Fall Finale $10,000 RIDER BONUS! Week II & III of GREAT SOUTHWEST AUTUMN CLASSIC THE FINAL CHASE NOVEMBER 8-12, 2017 NOVEMBER 15-19, 2017

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1 Week II & III of Fall Finale GREAT SOUTHWEST AUTUMN CLASSIC NOVEMBER 8-12, 2017 USEF Premier Rated A THJA $25,000 Great Southwest Grand Prix $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby 2nd Annual Golf Cart Grand Prix USHJA Zone 7 Southern Horse of the Year Finals THE FINAL CHASE NOVEMBER 15-19, 2017 USEF Premier Rated A THJA $25,000 Final Chase Grand Prix $10,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby Recognized by USEF National (A) Hunters USEF Jumper Rating Two Texas Hunter Jumper Association (A) $10,000 RIDER BONUS! Photo by Jerry Mohme Photography To be held at Great Southwest Equestrian Center, 2501 S Mason Road, Katy, TX 77450

2 William C. Stone, DVM MS Owner & Lead Veterinarian Camilla Jamieson, MRCVS/DVM Associate Veterinarian Aurora Lykos, DVM Associate Veterinarian 707 Woods Rd. Brookshire, TX

3 Great Southwest Autumn Classic November 8-12, 2017 Location: Great Southwest Equestrian Center 2501 S. Mason Road, Suite 100, Katy, Texas Recognized By: USEF, USHJA, THJA, WIHS Judges: USEF Steward Schooling Supervisor Management Stall Manager Operations Manager Course Designer Announcers Scoreboard Show Coordinator Show Office Awards Ingates Check In Veterinarian Farrier Paramedics Show Officials Management reserves the right to add to or vary from this list. Rob Bielefeld Wellington, FL Lynn Forgione Cornelius, NC Rachel Kennedy Brookeville, MD Keri Kampsen Wellington, FL Lewis Pack Mill Spring, NC Mike Christian Fort Worth, TX Carl Hansen Simonton, TX Sue Halpern Dana Frank G.S.E.C Val Garza Val Garza Pauline Cook Patrick Rodes (Hunter) Danny Foster (Jumper) Sarah Booker Andrew Brown Russell Erxleben Amy Uniss-Coleman Maurene Moffett Carol Vos Terri Irrer Wendy Kaminski Loren Musso Lesli Mitchell Padraic Cutright Josh Mims Lee Wilson Casey Wagner DeCillo Equine Chris Guillory R & R Health & Safety For additional information contact: Amy Uniss-Coleman auniss@aol.com or Val Garza ValGarza@gswec.com Santa Fe, NM Piedmont, OK Katy, TX Katy, TX Waller, TX Argyle, TX Milton, ON Columbia, MO Glasgow, VA Livingston, TX Katy, TX Waller, TX Aiken, SC Beverly Hills, MI Woodlands, TX Colleyville, TX Katy, TX Tallahassee, FL Bartonville, TX Wagener, SC Katy, TX Hempstead, TX Brookshire, TX Katy, TX TO AVOID LATE FEES ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 2017 NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A STALL DEPOSIT AND ANY NOMINATING FEE

4 Judges: USEF Stewards Schooling Supervisor Management Stall Manager Operations Manager Course Designer Announcers Scoreboard Show Coordinator Show Office Awards Ingates Check In Veterinarian Farrier Paramedics Great Southwest Final Chase November 15-19, 2017 Location: Great Southwest Equestrian Center 2501 S. Mason Road, Suite 100, Katy, Texas Recognized By: USEF, USHJA, THJA, WIHS Show Officials Management reserves the right to add to or vary from this list. Anne Braswell Ocala, FL Bob Braswell Ocala, FL Greg Franklin Hampshire, IL Mike Rosser Southern Pines, NC Lewis Pack Mill Spring, NC Mike Christian Fort Worth, TX Sue Halpern Carl Hansen Dana Frank G.S.E.C Val Garza Val Garza Pauline Cook Tim Hott (Hunter) Patrick Rodes (Jumper) Sarah Booker Andrew Brown Russell Erxleben Amy Uniss-Coleman Maurene Moffett Carol Vos Terri Irrer Wendy Kaminski Loren Musso Lesli Mitchell Padraic Cutright Josh Mims Lee Wilson Casey Wagner DeCillo Equine Chris Guillory Santa Fe, NM Simonton, TX Piedmont, OK Katy, TX Katy, TX Katy, TX Waller, TX Cumming, IA Argyle, TX Columbia, MO Glasgow, VA Livingston, TX Katy, TX Waller, TX Aiken, SC Beverly Hills, MI Woodlands, TX Colleyville, TX Katy, TX Tallahassee, FL Bartonville, TX Wagener, SC Katy, TX Hempstead, TX Brookshire, TX R & R Health & Safety Katy, TX For additional information contact: Amy Uniss-Coleman auniss@aol.com or Val Garza ValGarza@gswec.com TO AVOID LATE FEES ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 17, 2017 NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A STALL DEPOSIT AND ANY NOMINATING FEE

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6 GENERAL RULES AND INFORMATION This show is a regular member of the United States Equestrian Federation. Every class offered herein is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF rule book and will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. ENTRIES: Entries close October 17, 2017 for the Great Southwest Equestrian Center Autumn Classic Horse Show and The Great Southwest Final Chase Horse Show. New entries (new or different horses) made after these dates will incur a one time late fee of $ Every Entry Blank must have the signature of the owner/authorized agent, trainer & be accompanied by a stall check, open check or valid credit card information. It is the responsibility of the person making the entry to execute properly and complete all necessary information pertaining to each entry made in accordance with USEF rules. NO NUMBERS WILL BE ISSUED WITHOUT AN OPEN CHECK OR VALID CREDIT CARD INFORMATION. There will be a $60.00 office/services fee for every horse on the show grounds. Management reserves the right to refuse any entry for any reason. Horses, on the grounds, not entered in any classes, must have a completed entry blank on file in the office and will be charged a $100 non-showing fee per week. Horses not accruing a minimum of $100 in entry fees may be charged the non-showing fee in lieu of entry fees. *Warning: Horses that compete in a class in which they are not properly entered will be charged a double entry fee. Once a horse has competed in the first class of a National A rated hunter section the division entry fee cannot be refunded. *Attention foreign exhibitors: All fees MUST be paid in US Funds. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS RULE USEF GR845: 1. Horses entering the grounds must be accompanied by documentation of Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpes Virus (Rhinopneumonitis) vaccinations within six months prior to entering the stables. Horses not in compliance with this rule may be required to leave the competition grounds upon request by Competition Management. Documentation should consist of one of the following methods mentioned below. The frequency of vaccine administration should be per the vaccine manufacturers or veterinarian s recommendations. It is recommended that vaccines are administered by or under the direction of a veterinarian. 2. In the case of vaccines administered by a veterinarian, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide documentation from the veterinarian on documenting that the horse in question received the vaccinations; name of the vaccines and date of vaccine administration. 3. In the case of vaccines administered by a person other than a veterinarian, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide a receipt of the vaccine purchase which is signed by the owner, or agent with care, custody, and control of the horse; name, serial number and expiration date of the vaccine; and date of vaccine administration. 4. In the case of a horse that is unable to receive either of the vaccinations due to a history of adverse reactions, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide a letter from the veterinarian on official letterhead stating that the horse in question cannot be vaccinated due to medical concerns and a log of temperatures taken twice daily for the seven days prior to entering the competition grounds. These horses must also have their temperature taken and logged twice daily while on the competition grounds. The log of temperatures should be provided to the Competition Management, steward, or technical delegate when requested. COGGINS TEST: Texas law requires that each horse be accompanied by a negative EIA certificate dated within one year. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR HORSES COGGINS TO YOUR ENTRY. STALLS: Permanent and temporary stabling will be available at a cost of $225 per week. Ship-ins will be charged a $55 ground/clean up fee per horse per day. Stalls will be available for move-in after 12:00pm on Monday, November 6, 2017 for Autumn Classic and Monday, November 13, 2017 for Final Chase unless prior arrangements are made. 12x12 and 10 X 10 permanent stalls (with doors) are available. Stalls must be returned to GSEC in the same condition upon move-in. All nails, hooks, etc. must be removed from stalls upon move-out. No sharing of stalls allowed. Each horse will be charged either a stall fee or a grounds fee. Shavings and feed are available for purchase on show grounds between 7am -5pm. NO outside Shavings Permitted. Violators will be charged $100 per stall. REFUNDS: STALL FEES CANNOT BE REFUNDED AFTER OCTOBER 17. Entry fees will not be refunded after October 17 unless a certificate of illness or injury prepared by an accredited veterinarian, or a doctor s note regarding rider illness/injury, is presented to the secretary before the start of the show. Once the show has started, proper notification of the scratch must be made in the office BEFORE the start of the classes being scratched. In either case the entry fees will be refunded less any nominating fees, stall fee, and an office processing charge of $60.00.

