DEPARTMENT 02 SADDLE HORSES AND PONIES - Crawford County Fair
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DEPARTMENT 02
SADDLE HORSES AND PONIES
Chairperson: Julie Hobson, 25520 Highway 19, Cambridge Springs, PA 16403; Phone
814-724-9187
Vice Chairman: Kenneth Carr, 19440 S. Mosiertown Rd., Saegertown, PA 16433;
Phone 814- 763-3926
Secretary: Tina Caldwell, 11167 Ralston Rd., Titusville, PA 16354; Phone 814-827-
6059;
Breed Vice-Chairmen: Jodie Jones, Carl Parker, Bobbi Jo Cornell, Heather Tatalovic,
Dan Miller, Clint Hoffman, Tammy Barr, Chad Davis
Draft Hitch: Dolly Jones, Heather Jones
Announcer: Phyllis Carr
There have been multiple changes made. Be sure to read all of them carefully.
You will be held responsible for knowing them.
All animal entries MUST be entered in the Fair Entry Program by Friday, July 12,
2019. The Fair website www.crawfordcountyfairpa.com will have a link to the Fair
Entry Program. Follow the instructions to log in to enter your animals.
Returning exhibitor: https://crawfordcountyfairpa.fairentry.com/Fair/SignIn/2251
New Exhibitor account:
https://crawfordcountyfairpa.fairentry.com/FairSignUp/Start/2251
The “Hold Harmless” exhibitor statement, IAFE National Code of Show Ring Ethics
and VCPR statement must be agreed to on-line when making entries.
Once all entries are completed for each individual department, print out the Animal
Entry Payment Confirmation. If paying by check, make the check payable to the
“Crawford County Fair” and mail along with the Animal Entry Confirmation form to
the Horse and Pony Department Secretary. If you paid online with a credit card, you
need to only send the Animal Entry Payment Confirmation along with any other
required documents. Entries will not be officially accepted by the Department
Secretary until payment is received. Deadline: Postmarked by Friday, July 19, 2019
to Tina Caldwell. No entries or class changes will be accepted after this date.
$12.50 non-refundable entry fee per animal. Entries received without appropriate
entry fees may be refused. Additionally, those issuing NSF checks may have their
entries refused for the following year.
Payment of any required entry fee(s) or any other fee(s) associated with being an
exhibitor at the Crawford County Fair does not guarantee acceptance of your entries
for exhibition. Credit cards will not be charged until after your entry is approved.Exhibitors must specify on the Annual Entry Payment Confirmation document the
NUMBER of STALLS needed and NUMBER of ANIMALS being entered. If appropriate,
include if exhibitor is a 4-H members and name of county and club. Exhibitor must
enter under their own name, DO NOT enter under the name of the STABLE. A Copy
of registration papers must accompany the Annual Entry Payment Confirmation
documented for those animals to be shown in registered classes.
A LIMITED number of stalls for TACK will be available upon request for those
individuals or groups with at least six equine exhibits housed in tents, and the
exhibitor(s) pay the FULL COST of the stall which will be $150.00 per stall in 2019. See
Rule #11 for more information.
Hay and Grain must be furnished by the Exhibitor. A limited amount of sawdust
will be available for use.
Anyone who might have reason to remove their exhibit from the Fair must state
their reason for leaving early on their entry blank before permission will be
granted. Permission will be granted or denied by the Show Committee - see
rules #8 and #17.
Stall assignments will be available to all equine exhibitors on Thursday before the Fair
starting at 5:00 p.m. Exhibitors are NOT permitted to start preparing their stall area
until after this time. Stalling will be modified this year; placement is not guaranteed
in regards to exact location or who exhibitors will be stalled beside.
Registration and health papers, including Certificate of Veterinarian Inspection
(CVI/health certificate) must be presented at check-in on Friday from 10:00 AM to
9:00 PM and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Horses must enter through Gate
2. All equine entries arriving with shipping blankets on the animals (s) will need to
have the shipping blankets removed for Veterinarian inspection. Exhibitors must
be prepared to surrender a photocopy of their Certificate of Veterinarian
Inspection (CVI/health certificated) upon arrival at the fair.
It is required that the Fair Veterinarian reviews your Coggins, rabies, influenza,
health certificates and forms before your horses are unloaded. Any entries without
the required vaccines, tests and paperwork will not be allowed to remain on the
Fairgrounds.
The Fair Veterinarian, Dr. Nicole Drummond, is responsible for supervising checking in
animals onto the Fairgrounds and has the final word on removal of animals from the
grounds for health reasons. If a veterinarian is needed for any other medical reasons,
you as the exhibitor, are responsible for all treatment costs incurred.
All exhibitor numbers must be picked up at one of the following office times:
Saturday - 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Sunday - 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.Due to space limitations, it is necessary that anyone who sends in stall reservations and
then decides not to come or to bring fewer animals must immediately notify Ms.
Hobson, Mr. Carr or Ms. Caldwell. Failure to do so may result in refusal of your entry
for the following year.
