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Congress Cup Sponsors
thank you to our sponsors! Become a sponsor today. Event Sponsor: The Martz Family 19th hole dinner Sponsor: JET WASTEWATER TREATMENT BREAKFAST Sponsor: sweet shop refreshment sponsor: LAZ PARKING Exclusive Hole Sponsors Tee Box Sponsors Bruce & Connie Vansickle HelmsBriscoe Maxwell Show Horses

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The Congress Cup
The Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation is thrilled to host the 5th annual Congress Cup and extend a warm invitation to all. The Congress Cup serves as a gathering point for golfers, members, and supporters, setting the stage for the renowned All American Quarter Horse Congress, taking place from September 27 to October 26, 2025. Proceeds from the Congress Cup will directly benefit the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation and its dedication to fostering education through scholarships. VIEW OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS REGISTER HERE TO PLAY OR BECOME A SPONSOR TOURNAMENT INFO Monday, July 14, 2025 18 Tournament Holes 2 Groups per Hole 4 Golfers per Group Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club - 1 Rattlesnake Drive, Sunbury, Ohio 43074

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2024 Congress Cup: Most Successful Yet
With perfect weather, a beautiful course, and a worthy cause, the 4th annual Congress Cup charity golf outing was one for the books as participants "Battled for the Buckle." Organized by the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation and held at Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club in Sunbury, Ohio, the event not only provided a world-class experience, but also served as a means to generate funds for the annual Foundation scholarships. Rattlesnake Ridge provided the ideal backdrop for the day; a private course, renowned for its gorgeous landscapes and exceptional amenities. The outing saw a total of 20 registered teams and generous sponsorship support, both setting new records for the Congress Cup. OQHF also welcomed special

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OQHA PAST PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS HALL OF FAME MEMBER ALAN POTTS PASSES
It is with heavy hearts that the Ohio Quarter Horse Association announces the passing of Alan R. Potts of Coschocton, on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Alan was born in Morgan County, Ohio on November 11, 1934 to the late Charles Elmer and Jessie (Fitch) Potts. He was a 1952 graduate of Pennsville High School and worked at Malta Manufacturing in Malta, Ohio before moving to Coschocton. He was employed at General Electric for 39 years and retired from there in 1995. Alan was a very accomplished horseman, beginning in his childhood. His first horse, Vicky, was a paint horse in the 1940s and the first 4-H horse project in Morgan County. He learned to rope from his brother, which led to him competing and eventually training

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Quarter Horse Congress Visits Capitol Square
On Wednesday, October 4, Capitol Square got a taste of western culture when the All American Quarter Horse Congress paid a visit to the Ohio Statehouse, bringing four American Quarter Horses to the steps of the President William McKinley monument. A press conference was held, featuring remarks from Lt. Governor Jon Husted, Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik, Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge, and Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) CEO Dr. Scott Myers. Also in attendance were NBC4 anchor Monica Day, Ohio Expo Center General Manager Virgil Strickler and Assistant General Manager Alicia Shoults, OQHA Executive Vice President of Operations Justin Billings, OQHA President

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2023 Congress Cup: A Resounding Success
Under clear skies and amidst the picturesque landscapes of Sunbury, Ohio, the 3rd annual Congress Cup charity golf outing unfolded at the esteemed Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club. Organized by the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation, this event not only provided an exceptional golfing experience but also served as a means to generate funds for Foundation scholarships. Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club set the stage for a memorable day of golf. This private course, renowned for its stunning landscapes and exceptional facilities, welcomed 19 teams for a total of 76 golfers, making it the largest and most successful golf outing to date. The team of Greg Tordoff, Chad Kaiser, Eric Wyers, and Tim Gargasz took home first place

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2023 Congress Cup - Register Today!
The Congress Cup is an annual golf outing hosted by the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation to benefit the scholarship fund for OQHA youth members. Held at Rattlesnake Ridge Golf Club, 1 Rattlesnake Drive, Sunbury, Ohio, the Congress Cup is scheduled for Thursday, July 13 with a shotgun start at 9:00am. How do I register? Registration is simple and online. Pay $200 for a single player or $600 for a team of 4. Visit the Congress Cup website today to get signed up! Become a Sponsor Become a sponsor to make an even greater impact for OQHA youth. Options include Event Sponsorships, Exclusive Hole Sponsorships, and much more. Or just make a general donation. Visit the Congress Cup store today to see how you can make a difference

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The Congress Cup Impact
Every year, the Ohio Quarter Horse Foundation hosts a 4-person scramble golf outing to raise money for its scholarship program. The Congress Cup, the name given to the event in 2021, was held on July 15 at Bent Tree Golf Club in Sunbury, Ohio. Bent Tree’s course stretches over 167 acres of naturally wooded, rolling terrain and is regarded as one of the best championship courses in central Ohio. Designed by Dennis Griffiths, this course features grass tees, fairways and greens, as well as many bunkers and abundant water. This year’s Congress Cup included 56 golfers, with the team of Lee Smith, Jared Smith, Randy Wilson and Chase Wilson taking home the top honors. Prizes were also awarded for longest drive, closest

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Executive Director Dr. Scott Myers Inducted into the All American Quarter Horse Congress Hall of Fame
Scott Myers is the son of Ronnie and Sally Myers of North Hampton Ohio. Scott attended Woodridge High School and graduated in 1977. He attended Kentucky Westland University and graduated with an undergraduate degree in Biology. He then attended The Ohio State University and perused a doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. He graduated from The Ohio State University in 1985 as Dr. Scott Myers, DVM. He went to work at the Sharron Center Veterinarian hospital and practiced with Dr. Dave McDonald and Dr. Connie Barns until 1989 when he then opened his own practice called Hunting Rid ge Animal H ospital. Dr. Myers married Dr. Leslie Cook in 1993 and had two daughters, Taylor who was born

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2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress Horse Show Schedule Released
The All American Quarter Horse Congress is an unmatched destination for equestrians from across the globe. The Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) has created a legacy by maintaining the largest single-breed horse show in the world, the All American Quarter Horse Congress. The 2021 All American Quarter Horse Congress schedule is released for September 28 - October 24 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio. Visit http://www.quarterhorsecongress.com/horse-show-schedule to view or download a complete schedule. N ew Classes for 2021 Open Ranch Rail Stakes Presented by Headley Quarter Horses Non Pro Ranch Rail Stakes Presented by Headley Quarter Horses Amateur Select Ranch Riding Presented