7 GENERAL RULES AND INFORMATION NON-NEGOTIABLE CHECKS: A $50.00 SERVICE FEE OR 10% OF THE CHECK AMOUNT/CREDIT CARD CHARGE, WHICHEVER IS GREATER, WILL BE CHARGED FOR ALL RETURNED CHECKS AND/OR DECLINED CREDIT CARDS. Accounts that are not settled within five days with certified funds will be reported to USEF in accordance with USEF Rules. SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS: All show accounts must be closed out at the end of each week. Any open entry accounts will be closed by management and a $60 processing fee will be added per entry. All questions about show accounts must be addressed within 48 hours of the conclusion of the show. Any mistakes or questions regarding your horse show account and/or prize money must be resolved within 48 hours by contacting the Horse Show Office. FOR CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS PLEASE NOTE: You MUST have your credit card present at check out. CREDENTIALS: ALL EXHIBITORS IN ANY PONY, PONY EQUITATION, JUNIOR HUNTER OR AMATEUR SECTION MUST PRESENT THEIR CREDENTIALS (MEASUREMENT CARD OR AMATEUR CERTIFICATION) TO THE SHOW OFFICE BEFORE THEIR NUMBERS CAN BE RELEASED. Kindly send a photo copy of credentials with entry to facilitate processing. All horses or ponies without a valid measurement card will be measured at a designated time and place. Anyone not presenting valid membership credentials (USEF/USHJA) will have to fill out a USEF/USHJA Show Pass form and will be charged a $30.00 non-refundable show pass fee per organization. Amateur exhibitors must present valid Amateur Credentials. Only a parent will be exempt from the Federation non-member fee if signing as coach for his/her minor child. HORSE REGISTRATIONS: All horses competing in Federation non-breed restricted licensed competitions with hunter, hunter breeding, jumper and hunter seat equitation classes (except those activities enumerated in GR901.9, items 1-9) must be properly identified and must obtain a Registration Number from USHJA. A registration number for each horse must be entered on all entry forms for licensed competitions. Proof of registration must be presented to the Show Secretary before numbers can be released. To be eligible for National, Regional or Zone Horse of the Year Awards, and to enter a USEF Computer Ranking List Class horses must also be registered with the USEF. Exception for USEF Computer Ranking List: Citizens of other nations who have proof, in English, of current membership in good standing of their own National Federation need not have USEF Registration. USEF/USHJA FEES: Current USEF rules relating to drugs and medications will be enforced. Each horse entered must pay the $8.00 USEF Drug/Medication Fee plus an $8.00 USEF fee. Each horse entered will also be required to pay the USHJA Fee of $7.00. (Total USEF/USHJA Fees $23.00). ADDS/SCRATCHES: ALL ADDS MUST BE COMPLETED IN THE SHOW OFFICE NO LATER THAN 5:00pm THE DAY PRIOR TO THE CLASS. No Same Day Adds will be accepted. Scratches will be accepted at any time prior to the start of the class Scratch Fee may apply. Any scratches in the Derby after 5:00pm the night prior to the Class will incur a $35 Scratch Fee. HORSE/PONY MEASUR MENTS: Please advise the show office of any horses and/or ponies requiring measurement. Any horse/pony that cannot present a valid measurement card will be required to present themselves for measurement at the time/times posted in the show office. SCHOOLING: Hunter Rings will be open for schooling on the day prior to the show. Time permitting, rings may also be open before and after the show, each day, for hacking, times to be posted or announced. No manual poling; no offsets of any type may be used while schooling. Jumping will be permitted, in the rings, at scheduled times and only when medical personnel are on the grounds. HARD HATS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES WHILE MOUNTED. ANIMAL WELFARE: We require that all horses be treated with kindness, respect and compassion and should never be subject to mistreatment. Owners, trainers, riders and grooms, or their agents must use reasonable care in the handling and treatment of their horses whether owned or placed in their care for competition or for any other purpose. At all times, while the horse is on the show grounds, we will provide for the continuous well-being of the horse by vigorously enforcing the rules of the USEF which pertain to the welfare of the horse. USEF rules defining policy regarding abuse and use of whips will be strictly enforced. No poling, use of bamboo off-set or excessive use of the whip will be tolerated. The well being of the horse must be considered above the demands of the breeders, trainers, riders, owners, dealers, organizers, sponsors or officials. Violators may be subject to penalties pursuant to USEF rules. In the event of an acute and serious injury to or illness of a horse on competition grounds when the owner or trainer of the horse or agent of the owner is not present, after reasonable effort to contact that individual has been made, competition management, in consultation with a licensed equine veterinarian, may authorize the provision of emergency veterinary treatment of the horse. If competition management so authorizes treatment under the provisions of this rule, competition management and veterinarian are not liable for any resulting costs, damages, losses, claims or actions arising directly or indirectly from the treatment of the horse.

8 GENERAL RULES AND INFORMATION DOGS: Dogs are not permitted to be loose on competition grounds and must be on a leash or otherwise contained. 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. Dog owners failing to comply with this rule may be subject to penalty under Chapters 6 and 7, as well as issuance of warning cards pursuant to rule GR 301. In addition, pursuant to facility regulations. Loose dogs will be removed by animal control, from the show grounds, at the owner s expense. CHANGES: Management reserves the right to change, cancel, or combine classes, alter courses and do all things necessary to compensate for excessive or inadequate entries. ATTIRE/HEADGEAR: All riders must be properly attired. Protective head gear must be worn BY ALL RIDERS AT ALL TIMES WHILE MOUNTED, anywhere, anytime on the show grounds. Headgear for all riders must meet or exceed ASTM Standards; must carry the SEI tag; and be properly secured by a harness. JUMPERS: Ties in jumper classes will jump off for first place only. Ties for all other places will be determined by first round time. Champion and Reserve will be determined using the USEF Bonus Point system. Bonus Points will apply to the class indicated for each section. NOMINATING FEE: Horses competing in all 1.20 Meter classes, and above, must pay a nominating fee of $175. RINGS/FOOTING: Mega Sport 1 is approximately 140 x 265 with International all weather footing. Mega Sport 2 is approximately 140 x 265 with International all weather Footing. ESI Ring is approximately 140 x 276 with International all weather footing. Tellepsen Indoor Arena is approximately 150 x 250 with Sandy Loam Footing. Main Indoor arena is 150 x 300 with Sandy Loam Footing. Wheless Arena (East Indoor) is 125 x 250 with Sandy Loam Footing. Footing is a priority; rings may be closed to schooling during inclement weather and/or for maintenance at any time during the show at the manager s discretion. JUMP ORDER: Show Management will determine a rotating jump order for all classes over fences. Riders or Trainers with conflicts must see the paddock masters in both rings so that the necessary adjustments can be made. Starters have the authority to scratch entries that make no attempt to be timely, without going through the Steward or Show Manager. COURSES: Courses will be posted a minimum of one hour prior to each class. In Hunter classes, fences will simulate fences found in the hunt field such as; brush, wall, in & out, oxer, post and rails, and gates. At management s discretion, a dotted line may be put into effect to restrict the size of the courtesy circle in hunter classes. RIBBONS/TROPHIES/CHAMPIONSHIPS: All hunter classes receive a trophy and eight ribbons unless otherwise noted. All equitation classes receive a trophy and six ribbons unless otherwise noted. All jumper classes receive a trophy and six ribbons unless otherwise noted. Each hunter and jumper section will receive a champion & reserve award based on points unless otherwise noted. Full Championship points will be given in all classes in each hunter section except Green Conformation Hunter Model and High Performance Conformation Model which will count as half points. In all hunter sections, Champion and Reserve Champion will be awarded to two of the top four horses acquiring the most points over fences. These four horses will also receive full points for one under saddle class. PRIZES: Prize money is indicated for each class. Prize money won can be paid by check or deducted from each horses account. An IRS W-9 form must be completed in full before any prize money exceeding $600 can be paid. Prize money will be withheld if the recipients Social Security number or EIN number is not on file. Prize money will be payable to the owner unless written authorization, and complete alternate payee information, is on file with the show secretary. All prize money will be paid within 30 days of the shows conclusion. CAMPERS: Camper spaces are available for $280 per week in spaces The Premier camper spaces are available for $350 per week in spaces One Pump-out per week is included. Anyone needing additional pump-outs will incur an additional charge. Make your reservations early as spaces will sell out. PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO: From time to time, events at this facility are taped or produced for live and/or delayed broadcast on National Television. The copyrights of any video production at the Great Southwest Equestrian Center remain the property of the Great Southwest Equestrian Center. No portion of any event may be copied, sold or rebroadcast (except non-economic use by the event participants) without the express written consent of the Great Southwest Equestrian Center - Katy, TX. All copyrights are reserved under the Federal Copyright Laws of The United States. PHOTO RELEASE: By signing the entry form, I agree to waive the right to the use of my photos/videos at the competition and grant Great Southwest Equestrian Center and its agent s full use of any and all competition photos and video.

9 GENERAL RULES AND INFORMATION COMPETITION NUMBERS: OFFICE ISSUED NUMBERS must be worn in the competition rings. RING SIDE AMMENITIES (includes scoreboards, horse show app, display monitors for instant replay: All rings are equipped with display monitors to view an instant replay of your completed round. The $40 fee includes online viewing of the entire show including your rounds during the duration of the horse show. Video downloads are subjected to additional fees and viewing packages will be available after the show. OPERATION OF 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 limited to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles on the competition grounds of recognized competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the above described vehicles so 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 blank 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. RESPONSIBILITY: Submission of entry to this show constitutes an agreement to the following: Exhibitor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Great Southwest Fall Classic Horse Show, officials against any claims, demands, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees for the defense thereof, arising from the conduct or management of Exhibitor s business or its use of the premises or from any breach on the part of the Exhibitor of any conditions of this Agreement, or contractors, agents, employees, guests or invitees in or about the premises. In case of any action or proceeding brought against Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Great Southwest Fall Classic Horse Show management by reason of such claim Exhibitor, upon notice, covenants to defend such action or proceeding by council acceptable to owner. Exhibitor is responsible for his/her own property and Great Southwest Equestrian Center, Great Southwest Fall Classic Horse Show Management are not responsible for accidents, fire or theft. WARNING: THE GREAT SOUTHWEST FALL CLASSIC HORSE SHOW, IT S MANAGEMENT, OFFICERS, OWNERS, OFFICIALS, AND EMPLOYEES WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACCIDENT OR LOSS WHICH MAY OCCUR TO AN EXHIBITOR, SPECTATOR, GUEST, RIDER, GROOM, ATTENDANT OR OTHER EMPLOYEE, ANIMAL, VEHICLE, OR EQUIPMENT AT THE SHOW. THIS SHALL BE A CONDITION OF ENTRY TO THE SHOW OR SHOW GROUNDS. Show Management reserves the right to interpret all questions and conditions in regard to, or arising out of the show without claims for damages or recourse of any kind. All items not covered in these rules and information shall be decided by Horse Show Management, its decision to be final. SHARPS DISPOSAL: Sharps containers will be provided in all barns for the disposal of needles and other disposable sharp instruments. ALL items of this nature MUST be disposed of in the provided containers. NO SHARPS are to be disposed of in any receptacle other than the provided sharps container. Any individual or entity not in compliance will be subject to a $100 fine per USEF WHILE EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO AVOID MISTAKES IN THIS PUBLICATION, THE HORSE SHOW MANAGEMENT, PARTNERS, AND STAFF ASSUME NO LIABILITY FOR ERRORS. SIGNIFICANT ERRORS OR CHANGES WILL BE DISCLOSED TO EXHIBITORS WHOSE ENTRIES ARE ACCEPTED, UPON THEIR ACCEPTANCE; AND OTHERWISE IN ACCORDANCE WITH USEF RULES

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11 MAILING ADDRESS FOR GREAT SOUTHWEST EQUESTRIAN CENTER Items can be sent to: Great Southwest Equestrian Center Horse Show Office 2501 South Mason Rd, Suite 100 Katy, TX DIRECTIONS TO GREAT SOUTHWEST EQUESTRIAN CENTER 2501 South Mason Road Katy, TX gswec.com From Houston, take I-10 West and exit Mason Road, Exit 745. Go left (south) for three miles and the Center is on the left. From San Antonio, take I-10 East and exit Mason Road, Exit 745. Go right (South) for three miles and the Center in on the left. From Dallas take I-45 South and exit Beltway 8 (Sam Houston Toll Road) south to I-10. Take I-10 West to Mason Road, Exit 745. Go left (south) on Mason for three miles and the Center is located on the left. Got the App? Everything you need to know about your show day! Up to the minute news! Stabling Ring Schedules Notifications Plus Quick Links to Area Hotels & Dining Options Search for Southbound Showday & Download Today!

