Longtime American Paint Horse Association sponsor Markel Insurance Company recently renewed its support for a 16th year. In addition to continuing as the official equine insurance provider of APHA, Markel will now offer APHA members hassle free mortality and theft quotes within 24 hours.<\/p>\n
For more than 50 years, Markel has provided equine and property insurance to the horse industry. Markel\u2019s commitment to excellent customer service extends to its sponsorship of APHA\u2019s online services. Members can now protect their investment by applying for a horse mortality and theft quote while registering foals and horses, and completing stallion breeding reports through aphaonline.com. After the applicant submits the required data needed\u2014most of which will be automatically generated from their APHA records\u2014a Markel representative will contact them directly within 24 hours with a quote.<\/p>\n
The company also sponsors APHA\u2019s annual \u201cFrom the Heart\u201d award. Each year, the American Junior Paint Horse Association president identifies a service project, and Markel honors the regional club whose members most actively participate in the presidential service project with the award and $500.<\/p>\n
APHA Executive Director Billy Smith says Markel is an experienced company that is passionate about horses.<\/p>\n
\u201cTheir associates are horse people and do a great job positioning their premium rates to fit a variety of horse owners,\u201d Billy said. \u201cWhether a member has one horse or an entire barn full, keeps horses for business or pleasure, Markel will fully protect them.\u201d<\/p>\n
Markel\u2019s Executive Director Don Faison says Markel is committed to giving back to the horse industry.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re in the barns, at the shows and are very visible in our support of APHA and its members,\u201d Don said. \u201cWe want to help eliminate concerns so members know they\u2019ve got the right coverage and can enjoy the experience of the horse with their family.\u201d<\/p>\n
For more information about Markel, visit painthorseinsurance.com or become a fan at facebook.com\/MarkelHorse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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