2016 HORSE SHOW OFFICIALS

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2 2016 HORSE SHOW OFFICIALS Winter Circuit Judges January A Tony Sgarlata Scot Evans Feb 4-7 A Creigh Duncan Tucker Ericson February AA Troy Hendricks Spencer Chapin February A Alan Lohman Chris Wynn March 2-6 AA William Sparks Steve Wall March A (Wed-Sat) Easter Kim Dorfman Jean Marie Dunsford March 30-April 3 AA Scott Hofstetter Mike Rosser April AA Series Finale Tony Sgarlata Walter James Lee Jumper Judge Gary Sylvester R-Jumper Norton, OH All Shows Management: Frankie Stark Horse Shows - Frankie Stark Horse Show Manager: Ron Beachy, Brandon Saxton Secretary: Julie Agar White Lake, MI Julie.agar@comcast.net Gates: Sarah Arpke, Chris Duderstadt Announcers: Gary Sylvester, Daniel McCarthy EMT: Barb Pugerud, Jennifer Wallace Night Watch: Chris Duderstadt Horse Show Location: Roberts Arena 4095 State Rte 730 (W. Truesdell St) Wilmington, OH Take the State Rte 68 Exit off I-71 and travel south on 68 thru downtown Wilmington. Turn right on Truesdell (also called State Rte 730). Go 4.1 miles to Roberts Arena, on the left. Course Designers January A # Brandon Saxton Joe Carnicom TBA Feb 4-7 A # Ron Beachy Brandon Saxton February AA # Ron Beachy Brandon Saxton February A # Brandon Saxton Joe Carnicom TBA March 2-6 AA # Brandon Saxton Joe Carnicom TBA March A (Wed-Sat) Easter # Ron Beachy Brandon Saxton March 30-April 3 AA # Ron Beachy Brandon Saxton April AA Series Finale # Ron Beachy Brandon Saxton Stewards January A # Kent Moeller, Versailles, KY Feb 4-7 A # Kent Moeller, Versailles, KY February AA # Victoria Veale, W Farmington, OH February A # Victoria Veale, W Farmington, OH March 2-6 AA # Donna Rocchetti March A (Wed-Sat) Easter Victoria Veale, W Farmington, OH March 30-April 3 AA # Victoria Veale, W Farmington, OH April AA Series Finale # Donna Rocchetti Veterinarian Holly Helbig, DVM Surgical Facility Lebanon Equine Farrier Mike Blankenship

3 2016 Country Heir Winter Circuit Horse Shows SHOW APPROVALS United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Lexington, KY North American League (NAL) Washington International Horse Show (WIHS) Illinois Hunter Jumper Association (IHJA) Indiana Hunter Jumper Association (IHJA) Kentucky Hunter Jumper Association (KHJA) Ohio Hunter Jumper Association (OHJA) Ohio Professional Horsemen s Association (OPHA) Western Pennsylvania Professional Horsemen s Association (WPaPHA) Wisconsin Hunter Jumper Association (WHJA) Stall Reservations: Julie Agar Stallreservations@countryheir.com Group stabling form available on the website at or Horse Show Office: Secretary - Julie Agar Julie.agar@comcast.net USEF / USHJA Membership, Amateur and Measurement Cards This show will be electronically verified with the USEF. Provided you have submitted a COMPLETE entry blank, including all required numbers and signatures, you will not be required to show us your membership cards, measurement cards, or recording cards. We WILL NOT look up your numbers for you. If you have applied recently, online, you will be given an instant number so include it on your entry. Please do not mail Memberships to USEF, they will not be electronically verifiable for several weeks and we will be required to charge you non-member fees. CLOSING DATES Stall counts must be finalized by 8am Monday prior to the show in question. After this time you own what you ordered. Preference is given to sponsors, those with circuit stalls PAYMENT REQUIRED IN FULL If you are mailing an entry it must be RECEIVED by the Monday before the show in order to be considered on time. Late Fee: $25 On or After 1 st Day of Show: $50 Online entries must be submitted by 5pm the day prior to the show to be considered on time. Late Fee strictly enforced - $25, or $50 on or after the first day of the show. Please Mail Entries and Stall Checks payable to Frankie Stark Horse Shows To: Country Heir Horse Show 1500 Ormond Rd White Lake, MI 48383

4 USEF EVERY CLASS OFFERED HEREIN WHICH IS COVERED BY THE RULES AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE CURRENT FEDERATION RULE BOOK WILL BE CONDUCTED AND JUDGED IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH USEF MEMBERSHIP STATEMENT Life, senior active and junior active members shall be eligible to participate in all classes at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions at the Preliminary Level or above and Combined Driving Competitions at the Advanced Level, Dressage, Reining and Vaulting Competitions and Endurance Rides. A nonmember may participate as a handler, rider, driver, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions, Dressage Competitions, Reining Competitions and Combined DrivingCompetitions upon payment of a $30 Show Pass fee. Participants in the following classes are exempted from the Requirements of this rule: 1) leadline; 2)exhibitions; 3) games and races; 4) classes for 4-H members; 5) walk trot and academy classes (academy classes are classes limited to horses used regularly in a lesson program); 6) USDF introductory level tests, pas de deux and quadrille classes; 7) NRHA Endorsed Reining Competitions. 8) Opportunity classes, 9) citizens of other nations who have proof, in English, of current membership in good standing of their own NationalFederation, 10) USEA beginner novice division; and 11) assistant handlers in Dressage Sport Horse Breeding classes. Federation Entry Agreement: By entering a Federation-licensed Competition and signing this entry form as the Owner, Lessee, Trainer, Manager, Agent, Coach, Driver, Rider, Handler, Vaulter or Longeur and on behalf of myself and my principals, representatives, employees and agents, I agree that I am subject to the Bylaws and Rules of the United States Equestrian Federation, Inc., (the Federation ) and the local rules of the competition. I agree to be bound by the Bylaws and Rules of the Federation and of the competition. I will accept as final the decision of the Hearing Committee on any question arising under the Rules, and agree to release and hold harmless the competition, the Federation, their