Show Information

  • SHOW DATES FOR 2025
    •   Our show season runs generally runs from April through September/October - April had too many conflicts to be able to schedule an April show so we doubled up in May.
      • ​May 10th
      • May 24th
      • June 21st
      • July 12th
      • August 9th
      • August 30th
      • September 20th
      • Rain Date - September 27th
    • There will be only one rain dates for this season. 
    • To qualify for NACHA Year End Awards, you must show in 50% plus one shows.  
      • ​If there are 6 shows, you must show in 4 shows to qualify for year-end awards
      • If there are 7 shows, you must show in 5 shows to qualify for year-end awards
      • If there are 8 shows, you must show in 6 shows to qualify for year-end awards
  • ​GENERAL SHOW INFORMATION:
  • Books open at 8:00am shows start at 9:00 am.
  • Books close at noon the day of the show.
  • Don't forget horse ownership papers!!!  We need to make sure that horses and owner's names are correctly entered in the show program, so the results come out correctly.
  • NO cattle reservations are required.
  • All riders and owners must be members of Northern Arizona Cutting Horse Association
    • You are responsible for making sure your membership is active and in good order.  New membership forms are required each year.
    • Show points will not be awarded if rider and/or owner is not a NACHA member as of the date showing.
  • Results and standings are updated after each show but are considered unofficial until classes are audited for membership and proper application of points.
  • Practice Flag available after 8:00am for $15 per work. 
  • Jackpot payouts per NACHA rules, except for some specialty classes - see class rules
  • $15 per horse goes to Jackpot.
  • Membership Dues must be paid before year-end points can be earned
  • One or more entries are needed to make a "class".
  • Classes may be combined on a single set of cattle at management's discretion

Things to Remember

  • Familiarize yourself with the show dates, new fees and upcoming special classes.
  • All classes will be held, even with 1 entry!
  • All Jackpot payouts done in accordance with NACHA Rules.
  • Bring a copy of your horse's Registration Papers with you when you enter!
  • Practice Flag and Practice Works is available.  Practice is held by request at the end of the show and is $25 for 4 minutes.
  • Year-End Awards Program is the top 5 finishers in each class, provided the minimum number of shows has been entered and completed.  If a horse or rider receives a "0", that attempt at showing will not count in the minimum number of shows needed for year-end awards and will also not be awarded any points for that show.​
  • New Cutters, Cow Horse Boxers, Ranch Horse Versatility and Team Sorters are welcome to come and learn more about cutting and working cattle.

Entry Fees

2025 Cutting Season - Order of Go

​Open - $145 (Fresh Cattle)
Non-Pro - $145 (Fresh Cattle)
$25K Novice Horse - $145 (Fresh Cattle)
$15K Amateur Rider - $145 (Fresh Cattle)
$1K Amateur Rider - $145 (Fresh Cattle) NEW!
$5K Novice Horse - $145 (Usually Fresh Cattle)
$5K Nov/NP - $110 (Rerun Cattle)
Beginner Class - $75 (40% Payback Jackpot) - (Rerun Cattle)
Youth - $60 (Rerun Cattle)
$2K Limit Rider - $110 (Rerun Cattle)
​Ranch - Snaffle Bit/Hack Horses 5 and younger) - $110 (Rerun)
​Ranch - Bridle (Horses 6 and older) - $110 (Rerun)
Boxing - $60



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Other Fees

  • Overnight Corrals - $20 per night - reserve in advance with Susan Baxter - Treasurer 928-379-2339
  • Overnight Dry Camping is allowed if you have horses in the NACHA corrals - No hookups
  • Practice Flag - $15 per horse/rider session.
  • ​Memberships - $35 for Individual and $45 for a Family
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