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2 MANITOBA SUMMER FAIR June 9 th 11 th, 2017 Keystone Centre Brandon, MB th St. Entry Deadline: June 1 st 2017 Horse Show Committee SUMMER FAIR CHAIRS Matt Bolley Ellen Murray JUDGES Doreen Hooker (Light Horse) Gilles Cormier (Hackney/Heavy Horse) DRAFT HORSE SHOW CHAIR Chelsey Horn COURSE DESIGNER Paige Dueck HACKNEY HORSE SHOW CHAIR Mitchell Eastley RING MASTER Marion McLeod LIGHT HORSE SHOW CHAIR Terry McKenzie SHOW SECRETARY Megan Mossop Contact Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba th St. MANITOBA SUMMER FAIR Brandon, MB R7A 4E7 c/o Megan Mossop Ph: meganmossop@provincialexhibition.com

3 EXHIBITOR PASSES Light Horse/Hackney Exhibitors will receive 1 Gate Pass (Armband) per Exhibitor of 4 or less horses entered, 2 Gate Passes for 5 or more horses entered. Draft horse Exhibitors will received 6 Gate Passes (Armbands) per 6 horse hitch, 4 per 4 horse hitch. People wishing to attend the show prior to gate being open must purchase an armband. ADDITIONAL ARMBANDS MAY BE PURCHASED FOR $20 + GST AT THE SHOW OFFICE General Admission: Gate Admission $8.00 (available until June 8, 2017) $12.00 / Day Youth (6 12) FREE INTERNET TICKET (until 4PM June 8 th, 2017) 5 and Under FREE MANDATORY FEES: ** ALL FEES ARE SUBJECT TO TAX** Administration Fee $20.00 Environmental Fee $15.00 Stall Box/Tack $35.00 / night Draft Standing Stall $25.00 per horse Draft Double Stall $50.00 / per stall Haul In $15.00 ApHC/ApHCC Filing Fee $10.00 *Mandantory for ApHC, ApHCC competitors. Feed / Bedding Hay $9.00 Straw $6.00 Shavings $7.50

4 Horse Show Rules **ALL EXHIBITORS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY PROPER LIABILITY INSURANCE WHILE PARTICIPATING AT PROVINCIAL EXHIBITION OF MANITOBA EVENTS** (proof of insurance required with entry) 1. All entries must be submitted on the entry form provided and all information necessary for the class must be legible. Failure to comply will render the entry null and void. No Changes or substitutions are allowed after the submission of entries without veterinary certification. 2. MEMBERSHIPS: All exhibitors participating in the Manitoba Summer Fair Horse Show must provide proof of third-party liability insurance in lieu of Provincial Sport Organization membership. ApHC Exhibitors MUST provide proof of membership with the ApHC, as well as proof of ApHC registration for their horse/pony. ApHC NON-PRO CARDS: All exhibitors wanting to participate in the ApHC Non-Pro classes must provide proof of amateur status. 3. The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba unconditionally reserves the right to accept or reject any entry and return the entry fee without being liable for compensation. The decision of the Horse Show Committee is final. 4. The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba reserves, unconditionally, the right to inspect or verify any entry. 5. Barns must be available to the public at all times. Stalls are to be cleaned, into the designated areas prior to 8:00 am. Aisles and passages will be kept clean and clear at all times. 6. Livestock vehicles will park in assigned areas. This rule will be strictly enforced and offenders will have their vehicles towed away at the owner s expense. 7. Horse show Management reserves the right to change or amend show scheduling up to one hour prior to the designated class. 8. DOGS are allowed in the barns and campground on a leash, but will not be allowed in any other area. 9. NO SCOOTERS, SKATEBOARDS, ROLLERBLADES, unauthorized Golf Carts, Gator Style ATV s and/or other similar vehicles in the Horse barns at any time. Those wishing to use such vehicles to travel to and from the camper area must park them at their own risk outside the barns. 10. Behaviour of exhibitors and associates must be above reproach at all times. Failure to comply will result in ejection from the buildings and grounds, forfeiture of entry fees and suspension of exhibiting privileges. This includes ALCOHOL. Exhibitors are responsible to comply with the Manitoba Liquor and Gaming Act. Drinking is permitted in licensed areas only. Violators of this rule will be dealt with accordingly.

