59th Annual Arabian & Half Arabian Show

April 01- 02, 2017 Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Lyttle Cow Palace

Qualifying Show for Region 3, Youth, Canadian, Sport Horse and US Nationals

Judge: Christie Hart Sport Horse Judge: Creeky Routson

4 Championship Buckle Classes10 Championship Trophy Classes

Prize Money Pro-Am Class & Prize Money Liberty Class Silent Auction & Saturday Night Barbeque

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Pro-Am ClassWinner Takes all Prize MoneyOpen to Western, Hunter, Country, or English Divisions

Professional Rider: Exhibits the horse at a Walk, Trot/Jog, Canter/Lope in one direction. After all gates are performed the horses will be asked to come to line up in center ring and the Professional Rider will dismount. Amateur or Junior Rider will ride the horse in the second direction and will be asked to perform a Walk, Trot/Jog, Canter/Lope. Upon com-pletion of the second direction the Amateur/Junior Riders will be asked to come to center ring and line up, and the class will be completed.

Horses will be judged on the quality of performance and against the class specifications from each division. 50% based on the performance of the Horse with the Professional rider and 50% based on the performance of the Horse with the Amateur/Junior rider.

Liberty Winner Takes All Prize MoneyOpen to Purebred and Half Arabian Horses

Horses must be shown without tack, equipment, artificial appliances or appendages.A two-minute time limit will be allowed for each horse competing. No more than two handlers per horse are allowed in the ring at one time. Handlers will lead horse to designated marker. Time and music will start when halter is removed. Time will expire at the signal of the timekeeper; at this time handlers have two minutes to retrieve horse or it will be eliminated from the class. While at liberty, the horse may perform at any gait, horses may perform tricks within their 2 minute time at liberty to count towards their performance score. Handler(s) shall not touch the horse with whip or ride the horse at any time from entrance into the show ring until after the expiration of the time limit. Horses are encouraged to exhibit Arabian presence. The use of a standard halter show whip is allowed. Each entry will furnish music for their performance, that must be marked with the horse’s name, and entry number. If the exhibitor does not supply music, the show committee reserves the right to select appropriate accompaniment. The judge will score each horse individually. The scoring system is from 1-10 in five categories: type, presence, animation, movement and performance, with a possible high score of 50.

These classes are not USEF-Rated or AHA approved classes for points. The Show Commit-tee shall handle all disputes and inquiries and their decision shall be final. Entries will be limited to the first 15 entries received per class. Winner Take All Prize MoneyPrize Money to be the total of entry fees paid per class. Example: 7 horses entered at $50 each totals $350 in prize money.

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59th Annual Arabian &Half Arabian Horse Show

APRIL 1 & 2, 2017Qualifying show for Region 3, US, Youth, Sport Horse & Canadian Nationals

JUDGES CHRISTIE HART……. All Classes (except Sport Horse)…………… Oregon CREEKY ROUTSON ….. Sport Horse Classes ……………….….. California

GOLDEN GATE OFFICERS & DIRECTORSPresident Kathryn Wickstrom Vice President Margaret Shepherd Recording Secretary Susan Tomasini Treasurer Marion VatinelleMembership Secretary Margaret Shepherd Directors …….. Julie Feldman, Donna Waggoner, Robin Everett, Leighann Malilay Pamm McCauley, Jennifer Magliulo, Christine Schend, Lisa Lyons

SHOW OFFICIALSSHOW MANAGER PAMM McCAULEY (916) 826-4857 USEF STEWARD Anne Byers BARN MANAGER Pamm McCauley (916) 826-4857VETERINARIAN (ON CALL) Name & telephone no. will be posted at show office FARRIER …………………………………………………………………….. TBA ANNOUNCERS Gary Feldman & Kathryn Wickstrom EMT URSUS PADDOCK ANNOUNCER & IN GATE Ron Richards

SHOW SECRETARY SHARON RICHARDS 1445 Monument Place, Newcastle, CA 95658-9642

(916) 645-2288 (telephone & fax)sharonr789@yahoo.com

ENTRIES CLOSE MARCH 20TH

Post Entries Accepted (see page 5)

THIS BOOK IS REQUIRED READING FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. Use this premium book as a guide for this show. For any clarifications or questions regarding rules, consult the current USEF Rule Book and/or AHA Handbook.

