World Show

AQHA names World Show All-Around Amateur winners

AQHA names World Show All-Around Amateur winners

During the past two weeks, the top exhibitors and horses from around the world competed at the 2016 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. The 2016 Farnam All-Around Amateur Award is presented to the exhibitor and horse team that earns the most points in three or more Level 3 amateur […]

Top Amateur titles awarded at 2016 APHA World Championship Show

Top Amateur titles awarded at 2016 APHA World Championship Show

In celebration of their accomplishments in the arena, five top Amateur exhibitors were honored Nov. 9 at the 2016 APHA World Championship Show. After the 2015 APHA World Championship Show, Christine Weiser of Meridian, Idaho, was walking on cloud nine. It was a dream show for the veteran horsewoman, winning a trio of world championships and netting […]

Game Changers: Trainers and horses making dreams come true

Game Changers: Trainers and horses making dreams come true

We often take for granted the ease with which we step into the stirrup, throw our leg over the saddle and head into the practice pen or show arena. When the process of mounting and riding is second nature, it’s easy to lose sight of the big picture, how lucky we are to have the […]

Once Carly Epp wanted to fit in; now thrives on standing out

Once Carly Epp wanted to fit in; now thrives on standing out

When Carly Epp first moved from her home in Ontario, Canada to attend Texas Christian University, all she wanted to do was fit in, she didn’t even care about showing. But with the help of trainers, Will and Elizabeth Knabenshue, she has learned the benefits of standing out. Born and raised in Brampton, Ontario, 22-year-old Epp has had […]

The American Paint Horse Association Announces Top 20 Shows of 2015

The American Paint Horse Association Announces Top 20 Shows of 2015

Twenty APHA shows proved they were the best of the best in 2015, and APHA—along with the Paint Horse Journal—is pleased to recognize these outstanding events. This annual list is complied based on total entries per judge, and full results appear in the April 2016 Paint Horse Journal. Taking the No. 1 spot for the […]

AjPHA Youth World Show premium book now online

AjPHA Youth World Show premium book now online

Full of colorful Paints, talented Youth exhibitors and loads of opportunities to win college scholarships and great prizes, the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show is an event you don’t want to miss. The show takes place June 27–July 9 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.  2016 Premium Book Online Now! […]

View the tentative schedule for the 2016 Select World Championship Show

View the tentative schedule for the 2016 Select World Championship Show

The tentative schedule for the American Quarter Horse Association’s 2016 Adequan® Select World Championship Show is now available online. The Adequan® Select World, which is August 26 – September 3 at the Amarillo National Center in Amarillo, features the world’s top amateur riders, age 50 and over, and their American Quarter Horses. To view the […]

AjPHA Youth World Show schedule now available

AjPHA Youth World Show schedule now available

It’s that time again—start dreaming big, because the AjPHA Youth World Championship Show is right around the corner! Make plans to attend this year’s fun-filled event by first checking out the tentative Youth World Show schedule available online at apha.com/ywcs/schedule. The Youth World Championship Show takes place June 27–July 9 in Fort Worth, Texas. Youth World Show […]

Tentative schedule for the 2016 AQHYA World Show is available online

Tentative schedule for the 2016 AQHYA World Show is available online

The tentative schedule for the 2016 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show is now available online. The event slated for August 5-13 at State Fair Park in Oklahoma City features the world’s top youth riders and their American Quarter Horses.  To view the tentative schedule of events, visit www.aqha.com/youthworld. At the Ford Youth World, […]

Adria Smith pledges donation to NSBA Foundation

Adria Smith pledges donation to NSBA Foundation

Adria Smith, of Seaside Farm, Plano, Texas, has announced she will donate of a portion of each 2016 breeding fee for her stallion, These Irons Are Hot, to the National Snaffle Bit Association’s Foundation for it’s Heroes on Horses and Equestrians with Disabilities programs.   “The NSBA Foundation Heroes on Horses touches a place in […]

Qualifying points announced for the 2016 AQHA Lucas Oil World

Qualifying points announced for the 2016 AQHA Lucas Oil World

Following review and approval from the AQHA Executive Committee, the points required to qualify for the 2016 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show have been announced. View the Lucas Oil World qualifying points. The qualifying period began August 1, 2015, and ends July 31, 2016. The Lucas Oil World returns to Oklahoma City November 3-19, […]