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Powder River Quarter Horse Breeders Association
P.O. Box 258
Broadus, MT 59317
PH (406)436-2335
Email: sales@prqhba.com
Scenes From The 2007 Mature Versatility Competiton
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 Futurity Information2008 Futurity Information and RulesYearling Halter Futurity, Sunday, September 7th, 9am Yearlings entered must have been purchased as weanlings at the 2006 PRQHBA sale.
Entry Fees - $150 per entry (at least $75 to be paid with entry and balance to be paid by August 30th). A late fee of $50 can be paid and entries will be accepted up to 9 am day of show.
Click here for form you may print and complete to enter yearlings.
Marty Anna Memorial Youth Futurity for kids age eighteen and under will also be held. There is no entry fee but please let us know if you plan to enter. Yearlings that are in the youth futurity may also be shown in the open futurity. However, the rules above apply to any age entrant in the Open Yearling Futurity. Yearlings must be owned by the youth, his or her parent, brother, sister, or grandparent (or preapproved by the PRQHBA board prior to entry). Click here for an entry form you may print and complete.Return to Top of Page or Back to Futurity Options
Two and Three Year Old Performance FuturitySaturday, September 6th, 10AM
Entry Fee - $100 (1/2 must be paid in advance with balance due by August 30th). Click here for entry form.
Events are open to two and three year old colts and fillies that were purchased as weanlings or yearlings through the PRQHBA Sale and those horses resulting from breeding purchased from the PRQHBA Stallion Service Auction. All two and three year olds will be shown together - there is no split between fillies, geldings and studs. There are three classes in this event and all horses must compete in all three classes. The classes are:
1. Halter Class
2. Western Pleasure
3. Reining Class
Halter and Western Pleasure will be judged in accordance with the AQHA Handbook. The Reining Class is judged on the ability of the horse and rider to find and maintain all three gaits, their ability to change leads appropriately and the rider's control of the horse. Click here for the reining pattern. If a horse wins this event as a two year old, it is not eligible to compete again as a three year old.
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Mature Quarter Horse Versatility CompetitionSaturday, September 6th
Following the 2 & 3 Year Old Competition that starts at 10AM
(Approximate time is usually around noon)
All three year old and older horses that have ever been through the PRQHBA Sale, those horses resulting from breeding purchased from the PRQHBA Stallion Service Auction and all horses owned or raised by a PRQHBA member are eligible for this event. This event is open to mares, geldings, and stallions all competing against each other. The classes consist of the following:
1. Halter Class
2. Western Pleasure Class
3. Reining Class
4. Trail Class
5. Fence Work Class
6. Heading
7. Heeling
8. Barrels
9. Poles
Halter and Western Pleasure classes show in accordance with the AQHA Handbook. Reining class will use the old #1 AQHA reining pattern. Click here to obtain the pattern. Trail class pattern will be posted Saturday, September 2nd. The fence work class consists of boxing a cow on one end of the arena to demonstrate control and then taking the cow down the fence, turning her before the end marker and bringing her back.
The competition requires that each participant enter three events of the nine shown and one of those, three must be a cattle event. Charges are as follows: $10 Office charge PLUS $10 per event entered except for the cattle events which are $15 per event to cover the cattle charge. Entrant may enter as many classes as desired. A catch in the roping class is not a requirement to qualify.
Click here for an entry form you may print and complete.
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2007 FUTURITY RESULTSResults of the 2007 futurity are in.....competition was keen and the quality of horses was outstanding! Payouts for the yearling futurity started at $1,500 for first place. Competition in the two/three year old and maturity competition for horses 3 and over was also very tight. A trophy saddle was given for the winner of the maturity competition and the two/three year old winners received prizes for class placings. Results of the competition are listed below.
Tedi Jo Elgin - Overall Winner in the Mature Horse Versatility Competition (Winner of Saddle)
 Theresa Williams - Overall Winner Two Year Old Futurity Winner
Breeder: Church Steeple Quarter Horses
 Tammy McLure - 1st Place Yearling Filly (Winner of $1500)
Breeder: Rick and Carmen Turnbough
 Nancy Hirsch - 1st Place Yearling Stallion
(Winner of $1500)
Breeder: Rick and Carmen Turnbough
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