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GOLDEN GATE AHA 59TH ANNUAL HORSE SHOWTentative Class Schedule

SATURDAY – APRIL 1 – 8:00 AM LYTTLE COW PALACE

No. Fee AHA P/M Class

1 $24 494 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 2 -0- 495 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand Championship 3 $24 498 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 4 -0- 499 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings Championship - ATH 5 $24 475 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 6 -0- 476 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship 7 $24 479 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 8 -0- 480 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship ATH 101 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 102 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)103 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 9 $24 39 -- Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 10 -0- 40 -- Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship 11 $24 43 -- Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 12 -0- 43 -- Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship - ATH 13 $24 53 -- Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 14 -0- 54 -- Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand Championship 15 $24 57 -- Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 16 -0- 58 -- Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand Championship - ATH 17 $24 46 -- Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 18 -0- 47 -- Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over Championship 19 $24 50 -- Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 20 -0- 51 -- Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over Championship- ATH 104 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 105 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 106 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)

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21 $24 773 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle - Open 22 $24 335 -- Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type - Open 23 $24 1050 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Show Hack - Open 24 $24 1065 -- Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle – AATR 25 $24 1066 -- Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle - JTR 18 & Under 26 $24 777 -- HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle – ATR 27 $24 335 -- Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Hunter Type - Open 28 $24 315 -- Arabian Sport Horse Show Hack - Open 29 $34 774 Trophy HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship 30 $34 336 Trophy Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type Championship 31 $34 370 Trophy Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship - JTR 18 & Under 32 $34 778 Trophy HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship - ATR 33 $34 1087 Trophy Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship – AATR 34 $34 348 Trophy Arabian Sport Horse Show Hack Championship 35 $34 336 Trophy Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Hunter Type Championship 107 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)108 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 109 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)

BREAK – 30 MINUTES

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SATURDAY AFTERNOON – continued after 30 Minute Break36 $24 -- -- Walk Jog/Trot Pleasure - Any Discipline ATR (may enter other classes) 37 $24 925 -- Saddle Seat Equitation - JTR 18 & Under 38 $24 190 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - Mares & Stallions 39 $24 949 -- Western Seat Equitation - JTR 18 & Under 40 $24 1631 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - AATR 41 $24 924 -- AHA Saddle Seat Equitation Medal - JTR 18 & Under 42 $24 590 -- HA/AA Mounted Native Costume - Open 43 $24 1326 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - JOTR 18 & Under 44 $24 733 -- HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - Open 45 $24 1329 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 46 $24 190 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - Novice Horse 47 $24 1337 -- HA/AA Western Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 48 $24 290 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Mares & Geldings 49 $24 1630 -- HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – AATR 50 $24 315 -- Arabian English Show Hack - Open 51 $24 1328 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - JOTR 18 & Under 52 $24 208 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - AAOTR 53 $24 290 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Novice Horse 54 $24 1325 -- Arabian Country English Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 55 $24 636 -- HA/AA Western Pleasure - Junior Horse 56 $24 939 -- Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump - JTR 18 & Under 57 $24 190 -- Arabian Western Pleasure – Geldings 58 $24 156 -- Arabian Mounted Native Costume - ATR 59 $24 305 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Junior Horse 60 $24 619 -- HA/AA Western Pleasure - AATR 61 $24 1327 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 62 $24 1633 -- Arabian Country English Pleasure – AATR 63 $24 950 -- AHA Western Horsemanship Medal - JTR 18 & Under 64 $24 931 -- AHA Reining Seat Medal - JTR 18 & Under 110 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)111 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 112 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)151 $ 5 Fun Class Dollar Bill Simon Says (see page 7 for details) 152 $ 5 Fun Class Egg & Spoon (see page 7 for details) 153 $ 5 Fun Class Tandem Candy Grab (see page 7 for details)

