Celebrating our 56 th Anniversary!

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1 MINNESOTA ARABIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION, INC. ARABIAN & HALF-ARABIAN Celebrating our 56 th Anniversary! FALL CLASSIC HORSE SHOW September 18-19, 2010 Minnesota Equestrian Center, Winona, MN AHA, USEF LOCAL MEMBER COMPETITION & TRI-STATE APPROVED Judge: Christie Hart. San Luis Obispo, California Show Chair: Lori Conway Barn Manager: Toni Marie O Daniel todaniel@cadets.com Qualify for the 2011 Region 10 and National Championship Horse Shows here! Amateur Owner Trained and Shown & Select Rider Classes Wide Variety of Classes In All Divisions MAHA Member Jackpot Money Classes Fun Classes! Bareback Dollar & Wheel Barrow Race MAHA Gives Back to you a FREE Clinic on Saturday Night! Bring a horse or a good question. Dinner provided. Pre-Entries close August 31, 2010 Negative Coggins Required

2 MAHA Fall Classic MAHA, Shirley Theede, 2341 Itasca Ave. S. Lakeland, MN Phone: 651/ or 1

3 10th Annual M.A.H.A. Fall Classic - All Arabian & Half-Arabian Horse Show Minnesota Equestrian Center Gilmore Valley Road, Winona, MN AHA # USEF # 6621 September 18 th & 19 th, 2010 Presented by the Minnesota Arabian Horse Association, Inc. Christie Hart...San Luis Obispo, CA Officials USEF Steward...Cheryl Black Hansen Show Secretary... Mary Tronson Announcer...Laura Mickelson Ringmaster...John Diedrich Veterinarian - Town & Country Vet. Clinic (on call)... (507) Farrier... Gary Berhow Paddock Master...Chuck Biersborn First Aid... Save A Life Company Barn Manager - Toni Marie O Daniel Photographer - Rob & Pam Hess Concession Rentals - Minn. Equestrian Center... (507) Show Contacts Show Chair/Managers: Lori Conway (507) home, (507) cell, lori@conwayarabians.com Show Secretary, Mary Tronson (763) COMTRON5@aol.com Patronships & Sponsorships, Lori Conway or Teresa LeFever (612) lefevertc@aol.com Show Committee Lori Conway, Toni Marie O Daniel Jill Frieders, Laura Mickelson, Teresa LeFever Phone Numbers During Show: Lori Conway FALL CLASSIC OFFICE HOURS Friday -- 6:30 p.m. until TBA Saturday & Sunday -- 7:00 a.m. until one (1) hour after last class 2

4 FALL CLASSIC SCHEDULE Classes followed by a $ are points classes for the Breeders Sweepstakes points program. Classes that are not specifically restricted to Arabian or HA/AA are open to either. Saturday September 18th 8:00 AM CLASS CODE CLASS NAME Arabian Gelding In-Hand All Ages ATH Arabian Mare Breeding 2 & Over ATH Arabian Stallion Breeding 2 & Over ATH HA/AA Mare Breeding 2 & Over $ HA/AA Gelding In-Hand 2 & Over $ Showmanship at Halter Showmanship at Halter Showmanship at Halter 10 & under Showmanship at Halter 18 & Over TEN MINUTE BREAK NA Saddle Seat/Hunt Seat Pleasure Schooling Class Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse $ Arabian Country English Pleasure JTR Arabian Hunter Pleasure Select Rider ATR HA/AA Western Pleasure JTR HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Ladies & Gentlemen to Ride Walk/Trot Saddle Seat/Hunter Seat Equitation 10 & Under Arabian Hunter Pleasure Limit Horse Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR 13 & Under HA/AA Hunter Pleasure A/O Trained & Shown Arabian Country English Pleasure ATR Select Rider 021 NA Western Pleasure Schooling Class Arabian Western Pleasure ATR Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR Arabian Western Pleasure Junior Horse $ Walk/Jog Western Equitation 10 & Under Saturday, September 18 th Not before 11:00 AM HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JTR Walk/Trot English/Hunter Pleasure 10 & Under HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AATR Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump Arabian Western Pleasure AAOTR 40 & Over $ Walk/Jog Western Pleasure 10 & Under Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump 13 & Under HA/AA Country English Pleasure ATR HA/AA Western Pleasure Jr. Horse $ Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR 40 & Over $ HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse $ HA/AA Western Pleasure Select Rider ATR Arabian Western Pleasure JTR 13 & Under HA/AA English Pleasure Open Arabian Country English Pleasure Open Arabian English Pleasure Ladies & Gentlemen to Ride Arabian Western Pleasure Select Rider ATR HA/AA Country English Pleasure Ladies & Gentlemen to Ride 3

