Proctor Show Horses

08/06/2024

A little late but wanted to thank the team for a great weekend and brag a bit. Congrats to LindaandMike Sanders and Katie for a better than expected first show. Wow! Ashley Bishop and Tater shared the circuit in the Novice Am Trail and did great in the Novice Am Horsemanship. Gracie Tonkin and Rowdy for being the High Point 11-18 Walk Trot All Around. Kaiana Branch for being the Novice Youth All Around and the Ultimate Youth All Around. John Sepulveda’s Max earned the Reserve Green Horse All Around. Thank you Idaho Paint Horse and Connie Keyes for putting on a great show!

07/20/2024

03/04/2024

Your 2024 American Paint Horse State Directors and Alternant Directors from the Pacific North West. Left to right Kory Kumar Director Washington, Ted Proctor Director Idaho, Chelby Proctor APHA Member Idaho, Lisa Gardner Alt Director Washington, Tammi Whitt Alt Director Washington, Megan Dulin Alt Director Idaho, Joanna Latham Alt Director Oregon, Justin Latham APHA Member Oregon.

It was a pleasure working with this great group of industry leaders!

03/03/2024

𝐑𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥 | 𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐀 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠

The following rule change proposals were passed out of committee for voting by APHA state directors at the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐀𝐏𝐇𝐀 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠; state directors who are present for attendance at both State Director Meetings on March 2-3, 2024, are eligible to vote on these proposals:

- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐑𝐓. 𝐕𝐈𝐈𝐈—Reorganizes Zones 12, 13 and 14 to better reflect growing international membership; changes include grouping Israel with Europe in Zone 12, combining Central and South America in Zone 13, and including all other countries in Zone 14.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐆𝐑-𝟎𝟕𝟎-𝟏—Anyone found in violation of unsportsmanlike conduct and/or inhumane manner or treatment and placed on suspension will be denied access to or presence at any APHA approved show or event.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐑𝐆-𝟎𝟕𝟎—Removes verbiage requiring minimum areas of contrasting color on a predominantly white horse in order to qualify for APHA Regular Registry.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐑𝐆-𝟎𝟗𝟎—Allows the use of numbers when naming a horse.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐑𝐆-𝟏𝟎𝟎—Simplifies and removes duplication of information in the existing RG-100 rule for enhanced readability and comprehension.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟎𝟐𝟎—Allows dressage and mounted shooting to count toward all APHA perpetual awards.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟎𝟓𝟓—Eliminates SC-055. Classification of Shows and related APHA Champion award requirements for earning Halter points in A- or B-classified shows.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟎𝟔𝟓—Requires assistance by a corresponding Amateur or Youth handler when an Amateur or Youth has multiple eligible horses competing in Grand and Reserve classes.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟎𝟗𝟎—Removes the exception to mileage restrictions between same-date shows in different European countries.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟎𝟗𝟎-𝟏—Updates the method of submitting a show application and how to locate judges.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟎𝟗𝟓—Removes outdated language from the rule book
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟏𝟑𝟓—Removes the outdated term “sifting” and language about arranging class placings.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟏𝟕𝟓-𝟏—Allows Open halter classes to be offered as Junior and Senior age divisions.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟏𝟕𝟓-𝟐—Updates wording to coincide with industry standards
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟏𝟖𝟎—Removes Exhibitor Group, Sire & Get, and Mare & Foal classes
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟏𝟗𝟏—Provides shows the option to hold Yearling Longe Line as either a single group class, or split into Hunter Yearling Longe Line and Western Yearling Longe Line.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟏𝟗𝟐—Allows show producers to combine classes for 2-year-olds and yearlings at 1- or 2-judge shows in all zones.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟐𝟎𝟏-𝟏—Add “back” to the English Performance gaits
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟐𝟏𝟒-𝟏—Reduces the minimum allowed height in all over-fences classes except for Hunter Hack.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟐𝟒𝟔—Remove the bronze horse medal in EWU (Erste Westernreiter Union) from the eligibility exclusion list for Green Western Pleasure and related Green classes.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟐𝟓𝟕—Creates Green Horse Pattern classes for showmanship, horsemanship and/or hunt-seat equitation.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟑𝟎𝟏-𝟏𝟐—Creates a Ranch Cow Work (box, drive, rope or circle) class.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟑𝟎𝟐-𝟐—Removes the international exception that permits crossover between ranch pleasure and Western pleasure at the same show.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟑𝟐𝟓—Eliminates the Solid Paint-Bred showing divisions. Regular Registry and Solid Paint-Bred Registry horses would compete and be awarded together.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐉𝐔-𝟎𝟎𝟎-𝟏—Introduces a standardized pattern start notification system
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐌-𝟎𝟖𝟎-𝟏—Adjusts the Masters Amateur minimum age to 50.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐌-𝟎𝟐𝟎-𝟏—Allows a lessor and lessee to compete with the same horse in separate Amateur and/or Youth divisions at APHA-approved events in Zones 12, 13, and 14.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐌-𝟎𝟕𝟏—Modifies award eligibility requirements to permit those who have previously held a Youth or Amateur show card, but have not earned any equine association points, money or titles to remain eligible for Rookie of the Year titles.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐌-𝟐𝟏𝟎—Eliminates the requirement for Novice Amateur exhibitors to own the horse they are exhibiting at most approved shows. Points earned would count only toward determining Novice Amateur eligibility and would NOT count toward APHA year-end awards. Ownership requirements for APHA-sponsored shows (i.e. World Show) remain unchanged.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐌-𝟐𝟒𝟓—Removes the requirement to hold Novice classes prior to their corresponding Amateur or Youth class.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐘𝐏-𝟎𝟕𝟓—Removes one- and two-judge show exceptions regarding Youth 13 & Under classes because these stand-alone shows no longer have minimum class requirements.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐘𝐏-𝟎𝟖𝟓—Requires shows to hold grand and reserve halter classes in the Youth division.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐘𝐏-𝟏𝟎𝟗—Allows Youth Walk-Trot exhibitors to share a horse when the exhibitors are showing in different age divisions.
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐘𝐏-𝟏𝟎𝟗-𝟐—Removes the two-year limit on Youth Walk-Trot 11-18 division participation.

