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Horse Shows

Woodpecker Farm Schooling Shows 2008

Tuesday Night at 5:00 P.M.


June 24

The following shows are VHSA Assoc. & BHSA members

July 8, July 22,
August 5 & August 12
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Class Schedule

  1. Leadline
  2. Pre-Short Stirrup Walk - (leadline may x enter) - W/T
  3. Pre-Short Stirrup Walk - trot
  4. Pre-Short Stirrup - W/T w/ tests
  5. Short Stirrup Equitation - W/T
  6. Short Stirrup Equitation - over fences
  7. Short Stirrup Equitation - over fences
  8. Baby Green Hunter - over fences 18”
  9. Pony Hunter - over fences
  10. Pony Hunter - over fences
  11. Pony Hunter - under saddle
  12. Pony Hunter - under saddle
  13. Children’s/Adult Amateur Hunter - over fences
  14. Children’s/Adult Amateur Hunter - over fences
  15. Children’s/Adult Amateur Hunter - undersaddle
  16. Silver Fox Class - W/T
  17. Pleasure Pony - W/T
  18. Pleasure Pony - Go as you please
  19. Pleasure Pony - W/T/C
  20. Pleasure Horse - W/T
  21. Pleasure Horse - Go as you please
  22. Pleasure Horse - W/T/C

 

Class Specifications

Leadline

Open to children 7 years and younger . Riders not allowed to cross enter into any classes where they would be asked to trot. BHSA

Pre-Short Stirrup Equitation

Open to riders 10 years and under as of December 1 of the current show year. Riders may be asked to walk, trot, and perform simple Equitation tasks. Riders not allowed to cross enter into classes where they would be asked to canter or jump. BHSA

Short Stirrup Equitation

Open to riders 12 years and under. Jumps may not exceed 18”. Riders not allowed to cross enter into classes where they would jump over 18”. BHSA

Baby Green Horse

Open to horses in their 1st year of showing over fences. May not cross enter into classes where jumps are higher than 18".

Pony Hunter

Open to juniors on ponies. The division will be split to sm/med and large if entries warrant. Sm ponies jump 2’, Med jump 2’3”, large jump 2’6” BHSA,VHSA

Children’s/Adult Amateur Hunter

Open to juniors and adult amateurs. Jump heights to be 2’6. BHSA,VHSA

Silver Fox

Open to those who do not typically show. May not cross-enter into any other classes.

Pleasure Pony

Open to ponies shown by Juniors. To be judged on manners, suitability, soundness, and way of going.

Pleasure Horse

Open to horses. To be judged on manners, suitability, soundness, and way of going. BHSA,VHSA


Rules

  1. No dogs allowed
  2. Classes are $11
  3. Schooling from 3:00 PM to 4:45 PM
  4. Ribbons to 6th place. Points will be awarded 5,3,2,1. Champion receives 10, Reserve 6. Year end awards presented at the last show.
  5. Champ/Res to be awarded in Pre-short, Short Stirrup, Pony Hunter, CH/Adult Hunter, Pleasure Pony, Pleasure Horse
  6. Negative coggins within the last 12 months required
  7. ASTM approved helmets most be worn at all times while mounted
  8. $50 fee will be charged for all returned checks
  9. Informal riding attire allowed.
  10. Woodpecker Farm, employees, and associates will not be held responsible for loss, accident, or injury during any show to any exhibitor, spectator, groom, property or animal. Participants and spectators alike understand that horses are inherently dangerous and that equipment and ground conditions are equally unpredictable; and knowingly choose to participate and/or spectate, take full responsibility for this choice Entry onto the se grounds constitutes agreement and knowledge thereof.
  11. In the event of inclement weather, call the following numbers:(804)448-3346 or (804)994-4330