WRHA Club Class Rules & Awards

Class Awards

1.  Class awards will vary from show to show at the discretion of the WRHA Board of Directors and show personnel.

2.  It will be the owners/riders responsibility to come to the office or awards table to receive any awards.

3.  Ties for first place will be broken per NRHA rules.

 

 Club Class Rules

BEGINNER RIDER:

May ride one or two-handed in any approved bridle AND a non-pro who does not have more than $500 in NRHA earnings at the start of the calendar year.  May do simple or flying lead changes.

LADIES/GENTLEMEN:

Open to everyone, one or two-handed in any approved bridle. Horses may be shown twice in this class, i.e., once by a man and once by a woman.  May do simple or flying lead changes.

GREEN REINER, HORSE:

Open to all riders, horses may be shown one or two-handed in any approved bridle, horse’s *FIRST or SECOND year show

WRHA NON-PRO

Open to any non-pro, one handed in any approved bridle.

WRHA OPEN

Open to everyone, one handed in any approved bridle.

WRHA SMALL FRY REINER

For kids age 11 and under.  One or two hands in any approved bridle.  Will run NRHA Pattern A or B (or pick their own pattern depending on the age of the child).  NO CROSS ENTRY into any other NRHA and/or WRHA classes.

GENERAL WRHA CLUB CLASS CONDITIONS:

Exhibitors are not required to be a member of the WRHA to ride in WRHA club classes.

Riders are not required to own the horse they compete on in any club class.

NOTE:  In classes that allow two hands, you may switch from one hand to two hands or vice versa at anytime during the class.

These rules apply to WRHA club classes only. See the NRHA handbook for an explanation of all NRHA class rules.