officials, directors and employees for any action taken under the Rules. I represent that I am eligible to enter and/or participate under the rules, and every horse I am entering is eligible as entered. I also agree that as a condition of and in consideration of acceptance of entry, the Federation and/or the competition may use or assign photographs, videos, audios, cable-casts, or other likenesses of me and my horse taken during the course of the competition for the promotion, coverage or benefit of the competition, sport, or the Federation. Those likenesses shall not be used to advertise a product and they may not be used in such a way as to jeopardize amateur status. I hereby expressly and irrevocably waive and release any rights in connection with such use, including any claim to compensation, invasion of privacy, right of publicity, or to misappropriation. The construction and application of Federation rules are governed by the laws of the State of New York, and any action instituted against the Federation must be filed in New York State. See GR STATEMENT AS TO FEDERATION FEE (GR ) For every horse participating in any competition licensed by the Federation, a $16 Federation Fee will be collected ($8 shall be an Equine Drugs & Medication Fee to provide for research, inspection and enforcement of rules regarding use of medications and drugs). The Horse Show Management reserves the right in itself to interpret all questions and conditions in regard to or arising out of an incident without claims for damages or recourse of any kind. All questions not covered in these Rules and Regulations shall be decided by the Horse Show Management, their decision to be final. The Horse Show Management reserves the right to limit entries, refuse, accept conditionally, or to cancel any entries, disqualify any riders or exhibitors, prohibit exhibition of entries, and cancel award prizes, without claim for damages; to change any course, to add a dotted line, to cancel or combine any classes, or to reschedule classes, after due notice to exhibitors; to change rings or judges; to change specifications in jumper classes in order to facilitate the time schedule or as competition warrants, or make any changes management deems is in the best interest of the show and its exhibitors. Every horse entered for competition will be under the control of the Horse Show Management, but Management will, in no case, be responsible for any loss or damage that may occur, and it shall be a condition of entry that each exhibitor shall hold the Horse Show, its members, directors and employees, contractors, sponsoring entities and facility harmless for any loss or accident to horse, horses or equipment which may occur from sickness, fire or otherwise. LIVE RING STATUS CAN BE SEEN AT also Online Entry - All Forms and Prize List - Up to date Information Class Sizes and who s entered in them Schedule Results by Section, Class, Trainer, Horse, Rider, Owner Championship Standings Orders of Go. Bookmark it in your computer or smart device.

5 Everything You Need to Know Entry Closing: The entry closing date is the Monday before the show. Entries must be RECEIVED by this date to be considered on time. Entries completed ONLINE at will not be charged a late fee until 5pm the day before the show starts. IMPORTANT INFORMATION CONCERNING SPLITTING/COMBINING & ADD/SCRATCH POLICY IN ALL A RATED HUNTER SECTIONS Should entries warrant, all A rated hunter sections will be split or combined following USEF rules and will be done so at the close of the horse show office on the evening preceding the first class is each section, therefore entries MUST be completed for A rated hunter divisions accordingly to be considered. Any post-adds received and accepted after this time will not be considered in respect to the splitting/combining numbers. There will be no exceptions to this policy. Same day scratches and/or no-shows at the gate in all A rated hunter sections will forfeit their entry fee unless a Certificate from the Official Show Veterinarian vet scratch for the show is received by the official show secretary prior to the section in question. Should same day scratches or no-shows result in insufficient entries to keep sections split, sections will be combined. A Hunter Section Entry Fees: After showing in the first class of any A rated section requiring a section entry fee, no refunds will be given for scratching any classes within the section for any reason. Horse Recording: All horses competing in this competition must possess an USHJA Horse Registration - $ Any change of horse s name and/or ownership must be recorded with Federation. Stalls: For A Shows stalls are $160 for a single week. For AA shows stalls are $200. Circuit Stalls for all 8 shows $1100. Circuit stalls must be paid by Jan 25. Your circuit stall will remain in the same location for all 8 shows. Processing Fee: Each horse will pay a $40 per show at A and $50 per show at AA Processing Fee. This non-refundable fee will also entitle each horse to properly add/scratch regular classes at no additional cost and qualified onsite medical personnel during show hours. Horses scratching completely will be charged the appropriate scratch fee as well. USEF/USHJA Fees: All horses will be required to pay $16 USEF Fee ($8 D & M & $8 USEF) and $7 USHJA Fee. Schooling Fee: $20 per horse-schooling will be available in the show rings until 9:30pm each evening and will reopen at 6am. Schooling over fences may not be allowed in the morning, it will be posted and announced the night before if schooling over fences is permitted. Night Watch-$12: Will be charged to all horses to cover night watch from 7pm to 7am. Please attach night watch info card on your stall. Jumper Nominating Fee: Horses entered in prize money divisions at 1.25m and above will pay a $175 Jumper nomination. Horses entered in prize money divisions below 1.25 meter will pay $85. If showing in both only the higher fee will be charged. The Jumper Nomination Fee is refundable, less $50, as long as the horse is properly scratched prior to