From Cattle & Timed Events to Show & Performance classes, our AQHA Sponsorships & Cash Incentives Programs add even more reward & excitement to some of the biggest events on the Australian equine calendar.
Our financial members are given the opportunity to bank AQHA incentive cheques on top of already impressive event payouts!!
This is just one of the ways we say thank you to members - breeders & owners who invest to bring out the very best in our Quarter Horses.
Cattle & Timed Events
20th – 26th Oct
2025 Warwick Gold Cup Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
Gold Cup ($2,000 for the owner and $1,000 for the breeder)
Canning Downs Draft ($1,000 to the owner and $1,000 to the breeder)
Total = $5,000
12th -16th Nov
2025 ABHA National Finals Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
Futurity ($2,000 to the owner and $2,000 to the breeder)
Maturity ($1,000 to the owner and $1,000 to the breeder)
Open ($500 to the owner in each of the 8 Divisions)
Total = $10,000
27th – 28th Nov
2025 Aust Roping Horse Futurity Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
Open (Heeling, Rope & Tie, Heading, Breakaway) $500 to the owner in each
Futurity (Heeling, Rope & Tie, Heading, Breakaway) $500 to the owner in each
Maturity (Heeling, Rope & Tie, Heading, Breakaway) $500 to the owner in each
Total = $6,000
29th Jan -8th Feb
2026 Nutrien Campdraft Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
Nutrien Classic Campdraft ($5,000 to the owner and $5,000 to the breeder)
Nutrien Stallion Shootout ($1000 to the owner and $1,000 to the breeder)
Nutrien Classic Challenge ($2,500 to the owner and $2,500 to the breeder)
Nutrien Young Guns Draft: Highest placed Registered QH in financial membership ridden by a financial member $1,000
Total = $18,000
From 30th Mar
2026 ACA End of Year Awards Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
(1 Apr 2025 – 30th Mar 2026 Points Year)
Champion Open Horse ($1,250 to the owner and $1,250 to the breeder)
Champion Novice Horse ($1,250 to the owner and $1,250 to the breeder)
Total = $5,000
2nd – 12th April
Q26 AQHA National Championships
Open & Non Pro Derby, Added Money $15,000
2nd – 13th April
2026 Royal Easter Show World Championship Campdraft Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horse
Made By Harls Saddle Pad Retail Value $450
30th April
2026 Nutrien Supreme Campdraft Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
Supreme Campdraft ($1000 to the owner and $1000 to the breeder)
Total = $2,000
24th – 26th April
2026 ARCHA Futurity Highest Placed Registered Quarter Horses
Open Futurity ($2500 to the owner and $2500 to the breeder)
Total = $5,000
17th May
2026 Willinga Park Campdraft – Incentive Buckle
24th May – 7th June
2026 NCHA Futurity
Open Derby Naming Right Sponsorship $20,000 plus GST
Open Derby ($2500 to the owner and $2,500 to the breeder) Highest Placed Registered QH
Vests are to be provided to Open Derby Finalists
Open Futurity ($5,000 Breeder ONLY) Highest Placed Registered QH
Total = $32,000
show & performance Events
4th – 9th Aug
2025 Reining Australia
Open Derby Naming Right Sponsorship $2000 plus GST
Open Derby ($500 for the owner and $500 for the breeder) Highest Placed Registered QH
Total $3,200
1st -7th Oct
2025 Ranch Horse National Show High Point Highest Place Registered QH
($1,000 to the owner and $1,000 to the breeder)
Total = $2,000
AQHA AFFILIATE EVENTS
2025 / 2026 State Show Entitlement:
VIC $5250 + $3500.00 = $8750.00
NSW $5250 + $3500.00 = $8750.00
QLD $5250 + $3500.00 = $8750.00
WA $5200 + $3500.00 = $8700.00
SA $4500 + $3500.00 = $8000.00
TAS $3250 + $3500.00 = $6750.00
NT $1500
Total $51,200
NB: If a State Show holds Traditional classes, they receive the additional $500
If a State Show holds AmQHA classes then they receive the additional $3000
