Miniature Horse, Pony & Haflinger Show ~Supported by the Ohio Haflinger Association and the Buckeye Miniature Horse Club~ ***NO REGISTRATION PAPERS REQUIRED*** Saturday, August 6 th, 2011 8:00 A.M. Judge: Jennifer Moshier Coshocton County Fairgrounds Coshocton, Ohio Entry Fees: Halter & Performance: $5/Pre-enter $8/Day of Show $300 Added Payback Obstacle Driving $10/Pre-enter $15/Day of Show Pre-enter by JULY 15 TH, 2011 Overnight Camping Available & Adequate Parking Stalls: $15.00 (First come first serve, must clean!) Bedding will NOT be provided! FOOD BOOTH will be made available ONLY during the show day! HALTER~LEADLINE~SHOWMANSHIP~YOUTH~ NOVICE~WORKING~TURNOUT~REINSMANSHIP~PLEASURE bring the whole family for an unforgettable experience.
Will begin PROMPTLY at 8:00 A.M. HALTER 1. Weanlings (Mini A & B) 2. Mare 1 & 2 yrs. (Mini A & B) 3. Mare 3 yrs. & up (Mini A) 4. Mare 3 yrs. & up (Mini B) 5. Stallion/Gelding 1 & 2 yrs. (Mini A & B) 6. Gelding 3 yrs. & up (Mini A) 7. Gelding 3 yrs. & up (Mini B) 8. Stallion 3 yrs. & up (Mini A) 9. Stallion 3 yrs. & up (Mini B) BEST OVERALL (1 st & 2 nd Place Winners of classes 1-9) 10. Pony Mare 2 years & 11. Pony Mare 3 Years & 12. Pony Stallion/Gelding 2 yrs. & 13. Pony Stallion/Gelding 3 yrs. & BEST OVERALL (1 st & 2 nd Place Winners of classes 10-13) 14. Haflinger Weanlings 15. Haflinger Mares 1 & 2 yrs. 16. Haflinger Mares 3 & 4 yrs. 17. Haflinger Mares 5 & 18. Haflinger Stallion/Gelding 1 & 2 yrs. 19. Haflinger Geldings 3 & 4 yrs. 20. Haflinger Geldings 5 & 21. Haflinger Stallions 3 & BEST OVERALL (1 st & 2 nd Place Winners of classes 14-21) SHOWMANSHIP ALL BREEDS 22. Adult Showmanship (19+) 23. Youth Showmanship (14-18) 24. Youth Showmanship (9-13) 25. Youth Showmanship (8 & Under) 26. Lead line : All breeds HALTER OBSTACLE (see note) 27. Adult Halter Obstacle: All Breeds 28. Youth Halter Obstacle: All Breeds OPEN DRIVING TURNOUT 29. Turnout A Miniature 30. Turnout B Miniature 31. Pony Turnout 32. Haflinger Turnout $50 Guaranteed Turnout Champion* OPEN DRIVING PLEASURE WORKING 33. Miniature A Pleasure Working 34. Miniature B Pleasure Working 35. Pony Pleasure Working 36. Haflinger Pleasure Working 37. Novice Pleasure Driving $50 Guaranteed Working Champion* OPEN DRIVING REINSMANSHIP 38. Reinsmanship A Miniature 39. Reinsmanship B Miniature 40. Pony Reinsmanship 41. Haflinger Reinsmanship 42. Novice Reinsmanship $50 Guaranteed Champion Reinsman* YOUTH CLASSES 43. Miniature A Youth Pleasure Driving 44. Miniature B Youth Pleasure Driving 45. Youth Pony Pleasure Driving 46. Youth Haflinger Pleasure Driving $50 Guaranteed Youth Pleasure Driving Champion* 47. Youth 18 & Reinsmanship (Pattern Class) : All Breeds (see note) $25 Guaranteed Payback* 48. Green as Grass Pleasure Driving Horse 49. 55 & Over Pleasure Driving
50. $300 ADDED PAYBACK Pleasure Driving Obstacles* (see note) 51. Egg and Spoon In hand RIDING CLASSES 52. Open English Pleasure W/T/C 53. Novice Horse Pleasure E/W W/J/L 54. Youth W/T English Pleasure 18 & 55. Open W/T English Pleasure 56. Pee Wee W/T E/W 10 & 57. Open W/J/L Western Pleasure 58. Youth W/J Western Pleasure 18 & 59. Open W/J Western Pleasure 60. Open Equitation/Horsemanship E/W SHOW GUIDELINES Divisions: A Miniature: 34 & Under B Miniature: 34-38 Pony: 38-58 Haflinger----------------(Cannot cross-enter into Pony classes) (If you need to have your horse measured, or for the cause of any dispute, show management will do so at will.) GENERAL: The show office will be open at 7:00a.m. in the morning of the show. You may pick up your exhibitor numbers then and make any last minute changes if necessary. You may also then enter classes if you have not pre-entered. In order to scratch a class, you must advise the show office immediately before your class that you are scratching. In order to add a class during the show, you must do so three (3) classes ahead of the class you wish to enter. In order to obtain an exhibitor s number, the office must have on file a copy of (1) negative Coggins dated 7/16/11 or later and (2) a certificate of veterinary inspection, ONLY FOR OUT OF STATE HORSES. Exhibitors must have signed release form on file to enter classes. Exhibitors assume all risk for their belongings, horses and vehicles, while at the show. SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED in or near barn/stables. Patterns will be posted at the show office no less than one hour prior to the class. Ribbons will be awarded to 5th place. No refunds will be given for missed or cancelled classes without a veterinary or physician s written excuse. Stalls are $15 and are on a first come first serve basis! Electric hook up with water is available for $25, 30 amps. maximum of electricity.
