National Show & Competition Organizations
Educational & Service Organizations
Equine Adoption, Rescue & Retirement Organizations
The following information is verified as closely as possible
and is updated frequently.
If you have new information: a change of address, officers, contact name,
telephone number, website, email address or
if you have national show or educational organization
that is not listed,
please notify the Texas Horseman's Directory,
P. O. Box 625, Cypress, TX 77410 or
call: 281-373-9304 or
email to: directory@texhorseman.com.
This is a FREE listing.
National Show & Competition Organizations
Includes clubs and special shows designated by equestrian discipline or breed.
Arabian Horse Association (AHA)
10805 E. Bethany Drive,
Aurora, CO 80014
303- 696-4500; Fax: 303-696-4599
Email: info@ArabianHorses.org
Website: www.ArabianHorses.org/
Arabian Horse Association Region IX
Website: www.region9aha.org
National Barrel Horse Association
P.O. Box 1988,
Augusta, GA 30903
or
725 Broad Street,
Augusta, GA 30901
Membership Questions: 706-722-7223
Show Questions: 706-823-3728
Website: www.nbha.com/
NBHA Texas State Director
Shelley Millis
11108 28th Street,
Santa Fe, TX 77510
409-457-1268
NBHA TX00 Director
Melanie Covington
3245 Welch Rd,
Gilmer, TX 75644
903-734-5217
Email: nonstoprose1@aol.com
Carriage Association of America
3915 Jay Trump Road,
Lexington, KY 40511
859-231-0971; Fax: 859-231-0973
Email: info@caaonline.com
Website: www.caaonline.com
World Conformation Horse Association
13181 US Highway 177,Byars, OK 74831
580-759-3959; Fax: 580-759-3999
Website: www.conformationhorse.com
Email: info@conformationhorse.com
American Cutting Horse Association
P. O. Box 2443,
Brenham, Texas 77834
Phone: 979-836-3370; Fax: 979-251-9971
Email: achacutting@aol.com
Website: www.achacutting.org
National Cutting Horse Association
260 Bailey Ave.,
Fort Worth, TX 76107
817-244-6188; Fax: 817-244-2015
Website: www.nchacutting.com
Southwest Dressage Championships (SWDC)
USDF Region 9
c/o Ed Lavallee
3287 Hwy 276 W.,
Quinlan, TX 75474
Email Chairman: chairman@swdressage.org
Website: www.swdressage.org
United States Dressage Federation (USDF)
4051 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY 40511
859-971-2277; Fax: 895-971-7722
Email: usdressage@usdf.org
Website: www.usdf.org
USDF, Region 9 Director
Bess Irene Reineman
3797 FM 2915,
Lovelady, TX 75851
936-636-7245
E-mail: region9dir@usdf.org
Website:
www.usdfregion9.org
American Driving Society
1837 Ludden Dr, Ste 120,
PO Box 278, Cross Plains, WI 53528
Phone:608-237-7382; Fax: 608-237-6468
E-mail: info@americandrivingsociety.org
Website: www.americandrivingsociety.org
American Endurance Ride Conference
AERC Executive Director, Kathleen Henkel: kathleen@foothill.net
Mailing address: P.O. Box 6027,
Auburn, CA 95604
Physical Location:
1373 Lincoln Way, Suite B,
Auburn, CA 95603
530-823-2260; Toll Free Number: 866-271-AERC; Fax: 530-823-7805
Email: aerc@foothill.net
Website: www.aerc.org
United States Equestrian Federation (USEF)
The Official Federation of American Equestrian Sports since 1917
(Formerly called American Horse Shows Association and USA Equestrian)
Main Office: 4047 Iron Works Parkway,
Lexington, KY 40511-8493
859-258-2472; Fax: 859-231-6662
Website: www.usef.org/
United States Equestrian Team Foundation
1040 Pottersville Road, Box 355,
Gladstone, NJ 07934
908-234-1251; Fax: 908-234-0670
Web Site: www.uset.org
United States Eventing Association (USEA)
525 Old Waterford Road NW,
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-779-0440; Fax: 703-779-0550
Email: info@useventing.com
Website: www.useventing.com
USEA, Area V
(Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, & Louisiana [Western Half])
Website: http://www.area5eventing.com/
Area Council Chairperson: Jo Bailey-Classen, M.D.
