What is the AHP Equine Media Awards?
The annual AHP Equine Media Awards contest recognizes excellence in over 50 equine media categories and provides a judge’s critique for every entry. AHP membership is required to enter.
Who can enter?
The 2023 AHP Equine Media Awards for material published in 2022 was open to AHP members only.
How do you enter?
Member login is required to access the online submission forms available in the Member Center on the AHP website. Online submission is now closed for 2023.
What are the guidelines and classes available?
The contest offers an Equine Media Division for Media Industry and Media Professional members and a Business Division for Affiliate Business and Nonprofit members.
2023 deadline for entries is closed
No late entries are accepted. No exceptions.
When are the awards announced?
The 2023 AHP Equine Media Awards presentations will be held on Saturday, June 24, 2023 during the annual AHP Equine Media Conference, Meet at the Mesa, in Tempe, Arizona, on June 22-24.
Who do I contact for questions?
If you have questions about the award, please contact Chris Brune at ahorsepubs@aol.com.
Why do members enter the AHP Equine Media Awards?
Rewarding accomplishment
Nothing feels better than being recognized for your work.
Constructive
critique
All entries receive a judge’s constructive critique.
Promotion
benefits
Members spread the news of their honors to the equine world.
Resume
builder
Freelancers add their awards to resumes to build their reputations.
Who are previous EMA winners?
Promoting excellence in equine media has been part of AHP’s mission for over 50 years. The annual awards competition recognizes standards in journalistic integrity for informative and engaging content in various media categories. Showcasing excellence in equine media and providing guidance for improvement are the two key elements of this member program.
In 2022, 36 Publishing Media members, 17 Media Professional members, and 14 Business members advanced to the top five in one or more of the 52 classes. Submissions for the 2022 Equine Media Awards for material published in 2021 totaled 583 entries from 102 AHP members.
WATCH VIDEO OF 2022 AWARDS PRESENTATION