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Latest Issue 9 23 24 ASB

9/23/2024

Barn Fire at The Big E

A fire was reported in C barn at The Big E. The horses stabled in C Barn were evacuated immediately. All horses are accounted for and no serious injuries have been identified. 

An investigation is being conducted to determine the origin of the fire.

Normal activities will resume this afternoon in the Coliseum with the 4-H Horse Show.

9/21/2024

The Stephens College $20,000 Scholarship

The Stephens College $20,000 Scholarship, sponsored by Sally Jackson, will provide $20,000 to a high school junior or senior that competed and qualified for the 2024 UPHA Senior Challenge Cup National Championship, the UPHA Senior Pleasure Challenge Cup National Championship, the UPHA Senior Arabian Challenge Cup National Championship, the UPHA National Show Horse Challenge Cup National Championship or the UPHA Senior Morgan Challenge Cup National Championship.
9/20/2024

Joyce Webster Hackney Academy Grant

The purpose of the $5,000 Joyce Webster Hackney Academy Grant (JWHAG) is to financially assist academy instructors who are AHHS and UPHA members and participate in The National Academy Championship Finals Horse Show on October 31–November 3, 2024, in Murfreesboro, TN.
9/16/2024

Latest Issue 9 9 24 Vol 1

9/6/2024

Latest Issue 9 9 24 Vol 2

9/6/2024

Latest Issue 9 9 24 Vol 3

9/6/2024

Saddlebred Nominating Committee Extends Deadline for Candidate Nominations for ASHBA Board of Directors

The 2024 Nominating Committee of ASHBA has extended the deadline for candidate nominations to the ASHBA Board of Directors. The final deadline is Sunday, September 15, 2024.
9/4/2024

Nominations for UPHA Distinguished Service and Professional Achievement Awards Now Being Accepted

The United Professional Horsemen's Association is accepting nominations for its Sallie B. Wheeler Distinguished Service Award, Lillian Shively Equitation Distinguished Service Award, Shirley Parkinson Professional Achievement Award, and the Dr. Scott Bennett Professional Services Award.
9/3/2024

UPHA/American Royal National Championship Prize List Now Available

We hope you will join us for the UPHA/American Royal National Championship, November 11-16, 2024, in Hale Arena, Kansas City, Missouri. The championship horse show brings together the best of the best Saddlebreds, Hackney Ponies, Roadster Horses, and Saddle Seat Equitation riders from across the nation to compete to win over 50 National Championship titles and the accompanying beautiful floral blankets.
8/30/2024

Saddlebred Nominating Committee Accepting Candidate Nominations for ASHBA Board of Directors

Do you know someone who would make a great member of the American Saddlebred Horse and Breeders Association (ASHBA) Board of Directors? The 2024 Nominating Committee of ASHBA is still accepting candidate nominations for the ASHBA Board of Directors. The deadline for receipt of candidate nominations is Friday, August 30, 2024. 
8/30/2024

Bartz Impact Scholarship Award Nominations Open

The American Saddlebred Museum now accepting nominations for the Keith Bartz Impact Scholarship Award. The award is $1,500 and is given to an individual dedicated to raising awareness of the American Saddlebred and improving the community.  
8/29/2024

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8/27/2024

Latest Issue 8 19 24

8/14/2024

The Stephens College $10,000 Performance Scholarship

The deadline to apply for the $10,000 Stephens College UPHA Performance Rider/Driver Scholarship, sponsored by Sally Jackson, has been extended until Friday, August 30th. The scholarship will provide $10,000 to a high school junior or senior who wishes to enroll and pursue Equestrian Studies at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.
8/12/2024