"You know cowhorses have it too hard to get an AQHA Championship these days because of the standards the judges use." Cowhorses today wouldn't have the conformation or class to earn that even if the judging standards changed. Let's leave the POS halter horses of today out of it, shall we? I don't like them, either. Let's talk about conformation, size, substance, presence, athletic ability, and conforming to a breed standard that will hold up in the future.