5 11. All ApHC and ApHCC classes will run in accordance with their associations current rules & regulations. 12. Prize Money: will be paid to the person whose name appears on the entry form as the owner unless otherwise specified on the entry form. Juniors must have their parent or guardian signature on the entry form and waiver forms must be filled out and signed. Should a prize be found to have been awarded in error on the part of the judges, clerks or director in charge, or false evidence, or by misrepresentation or violation of any of the rules, the money will be withheld or if paid in error, must be returned. Prize cheques will be mailed and must be cashed within four months of date of issue. All cheques not cashed within this period will be forfeited. A list of entries will be posted prior to each class where add backs are involved. 13. Exhibitors under the age of 18 may not ride, drive, show on the line or handle stallions on the grounds. 14. A class may be declared cancelled at the discretion of the Horse Show Committee if insufficient entries are received. Classes must have 3 entries in order to show. In the case of insufficient entries classes, classes may be merged at the discretion of the show committee. 15. CANCELLATION: Manitoba Summer Fair must receive WRITTEN NOTICE of cancellation via or fax. (Any Refunds will be refunded after the show is complete.) Cancellation before closing date: entries will be refunded in full Cancellation after closing date: Only after a Veterinarian certificate or Doctors certificate is presented to the show secretary will the class fees and exhibitor fees be refunded stall fees and an office fee of $30 will not be refunded. Cancellation after the show begins: Upon presentation of a Veterinarian certificate or Doctors certificate to the show secretary, class fees for the classes not shown in in, will be refunded minus a $30 office fee. Stall fees and all other exhibitor fees will not be refunded. 16. ADD/SCRATCHES: Add/Scratches must be done by 4:00pm the day before the class is scheduled. Any Add/Scratches after 4:00pm the day before may be subject to a $5 late fee and it is the responsibility of the rider to inform the in gate after add/scratch is received at the show office. If a late add is received for a class, that exhibitor MUST go first in the class. 17. THE DECISION OF THE JUDGES SHALL BE FINAL. 18. PROTESTS: All protests must be made out to the MSF in writing and accompanied by a deposit of $ cash. Such protests must state plainly the cause of complaint or appeal and must be delivered to the Horse Show committee within 48 hours after the completion of the class concerned. Complaints must be verifiable and will be reviewed by the Appeals Committee. 19. SHOW NUMBERS: Exhibitors in the light horse show must have Show Numbers visible at ALL TIMES in warm up, exercise areas as well as in the competition ring. 20. No riders under 18 years of age will ride over fences without a coach/or responsible adult AND medical personal present.

6 21. DRESS FOR EXHIBITORS: Exhibitors are not allowed in the ring unless appropriately attired, In inclement weather attire is at the discretion of the judge. Light Horse i. English Attire: Exhibitors should be neatly attired in hunt coats and breeches of traditional colours, show-shirts with rat catcher (stock tie, choker, or rat catcher dickie) tall boots or paddock boots/jodhpurs. Half Chaps or Jodhpur Straps/Garters are allowed. ii. Western Attire: In all western classes it is mandatory to wear appropriate western attire, including pants (slacks, trouser, jeans, etc.), long-sleeved shirt with collar (band, stand-up, tuxedo, etc.), western hat or helmet, and cowboy boots. 1. Chaps are optional at all ApHC approved shows. iii. Helmets (Hard Hats): All riders under the age of 18 must where an approved ASTM/SEI helmet with safety harness correctly fastened at all times while mounted on the competition grounds. 1. Youth exhibitors must wear helmets if participating in all game classes, 2. We highly recommend protective head gear for all exhibitors, adults choosing to wear protective head gear in western classes are not required to have head gear that looks like a western hat. Hackney & Draft Horse i. Exhibitors and Attendants: Men/Boys: Jacket and slacks, or suits, with tie. Women/Girls dress is to enhance overall entry. Appropriate footwear is required please no open toe shoes or flip-flops. ii. Helmets are strongly encouraged for all and MUST be worn by anyone age 18 and under in class 31 Saddle Horse Class, any attire. 22. The barns will be available by noon on Friday for move in and a release time is after 4:00 PM Sunday. Anyone who leaves early, without permission of the show committee, may be subject to forfeiture of any prize money won during the competition. Competitors wishing to arrive earlier or stay longer mist make arrangements with the show secretary and are subject to additional fees.

