Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show Commences

[source: AQHA.com]

[photo credit: the Quarter Horse Journal]
[photo credit: the Quarter Horse Journal]

Exhibitors at the 2015 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show saddled up and brought their A-game to the show pen for the first day of stiff competition in Oklahoma City. Classes began at 1 p.m. in the Jim Norick Arena at State Fair Park with the prelims of senior cutting.

More than 4,760 entries from the United States, Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Germany and Switzerland are competing for 99 world championships and 79 Level 2 championship titles at this year’s event, November 5-21.

The Lucas Oil World Show has a variety of events and activities for competitors, friends, family and spectators, including free Nutrena Ride the Pattern clinics taught by AQHA Professional Horsemen. See the Lucas Oil World Show schedule for the tentative list of clinics and times.

Attendees can also look forward to receptions and parties during the show, including the Farnam Superhorse party, sponsored by the Oklahoma City Convention and Visitors Bureau and The American Quarter Horse Journal at 5 p.m. on November 15 in the Super Barn. For more information on special events at this year’s show, visit www.aqha.com/worldshow.

The Lucas Oil World is the premier event in the equine industry. The event brings together exhibitors, owners, breeders and fans of the American Quarter Horse from around the world for two weeks of exciting competition, educational opportunities and a bountiful trade show.

Lucas Oil is proud to be the title sponsor for the 2015 Lucas Oil AQHA World Championship Show. Other show and event sponsors include Adequan, Bank of America, B&W Trailer Hitches, Farnam, Ford, John Deere, Justin Boots, Markel Insurance, Merial, Montana Silversmiths, Nutrena, Professional’s Choice, SmartPak, WeatherBeeta, Wrangler, Zoetis, The American Quarter Horse Journal, Cripple Creek, Kiser Arena Specialists, Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce, State Fair Park, Silver Spurs Equine, Four Sixes Ranch and Metro Golf Cars.

For more information on the Lucas Oil World and a tentative schedule, visit www.aqha.com/worldshow.