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VAHA District 5 is very pleased to announce a Dressage Clinic with the 2013 Sport Horse Nationals & Region 15 Judge Kathy Rowse.  The clinic will be held at Greg Peak Performance Horses in Ashland on Sunday January 27, 2013 starting at 9:30am.

This clinic will benefit any rider in any discipline.  Kathy is very open to all breeds & disciplines, including Western Dressage.   Ride slots are very limted but everyone is welcome to Audit!  Clinic forms can be found here..

VAHA members are needed to volunteer in a VAHA booth the day of the clinic!  Volunteers will get in free. Send email to mailto:gregpeakperformance@hotmail.com for further questions.

Our Annual NCAHA/ODAHA dual regional (regions 12 & 15) show will be held April 6-8, 2013, at the Hunt Complex in Raleigh.   Plans are already underway.    Additional information coming soon!

Myra has put together some helpful information on qualificaiton points for regionals and nationals.  You will find it under "Did You Know" in the right-hand  sidebar..

For those of you showing this year, please read the USEF bulletin on the use of GABA (gama aminobutyric acid) which is classified as a forbidden substance by the federation (see the "Did you know"column on the right. GABA is most often used as a "calming supplement" and is the active ingredient in such products as "Carolina Gold".
Interested in becoming a member or renewing your membership?  Check out the Membership page or get your membership forms here.

2024 State Fair Horse Show October 17.
NCAHA/HAHA Dual Regiona (12 & 15) Sport Horse and Dressage AHA Value Show
We have been offered ten Arabian classes during the State Fair Horse Show. They will be held on Thursday, October 17, and will include
  • halter,
  • pleasure classes,
  • sport horse under saddle classes,
  • go as you please classes,
  • dressage suitability classes and
  • an option for a TBA class if someone might have a special request.
The official class list and entry form will be available on Friday, September 6, on the following link: lizholmeshorseshows.com.

Looking for Club Delegates for 2024 AHA Convention in Reno
Attention NCAHA members! The 2024 AHA (in person) Convention will be held November 19-23 in Reno Nevada. If you are interested in being a delegate, please contact Jackie Daughton (Daughton@rtelco.net) by Wednesday June 20. Delegates will be responsible for covering their own expenses with the exception of the registration fee. Region 12 will reimburse the delegates for that fee. We are allowed 5 delegates. If we have more than 5 individuals interested, the NCAHA BOD will hold a vote to select the slate of delegates which will be submitted to AHA by June 30.

Michael Williams Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Michael Williams, a former NCAHA Youth member known for his many contributions to club activities.
Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic ability, leadership, community service, and involvement in equine activities promoting the Arabian horse.

Scholarship winners are to use the award toward undergraduate educational expenses at postsecondary institutions, defined as one which may only be attended upon receipt of a high school diploma or its equivalent. This would include colleges, universities, junior or community colleges offering an associate degree, and trade schools providing education in a field leading to permanent employment.
The deadline for submitting the complete application is March 1. Winner(s) will be announced at the April NCAHA show in Raleigh.

Submission form is available here.

Membership    More...
Interested in our annual High Point Award program, and the other benefits of membership in NCAHA? Want to join NCAHA? It's all available on our Membership page. Membership forms as well as the bylaws of the club are also available. For more information find the contact information available on our Contacts page.
"Serving and promoting the best interests of Arabian Horses in North Carolina"
Learn more about us here.

April 5-7
DUAL REGIONAL (12 and 15) SHOW
HUNT COMPLEX, RALEIGH
Prize List
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June 22-23
NCAHA Summer Extravaganza
Open Show
HUNT HORSE COMPLEX, RALEIGH
MAIN ARENA
Prize List

NCAHA/HAHA DUAL REGIONAL (12/15)
SPORT HORSE AND DRESSAGE
AHA VALUE SHOWS
HUNT HORSE COMPLEX, RALEIGH
RING E and DRESSAGE PAD
Sport Horse & Dressage Prizelist
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