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Virginia Bred Program

Supported by the Virginia Horse Industry Board With a grant of $5,000.00 for the 2023 futurity.

The VIRGINIA BRED FUTURITY SHOW with the Spring Breakout.

The VQHA Virginia Bred Futurity will be held with the Spring Breakout, March 23-26, 2023 at the Virginia Horse Center, Lexington, VA.

Main Things to Know

  • Over $5,000 Added to Purse from a grant from the Virginia Horse Industry Board
  • $5,000 Schneiders Show Saddle to be drawn from entries 
  • Owner and Rider CAN be from ANYWHERE, but both must be members of VQHA
  • Purse allocated by Number of Entries
  • VA Bred Event Volunteers may participate and show

Futurity Conditions

Stallions Must be Nominated for 2023

  • Stallions Nominated in 2023 – All Foals can compete in 2023
  • Stallion Nomination fees are graduated – $100 for one foal to be eligible, $200 for two foals to be eligible and $300 for three or more foals to be eligible.
  • Mare Owners can Nominate Stallions
  • Advertise Stallions and Eligible Foals on VA Bred page of VQHA website.   

Eligibility of Entries – Eligibility for Owners and Exhibitors

  • Futurity Entries must be foaled in Virginia and designated on the registration papers. 
  • Owners and exhibitors from ANYWHERE may participate with eligible entries. but both must be members of VQHA

 Purse Structure

  • Total purse divided by the number of entries in all classes.  MORE ENTRIES in the Class means BIGGER PURSE!!!
  • Total purse = Entry Fees added to Majority of $5,000 provided by the Grant from the Virginia Horse Industry board, less approximately $250 for expenses.
  • Classes are placed through tenth place.
  • Twenty percent (20%) of the winnings awarded to Stallion Nominator. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION contact Ashley Kloske, 804-712-2497

The VQHA Virginia Bred Program would like to thank our members for their generous support!!

Virginia Horse Industry Board

Virginia Quarter Horse Association