7 Light Horse Show WESTERN DIVISION CLASSES: Class Guidelines: Entries shall be shown with a stock saddle. Silver equipment will not be given any preference over a good working outfit. Reference to hackamore means the use of a flexible braided rawhide or leather, or rope bosal, the core of which may be either rawhide or flexible cable. Note: For horses 6 years and older a shank bit is required and riders must hold the reins in one hand. Riders will wear appropriate western attire, including a long-sleeved shirt with collar, western hat (or protective headgear) and cowboy boots or ropers. Spurs and chaps are optional. At the judge s discretion, attire may be adjusted to meet weather conditions. Western Pleasure - To be judged on performance, condition and conformation of horse. To be ridden at walk, jog and lope in both directions. Riders will sit the extended jog if the gait is requested. Horses will be required to back easily and stand quietly. Entry Fee: $6.00 O1 A1 B1 O2 A2 B2 A3 B3 O4 A4 B4 O5 A5 B5 O6 A6 B6 A7 B7 O8 A8 B8 Western Pleasure (Open) Western Pleasure (All ages ApHC) Western Pleasure (All ages ApHCC) Western Pleasure (18 & Under) Open Western Pleasure (18 & Under) ApHC Western Pleasure (18 & Under) ApHCC Western Pleasure ApHC Non-Pro Western Pleasure (Novice) ApHCC Western Pleasure Jr. Horse (Horses 5 & Under) Open Western Pleasure Jr. Horse (Horses 5 & Under) ApHC Western Pleasure Jr. Horse (Horses 5 & Under) ApHCC Trail (Open) Trail (All Ages) ApHC Trail (All Ages) ApHCC Trail (18 and under) Trail (18 and under) ApHC Trail (18 and under) ApHC Trail (Non-Pro) ApHC Trail (Amature) ApHCC Ranch Rail (Open) Ranch Rail (All ages) ApHC Ranch Rail (All ages) ApHCC Western Riding 1

8 Line Classes Entry Fee: $6.00 O9 A9a A9b A9c B9a B9b B9c Hunter in Hand (Open) Hunter in Hand Stallions (ApHC) Hunter in Hand Mares (ApHC) Hunter in Hand Geldings (ApHC) Hunter in Hand Stallions (ApHCC) Hunter in Hand Mares (ApHCC) Hunter in Hand Geldings (ApHCC) O10 Junior Stallions 2 & Under (Open) A10 Junior Stallions 2 & Under (ApHC) B10 2 Year Old Stallions (ApHCC) O11 Senior Stallions 3+ (Open) A11 Senior Stallions 3+ (ApHC) B11 3 Year Old Stallions (ApHCC) B11a 4 Year Old Stallions (ApHCC) B11C ApHCC Champion Stallion O12 Junior Geldings 2 & Under (Open) A12 Junior Geldings 2 & Under (ApHC) B12 2 Year Old Geldings (ApHCC) O13 Senior Geldings 3+ (Open) A13 Senior Geldings 3+ (ApHC) B13 3 Year Old Geldings (ApHCC) B13a 4 Year Old Geldings (ApHCC) B13C ApHCC Champion Gelding O14 Junior Mares 2 & Under (Open) A14 Junior Mares 2 & Under (ApHC) B14 2 Year Old Mares (ApHCC) O15 Senior Mares 3+ (Open) A15 Senior Mares 3+ (ApHC) B15 3 Year Old Mares (ApHCC) B15a 3 Year Old Mares (ApHCC) B15C ApHCC Champion Mare 2

9 A16 ApHC Non Pro Most Colourful B16 ApHCC Amateur Most Colourful A17 ApHC Most Colourful B17 ApHCC Most Colourful O18 Showmanship (Open) O18a Showmanship (18 & under) *no cross entry into Open Showmanship A18 Showmanship (ApHC) All Ages A18a Showmanship (ApHC) 18 & under *no cross entry into Open Showmanship B18 Showmanship (ApHCC) All Ages B18a Showmanship (ApHCC) 18 & under *no cross entry into Open Showmanship. English Division Entry Fee: $6.00 O16 O17 Show Hack English saddle of any type is required, bridle as appropriate. Whips, martingales, tie downs, boots or bandages are not permitted. Horses to be shown at a walk, trot, and canter with collected and extended gaits called at the judges discretion. Horses are to stand quietly. Judge may call for a rein back. No ponies unless ridden by an adult. Road Hack Hunt Seat Attire is appropriate, but any English style tack and attire is permitted. Whips, martingales, tie downs, boots or bandages are not permitted. To be shown at a flat-footed walk with a reasonably loose rain, trot, extended trot, canter, and hand gallop. No ponies unless ridden by an adult. Hunter Pleasure - to be judged at walk, trot and canter only - NO hand gallop will be required. O19 Hunter Pleasure (Open) O20 Hunter Pleasure (18 & Under) O21 Hunter Pleasure Jr. Horse (Horses 5 & Under) A19 Open Hunter Under Saddle (ApHC) All ages A20 Hunter Under Saddle (ApHC) Non- Pro A20a Hunter Under Saddle (ApHC) 18 yr & under A21 Hunter Pleasure Jr. Horse (ApHC) Horses 5 & Under B19 Open Hunter Under Saddle (ApHCC) All ages B20 Hunter Under Saddle (ApHCC) Amateur B20a Hunter Under Saddle (ApHCC) 18 yr & under B21 Hunter Pleasure Jr. Horse (ApHCC) Horses 5 & Under 3

