GENERAL INFORMATION/& RULES FOR AzQHA NO BLING CIRCUIT –
1ST SHOW IN4SHOW SERIESMay 5, 2018@Westworld, Scottsdale, AZ
APPROVALS: This show is approved by the American Quarter Horse Association and the Arizona Quarter Horse Association. The show will be conducted in accordance with the current rules of these organizations.
SHOW POINTS: Points earned WILL count towards AzQHA year-end awards (AQHA &/or All Breed points) and for AQHA national points. All Breed exhibitor must be an AzQHA member to win an AzQHA year-end award and must be the high point winner of that class. If an exhibitor or horse wins first or second in an AQHA class they will not be eligible to win the All-Breed year end award in that class. The next highest point earner in the All-Breed class, that was not first or second in the AQHA respective class will be the year end award winner for that class.
IEA exhibitors this is the 3rd show of four show series for 2018, you must show in two of the four shows.
REGISTRATIONS: All horses shown in classes designated to be AQHA Open, Youth, Amateur,Novice Youth, or Novice Amateur classes must have current AQHA registration papers. A photocopy of these papers must be sent with the entries or presented at the Show Office prior to entering. Horses shown in All Breed classes may be of any breed and do not need to bring any registration papers.
AQHA MEMBERSHIP: All riders showing in classes designated to be AQHA classes must have a current AQHA membership card and must meet AQHA requirements for Amateur or Novice status. A Novice Youth or Amateur is a rider who has earned fewer than 25 Amateur, or Youth AQHA points and/or has earned fewer than 25 AQHA Novice Amateur or Novice Youth points in each skill set. AQHA memberships will be available at the Show Office the day of the show.
PRE-ENTRIES: Pre-entries must be made by April 30th or a late fee of $20.00 will be charged. If you are in a cattle class we need to know by April 30th. Send the completed entry form, along with copies of the horse's papers and riders AQHA membership card (if showing in AQHA classes)AzQHA 515 E. Carefree Hwy #405 Phoenix, AZ 85085 OR email , fax 623-869-7676 DO NOT SEND MONEY along with the entries; entry fees will be collected at the show.
SHOW FEES: Open, Amateur and Youth $14, Novice Youth and Novice Amateur $13, Walk Trot and All Breed$12. VRH show $14 rail classes, cattle fees are below. Call Dana Yingling 480-239-5381beforeApril 30th on cattle classes andstalls. Stall includes 2 bags of shavings first day $77, second day $90. Drug fee of $6.00 per horse will be added for all AQHA classes to cover the AQHA drug fee. $20.00 OFFICE FEE per horse. Trophy fee of $1.00 per AQHA or All breed class which is included in the class fees are for the AzQHA year-end trophy fund.*CATTLE RESERVATIONS. Any cattle class entries received after April 30, 2018 will be subject to rerun cattle. Cattle fees are subject to current market cost and are subject to change. Any cattle classes that are scratched, entry will be responsible for cattle fees.
SHOW SCHEDULE: Show management reserves the right to adjust the show schedule as may be necessary.
ALL BREED YOUTH OR ADULT CLASSES: These classes are for any breed of horses/mules. AQHA horses can show in both all breed and AQHA classes, if schooling please let the gate person know that you do not want to be judged in the class.
YOUTH/AMATEUR: Youth classes are for riders 18 years or younger. Amateur classes are for riders 19 years of age or older. In addition, the Amateur classes require that the rider is not a professional and does not receive compensation for giving riding lessons or training horses. AQHA riders must have an AQHA amateur card before showing in any AQHA Amateur class.
PERFORMANCE HALTER: The horse must have an ROM (Register of Merit) from AQHA in any division Open, Amateur or Youth to show in this class to be eligible to show in performance halter. If eligible a performance halter horse can go in regular halter or the performance halter BUT NOT both classes.
WALK/TROT: Open to riders of all ages and horses of all breeds. Persons entering Walk/Trot may NOT enter ALL BREED Youth/Adult or AQHA classes, except for in showmanship and halter. If you have loped in any breed/AQHA classes you cannot show in walk trot.
APPAREL- You must wear western attire for western classes- long pants, long sleeve shirts, western hat, and cowboy boots, chaps are optional- English attire for english classes- hunt coat, breeches, english boots, hard hat, shirt with tie or choker. No Bling means that you can use nylon halters for halter, do not need a showmanship jacket, can use work bridle or saddle does not have to have silver. Not necessary to use fake tails or hoof black. You will not be counted down if you do use silver or show clothes, but a nice simple outfit and clean tack will work just as well.
VRH Show at No Bling Show-May 5, 2018
Cattle Fees
VRH All Breed, Open, Cowboy and Amateur Cutting & Cow work division*$ 120.00
($120 includes cattle fee for Cutting, Cow Work or Limited Cow Work)
VRH All Breed Youth, VRH Youth Cutting & Cow work$ 60.00
($60 includes cattle fee forCutting & Cow Work or Limited Cow Work)
VRH All Breed, VRH Cow Work or Limited Cow Work/division* $ 60.00
($60 only for Cow work or Limited Cow Work- NO Cutting)
Total show fee breakdown:
$229 to enter all classes per division – Includes all cattle fees, AQHA drug fee and office fee.
$169 Youth to enter all classes per division- Includes all cattle fees, AQHA drug fee and office fee.
$169 entry in a division to all classes except Cutting – includes cow work fees (NO cutting), all other classes, AQHA drug fee and office fee.
Individual classes are $14.00plusAQHA drug fee, cattle fee if applicableand office fee.
The VRH is a separate show than the No Bling show, if you show in classes other than the VRH you will be charged another AQHA drug fee per horse.The office fee is only one time per horse.
*Division (All Breed, Open, Cowboy, Amateur (Ltd), & Youth (Ltd)
ALL BREED VRH CLASSES DO NOT RUN CONCURRENTLY AND WILL HAVE ENTRY FEE CHARGES.
MAY 4TH NO BLING JUMPING SHOW
Jumps will be set up in the morning of May 4th and warm up jumping will be held until 1:00 pm then the courses will be set for the show to start at 2:00pm. This show is doubled judged. All classes will have all breed classes for schooling or for other breeds to show. All breed classes do qualify for AzQHA year-end awards for 2018, but you must be a member of AzQHA to qualify for the year end awards. Memberships can be purchased at the show office.
Beat the rush on Saturday- Since the office will be open on Friday come by and pick up your back numbers for Saturdays show.