ARABIAN HORSE SHOW · Arabian Horse Association Licensed by: United States Equestrian Federation....
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44nd ANNUAL
ARABIAN HORSE SHOW
September 8th, 9th & 10th, 2017
Illinois State Fairgrounds
Springfield, Illinois
JUDGE Alan Clanton, Peculiar, MO----------------Performance & Halter
2017 US NATIONALS QUALIFYING SHOW
A Region XI Qualifying Show
$2,000.00 ADDED PRIZE MONEY
Full Selection of Championship Classes
UPHA & NSH Equitation Classes
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Pre-Entries Close: August 21, 2017
Approved by:
Arabian Horse Association
Licensed by:
United States Equestrian Federation
SHOW MANAGEMENT
SHOW MANAGER Kathy Root
(708) 207-1075 [email protected]
SHOW SECRETARY Ryan Chambers
P.O. Box 508
Bonne Terre, MO 63628
(314)717-7683
BARN MANAGER Gerry Sanstrom
(815) 472-2847
(708) 514-5715 Cell
EVANS FEEDS (217) 523-5400
(217) 882-2081 Cell
JUDGE
Performance & Halter Alan Clanton Peculiar, MO
SHOW OFFICIALS USEF STEWARD Connie Curtis Colfax, WI
ANNOUNCER Pam Barkley Zebulon, NC
RINGMASTER Matt Amsden Farmington, MO
PHOTOGRAPHER—MAIN RING Mane Event Promotions www.maneeventpromotions.com
EMERGENCY SERVICES Ken Marxmiller
FARRIER Derek Bray
VETERINARIAN (ON SITE) Luthin Equine Veterinary Services
(217) 622-7157 / (217) 725-4249
SHOW COMMITTEE GATE MANAGER Karen Marnie
CENTER RING Karen Marnie
TROPHIES & RIBBONS Denise Sanstrom
RING SECRETARY Pat Drugan
PRIZE LIST Karen Marnie
HOSPITALITY Gerry & Denise Sanstrom
SHOW FEES
Performance Class Sponsorships $30.00
Champion Class Sponsorships $40.00
Corporate Sponsorship $150.00
Patron Sponsorship $500.00
Office Fee Per Horse $22.00
Box Stall $90.00 BEDDING WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE, HOWEVER NO BEDDING WILL BE PROVIDED WITH STALLS.
All horses must have a stall & may not be shown from a trailer. USEF Drugs & Medication Fee $16.00
USEF Show Pass (Non Member) $30.00
AHA Single Event Membership Fee Per Person $35.00 AHA Resolution 9-90 $4 Per Horse / $4 Results Processing Fee $8.00 All For Sale Classes (No Ribbons-Not Judged) $12.00 Warm Up Classes (No Ribbons-Not Judged) $12.00 Halter Classes (Amateur) $18.00 All Performance Classes $18.00 All Championship Performance Classes $25.00 Credit Card Fee $15.00 per Horse $15.00 Equitation & Showmanship $18.00 Option Class Fee (Plus the class fee) (13 Option slots available) $40.00 Walk/Trot (No Post Entry Fee) $10.00 Lead Line, Stick Horse no fee Liberty Class (No Post Entry Fee) $50.00 Early Arrival or Late Departure Fee - per Day/per Horse $20.00 Post Entry Charge Per Class $5.00 NO SHOW PENALTY FEE - Per Class $15.00 Incomplete Entry $10.00
(Make sure to notify the gate/office if you need to scratch a class)
Blank checks will only be accepted for post entries.
All checks for stalls and pre-entries must be filled out!!! NOTE: A surcharge of 1.5% interest per month will be added to outstanding debts that are thirty days past due.
A handling charge of $75.00 will be charged for N.S.F. checks.
PRIZES
Halter Classes—Amateur—Showmanship at Halter Trophy, 6 Ribbons Performance & AOTH Halter Classes Trophy, 6 Ribbons $25, $20, $15, $10 Performance Championships Trophy, 6 Ribbons $65, $50, $35, $30, $20 Equitation Classes Medal or Trophy, 6 Ribbons Walk/Trot Classes Trophy, 6 Ribbons Liberty Class 100% of Entries to 1st Place
ALL PAYBACK CHECKS WILL BE MAILED WITHIN 30 DAYS.
PRIZE MONEY
NO PAYBACKS FOR REGULAR CLASSES WITH LESS THAN 5 ENTRIES
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$2,000.00 ADDED PRIZE MONEY
Added Prize Money Distribution is as follows:
If Less than 5 Horses are entered in the Amateur Championship Stakes Classes
then ONLY the Regular Championship prize money applies.
1st$65.00 2nd$50.00 3rd$35.00 4th$30.00 5th$20.00
If 5 or more Horses are entered in the Amateur Championship Stakes Classes
then the prize money for those Championship classes are as follows:
Added Money Championship Stakes Classes set forth as such:
1st $225.00 2nd $130.00 3rd $80.00 4th $60.00 5th $40.00 6th $20.00
(Only if 5 Horses or more are entered)
Amateur Championship Stakes Classes (Added money Classes)
129 HA/AA Country English Pleasure ATR Championship
135 HA/AA Western Pleasure ATR Championship
136 Arabian Country English Pleasure ATR Championship
138 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure ATR Championship
140 Arabian Hunter Pleasure ATR Championship
142 Arabian Western Pleasure ATR Championship
Class # AHA # Friday September 08, 2017 8:30 A.M.
1 Arabian/HA/AA Western Warm-up
2 Arabian/HA/AA Hunter/English Warm-up
3 754 HA/AA English Show Hack Open
4 290 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Mares & Stallions
5 515 HA/AA English Pleasure Limit
6 190 Arabian Western Pleasure Ladies To Ride
7 733 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Limit Horse
8 299 Arabian Hunter Pleasure ATR
9 540 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Limit Horse
10 620 HA/AA Western Pleasure Geldings
11 95 Arabian Country English Pleasure Limit Horse
12 741 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure ATR
13 549 HA/AA Country English Pleasure ATR
14 620 HA/AA Western Pleasure Mares & Stallions
15 290 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Geldings
16 97 Arabian Country English Pleasure AOTR
17 198 Arabian Western Pleasure ATR
18 75 Arabian English Pleasure Limit Horse
Class # AHA # Friday September 8, 2017 (Not B/4 12pm)
19 556 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Junior Horse
20 190 Arabian Western Pleasure Limit Horse
21 733 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Geldings
22 83 Arabian English Pleasure ATR
23 3136 HA/AA Western Pleasure ATR Select Rider
24 2636 HA/AA Country English Pleasure ATR Select Rider
25 292 Arabian Hunter Pleasure AOTS
26 605 HA/AA Ladies Side Saddle Open
27 192 Arabian Western Pleasure AOTR
28 95 Arabian Country English Pleasure Ladies & Gentleman
29 290 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Limit Horse
30 542 HA/AA Country English Pleasure AOTR
31 733 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Novice Horse
32 97 Arabian Country English Pleasure AOTS
33 190 Arabian Western Pleasure Gentlemen To Ride
34 2946 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure ATR Select Rider
35 315 Arabian English Show Hack Open
36 622 HA/AA Western Pleasure AOTS
Class # AHA # Friday September 8, 2017 (Not B/4 6pm)
37 292 Arabian Hunter Pleasure AOTR
38 190 Arabian Western Pleasure Mares & Stallions
39 165 Arabian Ladies Side Saddle Open
40 524 HA/AA English Pleasure ATR
41 735 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AOTR
42 115 Arabian Country English Pleasure AAOTR
43 1936 Arabian Western Pleasure ATR – Select Rider
44 540 HA/AA Country Pleasure Ladies & Gentleman
45 Walk/Trot Pleasure 11 & Over
46 75 Arabian English Pleasure Open
47 190 Arabian Western Pleasure Geldings
48 309 Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR 19-39
49 622 HA/AA Western Pleasure AOTR
50 150 Arabian Mounted Native Costume Open
Class # AHA # Saturday September 9, 2017 8:30AM 51 468 HA/AA Gelding In-Hand – ATH
52 21 Arabian Stallion Breeding – ATH
53 418 HA/AA Mare Breeding – ATH
54 A/HA/AA Halter - HORSE FOR SALE
