Thursday Morning Horse Show

THURSDAY MORNING HORSE SHOW 2009 show date: NAME OF RIDER: Rider BIRTH DATE # / / ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE BUCKS COUNTY HORSE PARK Thursday Morning Horse Show The Bucks County Horse s 17th year of providing a quality schooling show for all ages. PHONE E-MAIL NAME OF HORSE AGE SEX Classes Entered Divisions Entered Release: I understand that horse sports may be hazardous and dangerous, even leading to permanent injury or death, and I assume any and all risk of loss or injury to myself, my animals and equipment, etc. and agree to hold harmless, regardless of negligent acts or omissions, Bucks County, the Bucks County Horse, organizers, show committee, all horse show personnel, and volunteers. Signature of competitor Date (Signature of Parent if competitor is under 18) TOTAL $ Paid Cash Paid check # Blank Check Coggins? * Trainer s Name NEW for 2009 Mini Stirrup Hunter Pairs/Model Horse/Family Classes Games Division $60 Team Challenge Show Day Phone #267-421-8337 PO Box 386 ~ Revere, PA 18953 ~ 610-847-8597 On the web at Www.BucksCountyHorse.org

Schedule Hunter Ring #1 9:00 am Start PAGE 2 SHOW Bucks County Horse Classes Description SCHEDULE Schooling Opens at 7am (Fences set at 2 ) 8:45am x-rails set) Green Hunter June 11 June 18 1-3 June 25 4-6 Amateur Adult Equitation July 2 7-9 Maiden Hunter July 9 July 16 July 23 10-12 Low Schooling July 30 13-15 Children s Equitation August 6 August 13 August 20 August 27 (Fences set at 2 3 ) (Fences set at 2 6 ) 16 Hunter Pairs (NEW!) 17-19 Schooling Hunter 20-22 Junior Equitation 23-25 26-28 (Fences set at 3 ) 3 Hunter Short Stirrup Show at the Horse and FREE Raffle chance to win a Contact Saddle. held at the BCHP Awards Banquet. sent to win. Bucks County receive your Ticket for your Pessoa Close Drawing will be 2009 Year End You must be pre- Saddle Donated By: Bucks County Saddlery Ltd. Ltd Everything for the Horse and Rider 4765 York Rd * Buckingham, PA www.bcsaddlery.com 215.794.5411 Hours: M-Th. 10-6 Fri. 10-9 Sat. 10-5

Schedule Classes Description 30 Model Hunter NEW! 31-33 English Pleasure 34-36 Itty Bitty Jumpers 37-39 Low Schooling Jumpers 40-42 High Schooling Jumpers 43-45 Preliminary Jumpers 46-48 Leadline Jumper Ring #2 8:00 am Start Not before 11:00 am 49-51 1st/2nd/Year Beginner (11-Adult) 52-54 1st/2nd Year Beginner (10+ Under) 55 Family Class (w-t) NEW! 56-58 Mini Stirrup NEW! 59-61 Games NEW!

Hunter Ring #1 Bucks County Horse Rules & Regulations THE FOREVER 7 From Forever Farm Doylestown, PA Liz Dudzinski President Bucks County Horse CASS GWALTHNEY 215 534 3467 RAINBOW RIDGE FARM EQUESTRIAN CENTER Virginia Ahlers 215 778 4162 Green Hunter Division Open to horses in the 1st/2nd year of showing. Trotting in corners not penalized. Four to six fences. Cannot enter classes over 2. Class 1 Green Hunter w-t Class 2 Green Hunter w-t-c Class 3 Green Hunter OF (x-rails) Adult Amateur EQ Division Open to amateur riders over 18 years of age. Fences not to exceed 2. Class 4 Equitation w-t Class 5 Equitation w-t-c Class 6 Equitation OF Maiden Hunter Division Horses that have not won a blue ribbon in previous show seasons. Fences not to exceed 2. Trotting in corners not penalized. Cannot enter classes over 2 3 Class 7 Maiden Hunter w-t Class 8 Maiden Hunter w-t-c Class 9 Maiden Hunter OF Low Hunter Division Open to all riders. To be shown over 6 to 8 fences not to exceed 2 3. Class 10 Low Hunter OF Class 11 Low Hunter OF Class 12 Low Hunter US Children s Equitation Division Open to riders 14 and under as of Dec 1, 2008. To be shown over fences not to exceed 2 3. Class 13 Children s Equitation OF Class 14 Children s Equitation OF Class 15 Children s Equitation US Attire. ASTM approved hard hats required. Heeled shoes or boots are strongly recommended. Shirt with sleeves required. Tack. Martingales of any type are not permitted in under saddle classes (including Pleasure classes). Flash nosebands of any type are not permitted in any classes except jumpers. Anyone entering with these devices will not be placed in the class. Boots and bandages are prohibited in Hunter Classes. Be aware that improperly fitted tack, excessive training devices or certain types of bits may be marked down at the discretion of a judge. Rider may be excused at the discretion of the judge or management if tack appears harmful to the well being of the horse or pony. Tack questions should be directed to the Show Manager. Cross enter at your own risk. Classes will not be held for more than 5 minutes. Schooling Rules. $20 fine for riders not leaving the schooling ring when requested. ALL riders are to stop when there is a fallen rider in the ring or will be excused from the show. Show management reserves the right to combine, divide, cancel or change the order or location of any class. The decision in regards to show placement is the judge and/or show manager is final. The competitors, trainers, parents and spectators are asked not to speak to the judge during the show for any reason. Please direct questions and concerns to the show management. The show will be held rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather conditions, the show may have to be cancelled. Please call the office at (610) 847-8597 to verify. NEW RULES Mini Stirrup and Short Stirrup Riders If eligible, riders in these divisions may cross enter into canter and/or fences classes for a maximum of three (3) consecutive shows. At that time, a competitor MUST decide which division they wish to show in. They will forfeit ALL points in the classes they are leaving for Year End Awards. Green Hunters May cross enter into Maiden for a maximum of three (3) consecutive shows. At that time, a competitor MUST decide which division they wish to show in. They will forfeit ALL points in the classes they are leaving for Year End Awards.

