DEPARTMENT 2 SECTION (A) HORSES
BOB STARK - 330-427-2740 ENTRIES CLOSE FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2008
4180 Sheely Road ENTRY FEES: 10% of First Place premium,
Leetonia, Oh 44431 per animal, per class
All Horses entered in this department, must be stabled on the Fairgrounds and be in place between the hours of 8:00 pm, Tuesday, July 29, and 8:00 am Wednesday, July 30, and remain there until 7:00 pm the last night of the fair.
No horses will be permitted out of their stalls except for judging, after 9:00 am. All exercising of horses must be completed by 9:00 am.
ONLY straw will be accepted for bedding (NO sawdust allowed). Straw WILL NOT be furnished.
Stalls will be assigned as the entries are received by the Fair Director in charge of this department. Please mark entry blank with exact number of animals to be stabled.
No registered horses are permitted in grade classes, except as otherwise specifically provided herein.
No change can be made in any class after filing or from those stated below.
The age of horses will be reckoned by January 1 of the year of birth.
In order to protest a class, a protest fee of $50 must be deposited with the Director in charge, or his secretary, within an hour after the protested class has been judged.
The management, with the approval of a certified veterinarian, reserves the right to remove any horse that has a cough or is running a temperature.
Horses and Ponies from out of state must have evidence of a negative Coggins Test. This does not apply for Ohio-owned Horses and Ponies.
Premium checks may be picked up at the Secretarys office on Sunday, 2 pm. Checks for less than $20 must be picked up within 5 days after the fair or premiums will be forfeited.
HITCH CLASSES WILL SHOW SATURDAY, 9 AM, GRANDSTANDS HALTER CLASSES WILL SHOW FRIDAY, 9 AM, COLISEUM
LOT 2 - REGISTERED BELGIANS
LOT 3 - REGISTERED CLYDESDALES
1st & 2nd place winners must compete in Junior & Senior Champion Classes
Senior & Junior Reserve Champions must compete in Grand Champion Classes
Class No: 1st 2nd 3rd
1. Stallion 3 years & over
25 17 12
2. Stallion 1 year & under 3
25 17 12
3. Stallion, Foalunder1year
25 17 12
4. Grand Champion & Reserve Stallion
. Rosette
5. Mare 3 years & over
25 17 12
6. Mare 1 year & under 3
25 17 12
7. Mare, Foal current year
25 17 12
8. Grand Champion & Reserve Mare
Rosette
9. Brood Mare-Nursing Foal
25 17 12
10. Produce of Mare, 2 head any age
25 17 12
11. Best Team (matched pair1 ownership)
25 17 12
12. Get of Sire, 3 head any age combined ownership permitted
25 17 12
Stallion & 2 mares, 1 ownership
.... 25 17 12
Gelding any age
..25 17 12
Championship Classes (all Grand Champion from Lots 1, 2, 3, to compete)
Champion Mare, All Breeds
Rosette
Champion Stallion, All Breeds
Rosette
LOT 4 - GRADE DRAFT HORSES
Class No: 1st 2nd 3rd
1. Geldings, 4 years & over
.. 25 17 12
2. Mare, 4 years & over
25 17 12
3. Gelding or Mare, 3 years & under
..
25 17 12
4. Best Team at Halter
...
25 17 12
5. Junior Showmanship Class
25 17 12
a. Open to any boy or girl under 18 years of age (reckoned as of January 1) who is
the relative of an exhibitor or is an employee of an exhibitor.
b. Exhibits judged on showmanship - animal not to count. Any draft horse, any
age, may be shown. Registered horses NOT permitted in classes 1, 2, 3, & 4.
ENTRIES FOR HITCH CLASS CAN BE MADE AT THE SECRETARYS OFFICE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 2008
LOT 5 - DRAFT HORSE HITCH CLASS
Class No: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
1. Single Hitch, Driven by a Gentleman
35 27 22 17
2. Single Hitch, Driven by a Lady
35 27 22 17
3. Single Hitch, Driven by a Youth
15 10 8 6
4. Single Hitch, Farm Harness
35 27 22 17
5. Tandem Hitch
45 37 32 27
(No Show Harness or Show Wagons in Class #6)
6. Team Hitch Farm Harness
30 22 17 12
7. Team Hitch
. 40 32 27 22
8. Horse Under Saddle, Open (walk/trot)
...... 25 17 12 7
9. Unicorn Hitch
50 42 37 32
10. Four Horse Hitch, (combined ownership permitted)
. 55 47 42 37
11. Six Horse Hitch (combined ownership permitted)
. 75 70 65 60
RULES FOR GOVERNING HITCH CLASSES
Mare, Gelding and Stallion eligible for all hitch classes.
In all hitch classes, horse or horses shall be shown hitched to a suitable vehicle.
Driver and assistant in all hitch classes must wear a coat and tie.
No more than two persons shall be permitted on box or wagon while in the show ring.
All entries shall be ready well in advance of class time to avoid delays. Hitches not ready when class is called, will not be allowed to show.
The hitch classes will be judged on performance 60%, equipment 20%, and conformation 20%.