Paint Horse Journal

11/11/2024

On this 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻'𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, we are grateful for the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of our veterans. Thank you for your service!🇺🇸

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11/11/2024

Paint sweeps Open, Run for a Million Qualifier & Chrome Cash titles at 2024 NRHA European Derby All eyes were on Arnaud Girinon and Flexing Guns N Town when they laid down a 230 in the Open Level 4 finals at the 2024 NRHA European Derby at EquitaLyon in Lyon, France. The flashy palomino, owned by Au...

11/04/2024

Four Paints adding chrome to the dressage court at U.S. Dressage Federation events were recently honored by APHA as part of the 2024 USDF All-Breed Awards. Graffiti Style, a 2007 … Continued

11/04/2024

🗣️𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬!

There's $𝟓𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 in matching Chrome Cash available for distribution in 2024 - 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐍𝐎𝐖!

Matching funds offers 2X the benefit for APHA members while meeting exhibitors where they are - APHA approved shows or discipline specific events! 𝗔𝗻𝘆 𝗔𝗣𝗛𝗔-𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 $𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝘁𝗼 $𝟭𝟬,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁!

𝙄𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣:
- Applications for funding may be submitted beginning 🗓November 1, 2024 through November 18, 2024 for the 2025 show year and will be approved by staff discretion based upon their potential for growth and for generating memberships, registrations and transfers.
- Geographical location will also be a consideration.
- Completing the application does not guarantee that your event will be awarded Chrome Cash.
- Events must demonstrate 10% growth in horses in Paint classes/sidepots/races from year to year to be eligible for funding in subsequent years.

𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐍𝐎𝐖 at bit.ly/2025ChromeCashMatchingFunds

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11/04/2024

The results are in for the 𝙎𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝘿𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 section of the 𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐈𝐐 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐥𝐨𝐧, and the judges were blown away!✨ Congratulations to the first-place winners in each age division—each will receive a $50 PH Barn Door gift card for their efforts. Average scores and judges’ comments will be available upon request.

𝟏𝟑&𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧
- Brooke Locker
- Cadence Blackwell

𝟏𝟒-𝟏𝟖 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧
- Taylor Mack
- Jala Baxley
- Ezekiel Visser
- Jedidiah Visser

🚨𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟑, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭, 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧!
Please submit your entry through the same horseIQ account you used for the first section. All entries are due by 🗓 November 18!

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10/30/2024

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐀𝐂 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐄-𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰!🏆 The online competition for participants in APHA’s Paint Alternative Competition program utilized the innovative APHA E-Shows platform.

APHA’s 2024 PAC World Championship E-Show recently crowned new champions in 57 classes. The online competition for participants in APHA’s Paint Alternative Competition program utilized the innovative APHA E-Shows platform. … Continued

10/29/2024

Chrome Cash made a ‘Reyturn’ at the 2024 National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity!

The 2024 National Reined Cow Horse Association Snaffle Bit Futurity featured a Chrome Cash bonus of $8,800 in total for 38 participating Paints. The Snaffle Bit Futurity took place October … Continued

10/25/2024

🎉The day we've all been waiting for! The 𝟑𝟑𝐫𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐨𝐲 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 is taking over the Fort Worth Stockyards!🌟Check out today's schedule to stay up-to-date with all of the activities and events–you don't want to miss a minute of the action!⬇️

𝙄𝙩'𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙩𝙤𝙤 𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙩𝙨! Head over to 🔗bit.ly/Tickets_RSCG to get yours now!

If you can't join us for the weekend in Texas, you can catch the rodeo action 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞📽 on the CowboyChannel Plus app and the Cowgirl Channel!

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10/18/2024

So proud of the Texas Paint Horse Club judging team dominating at the All American Quarter Horse Congress. Way to go, team! 👏👏

Texas Paint Horse Club would like to congratulate the TPHC Paint Horse judging team at Quarter Horse Congress for their win. This team knocked it out of the ball park winning by 33 points. Thank you to coach Christy Adams for allowing us to be part of this team.

10/17/2024

Sixteen Paints took their shot at almost $4,000 in the 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗲 powered by PBRIP, hosted at the 2024 Pink Buckle Barrel Race October 6֪–13 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. More than $4 million total was paid out at the Pink Buckle this year!✨
Amy Hunter of Neola, Utah, and 𝐒𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫 (pictured at top) earned the PBRIP Chrome Buckle 1D average championship and brought home a check of $1,182!

🔗bit.ly/2024ChromeBuckle

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Sixteen Paints took their shot at almost $4,000 in the Chrome Buckle powered by PBRIP, hosted at the 2024 Pink Buckle Barrel Race October 6֪–13 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. More than … Continued

10/11/2024

There were nothing but 𝙟𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙥𝙤𝙩𝙨 at the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 show in Las Vegas!✨🎰

The show returned to the South Point Arena & Equestrian Center with a bang! Like its Eastern counterpart, the Western National Championship Show saw significant increases, including growth of 𝟳𝟭.𝟵% 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙨 and 𝙣𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙮 𝙙𝙤𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙣𝙪𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 over 2023 numbers.

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The 2024 APHA Western National Championship Show, October 3–6, returned to Las Vegas with a bang. Like its Eastern counterpart, the Western National Championship Show saw significant increases, including growth … Continued

10/11/2024

10/10/2024

With more than $𝟭.𝟰 𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙥𝙖𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙨 awarded at the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐀/WCHA 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧, it's safe to say that it was raining money!💸💸💸

Cash rained at the 2024 APHA/WCHA Halter Million, where more than $1.4 million in payouts and prizes was awarded to exhibitors. The Halter Million is a joint venture between APHA … Continued

10/10/2024

Youth judges converged on Cowtown September 28 for the 2024 APHA horseIQ Collegiate & Youth Horse Judging Contest. The event, which featured 131 total entries, took place in conjunction with … Continued

10/10/2024

Former APHA President Mike Short died October 6, 2024. He was 71. A lifelong horseman who grew up in New York, Mike became captivated by the Paint Horse breed’s flashy … Continued

10/04/2024

Have to say, we kinda love this

10/03/2024

Do you know what it means to 𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙙? Read all about the Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering Ranch Rodeo in the Fall 2024 edition of Chrome!

10/03/2024

Well deserved! 👏👏👏

APHA connections Snow Gun and Andrea Fappani are part of the 2024 National Reining Horse Association Hall of Fame class. They’ll be inducted as part of the Sliders’ Night Out … Continued