competing in any classes that require a nominating fee. Once the horse has competed in one class, the Nominating Fee is not refundable. No exceptions! Late/Incomplete Entries: There will be a charge of $25 per horse for mailed entries received after the closing date but prior to the first day of the show. Late fee is $50 if received on or after the first day of the show. Online entries accepted without late fee until 5pm the day before the show starts. Kindly get your entries in by the closing date. Adding Classes: BE AWARE THAT SAME DAY ADDS MAY NOT BE ALLOWED, ALWAYS ENTER THE DAY BEFORE THE CLASSES ARE SCHEDULED. Entries that show in a class that was not properly entered either by inclusion on your original entry form or a properly filled out add slip PRIOR to the class involved will be charged a $25 RDNE Fee, ANY ADDS COMING IN FROM THE GATE COMPUTER WILL BE INCLUDED IN THIS FEE. This charge will show on your statement as Late Add. Scratching Classes: This MUST BE DONE IN THE SHOW OFFICE on an official add/scratch slip. Full credit will be given for any classes scratched before the start of the class. Informing the starter that you do not intend to participate does not get you scratched in the office and will not qualify for a refund. Arrival and Departure: Horses may arrive the day before the show starts. Early arrival stalls are billed at $15 per day, arrangements must be made with Julie. If staying for multiple weeks in a row horses may layover and school between shows at a cost of $40 per horse per show. Refunds: Entries canceled prior to the closing date will be refunded in full. Scratch fees are $25 after closing date. Stalls and processing fee are not refundable for any reason after the closing date of entries. All scratches must be submitted in writing (Julie.agar@comcast.net) to be considered for a refund. NO REFUND requests will be considered after the close of the show. No Exceptions! If the show must be stopped due to a storm, accident, or other emergency, the show management has the right to deny a refund of any or all fees. Feed/Bedding: Bedding is available on the show grounds, stallreservations@countryheir.com for shavings 2 days before the show. Feed is by special request so please call Lino Rios for delivery

6 Health Requirements: At Federation licensed competitions, horses entering the grounds must be accompanied by documentation of Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpes Virus (Rhino-pneumonitis) vaccinations within six months prior to entering the stables. All horses must have valid proof of negative coggins test (within 12 months). A 30 day certificate of veterinary inspection is required for all horses arriving from outside the state of Ohio. Returned Checks: Checks returned by the bank for any reason are regarded as a most serious offense and will be handled as follows: A 10% Penalty will be assessed for every returned check (Minimum of $50). Accounts will be given ten days to be paid in full with cash or cash equivalent or they will be turned in to USEF for collection/disciplinary action. Prize Money/Awards: An IRS/W9 needs to be completed showing the proper prize money recipient and their SS or FED ID#. Care must be taken to be sure the information matches that of the IRS. Prize money will be deducted from your account upon closeout in the office provided you have filled out the required IRS/W9. Balances will be paid in the form of a check at the show or may be mailed to the named recipient on the W9 within 30 days after the conclusion of the show. The IRS W9 form is available in the show office. All Hunter purses of $500 or less shall be divided as follows unless otherwise specified:1 st -30% / 2 nd -22% / 3 rd -15% / 4 th -12% / 5 th -11% / 6 th -10%. Jumper purses will be. 1 st -30% / 2 nd -22% / 3 rd -15% / 4 th -12% / 5 th -11% / 6 th -10% unless specified. Ribbons shall be awarded to 8 th in all regular classes unless otherwise stated. Stabling: All stalls are permanent wood construction in heated barn, all barns are under one common roof. Please note that in the event stalls are sold out, preference will be given to circuit stalls and sponsors. Groups MUST complete the Stabling Block form at to insure they will be stabled together. Stabling cannot be re-arranged once the chart has been posted. Rings: Bradley Arena is 100 x 215, Lamar is 110 x 266, R & L Ring is 130 x 615. Courtesy Circle-In some instances it may become necessary to restrict the area of the courtesy circle by a mandatory line. If this is implemented it will be clearly marked on the course chart and a corresponding marker will be erected on the course. A public announcement will also be made. RV/Motor Homes: Camper spots are available for $145 week, $95 weekend or $40 for one night. Motorized Vehicles: Minors who do not have a valid driver s license which allows them to operate a motorized vehicle in the state in which they reside will not be permitted to operate a motorized vehicle of any kind including, but not limited to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles on the competition grounds of licensed competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the above described motorized vehicles as long as they are accompanied by an adult with a valid driver s license. The parent(s), legal guardian(s), or individual who signs the entry form as a parent or guardian of a minor operating a motorized vehicle in violation of this rule are solely responsible for any damages, claims, losses or actions resulting from that operation. Violations of this rule will be cause for sanctions against the parent(s), guardian(s) and/or trainer(s) who are responsible for the child committing the offense. Penalties may include exclusion of the child, parent(s), guardian(s), and/or trainer(s) from the competition grounds for the remainder of the competition and charges being filed against any of the above individuals in accordance with Chapter 6. Wheelchairs and other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from this rule. Leash Law: EVERYONE TAKE NOTE OF THE NEW RULE