The ATAA and our membership would like to congratulate Laura Spear and her Akhal-Teke Sporthorse Diesel on winning our “Horse of the Year” award.  Thank you to everyone that participated!

Hi everyone, We had a fantastic week in sunny, (then chilly) Pennsylvania at Dressage at Devon.  Several people told me that they took time off from work and came specifically to see our Tekes in their various classes!  The General Membership Meeting Minutes and a full recap will come very soon, but today we want..

General Membership Meeting Agenda The Annual General Membership Meeting of the Akhal-Teke Association of America, held at Homewood Suites, Malvern, PA Starting Thursday September 28 around 7 pm in the Mallard Room, Homewood Suites, Malvern PA Order of Business as follows: Roll Call, Vice President, Jas Shearer-McMahonReading of unapproved minutes of the previous General Membership Meeting..

Once again, the ATAA is sponsoring an Akhal-Teke In-Hand class at Dressage at Devon, along with our 2017 General Membership Meeting. If you would like to bring your horses and show at a world famous show, please contact Cathy at c.leddy@frontier.com Here is more information on what is required: The ATAA’s next promotion is sponsoring..

The ATAA Board of Directors has two openings this year.  If you would like to:  – Be part of a growing, enthusiastic organization– Have ideas that you would like to see implemented– Own or lease an Akhal-Teke or Akhal-Teke Sporthorse (must have ‘skin in the game’)– Want to help preserve, promote and protect the Akhal-Teke..

 September 27 – 28, Devon and Malvern, PA (Dressage at Devon show)  Wednesday, September 27:  Informal get together at a local restaurant after performance classes approximately 7 pm, place TBD   Thursday, September 28:  Akhal-Teke In-hand class, approximately 7:30 am.  Annual Membership Meeting and Awards Banquet, 7 pm at Homewood Suites, cost (for dinner and..

Dates:  September 27 and 28 at Dressage at Devon in Devon and Malvern, PA If you want to bring horses:

The ATAA produced a half hour promotional video with the company HorseFlicks, about the Akhal-Teke, in the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy (ALBC) Series titled ‘Extinction is Forever’.  The intention of this series is to highlight the breeds on the Critical, Threatened, and Watch categories of the ALBC’s Conservation Priority List.  As you know, the Akhal-Teke..

Here is 2016’s digital program from Dressage at Devon.  We (the ATAA and Tekes) are mentioned on page 18, 31 and 53.   It also tells how the breed divisions are judged, gives bios of the judges, has diagrams of the show grounds and much more. http://www.e-digitaleditions.com/i/732276-2016-program

As part of the benefits of being an USEF Alliance Partner, we can put news in the weekly USEF online magazine “Equestrian Weekly“.  This week the cover of a Teke and rider on AERC’s ‘Endurance News’ is our press release.  What will next week’s be?