Rustic Trail Stable Horse Show | October 17, 2009  | 8:30 a- 1:30 p |Level 1-2.5
Judge TBA
Show Secretary Cheryl Jenkins

Fall 2009 Horse Show Page

Class #     Time         Class                                          _____________________

1       8:30      Horse in Hand (Level 1 all ages)         

       2       8:45      Horse in Hand (Level 1.5 all ages)           

       3       9:00      Horse In Hand (Level 2)                     

       4       9:15      Horse In Hand (Level 2.5)

       5     10:00       Equitation Walk (Level 1 under 8 yrs)        

       6     10:15       Equitation Walk (Level 1- 8 and older)     

       7     10:30       Equitation Walk/Trot (Level 1.5)

8     10:45       Equitation Walk/Trot (Level 2)

                   ***** 15 min Break *****  

9     11:15       Course of Ground Poles (Level 1) - coach may walk with rider

      10     11:30       Course of Ground Poles (Level 1.5) - coach may stay nearby

      11     11:45       FUN Class - Musical Letters (Level 1)

      12     12:00       FUN Class - TBA (Level 2)

                          ***** 15 min Break *****  

      13     12:30      Equitation W/T/C 2.5

      14     12:45      Hunter Equitation over fences (Level 2.5)                        

     

    

Show Fee/Rules . . .

1.          Rustic Trail (RT) riders show in 3 classes at a cost of $75/rider. Fun Class is $10/rider.  

2.         Riders will wear boots, long pants, helmet, polo shirt (tucked in), and belt.  Show attire is optional (but encouraged if you already have it).      

3.         Ribbons awarded in each class for first, second, and third place.  All remaining riders will receive fourth place ribbons.  Prizes awarded instead of ribbons for the fun class. 

 4.         Ribbon for High Point in each level (1, 1.5, 2. 2.5). 

 

 

Class Information

 

  Horse in Hand.  Judge the knowledge and application of safe and effective horse-handling skills on the ground.  You will also be judged on the appearance of both you and your horse.  Pattern will be posted two weeks before show.

Equitation.  Judge the performance of the rider (knowledge and application of classic seat and progression of proper cues/aids for Western and English riders).  Level 1 will ride together and each have an assistant in the arena, Level 1.5 will go one at a time with an assistant nearby, Level 2 & 2.5 will ride as a group in their respective classes.

Ground Poles.  Judge the equitation of the beginner hunt seat rider or Western trail rider over a course of ground poles.  The course plan will be posted one week before show day.

  Crossrails.  Judge the equitation of the beginner hunter/jumper over a course of crossrails that will be a maximum of 12" at the X.  The course should be trotted. The course plan will be posted one week before show day.

  Hunter Equitation over Fences. Judge the equitation of the beginner hunter/jumper over a course of low verticals and spreads that will be a maximum of 2 feet.  The course will include trotting and cantering.  The course plan will be posted one week before the show day.

 

  Family and guests are encouraged to attend the show.  Remind them to dress in pasture-safe clothes (ants, manure, bugs, dust, heat, rain, and such) and bring a lawn chair.

Snack and Drink concession available all morning at the RTS 'patio'