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Eighteen-year-old phenomenon Obbie Schlom of Silverado, California, took the Norco, California Extreme Mustang Makeover by storm.

Ariat International, Bayer Animal Health, Bimeda-Equimax and Tekna Saddlery

We thank all who have served our country and have made it possible for us to live, dream, and follow

AmerEquine–Festival of the Horse proudly announces the completion of its Final Schedule and beautiful full-color Program Guide

Dan James and Guy McLean certainly proved to be no underdog in Road to the Horse International 2012

The 39th IHSA National Championships remembered IHSA co-founder, Captain John “Jack” Fritz, who passed away at age 87 on February 10, 2012.

At the 2012 MAQHA Corporate Challenge held at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul, Minnesota, things have kicked off nicely this Memorial Day weekend!

ApHC announced today that they signed a five year agreement to hold the National Appaloosa Show / World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show at Will Rogers Memorial Center

Changes, effective immediately, are approved to AQHA amateur rules.

The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) and the Appaloosa Horse Club (ApHC) have agreed to overlap their Youth World Championship Shows beginning in 2013.

In early April, 13-year-old Keeley Breslin, daughter of ApHC exhibitor Karen Breslin, sustained a traumatic brain injury.

The Western States Horse Expo is pleased to announce that it will be featuring its annual Book Corral, which includes the nation’s top equestrian authors for readers of all ages.

Helmet Manufacturers to offer discounts globally through participating retailers

AQHA announces a new award for eligible competitors at the 2012 Adequan Select World Championship Show.

AQHA announces a new award for 13-&-under competitors at the 2012 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show.

ApHC and AYA are pleased to announce the Appaloosa Youth International Exchange participants attending the 2012 World Championship Appaloosa Youth Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Horses in Colorado, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee may have contracted equine herpesvirus-1, and a ranch in Iowa is under quarantine.

Once again, AQHA is offering competitors the opportunity to enter online for Battle in the Saddle.

For 10 days every July, the city of Calgary, Alberta, transforms into a tribute to the Wild West era.

First horse to win the prestigious Platinum Medal is an American Paint Horse, Seco Johnie Wolf, with owner Judy Limsky of Forney, Texas, aboard.

AQHA Brown stallion Ladys Hotrodder, an own son of NSBA Hall of fame AQHA stallion Hotrodders Jet Set, has made the move from Ohio to the great state of Washington

Join SmartPak’s free webinar “Understanding Equine Muscular Disorders,” hosted LIVE on Wednesday, May 16!

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the infection of two horses in Otero County. The horses were sampled after vesicular lesions were observed on both animals.

NSBA Board emphasized its commitment to the aggressive enforcement of its rules regarding the inhumane treatment of horses.

Never before in its 39-year history had an Intercollegiate Horse Show Association hunter seat team coach won two IHSA National Championships for two different colleges or universities.

If you haven’t yet read this latest piece on the latest in fashion for this year’s show season, be sure

Three American Paint Horses recently won division titles at the Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association (CMSA) National Championships held in Tunica, Mississippi

The $25,000 Rockstar East Coast Cup Novice Horse WP Stakes was held at the NCQHA District V Spring Show on Saturday night. 13 horses were shown in the event, and a big congratulations goes out to Andy Cochran and Good ToBe Immortal who took home the $25,000 prize.

The May 2012 Fashion Issue of Show Horse Today has arrived

AQHA announces the judges for the 10th anniversary of the Adequan Select World Championship Show

Purina Mills announced its pledge to donate $125,000 in feed to American Horse Council’s Unwanted Horse Coalition.

The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) 
and The Trail of Painted Ponies recently announced the winners of their jointly sponsored spring art competition

AQHA revamps the AQHA World Championship Show Sale by taking the sale management in-house.

The tentative schedule for the 2012 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show is now available online.

The University of Kentucky Center for Leadership Development is launching a six-month pilot study to provide preliminary data on the effectiveness of collaborating with horses to teach emotional intelligence and leadership competencies

Just a reminder that the University of Findlay is hosting their 8th annual Spring Horse Sale this weekend!

The American Horse Council has announced that the theme for this year’s National Issues Forum is “Reinvigorating the Horse Industry.”

The American Quarter Horse Association’s eighth annual Region 4 Championship Show will be held July 13-15 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Committees of the 2012 IHSA National Championships, May 3-6, at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, are honored to announce their new Intercollegiate Horse Show Association partnerships.

AQHA Ride Now Tour debuts at Kentucky Tractor Supply Co. locations.

Thirty-one Mustangs and their trainers gathered at the Midwest Horse Fair Extreme Mustang Makeover in Madison, Wisconsin, April 20-22.

Save the date for the fifth annual America’s Horse in Art show and sale at the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum.

Mandy McCutcheon and Always Gotyer Gunsup break NRBC record in Non-Pro finals while Shawn Flarida and Spooks Gotta Whiz win the Open title.

By now, most of the Quarter Horse show industry have heard about the arrest of leading breeder and exhibitor Rita A. Crundwell on Tuesday, April 17.

The American Quarter Horse Association recently announced the judges for the 2012 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show.

