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NCHA / CCHA / SCHA DIVISION

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Congratulations to Nikki Darroch for making the Top 15 in the $35K Non Pro at the 2025 NCHA World Finals!

All our shows are NCHA, CCHA and SCHA sanctioned. In order to compete in the following division, contestants must hold memberships with all three of the following:  

  • National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA)

  • Canadian Cutting Horse Association (CCHA)

  • Saskatchewan Cutting Horse Association (SCHA)

 

Horse Classes:

  • Open – No dollar limit on horse or rider. 

  • $25,000 Novice Horse – open to horses with less than $25,000 in earnings with no dollar limit on rider earnings. 

  • $5,000 Novice Horse - open to horses with less than $5,000 in earnings with no dollar limit on rider earnings. 

  • $25,000 Novice Horse Non-Pro – open to owned horses with less than $25,000 in earnings with no dollar limit on the Non Pro rider earnings.

  • $5,000 Novice Horse Non-Pro – open to owned horses with less than $5,000 in earnings with no dollar limit on the Non Pro rider earnings.

 

Rider Classes:

  • Non-Pro – open to Non-Professionals on any owned horse regardless of rider earnings.

  • Unlimited Amateur – open to Amateur riders on any owned horse who are:

    • NOT in the Non-Pro Rider Hall of Fame

    • Are EITHER under the age of 60 and have not won more than $250,000 in Non-Pro money OR over the age of 60 regardless of Non-Pro money. 

  • $50,000 Non-Pro - open to Non-Professionals on any owned horse who have earned less than $50,000 as a rider. 

  • $75,000 Amateur – open to Amateur riders on any owned horse who have earned less than $75,000 as a rider. 

  • $25,000 Amateur - open to Amateur riders on any owned horse who have earned less than $25,000+ as a rider. 

  • $4,000 Limited Rider – open to riders on any horse who has earned less than $4,000 as a rider. 

  • Senior Youth – open to youth riders aged 14 – 18 years of age. 

  • Junior Youth – open to youth riders aged 13 and under

 

Limited Age Events (also called “Aged Events” or LAE)

  • Futurity – an event with classes for 3-year-old horses

  • Derby – and event with classes for 4-year-old horses

  • Classic / Challenge – and event with classes for 5- and 6-year-old horses

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Congratulations to Jill Rennie who ended up 5th in the World in the $15K Amateur 2024 NCHA World Finals!

Senior World Champion and NCHA Reserve Rookie of the Year in Weekend Earnings.  

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