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...

More than $51,000 on the line for 2025 World Show ropers Spin to win at the 2025 APHA World Championship Show, where World Show ropers can take their shot at more than $51,000 in added money. That includes Paint-only sweepstakes and exclusive sidepots in...

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....

Barrel racing boosted by $53,000 at 2025 APHA World Show Barrel jockeys—get your Paint Horses ready to run. The 2025 APHA World Show features $53,000 added just for barrel racing exhibitors. A huge chunk of that cash—$42,000—is added to the popular PBRIP Barrel Racing...

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...

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...

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...

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...

2025 Cowtown Reining Classic purses exceed $100,000 For the third year, added money for reining events at the 2025 Cowtown Reining Classic will exceed $100,000. The world’s richest NRHA-approved Paint reining and all-breed slide takes place June 23–26 in Fort Worth, Texas, in conjunction...

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...