Division 3: Light Horse
August 20, 21, 22, 2010
3 Day Fall Show
HCBC Approved
Dressage • Hack • Jumper • Hunter
*Please note that the date and times for some of the events have changed from the published Fair Book. Use the dates listed here online, as they are correct.*
*Please email or mail your entry forms in - DO NOT FAX.*
Judge: Bonnie Kennedy
Course Designer: TBA
Entry Deadline: August 6, 2010
*absolutely no late entries for dressage!
Horse Council BC Membership is Mandatory! Must provide copy with entry.
Check back to website: www.nvesociety.com/fallfair/divisions
for updates to judges and course designers.
Show Manager: Theresa Phillips 250-567-9370
Show Secretary: Ankie Nellsen 250-567-4141
Office Secretary: TBA
Entry Deadline: Friday August 6, 2010.
Please assist us by getting your entries in on time.
Show Office Hours:
Friday, August 20 6:00-8:00 pm Saturday, August 21 9:00 a.m.-5:00 pm Sunday, August 22 8:00 a.m.-5:00 pm
Pick up show packages at the show office.
Entry Fees:
Make cheques payable to: NVE Light Horse Show.
Send to 237 Murray Creek Road, Vanderhoof, BC, V0J 3A2.
No post-dated cheques please!
There will be a $50.00 charge on all NSF cheques.
Classes:
Hack Class: $8/class
Jumper/Hunter: $10/class or $25/div
Dressage: $12/test minimum 20 entries
Stabling: $10.00/day
Stabling is limited this year so first come first serve.
Stabling must be paid in advance to reserve. Shavings will be provided. A cleaning deposit of $25.00 is required on a separate cheque and will be refunded at the end of the show if your stall is cleaned to the ground. There is no on-site wheelbarrow.
Stall Decorating contests. Decorate your stall according to the Fair’s theme and have a chance to win your stabling for free. Show committee will pick best decorated stall based on most coverage and use of the fair theme and educational content.
Exhibitor’s Pass:
This show occurs during the Nechako Valley Exhibition and accordingly everyone admitted to the grounds will have to pay the gate fee upon entering. Upon entry to the fair ground after paying the gate fee go to the horse show office and obtain a refund if you have paid for an Exhibitor’s Pass with your horse show entry. An Exhibitor’s Pass costs $10.00 and allows access to the grounds for the duration of the fair. A day pass costs $8.00 and is payable at the gate.
Refund Policy:
1. No refunds of entry fees without a signed veterinary or doctor’s certificate.
2. Exceptions will be made for horses recognized as visibly unsound or ill by the show managers.
3. Stall refunds will be made under policies 1 & 2 above, and if the stall has not been used.
4. Refunds will be mailed out ASAP after the show.
Special Rules:
1. All classes will be judged under current EC Rule Books. The show committee reserves the right to decide any point not covered by the Rule Books. Protests will be handled by the show committee at their discretion.
2. The Nechako Valley Exhibition will not be responsible for any loss, damage, or injury to persons, animals or equipment during the show.
3. The show committee reserves the right to cancel any class with an insufficient number of entries, and divide or combine classes as necessary.
4. There will be no refund of entry fees without a veterinarian certificate (see Refund Policy above). Physician’s certificates for riders will be honoured within seven days of the show closing.
5. All competitors must wear numbers in the warm-up areas as well as during the competition.
6. Horses not competing in the show are not allowed in the warm-up areas or show arenas.
7. All juniors riding on the show ground must wear an ASTM approved safety helmet with a permanently affixed harness. All competitors are encouraged to ride in appropriate head gear at all times while on the show grounds.
8. NO SMOKING allowed in the barn areas.
9. The show manager reserves the right to remove horses from unauthorized stalls.
10. All dogs must be kept on a leash.
11. Rider Ages:
Junior C – riders who have not reached their 12th birthday as of Jan. 1, 2010.
Junior B – riders who have reached their 12th but not their 15th birthday as of Jan. 1, 2010.
Junior A – riders who have reached their 15th but not their 18th birthday as of Jan. 1, 2010.
Senior – riders who have reached their 18th birthday.
12. Green Rider: Must be in their first year of showing.
13. Riders must be neatly attired. Proper dress is encouraged.
14. The show committee encourages riders to be courteous to their horses and other competitors in the barns and riding areas.
15. Please be courteous to the horse show committee and helpers. We are all volunteers!
16. Read ‘Notice to Exhibitors’.
Prizes and Ribbons:
Ribbons to 6th Place. Prize for 1st place if more than 3 in class.
