DESCRIPTION
FREE to NAPHA members. The North American Peruvian Horse Association (NAPHA) Joy of Riding Program has been established to give National recognition to the pleasure and competitive rider and his Peruvian Horse for time in the saddle outside traditional Peruvian Horse Shows. For each “hour landmark” reached, return the hours log and you will receive a Joy of Riding Patch and certificate. PLUS you will receive one of many great awards!
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Must be a NAPHA Member and maintain Membership for each year in which hours are counted.
Must indicate your interest in the program by filling out and uploading a filled-out Excel file to register as a JOR member.
The Joy of Riding Program is maintained on the “honor” system.
Hours may be logged for all and any time spent riding except at NAPHA Approved Shows.
(Pleasure, trail, arena, demonstrations, drills, open horse shows, parades, etc.)Do not need to own the horse(s) ridden but horse used for the program must be NAPHA registered or a Part-Blood registered with the PPP-BR.
No time limit.
Rider records hours in the Excel file and upload it using the form below when a “goal” (50, 100, 250, 500, and 1000 hours) is reached.
ACTIVITIES BY SOME OF OUR MEMBERS
Mounted Target shooting
Saddle Seat
Pole Bending
Jumping
Water Crossing
Enjoying the Outdoors
Trail Riding with Friends
Working Cattle
JOR Program Committee
Program Coordinator & Chair
Jennifer Heinitz
Committee Members
Recreational Riding Committee Chair – Tina Mewhinney ([email protected])
- -Awards, HP Horse, parade, Exhibition, Trail and Open Show – Chelsea Schaal ([email protected])
- -Versatility Award – Jody Childs ([email protected])
- -Joy of Riding – Jen Heintz ([email protected])
- -Trail Horse Certification Coordinator – Tina Mewhinney ([email protected])
- -Committee Member at Large – Jackie Green – ([email protected])
- -Peruvian Horse Promotion Awards – (Heidi Opdyke [email protected])
- -Social Media – vacant