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13 PRIZE MONEY DISTRIBUTION Hunter Prize Money Distribution: Prize monies will be paid as follows unless specified otherwise in the class/section description. MONEY $50 $100 $150 $160 $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 $500 $550 $600 $750 $1000 $2500 $5000 $10,000 $15 $30 $45 $47 $60 $75 $90 $105 $120 $150 $165 $180 $225 $300 $750 $1500 $3000 $11 $22 $33 $35 $44 $55 $66 $77 $88 $110 $121 $130 $165 $220 $450 $900 $2000 $8 $15 $23 $25 $30 $38 $45 $53 $60 $75 $84 $90 $113 $145 $300 $600 $1400 $6 $14 $20 $22 $28 $33 $40 $45 $56 $60 $70 $75 $97 $125 $250 $500 $1000 $5 $12 $17 $18 $24 $26 $35 $40 $48 $55 $65 $65 $75 $110 $200 $450 $800 $5 $7 $12 $13 $14 $23 $24 $30 $28 $50 $45 $60 $75 $100 $200 $400 $700 $175 $350 $600 $175 $300 $500 Jumper Prize Money Distribution: Prize monies will be paid as follows unless specified otherwise in the class/section description. MONEY $100 $250 $500 $550 $600 $750 $1000 $2500 $5000 $10,000 $30 $75 $150 $165 $180 $225 $300 $750 $1500 $3000 $22 $55 $110 $121 $130 $165 $220 $450 $900 $2000 $15 $38 $75 $84 $90 $113 $145 $300 $600 $1400 $14 $33 $60 $70 $75 $97 $125 $250 $500 $1000 $12 $26 $55 $65 $65 $75 $110 $200 $450 $800 $7 $23 $50 $45 $60 $75 $100 $200 $400 $700 $175 $350 $600 $175 $300 $500 Prize Money to Foreign exhibitors: Foreign exhibitors are advised that the US Internal Revenue Service requires sporting events to withhold 30% of the prize money won in the United States. Foreign exhibitors should apply for a US Social Security number and will be asked to complete FORM W8-BEN prior to prize money being issued. A valid Social Security or Federal ID number must be provided. Prize money will be withheld if the recipients Social Security number is not on file. FENCE HEIGHT CONVERSION 0.70 M = Fences 2 3 in height 1.20 M = Fences 3 11 in height 0.75 M = Fences 2 5 in height 1.25 M = Fences 4 1 in height 0.80 M = Fences 2 7 in height 1.30 M = Fences 4 3 in height 0.85 M = Fences 2 9 in height 1.35 M = Fences 4 5 in height 0.90 M = Fences 2 11 in height 1.40 M = Fences 4 7 in height 0.95 M = Fences 3 1 in height 1.45 M = Fences 4 9 in height 1.00 M = Fences 3 3 in height 1.50 M = Fences 4 11 in height 1.05 M = Fences 3 5 in height 1.55 M = Fences 5 1 in height 1.10 M = Fences 3 7 in height 1.60 M = Fences 5 3 in height 1.15 M = Fences 3 9 in height

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15 THJA RECOGNITION The Great Southwest Autumn Classic Horse Show and the Great Southwest Final Chase Horse Show are operated in accordance with the current rules of the Texas Hunter and Jumper Association by which they are recognized and rated A in High Performance Conformation, High Performance Hunter, Performance Hunters 3 3 and 3 6, Green Conformation 3 6, Green Hunter 3, Green Hunter 3 3, Green Hunter 3 6, Green Hunter 3 9, Amateur Owner Hunters 3 3 and 3 6, Pony, Green Pony, Junior Hunters 3 3 and 3 6, Children s Pony, Children s and Adult Hunter, Modified Adult and Modified Children s Hunter, and JR/AO, Children s, Adult and Pony Jumper. Points for placing in Junior, Children s, Pony and Adult Equitation and Hunter Breeding will be credited in in accordance with the rules of THJA. MEMBERSHIP & ENTRY AGREEMENTS US EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT 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 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 National Federation, 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 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 competitions listed herein. 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, broadcasts, internet, film, new media 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 THJA MEMBERSHIP STATEMENT THJA MEMBERS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CLASSES AT COMPETITIONS RECOGNIZED BY THJA. A PERSON/HORSE MAY REGISTER WITH THE THJA AT A RECOGNIZED HORSE SHOW AS LONG AS THE APPLICATION(S) AND PAYMENT ACCOMPANIES THE OFFICIAL HORSE SHOW RESULTS. REGISTRATIONS MAY ALSO BE COMPLETED ONLINE WITH A CREDIT CARD AT THE THJA WEBSITE BEFORE THE END OF THE SHOW. ALL RIDERS AND TRAINERS, IN ADDITION TO OWNERS OF THJA REGISTERED HORSES MUST BE MEMBERS OF THJA FOR THE POINTS TO COUNT. FREE Online Horseshowsonline.com

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19 Texas Winter Frost Fire DECEMBER 14 17, 2017 ALL ADULT & AM. OWNER HUNTER CLASSES ON THE WEEKEND! Featuring $10, Jumper Classic $5, Jumper Classic $2,500 Children s/adult Jumper Classics $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby JR/AO, Children s, Adult & Pony Hunter Classics Recognized by USEF National (A) Hunters USEF Jumper Rating Two Texas Hunter Jumper Association (A) Photo by Jerry Mohme Photography To be held at Great Southwest Equestrian Center, 2501 S Mason Road, Katy, TX 77450

20 USHJA ZONE HOTY CHAMPIONSHIP A USHJA Zone Horse of the Year Championship is designed to reward participants in the USHJA Zone Horse of the Year Award Program by providing them with the opportunity to earn Championship Points. USHJA Zone HOTY Championships are held based upon the recommendation of the applicable Zone Committee and Working Group, and subject to the approval of the Executive Director. USHJA Zone Horse of the Year Championships are open to competitors who meet the minimum eligibility requirements, unless a zone specifically creates qualifying criteria and provides it to USHJA. In order to earn Championship Points in Hunter and Jumper sections, the owner or recorded leasee of the horse/pony must reside within the Zone. Horse owner, rider and trainer must be Active/competing members of USEF and USHJA. Horses must have a USEF annual or Life recording and USHJA registration. In Equitation sections the rider must reside within the Zone to participate in the HOTY Championship and receive Championship Points. If a section held at a USHJA Zone Horse of the Year Championship is open to all competitors, then the Competition Management is responsible for placing the class a second time including only those who are Zone members. The second set of results must be submitted to USEF. Each USHJA Zone Horse of the Year Championship must offer a minimum of 50% of the applicable Zone Horse of the Year Awards sections. Hunter and Equitation Section Format: must be offered with a minimum of two over fences classes and one under saddle class as defined in HU148. If offered in the section format, then Management may designate classes of an existing section that will count for the USHJA Zone Championship Points. Additional classes are not required to be held for the USHJA Zone HOTY Championships. Eligible exhibitors that place 1st-8th in each class will receive Zone HOTY Championship Points. Zone HOTY Championship Points will be awarded for Champion and Reserve Champion. Hunter Classic Format: may also be offered in a Classic format with two over fences rounds. If offered in this format then eligible exhibitors that place 1st- 8th in the second round of the Hunter Classic will receive Zone HOTY Championship Points. Jumper Section Format: may be offered as two or three individual classes. If offered in this format then Management may designate classes of an existing section that will count for the USHJA Zone Championship Points. Additional classes are not required to be held for the USHJA Zone HOTY Championships. Eligible exhibitors that place 1st-8th in each class will receive Zone HOTY Championship Points. Jumper Classic Format: may also be offered in a two round/one jump-off Classic format. If offered in this format, eligible exhibitors who that place 1st-8th for the championship overall placings in the Classic will receive Zone HOTY Championship Points. A minimum of 3 Zone HOTY Championship exhibitors must compete in order for the Zone HOTY Championship Points to be awarded. The definition of compete for Hunters and Age Group Equitation is in accordance with HU133 and the definition of compete for Jumpers is in accordance with JP If the competition charges exhibitors an extra fee ( Armband Fees ) to compete in the Zone HOTY Championship, a minimum of 3 Zone HOTY Championship exhibitors must pay the additional fee and compete in order for Zone HOTY Championship Points to be awarded. HUNTER Stirrup Cup Championship Point Chart Placing Bonus Points for each class (Section Format) Bonus Points for each class (Classic Format) Champion 80 Reserve 48 JUMPER Stirrup Cup Championship Point Chart Placing Bonus Points for each class (Section Format) Bonus Points for each class (Classic Format) Champion N/A-Jumpers Reserve N/A-Jumpers HUNTERS/EQUITATION Champion and Reserve Championship Points will be given to the Zone HOTY Championships sections that follow HU148. Champions will receive 80 Championship Points for each section completed and Reserve Champions will receive 48 Championship Points. JUMPERS Low Children s/adult Amateur Jumpers, High Children s/adult Amateur Jumpers and Thoroughbred Jumper will receive points from the Zone HOTY Championship Point Chart excluding Champion and Reserve points. 1.20/1.25 Junior Jumper, 1.20/1.25 Amateur Owner Jumper, 1.30/1.35 Junior Jumper, 1.30/1.35 Amateur Owner Jumper, 1.40/1.45 Junior Jumper, 1.40/1.45 Amateur Owner Jumper, Pony Jumpers and Young Jumpers will be based on one point for every dollar won unless no money is awarded and then these classes will receive the points from the Zone HOTY Championship Point Chart excluding Champion and Reserve points. Champion and Reserve Championship Points will be given to the Zone HOTY Championships sections that follow HU148. Champions will receive 80 Championship Points for each section completed and Reserve Champions will receive 48 Championship Points. For more information on the Zone HOTY Championship, please visit or call (859) EQUITATION Stirrup Cup Championship Point Chart Placing Bonus Points for each class Champion 80 Reserve 48

