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2010 Finally Farm Horse Show Series
To be held at:
5405 Olde South Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
April 10 – Judge: Bill Creighton
May 8 –Judge: Barbara Bays
June 5 – Judge: Ginny Reilly
August 14 – Judge: Laura Norment
New class list including hunters, jumpers and equitation!
Friendly, schooling show environment with affordable classes!
Pre-entry discounts ~ Year-End Awards ~ Lundies Photography at every show!
$25.00 M&M Tack Shop Gift Certificates to Division Champions!!!



Thank you to M&M Tack Shop for providing $25 gift certificates to our Champions, and for coming
out to the shows and setting up their mobile tack shop!

     


SHOW STARTS PROMPTLY AT 8:00 AM!


Schooling will be allowed from 7:00 am – 7:30 am for all.
Schooling will be restricted to crossrail riders from 7:30 am – 7:45 am ONLY!

CLASS LIST
1a All Day Warm Up (must be ridden before first fence class in each division, one warm up per horse/rider combination)

1 Beginner Walk Trot Equitation Flat
2 Beginner Walk Trot Equitation Flat
3 Beginner Walk Trot Hunter U/S
4 Beginner Walk Trot Pleasure
5 Walk Trot Hunter U/S
6 Walk Trot Hunter U/S
7 Walk Trot Pleasure
8 Walk Trot Pleasure
9 W/T/C Equitation Flat
10 W/T/C Pleasure
11 W/T/C Hunter U/S
12 W/T/C bridle path hack (trot or canter over a line of two poles one at a time)
13 Beginner Rider Equitation Flat
14 Beginner Rider Hunter U/S
15 Beginner Rider Equitation Crossrails (twice around outside)
16 Beginner Rider Hunter Crossrails (twice around outside)
17 Intermediate Rider Equitation Flat
18 Intermediate Rider Hunter U/S
19 Intermediate Rider Equitation O/F 18” (includes diagonal lines)
20 Intermediate Rider Hunter O/F 18” (includes diagonal lines)


**Course Change (add gates, filler, oxers. 15 minute schooling break if time permits!)

21 Leadline
22 Short Stirrup/Long Stirrup Equitation Flat
23 Short Stirrup/Long Stirrup Hunter U/S
24 Short Stirrup/Long Stirrup Equitation O/F 2’
25 Short Stirrup/Long Stirrup Hunter O/F 2’
**SS/LS Division will be split if entries warrant
26 Low Hunter O/F 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
27 Low Hunter O/F 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
28 Low Hunter O/F 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
30 Equitation O/F 2’, 2’3 or 2’6” (additional testing optional)
29 Low Hunter U/S
31 Jr. Equitation on the Flat (if show in classes 1-4 not eligible)
32 Sr. Equitation on the Flat (if show in classes 1-4 not eligible)
33 Equitation O/F 2’9” or 3’ (additional testing optional)
34 Open Hunter O/F 2’9” or 3’
35 Open Hunter O/F 2’9” or 3’
36 Open Hunter O/F 2’9” or 3’
37 Open Hunter U/S
**Course Change – PRE ENTRIES WILL BE REQUIRED FOR JUMPERS!!!

**Class 38 will not start before 2:00 pm
38 Hopeful Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(b) 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
39 Hopeful Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(b) 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
40 Hopeful Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(c) 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
41 Hopeful Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(c) 2’, 2’3” or 2’6”
42 Training Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(b) 2’9”, 3’ or 3’3”
43 Training Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(b) 2’9”, 3’ or 3’3”
44 Training Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(c) 2’9”, 3’ or 3’3”
45 Training Jumper Table II, Sec. 2(c) 2’9”, 3’ or 3’3”



CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
Beginner Walk/Trot Division: No professionals! All ages welcome, classes will be split if entries warrant. Open to riders in their first two years of showing. Year End Champion must advance out.

Walk/Trot Hunter Division: Open to all. Intended for all age riders and horses who are new to the show ring. Classes will be split if entries warrant. Year End Champion must advance out (horse/rider combination).

Walk/Trot/Canter Division: Open to all. All ages welcome. Classes will be split into small groups to canter for safety. Classes will be split entirely if entries warrant. Year End Champion must advance out (horse/rider combination).

Beginner Rider Division: No professionals! All ages welcome, classes will be split if entries warrant. Crossrail courses will be twice around outside lines, no flower boxes/lines. Simple changes will not be penalized. Year End Champion must advance out (horse/rider combination).

Intermediate Rider Division: No professionals! All ages welcome, classes will be split if entries warrant. Courses will consist of 18” verticals, no flower boxes/lines, no oxers, no gates. Diagonal lines will be used. Simple changes will not be penalized. Year End Champion must advance out (horse/rider combination).

Leadline: Open to all ages young and old! Must have ASTM approved helmet and be lead by a ground person at all times. Will not be asked to trot.

Short Stirrup/Long Stirrup Division: No professionals! All ages welcome. Division will be split and run separately Short Stirrup and Long Stirrup if entries warrant. Courses will consist of full hunter type courses with gates, filler, oxers and flower boxes/lines.

Low Hunter Division: Open to all. You may select what height to jump, although you must remain at the same height throughout the division at each show. You may jump a different height within the division at a different show. Courses will consist of full hunter type courses with gates, filler, oxers and flower boxes/lines. Jump heights offered: 2’, 2’3” and 2’6”. All heights are judged together as one division.

