Canada's only hosted AQHA Regional Championships are back for July 20-24, 2011 at the prestigious Thunderbird Equestrian Show Park in Langley BC. Watch championship competition, attend the many educational clinics offered by AQHA Professional Horsemen/ Horsewomen, test ride an American Quarter Horse, and stroll the Equine Trade Fair.
All 4-H Horse members are invited to the SUMMER SPECTACULAR held in conjunction with the AQHA Regional Championships. For the 4-H information contact TESS RILEY at region1jets@hotmail.com
AQHA or Appendix registered horse owners are invited to compete for your share of over $130,000 in awards. AQHA Cutting, Jumping, Ranch Sorting, Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, Heading, Healing, Reining, Halter, Working Cow Horse, Western Pleasure, Trail, Hunter under Saddle, and many more AQHA classes will be offered. AQHA eligibility rules apply and you must be an AQHA member.
If you don't own an AQHA registered horse, Novice Youth and Novice Amateur riders can now compete on a friend's, coach's or trainer's AQHA horse. If you're a Youth (19 & under) and ride another breed of horse, we offer a full list of All Breed Youth Classes with awards to 5th place.
Don't usually show your horse, just trail ride? Try the EXTREME TRAIL with three- time National Trail Champion and AQHA Professional Horseman Mark Bolender. Check it out at www.uniquehorsemanship.com. There will be a Saturday morning clinic followed by an afternoon competition on July 23.
Visit WWW.R1AQHA.COM for a full class list, contact information and the event and clinic schedules.
The Canadian Quarter Horse Association and its corporate partner, MBNA Canada are proud sponsors of the Region 1 Championship.
The mandate of the CQHA, a national affiliate of the AQHA, is to address issues of concern to Canadian owners of American Quarter Horses; to be a communications vehicle for and with Canadian owners of American Quarter Horses; and to promote and market, both globally and within Canada, Canadian-bred and/or Canadian-owned American Quarter Horses. For more information visit the CQHA website at: http://www.cqha.ca
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