With client Carole Pniak showing Smoking Hot Diamond, trainer Tera Roberts’ Paint circle is coming full circle at the Western National Show.
For Baker Training Stable barn mates Caitlyn Haskins and Tiffany Merry, the road to the 2026 APHA Western National Show is about more than competition—it’s about chasing dreams, creating family memories and sharing a lifelong love of Paint Horses.
Entries were up by 4.5% at the 2026 Halter Million, which attracted 381 horses from 37 U.S. states and Canadian provinces.
75-year-old Sandra Haugen is teaming up with 3-year-old John Prine for the 2026 APHA Western National Show.
Julie Wilhelm Wiley was told her gelding would never return to the show pen. Through patience and tenacity, the pair are back in Las Vegas for the 2026 APHA Western National Show.
Ima Chili & La Cholula finished the 2026 Karen Utecht Memorial Stakes locked in a dead heat, with both claiming the win at Lone Star Park.
Markel/APHA Professional Horsemen Arentsen, Christensen, Henderson, Holman, Smith & Wainscott earned top spots at the 2026 Halter Million.
The 2026 horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Judging Contest drew 115 individual entries and a combined 56 teams across six divisions.
Don Beard, Dora Gocze, Amanda Palmer & Alison Umberger are the four candidates advancing for 2027 NLDC voting consideration.