If an exhibitor would like a camper spot, they need to send in the camper entry form
according to the instructions on the form. Be sure to include your phone number and
the exhibitor’s name. Do not send camper reservation forms or camper money with
your exhibitor entry blank. There are no guaranteed vehicle parking spots with the
“rental” of a camper spot. Refer to the online or the form in back of book for contact
name, address and phone numbers.
Health Requirements Pennsylvania Equine Animals:
1. A Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued after May 1, 2019, is required.
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) test results and date of the test must be included
on the CVI. These must be completed by a licensed and accredited veterinarian
in the state in which the horse resides. Exhibitors must be prepared to
surrender a photocopy of the CVI upon arrival to the Fair.
2. All animals must be free of infectious and contagious diseases and a statement
of this is required on the CVI (the statement is pre-printed on the CVI). Animals
appearing unhealthy upon arrival may not enter the exhibition grounds.
3. An Animal Owner or Caretaker’s Verification of Veterinary Consultation
Relationship statement for the animals being exhibited must be signed in the
on-line Fair Entry program.
4. All equine animals must test negative for EIA by an official test within the 12
months prior to the opening date of the exhibition. Laboratory test results must
accompany each animal to its final destination (a copy of the original lab report
is acceptable). Foals less than six months of age the above requirements are
exempt from EIA testing requirements. If the foal is not accompanied by the
dam, a copy of the dam’s test results must accompany the foal to its final
destination.
5. A current rabies vaccination administered by a licensed veterinarian is required
for animals 3 months of age and older. However, if a mare was currently
vaccinated against rabies when she foaled, the foal is not required to be
vaccinated until six months of age, with a second vaccination administered two-
four weeks later. All vaccine label directions must be followed, and all rabies
vaccinated equine animals must be accompanied by a rabies vaccination
certificate or the vaccination information must be included on the CVI. The
certificate must contain legible name and contact information of the
veterinarian who administered the vaccine and the veterinarian’s signature. The
rabies vaccine must be given no less than 15 days prior to opening date of the
Fair. A copy of the original rabies vaccination certificate is acceptable.
6. Equine influenza vaccination is required and must be given within 180 and 15
days prior to the opening date of the Fair. Intranasal vaccination is
recommended, but intramuscular is acceptable. All vaccine label directions must
be followed, and the vaccination information must be included on CVI.
7. Vaccine recommendations not required: Equine Herpes Virus(Rhinopneumonitis), Eastern, Western and Venezuelan Equine
Encephalomyelitis. All vaccine label directions must be followed.
Out of State Equine Animals Requirements:
1. A Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued within the 30 days prior
to the closing date of the exhibition is required. The CVI shall include a
statement verifying that “all animals identified on this certificate of
veterinary inspection have been examined and found to be free from
Vesicular Stomatitis (VS). During the past 90 days, these animals have
neither been exposed to VS nor located within 10 miles of a site where VS
has been diagnosed.” Exhibitors must be prepared to surrender a
photocopy of the CVI upon arrival to the Fair
2. All animals must be free of infectious and contagious diseases and a
statement of this is required on the CVI.
3. An Animal Owner or Caretaker’s Verification of Veterinary Consultation
Relationship statement for the animals being exhibited must be signed in
the on-line Fair Entry program.
4. All equine animals must test negative for EIA by an
official test within the 12 months prior to the opening date of the
exhibition. Laboratory test results must accompany each animal to its final
destination (a copy of the original lab report is acceptable). Foals less than
six months of age accompanied by a dam which meets the above
requirements are exempt from EIA testing requirements. If the foal is not
accompanied by the dam, a copy of the dam’s test results must accompany
the foal to its final destination.
5. A current rabies vaccination administered by a licensed veterinarian is
required for animals three months of age and older. However, if a mare was
currently vaccinated against rabies when she foaled, the foal is not
required to be vaccinated until six months of age, with a second
vaccination administered two-four weeks later. All vaccine label directions
must be followed, and all rabies vaccinated equine animals must be
accompanied by a rabies vaccination certificate or the vaccination
information must be included on the CVI. The certificate must contain
legible name and contact information of the veterinarian who
administered the vaccine and the veterinarian’s signature. The rabies
vaccine must be given no less than 15 days prior to opening date of the
Fair. A copy of the original rabies vaccination certificate is acceptable.
6. If an equine animal has resided in a state in which Piroplasmosis has been
identified within the past five years for a cumulative total of 30 days or
more within the six months preceding the date of entry into the
Commonwealth, that animal must test-negative for Piroplasmosis on a
competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (c-ELISA) test, or a
Department- approved equivalent test, with the test occurring within the
30 days preceding entry into Pennsylvania. The date of test and the test
results shall be written on the Certificate of Veterinary Inspection.
7. If an equine animal has resided in Texas or New Mexico for a cumulative
total of 30 days or more within the six months preceding the date of entryinto the Commonwealth, that animal must be test-negative for Babesia
caballi and Theilleria equi on a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent
assay (c-ELISA) test, or a Department-approved equivalent test, with the
test occurring within the 30 days preceding entry into Pennsylvania. The
date of test and the test results shall be written on the Certificate of
Veterinary Inspection.