***Short Break ***
Performance classes not to start B/4 9:00 AM
55 950 AHA Western Horsemanship Medal JTR
56 NSH Equitation JTR
57 290 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Novice Horse
58 620 HA/AA Western Pleasure Open
59 890 Western Pleasure Walk/Trot 10 & Under
60 752 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AAOTR
61 321 Arabian English Show Hack ATR
62 938 AHA Hunter Seat Medal JTR
63 534 HA/AA English Pleasure AAOTR
64 208 Arabian Western Pleasure AAOTR 40 & Over
65 733 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Mares & Stallions
66 890 Hunter/English/Country Eng. Pleasure Walk/Trot 10 & Under
67 542 HA/AA Country English Pleasure AOTS
68 95 Arabian Country English Pleasure Open
69 1329 Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR
70 396 Arabian English Pleasure – JTR
Class # AHA # Saturday September 9, 2017 (Not B/4 12pm)
71 Hunt Seat/Saddle Seat Pleasure - HORSE FOR SALE
72 Western Pleasure - HORSE FOR SALE
73 907 Western Seat Equitation Walk/Trot 10 & Under 74 208 Arabian Western Pleasure AAOTR 19-39
75 1337 HA/AA Western Pleasure JTR
76 1339 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JTR
77 290 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Open
78 560 HA/AA Country English Pleasure AAOTR
79 640 HA/AA Western Pleasure AAOTR
80 1334 Arabian Country English Pleasure JOTR
81 2236 Arabian Hunter Pleasure ATR Select Rider
82 1327 Arabian Western Pleasure JTR
83 907 Hunt Seat/Saddle Seat Eq. Walk/Trot 10 & Under
84 1335 HA/AA Country English Pleasure JTR
85 305 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse
86 Walk/Trot Equitation 11 & Over
87 925 Saddle Seat Equitation JTR
88 204 Arabian Western Pleasure Junior Horse
89 1325 Arabian Country English Pleasure JTR
90 733 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Open
91 939 Hunter Seat Equitation Not To Jump JTR
92 1333 HA/AA English Pleasure JTR
93 620 HA/AA Western Pleasure Limit Horse
94 931 AHA Reining Seat Medal - JTR
95A Stick Horse Riders 5 & Under
95B Lead Line Riders 6 Years old & under
Class # AHA # Saturday September 9, 2017 (not B/4 6pm)
96 924 AHA Saddle Seat Medal JTR
97 748 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse
98 190 Arabian Western Pleasure Open
99 104 Arabian Country English Pleasure ATR
100 309 Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAOTR 40 & Over
101 515 HA/AA English Pleasure Open
102 636 HA/AA Western Pleasure Junior Horse
103 94 Arabian English Pleasure AAOTR
104 1326 Arabian Western Pleasure JOTR
105 540 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Open
106 956 UPHA Arabian Breeds Challenge Cup JTR
107 629 HA/AA Western Pleasure ATR
108 590 HA/AA Mounted Native Costume Open
109 1328 Arabian Hunter Pleasure JOTR
110 156 Arabian Mounted Native Costume ATR
111 Arabian/AA/HA Liberty Class
Class # AHA # Sunday September 10, 2017 8:00 A.M.
112 9 Arabian Mare Breeding ATH
113 34 Arabian Gelding In-Hand ATH
114 28 Arabian Gelding In-Hand AAOTH
115 A/HA/AA Halter JTH 18 & Under
116 918 Showmanship at Halter (Walk/Trot) 10 & Under
117 918 Showmanship at Halter 11-18
*** Short Break ***
118 192 Arabian Western Pleasure AOTS
119 735 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure AOTS
120 949 Western Seat Equitation 18 & Under
121 111 Arabian Country English Pleasure Junior Horse
122 204 Arabian Western Pleasure Junior Horse – Novice Horse
123 951 Western Horsemanship 18 & Under
124 1338 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JOTR
125 77 Arabian English Pleasure AOTR
***Short Break***
ABU ARABIAN HORSE CLUB WISHES TO THANK EACH AND EVERY EXHIBITOR FOR ATTENDING OUR SHOW
HOPE TO SEE YOU NEXT YEAR.
CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSES
Class # AHA # Sunday September 10, 2017 Time TBA
126 2152 HA/AA Country English Pleasure JTR Championship
127 84 Arabian English Pleasure ATR Championship
128 1636 Arabian Hunter Pleasure JTR Championship
129 550 HA/AA Country English Pleasure ATR Championship
130 2165 HA/AA Western Pleasure JTR Championship
131 1178 Arabian Western Pleasure JTR Championship
132 2115 Arabian Country English Pleasure JTR Championship
133 291 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Open Championship
134 1635 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JTR Championship
135 630 HA/AA Western Pleasure ATR Championship
136 105 Arabian Country English Pleasure ATR Championship
137 191 Arabian Western Pleasure Open Championship
138 742 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure ATR Championship
139 96 Arabian Country English Pleasure Open Championship
140 300 Arabian Hunter Pleasure ATR Championship
141 541 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Open Championship
142 199 Arabian Western Pleasure ATR Championship
143 621 HA/AA Western Pleasure Open Championship
144 76 Arabian English Pleasure Open Championship
145 734 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Open Championship
146 151 Arabian Mounted Native Costume Open Championship
147 516 HA/AA English Pleasure Open Championship
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE COMPLETING ENTRY FORMS. ENTRIES – ONE OWNER PER ENTRY FORM ONLY!! If additional entry forms are needed, either photocopy the form included herein or contact the Show Secretary. Please use a ballpoint pen or typewriter to complete the entry form. Every exhibitor, rider, driver, handler and trainer or his/her agent(s) must sign the entry form. In the case of an owner, trainer, rider, driver, or handler under the age of 18, his/her parent or guardian, or if not available, the trainer, must sign an entry form on the minor’s behalf. Parents need not be members of AHA or USEF to sign for a minor. For all Junior Exhibitors, the Parent/Guardian section on the entry form MUST be signed. Juniors are exempt from Breed/Discipline fee. *Entries must include full addresses, AHA & USEF membership numbers, etc. All fees plus photocopies of 2017 AHA/USEF membership cards must accompany entries. The submitting of an entry form to the Show Secretary shall constitute and acceptance by each person signing same of the provisions herein set forth in this Prize List. Any entry received without a signed check for FULL payment of all fees will be considered as POST ENTRIES. OFFICE FEE WILL BE DOUBLED AND NO PACKETS WILL BE GIVEN IF ENTRIES ARE NOT COMPLETE. CHECKS MUST BE COMPLETELY FILLED OUT – NO BLANK CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR PRE-ENTRIES AND STALL RESERVATIONS.
WHEN MAKING ENTRIES, BE SURE TO INCLUDE: o A copy of AHA Competition card. o A copy of USEF membership card. o A copy of USDF membership card if needed. o Your Amateur Certification Number where applicable. o Stall reservation form. Form MUST be filled out completely and returned with your entries to insure stall reservations. o A signed check made payable to ABU covering all fees. o A copy of both sides of registration papers of all horses entered.
ATTENTION TRAINERS: To expedite making entries at the Show Office, please have all horse/owner information with you.
PAYBACK CHECKS will be mailed within 30 days. To receive payback for 1st, 2nd, 3 rd and 4th placing, corresponding
Championship classes must be entered.
