D. Categories of
Competition and Class Eligibility
CATEGORY 2
Level 4 Non
Pro Aged Event – Restricted to Non Professional riders
and eligible horses as defined in the Non Pro section of this
book.
Level 3
(Intermediate) Non Pro Aged Event – Open to any rider
holding a valid NRHA Non Pro card who is not in the Top 25 money
earners based on total earnings in NRHA Category 2 and 6 events
over the previous three calendar years.
Level 2
(Limited) Non Pro Aged Event – Open to any rider holding
a valid NRHA Non Pro card who has earned less than $7500 in
lifetime NRHA Category 2 and 6 earnings at the start of the NRHA
year is not in the Top 125
money earners in Non Pro classes based on Non Pro earnings in
Category 2 and 6 events for the previous three calendar years.
For members giving up Non Pro cards please refer to the Non Pro
conditions section 9.
Level 1 Non Pro Aged Event
– Open to any rider holding a valid NRHA Non Pro card who has
earned less than $25,000 in lifetime NRHA all categories at the
start of the NRHA year. For members giving up Non Pro cards
please refer to the Non Pro conditions section 9.
Intent of
Proposal (include additional pages as necessary):
The committee is
attempting to adjust eligibility to accurately reflect showing
abilities with the monies available to win. By adjusting all
categories the level of competition will be brought in line with
today’s economy and industry.