AQHA Ranching Overview
AQHA Ranching
American Quarter Horses and ranching go hand in hand, and it's our goal at AQHA to preserve that working tradition.
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Apply for Ranching Heritage Awards
These AQHA Ranching Heritage awards recognize various facets of ranching and breeding, from the Best Remuda Award, the oldest and most prestigious ranching awards; the RHB of the Year; Top RHB Horses; and Top RHB Production Sale of the Year.
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Youth Programs
AQHA Ranching youth programs offer hands-on experience in horsemanship and responsibility. Through programs like the Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program, youth raise and train their own American Quarter Horse. The Ranching Heritage Internship and Scholarship provides intensive, hands-on learning experiences in both cattle and equine segments of ranching. These opportunities preserve ranching traditions while inspiring future industry leaders.
January 14, 2026 | News and Publications
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Ranching
Ranching industry’s highest honors seek nominations nationwide through March 31
January 13, 2026 | News and Publications
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Ranching
The American Quarter Horse Association introduces the AQHLead Class of 2026, presented by Farnam, and supported by the American Quarter Horse Foundation.
December 12, 2025
Annual Event Heads to Downtown Nashville for the First Time
December 09, 2025
AQHA launches an improved online registration application on myAQHA.com
November 18, 2025 | Showing
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World shows
Competitors with age and wisdom are celebrated at the 2025 Markel AQHA and Adequan Select World Championship Shows.