Join or Renew Membership: Experience the World of APHA - APHA: American Paint Horse Association

Your APHA Membership

The American Paint Horse Association is one of the world’s largest equine breed registries. Known for their beautiful coat patterns and athletic nature, Paint Horses are one of the most popular horse breeds. Our members are as diverse as our horses—APHA members are found worldwide and they’re involved in nearly every equestrian pursuit. Whether you want to compete at the highest level or simply want to appreciate the beauty of the Paint Horse, APHA membership is for you.

There has never been a better time to be an APHA member. Not only will your membership help secure the future of the Paint Horse and allow you to participate in APHA events and programs with them, but you will also be eligible for the member benefits, making your APHA membership more valuable than ever thanks in part to our generous corporate partners and sponsors.

Two Paint Horse memberships smiling while horseback.

Membership Options

Welcome to the APHA family! By purchasing a membership, you’ll become part of an international organization that is dedicated to the Paint Horse and our members.

APHA members have access to exclusive benefits, such as our two award-winning publications, the ability to participate in APHA events and programs, discounts with APHA corporate partners and sponsors, and more!

Membership terms are available to fit every situation—choose the term length that works best for you! All memberships are available at a discounted rate when purchased through PHcentral!

  • 1-Year Membership ($79 online; $89 paper)
  • 3-Year Membership ($179 online; $199 paper)
  • 5-Year Membership ($299 online; $319 paper)

PHcentral is your home for all APHA online business. You can get the lowest prices and the fastest service on many services including joining or renewing your APHA membership, transferring horse ownership, show and breeding leases, ordering horse DNA tests, stallion breeding reports and more!

Amateur Eligibility

Need an Amateur, Novice or Walk-Trot show eligibility card? These special designations give non-professional exhibitors exclusive access to extra divisions in APHA-approved shows, where they show against their peers. They’re separate from your APHA membership, and you’ll want to take care of this application before you compete. Answer a few eligibility questions on the form to get started.

Membership Options

Thank you for being a dedicated member of the American Paint Horse Association! To renew your membership immediately for the lowest rates, visit PHcentral.

APHA members have access to exclusive benefits, such as our two award-winning publications, the ability to participate in APHA events and programs, discounts with APHA corporate partners and sponsors, and more!

Membership terms are available to fit every situation—choose the term length that works best for you! All memberships are available at a discounted rate when purchased through PHcentral!

  • 1-Year Membership ($79 online; $89 paper)
  • 3-Year Membership ($179 online; $199 paper)
  • 5-Year Membership ($299 online; $319 paper)

PHcentral is your home for all APHA online business. You can get the lowest prices and the fastest service on many services including joining or renewing your APHA membership, transferring horse ownership, show and breeding leases, ordering horse DNA tests, stallion breeding reports and more!

Amateur Eligibility

Need an Amateur, Novice or Walk-Trot show eligibility card? These special designations give non-professional exhibitors exclusive access to extra divisions in APHA-approved shows, where they show against their peers. They’re separate from your APHA membership, and you’ll want to take care of this application before you compete. Answer a few eligibility questions on the form to get started.

Regional club youth celebrating at a show.

PHcentral

PHcentral.com is your home for all APHA online business. Get the lowest prices and the fastest service on services like joining or renewing your APHA membership, transferring horse ownership, show and breeding leases, ordering horse DNA tests, stallion breeding reports and more!