Paint Horse

NSBA crowns new World Champions, BCF winners

NSBA crowns new World Champions, BCF winners

Competition continues at the National Snaffle Bit Association’s 13th Annual World Championship Show and Breeders Championship Futurity, in Tulsa, Oklahoma this week. On Monday in Western Pleasure action, VodkaMadeMeDoIt and Erin Lieurance captured a win in the 10-entry BCF 2-Year-Old Intermediate Open Western Pleasure earning $1,262.03. The bay mare is sired by RL Best Of Sudden […]

Paint Horse Championship criteria adjustments focus on regional exhibitors

Paint Horse Championship criteria adjustments focus on regional exhibitors

APHA’s popular Paint Horse Championship events are back for 2018 with some new modifications that will help increase participation and provide national recognition to exhibitors who primarily show on a regional level. New for 2018: The Paint Horse Championship must take place at a 1-, 2-, 3- or 4-judge show within the host zone. The […]

East Coast Halter Futurity expands to include Performance Halter Division

East Coast Halter Futurity expands to include Performance Halter Division

Organizers of the East Coast Halter Futurity have announced the expansion of the program to include a division for Performance Halter starting in 2018. Up until now the East Coast Halter Futurity has been strictly a Halter Futurity that provides halter enthusiasts a place to showcase their halter horses and promote the Halter horse industry. […]

$70,000 payout for western pleasure and hunter under saddle at APHA World Show

$70,000 payout for western pleasure and hunter under saddle at APHA World Show

The Farnam Pleasure Stakes, Challenges and Sweepstakes classes for Western pleasure and hunter under saddle at the 2017 APHA Open/Amateur World Championship Show are more rewarding than ever. With the entry deadline fast approaching, don’t miss your chance to take home a piece of over $70,000 in added money and prizes earmarked for these events. Farnam […]

Teams to compete at the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Games

Teams to compete at the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Games

Riders from around the world will converge in Kreuth, Germany, August 27–September 3 to compete for international recognition during the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Games. Participation in the biennial event has more than doubled since 2014; this year’s event will feature 60 Youth competitors from 15 countries.   Teams composed of four riders and an […]

Susan Juroe: Starting over with a new show partner

Susan Juroe: Starting over with a new show partner

Colorado businesswoman and top American Paint Horse Association Amateur competitor Susan Juroe knew from the start it was going to take a special horse to replace Too Sleepy For Candy, her show partner of three years. When she lost Mandy, her multiple APHA World Champion mare in the fall of 2014, Juroe was afraid she’d never […]

Silver Dollar Circuit hosts exhibitors in Sin City

Silver Dollar Circuit hosts exhibitors in Sin City

  The lights of the Vegas Strip were the perfect backdrop for this year’s 40th annual Silver Dollar Circuit held each year at the Southpoint Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The show features a full slate of AQHA classes from March 15-20, 2016. According to show manager, Jan Bruner, both stalls and entries are […]

APHA Breeders’ Trust checks are in the mail so watch your mailbox

APHA Breeders’ Trust checks are in the mail so watch your mailbox

If you’re anxiously checking your mailbox every day this time of year, it might be because you are one of the lucky ones to get a refund on your tax return. But APHA members have another reason to be looking for the postal truck: it’s Breeders’ Trust payback season, and as of February 26, the […]

APHA Judges

APHA Judges

APHA is heading to Germany this spring to conduct a European Judges Seminar, taking place April 5-10 in Grosswallstadt, Germany. A biennial event, the seminar is open to current judges, judge applicants and APHA members interested in learning more about judging. The seminar is jointly organized by APHA, the American Quarter Horse Association, the Appaloosa […]