News at the Daffodil Arabian Horse Association

2010 Daffodil Arabian Summer Show!

We'd like to thank all the Silver Buckle sponsors.  More information and show results coming soon.

• Summer Show Sponsors

2010 Annual Fall Trail Ride

• Print Fall Trail Ride Entry Form

One Day Trail Ride — AUGUST 21, 2010
Bridle Trails State Park
5400 116th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98033

Groomed trails, easy access
You chose your distance
Website: bridletrails.org

$15.00 cost includes ride, continental breakfast (9:30a-
10:30a) & dinner (1:00p -). Dinner only: $7.50.
Trails open 8:30 am ‘til dusk.
*Reservations Required*
(Limited Trailer Parking, please double up if you can)
All pets (Dogs) must be on a leash

Contact Judy Mitton at (253) 848-4178 or
This ride is open to all breeds
ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY AUGUST 14TH 2010

2010 Annual Fall Clinic with Wendy Potts

November 13 & 14th at Country Lane Arabians in Enumclaw, WA — Save the dates and reserve your spot today.  Kids ride for free!  Adult clinic fee is $85 ($95 non-member) or $25 to attend.  Please print, fill out and submit the entry form below.  See the flyer for details and location.

• View Fall Clinic Flyer
• View Fall Clinic Entry Form

Wendy Potts has trained Arabian & Half Arabian horses for twenty-three years. Specializing in Hunter Pleasure and Show Hack, Wendy has won numerous national titles and led her amateur riders to countless national honors. Among her career highlights, she trained and showed NDL Pericles and Berried Treasure -- the winningest Purebred and Half Arab show horses in AHA history. Based out of The Brass Ring, in Burleson, TX, for the past ten years, Wendy lives with her husband, Gordon Potts, and three children.

2010 Daffodil Arabian Dual Spring Show!

Many Thanks to Our Generous Sponsors

Thank you Dave Smith Motors for your generous donation!

AAA Insurance, Inc, Dan Welch, Tacoma, WA
Beth McCarty, Auburn, WA
C. Jarvis Insurance, Diane McNett, Elma, WA
Cheryl Clark, CPA, Inc, Kent, WA
Country Farm & Feed Co., Enumclaw, WA
Darryl Larson, Scottsdale, AZ
Dave Smith Motors, Kellogg, ID
DePaolo Equine Concepts, Inc., Wilsonville, OR
DST Arabians, Olympia, WA
Eve Willett Agency, Inc, Port Orchard, WA
Eros Arabian & Hackney Horses LLC, Olympia, WA
Green River Veterinary Hospital, Auburn, WA
The Hat Lady, Auburn, WA
High Country Training, Ellensburg, WA
J. Lewis Jewelry, Bellevue, WA
Jeff Lee and Company, Stanwood, WA
King Feed, Enumclaw, WA
Lamb Show Horses, Elma, WA
Marceil Farnum, Sylmar, CA
Mike and Phyllis Dunmire, Woodinville, WA
Munson Performance Horses, Wilsonville, OR
N’Joy Arabians, Olympia, WA
North by Northwest LLC, Houston, Texas
Northwest Equine Veterinary, Hobart, WA
Obenland & Low, Agency, Inc., Pomeroy, WA
Pacific Northwest Equine, Inc., Wilsonville, OR
Prime Lending, Puyallup, WA
Reed Training Stables, Chilliwack, BC Canada
River Ridge Farm, Auburn, WA
R.O. Lervick Arabians, Stanwood, WA
Rodger Cross Landscape, Enumclaw, WA
Ron Copple Training Stable, Yelm, WA
Ross Granfors, Burlington, WA
Sandra Jones, Kaymos Ranch, Rochester, WA
The Riding Academy-Shannon L. Armstong, Puyallup, WA
Show Season, Scottsdale, AZ
Sport Horse Medicine, P.L.L.C., Auburn, WA
Susan Gihlstrom, Dave Johnson Insurance, Aberdeen, WA
Tedrick’s Roofing, Inc, Auburn, WA
Tom Matson Chrysler Jeep Dodge, Auburn, WA
West Law Offices, P.S., Auburn, WA
Whelihan Arabian Farms, Eatonville, WA

A special thank you to Show Season for generously donating a $1,000 gift certificate to our cause to help fund the cures for cancer.

Thank you to everyone who helped make our "Pink Night" a great success. The Show Season raffle ticket sales were $2075.00, plus other donations made our "Ride For The Cure" event able to contribute a total of $2,770, which will be split between UPHA breast cancer foundation and Gilda's Club in Seattle.

Congratulations to the following youth for selling so many raffle tickets for our cancer cause:

Andrew & Lydia Bettridge - 1st place
Carli Belouskas - 2nd place
Taylor Davis & Kayless Markonich - 3rd place

Congratulations to the below chili cook-off winners:

1st place - Mike Dunmire - chili name was "Hotter To Trotter"
2nd place - Lamb Show Horses - chili name was "Tri-Color"
3rd place - Philly & Louise - chili name was "The Slow Burn"

Legion of Honor

DA Triton+
Trainer/Rider: Joyce Thomas
Proud Owner: Catherine Pree
Wins in: Country Pleasure and Show Hack

Legion of Supreme Honor
Legion of Honor

Handsome Devil+
Owner: Linda Boire & Melinda Willits
Rider: Alicia Kegley
Wins In: Country Pleasure, Show Hack and Ladies Side Saddle

N Joy Arabians / Joyce Thomas
10401 Evergreen Valley Road SE - Olympia, WA 98513
(360) 456-6339 - www.njoyarabians.com

2009 Daffodil High-Point Awards

• Amateur 40 & Over
  Champion: Steve Bryson on PCF Reliiant
  Res. Champion: Sigrid Guyton on Victoria Express
• Amateur 18-39
  Champion: Jessie Bensley on JF Lady Legacy
  Res. Champion: Kristin Seibold on RJO Kourruption +/
• Youth 14-17
  Champion: Marissa Jensen on RA Kilohana
  Res. Champion: Colby Powell on SF She's All That
• Youth 13 & Under
  Champion: McKenna Norris on Psyzmic
  Res. Champion: Erin Zetterberg on Turns The Page

Monthly Membership Meetings

DAHA monthly membership meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month unless otherwise noted on this website.  The meetings are at 7 PM at the Hanger Inn Restaurant at Thun Field, South Hill Puyallup.  All members are invited to attend.  The food is great!