STANDARDBRED PLEASURE AND PERFORMANCE HORSE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA

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1 STANDARDBRED PLEASURE AND PERFORMANCE HORSE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA PRESENTS THE 15 TH ANNUAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS Showcasing the versatility of the Standardbred in Led, Ridden, Harness and Off The Track events. On the 22 nd March 2015, at Metro Equestrian Centre Corner Tapleys Hill Road and Warren Ave, Glenelg North SA Judges Emma Dunn & Margie Burrows Special Awards for Encouragement and Sportsmanship Entries close (last mail received) 5pm Friday 6 th March 2015 Rings commence 9am SHARP Gates open 7am Canteen Provided Camping available Contact Russell (russbett@optusnet.com.au) at Metro Equestrian Centre to book. 1

2 STANDARDBRED PLEASURE & PERFORMANCE HORSE ASSOCIATION OF S.A. Inc. STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015 CONDITIONS OF ENTRY (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY) 1. All new registrations and memberships to SPPHASA Inc. must be received by the membership and registration officer by 13 th February 2015, to enable processing before close of entries on 6th March NO EXCEPTIONS 2. The lodging of any entry shall bind the exhibitor to the conditions of entry and the regulations set out here in and the signature of any exhibitor on the entry form shall constitute acceptance of these conditions. Only the original copy of the entry form will be accepted. This means NO entries accepted. Post only. 3. SPPHASA Inc. Committee shall have the power without giving reason to: a. Reject or cancel any entry at any time, alter the program, the scheduled event or class start time b. Remove any exhibitor from the show grounds for displaying abuse towards their horse, combine or split any classes 4. Horses competing in open ridden events are ineligible to compete in Walk/Trot events. Riders are eligible for rider classes in one ring only. 5. Horses that are in their first year of showing are eligible for Newcomer classes, i.e. horses who have not competed in a show before. If entered for Newcomer classes, they are then ineligible to compete in other classes in that category. Colts/Stallions are not permitted in Newcomer classes. 6. A Newcomer Year is based on the calendar year. With this new ruling, we are allowing a grace period for the 2015 season. A horse entered in Newcomer for 2015 must not have competed in a show previous to August Horses that have been competed in ANY EVENT under saddle previous to August 2014 are NOT eligible. 7. Novice is for riders who have never won a first place at any show in a similar event. 8. Owner/Handler (or Rider) means that the horse must be registered in the name of the exhibitor. OR if the exhibitor is a minor, the horse must be owned by one of their immediate family members. 9. Currently Racing is for horses that have raced in This includes horses that have since retired. 10. Due to the nature of the points system in place, a combination (horse and rider) must choose to be entered in only ONE Newcomer, Mare, Gelding or Stallion classes. And only ONE of Child s, Owner/Rider, and Currently Racing where eligible. This is AS WELL as the Newcomer, Mare, Gelding and Stallion class they are entered in. 11. Classes will be awarded State Champion, Runner Up State Champion, 3 rd, 4 th, 5 th, 6 th 12. All Exhibits are to be registered with SPPHA, and All Exhibitors must be current financial members of SPPHA. The registration and membership numbers must be quoted on the entry form. Pending registrations and memberships are not acceptable. 13. Members of SPPHA outside of South Australia are required to send photocopies of membership and/or registration as proof of current membership. 14. All Exhibits must be able to be identified by their brands and or markings in accordance with the Certificate of Registration. Change of coat colour or adding white markings is prohibited and may result in disqualification. 15. Stallions and Colts will not be permitted to be handled, ridden, or driven by any person under 18years whilst on the show grounds. Stallions must be fitted with correctly fitting headgear, and correctly fitting bit. Stallions are to be double tied when tied to floats or trucks. 16. Number holders are to be worn by all exhibits when competing. Numbers will be supplied. 17. Rings will not be held for competitors with clashing classes. However, every endeavour will be made to ensure that clashes don t occur. 18. Please clean up manure and hay. Float areas must be left as exhibitors arrived. 19. No dogs are permitted onto the grounds. 20. SPPHASA Inc. will not be held responsible for loss of or damage or injury occasioned to any exhibitor or the property of any exhibitor for any cause what so ever. 21. The exhibitor and exhibits enter entirely at their own risk. In any case of an exhibit, whilst on the showgrounds causing or being the cause of injury or damage to any other exhibitor or exhibit, OR to the person or property of 2

