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Crystal Lehrmann takes second title
Crystal Lehrmann of Gardendale, Texas, and So Sweet Santana marked 222 to win the Non-Pro title at the 6666 Ranch NCHA Western National Championships in Reno, Nevada, Sunday.

Lehrmann was a two-time champion at the show, having won the $5,000 Novice Non-Pro with a 224, also on So Sweet Santana, earlier in the week.
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Vice President Candidates
Ballots for the Vice Presidential election will be mailed to all current NCHA members by no later than April 30, 2012. The ballots will be counted and audited under the supervision of the accounting firm of Whitley Penn on June 12, 2012.

The new Vice President will take office during the 2012 NCHA Convention, June 22-24 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Vice President will become President-Elect the following year, and will become NCHA President in 2014.

Click on a candidate's picture to read more about him, and watch his video.


Re-Runs: 2003 Futurity Open

Horse: One Smart Lookin Cat
Rider: Craig Morris

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· Make your 2012 Convention plans now

Make plans now to attend the 2012 NCHA Convention to be held in Nashville, Tennessee, June 22 – 24.

Make your room reservations at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel by dialing 1-800-336-3335 and identifying yourself as attending the NCHA Convention or online. Be sure and book by June 2, 2012 to ensure the lower group rate. Watch for updates on a Nashville sites tour for Thursday, June 21.

For more information, contact Pam Robison in the NCHA offices, or check out visitmusiccity.com for more information on your stay in Nashville.


 

· NYCHA Levels of Excellence Awards Program (LEAP)

The NYCHA Levels of Excellence Awards Program (LEAP) forms must be turned in by March 31st. Forms will not be accepted after the March 31st deadline. All forms mailed in must be postmarked by this date.
 

· Get the latest news on nchatv.com

Watch the week's top stories in the time it takes to show your horse on 2:30, the NCHA News show. Watch now . . .
 

· New NYCHA point year and World Finals

You've seen the excitement and hype of the Open and Non-Pro World Finals now it's the NYCHA's time! For details and more information on new youth point year and world finals click here
 

· NCHA Judge's Applicant and Recertification

There will be two European NCHA Judge's Applicant and Recertification Seminars in 2012. New European applicants and carded judges are required to attend at least one seminar. Judges who attended the seminar at the Mercuria in France in 2011 will not be required to attend another one in 2012. Bobby Hunt, NCHA AAAA Judge from Comfort, Texas will be the instructor at both seminars.


 

· Medication Rules and Guidelines

The National Cutting Horse Association's medication rules and guidelines have been adopted to protect and prolong the health and welfare of the great horses exhibited in the cutting events. The NCHA believes that the safety of horses is a priority issue. To help promote horse safety, the organization will conduct random testing for medication and drugs at the 2012 NCHA-produced Triple Crown events.

To find out more, see:




National Cutting Horse Association, 260 Bailey Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817) 244-6188, Fax: (817) 244-2015

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