ENTRIES AND POST ENTRIES All entries must be made on an official entry blank and be accurately completed in accordance with USEF Rules. Any incomplete or incorrect entries will be returnable on each entry form. Entries must include full addresses, AHA, USEF membership numbers, all fees, copies of both sides of registration papers plus photo copies of 2017 AHA/ USEF membership cards. The submitting of an entry form to the Show Secretary shall constitute an acceptance by each person signing same of the provisions herein set forth in this Prize List.
One owner per entry blank only! EVERY owner, rider, driver, handler, trainer or his/her agent(s) must sign the entry form where indicated (See USEF Rules). IF AN OWNER, RIDER, DRIVER, HANDLER, TRAINER IS UNDER AGE 18, HIS/HER PARENT GUARDIAN OR TRAINER MUST SIGN ENTRY BLANK ON THE MINOR’S BEHALF. IN ADDITION, THE “JUNIOR (MINOR) EXHIBITOR CONSENT” ON THE BACK OF THE ENTRY FORM MUST BE COMPLETED! PARENTS WHO SIGN NEED NOT BE MEMBERS OF AHA OR USEF. ENTRIES SHALL CLOSE AUGUST 21, 2017. Entries must be postmarked no later than August 21, 2017. All fees for entries canceled before August 21, 2017 will be refunded. Post entries will be accepted with an additional $5.00 post entry charge per class and entries will be accepted up to one hour prior to the start of scheduled afternoon and evening sessions. Post entries for morning sessions must be made no later than 10:00 p.m. on the day preceding the class.
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USEF MEMBERSHIP
Life, senior active and junior active members shall be eligible to participate in all classes at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions at the Preliminary Level or above and Combined Driving Competitions at the Advanced Level, Dressage, Reining and Vaulting Competitions and Endurance Rides. A nonmember may participate as a handler, rider, driver, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions, Dressage Competitions, Reining Competitions and Combined Driving Competitions upon payment of a $30 Show Pass fee. Participants in the following classes are exempted from the Requirements of this rule: 1) leadline; 2) exhibitions; 3) games and races; 4) classes for 4-H members; 5) walk trot and academy classes (academy classes are classes limited to horses used regularly in a lesson program); 6) USDF introductory level tests, pas de deux and quadrille classes; 7) NRHA Endorsed Reining Competitions. 8) Opportunity classes, 9) citizens of other nations who have proof, in English, of current membership in good standing of their own National Federation, 10) USEA beginner novice division; and 11) assistant handlers in Dressage Sport Horse Breeding classes.
SHOW RULES Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF Rule Book will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. This Horse Show is conducted in accordance with the Rules of the USEF, Particularly the Arabian, Half-Arabian and Anglo-Arabian Divisions and the Rules of the Arabian Horse Association. The official rulebook of each organization will prevail for this show. Every person who participates in the show is responsible for the knowledge of these rules, and is subject to these rules. Any changes of the rules will automatically become a part of this Prize List. In any situation not specifically covered in this Prize List, USEF and AHA Rules shall govern. The show committee reserves the right to make such changes in procedure, personnel, rules and regulations as deemed by them to be in the best interest of the show. Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF Rule Book will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. Questions not covered by USEF and AHA Rules shall be decided by the show committee and its decision will be final.
AHA MEMBERSHIP STATEMENT Each Competitor (This includes at least one recorded owner and all Trainers, Drivers, riders, Halter Handlers, Coaches and the Person(s) signing the Entry Blank) in an Arabian Horse Association recognized Arabian Division, at the time of entry into a competition, must submit a copy of a valid AHA Membership/Competition Card, Join AHA or pay an AHA single event Membership fee per competitor. When an agent signs for the owner at an AHA recognized competition, both the owner and The agent must be members of AHA or pay the AHA single event membership. Single Event membership in not acceptable at AHA Regional or National Competitions. Exhibitors in Walk-Trot classes are exempt from AHA Membership requirements at qualifying competitions, but must have an AHA Membership with competition card at AHA Regional and National competitions. Exhibitors in Lead Line classes or parents/Guardians signing for minors are exempt from AHA membership Requirements, (BOD 5/12)
DRUGS AND MEDICATIONS
The drugs and medications rules contained in the USEF Rule Book will be enforced. Horses in competition will be subject to examination by a veterinarian/technician appointed by the USEF. The tests may include physical, saliva, urine or blood tests. All horses will be charged $16.00 per horse to defray the expenses of testing.
CONDUCT: Exhibitors are hereby notified that the AHA Board of Directors will strictly enforce and actively support all AHA, USEF and/or CEF rules regarding sportsmanship, conduct and courtesy at all AHA Recognized shows and events. This includes but is not limited to Rules that govern owners, exhibitors, agents, trainers, managers, riders, drivers, handlers, competition employees and members of the families of the above individual members of AHA or any person who acts in a manner in violation of the Rules or deemed prejudicial to its best interest. Any AHA and/or USEF violations committed will be subject to the AHA, USEF and/or CEF penalties.
REFUNDS:
STALL FEE & OFFICE FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED AFTER AUGUST 21, 2017. But entry fees will be, for horses entered and not exhibited in the case of written request accompanied by a veterinarian’s certificate RECEIVED BY SEPTEMBER 10th, 2017. Exhibitors must notify the Show Secretary of cancellations prior to the time the class is called.
USEF - GR845 Equine Vaccination Rule 1. At Federation licensed competitions horses, more than 7 months of age, entering the grounds
must be accompanied by documentation of Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpes Virus
(Rhinopneumonitis) vaccinations within six months prior to entering the stables. Horses not in
compliance with this rule may be required to leave the competition grounds upon request by
Competition Management. Documentation should consist of one of the following methods
mentioned below. The frequency of vaccine administration should be per the vaccine
manufacturers’ or veterinarian’s recommendations. It is recommended that vaccines are
administered by or under the direction of a veterinarian.
2. In the case of vaccines administered by a veterinarian, the exhibitor, upon request by
Competition Management, must provide documentation from the veterinarian on documenting that
the horse in question received the vaccinations; name of the vaccines and date of vaccine
administration.
3. In the case of vaccines administered by a person other than a veterinarian, the exhibitor, upon
request by Competition Management, must provide a receipt of the vaccine purchase which is
signed by the owner, or agent with care, custody, and control of the horse; name, serial number
and expiration date of the vaccine; and date of vaccine administration.
4. In the case of a horse that is unable to receive either of the vaccinations due to a history of
adverse reactions, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide a letter
from the veterinarian on official letterhead stating that the horse in question cannot be vaccinated
due to medical concerns and a log of temperatures taken twice daily for the seven days prior to
entering the competition grounds. These horses must also have their temperature taken and logged
twice daily while on the competition grounds. The log of temperatures should be provided to the
Competition Management, steward, or technical delegate when requested.
5. Competition Management may not amend or enhance vaccination requirements without prior
approval of the Veterinary
Committee. BOD 1/17/15 Effective 12/1/15.BOD 1/16/16 Effective 4/1/16
SHOW OFFICE – The Show Office will be open Thursday afternoon, September 7th.
STALLS – THOSE EXHIBITORS WISHING TO BE STALLED TOGETHER MUST SEND ALL ENTRIES, WITH THE
CORRECT FEES, TOGETHER IN THE SAME ENVELOPE. Otherwise, the requests cannot be guaranteed. . All 10 x 10 stalls have doors and are under cover. Bedding will not be provided with each horse stall. No straw allowed. Bedding, hay and grain will be available at current market prices. Due to fire hazard and exhibitor inconvenience, aisles are to be kept clear at all times and are not to be blocked with stall curtains NO STALLS WILL BE RESERVED WITHOUT PAYMENT. ALL HORSES MUST HAVE A STALL—NO SHOWING OUT OF A TRAILER.
