Class:
Halter and Showmanship at Halter
Attire: Western: A western (cowboy) hat or protective headgear.
Long pants. Long sleeve shirt or jacket. Cowboy boots.
Equipment: Western: Halter and lead rope (leather preferred)
Prohibited Attire: Ball caps, tank tops, T-shirts, jersey-type shirts. Spurs. Chaps, chinks
Prohibited Equipment: Crops, bats or whips. Protective boots, bandages or leg wraps.
CLASS: Western
Pleasure/ Western Riding / Trail
Attire: A western
(cowboy) hat or protective headgear. Long pants. Long sleeve shirt or jacket.
Cowboy boots.
Equipment:
Western saddle. Western style, curb bit with split reins or a romal with a ½
inch or wider leather or flat chain chinstrap for any age horse. Or for horses
five years of age and younger, a bosal
hackamore with split rein or single rein Mecate Or a ring snaffle with split
reins.
Optional Attire:
Gloves, accessories such as scarves, ties. Chaps, Spurs
Prohibited Attire: Ball caps, tank tops, T-shirts,
jersey-type shirts.
Prohibited Equipment:
Protective boots, bandages or leg
wraps. Wire chinstraps, chin strap narrower than ½ inch, martingales, draw
reins, nosebands and tiedowns. No
exhibitor may be tied, buckled or fastened in
or on any part of the saddle; includes but not limited to string, rope,
Velcro, rubber bands of any size or strength.
Attached is the 4-H
rule book we are going to use as guidelines
Event 1 – Showmanship
at Halter (pages 12-16)
Event 2 - Western Pleasure (pages 16-19)
Event 3- Trail (pages
30-33)
Questions or concerns,
Please do not hesitate to contact me!
Check in will start at 5:00-6:30
pm
