Josh Quintus

josh & jen in canada.pdf1.) Describe your involvement in the Arabian horse breed as a volunteer, and what your accomplishments are:
I am on the board of directors of APAHA , and one of the fonding board members for the Arabian Western Pleasure Association, helping with founding principles, and guidines along with fund raising. I continued my involvement with helping the Arabian Horsemen’s Distress fund raise money at the regional and National levels. Last year I participated, along with 3 of my horses in the AHDF Showdown Western Pleasure ,Halter trainer competition that raised over $350,000 for the fund. I was also a deleget to the 2015 AHA convetion.
2.) What are some of the highlights and successful moments involving the Arabian horse for you in 2015?
A big high light is seeing the AWPA get off the ground,and having our first $100,000 class in 2016. There was nothing more moving than watching the Arabian horse public give to the distress fund that helps so many people in need. That evening was a very moving event and i was honered to be part of it.
3.) If someone were to describe you, what would they say about you?
woking hard to help people achieve there goals and having fun along the way.
1.) What are some of the highlights and successful moments in the 2015 show season for you?
I had horses in multiple disciplines including Western,English and Hunter, bringing home prizes at the Regional levevl and National level.My biggest personal high light would be winning 2015 Canadian National Open Western Pleasure Unanimously,
2.) Who has been your biggest influence in the Arabian breed in getting you to where you are today?
There is no question that the person that pushed me along was my Mother , Ruth Quintus. It was her love for the Arabian horse that got me involed, and all the riding lessons that she got off work for , putting the horse or horses in the trailor and taking me to the next person that she thought had the next level of information for me .
3.) If someone were to describe you, what would they say about you?
Woking hard to help people acheive there goals and have alot of fun along the way.
4.) Name one show ring quirk you have:
Alway have my watch on so I know when the session starts, and always show with my wallet so I know we have money to get home when the show is over.