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22 HUNTER DIVISIONS Courses will simulate fences found in the hunting field such as; brush, wall, in and out, oxer, post/rails, gates, aiken and panels. Classes will be judged on performance and soundness unless otherwise noted. Sections will be combined as necessary per USEF rules. With the exception of Performance Hunter Sections, individual classes may not be entered. All sections/classes will be operated under applicable USEF, USHJA Zone VII and THJA rules. $1600 High Performance Hunter Fences Individual Classes $50 Section Entry Fee $260 Open to all horses and riders. 101, 102, 103 $350 High Performance Hunter O/F 104 $350 High Performance Handy Hunter 105 $200 High Performance Hunter Under Saddle High Performance Hunter Champion and Reserve $1000 Performance Hunter 3 6 Fences 3 6 Individual Classes $50 Section Entry Fee $220 Open to all horses and riders. 106, 107, 108 $ Performance Hunter O/F 109 $ Performance Handy Hunter 110 $ Performance Hunter Under Saddle 3 6 Performance Hunter Champion and Reserve $1000 Performance Hunter 3 3 Fences 3 3 Individual Classes $50 Section Entry Fee $220 Open to all horses and riders. 111, 112, 113 $200 Performance Hunter 3 3 O/F 114 $200 Performance Handy Hunter $200 Performance Hunter 3 3 Under Saddle 3 3 Performance Hunter Champion and Reserve $1250 High Performance Conformation Hunter Fences 3 9 Section Entry Fee $ , 117, 118 $250 High Performane Conformation Hunter O/F 119 $250 High Performance Conformation Handy Hunter 120 $250 High Performance Conformation Hunter Under Saddle 121 High Performance Conformation Model Model Entry Fee $20 (Model must be entered separately) High Performance Conformation Hunter Champion and Reserve $1250 Green Conformation Hunter Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 123, 124 $250 Green Conformation Hunter O/F 125 $250 Green Conformation Handy Hunter 126 $250 Green Conformation Hunter Under Saddle 127 Green Conformation Model Model Entry Fee $20 (Model must be entered separately) Green Conformation Hunter Champion and Reserve

23 GREEN HUNTER DIVISIONS Green Hunters will jog for soundness. A horse may compete in only one Green Hunter fence height section at any one competition. USEF Rule HU 103. Young Hunters will not jog for soundness. A horse may compete in only one Young Hunter fence height section at any one competition. USEF Rule HU 104. $1500 Green Hunter 3 9 Section Entry Fee $ , 129, 130 $300 Green Hunter 3 9 O/F 131 $300 Green Hunter 3 9 Handy Hunter 132 $300 Green Hunter 3 9 Under Saddle Green Hunter 3 9 Champion and Reserve $1500 Green Hunter 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 134, 135 $300 Green Hunter 3 6 O/F 136 $300 Green Hunter 3 6 Handy Hunter 137 $300 Green Hunter 3 6 Under Saddle Green Hunter 3 6 Champion and Reserve $1000 Green Hunter 3 3 Section Entry Fee $ , 139, 140, 141 $200 Green Hunter 3 3 O/F 142 $200 Green Hunter 3 3 Under Saddle Green Hunter 3 3 Champion and Reserve $1000 Green Hunter 3 143, 144, 145, 146 $200 Green Hunter 3 O/F 147 $200 Green Hunter 3 Under Saddle Green Hunter 3 Champion and Reserve Section Entry Fee $220

24 HUNTER DIVISIONS $ Amateur Owner Hunter USEF Amateur Certification Required Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 149, 150 $ Amateur Owner Hunter O/F 151 $ Amateur Owner Handy Hunter $ Amateur Owner Hunter Under Saddle 3 6 Amateur Owner Hunter Champion and Reserve $ Amateur Owner Hunter 36 & Over USEF Amateur Certification Required Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 154, 155 $ Amateur Owner Hunter 36 and Over O/F 156 $ Amateur Owner Handy Hunter 36 & Over 157 $ Amateur Owner Hunter 36/O Under Saddle 3 6 Amateur Owner Hunter 36 and Over Champion and Reserve $ Amateur Owner Hunter USEF Amateur Certification Required Fences 3 3 Section Entry Fee $ , 159, 160 $ Amateur Owner Hunter O/F 161 $ Amateur Owner Handy Hunter $ Amateur Owner Hunter Under Saddle 3 3 Amateur Owner Hunter Champion and Reserve $ Amateur Owner Hunter 36 & Over USEF Amateur Certification Required Fences 3 3 Section Entry Fee $ , 164, 165 $ Amateur Owner Hunter 36 & Over O/F 166 $ Amateur Owner Handy Hunter 36 & Over 167 $ Amateur Owner Hunter 36 & Over Under Saddle 3 3 Amateur Owner Hunter 36 and Over Champion and Reserve $1500 Small Junior Hunter 15/U USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 169, 170 $300 Small Junior Hunter 15/U O/F 171 $300 Small Junior Handy Hunter 15/U 172 $300 Small Junior Hunter 15/U Under Saddle Small Junior Hunter 15/U Champion and Reserve $1500 Small Junior Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 174, 175 $300 Small Junior Hunter O/F 176 $300 Small Junior Handy Hunter $300 Small Junior Hunter Under Saddle Small Junior Hunter Champion and Reserve

25 HUNTER DIVISIONS $1500 Large Junior Hunter 15/U USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 179, 180 $300 Large Junior Hunter 15/U O/F 181 $300 Large Junior Handy Hunter 15/U 182 $300 Large Junior Hunter 15/U Under Saddle Large Junior Hunter 15/U Champion and Reserve $1500 Large Junior Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 6 Section Entry Fee $ , 184, 185 $300 Large Junior Hunter O/F 186 $300 Large Junior Handy Hunter $300 Large Junior Hunter Under Saddle Large Junior Hunter Champion and Reserve $1500 Small Junior Hunter 3 3 USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 3 Section Entry Fee $ , 189, 190 $300 Small Junior Hunter 3 3 O/F 191 $300 Small Junior Hunter 3 3 Handy Hunter 192 $300 Small Junior Hunter 3 3 Under Saddle Junior Hunter 3 3 Champion and Reserve $1500 Large Junior Hunter 3 3 USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 3 Section Entry Fee $ , 194, 195 $300 Large Junior Hunter 3 3 O/F 196 $300 Large Junior Hunter 3 3 Handy Hunter 197 $300 Large Junior Hunter 3 3 Under Saddle Junior Hunter 3 3 Champion and Reserve $1000 Small Pony Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 2 3 Section Entry Fee $ $200 Small Pony Conformation Hunter 199, 200 $200 Small Pony Hunter Over Fences 201 $200 Small Pony Handy Hunter Over Fences 202 $200 Small Pony Hunter Under Saddle Small Pony Hunter Champion and Reserve $1000 Medium Pony Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 2 6 Section Entry Fee $ $200 Medium Pony Conformation Hunter 204, 205 $200 Medium Pony Hunter Over Fences 206 $200 Medium Pony Handy Hunter Over Fences 207 $200 Medium Pony Hunter Under Saddle Medium Pony Hunter Champion and Reserve

26 HUNTER DIVISIONS $1000 Large Pony Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 3 Section Entry Fee $ $200 Large Pony Conformation Hunter 209, 210 $200 Large Pony Hunter Over Fences 211 $200 Large Pony Handy Hunter Over Fences 212 $200 Large Pony Hunter Under Saddle Large Pony Hunter Champion and Reserve $500 Small/Medium Green Pony Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 2 3 (Small), 2 6 (Medium) Section Entry Fee $ $100 Sm/Med Green Pony Conformation Hunter 214, 215, 216 $100 Sm/Med Green Pony Hunter Over Fences 217 $100 Sm/Med Green Pony Hunter Under Saddle Small/Medium Green Pony Hunter Champion and Reserve $500 Large Green Pony Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 2 9 Section Entry Fee $ $100 Large Green Pony Conformation Hunter 219, 220, 221 $100 Large Green Pony Hunter Over Fences 222 $100 Large Green Pony Hunter Under Saddle Large Green Pony Hunter Champion and Reserve $1500 Adult Amateur Hunter USEF Amateur Certification Required Fences 3 Individual Classes $45 Section Entry Fee $200 $500 Adult Amateur Hunter , 302, 303, 304 $100Adult Amateur Hunter O/F 305 $100 Adult Amateur Hunter Under Saddle Adult Amateur Hunter Champion and Reserve $500 Adult Amateur Hunter , 307, 308, 309 $100Adult Amateur Hunter O/F 310 $100 Adult Amateur Hunter Under Saddle Adult Amateur Hunter Champion and Reserve $500 Adult Amateur Hunter 50 & Over 311, 312, 313, 314 $100 Adult Amateur Hunter 50 & Over O/F 315 $100 Adult Amateur Hunter 50 & Over Under Saddle Adult Amateur Hunter 50 & Over Champion and Reserve

27 HUNTER DIVISIONS $1000 Children s Hunter Fences 3 Individual Classes $45 Section Entry Fee $200 $500 Children s Hunter 14/U 316, 317, 318, 319 $100 Children s Hunter 14/U O/F 320 $100 Children s Hunter 14/U Hunter Under Saddle Children s Hunter 14/U Champion and Reserve $500 Children s Hunter , 322, 323, 324 $100 Children s Hunter O/F 325 $100 Children s Hunter Under Saddle Children s Hunter Champion and Reserve Baby Green Hunter Open to horses and ponies in their first year of showing. Fences 2 6 Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 327, 328, 329 Baby Green Hunter Over Fences 330 Baby Green Hunter Under Saddle Baby Green Hunter Champion and Reserve Hopeful Hunter Open to horses and ponies. Fences 2 6 Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 332, 333, 334 Hopeful Hunter Over Fences 335 Hopeful Hunter Under Saddle Hopeful Hunter Champion and Reserve Special Hunter 2 6 (Autumn Classic only) Open to horses and ponies. Fences 2 6 Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 337, 338 Special Hunter 2 6 Over Fences 339 Special Hunter 2 6 Under Saddle Special Hunter 2 6 Champion and Reserve Special Hunter 2 9 Open to horses and ponies. Fences 2 9 Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 341, 342 Special Hunter 2 9 Over Fences 343 Special Hunter 2 9 Under Saddle Special Hunter 2 9 Champion and Reserve Children s Pony Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Ponies may not cross enter into any other recognized pony Hunter Section Fences 2 Small, 2 3 Med, 2 6 Large Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 345, 346, 347 Children s Pony Hunter Over Fences 348 Children s Pony Hunter Under Saddle Children s Pony Hunter Champion and Reserve