BREAK155 $ 5 -- Lead Line - Riders 2 to 6 years65 $50 $Jackpot$ Arabian/HA/AA PRO/AM Class (See details on inside front cover) 66 $50 $Jackpot$ Liberty Class (see details on inside front cover)

SUNDAY – APRIL 2nd – 8:00 AM LYTTLE COW PALACE67 $24 400 -- HA/AA Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over 68 $24 418 -- HA/AA Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 69 -0- 401 -- HA/AA Mares Breeding Championship - 2 Yrs & Over 70 $24 494 -- HA/AA Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 71 $24 498 -- HA/AA Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 72 -0- 495 -- HA/AA Geldings In-Hand Championship - 2 Yrs & Over 73 $24 26 -- Arabian Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 74 $24 34 -- Arabian Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 75 -0- 27 -- Arabian Geldings In-Hand Championship - 2 Yrs & Over 76 $24 1 -- Arabian Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over 77 $24 9 -- Arabian Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 78 -0- 2 *Trophy* Arabian Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over Championship * *Perpetual Trophy in Memory of Michael and Margaret Isetta 79 $24 14 -- Arabian Stallions Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over 80 $24 21 -- Arabian Stallions Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 81 -0- 15 -- Arabian Stallions Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over Championship 113 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)114 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)115 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details) 3

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82 $24 918 -- Showmanship - JTH 18 & Under 83 $24 165 -- Arabian Ladies Side Saddle - Open 84 $24 1339 -- HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 85 $24 620 -- HA/AA Western Pleasure - Open 86 $24 206 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - AATR 87 $24 540 -- HA/AA Country English Pleasure - Open 88 $24 204 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - Junior Horse 89 $24 95 -- Arabian Country English Pleasure - Open 90 $24 1334 -- HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - JOTR 18 & Under 91 $24 290 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Open 92 $24 951 -- Western Horsemanship - ATR 93 $24 190 -- Arabian Western Pleasure - Open 94 $24 939 -- Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump - AATR 95 $24 938 -- AHA Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump Medal 96 $24 150 -- Arabian Mounted Native Costume - Open 116 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)117 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)118 $$ TBA (see page 7 for details)

BREAK – 30 MINUTES

97 $34 541 -- HA/AA Country English Pleasure Championship - Open 98 $24 890 -- A/HA/AA Western Pleasure Walk/Jog – Riders 10 & Under 99 $24 754 -- HA/AA Show Hack - Open 100 $24 907 -- A/HA/AA Western Seat Equitation Walk/Jog - Riders 10 & Under 101 $34 734 -- HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship - Open 102 $34 898 -- A/HA/AA Western Pleasure Walk/Jog Championship – Riders 10 & Under 103 $34 205 Buckle Arabian Western Pleasure Championship - Junior Horse 104 $34 2165 -- HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 105 $24 890 -- A/HA/AA Hunter/English/Country English Pleasure Walk/Trot – 10/Under 106 $34 300 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - AATR 107 $24 907 -- A/HA/AA Hunter/Saddle Seat Equitation Walk/Trot - Riders 10 & Under 108 $34 621 Buckle HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - Open 109 $34 1008 -- A/HA/AA Hunter/English/Country English Pleasure Walk/Trot Champ-10/Und110 $34 1178 Buckle Arabian Western Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 111 $34 637 -- HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - Junior Horse 112 $34 2115 -- Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 113 $34 306 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - Junior Horse 114 $34 191 **Trophy Arabian Western Pleasure Championship – AATR ** **Sha-Heme++ Perpetual Trophy 115 $34 291 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - Open 116 $34 113 -- Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship - AATR 117 $34 1636 -- Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 118 $34 316 -- Arabian English Show Hack Championship - Open 119 $34 638 Buckle HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - AATR 120 $34 96 -- Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship - Open 121 $34 1635 -- HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 122 $34 151 -- Arabian Mounted Native Costume Championship - Open 123 $34 191 ***Trophy Arabian Western Pleasure Championship – Open *** * **Founder's Perpetual Memorial Trophy in Memory of Vernon F. Dwelly

