This document printed from the University of Illinois Extension LaSalle County at http://www.extension.uiuc.edu/lasalle/
Horse Show
4-H Horses and Ponies
General Superintendent Vickie Wheeler
Rules
A. Read all General Rules for 4-H Show and Barn Rules in LaSalle County
Handbook.
B. No stallions, donkeys, asses or mules are eligible for entry.
C. Exhibitor may enter only two different animals (mare and foal are considered one animal).
D. Exhibitors showing more than one horse should designate on the entry
form which horse is to be shown in each class. Animals need not be registered
to exhibit. No animal may be shown by more than one exhibitor and
no exhibitor may enter more than one animal in any class.
E. All entries in the weaning/yearling halter class. Age as of current year.
F. Either Western or English tack and attire may be used in Showmanship,
Equitation, Production and Trail Classes. No tank tops or t-shirts allowed.
G. Showmanship classes will be judged on showing of the horse in the ring,
appearance of animal and appearance of the exhibitor – not the conformation
of the animal.
H. All exhibitors must show their animals without assistance, except
handicapped riders.
I. Age of exhibitor is determined by age as of September 1st of past year.
J.Halter, Showmanship, Horsemanship/Equitation, Trail, and Pleasure
animals must be enrolled in any of the Horse Project Manuals I thru V.
K. Horses shown on Sunday MUST be shown in at least one class on Friday.
L. All leases and ownership papers must be on file with the 4-H Office by May
1 of present year.
M. A copy of your coggins test will need to be presented to the check in committee located at the horse barn BEFORE you unload your animal at the fair.
N. Ponies under 56". Horses 56" and over.
O. Only 4-H'ers enrolled in horse projects are to ride horses during the Fair.
P. All animals must be checked in by the show committee no later than 6:30 p.m.
on Thursday of the Fair.
Q. Animals will be released after stalls are cleaned and inspected by a member of the horse committee no earlier than 5:00 p.m. Sunday of the fair. All animals must be removed by 7:00 p.m. Sunday.
SCHEDULE OF CLASSES
4-H Horse and Pony Show
Horse Arena
8:00 a.m., Friday, July 10
Friday's Show – STARTS AT 8AM SHARP!
Exhibitors MUST be ready when their class is called! If you have a tack change, please notify the gate person PRIOR and we will hold the gate for you. It is important that we keep the show on schedule as it can be a long day. Your gate person will be calling your numbers and opening the gate for your class so please follow their directions.
1. Pony Halter (no weanlings or yearlings)
2. Mare Halter (no ponies, weanlings or yearlings)
3. Gelding Halter (no ponies, weanlings or yearlings)
4. Weanling and Yearling Halter
Grand and Reserve confirmation (all first and second place halter winners) This is NOT a class. Participating depends on placing in previous classes
5. Advanced Showmanship 14 & over
6. Advanced Showmanship 13 & younger
7. Intermediate Showmanship 14 & over
8. Intermediate Showmanship 13 & younger
9. Beginning Showmanship 14 & over
10. Beginning Showmanship 13 & younger
Grand and Reserve Showman 14 and over (first and second place showmanship winners)
Grand and Reserve Showman 13 and under (first and second place showmanship winners)
Short break for Tack Changes to English Attire & Warm Up-20 minutes
11. English Pleasure 14 & over
12. English Pleasure 13 & younger
13. Hunter Hack-all ages
Lunch Break 30 minutes
14. Horse & Pony Walk Trot 14 & Over(no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
15. Horse & Pony Walk Trot 13 & younger (no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
16. Pony Pleasure
17. Western Pleasure 14 & over (No Ponies)
18. Western Pleasure 13 & younger (No Ponies)
Short Break to set up for Horsemanship Pattern-5 minutes
19. Advanced Horsemanship 14 & over
20. Advanced Horsemanship 13 & younger
21. Intermediate Horsemanship 14 & Over
22. Intermediate Horsemanship 13 & younger
23. Beginning Horsemanship 14 & Over (walk trot-no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
24. Beginning Horsemanship 13 & younger (walk trot-no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
Short Break to set up Arena for Reining Class 5 minutes
25. Reining Class 14 & Over
26. Reining Class 13 & younger
Short Break to set up Arena for Trail Class-10 minutes
27. Trail Class 14 & over(costume class kids go 1st to get done quicker)
28. Trail Class 13 & younger (costume class kids go 1st to get done quicker)
Break for kids to get costumes on-amount of time depends on show schedule
29. Costume Class-All Ages
4-H Horse And Pony Show
Horse Arena
9:00 a.m. SHARP, Sunday, July 12
No entry Fees for the Fun Classes on Sunday. No Premiums will be paid for these classes.
Sunday's Show – STARTS AT 9AM SHARP!:
You MUST sign up for the Sunday classes in order to participate in them.
Just as Friday's show, the Sunday Show of the 4H Horse and Pony show will run the same way. The show will start on time and we will need to move it along in a timely manner. Please plan ahead and organize to minimize confusion between classes.
1. No premiums for the following classes. Ribbons will be presented for first seven places in each class. Trophy to winner of each class. Ponies cannot show in Western Pleasure Class. Tack changes will be taken as necessary. Horses shown on Sunday must of been shown in at least 1 class on Friday.
