An equine production created this quick reference guide so that you can download it, save it to your. If you previously downloaded a 2019 aqha rulebook app, you will need to install the. Every american quarter horse, all other horses and all animals, shall, at all. They hope that it will help you find some of the quick rules that they are often asked in the office or at the gate. The foundation quarter horse reg istry is dedicated to preserving and promoting the type of american quarter horse that we all so ap preciate. The nrcha has instructed its members to disregard the pattern section of that rule book and refer, instead, to the pattern supplement book. The horse information contained on this site is based on detail provided to the australian quarter horse association aqha by its members for the purpose of maintaining the associations records. Aqhas rulebook answers all your questions regarding aqha rules, showing patterns, horse markings, equipment guidelines and more. All entries are eligible provided the entry is registered with a breed association that is recognized by the nsba or wcha. Per the associations bylaws, the board of directors has the final authority when it comes to aqhas bylaws and rules of registration. The mqha hall of fame was established to honor individuals and horses who contribute to the quarter horse breed. Visit the american quarter horse hall of fame and museum. Each chapter features a particular horse, and includes a story detailing the horses life, photographs, a fourgeneration pedigree, and a summary of the horses performance record and.
Signed entry indicates compliance and acceptance with all rules, the entry system, and the show personnel and judges final decisions without oral or written protest. Because the online version of the aqha rulebook can be updated throughout the year, it should be considered the mostcurrent version of. State 4h horse show rule book and the catalog for the state 4h horse show. The fqhr was established in 1994 and as we enter into 2015, it is larger and stronger than ever. The arha is open to all western stock quarter type breeds and encourages participation from horses on the ranch, the trail or in the show ring.
Check out the updated rule book for the 2018 season. Aqha 2018 rulebook canadian quarter horse association. For the most up to date version visit ofqha at all persons attending ofqha events are. A story of two centuries, all published by the university of oklahoma press. Download a printable pdf version of the 2020 rulebook. Ofqha rule book revised january 2010 this rule book will be in effect until a new edition is deemed necessary by the board of directors of the ohio foundation quarter horse association. Aqha announces show rule changes for 2018 equine chronicle. Aqha approves versatility ranch horse rule change posted on april 18, 2018 by aqha press release american quarter horse association aqha points earned in versatility ranch horse vrh classes will now only count toward ranch horse division events and will not affect leveling in any other class, the association announced. Faq 2019 aqha rule book ohio quarter horse association. We have some of the best paints and quarter horses in all of texas. This edition of the apha official rule book contains the governing rules pertaining. Rule changes will be incorporated into the rule book every two 2 years when a new rule book is published. To that end, aqha is committed to the following beliefs.
He helped organize the american quarter horse association and was author of its threevolume work, the quarter horse. The constitution, bylaws and rule book for the michigan quarter horse association updated by the appropriate committees, the board of directors, and membership are here presented. Quarter horses for leisure horseback riding program enjoy the ride national show q20 national show 14th october to 19th october, 2020 international international competitions aqha. The executive committee also approved recognizing with a plaque the highscore american quarter horse at the united states hunter jumper association children and adult championships. It will be available online as well as in hard copy. Allamerican quarter horse congress educational contests.
Explore the free ebooks available from aqha and download one today to start learning more about the american quarter horse. Equestrians with disabilities rule changes the executive committee amended the following equestrians with disabilities rules to read as follows. An equine production created this quick reference guide so that you can download it, save it to your phone or tablet, etc. If you previously downloaded a 2019 aqha rulebook app, you will need to install the 2020 aqha rulebook as a separate app. All persons attending ofqha events are considered participants. Official handbook american quarter horse association. Many great horses have played key roles in the quarter horse breed, and this book profiles some of the early day legends mostly stallions, but also a few mares. These rules and regulations refer to the arabian horse association, inc. Aqha rulebook south african quarter horse association. Arha the 2016 arha rulebook has been updated and revised. Aqha newly approved show rules effective 2019 equine. He is also the author of foundation sires of the american quarter horse, foundation dams of the american quarter horse, and quarter horses.
