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Division 8: Heavy Horse

Saturday August 21
HALTER CLASSES
PERFORMANCE CLASSES
Sunday August 22
PERFORMANCE CLASSES
TEAM PULL

Chairperson: Denise Rodts 567-9734
Show Secretary: Renata Mecham 567-5306
Announcer: To Be Announced
Judge: To Be Announced
Barn Manager: Bud Sutton
Entry Fees:
Please Note: Post Entries will be accepted at 9:00 am Saturday August 21, 2010, for halter classes and up to one hour before performance classes.

Team pull entries are NOT to be included with halter & performance entries. Pulling competition entries will be accepted up to one hour before pull at the Draft Horse Office on the Exhibition Grounds.

Team Pull Entry Fee:
Team $35.00. To be eligible for the team pull, teams must be entered in two other classes, either performance or halter.
All Teams will be weighed in. The teams will be split in half with the top being the heavy and the bottom being the light. If there is an odd number of teams the middle team will be light if it weighs less than 3400 lbs, it will be heavy if they are more than 3401 lbs. Both weight classes will pull at the same time with the lightest team pulling first & heaviest team pulling last. Separate prize money will be paid for both classes Pulling rules will be posted at the Exhibition.

Stall Fees:
Double Tie Stall: $6.00 per day
Clean-up Deposit: $15.00 per stall. Clean-up deposit will be refunded after inspection of stall(s) when ready to leave.

Make cheques payable to: Nechako Valley Exhibition Draft Horse Division

Special Rules:
1. It is mandatory that Exhibitors have coverage under the Horse Council of BC.
2. Exhibitors must pay at the gate to enter the grounds. Immediately upon arriving see the Division Chairperson to receive your three-day Exhibitor Pass.
3. Entry fee is 10% of the 1st place prize money. Ribbons only classes (i.e. Grand & Reserve Champions) do not require an entry fee.
4. The date of birth will be considered to January 1st in the year the animal was foaled.
5. Classes will gather in a collecting ring ten minutes prior to their respective classes. Any Exhibitor who is not ready when his or her class is called will automatically forfeit the entry fee.
6. All foals must be exhibited in the halter. Mares may accompany foals into the ring at the discretion of the Exhibitor.
7. All animals must be tied or stalled when not being actively exhibited. No animal will be allowed to run at large on the Exhibition Grounds at any time.
8. Header or swomper required with hitch classes. All attendants will be presentable & in proper attire.
9. A junior is anyone 18 years old or younger. Proof of age may be requested.
10. No stallions to be handled by a Junior Exhibitor.
11. Weigh-in: Saturday morning from 8:00-9:00 am
12. Read ‘Notice of Exhibitors'.
13. All Exhibitors must sign the Liability Form upon arrival.

Saturday August 21, 2010.
Please note, classes listed in order of showing. Show starts at 10:00 a.m. in the Heavy Horse Ring.

SECTION 1 – HALTER
Entry Fee: $6.00
Sponsor: Supreme Champion Halter donated by: CIBC.
Prize Money: 1st $30, 2nd $20, 3rd $10. Ribbons to 3rd place.

Class:
801 Draft foals & yearlings any sex
802 Draft mare or gelding (Light & Heavy )
803 Pulling mare or gelding (must be entered in pull)
804 Mule
805 Junior Showmanship
806 Supreme Champion & Reserve Champion of show from classes 801 – 804

SECTION 2 – PERFORMANCE
Entry Fee: $12.00
Prize Money: 1st $60, 2nd $40, 3rd $20. Ribbons to 3rd place.

Class:
807 Turn Out. Sponsored by 2H Ranch
808 Junior Driving Competition. Sponsored by Apple Jack Ranch
809 Draft Cart Class. Sponsored by John Campbell
810 Pleasure Driving. Sponsored by R & V Zielke
811 Open Cart Class. Sponsored by O’Meara Auto Body
812 Junior Cart Class. Sponsored by Yellow Horse Ranch
813 Heavy Team On Wagon. Sponsored by Mike & Marilyn Kulchar
814 Ladies Team On Wagon. Sponsored by Adams Ranch
815 Best Decorated Team. Sponsored by Paradise All Pets Resort
816 Junior Driving Competition. Sponsored by Larry Stark
817 Team on Farm Implement. Sponsored by Copper Leaf Ranch

3:00 p.m. in the Heavy Horse Arena.
818 Dressage. Sponsored by John & Leslie Michaud

3:00 p.m. in the Heavy Horse Fields.
Mark Storey Memorial Team Plow Match. Sponsored by Vanderhoof Co-op.
Entry Fee: $30 (to be added to prize money)
Prizes: to be paid out to 5th place. Prize money $500 added (split between both classes). Ribbons to 3rd place

819 Sulky Plow. Sponsored by Vanderhoof Co-op
820 Walking Plow. Sponsored by Vanderhoof Co-op

Sunday August 22, 2010.
Please note, classes listed in order of showing. Show starts at 9:00 am in the Heavy Horse Ring.

SECTION 2 – PERFORMANCE Continued
Class:
821 Cool Running Open Class. Sponsored by 2H Ranch
822 Team Log Skid. Trophy donated by KR Ranch
823 Teamster Competition. Sponsored by Sinkut Creek Ranch
824 Junior Teamster on Wagon. Trophy donated by Nechako Valley Horse Logging
825 Unicorn Hitch. Trophy donated by Farmgate Fabricating
826 Four Horse Hitch. Trophy donated by Yellow Horse Ranch

2:00 p.m. in the Indoor Arena.
Team Pull
Entry Fee: $35 per team.
Prize Money: $3000 added. Both weight classes will pull together. Separate prize money will be paid for each class. 1st, 2nd, 3rd.
827 Light Weight Division. Trophy donated by The Fawcett Family (Ken & Mollie Fawcett Memorial)
828 Heavy Weight Division. Trophy donated by Pye Enterprises

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