4039 Keller Haslet Rd.,
Keller, TX 76248
817-475-9488
Email: AreaChair@area5eventing.com
Membership Chair: Carol Montgomery
601 E 32nd St.,
Bryan, TX 77803
979-822-2888 or 979-224-2529
Email: GMMMD@aol.com
American Halter Horse Association
P.O. Box 227, Merit, TX 75458
Toll Free:877-725-AHHA (2442)
Website: www.halterhorse.org
National Horse Show Commission
P. O. Box 167, Shelbyville, TN 37160
931-684-9506; Fax: 931-684-9538
Website: www.nationalhorseshowcommission.org
International Hunter Futurity
Katherine Gilbertson
P. O. Box 13244 ,
Lexington, KY 40583-3244
1-800-852-1162; 859-879-3600; Fax: 859-879-3608
Email: inthf1@Alltel.net
website: www.inthf.org/
American Hunter/Jumper Foundation, Inc.
(World Championship Hunter Rider Awards Program)
Mailing Address:
American Hunter-Jumper Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 369, West Boylston, MA 01583
Overnight Delivery Address:
American Hunter-Jumper Foundation, Inc.
335 Lancaster Street, West Boylston, MA 01583
508-835-8813; Fax: 508-835-6125
Email: ahjf@earthlink.net
Website: www.ahjf.org/
North American League (Hunter & Jumper)
Ryegate Show Services is administrator for:
North American League, USET Computer List,
State Line Tack National Childrens Medal & Ariat Adult Medal
E-mail: Info@ryegate.com
Website: http://www.ryegate.com
United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA)
Administrative Offices:
4047 Iron Works Parkway,
Lexington, KY 40511
859-225-2055; Fax: 859-258-9033
Susan S. Dotson, Executive Director
Direct: 859-225-6942
Email: sdotson@ushja.org
Website: www.ushja.org
Intercollegiate Horse Show Association
Website: www.ihsa.com
International Jumper Futurity & Young Jumper Championships
P. O. Box 1445,
Georgetown, KY 40324
505-535-6787; Fax: 502-535-4412
Email: yjcoffice@youngjumpers.com
Website: www.youngjumpers.com/
North American Junior and Young Riders Championship (NAJYRA)
Dressage, Eventing, Reining and Show Jumping
Website: www.youngriders.org/
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Website: www.hlsr.com/
Pasadena Livestock Show & Rodeo
7601 Red Bluff Road,
Pasadena, TX 77507
281-487-0240; Fax: 281-487-7067
Email: ccampbell@pasadenarodeo.com
Website: www.pasadenarodeo.com
San Antonio Livestock Show
Website: www.sarodeo.com
Southwestern Expo. & Livestock Show - Horse Show Division
Bruce E. McCarty,
Horse Show Manager
P. O. Box 150,
Fort Worth, TX 76101-0150
817-877-2400; Fax: (817) 877-2499
United States Modern Pentathalon Association
W. Dean Billick
530 McCullough, Suite 248,
San Antonio, TX 78215
210-246-3000; Fax: (210) 246-3096
Pin Oak Charity Horse Show Association
P. O. Box 218688
Houston, TX 77218
281-621-6290
Email: PINAOKWENDY@aol.com
Website: www.pinoak.org
American Polocrosse Association
P. O. Box 915,
New Hampton, NY 10958
845-856-4265
Email: polocrosseInfo@a-p-a.org
Website: www.americanpolocrosse.org
Central Zone Representative:
(TX, OK, LA, MS, GA, AR, KS, MI, MN, IL
& parts of NE, ND, SD, KY, TN)
Erin Smoyer
Melissa, TX
972-880-1956
Email: epmurphy@hotmail.com
United States Pony Clubs, Inc.