ENTRIES CLOSE MARCH 20TH

Post Entries Accepted – see page 5

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SHOW INFORMATION

FEE SCHEDULECLASS ENTRY FEES See Class ListSTALL FEES (includes one bale of straw per stall) $100.00 each (If shavings are used, there will be an additional $50.00 fee assessed per stall) TACK ROOMS/GROOM ROOMS (no bedding) $100.00 each DAY STALLS (includes one bale of straw – see details on page 14) $ 50.00 each EARLY ARRIVAL FEE (arriving before Friday 3/31 8:00 am) $ 20.00 per night/per stall TRAILER IN/GROUNDS FEE (For Horses without Stalls) $ 20.00 per horse/per dayRESOLUTION 9/90 FEE (mandatory) $ 4.00 per horse USEF FEDERATION / DRUG FEE (mandatory) $ 16.00 per horse CALIFORNIA DRUG FEE (mandatory) $ 5.00 per horse AHA RESULTS FEE (mandatory) $ 4.00 per horse OFFICE FEE (mandatory fee) $ 20.00 per owner *INCOMPLETE ENTRY ASSESSMENT (see page 6 for details) $ 20.00 per owner RV & CAMPERS PARKING FEE (water & electrical hookups) $ 25.00 per night AHA SINGLE EVENT MEMBER FEE $ 35.00 per person (If not a current Competition member of AHA or do not have a copy of current AHA membership card, each Owner/Trainer/Rider/Driver or Handler must pay $35) USEF SHOW PASS FEE $ 30.00 per person (If not a current USEF member or do not have a copy of current membership card, each Owner/Trainer/Rider/Driver/Handler must pay $30) RETURN CHECK SERVICE CHARGE $25.00 per check (Unsettled accounts as of April 30th will be forwarded to AHA & USEF for appropriate action)

ENTRIES CLOSE MARCH 20TH

1) POST ENTRIES - NEW HORSES (March 21st to April 2nd) ….. $20.00 per horse 2) POST ENTRIES – March 21st through April 2nd … + $10.00 post entry per class 3) POST ENTRIES (Horses pre-entered by March 20thth) + $5.00 per horse per visit (OFFICE FEE PER HORSE PER EACH OFFICE VISIT for any number of class entries)4) DO NOT mail entries after March 25th. Email sharonr789@yahoo.com or fax until March 29th (916) 645-2288. U.S. postmark date will determine class fees. 5) NEW HORSES entering after March 20th will be accepted for the additional fee of $20.00 per horse. All classes added for post entered horse will be the class fee + $10.00 per class post entry fee. 6) Post Entries MUST be made TWO HOURS PRIOR TO START OF THE SESSION. Post entries will be accepted as follows: Morning sessions MUST be made the night before by 7:00 p.m. Afternoon sessions MUST be made before 10:00 a.m.; Evening sessions MUST be made before 3:00 p.m. 7) NO post entries will be accepted into a class in a session once that session has started. Any exception or violation of this rule will be charged $20.00 incomplete fee in addition to the class entry fee.

** THESE RULES WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED **

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE & MAIL TO: GOLDEN GATE AHA HORSE SHOW

SHARON RICHARDS, SHOW SECRETARY 1445 MONUMENT PLACE, NEWCASTLE, CA 95658

ENTRIES WILL NOT BE PROCESSED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED WITH TOTAL PAYMENT.Entries received with partial payment will NOT be processed until total payment is received. The date total payment is received by show secretary will determine the class fees assessed. An Incomplete Entry Fee up to $20.00 per owner may be assessed for missing copies of registration papers, AHA/USEF membership cards, and/or payment (see page 6 for details).

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ENTRY FORM INFORMATION Official Entry Form for this Show MUST be used; forms must be complete. ONE OWNER

per Form. No horse may be entered on more than one form.

Include copies of REGISTRATION PAPERS for each horse entered. .

