Utah Quarter Horse Association Revolutionizes Racing with Online Streaming

Bringing Quarter Horse Racing to the Digital Age

Live Streaming and On-Demand Viewing

Salt Lake City, Utah – The Utah Quarter Horse Association (UQHA) is taking a significant leap forward by streaming their races online. Beginning April 30th, all races will be broadcast live on the UQHA website, uqhra.com. This initiative allows fans from around the globe to watch the races live or view recorded versions at their convenience.

Enhancing the Race Day Experience

Race attendees at the Laurel Brown Racetrack in South Jordan can also benefit from this digital transformation. With free HOTSPOTZZ wireless Internet access available at the venue, fans can use their laptops to watch instant replays of the races as soon as they conclude. This feature aims to enhance the overall race day experience, making it more interactive and engaging.

Community Engagement and Growth

Family-Focused Events

The UQHA is not just focusing on digital advancements but also on community engagement. Events like Kids Day and Youth Day are designed to attract families and young fans, fostering a new generation of Quarter Horse enthusiasts. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to grow the sport and increase its popularity.

Sponsorship Opportunities

The UQHA is offering race sponsorships to companies interested in supporting the racing community. Sponsorship provides businesses with exposure to a dedicated and growing audience. For more information, potential sponsors can contact Amy Hall at 801-518-1562.

2005 UQHA Race Schedule

The races will be held at the Laurel Brown Equestrian Park, located at 10800 South 2200 West, South Jordan, Utah. General admission is $4, and children under four get in free when accompanied by an adult.

About the Utah Quarter Horse Association (UQHA)

The UQHA aims to promote positive participation in Quarter Horse activities in Utah, in cooperation with the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA). Their mission includes promoting racing events, shows, youth activities, trail rides, sales, and ownership of Quarter Horses. The UQHA also emphasizes sportsmanship and family values in all their activities.

For ticket information, please call 801-518-1562 or email Amy Hall at uqhaamy@msn.com. More details can be found on their website, uqhra.com.

Interesting Stats About Quarter Horse Racing

• Quarter Horse racing is one of the fastest-growing equestrian sports in the United States, with over 1,000 races held annually (Source: American Quarter Horse Association).
• The average speed of a Quarter Horse can reach up to 55 mph, making them one of the fastest horse breeds over short distances (Source: Horse Racing Sense).
• The economic impact of the horse industry in the U.S. is estimated to be around $122 billion annually, with Quarter Horse racing contributing a significant portion (Source: American Horse Council).

By leveraging technology and community-focused events, the UQHA is setting a new standard in Quarter Horse racing, making it more accessible and engaging for fans worldwide.