Judges
Dale Waite - Ridgefield, WA &
Steve Bryson - Olympia WA

Steward
Kaye Helton Anderson - Chehalis, WA

Show Manager
Lisa Gardner - Cuteloper@aol.com

Show Secretary
Arleigh Hess

OVERALL SHOW
HIGH POINTS
Novice Rider
Novice Horse
Exhibitor Ages 10 & Under
Exhibitor Ages 11 & under
Exhibitor Ages 12-14
Exhibitor Ages 15-17
Exhibitor Ages 18-30
Exhibitor Ages 31-49
Exhibitor Ages 50 & Over

This show is recognized by:
WSH “B” System – PAC
Zone Approvals
PSZ, PRZ, CCZ, CZ.
Pending EVZ, NWBZ, PZ

Friday Eve at the
Show Grounds
6-8 p.m. WSH and
Zone Sign Ups
Lots of help!

No Charge for Championship Classes for Pre Entered Horses

Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current Washington State Horsemen rule book will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. All others, where applicable, will be conducted and judged in accordance with the current PSZ Rule Book.

OFFICE. The office will open Friday at 3 pm and will close PROMPTLY at 8 pm. Stalls are pre assigned and a stall chart shall be posted on the barns and on the office door.

AGE. The age of an individual on Dec. 1, 2007 is maintained the entire year. For show purposes, a horse becomes one year old Jan. 1 following foaling date.

AMATEUR. To enter classes for Amateurs, current USEF or WSH Amateur certification is required or apply prior to the class. WSH Fees: Non-Member $15; Member non-Awards participant $12; Members participating in WSH High Score Award Program (2 min.) Free.

AWARDS. 1-5th shall receive Bonus Bucks to spend at the PRIZE table.
CAMPER PARKING on the grounds. Any vehicle parked in a RV slot shall be charged $20 per night for the RV space. This is hooked up or not. Parking is available at the front of the facility in the grass field.

CHANGES. Show Management may combine/cancel unfilled classes; accept entries for unfilled classes at regular fee; divide classes as entries warrant. Exhibitors will be advised over the PA system.

CONDUCT. Show Committee reserves the right to refuse any entry of an exhibitor or the participation of an agent, trainer, rider, or driver who has shown an objectionable attitude toward a Recognized Show or previous un-sportsman like behavior at a Recognized Show or to its Management.

DOGS NOT permitted to run loose or left unattended unless confined inside a vehicle. No Dogs allowed in the paddock area or in the grandstands.

ENTRIES must be in writing, signed by owner/authorized agent, and accompanied by proper fees. Parent/Guardian must sign the entry of a junior exhibitor. WSH imposes a $50 fine on an exhibitor who fails to sign the entry form.

Pre entry closing date is Friday, March 21, 2008 fees. Pre-enter horse in three classes to add classes at regular fee. Open checks are accepted at the show but scratched classes are still charged to the tab. You must send monies for the three classes to receive the pre entry price for added classes.

Post entries accepted at the show horses - horses pre-entered in three or more classes are exempt from post entry fees.

Classes PRE $12 per class Post $15
Championship Classes Free to Pre-Entered horses and
Post-Entered Fee $15
Stalls $30 Per Day $50 Weekend
Additional Shavings are $5 per load.WSH Non-Member Registration Fee $6.00 per exhibitor (dual show)

CHECKS RETURNED FOR ANY REASON INCUR A $35 SERVICE CHARGE and future entries will be by money order or cash only; personal checks will not be accepted from these exhibitors.

GATE HOLDS are limited to horses/riders in consecutive classes, and shall not exceed three minutes.

JUNIOR EXHIBITORS (17 YEARS & UNDER) may not show a stallion older than a yearling.