28 Modified Adult Hunter Horse/Rider combination may not cross enter into any other rated hunter section. Fences 2 6 Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 350, 351, 352 Modified Adult Hunter Over Fences 353 Modified Adult Hunter U/S Modified Adult Champion and Reserve Modified Children s Hunter Horse/Rider combination may not cross enter into any other rated hunter section. Fences 2 6 Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 355, 356, 357 Modified Children s Hunter Over Fences 358 Modified Children s Hunter U/S Modified Children s Champion and Reserve Limit Hunter Open to any rider who has not won six blue ribbons over fences, equitation included, at a THJA/USEF affiliate recognized show. Riders eligible at the beginning of the show year will remain eligible all year. Fences Individual Classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 360, 361, 362 Limit Hunter Over Fences 363 Limit Hunter Under Saddle Limit Hunter Champion and Reserve Short Stirrup Hunter Open to Junior exhibitors in their first two (2) show seasons at USEF Regular Member shows, mounted on horses or ponies. Fences Individual classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 365, 366, 367 Short Stirrup Hunter Over Fences 368 Short Stirrup Hunter Under Saddle Short Stirrup Hunter Champion and Reserve Long Stirrup Hunter Open to Amateur exhibitors in their first two (2) show seasons at USEF Regular Member shows, mounted on horses or ponies. Fences Individual classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 370, 371, 372 Long Stirrup Hunter Over Fences 373 Long Stirrup Hunter Under Saddle Long Stirrup Hunter Champion and Reserve Take 2 Thoroughbred Hunter Division Sponsored by Take 2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program New York Thoroughbred Horseman s Association The New York Racing Association Horse registration must be verified by one of the following methods: HUNTER DIVISIONS The Jockey Club Certificate of Foal Registration (a copy is acceptable) The horse s lip tattoo, the horse s 5-cross pedigree and the successful tattoo lookup result from The Jockey Club s Tattoo Identification Services, (located at registry.jockeyclub.com). If neither of the above is available, a letter from The Jockey Club verifying the horse s identity. The following information must also be provided; Thoroughbred s registered name with The Jockey Club, show name (if different than above), registration number or tattoo number, and the name of the sire and dam. Fences 3 Individual classes $40 Section Entry Fee $ , 375 Take 2 Thoroughbred Hunter Over Fences 376 Take 2 Thoroughbred Hunter Under Saddle Take 2 Thoroughbred Hunter Champion and Reserve

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30 HUNTER CLASSES Open to horses or ponies. Fences 2, 2 3, 2 6, 2 9, 3, 3 3, 3 6, 3 9, 4 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, , 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, , 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426 Warm-Up Hunter Individual Classes $40 Pony Warm Up Hunter USEF Measurement Cards Required Fences 2, 2 3, 2 6, 2 9, 3 Individual Classes $40 431, 432, 433, 434 Schooling Pony Hunter Over Fences LEADLINE Must be handled by an adult (18 years or older) 900 Entry Fee: None HUNTER BREEDING & PONY HUNTER BREEDING Horses and Ponies to be judged on conformation, way of moving, quality, substance, soundness and suitability to become or in the case of sires and dams apparent ability to produce or beget hunters. Transmissible unsoundness is only to be considered in cases of sires and dams or prospective sires and dams. Yearlings, two-year olds and three-year olds are to walk and jog before being moved on the line in order of preference. First place winners in their respective classes to return for Best Young Horse and Best Young Pony. Hunter Breeding 451 Yearlings Class Fee: $ Two Year Olds Class Fee: $ Three Year Olds Class Fee: $ Best Young Horse Class Fee: None Pony Hunter Breeding 461 Pony Hunter Breeding Yearlings Class Fee: $ Pony Hunter Breeding Two Year Olds Class Fee: $ Pony Hunter Breeding Three Year Olds Class Fee: $ Best Young Pony Class Fee: None

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32 2017 TEXAS HUNTER BREEDING SUPER SERIES ENROLLMENT FORM for Yearlings, 2-Year Olds & 3-Year Olds DESIGNED BY THE SUPER SERIES GROUP SPECIFICALLY FOR PROMOTING HUNTER BREEDING THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE CURRENT COMPETITION YEAR. FEATURING $10,500 3-YEAR OLD CHAMPIONSHIP $2,500 2-YEAR OLD CHAMPIONSHIP $2,000 YEARLING CHAMPIONSHIP ANNUAL BONUSES BASED ON HORSE & OWNER STANDINGS ENROLLMENT FEES: Yearlings $250 (after August 1 st - $450) 2 Year Olds $350 (after August 1 st - $550) 3 Year Olds $450 (after August 1 st - $650) Hunter Breeding Yearlings, two year olds and three year olds that are enrolled in the program and are showing in hunter breeding classes (at participating shows) will accumulate points for the year end awards. Points in each class will be calculated 10, 6, 4, 2, 1, ½. Best Young Horse - 10 points and Reserve Best Young Horse - 5 points. All enrolled horses will be eligible to show in the Texas Hunter Breeding Championship classes held at the end of the year. Horse Name: Sire: Recording Number: Dam: Yearling 2-Yr Old 3-Yr Old Sex: Breed: American-Bred? Owner s Name: Phone #: Address: City: State: Zip: Trainer Name: Phone #: Owner / Agent Signature Date ALL blanks must be filled out in order for enrollment to be considered complete *Please make check payable to Texas Super Series and mail to: Terri Irrer Texas Super Series 785 W. Jeter Rd Argyle, TX Enrollment Information: Terri Irrer, tfidance@aol.com, Information Available at: superseriesgroup.com Super Series Group: Colleen McQuay, Patrick Rodes, Pauline Cookie Cook, Peter Pletcher Office Use Only: Amount Paid: Check Number: Date:

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34 WINTER SERIES 2018 January 31 -February 25, Weeks of Competition $30, 000 Hu nter Rider Bonu nus! s!!! $25,000 GSEC Grand Prix Week I-III $50,000 GSEC A prix ciation Grand Prix Week IV USHJA National Hunter Derby Week I-IV USHJA International Hunter Derby Week I & III World Champion Hunter Rider Week II Jr/AO Jumper Classic Week I-IV Child/Adult Jumper Classics Week I-IV Texas Green Hunter Super Stake Week I-IV Child, Adult, Jr, A/O, Pony Hunter Classics Week I-IV Katy, Texas GSWEC.com

35 EQUITATION CLASSES All classes to be judged in accordance with the current USEF standards for equitation. 501 Limit Equitation Flat Entry Fee (Per Class) $40 **Open to Junior Riders. Same horse/rider combination may not cross enter between heights. 502 Junior Equitation Flat 14 & Under 503 Junior Equitation Over Fences 14 & Under, Fences 3 ** 504 Junior Equitation Flat Junior Equitation Over Fences 15-17, Fences 3 6 ** 506 Children s Equitation Flat ** 507 Children s Equitation O/F, Fences 3 ** 508 Adult Equitation Flat 509 Adult Equitation Over Fences, Fences Ariat National Adult Medal, Fences Pony Equitation Flat 512 Modified Adult Equitation Flat 513 Modified Adult Equitation Over Fences, Fences Modified Children s Equitation Flat 515 Modified Children s Equitation Over Fences, Fences USEF Hunter Seat Medal Entry Fee $45 Open to Junior Active Members of the Federation who have not yet reached their 18th birthday. To be shown over a course of not less than eight obstacles at 3 6 which must include one combination including an oxer and two changes of direction (change of lead) after the first obstacle. Only one rider per horse. To fill a class three competitors must complete the course. 517 Marshall & Sterling U.S. Pony Medal (USEF Measurement Cards Required) Entry Fee $45 Open to Junior Active Members of the Federation who have not yet reached their 18th birthday, on ponies 14.2 hands and under. Ages and heights per USEF EQ Riders entered in this class cannot cross enter into a USEF Medal Class at the same competition. Suitability of a pony to rider will be emphasized. To be shown over a course of not less than six obstacles. Two tests (1-9) are required during the first round. Only one rider per pony. To fill a class six competitors must complete the course. 518 ASPCA Maclay Horsemanship Entry Fee $45 Open to Junior patrons of the ASPCA who are under 18 years of age. Rider and trainer must be members of the ASPCA/NHSAA, and must show their ASPCA numbers on the entry blank. All contestants are required to perform over at least eight fences at 3 6. Twelve (12) riders, if available, are required to show at the walk, trot and canter. Flat to count 50%. Only one rider per horse. To fill the class three competitors must complete the course. 519 WIHS Pony Equitation (USEF Measurement Cards Required) Entry Fee $45 To be shown over a course of not less than six (6) obstacles at standard pony heights. Riders may be asked to return to show at the walk, trot and canter and to perform any additional tests at the judges discretion. 520 WIHS Tad Coffin Performance Saddles Equitation Each phase to be conducted under their own specifications and pinned separately, as well as an overall placing. Conventional tack per USEF JP 110. Only running martingales used in the conventional manner are permitted in the Jumper Phase. Both Hunter & Jumper Phases to be scored under the Numerical System in the first round. Scores from each phase will be added together to determine the overall winner. Scores from the first phase will determine the order of go in the second phase. The highest score to return last; riders may volunteer to move up in the order Hunter Phase Entry Fee $45 To be shown over a minimum of 8 jumps at 3'6". A numerical score will be given for the first round only. Further testing will be optional; USEF tests Jumper Phase Entry Fee $45 To be shown over a minimum of 10 jumps at 1.10m. A minimum of two double or one triple combination are required. There must be at least two changes of direction after the first fence. In addition, at least two of the following are required and more are recommended: vertical no ground lines; Liverpool; narrow jump minimum width 8 ; one or more of the following triple bar, swedish oxer, fan jump. A Time Allowed will be used based on a speed of 360 yards per minute. The judge will give a numerical score for each competitor s round. The announcer will announce the judge s numerical score and then deduct time faults as follows: one point for each commenced second over the Time Allowed. Management may elect to hold the Jumper Phase as a Table II, 1.2c (Power & Speed) competition, in which case the Time Allowed will apply only in the speed phase and must be computed at 382 yards per minute. Further testing will be optional; USEF tests Taylor Harris National Children s Medal Entry Fee $45 Open to Junior members of the USEF and Equine Canada who have never competed in a National Equitation Final with fences at 3 6. To be shown over a minimum of eight fences 2 9 to 3 in height, spread not to exceed fence height. The top four riders are required to perform at least two individual tests from USEF EQ 112 Tests There is no minimum requirement to fill the class.