ATTIRE: All Exhibitors/Competitors and show officials in the show ring will wear clothing appropriate to the class or duties performed. DIVISION OF LARGE CLASSES: The Judge or management may split large classes if conditions warrant. The size of the ring and the number of entries will determine when a class should be split. The Judge or management has the discretion as to how the division is to be made, keeping in mind the safety of competitors. Final placing can be determined by working off selected entries from each section. ENTRY NUMBERS: All entries must have a number before entering any class. It is the exhibitor's responsibility to display the proper number for the correct entry in each class. Each horse will receive a particular back number; it may occur that some exhibitors may have more than one entry number. SHOW SCHEDULE: Classes will be called in the order they appear in the show program. If it becomes necessary to cancel or reschedule any class, the change will be announced in an adequate amount of time. DELAY OF CLASSES: When the start of any class requiring horses to be shown individually or collectively is delayed by horses not ready to perform, the class may be closed at the order of the Judge or Show Manager provided a warning is issued and the competitor(s) is given three minutes to appear at the in-gate ready to participate. The Ring Master will give the warning to the announcer as to when the gates will be closed for the class. Tack changes should be built into the schedule but if necessary a five minute tack hold will be permitted upon previous arrangement with the Ring Master or Show Secretary. If a class is in progress and must be stopped due to an accident or other emergency, the Show Manager will decide whether to recommence the class. INQUIRIES & ETIQUETTE: At no time are judges to be asked questions directly during the show day. All questions regarding show rules, acceptable tack, etc., are to be directed to the Show Manager or Secretary. They both will be available for rules clarification throughout the show. Show Management reserves the right to excuse any individual displaying misconduct. Judges decisions are final! CLASS SPECIFICATIONS Halter: Horses must be in presentable condition, do not have to be registered, but must show in respective class(s) Judged on conformation and way of going. Horses must be properly fitted and groomed. HAFLINGERS CANNOT CROSS ENTER INTO PONY CLASSES!!! Halter Obstacle: Obstacle courses will be posted one hour before the start of the show. The course will be preset in another destination announced before the show where all halter obstacle classes will be performed at will of the exhibitor. Exhibitors will need to manage their time wisely and perform the obstacle class between 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. FOR EXAMPLE, if you are showing in halter, once your finished showing in your respective breed class, go and perform in your halter obstacle class. This class will be judged by an official of the Buckeye Summer Classic Show. Results will be announced at the completion of this time period. The obstacle course will end at 10:30!! Youth Exhibitor: An individual, who has not reached their 19th birthday as of January
1 st of the current competition year. Riders/Driver s age is determined as of January 1 st of the current year. Therefore, those 18 on or before January 1 st are considered as youth. Youths may not show stallions. Helmets are required for performance classes for youth and are encouraged for all other ages. For driving classes any adult may ride with a child for safety and no penalty will be given. Pleasure Driving Turnout: Judged primarily on the performance and quality of each turnout. Shown both ways of the arena at a walk/slow trot, working trot, and strong trot. To stand quietly and rein back. If a workout is chosen upon the judge, the exhibitor may be asked to work both ways of the arena