General Rules
1. The Saddle Horse and Pony Department Committee reserves the right to, at
their discretion, make decisions regarding classes, rules, procedures, and
animal- exhibitor safety. Decisions made by the Committee are final.
2. Any issues, problems, discrepancies, and/or questioning of the rules are to be
submitted directly to the Saddle Horse and Pony Department Committee
Member. The Saddle Horse and Pony Department has final say in stalling,
how the show will be run, show procedures, etc.
3. All animals and exhibitors will be held to the general Fair rules including but
not limited to the National Code of Show Ethics, Department of Agriculture
Health Requirements, and General Rules and Regulations of the Crawford
County Fair.
4. Health Rules: There have been modifications. See the beginning of the Horse
and Pony Department Section of the Fair Book for Health Rule details.
5. It is required that the Veterinarian that is providing your Coggins, Rabies,
Influenza, Health Certificate and forms must be accredited and certified in
the state in which the appropriate form(s) and certificate(s) are being
submitted.
6. Absolutely NO PARKING on main road between horse and other livestock
departments.
7. All golf carts and ATV’s must be registered to be used on the Fairgrounds
during Fair week. See the rules in the front of the Fair book or online.
Specific times for use of any motorized people mover, including but not
limited to golf carts and ATV’s, is listed in the front section of the Fair book
and online and will be enforced.
8. Horses and Ponies must be in place by 3:00 PM Saturday. Any person
requesting the arrival of their equine animals after 3:00 PM on Saturday
must put their request in writing and submit to the Show Committee. Only
requests received in writing will be considered by the Show Committee.
Requests will be granted at the discretion of the Show Committee; anyone
who does not comply will not be permitted to return the following year.
9. Stalls are assigned at the discretion of the Saddle Horse and Pony Show
Committee only.
10. Stall assignment geographic location within the horse and pony department
area of the fairgrounds are not guaranteed. You may request having your
horse stalls next to another exhibitor by submit your entries in the same
envelope. Requesting your stalls to be together is NOT A GUARANTEE THATTHEY WILL BE TOGETHER as our stalling configuration will be different in 2019
with barns being filled first and to capacity.
11. A maximum of SIX stalls will be allowed per person.
12. A LIMITED number of stalls for TACK will be available. Anyone
requesting a tack stall must pay the full price of the stall which is
$150.00 and must be submitted you’re your Annual Entry Payment
Confirmation entry document.
a. Tack stalls will only be granted to those with stall assignments
in tents and who have at least six equine exhibits or a group
of exhibitors with six equine entries. TACK STALLS ARE NOT
GUARANTEED.
b. Only tack stalls granted/assigned by the Saddle Horse and
Pony Department Committee will be allowed to be used for
the purpose of storing tack/ feed.
c. CHAINS and PADLOCKS are not permitted on stalls used to
house exhibits. Any chains or padlocks found on exhibit stalls
may be removed at the discretion of the Horse and Pony
Department Committee and/or Fair security. CHAINS and
PADLOCKS are permitted on assigned tack stalls only.
13. Each animal must have a Name Tag on the stall with the Owner’s Name,
Address, and Phone Number. Please also include owner’s/caregiver’s camp
site number on tag. The Name Tag should remain on the stall until the
animal is removed from the Fairgrounds.
14. When hanging signs, decorating, or tagging stalls – exhibitors and anyone
associated with the exhibitor must NOT deface the stall in anyway. Do not
remove any part of the stall, write on the stall, drill or cut holes in the stall,
cut on the stall, or in any other way cause permanent change to the stall.
Doing this, whether intentional or unintentional, may result in the exhibitor
paying for replacement of the stall. This applies to stalls in tents AND barns.
15. No E-z up tents or other structures can be anchored to the tent stalls in any
fashion.
16. No Youth under 18 years of age is permitted to be in the tents and barns, unless
accompanied by a responsible adult, after midnight.
17. Livestock may not be removed before 8:00 PM on closing day of the Fair. Any
person requesting the removal of their equine animals before 8:00 PM on
Saturday, must put their request in writing and submit to the Show
Committee. Only requests received in writing will be considered by the
Show Committee. Requests will be granted at the discretion of the Show
Committee; anyone removing their equine entries prior to 8 PM on Saturday
without permission of the Show Committee will not be permitted to return
the following year.
18. All horses and ponies must be sound/healthy. The Fair Vet will have the right
to reject any animal.
19. Age of animal will be determined from January 1 of the year of birth.
20. Animals will be shown according to the following heights in all riding, driving,and non-registered in-hand classes. Miniature horses are 38 inches and
under; Ponies are over 38 inches to and including 56 inches; Horses over 56
inches. In halter classes, registered horses must be shown as horses
regardless of size.