FOOTING: All show and warm up arenas are a sand and loam mix about 4 inches deep. All areas are covered. The
Covered Ring is 163 X 228 square feet, of sand and loam mix.
BREEDING/GELDING IN-HAND CLASSES –Will use the “In The Ring Class Procedure”. (See USEF, Subchapter AR-2)
COGGINS / HEALTH PAPERS/ETC: ALL HORSES must have a negative Coggins Test dated within 12 mos. of the
start of the show. Not required of yearlings or under. All horses coming from out of state must have a health certificate issued within 30 days prior to the start of the show.
Entry Permit Number Required for Equine Entering Illinois Effective February 1, 2004, all equine entering Illinois (for any reason other than slaughter) must be accompanied by a negative test for EIA conducted within a year if the animal is more than one year of age, certificate of veterinary inspection (health certificate) issued by an accredited veterinarian within 30 days of entry, and an entry permit number issued by the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Entry permit numbers are available by calling the Illinois Department of Agriculture, 217-782-4944 and are issued 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There is no cost for the entry permit.
GOLF CARTS RENTAL:
Personal golf carts used on the fairgrounds are allowed, but will be accessed a per event permit fee. The Illinois Fair Grounds now offers golf rental for a daily rate. Please contact the fairground office at 217-782-0775.
MOTORIZED VEHICLE OPERATION: Minors who do not have a valid driver’s license which allows them to operate a motorized vehicle in the state in which they reside will not be permitted to operate a motorized vehicle of any kind including, but not limited to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles on the competition grounds of licensed competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the above described motorized vehicles as long as they are accompanied by an adult with a valid driver’s license. The parent(s), legal guardian(s), or individual who signs the entry blank as a parent or guardian of a minor operating a motorized vehicle in violation of this rule are solely responsible for any damages, claims, losses or actions resulting from that operation. Violations of this rule will be cause for sanctions against the parent(s), guardian(s) and/or trainer(s) who are responsible for the child committing the offense. Penalties may include exclusion of the child, parent(s), guardian(s), and/or trainer(s) from the competition grounds for the remainder of the competition and charges being filed against any of the above individuals in accordance with Chapter 6. Wheelchairs and other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from this rule. (If your competition bans motorized vehicles, please contact our office for further instruction.)
CAMPERS: The Illinois State Fairgrounds regulations require that campers be self-contained and parked in a specified
area and that they pay a camping fee of (Current Rate) for the use of electricity. Tent camping for a fee is available. Fairground security will collect fees.
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Horses will be accepted Thursday, September 7, 2017 at 8:00AM. All horses & equipment must be removed from the fairgrounds by noon Monday, September 11, 2017. There is a $20 charge per day per horse for early arrival and late departure. Fairgrounds Security requests that animals not arrive between midnight and 8 AM. Prior approval must be received from the Fairgrounds for early arrival and late departure. For information or approval, contact the Business Services Bureau or Fairgrounds Security at 217-782-2622. No horse will be removed from the Fairgrounds without an official release issued by the Show Office when all entry fees stall rent and feed bills have been paid.
INDEMNITY AND NON-RESPONSIBILITY CLAUSE
All entries are made and accepted with the understanding that The ABU Arabian Horse Club and the Illinois State Fairgrounds will not be responsible for any loss, personal injury or damage to horses exhibited or for property of any kind or nature that may be lost or destroyed or in any way damaged.
REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS: For a complete explanation of registration requirements see USEF Rulebook. Horses shown must have been issued a certificate of registration from the Arabian Horse Association and/or the Canadian Arabian Horse Registry or, if less than one year of age, be eligible for registry, and registration applied for (Exception: AR246.1) and must be entered under their full registered name. Half-Arabian and Anglo-Arabian horses shown in this section must have been issued a certificate of registration from the AHA in the Half-Arabian or Anglo Arabian Registry, or if under one year of age, be eligible for registry and registration applied for and must be entered under their full registered name. Photocopy of registration papers for each horse are required with the entry form, including the backside of the form.
AMATEUR OWNER REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS: If horse is to be shown in Amateur Owner to Ride/Drive/Handle class, then the registration papers MUST SHOW the AMATEUR OWNER or member of immediate family as the registered owner of the horse to be shown.
ADMISSION TO THE ARENA: No person will be permitted to enter the arena except participants in the class, judges, and their assistants and the show photographer. Attendants will not be permitted in the arena until summoned by order of the judge.
CALL FOR CLASSES: TWO MINUTES will be allowed after the first horse in the class enters the ring. This two-minute rule will be strictly enforced. If tack changes are necessary, it is the exhibitor’s responsibility to notify the gate person for a three-minute hold.
P.A. SYSTEM: The P.A. system and class calls are a courtesy. It is the exhibitors’ responsibility to have their horses at the gate at the prescribed time. While every effort will be made to maintain a working P.A. system, no protest will be upheld, no classes rerun, no entry fees refunded, nor any section changed on the basis of a P.A. malfunction.
HORSES CONSTITUTING A CLASS: Five horses constitute a class. Classes with less than five horses may be combined or canceled at the discretion of the show management. If less than 5 entries are shown NO PRIZE MONEY will be awarded.
SPLIT CLASSES: In driving classes of over 9 horses and in performance and halter classes of over 23 horses, the class will be split and will be designated Section A and Section B. A rider/ handler/ driver may participate in both sections with different horses. In Junior Exhibitor 18 & Under classes, if there are at least five entries aged 13 & under and five entries aged 14 through 18, the class will be split and designated Section A – 13 & Under and Section B – 14 through 18.
TOE AND SHOW INSPECTIONS: See USEF Subchapter AR-106 for Rules & Specifications for Arabian & Half-Arabian Division length of hoof/toe. Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-106 for additional information and ruling on random inspection of shoes, pads and hoof lengths.
CRUELTY/ WHIPS Cruelty to or abuse of a horse by any person at a recognized show is forbidden. Excessive use of a whip on any horses in a stall, runway, schooling area, show ring, or else-where on the competition grounds before or during a show, by any person, constitutes a violation and renders the offender subject to penalty. Judges will be expected to enforce this in the arena.
DISQUALIFICATION – Any horse doctored in any way, artificially, improperly, or unfairly prepared or tampered with
before entering the show arena will be disqualified.
VETERINARY INSPECTION – In case of suspected unsoundness or as a safeguard against communicable disease,
all horses are subject to a physical inspection, free of charge, by the show veterinarian.
JUNIOR EXHIBITORS – Juniors shall not have reached their 19th birthday as of Dec 1 in the year preceding the show.
JUNIOR HORSES – Junior horses are five years of age and under.
HALF-ARABIAN COLTS/STALLIONS – Over 2 years of age are excluded from all halter classes except Sport Horse
in Hand.
STALLIONS – Cannot be shown in the Walk/Trot 10 & Under and Lead Line.
DOGS – All dogs must be contained or on a leash at all times and are prohibited in the coliseum.
OFFICIALS: In the event of illness or failure of an official to attend this show or to perform his duties, the Show Committee reserves the right to substitute an official for the one who is officially designated in the prize list according to the USEF Rules. Exhibitors are warned that any act of discourtesy or disobedience to the officials on the part of the owner, groom, rider, driver or handler will disqualify the horses from adjudication. The Management reserves the right to remove the horse’s owner, groom, rider, and/or handler from the Show without being liable for compensation or damages.
PROTESTS – Any protest must be made in accordance with the current USEF rules governing protests (GR 603).
AMATEUR CERTIFICATION: Every person who has reached their 18th birthday as and competes in classes for amateurs under USEF rules must posses current amateur status issued by the USEF or must have lodged with the secretary of this show, at least one hour prior to such class, an application for such status on an application provided by the federation. USEF GR 1307.
AMATEUR OWNERS: Combined ownership is not permitted in Amateur Owner classes unless all owners are members of the same family. Leased horses are not eligible. USEF CHAPTER 1.
