Day: September 14, 2006

AQHA MANAGER OF RACE MARKETING

Basic Function: Responsible for assisting AQHA Marketing Services Department with developing, producing and disseminating information and materials externally to promote American Quarter Horse racing. Coordinate relations between AQHA and racing industry affiliate associations and organizations. Be the primary liaison to the AQHA Racing Department and assist Senior Director of Racing with allocating funds to help achieve marketing objectives. Basic Job Description * Market and promote American Quarter Horse ownership and racing activities. Require ongoing communication with racing department, including setting clear goals and gaining input on racing priorities. * Work with organizations to further develop and market

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2008 American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Nominations Open, Deadline Drawing Near

Amarillo, Texas, September 13, 2006 – Nominations are open for the highest honor in the American Quarter Horse Association, the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, and the November 1 deadline for 2008 inductees is drawing near. Nominators are encouraged to nominate an AQHA member (unless nominee deceased prior to 1940) who has had an impact on the American Quarter Horse industry as a promoter, breeder, competitor, trainer, or in other ways a contributor of his/her time and talents to the benefit of the American Quarter Horse or the Association. For horses, the nominee must have been

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AQHA Releases New Your Horses Health DVD Collection

Learn how to keep your horse healthy September 12, 2006, Amarillo, Texas– The American Quarter Horse Association released its newest educational DVD, “Your Horse’s Health I,” which explores many conditions, ailments, diseases and health-related topics. This is the first in a three-DVD collection. Learn from expert veterinarians on ways to ensure your American Quarter Horses are healthy horses. Topics include colic, laminitis and ulcers along with in-depth discussion of diseases such as equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM), West Nile virus and vesicular stomatitis. Diagnostic tests including computed tomography, sometimes called CAT scans, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) also

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