After two days, two goes and 79 entries it was Deanna Green aboard Blazinmytroublesaway who walked out of the Jim Norick Arena with the coveted AQHA Youth World Show golden globe tucked under her arm. Scoring an impressive 232the 16-year-old from Pilot Point, Texas was thrilled with the ride her 2007 palomino mare gave her. “We’ve been practicing a […]
Youth from across the globe have gathered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma for the American Quarter Horse Association’s Youth World Show. The event, held July 31-Aug. 8, at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds is the pinnacle event for American Quarter Horse exhibitors ages 18 and under around the world, who must qualify for the event by earning a […]
The Ohio Quarter Horse Association and Mike and Stephanie Jennings of Professional Horse Services, LLC are inviting owners of Paint, Appaloosas and color breed horses to sell in the 49th Annual Congress Super Sale, to be held on SATURDAY, October 17. The entry deadline is August 14, or until the auction fills. According to Mike […]
While not required, AQHA highly encourages all exhibitors to wear their exhibitor number when working their horse(s) at the AQHA world shows. An extra schooling number and a number for the halter will be provided in entry packets when exhibitors pick up their packets from the show office. AQHA recently followed suit of other segments […]
The 2015 APHA World Championship Show is coming up fast, and this weekend is your last chance to make sure your Paint is qualified to participate in the world’s premier Paint Horse competition. Remember, APHA World Show qualification is based only on a horse’s participation, never on points. The qualification period for the APHA World […]
Get ready, Zone 5 Paint Horse exhibitors—the Midwest Paint Horse Championship is coming to Iowa in September. In addition to the Zone 5 Show’s regular slate of classes, the competition will also offer 15 designated Paint Horse Championship classes. The event takes place at the Iowa Equestrian Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 26-27. “We […]
The Yankee Color Classic Regional Appaloosa horse show was held July 24-26, 2015 at the Eastern States Exposition fairgrounds in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The show has been the second largest regional Appaloosa show in the nation for the past several years. “We work throughout the year to collect sponsors so we have many paybacks and prizes to give […]
Defending national champion South Carolina has announced its schedule for the 2015-16 season, featuring five competitions against teams that advanced to the semifinals at last year’s national championship. For the first time in the dual meet era, the Gamecocks will open the regular season on the road in back-to-back seasons. South Carolina will travel to […]
The All American Quarter Horse Congress is excited to announce singer/songwriter Keith Anderson will be performing falling the Lucas Oil Touring Pro Division PBR event held on October 9th at the Fairgrounds Coliseum. Anderson has co-written hits for other artists, most notably “Lost In This Moment”, the No. 1 smash for Big & Rich which garnered him […]
Often considered the most difficult element, the 360 turn packs a number of technical components into one element. In addition to requiring mechanical correctness, the 360 turn calls for the horse and handler to find a cadence that is efficient and precise, while allowing the horse to maintain a straight line from his head to […]
Congratulations to All In Blue winner of the InStride Edition All Age Limited Horse, Open Rider Hunter Under Saddle. Sired by All Time Fancy. Exhibited by Julie Schmidt for Haley Cunningham. Taking home the Cowboy Bronze trophy, $250 gift certificate from Boo Yah Custom Clothing and $1,500. Second place went to A Good Nooner. Sired by […]
The National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA), the association that oversees the sport of Equestrian for women at the collegiate level, has received notification of continued support from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the sport of Division 1 Collegiate Equestrian, which currently is on the NCAA’s list of Emerging Sports for Women. The NCAA’s […]