GENERAL DEFINITIONS
Maiden – Open to horses which have not won one blue ribbon in same division. Novice -- Open to horses which have not won three blue ribbons in same division Limit - Open to horses which have not won six blue ribbons in same division. Limit Rider – Rider has not won six blue ribbons in same division. Select Rider– Formerly known as “Limited” Rider. See USEF Handbook for rules. AOTS - Amateur Owned, Trained, and Shown. Horses are not to have been professionally trained for one year immediately prior to the competition (riding and driving instructions for the owner to be excluded). In addition, horses are not to exhibited, prepared, groomed or schooled with aid of or by a professional while on or off the competition grounds immediately before or during the competition. Assistance by other amateurs is permitted. Horses may be stabled with a professional during the competition, and hauled by a professional. Professional help for situations relevant to safety is permitted. Owner must sign as owner, trainer, and rider/driver/handler on the USEF/AHA entry blank. BOD 1/14/12
ARABIAN AND HALF-ARABIAN CLASS SPECIFICATIONS:
HALTER CLASSES See USEF Subchapter and AR 2 & 3 for General Rules, Conduct and Specifications for
Arabian & HA/AA Halter Classes. (Also, be aware of USEF rule AR 114.2 pertaining to whips and bagging)
PUREBRED HALTER
52 Arabian Stallion Breeding – ATH 112 Arabian Mare Breeding – ATH 113 Arabian Gelding In-Hand – ATH 114 Arabian Gelding In-Hand – AAOTH
HALF-ARABIAN / ANGLO-ARABIAN HALTER
51 HA/AA Gelding In-Hand – ATH 53 HA/AA Mare Breeding – ATH
WESTERN PLEASURE (See USEF Subchapter AR-9)
OPEN, NOVICE, LIMIT STALLIONS MARES, GELDINGS – To be shown at a walk, jog-trot, lope and hand gallop. Extreme speed to be penalized. To be judged on manners, performance, substance, quality and conformation. ATR, JTR, AOTR, AOTS, AAOTR, JOTR, LADIES, GENTLEMEN. To be shown at a walk, jog-trot and lope. To be judged on manners, performance, suitability of horse to rider, substance, quality and conformation.
JUNIOR HORSE – To be shown at a walk, jog-trot and lope. To be shown in a snaffle bit or hackamore (See USEF AR-187) To be judged on substance, quality, performance and manners ARABIAN WESTERN PLEASURE CLASSES 6 Arabian Western Pleasure – Ladies, 19 & Over 20 Arabian Western Pleasure – Limit Horse 33 Arabian Western Pleasure – Gentlemen, 19 & Over 38 Arabian Western Pleasure – Mares & Stallions 47 Arabian Western Pleasure – Geldings 98 Arabian Western Pleasure – Open 137 Arabian Western Pleasure Open Championship To be eligible to show in 137, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in 6, 20, 33, 38, 47 & 98 must show back or forfeit all prize money. ARABIAN WESTERN PLEASURE JUNIOR HORSE 88 Arabian Western Pleasure – Junior Horse 122 Arabian Western Pleasure – Junior Horse, Novice Horse ARABIAN WESTERN PLEASURE ATR/AOTR CLASSES 17 Arabian Western Pleasure – ATR 27 Arabian Western Pleasure – AOTR 43 Arabian Western Pleasure – ATR, Select Rider 64 Arabian Western Pleasure – AAOTR – 40 & Over 74 Arabian Western Pleasure – AAOTR, 19 – 39 118 Arabian Western Pleasure – AOTS 142 Arabian Western Pleasure Championship - ATR To be eligible to show in 142, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in 17, 27, 43, 64, 74, & 118 must show back or forfeit all prize money. ARABIAN WESTERN PLEASURE JTR CLASSES 82 Arabian Western Pleasure – JTR, 18 & Under 104 Arabian Western Pleasure – JOTR, 18 & Under 131 Arabian Western Pleasure Championship – JTR To be eligible to show in 131, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in 82 & 104 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
HA/AA WESTERN PLEASURE CLASSES 10 HA/AA Western Pleasure – Geldings 14 HA/AA Western Pleasure – Mares & Stallions 58 HA/AA Western Pleasure – Open 93 HA/AA Western Pleasure – Limit Horse 102 HA/AA Western Pleasure – Junior Horse 143 HA/AA Western Pleasure Open Championship To be eligible to show in 143, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in 10, 14, 58, & 93 must show back or forfeit all prize money. HA/AA WESTERN PLEASURE ATR/AOTR CLASSES 23 HA AA Western Pleasure – ATR, Select Rider 36 HA/AA Western Pleasure – AOTS 49 HA/AA Western Pleasure – AOTR 79 HA/AA Western Pleasure – AAOTR 107 HA AA Western Pleasure – ATR 135 HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship – ATR To be eligible to show in class 135, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 23, 36, 49, 79 & 107 must show back or forfeit all prize money. HA/AA WESTERN PLEASURE JTR CLASSES 75 HA/AA Western Pleasure – JTR, 18 & Under 130 HA/AA Western Pleasure JTR Championship To be eligible to show in class 130, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in class 75 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
HUNTER PLEASURE (Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-8)
OPEN, NOVICE, LIMIT, JUNIOR HORSE, JTR, AOTR, AOTS, AAOTR, JOTR. To be shown at a walk, trot, canter and hand gallop both directions of the ring. To stand quietly and back readily. To be judged on manners, performance, suitability as a Hunter, quality and conformation. ARABIAN HUNTER PLEASURE CLASSES 4 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – Mares & Stallions
15 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – Geldings 29 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – Limit Horse 57 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – Novice Horse 77 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – Open 85 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – Junior Horse 133 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship – Open To be eligible to show in 133, horse must have been entered, shown & judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 4, 15, 29, 57 & 77 must show back in or forfeit all prize money. ARABIAN HUNTER PLEASURE ATR/AOTR/AAOTR CLASSES 8 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - ATR 25 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – AOTS 37 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – AOTR 48 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – AAOTR, 19 -39 81 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – ATR, Select Rider 100 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – AAOTR, 40 & Over 140 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - ATR To be eligible to show in class 140, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 8, 25, 37, 48, 81 & 100 must show back or forfeit all prize money. ARABIAN HUNTER PLEASURE JTR CLASSES 69 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – JTR, 18 & Under 109 Arabian Hunter Pleasure – JOTR, 18 & Under 128 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship – JTR To be eligible to show in class 128, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 69 & 109 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
HA/AA HUNTER PLEASURE CLASSES 7 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – Limit Horse 21 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - Geldings 31 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – Novice Horse 65 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – Mares & Stallions 90 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – Open 97 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – Junior Horse 145 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship – Open To be eligible to show in class 145, horse must be entered, shown, and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in 7, 21, 31, 65 & 90 must show back or forfeit all prize money. HA/AA HUNTER PLEASURE ATR/AOTR CLASSES 12 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – ATR 34 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – ATR Select Rider 41 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – AOTR 60 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – AAOTR 119 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – AOTS 138 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship – ATR To be eligible to show in Class 138, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 12, 34, 41, 60 & 119 must show back or forfeit all prize money. HA/AA HUNTER PLEASURE JTR CLASSES 76 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure JTR 124 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – JOTR, 18 & Under 134 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship – JTR To be eligible to show in Class 134, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 76 & 124 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE (See USEF Subchapter AR-7) OPEN, NOVICE, LIMIT To be shown at a walk, normal trot, strong trot, canter and hand gallop. To be judged on attitude, manner, performance, quality and confirmation, in that order. ATR, JTR, AOTR, AOTS, AAOTR, JOTR, JUNIOR HORSE_ To be shown at a walk, normal trot and canter. To be judged on attitude, manners, performance, quality, conformation and suitability of horse to rider, in that order. It is imperative that the horse gives the distinct
appearance of being a pleasure to ride. A quiet, responsive mouth is paramount. ARABIAN COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE CLASSES 11 Arabian Country English Pleasure – Limit Horse 28 Arabian Country English Pleasure – Ladies & Gentleman 68 Arabian Country English Pleasure – Open 121 Arabian Country English Pleasure – Junior Horse 139 Arabian Country English Pleasure Open Championship To be eligible to show in class 139, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 11, 28 & 68 must show back or forfeit all prize money ARABIAN COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE ATR/AOTR CLASSES 16 Arabian Country English Pleasure – AOTR 32 Arabian Country English Pleasure – AOTS 42 Arabian Country English Pleasure – AAOTR 99 Arabian Country English Pleasure – ATR 136 Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship -- ATR To be eligible to show in class 136, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. The first 4 place winners in class 16, 32, 42 & 99 must show back or forfeit all prize money. ARABIAN COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE JTR CLASSES 80 Arabian Country English Pleasure – JOTR, 18 & Under 89 Arabian Country English Pleasure – JTR, 18 & Under 132 Arabian Country English Pleasure Champ – JTR To be eligible to show in class 132, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in class 80 & 89 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
HA/AA COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE CLASSES 9 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – Limit Horse 19 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – Junior Horse 44 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – Ladies & Gentleman 105 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – Open 141 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Open Championship To be eligible to show in class 141, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 9, 19, 44 & 105 must show back or forfeit all prize money. HA/AA COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE ATR/AOTR CLASSES 13 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – ATR 24 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – ATR Select Rider 30 HA/AA Country English Pleasure -- AOTR 67 HA/AA Country English Pleasure -- AOTS 78 HA/AA Country English Pleasure – AAOTR 129 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Championship - ATR To be eligible to show in class 129, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 13, 24, 30, 67 & 78 must show back or forfeit all prize money. HA/AA COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE JTR CLASSES 84 HA/AA Country English Pleasure -- JTR, 18 & Under 126 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Championship JTR To be eligible to show in class 126, horse must be entered, shown and judged in class 84. First 4 Place winners in class 84 must show back or forfeit prize money.
