Sponsored by APHA - Buckles for the Show High-Point Horses. Five divisions. Five high-point titles. Five Gist Buckles. Consistent performance throughout the entire show deserves special recognition: The APHA is sponsoring five handcrafted Gist Buckles for the EURO PAINT 2026 Show High-Point Horses. The buckles will be awarded in the following divisions: Open - APHA Rule SC-150 All points earned in Open Performance classes count, excluding Green classes. Points awarded by all judges will be added together. Amateur - APHA Rule AM-100 All points earned in Amateur classes count, excluding Novice Amateur classes. Points awarded by all judges will be added together. Novice Amateur The award will be calculated in accordance with APHA Rule AM-100. Only points earned in Novice Amateur classes count; points earned in Amateur classes will not be included. Points awarded by all judges will be added together. Youth - APHA Rule YP-095 All points earned in Youth classes count, excluding Novice Youth classes. Points awarded by all judges will be added together. Novice Youth The award will be calculated in accordance with APHA Rule YP-095. Only points earned in Novice Youth classes count; points earned in Youth classes will not be included. Points awarded by all judges will be added together. A heartfelt thank-you to the American Paint Horse Association for recognizing outstanding performance at EURO PAINT 2026 with these five Gist Buckles! You can become A Buckle Sponsor, too! Handcrafted Gist Buckles will also be awarded in the 50 largest APHA classes at EURO PAINT 2026. For €200 per class, you can select a class, recognize the achievements of its exhibitors and present your business to an international audience. As a Buckle Sponsor, you will receive: - recognition as the official sponsor of the class - a mention on its social media channels - your linked logo on its sponsor page - recognition during the awards ceremony - the opportunity to personally present the buckle, if desired Whether you are a company, a local business or a private individual, Euro Paint appreciate every sponsor who helps make these special awards possible. Choose your class and book your Buckle Sponsorship directly online: https://pci.jotform.com/form/260736913804359

My Senior Horse awards to be presented at 2026 APHA World Championships. High-point senior horses in Open, Amateur and Youth divisions will receive a special prize package sponsored by My Senior Horse in partnership with Linda Mars and the Mars portfolio of equine-focused products My Senior Horse has partnered with the American Paint Horse Association (APHA) to present a new series of awards at the 2026 APHA World Championships, taking place June 19-July 4 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center, in Fort Worth, Texas. The awards will recognize outstanding senior equine athletes by honoring the high-point horses aged 15 and older in three divisions: Open, Amateur and Youth. Each winner will receive a special prize package sponsored by My Senior Horse in partnership with Linda Mars and the Mars portfolio of equine-focused products and services, including BUCKEYE(TM) Nutrition, SPILLERS(TM), WALTHAM(TM) Equine Studies Group, ANTECH(TM), SOUND(TM) and MARS EQUESTRIAN(TM). Open Senior Horse High-Point Award Presented to the horse aged 15 or older (foaled in 2011 or earlier) that accumulates the highest point total across all Open APHA World Championship classes Amateur Senior Horse High-Point Award Presented to the horse aged 15 or older (foaled in 2011 or earlier) that accumulates the highest point total across all Amateur APHA World Championship classes Youth Senior Horse High-Point Award Presented to the horse aged 15 or older (foaled in 2011 or earlier) that accumulates the highest point total across all Youth APHA World Championship classes About My Senior Horse. My Senior Horse's mission is to educate and support owners and managers of horses, ponies, donkeys and mules aged 15 and older to improve their health and welfare. MySeniorHorse.com is an innovative platform aspiring to become the leading global resource for senior equine care. The site is launched in partnership with Linda Mars and the Mars portfolio of equine-focused products and services, including BUCKEYE(TM) Nutrition, SPILLERS(TM), WALTHAM(TM) Equine Studies Group, ANTECH(TM), SOUND(TM), and MARS EQUESTRIAN(TM).