5 Arabian Western Pleasure AATR HA/AA Western Pleasure AATR 046 NA $100 added Jackpot Hunter Pleasure ATR, MAHA Members Only Arabian Hunter Pleasure AATR Arabian Country English Pleasure Ladies & Gentlemen to Ride HA/AA Western Pleasure A/O Trained & Shown HA/AA Mounted Native Costume TEN MINUTE BREAK NA WHEEL BARROW RACE The Trainer must either ride or run both directions the length of the arena. The winning barn will receive a FREE STALL at the 2011 MAHA Spring Fling! Exhibitors go get your horses and Spectators find a good seat. It is time for the CLINIC!! Not before 4:00 PM MAHA Gives Back as we celebrate our 56 TH Anniversary! Offering a FREE CLINIC & a Catered Dinner for our Exhibitors and Spectators! Take advantage of this opportunity to ask for help or suggestions with any horse that has paid a stalling fee at this show, OR just come to the ring and take advantage of this opportunity to ask any questions and discuss any topic with ANY of these experts: * Lori Conway * John Diedrich * Shawn Hingeveld * Larry & Jody Hoffman * * Dan McConaughey * Troy Mlynarczyk * Sarah Parapovich * * Pam & Hoyt Rose * Gail Simpson * Tom Theisen * & more. Thank you, to all these Trainers for your continued support and guidance! Boot Scramble after the Clinic if time allows! Sunday September 19 th 8:00 AM Arabian Country Pleasure Driving Open Arabian Reining Horse $ HA/AA Reining Horse $ Arabian Reining Horse ATR HA/AA Reining Horse ATR HA/AA Country English Pleasure JTR Arabian Pleasure Driving Open Arabian Country English Pleasure AATR HA/AA Western Pleasure Ladies & Gentlemen to Ride Arabian Hunter Pleasure Gentlemen to Ride HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AAOTR $ Arabian Western Pleasure Gentlemen to Ride Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse ATR HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Select Rider ATR Arabian Western Pleasure Ladies to Ride Arabian Hunter Pleasure Open Arabian Country English Pleasure JOTR Arabian Western Pleasure JTR HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JOTR 4

6 HA/AA Western Pleasure Open $ Walk/Trot English/Hunter Pleasure Championship HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Open Arabian Western Pleasure Junior Horse ATR HA/AA English Pleasure Junior Horse $ Arabian English Show Hack 076 NA Stick Horse 6 Years & Under Sunday September 19 th Not before 10:00 AM 077 NA Lead Line Exhibitors 2-6 Years of Age Arabian Western Pleasure AAOTR $ HA/AA Country English Pleasure Open Saddle Seat Equitation 13 & Under Arabian Western Pleasure A/O Trained and Shown Saddle Seat Equitation HA/AA Western Pleasure AAOTR $ Arabian English Pleasure ATR Walk/Jog Western Pleasure Championship Western Seat Equitation 17 & Under Arabian English Pleasure Junior Horse $ Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR $ Arabian Western Pleasure AATR H/A/AA Country English Pleasure Junior Horse $ Arabian Hunter Pleasure JOTR HA/AA Western Pleasure JOTR Arabian Country English Pleasure Junior Horse $ Arabian Western Pleasure JOTR Arabian Country English Pleasure AAOTR $ Arabian Hunter Pleasure Ladies to Ride Arabian Western Pleasure Open $ Arabian Mounted Native Costume HA/AA English Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride Arabian English Pleasure Open 101 NA $100 Jackpot Western Pleasure ATR, MAHA Members Only 102 NA Bareback FIVE $$$$ Class 17 & Under Winner Take All. 103 NA Bareback FIVE $$$$ Class 18 & Over Winner Take All. CLASSES BY TYPE Breeding/In Hand 001 Arabian Gelding In-Hand 2 yrs & Over ATH 002 Arabian Mare Breeding 2 yrs & Over ATH 003 Arabian Stallion Breeding 2 yrs and Over ATH 004 HA/AA Mare Breeding 2 yrs and Over $ 005 HA/AA Gelding In-Hand 2yrs and Over $ Showmanship 006 Showmanship at Halter Showmanship at Halter 13 & under 008 Showmanship at Halter 10 & Under 5

