ANHA Past Results

DRESS CODE
Western hat, boots, long pants and long sleeve shirt are
required for all ANHA competitions.

NO DOGS or SCOOTERS allowed in HOT Facility

4D BARREL SHOOTOUT FORMAT

Each entry/contestant will be entitled to participate in each of the two qualifying rounds scheduled for Friday
3pm and Saturday 3pm. The two qualifying rounds will be 4D format: 1/2, 1/2, 1 second splits. Fifteen (15) different entries from each of the four (4) divisions of the two (2) qualifying rounds will qualify for the ShootOut round on Sunday. If contestant qualifies in both qualifying rounds, contestants will be added in the order in which they placed in the qualifying rounds. A contestant can qualify on unlimited horses for the ShootOut round.
Each horse may qualify for only one ShootOut position.  If a horse qualifies for the ShootOut round in different
divisions in the two (2) qualifying rounds, they will come back in the faster division. You can enter the Friday
Race for $65 entry fee or the Saturday Race for $65 entry fee, but your run will NOT be included for the
ShootOut round unless you pay the full $130 entry fee PRIOR to your run. IT IS YOUR PREROGATIVE TO MAKE ONE RUN. No Exceptions!. You cannot pay $65 and make what turns out to be a qualifying ShootOut run and then come back and try to pay the full $130 fee. If you pay the $65 fee, you will only be included in the payout in the one go round that you entered. Each contestant is responsible for acquiring ShootOut qualification status for the Sunday run. ANHA is not liable to inform you of ShootOut qualification. ShootOut positions will be posted
on the wall and cell phone numbers listed to call in.  IF A QUALIFIED CONTESTANT CHOOSES NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SHOOTOUT ROUND, NO CONTESTANT WILL BE MOVED UP TO FILL THAT POSITION.

3D POLE SHOOTOUT FORMAT

Each entry/contestant will be entitled to participate in each of the two qualifying rounds scheduled for Friday
1pm and Saturday 1pm. The two qualifying rounds will be 3D format: 1 second splits. Fifteen (15) different
entries from each of the three (3) divisions of the two (2) qualifying rounds will qualify for the ShootOut round
on Sunday. If contestant qualifies in both qualifying rounds, contestants will be added in the order in which
they placed in the qualifying rounds. A contestant can qualify on unlimited horses for the ShootOut round.
Each horse may qualify for only one ShootOut position.  If a horse qualifies for the A ShootOut round in different divisions in the two (2) qualifying rounds, they will come back in the faster division. You can enter the
Friday Race for $65 entry fee or the Saturday Race for $65 entry fee, but your run will NOT be included for the
ShootOut round unless you pay the full $130 entry fee PRIOR to your run. It is your prerogative to make one
run. No Exceptions! You cannot pay $65 and make what turns out to be a qualifying ShootOut run and then come back and try to pay the full $130 fee. If you pay the $65 fee, you will only be included in the payout in the one go round that you entered. Each contestant is responsible for acquiring ShootOut qualification status for the
Sunday run. ANHA is not liable to inform you of ShootOut qualification. ShootOut positions will be posted
on the wall and cell phone numbers listed to call in. If a qualified contestant chooses not to participate in
the ShootOut round, no contestant will be moved up to fill that position.

SHOOTOUT ROUND

The ShootOut rounds will be run as four (4) separate barrel races, and three (3) separate pole bending races, one for each division. It will not be a 3D or 4D format. The ShootOut round will be a straight race with the fastest times winning money. Each of the four (4) barrel ShootOut rounds will consist of the thirty (30) contestants who qualified in the two (2) qualifying rounds. Each of the three (3) pole ShootOut rounds will consist of the thirty (30) contestants who qualified in the two (2) qualifying rounds.

PAYOUT

The total purse will be 77% of the $130 entry fee plus 100% of the added money. 33.3% will be paid out in each of the qualifying rounds with places being paid depending on the total number of contestants. 33.3% will be paid in the ShootOut rounds. The money is split equally among the four (4) barrel divisions and the three (3) pole divisions.  For every 100 contestants, there will be five (5) places paid in each qualifying round in each division not to exceed 10 places paid in the qualifying rounds. (Example; 300 barrel racers, 10 places will be paid in each qualifying round in each division and 5 places paid i the ShootOut round.)

CASH ONLY AT EVENT

Stall/RV rentals and entry fees must be PAID IN CASH at the event. There are no exceptions!!!

ALL AROUND AWARD

A Coats Barrel Saddle will be awarded to the same rider/horse combination with the fastest qualifying times (barrels and poles) and ShootOut times (barrels and poles) combined. You must pay a $5.00 nomination fee with your entry for All Around status to be counted.