21. Foals shown in class as to the size of the mare.
22. Boots or hard soled shoes are to be worn when handling horses – at all
times. Tennis Shoes and Flip- Flops are NOT allowed to be worn while
handling any horse/pony/mule/burro. Failure to comply may result in
forfeiture of winnings.
23. Horses and Ponies are to be washed in the wash racks only, not in the barns,
the roads or fields.
24. Horses may not be any closer to the food booth than inside the make-up
ring. Absolutely NO horses are to traverse the road between the food booth
stands.
25. Absolutely no ponies or horses are to be ridden on any part of the Fairgrounds
other than in the show, draft horse, or make-up rings.
26. All animals must be entered under an exhibitor’s name. NO FARM NAMES will
be accepted.
27. Online entry is mandatory. Any questions or concerns contact the Horse and
Pony Department Secretary.
28. Age of exhibitors will be as of January 1 – for all classes. An exhibitor may show up an
age division if they so choose to and will be required to show at that age level for the
entire show.
29. Exhibitors are to handle animals in a safe and respectable manner to ensure
the safety of others, themselves and the animals!
30. The Committee reserves the right to ask any unmanageable animals to be
returned to the stables or removed from the Fairgrounds.
31. Children age 10 and under with a horse/pony/mule must be escorted to and
from the rings by an adult.
32. Stallions over one year to be exercised and/or shown by person 18 years of
age or older as of January 1.
33. No Cell Phones or PDAs are permitted to be used in any way at any time
while you are in the ring while practicing or showing.
34. When rings are open for practice, no one should be on foot inside the ring
providing training to any individual exercising a horse/pony/donkey/burro
exhibit inside the ring. During this time, instruction for those handling animals
must come from the rail.
a. During designated youth practice times, folks may be in the
ring on foot to assist with control of exhibits in order to
insure the safety of our youngest exhibitors.
35. All animals must be under cover by 10:00 PM. The rings will be reserved from
10:00 PM to 11:00 PM for lunging of stallions and foals. After 10 PM, with the
exception of stallions and foals, all rings are closed to Saddle Horse and Pony
entries.
36. Ponies and horses will be shown according to the book and judging will startat 1:00 PM Sunday; 12:00 PM Monday; and 9:00 AM Tuesday, Wednesday,
and Friday; 8:30am on Thursday.
37. All entries must show in at least one class - either a halter, game, hitch, driving
or performance class - on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
38. All ponies or horses are to be shown by one person while in the show ring
or being judged, unless specified otherwise.
39. All ponies or horses can ONLY be shown once per Class except for jackpot
classes.
40. Judge’s decision is final.
41. Persons showing animals are requested to be clean and correctly dressed.
No T-shirts, tennis shoes, or baseball hats will be permitted in the show ring.
a. Hard hats are optional.
b. Chaps are optional in all Pleasure and Equitation Classes.
c. Aprons are optional in all driving classes.
42. Two minutes will be the maximum allowance for all tack changes, except for
Costume Classes and Versatility Class.
43. Once the gate has been declared closed, no animals will be allowed to enter.
It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to be at the ring on time, regardless of
their order of showing within the class
44. All exhibitors and trainers are required to follow the Code of Ethics in regards
to “coaching”. The Show Committee reserves the right to ask anyone providing
“excessive coaching” to leave the ring area. Repeated requests may result in
disqualification of exhibitor.
45. Use of profanity during the show by either the exhibitor or a representative
of the exhibitor may result in the exhibitor being disqualified and winnings
forfeited.
46. In ALL Walk-Trot classes, including timed events, exhibitors must ride unaided by
any other individual. Exceptions will be that a member of the Show Committee
will hold the exhibitor’s animal while participating in the Crawl through Barrel
class.
47. In DRAFT HITCH classes: Only Draft hitch harnesses will be judged in all hitch
classes.
48. When driving a hitch exhibit outside the ring, you must have a header escort.
49. When a Youth exhibitor (under 14 as of January 1) is showing a hitch exhibit, a
header must be in the cart with them while in the show ring.
a. Exhibitors who show in the youth hitch classes will not be permitted
to show in the ladies or men’s hitch classes.
50. In all pattern classes, if an exhibitor goes off course, they will be allowed to
complete the pattern as long as they continue forward motion. The exhibitor
may not restart the pattern.
51. Specific rules for certain classes will be posted at the Horse & Pony Department
Office.
Game entries:
1. Game entries are not required to dismount in the ring.
2. Game riders are not required to wear hard hats. They may wear cowboy hatsor hard hats if they wish.
3. All other hats, including baseball hats, are NOT permitted.
4. Game riders are required to wear long-sleeved, snap/ button down shirt with
a collar. These shirts must be completely snapped/buttoned at the wrists
and the snapped/buttoned the entire length, except for the top button, and
must be tucked in.
5. Once the game class is called to start, all exhibitors must be in the make-up
ring. If you miss your number being called, you miss your opportunity to
compete in the class.
6. The only aids that game riders may use are spurs, whips, or crops. They must
be complete, not broken, must have a tail. Feet cannot be secured to saddle
in any fashion.