Farm name may be used if the stable or farm is the bona fide owner appearing on the horse’s registration papers. The owner must have an AHA Business membership and that owner AHA number must be used. The owner must have a USEF Farm ID# or Farm Recording Certificate and one of the owner’s must be a qualified USEF member. Copies of AHA Business membership card, USEF Farm ID# or Certificate must be submitted with the entry.

Horses entered in AMATEUR OWNER and JUNIOR OWNER classes must be registeredin the name of competitor or member of competitor’s family.

Every Owner, Exhibitor, Trainer & Rider/Driver/Handler or his/her agent(s) must sign the back of the entry blank. In the case of a Rider/Driver/Handler under 18, his/her parent or guardian, or if not available, the trainer, must sign the entry blank on minor’s behalf. Junior Owners are not eligible to sign as trainer—adult must sign as trainer.

Walk Trot riders must list their birthdates on the back of the entry form under the parent signature. If the address of Walk Trot rider is different than owner listed on entry form, please write the W/T rider address on the back of the entry form.

Include copies of current AHA COMPETITION membership cards for Owner, Trainer, Rider, Handler, Driver, Junior Owner & Riders AND at least one current owner. If any of the above persons do not have a current AHA Competition Card, each must pay $35.00.

Include copies of current USEF Membership cards for EVERY Owner, Trainer, Rider, Handler, Driver and Junior Owner & Rider. If anyone does not have a current USEF card or copy of their card, each person must pay $30.00. If showing in an AMATEUR class and over 18 years old, you must have a current USEF card with Amateur Certification.

Enclose a check or money order for total amount due. Entries will not be processed unless accompanied with total payment. If entries are sent with partial or no payment, entries will be assessed the class fees plus post entry penalty fees according to date full payment is received by the show secretary.

INCOMPLETE ENTRY FEE may be assessed on any entry that is received without any of the following: An incomplete entry form; missing registration papers; missing copies of AHA or USEF cards for trainers, owners or riders; missing check or money order for payment of entries; etc. Incomplete Fee will not exceed $20.00 per owner.

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DIRECTIONS TO THE GGAHA ARABIAN & HA/AA HORSE SHOWLocation: Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA

Take Highway 101 to Santa Rosa. Exit onto Highway 12, Eastbound, towards Sonoma. Exit Hwy. 12 at the Downtown exit. Upon reaching the surface street, Bennett Valley Road, you will come to a stoplight, and just in front of you on your right will be the Sonoma Country Fairgrounds. Go past the front entrance to the signal and take Brookwood Avenue to Aston Avenue for the horse show entrance. Horse show office is located inside the Lyttle Cow Palace.

HOST HOTELBest Western Garden Inn (707) 546-4031

1500 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa

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SHOW INFORMATION

TBA (TO BE ANNOUNCED) CLASSESTBA slots in the show are first come, first served basis. ANY CLASS ON THE AHA CLASS LIST that is recognized by AHA can be considered for a TBA class with the exception of Dressage, Trail Horse, Working Cow and Cutting classes. TBA activated classes will be posted at the show office and then open to all exhibitors at the regular class fee. To activate a TBA class, an exhibitor must: 1) NAME the class 2) Enter by paying the class entry fee ($24 for Regular classes; $34 for Championships) 3) Pay the class sponsorship fee (Regular classes $25; Championship class $35

SPONSORSHIPSREGULAR CLASS (Performance, Sport Horse & Halter) …… $40 each OR 3 classes $ 100.00 CHAMPIONSHIP CLASS (Halter & Performance classes) …………….…..………….. $ 50.00 PATRON SPONSORSHIP (see details on inside back cover) ……………………....... $ 200.00

AWARDS, RIBBONS & PRIZE MONEY• REGULAR CLASSES (Performance, Halter & Sport Horse) – Ribbons only, 1st to 6th place• TBA CLASSES – Ribbons ONLY, 1st to 6th place• AHA MEDAL CLASSES - Medal to 1st , ribbons 1st to eighth • BREEDING/IN HAND CHAMPIONS - Ribbon to Champion, Ribbon to Reserve • SPORT HORSE UNDER SADDLE CHAMPIONSHIPS – Trophy to Champion, Ribbons

2nd to 6th place • PERFORMANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS – Garlands to Champions in all Performance

Championship classes not receiving a Buckle or Trophy, Ribbons 2nd to 6th place • BUCKLES to designated Performance Championship Classes – see class list (Designated buckle classes require a minimum of 3 entries to award buckle. Non awarded buckles will be available for purchase in the show office for $125.00. • PRIZE MONEY will be available in the show office after the completion of the class. Any

award or prize money not claimed by the end of the show will be forfeited.