3 ANY member of SPPHASA Inc., its officers, officials and members from and against all damages, costs, claims, expenses or liabilities incurred with such an incident. The exhibitor shall be liable to SPPHASA Inc. its officers, officials and members for any damage or loss occasioned to any of them by the exhibit or exhibitors or agents. 22. When mounted or in the driving seat, all riders and drivers must wear properly fitted ASA approved helmets with chinstraps fastened in accordance with SPPHASA Risk Management Policy. 23. All handlers must wear closed footwear at all times. 24. Horses must move at WALKING pace at all times when outside the exhibition ring or exercise area. 25. Hot weather policy applies. In accordance with Channel 7 news the Friday before the event (20 th March 2015), should the forecast be 38 degrees or over, the event will be cancelled / postponed. Details of cancellation / postponement will be advertised on the SPPHASA website and Facebook page on the weekend of the show. 26. Entry Fees (less $10 Admin Levy) will only be refunded upon production of a Veterinary Certificate or doctor s certificate verifying that an entered horse or rider is unfit to compete. 27. SPPHASA Inc. reserves the right to test any exhibit to determine whether any drug or stimulant has been administered to such exhibit. SPPHASA shall not be liable for death, injury or damage, which may be sustained by an exhibit due to this test being carried out. 28. Points awarded towards the state highpoint awards for the 2014 SPPHASA State Championships will be as follows: Supreme State Champion = 15 points State Champion = 12 points Runner Up = 9 points Third Place = 7 points Fourth Place = 6 points Fifth Place = 5 points Sixth Place = 3 points Points are NOT cumulative. Whatever your highest placing is in that class/category is your final points. Eg. If you win Supreme Led, you get 15 points total for those classes, not 27 (State Champion + Supreme points). If at any time you are unsure of your ability to perform / complete an activity, you should consider discontinuing that activity or seek advice from the judge, leader, or a member of the spphasa committee. SPPHASA wishes all competitors the best of luck!! 3

4 Ring One Judge: Emma Dunn Led Standardbred 1. State Champion Best Presented Newcomer 2. State Champion Best Presented Mare or Filly 3. State Champion Best Presented Gelding 4. State Champion Best Presented Stallion or Colt Supreme State Champion Best Presented Standardbred (classes 1-4) 5. State Champion Led Small Mare or Filly, ne 15.2hh 6. State Champion Led Large Mare or Filly, over 15.2hh 7. State Champion Led Small Gelding, ne 15.2hh 8. State Champion Led Large Gelding, over 15.2hh 9. State Champion Led Small Stallion or Colt, ne 15.2hh 10. State Champion Led Large Stallion or Colt, over 15.2hh 11. State Champion Child s Led, any height, handler under 18 years 12. State Champion Owner/Handler Led, any height 13. State Champion Currently Racing Led, any height (Has raced in 2015) Supreme State Champion Led Standardbred (classes 5-12) (Classes are to be judged as a Led class based on the horse, and are therefore eligible for the Supreme Led Standardbred award.) At the conclusion of Ring One Led events (classes 1-12), and the judging of Supreme State Champion Led Standardbred, there will be a 30 minute morning tea break before commencement of ridden events. Off The Track To Hack Series Final will be held immediately after the morning tea break. This will be BEFORE the commencement of the ridden section of the SPPHASA State Championships. Smartest On Parade 14. State Champion Smartest On Parade Child s Standardbred 15. State Champion Smartest On Parade Owner/Rider Standardbred 16. State Champion Smartest On Parade Newcomer 17. State Champion Smartest On Parade Mare 18. State Champion Smartest On Parade Gelding 19. State Champion Smartest On Parade Stallion Supreme State Champion Smartest On Parade (classes 13-18) Ridden Open 20. State Champion Open Child s Standardbred, rider under 18years 21. State Champion Open Owner/Rider Standardbred 22. State Champion Open Newcomer 23. State Champion Open Mare 24. State Champion Open Gelding 25. State Champion Open Stallion Supreme State Champion Open Standardbred (classes 19-24) 26. State Champion Novice Rider, any age (not eligible for classes 27-29) 27. State Champion Open Rider, 18 years and under 28. State Champion Open Rider, years 29. State Champion Open Rider, 30 years and over Supreme State Champion Open Rider (classes 25-28) 4