7. Whips, Crops, and Bats may only be used on the animal behind the saddle.
Violators will be disqualified.
8. Game riders must use a Western style saddle.
9. If during the course of a “run”, an exhibitor’s equipment breaks, they will be
allowed to re-run the course. They will be moved to the bottom of the run
order.
a. If the exhibitor’s run occurs at the end of the class, they will be given 2
minutes to repair/replace the equipment and re-run the course.
b. An exhibitor will be given only one re-run due to broken equipment.
10. There will be a consistent penalty assessed for every obstacle knocked over
and will be announced prior to the start of the game classes.
a. Penalty exception will be executed during the Running For Grace
jackpot game classes as any obstacle knocked will result in
disqualification.
b. Penalty exception will be executed during Keyhole Race, if the
exhibit/exhibitor knock down a cone it will result in
disqualification.
11. All questions regarding games rules and tack should be addressed to the ring
stewards within the make-up ring. DO NOT approach the announcer’s booth.
SPECIAL EVENTS
The following classes are Specialty classes and entries and fees must be submitted
on entry form by July 19, 2019. Proof of age, if required, must be made available to
participate.
Please see day of class for additional information.
Monday - TRAIL CLASS - $20 entry fee
Tuesday - VERSATILITY CLASS - $20.00 entry fee
Friday – IN HAND JUMPING - $10.00 entry fee
Friday – CART BARREL RACE - $20.00 entry feeFriday – RUNNING FOR GRACE – Jackpot Game Classes - $20.00 entry fee per class
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
FRIDAY – 4:00 PM – STATE POLICE DEMONSTRATION
PREMIUMS
Premiums for halter and performance classes will be paid according to the following
Scale. Exceptions being all Champions will receive trophies and Reserve Champions
will receive ribbons. NO premiums are paid in Championship Classes.
Premium Halter & Performance Classes (non- champion)
Sections 1-8
Place 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Premium 15.00 13.00 11.00 9.00 7.00
Premium for all Hitch Classes (shown in Draft Horse ring) will be paid according to the
following scale.
Sections 9 & 10
Place 1 2 3 4 5
Premium 25.00 20.00 15.00 12.00 11.00
SECTION 1 – Sunday Game Classes
To begin at 1:00 PM
***Note: Walk/trot age 10 and under (be sure to read rules regarding these classes)
Pee-Wee age 12 and under, Junior age 13-17, Senior age 18 and over***
Div. 1. - Classes:
1. Crawl Through Barrel Class-Walk/trot (There will be a designated handler for
the animal in this class. Child must remount the animal without assistance
after crawling through the barrel)
2. Keyhole Race — Walk/trot only
3. Pole Bending — Walk/trot only
4. Barrel Race — Walk/trot only
5. Straight Barrels — Pee-Wee
6. Straight Barrels — Junior
7. Straight Barrels — Senior
8. Cutback — Pee-Wee
9. Cutback— Junior
10. Cutback— Senior
11. Open 4-H Cutback
12. Down and Back — Pee-Wee
13. Down and Back — Junior
14. Down and Back — SeniorSECTION 2 – Monday Trail and Game Classes
To begin at 12:00 PM (Noon)
Div. 1. – TRAIL CLASSES
These are payback classes. Cost is $20.00 per person per class with 100%
payback. Entry and fee to be submitted with entry blank by July 19th.
Entrants complete an additional form and will receive a copy of rules when
they pick up their show number in the Horse & Pony Office.
1. Trail Class - In-hand, Miniature Horse
2. Trail Class – Walk-Trot Rider (10 and under) – run order will be based on
animal size
3. Trail Class - Junior Rider (15 and under) - run order will be based on animal size
4. Trail Class - Senior Rider (16 and over) - run order will be based on animal size
Div. 2. - Game Classes - To begin at 2:00 PM (or 1 hour after the completion of the
Trail Classes, whichever is later)
1. Keyhole Race — Pee-Wee
2. Keyhole Race — Junior
3. Keyhole Race — Senior
4. Barrel Race — Pee-Wee
5. Barrel Race — Junior
6. Barrel Race — Senior
7. Pole Bending — Pee Wee
8. Pole Bending — Junior
9. Pole Bending — Senior
SECTION 3 – Tuesday halter classes
PONIES SHOWN AT HALTER – 9:00 AM
Div. 1. Registered and non-registered over 38 inches to and including 56 inches
Classes:
1. Stallions, Mares, & Geldings, 4 yrs. & over
2. Stallions, Mares, & Geldings, 2 & 3 yrs.
3. Stallions, Mares, & Geldings, 1 year
4. Stallions, Mares & Foal
5. Mare & Foal (Foal counts 50%)
6. Champion & Reserve of Division
Div. 2. Non-registered to and including 38 inches
Classes:
