Because the online version of the aqha rulebook can be updated throughout the year, it should be considered the mostcurrent version of the aqha official handbook of rules and regulations. The rulebook also answers all your questions regarding aqha rules, show patterns, horse markings, equipment guidelines and much more. The american quarter horse association november 6, 2017. Exciting new changes are coming to the apha amateur program in 2017, thanks to rule changes adopted by the apha board of directors at the 2016 apha convention. The american quarter horse association is an organization that works for its members. The american quarter horse association november 6, 2017 the aqha official handbook of rules and regulations is now available online in pdf format and in print. Mariahs blog all american quarter horse congress queen. Aqhansba open 1421 aqha junior western pleasure 0421 nsba junior western pleasure. There are many different avenues in which you can show your registered american paint horse.
I was pretty nervous about taking the test as it is on the entire aqha rule book. Florida quarter horse association, po box 325, laurel, fl 34272. The top ten 10 places will receive an award in each class and overall. Aqha policies regarding humane treatment and drug policies shall be strictly enforced.
I enjoyed being an exhibitor at the congress for several years and then as a spectator for the rest. National show q20 national show 2nd 14th april 2020 aelec 2340. Gil galyean riding vs lady in red wining one of the most important pleasure classes in our industry. Any horse competing in this event is subject to aqha drugtesting rules.
Cinch rsnc rulebook ranch sorting national championships. Apha classes only, must show in an apha color class spbs in a spb halter class, must pay office charge. Due to the increased growth, a new rule has been added to help maintain the integrity of the ranch horse. Learn more by downloading, printing or reading the 2017 aqha rulebook on your mobile device. Aqhansba open 1421 aqha junior western pleasure 0421 nsba junior western pleasure 1422 aqha senior western pleasure 0422 nsba senior western pleasure 1424 aqha green. The aqha executive committee decided it was important to modify the qualification requirements for the performance halter classes to maintain the integrity of the original intent of the classes, said pete kyle, aqha chief show officer, in the official aqha press release explaining the new rules.
The congress queen contest is a 52 year old tradition. Ranch riding based on 2017 aqha rules a the purpose of the ranch riding horse should reflect the versatility, attitude, and movement of a working horse. Membership meeting shall be held at aqhas annual convention and shall consist of two 2. Allamerican quarter horse congress educational contests. Dec 07, 2016 new year, new 2017 apha amateur rules posted by the paint horse journal on december 7, 2016 in apha, general news, news, our community news exciting new changes are coming to the apha amateur program in 2017, thanks to rule changes adopted by the apha board of directors at the 2016 apha convention. Learn about the international sport of reining from experts like usa reining president rick weaver. Rick weaver currently serves at the usa reining president and is a past president of the national reining horse association. This event is open to 3yearold registered american quarter horses. Produced by pro horse services, llc for the all american.
During all this time i was cheering on new queens as they were crowned. Changes to the aqha performance halter rules for the aqhya world championship show are in effect for the 2. Aqha offers a variety of ways to get involved with your american quarter horses. The rulebook represents corporation bylaws, rules and regulations of registration, rules and regulations of racing, rules and regulations of shows, amateur and youth division rules and regulations, horseback riding program rules, and. He is also a qualified american quarter horse association and nrha judge who has judged many. Registration application membership or nonmember fee is required to register a horse into a new owners name. If you downloaded the app in 2016, simply run the update to access the 2017 rulebook. If youd like the rulebook on your ios device, download the free app from the apple app store by searching for aqha rules. The all american quarter horse congress working order for. Rich in history, the congress queen has been crowned at the all american quarter horse congress since the 2nd year in 1968. Memberships may be purchased at the same time of transaction to allow benefit of member fees. The contest is 40% on the entire aqha rulebook test, 40% on an. The postmark deadline for submission of proposed rule book revisions is found in the front of the rule book in the deadlines and tentative meetings schedule. Oklahoma horseman charles leggett died february 24.
Allamerican quarter horse congress horse bowl contest. Ranch riding and shw560 vrh ranch riding show management is allowed to run aqha ranch riding and vrh ranch riding concurrently if held within a full versatility ranch horse show. Teams in the junior and senior college divisions must consist of four. The word owner as it is used on any occasion in this rule book denotes the person or organization whose name properly appears last on a horses registration papers. The all american quarter horse congress 1003 2017 1029 2017 working order please note. Past queens all american quarter horse congress queen. Apr 14, 2020 i enjoyed being an exhibitor at the congress for several years and then as a spectator for the rest. Aqha announces ranch rule changes, effective june 2017. Congress entry book please click the image to view the entry book for complete entry materials entry deadline. Oct 28, 2015 gil galyean riding vs lady in red wining one of the most important pleasure classes in our industry. Shane rux photography 2017 all american quarter horse congress. All american quarter horse congress collegiate judging. Whether youre interested in barrel racing, halter, western pleasure or racing, apha offers many different programs for you around the world. Aqha level 1 youth and under 4 level 1 youth 14 18 4 level 1 western riding green 3 youth and under 1.
American shetland pony club aspc, american miniature horse registry amhr, american show pony registry aspr, nsppr and aspir plus programs and nationals shows with the purpose of promoting, preserving and perfecting small equine for generations. American shetland pony club includes small equine registries. Congress super sale horseback riding center columbus. Aqha congress champions or reserve congress champion. She is a great working ranch horse, rope horse, and the kids can ride her as well.
