July 2008
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Dressage day postponed see show page for new program. Enteries close 1st October 2008.
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History of the A.P.H.A. has been added, all members please read.
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New stallions added to stallions at stud.
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Ballarat Horse expo 19th, 20th, 21st July 2008. (click on name to see program)
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Don't forget to send in your photos for gallery page, stallions at stud, foals, and any news for the members page. EMAIL: murraygold@bigpond.com
May 2008
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Dressage day being held on the 20th July at Werribee Park National Equestrian centre-see show page for details.
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Double point shows and contacts for 2008-2009 on show page.
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Photos from Melbourne Summer Royal 2008: courtesy of Sharon MacDonald (on royal results page)
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please contact newsletter editor with articles on shazmullen@hotmail.com
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Congratulations to Sharon MacDonald (nee Mullen) who was married on the 12th April 2008.
April 2008
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Annual Highpoint & Diamond Award-For 2007/2008
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Please Note: At the AGM held on the 30th of March, it was decided by Committee and Members that the 2007/2008 season points all be Cancelled and all nominations for annual awards be carried over to the 2008/2009 season. Those members campaigning for their Diamond Award 2008/2009 will now become your consecutive year.
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For further information contact -Mrs Lola Milne on ph 03 58222778
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New committee members now on line .
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Hi point awards are on line
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Presidents report for 2007: (click on report)
March 2008
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Melbourne Royal Horse Show on results page.
February 2008
Please note the change of date of our A.G.M., due to the changing the date of the summer royal and as our members have entered. We have changed the date of our A.G.M. to Sunday, the 30th March at the Bendigo Showground's, starting at 1pm.
We would like to see you there and catch up as we couldn't have our own show to do so because of the E.I. outbreak.
Reminder to all members that the highpoint awards will be announced at the A.G.M.
Photo's of the palomino ring at the Baratoc Horse of the year show are on the results page, we are still waiting for the official results. They will be published as soon as they arrive.
Thanks to all of our members for exhibiting their palomino's.
Loriot studs team of palomino's
January 2008
The show season is about to begin ,lets hope it is an E I free year. Please send in your foal photos and information that you want to share on the web site. Entries are now closed for Melbourne Summer Royal and Barastoc H.O.T.Y. show.
December 2007
The APHA wishes all of there members a very merry Christmas and a safe new year.
November 2007.
Barastoc 2008: Palomino program on line under show section. Entry form complete with program
Equine Influenza: information nights are being held throughout Victoria this month, please go to www.efavic.com.au to find out when a session is on near you.
October 2007
Important Notice
DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE HORSE FLU EPIDEMIC
AND IN THE INTEREST OF OUR PALOMINO MEMBERS AND THEIR HORSES
COMMITTEE HAVE CANCELLED OUR 2 DAY ALL PALOMINO SHOW IN BENDIGO FOR DECEMBER 2007
PLEASE NOTE
HORSES ENTERED IN THE 2007 FOAL FUTURITY
AND FULLY PAID UP BY THE DUE DATE
WILL BE JUDGED AS 3YO AT THE 2008 SHOW
September 2007
We received this email from
DPI Vic.
It also has the manual registration form
referred to in this release. However individuals would be encouraged to
register directly on line where possible. The purpose of the form is for people
who do not have access to a computer.
Please forward this to you clubs and members as
you see fit and publish on your web sites.
It is very important we this message out to
horse owners to register.
Committee Meeting News
1. Annual General meeting to be held the 16th March 2008
2. Due to the high uncertainty of Equine Influenza, the committee has decided, at the meeting held the 16th of September to cancel the classification day that was to be held at Goldmine Stud on the 1st of October, anyone with concerns about classification can contact the classification co-ordinator Mrs Jan Lovett on 03 97443256 or the Secretary Mrs Lola Milne on 03 58222778
3. A.P.H.A. Inc., Championship Show - The Committee after lengthy discussions has decided to hold off on making a decision on the faith of the show (re-Equine Influenza) until the meeting to be held on the 11th of Nov. Members are encouraged to check the news page regularly for updates.
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Introduction of Appendix Section
The Appendix section of the A.P.H.A caters for the
Following categories:
a. Appendix Stallion
b. Appendix Mare
An Appendix shall be an animal that meets the conformation requirements of our standard of excellence prescribed by the Association.
a. Be of dilute colour, allowing for excessive white Markings
b. No animal is eligible for Appendix registration which possesses markings or conditions characteristic of a Appaloosa, Palouse, Spotted pony or derivatives thereof.
c. The Australian Palomino Horse breeders Association Inc., Rules & Regulations apply to all animals entered in the Appendix Section. Eg: Membership, Transfers & Leases, Branding etc.
d. An Appendix registration is not a full registration, Animals entered into this section are not eligible tobe shown in Palomino classes.
Plaited manes and False Tails
A Palomino horse maybe plaited except at State Championship shows and Shows that state manes and tails are to be free & flowing on programs. In the mane and tail class the judge may request the exhibitor to undo a number of plaits. It is permissible to cut or clip back at the poll a short length of the mane to present a neat appearance to the set of the head. Bleached, Dyed and hogged mane are not acceptable. False tails are permitted in all led classes, EXCEPT for the mane and tail class and APHA Championships
New Show Secretary
Please note we now have a new Show Secretary Peta Watson, 89 Lardners track, Drouin Vic 3818 ph 03 56222973