1. Stallions, Mares, & Geldings, 4 yrs. & over
2. Stallions, Mares, & Geldings, 2 & 3 yrs.
3. Stallions, Mares, & Geldings, 1 year
4. Stallions, Mares & Foal5. Mare & Foal (Foal counts 50%)
6. Champion & Reserve of Division
Div. 3. Registered Miniature Horses
Classes:
1. Stallions, 4 yrs. & over
2. Stallions, 2 & 3 yrs.
3. Stallions, 1 yr.
4. Stallions, Foal
5. Champion & Reserve Stallion
6. Mare, 4 yrs. & over
7. Mare, 2 & 3 yrs.
8. Mare, 1 yr.
9. Mare, Foal
10. Mare & Foal (Foal counts 50%)
11. Champion & Reserve Mare
12. Geldings, 4 yrs. & over
13. Geldings, 2 & 3 yrs.
14. Geldings, 1 yr.
15. Champion & Reserve Gelding
16. Champion & Reserve of Division
Div. 4. All Mules
Classes:
1. Mules, 4 yrs. and over
2. Mules and Gelding 4 years and older
3. Mules, 2 and 3 years
4. Mules 1 year
5. Mules and Weanling
6. Grand Champion Mule
Div. 5. Burro
Div. 6. Non-Registered Horses – over 56”
Classes:
1. Stallion, 4 yrs. & over
2. Stallion, 2 & 3 yrs.
3. Stallion, 1 yr.
4. Stallion, Foal
5. Stallion, Champion & Reserve
6. Mare, 4 yrs. & over
7. Mare, 2 & 3 yrs.
8. Mare, 1 yr.
9. Mare, Foal
10. Mare & Foal (Foal counts 50%)
11. Mare, Champion & Reserve
12. Gelding, 3 yrs. & over
13. Gelding, 1 & 2 yrs.14. Gelding, Champion & Reserve
15. Champion & Reserve of Division
Div. 7. Registered Quarter Pony
Ponies must be registered Quarter Ponies. You must show your Quarter Pony
papers or if it is a younger pony, then you must show the Quarter Pony papers of its
Dam. The pony may be shown in only one halter class.
SECTION 4 – Tuesday – PET PONY and LEADLINE
Div. 1 Pet Pony-2 yrs. & over Owned & Shown by a child age 5-11 years.
Child MUST be able to handle animal safely by themselves. Animals shown in
classes one and two cannot be shown in any other halter classes.
Classes:
1. Mare & Gelding under 52”
2. Mare & Gelding 52” to 58”
Div. 2 Leadline Classes - Animal may have shown in other sections. Rider 6 yrs. &
under may not have ridden in any other class except stick pony. Animal to be led by
person 16 yrs. of age or over.
Classes:
1. Lead Line Class-Pony (56” and under)
2. Lead Line Class-Horse (over 56”)
Div. 3. Stick Pony Walk-Trot, must furnish own stick horse (must have horse-like
head)
Classes:
1. Youth 2-4 yrs. of age
2. Youth 5-6 yrs. of age
SECTION 5 – Tuesday – Riding and Driving Classes
Div. 1. - Classes:
1. Therapeutic Walk-Trot Equitation-rider may be of any age and may be assisted
by a maximum of one leader & two aids.
2. Intermediate Walk-Trot Equitation - Rider 11-17 years of age. Rider may not
show in other riding classes except Intermediate Walk-Trot Pleasure and
Costume Class.
3. Western Pleasure Pony (14.0 hands and under)
4. Beginner Equitation Horse - Children 10 years and under. Walk and Trot only.
English and Western Tack. Rider may not show in any other riding classes,
except Beginner’s Pleasure Classes, Walk-trot game classes and costume
class.
5. Beginner Equitation Pony - Children 10 years and under. Walk and Trot only.
English and Western Tack. Rider may not show in any other riding classes,
except Beginner’s Pleasure Classes, Walk-trot game classes and costume
class.6. English Pleasure Pony (14 hands & under)
7. English Equitation (rider under 14 yrs.)
8. Intermediate Walk-Trot Pleasure — Rider 11-17 years of age. Rider may not
show in other riding classes except Intermediate Walk-Trot Equitation and
Costume Class.
9. Beginners Pleasure Horse- Children 10 years and under. Walk and Trot only.
English and Western Tack. Rider may not show in any other riding classes,
except Beginner Equitation Classes, Walk-trot game classes and costume class.
10. Beginners Pleasure Pony- Children 10 years and under. Walk and Trot only.
English and Western Tack. Rider may not show in any other riding classes,
except Beginner Equitation Classes, Walk-trot game classes and costume class.
11. Genuine Pleasure Pony (14.0 hands &under)
12. Pleasure Driving Miniature Horse (38” & under) - may not drive in any other
Pleasure Driving Class
13. Reinmanship - Miniature (38” and under)
14. Pleasure Driving Pony – Driver under 12 (must be accompanied by an adult)
15. Pleasure Driving Pony - Driver 12 & over
16. Reinmanship - Pony (over 38” to and including 56” animal may not be driven
in any other reinmanship class except youth)
17. Pleasure Driving Horse (Horse over 14 hands)
18. Reinmanship - Horse (over 56”, animal may not be driven in any other
reinmanship class except youth)
19. Reinmanship - Youth (age 18 and under)
20. Team Pleasure Driving (fine harness)
21. Versatility Class-5 Events: Showmanship, English Pleasure, Western
Equitation, Ranch Horse Pleasure, Pole Bending. $20.00 entry fee, 100%
payback. Entry and fee to be submitted with Entry Blank deadline July 19th.