Open Hunter Division: Open to all. You may select what height to jump, although you must remain at the same height throughout the division at each show. You may jump a different height within the division at a different show. Courses will consist of full hunter type courses with gates, filler, oxers and flower boxes/lines. Jump heights offered: 2’9” and 3’. All heights are judged together as one division.

Equitation Over Fences: No professionals! Open to all ages. You may select what height to jump at each show. Courses will consist of full equitation type courses with gates, filler, oxers and flower boxes/lines. There can also be a narrow/skinny fence. At the judges discretion, further testing may be required including a flat phase. Class 30 will be offered at: 2’, 2’3” and 2’6”. Class 33 will be offered at: 2’9” and 3’.

Jr. Equitation on the Flat: No professionals! Open to all riders 18 years and younger (as of Dec. 1st).

Sr. Equitation on the Flat: No professionals! Open to all riders 18 years and older (as of Dec. 1st).

Hopeful Jumper Division: Open to all. Table II, Sec. 2(b) classes go clean first round, stay in the ring to jump off over a shortened course. Table II, Sec. 2(c) classes are power and speed. Half of the course is not timed and counts faults only – if clean, continue on directly to speed portion of course, which counts time and faults. This division is offered at 2’, 2’3” and 2’6”. You may select which height you want to jump for EACH CLASS. You do not have to remain at the same height throughout the division. All heights will be judged together. DUE TO THE REQUIRED COURSE CHANGE, PRE-ENTRIES FOR AT LEAST ONE JUMPER CLASS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE POSTMARKED DATE (see Pre-Entry Closing Dates listed below).

Training Jumper Division: Open to all. Table II, Sec. 2(b) classes go clean first round, stay in the ring to jump off over a shortened course. Table II, Sec. 2(c) classes are power and speed. Half of the course is not timed and counts faults only – if clean, continue on directly to speed portion of course, which counts time and faults. This division is offered at 2’9”, 3’ and 3’3”. You may select which height you want to jump for EACH CLASS. You do not have to remain at the same height throughout the division. All heights will be judged together. DUE TO THE REQUIRED COURSE CHANGE, PRE-ENTRIES FOR AT LEAST ONE JUMPER CLASS MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE POSTMARKED DATE (see Pre-Entry Closing Dates listed below).



INFORMATION AND REGULATIONS
QUESTIONS??? Please call Lesley at: 919-280-8087 or email lesley@finallyfarmnc.com

SCHOOLING will be permitted in the ring on the morning of the show from 7:00 am to 7:30 am for everyone, and then will be restricted to crossrail riders from 7:30 – 7:45 am! Warm up area/jumps available all day. Warm up class is offered in schedule as well.

ENTRIES are $10.00 per class for all classes. There is a $15.00 EMT/Grounds fee that will be waived for all pre-entries received by the closing dates (see below)!

PRE-ENTRY CLOSING DATES: April 10th show entries must be received by April 7th. May 8th show by May 5th. June 5th show by June 2nd. August 14th show by August 11th. Please email questions ONLY to: lesley@finallyfarmnc.com Entries AND check must be received by closing date to receive the waived EMT/Grounds Fee. Please mail all entries to: Finally Farm 732 Hillsford Lane Apex NC 27502. Please note this is NOT the farm address!!!

EMT/RN A licensed EMT or RN will be onsite from 7:00 am until the completion of each show. There will be a $15.00 Grounds/EMT fee per exhibitor.

NEGATIVE COGGINS is required of each horse on the show grounds.

DOGS Please be respectful of exhibitors and management and keep your dog on a leash at all times.

THE MANAGEMENT reserves the right to reschedule, combine, close, add or delete any classes or change the announced officials as may be necessary and in the best interest of the show.

HELMETS must be worn by all riders while mounted on the show grounds. Juniors must have ASTM-SEI helmets. Adults are encouraged to wear ASTM-SEI helmets.

*If show management deems a horse unsound to compete/continue competing, a refund will be given for classes not completed. EMT/Grounds fee is non-refundable once an exhibitor has shown.

*Formal show attire is not required; however either tall boots or paddock boots and britches are required. Half chaps are permitted. Please no tank tops while showing.

*Please note that our fences do consist of striped/color rails, gates, flower boxes/lines, barrels, and other filler.



BASIC JUMPER RULES
Table II, Sec. 2(b): All clean first rounds stay in the ring and complete a timed jump off.

Table II, Sec.2(c): Power and Speed. If you complete the Power phase of the course without faults, you cross through the timers and continue onto the timed Speed phase. Those with faults in the Power phase do not complete the Speed phase of the course.

*For both first rounds and jump off rounds, you have 45 seconds to cross the starting line from the time you are given an audible signal.

*4 FAULTS: Knockdown of obstacle or standard with any portion of horse, rider or equipment when jumping an obstacle.

*4 FAULTS: First disobedience anywhere on course. Refusals, steps backwards, loss of forward movement, and circles.

*ELIMINATION: Fall of horse or rider, second cumulative disobedience, taking more than 45 seconds to jump the first jump, jumping an obstacle before crossing the starting line, going off course, rider and/or horse leaving arena before finishing the course, excessive use of whip or spurs.

*Because this is a Schooling Jumper Show series, reasonable outside coaching is permitted from the gate. Management reserves the right to make a judgment call if it appears this courtesy is being abused, unsafe

   
       
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