IN EFFECT ON DEC 1, Dog owners failing to comply with this rule must/will be issued a Yellow warning card by the steward or any competition official. Dogs are not permitted to be loose on competition grounds at any time and must be held on a leash or otherwise restrained. Individuals must not lead dogs on a leash while mounted. Dog owners are solely responsible for any damages, claims, losses or actions resulting from their dogs behaviors. Immediately following the receipt by the Federation of a third Yellow Warning Card indicating that a competitor, spectator, or participant has been issued three (3)Yellow Warning Cards within a (16) month period the Executive Director shall either levy a fine ranging from $500 to $1000 or a formal Charge pursuant to this Rule and GR604 alleging that the rules have been violated on all or any one of said three occasions pursuant to Chapter 6 of the Rules. Can you afford to break this rule? Foreign Checks: All foreign exhibitors must pay by cash or a check drawn on a US Bank. Medical Waste: Sharps must be placed in proper receptacles located in each barn. Failure to do this will result in a $100 fine or other penalties deemed necessary by the show management. Protective Headgear: It is compulsory for all persons at Federation licensed hunter/jumper competitions when mounted anywhere on the competition grounds, to wear properly fastened protective headgear which meets or exceeds ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)/SEI (Safety Equipment Institute) standards for equestrian use and carries the SEI tag. It must be properly fitted with harness secured. It is the responsibility of the rider, or the parent, guardian or trainer of the junior exhibitor to see to it that the headgear worn complies with appropriate safety standards and is properly fitted and in good condition. Poling: Manual poling and the use of bamboo offsets are prohibited at all times. In the event of a violation of this rule, the involved horse and its trainer of record as indicated on the entry form will be suspended from further competition at the show in which the violation occurred. In addition, no refunds will be given for any unused fees. Check Out: Each show is separate and you MUST close out your account no later than Sunday each week. For your convenience there will be exhibitor s terminals available in the show office; we encourage you to look at your account early in the week and make any corrections while the office is quiet. If you wish us to fill in your check for you, we will be happy to. Please print your statement at the exhibitor s terminal and write on it please close out my check and drop the statement in our basket. If you are checking out more than one horse be sure to include a statement

7 for each horse and explicit instructions as to whose check we use for which horses. Remember to print two copies, one for us and one for you! Please look over the information on your statement and report any errors to a secretary immediately as to horse s name, riders, owners, addresses, association numbers, etc., so we may accurately report your results to the various organizations. Non-Showing Horses: All horses on the grounds are required to have a signed entry form in the office prior to schooling etc, whether they are showing or not. This entry form must include signatures and a complete description of the horse. Non-Showing horses will pay a fee of $100 per show. Scratched horses on the grounds are considered non-showing horses regardless of the reason. Circuit Awards and Horse Show Championships offered in each of these sections: In all Hunter Championships, the titles shall be awarded to two of the four horses which have acquired the most points over fences. In addition to these points, only these four horses shall receive full points for ribbons won in Under Saddle classes and half points for ribbons won in Model. Points awarded for all divisions as follows: /2 except Jumper bonus classes. Ties in USEF Hunter Championships shall be decided as specified in the USEF Rule Book. Others shall remain tied and shall flip/draw for the awards. Ties in Jumper divisions will be decided by the bonus class. 1 st Year Green Working Hunter, 2 nd Year Green Working Hunter, Green Conformation Hunter, High Performance, Regular Conformation Hunter, Small Junior Hunter Younger and Older, Large Junior Hunter Younger and Older, Junior Hunter 3 3, Amateur-Owner Hunter 18-35, Amateur-Owner Hunter 36/O, /A/O Hunter Low 3 3" & 36/O, Children s Hunter 14 & U, Children s Hunter 15-17, Adult Amateur Hunter 18-35, Adult Amateur Hunter 36-49, Adult Amateur Hunter 50/O, Small-Medium Green Pony Hunter, Large Green Pony Hunter, Small Pony Hunter, Medium Pony Hunter, Large Pony Hunter, Low Pre-Green Hunter, High Pre-Green Hunter, Small Hunter, Intermediate Adult Hunter, Intermediate Children s Hunter, Non-Pro Hunter, Non TB Hunter, Short Stirrup Hunter, Limit Hunter, Baby Green Hunter, Children s Hunter Pony, Children s Jumper, Intermediate Ch/Adult Jumper, Adult Amateur Jumper, Low Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper, High Junior/Amateur- Owner Jumper, 1.25m Jumper, 1.30m. Not all sections at all shows. HUNTER DIVISIONS The rated sections of this competition are official USEF point competitions for USEF National and USEF Zone Horse of the Year Awards Programs. All hunter classes to be judged on performance and soundness. Hunter Courses: Courses will consist of at least eight fences with changes of direction. Fences will simulate obstacles found in the hunt field, such as brush, post and rails, walls, in and outs, gates, etc. No bank or water jumps. Course diagrams will be posted no later than 30 minutes before the class. In some cases, the area of the courtesy circle may be restricted by a dotted line. Under Saddle classes to be shown at a walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. No martingales permitted. In High Performance, A/O and Junior classes, entries may be asked to hand gallop collectively one way of the ring, at the Judge s discretion. No more than eight shall be asked to hand gallop at one time. Minimum entry requirements: Management reserves the right to combine Sections with less than eight entries. No split Section will be held with less than four entries. Handy Hunters Courses and jumps to simulate those found in trappy hunt country, and may include natural obstacles, a trot fence and a fence to lead over. GREEN WORKING HUNTERS A Green Hunter is a horse of any age in its first or second year of showing at USEF Recognized shows in classes with fences 3 6 or higher. 