Are you registered for AHA Convention?
Registration is $175 through November 16th
Note: The late fee registration has been eliminated
Registration closes at midnight (Mountain Time) on November 16th
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COVID-19 Updates and Resources
To learn more about resources, updates, and communication from AHA's COVID-19 Emergency Response Team click here.
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The Arabian Horse Connection |
New Episode!
Christy Landwehr, CEO of the Certified Horsemanship Association shares how CHA can help Arabian Horse owners can take their horsemanship to the next level. Listen to episode 12 here.
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Please remember when purchasing through Amazon to use Amazon Smile and select the Arabian Horse Foundation as your charity! |
AHA Calendar of Events
for upcoming dates.
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Thank you Sponsors!
See a full list at the bottom of this email.
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All Members!
Please make sure you verify that we have your correct contact information. To update or verify your information please sign into your AHA account. Thank you!
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Registered attendees, mark your calendar for the Plenary Session to review resolutions on Wednesday, November 11th at 5:00 pm MT. Zoom link to be provided at a later date.
Check the AHA Convention website for updated information.
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Don't forget to take part in our inaugural Virtual Convention! |
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Help sponsor the convention; the top tier includes recognition on the scrolling banner on the AHA Home page and slides during the Awards Ceremony, General Session and in the AHA Insider e-blasts.
Thank you to Regions 1, 3, 5, 13 and 17 for their early donations!
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Nominated Sire Owners,
Be sure to check your email for Nominated Sire Breeding Report Information. Emails will be sent to the recorded owner of the Nominated Sire.
The Arabian Breeders Sweepstakes Commission requires that this form be completed in order to solicit Breeding Entries in the Arabian Breeders Sweepstakes Program. List all outside mares this year. Reports can be completed online at www.ArabianHorses.org or returned by fax mail or email (in pdf format). Forms must be received or completed by November 15, 2020.
If you are not completing the Nominated Sire Breeding Information Report on-line and would like it to be also used for your Registration Stallion Report, be sure t include the stallion owner signature, breeding dates and breeding method as well as all covered mares.
For additional information, please contact the Competition Services Department at 303-696-4500, option #4
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In-Utero Foal Application Deadline for 2021 in-utero foals is fast approaching.
Enroll in your 2021 in-utero foal as a Breeding Entry in the Arabian Breeders Sweepstakes Program and/or the US and Canadian Halter Futurity Program.
A Breeding Entry is the only way to earn prize money in Sweepstakes designated classes at the Regional and National Level. The Nominator of the Breeding Entry is also eligible to receive 15% of the Breeder/Nominator Payback by the Breeding Entry for the lifetime of the horse.
The Halter Futurity Program is AHA’s lowest entry fee Prize Money Program and is a one shot competition for 3 year old horses at both U.S. and Canadian Nationals Championship Shows. Arabian and Half-Arabia/Anglo-Arabian foals must be enrolled in-utero and a re-nomination each year to be eligible to compete.
Enrollment deadline for a 2021 In-Utero Foal must be postmarked/electronic transaction dated by December 31, 2020.
Contact AHA Competition Services at 303-696-4500, option #4 for additional information regarding these programs.
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Check your email for AHA Courtesy Program Renewals. Re-nominations will be sent to the current owner of record. It is the responsibility of the owner to re-nominate their horse(s) prior to the December 31, 2020 deadline. If an owner does not receive the re-nomination form, please call AHA to renew. Take advantage of lower fees and postmark/transact your renewals on or before December 31, 2020. Renewals postmarked after December 31, 2020 may be subject to late fees or additional fees.
For Achievement Award and Amateur Achievement Award renewals, please submit your request prior to your first competition of 2021.
You can renew by submitting the completed form with payment to AHA via US Mail, on-line or email (pdf format). You may also contact the AHA office at 303-696-4500, option #4 and renew over the phone.
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Recognition Awards for 2020 |
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This year the Awards Committee made a decision in regards to the Recognition Awards for 2020. The decision was to postpone the Recognition Awards until 2021. If you have already submitted a nomination for either the Ambassador Award or the Open Competition Award for 2020, we appreciate you for your submission and will transfer them to 2021. |
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Reminder for the 2021 Competition Year for all Recognized AHA Shows
- Added class fees have been reduced from $30 to $15 per class.
- The will now be a $15 charge per held TBA in which the TBA slot is filled with an AHA recognized class code and results are reported. If a TBA slot is not held as an AHA recognized class, there is NO charge.
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Please view the most current version list of AHA Censures and Suspensions.
These lists include all individuals who are suspended from AHA participation either permanently or for the stated period of time, due to violations of the AHA Rules of Conduct, Registry rules or delinquent payment. A link to bans issued by the U.S. Center for SafeSport can also be accessed from this page.
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Distance Horse National Championships
The Distance Horse National Championships will be September 10-12, 2021 in Oneida, TN at the Big South Fork ride site. We are welcoming back the Appaloosa Horse Club, Paso Fino Horse Association, Performance Shagya-Arabian Registry, American Morgan Horse Association, Akhal-Teke Association of American and the American Saddlebred Registry as our partnered breeds for 2021. If you have horses that are registered in multiple breeds you have the opportunity to compete in multiple Breed Championship Rides.
See you all in Tennessee!
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Activities and More!
Check out the Youth Activities page! Do a fun crossword puzzle, complete a recipe, and get creative with coloring!
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Be a Hero Challenge
Tag @arabianhorseyouth and use the hashtags #RiseUpAndBeAHero
and #RiseUpAndRideOn in your social media posts for the chance to be featured on our pages. We will be sharing more info about each challenge during its designated month and give some ideas on how you can share your #BeAHero story.
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November Challenge: Remember your Roots
Let’s stop bullying and encourage great sportsmanship!
Each of you has the ability to brighten someone’s day. Each month, we challenge you to share your #RiseUpAndBeAHero moments on different challenges. Share your stories via Instagram posts or videos for a chance to win great prizes.
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