18 rule changes passed by state directors, including show secretary certification, optional clipping and prohibiting raised trot-overs for in-hand trail

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6 takeaways from the

2022 Horse Community Symposium

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Griffin, Holloway & Howard join

2022 APHA Board of Directors

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50+ year breeders

Gregg Reisinger and Dennis Graff

honored at 2022 APHA Convention

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Kimes Ranch signs on as

APHA’s newest corporate partner

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2022 APHA World Championship Show

June 24 – July 10, 2022

Will Rogers Memorial Center

Fort Worth, Texas

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World Show Schedule

30+ New classes 

Junior Horse recognition to be provided in 13 APHA World Show Classes

APHA/IEA partnership secures IEA Western Nationals at the World Show through 2025

Make a difference in the Paint community – become an APHA Star

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APHA celebrates its 60th anniversary

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A ‘Million’ reasons to head to Fort Worth in September 2022

APHA/ WCHA Halter Million

September 24, 2022 – October 2, 2022

Will Rogers Memorial Center

Fort Worth, Texas

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Two new Paint pattern discoveries help keep color in the breed

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♦ Roll into big savings with APHA Xtras partner RAM Trucks

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♦ Scoop up extra savings with APHA Xtras partner John Deere

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Judge Applicants

Michael Damianos – Ojai, California

David Johnson – Sophia, North Carolina

Eric Peterson – Mabel, Minnesota

Jamieson Gross – Concordia Kansas

The Judges Advisory Committee seeks information on the above judge applicant(s).

Please submit both favorable and unfavorable evaluations to:  APHA Judges Department, 122 E. Exchange Ave., Suite 420, Fort Worth, TX 76164.

Professional Horsemen Applicants

Tessa Dalton – Whitehall, Michigan

Robert Allen Howard – Cantonment, Florida

Francoise Raimondo – Val d Epy, France

Avery Sinclair – Cocoa, Florida

The Professional Horsemen Advisory Committee seeks information on the above judge applicant(s).

If you have additional information (favorable or unfavorable) regarding any of these applicants please contact Matthew Arias Marias@apha.com or David Dellin Ddellin@apha.com.

Recent Losses

APHA State Director Wendell Cummings

APHA State Director Linda Gordon

Other News

APHA reports increases in registration, transfers and memberships completed in 2021

Emily Kent & On the Reydio win the Non-Pro Derby at the NRCHA Celebration of Champions

Gold division of APHA Breeders’ Futurity announces program enhancements

Paint Alternative Competition undergoes 2022 program updates

2022 Youth Leadership Conference returns to the APHA World Show

Chrome Cash adds $72k to payouts at NCHA Futurity

APHA announces three prestigious youth awards

Look sharp while supporting Youth scholarships

State Director Resources

State Directors List
Leadership Code of Conduct
State Director Minutes

Dates to Remember

• June 24-July 10, 2022 – APHA World Championship Show
• September 24-October 2, 2022 – APHA/WCHA Halter Million

It’s not too late to get your brick added to the showcase location on Mule Alley.