Therapeutic Horseman Open Show

Detersmination Farm and Equestrian Center - Training/Boarding Performance Horses

Fall in to Fall with a Sunday Show. October 4th come and join the fun. This is an open show that is billed as a "Stress Reliever". The past shows hve proven to be a lot of fun and folks have asked for more. Proceeds to benefit the Therapeutic Horse Association located in Coopersville, MI.

FALL FUN “Stress Reliever”
Fun Horse Show to benefit Therapeutic Horsemanship of West Michigan
Date October 4th, 2009 9:00 a.m. Rain or Shine Judge: TBA

For more information or to sponsor a class for only $20.00, call (616) 837-6112

Determination Equestrian Center
6479 Maple Island Rd., Nunica, MI 49448
Entry Fees: $5 per class (Stick Horse Classes $1) No Refunds! Proceeds go to THWM
No Fancy Show clothes needed. Helmets required for all classes if under 18
Stalls available 616-402-0489 -Ruth Deters

1- Showmanship 15 & Over

2- Showmanship 14 & Under

3- Special Needs and 8 & Under Showmanship (Assisted Only)

4- Halter Stock

5- Halter Pleasure

6- Leadline Equitation - 8 years & Under

7- Novice Rider Equitation 15 & Over - Walk/Trot

8- Novice Rider Equitation 14 & Under - Walk/Trot

9- Special Needs Equitation - Leader or Spotter

10- Special Needs Equitation Leader & Sidewalker(s)

11- Stick Horse Equitation

12- Stick Horse Skills

13- Special Needs Skills Leader & Sidewalker(s)

14- Special Needs Skills - Leader or Spotter

15- Leadline Skills - 8 years & Under

16- Skills 15 & Over - Walk/Trot - Open & Novice

17- Skills 14 & Under - Walk/Trot - Open & Novice

**** Fun Classes...Novice, Special Needs and Lead line (Section 1)

18- Musical Cones - Walk/Trot - Novice, Special Needs and Lead line

19- Egg and Spoon - Walk/Trot - Novice, Special Needs and Lead line

20- Champagne Ride - Walk/Trot - Novice, Special Needs and Lead line

21- Bareback Leadline & Special Needs - Walk Only - All ages - cannot ride in other bareback classes

22- Bareback - Walk/Trot - Open & Novice - cannot ride in other bareback classes

*23- English Equitation 15 & Over

24- English Equitation 14 & Under

25- English Pleasure 15 & Over

26- English Pleasure 14 & Under

27- Mature Equitation 40 & Over (any style)

28- Senior Horse Pleasure - horse 20 years & Over (any style)

29- Saddle Seat Open

30- Gaited Riding - Open

31- Western Horsemanship 15 & Over

32- Western Horsemanship 14 & Under

33- Western Pleasure 15 & Over

34- Western Pleasure 14 & Under

**** Fun Classes . . . Open (Section 2)

35- Bareback Equitation 15 & Over

36- Bareback Equitation 14 & Under

37- Ribbon “Race”

38- Simon Says

39- Ride - A - Buck

40- Egg & Spoon

41- Musical Cones

42- Champagne Ride 20 & Under

43- Champagne Ride 21 & Over (ID Required)

Awards given to the first 6 places in most classes.

Negative Coggins test reports must be shown at entry

booth per Muchigan law. SEI/ASTM approved helmets

are required for all participants. 4-H rules apply. Ponies

may be shown in any class. Show commmittee reserves

the right to combine, divide or cancel classes due to the

number of entrants in the class. Fun class participants

may only go in Section 1 oir Section 2 classes. Show

clothes not required, though proper footwear is required

unless approved by the committee/judge and all

shirts/tops must have sleeves. Lunch and breaks at the

Judge’s discretion. Special Needs riders may show in

only one category of Special Needs classes, or may participate

in mainstream classes if not riding in designated

Special Needs classes. No refunds, as this is benefit for

charity.

Show Chairman Amy Menner (616) 402-8357