AzQHA programs benefit all horse breeds and disciplines by sponsoring
youth programs, trail rides, show and educational opportunities.
Arizona Quarter Horse Association is an affiliate of the AQHA which serves to promote and encourage American Quarter Horse ownership and participation throughout the state of Arizona. We invite you to get involved with our many events and volunteer opportunities.
HAVE YOU EVER DREAMED OF SHOWING AT THE AQHA YOUTH WORLD SHOW?
Thought you couldn’t afford it? Not so! The Arizona Quarter Horse Association pays for all participating Arizona Quarter Horse Youth members’ stalls and entries each year at the World show. Call AzQHYA Youth advisor Connie Hay 623-869-8037 for details or learn more on our Youth Page.
NEED MONEY FOR COLLEGE?
Each year, the Arizona Quarter Horse Association offers multiple scholarships to its Youth members. In 2017 and 2018 AzQHA awarded $26,700 to its Youth members. Youth members can start earning money at any age which will be held in an account and paid to the college of the youth’s choosing.
Learn more about the Scholarship Programs or contact Connie Hay at 623-869-8037
The Arizona Fall Shows
10 AQHA Shows
AZ Fall Championship
September 26 – 29
Pinnacle Circuit October 1 – 4
View our complete calendar of events
Sun Circuit
February 27 – March 7, 2021
It’s not just a horse show….it’s an equine extravaganza!
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Latest News From AzQHA
AzQHA Awards over $18,000 in Scholarships
The Arizona Quarter Horse Association awarded over $18,000 in scholarship funds during the AZ Fall Championship Show this September. It was the third year that the organization held their innovative ASCENT scholarship competitions on the last day of the prestigious show.
See the full list of Scholarship Recipients
2019 Sun Circuit’s Winning Combination Results in Continued Growth
Arizona Sun Circuit slotted into a perfect weather window March 2-10 in Scottsdale. Exhibitors and horses from all across the US and Canada flocked to Arizona for a hefty dose of sunshine and to scoop up copious amount of points, awards and cash. Growth of this show continues to explode. A total of 27,150 class entires encompassed everything from jumping to roping and included a range from Level 1 exhibitors to World Champions. Read Full Article
AzQHA and AzRCHA 2018 Year End Awards Celebration
AzQHA will host a gala celebration and award presentation on February 9, 2020 at Desert Foothills Events. See calendar of events for more information. It will be a night of food, cocktails, raffles, prizes awards and presentations. You won’t want to miss it!
Thank You To Our Sponsors
Standlee Premium Western Forage
Arizona Quarter Horse Association is proud to welcome Standee as a sponsor. Since 1981, Standlee has grown and manufactured the highest quality sun-cured western forage products. Check out their complete line of baled and bagged forage products and other fine products.
Sanderson Ford 
The Arizona Quarter Horse Association and Sanderson Ford are excited to announce that AzQHA members will now be receiving a $500 discount when purchasing a new Ford from Sanderson Ford. This discount is in addition to the Ford Motor Companies $500 discount for members of American Quarter Horse Association. Sanderson Ford is the official auto and truck dealer of AzQHA.
Watson’s Hat Shop
Watson’s Hat Shop is proud to be the official hat shop of AzQHA. Get a 10% discount on a hat purchase up to a maximum of a $250.00 discount to AzQHA members.