4071 Iron Works Pike,
Lexington, KY 40511
606-254-PONY (7669); Fax: 606-233-4652
Email: memberservices@ponyclub.org
Website:
www.ponyclub.org
(See Cimarron, Red River, and Rio Grande Regional Club Listings
under Texas Area Pony Clubs)
Ohio Quarter Horse Association
"Home of the All American Quarter Horse Congress"
101 Tawa Road, P. O. Box 209,
Richwood, OH 43344-0209
740-943-2346; Fax: 740- 943-3752
Website: www.oqha.com/
E-mail: qthorse@oqha.net
National Association of
Riding Clubs & Sheriff's Posses (NARCP)
Website: www.narcsp.org/
National Reining Breeders Classic (NRBC)
13181 US Hwy 177, Byars, OK 74831
580-759-3939
Website: www.nrbc.com
National Reining Horse Association
3000 NW 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73107-5302
405-946-7400
Email: webmaster@nrha.com
Website: www.nrha.com
Professional Rodeo Cowboy Association
101 Pro Rodeo Drive,
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
719-593-8840; Fax: 719-548-4876
Website: prorodeo.org/
National Snaffle Bit Association
Website: nsba.com/
North American Trail Ride Conference
P.O. Box 224, Sedalia, CO 80135
303-688-1677;
Fax: 303-688-3022
Email: natrc@natrc.org
Website: www.natrc.org
International Trotting & Pacing Association
60 Gulf Road, Gouverneur, NY 13642
Office Manager: Kathy Denesha
315-287-2294; Fax: 315-287-5010
Email: ldenesha@twny.rr.com
Website: www.www.trottingbreds.homestead.com/
International Miniature Trotting & Pacing Association
(254) 853-2806; FAX: (254) 853-3744
Email: info@imtpa.com
Website: www.imtpa.com/
Educational & Service Organizations
This information is updated frequently.
If you have new information please contact the Texas Horseman's Directory,
P. O. Box 625, Cypress, Texas 77410 or call:
281-373-9304 or email to: directory@texhorseman.com.
This is a FREE listing to equine education organizations.
American Association of Equine Practitioners
4075 Iron Works Pike,
Lexington, KY 40511
606-233-0147; Fax: 606-233-1968
Email: aaepoffice@aaep.org
Website: www.aaep.org/
American Association for Horsemanship Safety, Inc.
