Show Judges: Dave Parlier and Lacy Varner. NEW!! NMDA approved! ALL animals MUST be registered.

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1 August 10, 11, 12, 2018 Bell County Expo Complex 301 West Loop 121 Belton, Texas (254) Performance ARENA is AIR CONDITIONED Hosted & Sanctioned by Southwestern Donkey & Mule Society Show Judges: Dave Parlier and Lacy Varner NEW!! NMDA approved! ALL animals MUST be registered. AGAIN THIS YEAR: MINIATURE MULTI HITCH CLASSES FOR MULES AND DONKEYS DRIVING CLASSES FOR MULES and DONKEYS Awards for Champion & Reserve Champion in 19 Divisions Awards for Champion Halter-Mini Mules/Mules/Donkeys, Best of Breed in Mini Donkeys Special Classes: o Multi-Hitch Driving Championships o ACOSA Halter Classes must be registered with ACOSA Rosette Ribbons for 1 st 6 th places Entry Deadline: Monday, July 16, 2018 (postmarked) On-site Saturday Night Mexican Dinner & Awards (Banquet Room)

2 Page2 Registration Information Adult Class Fees: $15 per class Youth & Sub Youth Class Fees: $12 per class Pee Wee Class: Free Late Entry: $20 per class Late Entry: $15 per class Office Fee: NMDA Fee: Late Entry: $15 per animal $2 per animal $30 per animal Stalls: Departure: Ground Fee: Shavings: RV Sites: $ Entire Show. One donkey or mule per stall and a maximum of two miniatures per stall. Tying to an empty stall and using the aisle is considered use of a stall and will be charged. You can stay Sunday night for a fee per stall, paid to Bell County. $10 per animal. Only applies if no stall is purchased. BCE requires any equine staying overnight on the grounds must be in a stall. Animals may not be tied outside of or kept in a trailer overnight. BCE requirement $9 per large bag. One bag per animal stall is required. No outside shavings/bedding permitted on complex grounds. $30.00 per night water & electricity, paved. Dump station available on site.. No Dry camping permitted on BCE property. RV spot required for overnight stay. Arrival: The facility will be available for move-in beginning 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 9, 2018 If you will be arriving after 9:00 p.m. either Thursday, August 9, 2018, Friday, August 10, contact Lynda Cornell or Greg Schlossar (512) to coordinate after hours check-in. Required Health Papers: Proof of negative Coggins must be presented upon arrival. 1. Must be an original Coggins no copies will be accepted. If your Vet uses the updated photo system, color copies only. 2. Must be dated within 12 months of August 9, Out of state animals must have a Health Certificate dated within 30 days of August 9, Must be presented upon arrival. No animal will be allowed on premises without the required health papers. Facility: Concession Stand will be available during the show. Arenas will be available ONLY for animals registered in the show. No exceptions. Any stall buddy must present the proper health papers. SILENT AUCTION SATURDAY, PLEASE BRING AN ITEM(S) FOR AUCTION

3 Page3 Check your Registration and other IMPORTANT information!! 1. Completed Registration Fees Form a. Verify the amount paid for classes matches the number of entered classes on the Donkey/Mule Entry Form. b. Verify the amount paid for office fee matches the number or animals entered on the Donkey/Mule Entry Form. c. Verify the number of stalls requested complies with our stall requirements (1 large animal per stall and maximum 2 miniature animals per stall). (1). No ground fee required if a stall is purchased. 2. Payment 3. Completed Forms to Send with payment: a. Registration Fees Form b. Donkey/Mule Entry Form(s) c. Saturday Dinner & T-Shirt Order Form (if applicable) d. Sponsor Form (if applicable) e. Completed and signed Release Form (one per exhibitor) & Negative Coggins for each animal f. MINIATURE DONKEYS MUST enclose a copy of your animals Registration g. NMDA Donkeys Indicate which animal is running for HIGH POINT Note: If you have sent in your registration fees form and later decide to buy Saturday dinner, T-shirt, Sponsor Form, these may be sent separately any time before the entry deadline of July 16, 2018 (postmarked). Miniature Donkey measurements: 6:00 p.m. at the Show Office Miniature Donkey measurements: 6:00 p.m. at the Show Office VOLUNTEERS: You are very important to making your shows a success, please contact Vicki Taylor: Friday: Ring Steward Gate Keeper Cones Course Sally Armstrong will be the Manager Obstacle Setters Water & Ice (includes water for coffee bar) Saturday: Ring Stewards (2) North & South ends Gate Keepers (2) North & South ends Obstacle Setters (2) North & South ends Water & Ice (2) (includes coffee bar) Sunday: Ring Steward Gate Keeper Obstacle Setters English Water & Ice (includes coffee bar)

