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National Reining Horse Association3000 NW 10th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73107-5302405-946-7400 phone • 405-946-8425 faxNRHA.com2010 NRHA OFFICERSPresidentAllen Mitchels4204 West 700 North, Michigan City, IN 46360219-879-3059 phone • allenmitchels@yahoo.comVice-PresidentBeth Himes11306 Lake Rd • Millersport, OH 43046614-205-7687 phone • himesbeth@hotmail.comDIRECTORS AT LARGERick Clark2011–20126328 Canonsburg RdCatlettsburg, KY 41129606-232-7423 phoneRick.Clark@clarkspns.comKit Cosper2011–20122425 Blue Banks Loop Rd NELeland, NC 28451910-233-2228 phonecosper@cosper.comTerry Griffin2010–2011Box 159Dewinton, AB TOL OXO, Canada403-938-3844 phonetgriffin@platinum.caDale Lopp2010–20118735 State Road 62Lanesville, IN 47136812-952-2760 phonedalelopp2000@yahoo.comRick Ramsey2011–201221184 Cartwright RdRush, KY 41168606-928-9001 home phone606-922-3742 phonerickramseytitle@hotmail.comRosanne Sternberg2010–2011Court Lodge OastTN 325 UJ Bodiam E Sussex,Great Britian940-206-0770 phoneusreiner@aol.comRHSF PresidentFrank Costantini14831 N Palmyra Rd • Diamond, OH 44412330-538-3142 phone • 330-538-9985 faxfranknrha@aol.comNRHA Executive DirectorDan Wall3000 NW 10th Street • Oklahoma City, OK 73107-5302Phone 405-946-7400*Refer to NRHA Reiner magazine or NRHA.com forappointed Board Members, Affiliate List, and Committees.6
NATIONAL REINING HORSE ASSOCIATIONBYLAWSARTICLE I. TITLE, OBJECTIVES, LOCATION, DEFINITIONSSection 1. Title. This organization is incorporated under thelaws of the State of Oklahoma and shall be known as the NationalReining Horse Association, and shall at all times be operatedas a not for profit association in accordance with the lawsof the State of Oklahoma and the United States of America.Section 2. Objectives. To promote and encourage developmentof and public interest in agriculture and ranching throughthe promotion of public reining horse shows; the developmentof suitable and proper standards of performance and judgingintended to govern all reining horse contests sponsored andapproved by the National Reining Horse Association; to encouragethe development and breeding of better Reining Horses;and to develop and disseminate informational materialdeemed desirable to provide contestants and spectators a betterunderstanding of a proper performance of the reining horsein the show arena.Section 3. Place of Business. The principal office of the Associationshall be Oklahoma City, Oklahoma or as the Boardof Directors shall designate.Section 4. Upon the dissolution of the Association, the Boardof Directors shall, after paying or making provision for the paymentof all the liabilities of the Association, dispose of all theassets of the Association exclusively for the purposes of theAssociation in such manner, or to such organization or organizationsorganized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational,religious or scientific purposes as shall at the timequalify as an exempt organization or organizations under Section501(c)(3) or 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986or the corresponding provision of any future United States InternalRevenue Law, as the Board of Trustees shall determine.Any of such assets not so disposed of shall be disposed of bythe Court of Common Pleas of the County exclusively for suchpurpose or to such organization or organizations of said courtdetermine, which are organized or operated exclusively forsuch purposes.Section 5. The following definitions are applied to the use ofany title or term herein listed when used throughout the NRHABylaws, any NRHA Rules and Regulations, and any Policy or Procedureadopted and published as official by NRHA.1) Association – A general reference to NRHA.2) Board of Directors – That governing body comprised ofall Officers and Directors. Also may be generally referred toas “the Board” or “Board.”3) Committee Chairs – Appointed by the President to serveas the presiding member of the respective committee.4) Committee Members – Selected by the Committee ChairBYLAWS7
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ter entry into the corresponding cl
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CATEGORY 9(Freestyle classes only,
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established show must contact the N
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exhibitors checked in to aid in sch
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(a) The following Category 1 classe
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Members prior to showing in an Aged
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(8) Judges fees cannot exceed the e
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(5) If ordered, the Pewter Trophy i
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O. TIES(1) All ties for 1st place w
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ey for added money and jackpot NRHA
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NRHA PAYBACK SCHEDULE AUse this pay
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NATIONAL REINING HORSEYOUTH ASSOCIA
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Section 4. Treasurer: The Treasurer
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YOUTH SHOW RULES AND REGULATIONSA.
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18 rider earns in Youth classes (ex
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88(h) In accordance with the NRHA
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(2) The show Steward must represent
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FREESTYLE REININGA. GENERAL RULES(1
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(c) Score for the Applause Meter sh
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through the JEEP system are non pun
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RULES FOR JUDGINGA. GENERALTo rein
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state or country where an NRHA Rein
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ing the first marker or break of ga
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PATTERNS1. The following patterns a
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Pattern 11. Run at speed to the far
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Pattern 2Horses may walk or trot to
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Pattern 31. Beginning, lope straigh
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Pattern 71. Run at speed to the far
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Pattern 91. Run past the center mar
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Pattern 101. Run past the center ma
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Pattern 11Horses must trot to the c
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Pattern 12To be used for the Youth
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Section 5. An important non penalty
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judge prior to showing, the pre-che
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PENALTY SCORE ZEROSection 1. The NR
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acknowledge the existence of a five
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JOG PENALTIESSection 1. Inasmuch as
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StopsStops are the act of slowing t
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Maneuver 5Run down middle past the
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Maneuver 8Run ¾’s of a large fas
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2. Riders are allowed to hold the s
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(e) the exit from the rollback(4) A
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FREESTYLEA. SCORESHEET(1) The NRHA
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categories would conversely receive
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159JUDGING DIAGRAMS
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168Notes
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