10 Hunter Division Entry Fee: $6.00 This division is open to any breed of horse or pony. A warm up fence will be available in the warm up ring. Schooling rounds will be held 1 hour prior to the start of jumping classes, a fee of $5.00 per horse will be added for schooling. Maximum 8 horses in ring at one time during schooling rounds. A sign-up sheet will be posted. The course will be posted. Beginner classes are open to competitors in their first 2 years of showing. There will be no cross entry for horse/rider combinations competing in ground rail classes into classes 2 0 or higher. O22 Ground-rail (Open) O22a Ground-rail (Beginner) O23 Cross Rail (Open) O23a Cross Rail (Beginner) O Hunter (Open) O24a 2 0 Hunter (Beginner) O Hunter O Hunter A26 ApHC Non-Pro Hunt seat equitation over fences (2 6 - at judge s discretion) B26 ApHCC Amateur Hunt seat equitation over fences (2 6 - at judge s discretion) Under Saddle Classes Entry Fee: $6.00 Entries in HUNTER UNDER SADDLE CLASSES are to have shown in the corresponding over fences class. English hunter, jumper or all-purpose saddle. Crops/whips and martingales are NOT permitted. Riders will wear regular hunt attire or jodhpurs and paddock boots. All will wear approved helmet with harness. At the judge s discretion, attire may be adjusted to meet weather conditions. Hunters will be judged at walk, trot, canter, and unless otherwise specified, hand gallop. O27 W/T Hunter Under Saddle (Beginners) O27a Hunter Under Saddle (Open Ground-rail, Cross-rail) O28 Hunter Under Saddle (2 0, 2 3) O29 Open Hunter Under Saddle (2 6) 4

11 Equitation Division Entry Fee: $6.00 To be shown under any English type tack. Rider to be judged on seat, hands, and ability to control and show the horse. Results shown by performance of the horse are not to be considered more important that the method used by the rider. O30 A30 B30 O31 A31 B31 O32 A32 B32 O33 A33 B33 English Equitation (Beginner) English Equitation (ApHC) Non- Pro) English Equitation (ApHCC) Amateur (Hunt Seat Equitation - Under Saddle) English Equitation (Open) English Equitation (ApHC) 18 and Under English Equitation (ApHCC) 18 and Under (Hunt Seat Equitation - Under Saddle) Stock Seat Equitation (Open) Stock Seat Equitation (ApHC) Non- Pro - western horsemanship no pattern Stock Seat Equitation (ApHCC) Amateur - western horsemanship no pattern Stock Seat Equitation (18 and Under) Stock Seat Equitation (ApHC) 18 and Under - western horsemanship no pattern Stock Seat Equitation (ApHCC) Amateur - western horsemanship no pattern Pony Division Entry Fee: $6.00 Open to all ponies 14.2 and under. Must be shown by a Pee Wee or Junior. No Cross entry to any horse classes with exception of 4-H classes or Beginner Rider classes. No adults. P1 P2 P3 P4 Saddle Pony English Saddle Pony Western Pony English Equitation Pony Western Equitation 5

12 WALK/TROT DIVISION Entry Fee: $6.00 Open to any age rider who is not prepared to show at a canter or lope. Rider may NOT cross enter to any other performance classes requiring a canter or lope. Ponies allowed. P5 Stock Seat Equitation Walk/Trot AP5 Stock Seat Equitation (ApHC) Novice /Youth Western Horsemanship no pattern BP5 Stock Seat Equitation (ApHCC) Youth Walk/Trot Western Horsemanship no pattern P9 Hunter Pleasure Walk/Trot AP9 Hunter Under Saddle - (ApHC) Novice /Youth BP9 Hunter Under Saddle - (ApHCC) Youth Walk/Trot P10 Western Pleasure Walk/Trot BP10 Western Pleasure (ApHCC) Walk/Trot Miscellaneous Division Entry Fee: $6.00 P11 P12 P13 Lead Line Equitation (Riders 8 & under) Pleasure Pairs (Any Tack) Costume Class 6

