The American Quarter Horse Association is currently accepting bids from companies and organizations interested in managing the 2012 AQHA World Championship Show Sale. The open request for proposal period will close at 5 p.m. Jan. 20, 2012. The World Show Sale occurs each year during the AQHA World Championship Show and provides the opportunity for the public to see and purchase American Quarter Horses.
October 28, 2011 - According to Thoroughbred Times, "The final day of the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky fall yearling sale saw a continued resurgence at the top end of the market, which helped spike economic indicators well above their 2010 levels." The article goes on to expand on the increases – the average jumping by 76 percent and the median catapulting by 140 percent.
The HeadQuarters Sale, held in conjunction with the WRCA World Championship Ranch Rodeo, took place Nov. 10-12 at the Amarillo National Center on the Tri-State Fairgrounds in Amarillo, Texas.