4 Page4 After Registration - Things to Know See below for individual deadlines regarding changes for already entered exhibitors/animals. Class Additions / Changes Class changes for already entered animals must be made by the following deadlines: For classes held on Friday changes allowed until 6:00 p.m., Thursday, July 9th For classes held on Saturday changes allowed until 6:00 p.m., Friday, July 10th For classes held on Sunday changes allowed until 6:00 p.m., Saturday, July 11th Fees must be paid at the time of the addition or change if applicable. A class change form will be required to be completed by the exhibitor or owner. Forms will be available at the office and Points Keeper s table. Once the show begins, class change forms can be obtained & submitted at the Points Keeper s table. No changes will be allowed at the gate! Divisions Please refer to the Texas Rule Book for complete descriptions and explanations of divisions for LARGE Animals and MINIATURE MULES. Please refer to the NATIONAL MINIATURE DONKEY ASSOC. RULE BOOK for Miniature Classes, please read YOUTH rules. Protective headgear for 17 years and under in ALL driving classes. Classes Please refer to the Texas Rule Book for complete descriptions and explanations of classes. For classes not covered in the rule book, see the Special Class Descriptions page under Class List on the SDMS website or contact the Show Chair, Lynda Cornell.. Texas Rule Book The show will comply with the Texas Donkey and Mule Organizations Rule Book 2017, for Large animals The 2017 Texas Rule Book can be viewed on the Southwestern Donkey & Mule Society s website at: Testing The entry of an animal in any class, indicates permission by the exhibitor for an authorized person (either a person trained in the proper veterinary procedures or a state certified veterinarian), upon the request of show management, to take a specimen of urine, saliva, blood, or other substance for testing. Any refusal to comply with such request shall constitute grounds for immediate disqualification of the animal from further participation at the show, and shall bar the animal from participation in future Texas Regional Clubs sanctioned events as determined by the Regional Club s Show Committees. 1.7-B-1 The Texas Donkey and Mule Organizations Rule Book 2017

5 Page5 Show Policies Developed by SDMS Show Committee Approved by SDMS Board of Directors 01/07/2018 Modified for this show only. Refund Policy Only applies to animal or exhibitor. Need statement from veterinarian or physician on letterhead. Documentation to be submitted within one week after show. Only the class fees will be refunded. Refund will be made after entry check clears bank. Any appeal must be made at the next board meeting. No refund for scratched classes. Payment by Check There will be a $25 fee for returned checks Post-dated checks will not be held or accepted No open checks will be accepted Overpayment Over $10 will be refunded after the entry check clears bank $10 or under will be applied to the show as sponsorship Animal Substitution Can be made 3 days prior to first day of show and pay office fee for new animal No substitutions at the show No refund for scratched classes Dogs No dogs are permitted in the barn or arena unless an approved/certified service dog. Contact Information Show Chair: Lynda Cornell SDMS President: Greg Schlosser Donksbyc@peoplepc.com Visit our website at for the ClASSic information.