1 st Year Horses to jump 3 6 and 2 nd Year Horses to jump 3 9. Section Fee $240 AA / $185 A Individual classes may not be entered. 1 st Year Green Working Hunter AA (H) $300 AA First Year Green Hunter O/F 5-$300 AA 1 st Year under Saddle 2 nd Year Green Working Hunter AA (H) $300 AA Second Year Green Hunter O/F 10-$300 AA 2 nd Year under Saddle Green Working Hunter A (H) $100 A Green Hunter O/F 5-$100 A under Saddle (H) Indicates Handy Hunter Class HIGH PERFORMANCE WORKING HUNTERS Open to any horse. No cross entry restrictions. Fences 4 AA Fences 3 9 A. Class Fee: $90 AA, $50 Class A (H) $300 AA / $175 A High Performance Hunter O/F 15- $300 AA / $50 A U/S GREEN CONFORMATION HUNTER AA A Green Hunter is a horse of any age in its first year of showing at USEF or any National or International competitions in classes with fences 3 6 or higher. Horses may cross enter between any other divisions where eligible. Fences 3 6 Section Fee: $240 (Model additional $20). Individual classes may not be entered except for Model. To be judged 70% on performance and 30% on conformation. 16 Model (H) $200 AA GREEN CONFORMATION HUNTER O/F 21 - $200 AA U/S

8 REGULAR CONFORMATION HUNTER AA Open to any horse. No cross entry restrictions. Fences 3 9. Section Fee: $240 (Model an additional $20). Individual classes may not be entered except for Model. To be judged 70% on performance and 30% on conformation. #22 Model (H) $200 AA REGULAR CONFORMATION HUNTER O/F 27 - $200 AA U/S CONFORMATION HUNTER A Open to all horses. First Year Conformation 3 6 Regular Model Entry Fee: $ (H) $100 A CONFORMATION HUNTER O/F 21 - $100 A CONFORMATION U/S JUNIOR WORKING HUNTERS 3 3 & 3 6 AA Please NOTE the new sizes for Junior Hunters went into effect Dec 1, Small is 16.0 and under, Large is now OVER 16 hands. If you have a horse that is measured at 16.0 you likely want to have it re-measured with no penalty. Open to horses of any age and ridden by a junior exhibitor. Horse/Rider combination is restricted from showing in both Children s and Junior Hunter Sections at the same show. Riders showing in the 3 3 section may not compete at 3 6 or above in hunters or above 3 9 in Equitation at the same show. All horses showing at a Regular Member show in the Junior Hunter Section must have a current USEF measurement card. Section Fee $240. Individual classes may not be entered (H) $300 AA SMALL JUNIOR HUNTER & UNDER O/F 32 - $300 AA / U/S (H) $300 AA SMALL JUNIOR HUNTER O/F 37 - $300 AA U/S (H) $300 AA LARGE JUNIOR HUNTER & UNDER O/F 42 - $300 AA U/S (H) $300 AA LARGE JUNIOR HUNTER YEARS O/F 47 - $300 AA U/S (H) $300 AA SMALL JUNIOR HUNTER O/F $300 AA U/S (H) $300 AA LARGE JUNIOR HUNTER O/F $300 AA U/S JUNIOR WORKING HUNTERS 3 3 & 3 6 A Please note the NEW SIZES for Junior Hunters in effect Dec 1, Small is 16.0 and under, Large is now OVER 16 hands. Junior Hunters may apply with USEF for a remeasure, see HU111 9b. Open to horses of any age and ridden by a junior exhibitor. Horse/Rider combination is restricted from showing in both Children s and Junior Hunter Sections at the same show. All horses showing at a Regular Member show in the Junior Hunter Section must have a current USEF measurement card. Individual classes may not be entered. Section Fee: $185 A (H) $100 A SMALL JUNIOR HUNTER 3 6 O/F 32 - $100 A U/S (H) $100 A LARGE JUNIOR HUNTER 3 6 O/F 42 - $100 A U/S (H) $100 A JUNIOR HUNTER O/F $100 A U/S AMATEUR OWNER HUNTERS Horses to be ridden by an Amateur Owner or an Amateur member of the owner s family. Horse/Rider combination cannot show in both Adult Amateur and Amateur Owner Hunter divisions at the same show. Fences 3 6. Low Section fences 3 3. Section Fee: $240 AA $185 A. Individual classes may not be entered (H) $300 AA / $100 A A/O HUNTER YEARS O/F 62 - $300 AA / $100 A U/S (H) $300 AA / $100 A A/O HUNTER 36/O O/F 67 - $300 AA / $100 A U/S (H) $300 AA A/O HUNTER Low yrs O/F 72 - $300 AA / $100 A U/S (H) $300 AA A/O HUNTER Low and over O/F 77 - $300 AA / $100 A U/S (H) $100 A A/O HUNTER Low 3 3 O/F 72 - $100 A U/S PERFORMANCE HUNTER 3 3 Open to any horse. No cross entry restrictions. Fences 3 3. Fee: $45 AA $35 A (H) $200 AA / $100 A PERFORMANCE HUNTER 3 3 O/F 82- $200 AA / $100 A U/S PERFORMANCE HUNTER 3 6 Open to any horse. No cross entry restrictions. Fences 3 6 Fee: $45 AA $35 A (H) $200 AA / $100 A PERFORMANCE HUNTER 3 6 O/F 87 -$200 AA / $100 A U/S

9 $1000 PRE-GREEN HUNTER A & AA A Pre-Green horse is a horse of any age in its first or second year of showing over 3 to 3 3 fences at Regular Member, EC or any national or international competition in any classes that require horses to jump 3 to 3 3 or higher. Once a horse has shown 3 6 it is not eligible the following year to compete in this division, regardless of age. No jog. Individual classes $ **91 $100 PRE-GREEN HUNTER 3 O/F 92 - $100 U/S **96 $100 PRE-GREEN HUNTER 3 3 O/F 97 - $100 U/S **Score from this class will be the score used to determine the placings in class #258 USHJA Incentive Stake for those horse s nominated and entered in the stake class. $1000 USHJA Pre-Green Hunter Incentive Stake A & AA 258 Open to horse s nominated to the program, see USHJA.org or the horse show office for full specs. Winner to be determined after the conclusion of classes #91 and #96 with the score from that round to determine the placing s of the Incentive Stake. Entry Fee: $100 of which $50 per entry will be added back to the starting pot of $1000 and distributed to the winners: 1st-26%, 2nd-20%, 3rd- 14%, 4th-10%, 5th-7%, 6th-5%, 7th-4%, 8th-4%, 9th-3%, 10th-3%, 11th-2% and 