Run fast, shoot straight and win a piece of $7,000 in added money at the 2023 APHA World Championship Show’s mounted shooting event, taking place July 8 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
All registered Paints—Regular Registry and Solid Paint-Bred—are invited to compete for added money, world championship titles and fantastic prizes.
Online entries open in April at apha.com/worldshow. Entries are accepted until 5 p.m. the day before classes take place, but get the best rates by pre-entering by May 15.
Mounted Shooting: Total Added Money $7,000
- Open Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,000 added + $500 added Junior Horse Sidepot*
- Open Solid Paint-Bred Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,000 added
- Open Shotgun World Championship – $1,000 added
- Amateur Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,000 added
- Novice Amateur Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,000 added
- Amateur Solid Paint-Bred Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,000 added
- Youth Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,275 in World Show scholarships awarded
- Top 3 exhibitors plus one randomly selected exhibitor
- Youth Solid Paint-Bred Mounted Shooting World Championship – $1,275 World Show scholarships awarded
- Top 3 exhibitors plus one randomly selected exhibitor
- Open Rifle Jackpot – $500 added
*Junior Horse Sidepot held concurrently with the Open Mounted Shooting World Championship
Sponsored by APHA & Texas Paint Horse Breeders Association
World championship mounted shooting classes give you opportunities to earn titles and great prizes with your APHA-registered horse as well. More than $1.4 million in cash and prizes will be awarded throughout the 2023 APHA World Championship Show.
More info: apha.com/worldshow
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