LOSS AND INJURY. The Lope on In Club its members, members of the Show Committee, and their Associates will not be responsible for any loss or damage or injury to horses exhibited, or for any article of any kind that may be lost or destroyed, or in any way injured. Each exhibitor will be responsible for any injury that may be occasioned to any person, whomsoever, by any horses owned or exhibited by him and shall indemnify the Lope on In Club, its members, members of the Show Committee, and their Associates against all claims and demands of any kind or nature that may grow out of injury occasioned by any horses owned or exhibited by him, or arise from the negligence of the person in charge of any such horse. The owner, rider/driver and any of their agents or representatives acknowledge that they participate voluntarily in the competition fully aware that horse sports and the competition involve inherent dangerous risk, and by participating they expressly assume any and all risks of injury or loss, and they agree to hold the competition and its officials, directors, employees and agents harmless for any injury or loss suffered during or in connection with the competition, whether or not such injury or loss resulted, directly or indirectly, from the negligent acts or omissions of said officials, directors, employees or agents. All horses exhibited will be entirely at the owner’s risk. Submitting entry shall constitute acceptance by the owner and exhibitor of all provisions as set forth herein. The Lope on In Club, its members, members of the Show Committee, and their Associates cannot be held liable for loss or injury to the person or property of any visitor, guest, or spectator.

NUMBERS. Exhibitors must be in the ring suitably attired, with correct number clearly visible to the judge at all times. Drivers may display number on the vehicle. WSH permanent numbers are encouraged.

POST ENTRIES must be made before the preceding class enters the ring. Post entry at regular fee for horses pre-entered in a minimum of three classes.

OPEN CHECKS FOR POST ENTRIES accepted as a courtesy so exhibitors can write one check, however classes once entered are charged. Scratches are not deducted from the amount owing.

PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR. Juniors in Hunter Seat Equitation must wear protective headgear.

PROTESTS. For proper procedure, consult Show Steward or current WSH Rule Book.

REFUND OF ENTRY FEES less a fee of $20 will be made on receipt of a Veterinarian’s Certificate specifying the exact nature of the disability, accompanied by the Veterinarian’s bill for treatment and presented prior to the horse’s first class. Refund checks will be mailed unless applied towards a new entry.

REGISTRY NUMBER and full registered name required to enter classes for registered horses.

STABLING. If stabling with a group PLEASE SEND STALL RESERAVTIONS IN AS A GROUP. STALLS WILL ONLY BE HELD IF PREPAID. There are about 250 usable permanent wood construction box stalls, with solid dividers, on the grounds. Stalls are assigned in order received, with preference to out-of-town exhibitors. First bedding provided. Feed not available. Saturday stalls: From 4 PM Friday through close of show on Sat. Sunday stalls: From close of show Saturday through Sunday. No telephone reservations. Committee will attempt to satisfy exhibitor preference for perimeter or center stalls but NO CHANGE OF ASSIGNED STALL IS PERMITTED WITHOUT SHOW OFFICE AUTHORIZATION.

OVERALL SHOW HIGH POINTS. Shall be calculated 1st 5 Points 2nd 3 Points 3rd 4 Points 4tjh 1 Point. Only -Age Divisions and Class specific to High Point shall count.

WSH NONMEMBER REGISTRATION FEE. A horse owner or equitation rider/showmanship handler who is not a WSH Member must pay a $6 Fee at each dual B-System Show. A horse owner entering equitation pays one fee. WSH cards must be presented or photocopy with entry. Classes with No WSH Approval Shall follow the specifications for the appropriate division ie if its a novice Showmanship it will use the WSH specs for Showmanship.

Motels:
Host Hotel The Hotel Murano (Tacoma) 253-591-4111
Best Western Park Plaza (South Hill, Puyallup)
253 848 1500
Holiday Inn (South Hill, Puyallup)
253 848 4900

Driving directions:
FROM I-5, OLYMPIA OR TACOMA
-Take I-5 North from Olympia or I-5 South from Tacoma
-Take HWY 512 Exit (Puyallup, Mt Rainier) and go East for 2.1 miles
-Take the Pacific Avenue exit and go South (right turn at the light) for 4.5 miles
-Turn left on 176th St. S. And go East for 1.1 miles
-The Tacoma Unit will be on the right hand side
-Turn right down 14th Ave. E. & use the second entrance on the right for the Tacoma Unit

FROM AUBURN/PUYALLUP
-From the North take 167 South- Take HWY 512 West Exit (just past Sumner)
-From Puyallup just take HWY 512 West- Take the Canyon Road/Summit Exit
-Go South (turn left) on Canyon Road E and go about 5 miles
-Turn right on 176th St E. & go West for 2.6 miles
-The Tacoma Unit will be on the left side
-Turn left on the 14th Ave. E. For entrance to Tacoma Unit