Per the MFTHBA Rule Book, “In the event there is no candidate for a director’s position, the Board of Directors shall appoint a member to serve until the next election.” There were no candidate filings for the Region 1 (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Idaho, and Hawaii) and 3 (Arizona, New Mexico, Read more
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AVA, MISSOURI (August 23, 2017) – Hundreds of beautiful Missouri Fox Trotting Horses and thousands of their fans will arrive in Ava, Mo., from Sunday, September 3rd through Saturday, September 9th for the 59th Annual Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) World Show and Celebration. Exhibitors and Read more
The MFTHBA Membership Committee will be kicking off the 2018 MFTHBA Membership Drive during the 2017 World Show and Celebration. “We offered the same special last year and had a great response,” shared Amy Stangl, MFTHBA Membership Committee Chairman. “We want to encourage those that are not already members to Read more
The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association released the ballot for the upcoming election. In the next several weeks, candidate biographies will be added to this announcement as they become available to assist MFTHBA members in learning more about the nominees. All individuals listed as a member in good Read more
The MFTHBA Grounds Committee will be hosting a workday this coming Saturday and Sunday to assist with installing the new lights at the Dale Esther Arena. The workday will begin at 9 a.m. each day. The Grounds Committee would appreciate a large turnout on both days to assist with this project. For more Read more
Candidate nominations for this year’s MFTHBA election will open on July 1. Candidates may be nominated for consideration through August 1. During this year’s election, all MFTHBA members will be voting to select the next Secretary/Treasurer to a two year appointment. Members in Regions 1, 3, 6 and 7 will be voting Read more
After severe weather moved through the Ava, Missouri, area on the evening of May 19, several barns were damaged. The damage assessment is now completed and the preparation process for repairing the damaged buildings in underway. The MFTHBA will be provide a bid requested document for companies wishing to submit a Read more
After severe weather moved through the Ava, Missouri, area on the evening of May 19, several barns were damaged. The damage assessment is now completed, and the process of removing debris from the MFTHBA World Headquarters is underway. While it is common practice for individuals to begin the process of bringing Read more
The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) will host a judges education seminar prior to the Spring Show and Three Year Old Futurity. The seminar, scheduled to start at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6, is open to those interested in getting their MFTHBA judges’ cards. Auditors are also welcome to Read more
Missouri Fox Trotting Horses can be found competing in various competitions all over the world. The Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association (MFTHBA) is committed to supporting local shows and the inclusion of Missouri Fox Trotting Horse classes. To support this commitment, the MFTHBA has recently announced a Read more