THE LATEST NEWS FROM IHSA
May 6, 2023
The riders at the 2023 IHSA National Championship Horse Show were fortunate to have two of the top judges in the country to officiate. We sat down with hunter seat judges Robin Rost Brown (Ocala, Florida) and Tony Sgarlata (Raleigh, North Carolina) to get their impressions of IHSA Nationals, the horses and riders.
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May 5, 2023
Midway University (Midway, Kentucky) sophomore Jordan Schauer (Centerburg, Ohio) bested the field of 12 riders to be the 2023 AQHA/NRHA Individual Ranch Riding IHSA National Champion.
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May 5, 2023
The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Hunter Seat High-Point Rider, presenting the Cacchione Cup, competition kicked off in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park.
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May 4, 2023
Day one of the 2023 Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) National Championship Horse Show, hosted at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, showcased the top collegiate hunter seat riders in the country.
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May 4, 2023
Back on Track Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director James Ruder honored the IHSA Senior Athletic Academic Achievement Award recipients who qualified to compete at IHSA Nationals.
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Apr 27, 2023
The 2023 Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) National Championship will be held May 4-7 at Kentucky Horse Park's Alltech Arena in Lexington. IHSA Nationals will feature hundreds of riders from across the U.S. and Canada competing in all levels of hunter seat equitation on the flat and over fences and Western divisions, including horsemanship, ranch riding and reining.
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Apr 13, 2023
Gladys, Va. – April 13, 2023 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) held eight Zone Finals March 30-April 8. The eight Zone hunter seat competitions produced across North America were qualifying events for the 2023 IHSA National Championship to be showcased at the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky, May 4-7.
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Mar 22, 2023
Gladys, Va.– March 22, 2023 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) held its Western Semi-Finals, sponsored by the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA), March 18-19. Hosting the events were the University of Findlay in Findlay, Ohio, hosted by Western Area 61, Mississippi State University, hosted by Western Area 52, and at Grand Oaks, Florida, hosted by Western Area 50. Western Semi-Finals is the qualifying event to determine which Western teams and individuals will compete at the IHSA National Championship Horse Show in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, May 4-7.
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Feb 8, 2023
The leadership of the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) is pleased to announce the dates and hosts for the IHSA Western Semi-Finals, sponsored by the National Reining Horse Association (NRHA).
The three Western Semi-Finals will be held March 18-19, 2023.
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Feb 6, 2023
The leadership of the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) is pleased to announce that the Equestrian Fitness Academy (EFA) is now the “Official Fitness and Wellness Program of the IHSA.”
IFA FIT produces the Equestrian Fitness Academy (EFA), a digital program specializing in health and wellness programs, to improve riders’ physical and mental states. The fitness program focuses on stability, suppleness, strength and stamina.
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Dec 31, 2022
After providing the opportunity to ride and compete horses in college, the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) continued to impact lives on the national stage at the Miss Rodeo America pageant. As a college riding organization, the IHSA gives any student the opportunity to ride, whether they’re a brand new rider or they’ve ridden for years. The experiences and life lessons learned from riding with the IHSA carry into the students’ lives after college.
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Dec 16, 2022
Submit your artwork for the 2023 National Championships Program Cover Art Contest.
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Dec 6, 2022
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Nov 19, 2022
After years of hard work and dedication, Michael Golinowski earned top marks at the 2022 Lindsay Maxwell Charitable Fund/USHJA Emerging Athletes Program (EAP) National Training Session. The National Session took place November 10-13, 2022 at the University of Findlay's James L. Child, Jr. English Equestrian Center in Findlay, Ohio.
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Oct 13, 2022
Gladys, Va. – Oct. 13, 2022 –The leadership of the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) announced that Back on Track®, makers of therapeutic products for people, pets and horses has penned a three-year agreement to sponsor the intercollegiate equestrian organization. Back on Track®, has been named “The Therapeutic Product Choice of the IHSA.” In addition, Back on Track® will hold title sponsorship of the coveted IHSA Western High-Point Rider Division.
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Sep 19, 2022
GLADYS, Va. – Sept. 19, 2022 – The Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) and longtime membership partner, the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA), are pleased to debut a collaboration to benefit the membership. For the 2022/2023 season, IHSA Zone Championships and the 2023 IHSA National Championship Horse Show will be designated as USHJA Outreach Competitions.
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Sep 10, 2022
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Aug 23, 2022
If you missed the webinar on Monday, Aug. 22 you can watch it on demand!
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Aug 21, 2022
Join us for a webinar Monday, Aug. 22 at 8 p.m. EST. Learn about the upcoming season including: membership reminders, rule changes, postseason details, new sponsor and affiliate details, alumni opportunities and updates and more!
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May 8, 2022
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