AGM for The Arabian Horse Society of Australia

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE ARABIAN HORSE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED

WILL BE HELD AT THE MESS FACILITY (RIDERS RETREAT)
SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
SAXONY ROAD, HORSLEY PARK NSW 2175

TUESDAY EVENING 13th MARCH 2012 COMMENCING AT 7.30 PM (LIGHT REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE FROM 7.00 PM)

Go Aussie!

Congratulations to Olivia Cleary (Krishlah Arabians), Kate and Doyle Dertell (Future Farms) and GAMEELAH KA – Silver Champion Mare at Scottsdale! Go Aussie!

What an achievement.

AHSA Board Election results

The votes for the Board positions of the AHSA were counted today, and thank you to the AHSA we have the following results:

Queensland:
Mrs C Gordon 227
Mrs L Williamson 202

New South Wales:
Ms V Dodson 194
Mrs N Kinnear 175
Mrs M Stuart-Smith 195
Ms A Vickery 187

South Australia:
Mr J Newton 221
Ms C Potts 178

Live Racing on ‘The Racing Network’

The H.H Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Flat Racing Festival is running today at Moonee Valley.  Some races are being broadcast on this website – http://www.racingnetwork.com.au/

We are not sure if the Arabian races will be shown,  but keep an eye on it!

EARLY RESULTS IN!!!!!!

Congratulations to WARRAWEE NAZIQ winner of the 2040m race!

Australian National Arabian Championships

A quick reminder for those planning to attend – Entries close this Friday, 27th of January!

See the Schedule, Preliminary Timetable and Entry Forms at this link – http://www.ahsa.asn.au/championships.html

We hope to see you there!

Website of the day, Kelaray Stud – New Zealand.

Kelaray Stud are breeders of Purebred Arabian and  Arabian Derivative show horses. 

Owned by Kelly Mason and Raymond Mitch, Kelaray are situated in the picturesque township of  Waiharara in New Zealand.

Kelaray bred and owned horses have been successful in the halter and performance arenas in both New Zealand and also Australia.

Todays website of the day is http://www.kelaray.com/index.htm

Website of the day – ACT & Southern Highlands Showhorse Association Inc.

The ACT & Southern Highlands Showhorse Association is an affiliate of the show horse council of Australia. They endeavor to provide visitors with information regarding upcoming competitions, activities and add results from many events held at local, State & National level.

Our website of the day http://www.actshshowhorse.com.au/

Springmead Stud – all Sale horses 50% off

Springmead Stud are having a JANUARY PRICE CUT on all of their Sale horses for this month only – 50% off!

Visit their website – www.springmeadstudfarm.com

(This notice was sent out as one of our Email Blasts a few days ago…. didnt get it?  Subscribe to our mailing list now!)

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the 2012 East Coast Arabian Championships, and will close this Friday.

If you would like to assist the NSWAHA with the Show, and assist the committee to create a worthy celebration of a magical event (the 25th Anniversary!), please contact them as soon as possible (email sponsorship@nswarabian.org.au).  Information on sponsorship packages available is at their website www.nswarabian.org.au/sponsorship.html.

The Arabian Horse Online Magazine is a proud sponsor of this event.

Sponsorship opportunities will have to close this Friday for this year’s 25th Anniversary East Coast Arabian Championships. If you would like to come on board and assist the committee to create a worthy celebration of this magical event, please let us know ASAP. Info on what packages are available are on our website – www.nswarabian.org.au/sponsorship.html.

Dara Park Online Reduction Sale

Have you visited Arabian Horse Auction lately?

Dara Park is the latest stud to use this valuable resource to promote and sell their horses. You can see some very high quality Pure and Derivative Arabians ONLINE NOW at www.arabianhorseauction.com.au. Bid online and don’t miss your chance to secure one of them!

This auction ends at the end of January, and all horses already have bids!

Have you got your calendar for 2012? Reduced price – buy online today !

There are still a very limited number of  The Arabian Horse Online 2012 high quality printed calendars available at the reduced price of just $5- plus postage!! Postage within Australia starts at just $2.50 and is combined for multiple orders to the one address.  International buyers please contact editor@thearabianhorse.com.au to order and ensure economical postage rates.