7 009 Showmanship at Halter 18 & Over Equitation 016 Walk/Trot Saddle Seat/Hunter Seat Equitation 10 & Under 025 Walk/Jog Western Equitation 10 & Under 029 Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump 13 & Under 080 Saddle Seat Equitation 13 & Under 082 Saddle Seat Equitation Western Seat Equitation 17 & Under Hunter Pleasure 011 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse $ 013 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Select Rider ATR 017 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Limit Horse 018 Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR 13 & Under 023 Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR 40 & Over $ 047 Arabian Hunter Pleasure AATR 060 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Gentlemen to Ride 063 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse ATR 066 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Open 088 Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR $ 091 Arabian Hunter Pleasure JOTR 096 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Ladies to Ride 015 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride 019 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure A/O Trained & Shown 026 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JTR 028 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AATR 036 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse $ 061 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AAOTR $ 064 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Select Rider ATR 069 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JOTR 072 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Open 045 $100 added Jackpot Hunter Pleasure ATR, MAHA Members Only Western Pleasure 022 Arabian Western Pleasure ATR 024 Arabian Western Pleasure Junior Horse $ 030 Arabian Western Pleasure AAOTR 40 & Over $ 038 Arabian Western Pleasure JTR 13 & Under 042 Arabian Western Pleasure Select Rider ATR 089 Arabian Western Pleasure AATR 062 Arabian Western Pleasure Gentlemen to Ride 065 Arabian Western Pleasure Ladies to Ride 068 Arabian Western Pleasure JTR Arabian Western Pleasure Junior Horse ATR 078 Arabian Western Pleasure AAOTR $ 081 Arabian Western Pleasure A/O Trained & Shown 094 Arabian Western Pleasure JOTR 097 Arabian Western Pleasure Open $ 014 HA/AA Western Pleasure JTR 6

8 034 HA/AA Western Pleasure Junior Horse $ 037 HA/AA Western Pleasure Select Rider ATR 059 HA/AA Western Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride 070 HA/AA Western Pleasure Open $ 083 HA/AA Western Pleasure AAOTR $ 092 HA/AA Western Pleasure JOTR 045 HA/AA Western Pleasure AATR 049 HA/AA Western Pleasure A/O Trained & Shown 021 Western Pleasure Schooling Class 101 $100 added Jackpot Western Pleasure ATR, MAHA Members Only English Pleasure 041 Arabian English Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride 084 Arabian English Pleasure ATR 087 Arabian English Pleasure Junior Horse$ 100 Arabian English Pleasure Open 039 HA/AA English Pleasure Open 074 HA/AA English Pleasure Junior Horse$ 099 HA/AA English Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride Country English Pleasure 012 Arabian Country English Pleasure JTR 020 Arabian Country English Pleasure Select Rider ATR 040 Arabian Country English Pleasure Open 048 Arabian Country English Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride 067 Arabian Country English Pleasure JOTR 058 Arabian Country English Pleasure AATR 093 Arabian Country English Pleasure Junior Horse $ 095 Arabian Country English Pleasure AAOTR $ 033 HA/AA Country English Pleasure ATR 043 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Ladies and Gentlemen to Ride 079 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Open 090 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Junior Horse $ 056 HA/AA Country English Pleasure JTR Reining 052 Arabian Reining Horse Open $ 054 Arabian Reining Horse ATR 053 HA/AA Reining Horse Open $ 055 HA/AA Reining Horse ATR Miscellaneous Performance 010 Hunter Seat/Saddle Seat Pleasure Schooling Class 021 Western Pleasure Schooling Class 075 Arabian English Show Hack 051 Arabian Country Pleasure Driving Open 057 Arabian Pleasure Driving Open 050 HA/AA Mounted Native Costume 098 Arabian Mounted Native Costume Walk/Trot 016 Walk/Trot Saddle Seat/Hunter Seat Equitation 10 & Under 7

