This episode of On The Rail Podcast gets into the significant impacts of recent American Paint Horse Association (APHA) rule changes for the paint horse industry.

Key topics include genetic color rules, breed integrity, and the evolving market preferences for colored versus solid paint horses. Insights are shared by prominent stallion owners and breeders, such as Peggy Knaus, Brent & Julie Harnish, and Cindy Harris, who discuss their experiences, challenges, and perspectives on maintaining the breed's color integrity amid these changes.

The conversation addresses the broader implications for breeders, market trends, and the future of the industry, highlighting both the potential risks and cautious optimism for the resurgence of demand for colorful paint horses.

The episode also features a giveaway sponsored by iRide Equestrian Lifestyle and ends with an invitation to APHA representatives to engage in the discussion.