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2008 Approved Class List
| Open Divisions |
| All Open classes will
be judged according to the USEF and individual Breed
Rules. |
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| 2-Gait Spotted Saddle Horse, Lite-Shod
- Optional Tack and Equipment |
| Registration papers NOT required. Walk, Saddle
Gait, No Canter. |
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| 2-Gait Any Gaited Breed Horse, Lite-Shod
– Optional Tack and Equipment |
| Registration papers NOT required. No Canter. |
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| 4-H Pleasure Open |
| Must have a current 4-H card. Walk, Jog / Optional
Gait, Canter. Class may be split. |
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| Carriage Driving |
Unless specified pneumatic tires and wire wheeled
vehicles may be allowed. Judged according to Pony
Express rules, based on the American Driving Society
rules, i.e. USEF Rule XX – see PEHSC rules elsewhere in
book.
Pleasure Driving Reinsmanship (driver to be nominated).
Additional subcategories are:
Gentlemen
Ladies
Junior Exhibitor*
Pleasure Driving Turnout, Open (Wooden wheel vehicles
only)
Pleasure Driving Working, Open
Vintage Vehicle, Open (Nostalgia with the essence of
elegance) |
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| Equitation Open to All Breeds
(Rider to be nominated) |
Classes to be judged according to USEF rules and may
be split with a Work Off.
Walk-Trot 10 & Under Eng/West Equitation Open
Beginner Showmanship 17 & Under (May not show in other
showmanship classes.)
Saddle Seat 17 Yrs & Under/Championship
Saddle Seat 18 Yrs & Over/Championship
Stock Seat 17 Yrs & Under/Championship
Stock Seat 18 Yrs & Over/Championship
Hunt Seat 17 Yrs & Under/Championship (not to jump)
Hunt Seat 18 Yrs & Over/Championship (not to jump)
Showmanship at Halter, 17 Yrs & Under
Showmanship at Halter, 18 Yrs & Over |
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| Green as Grass Open – Walk,
Optional Gait |
| Horse nominated, Any Breed, English or Western.
First year of showing for the horse. Cannot show at a
Canter during this season. |
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| Hunter |
Hunter Hack, Open
Show Hack, Open
Hunt Seat Pleasure, Open, No Hand Gallop
Hunt Seat Pleasure, 18 Yrs & Over
Hunt Seat Pleasure, 17 Yrs & Under* |
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| Lead Line Class* (Horse or
Pony – Rider to be nominated.) |
| For Pony Express Points, class must be placed. Rider
6 Yrs & Under, Lead Person 14 Yrs & Older. Judged 50% on
rider, 25% on mount, 25% on lead person. Attire should
be appropriate for breed and style of horse. Stirrups
must be adjusted to rider. Walk both directions of the
arena. Backing is optional. Cannot ride in any other
performance class in the current show season. |
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| Mae West – Jack Benny, Open
(Rider to be nominated) |
| Rider 39 Yrs & Over. Walk, Optional Gait, No Canter.
Optional Equipment. |
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| Model |
Model Class Open, all ages
Model Class Saddle Type, all ages
Model Class Western Type, all ages |
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| Novelty Costume – 17 & Under,
Walk & Optional Gait |
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| Open Pleasure Horse |
| Open to horses of any breed or combination of
breeds, serviceable sound and in good condition. Walk,
Canter and Optional gait. Cannot cross enter or nominate
as a pony. |
Open Pleasure Horse Western Equipment
Open
Open Pleasure Horse Western Equipment, Junior Exhibitor 17 Yrs &
Under*
Open Pleasure Horse English Equipment Open
Open Pleasure Horse English Equipment, Junior Exhibitor 17 Yrs &
Under* |
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| Pleasure Driving Open (To be
shown to a suitable 2 or 4 wheel vehicle.) |
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| Side Saddle |
| Walk and Optional Gait |
| Side Saddle Open 2-Gait Eng/West |
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| Trail |
| Trail Class Open |
Walk & Optional Gait, Beginning
Rider/Novice Horse, Trail, Any Age Rider (Same horse or
rider may not cross
enter into the Open Trail Class) |
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| Vintage Costume Mounted (Rider
to be nominated.) |
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Walk, Optional Gait, No Canter, Optional Equipment. To
be judged 75% costume, 25% performance. |
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| Walk Only, Open, 8 Yrs & Under,
Optional Equipment |
| Rider 8 Yrs & Under, Walk, Reverse, Walk, Lineup (no
back). Helmet required. Handler required to be in
arena and to head at Lineup. Cannot cross enter in Lead
Line or Walk/Opt. or Walk/Trot Classes. |
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Walk & Optional Gait, Beginning
Rider, Open, 10 Years & Under*
(Rider to be nominated.) |
| No Canter. English/Western. Rider 10 Yrs & Under.