6 Page6 Friday August 10, 2018: Start 8:00am Driving Single Hitch Classes Miniature Donkey Adult Division Single Hitch Donkey-Adult Division-Single Hitch 1. NMDA Pleasure Driving 24. Pleasure Driving 2. NMDA Reinsmanship 25. Reinsmanship 3. NMDA Obstacle Driving 26. Obstacle Driving 4. NMDA Cloverleaf Barrels 27. Cones 5. NMDA Cones Miniature Donkey Green Adult Division- Single Hitch Mule Adult Division Single Hitch 6. NMDA Pleasure Driving 28. Pleasure Driving 7. NMDA Reinsmanship 29. Reinsmanship 8. NMDA Obstacle Driving 30. Obstacle Driving 9. NMDA Cloverleaf Barrels 31. Cones 10. NMDA Cones Miniature Mules Green & Adult Division Single Hitch Donkey Youth Division Single Hitch 11. Pleasure Driving 32. Pleasure Driving 12. Reinsmanship 33. Reinsmanship 13. Obstacle Driving 34. Obstacle Driving 14. Cloverleaf Barrels 15. Cones Miniature Youth Division Single Hitch Mule Youth Division Single Hitch 16. NMDA Pleasure Driving 35. Pleasure Driving 17. NMDA Obstacle Driving 36. Reinsmanship 18. NMDA Cones 37. Obstacle Driving 19. NMDA Cloverleaf Barrels Miniature Sub-Youth Single Hitch 20. NMDA Pleasure Driving 21. NMDA Obstacle Driving 22. NMDA Single Stakes Race 23. NMDA Cloverleaf Barrels

7 Page7 Friday August 10, 2018: (continued) Driving - Multiple Hitch Classes Miniature - Multiple Hitch Adult Driver Miniature Donkeys and Mules Up to 40.0 Classes Counting for Driving Championships 38. NMDA Pleasure Driving Adult Donkey 39. NMDA Obstacle Driving 24, 25, NMDA Cloverleaf Barrels 41. NMDA Cones Youth Donkey BREAK Course re-set 32, 33, 34 Donkey Multiple Hitch Adult Driver Adult Mule 28, 29, 30, Pleasure Driving 43. Reinsmanship Youth Mule 44. Single Stake Race 35, 36, Cones Miniature Multi Hitch Mule Multiple Hitch Adult Driver 38, 39, 40, Pleasure Driving 47. Reinsmanship Donkey Multiple Hitch Adult Driver 48. Single Stake Race 42, 43, 44, Cones Mule Multiple Hitch Adult Driver 46, 47, 48, 49 Note: All classes in the Miniature Single Hitch Driving Divisions count toward High Point. The class numbers are included in the High Point.

8 Page8 Saturday August 11, :00 A.M. Large Animals NORTH END of ARENA : Start 8:00am Showmanship Mules & Donkeys Ranch Riding Page In Rule Book 50. Showmanship Green Mule 79. Ranch Riding Green Mule 51. Showmanship Adult Mule 80. Ranch Riding Adult Mule 52. Showmanship Novice Mule 81. Ranch Riding Novice Mule 53. Showmanship Youth Mule 82. Ranch Riding Youth Mule 54. Showmanship Green Donkey 83. Ranch Riding Green Donkey 55. Showmanship Adult Donkey (Walk/Trot) 56. Showmanship Novice Donkey 84. Ranch Riding Adult Donkey 57. Showmanship Youth Donkey 85. Ranch Riding Novice Donkey 58 Showmanship Sub-Youth Donkey & Mule 86. Ranch Riding Youth Donkey Halter Classes Mules & Donkeys 59. Mules Foals & Yearlings at Halter 60. Mules 58 & Under at Halter 61. Mules & Over at Halter 62. Champion & Reserve Halter Mule (Qualify from classes 58-60) 63. Donkey Foal & Yearlings at Halter 64. Donkey Jennets & Over at Halter 65. Donkey Geldings & Over at Halter 66. Donkey Jacks & Over at Halter 67. Champion & Reserve Halter Donkey (Qualify from Classes 61-64) BREAK TACK CHANGE SOUTH END ARENA: TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED Trail Classes Mules & Donkeys 68. Trail Green Mule 69. Trail Adult Mule 70. Trail Novice Mule 71. Trail Youth Mule 72. Trail Green Donkey (Walk/Trot) 73. Trail Adult Donkey 74. Trail Novice Donkey 75. Trail Youth Donkey 76. Trail Sub-Youth Donkey & Mule 77. Trail Pee Wee Trail Donkey & Mule 78. Pee-Wee Single Stake Race Donkey & Mule