Jan Dawson, President
P. O. Box 39,
Fentress, Texas 78622
512-488-2220; Fax: 512-488-2319
Email: jzdawson@aol.com
Website: www.horsemanshipsafety.com/
American Farriers Association
4059 Iron Works Pkwy., Suite 1, Lexington, KY 40511
859-233-7411; Fax: 859-231-7862
E-mail: Farriers@americanfarriers.org
Website: www.americanfarriers.org/
Texas Professional Farriers Association
Walt McGarrett, Membership
21692 CR 32685,
Garrison, TX 75946
Website: www.tpfa.org/
The Guide Horse Foundation
P. O. Box 511,
Kittrell, NC 27544
252-433-4755
Email: info@guidehorse.com
Website: www.guidehorse.org
American Horse Council
1616 H Street NW,
7th Floor,
Washington, DC 20006
202-296-4031; Fax: 202-296-1970
Website: www.horsecouncil.org
E-mail: ahc@horsecouncil.org
Colorado Horseman's Council
220 Livestock Exchange Bldg.,
4701 Marion St.,
Denver, CO 80216
303-292-4981; Fax: 303-297-8044
Email: cohoco@cohoco.com
Website: www.cohoco.com
Greater Houston Horse Council
Website: www.ghhc.com
The American Livestock Breeds Conservatory
Box 477,
Pittsboro, NC 27312
919-542-5704; Fax: 919-545-0022
Website: www.albc-usa.org/
American Riding Instructors Association & Certification Program
28801 Trenton Court
Bonita Springs, FL 34134-3337
239-948-3232; Fax: 239-948-5053
Email: riding-instructor@comcast.net
Website: www.riding-instructor.com/
Certified Horsemanship Association
4037 Iron Works Parkway, Suite 180,
Lexington, KY 40511
(800) 724-1446 toll free
Fax: 303-341-4597
Email: office@cha-ahse.org
Website: www.cha-ahse.org/
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
424 East 92nd Street,
New York, NY 10128
212-876-7700
Email: information@aspca.org
Website: www.aspca.org/
National Horse Show Association of America (NHSAA) &
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Maclay Horsemanship Trophy
The National Horse Show
P. O. Box 386,
Greenvale, NY 11548
516-484-1866, Fax: 516-484-1982
Website: www.nhs.org
State of Nevada Commission for the Preservation of Wild Horses
Stewart Facility,
Capitol Complex,
885 Eastlake Blvd.
Carson City, NV 89704
775-849-3625
Email: mustangs@wildhorse.nv.gov
Website: www.wildhorse.nv.gov/
National Cowboy Heritage Association & Western Heritage Museum
1700 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73111
405-478-2250
Website: www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/
Cowboy Heritage Association of Fort Worth
P.O. Box136639, Fort Worth, TX 76136
817-444-5502; Fax: 817-444-0259
Email:
gail@redsteagall.com
Website:
www.cowboyheritage.org/
The Dressage Foundation
130 North 10th Street,
Lincoln, NE 68508
402-434-8585; Fax: 402-477-9232
Email: john@dressagefoundation.org
Website: www.dressagefoundation.org
The Guild of Professional Farriers
2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW #800,
Washington, DC 20006
Email: TheGuild@Horseshoes.com
Website:
www.horseshoes.com/assoc/national/guild/
Houston Farm & Ranch Club
One Abercombie Drive,
Houston, TX 77084
281-463-6650; Fax: 281-463-4165
Email: info@hfrc.org
Website: www.hfrc.org/
The Humane Society of the United States
2100 L Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20037
202-452-1100
Website: www.hsus.org
Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY 40511
859-233-4303, Toll Free: 1-800-678-8813; Fax: 859-254-0253
Email: General Park Information info@kyhorsepark.com
Website: www.kyhorsepark.com/
Morris Animal Foundation
45 Inverness Drive East,
Englewood, CO 80112
1- 800-243-2345; 303-790-2345
Fax: 303-790-4066
Website: www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/
National 4H Council
7100 Connecticutt Avenue,
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
301-961-2800
Website: www.fourhcouncil.edu/
Texas Area Councils: texas4-h.tamu.edu/
National Future Farmers of America
P.O. Box 68960, 6060 FFA Drive,
Indianapolis, IN 46268-0960
317-802-6060; Fax: 317-802-6061
Email: General Inquiries: bstagg@ffa.org
Website: www.ffa.org/index.html
Race Track Chaplaincy of America, Inc.
P. O. Box 91640,
Los Angeles, CA 90009
310-419-1640; F:(310) 419-1642
Email: Edonnally@racetrackchaplaincy.org
Website: www.racetrackchaplaincy.org
National Ranching Heritage Center
P. O. Box 43200, Lubbock, TX 79409-3200
806-742-0498 or 806-742-0500
Website: interoz.com/lubbock/ranch.htm
Special Olympics
1133 19th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
202-628-3630; Fax: 202-824-0200
Website: www.specialolympics.org/
Texas Animal Health Commission
Street Address: 2105 Kramer Lane, Austin, Texas 78758
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 12966, Austin, Texas 78711-2966
512-719-0700; 1-800-550-8242
Director Public Information: Carla Everett, ceverett@tahc.state.tx.us
Website: www.tahc.state.tx.us/
Texas Humane Legislative Network
P.O. Box 685283,
Austin, TX 78768-5283
1-888-548-6263
Website: www.thln.com
Email: webmaster@thln.org
Equine Adoption, Rescue & Retirement Organizations
This information is updated frequently.
