Welcome

The Victorian Reining Horse Association Inc. mission is to promote and support the sport of reining in the state of Victoria. Reining,
one of the most popular and fastest growing equine events in the world is open to all breeds of horses and is designed to show the
athletic ability of the horse within the confines of a show arena.
 
Reining can be a sport for the entire family from the youngest to the most senior member. To find out more, contact a committee member located on our contacts page or alternatively email the VRHA Secretary
 

 
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15th & 16th SEPTEMBER, 2012

GVRHA REINING SHOW

(VRHA Continental Affiliate Qualifier)

includes -

VRHA/GVRHA Buckle Series classes

Tatura Park, Hastie St. Tatura Vic

www.gvrha.com.au

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SUNDAY 7th OCTOBER, 2012

VRHA CLUB SHOW (L1)

includes -

VRHA Green Rider & VRHA Beginner Challenge qualifying classes,,

Reining Australia Green Rider L1 & L2 Finals

Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre


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AN OPPORTUNITY TOO GOOD TO MISS FOR


YOUR FARM, HOME & FENCING NEEDS.


MAKE AN OFFER NOW!!


Quality pine timber products are once again on offer.....

The VRHA has for sale a choice of timber pine products to the value of $5,000

to be selected from the McVilly Timber retail price list. Timber pine products will be

sold as one or two lots.

Post Price List   Sawn Timber Price List

For further enquiries or to make an offer please contact the VRHA

 


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REPORT FROM REINING AUSTRALIA

Reining Australia has issued a report outlining the rule changes to the RA

 Green Rider Program. It also contains items they are currently working on.

Click here to read the report.


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2012 NRHA HANDBOOK NOW AVAILABLE

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Any VRHA member that is a current financial member of NRHA

who requires 2012 NRHA Handbook, please email your name

and postal address to VRHA committee member Wendy O'Sullivan

 


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CALLING ALL YOUTH

 **AN OPPORTUNITY TOO GOOD TO MISS**


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FREE Youth Camp

15th & 16th June, 2012

Tatura Park, Hastie St. Tatura Vic

Conducted by professional trainers

Warren Backhouse, Tania Powell & Kate Elliott.

Sponsored by Reining Australia Youth, Warren, Tania & Kate.

Enquiries: Tania Powell or Debra Versluis


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2012 NRHA JUDGES SEMINARS

Reining Australia is pleased to announce that they will be

conducting judging seminars in QLD, NSW and VIC with NRHA 

judging convenor Ollie Griffith (USA). The Victorian seminar is

scheduled for the 25th & 26th August 2012, further details and

venue are to be announced. Interested people please

contact RA Secretary Lynda Gray

 

 

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The Victorian Reining Horse Association 

are proud to announce that this year the annual

VRHA MICHELLE HALLIWELL MEMORIAL LADIES class

will be run at the VRHA Year End Finals 

23rd & 24th  November, 2012

Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre.

Champion to receive -

Trophy Buckle, Trophy Rug, Plaque, Garland & Sash.

Prizes also down to 6th place.

Sponsored by

Cameron Halliwell, Sandy Dods, McDonalds Saddlery.

We ask all female competitors to please support this

class as 100% of the entry fees are donated to the

Cancer Council of Victoria in honour of Michelle's memory.

 

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 Terms & Conditions

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EQUITANA AUSTRALIAN OPEN REINING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Reining Australia with Equitana Australia is inviting

10 Open horses & 5 Non Pro horses to compete at the

2012 Equitana Australian Open Reining Championships.

Equitana Melbourne 15th - 18th November, 2012

Melbourne Showgrounds.

Invitation to Competitors

 

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2012 VRHA/GVRHA VICTORIAN BUCKLE SERIES

Commencing 21st January, 2012

Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre

Rules & Conditions

Results Tally



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Introducing two new challenges for 2012


~VRHA GREEN RIDER END OF YEAR CHALLENGE~


~VRHA BEGINNER END OF YEAR CHALLENGE~


Commencing 21st January, 2012

Click here for more information & details

Finalists


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REINING AUSTRALIA GREEN RIDER PROGRAM

VRHA commencing 25th February, 2012

Go to the Shows & Events page for details


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HONORARY VRHA


LIFE MEMBERSHIP AWARDED


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WORTHY RECIPIENT

Saturday 26th November, 2011.

VRHA President Peter Tjepkema presented Gary Browne (left) with an Honarary VRHA Life Membership

in recognition for all of his hard work, dedication, time and generous contributions he has given to the

Victorian Reining Horse Association over the years. Gary  is a founding member of the VRHA and has

held membership #1 for almost 21 years. His input has helped the association to build and grow.

On behalf of all VRHA members and fellow reiners we thank him.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL

2011 VRHA HI POINT BUCKLE SERIES CHAMPIONS

& 2011 END OF YEAR HI POINT AWARD WINNERS

Full Results on the Membership page

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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL VRHA MEMBERS ON THEIR SUCCESS AT THE RECENT

REINING AUSTRALIA FUTURITY & CONTINENTAL AFFILIATE CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

- ALL RESULTS ON THE SHOWS and EVENTS PAGE -


Go to the Shows and Events page to find out how you get credits on your next

show entry for assisting at your club's shows.

 



2012 VRHA GOLD SPONSOR

McVILLY TIMBER

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The VRHA would like to thank Barry McVilly of McVilly Timber for the sponsorship support to our club for this 2011 season

and ongoing for 2012. We look forward to continuing our association with Barry McVilly and McVilly Timber in the future.

For all you treated pine products contact McVilly Timber on (03) 5592 1082 and support your club's

Gold Sponsor and the VRHA.


                               
 
 
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