Rock Star Horse Shows has very generously decided to donate $5,500 to VQHYA to help with expenses for this year’s activities! We just can’t figure out a way to say thank you enough to the whole Rock Star crew! In addition to their financial contribution, Rock Star is planning a ton of amazing activities for [read more …]
The Martinganza steering committee and NCQHA District IV would like to thank all of the exhibitors and spectators that supported our 2012 show. We had an AWESOME show and it’s success is due largely on the support of all of you.
AQHA offers a five-panel genetic test for HYPP, PSSM, MH, GBED and HERDA. AQHA is now offering a genetic disease panel test. Genetic diseases cause emotional and financial pain for horse owners and breeders. To help breeders make informed decisions, AQHA now offers a panel test for five genetic diseases – glycogen branching enzyme deficiency, heredity [read more …]
Click the headline for the Facebook link – Recently moved back to Virginia, Margaret Moore hopes to keep the Quarter Horse Congress Queen title in Virginia. Show your support and look for her at shows. Her sister Jamie Moore is the new Queen Mom (Diana Wolfrey will be in the wings to guide her).
Many thanks to member Julie Slemp for all her hard work and to all those members and businesses who donated items for the Live Auction Saturday evening. Members got some great deals on training, Rockstar Horse Show stalls and entry fees, clothing, jewelry, and more. Banquet attendees dug deep and help build the Crisis Fund [read more …]
“A Bigger Incentive” By Connie Lechleitner After 26 years, the AQHA Incentive Fund <http://list.aqha.net/t/151243/6881234/7174/4/> program is getting a makeover. For the 2012 show season, stallion owners, foal nominators and horse show exhibitors will see changes in how the funds are divided and in 2012 the new nomination and licensing fees will begin. The program’s redesign [read more …]
Mike Jennings would like to Thank everyone who attended the Reining and Western Horsemanship Clinic yesterday at Daniel and Angel Hoerauf’s Nova Reiners in Catlett, VA. We look forward to doing more Clinics in the near future. We had riders from the show level to Walk-trot level who had an interest in Reining or how Reining can help with [read more …]
Julie Slemp, Chairperson of the VQHA Crisis Fund Committee, is collecting donations to be auctioned off at this year’s Banquet. The following items have been donated for auction: Lucas Cash Show Horses - one month of training Kelly Performance Horses - one month of training BMG Show Horses - one month of training Connie Christopher - one month of training VQHA Central Region [read more …]
Check out the complete 2012 schedule As frequent competitors and spectators at horse shows across the country, we understand the sacrifices in both time and money that are involved with showing horses. Shows should be fun and rewarding. Our vision is to provide outstanding customer service and to award significant prizes, incentives, and awards to [read more …]
Clinic for Reining and Western Horsemanship, Saturday January 28 in Catlett, VA with Mike Jennings and Daniel Hoerauf. How the basics of Reining help all disciplines and Tune Up for the Show Season. Mounted Fee: $85. Audit Fee: $10 FREE: 4-H Members and Children 12 and under. BW Farm – 11032 Brent Town Road, Catlett, Virginia 20119 9:00 [read more …]