WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
BEFORE YOU SHOW

Checklist
Rider’s membership card *If showing in Non Pro (including Rookie) you
must first obtain NRHA Non Pro status prior to showing. *If showing in Youth
classes you must have a Youth membership card. Important note: NRHA requires
your birth date to be on file
Owner’s membership cards If different from rider.
Competition License All horses entered in NRHA approved competition is required to have a competition license. Application may take place through the NRHA Office or in the entry office at an approved show. If you have recently purchased a horse; please check with the previous owner or the NRHA Office as your horse may already have a competition license. *If so, a transfer must occur (and can only be done through the NRHA Office) prior to showing.
Eligibility Check with NRHA for class eligibility of riders and horses.
*Please note: Normal processing time for membership and competition license applications or competition license transfers is approximately two weeks. Call NRHA for availability and fees for our rush service.