9 Page9 SOUTH END ARENA: Start 8:00am Miniature Donkeys & Miniature Mules Saturday August11, 2018 Miniature Animals Halter Classes Miniature Donkeys In-Hand Trail Jennets 87. NMDA In-Hand Trail Donkey Pre- Green 110. NMDA Foals & Yearling Mini Donkey Jennet 88. In-Hand Trail Mule Pre-Green 111. NMDA 2 Year-Old Mini Donkey 89. NMDA In-Hand Trail Donkey Non- Driving 112. NMDA Champion & Reserve Junior Halter ( ) 90. In-Hand Trail Mule Non-Driving 91. NMDA In-Hand Trail Youth Halter Classes Mini Jacks 92. NMDA In-Hand Trail Sub-Youth 113. NMDA Jacks@Halter 3 & 4 year olds 93. NMDA In-Hand Trail Donkey Green 114. NMDA Jacks@Halter 5 & Older 94. NMDA In-Hand Trail Donkey Adult 115. NMDA Champion & Reserve Open Halter Jack ( ) 95. In-Hand Trail Mule Green & Adult Halter Classes Mini Geldings 96. In-Hand Trail Pee-Wee 116. NMDA Geldings 3 & 4 year olds 117. NMDA Geldings 5 & over NORTH END AREA: TIME TO BE 118. NMDA Champion & Reserve Halter Gelding ( ) ANNOUNCED Showmanship Miniature Donkeys & Mules Halter Classes Mini Jennets 97. NMDA Showmanship Donkey Pre NMDA Jennets 3 & 4 year old Green 98. NMDA Showmanship Donkey Green 120. NMDA Jennets 5 & over 99. NMDA Showmanship Donkey Non- Driving 121. NMDA Champion & Reserve Halter Jennet ( ) 100. NMDA Showmanship Donkey Open Adult 122. BEST OF BREED 3 year olds Champions & Res NMDA Showmanship Youth 123. Miniature Halter 102. NMDA Showmanship Sub-Youth 124. Champion & Res. Halter Mule Showmanship Mule Pre-Green Showmanship Adult/Green Mule Showmanship Non-Driving Mule ACOSA Halter Jennets ACOSA Halter Jacks ACOSA Halter Geldings ACOSA Champion & Reserve 106. NMDA Jacks@Halter Foals & Yearlings 107. NMDA Jacks@Halter 2 year olds 108. NMDA Geldings@Halter Foals & Yearlings 109. NMDA Geldings@Halter 2 year olds

10 Page Scramble Race PEE WEE Miniatures 139. NMDA Hurry Scurry PreGreen Adult 130. NMDA Scramble Pre-Green Adult 140. Hurry Scurry Pre-Green Mini Mule 131. Scramble Pre-Green Mini Mule 141. Hurry Scurry PEE-WEE Minis 132. NMDA Scramble - Youth 142. NMDA In-Hand Jumping Non-Driving Adult 133. NMDA Scramble Sub-Youth 134. NMDA Scramble Green-Adult 135. NMDA Scramble Adult 136. NMDA Scramble Mule Green & Adult 137. NMDA Scramble Non-Driving Adult 138. Scramble Race Non-Driving Mule 143. In-Hand Jumping Non-Driving Mini Mule 144. NMDA In-Hand Jumping Youth 145. NMDA In-Hand Jumping Sub-Youth 146. NMDA In-Hand Jumping Green Adult 147. NMDA In-Hand Jumping Adult 148. In-Hand Jumping Mules Green & Adult Rules for Miniature Scramble Classes: This is a timed event. A. For donkeys and mules under 3 years of age you must use ground poles only, no jumps. B. There will be three cones to go around, then a jump, around a barrel and return over jump, go around cones, and finishing over the start/ finish line. To begin, the Donkey/Mule is led across the start/finish line either down the right or left side of pattern with twelve feet (12 ) between the start/finish line and the first pole/cone - with twelve feet (12 ) - no more than eighteen feet (18 ) - between each cone and barrel thereafter. There will be three cones to go around then a jump, a barrel, come back over jump, cones then start/finish line. The jump is twenty inches (20 ) with no more than three foot (3 ) side poles. C. Fastest time wins. However, knockdowns and refusals (including stops) add 5 seconds to each infraction with three refusals and/and or being off course resulting in elimination.

