2026 NBHA Ariat Summer Run Super Show

Draws Time Onlys Schedule 2026 NBHA Ariat Summer Run Super Show July 3 - 5, 2026 Pre-Entry May 1 - Jun 28, 2026

Georgia National Fairgrounds | 401 Larry Walker Parkway | Perry, GA 31069

$17,000 Added Money | 111 Wild Cards to Open, Youth & Senior
5D Open | Reaves Arena

$25K Future Fortunes Open Bonus Money
To be eligible for the Future Fortunes sidepot payout, you must go to the Future Fortune Website and submit an entry form and a copy of horse papers by noon on race day. https://www.jotform.com/app/future_fortunes_inc/bonus-money-form
Entry into this Saturday sidepot is through clicking on the Future Fortunes carry over class on our NBHA entry. If you missed it, please email us at events@nbha.com and we will gladly add it.

$10K Added Future Fortunes Mama's Money Sidepot
$10,000 Added | $100 EF | 90% of each entry fee added to the purse.
3D Payout (1-74 entries) or 4D Payout (75+)
Minimum 5 places paid per division.
Enter 1-3 days up to 3 chances to win! Eligible runs from all three days are combined for payouts.
To be eligible for the Future Fortunes sidepot payout, you must go to the Future Fortune Website and submit an entry form and a copy of horse papers.

AQHA Direct Qualifier
Top 10 in the Open 1D from the Saturday Open will directly qualify for the AQHA World Show.

5 Circle Y Saddle Certificates to Open Average D Winners plus awards to 2nd and 3rd*
Youth & Senior Awards to Top 3 in each D of the Saturday Class including Gist Buckles for 1st!
*Average based on all three days in the Open.
You MUST be a NBHA Member to receive awards.

Payment plan available until 5/28/2026.
Pay half at time of entry and half 3 weeks later.

Draw preference options available for open races for online entries only.
Draw preference options are available in sections of 150 up to 450+.
There is also a 'no preference' and a 'late draw preference'.
Late draw preference means that you will be drawn in the first add on draw each day at the first big drag.

12 Month Negative Coggins Required for in state horses.
12 Month Negative Coggins and 30 Day Health Certificate for all out of state horses.
Paperwork will be checked.

Tentative Schedule
Thursday July 2
10 am | Facility & Stalls Open
3 pm - 7 pm | Exhibitions pre-sold on SaddleBook. Limit 2 per horse.

Friday July 3
8 am – 11am | Exhibitions pre-sold on SaddleBook. Limit 2 per horse.
9 am | Check In *Must be done prior to your first run.
12 pm | Open Race 1

Saturday July 4
6 am – 7 am | Open Arena
8 am | Open Race 2 | Youth | Senior

Sunday July 5
7:30 am | Cowboy Church
9 am | Open Race 3

More Info
OPEN TO ALL - Membership not required to enter.
All contestants must check in at the office before your first run.
Must be an NBHA member to receive awards. Membership must be purchased by check in.
NBHA dress code enforced. Full western attire.
Office fee of $20 is waived if you are a current NBHA Member. Below the office fee is a credit button to hit if you are a member.
Draw outs prior to pre-entry deadline will receive a 100% refund minus the processing fee.
Vet outs after pre-entry deadline through Wednesday week of show receive 70% of your entries, no processing fee & no stall refund with a vet or doctors note by emailing events@nbha.com.
Returned check fee is $35
Late Fee for mailed entries postmarked after June 19th is $25.
Hat fines for hats lost in arena apply, $10 each

Entry Information
Enter online beginning May 1st at 8am EST.
Mail in entries must be postmarked by June 19th to avoid late fee and be in pre-draw.
Late Fee $25 - waived for online entries taken at any time.
Online entries available at SaddleBook.com until midnight EST on June 28th to be in pre-draw or choose add on draw.
Pre-draw available Monday, June 29th.
Online entries will re-open at noon Tuesday, June 30th for add-on draw.
All entries (on-site and online) will cut-off for 1st add-on draw at the first big drag, rider number 50, in each event.
Final add-on draw closes at the start of the last big drag, or the last drawn rider, whichever comes first, in each event.
Riders are responsible to enter early enough to allow for splits of multiple horses.
Exhibitions will be pre-sold online at SaddleBook.com in 50 minute time slots. Limit to 2 per horse.

Added Money
Friday Open $2,500 Added
Saturday Open $7,500 Added
Sunday Open $5,000 Added
Saturday Youth Class $1,000 Added
Saturday Sunday Class $500 Added
Saturday APHA PBRIP Sidepot $500 Added

How Wildcards are Awarded
Top 5 in the Open divisions each day
Top 3 in the Youth Class divisions on Saturday
Top 3 in the Senior Class divisions on Saturday
Top 3 in the Open three day average in all divisions

Open Entry Fees
5D Friday: $65
5D Saturday: $80
5D Sunday: $75
4D Youth Class: $60
4D Senior Class: $45
Youth, Prime, Senior, Helmet, Futurity & Derby Sidepots: $35
APHA PBRIP Sidepot: $45

Sidepots
Youth – Friday and Sunday Only. Contestants that are 18 and under as of 1/1/2026.
Senior – Friday and Sunday Only Contestants that are 50 and over as of race day.
Prime – All three days. Contestants that are the ages between youth and senior (19-49) as of 1/1/2026..
Helmet – All three days. For those who wear a helmet in the Open.
2D Futurity - All three days. Horses born 2021 or 2022 and have never competed prior to 11/15/25.
2D Derby - All three days. Horses born 2019 or later (7 years or younger). Excluding futurity horses.
APHA PBRIP Sidepot - Saturday Only. Horse must be registered APHA and the rider must be a current APHA member

Stall/Parking/RV Info
Onsite covered stalls available for $90 for the weekend. Includes 2 bags of shavings.
Stalls are purchased with online entry or paper entry.
Haul in fee per horse $25. Required if no stall.
All stalls will be on concrete.
Stall mat rental can be found here: https://www.greenbrokefarmservices.com/contract-agreement.
You do not have to know your stall to reserve mats. The NBHA office send a stall list to Green Broke prior to event.
NO OUTSIDE SHAVINGS ALLOWED.
Additional shavings are available onsite.
RV Reservations are through the facility at gnfa.com/p/reservations beginning May 5th.
NO Generators allowed.

Golf Cart Rentals
Mike's Golf Cart Rental LLC | Book Now!
Reserve Golf Carts online at www.werentcarts.com
*Must be 18 & older with valid drivers license to rent/drive.