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Want to learn more about the history of your Palomino horse? Our PHBA Heritage Foundation does a great job preserving this breed we ALL love so much! ❤️ Thank you Floyd Branson for sharing this information with us while we were at the PHBA convention!

Posted by Susie Joy on Saturday, April 10, 2021

Through your contributions and stories, this Foundation emphasizes the positive impact the Palomino horse and their owners have made in the horse industry. Your direct involvement not only helps us to preserve the past but provides the pathway for his story to go beyond the archives and into the lives of today's Palomino enthusiasts and owners. Find a topic that interests you and let's discover the heritage of the Palomino horse together!

We invite you to visit the Palomino Heritage Museum to learn about the history of the Palomino horse. You can see several parade saddles and historic artifacts on display, research significant industry contributions, and discover stories ranging from backyard relationships to silver screen heroes, and passionate breeders to powerful, world-changing innovators.

Engaging is the First step in helping us to go beyond the archives!

While the Palomino Heritage Foundation seeks to fund meaningful and positive initiatives to preserve the Palomino legacy, we know everyone who has shared a Palomino with their life has an important story to tell. Be sure to sign up to receive all our news and announcements and share your Palomino story!
June 3, 2022 - The Palomino Horse Breeders Heritage Foundation (PHBHF) scholarship award recipient Mike Bender of Mantachie, Mississippi, successfully completes the Scholarship for Training Equine Professionals program in Barn Management.
March 4, 2022 - 2022 Convention Brings Joy and Celebrations
March 22, 2019 - The Palomino Horse Breeders Heritage Foundation (PHBHF) debuted the Palomino Horse Breeders Heritage Foundation Horse of the Year at the 2019 Palomino Horse Breeders of America (PHBA) Annual Convention on March 16 in Tulsa, OK.
August 10, 2018 - The Palomino Horse Breeders Heritage Foundation (PHBHF) is excited add novice youth and novice amateur champion awards to Ranch Riding at the 2018 Palomino Horse Breeders of America (PHBA) World Championship Show in Tunica, MS.

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