12th 2%. GREEN PONY HUNTER A Green Pony is a pony of any age that has not been shown over fences at the regulation height or higher for its respective section at a Regular Member Competition of the Federation or the EC prior to December 1 st All ponies must have a current measurement card or valid measurement form issued by USEF. Fences 2 3 -Small Pony / 2 6 -Medium Pony / 2 9 -Large Pony. Section Fee: $185 AA & $140 A. Individual classes may NOT be entered. The second class over fences shall count 75% performance and 25% conformation. * Denotes Conformation Class * $100 AA / $50 A SMALL-MEDIUM GREEN PONY HUNTER O/F $100 AA /$50 A U/S * $100 AA / $50 A LARGE GREEN PONY HUNTER O/F $100 AA /$50 A U/S PONY HUNTERS Open to ponies not exceeding All ponies must have a current measurement card or valid measurement form issued by USEF, and it must be verifiable electronically or a copy must be shown before numbers will be released. To be ridden by a junior exhibitor as per USEF age restrictions. Manners and suitability of a pony for the rider shall be emphasized in all classes. Extreme speed shall be penalized. Fences 2 3 Small Pony / 2 6 Medium Pony / 2 9 Large Pony. Section Fee: $210 AA & $175 A. Individual classes may not be entered. The first class over fences in each section shall count 75% performance and 25% conformation. * Denotes Conformation Class * (H) $200 AA / $100 A SMALL PONY HUNTER O/F $100 AA /$100 A U/S * (H) $200 AA / $100 A MEDIUM PONY HUNTER O/F $100 AA /$100 A U/S * (H) $200 AA / $100 A LARGE PONY HUNTER O/F $100 AA /$100 A U/S (H) denotes Handy Hunter trip SMALL HUNTER A & AA Open to all horses over 14.2 hands to 15.2 ½, measurement card required. This is a USEF C rated division. Classes $ SMALL HUNTER O/F 127 SMALL HUNTER U/S SMALL HUNTER O/F (AA only) CHILDREN S HUNTER A & AA See Zone 5 Specs contained in the back of this prize list. Fences Spreads not to exceed fence height. No jog. Classes $ $50 CHILDREN S HUNTER 14 & UNDER O/F U/S $50 CHILDREN S HUNTER YEARS O/F U/S ADULT AMATEUR HUNTER A & AA See Zone 5 Specs contained in the back of this prize list. Fences 3 Classes $ $50 AMATEUR ADULT HUNTER YEARS O/F U/S $50 AMATEUR ADULT HUNTER 36 + YEARS O/F U/S CHILDRENS HUNTER PONY A & AA Open to ponies ridden by a junior exhibitor. The combination pony/ rider is not eligible for USEF rated classes at the same show. To be judged on performance, soundness, manners, way of going, size of rider to mount and suitability as a Children s Hunter Pony. Not to jog. Zone award will be presented annually as one section. Fences: Sm-Med 2 / Large 2 6. Classes $ CHILDREN S SMALL/MEDIUM PONY HUNTER O/F 214 U/S CHILDREN S LARGE PONY HUNTER O/F 219 U/S

10 January A # Feb 4-7 A # February AA # February A # March 2-6 AA # March A # March 30-April 3 AA # April AA # Stable with: Emergency Contact #: A AA Address: Office Fee Processing Fee $50 $40 $50 Please Put the rider # in the box next to the section you wish that person to ride this horse in-all riders must be named on this entry form USEF ($8) D&M ($8) horse $16 $16 Parent/Guardian Signature (Required if rider/driver/handler is a minor) Print Parent/Guardian Name: Is Rider/Driver/Vaulter a U.S. Citizen? Yes No Mail Entry to: Country Heir/Julie Agar 1500 Ormond Rd White Lake, MI Country Heir Wilmington Equestrian Festival Roberts Arena 4095 SR 730, Wilmington, OH Sign: Sign: Sign: Sign: Horse Name: USHJA #: Pony: Green: S M L 1 or 2 #1 Rider Name: Birthdate: USEF #: ASPCA #: Sex: Color Age Ht: #2 Rider Name DOB #2 Rider Signature USEF # Hunters A AA Hunters A AA Hunters A AA Hunters A AA Jumpers A AA Equitation A AA USHJA Fee $7 $7 1st Year Green Working Hunter 2 nd Year Green Working Hunter High Performance Working Hunter Green Conf Hunter Model -Yes or No Regular Conf Hunter Model- Yes or No Junior Hunter Small 15 and under Junior Hunter Small 16 to17 Yrs Junior Hunter Large 15 and under Junior Hunter Large 16 to17 Yrs Individual Classes Amateur Owner Hunters Yng or Older? Amateur Owner Hunters Low 3 3 Small and Medium Green Pony Hunter Large Green Pony Hunter Small Pony Hunter Classic Yes or No Medium Pony Hunter Classic Yes or No Large Pony Hunter Classic Yes or No Junior Hunter 3 3 Small Hunter 3 Low Pre-Green High Pre-Green Childrens Htr 14 and under Childrens Htr Yrs Adult Am Htr Yrs Adult Am Htr 36 & over Thoroughbred Hunter Intermediate Adult Htr Intermediate Childrens Htr Non Professional Hunter Non TB Hunters Short Stirrup Limit Hunters Childrens Pony Hunter Baby Green Hunter Perf 3 3 or 3 6 Unrestricted Child/Adult Special Hunter Low Hunter Inter Children s Jumpers Inter Adult Jumpers Low Child/Adult Jumper 1.25m Jumper 1.30 Jumper Children s Jmp Classic Y or N Adult Jumper Classic Y or N HI Jr AO Jmpr Classic Y or N LO Jr AO Classic Y or N Pessoa USEF National Medal #422 Schooling Fee $20 $20 Ariat National Adult Medal #430 Horse Stalls Tack Stalls $160 $200 Show Jumping Talent Search #423 Nightwatch $12 $12 USEF Pony Medal #426 USEF/USHJA Non member fee $30 each T.H.I.S. Childrens Medal #428 #429 Non-Showing Horse $100 WHIS Equitation Htr #424 Jp #425 Jumper Nomination below 1.25m $85 $85 ASPCA Maclay #421 Jumper Nomination 1.25m and above $175 $175 USHJA 3 3 Jumping Medal Late Fee $25 unless received by Monday S.Stirrup/Limit Eq Check # Amount $ Federation Entry Agreement I have read the United States Equestrian Federation, Inc. (the Federation ) Entry Agreement (GR906.4) as printed in the Prize List for Country Heir and agree to all of its provisions. I understand and agree that by entering this Competition, I am subject to Federation Rules, the Prize List, and local rules of the competition. I agree to waive the right to the use of my photos from the competition, and agree that any actions against the Federation must be brought in New York State. Federation Release, Assumption of Risk, Waiver, and Indemnification This document waives important legal rights. Read it carefully before signing. I AGREE in consideration for my participation in this Competition to the following: I AGREE that the Federation and Competition as used