9 025 Walk/Jog Western Equitation 10 & Under 027 Walk/Trot English/Hunter Pleasure 10 & Under 031 Walk/Jog Western Pleasure 10 & Under 071 Walk/Trot English/Hunter Pleasure Championship 10 & Under 085 Walk/Jog Western Pleasure Championship 10 & Under Exhibition/Fun Classes 000 Wheel Barrow Race Trainer MUST ride or run both directions. Winning barn receives a FREE STALL at the 2011 MAHA Spring Fling! 076 Stick Horse 6 years & under 077 Lead Line Exhibitors 2-6 years of age 102 Bareback FIVE $$$$$ Class 17 & Under Winner Take All 103 Bareback FIVE $$$$$ Class 18 & Over Winner Take All NA Boot Scramble Winner Takes All Class Specifications for Fall Classic Classes: JTR (Junior to Ride), JOTR (Junior Owner to Ride), ATR (Amateur to Ride), AATR (Adult Amateur to Ride), AAOTR (Adult Amateur Owner to Ride), ATH (Amateur to Handle), AOTH (Amateur Owner to Handle), AOTS (Amateur Owned Trained & Shown) JUNIOR HORSE A horse that is FIVE years old or YOUNGER. AHA MEDAL CLASS: AHA Hunt Seat Equitation Not To Jump Class(s) - Following the rail work, all contestants are required to perform two or more individual tests from USEF Rule EQ113. To fill a class three competitors with proper appointments entered, shown and judged. If class does not fill, it will be held as a regular equitation class with pattern. No medal or medal class points will be awarded. STICK HORSE CLASS: Rider must be six or under. Stick horses will be provided at the show gate, compliments of Conway Arabians. All riders will receive an award. No entry fee. LADIES TO RIDE, GENTLEMEN TO RIDE, OR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN TO RIDE Are open to all including junior exhibitors, amateurs and professionals but are judged using the amateur gaits. Walk, Trot or Jog & Canter or Lope. SELECT RIDER - Classes are open to rider/driver/handler who has not won any of the following: 1.) AHA Regional Top Five or higher in that particular performance section in which they are shown. 2.) AHA National Top Ten or higher in that a particular performance section in which they are shown. 3.) Two AHA Regional Top Five Awards or higher in a Select class in that particular performance section in which they are shown. Riders in all Arabian, HA/AA Divisions shall not be considered separately when competing in the same performance section. If a rider is eligible to compete as a Select Rider in a performance section on December 1, said eligibility remains throughout the current competition year and is determined beginning with National & Regional competitions of AMATEUR OWNED, TRAINED AND SHOWN (AOTS) These classes are open to all Amateurs, who s horses have NOT been professionally trained for a period of one year immediately prior to the competition (riding and driving instruction for the owner excluded). In addition, horses are not to be exhibited, prepared, groomed or 8

