European Championship
European Championship
The European Championship of American Quarter Horses is hosted by the Federation of European Quarter Horse Associations.
Profitableinvestment at the 2012 FEQHA European Championship of American Quarter Horses.
The first European Championship of American Quarter Horses was featured in 1989. The event is hosted by the Federation of European Quarter Horse Associations, which brings together European Quarter Horse affiliates to advance the breed in Europe and now organizes the championship event for American Quarter Horses in Europe.
Today, the European Championship is Europe’s premier American Quarter Horse event and one of Europe’s major shows in general. It is the perfect platform for presenting the unique versatility of this great breed. In Kreuth, Germany, Europe’s best horses and riders meet to compete for prestigious championship titles.
For more information about the championships, visit ecqh.eu.
Latest News and Blogs
December 13, 2024 | News and Publications
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American Quarter Horse Youth Association (AQHYA)
Beginning January 2025, small-fry classes are available at AQHA-approved shows to Level 1- eligible exhibitors 9 and under.
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Shows
AQHA crowns the 2024 AQHA Select All-Around Amateur and Gene Graves Super-Select Special Recognition Award recipient at the Adequan® Select World.
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Ranching events and shows
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Shows
Katie Jo Jones is crowned the AQHA All-Around Amateur at the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows.
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Shows
Three horses earned additional honors at the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows.
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World shows
AQHA crowns the 2024 Nutrena Senior Athletes of the Adequan® Select World.
November 19, 2024 | News and Publications
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American Quarter Horse Youth Association (AQHYA)
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The American Quarter Horse Journal
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Western
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November 17, 2024 | News and Publications
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The American Quarter Horse Journal
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October 25, 2024 | News and Publications
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Professional Horsemen's Association program
AQHA Professional Horsemen will demonstrate patterns and answer questions during the Nutrena Ride the Pattern clinics at the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows.
November 03, 2024 | News and Publications
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Showing
It has been 50 years now since the first AQHA world champions were crowned. Fifty years ago, AQHA staffers and volunteers were preparing for a special event – the first-ever AQHA World Championship Sh ...
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Ranching
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Ranching
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October 16, 2024 | News and Publications
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Livestock shows and fairs
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October 21, 2024 | News and Publications
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Professional Horsemen's Association program
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World shows
AQHA Professional Horseman Alex Ross uses a poem to recall one of his best rides at the AQHA World Championship Show.
October 03, 2024 | News and Publications
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Shows
As the 2024 Nutrena AQHA and Adequan® Select World Championship Shows approach, AQHA continues its dedication to preserving the integrity of the American Quarter Horse.
June 14, 2024 | News and Publications
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Ranching events and shows
AQHA is marking the 50th anniversary of the AQHA World Championship Show by adding the inaugural Ranch Horse Classic November 9 in the Jim Norick Arena.