Entrants will receive a copy of rules when they pick up their numbers.
SECTION 6 – Wednesday – Performance, Reining, and Costume
Classes to begin at 9:00am
Div. 1. Performance Classes – will begin at 9:00 am
Classes:
1. English Pleasure Horse Senior (Horses 6 yrs. & over, over 14.0 hands —
rider 18 years and over)
2. English Pleasure Horse Senior (Horses 6 yrs. & over, over 14.0 hands —
rider 18 under years)
3. English Pleasure Horse Junior (Horses 5 yrs. & under.)
4. English Equitation (Rider 14 yrs. & over)
5. Egg & Spoon-Junior (Rider under 18 yrs.)
6. Egg & Spoon - Senior (Rider 18 yrs. & over
7. Open 4-H Pleasure
8. Western Pleasure Senior (Horses 6 yrs. & over-Rider 18 yrs. & over)
9. Western Pleasure Horse Senior (Horses 6 yrs. & over.-Rider under 18 yrs.)
10. Western Pleasure Horse Junior (Horses 5 yrs. & under)
11. Western Equitation (Rider 14 yrs. to 18 yrs.)
12. Western Equitation (Rider 19 yrs. to 24 yrs.)
13. Western Equitation (Rider 25 yrs. to and including 40yrs.)14. Western Equitation (Rider over 40 years)
15. Western Equitation (Rider under 14 yrs.)
16. 2 & 3 yrs. old Snaffle Bit (proof of equine age may be required)
17. Genuine Pleasure Horse
18. Mule Riding Class – Pleasure
19. Mule Riding Class – Equitation
20. Mule Races
Div. 2. Reining
Classes
1. Western Reining (over 18 years of age)
2. Western Reining (18 years of age and under)
3. Western Riding - Horse & Pony
4. Working Western Horse or Pony Pleasure (over 18 years of age)
5. Working Western Horse or Pony Pleasure (18 years of age and under)
Div. 3. Costume Class
1. Costume Class
A. Native (including Arabian Costume)
B. Organization
C. Most Humorous
SECTION 7 – Thursday – Registered Horse Halter, Performance, and Draft Hitch
Classes – To begin at 8:30 AM
Div. 1. Showmanship (to begin at 8:30 AM)
Classes:
1. Ages 25 and over
2. Ages 19-24
3. Ages 14-19
4. Ages 13 and under
Div. 2. Quarter Horse-Registered
Div. 3. Other Registered English (including Arabians and Morgans)
Div. 4. Other Registered Western (including Appaloosas and Paints)
Classes:
1. Stallion, 4 yrs. & over
2. Stallion, 2 & 3 yrs.
3. Stallion, 1 yr.
4. Stallion, Foal
5. Stallion, Champion & Reserve
6. Mare, 4 yrs. & over
7. Mare, 2 & 3 yrs.
8. Mare, 1 yr.
9. Mare, Foal
10. Mare & Foal (Foal counts 50%)
11. Mare, Champion & Reserve
12. Gelding, 3 yrs. & over13. Gelding, 1 & 2 yrs.
14. Gelding, Champion & Reserve
15. Champion & Reserve of Division
Div.5. Performance
1. Adult Walk-Trot Pleasure (Over 18 yrs.) – Rider may not ride in any
other class exceptAdult Walk-Trot Equitation and Costume Class
2. Lucille Ball Class (Equitation Class - Rider 50 yrs. & over)
3. Jack Benny Class (Equitation Class - Rider 50 yrs. & over)
4. Earl Austin Memorial Class (First 5 places in Classes24 & 25)
5. Adult Walk Trot - Equitation (over age 18) - Rider may not ride in any other
class except Adult Walk-Trot Pleasure and Costume Class
Div. 6. Two-Wheeled Obstacle Hitch
Classes:
1. Single Horse, Two-wheeled obstacle cart hitch (Saddle horse)-horse
2. Single Horse, Two-wheeled obstacle cart hitch (Saddle horse)-pony
3. Single Horse, Two-wheeled obstacle cart hitch (Saddle horse)-miniature
horse
Div. 7. Draft Hitch Classes
** to be held in the Draft Horse Ring beginning at 10:00 AM running in conjunction
with the Draft Department Show
**Note: Refer to Rule #46-48 for additional information regarding these classes**
Classes:
1. Single Draft Hitch - ladies to drive
2. Single Draft Hitch - men to drive
3. Single Draft Hitch - youth to drive (age 18 & under)
4. Single Draft Hitch - miniature horse (38” & under)
5. Tandem Hitch Class
6. Team Hitch - miniature horse (38” & under)
7. Team Hitch - pony (over 38” to and including 56”)
8. Team Hitch - horse (over 56”)
9. Team Hitch - ladies to drive
10. Team Hitch - youth to drive (age 18 and under)
11. Unicorn Hitch
12. Four Horse Hitch
13. Six Horse Hitch
SECTION 8 – Friday – Jackpot Classes
To begin at 9:00 AM
Div. 1 MINIATURE HORSE – IN HAND JUMPING
This is a payback Class. Cost is $10.00 per person with 100% payback. Entry and fee to besubmitted with entry blank by July 19th. Entrants complete an additional form and will
receive a copy of rules when they pick up their show number in the Horse & Pony Office.
