AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The American Quarter Horse Association is inducting three horses and three members to the AQHA Hall of Fame this weekend, among a full celebration of events.
According to AQHA officials, induction into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame is the highest industry honor bestowed upon a human or equine. Officials noted that those chosen for induction are recognized for their lifetime of accomplishments and service.
The Class of 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees include:
- Horses:
- Frenchmans Guy
- Blue Valentine
- Shining Spark
- Members:
- Dr. Jim Heird
- J.D. Yates
- Paul Jones
Officials noted that you can find more information on each inductee on their website.
The three horses and three AQHA members that comprise the 2024 American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame induction class will be honored Sept. 6 through 7, in Amarillo at the third annual American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Induction and Reunion Celebration.
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