Each month has its own double page spread featuring some of Australias most gorgeous Pure and Derivative Arabian Horses, there is also business, stud and society listings.

Purchase your 2012 The Arabian Horse Online calendar today at www.thearabianhorse.com.au/ahomshop.html

Website of the day – SWD Images, NSW

SWD Images is photography by Suz Worsley-Deacon, covering all aspects of the horse and pet industry. Suz will come to your home or another suitable location to photograph your horse or pet, producing images for print, advertising, and marketing. SWD Images can deliver all of your graphic design, video and marketing needs through our experienced sub-contractors.
They are also available for limited bookings for weddings and family portraits offering a candid and relaxed capture style.

Whilst located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia,  SWD Images are available for interstate photo shoots on request call Suz on 0410 577 183 or contact her through the website.

The SWD Images site has proofs from many of Australia’s All Arabian and non-Arabian events with an easy to use online ordering feature.

Our Website of the day www.swdimages.com.au

Sponsorship and Advertising opportunities 2012 Australian Arabian Championships.

The Arabian Horse Society of Australia is offering individuals and businesses excellent opportunities to advertise and sponsor the 2012 Australian Arabian Championships.

Individual class sponsorships start at just $165-

To download a sponsorship package go to http://ahsa.asn.au/downloads/sponsorship_proposals.pdf or to discuss your requirements contact Harold Williamson at secretary@ahsa.asn.au

Calendar of events for 2012.

Are you secretary for a show committee?  Why not ensure that you get your program easily to our readership by sending us a copy of your program for us to put onto the Arabian Horse Online facebook page.

We can give your event extra coverage to help your event become the raging success it deserves to be through our daily blog plus free listing in our calendar of events throughout the year which can include clickable links to your email address or website.

Please send all dates and details to editor@thearabianhorse.com.au to ensure your prospective event-goers know when and where your event is to be held.

Happy New Year to all our readers!

We would like to thank all our readers for making 2011  such a huge success for the Arabian Horse Online.  Our readership numbers are growing beyond our expectations, our advertisers are reporting great results and the best is yet to come!

Be sure to join us in 2012 for many more competitions, awesome articles by your favourite experts and much much more!  There are some great things coming to a computer screen near you – make sure you are a member of our Facebook page – a newsletter subscriber and a regular reader to be in touch with all that is The Arabian Horse Online !!

Stay safe – all the best to you all for 2012 – may all your wishes come true…..

Enjoy our tribute to 2011….

Website of the day – Marzuqah Park, Tasmania

Marzuqah Park is a small boutique stud producing a limited number of quality foals, situated on 140 acres of light bush and pasture.

They are located on the out skirts of Bagdad a small town approximately 50 km north of Hobart on the Southern Midlands Highway, and 190 km South of Launceston.  Marzuqah Park are handily located only thirty minutes drive from the rapidly growing wine region around the town of Cambridge and the historic town of Richmond.  

Our website of the day http://www.marzuqahpark.com/index.html

Merry Christmas!

Website of the day – Tallow Wood Arabians, Queensland

Tallow Wood Stud  was established in 1967. The present location of the stud is in South East Queensland  – perfectly balanced by extensive flats where  horses both young and old can play and gallop – and steep timbered hills with stony out crops that create agility good wind and sure footedness 

  The Mares with Foals  are kept  in the safety of the flat paddocks until the babies  are old enough to cope with the “wild country” 

 Young Horses become familiar with all types of terrain and the  ‘natural obstacles” as they grow and develop on the property

The website of the day is www.tallowwoodstud.com

Get ready for 2012 with The Arabian Horse Online

Have you organised your advertising for 2012?

Download our media kit today to ensure that you are able to best plan your advertising and marketing budget.  Our advertising representatives in your state can tailor make a cost effective and suitable advertising program for your stud, business or family.

View and download the kit today at www.thearabianhorse.com.au

Website of the day – Witts End Arabians, USA

Witts End arabians LLC was founded in 2005. The owners Dr. Ed and Beth Witt and their, equestrian-loving,  daughter Erin discovered several breeds but eventually fell in love with the versatility
and beauty of the Egyptian arabian horse.

Beth Witt was the winner of our recent December Foal cover photo.  The four colts featured, peering in unison out of the stable, can be found on their sales page.

Todays website of the day http://wittsendarabians.com/