General Information Bucks County Horse Hunter Ring #1 Entry Fees: $12/Class or $30/Division for BCHP members $17/Class or $45/Division for non-members - BCHP members need to show ID for discount. BCHP volunteer coupons are accepted for fees. NEW! Games Division - $5 per Race and $15 per Division $$10 Leadline classes/$25 Leadline Division Show Day Phone #267-421-8337 Six ribbons awarded per class with more than one entry. Prizes are awarded in Champion and Reserve weekly and Year End Awards will be given at the Annual Banquet in November. You must be registered in the same division or class at a minimum of 6 shows with the horse and rider combination with the exception of Equitation classes, to be eligible for a year end award. You do not need to be a BCHP member. Classes that are age restricted will use the rider s age as of Dec. 1, 2008. EXPRESS Registration Horse/Rider combinations can pay $2.00 and get a back number for the season. The day of the show, you can drop off a completed entry form with an attached blank check or cash and go right to the warm up or your class. There will be an EXPRESS LINE available. Equitation Classes To be shown both directions of the ring. These classes are judged on hands, seat and control of mount. In the more advanced classes riders may be asked to perform sitting trot, 2 point position and riding without stirrups at all gaits. Riders are not limited to showing the same horse throughout the season to qualify for Year End Awards. Courses to progressively advance throughout the show season. Hunter Classes - Judged on the horse s manners, way of going, soundness and suitability. Be aware that improperly fitted tack or excessive training devices will lessen you placing in many classes. Rider may be excused at the discretion of the judge or management if tack appears harmful to the well being of the horse or pony. Trainer s Awards - $50 Awarded weekly for the highest points accumulated by students. Can be won two (2) times during the season. NEW $60 Team Challenge 3 riders; $5 per rider $60 Team Challenge Three (3) riders can compete as a team for $60. Team members must be signed up prior to 1 st rider s class. Entry is $5 Sponsored by Cathy Troy SHANE LEDYARD Shane Ledyard Horse Training Online at www.ledyardhorsetraining.com E.K. WEBSTER in honor of Barbara Webster Nick Olijslager & June Brody Hunter Pairs Class Open to all horses and riders. Shown over fences not to exceed 2 3. Horses follow one another with one change of order required. Class 16 Hunter Pairs OF Schooling Hunter Division Open to all riders. Fences not to exceed 2 6. Class 17 Schooling Hunter OF Class 18 Schooling Hunter OF Class 19 Schooling Hunter US Junior Equitation Division Open to riders 18 years and under as of Dec 1, 2008. Fences not be exceed 2 6 Class 20 Jr. Equitation OF Class 21 Jr. Equitation OF Class 22 Jr. Equitation US 3 Hunter Division Open to all riders. To be shown over 6 to 8 fences not to exceed 3. Class 23 3 Hunter OF Class 24 3 Hunter OF Class 25 3 Hunter US Short Stirrup Open to riders 12 years and under as of Dec. 1, 2008. Fences not to exceed 2. Refer to cross entering section in Rules and Regulations for more details. Class 26 Short Stirrup walk-trot Class 27 Short Stirrup walk-trot-canter Class 28 OF

