AQHA Unveils 2014 Events

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Mark your calendar with the tentative dates for 2014 AQHA events.

AQHA2The American Quarter Horse Association, January 24, 2014 – The American Quarter Horse Association has an exciting schedule of events planned for 2014. Mark your calendars today with the tentative dates!

AQHA Convention
March 7-10 – 2014 AQHA Convention at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans

AQHA World Championship Shows
March 20-22 – John Deere AQHA Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Championships in Houston
March 20-22 – Zoetis Versatility Ranch Horse World Championships in Houston
August 1-9 – Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show in Oklahoma City
August 22-30 – Adequan Select World Championship Show in Amarillo
November 7-22 – Bank of America Amateur and AQHA Open World Championship Show in Oklahoma City

AQHA Racing
January 22 – AQHA Racing Champions Announcements at Heritage Place in Oklahoma City
May 23-26 – Ruidoso Futurity and Derby Trials in Ruidoso, New Mexico
June 7-8 – Ruidoso Futurity and Derby Finals in Ruidoso
July 4-5 – Rainbow Futurity and Derby Trials in Ruidoso
July 19-20 – Rainbow Futurity and Derby Finals in Ruidoso
August 14-15 – All American Futurity Trials in Ruidoso
August 26 – September 1 – All American Futurity Festivities in Ruidoso
August 31 – All American Derby in Ruidoso
September 1 – All American Futurity in Ruidoso
October 17-18 – Bank of America Challenge Championships and AQHA Racing Conference in Altoona, Iowa
December 14 – Champion of Champions and Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity at Los Alamitos Race Course in Los Alamitos, California
December – University of Arizona Racing and Gaming Symposium
January 21, 2015 – AQHA Racing Champions Announcements at Heritage Place in Oklahoma City

AQHA Novice Championship Shows
April 17-19 – Zoetis Cattle AQHA Novice Championship Show in Oklahoma City
September 30 – October 5 – SmartPak AQHA West Novice Championship Show in Las Vegas
September 30 – October 5 – Nutrena AQHA East Novice Championship Show in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenges
January 17 – AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge at the Fort Worth Stock Show in Fort Worth, Texas
March 23 – AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in Houston
June – AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge at the National Reined Cow Horse Association Derby in Paso Robles, California
August – AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo, Colorado
September – AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge at the Amarillo Tri-State Fair in Amarillo
October – AQHA Ranching Heritage Challenge at the Northern International Livestock Exposition in Billings, Montana

Merial AQHA Regional Championships
June 6-8 – Merial AQHA Region Nine Championship in Jackson, Mississippi
June 18-22 – Merial AQHA Region Eight Championship in Park City, Kansas
July 15-20 – Merial AQHA Region Six Championship in Springfield, Massachusetts
September 18-21 – Merial AQHA Region Two Championship in Rapid City, South Dakota

American Quarter Horse Youth Association
July 3-13 – American Quarter Horse Youth World Cup in College Station, Texas
July 7-10 – Bank of America Youth Excellence Seminar in College Station

American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum Events and Exhibits
February 18 – April 30 – The Buffalo Soldier: An American Horseman
May 20 – July 26 – War Horse: Bred to Serve Exhibit
July 26 – National Day of the Cowboy
August 16 – November 8 – America’s Horse in Art
December 9 – January 24, 2015 – 2014 Youth Art Show

For more information on AQHA events in 2014, visit www.aqha.com.

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