Rider not eligible for any Canter class at the same
show. Pony Express class only. Walk Trot classes will
not count as points in this class. |
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Walk & Optional Gait, Beginning
Rider, Open, 11 Years & Over*
(Rider to be nominated.) |
| No Canter. English/Western. Rider may not have
shown in any Canter class this show season. This class
is limited to two years of showing. Pony Express class
only. Walk Trot classes will not count as points in
this class. |
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| Walk Trot 17 & Under, English/Western |
| No Canter, Cannot show in Canter classes. |
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| Western |
| Horses shall be of any breed or combination of
breeds, over 14.2 hands, serviceably sound, in good
condition, and of stock horse type. To be shown at a
Walk, Jog Trot and Lope. Cannot cross enter or nominate
as a pony. For gaited horse see Open Pleasure Horse.
Classes to be judged according to USEF rules. |
Western Pleasure, Open
Western Pleasure, Senior
Western Pleasure, Junior (5 Yrs & Under)
Western Pleasure, Adult
Junior Exhibitor Western Pleasure, 17 Yrs & Under, Horse or Pony* |
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| BREED DIVISIONS |
| American Saddlebred Division |
| (Contact Breed Rep or
Point Recorder to see how subdivisions are counted) |
ASB Five Gaited Open
ASB Five Gaited Junior (4 Yrs & Under)
ASB Five Gaited Amateur
ASB Five Gaited Ladies
ASB Five Gaited Junior Exhibitor, rider 17 Yrs & Under*
ASB Three Gaited Open
ASB Three Gaited Junior (4 Yrs & Under)
ASB Three Gaited Amateur
ASB Three Gaited Ladies
ASB Three Gaited Junior Exhibitor, rider 17 Yrs & Under*
ASB Fine Harness Open
ASB Fine Harness Junior (4 Yrs & Under)
ASB Fine Harness Amateur
ASB Park Three Gaited
ASB Park Pleasure, Three Gaited
Model Class, American Saddlebred, all ages |
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| American Saddlebred Pleasure Division |
| (Any cross entering at the same show prohibited.
Classes may be divided by Adult, 18 Yrs & Over or Junior
Exhibitor, rider 17 Yrs & Under) |
Country Pleasure
Three Gaited English Country Pleasure, all ages
Three Gaited English Country Pleasure, 18 Yrs & Over
Three Gaited English Country Pleasure, 17 Yrs & Under*
Three Gaited Western Country Pleasure
Driving Country Pleasure
Hunter Country Pleasure
Show Pleasure
Three Gaited English Show Pleasure, all ages
Three Gaited English Show Pleasure, 18 Yrs & Over
Three Gaited English Show Pleasure, 17 Yrs & Under*
Five Gaited Show Pleasure
Driving Show Pleasure
Hunter Country Pleasure
Equitation
17 Yrs & Under/Championship Pleasure
17 Yrs & Under
18 Yrs & Over |
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| Arabians & Half Arabians Division
(Registration Papers Required.) |
| Contact Breed Rep or Point Recorder to see how
subdivisions are counted. Shows must specify Arabian or
Half Arabian on Class List. Show Managers: MHSA
Arabian English Pleasure allows Hunter and Saddle Seat
in the class together as well as Purebred and Half
Arabian but “MHSA” and “PE” and/or “KHSA” must be in the
class title. Purebred and Half Arabian Western Pleasure
and Native Costume may also be combined for points if
the class title includes the above appropriate
additions. All Arabian & Half Arabian classes to be
judged according to USEF rules except MHSA/PE/KSHA
classes. |
English Pleasure, Open
English Pleasure, Amateur
English Pleasure, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
English Pleasure, 18 Yrs & Over
Country Pleasure English, Open
Country Pleasure English, Amateur
Country Pleasure English, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs &
Under*
Western Pleasure, Open
Western Pleasure, Amateur
Western Pleasure, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Western Pleasure, 18 Yrs & Over
Walk Trot, 10 Yrs & Under
Native Costume, Open
