Annual High Point Competition
High Points are annual competitions won by the member with the highest number of points in the Section entered. You can get points at most shows, gymkhanas etc (if run under EFA, HSAA or AQHA rules). We now have double points for any placing in open competition. For Supreme of Supreme events, one point will be awarded for each other breed represented. Some agricultural shows have been made double points. All State Royal Shows are triple points.
There are four High Point sections:
1. Inaugural Overall In Hand
In addition to the Inaugural Overall In Hand award, the following awards are available annually. You will automatically be a contender for the following once you have entered the Inaugural Overall In Hand High Point for the season:
Appaloosa Stallion/Colt
Appaloosa Mare/Filly
Appaloosa Gelding
ASP Stallion/Colt
ASP Mare/Filly
ASP Gelding
Best Presented
Best Leopard
Best Blanket
Best Other Colour
2. Inaugural Overall Performance
In addition to the Inaugural Overall Performance award, the following awards are available annually. You will automatically be a contender for the following once you have entered the Inaugural Overall Performance High Point for the season:
Games
Harness
3. Amateur Owner
All Amateur Owner classes.
4. Youth
Youth 18 years and under. All youth classes.
It is $25 to enter each section. Members may enter as many sections as they like. A minimum three shows must be attended to be eligible for the High Point awards. There is no minimum points requirement.
Certificates will be presented to the winner and runner up for each award. A $30 cash prize is also presented to the winner of each award.
Register Of Merit
A Register of Merit (R.O.M.) is a cumulative award for an Appaloosa or Australian Spotted Pony during his/her showing career. Points are recorded regardless of whether the Appaloosa or Australian Spotted Pony is entered in the current year's High Point Competition provided the once-off R.O.M. fee of $20 has been paid (and the points sent in).
R.O.M. Points
Bronze 25 points
Silver 50 points
Gold 75 points
Platinum 100 points
Superior 125 points
A Supreme Register of Merit will be awarded when the Appaloosa or Australian Spotted Pony has gained two Superior Register of Merits. Any horse or pony receiving a Supreme Register of Merit will be awarded with a $100 cash prize, a $50 Horseland voucher and a framed certificate.
There are four High Point sections:
1. Inaugural Overall In Hand
In addition to the Inaugural Overall In Hand award, the following awards are available annually. You will automatically be a contender for the following once you have entered the Inaugural Overall In Hand High Point for the season:
Appaloosa Stallion/Colt
Appaloosa Mare/Filly
Appaloosa Gelding
ASP Stallion/Colt
ASP Mare/Filly
ASP Gelding
Best Presented
Best Leopard
Best Blanket
Best Other Colour
2. Inaugural Overall Performance
In addition to the Inaugural Overall Performance award, the following awards are available annually. You will automatically be a contender for the following once you have entered the Inaugural Overall Performance High Point for the season:
Games
Harness
3. Amateur Owner
All Amateur Owner classes.
4. Youth
Youth 18 years and under. All youth classes.
It is $25 to enter each section. Members may enter as many sections as they like. A minimum three shows must be attended to be eligible for the High Point awards. There is no minimum points requirement.
Certificates will be presented to the winner and runner up for each award. A $30 cash prize is also presented to the winner of each award.
Register Of Merit
A Register of Merit (R.O.M.) is a cumulative award for an Appaloosa or Australian Spotted Pony during his/her showing career. Points are recorded regardless of whether the Appaloosa or Australian Spotted Pony is entered in the current year's High Point Competition provided the once-off R.O.M. fee of $20 has been paid (and the points sent in).
R.O.M. Points
Bronze 25 points
Silver 50 points
Gold 75 points
Platinum 100 points
Superior 125 points
A Supreme Register of Merit will be awarded when the Appaloosa or Australian Spotted Pony has gained two Superior Register of Merits. Any horse or pony receiving a Supreme Register of Merit will be awarded with a $100 cash prize, a $50 Horseland voucher and a framed certificate.