Pleasure horse stallions, pleasure horses for sale and pleasure horse trainers and breeders. If you received a copy of the 2014 nrcha rule book before jan. The official handbook of rules and regulations of the american quarter horse association. Fqha is the state affiliate of the florida quarter horse association. Adopt national reining horse association rule for reining under five 5 point penalty the act of a horse dropping to its knees or hocks. Mission the purpose of the michigan quarter horse futurity is to promote and showcase american quarter horses resulting from michigan breeding programs. Free ebooks aqha american quarter horse association. A separate pattern supplement book will be issued to all current, new and renewing nrcha members. All new and renewing members will receive a printed copy the mail. The rulebook app is the best companion when attending shows, races and performance events. In addition to mailing an american quarter horse s official aqha registration certificate, aqha will now email a digital copy of the original registration certificate to the owner once the registration is complete. Purpose of the national snaffle bit association nsba is to promote and improve western pleasure horses and hunter under saddle horses. February 18, 2019 american quarter horse youth association aqhya, american quarter horse association aqha, rules the aqha official handbook of rules and regulations is now available online in pdf format and in print.
The association promotes the abilities of the allaround versatile working quarter type horse, through shows, clinics and sales. The new rule book will be available and mailed out the week of the 21st. Aqha cowboy mounted shooting rules clarification as with any new program that melds two organizations of the size and complexity of the aqha and cmsa there will be challenges. Coming soon the aqha rulebook will be available in ios and. Registration of horses with the american quarter horse association is available through the australian quarter horse association, provided horses meet american quarter horse association registration criteria at the time of application.
The american quarter horse, or quarter horse, is an american breed of horse that excels at sprinting short distances. Modifications to aqha bylaws, as well as nine registrationrelated items, were approved by aqha members and the aqha board of directors at the 2018 aqha convention, march 25 in jacksonville, florida. The 2016 arha rulebook has been updated and revised and goes into effect january 1, 2016. They are compiled to promote racing on a high plane and encourage breeding and ownership of thoroughbred horses and quarter horses in the state. The rules of racing as adopted and herein set forth are published and officially declared the rules and regulations of racing for the state of louisiana. From blanketing to feeding, hoof care to shelters, this free e book is a mustread for all horse owners. The need for correcting and updating the constitution, bylaws, and rule book of a vibrant and growing organization. The foundation quarter horse registry po box 165 vicksburg, mi 49097 tel. Online studbook aqha australian quarter horse association.
Whilst all due care is taken, the association is not able to guarantee the accuracy or authenticity of such information and cannot accept any. Quarter horse by establishing and strictly enforcing rules that govern every aqhaapproved event in order to reflect the natural ability of the horse. The applicant must be a minimum of 25 years old, a member in good standing with fqhr, and be dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the foundation quarter horse. Rulebook aqha australian quarter horse association. The need for correcting and updating the constitution, bylaws, and rule book of a vibrant and growing organization requires constant attention. Our paint bloodlines include scenic jetilito, high spot jewel, and cita mount.
Now you can have all of the rules governing shows, racing, membership and registration right at your fingertips. Whether youre looking for your next horse, to breed your mare, or breed a new foal we can help you. Ohio foundation quarter horse association rule book 2017. Members are encouraged to utilise this service to apply for american quarter horse association registration. Aqha news and information is a service of the american quarter horse association.
Our foundation quarter horse bloodlines include cutter bill, king hankins, and sugar bars. Purchase a 2020 rulebook from the american quarter horse store. Stringent rules established and enforced by aqha demand that american quarter horse breeders, owners, trainers and exhibitors are continually responsible for the wellbeing and humane treatement of any american quarter horses entrusted to their care. Its name is derived from its ability to outrun other horse breeds in races of a quarter mile or less. This rule book will be in effect until a new edition is deemed necessary by the board of directors of the ohio foundation quarter horse association. The rulebook also answers all your questions regarding aqha rules, show patterns, horse markings, equipment guidelines and much more. The fqhr is continually looking at the classes and taking suggestions from our membership and committees.
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