Before filled stands and watchful eyes, Paints and riders put their potential and training to the test to claim their share of more than $50,000 in the Farnam Breeders’ Trust 2-Year-Old and Non-Pro 3- & 4-Year-Old Western Pleasure Stakes on Nov. 5.The Farnam Stakes program is the premier jewel in Breeders’ Trust competition. To be eligible […]
It’s time to dream big and practice hard—the APHA World Championship Show is right around the corner! Make plans to attend this year’s fun-filled event by first checking out the tentativeWorld Show Schedule available online at apha.com/oawcs/show-schedule. The World Championship Show takes place November 2–13 in Fort Worth, Texas. World Show classes will run November 2–12, with exciting supplemental […]
During the past week, the Farnam Select All-Around Amateur contenders competed in a variety of events throughout the AQHA Select World Championship Show, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan). This year, 50 contenders competed for the Farnam Select All-Around Amateur award. The Farnam Select all-around amateur is Jim Bound of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Bound showed American […]
For ten days, the best Western riders and their highly skilled American Quarter Horses from 16 countries exhibited top performances at the Ostbayernhalle in Rieden/Kreuth, Germany. At the 27th European Championship of American Quarter Horses that took place from August 5 to 14, riders from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Austria, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Czech […]
The American Quarter Horse Association is providing several opportunities for Level 2 Select exhibitors to earn honors in 2016. In this press release in February, AQHA announced that exhibitors ages 50 and over can qualify for and show in a particular class at the AQHA Select World Championship Show in Amarillo, presented by Adequan® (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan), then […]
It’s time to dream big and practice hard—the APHA World Championship Show is right around the corner! Make plans to attend this year’s fun-filled event by first checking out the tentativeWorld Show Schedule available online at apha.com/oawcs/show-schedule. The World Championship Show takes place November 2–13 in Fort Worth, Texas. World Show classes will run November 2–12, with exciting supplemental […]
Exhibitors can participate in fun-filled events taking place at the 2016 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show. American Quarter Horse Youth Association members will be able to compete in activities outside of the arena during the show August 5-13 in at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. Attendees have the opportunity to compete in […]
Again this year, AQHA Corporate Partner Nutrena will sponsor free Ride the Pattern clinics at the Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show. Nutrena will provide free refreshments and prize drawings at each clinic. These free clinics are taught by AQHA Professional Horsemen. Donations will be accepted during the clinics for the AQHA Professional Horsemen’s […]
Six young riders made big strides at the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show, taking home big titles along the way for jobs well done. We’re so proud of all of our exhibitors—entries were up more than 7.5% overall this year! Meet our 2016 Youth all-around and high-point winners: High-Point Walk-Trot Cara Christensen quickly made […]
The 2016 Youth World Championship Show is on pace to eclipse its 2015 total entries and number of horses—and we’re still in the thick of the event with five days left! The Novice Youth and Youth Walk-Trot divisions are leading the increase surge, with huge gains over their 2015 entry numbers; overall, entries are up […]
Preparation begins months in advance for most AjPHA Youth World Championship Show exhibitors. Contestants can now begin narrowing their practice sessions and perfecting maneuvers for each class with the debut of the2016 Youth World Show Pattern Book. Be sure to stop by the Youth World Show’s free “Ride the Pattern” demonstration, which features live demonstrations […]
The 2016 American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup is being aired live via a free webcast atwww.ywc2016.com. The Youth World Cup is slated for June 23 – July 3 at the Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre in Tamworth, New South Wales. The following 13 teams are representing their countries at this year’s Youth World Cup: […]