36 EQUITATION CLASSES THJA Junior Medalist Final (Final Chase only) Class 522 No Entry Fee To be shown over a course of not less than 8 obstacles at 3 6 height which must include one combination including an oxer and two changes of direction (lead change). Obstacles to have both painted and natural rails of the type used at USET competitions. To be judged on seat, hands, guidance and control of the horse. Judges shall require two or more tests (USEF tests 1-17) of the top four contestants. Only one rider per horse. No points toward THJA annual awards. g p

37 $2,500 TEXAS GREEN HUNTER SUPER STAKE SERIES Promoting and showcasing the 3 and 3 3 Green Hunter throughout the country via a series of stakes paying a minimum of $2, in prize money plus $75.00 per horse added back. All enrolled horses are eligible for $27,500 Added Green HunterSuper Stakes Final and Overall Year-End Awards *All verified Thoroughbred Horses are eligible for the year end Take 2 Thoroughbred Bonus paid to the top Thoroughbred money earner. Enrollment Fee: Through March 1 st $ Through June 15 th $ Through August 1 st $ Through Final Championship $ $2,500 TEXAS GREEN HUNTER SUPER STAKE Class 801 Entry Fee $250 3 and 3 3 Green Hunter Horses must be enrolled in the Texas Green Hunter Super Stake Series in order to be eligible. An enrollment form is contained herein. To be judged on performance, soundness, suitability and manners. To be scored under the open numeric system. Each competitor will jump one round of approximately 10 jumps. To be eligible to compete the horse/rider combination must have competed in the 3 or 3 3 Green Hunter section at this show. Participants must enter in the show office, by entry closing time the day prior to the Super Stake Class Fences: 3 0, 3 3. $2,500 Prize Money & Add Back ($75 per horse) to be paid as follows: $2,500: (1) $750 (2) $550 (3) $375 (4) $250 (5) $175 (6) $150 (7) $125 (8) $125 Add Back: (1) 30% (2) 22% (3) 15% (4) 10% (5) 7% (6) 6% (7) 5% (8) 5%

38 2017 TEXAS GREEN HUNTER SUPER STAKE SERIES ENROLLMENT FORM DESIGNED BY THE SUPER SERIES GROUP SPECIFICALLY FOR PROMOTING THE GREEN HUNTER SHOWCASING THE 3 AND 3 3 GREEN HUNTER HORSES. FEATURING $27,500 ADDED GREEN HUNTER FINAL CHAMPIONSHIP, YEAR END AWARDS, TOP THOROUGHBRED YEAR END BONUS, $2,500 MINIMUM ADDED STAKE CLASS AT EACH PARTICIPATING SHOW TEXAS GREEN HUNTER SUPER STAKE SERIES Open to enrolled horses only. Each participating show will offer a minimum $2,500 Green Hunter Super Stake class with $75.00 per horse added back. In order to qualify for each participating Stake, horse must have competed in the Green Hunter 3 or 3 3 Division at that show. Money accrued throughout the regular season in the Texas Green Hunter Stake Classes will determine year end awards. All enrolled horses are eligible for the $25,000 Added Green Hunter Final Championship. Enrollment Fees: Through March 1 st $ Through June 15 th $ Through August 1 st $ Through Final Championship $ Horse Name: Horse Recording Number: Sire: Dam: Age: Sex: Breed: American-Bred? Owner s Name: Phone #: Address: City: State: Zip: Rider Name: Trainer Name: All blanks must be filled out in order for enrollment to be considered complete. Thoroughbreds: Attach copy of Jockey Club papers or obtain tattoo verification form from steward at your first TX PG show. Owner / Agent Signature *Please make check payable to Texas Super Stake Series and mail to: Date Terri Irrer Texas Super Stake Series 785 W. Jeter Road Argyle, TX Enrollment Information: Terri Irrer, tfidance@aol.com, Information Available at: superseriesgroup.com Super Series Group: Patrick Rodes, pdrntx@aol.com Pauline Cookie Cook, cookie143@hughes.net Colleen McQuay, hdunit@aol.com Peter Pletcher, ppletch@aol.com Office Use Only: Amount Paid: Check Number: Date:

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40 HUNTER CLASSICS A minimum of eight (8) entries will be required for all Hunter Classics. Classics with less than eight (8) entries may be combined where appropriate. The first round of all Hunter Classics listed below will be the class designated by an asterisk (on the schedule). Participants must enter, in the show office, prior to the start of their respective division classes the day of the classic. Formal attire suggested for round 2. Post entries and scratches (after the declaration deadline) will incur a $35 add/scratch fee. $500 Adult Hunter Classic (Final Chase) Entries close at 5:00 PM the day prior to the class Class 802 Entry Fee $50 To be judged on performance, soundness, suitability and manners. To be scored under the open numeric system. Each competitor will jump one round of approximately 10 jumps. The top 12 will return for a second round. Each round to count 50% of the total score. To be eligible to compete the horse/rider combination must have competed in an Adult Hunter section at this show. (1) $150 (2) $110 (3) $75 (4) $60 (5) $55 (6) $50 $500 Children s Hunter Classic 14 & Under (Final Chase) Entries close at 5:00 PM the day prior to the class Class 803 Entry Fee $50 To be judged on performance, soundness, suitability and manners. To be scored under the open numeric system. Each competitor will jump one round of approximately 10 jumps. The top 12 will return for a second round. Each round to count 50% of the total score. To be eligible to compete the horse/rider combination must have competed in a Children s Hunter section at this show. (1) $150 (2) $110 (3) $75 (4) $60 (5) $55 (6) $50 $500 Children s Hunter Classic (Final Chase) Entries close at 5:00 PM the day prior to the class Class 804 Entry Fee $50 To be judged on performance, soundness, suitability and manners. To be scored under the open numeric system. Each competitor will jump one round of approximately 10 jumps. The top 12 will return for a second round. Each round to count 50% of the total score. To be eligible to compete the horse/rider combination must have competed in a Children s Hunter section at this show. (1) $150 (2) $110 (3) $75 (4) $60 (5) $55 (6) $50 $500 Pony Hunter Classic (Final Chase) Entries close at 5:00 PM the day prior to the class Class 805 Entry Fee $50 To be judged on performance, soundness, suitability and manners. To be scored under the open numeric system. Each competitor will jump one round of approximately 10 jumps. The top 12 will return for a second round. Each round to count 50% of the total score. To be eligible to compete the horse/rider combination must have competed in the Small, Medium or Large Pony Hunter section at this show. Fences to be set at the appropriate height according to section. (1) $150 (2) $110 (3) $75 (4) $60 (5) $55 (6) $50

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42 $5,000 USHJA National Hunter Derby (Autumn Classic) Class 806 Entry Fee: $325 Fences 3, Options 3 5 (Includes $25 USHJA Fee) Open to all eligible horses. Riders, owners and trainers must be active current members of the USEF and USHJA before the start of the class. The order of go will be posted a minimum of one (1) hour prior to the start of the class. Horses entered in the class will not jog for soundness. During the two phases of the class, all horses entered must have their numbers clearly visible and be ridden only in the designated National Hunter Derby warm up area. This includes horses entered simultaneously in another class. Round 1 to be shown over a hunter classic type course consisting of a minimum of 10 obstacles designed to simulate those reminiscent of the hunt field. To include 4 option jumps set 3 5. To be judged on performance, hunter pace and style, movement and brilliance A minimum of 12 horses including horses tied for 12 th place, if available, will return for round 2, the Handy Hunter Course. The Handy Hunter Course will consist of a minimum of 8 obstacles and will include a minimum of two required handy options. Four option jumps set at 3 5 will also be included. To be judged on style, brilliance and handiness. Horse/rider combinations will receive one (1) bonus point for every high option jumped without major fault up to a maximum of four (4). Numeric round scores and bonus points will be announced separately and will be combined forthe total round 2 score. Round 1 and round 2 scores will be combined to determine final placings. Top eight (8) required to ride for ribbons in order to receive prize money. Zone bonus points will be awarded. Formal Attire Required. (1) $1500 (2) $1100 (3) $650 (4) $400 (5) $300 (6) $250 (7) $200 (8) $150 (9) $150 (10) $100 (11) $100 (12) $100

43 $10,000 USHJA International Hunter Derby (Final Chase) Class 807 Entry Fee: $375 Fences (Includes $50 USHJA Fee) Declarations must be made by 12:00 PM Friday Open to all eligible horses. Riders, owners and trainers must be current active members of the USEF and USHJA before the start of the class. Horses must be on the competition grounds 24 hours prior to the start of the class and must remain on the competition grounds until the completion of the class. All horses must be ridden in the designated schooling areas and back numbers must be worn. The order of go will be posted a minimum of 1 hour prior to the start of the class and the draw may be performed by hand or computer draw. All competing horses must jog for soundness during official jog prior to the start of the first round in order to compete. Round 1 to be shown over a hunter classic type course consisting of a minimum of 10 fences/obstacles designed to simulate those reminiscent of the hunt field. To include four higher height option fences set at a minimum of 4 3 in height (no max. height). To be judged on performance, hunter pace, style and brilliance. Each horse/rider combination will receive numerical scores as follows, one score from each of the judging teams, and 1 (one) bonus point for each higher height option jumped, which will be combined for the total 1 st round score. The top twelve (12) horses, after all ties have been broken, will return for round 2, the Handy Hunter Course. The Handy Hunter Course will consist of a minimum of 8 obstacles and will include a minimum of three required handy options. Four option jumps set at a minimum of 4 3 will also be included. To be judged on style, brilliance and handiness. Each horse/rider combination will receive numerical scores as follows, one round score from each of the judging teams, between 0 and 10 bonus points for handiness of round per judging team, and 1 (one) bonus point for each higher height option jumped. Numeric round scores and bonus points will be announced separately and will be combined for the total round 2 score. Round 1 and round 2 scores will be combined to determine final placings. If necessary, a Jump Off Round may be held consisting of a minimum of 8 obstacles, including at least 2 (two) higher fence options and at least 2 (two) required handy options. There will be a $35 Scratch Fee after the order is drawn. Formal Attire Required. RIDERS MUST RIDE FOR RIBBONS IN ORDER TO RECEIVE PRIZE MONEY. (1) $3000 (2) $2200 (3) $1300 (4) $800 (5) $600 (6) $500 (7) $400 (8) $300 (9) $300 (10) $200 (11) $200 (12) $200