Native Costume, Amateur
Native Costume, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Hunter Pleasure, Open
Hunter Pleasure, Amateur
Hunter Pleasure, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Pleasure Driving
Model Class Arabian, all ages
Model Class Half Arabian, all ages |
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| Fox Trot Division |
| Contact Breed Rep or Point Recorder to see how
subdivisions are counted. Classes to be judged
according to the Missouri Fox-Trotting Horse Breed
Association rules. |
Fox Trot Open, Will Canter
Fox Trot Amateur Open, No Canter
Fox Trot Novice Rider, No Canter (Rider to be nominated. Rider
cannot have won more than a combination of
three (3) first through third placings in non-novice
Fox-Trotting classes during the previous calendar year.
Rule does
not apply to juvenile riders. Rule does not apply if
non-novice classes are not full classes, five (5) or
more horses.)
Fox Trot Junior, 4 Yrs & Under, No Canter
Fox Trot Ladies Open, No Canter
Fox Trot Men’s Open, No Canter
Fox Trot Juvenile Rider, No Canter* (Rider to be nominated)
Fox Trot Western Pleasure, No Canter
Fox Trot Trail |
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| Miniature Horse Division |
Miniature Horse Halter, Open, 38” &
Under
Miniature Horse Driving, Open, 38” & Under |
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| Morgan Division |
English Pleasure, Open
English Pleasure, Amateur
English Pleasure, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Pleasure Driving, Open
Pleasure Driving, Amateur
Western Pleasure, Open
Western Pleasure, Amateur
Western Pleasure, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Hunter, Open
Hunter, Amateur
Hunter Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Classic Pleasure, Saddle
Classic Pleasure, Driving
Model Class Morgan, all ages |
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| Mountain Horse Division |
Open to any Mountain Horse regardless of registry.
UMH judging specifics will be followed. No Canter.
Open Mountain Horse English/Western (Enter at Show Gait, Trail
Walk, Pleasure Gait, Reverse at Trail Walk,
Show Gait, Pleasure Gait
Open Mountain Horse Trail Pleasure English/Western (Enter at Show
Gait, Trail Walk, Pleasure Gait, Reverse at
Trail Walk, Show Gait, Pleasure Gait) |
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| Ponies Division |
Pony 14.2 & Under, any age rider, optional
Equipment. Cannot cross enter or nominate as a horse.
Walk and Trot.
Model Class Pony, all ages, No Miniatures
Hackney Pony Pleasure Driving
Harness Pony, 50” & Under (shown to appropriate 4-wheel vehicle)
Shetland in Harness, 46” & Under (shown to appropriate 4-wheel
vehicle)
Roadster Pony, 52” & Under, Open
Roadster Pony, 52” & Under, Amateur
Shetland Roadster, 46” & Under (shown to suitable 2-wheel bike or
cart, driver to wear colors) |
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| Quarter Horse, Registered Division |
Contact Breed Rep or Point Recorder to see how
subdivisions are counted. Registration papers
required. Classes to be judged according to AQHA rules.
Model Class, Registered Quarter Horse, Open, all ages
Quarter Horse Western Pleasure, Open
Quarter Horse Western Pleasure, Senior
Quarter Horse Western Pleasure, Junior (5 Yrs & Under)
Quarter Horse Western Pleasure, Junior Exhibitor, 17 Yrs & Under*
Hunter Under Saddle |
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| Spotted, Paint, Palomino, Pinto,
Appaloosa, Buckskin, Dun Pleasure |
Spotted, Paint, Appaloosa, Pinto
Pleasure Eng/West (Walk, Opt Gait, Canter)
Palomino, Buckskin, Dun Pleasure Eng/West (Walk, Opt Gait, Canter) |
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| Registered Tennessee Walking Horse
Lite Shod Division |
Current TWH papers required. To be judged according
to IJA rules. Shoe: 3/8” thick x 3/4 “ wide, Keg shoes
/ Wide web non-altered Keg shoe. See Rules.