10 schooled with the aid of or by a professional while on or off the competition grounds immediately before or during the competition. Horses may be stabled with a professional during the competition, and hauled by a professional. Professional help for situations relevant to safety is permitted. Owner must sign as owner, trainer, and rider/driver/handler on the USEF/AHA entry blank. MAIDEN, LIMIT, NOVICE HORSE: Maiden, Novice and Limit shall be those horses have not one (1), three (3), or six (6) first place ribbons respectively at a regular Arabian Division Competition in that particular performance section in which they are shown. BOOT SCRAMBLE: Every exhibitor will take their boots off and put them in a box by the in gate. The show committee will take the boots to the opposite end of the arena, mix them up and scatter them around. Exhibitor will run to where the boots are, put their own boots back on and race past the timer line. Timed event. Pre-enter or show up at the gate with $ First one across the time line with the boots fully on will win the total of all the entry fees. Tie will be broke with an equal split of the jackpotted money. ADULT HUNT/ENGLISH/WESTERN PLEASURE WALK/TROT: Same attire and tack rules of the corresponding schooling class. This class will be judged as a pleasure class at the walk /trot or jog in both directions. Backing is optional. For ages 18 & over. MAHA ATR JACKPOT CLASSES: These classes are for youth or adult amateur riders with active MAHA membership prior to September 15, ATR Hunter pleasure and ATR Western pleasure jackpot classes will follow USEF specifications, but are fun classes and are not qualifying classes for any Regional or AHA or USEF programs. Open to Purebred, Half and Anglo-Arabians. SCHOOLING CLASSES: Western type Western tack required. Curb bits, snaffles or bosals allowed. Running martingales allowed. Rider should be neatly dressed and wear boots with heels. Horses will be judged at the walk, jog, and lope both directions of the ring. The judge should select the horse most suitable to be a western pleasure horse. Hunter type Hunter tack required. Running martingales allowed. Rider should be neatly dressed and wear boots with heels. Hunt cap or helmet required. Horses will be judged at the walk, trot, canter and hand gallop both directions of the ring. The judge should select the horse most suitable to be a hunter pleasure horse. Saddle Seat type Saddle Seat tack required. Running martingales allowed. Full bridles or snaffles allowed. Rider should be neatly dressed and wear boots with heels. Horses will be judged at the walk, trot, and canter both directions of the ring. The judge should select the horse most suitable to be a saddle seat pleasure type horse. 9

11 PRIZES FOR SPRING FLING & FALL CLASSIC Breeding & In Hand Classes Award 6 Ribbons Schooling Classes Award 6 Ribbons Performance Classes Award 6 Ribbons Youth Eq. & Showmanship Award 6 Ribbons AHA Medal Class Medal 8 Ribbons Lead Line Award All Participants Jackpot Classes Winner 75% ($100 Added Money) 2 nd Place 25% 4 th -6 th Place Ribbons Boot Scramble Winner Takes All Stick Horse Class Award All Participants Wheel Barrow Race Winning Barn gets a free stall at 2011 Spring Fling MAHA FALL CLASSIC FEE SCHEDULE ENTRY FEES REG. FEE POST ENTRY Breeding Classes & In Hand Classes $20.00 $30.00 Performance Classes $20.00 $30.00 Schooling Classes $20.00 $20.00 Equitation/Showmanship/Walk/Trot $15.00 $15.00 AHA Medal Classes $15.00 $15.00 Lead Line $ 8.00 $ 8.00 Jackpot Pleasure Class $30.00 $30.00 Boot scramble $10.00 $10.00 Bareback FIVE Dollar Class Bring your own FIVE-dollar bill. Stick horse NO fee required for entry Wheel Barrow Race NO fee. Bring your own wheel barrow. OTHER FEES Office Fee USEF D&M) Fee AHA Education/Evaluation Fee AHA Single Event Member Fee USEF Non-Member Fee USEF Non-Member Amateur Fee Camping Bedding Returned Check $18.00 per horse $15.00 per horse $ 3.00 per horse $35.00/person N/A Local Member show $30.00/person $55.00/weekend $ 7.00/bag (2 bag minimum) $ each STALLS Box & Tack Stalls $80.00 All horses must be stabled and all horses must be entered in a class. Show Committee reserves the right to limit the number of tack stalls. No stall may be used for any purpose without paying the stall rental fee. See stabling request form. BEDDING Cost of bedding is $7.00/bag - 2 bag minimum. We are required to purchase all shavings through MEC so PLEASE remember to include your bedding order on your entries. Doing so will insure bedding will be in your stalls upon arrival and eliminate a potentially lengthy wait. Straw is NOT allowed. 10

