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FORT WORTH—Paint Horse exhibitors pocketed a record $1 million+ in cash and prizes at the 2019 World Championship Show, which was held September 16-29 at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. More than 1,030 horses were on display generating over 15,600 entries. APHA named 211 world champions over the course of 14 days and held a total of 268 classes. Fifty U.S. states were represented as well as Brazil, Belgium, Canada, Mexico, Paraguay and Sweden. The show saw an increase in several key areas over the 2018 Open/Amateur World Show including Amateur Solid Paint-Bred Halter
FORT WORTH – The American Paint Horse Association successfully concluded the 2019 APHA Youth World Championship Show after 9 days of premier competition for youth ages 18 and under aboard American Paint Horses. In addition, all world championship cutting classes (Open, Amateur and Youth) were held during the show. The event took place at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, June 24–July 7 in conjunction with the Appaloosa World Championship Youth Show and incorporated several other events including a Jr American Super Qualifier and the ACHA Cowtown Cutting. This year, the APHA Youth World
FORT WORTH, Texas—The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) has partnered with the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018 (WEG) as an Official Media Partner of the 2018 event to help champion the sport of Reining and show its support for the equine community as a whole. The FEI World Equestrian Games™—also known as “the greatest equestrian show on earth”—takes place every four years, halfway between the summer Olympic Games cycles. This year’s competition takes place September 11-23, 2018, at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) at Tryon Resort, a 1,600-acre facility in Mill Spring, North Carolina. The
FORT WORTH – The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) is pleased to announce that Kurt Crawford has joined the association to lead sales and sponsorship efforts as director of business development. In this role, Crawford will work to build APHA’s market position by developing, defining, negotiating, and closing sponsor and commercial advertising relationships. With deep roots in the equine world, Crawford grew up in Pennsylvania where he competed in many disciplines and later developed a focus on reining, cutting and cow horse events. He attended Western Kentucky University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in commercial
Austin, TX – Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials released the premises quarantined for Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM), the neurologic disease linked to Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1), in Denton County on March 15, 2017. There are no other reported EHM cases in Texas. The barrel racing horse had shown signs of ataxia, loss of coordination of the muscles, and other neurologic signs consistent with EHM when evaluated by a local veterinarian. Prior to confirmation, the positive horse attended barrel racing events at the Northside Arena in Fort Worth, TX on February 14 and NRS Arena in Decatur,
FORT WORTH – APHA announced today that George Ready will step down as the association’s 2017 President and as a member of the APHA Executive Committee, effective immediately. The Executive Committee has appointed President-elect Dr. Craig Wood as the acting 2017 President. The decision came soon after APHA’s recently concluded Annual Convention and Membership Meeting in Irving, Texas, where Ready was sworn in. “Based on events at the convention and obvious disagreements on how we go forward, and based on my heavy work schedule, it is in everyone’s best interest for me to resign,” said Ready. Dr.
FORT WORTH—The American Paint Horse Association is celebrating the successful conclusion of its 2016 World Championship Show, which was held November 2-13 at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. In addition to naming 181 world champions over the course of 12 days, APHA held a total of 289 classes and paid out more than $600,000 in cash and prizes. The show saw an increase in entries in several key areas over the 2015 Open/Amateur World Show including Amateur Halter classes (up 6%), Amateur Solid Paint-Bred performance classes (up 21%), Open Solid Paint-Bred performance classes (up
APHA.com received a facelift, and it’s hard not to notice. Now smartphone friendly and designed for simple navigation, the new site makes it easier than ever to find the information you’re seeking, no matter your device. Take it for a spin and see what you discover; in addition to quick-link program tabs at the top of the page, you can find any page you’re seeking simply by scrolling to the bottom of the site. With more than half of the world’s web traffic taking place over mobile devices, the update simply makes sense as an extension of
Overall entries up, more scholarship prizes offered, lots of smiling new faces APHA successfully concluded the 2016 American Junior Paint Horse Association (AjPHA) Youth World Championship Show on July 9 after 13 days of premier competition for youth ages 18 and under, as well as specialty ranch horse and cutting events. The event took place June 27–July 9 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. This year, the Youth World Show offered more than $165,000 in scholarship prizes to AjPHA members competing at the event. Included were scholarships for top finishers in 82 world
FORT WORTH, Texas – Year after year, the American Paint Horse Association’s family of publications delivers top-notch, engaging stories right to the door of Paint Horse lovers across the world. But we’re not all hat and no cattle—experts agree our publications are outstanding, and the Paint Horse Journal and Chrome were honored for excellence in equine publishing June 19 at the American Horse Publications Annual Awards Contest in Orlando, Florida. This year’s contest drew more than 770 entries from 98 AHP members. When the dust settled, Chrome was the shining star, claiming both the General Excellence Association
FORT WORTH, Texas – Put genetics on your side when it comes to breeding Paint Horses by taking advantage of Etalon Diagnostics’ broad-spectrum DNA genetic testing panel, thanks to a new partnership between the biotech company and APHA. Specializing in equine genetic diagnostics, Etalon will make its DNA testing panel available through APHA, the world’s second-largest equine breed association; the test provides a detailed and comprehensive profile of a horse’s genetic makeup. Genetic testing can help breeders produce horses that excel in a particular discipline, improve probability of getting prized Paint patterns and identify a horse’s genetic
FORT WORTH, Texas – Do you have a minimally marked Paint Horse that you think qualifies for APHA’s Regular Registry? Head on over to Fort Worth, Texas, with your horse in tow for a complimentary color inspection during the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show. In an effort to assist APHA members in having their minimally marked Paint Horses reviewed for possible inclusion in the association’s Regular Registry, APHA MemberCare staff will offer inspections at the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show June 28–July 6. These complimentary inspections will take place at the Identification Station located on the
FORT WORTH, Texas – Barbara Cox and Stormy Mullins—competitors, trainers, clinicians—bring their special connection with horses to the 2016 AjPHA Youth World Championship Show in a pair of free horsemanship clinics on July 8 –9 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center’s John Justin Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. The Clinicians Barbara Cox, wife of four-time, undefeated Road to the Horse winner Chris Cox, is a veteran horsewoman and clinician. The former high school rodeo roper travels and assists with Chris Cox Horsemanship clinics. She puts her skills to use on her personal competition horses. Barbara still enjoys breakaway calf roping and team
FORT WORTH, Texas – Built by horsemen, for horsemen, Olathe Boot Company is the newest addition to APHA’s 2016 World Championship Show sponsor lineup. Thanks to the new partnership, many top-performing exhibitors at both the AjPHA and APHA World Shows will win Olathe Boots; the company will also sponsor the Paint Horse Journal Pro Team and provide a free pair of boots to select winners of the Paint Horse Journal 50th anniversary subscription promotion. Olathe has made lasting footprints in American history since 1875. Illinois-based leather artisan C.H. Hyer learned the art of boot making from his
FORT WORTH, Texas – Make plans to include a few extra horses in your 2016 APHA World Show lineup: the APHA Executive Committee recently approved a motion that will allow solid Paint-bred horses with two Regular Registry parents the opportunity to compete in most non-world championship classes alongside their Regular Registry counterparts, based on feedback from the World Show Advisory Committee. The Executive Committee also approved three new Amateur owner-breeder-exhibitor halter classes sponsored by the World Conformation Horse Association for the 2016 show and a few other modifications. Solid Opportunities Beginning at the 2016 APHA World Championship Show,