HNR General Rules & Information
Horses For Sale
horses for Sale
ABSOLUTELY NO DOGS!!!!
All persons- exhibiting or not, must sign release prior to riding.
Judges decisions are final
USET, AQHA, APHA, USEF and/or SAHJA guidelines.
Points  dependant on class size
Awards: Prizes to 1st. Ties decided by coin toss.
Classes should have least 3 in class to qualify for highpoint award.
Ties will be broken by most Blue Ribbons
No one may address judge during show. Contact manager
Show judge or management reserves the right to remove a horse/rider if they
appear to not be in control.
Short Stirrup—Riders 11 & under, never to have  shown over 3’0.
Long Stirrup– Riders 12 & over, never to have shown over 3’0
Rookie Rider– Riders in their first year of showing English or Western.
Maiden - Not to have won 1 Blue ribbon in division at any show
Novice- Not to have won 3 blue ribbons in that division at any show. As long as you
or your horse are qualified prior to series horse/ rider can compete in series under
Novice, even if winning Blues.
1st & 2nd Year green horse or rider is in the 1st or 2nd year of showing.
Stallions shall be shown by exhibitors 18 & Over.
Pony Hunters: Ponies 14.2 and under ridden by a junior.
Additional riders on same horse must fill out second entry.
ASTM Approved Helmets required for English riders 18 and under
Boots, Breeches, Helmet required for English classes.
Boots, Hat or Helmet, Long Sleeve shirts required for Western classes.
Non Entry horses are charged a $20.00 per day, haul in fee.
Must have veterinarian report for refund of fees.
“No Shows” will pay for the class.
Scratches & Adds must be done  prior to class.  
Riders will receive a 1 minute gate call. Riders that are late will not be allowed to
compete in class and forfeit class fees.
Riders must notify gate person and announcer for a tack change
Returned check fee $35.00
Stalls may be available $__. Shavings $8.00 a bale Call to reserve.
Do not lunge in warm-up arenas
Disruptive or abusive behavior or horse or rider is grounds for expulsion from ranch,
with no return of entry fees
There is a HNR ranch fee for non-exhibited horses.
Rules/Forms/Premimums are subject to change. Check website for updates.
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone
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