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Mission: The associations mission is to promote the growth, and advancement of quarter horse racing, breeding, and ownership in indiana.
Programs: The association has approximately 250 members. The association negotiated and executed contracts for the 2016 racing season with the indiana tracks; successfully conducted the annual stallion service auction (ssa) and the related annual ssa futurity races and ssa derby races; and promoted the common business interests of the indiana quarter horse industry.
the association received approval from the indiana horse racing commission to be a registered horsemens association to receive funds on behalf of indiana quarter horse horsemen under indiana code section 4-35-7-12 for 2015. The activities conducted in 2016 with funds received pursuant to ic 4-35-7-12 include:equine promotion,equine rescue,benevolence,dental and optical program,emergency assistance,accident insurance,horsemens assistance,scholarships,and administrative expenses. All funds spent pursuant to indiana code section 4-35-7-12 must be approved by, or be included in the budget approved by, the indiana horse racing commission.