Publication Awards

AQHA Publications win in 2012 Livestock Publications Council Annual Awards Contest.

The American Quarter Horse Journal
September 14, 2012

The American Quarter Horse Journal – September 14, 2012 - AQHA Publications secured multiple awards presented recently by the Livestock Publications Council. Winners in editorial and design categories were honored at an awards banquet during the LPC annual meeting and Agricultural Media Summit.

AQHA Publications secured 17 total awards:

Association publication
2nd place – America’s Horse

Single article layout and design
Honorable mention – America’s Horse, “Red Rock Ride,” designed by Jason Brice

Cover, association magazine
1st place – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Workin’ a Cow,” photo by Larri Jo Starkey, designed by Jason Brice
2nd place – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Backlit Rider,” photo by David Stoecklein, designed by Jason Brice

Single photo or graphic illustrating an article
2nd place – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Seven S Holy Roller,” Larri Jo Starkey
Honorable mention – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Speed Racer,” by Holly Clanahan

Production/management article, association magazine
1st place – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “The Science of Success at the Matador,” by Christine Hamilton

Feature/human interest story, association magazine
2nd place – America’s Horse, “Checking Fences,” by Andrea Caudill
Honorable mention – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Walking, Talking, Riding and Laughing,” by Holly Clanahan

Instructional article, association magazine
1st place – America’s Horse, “Pack Up, Head Out,” by Andrea Caudill
Honorable mention – America’s Horse, “Lead On,” by Holly Clanahan

Producer/farm/ranch profile, association magazine
1st place – America’s Horse, “Cow Horses, Good Ones,” by Jim Jennings

News story
Honorable mention- The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Bragging Rights,” by Larri Jo Starkey

Miscellaneous writing
1st place – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Borrow a Trainer,” by Christine Hamilton
2nd place – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Out of Hibernation,” by Pamela Britton-Baer
Honorable mention – The American Quarter Horse Journal, “Onward and Upward,” by Pamela Britton-Baer

Livestock-affiliated website
Honorable mention – The American Quarter Horse Journal, www.aqha.com/worldshow, produced by Journal staff

Founded in 1974, the nonprofit Livestock Publications Council serves the livestock publishing industry in professional development and information exchange. The organization has more than 175 publication, service and student members.

The American Quarter Horse Journal has been the official breed publication of the American Quarter Horse Association for more than 60 years. America’s Horse is the membership magazine of AQHA.

AQHA news and information is a service of AQHA Publications. For information on The American Quarter Horse Journal or America’s Horse, visit AQHA Publications at www.aqha.com.