If you have new information please contact the Texas Horseman's Directory,
P. O. Box 625, Cypress, Texas 77410 or call:
281-373-9304 or email to: directory@texhorseman.com.
This is a FREE listing to equine education organizations.
Adopt-A-Horse
Bureau of Land Management,
Attn: Wild Horse & Burro Program
7450 Boston Blvd.,
Springfield, VA 22153
800-370-3936; Fax: 703-440-1656
Email: Inet_Adoption@blm.gov
Website:
www.adoptahorse.blm.gov/
Bureau of Land Management National Wild Horse & Burro Program
For more information on the BLM's Wild Horse and Burro program,
please call: 866-4MUSTANGS
Website: www.blm.gov/
Mustang Heritage Foundation
501 (c)(3) public, charitable, nonprofit organization dedicated to
facilitating successful adoptions for America’s excess mustangs and burros
P. O. Box 703, Bertran, TX 78605
512-355-3225; Fax: 512-355-2737
Website: www.mustangheritagefoundation.org
Animal Rescue League (Greater North Texas)
P.O. Box 271799,
Flower Mound, Texas 75027-1799
Website: www.arltexas.org/
Bay State Equine Rescue, Inc.
415 Hunt Road, Oakham, MA 01068
508-882-3704
Website: www.baystaterescue.org/
Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society
Rescuing horses and other equine in Texas and Arkansas
P.O. Box 15
Rosharon, TX 77583-0015
Phone: 888-542-5163
Website: www.bluebonnetequine.org
Brighter Days Horse Refuge, Inc.
Jeannie Weatherholtz
682 Krause Rd.,
Pipe Creek, TX 78063
830-510-6607
Email: info@brighterdayshorserefuge.org
Website: www.brighterdayshorserefuge.org/
Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch
Website: www.fundforanimals.org/ranch/
Habitat for
Horses
Administrator: Jerry Finch
P. O. Box 213,
Hitchcock, TX 77563
Call for appointment: 409-935-0277; Fax: 409-515-0657
Email: admin@habitatforhorses.org
Website: www.habitatforhorses.org/
Adoptions: Lauri Barr, 866-434-5737 option
Email: adoptions@habitatforhorses.org
Harmony Horseworks
Horse Rescue and Equine Sanctuary
13639 Elsie Road, Conifer CO 80433
(303) 816-0766
Website: www.harmonyhorseworks.com
Email: harmonyhorsewrks@aol.com or
barbara@harmonyhorseworks.com
Houston Humane Society {501(c)3}
14700 Almeda Road
P. O. Box 450528, Houston, TX 77245
713-433-6421
Website: www.houstonhumane.org
Houston SPCA {501(c)3}
900 Portway Drive, Houston, TX 77024
713-869-7722
24 Hour Injured Animal Rescue Hotline: 713-880-4357
To Report Animal Cruelty: 713-869-7722
Email: hspca@hspac.org
Website: www.spcahouston.org
Standardbred Retirement Foundation {501(c)3}
49 East Main Street,
P. O. Box 763,
Freehold N.J. 07728
732-462-8773; Fax: 732-431-9503
E-mail: gsbrodey@srfmail.com
Website: www.adoptahorse.org/
Sunscape Equine Rescue, Inc.
10402 CR 909,
Alvin, TX 77511
713-560-4201
Email: spetty1620@aol.com
Website: www.TexasRescue.org
Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation
P.O. Box 3387,
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-226-0028; Fax: 518-226-0699
Executive Director: Diana Pikulski
Public Relations: Bill Finley
Wwebsite: www.trfinc.org
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LAST UPDATE: 15 May, 2008