Antero Resources (AR) Form 3 ANTERO RESOURCES / W Patrick Ash ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ash W Patrick

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1615 WYNKOOP STREET

(Street)

DENVER CO 80202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/10/2019

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ANTERO RESOURCES Corp [ AR ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
See Remarks

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share	41,689(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Share Units	(2)	(2)	Common Stock	23,283(2)(3)	(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 38,382 shares of common stock subject to previously granted restricted stock unit awards that remain subject to vesting.

2. The performance share units ("PSUs") vest on April 15, 2022 based upon the Issuer's achievement of absolute total shareholder return goals. Depending on the level of achievement of such goals, the actual number of PSUs earned could range from 0% to 200% of the target number of PSUs.

3. Each PSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer.

Remarks:

Senior Vice President - Reserves, Planning and Midstream. See attached for Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Alvyn A. Schopp, as attorney-in-fact for W. Patrick Ash	06/20/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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