News & Blogs
January 27, 2023 | News and Publications , Quarter Racing Journal

All American Ruidoso Downs Ownership Change Approved
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 Casino.
January 25, 2023 | ,

Dr. Charles “Bud” Townsend
The educator, author and rodeo announcer died January 21.
January 25, 2023 | News and Publications , Timed / Speed events

AQHA Expands Support of PRCA
The American Quarter Horse Association adds new awards recognizing top American Quarter Horses in professional rodeo.
January 24, 2023 | News and Publications , American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)

AQHA Hires Director of Competitions
The world’s largest equine breed registry hires Scott Neuman as the AQHA director of competitions.
January 19, 2023 | News and Publications , Conferences, conventions and seminars

AQHA Convention Committee Agendas
The AQHA Standing Committee agendas for the 2023 AQHA Convention are available online.
January 19, 2023 | ,

Blazin Jetolena 
The barrel-horse sire died in January of a sudden cardiac event. 
January 19, 2023 | Racing , Racing

Empressum is the 2022 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse
Empressum is owned and raced by Jeff Jones and Steve Holt, and is also honored as champion aged horse and champion aged gelding.
January 17, 2023 | ,

Apache Blue Boy 
Six-time AQHA world champion stallion died in January.
January 17, 2023 | ,

Twisters Enola Gay 
The multiple AQHA world champion and Superhorse producer died in January. 
January 13, 2023 | ,

Cadillac In Black
Star show gelding humanely euthanized January 4.