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DEPARTMENT 8

FOUR STATES FAIR

OPEN HORSE SHOW

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

 SHOW MANAGERS – Steve Hamm and Robin Morse

 OPEN ALL BREEDS HORSE SHOW RULES

STALLS AVAILABLE FOR $20 per night! 

(See Exhibitors General Rules & Regulations)
Online Entries will be taken until Friday, September 4, 2009

ONLINE ENTRY

RULE 1.  This show is held under the direct supervision of the Four States Fair.  Rules & regulations outlined in the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Handbook, Jan. 1, 2008

RULE 2.  Points will be awarded for 5 places.  Points will be for horse & rider combination only.  Showmanship halter will be used for a tiebreaker in judged classes.  The time barrel race will be used as the tiebreaker for speed events. 

RULE 3.  AGE: Age is based on January 1, 2008.  Youth activity classes are open to any boy or girl not more than 18 years of age. 

RULE 4.  ENTRY FEES:  Entry fee is $8.00 per class.

RULE 5.  HEALTH REQUIREMENTS:  All animals must conform to the requirements of the Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission – see Exhibitors General Rules & Regulations & Please call and check with the Arkansas Livestock and Poultry Commission for any changes in regulations since the printing of this premium booklet. All Arkansas Horses will require a negative coggins test, and all out-of-state horses must have negative health papers and negative coggins test.

RULE 6.  AQHA rules will prevail with these two exceptions:

a.  Horses used in youth events do not have to be owned by the youth 

     or immediate family.

b.  Show management will be allowed to show.

RULE 7.  Entries close when class is called for.  There will be NO REFUNDS for missed classes. 

RULE 8.  AWARDS:  Monogrammed Awards for1^st place in Speed, and Performance classes.  Awards to be given in Grand and Reserve in Halter.  Ribbons for 1^st through 5^th place in all classes. 

High point buckles per age groups in Judged events and Speed events:

8 yrs.  & under

 9 yrs – 12 yrs.

13 yrs.  –18 yrs.

19 yrs.  & over

Buckle will be awarded in 8 & under for an overall high point ,

**Gaited classes will be added and a buckle will be awarded for Hi-Point Gaited.

**Gaited buckle will be on horse/rider combination

For more information – contact Robin Morse (903)832-7511 or Steve Hamm (903) 796-4653