13 Speed Classes Entry Fee: $6.00 F1 Poles (Open) AF1a ApHC Nez Perce Stake Race (Open) AF1b ApHC Nez Perce Stake Race (NonPro) AF1c ApHC Nez Perce Stake Race (18&Under) AF1d ApHC Nez Perce Stake Race (Walk/Trot 10 & Under) BF1a ApHCC Nez Perce Stake Race (All Ages) BF1b ApHCC Nez Perce Stake Race (Amateur) BF1c ApHCC Nez Perce Stake Race (Youth -18&Under) BF1d ApHCC Nez Perce Stake Race (Youth - Walk/Trot 10 & Under) F2 Barrels (Open) AF2a ApHC Camas Prairie Stump Race (Open) AF2b ApHC Camas Prairie Stump Race (NonPro) AF2c ApHC Camas Prairie Stump Race (18&Under) AF2d ApHC Camas Prairie Stump Race (Walk/Trot 10 & Under) BF2a ApHCC Camas Prairie Stump Race (All Ages) BF2b ApHCC Camas Prairie Stump Race (Amateur) BF2c ApHCC Camas Prairie Stump Race (Youth - 18&Under) BF2d ApHCC Camas Prairie Stump Race (Youth - Walk/Trot 10 & Under) F3 Keyhole Race (Open) AF3a ApHC Keyhole Race (Open) AF3b ApHC Keyhole Race (NonPro) AF3c ApHC Keyhole Race (18&Under) AF3d ApHC Keyhole Race (Walk/Trot 10 & Under) BF3a ApHCC Keyhole Race (All Ages) BF3b ApHCC Keyhole Race (Amateur) BF3c ApHCC Keyhole Race (Youth - 18&Under) BF3d ApHCC Keyhole Race (Youth - Walk/Trot 10 & Under) 7

14 FUN FUN SHOW GAMES ENTRY: $15 Play as many games as you would like. Game rules and patterns will be posted. Games will be played in teams of 4, hand offs will be right and to right hand, Team members may not start until team member on course has crossed the start/change over line. Egg and Spoon Riders will ride down the line weaving the poles, carrying the egg on the spoon. The egg must not be touched by hand except when being picked up. Riders will hand the spoon to the next person on their team without touching the egg. The winning team will be the one whose rider 4 crosses the finishing line first carrying the egg on the spoon. Should the egg be dropped, the rider must either pick it up, or collect another from a volunteer. Pony Express Race Riders 1 & 3 will start at the Start line, Riders 2 & 4 start at the opposite end of the arena. Rider 1 will start by weaving through the poles, to the centre line where he/she will dismount pick up an envelope and put it in the sack before remounting. They will then continue down the line weaving the poles and pass the sack to rider 2. Canadian Race (modified) Riders weave through the poles with a hockey stick, dismount hit a ball through the goal posts, remount and ride back weaving through the poles to the start line passing the hockey stick to the next rider. Winner is the team whose 4 th member gets back across the start line. Stepping Stone Dash Race Riders 1 & 3 will start at the start line, Riders 2 & 4 start at the opposite end of the arena. Rider 1 starts by riding to the stepping stones, dismounting and running across, remounting and continuing on to the end of the arena, where Rider 2 will then begin. Game continues on the same way the winning team will be the one whose rider 4 is the first over the finish line. Fishing Race Riders ride toward a basket at center line hock a fish, and continue to the end carrying the fish on the end of a cane (fishing rod), where a volunteer or 5 th team member will take unhook the fish and secure it to the stand, once the fish is on the stand the rider will return to the start line passing the fishing rod to the next team member. Five Flag Race Game starts with Rider 1 riding to the other end of the arena with a flag, He/she will then place the flag in the pylon, rider to the center line pick up another flag ride to the start line and hand the flag to the next rider. The game continues on in the same way, and ends with rider 4 crossing the finish line with the 5 th flag. Two Flag Race Riders 1 and 3 start behind the start line, Riders 2 and 4 start at the opposite end of the arena. Rider one starts the race by riding forward and placing the first flag in the pylon, he/she then continues on to the second pylon picks up the flag continuing to the end of the arena and passes it to rider 2, the game continues this way the winning team is the one whose last rider is over the finishing line carrying a flag. 8

