BACH Membership Renewal / Upgrade 2026 Survey

The Brazos Association for Classical Horsemanship (BACH) is a Group Member Organization (GMO) of the United States Dressage Federation in Region Nine. Founded in 1985, BACH has been supporting the horse community in the Brazos Valley for 40+ years.

Located in Central Texas, the Brazos Valley region includes: Brazos County, Robertson County, Grimes County, Washington County, Burleson County, Madison County, and Leon County. Bryan and College Station are at the center of the Brazos Valley.

BACH membership is open to anyone and is not limited to those who live in those counties mentioned. BACH's goal is to promote good horsemanship through clinics, seminars, and educational programs that stress the principles of classical dressage training and good horse management.

Member Benefits
- Reduced rates and entry fees for BACH Events (e.g. Schooling Shows)
- Clinics and Ride-A-Tests
- Educational lecture series and free auditing for select events
- Social events, & more (visit bachdressage.org)
- Newsletter (BACH Notes) with information on group happenings, local professionals, member classifieds, and more
- Year End and High Score Awards
- Free classifieds and advertising in BACH media

Membership Levels & Pricing (FY2026)
1. Full GMO Membership: $45
*Includes BACH member benefits, USDF annual membership ($27 paid to USDF), plus FREE USDF Connections Magazine subscription, USDF regional/national awards
2. GMO Family: $20 per each additional family member. Paid in addition to Full GMO Membership, only ($12 paid to USDF)

3. Friends of BACH: $30
*For BACH supporters not interested in USDF Group Membership, but want to be eligible to attend BACH events. Friends of BACH receive reduced entry fees for BACH schooling shows, clinics, and ride-a-tests. Not eligible for USDF perks and awards.

4. Friends of BACH 2025 upgrade to Full GMO Member 2026: $35 (eligible only for Friends of BACH members who paid $20/participated in the Cavaletti Clinic, between Sept 1 - October 18th, 2025)

Other Membership Details
Annual membership period from December 1st – November 30th

Note: BACH is a USDF Group Member Organization (GMO). All full GMO Members are automatically USDF Group Members (GMs). For USDF Participating Membership, members must apply directly to USDF.

Thank you for supporting grassroots Dressage and being part of the local horse community!

Questions? Please contact Shawna Fletcher, BACH Treasurer at BACHdressagebcs@gmail.com.

1.First Name:(Required.)

2.Last Name:(Required.)

3.USDF Member Number

4.DOB (mm/dd/yyyy)(Required.)

5.Mailing Information(Required.)

Full Address (number | street name | apartment # | dr, pl, ln, cir, etc.)

City

State

Zip

6.Cell Phone Number (include area code)(Required.)

7.Email:(Required.)

8.Confirm Email:(Required.)

9.Have you previously been a BACH member/Friend of BACH?(Required.)

Yes

I don't know

10.GMO Family Membership (only fill out if purchasing family membership with BACH GMO Membership)

Family Member Name: First, Last

Family Address: (number, street, city, state, zip)

Family USDF #

Family DOB (mm/dd/yyyy)

11.Year End Awards Horse/Rider #1 ($30 each entry / per level) - if you want to be considered for "Year-End-Award Eligibility" please indicate the following:

Rider/Horse Pair Name (first pair)

Category: Jr./Yr, Adult Am, Open

Dressage Level: Intro, Training, 1st Level, 2nd, 3rd, 4th - FEI

Eventing Level: Beg. Novice, Novice, Training, Preliminary, Advanced

Western Dressage: Intro, Basic, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3

12.Year End Awards Horse/Rider #2 ($30 each entry / per level) - if want to be considered for "Year-End-Award Eligibility" please indicate the following:

Rider/Horse Pair Name (second pair)

Category: Jr./Yr, Adult Am, Open

Dressage Level: Intro, Training, 1st Level, 2nd, 3rd, 4th - FEI

Eventing Level: Beg. Novice, Novice, Training, Preliminary, Advanced

Western Dressage: Intro, Basic, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3

13.Membership Selection (select all that apply). Add and write total $$$ in box below(Required.)

Full GMO Membership: $45 (includes BACH member benefits, USDF annual membership, FREE USDF Connections Magazine subscription, USDF regional/national awards)

Full GMO Membership Year-End-Award Eligibility: $30 per one horse/rider combo and per level (only select if Full GMO Member renewal)

GMO Family: $20 per each additional family member

Friends of BACH: $30 (not interested in USDF Group Membership, perks or awards, but eligible to attend BACH events)

Friends of BACH 2025 upgrade to Full GMO Member 2026: $35 (eligible only for Friends of BACH $20 members paid between Sept 1 - October 18th, 2025)

Zelle Fee - $1.50 (required if paying via Zelle)

PayPal Fee - $2.50 (required if paying via PayPal)

Total

14.Payment Options: Zelle or PayPal - make payment to bachdressagebcs@gmail.com

Write total amount paid and your payment method (cash, check, or Zelle/PayPal) with confirmation or check number in the box below