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.
October 07, 2022 | News and Publications
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The American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum
Watch the 2022 American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Induction available on AQHA.com.
November 05, 2021 | News and Publications
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Customer Service
AQHA International will be traveling to Slovenia and Denmark in December to support Quality Samples Program technical educational seminars on artificial insemination.
October 07, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
Champion Empressum heads the field in Saturday's Grade 1, $125,000 feature at Los Alamitos Racecourse.
September 22, 2020 | News and Publications
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Ranching
A well-rounded marketing plan reaches mare owners on a multitude of platforms. Here are some promotional tactics for stallion owners and managers.
October 06, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
Sweet Dasha Fire adds luster to great family.
October 06, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
The longtime Louisiana-based jockey died on October 4.
October 06, 2022 | News and Publications
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American Quarter Horse Youth Association (AQHYA)
The Rising Star program recognizes exceptional young AQHYA members for their hard work, dedication and passion for the equine industry.
October 06, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
Three sets of trials are set for the track's 12-race all-Quarter Horse program.
October 06, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
Hesa Party Wagon is the morning-line choice for Sunday's Grade 2, 350-yard feature at Zia Park.
October 06, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
Twenty-eight state-bred sophomores are entered in Sunday's trials at Zia Park.
October 05, 2022 | Racing
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Racing
A recap of non-graded stakes and trials.
October 05, 2022 | News and Publications
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Shows
The catalog is available online for the 43rd Annual Triangle Fall Sale, which is October 27-29 at the 2022 Farnam AQHA and Adequan® Select World in Oklahoma City.
October 04, 2022 | News and Publications
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Hoof care
Thrush is a bacterial and fungal infection of the frog. Learn how to spot it, treat it and prevent thrush from becoming a chronic issue for your horse.
October 05, 2022 | News and Publications
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Horse associations
Watch the free equine-centric digital festival, brought to you by Boehringer Ingelheim and Equine Network LLC.
October 03, 2022 | News and Publications
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The American Quarter Horse Journal
Use these tips from AQHA Professional Horsemen Robin Frid and Tim Kimura to prepare your horse for the sidepass.
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