1. Egg & Spoon
2. Ribbon Race
3. Bribe Your Horse Race
4. Ride a Buck
15 minute Break
Presentation of Jr. and Sr. Horseman Awards and Horse Stall Decorating awards while arena is being set up for speed portion of the show
5. Plug Race-Exhibitor 14 & over
6. Plug Race-Exhibitor 13 & younger
7. Flag Race-Exhibitor 14 & over
8. Flag Race-Exhibitor 13 & younger
9. Barrel Race-Exhibitor 14 & over
10.Barrel Race-Exhibitor 13 & younger
Short Break to set up poles-5 minutes
11.Pole Bending-Exhibitor 14 & Over
12.Pole Bending-Exhibitor 13 & Younger
Presentation of High Point Awards for Sunday's Show-approximately ½ hour after show is over to tabulate and verify points
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LASALLE COUNTY JUNIOR FAIR CLASSES and NUMBERS!
Friday's Show – STARTS AT 8AM SHARP!
Exhibitors MUST be ready when their class is called! If you have a tack change, please notify the gate person PRIOR and we will hold the gate for you. It is important that we keep the show on schedule as it can be a long day. Your gate person will be calling your numbers and opening the gate for your class so please follow their directions.
Junior Fair Entry fees are: $2.00 per class and stall fees are $4.00 per horse/pony
Sunday classes do not have entry fees. No PREMIUMS are paid for these classes.
1. JF 198 Pony Halter (no weanling or yearlings)
2. JF 199 Mare Halter (no ponies) (no weanling or yearlings)
3. JF 200 Gelding Halter (no ponies) (no weanling or yearlings)
4. Weanling and Yearling Halter
Grand & Reserve Confirmation (all 1st & 2nd place halter winners) Must have places in previous classes to be selected for this class.
5. JF 170 Advanced Showmanship 14 & Over
6. JF 175 Advanced Showmanship 13 & Under
7. JF 171I Intermediate Showmanship 14 & Over
8. JF 176 Intermediate Showmanship 13 & Under
9. JF 172 Beginning Showmanship 14 & Over
10. JF 179 Beginning Showmanship 13 & Under
Grand & Reserve Showman – 14 & over (1st & 2nd place showmanship winners)
Grand & Reserve Showman – 13 & under (1st & 2nd place showmanship winners)
Short break for Tack Changes to English Attire & Warm Up – 20 min
11. JF 201 English Pleasure 14 & Over
12. JF 202 English Pleasure 13 & Under
13. JF 203 Hunter Hack – all ages
Lunch Break – ½ Hour
14. JF 191 Horse & Pony Walk Trot 14 & Over (no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
15. JF 194 Horse & Pony Walk Trot 13 & Under (no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
16. JF204 Pony Pleasure
17. JF205 Western Pleasure 14 & Over (no ponies)
18. JF206 Western Pleasure 13 & Under (no ponies)
Short Break to set up for Horsemanship Pattern – 5 minutes
19. JF189 Advanced Horsemanship 14 & Over
20. JF192 Advanced Horsemanship 13 & Under
21. JF190 Intermediate Horsemanship 14 & Over
22. JF193 Intermediate Horsemanship 13 & Under
23. JF191 Beginning Horsemanship 14 & Over (walk/trot - no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
24. JF194 Beginning Horsemanship 13 & Under (walk/trot - no canter classes for this horse/rider combo)
Short Break to Set up Arena for Reining Classes – 5 Minutes
25. Reining Class 14 & Over
26. Reining Class 13 & Under
Short Break to Set Up Arena for Trail Class – 10 Minutes
27. JF196 Trail Class 14 & Over (costume class kids go 1st to get done quicker)
28. JF197 Trail Class 13 & Under (costume class kids go 1st to get done quicker)
Break for kids to get costumes on – amount of time depends on show schedule
29. JF209 Costume Class – All Ages
Sunday's Show – STARTS AT 9AM SHARP!:
YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR SUNDAY FUN CLASSES IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THEM.
Just as Friday's show, the Sunday Show of the 4H Horse and Pony show will run the same way. The show will start on time and we will need to move it along in a timely manner. Please plan ahead and organize to minimize confusion between classes.
1. JF208 Egg & Spoon Class
2. Ribbon Race
3. Bribe Your Horse Race
4. Ride a Buck
15 Minute Break
Presentation of the Jr. & Sr. Horseman & Club Stall Decorating Awards while arena is being set up for the speed portion of the show
5. Plug Race – Exhibitor 14 & over
6. Plug Race – Exhibitor 13 & under
7. JF210 Flag Race – Exhibitor 14 & over
8. JF211 Flag Race – Exhibitor 13 & under
9. JF212 Barrel Race – Exhibitor 14 & over
10. JF213 Barrel Race – Exhibitor 13 & under
Short break to set up poles – 5 minutes
11. JF214 Pole Bending – Exhibitor 14 & over
12. JF215 Pole Bending – Exhibitor 13 & under
Presentation of High Point Awards for Sunday's Show – approximately ½ hour after show is over to tabulate and verify points