herein includes the Licensee and Competition Management, as well as all of their officials, officers, directors, employees, agents, personnel, volunteers and Federation affiliates. I AGREE that I choose to participate voluntarily in the Competition with my horse, as a rider, driver, handler, vaulter, longeur, lessee, owner, agent, coach, trainer, or as parent or guardian of a junior exhibitor. I am fully aware and acknowledge that horse sports and the Competition involve inherent dangerous risks of accident, loss, and serious bodily injury including broken bones, head injuries, trauma, pain, suffering, or death. ( Harm ). I AGREE to hold harmless and release the Federation and the Competition from all claims for money damages or otherwise for any Harm to me or my horse and for any Harm of any nature caused by me or my horse to others, even if the Harm arises or results resulted, directly or indirectly, from the negligence of the Federation or the Competition. I AGREE to expressly assume all risks of Harm to me or my horse, including Harm resulting from the negligence of the Federation or the Competition. I AGREE to indemnify (that is, to pay any losses, damages, or costs incurred by) the Federation and the Competition and to hold them harmless with respect to claims for Harm to me or my horse, and for claims made by others for any Harm caused by me or my horse while at the Competition. I have read the Federation Rules about protective equipment, including GR801 and if applicable, EV114, and I understand that I am entitled to wear protective equipment without penalty, and I acknowledge that the Federation strongly encourages me to do so while WARNING that no protective equipment can guard against all injuries. If I am a parent or guardian of a junior exhibitor, I consent to the child s participation and AGREE to all of the above provisions and AGREE to assume all of the obligations of this Release on the child s behalf. I represent that I have the requisite training, coaching and abilities to safely compete in this competition. I AGREE that if I am injured at this competition, the medical personnel treating my injuries may provide information on my injury and treatment to the Federation on the official USEF accident/injury report form. 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12 BABY GREEN HUNTER A & AA This division is designed for the very green horse or pony. Horses and ponies may not show in any classes in which fences exceed 2 9 at the same show. Fences 2 6. Individual classes $ BABY GREEN HUNTER O/F 157 U/S BEGINNER HUNTER A & AA This division is designed for the very green horse, pony, or rider. Fences 2 Individual classes $ BEGINNER HUNTER O/F 224 U/S SPECIAL HUNTER A & AA Open to all horses, ponies, and riders. Fences 2 6. Individual Classes $ SPECIAL HUNTER O/F 172 U/S NON PROFESSIONAL HUNTERS A & AA Open to all non-professional junior and amateur riders. Fences 2 6. Individual Classes $ NON PROFESSIONAL HUNTER O/F 177 U/S NON-THOROUGHBRED HUNTER A & AA Open to all Non-Thoroughbred (Not Jockey Club Registered or eligible to register) horses. Ponies not eligible. Fences 3. Individual Classes $ NON THOROUGHBRED HUNTER O/F 182 U/S INTERMEDIATE HUNTERS A & AA Open to horses and ponies ridden by a junior exhibitor in the Children s Intermediate or an amateur adult in the Adult Intermediate division. Riders in the Intermediate division may not cross enter at the same show into any class that is 2 9 or higher. Adults who have ever shown over a course 3 6 or higher are also not eligible for this division. Will be split by age if entries warrant. Fences 2 6. Classes $ INTERMEDIATE CHILDREN S HUNTER O/F 187 U/S INTERMEDIATE ADULT HUNTER O/F 192 U/S THOROUGHBRED HUNTER A & AA Open to all Thoroughbred (Jockey Club Registered or equivalent) horses, proof must be provided. This is a new year-end award division with USEF. Fences 3 Individual Classes $ THOROUGHBRED HUNTER O/F 197 U/S Open to all horses and ponies. Individual Classes $35 LOW HUNTER A & AA LOW/OPEN HUNTER (see schedule for heights) OPPORTUNITY SECTION no USEF fees apply Entry Fee: $20 Class SHORT STIRRUP HUNTER A & AA Open to riders 11 years of age and under. No In and Out. No Oxers. Fences Opportunity Short Stirrup Hunter O/F 604- U/S LIMIT HUNTER A & AA Open to riders 12 years of age and over. No In and Out. No Oxers. Fences Opportunity Limit Hunter O/F 609- U/S OPPORTUNITY EQUITATION A & AA 610 Opportunity Limit/Short Stirrup Equitation O/F Opportunity Limit/Short Stirrup Equitation Flat

13 HUNTER SEAT EQUITATION CLASSES A & AA NO Equitation Championships will be Awarded Entry Fee: $30 Per Class 400 Equitation 11 & U O/F Equitation 11 & U Flat 402 Equitation O/F Equitation Flat 404 Equitation O/F Equitation Flat 406 Adult Equitation over Fences Adult Equitation Flat 408 Intermediate Child Equitation Intermediate Child Equitation Flat 410 Intermediate Adult Equitation Intermediate Adult Equitation - Flat 412 Children s Pony Eq over Fences 2 / Children s Pony Eq - Flat 414 Children s Equitation over Fences Children s Equitation - Flat HUNTER SEAT MEDAL CLASSES Entry Fee $ ASPCA Horsemanship Class Pessoa/USEF Hunter Seat Medal 3 6 Presented by Randolph College 423 Platinum Performance USEF Talent Search AA Only 424 WIHS Equitation Classic- Hunter Phase AA Only 425 WIHS Equitation Classic- Jumper Phase AA Only 426 Marshall & Sterling USEF Pony Medal 427 WIHS Pony Equitation 428 Taylor Harris Insurance Services National Children s Medal 14 & Under 429 Taylor Harris Insurance Services National Children s Medal Years 430 Ariat National Adult Medal 431 USHJA 3 3 Jumping Seat Medal 432 OHJA Medal 2 & 2 6 NOT AN OPPORTUNITY CLASS $ OHJA Medal 3 & 3 6 $30 Stay Informed! Live Ring Status will become available each morning as soon as the first horse steps thru the ingate. Go to Open the current show and on the front page, right next to the Enter Online Button a Ring Status button will appear. Click on it, that s it! Refreshes automatically all day. No Apps to download, no subscription to purchase, and no advertising to sort through.

