Free classes on tap for 2025 APHA National Shows
Free classes on tap for 2025 APHA National Shows Thanks to the generosity of Mars Equestrian and Kimes Ranch, select Youth Walk-Trot and Novice Youth entries (two per exhibitor) are free at the 2025 APHA National Shows. The 2025 APHA Eastern National Championship Show takes place August 21–24 at the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, […]
Chrome Cash pays $255,420 at 2025 NCHA Super Stakes
Chrome Cash pays $255,420 at 2025 NCHA Super Stakes Chrome Cash was flowing at the 2025 NCHA Super Stakes, where more than $255,000 was paid out to high-scoring Paints in 17 class categories. The event took place March 19–April 14, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. Von Spartacus was a multiple-division winner at the Super Stakes. […]
New veteran & EWD opportunities at the 2025 APHA World Show
New veteran & EWD opportunities at the 2025 APHA World Show The 2025 APHA World Championship Show is expanding this year to include new veteran and EWD—equestrians with disabilities—opportunities. The event features the Two Ravens Foundation Veterans Slide on June 25, Heroes on Horses parade and competition on July 3, and two all-breed equestrians with […]
Four earn APHA judges card in 2025
Four earn APHA judges card in 2025 Four individuals successfully earned their APHA judging card this May. APHA is proud to recognize Shannon Curl-Holbin, Mackenzie Fallis, Mason Lyon and Katie Roxburgh, and we welcome them into the APHA judging ranks. Each year, judge applicants undergo a rigorous selection process, including pre-approval to test at the […]
Chrome & Paint Horse Journal win 2025 AHP Equine Media Awards
Chrome & Paint Horse Journal win 2025 AHP Equine Media Awards APHA’s official publications, Chrome and the Paint Horse Journal, were honored for outstanding content at the 2025 American Horse Publications Equine Media Awards contest May 17, 2025. The flagship publications won a variety of awards for editorial content, graphic design and cover art—including two […]
Patty Baker selected as Markel/APHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year
Patty Baker selected as Markel/APHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year Longtime horsewoman Patty Baker of Olympia, Washington, will be honored June 26, 2025, with the Markel/APHA Professional Horsewoman of the Year award. Since age 8, Patty knew she had a love for training horses—her father bought the budding equestrienne an unbroke 2-year-old and turned her […]
Luck strikes twice for Kole Price in 2025 NRBC Chrome Cash jackpot
Luck strikes twice for Kole Price in 2025 NRBC Chrome Cash jackpot Photo by National Reining Breeders Classic Facebook page Tulsa was good to reining professional Kole Price, as he piloted not one but two mounts to the top of the 2025 NRBC Chrome Cash leaderboard at this year’s National Reining Breeders Classic. Picture Perrfect […]
Carolina, Southwest Washington & New England honored as 2025 Clubs of Distinction
Carolina, Southwest Washington & New England honored as 2025 Clubs of Distinction The APHA Club of Distinction award recognize clubs that make outstanding contributions to the Paint Horse community, and this year, three deserving clubs are being honored. The Carolina Paint Horse Club, Southwest Washington Paint Horse Club and New England Paint Horse Club demonstrated […]
2025 APHA National Championships return to Ohio & Vegas
2025 APHA National Championships return to Ohio & Vegas Last year’s APHA National Championships shows were a resounding hit, with growth at both events in total number of horses and exhibitors. The APHA Eastern & Western National Championships are back for 2025—bigger, better and with even more fun! 2025 APHA Eastern National Championship Show August […]
Fun abounds with 2025 World Show Youth Events
Fun abounds with 2025 World Show Youth Events Whether you crave competition or just want to make lasting memories with your friends, saddle up for our 2025 World Show Youth events. From horse-judging and knowledge-based competitions to fun parties, friendship bracelets and more, we’ve got something to appeal to every Youth at the 2025 APHA […]