BUXMONT WESTERN CLASSES – 2010

 

Halter – Judged on conformation – To be eligible for year-end awards, only 3 of the 5 classes will count for the same horse/handler combination at 4 of the 6 shows.

1.      Halter – 2 yrs & under

2.      Halter – 3 yrs & over

3.      Halter – Youth Handler

4.      Halter – Adult Handler

5.      Halter – Open to all horses/handlers

 

Grooming & Showmanship – Year End Ribbon ONLY

6.      Youth 13 & under

7.      Adult 14 & over

 

Leadline – Riders 6 yrs and under.  May not enter any other division with the exception of IN-HAND Classes.

8.      Walk

9.      Walk/Jog Pleasure

10.  Walk off lead

 

10 MINUTE SCHOOLING BREAK

 

 

Little Cowpoke – Riders 12 yrs & under; will work off lead, with a spotter in all classes.  Judged on rider’s hands, seat and control of mount. 

May not enter any other division with the exception of IN-HAND Classes.

11.  Walk-Equitation

12.  Walk/Jog Pleasure (judged on the horse/pony)

13.  Trail (simple course)

 

Therapeutic (Western/English) Riders of any age.  Judged on rider’s hands, seat and control of mount.  Side walkers acceptable.

14.   Walk/Jog or Trot Equitation (may be asked to halt, back or stand)

15.   Walk/Jog or Trot Pleasure (judged on the horse or pony)

16.   Trail

 

Wrangler – Riders 12 & under.  Judged on rider’s hands, seat and control of mount.  Shown at a walk & jog.  Rider may not cross enter into loping classes

17.   Walk/Jog Equitation

18.   Walk/Jog Pleasure (judged on the horse or pony)

19.   Trail

 

 

10 MINUTE SCHOOLING BREAK

 

 

 

 

Beginner Youth Equitation – Riders 11 to 17 yrs in their 1st or 2nd year showing Western anywhere.  May not cross enter into lope classes.  Judged on rider’s hands, legs, seat and control of mount.

20.   Beginner Youth Walk/Jog

21.   Beginner Youth Walk/Jog Advanced

22.   Beginner Youth Walk/Jog Horsemanship (Judge’s discretion)

 

Beginner Adult Equitation – Riders 18 & over in their 1st or 2nd year showing Western anywhere.  May not cross enter into lope classes.  Judged on rider’s hands, legs, seat and control of mount.

23.   Beginner Adult Walk/Jog

24.   Beginner Adult Walk/Jog Advanced

25.   Beginner Adult Walk/Jog Horsemanship (Judge’s discretion)

 

Stock Horse English Pleasure – Open to all Western type horses/ponies showing in English tack.  Must also show in a Western Pleasure Class.  Judged on manners, performance, soundness and suitability of a Western horse/pony going English.  Will be shown both ways of the ring at a walk, trot and canter.

26.   Walk/Trot         

27.   Walk/Trot Advanced

28.   Walk/Trot/Canter

 

 

20-30 MINUTE LUNCH & SCHOOLING BREAK

 

 

Trail Division (To be run from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. ONLY) 3 of the 4 classes will count toward year-end points. One horse handler/rider combination.

29.   In-hand trail (horse may be saddled or unsaddled while being led)

30.   Youth trail (horses ridden) (17 yrs & under)

31.   Adult trail (18 & over) (horses ridden)

32.   Open trail (horses ridden by riders of all ages)

 

Youth All Around – Riders 17 & under.  To be judged on hand, seat, legs and control of mount.  May be asked to perform skills at the discretion of the Judge.  Shown both ways of the ring at a walk, jog and lope.

33.   Walk/Jog Equitation

34.   Walk/Jog/Lope Pleasure

35.   Horsemanship – May be asked to Lope at Judge’s discretion

 

Open Equitation – Riders of all ages.  To be judged on hand, seat, legs and control of mount. May be asked to perform equitation skills at the discretion of the Judge.

36.   Walk/Jog Equitation

37.   Walk/Jog/Lope – test (Judge’s discretion)

38.   Walk/Jog/Lope – posted pattern

 

Open Walk/Jog Pleasure – Riders and horses/ponies of any age.  To be judged on manners, performance, soundness and suitability to be a pleasure mount.  May be asked to back and extend gait.  May not enter into Lope classes.

39.   Walk/Jog

40.   Walk/Jog Advanced

41.   Walk/Jog– rail work Judge’s discretion

 

Adult Equitation – Riders 18 & over.  To be judged on hand, seat, legs and control of mount.  May be asked to perform equitation skills at the discretion of the Judge.  Shown both ways of the ring at a walk, jog and lope.

42.   Walk/Jog

43.   Walk/Jog/Lope – test  (Judge’s discretion)

44.   Walk/Jog/Lope –pattern posted

 

The Casual Rider – Riders 39 years & over.  To be judged on hand, seat, legs and control of mount.  Shown both ways of the ring at a walk, jog and lope.

45.   Walk/Jog Pleasure

46.   Walk/Jog/Lope Pleasure

47.   Walk/Jog/Lope (50% pleasure/50% equitation)

 

 

10 MINUTE SCHOOLING BREAK

 

 

Open All Around Pleasure Horse/Pony – Open to all horses.  Judged on the horse’s manners, performance, soundness and suitability as a pleasure mount.  May be asked to back. 

48.  All Day Jog

49.  Walk/Jog/Lope

50.  Walk/Jog/Lope – rail work at Judge’s discretion

 

 

Green Western Pleasure – Open to horses and ponies in their 1st or 2nd year showing Western.  To be judged on manners, performance, soundness and suitability to be a pleasure mount.  May be asked to back and extend gait.

51.  Walk/Jog

52.  Walk/Jog/Advanced

53.  Walk/Jog/Lope – rail work at Judge’s discretion

 

Sr. Western Pleasure – Horses and ponies 6 yrs & older.  Must be shown in a shanked bit, reins held in one hand.  Shown both ways of the ring.  Judged on manners, performance, soundness and suitability to be a pleasure mount.  May be asked to back and extend gait.

54.  Walk/Jog

55.  Walk/Jog/Lope

56.  Walk/Jog/Lope – rail work at Judge’s discretion