Farmers Union Horse Company

76th

Annual Horse Show

of the

Farmers’ Union Horse Company

June 4th 2016

Judge: Sissy Wickes

Location: Heyser Field

3020 Griffith Road

Fairview Village, PA

Start Time: 8:00 a.m. (Rain or Shine)

Entries by email, mail or phone by 4:00pm on the Friday prior to the show:

Phone: 610-222-0171

Web: www.farmersunionhorsecompany.org

Email:

Mail: P.O. Box 162

Fairview Village, PA 19409

Pre-Entries $10/class

Day of Show $12/class

Rules and Regulations

· The Company reserves the rights to cancel any class in which there are insufficient entries, and to divide, consolidate or change order of classes when thought necessary. The Company also reserves the right to decline any entry, or to return any entrance fee before the start of the class, without being liable for compensation. No entry fees will be returned after the class has been closed for judging. Riders/Drivers requesting to make payment at the end of the day must leave a signed blank check at the entry booth.

· The Farmers’ Union Horse Co. will not be held responsible for any accident that may occur to any person, horses or property of any person, or persons on the Show Grounds. The Company will not be responsible for any accident or damages. The Exhibitor shall hold them harmless and indemnify them against any legal proceedings arising from any accident or damages.

· The judge's decision on awards will be final. Any complaints must be addressed to the Show Steward or her assistant. The Executive Committee's decision will be final. Attire appropriate to the class must be worn.

· Any act of discourtesy to the Judge or Exhibitor(s) on the part of the spectators shall result in the removal of those spectators from the grounds.

· No person, except the members of the Executive Committee and Officials on duty, will be permitted to enter the ring.

· Schooling permitted in the ring morning of show until 7:45 a.m. and during controlled schooling breaks as time allows.

· Protective headgear must be work at all times when mounted.

· Absolutely no alcoholic beverages or abuse of horses will be permitted on the show grounds!

· Champion and reserve for divisions with at least three classes.

START TIME 8:00 a.m.

1. Beginner Rider Walk, Trot

2. Beginner Rider Walk, Trot Advanced

3. Beginner Rider walk, Trot, Canter

4. Beginner Rider Over Cross Rails

5. Lesson Mount Walk, Trot

6. Lesson Mount Walk, Trot Advanced

7. Lesson Mount Walk, Trot, Canter

8. Lesson Mount Over Cross Rails

9. Novice Equitation Walk, Trot

10. Novice Equitation Walk, Trot Advanced

11. Novice Equitation Walk, Trot, Canter

12. Novice Equitation Over Cross Rails

13. Equitation 13 and Under Walk, Trot

14. Equitation 13 and Under Walk, Trot Advanced

15. Equitation 13 and Under Walk, Trot, Canter

16. Equitation 13 and Under Over Fences

17. Equitation 14-17 Walk, Trot

18. Equitation 14-17 Walk, Trot Advanced

19. Equitation 14-17 Walk, Trot, Canter

20. Equitation 14-17 Over Fences

21. Children's Hunter Walk, Trot

22. Children's Hunter Walk, Trot Advanced

23. Children's Hunter Walk, Trot, Canter

24. Children's Hunter Over Fences

A. Lead Line Walk*

B. Lead Line Walk Off Lead *

C. Lead Line Walk, Trot *

D. Assisted Therapeutic Walk, Trot Equitation*

E. Assisted Therapeutic Walk, Trot Pleasure *

F. Non-Assisted Therapeutic Walk, Trot Equitation *

G. Non-Assisted Therapeutic Walk, Trot Pleasure *

LUNCH BREAK

25. Pleasure Walk Trot

26. Pleasure Walk, Trot Advanced

27. Pleasure Walk, Trot, Canter

28. Pleasure Over Fences

29. Green Hunter Walk, Trot

30. Green Hunter Walk, Trot Advanced

31. Green Hunter Walk, Trot, Canter

32. Green Hunter Over Cross Rails

33. Jack Benny Equitation Walk, Trot

34. Jack Benny Equitation Walk, Trot, Canter

35. Adult Equitation Walk, Trot

36. Adult Equitation Walk, Trot, Advanced

37. Adult Equitation Walk, Trot, Canter

38. Adult Equitation Over Fences

39. Low Hunter Walk, Trot

40. Low Hunter Walk, Trot, Canter

41. Low Hunter Over Fences

42. Low Hunter Over Fences

43. Hunt Pairs

44. Pleasure Pairs

45. Non-Jumping Hunter Walk, Trot

46. Non-Jumping Hunter Walk, Trot Advanced

47. Non-Jumping Hunter Walk, Trot, Canter

48. Pleasure Driving**

49. Reinsmanship**

50. Obstacle **

* To go as close to 12pm as possible

** May split if entries warrant

Beginner Rider – Freedom Horse Qualifier

Open to riders in their 1st or 2nd year of showing that seat. Judged on hands, seat and control of mount.

