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Awards & ProgramsDeadline for Case Memorial Competition Awards enrollment is March 31st!Enrollment for the 2023 Case Memorial Competition Awards, ATAA cash incentives for Akhal-Tekes in recognized sport events, is due March 31.→
Awards & Programs2019 Incentive Fund Award submission deadline, January 31st, 2020Reminder that 2019 Incentive Fund entries are due January 31, 2020, with rules for sharing the $5000 pool awarded for competing in recognized events.→
Awards & ProgramsIncentive Fund Update!The ATAA announces a new email address for Incentive Fund entries and reminds members that the 2019 fund has $5000 to share.→
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.→
Awards & ProgramsCongratulations to our 2018 AERC Akhal-Teke Breed Award Recipients!The ATAA congratulates its 2018 AERC Akhal-Teke breed award recipients.→
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.→
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.→
Awards & Programs$2000 to share, get your 2017 Incentive Awards info in!ATAA members who competed registered Akhal-Tekes in recognized events like USDF, USEA and AERC can claim a share of the $2000 2017 Incentive Awards pot.→
Awards & ProgramsAwards Survey – what do ATAA members want?The ATAA invites members to complete an online survey, created by Caroline Dudkowski, to share what they want from the ATAA Awards program for 2018.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA’s Horse of the YearThe ATAA congratulates Laura Spear and her Akhal-Teke Sporthorse Diesel on winning the association's Horse of the Year award.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA’s Volunteer of the YearThe ATAA congratulates Caroline Dudkowski on winning the Volunteer of the Year award, with thanks to all volunteers and nominees.→
Awards & Programs2016 Incentive Fund RecipientsDetails on the ATAA incentive program for members competing in recognized events, with eligibility rules and a downloadable incentive fund spreadsheet.→
Awards & ProgramsIncentive Fund Awards Deadline coming January 15, 2017!Reminder that ATAA members must submit 2016 show and event results, photos, and a release by January 15, 2017 to enter the Incentive Awards program.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA 2016 Discipline Awards ResultsThe ATAA announces its 2016 Discipline Awards, with top nominees in long-distance, dressage, eventing, jumping and open show receiving plaques.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA Discipline Awards nominations due!ATAA members are reminded to submit Discipline Award nominations by October 31, with plaques for long-distance, dressage, eventing, jumping and open show.→
Awards & ProgramsIncentive Fund checks sent!The ATAA mails checks for its inaugural 2015 Incentive Fund, splitting a $350 pot among members who competed registered horses at recognized events.→
Awards & ProgramsIncentive Fund Recipients 2015The 2015 ATAA Incentive Fund splits a $350 pot among eight members, led by Jas Shearer-McMahon and MV Patrickhan with a $105 award.→
Awards & Programs2015 Pilot program for all AT competitors!The ATAA announces a pilot program starting in 2015 to pay members who compete in recognized events and submit results and photos, in all disciplines.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA Yearly Awards OutlineOutline of the 2014 ATAA awards with guidelines, categories from Junior Achievement to discipline awards, and an August 22 nomination deadline.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA AwardsThe ATAA will present endurance and limited distance awards at the national AERC convention, but only 3 of 14 Tekes competing are eligible.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA Yearly Awards 2013Guidelines and rules for the 2013 ATAA yearly awards, covering achievement and discipline categories, with nominations due September 1, 2013.→
Awards & ProgramsATAA Endurance Awards 2012 presentedATAA 2012 endurance awards presented at the AERC convention in Reno, with Jas Shearer-McMahon and MV Patrickhan named Endurance Champion.→
Awards & ProgramsAwards program of 2012FOTATA awards will be previewed at the conference and sent to recipients after the December deadline, while ATAA registry awards will be presented there.→
Awards & ProgramsEndurance News “Breed Awards”Endurance News, the AERC magazine, ran a full-page Breed Awards feature; the ATAA also has an extensive awards program combined with the FOTATA awards.→
Awards & ProgramsPhoto of the month!ATAA launches a monthly Photo of the Month contest where members submit photos featuring Akhal-Tekes, with a prize awarded to each monthly winner.→
Awards & ProgramsUSEA Year-End Breed AwardsThree-day eventers riding ATAA-registered Akhal-Tekes can now earn year-end breed awards through the United States Eventing Association.→
Awards & ProgramsUSDF Awards for Akhal-Teke horses…it’s official!The ATAA has registered the Akhal-Teke with the United States Dressage Federation, making horses eligible for the USDF year-end all-breeds award.→
Awards & ProgramsDecade Team recognition for Lynn WhiteLynn White and her mare Agnes earn Decade Team recognition; Lynn is training her young Akhal-Teke cross gelding Otis as her next mount.→