The purpose of ILQHA shall be to promote the American Quarter Horse in the State of Illinois. To achieve this purpose ILQHA shall promote interest in riding, breeding, raising, training, exhibiting and racing the American Quarter Horse and organize, promote and sanction events and activities for Quarter Horses and their owners.
News
Run For A Million
The horses, riders and competition that have helped make The Run For A Million one of the premier events in Western performance horse sports are coming to a nationwide television audience. Taylor Sheridan’s THE RUN FOR A MILLION will air Saturday, August 22, from 8 to 10 p.m. ET/PT on the CBS Television Network and will also be available on Paramount+.*
Member Spotlight
ILQHA Hall of Fame Nominations
The Hall of Fame honor is bestowed upon a Person(s) Entity and Horse(s) to recognize and preserve the legacy and impact to the Illinois Quarter Horse Association and the American Quarter Horse Association. Deadline for nomination September 1
Pro Tips
Listen to Casey Deary: Unwavering Faith
Inspired by the spirit of every horseman’s “good horse,” "Good Horses: Stories of the American Quarter Horse" celebrates the incredible stories of the American Quarter Horse.
