REGIONAL CLUBS
Support and Join a Club Near You
The Australian Appaloosa Association (AAA Ltd) has affiliated Regional Clubs located across Australia. To find your nearest Regional Club, see the details below.
Our Regional Clubs run clinics, events and shows throughout the year, offering fantastic opportunities to see Appaloosas in action near you. They’re also a great place to get started whether you’re new to the breed or new to showing, our clubs can provide guidance on rules, attire, tack, and how competitions work.
You can also earn and lodge points towards AAA Ltd awards at your local club events.
Affiliate Your Club With Us
Do you run a regional club, or are you starting a new group focused on shows, clinics, pleasure riding or education?
The Australian Appaloosa Association Ltd welcomes Australian clubs and horse groups to affiliate with us and become part of our national Appaloosa community.
Annual club affiliations are available for organisations seeking a safe, insured and well-supported framework to run events and activities. Our affiliation fees are significantly lower than many other breed associations, and we offer a simple, transparent user-pays insurance levy system.
Why Affiliate with AAA Ltd?
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Affordable annual affiliation fees
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A straightforward user-pays insurance levy, collected per horse/rider at each event
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Access to a recognised national association and official Appaloosa registry, with show approvals and awards systems.
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Support for shows, events and grassroots participation.
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Clear rules and requirements to ensure consistency and safety in showing and event organisation.
Affiliation Requirements
Like all associations, AAA Ltd has rules and requirements for affiliated regional clubs. These can be found in Section 9 of the AAA Ltd Rule Book.
All affiliated clubs are required to organise and run at least one show or approved activity per year, which may include shows, clinics or training days, trail rides, expos or exhibitions, pony Club or gymkhana events, jumping or performance events or even hosting Appaloosa classes at local agricultural shows.
If you’re passionate about horses, community and growing participation, affiliating with the Australian Appaloosa Association is an affordable and supportive way to get started.
