New Classes for 2023

The All American Quarter Horse Congress is an unmatched destination for equestrians from across the globe, awarding over $3.5 million in cash and prizes each year. The Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) has created a legacy by producing the largest horse show in the world, the All American Quarter Horse Congress. The 2023 All American Quarter Horse Congress schedule is released for September 26 - October 22 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Visit http://www.quarterhorsecongress.com/horse-show-schedule to view or download a complete schedule.

New Classes for 2023

  • Open Breakaway Roping
  • L1 Amateur Walk Trot Hunter Under Saddle
  • L1 Amateur Walk Trot Western Pleasure
  • L1 Youth Walk Trot Hunter Under Saddle
  • L1 Youth Walk Trot Western Pleasure
  • 6 Year Old & Over Maturity Open Trail Stakes (Open & Limited)
    • Presented by The Johns Family & Nothin But Nett
  • 4 & 5 Year Old Ranch Riding Stakes
    • Presented by Headley Quarter Horses
  • NYATT Ranch Riding
  • Small Fry Ranch Riding
  • Amateur Select Ranch Trail
  • Junior Ranch Trail
  • Senior Ranch Trail
  • Amateur Working Western Rail
  • Amateur Select Working Western Rail
  • Junior Working Western Rail
  • Senior Working Western Rail
  • Youth Working Western Rail
  • Open Versatility Stakes
    • Presented by Gerri Leigh Pratt

Dates to Remember

  • Trade Show Opens: Wednesday, Sept. 27
  • NRHA Open Reining Futurity Finals (Level 4 & 3): Saturday, Sept. 30
  • Congress Freestyle Reining: Sunday, Oct. 1
    • Presented by dac
  • Heroes on Horses: Friday, Oct. 6
    • Title Sponsor Angela Wade, Supporting Sponsors Tribute Superior Equine Nutrition and The Janis Family
  • Crowning of the All American Quarter Horse Congress Queen: Friday, Oct. 6
  • Congress PBR: Friday, Oct. 6
    • Presented by Western Edge
  • Intercollegiate & Junior Judging Tournament: Wednesday, Oct. 11
  • Congress Super Sale: Saturday, Oct. 14
  • NYATT: Sunday, Oct. 14
    • Presented by NSBA Smart Points
  • Open Versatility Stakes: Saturday, Oct. 21
    • Presented by Gerri Leigh Pratt
  • Cowboy Mounted Shooting: Sunday, Oct. 22

 

 

  

MEDIA CONTACT:

Autumn Bowlby, Ohio Quarter Horse Association, abowlby@oqha.com, 614-505-7200

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