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Awards

Register of Merit: an R.O.M. will be awarded to a horse that has earned at least fifteen (15) points in one (1) class event and such points are earned in at least three (3) or more shows under three (3) or more different judges. Points toward an R.O.M. may be accumulated in more than one (1) year. 

 

An R.O.M. will be awarded to a competitive unit of one horse/one rider in Youth, Amateur, Amateur Select and Adult Walk Trot that has earned fifteen (15) points in one (1) class at five (5) or more shows under five (5) or morse judges. 

IBHA Champion: . The title or term "IBHA Champion" will be awarded to horses that have won a total of thirty (30) IBHA points in three (3) or more shows under three (3) or more judges and at least fifteen (15) points have been won in halter and at least fifteen (15) points have been won in performance under saddle. Dun Factor points do not count toward the IBHA Champion title.  Points may be accumlated in more than one (1) year.

THE FOLLOWING ARE AWARDED TO A COMPETITIVE UNIT OF ONE HORSE/ONE EXHIBITOR:

Youth and Amateur Champions:  A total of 35 points with 1. Minimum of 10 Haler 2. Minimum of 10 Showmanship and 3. Minimum of 15 performance in five (5) or more shows under five (5) or more different judges.

Amateur Select and Adult Walk Trot Champions: A total of 30 points with a minimum of 15 Showmanship and 15 Performance in five (5) or more shows under five (5) or more different judges. 

Superior Event: The title "IBHA Superior (Event) Horse" will be awarded to horses that have earned ninety (90) or more points in any one (1) IBHA point earning event effective January 1, 1974. No points earned prior to 1974 will count towards this title. A horse may earn this title for each separate event, i.e. Halter, Dun Factor, Western Pleasure, Reining, etc., in which the horse earns ninety (90) points. The number of shows and judges has no effect on this title. Points may accumulate in more than one (1) year.

A Superior Event will be awarded to a competitive unit of one horse/one rider in Youth, Amateur, Amateur Select and Adult Walk Trot that has earned ninety (90) points in one (1) class. 

Supreme Champion: The title "IBHA Supreme Champion" will be awarded to horses that have earned a combination of ninety (90) or more points as described herein: A minimum of thirty (30) halter points, a minimum of thirty (30) dun factor points and a minimum of thirty (30) performance points must be accrued to total ninety (90) points. No points earned prior to January 1, 1978 will count toward this title.

 

Youth and Amateur Supreme Champions: See the IBHA Rulebook under rule YR-05 for the requirements for this award. 

2023 ROM and SUPERIOR EVENT AWARDS:
The awards lists have been updated. Please review your division and contact the office with any errors. 
 

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