*Be advised – All Perpetual Trophies, awards, ribbons and/or prize money must be picked up at the horse show office by the end of the show on Sunday, April 2nd. Nothing will be mailed.

Golden Gate Arabian Youth AssociationSaturday Afternoon FUN classes being held at the GGAHA Show are

open to all breeds/entries @ $5 per entry – JOIN THE FUN151 $5 Dollar Bill Simon Says 152 $5 Egg & Spoon 153 $5 Tandem Candy Grab

Golden Gate Youth Association will have an Arts & Crafts table at the show

The Youth members are back to brain-storming their club’s new agenda ~ from summer camp outs, to fund raisers, to educational events. Oh, and loving their horses!

Please email Youth Coordinator, Bryn Davies for more information brynrdavies@yahoo.com

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CLASSES BY DIVISIONThe Class Schedule, CLASS NUMBERS and FEES listed on pages 2-4 supersedes

Any information listed under Classes By Division on pages 8-10. No. Fee Class Name

WESTERN PLEASURE – ARABIANS 38 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - Mares & Stallions 43 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - JOTR 18 & Under 46 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - Novice Horse 52 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - AAOTR 57 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - Geldings 61 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 86 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - AATR 88 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - Junior Horse 93 $24 Arabian Western Pleasure - Open 103 $34 Arabian Western Pleasure Championship - Junior Horse 110 $34 Arabian Western Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 114 $34 Arabian Western Pleasure Championship – AATR 123 $34 Arabian Western Pleasure Championship – Open

WESTERN PLEASURE — HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS 47 $24 HA/AA Western Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 55 $24 HA/AA Western Pleasure - Junior Horse 60 $24 HA/AA Western Pleasure - AATR 85 $24 HA/AA Western Pleasure - Open 104 $34 HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 108 $34 HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship – Open 111 $34 HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - Junior Horse 119 $34 HA/AA Western Pleasure Championship - AATR

HUNTER PLEASURE - ARABIANS 40 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - AATR 45 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 48 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Mares & Geldings 51 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - JOTR 18 & Under 53 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Novice Horse 59 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Junior Horse 91 $24 Arabian Hunter Pleasure - Open 106 $34 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - AATR 113 $34 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - Junior Horse 115 $34 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship – Open 117 $34 Arabian Hunter Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under

HUNTER PLEASURE – HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS 44 $24 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - Open 49 $24 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure – AATR 84 $24 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 90 $24 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure - JOTR 18 & Under 101 $34 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship - Open121 $34 HA/AA Hunter Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under

ENGLISH SHOW HACK – ARABIANS 50 $24 Arabian English Show Hack - Open 118 $34 Arabian English Show Hack Championship – Open

ENGLISH SHOW HACK – HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS99 $24 HA/AA Show Hack – Open

LADIES SIDE SADDLE - ARABIANS 83 $24 Arabian Ladies Side Saddle – Open

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CLASSES BY DIVISIONThe Class Schedule, CLASS NUMBERS and FEES listed on pages 2-4 supersedes

Any information listed under Classes By Division on pages 8-10

COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE – ARABIANS 54 $24 Arabian Country English Pleasure - JTR 18 & Under 62 $24 Arabian Country English Pleasure – AATR 89 $24 Arabian Country English Pleasure - Open 116 $34 Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship - AATR 112 $34 Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship - JTR 18 & Under 120 $34 Arabian Country English Pleasure Championship – Open

