1. Events & ShowsNew Sponsors for the SANA West Rare Breeds Show, May 9-12th at the Western States Horse ExpoThe ATAA thanks new sponsors of the SANA West Rare Breeds Show, May 9-12 at the Western States Horse Expo, and lists the 2019 classes and clinics.
  2. Fundraising & AuctionsSANA West Rare Breeds Show Sponsorship OpportunitiesAppeal for sponsors for the May SANA West Rare Breeds Show, listing donor levels from Copper to Diamond and $50 class and clinic sponsorships.
  3. Awards & ProgramsAnnouncing the Versatility Awards at the SANA West Rare Breeds Show, May 9-12th, Sacramento, CA during the Western States Horse ExpoVersatility Awards are announced for rare equines at the 2019 SANA West Rare Breeds Show in Sacramento, May 9-12, during the Western States Horse Expo.
  4. Awards & ProgramsCongratulations to our 2018 AERC Akhal-Teke Breed Award Recipients!The ATAA congratulates its 2018 AERC Akhal-Teke breed award recipients.
  5. Events & ShowsThe Stewardship Awards of North America (SANA) Rare Breeds Show in Sacramento, CA is drawing near!The SANA Rare Breeds Show in Sacramento during the Western States Horse Expo has an April 1 entry deadline, inviting exhibitors, sponsors, and volunteers.
  6. Awards & ProgramsFebruary 19th, 20192018 Incentive Fund checks have been mailed, and members are reminded of 2019 eligibility rules for a share of $5000 in incentive cash.
  7. Join/Renew your ATAA membership by 12/31/2018 and get a FREE GIFT!Renew or join the ATAA by December 31, 2018 to receive a free Friends Membership as a gift, plus the 2018 Annual Report and a new board member video.
  8. Fundraising & AuctionsATAA Holiday Silent Auction December 1st- 15thAnnouncement of the 2018 ATAA Holiday Silent Auction, December 1-15, the association's biggest fundraiser of the year, hosted online at 32auctions.
  9. 2018 Akhal-Teke VNIIK Registration Project SurveyThe ATAA asks the Akhal-Teke community to take a survey identifying barriers to registering horses with the ATAA and the closed Russian VNIIK studbook.
  10. Events & ShowsWEG SALE HORSE BOOKLinks to the Horses for Sale, Stallions at Stud and Farm Ads from the book displayed at the Akhal-Teke booth at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, NC.
  11. In The PressVimeo clip of Akhal-Teke horses in HungaryA short post linking to a Vimeo video titled The Land of the Akhal-Tekini Horses, featuring Akhal-Teke horses in Hungary.
  12. In The PressMary Curran and AT cross Hendrix in Chronicle of the Horse magazine!Mary Curran and Akhal-Teke cross Hendrix appear in a Chronicle of the Horse photo feature on eventing from the 2018 AEC.
  13. Events & ShowsWEG is in 9 days!  Still looking for volunteers and donations!The ATAA invites visitors to its Akhal-Teke booth and a ridden demo at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, NC, and seeks volunteers and donations.
  14. Events & ShowsHorses for Sale, Stallions at Stud, Farm Ads at the Akhal-Teke Booth at WEG NEXT MONTH!The ATAA invites sale, stallion, and farm ads for its booth at the World Equestrian Games, September 11-23, plus a ridden demo on September 12.
  15. Events & ShowsCould your horse be in the AT Demo at WEG?An invitation asking owners whether their horse could take part in the Akhal-Teke demo at WEG.
  16. Events & ShowsHUGE NEWS!  Akhal-Tekes will be doing a demo at WEG 2018!!!!The ATAA announces that Akhal-Tekes will perform a demo at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, NC, with donations and demo riders still sought.
  17. Events & ShowsThe ATAA has been BUSY promoting Akhal-Tekes!!The ATAA again sponsors the Akhal-Teke in-hand class at Dressage at Devon, with 2018 classes moved to September 25 and the Parade of Breeds reinstated.
  18. Fundraising & AuctionsHomestretch for the Akhal-Teke breed booth at the 2018 World Equestrian Games!Fundraising update for the Akhal-Teke breed booth at the 2018 World Equestrian Games in Tryon, NC, with 7000 dollars pledged and about 7000 more needed.
  19. AHA/ATAA Meeting MinutesATAA liaison Betsy Wandler participates in Arabian Horse Association conference calls; the latest meeting minutes are shared with her input highlighted.
  20. No more bloodtyping!The University of Kentucky ends horse bloodtyping after April 2018, which may affect owners of non-registered Akhal-Tekes needing parentage verification.
  21. ATAA April Newsletter is out!The electronic edition of the ATAA April newsletter has gone out, with paper copies to follow and the next issue due in July.
  22. Fundraising & AuctionsWe’re Going To The World Equestrian Games!The ATAA partners with the Equus Survival Trust to accept tax-deductible donations for the Akhal-Teke breed booth at the 2018 World Equestrian Games.
  23. In The PressATAA in the AERC Endurance News Yearbook!Akhal-Tekes and the ATAA appear in the AERC March 2018 Yearbook, including a half-page ad and the ATAA Breed Award for Endurance for MV Patrickhan.
  24. Awards & ProgramsATAA Incentive Awards Checks for 2017 going out!ATAA 2017 Incentive Awards checks are mailed, with eight recipients sharing a $2000 pot and a $3000 fund announced for 2018.