AQHA Programs Overview
Youth Programs
Learn more about the programs available to AQHYA members.
AQHYA offers a variety of unique programs designed specifically for youth members to increase their leadership and horsemanship abilities.
Young Horse Development
Learn more about the Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage Program's Young Horse Development Program for AQHYA members.
This program showcases stock bred and raised by Zoetis AQHA Ranching Heritage members and engages youth in the horse industry at a fundamental level in a fun and educational way.
Youth Racing Experience
AQHYA members experience the world of American Quarter Horse racing at the Bank of America Challenge Championships.
Youth Racing Experiences allow AQHYA members to participate in the fast-paced world of American Quarter Horse racing from behind the starting gate to the finish line.
Horseback Riding Program
The AQHA Horseback Riding Program rewards participants with new prizes.
This program allows AQHA to reward youth members who simply enjoy riding, whether they own a horse, lease a horse or take lessons.
March 18, 2019
Mark your calendar with the tentative dates for these 2019 AQHA events.
March 13, 2019
Ruti Shadmot and Edward McNelis received the 2018 Merle Wood Humanitarian Award at the 2019 AQHA Convention in Fort Worth, Texas.
March 13, 2019
Nationally qualify for the 2019 Built Ford Tough AQHYA World Championship Show by April 30; you won’t forget this life-changing experience.
March 11, 2019
The 2019-2020 AQHA Executive Committee was elected at the AQHA convention in Fort Worth, Texas.
March 03, 2019
The new AQHA.com is custom built with members and visitors in mind.