12 PATRONSHIP/SPONSORSHIP PATRONSHIP... $200.00/show Patrons receive preferred stabling, two class sponsorships, promotional announcements throughout the show and credit for partial donation to the Saturday night party/dinner. SPONSORSHIP FEE SCHEDULE Regular Class...$25.00 Corporate Sponsorship (6 classes)...$ Sponsorships announced during the class. Contact: Teresa LeFever (612) or Lori Conway (507) or lori@conwayarabians.com **** See Enclosed Patronship/Sponsorship Forms**** EXHIBITORS, PLEASE NOTE 1. Rules and Specifications: Every class offered herein which is covered by the Rules and Specifications of the current USEF Rulebook will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. 2. Shoes: Shoes may be checked at random for width and depth to assure compliance with the rules. Hoof length may be measured as well. Any shoe cast during the show will be checked. 3. Changes: The Show Committee reserves the right to make such changes in procedure, personnel, rules and regulations as shall be deemed by them to be in the best interest of the show. 4. Parking: All posted parking and traffic restrictions will be in full force and effect during the show. 5. Camping: Camping units are allowed on the grounds for $55 per weekend for the Fall Show. There are 47 electrical hook-ups available. Use enclosed form. 6. Exercise Areas: Horses may be exercised in the outdoor arenas, and in the indoor exercise area. No lunging will be allowed in the indoor warm-up area while the show is in session. Show management may limit exercise time as necessary. 7. Dogs/Pets: No cats are allowed and ALL DOGS MUST BE ON A LEASH. No dogs in show area while show is in session. 8. No Smoking/Fire Hazard Law: It is unlawful for any person to smoke in any building. VIOLATORS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE SHOW. The term "smoke" includes carrying a lighted cigar, cigarette; pipe or any other lighted smoking equipment. This includes show office areas, barns, livestock area, etc. There are no indoor designated smoking areas in any of the buildings rented. Smoking, or any open flame is prohibited in all buildings. Aisles in the barn must be open, not blocked in any way. If used, decorative material must be rendered and maintained flame retardant in accordance with state fire code and they must be retreated whenever cleaned or washed. Aisles may not be blocked by order of the State Fire Marshall. 9. Loss or Damage of Property: The Minnesota Arabian Horse Association and the Arabian Horse Association will not be responsible for any loss or damage or injury to horses exhibited, or for any article of any kind or nature that may be lost, stolen or destroyed, or in any way injured. Each exhibitor will be responsible for any injury that may be occasioned to any person, whomsoever, by any horse owned or exhibited by him and will not in any case hold this show, its officials or employees, or the sponsoring organization or its members responsible for loss or injury of or to any animal, vehicle or article owned or exhibited by them. All horses are exhibited entirely at the owner's or exhibitor's (or employees thereof) risk. 10. Stabling: All horses must be stabled. Box Stalls with doors are available. Stall assignments will be made at the close of entries; NOTE: Providing entries are made by the closing date, first consideration 11

