Oct. 24, 2022
011. The Weight of the World with AQHA's Championship Show Team
We all know the coveted globe might be the industry's most elusive trophy! This week we have a deep dive look at what goes into planning and managing the world shows with the AQHA Championship Show team. We discuss new changes you can expect at the 2023 AQHA World Show, as well as touch on the recently announced Performance Alteration Testing that will be implemented.
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Justin Billings
Chief Show Officer
Serve as AQHA's Chief Show Officer with a talented team of staff members who oversee the Association's 5 championship shows, 2,500 sanctioned shows and the officials program with 800 judges and 40 show stewards.
Allison Bowen
Championship Show Manager
Hello! I’m a consulting Project Manager at AQHA and currently manage the AQHA Championship Shows. In my spare time, I show my Quarter Horse gelding Justa Touch To Much “Jackson” in the Western All-around events.
Karen McCuistion
AQHA Sr. Director of Member Programs / Interim Chief Show Officer (AQHA Member Programs department includes Professional Horsemen and Ranching programs); 50+ years of equine industry experience as exhibitor, trainer, coach, judge, breeder, owner, and show manager; started at AQHA in 2017