The AHSA Ltd. Pony Club Horse of the Year Award was initiated to give recognition to the Arabian and Arabian Derivatives competing in Pony Club events and to encourage our Arabian Youth to attend Pony Club Events.  To win this award, the nominated horse must be registered Arabian or Arabian Derivative and in the name of the nominated rider or their immediate family, who must be a current financial member of the AHSA Ltd. The combination must have attended at least three (3) Rallies and have an attendance record of at least 50% over the previous 12 months.  Nominations should evidence that the horse has the following attributes: keeps the rider safe and happy, the rider enjoys spending time with the horse, has progressed the potential of the rider and be versatile in a variety of disciplines and events.