Ring #2 Bucks County Horse Jumper Info Nancy Hottle Model Hunter Class (New!) Open to horses and ponies. Shown in hand in bridle. To be walked and trotted for movement and way of going. Judged on type, quality, manners and conformation suitable as a hunter. Class 30 Model Hunter Class English Pleasure Open to all rider and horses. Judged on suitability as an English Pleasure mount. Bridle Path Hack class requires light contact with the horse s mouth. Martingales prohibited. Class 31 English Pleasure w-t Class 32 English Pleasure w-t-c Class 33 English Bridle Path Hack 1 st /2 nd Year Beginner (11-Adult) Open to riders 11 adult in their first or second year of showing. Riders are limited to walk-trot classes in English Pleasure, Adult Eq., Short Stirrup, Mini Stirrup ONLY. (If numbers are low may be combined with class 37-39). Class 49 1 st /2 nd Year Beg Equitation w-t Class 50 1 st /2 nd Year BegiPleasure w-t Class 51 1 st /2 nd Year Beginner Test 1 st /2 nd Year Beg. (10 + Under) Open to riders 10 and under as of Dec 1, 2008. Riders are limited to walk-trot classes in English Pleasure, Mini Stirrup, Short Stirrup ONLY. (If numbers are low may be combined with class 34, 35, 36). Class 52 1 st /2 nd Year Beg Equitation w-t Class 53 1 st /2 nd Year Beg Pleasure w-t Class 54 1 st /2 nd Year Begin Test Scoring of Jumper Classes Table II, Section 2(b) If a competitor goes clean in the 1 st round, the competitor, stays in the ring and after the whistle starts the jump off round. The 1 st round and jump-off, if any, are decided by adding together the faults incurred over the course and any penalties for exceeding the Time Allowed (We will break jump-off ties by time taken). If there are no clean rounds and a tie exists for first place, there will be one jump-off in which time will decide in the event of equality of faults. If necessary, a competitor with a clear 1 st round may dismount, and with or without assistance, adjust tack, provided they remount and begin their jump-off within the prescribed 45 seconds. Table II, Sec 1 Only one round is ridden. This round is decided by adding together the faults incurred over the course and any penalties for exceeding the Time Allowed. Horses with clean rounds or equal faults are classified according to their time taken to complete the course. Modified Table III This is a power and speed class. If clean over the power phase, the competitor continues on immediately into the speed phase of the course. Faults 1. Knockdown of obstacle or standard with any portion of horse, rider, or equipment, when jumping - 4 faults 2. Knockdown of timing equipment, marker on start and finish lines, or flags 4 faults 3. First disobedience anywhere on course 4 faults 4. Second disobedience anywhere on course 4 faults 5. One (1) fault for each sec. over Times Allowed. ELIMINATION FOR THE FOLLOWING Third disobedience anywhere on course, exceeding Time Limit, resisting forward movement for 45 sec., taking 45 sec. to jump the first obstacle after the round has begun, taking 45 sec. to jump the second obstacle on course, crossing own jump line, fall of horse and/or rider, jumping an obstacle before it is reset or without waiting for the signal to proceed, starting before the start signal, failure to cross the start line within 45 sec., Off course, failure to enter arena after 1 (one) minute of being called, leaving the arena before finishing the course, abuse or excessive use of whip or spurs any time within the arena.

Jumpers Ring #2 Bucks County Horse Ring #2 Heaven s Gate Farm 5590 Bradshaw Rd., Pipersville 215 343 0213 Www.HeavensGateFarmPa.com In honor of Caitlin Ciquera Shane Ledyard & Ledyard Horse Training. On the web at www.ledyardhorsetraining.com Jeff & Nancy Krial In Honor of CARBON COPY Itty Bitty Jumpers 2-2 3 No combinations Class 34 Table II Sec 2(b) Class 35 Table II Sec 1 Class 36 Mod. Table III Low Schooling Jumpers 2 3-2 6 Class 37 Table II Sec 2(b) Class 38 Table II Sec 1 Class 39 Mod. Table III High Schooling Jumper 2 6-2 9 Class 40 Table II Sec 2(b) Class 41 Table II Sec 1 Class 42 Mod. Table III Preliminary Jumper 3-3 3 Class 43 Table II Sec 2(b) Class 44 Table II Sec 1 Class 45 Mod Table III Kat & Jacqui Richie Quarter Mile Farm Morra Nevells 1904 Broad St. Hilltown, PA 18911 215 249 1105 Animal Farm Pet Sitting, LLC www.animalfarmpetsitters.com Lorna @ 267 992 0881 Judy Ludwig Family Class (NEW!) Two or more family members Class 55 Walk-trot Leadline Open to riders 7 years and under as of Dec. 1, 2008. Riders in this division may not ride in any other classes. Class 46 Leadline walk with handler Class 47 Leadline walk-trot with handler Class 48 Leadline walk without handler Mini Stirrup (New!) Open to riders 12 years and under as of Dec. 1, 2008. Cross rails set at 18 only. Can cross enter into all eligible walk-trot classes. Refer to cross entering sections in Rules and Regulations for exclusions. Class 56 Mini Stirrup walk Class 57 Mini Stirrup walk-trot Class 58 Mini Stirrup OF\ Games (New!) NEW for 2009! Open to all riders. Three classes each week to introduce riders to different games. Classes may be divided by ability. (Requires 8 competitors to run) Class 59 Class 61 North of Forty High Point Year End Trophy Awarded to riders over the age of forty complying with the attendance requirements for the 2009 TMHS year awards. Please register with the show secretary