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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

Summer Hunter Horse Show

 

July 26 , 2008                                                          Judge: Hurley Ward Roanoke VA

Ribbons 1-6   & Champion and Reserve                         (special "Best Effort" prizes)

Start 9:00 am            Schooling until 8:45 and at lunch              Entry Fee $9.00 per class

Class list:

 

1.         Open Showmanship

2.         Open Model Hunter

3.         Green Hunter Walk-Trot (no points)**

4.         Open Hunter Walk-Trot  **                                          **NOTE: These classes will

5.         Beginner Walk only Equitation (no points)                     be split by age if entries warrant

6.         Beginner Walk-Trot Equitation  **                              

7.         Beginner Walk-Trot Pleasure (no points) **

8.         Beginner Equitation on the Flat (walk-trot-canter) **

9.         Beginner Equitation over Cavaletti (no points) **

10.       Beginner Equitation over Crossrails (trot or canter)

                        Champion and Reserve Champion Beginner Rider

11.       Green Hunter Walk-Trot **

12.       Green Hunter Over Cavaletti (no points) **

13.       Green Hunter Over Crossrails (trot or canter)

14.       Green Hunter Under Saddle

                        Champion and Reserve Champion Green Hunter 

 LUNCH BREAK (class 15 not to start before 12:30pm)                                                                                                                   

15.       Open Walk - Trot                                                             

16.       Open Hunter Pleasure

17.       Green Hunter Hack        2 fences Crossrails                                                    

18.       Special Hunter Hack             2 fences 18"                          

19.       Special Hunter Over Fences           fences 18"

20.       Special Hunter Under Saddle

                        Champion and Reserve Champion Special Hunter

21.       Special Equitation Over Fences     fences 18"

22.       Special Equitation on the Flat

23.       Walk - Trot Pleasure                                                           

24.       Hunter Hack                           2 fences 2'                                  

25.       Low Hunter Over Fences                 fences 2'

26.       Low Hunter Over Fences                 fences 2'

27        Low Hunter Under Saddle

                        Champion and Reserve Champion Low Hunter

28.       Open Equitation Over Fences         fences (choice of) 2' to 2'6"

29.       Open Equitation on the Flat

30.       Schooling Hunter Over Fences       fences (choice of) 2'3 to 2'9"

31.       Schooling Hunter Over Fences       fences (choice of) 2'3 to 2'9"

32.       Schooling Hunter Under Saddle     

                         Champion and Reserve Champion Schooling Hunter

 

            HOMEMADE CONCESSIONS ON THE GROUNDS

 

l        Suitable boots are required of riders at all times

l        Riders must wear correctly fitted protective headgear at all times when mounted

l        Beginner classes are intended for new riders on school type horses.  Riders who do not have show apparel are encouraged to wear dark pants and a white or light colored short or long sleeved shirt, tucked in.  Long hair should be restrained. 

l        Beginner riders are ineligible for all other over fences classes exceeding crossrails in height except class #18 Special Hunter Hack.

l        Beginner flat classes will be split if more than nine entries.  Other classes will be split at mgt discretion.

l        Green Hunters, Special Hunters Special Eq. riders not to have shown over fences exceeding 2' in height.

l        Low Hunters not to have shown over fences exceeding 2'6" in height.

l        Equitation classes open to riders of all ages.

l        Management reserves the right to split, combine or cancel classes if entries warrant.

l        Current Coggins test required of all equines entering premises.

l        SPORTSMANSHIP rules!

 

****************************WARNING - Under North Carolina law, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for injury to, or the death of a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities.  Chapter 99E of the North Carolina Statutes*********************************

 

Phone (828)495-3022   website www.foothillsweb.com    email  fec@foothillsweb.com

 

Directions:   from I-40/ Hickory   -   Exit #123 to Hwy 70 East.  Turn left on Hwy 127-North and follow through Hickory.  Cross the Catawba River Bridge then turn right at the 3rd stop  light (Teague Town Road).  Go 1/4 mile and bear right at the sharp curve (Starnes Lane). Continue to the end.

 

from Taylorsville / Lenoir -  Follow Hwy 90 to 127 South (toward Hickory)  Turn left at the first stop light (Teague Town Road).  Go 1/4 mile and bear right at the sharp curve (Starnes Lane). Continue to the end.