11 Page11 Sunday August 12, 2018: Start 8:00am LARGE ANIMALS English 149. Adult Hunter Hack 150. Youth Hunter Hack 151. English Hunter Under Saddle-Adult Mule 152. English Hunter Under Saddle Youth Mule 153. English Equitation Adult Mule 154. English Equitation Youth Mule Western Pleasure 155. Western Pleasure Green Donkey W/T 156. Western Pleasure Adult Donkey 157. Western Pleasure Novice Donkey 158. Western Pleasure Youth Donkey 159. Western Pleasure Green Mule 160. Western Pleasure Adult Mule 161. Western Pleasure Novice Mule 162. Western Pleasure Youth Mule 163. Walk/Trot Sub Youth Donkey & Mule Donkeymanship/Mulemanship 164. Donkeymanship Green Donkey 165. Donkeymanship Adult Donkey 166. Donkeymanship Novice Donkey 167. Donkeymanship Youth Donkey 168. Mulemanship Green Mule 169. Mulemanship Adult Mule 170. Mulemanship Novice Mule 171. Mulemanship Youth Mule 172. Mulemanship & Donkeymanship Sub- Youth

12 Page12 Classes That Count Toward High Point Miniature Division Miniature Donkey Open Adult 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 94,100,135,147 Large Donkey & Mules Green Mule 50,68,79,159,168 Miniature Donkey Green Adult 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 87,93,134,146 Miniature Donkey Non-Driving Adult 89,93,99,137,142 Miniature Donkey Pre-Green Adult 87,97,130,139 Miniature Youth 16,17,18,19,91,101,132,144 Miniature Sub Youth 19,20,21,22,23,92,102,133,145 Miniature Mule Pre-Green Adult 103,131,140 Miniature Mule Non-Driving Adult 90,105,138,143 Miniature Mule Green & Adult (Combined) 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,95,104,136,148 Adult Mule 51,69,80,160,169 Novice Mule 52,70,81,161,170 Youth Mule 53,71,82,162,171 Green Donkey 54,72,83,155,164 Adult Donkey 55,73,84,156,165 Novice Donkey 56,74,85,157,166 Youth Donkey 57,75,86,158,167 Sub-Youth Donkey & Mule 58,76,163,172

13 Page13 August 10-12, 2018 ENTRY FORM Deadline July 16, 2018 Postmarked ADULT ENTRY FORM Exhibitor: Owner: Animal s Name: Breed: Donkey Miniature Donkey Mule Miniature Mule Gender: Male Female Miniature Date of Birth: Class Numbers:,,,,,,,,,,,,,, DIVISIONS Donkey or Mule: Adult Novice Green Miniature: Adult Green Pre-Green Non-Driving Multi-Hitch Miniature Donkey & Mule Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Donkeys: Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Mules: Class #,,, ADULT ENTRY FORM Exhibitor: Owner: Animal s Name: Breed: Donkey Miniature Donkey Mule Miniature Mule Gender: Male Female Miniature Date of Birth: Class Numbers:,,,,,,,,,,,,,, DIVISIONS Donkey or Mule: Adult Novice Green Miniature: Adult Green Pre-Green Non-Driving Multi-Hitch Miniature Donkey & Mule Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Donkeys: Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Mules: Class #,,, Transfer these totals to the Registration Fees Form.

