abra news & updates

Thank You Michelle Auclair

The ABRA would like to take this opportunity to thank Michelle Auclair for being our Sponsorship & Awards Coordinator for over the last 7 years

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2022 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to our Scholarship winners for 2022! 1 – Ava Burake $1,500 2 – Veronica Pederson $1,000 3 – Riley Beier $500

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WESTERN FORTUNES

IF YOU ARE ON THIS LIST YOUR ENTRY IS ON OUR WESTERN FORTUNES LIST. IF YOU ARE NOT ON THIS LIST AND NEED TO BE

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ABRA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

ABRA Annual General Meeting is schedule for August 25 2022 following Youth Short Go Prizes in the main Arena of the Calnash Ag Event Center. Blyaw changes and member

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SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Please be sure to check out our scholarship opportunities on the website. Scholarship – Alberta Barrel Racing Association Also we were asked to share this

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I am sure you have all be waiting to hear what we are doing for the 2022 ABRA Finals.  We want you all to know

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Bids for 2022 Finals

We are now accepting bids for the 2022 Finals for our Medic.  Services will be required from Tuesday AM to Sunday at the Close of

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Casino Shift

WE STILL NEED THE FOLLOWING: Day 1 – chip runner 9:30 pm – 3:45 amDay 2 -chip runner 3:30 pm – 10 pmEvening cash cage:

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AGM – Re Cap

Following the Annual General Meeting of the ABRA last night we would like to welcome the following new directors. D.5a Carmen Hopper D.5b Sheena Labine

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Presidents Message

ABRA members I want to address you all during these challenging times.  It was only a few weeks ago we were all together having a

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covid 19 update

In review of the recent restrictions, it is disheartening to see us going back into this however after reviewing the material published the ABRA stance

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MASKING UPDATE

Given the governments release on “indoor public facilities requiring masks” we are asking members to respect any host with an indoor public facility that requires

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PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

Wow how exciting to be celebrating the 25th ANNIVERSARY for the ABRA finals!!! How special it is after the last 18months that we have all

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UNOFFICIAL DAY RESULTS

Times are only official when the final PDF is posted on the main finals page You can use the search option to find you, your

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COVID COIN

So we promised some exciting news for the end of the week and here it is! COVID COIN!! we want to thank all of the

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ABRA COVID 19 UPDATE

With the updated release of Covid 19 Rules & Regulations by the Alberta Government the ABRA is excited to announce that we are finally able

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Out Of Office

Jill Will be out of the office June 15-June 30. Memberships will be processed by other staff. If you have questions please call your director

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STAGE 2

“You no longer need to have an exemption to approve jackpots the old approval system will be in place.  However, we need to still be

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Publication Ban

Hi Everyone, This week till Sunday night our exemption is still in place. I will say that we are very fortunate to have this. We

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ENTERING JACKPOTS

NOTE TO MEMBERS: just a note to members entering jackpots they will all be pre entries and many will have online google forms for you

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QUALFICATION CHANGES

At this time the ABRA has decided to reduce qualifications by the following: OPEN: 5 for horse and five for rider.  YOUTH: 3 for horse and three

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COVID 19 update

Good Morning members, We want to advise you that we have yet to receive any exemptions. We all understand your concerns and frustrations in this

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Survey Winners

Thanks so much to everyone who filled out the survey for us! This information has helped us alot. The winners for free memberships are the

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ABRA UPDATE

The ABRA is working with a few hosts as test arenas in the preparation to receive an exemption. If we can get this approved we

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Update re: ABRA Finals 2021

ABRA is excited to announce that plans are still under way for the 2021 Finals.  As sponsorship and tradeshow applications head out this week we

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Updates From ABRA

ABRA is awaiting the release of some updates on restriction lifts this week and as soon as we hear from the Government what the next

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ABRA COVID-19 Update

As of the end of the business day Friday the ABRA will be officially cancelling all approved events as per the Government of Alberta asking

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2020 Rules

Please see the membership information page for the link to our new 2020 rules. These rules are effective November 20 2020 however are still up

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Memberships 2021

Please note that 2021 memberships are available for purchase and that 2020 membership expire Nov 30.

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2020 ABRA SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

CONGRATS TO OUR 2020 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS. Macy Auclair $1000.00 Kallee McKinney $750.00 Niki Nicholson $500.00 Taylor Bond $500.00 Teaga Thorstentein $250.00 Brianna Fisher $250.00

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CO APPROVAL

The ABRA is currently on making adjustments to its rule book but please note the following regarding Co Sanction or Co approval with other organizations: To

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WE ARE OPEN!!!

The ABRA is so excited to announce that we are open and able to finally host jackpots. We encourage hosts to get their submittals into

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2020 ABRA FINALS CANCELLED

It is with great sadness the ABRA has made the difficult decision to officially cancel our Provincial Finals. With this comes many questions for you

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Success!

Thank you for using our form system. If there are any problems with your submission, the appropriate director will be in touch. via GIPHY

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2018 FINALS RESULTS

OPEN HIGH POINT OPEN SHORT GO RESULTS OPEN AVERAGE RESULTS2 PEE WEE RESULTS SENIOR INCENTIVE 6 YEAR OLD INCENTIVE 5 YEAR OLD INCENTIVE OPEN ROUND

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2019 FINALS RESULTS

YOUTH SHORT GO RESULTS YOUTH HIGH POINT YOUTH AVERAGE YOUTH ROUND 2 RESULTS YOUTH ROUND 1 RESULTS OPEN SHORT GO HIGH POINTxlsx OPEN AVERAGE RESULTS

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