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ABHA Annual General Meeting, Tue 6th Aug, 2019

The ABHA AGM will be held again this year during the National Finals in Tamworth.
We are now calling for both agenda items for the AGM and Director nominations.Nomination forms can be downloaded from our website HERE.
Please email your agenda items by 31 August 2019 and your Director nomination by 10 September to secretary@abha.com.au.

Eligibility Criteria for Board Nominations: 

President: Member can nominate as President - if the person has served for 2 years or more as President, a Vice-President or a Director
Director: Member can nominate as a Director - if the person has been a member of the ABHA for not less than two years prior to the nomination.

This is your chance to have your say, and help to shape the Australian barrel racing industry.

National Finals Merchandise, Wed 31st Jul, 2019

We have a large range of merchandise available for this year's 2019 National Finals, including a bunch of new products that showcase our new ABHA branding. 

Once again you have the option to personalise your merchandise with your name at your own cost of $7.70. If you don't wish to add your name to your clothing, please de-select this option when purchasing and this will remove the extra cost of $7.70.

This year's jackets and vests have the ABHA logo on both the front and the back. However, if you wish to only have the logo on the front, you will reduce your cost by $10.00. If you don't wish to have the logo on both the front and back please de-select this option when purchasing to reduce your cost. 

To view the full range of merchandise and for a full list of pricing please click HERE. 

Members attending the National Finals will also have the chance to purchase our limited edition ABHA caps & stubbie holders which will be available to be purchased at the National Finals only. 

2019 National Finals Entry , Mon 29th Jul, 2019

2019 ABHA National Finals entries are now being accepted. Entries close Friday, 23rd August 2019. Please take the time to read the entry form and don't forget to click on the link to book your exhibition time-slot. After booking your exhibition time-slot, return to the entry form and click on the exhibition box to add this to your entry. Any exhibition booked without payment will be cancelled.

Queensland competitors, please take note of the appropriate NSW Biosecurity paperwork that is required to cross the border and must be displayed on your dashboards of your vehicle at the AELEC.

Please note the below order of events is tentative only and will be confirmed once entries have closed. The Open Divisional draw numbers are based off the 2018 draw and are subject to change if entries increase/decrease in 2019. 

2019 ABHA National Finals Stabling & Camping booking link, Fri 26th Jul, 2019

Stabling & camping site bookings for the 2019 ABHA National Finals at AELEC will open 9am, Monday 29th July 2019.

Click HERE to book. Open from 9am, 29th July 2019.

2019 Maturity Side-pot Rules:, Mon 22nd Jul, 2019

2019 Maturity Side-pot Rules:

The 2019 Maturity side-pot is open to horses that were 7 & 8 years old during the qualifying year. Horse’s must be entered in both the open divisional event and the maturity side-pot. Time will be your divisional average.

A copy of the horse’s registration papers or ABHA Proof of Age form must be emailed to the secretary secretary@abha.com.au when entering. Inspection details and times to be advised.

 Is your horse Eligible to enter?

Eligible horses are horses that were 7 & 8 years old during the qualifying year. (1st July2018 to the 30th June 2019)

Horses born between 1st August 2010 and the 31^stJuly 2012 are eligible to enter. Thus horses will be technically 8 and 9 at the 2019 ABHA National Finals. 

Biosecurty information for our Queensland competitors transporting horses into NSW., Fri 19th Jul, 2019