{"id":1461,"date":"2008-06-03T01:35:54","date_gmt":"2008-06-02T18:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=1461"},"modified":"2008-06-03T01:35:54","modified_gmt":"2008-06-02T18:35:54","slug":"aqha-television-online-contest-for-youth-members-nearing-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/aqha-television-online-contest-for-youth-members-nearing-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"AQHA TELEVISION ONLINE CONTEST FOR YOUTH MEMBERS NEARING DEADLINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><br \/>\nWinner featured on \u201cAQHA Presents\u201d on RFD-TV Network<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>America\u2019s Horse, June 2, 2008 \u2013 The American Quarter Horse Association\u2019s weekly television series, \u201cAQHA Presents,\u201d has been in the process of collecting applicants for Team Wrangler\u2019s newest online contest. American Quarter Horse Youth Association members will have the chance to have their American Quarter Horse made over with the help of Team Wrangler members.<\/p>\n<p>The online essay contest, \u201cTeam Wrangler \u2013 Make Over My American Quarter Horse,\u201d is exclusively for AQHYA members who are current members as of May 15. Youth can log on to www.aqhamembers.com\u00a0 anytime before June 9, and in 150 words or less, tell how and why their horse needs a makeover, and how a Team Wrangler member can help. The selected winner will have Team Wrangler members come to their barn for a two-day training session to help make over their American Quarter Horse. Plus, the winner will be featured on an upcoming episode of \u201cAQHA Presents\u201d on the RFD-TV network and in America\u2019s Horse magazine. Prizes for second- through 10th-place winners include a Junior Master Horseman gift pack (levels one and two) or AQHA\u2019s Fundamentals of Horsemanship Level I and Wrangler product pack.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n\u201cWe want our youth members to have the opportunity to learn from some of our outstanding professional horsemen and horsewomen,\u201d said AQHA Executive Vice President Bill Brewer. \u201cThis contest will help some lucky youth member who might not have access to a professional become more educated and confident with their American Quarter Horse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAQHA Presents\u201d television series on RFD-TV includes educational and entertaining shows featuring top Team Wrangler members. In addition to \u201cMake Over My Horse,\u201d other Team Wrangler shows include \u201cWhat\u2019s It Like To,\u201d where Team Wrangler members give a one-on-one lesson from their discipline, such as cutting or roping, to a member of the AQHA publications staff, and \u201cTrading Saddles,\u201d where Team Wrangler members trade places with another member of a different discipline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAQHA Presents\u201d airs three times weekly \u2013 Wednesdays at 1 p.m. and 11 p.m. CDT and Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. CDT. Now available in more than 31 million homes, RFD-TV can be seen on satellite systems Dish (Channel 231) and DirectTV (Channel 379), as well as Mediacom, Charter, Suddenlink, Bresnan and Comcast cable systems. For more information on the network, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfdtv.com\">www.rfdtv.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Team Wrangler is a joint effort of AQHA and AQHA Corporate Partner Wrangler, and is a yearlong competition featuring members of the AQHA Professional Horsemen Association representing both racing and show disciplines within the American Quarter Horse industry.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cTeam Wrangler \u2013 Make Over My American Quarter Horse\u201d contest ends Monday, June 9, at 5 p.m. CDT. Complete contest rules are available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aqhamembers.com\">www.aqhamembers.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>AQHA news and information is a service of AQHA publications. For more information on The American Quarter Horse Journal, The American Quarter Horse Racing Journal or America\u2019s Horse, visit www.aqha.com\/magazines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winner featured on \u201cAQHA Presents\u201d on RFD-TV Network America\u2019s Horse, June 2, 2008 \u2013 The American Quarter Horse Association\u2019s weekly television series, \u201cAQHA Presents,\u201d has been in the process of collecting applicants for Team Wrangler\u2019s newest online contest. American Quarter Horse Youth Association members will have the chance to have their American Quarter Horse made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aqha","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}