The prestigious AQHA Top Horse award, a testament to the exceptional equine talent showcased in the Cinch Timed Event Championship and Jr Ironman, returns for the 2027 event!
$1,000 will be awarded to the Cinch Timed Event Championship AQHA Top Horse Award, and $500 for the Jr Ironman AQHA Top Horse Award! Both awards will be payable to the rider. Cowboys can nominate any AQHA registered Quarter Horse(s) that are competing during the event. Nominations will require the horse’s registered name, registration number, and owner information.
The AQHA Top Horse Awards will be awarded to the horses that are selected by a committee for excellence in the competition.
2026 AQHA Top Horse Champions
2025 AQHA Top Horse Champions
2024 AQHA Top Horse Champions
Bamacat x Short Candy (Shorty Lena)
Rider: Clayton Hass
Event: Heading and Heeling
Owner: Slick Robison Rope Horses
Rider: Eli Green
Event: Heading
Age: 7 (Gelding)
Owner: Kyndall Green