High Point Awards:
Dressage
Highest total score from two tests. Tie will be broken using the highest single percentage score. Three high points awarded. Training level, First level, and Second level.Hunter/Jumper
Hi point determined on total points earned in the 3 classes of one division Overall highest points of all divisions will be the winner. Ties to be broken by the number of firsts from eligible classes. Two divisions Low and High. Low Hunter is Divisions 1 to 4 and High Hunter is Divisions 5 to 7. Low Jumper is Divisions 8 and 8 and 9 and High Jumper is Divisions 10 to 12. Rider/Horse combination can only entry two consecutive height/divisions.English hack Horse
Horse/rider combination with the highest points from English Pleasure, road hack, show hack and equitation. High points will be awarded in two divisions Jr C/B and Jr A/Sr
Other Awards:
Sportsmanship
Awards the competitor displaying the ideals of sportsmanship:
*winning without gloating
*losing without complaining
*treating competitors, officials, volunteers and their mounts with fairness. generosity, courtesy and compassion.First Year Horse (FYH)
Horse must be in its first year of showing. Must compete in 1 walk trot dressage test, FYH EP, poles on ground FYH. Highest number of points will determine winner.First Year Rider (FYR)
Rider must be in it’s first year of showing. Must compete in 1 walk trot test, EP FYR, Equitation FYR, and Poles on the ground FYR. Highest number of points will determine winner.Best Turned Out
Horse/rider combination and is consistently turned out properly: tack clean and in good repair, mount is clean and tidy, rider in proper attire and tidy.
All competitors are reminded to compete within their level and ability.
High Point Assignment Chart
Placing 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
#Horses
6 or more 7 5 4 3 2 1
5 6 4 3 2
4 5 3 2 1
3 4 2 1
2 3 1
1 1
Dressage
Friday August 20, 2010 @ 10am
Dressage Ring
Fee: $12 per class
Entry Deadline is August 6, 2010, sorry no exceptions!
Ribbons to 6th place, prize for 1st if more than 3 competitors.
***NO cross entries between walk trot and other dressage classes. Walk trot classes count toward First Year Horse and First Year Rider Awards.
All dressage classes and times will be posted Thursday evening at the light horse show office and the dressage ring. It is your responsibility to check for your times and order of go. NO waiting for late horses. Entries will be limited to first 40 PAID rides. All tests to be ridden in a 20x60 ring.
***test can be downloaded from www.equinecanada.ca/dressage
300 Walk Trot - Test A
301 Walk Trot - Test B
Training Level
302 Test 1
303 Test 2
304 Test 3
305 Test 4
First Level
306 Test 1
307 Test 2
308 Test 3
309 Test 4
Second Level
310 Test 1
311 Test 2
312 Test 3
313 Test 4
Hack Classes
Saturday August 21, 2010 @ 8am
Outdoor Ring
Entry Fee: $8 per class
Ribbons to 6th place and prize for 1st if more than 3 in class
337 Lead Line *open to rider 6 years and younger * NO late entries!
338 English Pleasure FYH
339 English Pleasure FYR Walk Trot only!
340 English Pleasure Jr B/C
341 English Pleasure Jr A/SR
342 Road Hack 15.2 Hand and Under
343 Road Hack 15.2 Hand and Over
344 Equitation FYR
345 Equitation JR C
346 Equitation JR B
347 Equitation JR A
348 Equitation SR
349 Show Hack 15.2 Hand and Under
350 Show Hack 15.2 Hand and Over
Hunter Classes
Saturday August 21, 2010 @ 1pm
Outdoor Ring
Entry Fee is $10 per class or $25/division.
To participate in any Hunter/Jumper Class a one time jump crew fee of $8 is mandatory.
Riders can only compete in 2 consecutive heights/divisions.
Ribbons to 6th place, prize for 1st if more than 3 in class.
314 Poles on Ground FYH
315 Poles on Ground FYR
*no cross entries with other Hunter classes * Rider can have a helper on the course to point our next jump in the sequence - we want this to be a positive experience for the rider.
Division 1 - Cross Rail 18’
316 Welcome Hunter
317 Handy Hunter
318 Working Hunter
Division 2 2’0”
319 Welcome Hunter
320 Handy Hunter
321 Working Hunter
Division 3 2’3”
322 Welcome Hunter
323 Handy Hunter
324 Working Hunter
Division 4 2’6”
325 Welcome Hunter
326 Handy Hunter
327 Working Hunter
Division 5 2’9”
328 Welcome Hunter
329 Handy Hunter
330 Working Hunter
Division 6 3’0”
331 Welcome Hunter
332 Handy Hunter
333 Working Hunter
Division 7 3’3”
324 Welcome Hunter
335 Handy Hunter
336 Working Hunter
Jumper Classes
Sunday August 22, 2010 @ 9am
Outdoor Ring
Entry fee: $10 per class or $25 per division. Must pay an $8 jump crew fee. Ribbons to 6th place and prize for 1st if more than 3 in class.
Division 8 2’3”
351 Open Jumper
353 Welcome Jumper
353 Speed Ball Jumper
Division 9 2’6”
354 Open Jumper
355 Welcome Jumper
356 Speed Ball Jumper
Division 10 2’9”
357 Open Jumper
358 Welcome Jumper
359 Speed Ball Jumper
Division 11 3’0”
360 Open Jumper
361 Welcome Jumper
362 Speed Ball Jumper
Division 12 3’3”
363 Open Jumper
364 Welcome Jumper
365 Speed Ball Jumper