AHS Membership structure, benefits and fees for 2026
Membership Type
Who it’s for
Gold
• Breeders of Pure Bred Arab and Anglo Arabs horses
• Employed riders, trainers and handlers of more than one Pure Bred Arab horse in competition per calendar year
• Sellers, providers and users of AI and related services
Silver
• Owners who keep horses for recreational purposes and/or compete in-hand or ridden disciplines
• Employed rider, trainer and handler of one Pure Bred Arab horse in competition per calendar year
• Those who require Personal Liability Insurance
Bronze
• Owners who keep horses for recreational purposes and/or compete in-hand or ridden disciplines
• Employed rider, trainer and handlers of one Pure Bred Arab horse in competition per calendar year
• Those who do NOT require Personal Liability Insurance
Young Person
• For people aged under 18 who live in the UK
Gold Advance 15
• Fifteen years Gold Membership paid in advance.
MEMBERSHIP TYPES
Gold
Who it’s for
• Breeders of Pure Bred Arab and Anglo Arabs horses
• Employed riders, trainers and handlers of more than one Pure Bred Arab horse in competition per calendar year
• Sellers, providers and users of AI and related services
Silver
Who it’s for
• Owners who keep horses for recreational purposes and/or compete in-hand or ridden disciplines
• Employed rider, trainer and handler of one Pure Bred Arab horse in competition per calendar year
• Those who require Personal Liability Insurance
Bronze
Who it’s for
• Owners who keep horses for recreational purposes and/or compete in-hand or ridden disciplines
• Employed rider, trainer and handlers of one Pure Bred Arab horse in competition per calendar year
• Those who do NOT require Personal Liability Insurance
Young Person
Who it’s for
• For people aged under 18 who live in the UK
Gold Advance 15
Who it’s for
• Fifteen years Gold Membership paid in advance.
AHS Member benefits
Gold and Gold Advance
Silver
Bronze
Life
(offsale)
Young Person
All breeding, transfer and registration rights
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AHS Members Liability Insurance if you ask to be added to the AHS Insurance Register
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AHS Magazine
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Handle Horses in classes affiliated to ECAHO
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Able to enter Horses at The Arab Horse Society National Show
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Purchase Horse of the Year Show Qualifying Card as Registered Owner of Horse
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Ride Horses in Horse of the Year Show Qualifying classes and at The Horse of the Year show final. Silver and Bronze employed rider restrictions apply.
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All voting rights
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GOLD & LIFE
All breeding, transfer and registration rights
AHS Members Liability Insurance if you ask to be added to the AHS Insurance Register
AHS Magazine
Handle Horses in classes affiliated to ECAHO
Able to enter Horses at The Arab Horse Society National Show
Purchase Horse of the Year Show Qualifying Card as Registered Owner of Horse
Ride Horses in Horse of the Year Show Qualifying classes and at The Horse of the Year show final. Silver and Bronze employed rider restrictions apply.
All voting rights
SILVER
AHS Members Liability Insurance if you ask to be added to the AHS Insurance Register
AHS Magazine
Handle Horses in classes affiliated to ECAHO
Able to enter Horses at The Arab Horse Society National Show
Purchase Horse of the Year Show Qualifying Card as Registered Owner of Horse
Ride Horses in Horse of the Year Show Qualifying classes and at The Horse of the Year show final. Silver and Bronze employed rider restrictions apply.
All voting rights
BRONZE
AHS Magazine
Handle Horses in classes affiliated to ECAHO
Able to enter Horses at The Arab Horse Society National Show
Purchase Horse of the Year Show Qualifying Card as Registered Owner of Horse
Ride Horses in Horse of the Year Show Qualifying classes and at The Horse of the Year show final. Silver and Bronze employed rider restrictions apply.
All voting rights
YOUNG PERSON
AHS News and Yearbook
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Handle Horses in classes affiliated to ECAHO
Membership fees from 1st January 2026 including VAT
Description
Price
Description
Price
Gold – individual membership
£70
Gold - double membership
£100
Silver - individual membership
£65
Silver - double membership
£95
Bronze membership
£35
Young person aged under 18 yrs
£15
Non-Direct Debit fee
£5
Gold Advance 15 membership
£1500
Overseas mailing fee (on all membership types)
£10
Rejoining admin fee
£10
Description
2026
Gold – individual membership
£70
Gold - double membership
£100
Silver - individual membership
£65
Silver - double membership
£95
Bronze membership
£35
Young person aged under 18 yrs
£15
Non-Direct Debit fee
£5
Gold Advance 15 membership
£1500
Overseas mailing fee (on all membership types)
£10
Rejoining admin fee
£10
To join AHS
On-Line Membership
The AHS digital registration system also manages memberships for the Society, please follow the link to join or renew your AHS membership. https://arabhorsesocietyonline.co.uk
Alternatively
Download and complete the Membership Application form and send to Linda Whincup at Agriculture House, Charnham Lane, Hungerford RG17 0EY.
Payment can be made by direct debit, credit or debit card or cheque. Download Membership Application form here
Renewing your membership
By direct debit
To ensure no loss of benefits should the renewal of your membership be overlooked you can pay by Direct Debit annually. Please download and complete the Membership Application form including the Direct Debit instruction to your bank and send to Linda Whincup at Agriculture House, Charnham Lane, Hungerford RG17 0EY. Download form here
By phone
Contact Linda Whincup in the office on 01672 521411 to renew your membership by credit or debit card

The Arab Horse Society
Agriculture House
Charnham Lane
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0EY
Tel: 01672 521411
Accounts, Memberships & Shows
Linda Whincup
treasurer@arabhorsesociety.org
Registrations & Imports
Karin Swanson
registrar@arabhorsesociety.org
Exports & Transfers
Jane Ponsonby
passports@arabhorsesociety.org