This month, the popular helmet awareness campaign Riders4Helmets.com is celebrating its two-year anniversary of educating equestrians on all aspects of helmet safety, by way of a monumental giveaway.

Battle in the Saddle, July 3-8 in Oklahoma City, showcases the many talents of the great American Quarter Horse, and is one event that shouldn’t be missed!

The Midwest Horse Fair® is one of the top 3-day horse fairs in America. Held in Madison, Wisconsin at the Alliant Energy Center, it has been growing and going strong since 1979

Investigators are looking into rumors that a charcoal grill or an open burner are to blame.

Nominate individuals who support the equine industry’s youth to receive the Merle Wood Humanitarian Award.

Each spring, the American Paint Horse Association (APHA) hosts their Intercollegiate Judging Contest and Judge Applicant Exam

Money-earning Paints lead the Quarter Horse News’ 2011 Equistat Reining Statistical Review rankings.

The American Quarter Horse Association is excited to announce its sponsorship of AmerEquine – Festival of the Horse, June 1-3 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

At SmartPak, we have a saying — we get you because we are you. So when it comes to life in the barn, we know a thing or two.

The nation’s top collegiate equestrian teams will travel to Waco, Texas, April 12-14 for the 2012 National Collegiate Equestrian Championship.

The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) recently released the 2011 Annual Report detailing the association’s accomplishments worldwide.

Pros weigh in, training tips, rate your favorite foal, and your chance to win!

Catslena stood a cut above the competition at the Pacific Coast Cutting Horse Association Derby Classic/Challenge March 13–18 in Paso Robles, California.

As part of our continued commitment to bringing you the latest tips, advice and information, we’re excited to be working with SmartPak!

The Ohio Quarter Horse Association Board of Directors met Monday, March 19th and discussed several changes and possible additions to the 2012 All American Quarter Horse Congress schedule.

Competing against some of Europe’s finest reining horses, four Paint Horses reigned supreme, taking top honors at the National Reining Horse Association European Futurity and Show

The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) announced the 2011 leaders of its Breeders’ Trust program. Enrolled horses earn money at the end of the year for points earned in show competition.

The Western Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Semi-Finals were held at the University of Findlay on March 24 and 25.

Purchased by Karin Prevedel at the 2011 All American Quarter Horse Congress and has just recently been sold to Cathrin Gutmann.

With more than $80,000 in National Cutting Horse Association lifetime earnings, American Paint Horse “A Cat Named Sue” broke a record while winning three championships at the NCHA Eastern Nationals

Two American Paint Horses were the top winners at the 2012 Cactus Reining Classic in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 10.

The American Horse Publications (AHP) is launching its second Equine Industry Survey to gauge trends in the U.S. equine industry.

The American Paint Horse Association has combined several functional areas to create a MemberCare unit whose immediate aim is to make doing business with the second largest stock horse registry in the world simpler and faster.

Join us LIVE, March 22nd for our free webinar: Understanding Equine Metabolic Syndrome, hosted by Dr. Lydia Gray and Jessica Normand.

Entry materials for the 46th annual All American Quarter Horse Congress futurities and sweepstakes are now available. The 2012 Congress Futurity and Sweepstakes Entry Book will begin hitting mailboxes next week and is also available online.

A new American Quarter Horse Association Executive Committee was elected during the 2012 AQHA Convention in Las Vegas. This five-person committee is responsible for implementing important decisions made by AQHA members through the board of directors.

The United States Dressage Federation recognizes the accomplishments of Paint Horses through its Adequan/USDF All-Breed Awards. Seven American Paint Horses earned awards, with sixteen Paints in contention for the awards.

APHA’s new Regional Club Sponsorship Program rewards club efforts to increase participation with up to $30,000 annually

A tentative schedule for the 46th annual All American Quarter Horse Congress, held October 5-28, 2012 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio, has been set by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association.

If you can’t make it to Las Vegas for the 2012 American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame induction ceremony, relax, AQHA.com has you covered.

AQHA Past President Frank Howell of Union City, Georgia, passed away on March 6. He was 79.

Low production in 2011 will force hay prices upward until mid year.

It isn’t Klingon, but it just may be its own language…

The Ohio Quarter Horse Association Board of Directors hereby announces a nationwide search for a new Executive Vice President/Executive Director to effectively lead our organization.

AQHA is now offering several coat color tests, including a panel test, individual color tests and gray zygosity test. This test is designed to determine the actual coat color of a horse.

Watch the 2012 Pfizer Versatility Ranch Horse and AQHA Cowboy Mounted Shooting World Championship Show live from your computer March 1-3.

Recognizing top Paint Horses and competitors with year-end awards is a pinnacle for recipients and their Association

AQHA members are invited to give back to those who serve our country.

American Paint Horse Association (APHA) founders and staff gathered on February 16, 2012, to honor and celebrate the official founding day of the 50-year-old association.

To commemorate the association’s 50th anniversary, American Paint Horse Association (APHA) members can now get a retro-style reproduction of the Certificate of Registration…

The pilot testing of the fledgling AQHA program gets a big thumbs-up from exhibitors.