Horse Show
at the 172nd Owen Sound Fall Fair
Classes:
• Owen Sound Special
• Pole Bending
• Keyhole
• Dash for Cash
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2024
9:00AM SHOW TIME
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Online Entries for the Horse Show will be open soon.
The link for exhibitors is:
https://www.assistexpo.ca/owen-sound-agricultural-society
Registration Closes Wednesday September 4th, 2024 by end of day.
Entry Fees and Membership may be paid show day at the registration desk by cash or check. Alternatively you can also send E-Transfer your payment to owensoundfallfair@outlook.com
Membership Fee $10
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Classes:
There are 4 events in the show: The Owen Sound Special, Pole Bending, Keyhole and Dash for Cash. The Classes will be divided by Age groups Age Groups/ Class Registration As of Jan 1 2024– Open : $5/class - Junior (16 and under) $5/class - Lead Line (cut off is 12): Free. Lead Line available for all classes except Jackpot and Open Classes. There will be no Barrels classes to run at the Horse Show.
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Additionally there will be a JACKPOT DASH FOR CASH. Winner take all $1000 Cash prize for the fastest time. $10 to enter the Jackpot.
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Admission to the fair is free for competitors, you will also be arriving before the fair opens.
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Rules and Regulations:
- Participants must wear an SEI approved Helmet whenever mounted on a horse.
- Full Western dress required (boots, collared button down long sleeved shirt)
- Proof of insurance necessary (OEF)
- Zero Tolerance for those who disobey the rules, they will be disqualified with no refund of registration. (Specifically riding where you are not supposed to and warming up in undesignated areas)
- Participants must walk their horse into the ring and out of the ring.
- You must have full care and control of your animal at all times.
- Do not congregate around the entrance gate, this area is for staging the following class only.
- No bit less bridles, no hackmores, and no use of bossals will be tolerated.
- Shank bits required with a double chain or leather strap.
- Legal bits only
- Tie downs accepted with a proper keeper.
- No over usage of spurring, to committee discretion.
- No over/under or “Whooping”
- Rider’s Equipment must be in suitable and good working condition.
-Participants MUST REGISTER pre register before Wednesday Sept 4th at noon. Registration fee will only be refunded if provided a vet note.
- Less than 5 entries in the class will result in the class being cut from the schedule.
- Horse Riders and owners are to Clean up after themselves, and your horse
- Barrel Down = no time in the dash
- Any incomplete pattern/ interference with event equipment is a no time (ie. Barrel Down, Pole Down, etc)
- Arena Dragged Every 10 runs for the regular events, and for the jackpot arena will be dragged every 5 runs.
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** All rules are subject to change based upon the judge's discretion and weather/footing.***
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Prize money for Classes
1st - $30 2nd - $25, 3rd - $20
Awards table for placings of 4th, 5th & 6th.
Note there will not be prizes paid out to Lead line classes.
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Thank you to our 2023 Horse Show Sponsors!
• Dream Chaser Equestrian Centre
• Leon's Owen Sound
• Wind & Flame Photography
• Roots and Wings
• Alto's Acres
• Johnson Pumps & Motors
• Complete Wellness
• West Side Auto Glass
• Mazda Owen Sound
• Barnard's Truck Sales & Service Ltd.
• Brightside Equestrian Centre
• Hutch-Con Inc.