44 JUMPER CLASSES All horses competing at Meter 1.20 and above must pay a nominating fee of $175. A Jump order may be drawn and posted prior to the first class. Horses must be declared for the classes of their choice by 5 PM of the prior day. Time allowed in accordance with JP 129. Horses tied for other than 1 st place will be placed based on 1 st round time. All sections/classes will be operated under applicable USEF, USHJA Zone VII and THJA rules Meter Training Jumpers II.BR 600, 601, 602, Meter Jumper IIBR (Clear Round) 604, 605, Meter Jumper IIBR (Clear Round) 607, 608, 609, 610, Meter Jumper IIBR (Clear Round) 612, 613, 614, Meter Jumper IIBR (Clear Round) 616, 617, Meter Jumper IIBR (Clear Round) 619, 620, Meter Jumper IIBR (Clear Round) $ Meter Jumper Entry Fee $40/Class Entries may be limited on a first come first serve basis. Entry Fee $60 Per Class Nominating fee required. 625, 626, 627 $ Meter Jumper II.2b 1.20 Meter Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 626 will receive bonus points for championship computation) $ Meter Jumper Entries may be limited on a first come first serve basis. Nominating fee required. 628, 629 $ Meter Jumper II.2b Entry Fee $60 Per Class $ Meter Jumper Nominating fee required. 630 $ Meter Jumper, Table II.2b Entry Fee $ $ Meter Jumper, Table II.2b Entry Fee $165 $ Meter Jumper Nominating fee required. 632, 633 $ Meter Jumper, Table II.2b Entry Fee $60 Per Class Low Child/Adult Jumper Open to Junior and Adult Amateur riders per USEF Section JP118. Horse/Rider may cross enter into other jumper sections that they are eligible for. Entry Fee $40 Per Class 634 Low Child/Adult Jumper, Table II.2b, 1.0 Meter 635 Low Child/Adult Jumper, Table II.1, 1.0 Meter 636 Low Child/Adult Jumper, Table II.2b, 1.0 Meter Low Child/Adult Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 635 will receive bonus points for championship computation) High Children s Jumper Open to Junior riders per USEF Section JP118. Horse/Rider may cross enter into other jumper sections that they are eligible for. Entry Fee $40 Per Class 637,638 High Children s Jumper, Table II.2b, 1.10 Meter 639 High Children s Jumper, Table II.1, 1.15 Meter High Children s Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 638 will receive bonus points for championship computation)

45 JUMPER CLASSES High Adult Amateur Jumper Open to Adult Amateur riders. Horse/Rider may cross enter into other jumper sections that they are eligible for. Entry Fee $40 Per Class 640, 641 High Adult Amateur Jumper, Table II.2b, 1.10 Meter 642 High Adult Amateur Jumper, Table II.1, 1.15 Meter High Adult Amateur Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 641 will receive bonus points for championship computation) $ Meter Junior/Amateur Owner Jumper Horses in this section must be ridden by an Amateur Owner or amateur member of the owner s family, or by a Junior exhibitor. Nominating fee required. 643 $ Meter JR/AO Jumper II.2b Entry Fee: $ $ Meter JR/AO Jumper II.1 Entry Fee: $ $1, Meter JR/AO Jumper Entry Fee: $125 NAL/WIHS Classic II.2a/b 1.20 Meter Junior/Amateur Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 644 will receive bonus points for championship computation) $ /1.40 Meter Junior/Amateur Owner Jumper Horses in this section must be ridden by an Amateur Owner or amateur member of the owner s family, or by a Junior exhibitor. Nominating fee required. 646, 647 $ /1.40 Meter JR/AO Jumper, Table II.2b 648 $ /1.40 Meter JR/AO Jumper, Table II /1.40 Meter Junior/Amateur Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 647 will receive bonus points for championship computation) Entry Fee $60 Per Class Take 2 Thoroughbred Jumper Division Take 2 Second Career Thoroughbred Program, The New York Racing Association, New York Thoroughbred Horsemen s Association and The New York Thoroughbred Breeders, Inc. Horse registration must be verified by one of the following methods: The Jockey Club Certificate of Foal Registration (a copy is acceptable) The horse s lip tattoo, the horse s 5-cross pedigree and the successful tattoo lookup result from The Jockey Club s Tattoo Identification Services, (located at registry.jockeyclub.com). If neither of the above is available, a letter from The Jockey Club verifying the horse s identity. The following information must also be provided; Thoroughbred s registered name with The Jockey Club, show name (if different than above), registration number or tattoo number, and the name of the sire and dam. Entry Fee $40 Per Class 649, 650, 651 Take 2 Thoroughbred Jumper II.2b, 1.0Meter Take 2 Thoroughbred Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 650 will receive bonus points for championship computation Pony Jumpers Entry Fee $40 Per Class 652, 653 Pony Jumper II.2b, 1.05 Meter 654 Pony Jumper II.2b, 1.10 Meter Pony Jumper Champion and Reserve (Class 653 will receive bonus points for championship computation)

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47 JUMPER CLASSICS Entries for all classics will close at the time indicated for each class. Jump order will be posted no later than one hour prior to the start of the class. Post entries and scratches after the declaration deadline will incur a $35 add/scratch fee. $5,000 Mini Prix 1.25 Meter Class 701 Entry Fee $ Meter Entries close at 5:00 PM Thursday Open to horses that are entered into at least one other class in the show. Horses that compete in this class are not eligible to compete in the Grand Prix or the $5,000 Welcome Stake. USEF Table II.2a/b Minimum of 15 Entries (1) $1500 (2) $1000 (3) $750 (4) $500 (5) $400 (6) $350 (7) $250 (8) $250 $5,000 Welcome Stake Class 702 Entry Fee $ Meter Entries close at 5:00 PM Thursday Open to horses that are entered in at least one other class in the show. Horse and rider combinations entered in the $5, M Welcome Stake (class #702) may now show in the $5,000 Mini Prix 1.25M (class #701). USEF Table II.2a/b Minimum of 15 Entries (1) $1500 (2) $1000 (3) $750 (4) $500 (5) $400 (6) $350 (7) $250 (8) $250 $2,500 NAL/WIHS High Child/Adult Jumper Classic Class 703 Entry Fee $ Meter Entries close at 5:00 PM Saturday. Open to horse/rider combinations that are entered in at least one other Child/Adult Jumper class at this show. Horses must be ridden by a junior or adult amateur exhibitor. Proper attire required. Jumper Specifications: USEF Table II.2a/b Minimum of 15 Entries (1) $700 (2) $550 (3) $300 (4) $225 (5) $200 (6) $175 (7) $175 (8) $175 $1,500 NAL/WIHS Low Child/Adult Jumper Classic (Final Chase) Class 704 Entry Fee $ Meter Entries close at 5:00 PM Saturday. Open to horse/rider combinations that are entered in at least one other Child/Adult Jumper class at this show. Horses must be ridden by a junior or adult amateur exhibitor. Proper attire required. Jumper Specifications: USEF Table II.2a/b Minimum of 15 Entries (1) $375 (2) $250 (3) $200 (4) $150 (5) $150 (6) $125 (7) $125 (8) $125

48 JUMPER CLASSICS $25,000 Great Southwest Grand Prix Class 705 Entry Fee $475 Declarations are due by 12:00 PM Friday. Horses must be entered in at least one other class at this show. In order to compete, horses must be on the grounds 24 hours prior to the scheduled start of the class. USEF rules in effect. Within the 24 hour period, prior to the class, horses must have their numbers displayed at all times. Schooling will be restricted to a designated area only. Formal attire required. Rider/horse bios required. Nominating Fee required. Jumper Specifications: USEF Table II.2a Regional Standard (1) $7500 (2) $5500 (3) $3250 (4) $2000 (5) $1500 (6) $1250 (7) $ 1000 (8) $750 (9) $750 (10) $500 (11) $500 (12) $500 Conditions and Specifications 1. All horses competing at Meter 1.25 and above must pay a nominating fee of $175. Horses will only pay one nominating fee regardless of cross entry into money divisions and classics. 2. Numbers must be worn on riders back or on the saddle pad so that it is visible to the paddock master. 3. Exhibitors are responsible with familiarizing themselves with all pertinent current USEF rules and regulations for the jumper division and jumper schooling areas. 4. Poling of offsets will not be permitted on the grounds. 5. Ties for placing other than first place will be separated by time. 6. Management may institute random boot checks and inspections of horses at their discretion. 7. Children & Adult jumpers will be combined if there are less than eight entries in either section. 8. Jumpers must be recorded with the Federation in order to receive points towards any USEF or USHJA Zone or Horse of the Year awards. Any change of a recorded horse s name and/or ownership must be recorded with the Federation in accordance with GR1105 and GR To be eligible for a jumper classic, the horse/rider combination must be entered into at least one jumper class.