ENGLISH PLEASURE (Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-6)
OPEN, LIMIT To be shown at a walk, normal trot, strong trot, canter and hand gallop. To be judged on manners, performance, attitude, quality and conformation.
JUNIOR HORSE To be shown at a walk, normal trot and canter. To be judged on quality, performance, attitude and manners. AOTR, AOTS, AAOTR, JTR To be shown at a walk, normal trot and canter. To be judged on manners, performance, attitude and quality and suitability of horse to rider and conformation. ENGLISH PLEASURE CLASSES 18 Arabian English Pleasure – Limit Horse 46 Arabian English Pleasure – Open 144 Arabian English Pleasure Championship -- Open To be eligible to show in class 144, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 18 & 46 must show back or forfeit all prize money. ENGLISH PLEASURE JTR/ATR/AOTR CLASSES 22 Arabian English Pleasure – ATR 70 Arabian English Pleasure – JTR, 18 & Under 103 Arabian English Pleasure – AAOTR 125 Arabian English Pleasure – AOTR 127 Arabian English Pleasure Championship -- ATR To be eligible to show in class 127, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 22, 70, 103 & 125 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
HA/AA ENGLISH PLEASURE CLASSES 5 HA/AA English Pleasure – Limit Horse 40 HA/AA English Pleasure – ATR 63 HA/AA English Pleasure – AAOTR 92 HA/AA English Pleasure – JTR 101 HA/AA English Pleasure – Open 147 HA/AA English Pleasure Open Championship To be eligible to show in class 147, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in classes 5, 40, 63, 92 & 101 must show back or forfeit all prize money.
MOUNTED NATIVE COSTUME (Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-11) ATR, AOTR, JTR, OPEN –. To be shown at a walk, canter and hand gallop: extreme or reckless speed to be penalized. Horses shall stand quietly and back readily. To be judged 75% on performance and manners; 25% on appointments. 50 Arabian Mounted Native Costume - Open 110 Arabian Mounted Native Costume – ATR 146 Arabian Mounted Native Costume Championship – Open To be eligible to show in class 146, horse must be entered, shown and judged in one of the classes listed above. First 4 place winners in class 50 & 110 must show back or forfeit all prize money. 108 HA/AA Mounted Native Costume – Open
ENGLISH SHOW HACK (See USEF Subchapter AR-12)
OPEN ATR, JTR, AOTR. To be shown at a walk, trot, canter and hand gallop; collected and extended and normal gaits to be called for; to stand quietly and back readily. No more than 12 horses to hand gallop at one time. To be judged on manners, performance, quality and conformation. 3 HA/AA English Show Hack – Open 35 Arabian English Show Hack – Open 61 Arabian English Show Hack – ATR
LADIES SIDE SADDLE (Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-10)
To be shown both directions of the ring at a walk, jog trot or canter or lope. Horses should back readily if requested by the judge and stand quietly. To be judged 85% on manners, performance, suitability, quality and conformation; 15% on appropriate side saddle attire. Manners and suitability of purpose shall be emphasized. (Suitability refers to the horse being suitable as a sidesaddle mount) 26 HA/AA Ladies Side Saddle - Open 39 Arabian Ladies Side Saddle – Open
MISCELLANEOUS CLASSES
1 Arabian/HA/AA Western Warm-up – Open to all western riders. To be shown at a walk, jog, lope and hand gallop. This class will not be judged – No Ribbons
2 Arabian/HA/AA Hunter/English Warm-up – Open to all English riders. To be shown at a walk, trot, canter and
hand gallop. This class will not be judged – No Ribbons 54 A/HA/AA Halter - HORSE FOR SALE 71 Hunt Seat/Saddleseat Horse FOR SALE 72 Western Pleasure Horse FOR SALE 95 Stick Horse – 5 & Under
Open to Arab & Half-Arab Stick horses. A child entering in this class may not enter any other performance class in this show except Lead Line. Dress optional. Headers allowed. No entry fee. Ribbons to all.
111 Liberty Class –Open to A/AA/HA 3 years and over. Horse to be turned loose individually in ring and to be shown without tack or equipment (horse may wear halter). The horse will be given 2 minutes to perform and official time will begin when the horse is turned loose. Horse may not be turned loose until the entry gate has been fastened and announcer has given OK. No more than 2 handlers will be allowed in the ring with each horse. Each handler will be allowed one whip no longer than 6 ft including snapper. At no time will the handlers touch the horse. Handlers will be given 3 minutes to catch the horse and may have assistance to do so. A horse will be penalized if not caught within the 3 minute limit. This class is limited to 10 entries and will be judged on a 1- 10 point basis. Each handler is responsible for their own music. No post entry fee. 115 Arabian/HA/AA Halter 18 & Under - Exhibitors may show in English, Hunt or Western attire. Exhibitors shall follow
the directions of the judge and ringmaster
EQUITATION, WALK-TROT & SHOWMANSHIP Juniors Defined in USEF GR127 45 Walk/Trot Pleasure 11 & Over – Open to Arabians and HA/AA. A person entered in this class must be a novice Rider in Class A Arabian Competition and may not enter any other performance class in this show, except Introductory Dressage. Eng, West or Hunt tack. Show attire optional, boots required 55 AHA Western Horsemanship Medal class JTR 56 NSH Equitation JTR 59 Western Pleasure Walk/Trot 10 & Under 62 AHA Hunter Seat Medal JTR 66 Hunter Pleasure, English Pleasure Walk/Trot 10 & Under 73 Western Equitation Walk/Trot 10 & Under 83 Hunt Seat/Saddle Seat Equitation Walk/Trot 10 & Under 86 Walk/Trot Equitation 11 & Over 87 Saddle Seat Equitation--18 & Under 91 Hunter Seat Equitation, Not to Jump JTR 94 AHA Reining Seat Medal class JTR 96 AHA Saddle Seat Medal class JTR 106 UPHA Arabian/HA/AA Challenge Cup JTR 116 Showmanship at Halter (Walk/Trot) – 10 & Under Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-24. Open to Arabians and Half Arabian/Anglo-Arabians 117 Showmanship at Halter – 11 – 18 Years of age Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-24. Open to Arabians and Half Arabian/Anglo-Arabians 120 Western Seat Equitation--18 & Under 123 Western Horsemanship--18 & Under . Walk/Trot Classes Open to Arabians, Half-Arabians & Anglo Arabians. No stallions allowed. A child entered in these classes may not enter any other performance class in this show except Showmanship and/or Lead Line. English, Hunt or Western tack and attire. Refer to USEF Subchapter AR-3
OPTION / TBA CLASSES ABU tries to offer classes that meet the needs of our members and exhibitors. Choosing to hold the class requires a $40.00 sponsorship fee and a $18.00 entry fee. After the initial sponsorship is paid, additional entries will pay the standard $18.00 to enter. Post entry fees will NOT be charged for Option Classes. No Sweepstakes points may be earned from classes
purchased from the options list. It is recommended that you request your class and time slot preference with your pre-entries since there is a limited number of Option Classes.