14 Page14 ADULT ENTRY FORM Exhibitor: Owner: Animal s Name: Breed: Donkey Miniature Donkey Mule Miniature Mule Gender: Male Female Miniature Date of Birth: Class Numbers:,,,,,,,,,,,,,, DIVISIONS Donkey or Mule: Adult Novice Green Miniature: Adult Green Pre-Green Non-Driving Multi-Hitch Miniature Donkey & Mule : Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Donkeys: Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Mules: Class #,,, ADULT ENTRY FORM Exhibitor: Owner: Animal s Name: Breed: Donkey Miniature Donkey Mule Miniature Mule Gender: Male Female Miniature Date of Birth: Class Numbers:,,,,,,,,,,,,,, DIVISIONS Donkey or Mule: Adult Novice Green Miniature: Adult Green Pre-Green Non-Driving Multi-Hitch Miniature Donkey & Mule : Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Donkeys: Class #,,, Multi-Hitch Mules: Class #,,, Transfer these totals to the Registration Fees Form.

15 Page15 August 10-12, 2018 YOUTH / SUB-YOUTH ENTRY FORM Class Fees are Waived for Pee Wee Classes YOUTH ENTRY FORM Exhibitor: Owner: Child s Date of Birth: Youth Sub-Youth Pee Wee Animal s Name: Breed: Donkey Miniature Donkey Mule Miniature Mule Gender: Male Female Miniature Date of Birth: Class Numbers:,,,,,,,,,,,,,, REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION: Parent/Guardian Signature for Release (Read Release before signing): Signature YOUTH ENTRY FORM Exhibitor: Owner: Child s Date of Birth: Youth Sub-Youth Pee Wee Animal s Name: Breed: Donkey Miniature Donkey Mule Miniature Mule Gender: Male Female Miniature Date of Birth: Class Numbers:,,,,,,,,,,,,,, REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION: Parent/Guardian Signature for Release (Read Release before signing): Signature

16 Page16 Registration Fees Form Deadline July 16, 2018 (postmarked) Name: Cell Phone: Address: City State Zip Stalled by: we will do our best to accommodate Fees: Office Fee: NMDA Fee: $15 per animal $2 per animal Late Entry: $30 per animal Adult Class Entry Fee: $15 per Class Late Entry Fee: $20 per class Youth /Sub-Youth Class Entry Fee: $12 per Class Late Entry Fee: $15 per class Stall Fee: $85.00 per stall for the show Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nights 1 Large Animal per stall Maximum 2 miniatures per stall Ground Fee: Shavings: RV: $10 per animal (only applies if no stall is purchased) $9 per bag. One bag per animal stall is required (Outside shavings/bedding not allowed) $30 per night (includes security) Required for overnight stay Water & Electric, dump station on site SILENT AUCTION ON SATURDAY, PLEASE BRING AN ITEM(S)

17 Page17 Office $15 $ (late fee is $30 per animal) Adult Classes: Youth $12 $ Animal $85 $ ($20 per class late entry fee) ($15 per class late entry fee) Tack $85 $ Ground $10 $ only applies if no stall needed $9 $ RV $30 $ Meal $14 $7 Child $ Child is 12 and under $ = $ Sponsor Youth Sizes $12 - S, M, L, XL Adult Sizes $12 S, M, L, XL Adult XXL $14, Adult XXXL$15 no amount too small NMDA $2 $ Total Due $ Make Checks Payable to: SDMS (Southwestern Donkey and Mule Society) Mail Entries to: Lynda Cornell 5900 Retta-Manfield Rd. Burleson, TX Donksbyc@peoplepc.com Sponsorships have helped the SDMS to celebrate 45 years of LONGEARS!!

18 Page18 Saturday Dinner and T-Shirt Order Form Mexican Dinner with all the fixings!! Name: Please join us Saturday night, August 11th for Food, Fellowship, and Presentation of Awards for Miniature Donkeys and Miniature Mules. Food will be served buffet style. Mexican dinner Chicken or Beef Enchiladas, Tacos and all the fixings! Childs Dinner Chicken Strips and Fries RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE IN ADVANCE BY COMPLETING THE FORM BELOW. We cannot guarantee additional meal purchases at the event. Adult = 7.00 = Total for Meal: $ transfer this amount to Registration Fees Form 2017 ClASSic T-Shirts Name: A Black quality, preshrunk T-shirt! (with tan ink) Youth $12.00 = Youth $12.00 = Youth $12.00 = Adult $12.00 = Adult $12.00 = Adult $12.00 = Adult $12.00 = Adult $14.00 = Adult $15.00 = (Transfer this amount to Registration Fees Form ) Total Amount = BELTON, TX 2018

