‘Reyturn’ of Chrome Cash at the 2024 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity
The 2024 National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity featured a Chrome Cash bonus of $8,800 in total for 38 participating Paints. The Snaffle Bit Futurity took place October 4–18 in Fort Worth, Texas, and featured Chrome Cash added to the Open and Non-Pro divisions. A class within a class, Chrome Cash payouts were based on […]
horseIQ releases mobile app
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Chrome Buckle bonus pays nearly $4K to Pink Buckle Paints
Chrome Buckle bonus pays nearly $4K to Pink Buckle Paints Sixteen Paints took their shot at almost $4,000 in the Chrome Buckle powered by PBRIP, hosted at the 2024 Pink Buckle Barrel Race October 6֪–13 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. More than $4 million total was paid out at the Pink Buckle this year. The Chrome Buckle Powered by PBRIP […]
2024 APHA Western National Championship Show hits a jackpot in Las Vegas
The 2024 APHA Western National Championship Show, October 3–6, returned to Las Vegas with a bang. Like its Eastern counterpart, the Western National Championship Show saw significant increases, including growth of 71.9 percent in total horses and nearly doubling the number of entries over 2023 numbers. This year’s event took place at South Point Arena & […]
Paints cashed in at the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million
Cash rained at the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million, where more than $1.4 million in payouts and prizes was awarded to exhibitors. The Halter Million is a joint venture between APHA and the World Conformation Horse Association and took place September 21-29 in Fort Worth, Texas. The premier halter competition offered APHA world championship and Breeders’ Futurity Gold […]
APHA Past President Mike Short passes
APHA Past President Mike Short passes Former APHA President Mike Short died October 6, 2024. He was 71. A lifelong horseman who grew up in New York, Mike became captivated by the Paint Horse breed’s flashy markings, spirit and athleticism as a teen in the early 1960s. His appreciation for the fledgling breed launched him […]
Three leading owner, breeder & exhibitor titles awarded at 2024 Halter Million
A trio of leading horsemen awards—Leading Owner, Leading Breeder and Leading Owner/Breeder/Exhibitor—honored outstanding participants at the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million. The event took place September 21–29, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. The Halter Million is the premier halter competition for stock horses, awarding more than $1.4 million in cash and prizes in APHA and World Conformation […]
Markel/APHA Professional Horsemen recognized at 2024 Halter Million
Markel/APHA Professional Horsemen recognized at 2024 Halter Million Markel/APHA Professional Horsemen took center stage at the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million, September 21-29 in Fort Worth, Texas. In addition to serving as APHA ambassadors, these dedicated professionals also earned their own accolades as some of the competition’s top exhibitors. The Markel/APHA Professional Horsemen program recognizes equine professionals who […]
Snow Gun & Andrea Fappani tapped for 2024 NRHA Hall of Fame
APHA connections Snow Gun and Andrea Fappani are part of the 2024 National Reining Horse Association Hall of Fame class. They’ll be inducted as part of the Sliders’ Night Out celebration on December 4 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Snow Gun The nearly all-white mare Snow Gun (pictured above, photo by Waltenberry courtesy NRHA) turned heads […]
Trillions & Hes So That win 2024 Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire honors
Trillions & Hes So That win 2024 Breeders’ Futurity Leading Sire honors Two APHA stallions—Trillions and Hes So That—were honored September 28 as leading sires of the 2024 APHA Breeders’ Futurity Gold and Platinum divisions. The awards were presented at the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million, which took place September 21–29 in Fort Worth, Texas. 2024 […]