Adequan Select World

Press Release

The tentative schedule for the 2012 Adequan Select World Championship Show is available online.

The American Quarter Horse Journal, May 8, 2012 – The tentative schedule for the 2012 Adequan Select World Championship Show is now available online.

The Adequan Select World, August 24 – September 1 at the Amarillo National Center in Amarillo, features the world’s top riders, age 50 and over, and their American Quarter Horses.

New to the Adequan Select World are free Ride the Rail/Ride the Pattern clinics, which will be taught by AQHA Professional Horsemen. These clinics are sponsored by Nutrena. Disciplines featured at the clinic include showmanship, western pleasure, trail, horsemanship and hunter under saddle.  A tentative schedule of the clinics can be found here.

There will be no shortage of parties at the Adequan Select World. Such events include an exhibitor party August 27 at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum and a barn party on August 29. Stay tuned to www.aqha.com/selectworld for more details on these parties as they are confirmed.

The qualifying period for the 2012 Adequan Select World wraps up on May 31. Click here to view the points necessary to be an Adequan Select World national qualifier.

The 2012 Adequan Select World will offer exciting competition for AQHA Select amateur members. This being the 10th year of the event, plans are already under way to make this a year for the record books. The Adequan Select World is the world’s largest, single-breed world championship horse show open exclusively to amateur exhibitors age 50 and over. This is the pinnacle event for Select amateur competitors around the world who must qualify for the event by earning a predetermined number of points to secure a spot in each of the classes, representing English, western and halter disciplines.

Adequan is a proud sponsor of the Adequan Select World. Adequan is the official equine joint therapy of AQHA. When you choose a joint therapy for your horses, choose Adequan.

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Founded in 1940, the American Quarter Horse Association is the largest equine breed organization in the world.  With headquarters in Amarillo, Texas, AQHA has a membership of more than 280,000 people in 86 countries and has registered more than 5 million horses in 95 countries.