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50 2017 ZONE 7 SPECIFICATIONS (AR, KS, LA, MO, OK, TX) In accordance with GR1111.4: All members MAY compete for Zone Awards or money in any NM. state contiguous to Zone 7: MS, TN, KY, IA, IL, NE, CO & JUDGING FOR ALL HUNTER SECTIONS: To be judged on performance and soundness, suitability to count. Horses and Ponies are not required to jog for soundness. ELIGIBILITY FOR ADULT AMATEURS: HUNTER, JUMPER AND EQUITATION: To be ridden by exhibitors who have reached their 18th birthday as of December 1 of the current competition year and who hold a current USEF Amateur certification. Open to horses and ponies. State rules MAY prohibit entry of ponies. ELIGIBILITY FOR CHILDREN S SECTIONS: HUNTER, JUMPER AND EQUITATION: To be ridden by exhibitors who have not reached their 18th birthday as of December 1 of the current competition year. State rules MAY prohibit entry of ponies. ADULT AMATEUR HUNTER Sections offered and requirements: Adult Amateurs may be split into three (3) sections. Cross Entry: Riders: The rider may compete on a different horse or pony at the same competition in any other division or sections for which the rider/horse or pony are eligible. Horses: The horse or pony may be shown by a different rider in any other division or section at the same competition except Amateur Owner Hunter or a different age group in Adult Amateur Hunter Exception: A state association may adopt more (but not less) restrictive cross entry rules. Horse and Rider Combination: The same horse (pony)-and-rider combination may not compete at the same competition in Amateur Owner 3 3 or any class in which fence heights exceed 3'3 Exception: Equitation and USHJA National Hunter Derby. Fence Height: 3 0 with spreads not to exceed the fence height. Courses will not be adjusted for ponies. Combinations will be permitted. Combining/Dividing Sections: MAY be split into three sections:adult Amateurs 18 35, Adult Amateurs 36 49, Adult Amateurs 50 & over. If any of the Adult Amateur sections have fewer than six (6) entries, they may combine with other section(s).if there are fewer than six (6) entries in the entire section, the Adult Amateur entries may combine with Children s Hunter Horse, but not the Children s Hunter Pony. One award will be offered for the combined sections Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following sections: Adult Amateur Hunter 18-35, Adult Amateur 36-49, Adult Amateur 50 & over. ADULT AMATEUR JUMPER Classes to be scored under Table I; Table II, Section 1, Sections 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), or 3; or Table IV (Optimum Time). Sections offered and requirements: Low Adult Amateur Jumper, High Adult Amateur Jumper. Cross Entry: Competition Management may restrict cross entries between High and Low sections at the same competition if stated in the prize list. Rider: n/a. Horse/Pony n/a. Horse and Rider Combination: Cross entry into any class at 1.20m and above is not permitted for the same horse/rider combination at the same competition. Low Adult Amateur Jumper horse/rider combinations may cross enter into the High Adult Amateur Jumpers at the same competition. High Adult Amateur Jumper horse/rider combinations may cross enter into the Low Adult Amateur Jumpers at the same competition. Horse/rider combinations may enter only one classic, if both Low and High are offered.fence Height: Low Adult Amateur Jumper 1.00m to 1.05m, High Adult Amateur Jumper 1.10m to 1.15m.Combining/Dividing Sections: A combined Adult Amateur/Children's Jumper section may be offered, and if entries warrant, may thereafter be split into separate sections. If only one section of the Ch/Adult Amateur Jumper is offered or if the Low and High sections are combined, the classes will be conducted at the height appropriate for each section (1.00m- 1.05m for Low and 1.10m- 1.15m for High). Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following sections: Low Adult Amateur Jumper, High Adult Amateur Jumper. AGE GROUP EQUITATION: ADULT SECTION Sections Offered: Adult Equitation 18-35, Adult Equitation 36-49, Adult Equitation 50 & Over. Cross Entry:No cross entry restrictions. Fence Height: 3 0 with spreads not to exceed fence height. Combinations will be permitted. Combining/Dividing Sections: The Equitation sections may be combined if there are fewer than six (6) entries in a section. Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following section: Adult Equitation (combined). CHILDREN'S HUNTER HORSE Sections offered and requirements: Children s Hunter Horse 14 & Under, Children s Hunter Horse Cross Entry: Rider: The rider may compete on a different horse or pony at the same show in any other division or section for which the rider/ horse/pony are eligible. Horses/Ponies: The horse or pony may be shown by a different rider in any other division or section at the same show except Junior Hunter or a different age group in Children s Hunter Exception: A state association may adopt more (but not less) restrictive cross entry rules. Horse and rider combination: The same horse (pony)-and-rider combination may not compete at the same competition in any class in which fence heights exceed 3'3 or any Junior Hunter Section Exception: Equitation and USHJA National Hunter Derby. Fence Height: 3 0 with spreads not to exceed fence height Combinations will be permitted Distances will not be adjusted for ponies. Combining/Dividing Sections: If there are fewer than six (6) in the Children s Hunter Horse section or less than four (4) entries in the Children s Hunter Pony, the sections may be combined. One award will be offered for the combined section.the Children s Hunter Horse section may be combined with the Adult Amateur section if there are fewer than six (6) in either section or with the Children s Hunter Pony if there are less than four (4), but may not be combined with both sections. Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following sections: Children s Hunter Horse 14 & Under, Children s Hunter Horse CHILDREN'S HUNTER PONY Sections offered and requirements: Small/Medium Children s Pony, Large Children s Pony. Prize Money: No minimum prize money is required. Cross Entry: Rider: Rider may enter any Equitation classes. The rider may compete on a different horse or pony at the same competition in any other division or section where the jumps do not exceed 3'0. Horse/Pony Pony may enter any Equitation classes Horse and Rider Combination n/a. Fence Height: Small ponies: 2'0 with spreads not to exceed fence height, Medium Ponies: 2'3" with spreads not to exceed fence height, Large Ponies: 2'6" with spreads not to exceed fence height. Combinations will not be permitted. Combining/Dividing Sections: The Children s Hunter Pony and the Children s Hunter Horse sections may be combined if there are fewer than four (4) entries in the Children s Hunter Pony and fewer than six (6) in the Children s Hunter Horse section. Children s Hunter Pony may not be combined with Adult Amateur Hunter. Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following sections: Children s Hunter Pony- Small/Medium, Children s Hunter Pony- Large. CHILDREN'S JUMPER Classes to be scored under Table I; Table II, Section 1, Sections 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), or 3; or Table IV (Optimum Time). Sections offered and Requirements: Low Children s Jumper, High Children s Jumper. Cross Entry: Competition Management may restrict cross entries between High and Low sections at the same competition if stated in the prize list. Rider n/a Horse/Pony n/a Horse and Rider CombinationCross entry into any class at 1.20m and above is not permitted for the same horse/rider combination at the same competition. Low Children s Jumper horse/rider combinations may cross enter into the High Children s Jumpers at the same competition. High Children s Jumper horse/rider combinations may cross enter into the Low Children s Jumpers at the same competition. Horse/rider combinations may enter only one classic, if both Low and High are offered. Fence Height: Low Children s Jumper 1.00m to 1.05m, High Children s Jumper 1.10m to 1.15m. Combining/Dividing Sections: A combined Adult Amateur/Children's Jumper section may be offered, and if entries warrant, may thereafter be split into separate sections. If only one section of the Children s/adult Amateur Jumper is offered or if the Low and High section are combined, the classes will be conducted at the height appropriate for each section (1.00m- 1.05m for Low and 1.10m- 1.15m for High). Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following section: Low Children s Jumper section, High Children s Jumper section. AGE GROUP EQUITATION: CHILDREN S/JUNIOR SECTION To be judged on performance and soundness, suitability to count. Sections Offered :Children s Equitation, Junior Equitation 14 & Under, Junior Equitation Cross Entry: Rider: n/a Horse: n/a Horse and Rider Combination: A horse rider combination may not cross enter between height sections. Fence Height: Children s Equitation (all ages): 3 0 with spreads not to exceed fence height Junior Equitation 14 & Under: 3 0 with spreads not to exceed fence height Junior Equitation 15-17: 3 6 with spreads not to exceed fence height. Combinations will be permitted. Combining/Dividing Sections: The Equitation sections may be combined if there are fewer than six (6) entries in a section. Awards: Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be presented annually to the following sections: Children s Equitation, Equitation 14 & Under, Equitation

51 USHJA ZONE 7 SOUTHERN HORSE OF THE YEAR FINALS Hunters 145, 146, 147 Green Hunter 3 140, 141, 142 Green Hunter , 134, 137 Green Hunter , 129, 132 Green Hunter , 102, 105 High Performance Hunter 106, 107, 110 Performance Hunter , 114, 115 Performance Hunter , 117, 120 High Performance Conformation Hunter 122, 123, 126 Green Conformation Hunter , 151, 152 Amateur Owner , 156, 157 Amateur Owner , 161, 162 Amateur Owner , 166, 167 Amateur Owner , 170, 172 Small Junior & under 179, 180, 182 Large Junior & under 174, 175, 177 Small Junior , 185, 187 Large Junior , 190, 192 Small Junior , 195, 197 Large Junior , 199, 202 Small Pony 203, 204, 207 Medium Pony 208, 209, 212 Large Pony 214, 215, 217 Green Pony Sm/Med 219, 220, 222 Green Pony Large 346, 347, 348 Children s Pony Hunter 316, 317, 320 Children s Hunter 14/u 321, 322, 325 Children s Hunter , 304, 305 Adult Amateur , 309, 310 Adult Amateur , 314, 315 Adult Amateur , 375, 376 Thoroughbred Hunter Jumpers 643, 644, Junior/AO Jumper 646, 647, /1.40 Junior/AO Jumper 634, 635, 636 Low Child/Adult Jumper 637, 638, 639 High Children s Jumper 640, 641, 642 High Adult Amateur Jumper 652, 653, 654 Pony Jumpers 649, 650, 651 Thoroughbred Jumper Hunter Breeding and Pony Hunter Breeding 451 Yearlings Year Olds Year Olds 454 Best Young Horse 461 Pony HB Yearlings 462 Pony HB 2 Yr Olds 463 Pony HB 3 Yr Olds 464 Best Young Pony Zone Classes are Hi-lighted on the Schedule

52 2017 Great Southwest Autumn Classic Final Chase $10,000 Hunter Rider Bonus $5,000 Hunter Rider Bonus I 1 st $2,500 2 nd $1,500 3 rd $1,000 A hunter rider bonus will be paid to the top three horse/rider combinations for the total points accrued in one of the following divisions and derby: High Performance, Performance 3 6, Green Hunter 3 9, Green Hunter 3 6, High Performance Conformation, Green Conformation and International Derby Each division will consist of points accrued in 5 classes / week Model points will not count $5,000 Hunter Rider Bonus II 1 st $2,500 2 nd $1,500 3 rd $1,000 A hunter rider bonus will be paid to the top three horse/rider combinations for the total points accrued in one of the following divisions and derby: Performance 3 3 Green Hunter 3 3, Green Hunter 3, and National Derby. Each division will consist of points accrued in 5 classes / week Points will be computed 10, 6, 4, 2, 1,.5 Placings in the Derbies will be awarded double points. In the event of a tie, over fences points will take precedence. Points will follow single horse/rider combinations in a single division. Horse/rider combinations can only compete for either the $5,000 Hunter Rider Bonus I or the $5,000 Hunter Rider Bonus II but not both. Participants must show in both shows in order to be eligible for the hunter bonus. Winner s checks will be paid to the rider and mailed. Winners must present valid address and tax ID number in order to receive bonus checks.

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