The all american quarter horse congress working order. If held concurrently, aqha ranch riding rules shw416419. Get the 2018 aqha rulebook ohio quarter horse association. Horse bowl rules horse bowl entry form horse bowl contest schedule. Aqhansba open aqhansba amateur youth special stakes futurities. In 2017 everything came together to compete for the crown the next year. Horses are always respected, and the true western tradition is genuinely honored. Watch a video introduction to reining on an international level featuring some of the sports brightest stars. The aqha official handbook of rules and regulations is updated yearly after undergoing careful scrutiny by aqha. Aqha novice youth and under 4 novice youth 14 18 4 green 4 youth and under 1 youth 1418 1 level 1 amateur 4 amateur 2 amateur select 2 junior 1 senior 3. Rotate the device to change one page view to two page view.
Mariahs blog all american quarter horse congress queen contest. The 2017 congress queen, sara laughlin opened the festivities with a. State 4h horse show rule book and the catalog for the state 4h horse show. The 2018 aqha official handbook of rules and regulations is now available online and in print. The aqha official handbook of rules and regulations will apply to the judging and scoring of each class, with the following adaptation. Australian quarter horse association aqha home aqha. All payouts will be held until results of all drug testing has been completed. This contest is open to properly accredited two and fouryear colleges and universities in the united states and canada.
Participation in american quarter horse associationapproved ranch horse events and classes is at an all time high. Due to the size and number of entries in this show, management will make every attempt to accommodate all exhibitors concerning class conflicts. For official finalized draws visit the show managers office in the celeste center. Congress entry information all american quarter horse congress. The all american quarter horse congress crowns an accomplished horsewoman each year to represent oqha, aqha and the horse industry as a whole.
Lauren stanley brings rooster to children everywhere. Down, operate, and maintain a registry and stud book for miniature horses, either solely or in cooperation with other organizations. These draws are subject to change at any time, and are not final. New rules for aqha performance halter classes instrideedition. Quarter horses for leisure horseback riding program enjoy the ride. This horse is sired by vs code red and owned by the glover galyean partnership. May 30, 2017 the following rules, all effective june 1, 2017, include. I started studying for the rule book test in the fall and competed for a state crown. All events subject to 2020 aqha rules regarding aqha membership and ownership as stated in aqha rule book. Jaks artifacts, aqha superior hunter under saddle, is a 17. Aqha news and information is a service of the american quarter horse association.
The all american quarter horse congress 10032017 10292017 working order please note. The all american quarter horse congress working order index. Make sure you are informed on the latest modifications by reading up on the changes below. All american quarter horse congress collegiate judging contest 2017. The edwards take a limited number of horses and riders for training and showing. Ohio quarter horse association for the horse to receive points. A number pad really is the way to go, but if you only plan to do this one show, dont sweat it. Jun 15, 2017 see page 52 for aqha class conditions. He has over 40 years of instruction and training experience and is a multiple nrha world champion and an nrha futurity champion. Aqha sanctioned shows canceled due to covid19 adequan polysulfated glycosaminoglycan as level 2 class sponsor at all aqha shows animal welfare.
The journey to the all american quarter horse queen contest. Horses competing in versatility ranch horse, zoetis aqha ranching heritage challenges and ranch riding classes should have a natural ranchhorse appearance from head to tail in each maneuver, said kim lindsey, aqha director of ranching. Gunners dam, pistol, has been shown nfqha, has been featured on rule book and in the nfqha magazine. All american quarter horse congress 717 e 17th ave, columbus, ohio rated 4.
While not every concern will be addressed, it is most important to consider that this association is the fastest growing equine family sport in the world. Exhibitors who do not follow this rule will be held responsible for repairs and damages, as well as, forfeit their eligibility for the 2018 stall assignment process. Ive shown aqha a little bit, even did the congress with my horse he has mostly done usef stuff in the hunters and eq. Aqha releases the tentative schedule for the 2020 aqha vrh world, aqha ranching heritage challenge. I dont really want to spend money on one of those shaped number pads if i dont have to though.
Ec photo of the day not social distancing april 10. Jul 25, 2018 the aqha executive committee decided it was important to modify the qualification requirements for the performance halter classes to maintain the integrity of the original intent of the classes, said pete kyle, aqha chief show officer, in the official aqha press release explaining the new rules. It is for these reasons that cinch ranch sorting national championships has established a code of conduct and ethics. If more than one name appears in the ownership each owner must be a member in order for the horse to receive points. The atmosphere is positive and supports honesty, personal growth, and courtesy towards fellow horseman. Aqha level 1 youth and under 4 level 1 youth 14 18 4 level 1 western riding green 3 youth and under 1 youth 1418 1 level 1 amateur 4 amateur 2 amateur select 2 junior 1 senior 3.
E do any and all things necessary or appropriate to accomplish objects and purposes as stated herein and as set forth in the articles of incorporation. Gunner is a roan dunskin son of cue bars laddie, aqha point earning and producing stallion. The association promotes the abilities of the allaround versatile working quartertype horse, through shows, clinics and sales. My guy is not a aqha hus mover but she says we should do it anyways for the experience. My trainer has done aqha shows, but its been awhile. The congress queen represents oqha, aqha, and the equine industry as. I ended up getting around the score that i had aimed for, however i have a ton more studying to do before congress. Youth olivia tordoff reported that the 2017 youth fund raising had 23 trainers donate their services in the trainers silent auction, they sold congress silent auction tickets during the 2017 banquet, and sold 5050 raffle tickets during the 2017 banquet, freestyle reining, and the pbr. The rulebook represents corporation bylaws, rules and regulations of registration, rules and regulations of racing, rules and regulations of shows, amateur and youth division rules and regulations, horseback riding program rules, and the constitution of aqhya.
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