15 Groom s Race On the signal to start, Rider 1 will ride down the course, waving through the bending poles, leading Rider 2 s horse/pony. On reaching Rider 2, he/she will hand over Rider 2 s horse/pony to him/her. Rider 2 will then mount and pass down, weaving through the line of polls, leading Rider 3 s horse/pony. After Rider 2 has started, rider 1 will hand his/her horse/pony to rider 4. Rider 2, on reaching Rider 3 will hand him/her the horse/pony, and Rider 3 will mount and pass down, weaving through the bending poles leading Rider 4 s horse/pony. On receiving the horse/pony Rider 4 will mount and pass down, weaving through the bending poles leading rider 2 s horse/pony. The winning team will be that whose rider 4 crosses the finishing line first, leading Rider 1 s horse/pony. Sword Race Riders 1 & 3 start at the start line, Riders 2 & 4 start at the opposite end of the arena. Rider 1 rides toward the poles and picks up a ring on the sword, he/she then rides on and passes the sword to Rider 2. Riders 2, 3, & 4 complete the course in the same way, up and down the arena successively. The winning team is the one whose rider 4 crosses the finish line with all four rings on the sword. At no time may the sword be grasped by the blade or the rings held onto. Unless the rings/sword has been dropped, then riders may then dismount pick up ring/sword and remount. Rope Race Riders 1 and 3 start at the start line, Riders 2 and 4 start at the opposite end of the arena. Rider 1 will weave through the bending poles to the other end of the arena, where Rider 2 will grasp the other end of the rope. Both riders will then ride back weaving through the poles holding on to the rope. Once they get to the start line rider 1 will release the rope and ride 3 will grasp the rope. Game will continue the same way the winning team will be the team whose riders 3 and 4 are first across the finishing line. Sack Race Two team members start at the start line, the other two team members start at the opposite end of the arena. Riders ride toward the center line, dismount before crossing the center line, get into the sack and run/hop to the end of the arena in the sack leading their horse/pony, get out of the sack and hand it to the next rider who completes the course the same way. The wining team will be the one whose last team member is across the finishing line, on his/her feet in the sack and leading his/her pony. Team Relay Bending Race Riders take turns weaving up and down through the poles, on returning to the start line, he/she will hand the baton to rider 2. The game continues on in the same way, the winning team is the one whose rider 4 crosses the finish line mounted and carrying the baton. 9

16 Hackney Show HARNESS PONY Open to Registered Hackney Ponies. To be shown with long mane and undocked tail, in the appropriate vehicle (i.e., Viceroy). Over-checks are not permitted. For horse show purposes the maximum height of harness ponies shall be over 11.0 hands (44 ) and not exceeding 12.2 hands (50 ). H1 Single Harness Pony (Open) To be judged on performance, quality, and manners. Park Pace and Show Your Pony, Entries will not be backed. H2 Single Harness Pony Championship (Open) To be judged on performance, quality, and manners. Park Pace and Show Your Pony, Entries will not be backed. ROADSTER PONY Open to registered Hackney Ponies who must be 13.0 hands (52 ) and under. To be shown to a road cart or bike, drivers to wear stable colours, cap and/or helmet and jacket to match. Junior Exhibitors under 18 years of age as of January 1 st, 2017 must wear an Approved (ASTM/SEI) helmet. Handholds are permitted. Inconspicuously applied tail switch or brace allowed. Roadsters shall enter the ring clockwise (left) at a Jog Trot; Show the Road Gait when asked for, then turn counter clockwise at a Jog Trot; show the Road Gait when asked for and then Drive on at Speed. H3 Single Roadster Pony (Open) To be judged on pace, action, quality, and manners. H4 Single Roadster Pony Championship (Open) To be judged on pace, action, quality, and manners. PLEASURE DRIVING Open to registered Hackney Ponies, (14.2 hands (58 ) and under). To be shown at a flat walk, pleasure, trot and road trot. Entries must stand quietly and back easily. To be judged on manners, suitability, performance, and confirmation. Long-tails and cobtails shown together, switches or artificial tails may be added. Only one attendant is allowed in the ring to head a pony. They may stand the entry on its feet and then remain 2 paces distant from the head. Ponies will remain checked except during a workout. Entries must be shown to an appropriate vehicle, either a two wheeled basket type jogging cart or road bike with basket. Appointments include: fine harness, low crupper, side check or over-check, snaffle, martingale optional, no braids. Check is mandatory. H5 Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving (Open) 10

