Howard, Roden & Smith elected to APHA Board of Directors

Howard, Roden & Smith elected to APHA Board of Directors Jamie Howard, Laurie Roden and Kevin Smith were elected to the APHA Board of Directors for three-year terms. The election took place March 2 as part of the 2025 APHA & AjPHA Leadership Gathering in Fort Worth, Texas. Members of the 2025 APHA Board of […]
Prague to host 2026 European Show Seminar

Prague to host 2026 European Show Seminar Prague, Czech Republic, will host the 2026 European Show Seminar. This educational event and networking opportunity is presented by the American Paint Horse Association together with the American Quarter Horse Association and the National Snaffle Bit Association. Scheduled for January 30–February 1, 2026, the event will bring together […]
Equibrand joins the APHA Corporate Partner lineup

Equibrand joins the APHA Corporate Partner lineup Equibrand is the newest corporate partner to join the American Paint Horse Association team. This partnership provides new access to Equibrand’s stable of storied brands. Equibrand, based in Granbury, Texas, was created in 1996 to unite the respected Classic Rope and Classic Equine brands. The company now encompasses […]
Nearly $20,000 added for working cow horse & cutting at the 2025 APHA World Show

Nearly $20,000 added for working cow horse & cutting at the 2025 APHA World Show Working cow horse and cutting exhibitors will compete for nearly $20,000 worth of added money in select events at the 2025 APHA World Championship Show. Cutting takes place June 30 in the Watt Arena, and working cow horse takes place […]
Reagan Hoelscher & Amy Olson join APHA team

Reagan Hoelscher & Amy Olson join APHA team Two new staff members have joined the APHA family: Director of Youth & Amateur Activities Reagan Hoelscher and Publications Ad Sales & Sponsor Manager Amy Olson. Reagan Hoelscher A graduate of Texas A&M University, Reagan has a bachelor’s degree in animal science and a certificate in equine […]
EuroPaint caps the 2024 list of APHA Top 20 Shows

EuroPaint caps the 2024 list of APHA Top 20 Shows The European Paint Horse Championship, affectionately known as “EuroPaint,” has once again secured its position as the premier event in APHA’s 2024 Top 20 Shows list. Taking place in Kreuth, Germany, and sponsored by the Zone 12 Coordinating Committee, EuroPaint continues to set the standard […]
2025 APHA Hall of Fame class selected

2025 APHA Hall of Fame class selected The newest class of APHA Hall of Fame inductees have been selected; they will be honored June 26, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas, as part of the APHA Hall of Fame & Awards Celebration. 2025 Inductees A Scenic Impulse—“Scenic” made a name for himself in and out of […]
AjPHA Youth Futurity Project adds 3yo division & more

AjPHA Youth Futurity Project adds 3yo division & more New for 2025, opportunities within the AjPHA Youth Futurity Project have expanded and now include a 3-year-old horse division. This unique Youth horse-training project is open to all AjPHA members and all breeds of horses. It culminates with a special slate of championship classes at the […]
CRM Livewire takes over Paint Racing Millionaire Sires list

CRM Livewire takes over Paint Racing Millionaire Sires list Powerhouse sire CRM Livewire took over the Paint racing millionaire sires list in 2024, becoming the No. 1 lifetime leading sire of Paint racehorses by money earned. CRM Livewire quickly ascended the list following his first crop’s racetrack debut in 2017. To date, he’s the sire […]
2025 APHA World Show promises over $1.6M in cash & prizes

2025 APHA World Show promises over $1.6M in cash & prizes With 400+ classes, Youth scholarships galore and over $1.6 million in cash and prizes, the 2025 APHA Word Show promises to be an event you won’t want to miss. The Intermediate Division, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, returns to offer 86 bonus opportunities to win […]