5 Ring Two Judge: Margie Burrows At the conclusion of Ring One Led events (classes 1-12), and the judging of Supreme State Champion Led Standardbred, there will be a 30 minute morning tea break before commencement of ridden events. Off The Track To Hack Series Final will be held immediately after the morning tea break. This will be BEFORE the commencement of the ridden section of the SPPHASA State Championships. Ring Two will not commence until the judging of the Supreme Smartest On Parade Standardbred in Ring One. Ridden Walk/Trot 30. State Champion Walk/Trot Child s, rider under 18years 31. State Champion Walk/Trot Owner/Rider 32. State Champion Walk/Trot Newcomer 33. State Champion Walk/Trot Mare 34. State Champion Walk/Trot Gelding 35. State Champion Walk/Trot Stallion Supreme State Champion Walk/Trot Standardbred (classes 29-34) 36. State Champion Led Rider, under 12 years (not eligible classes 37-40) 37. State Champion Novice Rider, any age (not eligible classes 36, 38-40) 38. State Champion Walk/Trot Rider, 18 years and under 39. State Champion Walk/Trot Rider, years 40. State Champion Walk/Trot Rider, 30 years and over Harness Supreme State Champion Walk/Trot Rider (classes 35-39) At the conclusion of all ridden events in Ring One and Ring Two (classes 1-39), there will be a 30 minute afternoon tea break before commencement of Harness events. If there are insufficient entries in harness events, classes will be combined. 41. State Champion Harness Turnout 42. State Champion Junior Driver, under 18 years old 43. State Champion Senior Driver, 18 years and over Supreme State Champion Harness Driver (winners of classes 41-42) 44. State Champion Harness Mare 45. State Champion Harness Gelding 46. State Champion Harness Stallion 47. State Champion Show Harness 48. State Champion Pleasure Harness 49. State Champion Racing Harness Supreme State Champion Harness Exhibit (classes 43-48) 5

6 STANDARDBRED PLEASURE AND PERFORMANCE HORSE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015 ENTRY FORM Entries close 5pm 6 th March 2015 Post Only to SPPHASA PO Box 250, Roseworthy, SA, All classes $10 per class. NO late entries accepted. One combination per entry form Name of Horse Exhibitor (full name) Registration Number Registration Number Address PIC Number Phone Number Class Number Class Description $Fee Entry Fee Total Compulsory Administration Fee $10 TOTAL 6

7 STANDARDBRED OFF THE TRACK SA SERIES FINAL 2015 Run in conjunction with the SPPHASA Standardbred State Championships Show, Sunday 22 nd March Grand Final Judging Judge may ride qualified horses in the final. If judge does not ride exhibits, competitors will be asked to do an individual workout Walk, trot canter on both reins for Open horses, and walk, trot on both reins for Walk/Trot horses. The horse will finish with a halt and salute to the Judge/s. All riders must create their own workout to music for NO MORE than two minutes. In the event of one rider going through to the final with more than one horse they must nominate a substitute rider. They must use a separate entry form for each combination. An exhibitor may not knowingly exhibit a horse that has been bred, sold, leased or produced by the judge or his/her employer An exhibit may not show a horse judged by any member of his/her immediate family. Prizes Each finalist will be awarded a sash, regardless of if they place or not. Champion in each class- Saddle blanket Reserve Champion- $50 and a cap Overall Champion- $500, trophy, rug, garland and cap Runner Up Champion- $250, trophy, rug, cap Entry Fee is $50 per class Entries forms to be posted to SPPHASA, PO Box 250, Roseworthy, SA, Entries close 5pm Friday 6 th March Music CD s (mp3 format) must accompany entries or they will not be accepted. NO LATE ENTRIES. Please use the specific entry form for the Off The Track classes. Off The Track To Hack Series Final 50. Champion Off The Track Walk/Trot Standardbred 51. Champion Off The Track Open Standardbred Overall Champion Off The Track Standardbred (winner classes 49-50) Runner Up Champion Off The Track Standardbred *** The Champion from each class will go on to compete for the overall winner and runner up for the OTT series. Second place to the Overall Champion in their qualifying class is not eligible for Runner Up Champion Off The Track Standardbred. *** 7

