NBHA District 06
District Rules
All members are responsible for having knowledge of the NBHA National Rules.
1. All members must show their card at time of entry for all NBHA events.
2. Proof of Negative Coggin's for each horse will be required at all shows.
3. It is the member's responsibility to provide the district with current contact information.
4. Public display of alcohol or recreational drugs will not be tolerated.
5. All dogs must be on a leash at all times for the safety of our members and spectators.
6. Refunds: No refunds will be given after a class has begun.
7. Runners and exhibitioners will receive three arena calls and will be disqualified if they have not run by the third call unless otherwise directed.
8. Children must have adequate supervision. If it has been determined by the District 06 Director, and/or Show Coordinator/Show Board (of arena where sanctioned run is held) that a child has been left inadequately supervised all parties may be asked to leave.
9. No draws will be permitted without monies being paid. Pre-entries for other riders are allowed only with monies paid at time of entry and draw. All pre-entries must be signed before the rider is allowed to compete. If the draw is set at a pre-determined time, all late entries will be placed at the end of the draw. There will be no exceptions to this rule. Once the draw has been completed and recorded on the entry form, no changing of draw order or horse order (if multiple horses) will be allowed. Once the first horse in the class has run, there will be no more entries allowed, under ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
10. Any infraction of Section E of the NBHA rulebook may result in a member or non-member of NY District 06 being asked to leave the premises immediately and/or disqualified from the show where infraction occurred or be fined. In addition, infractions may result in suspension from a number of shows for the season and/or removal of points for the year.
11. Dress code: New York District 06 encourages and promotes appropriate western attire, but does not require a dress code as stated in Section F of the NBHA rule book, unless specifically stated on a handbill / advertisement of a sanctioned show, sponsored by NBHA NY06.
12. Requirements to receive district awards:
Be a National and District member in good standing.Meet financial obligations.Secure at least $50 in revenue, as described in “Awards Qualification” section: by way of Advertisements, raffle ticket sales or corporate sponsorships.13. The following will be used to break ties for year-end awards:
FIRST- member having attended a greater percentage of sanctioned shows SECONDLY- member having won most first THIRDLY - member having earned the most moneyLASTLY- coin flip14. Format:
Open 4D (fastest time, fasted time +1/2 second, fastest time +1 second,, fastest time +2 seconds,)Senior 3D (fastest time fastest time + 1 second, fastest time + 2 seconds)Youth 3D (fastest time fastest time + 1 second, fastest time + 2 seconds)Wording revised throughout to be more easily understood: September 18, 2006