Show managers may include “Lite Shod” in the title in
their premiums.
Junior Horse is 5 Yrs & Under as of January 1st
Halter
TWH Halter Weanling/Yearling
TWH Halter Fillies 5 & Under
TWH Halter Colts & Geldings 5 & Under
TWH Halter Mares 6 & Over
TWH Halter Stallions & Geldings 6 & Over
TWH Produce of Dam
TWH Get of Sire
TWH Suitability of Dam
TWH Suitability of Sir
AOT&R
TWH English Pleasure AOT&R 2 Gait
TWH English Pleasure AOT&R 3 Gait
TWH English Trail Pleasure AOT&R 2 Gait
TWH English Trail Pleasure AOT&R 3 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure AOT&R 2 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure AOT&R 3 Gait
TWH Western Trail Pleasure AOT&R 2 Gait
TWH Western Trail Pleasure AOT&R 3 Gait
Lite-Shod Pleasure
TWH English Pleasure 2 Gait
TWH English Pleasure 3 Gait
TWH English Pleasure Youth 2 Gait
TWH English Pleasure Youth 3 Gait
TWH English Pleasure Jr Horse 2 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure 2 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure 3 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure Youth 2 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure Youth 3 Gait
TWH Western Pleasure Jr Horse 2 Gait
Trail
TWH English Trail Pleasure 2 Gait
TWH English Trail Pleasure 3 Gait
TWH English Trail Pleasure Jr Horse 2 Gait
TWH English Working Trail Pleasure 2 Gait (may have up to 3
obstacles)
TWH Western Trail Pleasure 2 Gait
TWH Western Trail Pleasure 3 Gait
TWH Western Trail Pleasure Jr Horse 2 Gait
TWH Western Working Trail Pleasure 2 Gait (may have up to 3
obstacles)
TWH English/Western Trail Pleasure Youth 2 Gait
TWH 2 Gait Trail – Optional Equipment Keg Shod |
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| Registered Tennessee Walking Horse
Plantation Pleasure Division |
This is the heavy shoe division. Current TWH papers
required. To be judged according to HAWHA, NHSRC rules
or Independent Judges’ Association (IJA)
TWH AOTS English Plantation Pleasure, 2-Gait
TWH English Plantation Pleasure
TWH English Plantation Pleasure, No Canter
TWH English Plantation Pleasure, 3 Yrs & Under, No Canter
TWH Western Plantation Pleasure
TWH Western Plantation Pleasure, No Canter |
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| The following classes fall under the TWH Lite Shod
Division |
| UPWHA Natural Gaited Plantation Horse
Division |
(TWHBEA, IPWHR, CRTWH papers)
UPWHA Members Only, Lite-Shod, Keg Shoe, Barefoot, 4 ½”
Toe Length including the shoe. Exhibitors, know your
rules, IJA rules at
www.friendsofsoundhorses.org/rulebook.html
UPWHA Lite-Shod 2-Gait English Plantation Pleasure-Flat Walk,
Running Walk
UPWHA Lite-Shod 2-Gait Western Plantation Pleasure-Flat Walk,
Running Walk
UPWHA Lite-Shod 3-Gait Plantation Pleasure, English/Western-Flat
Walk, Running Walk, Canter
UPWHA Lite-Shod Country Pleasure English/Western – enter at a
Working Walk, Flat Walk, Runwalk, Flat Walk,
reverse, Flat Walk, Runwalk, Flat Walk, Working Walk into the
lineup. |
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| Welsh Pony and Cob Division
(Registration Papers Required) |
Welsh / Half Welsh Halter, all ages
Welsh / Half Welsh Walk, Optional Gait, Optional Equipment, all
ages
Welsh / Half Welsh Pleasure Driving Working, all ages
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