A sweet last hurrah for Bill Bolinger
A sweet last hurrah for Bill Bolinger Bill Bolinger is not one for sticking to the status quo. The former rough-stock rodeo cowboy from Gainesville, Texas, who once jumped bareback onto his halter horse and rode him out of the arena, has raised and shown Paints since 1988. Bolinger prides himself on the unique relationships […]
Lori Search lets Paint camaraderie shine at the 2023 Halter Million
Lori Search lets Paint camaraderie shine at the 2023 Halter Million For Lori Search of Melbourne, Florida, there are a million reasons to love the APHA/WCHA Halter Million. The prospect of shiny buckles and ribbons are just the cherries on top. Search is well known for her loud Paint halter horses, including Let Your Light Shine, […]
Shes Stylish captures the Scarlet Print award at 2023 Halter Million
Shes Stylish captures the Scarlet Print award at 2023 Halter Million When Shes Stylish was born in 2017, breeder Kelley Stone-Wainscott knew she had something special. “I said, ‘I bred the best baby I’ve ever bred in my life,’ ” the horsewoman reminisced. “I pulled her out of her mother, and she looked like a […]
Trillions and Execute take home 2023 Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire awards
Trillions and Execute take home 2023 Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire awards APHA stallions Trillions and Execute are the leading sires of the 2023 APHA Breeders’ Futurity Gold and Platinum divisions, respectively. The awards were presented September 29 at the 2023 APHA/WCHA Halter Million in Fort Worth, Texas, after analysis all results from the Breeders’ Futurity classes taking […]
Sweet Halter Million wins for O Sprinklez and Tawni Jones
Sweet Halter Million wins for O Sprinklez and Tawni Jones In the last two weeks, O Sprinklez has won over $70,000 between the 2023 Breeders Halter Futurity in Des Moines, Iowa, and the APHA/WCHA Halter Million in Fort Worth, Texas. But her time in the spotlight almost didn’t happen at all—in fact, owner Tawni Jones of Trade Mark Ranch […]
2023 Halter Million is a dream come true for Amy Zabel
2023 Halter Million is a dream come true for Amy Zabel One year ago, Amy Zabel was in Illinois, watching the APHA/WCHA Halter Million livestream and admiring the horses parading across her screen. Amy has always loved halter horses and dreamed of the day she would get a chance to show one of her own at a […]
Chrome-O-Some Compendium genetic health course joins the horseIQ video lineup
Chrome-O-Some Compendium genetic health course joins the horseIQ video lineup Chrome-O-Some Compendium, a comprehensive video course explaining genetic health conditions affecting stock horses, has joined the horseIQ library. Subscribe at horseIQ.com to access this five-part video series and tons of other educational content. Ever wanted to know more about the disorders included on APHA’s genetic health testing […]
San Luis Potosí será la sede del Seminario de Jueces de APHA en Mexico en noviembre de 2023
San Luis Potosí será la sede del Seminario de Jueces de APHA en Mexico en noviembre de 2023 ¿Eres juez de eventos ecuestres en México o aspiras a serlo? Únete a la American Paint Horse Association en nuestro próximo Seminario de Jueces que se llevará a cabo del 18 al 20 de noviembre de 2023 en San Luis Potosí, Mexico. […]
Chrome Cash hits the spot at EuroPaint 2023
Chrome Cash hits the spot at EuroPaint 2023 APHA’s popular incentive program, Chrome Cash, turned up the heat at EuroPaint 2023—the blazing hot European Paint Horse Championship that took place August 19–27 in Rieden, Bavaria, Germany. EuroPaint offered five Chrome Cash classes, jointly sponsored by Paint Horse Club Germany and APHA, paying out a total […]
Splashed White 8 discovered by UC-Davis researchers
Splashed White 8 discovered by UC-Davis researchers Splashed White 8, a new white-spotting pattern, was recently discovered by researchers at the University of California-Davis. Their research was published September 12, 2023 in Animal Genetics, a peer-reviewed scientific journal. The de novo mutation first occurred in Southern Phantom, a 2016 bay overo by Bodemeister (TB) and out […]