13 for stalling will be in this order: Patrons then Regular Class Sponsors. All stalls, sponsorship and patronship need to be paid by August 31, 2010 to count for the order of stall assignment. Tack stalls may be limited if entries warrant. Absolutely no stalls will be held without payment in full at the closing date of entries. Post-dated checks cannot be used to hold stalls. 11. Barns: All exhibitors are expected to maintain the aisles bordering their stalls in a clean and orderly manner. Shavings are not allowed in the barn aisles. All manure from daily cleanings must be put in designated areas. Please do not mix trash in with the manure, MAHA is charged for removal of all trash. In accordance with state fire regulations, no autos, trucks or trailers will be permitted in the barn. After unloading, cars, trucks and trailers must be moved to the designated parking areas. 12. Hay and Bedding: Due to environmental reasons, the use of straw is prohibited. All shavings must be pre-purchased. Use enclosed form. Grain and hay are the responsibility of the exhibitor. 13. Number of Entries in Classes: The Show Committee reserves the right to split any class, which might have so many entries, that all cannot be shown properly at the same time. It may be necessary to mail the ribbons in some of these classes. The Show Committee also reserves the right to combine any like classes for which there are insufficient entries. Insufficient entries to be determined by Show Manager. 14. Post Entries: Post entry rates will apply on all entries postmarked after Midnight on the deadline. Entries will be accepted at the stated post entry fees up to one hour prior to the start of each session and, thereafter, up to five classes prior to the class to be entered, Packets/exhibitor numbers will not be released until all entries are complete. (Post-dated checks cannot be used to avoid post-entry fees). Post entry date August 31, Drugs and Medications: To provide funds for research, inspection and enforcement of rules regarding use of medications and drugs, each USEF recognized competition, except where prohibited by law, must assess the exhibitors a fee of $ The following classes are exempted from payment: leadline; exhibitions; games and races; and classes for 4-H members (Art 407.1). Within ten days after the show, Show Management must forward to the USEF a sum representing the above fee times the number of horses entered in the non-exempt classes of the show, plus the number of horses scratched where the fee is not refunded, $5.00 of which to be held by USEF in a separate fund for use to accomplish the purpose stated above. 16. Coggins: A negative Equine Infectious Anemia test (Coggins or EIA-Celisa) within the last year is mandatory. 17. Disqualifications: If it is ascertained that any exhibitor has made or caused to be made any false statements in regard to any animal, or article exhibited, or if any exhibitor shall attempt to interfere with the Judge in the performance of his/her duties, he or she shall be excluded from competing or exhibiting. Exhibitors are warned that any act of discourtesy or disobedience to the officials on the part of the owner, trainer, groom, or exhibitor will disqualify the horse for adjudication. Exhibitors are further warned that the use of artificial noisemakers and behavior interfering with other exhibitors' horses will result in disqualification from the class. The Show management reserves to itself the right to remove any owner, trainer, groom, exhibitor or horse from the show without being liable for compensation or damage. 18. Arrival Time: Fall Classic. Early arrivals are permitted September 16, 2010, 5:00 PM with prior notification of show staff. Fee of $10/horse will be charged for early arrival. 19. Departure Time: Fall Classic by 10:00 PM, Sunday, September 19, Late departures must be arranged with the Minnesota Equestrian Center, Refunds: Stall refunds will be made only if cancellation reaches the Show Secretary by August 31, 2010, for the Fall Show. No refunds will be made on stalls after that date. All entry related fees will be refunded upon presentation of a veterinarian s certificate prior to the arrival of the horse on the show grounds with the exception of the office fee(s). "Vet-out" cannot be made by owner/agent of that specific horse regardless of credentials. Show management will allow all entry fees to apply to a replacement horse entered at the post entry rates. A replacement horse is defined as a horse not previously entered. Entry that must be canceled due to sickness or injury of the horse at the show will receive a refund minus office fee(s) only upon presentation of the SHOW VETERINARIAN'S certificate. 12