17 H6 Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving Championship (Open) JUNIOR DRIVER To be exhibited by a Junior Exhibitor under 18 years of age as of January 1st of the current year. Junior exhibitors driving a Hackney, Roadster or Harness pony to a suitable vehicle. Park Pace or Pleasure Trot Only. H7 Junior Exhibitor Driving (Hackney Pony) Open Driving Classes Open to all exhibitors participating in driving classes (Draft, Hackney, and Light Horse), all pleasure driving classes are to be shown with a suitable 2 or 4 wheeled pleasure vehicle and appropriate harness. Horses will be judged at a walk, slow walk, working trot and strong trot, excessive speed to be penalized. Classes to be split at show committee s discretion. H8 Open Turn-out Shown at walk, slow walk, working trot and strong trot. To be judged 50% on performance, manners and way of going: 40% on the condition fit and appropriateness of harness and vehicle; 10% on overall impression. This will be the first driving class of the show. H9 Reinsmanship In addition to showing at the required gaits, drivers will be required to rein back and, at the discretion of the judge, may be asked to execute a figure eight or other appropriate tests. To be judged 75% on handling of reins and whip, control of horse(s), posture and overall appearance of driver, 25% on condition of harness and vehicle and neatness of attire.. H10 Open Pleasure Driving No race or roadster bikes allowed. To be judged 70% on performance, manners and way of going, 20% on condition and fit of harness and vehicle, and 10% on neatness of attire. 11

18 H11 Open Driven Obstacles A course will be set up comprised of several obstacles to be driven through or around. The horse is to be driven through the course of obstacles, which will be posted prior to the class. A fault occurs for disobediences (run outs, refusals, etc.) and knock downs (dislodging the tennis balls on the cones or another obstacles marker being used. Cones will mark the entry and exit for the course. Faults will also be given for breaking gait to the canter. Ties will be broken by the best time. H12 Open Driven Progressive Cones The horse is to be driven at the trot within a set time over a course of six numbered obstacles which will be adjusted to the following clearances: #1 20, #2 16, #3 12, #4 8, #5 4, #6 2. After passing the starting line, the driver shall proceed through each obstacles, in order, until finishing the course or dislodging an obstacle. Time will be stopped when the real axle clears the last obstacle or when an obstacle is dislodged. A disobedience (refusal, run-out, circle) will be scored as a dislodgement of the obstacle at which the disobedience occurs. Going off course will incur elimination. Breaking gait to the canter will be scored as a disobedience. Time will decide ties. Draft Horse Show Cart Classes Judging Specs: To show all around action at the walk, slow trot and working trot. Must show a smooth responsiveness and alertness. Horses to stand quietly and back readily. To be judged on manners, performance, presence and quality. In Ladies to Drive and Junior to Drive, emphasis is on manners and the horse s suitability to and for being driven by a lady or junior. Working trot may be called at the discretion of the judge in Ladies to Drive and Junior to Drive. D1 Ladies Cart No Cross entry from Youth Cart. Entry: $10.00/entry Prize: 1 st - $40 2 nd - $35 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th $20 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 D2 Men s Cart No Cross entry from Youth Cart Entry: $10.00/entry Prize: 1 st - $40 2 nd - $35 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th $20 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 12

19 D3 Mare Cart No Cross entry from Youth Cart Entry: $10.00/entry Prize: 1 st - $40 2 nd - $35 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th $20 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 D4 Youth Cart. Age 17 & Under as of January 1 st Must be accompanied by an adult Entry: $15/entry Prize: Jackpot class, prize money to be total of entry fees minus 20%, balance to be split 1 st 40% 2 nd 30% 3 rd 15% 4 th 10% 5 th 5% Line Classes Entry: Prize: $10/entry Jackpot Classes; Prize money to be total of entry fees minus 20%, balance to be split 1 st 40% 2 nd 30% 3 rd 15% 4 th 10% 5 th 5% D5 Youth Showmanship (Age 7 13) Judging Specs: Showing horse on the line with the following considerations: walk, trot, turn, back-up. Proper dress. D6 Youth Showmanship (Age 14-17) Judging Specs: Showing horse on the line with the following considerations: walk, trot, turn, back-up. Proper dress. D7 Youth Decorating (Age 7-13) Youth Decorating Competition: Can work individually or in pairs with a handler. 30 minute time limit. Judged on mane decorating, tail tying and overall presentation. D8 Youth Decorating (Age 14-17) Youth Decorating Competition: Can work individually or in pairs with a handler. 30 minute time limit. Judged on mane decorating, tail tying and overall presentation. Two Horse Team Classes Judging Specs: Light Draft and Heavy Draft: Horses will be shown at the judge s request, at a walk, slow trot, and working trot. Horses at all times are to show an ability to work as a unit with evenness of tugs, and to stand quietly and back readily. Hitches shall not be asked to fan except at the judge s discretion in case of a work-off. To be judged on performance, presence, quality, manners and matching. Ladies Team, Youth Team: To be shown at a walk, slow trot, and at the discretion of the judge, working trot. Horses are to stand quietly and back readily, and are to be judged with an emphasis on the ability of the driver to control the team and perform the manoeuvres as well as the suitability of the horses to be driven by a lady or a youth driver, and the presence, quality, manners and matching of the horses. Fanning will not be required. 13