at any gait and execute a figure eight or other appropriate tasks. Judged: 40% on performance, manners and way of going; 30% on condition, fit and appropriateness of harness and vehicle; 15% on neatness and appropriateness of attire; and 15% on overall impression. Pleasure Driving Reinsmanship: judged primarily on the ability and skill of the driver. Shown both ways of the arena at a walk, slow trot, working trot, and strong trot. Drivers are required to rein back. The driver should be seated comfortably on the box so as to be relaxed and effective. Either the one or two-handed method of driving is acceptable. Judge may request a test involving driving with one hand. Judged 75% on handling of reins and whip, control, posture, and overall appearance of driver, 25% on condition of harness and vehicle and neatness of attire. Pleasure Driving Working: Judged primarily on the suitability of the horse to provide a pleasant drive. Shown both ways of the arena at a walk, slow trot, working trot, and back. To stand quietly both on the rail and while in line up and rein back. Judged 70% on performance, manners and way of going; 20% on condition and fit of harness and vehicle and 10% on neatness of attire. Green as Grass Pleasure Driving: This class is judged as a pleasure driving class, based on the horse, which must be in its 1 st or 2 nd year of showing! Judged primarily on the suitability of the horse to provide a pleasant drive. Shown both ways of the arena at a walk, slow trot, working trot, and back. To stand quietly both on the rail and while in line up and rein back. Judged 70% on performance, manners and way of going; 20% on condition and fit of harness and vehicle and 10% on neatness of attire. Novice Pleasure Driving: Based on the driver, not the horse. An individual in their first two years of showing. Any individual that shows in a novice class. Judged primarily on the suitability of the horse and the driver to provide a pleasant drive. Shown both ways in the ring at a walk, slow trot, working trot, and rein back. Novice Reinsmanship: Based on the new drivers skill to drive their equine in an orderly fashion. Judged as any other reinsmanship class. This class is designed for individuals with less than two years of showing experience. 55 & Over Pleasure Driving: This pleasure driving class is open to any individuals that are of age 55 or older the day of the show. Judged primarily on the suitability of the horse and the driver to provide a pleasant drive. Shown both ways in the ring at a walk, slow trot, working trot, and rein back.
Youth Reinsmanship 18 & : This class will be a pattern class and is open to all breeds. Patterns will be posted one hour before the start of the show. Youth must have their cart wheels measured prior to the beginning of the class. This class is judged primarily on the maneuverability of the course and the ability and skill of the driver. $300 ADDED PAYBACK Pleasure Driving Obstacles: Must have your cart wheels measured before the end of lunch break, one horse/exhibitor and in order to enter this class you must also enter and compete in one Halter (non-obstacle), Driving & Showmanship class as well as any other class of your choice with the SAME HORSE. The course will be timed and judged on the maneuverability of the pattern, payback to three places. General Driving Guidelines: We are here to have a fun and SAFE horse show. At no time shall the bridle be removed from the horse, nor the horse be left unattended, while put to a vehicle. Failure to do so will result in disqualifying the individual from the show for the day. Two or four wheeled carts are permitted and will be shown together & harnesses need to be appropriate for the animal being driven. $50 Guaranteed Champion Classes: No charge to exhibitors, all first place winners from the specific driving class (Turnout, Working, Reinsmanship or Youth) classes may compete in their championship class. Guaranteed payback of $50 will be awarded to the first place individual. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL (740) 610-4129 or by email at stutzman.34@osu.edu. Please make checks payable to: Buckeye Miniature Horse Club For additional information please visit www.buckeyeminiaturehorse.webs.com or www.ohiohaflinger.com
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