About AQHA Overview
About AQHA
The American Quarter Horse Association, located in Amarillo, Texas, is the world’s largest equine breed registry and membership organization.
Welcome to AQHA
History and Facts
Learn about the history of AQHA and the American Quarter Horse.
The history of AQHA and the American Quarter Horse are as vast and colorful as our favorite horse is versatile. Learn about how the American Quarter Horse came to be, and meet some of the people who were instrumental in the establishment of the breed and the organization of AQHA as an organization committed to preserving breed integrity.
AQHA Directories
Learn more about the organizations and people who help AQHA.
Governance and Convention
Learn more about the annual AQHA convention and how you can be more involved with the decisions-making processes of your Association.
Careers
Read about employment opportunities available with the American Quarter Horse Association.
Frequently Asked Questions
Take a look at our FAQs to see answers to common questions about AQHA business, membership and more.
AQHA News and Blogs
Keep up with the latest news and blogs from AQHA.
AQHA is committed to bringing you the latest news from our AQHA Headquarters and the horse industry. Plus, we've got helpful blogs to teach you more about your favorite horse topics, such as horse training, horse health, youth involvement, horseback riding and much more.
Top Resources
AQHA Mission Statement
AQHA's role in preserving the integrity of the breed is expanding on a daily basis.
AQHA Convention
Learn more about the annual AQHA convention and how you can be more involved with the decision-making processes of your Association.
January 31, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
All American Futurity finalist Doing Something Good headlines Saturday's 400-yard trials at Sunland Park.
January 31, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Scoops Dynasty named IQHA-RD Horse of the Year.
January 23, 2023
Vince Amlin of West Lorne, Ontario, has bred and registered over 220 American Quarter Horses since 1970.
January 30, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Reigning world champion Empressum leads the way into the February 18, $144,950 final.
January 29, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Empressum named Pacific Coast Quarter Horse Racing Association's horse of the year.
January 29, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Ghost Witha Fire is the fastest qualifier to the February 18, $183,350 final.
January 29, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Turbulent Kisses wins four-horse blanket finish at Turf Paradise.
January 29, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Longshot My Heart Jess Runs takes Saturday feature at Sunland Park.
January 28, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Reigning world champion Empressum will make his season debut in Sunday's 400-yard trials.
January 27, 2023 | News and Publications
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Quarter Racing Journal
Approval has been granted to Johnny Trotter by the New Mexico Racing Commission for the ownership transfer of All American Ruidoso Downs, LLC; All American Ruidoso Horse Sales, LLC; and Billy the Kid ...
January 24, 2023
Dallas Reynolds Dewees of Westville, Florida, has bred and registered over 380 American Quarter Horses since 1969.
January 27, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Two new mares receive the rare Dam of Distinction honor.
January 27, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Schooling races for 2-year-olds are scheduled for February 7-8
January 27, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Kelly Cathey has been named director of racing at the Oklahoma City track.
January 27, 2023 | Racing
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Racing
Twenty-five sophomores are entered in Saturday's 400-yard trials.
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