Choose any class from the AHA Standard Class List, except from the following divisions listed below:
English Trail, Western Trail, Sport Horse, Carriage Pleasure Driving, Dressage, Poles, Hunter Hack, Working Hunter, Jumper, Working Cow Horse, or Reined Cow Horse.
ABU Arabian Horse Club Officers
Officers: President: Kathy Root Vice-President: Karen Marnie Secretary: Denise Sanstrom Treasurer: Ron Harn
Board of Directors:
Nancy Herlitz Diane Harn Chris Sanstrom
Sue Huml-Kyle
Delegate Directors:
Susan Collins
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Arabian Horse Association Show Recognition
Competition Sponsor: ABU ARABIAN HORSE CLUB
AHA Recognition Show/Recording Number: 171113947
The Arabian Horse Association is a
major equine association serving
members in the United States and
Canada. It registers and maintains a
database of more than one million
Arabian, Half-Arabian and Anglo-
Arabian horses and administers more
than
$2.5 million in annual prize money.
AHA produces championship events,
recognizes over 500 Arabian horse
shows and distance rides annually and
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responsible for handling written and
signed complaints relating to judges’
and stewards’ conduct when filed by
exhibitors, show officials,
AHA members or others, and when
accompanied by a ten-dollar ($10.00)
filing fee [Resolution 5-90]. Other
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Write: Judges & Stewards Commis-
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LOCATION OF SHOW
Directions to the Show
The Illinois State Fairgrounds are located at the corner of Peoria Road (Hwy 96) and
Sangamon Ave. in Springfield, IL and can be reached from Interstate 55 by taking the
Sangamon Ave. (Exit 100B) and going west on Sangamon Ave. until you reach the fairgrounds.
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FREE STALLS
For every 5 paid sponsorships (Yours or those that you solicit)
Or For One Corporate Sponsorship, you will receive one
Free Stall at the ABU All Arabian Show!
Name ______________________________________________
Business/Farm _______________________________________
Address _____________________________________________
City _________________________ State ______ Zip _______
Telephone _______________________________
I would like to sponsor ______ Regular Class(es) at $30.00 each.
I would like to sponsor ______ Championship Class(es) at $40.00 each.
I would like to sponsor ______Corporate Sponsorship at $150.00 each. Your name and
message will be announced once during each session of the show and you will receive a free stall.
Class Preference _______________________________________
My Ad should read ________________________________________
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Make check payable to ABU Arabian Horse Club and return form with
Payment to: Ryan Chambers P.O. Box 508, Bonne Terre, MO 63628
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Ringside Productions
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September 8th - 10th, 2017
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ENTRIES CLOSE 8/21/17 PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT - ONLY ONE OWNER PER ENTRY FORM. All entries must be complete. Enclose correct fees, copies of horse registration papers,
purchase contract (if applicable), USEF/CEF membership cards, amateur certification (if applicable), AHA membership cards for each rider, driver, handler, and owner.
Name of First Horse Reg. No DOB Sex Color Height
Sire Dam Horse USEF # Horse USDF #
Entry Fees
Rider/driver/handler (Walk Trot riders include DOB) AHA# & Exp date Class #s
$ USEF#
Rider/driver/handler (Walk Trot riders include DOB) AHA# & Exp date Class #s
$
USEF#
For more than two riders with same horse, use next table, leaving horse data blank
Name of Second Horse Reg. No DOB Sex Color Height
Sire Dam Horse USEF # Horse USDF #
Entry Fees
Rider/driver/handler (Walk Trot riders include DOB) AHA# & Exp date Class #s
$ USEF#
Rider/driver/handler (Walk Trot riders include DOB) AHA# & Exp date Class #s
$ USEF#
***PHOTO COPIES REQUIRED of all Reg Papers, Both AHA and USEF
Membership cards for all owners/riders/trainers or PAY INCOMPLETE ENTRY FEE.***
OWNER (as appears on reg papers or contract) (May attach mailing label)
Total Class Fees $
Name AHA# & Exp date
Address USEF# Stalls $90 each $
City, State Zip Office Fee $22/horse $
Email Phone # USEF Fees $16/horse $
($8 Drug; $8 Admin)
TRAINER (Mandatory) AHA# & Exp date AHA Fee $8/horse $
Address USEF#
(Res 9-90 $4 / Recogn $4)
City, State Zip
AHA SEM $35/person $
Email Phone #
USEF Show Pass $30 $
Amateur Owner Relationship to Horse Owner
Class Sponsor $30 $
Dressage Info - Owner USDF # Rider
USDF #
Champion Sponsor $40 $
Option Fee $40/class $
STABLE WITH
Early Arrival $20/Day $
Each person signing this entry form acknowledges that he/she has read the front and reverse of this Entry Form and agrees to the applicable terms, condition waivers, releases, indemnification and consent as set forth herein. Each person agrees that the information is accurate to the best of his/her knowledge. All owner, trainers, riders, drivers & handlers must sign on the back. Minor entrants must also have parent/guardian signature(s) on back.
Incomplete Entry $10 $
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AHA ENTRY AGREEMENT I have read the rules concerning competitions as printed in the Arabian Horse Association (AHA) Handbook / Directory and Competition Prize List and agree to be bound by and subject to those Rules.
