The Annual Convention and Membership Meeting of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA) concluded recently in Vancouver, Wash., where leaders of the Association met to select the group’s executive committee, decide on rule change proposals and work within committees to continue to advance the popular breed registry and membership association. Attending the three-day event...
The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) announces the creation of the APHA Hall of Fame, which will provide recognition to outstanding people and horses that have made extraordinary contributions to the Association, the Paint Horse breed and the equine industry. Nominations for consideration into the Hall of Fame are due to APHA by October...
Energetic young exhibitors the focus at 2011 AjPHA Youth World Championship Paint Horse Show The focus is on the youth at the 2011 American Junior Paint Horse Association (AjPHA) Youth World Championship Show June 24 – July 2 in Fort Worth. The AjPHA Youth World Show will showcase the talent of both the Paint...
The Pinto World Championship will not be postponed because of the recent threat of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV). All the necessary precautions are underway to proactively ensure EHV does not affect the Pinto World Championship, June 7 – 18, 2011. Competitors should not be concerned about the safety of their horses during the show. In...
Mr Bay Jewel, a 6-year-old solid Paint-bred gelding, helped a trainer and celebrity team win the 2011 Reining with the Stars competition on April 17. Sired by Marthas Mega Jac (AQHA) and out of Bootspainted Jewel, the gelding, also known as “Barney,” was bred by top reining competitor Scott McCutcheon of Whitesboro, Texas, and...