20 Tandem Team: Horses should at all times convey an image of alertness and style. The lead horse should keep the tugs from sagging, not be pulling the greater weight of the vehicle. Tandems will not be asked to back, except at the judge s discretion in case of a work-off. Fanning will not be required. Lead horse tugs must be attached to the wheel horse s tugs behind the belly band. At no time shall lead tugs be attached to the hames of the wheel horse. To be judged on performance, presence, quality, manners, and matching. D9 Light Draft Team in Harness to Wagon A draw will be made if necessary and teams will be put into splits with equal prize money in all splits. Entry: $15/entry Prize: 1 st - $50 2 nd - $40 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th - $15 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 D10 Heavy Draft Team in Harness to Wagon A draw will be made if necessary and teams will be put into splits with equal prize money in all splits. Entry: $15/entry Prize: 1 st - $50 2 nd - $40 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th - $15 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 D11 Tandem Team A draw will be made if necessary and teams will be put into splits with equal prize money in all splits. Entry: $15/entry Prize: 1 st - $50 2 nd - $40 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th - $15 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 D12 Ladies Team A draw will be made if necessary and teams will be put into splits with equal prize money in all splits. Entry: $15/entry Prize: 1 st - $50 2 nd - $40 3 rd - $30 4 th - $20 5 th - $15 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 D13 Junior Team (Age 7-13) MUST BE ACCOMMPANIED BY AN ADULT, juniors may not ride, drive, show on the line or handle stallions. Entry: $15/entry Prize: Jackpot Class; Prize money to be total of entry fees minus %20, balance to be split 1 st 40% 2 nd 30% 3 rd 15% 4 th 10% 5 th -5% D14 Junior Team (Age 14-17) MUST BE ACCOMMPANIED BY AN ADULT, Juniors may not ride, drive, show on the line or handle stallions. Entry: $15/entry Prize: Jackpot Class; Prize money to be total of entry fees minus %20, balance to be split 1 st 40% 2 nd 30% 3 rd 15% 4 th 10% 5 th -5% 14

21 Specialty Classes D15 Unicorn Class Judging Specs: To be shown at a walk, slow trot, and working trot. To stand quietly and back readily. At all times to show an ability to work as a unit with all three horses showing an evenness of tugs. Lead horse should show an alert and animated way of going and convey an image of style. The Unicorn will not be asked to fan except at the judge s discretion in case of a work-off. To be judged on performance, presence, quality, manners and matching. A draw will be made and if necessary teams will be split with prize money in each class Entry: $15/entry Prize: 1 st - $150 2 nd - $125 3 rd - $100 4 th - $75 5 th - $75 6 th - $75 7 th - $75 D16 Saddle Horse Class: Any Tack Judging Specs: To be shown at a walk, trot, and canter. To stand quietly and back readily in line or on the rail. Gaits to be performed both ways of the ring. Entry: $15/entry Prize: 1 st - $35 2 nd - $30 3 rd - $25 4 th - $20 5 th - $15 6 th - $15 7 th - $15 Team Classes D17 Four Horse Tandem Judging Specs: Teams are to be shown at a walk, slow trot, and working trot. At all times to show an ability to work as a unit with evenness of tugs, and to stand quietly and back readily. Hitches shall not be asked to fan except at the judge s discretion in case of a work-off, and are to be judged on performance, presence, quality, manners, and matching. Entry: $40/entry Prize: 1 st - $200 2 nd - $175 3 rd - $150 4 th to 10 th $125 D18 Four Horse Amateur Tandem Judging Specs: Teams are to be shown at a walk, slow trot, and working trot. At all times to show an ability to work as a unit with evenness of tugs, and to stand quietly and back readily. Hitches shall not be asked to fan except at the judge s discretion in case of a work-off, and are to be judged on performance, presence, quality, manners, and matching. Entry: $30/entry Prize: 1 st - $70 2 nd - $65 3 rd - $50 4 th to 7 th $40 D19 Six Horse Tandem Judging Specs: Teams are to be shown at a walk, slow trot, and working trot. At all times to show an ability to work as a unit with evenness of tugs, and to stand quietly and back readily. Hitches shall not be asked to fan except at the judge s discretion in case of a work-off, and are to be judged on performance, presence, quality, manners, and matching. Entry: $50/entry Prize: 1 st - $300 2 nd - $250 3 rd - $200 4 th - $150 5 th to 10 th $100 15

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