8 CURRENT QUALIFIED OFF THE TRACK TO HACK WINNERS State Champs 2014 OPEN Champion Itsallaboutthegame (Kym Riches) Reserve Champion Bailey Jasper (Alex Doddridge) WALK/TROT Champion Dynamic (Michelle Mayger) Reserve Champion Palm Two (Julie Wildman) SUPREME- Dynamic (Michelle Mayger) Bletchley Ag Show OPEN Champion- Lord Langdon (Georgia Melville) WALK/TROT Champion- Weowna Dream (Teesh Coster) SUPREME- Weowna Dream (Teesh Coster) Kadina Ag Show OPEN- No entries WALK/TROT Champion Miss Poker Face (Chantelle Rendell) Reserve Champion Miss Holland (Claire Chandler) APSB Show OPEN- No entries WALK/TROT Champion Miss Holland (Brooke Chaney) Reserve Tullablitzem (Chloe Fletcher) SUPREME- Miss Holland (Brooke Chaney) Mt. Gambier Show OPEN Champion Sunny Time (Lesa Van Uitert) Reserve Wine From Tears (Meredith Phillips) WALK/TROT- No entries Aldinga OPEN- No entries WALK/TROT Champion Kismet (Julie Wildman) Reserve - Saybia (Kylie Riches) SUPREME- Kismet (Julie Wildman) APSB Australia Day Show SUPREME- Miss Poker Face (Chantelle Rendell) Balaklava Ag Show OPEN Champion - Itsallaboutthegame (Kym Riches) WALK/TROT Champion Saybia (Kylie Riches) Reserve Maddison Alto (Tara Hall) OPEN Champion Four Dollars (Jess Allan) WALK/TROT Champion Captain Rama (Mel Kittel- Seal) Reserve The Jazz Man (Treena Woods) SUPREME Champion Captain Rama (Mel Kittel-Seal) SUPREME- Itsallaboutthegame (Kym Riches) 8

9 STANDARDBRED OFF THE TRACK SA SERIES FINAL ENTRY FORM ENTRIES CLOSE 5PM 6 TH MARCH 2015 Post Only to SPPHASA PO Box 250, Roseworthy, SA, $50 per class NO late entries accepted One combination per entry form. If any person has qualified more than one horse in the same category, then he/she must nominate another rider to exhibit the horse. Racing name of Horse Registration Number Exhibitor (full name) Registration Number Address PIC Number Phone Number Class Race Name Registration Number Exhibitor Entry Fee Total Cheques and Money Orders to be made out to: - Standardbred Pleasure & Performance Horse Association of SA Inc. Bank transfer accepted but proof of deposit must accompany entries. BSB: ACCOUNT NUMBER: PLEASE PRINT AS ILLEGIBLE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED CHECK LIST 1. Copies of Membership / Registration forms 2. Entry Form Completed. 3. PIC Code Number. 4. Cheque / Money Order enclosed. 5. If bank transfer ensure copy of transaction accompanies entries 6. To verify entrants eligibility all entries must include a print out from Harness Racing Australia website. PLEASE SIGN TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND ACCEPT THE CONDITIONS OF ENTRY Signed (Signature of Parent / Guardian if under 18 years) Print Full Name Date / / 9