$53,000 added at 2026 PBRIP Barrel Racing Sweepstakes & APHA World Show

Speed classes including the PBRIP Barrel Racing Sweepstakes take place June 19–20, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas.
Cow horse & cutting exhibitors work for $20,500 added at the 2026 APHA World Show

Working cow horse and cutting exhibitors will compete for $20,500 of added money at the 2026 APHA World Championship Show.
Too Hottish Tohandle wins SHTX high-point Paint award

In addition to recognizing the high-point Paint like Too Hottish Tohandle each year, Stock Horse of Texas events also offer Chrome Cash.
Three 2026 early implementation rule changes in effect April 2

Rule changes affecting AM-105,SC-115 and JU-000 go into effect with early implementation on April 2, 2026.
$118,500 for ranch horses at the 2026 APHA World Show

Ranch horse classes take place June 29–July 4 at the 2026 World Show, including world championships for Paints and all-breed IRHA events.
Cowtown Reining Classic purses exceed $100,000

The 2026 Cowtown Reining Classic, the world’s richest NRHA Paint reining and all-breed slide, takes place June 23–26 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Equilume signs as APHA Corporate Partner

Equilume, a worldwide leader in equine performance lighting solutions, has joined forces with APHA as the association’s newest corporate partner. Founded in 2012, Equilume delivers innovative science-based solutions that maximize equine fertility, performance, and well-being. Their Equilume Light Mask was the first equine wearable technology developed to effectively influence seasonal changes in horses, according to […]
Paint Horse Journal kicks off 60th anniversary cover art contest

In honor of its 60th anniversary in 2026, the Journal is looking for artwork to star on its Winter 2026 cover. Entries due by May 15, 2026.
Chrome Cash pays over $17,600 at the 2026 NRCHA Celebration of Champions

Painted Shadows, SJR Sumkinda Mist & Scooters Tuff Spot won big at the 2026 NRCHA Celebration of Champions.
Meet the BOD: Kevin Smith

When Kevin Smith’s daughter asked for a horse of her own three decades ago, Kevin had no idea his life was about to change.