14 JUMPER DIVISIONS Jumper Specs: Please see schedule for tables. In order to compete in any Jumper classes at recognized competitions as an exhibitor, rider, trainer, or his/her agent(s), a person must be a member of the USEF and USHJA or pay a showpass fee of $30 each. Poling: Manual Poling is not permitted. Ties: All ties for 1st place will be jumped off as specified; ties for other than 1 st place will be decided by the time taken in the first round. Martingales: No restriction for classes offered at 1.30 meter or below if used in the conventional manner. Over 1.30m restricted to running martingales used in the conventional manner. Championships: Championships will be offered in all jumper divisions that hold a minimum of 3 classes. Points used will be /2, except the jumper bonus class which will be 15, 9, 6, 3, 2, 1. Bonus class breaks ties. Bonus Classes are always the last class of the section. Prize Money: Unless otherwise specified prize money will be paid out - 1 st -30% / 2 nd -22% / 3 rd -15% / 4 th -12% / 5 th -11% / 6 th -10% THE TIME ALLOWED IS BASED ON A MINIMUM SPEED OF 382 YARDS (350 m/m) PER MINUTE At all heights to qualify as a spread fence, the fence must be 5cm (2 ) up to 15cm (6 ) wider. LOW CHILDREN S AND LOW ADULT JUMPERS A & AA See Zone 5 specs. Fences 3 3 Entry Fee: $35 Per Class *305 Low Children s Jumper *308 Low Adult Jumper INTERMEDIATE CHILD/ADULT JUMPERS A & AA Open to horses ridden by an amateur or child. Exhibitors who have shown over a 3'6" course of fences are not eligible for this division. Riders in this division may not cross-enter on any horse into any Hunter, Jumper or Equitation class or division with fences at 3 3 or higher. Fence height - 2'9". Entry Fee: $35 Per Class *311 Intermediate Child/Adult Jumper NOVICE CHILD/ADULT JUMPERS A & AA Open to horses ridden by an amateur or child. No Cross entry Restriction Fence height 3. Entry Fee: $35 Per Class *343 Novice Child/Adult Jumper LOW SCHOOLING JUMPER A & AA Open to all. No cross entry restrictions. No championship. No Jump-Off. Clear rounds will receive blue ribbons Entry Fee: $ Low Schooling Jumpers MEDIUM SCHOOLING JUMPERS A & AA Open to all. No cross entry restrictions. No circuit award Entry Fee: $40 Per Class *317 Medium Schooling Jumpers HIGH SCHOOLING JUMPERS A & AA Open to all. No cross entry restrictions. No circuit award. 3 6 Entry Fee: $40 Per Class *320 High Schooling Jumpers HIGHER SCHOOLING JUMPERS A & AA Open to all. No cross entry restrictions. No circuit award. 3 9 Entry Fee: $40 Per Class *323 Higher Schooling Jumpers Open to all. No cross entry restrictions. 1.25m (4 ) JUMPERS A & AA Entry Fee: $60 Per Class *302 $ m Jumpers Open to all. No cross entry restrictions 1.30m (4 3 ) JUMPERS A & AA Entry Fee: $60 Per Class *326 $ m Jumpers

15 CHILDRENS JUMPERS A & AA Fences 3 6 See Zone 5 Specs included in this prize list. Entry Fee $45 Per Class *329 $150 Children s Jumper ADULT AMATEUR JUMPERS A & AA Fences 3 6 See Zone 5 Specs included in this prize list. Entry Fee: $45 Per Class *332 $150 Adult Amateur Jumper Table II 2.2b JUNIOR/AMATEUR OWNER JUMPERS Open to Junior riders under 18 and Amateur Owners or Amateur members of the owner s family. Leased horses are not eligible and multiple ownerships are not permitted unless all owners are members of the same family. The same horse/rider combination may not compete in both the High and Low Classic on the same day. Entry Fee: $60 for 333, 334, Classic Entry Fee $115 LOW JUNIOR/AMATEUR OWNER JUMPERS (1.25m) A & AA *353 ($1500 Classic is part of division and counts for bonus Points) $300 Low Junior/Amateur Owner Jumpers HIGH JUNIOR/AMATEUR OWNER JUMPER 4 5 (1.35m) AA *354 ($1500 Classic is part of division and counts for bonus Points) $300 High Jr/A-O Jumpers (See Schedule for Tables) YOUNG JUMPER CLASSES See proof of Age required See schedule for Table and Fence heights. Entry Fee: $50 5 Yrs olds $85/6yr $85 7 yr 375, (Qualifier-all shows) Young Jumper 5 Year Old Table II 1.10M 378, 379, -380 ($500 Qualifier-all shows) Young Jumper 6 Year Old 1.25M 381, 382, ($500 Qualifier-all shows) Young Jumper 7 Year Old 1.30M Classics, Etc 351. $200 Low Children s Adult Jumper Classic- Open to Junior and Amateur riders. Proper Attire Required. To be held at 3 3 Prize Money: 25%, 15%, 13%, 12%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 8%, and 8 ribbons Entry Fee: $ $1500 NAL/WIHS Children s/adult Jumper Classic This class is a member event of the North American League and Washington International Horse Show. Riders must be Junior/Amateurs as defined by the USEF and need not be members of the NAL or WIHS to compete in this class, but only members will accrue points towards the year end finals. To be shown over at least 10 fences at 3 6. After the first round, in case of a tie for first place only, there will be one jump-off in which time will decide. Ties for other than first place broken by time taken in the first round. Table II 2a Prize Money: 25%, 15%, 13%, 12%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 8%, and 8 ribbons. Entry Fee: $ $1500 NAL Low Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic This class is a member event of North American League.Open to horses ridden by a junior or amateur owner as defined by USEF. The same horse/rider combination may not compete in both the High and Low JR/A-O Classic on the same day. To be shown over a course of at least 14 fences at USEF 1.30m=4 3. After the first round, in case of a tie for first place only, there will be one jump-off in which time will decide. Ties for other than first place broken by time taken in the first round. Table II 2a Prize Money: 25%, 15%, 13%, 12%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 8%, and 8 ribbons. Entry Fee: $ $1500 High Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic (AA only) Open to horses ridden by a junior or amateur owner as defined by USEF. The same horse/rider combination may not compete in both the High and Low JR/A-O Classic on the same day. To be shown over a course of at least 14 fences at USEF 1.35m=4 5. After the first round, in case of a tie for first place only, there will be one jump-off in which time will decide. Ties for other than first place broken by time taken in the first round. Table II 2a Prize Money: 25%, 15%, 13%, 12%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 8%, and 8 ribbons. Entry Fee: $ $1500 Welcome Prix Open to all. 1.30m-1.35m Prize Money: 25%, 15%, 13%, 12%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 8%, and 8 ribbons Entry Fee: $ $24,750 Grand Prix 1.35m 1.40m $7500 if 3-6 horses compete Entry fee: $300 $10000 if 7-10 horses compete Entry fee: $350 $12500 if horses compete Entry fee: $400 $24750 if 15 or more horses compete Entry fee: $475 Prize Money: 25%, 15%, 13%, 12%, 10%, 9%, 8%, 8%, and 8 ribbons