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  1. Proof of negative coggins must be available.  2 years in state, 6 months out of state.
  2. No charge for Class 1, Fit and Show.  Station Judging, Danish Ribbons.
  3. Must have valid 4-H Card to receive discount.  Must do fit and show.
  4. Chaps allowed in all stock seat classes except the 4-H Equitation.
  5. Any abusive behavior towards any animal will result in dismissal from the grounds.
  6. ASTM_SEI hard hats required for all riders under 19 years of age whenever mounted.  Western and Saddle seat riders will not be penalized for wearing a safety helmet.  Flat saddles required for jumping classes.  Shoes or boots with heels must be worn by all riders.  No riding on grounds with halter or lead.
  7. The show reserves the right to cancel, divide or combine classes.
  8. Trophy and six ribbons will be awarded in each class unless otherwise noted.
  9. Horses prone to kicking must wear a red ribbon on their tail.  Unruly horses may be asked to leave.
  10. Same horse and rider combination for high point/day end awards.  Must ride in at least two classes in division to get day end award.  In the event of tie for day end the show committee has picked a class in the division with the results in that class breaking the tie.  In the 4-H division the Fit and Show scores will break the tie.
  11. All Dogs must be on a leash at all times
  12. Ponies are 14.2 hands and under.
  13. Horses are entered at own risk.  The Wachusett Wild Winnies, The Program Council, Gold Nugget Gallopers, 4-H Fair Committee and the Worcester County 4-H Center, Inc. are not responsible for any damage to horse, rider or other properties at the show.
  14. Classes will not be held beyond two minutes.
  15. Refunds only when due to bona fide injury to horse or rider.
  16. $25. fee for returned checks.
  17. Riders Defined:

    Junior:  a rider under 14 as of first of the year
    Senior:  a rider 14-17 years as of the first of the year
    Youth:  a handler 14 and under as of the first of the year
    Adult:  a rider 18 and over as of the first of the year except in Mini division where an Adult is 15 or older
    Short Stirrup:  for riders 12 and under who have not jumped over 2’ at a show
    Medium/Long Stirrup: riders over 12 not having jumped over 2” at a show
    Lead Line:  for riders 7 and under
    Walk Trot 11+U:  for riders 11 and under who have not shown at the canter
    Walk Trot 12+O: riders 12+O in 1st or 2nd year of showing who have not shown at canter
    Walk trot riders may not enter any class calling for a canter

18. DAY END HIGH POINT DIVISIONS

WTH-Walk Trot 11+U(Hunt)   EJ—English Jr.  SHU—Schooling Hunters
WTO—Walk trot 11+U(Open)      ES—English Sr. OP—Open Division
EA—English Adult   SH—Senior Horse      BG—Beginner
GHH—Green Horse Hunter GHO—Green Horse Open GWT—Green Horse Walk Trot
SSE—Short Stirrup Equitation      SS—Short Stirrup Hunter     MLS—Medium/Long Stirrup
SCH—School Horse SJ—Schooling Jumpers      PG—Pre Green Hunters
4-H—4-H Division WU—Stock seat under 18 WA—Stock Seat 18 and over
GM—Gymkhana   CH—Children’s Hunter QH—Quarter Horse Division
MA—Mini Horse Adult   MY—Mini Horse Youth LL--Lead Line
CE—Children’s Equitation  AH—Adult Hunter  LH - Light Horse
ADW = Advanced Walk Trot MH = Modified Hunters WTS = Walk Trot 12 and Over

19. Hi-Point based upon the following point schedule: 1st-10, 2nd-6, 3rd-4, 4th-2, 5th-1, 6th-1/2
20. No riding on soccer field
21. Stallions may be shown only by exhibitors 19 or older

 
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