19 Page Southwestern Donkey & Mule Society Become a Sponsor! No amount is too small sponsorships available from $25 and up Your generous support assists us with great programs like this to further the education and sport of showing donkeys and mules! All Sponsors will be recognized on our website s sponsorship page and announced at the show. Sponsorship Options: Individual Class Sponsor - $25 Champion/High Point Sponsor - $100 Reserve Champion / High Point Sponsor - $75 Silver, Gold, or Platinum Sponsors See Boxes Below Platinum Sponsors $1,000 and above Gold Sponsors $500 to $999 Silver Sponsors $300 - $499

20 Page20 Sponsorship Form The Southwestern Donkey and Mule Society is a 501(c)(5) nonprofit organization under section 170(c) of the IRS code. Platinum Sponsor $1,000 and above $ Gold Sponsor $500 - $999 $ Silver Sponsor $300 - $499 $ Champion High Point Sponsor $100 $ Reserve Champion High Point Sponsor $75 $ Individual Class Sponsor $25 per class $ Total Sponsorship $ List Awards or Classes to Sponsor: (If your choice is already sponsored we will select another class for you. Many thanks!) Sponsors Name, Business Name & Address as you would like it to appear: Business Name Individual Name Address City State Zip Phone Website

21 Page21 August 10-12, 2018 Release / Participant / Observer Hold Harmless Agreement I understand that the Southwestern Donkey & Mule Society has planned this event to allow equine participants and their friends to enjoy, and participate in, an equine activity on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June respectively. I understand that, Under Texas law (Chapter 87, Civil Practice and Remedies Code), an equine professional is not liable for an injury to, or death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities. I certify that I am fully aware of, and (1) assume all risks and hazards inherent in the participation of the above equine activity, where known hazards exist by generally common accepted fact; and (2) assume all risks and hazards inherent in the use of the Circle T Arena Complex, where known hazards exist by generally common accepted fact. I further understand that I must ride/handle/drive in a safe manner at all times. I further certify that, if I am signing this waiver and release of claims for my child, that this child has been offered animal safety instruction when required. In consideration of permission to participate in this event, I, and/or my representatives, heirs, executors, and assigns agree to WAIVE, RELEASE, ACQUIT, INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS, and FOREVER DISCHARGE the Southwestern Donkey & Mule Society, any property owner of facilities included in the event, and/or their agents, heirs, and assigns, from all civil causes of action (whether arising under the laws of the State of Texas and/or the United States of America), damages, liabilities, costs, controversies, claims, intentional tort, gross negligence, negligence, carelessness, defects in equipment or facilities, whether latent or patent or by any other cause of action whether known or unknown. I understand that no one is authorized to make statements or representations, either verbal or written, which in any way contradict this waiver and release of claims. Circle T Arena Hamilton, State of Texas and Southwestern Donkey & Mule Society and/or their agents, heirs, and assigns shall not be responsible for theft, loss or damage to any of the property of the undersigned, and/or the undersigned s representatives, heirs, and assigns. I also agree to be fully responsible for any damage incurred in any manner during the period that I have any equine or equipment or physically remain on the property of the Circle T Arena Complex. Name (print) Signature Address Negative Coggins Information (Please list all animals being exhibited by those whose names are included above. Animal Name Breed EIA Accession #/Date

22 Page22 PRACTICE SESSION 30 minutes after last driving class for 2 hours Bring cash $5 for 5 minutes Will have obstacles to practice Large animals, miniatures Dianne Smith will set-up a trail course on Friday evening to train other exhibitors. Instruction will be for 2 hours and a small fee will be charged. ($5 for 5 minutes) ANNOUNCER Billy Pence will be our Announcer for the Southwestern Donkey And Mule ClASSic!!