1. Walk, Trot

2. Walk, Trot Advanced *maybe asked for extended trot and halt)

3. Walk, Trot, Canter

4. Over Cross Rails (18")

Lesson Mount

Open to all riders on horses or ponies currently being used in a lesson program. Manners and suitability emphasized.

5. Walk, Trot

6. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for extended trot and halt)

7. Walk, Trot, Canter

8. Over Cross Rails (18")

Novice Equitation – Freedom Horse Qualifier

Open to children ages 17 and under (as of 12/01/15), who have not won three blue ribbons in an equitation class. Judged on hands, seat, and control of mount.

9. Walk, Trot

10. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for sitting trot)

11. Walk, Trot, Canter

12. Over Cross Rails (18")

Equitation 13 and Under – Freedom Horse Qualifier

Open to junior riders who have not reached their 14th birthday by 12/01/15. Judged on hands, seat, and control of mount.

13. Walk, Trot

14. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for sitting/extended trot)

15. Walk, Trot, Canter

16. Over Fences (Ponies 2’3, Horses 2’6)

Equitation 14-17 – Freedom Horse Qualifier

Open to riders who have not reached their 18th birthday by 12/01/15. Judged on hands, seat and control of mount.

17. Walk, Trot

18. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for sitting/extended trot)

19. Walk, Trot, Canter

20. Over Fences (Ponies 2’3, Horses 2’6)

Children's Hunter (Horse or Pony)

Open to junior rider, judged on performance, manners, way of going and suitability of mount to rider.

21. Walk, Trot

22. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for extended trot and halt)

23. Walk, Trot, Canter

24. Over Fences (Ponies 2’3, Horses 2’6)

Lead Line* – Freedom Horse Qualifier

Open to children who have not reached their 7th birthday as of 12/1/15. Judged on control of mount, suitability of mount to rider. (to start as close to 12pm)

A. Walk

B. Walk Off Lead (handler to stay next to rider)

C. Walk/Trot on Lead

Assisted Therapeutic*

Open to riders of any age. Rider must be on lead and have side walkers.

D. D. Walk, Trot/Jog Equitation

E. E. Walk, Trot/Jog Pleasure

Non-Assisted Therapeutic *

Open to riders of any age. Side walkers are acceptable. Rider may cross enter into Beginner Rider for one year.

F. F. Walk, Trot/Jog Equitation

G. G. Walk, Trot/Jog Pleasure

Pleasure Horse/Pony

Open to riders of any age. Suitability and manners emphasized. May be asked to halt and back.

25. Walk, Trot

26. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for extended/collected trot)

27. Walk, Trot, Canter

28. Over Fences (2'3)

Green Hunter

Open to horses or ponies in their 1st or 2nd year of showing. Adults may ride ponies. Trotting in corners permitted. Judged on performance, manners, and way of going.

29. Walk, Trot

30. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked to halt)

31. Walk, Trot Canter

32. Over Cross Rails (18")

Jack Benny Equitation

Open to riders over the age of 39. To be judged on hands, seat and control of mount.

33. Walk, Trot

34. Walk, Trot, Canter

Adult Equitation

Open to riders 18 and over. Judged on hands, seat and control of mount.

35. Walk, Trot

36. Walk, Trot Advanced (may be asked for sitting/extended trot)

37. Walk, Trot Canter

38. Over Fences (Ponies 2’3, Horses 2’6)

Low Hunter – Freedom Horse Qualifier

Open to all mounts. Judged on performance, manners and way of going.

39. Walk, Trot

40. Walk, Trot Canter

41. Over Fences (2’3)

42. Over Fences (2’3)

Hunt Pairs

Judged on performance, suitability, manners, uniformity and appearance as a team.

43. Hunt Pairs (2’3)

44. Pleasure Pairs

Non-Jumping Hunter

Open to horses and ponies not to jump. Judged on performance, manners and way of going.

45. Non-Jumping Walk/Trot

46. Non-Jumping Walk/Trot Advanced (may be asked for extended trot and halt)

47. Non-Jumping Walk/Trot/Canter

Driving **

Manners and way of going emphasized. May be asked to back.

48. Pleasure Driving

49. Reinsmanship

50. Obstacle Course

* To start as close to 12pm as possible

** May be split if entries warrant

∞ Eligible for Division Champion & Reserve

At June Show Only:

Raffle

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Concessions Provided by Friends of Worcester

Farmers’ Union Horse Company

P.O. Box 162

Fairview Village, PA 19409