The following rule change proposals were defeated in committee:
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐒𝐂-𝟑𝟎𝟐-𝟏—Adds a penalty to Ranch Riding scoring for not performing the specific gait, maneuver, or not stopping when called for in the pattern within 10 feet of the designated location
- 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐋 𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑: 𝐀𝐌-𝟑𝟎𝟎—Adds Working Hunter Over Fences, Ranch Pleasure, Ranch Trail & Ranch Reining to the Amateur Walk-Trot division, to match current rule book class allocation for Youth Walk-Trot

*The rule verbiage of the rule change proposals can be found at http://apha.com/rule-books

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01/10/2024

The following rule change proposals submitted by APHA members and advisory committees will be considered at the 2024 APHA & AjPHA Leadership Gathering. The applicable committee will review and determine … Continued

01/09/2024

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07/25/2023

Needed ASAP

Equine Facilities Engineer (STALL CLEANER)

It’s that time of year again and our current Stall Cleaner is headed off to college.

Three days a week with occasional fill opportunities any other day of the week.

Do you like horses? Do you need a break from your normal grind for a few hours a day? Are you a hard worker with attention to detail? Do you take pride in your work? Do you have dependable transportation? If you answered Yes to all of the above, Proctor Show Horses in South Nampa is seeking a daily stall cleaner for 2 -3 hours three days a week with fill in opportunities on other days. On average there are 7 horses to clean stalls and pens for daily. You could clean up to 9 indoor stalls and 4 outdoor pens or as few as 1 to 2 stalls and pen combinations when we are traveling to horse shows. The Bi weekly pay will be the same regardless of stall count at any given time. You should have experience handling horses. Our expectations are high, so please, if you cannot commit to showing up on time and working hard, please DO NOT inquire. If you feel you fit the listed requirements, PM Ted Proctor, Chelby Proctor or Proctor Show Horses for consideration.

04/18/2023

Great Show this weekend.

01/12/2023

Big monster shout out to Shelby Stroebel and Trinity Excavation for the awesome new footing and sand. It rides like a dream. AND a huge thank you to our clients for understanding and allowing us the time to get this done! Unfortunately it froze the next day and we couldn’t ride in it for a few additional days but hey it was the holidays anyways.