14 21. Calls for Classes: Classes will be called promptly. There will be three calls for classes. The first two calls will be made at reasonable intervals. The third call will be made while ribbons are being awarded in the preceding class. Two minutes will be allowed after the first horse enters the ring. This rule will be enforced. In the case of equipment changes an additional three minutes may be allowed provided the paddock master is notified at least one class in advance. 22. Admission to Ring: Only authorized personnel and participants in each class will be permitted to enter the ring. Attendants will not be permitted in the ring until summoned by order of the Judge. In walk/trot and driving classes, 1 header per horse is allowed during the line up. 23. Arena size/footing: The Show arena is 100 x 210, with sand and loam mix for the footing. The indoor warm-up arena is 80 x 130 with sand and dirt footing. The outdoor warm-up arenas are 100 x 100 with sand footing. 24. Sweepstakes point program enrollment and prize money payout: If your horse is sweepstakes nominated and you have paid the $100 annual Sweepstakes Point Program, your horse is eligible for prize money payout for accumulated points in Sweepstakes designated classes at National, Regional, Local Shows and events. Enrollments must be made on-line, postmarked, or electronic transaction dated to the AHA office before the first day of the show. Show secretaries may not accept Sweepstakes Point Program 25. Sweepstakes Enrollments. The annual enrollment fee is $100 per horse, which must be paid prior to any points being earned. The enrollment fee is non-refundable, and non-transferable. Any points won before the payment of the $100 enrollment fee will not be paid. Sweepstakes ribbons will not be award at Local shows and events. Participating horses will receive points up to sixth place based on the number in the class. Prize money will be calculated annually based on nominations and enrollment fees. For additional details, refer to AHA 2010 Handbook, Article 1817(8-15). 26. 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, 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 Rule 6. Wheelchairs and other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from this rule. LOCATION OF MINNESOTA EQUESTRIAN CENTER: The Minnesota Equestrian Center is located just 2½ miles from I-90. Take Winona exit 252. Follow Highway 43 North approx. 1.5 miles, then take Highway 21 left (west) for approx. 1 mile, and the Minnesota Equestrian Center will be on your left [24621 Gilmore Valley Road, Winona, MN 55987; phone: (507) ]. MOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS: Holiday Inn Express (507) Holiday Inn, Winona... (507) Best Western, Winona... (507) Quality Inn, Winona... (507) Super 8 Motel, Winona... (507) AmericInn Hotel... (507) Days Inn (show rates available)... (507) Nichols Inn..(507)

15 United States Equestrian Federation Entry Agreement By entering a Federation-licensed Competition and signing this entry blank 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 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 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 Driving Competitions upon payment of a $30 non member registration 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 National Federation, 10) USEA beginner novice division; and 11) assistant handlers in Dressage Sport Horse Breeding classes. EC 7/21/08 Effective 12/1/08 14

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17 MN ARABIAN HORSE ASSOC. MEMBERSHIP FORM DATE: NEW MEMBER RENEWING MEMBER AHA# DATE OF BIRTH: NAME: FARM NAME: ADDRESS: CITY/STATE/ZIP: HOME PHONE: CELL: ADDRESS: ADULT MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES $ YEAR AHA/Affiliate/WITH a COMPETITION CARD & WITH MAHA Voting $ YEAR AHA/Affiliate/MAHA Voting Membership NO COMPETITION CARD $ YEAR MAHA Associate - NO Voting/ NO AHA Membership/ NO Competition Card YOUTH MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES (17 years or under as of December 1st) $ YEAR AHA/Affiliate WITH a COMPETITION CARD & WITH MAHA Voting $ YEAR MAHA Associate WITH voting rights NO AHA/ NO Competition Card **All MAHA Memberships include the MAHA EXPRESS Publication and WSCA Membership. ****Online Membership is available at designate club # MN Arabian Horse Association or download a form & visit our website at * For more WSCA information, please contact: LauraMickelson@aol.com or * For more MAHA Information, please contact: Lori@ConwayArabians.com or MAHA is an organization operated entirely by volunteers. Your help is greatly appreciated in any capacity. Tell us about yourself and what MAHA can do for you and where you could help us. Please circle what your interests are: * Trail/Competitive Riding * Local Horse Show Competitions (4-H, WSCA etc) * Class A Shows * Attending Clinics * Regional &/or National Shows * Horse Expo * Membership * Horse Show Management &/or Involvement (Ribbons, Announcing, Gate, Barn Manager) * Promotions &/or Club Publications * Other: * Circle all that apply: Owner * Trainer * Amateur * Parent * Youth * Non-Owner Do you want to be contacted as a Volunteer? YES or To complete this form via mail: Please make checks payable to MAHA and mail to: * Shirley Theede * 2341 Itasca Ave. S, Lakeland, MN * slick332@aol.com * NO THANK YOU FOR JOINING MAHA. THE CLUB THAT GIVES BACK! 16