AHA ASSUMPTION OF RISK, RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION This document waives very important legal rights. Read it carefully before signing. In consideration for AHA permitting me to participate in this Competition, and by signing the entry blank, I agree as follows: I AGREE that I choose to participate voluntarily in this Competition, as a rider, driver, handler, lessee, owner, agent, coach, trainer, junior exhibitor, or as a parent or guardian of a junior exhibitor. I AM FULLY AWARE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT HORSE SPORTS AND PARTICIPATION IN THIS COMPETITION INVOLVE SERIOUS RISK OF HARM INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, RISKS OF ACCIDENT, SERIOUS BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH, BROKEN BONES, HEAD INJURIES, TRAUMA, PAIN, AND SUFFERING, AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. I ASSUME ALL RISKS OF HARM TO ME, MY HORSE OR MY PROPERTY. I AGREE for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns to release AHA, the Competition, the facilities leased by the Competition and the owner(s) of the facilities, and all of their respective officers, officials, directors, employees, agents, personnel, volunteers, affiliated organizations and insurers (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any and all claims for damage, loss, or injury to myself, other persons, horses or other property belonging to me to the fullest extent permitted by law that arises out of or relates in any way to the Competition and my participation in the Competition INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES, LOSS, OR INJURY RESULTING FROM ANY ACTS, FAILURE TO ACT, NEGLIGENCE OR NEGLECT OF OTHER ENTRANTS, THE RELEASED PARTIES, THEIR CONTRACTORS OR INVITEES, as well as for theft, vandalism, fire, other casualty damage, or damage arising out of any defects in the premises. I AGREE to indemnify and hold harmless (that is pay all losses, damages, attorney’s fees and costs of) the Released Parties from and against any and all claims, demands, penalties, actions, losses, costs, damages, injuries, liabilities and obligations (including attorney’s fees) of whatsoever kind and nature, which may be asserted against or incurred by any of them as a result of (1) my participation in the Competition or (2) any act, failure to act, or neglect (a) by me, my agents, employees, riders, handlers, trainers, coaches, drivers, contractors or invitees, or (b) by any animal owned or exhibited by me or in my custody or control. I AGREE and represent that I am qualified and eligible to enter and/or participate in the Competition, and every horse I am entering is qualified and eligible as entered. I AGREE to accept AS FINAL any decision of AHA, the Show Commission or Show Officials concerning my qualification or the qualification of my horse to enter the Competition or any results of the Competition, except to the extent that the Rules of AHA, the Competition, CEF or USA Equestrian permit a protest or hearing of such decisions. Should a hearing be requested, I agree to accept AS FINAL the decision of the particular hearing body. I agree to release, hold harmless and not to sue AHA, the Competition Sponsor, their officers, directors, employees, volunteers or members concerning any decision of AHA, the Competition, its Show Commission, Show Officials or any hearing body that relates to my qualifications or my horse(s)’ qualifications to enter the Competition or any results of the Competition. I AGREE that AHA has the sole right to control, sell, supervise or give away (or assign to others the right to do so) the exclusive rights to broadcast, televise, reproduce, transmit and disseminate all or part of this event, and I agree that AHA may use or assign, in any way AHA sees fit, photographs, films, videos, audios, cablecasts, or other likenesses of me and my horse taken during the course of the Competition for the promotion, coverage or benefit of the Competition or AHA. Those likenesses shall not be used to advertise a product and they may not be used in such a way which implies endorsement of any company, product, product category or service. I hereby expressly and irrevocably waive and release any rights in connection with such use, including any claim to compensation, invasion of privacy, right of publicity, or to misappropriation. By signing below as a parent or guardian of a junior exhibitor, I consent to the child’s participation and agree to all of the above provisions, and further agree to assume all of the obligations of this AHA Assumption of Risk, Release and Indemnification personally and on behalf of the child. This AHA Assumption of Risk, Release and Indemnification is governed by the Laws of the State of Colorado and is intended to be interpreted as broadly as possible. I agree that exclusive jurisdiction and venue (place) for any legal action against AHA, its officers, directors, employees, volunteers or agents shall be in the local district courts or the federal court of the State of Colorado. If any part of this agreement is determined to be unenforceable, all other parts shall remain effect.
Federation entry agreement By entering a Federation-licensed Competition and signing this entry blank as the Owner, Lessee, Trainer, Manager, Agent, Coach, Driver, Rider, Handler, Vaulter or Longeur and on behalf of myself and my principals, representatives, employees and agents, I agree that I am subject to the Bylaws and Rules of The United States Equestrian Federation, Inc. (the “Federation”) and the local rules of this Competition. I agree to be bound by the Bylaws and Rules of the Federation and of the competition. I will accept as final the decision of the Hearing Committee on any question arising under the Rules, and agree to release and hold harmless the competition, the Federation, their officials, directors and employees for any action taken under the Rules. I represent that I am eligible to enter and/or participate under the Rules, and every horse I am entering is eligible as entered. I also agree that as a condition of and in consideration of acceptance of entry, the Federation and/or the Competition may use or assign photographs, videos, audios, cable - casts, broadcasts, internet, film, new media or other likenesses of me and my horse taken during the course of the competition for the promotion, coverage or benefit of the competition, sport, or the Federation. Those likenesses shall not be used to advertise a product and they may not be used in such a way as to jeopardize amateur status. I hereby expressly and irrevocably waive and release any rights in connection with such use, including any claim to compensation, invasion of privacy, right of publicity, or to misappropriation. The construction and application of Federation rules are governed by the laws of the State of New York, and any action instituted against the Federation must be filed in New York State. See GR908.4. Federation release, assumption of risk, Waiver, and indemnification this document waives important legal rights. Read it carefully before signing. I AGREE in consideration for my participation in this Competition to the following: I AGREE that the “Federation” and “Competition” as used herein includes the Licensee and Competition Management, as well as all of their officials, officers, directors, employees, agents, personnel, volunteers and Federation affiliates. I AGREE that I choose to participate voluntarily in the Competition with my horse, as a rider, driver, handler, vaulter, longeur, lessee, owner, agent, coach, trainer, or as parent or guardian of a junior exhibitor. I am fully aware and acknowledge that horse sports and the Competition involve inherent dangerous risks of accident, loss, and serious bodily injury including broken bones, head injuries, trauma, pain, suffering, or death. (“Harm”). I AGREE to hold harmless and release the Federation and the Competition from all claims for money damages or otherwise for any Harm to me or my horse and for any Harm of any nature caused by me or my horse to others, even if the Harm arises or results, directly or indirectly, from the negligence of the Federation or the Competition. I AGREE to expressly assume all risks of Harm to me or my horse, including Harm resulting from the negligence of the Federation or the Competition. I AGREE to indemnify (that is, to pay any losses, damages, or costs incurred by) the Federation and the Competition and to hold them harmless with respect to claims for Harm to me or my horse, and for claims made by others for any Harm caused by me or my horse while at the Competition. I have read the Federation Rules about protective equipment, including GR801 and, if applicable, EV114, and I understand that I am entitled to wear protective equipment without penalty, and I acknowledge that the Federation strongly encourages me to do so while WARNING that no protective equipment can guard against all injuries. If I am a parent or guardian of a junior exhibitor, I consent to the child’s participation and AGREE to all of the above provisions and AGREE to assume all of the obligations of this Release on the child’s behalf I represent that I have the requisite training, coaching and abilities to safely compete in this competition. I AGREE that if I am injured at this competition, the medical personnel treating my injuries may provide information on my injury and treatment to the Federation on the official USEF accident/injury report form. BY SIGNING BELOW, I AGREE to be bound by all applicable Federation Rules and all terms and provisions of this entry blank and all terms and provisions of this Prize List. If I am signing and submitting this Agreement electronically, I acknowledge that my electronic signature shall have the same validity, force and effect as if I affixed my signature by my own hand. BOD 1/23/11 Effective 12/1/11.
"WARNING" Under the Illinois Equine Activity Liability Act, each participant who engages in an equine activity expressly assumes the risks of engaging in and legal responsibility for injury, loss or damage to person or property resulting from the risk of equine activities.
Owner ** Mandatory Print Name
Signature
Trainer or Custodian of horse @ show ** Mandatory
Print Name
Signature
Rider 1 ** Mandatory Print Name
Signature
Rider 2
** Mandatory if there is a 2nd
rider
Print Name
Signature
Rider 3
** Mandatory if there is a 3rd
rider
Print Name
Signature
Rider 4
** Mandatory if there is a 4th
rider
Print Name
Signature
Coach – (if applicable) USEF # Print Name
Signature
Print Minor Name Here
Print Parent/Guardian Name Here
Signature
Print Minor Name Here
Print Parent/Guardian Name Here
Signature
****** EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER FOR EXHIBITOR
MUST BE SIGNED IN AT LEAST 3 PLACES BY ADULTS ONLY AHA or USEF/EC Membership is not required for Parents/Guardians signing for minors.