DIV. 2. – CART BARREL RACE (DRIVING)
This is a payback class. Cost is $20.00 per person with 100% payback. Entry and fee
to be submitted with entry blank by July 19th. Entrants to complete an additional
form and will receive a copy of rules when they pick up their show number in the
Horse & Pony Office. Rules will include that the knocking over of any obstacle
(barrel) will result in elimination.
Classes:
1. Horse
2. Pont
3. Miniature Horse
SPECIAL PRESENTATION – 4 PM
State Police Demonstration
Div. 3 – RUNNING FOR GRACE MEMORIAL JACKPOT GAME
CLASSES to begin at 6:00 PM
These classes are payback classes. cost is $20.00 per person with added money 100%
payback. Entry and fee to be submitted with entry blank by July 19th. Entrants to
complete an additional form and will receive a copy of rules when they pick up their
show number in the Horse & Pony Office. Rules will include that any obstacles
knocked over in any of these classes will result in elimination and all participants
MUST wear something pink to compete. There will be additional non-monetary
prizes awarded throughout the show. Must be in the general show area to win non-
monetary prizes.
Classes:
1. Jackpot Barrel Race – Junior (15 and under)
2. Jackpot Barrel Race – Senior (16 and over)
3. Jackpot Pole Bending – Junior (15 and under)
4. Jackpot Pole Bending – Senior (16 and over)
Crawford County Saddle Horse and Pony Special Awards
Thank you to everyone who has provided special awards to be given to exhibitors
throughout the Saddle Horse and Pony Department show.
A Memorial Trophy will be awarded to the winner of the Barrel Race - Senior in
memory of the previous secretary, Donna S. Jones.
An Honorary Traveling Trophy will be awarded in honor of Emmy Arnett to the
female exhibitor with the fastest time in Barrel Race - Junior.An Honorary Traveling Trophy will be awarded in honor of Ray Kennerknecht to the male exhibitor with the fastest time in Barrel Race - Junior. A Memorial Trophy will be awarded in memory of Don Miller to the winner of the Burro Halter Class. A Traveling Memorial Trophy will be awarded in memory of Chris Ellis to the winner of the Pleasure Driving Horse class. A Traveling Memorial Trophy will be awarded in memory of Pete Hall to the winner of the Unicorn Hitch Class. A Traveling Memorial Trophy will be awarded in memory of Boomer Taylor to the winner of the 2 & 3 year old Snaffle Bit Class. A Memorial Trophy will be awarded in memory of Dana King to the winner of Genuine Pleasure Horse. A special award will be given by The Richard Pitts Agency to the participants in the Stick-Pony Walk-Trot Class. A special award will be given by Roseanne Staub to the winner of each of the following classes: Western Equitation, rider under 14 and English Equitation, rider under 14. Crawford County Fair Horse & Pony Sponsor List Champion – Registered and Non-Registered 38” to and including 56” Burkhardt Sheet Metal Champion - Non-registered to and including 38” LandPro Equipment Champion - Miniature Horse Margaret VanCise Champion – Mule Jacob A Weaver Company Champion – Non-Registered Horses over 56” Champion – Registered Quarter Pony Richard Pitts Insurance Agency Champion - Versatility In memory of Linda J. Elder Champion - Registered Quarter Horse In Memory of Tom Zuber Champion - Other Registered Western 4C Quarter Horses Champion - Other Registered English Jacob A Weaver Company
4-H LIGHT HORSE AND PONY ROUND-UP
The 4-H Light Horse and Pony Round-up will be held August 2nd -4th, 2019 at the
Crawford County Fairgrounds.
ROUND-UP REGULATIONS
1. Contestants must be enrolled in the Crawford 4-H Light Horse and Pony
Project by May 1 the current year.
2. No Horse may be shown under both Western and English Tack.
3. Entries must be in the Cooperative Extension Office, 1099 Morgan Village
Road, Suite A, Meadville, PA 16335, prior to the opening day of the Round-
up and submitted via their organizational leader. (Call 814-333-7460 for the
deadline date)
4. Ownership of the animals is not mandatory, providing the horse is under
personal supervision (care, feeding, and handling) of the 4-H member as of
June 1 of the current year.
5. If a member has not passed their fourteenth (14th) birthday by January 1 of
the current year, they will compete in the Junior Division.
6. All members/participants are subject to the rules as stated in the Pennsylvania
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