The Breeders Halter Futurity is the highest paying halter stand alone event in history! We offer 4 different divisions for exhibitors: Amateur, Open, Color Amateur, and Color Open. In 2020 we celebrated our 10 year anniversary and look forward to many more great events in future!
- 2025
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2024
- 2024 Tentative BHF Schedule
- 2024 Projected Payouts
- Official Show Farriers
- BHF Shipping Information
- Official Show Veterinarian
- BHF Stall and Bedding Information
- Iowa State Fairgrounds Campground Information
- 2024 Sponsor Barn Stall Chart
- Main Horse Barn Stall Chart
- Class Summary Report
- BHF Sponsors
- BHF Trailers
- APHA-BHF Partnership
- Horse Health Requirements
- New in 2024 - Junior Youth Halter
- Special Performance Awards
- 2024 BHF Judges
- 2024 Sponsorship Info
- 2024 Stallion Booth Contract
EXCITING NEWS FROM THE BREEDERS HALTER FUTURITY
In 2025, we will offer an Intermediate Division of the Mare Power Weanling Classes. This division will be a class within each Mare Power class to include:
Mare Power Jr. Weanling Colts and Geldings
Mare Power Sr. Weanling Colts and Geldings
Mare Power Jr. Weanling Fillies
Mare Power Sr. Weanling Fillies
Each class will have a $25,000 purse to be distributed among the participating Intermediate Exhibitors. The following criteria will apply:
- Exhibitor cannot have placed in the top 5 of any Weanling Mare Power Classes in the last 2 years (2023, 2024).
- Open to Amateur and Open Exhibitors.
- Anyone placing outside of the top 20 will receive a $250 Finalist Payout.
- Entry Fee is $250.
- Only foals with mares enrolled in the 2025 Mare Power Program are eligible to participate. All foals must be nominated to the BHF.
Also, in 2025, we will offer Mare Power Yearling Open Classes. Each class will have a $33,333 purse. The classes will include:
Mare Power Yearling Stallions
Mare Power Yearling Geldings
Mare Power Yearling Mares
The following criteria will apply:
- These classes are for Open Exhibitors only. Yearlings shown in this class may have a different exhibitor than other classes.
- Entry Fee is $250.
- Only yearlings with mares enrolled in the 2024 Mare Power Program are eligible to participate. All yearlings must be nominated to the BHF in accordance with BHF guidelines.
- All horses are eligible to participate regardless of show record.
- Anyone placing outside of the top 20 will receive a $250 Finalist Payout.
Many thanks to our extremely generous sponsor, June Rhea of River Oaks Ranch. The Breeders Halter Futurity is so fortunate to have June as a Sapphire & Diamond Sponsor. THANK YOU JUNE!!!!