COUNTRY ENGLISH PLEASURE – HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS87 $24 HA/AA Country English Pleasure - Open 97 $34 HA/AA Country English Pleasure Championship – Open

MOUNTED NATIVE COSTUME - ARABIANS 58 $24 Arabian Mounted Native Costume - ATR 96 $24 Arabian Mounted Native Costume - Open 122 $34 Arabian Mounted Native Costume Championship - Open

MOUNTED NATIVE COSTUME – HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS42 $24 HA/AA Mounted Native Costume - Open

EQUITATION CLASSES 39 $24 Western Seat Equitation - JTR 18 & Under 37 $24 Saddle Seat Equitation - JTR 18 & Under 41 $24 AHA Saddle Seat Equitation Medal - JTR 18 & Under 56 $24 Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump - JTR 18 & Under 63 $24 AHA Western Horsemanship Medal - JTR 18 & Under 64 $24 AHA Reining Seat Medal - JTR 18 & Under 92 $24 Western Horsemanship – ATR 94 $24 Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump - AATR 95 $24 AHA Hunter Seat Equitation Not to Jump Medal

WALK TROT/JOG PLEASURE & EQUITATION CLASSES – Riders 10 Yrs/UnderOpen to Arabian, Half Arabian and Anglo Arabian horses shown by a rider, 10 Years & under. The safety of all exhibitors must be primary consideration when judging these classes. One header per horse must be allowed during the line-up to insure safety of exhibitors. Headers must be properly attired in a plain, unmarked smock. Riders are exempt from AHA/USEF memberships. 98 $24 A/HA/AA Western Pleasure Walk/Jog – Riders 10 & Under 100 $24 A/HA/AA Western Seat Equitation Walk/Jog - Riders 10 & Under 102 $34 A/HA/AA Western Pleasure Walk/Jog Championship – Riders 10 & Under 105 $24 A/HA/AA Hunter/English/Country English Pleasure Walk/Trot – 10/Under 107 $24 A/HA/AA Hunter/Saddle Seat Equitation Walk/Trot - Riders 10 & Under 109 $34 A/HA/AA Hunter/English/Country English Pleasure Walk/Trot Championship-10/Under

WALK TROT CLASS - OPEN36 $24 Walk Jog/Trot Pleasure - Any Discipline ATR (may cross enter other classes)

LEAD LINE CLASS – Riders 2-6 Years155 $ 5 Open to Arabian, Half Arabian or Anglo Arabian horses with riders at least 2 years old and have not reach have not reached their 7th birthday. Stallions prohibited. Leaders must be 14 years old. Riders may not show in any other class in the show. AHA/USEF memberships NOT required.

HA/AA BREEDING AND IN-HAND CLASSES67 $24 HA/AA Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over 68 $24 HA/AA Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 69 -0- HA/AA Mares Breeding Championship - 2 Yrs & Over 70 $24 HA/AA Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 71 $24 HA/AA Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 72 -0- HA/AA Geldings In-Hand Championship - 2 Yrs & Over

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CLASSES BY DIVISIONARABIAN BREEDING AND IN-HAND CLASSES73 $24 Arabian Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 74 $24 Arabian Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 75 -0- Arabian Geldings In-Hand Championship - 2 Yrs & Over 76 $24 Arabian Mares Breeding -2 Yrs & Over 77 $24 Arabian Mares Breeding -2 Yrs & Over ATH 78 -0- Arabian Mares Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over Championship * 79 $24 Arabian Stallions Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over 80 $24 Arabian Stallions Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 81 -0- Arabian Stallions Breeding - 2 Yrs & Over Championship

SHOWMANSHIP82 $24 Showmanship - JTH 18 & Under

SPORT HORSE BREEDING AND IN-HAND - ARABIAN 9 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 10 -0- Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship 11 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 12 -0- Arabian Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship - ATH 13 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 14 -0- Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand Championship 15 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 16 -0- Arabian Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand Championship - ATH 17 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 18 -0- Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over Championship 19 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 20 -0- Arabian Sport Horse Stallions In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over Championship- ATH

SPORT HORSE BREEDING AND IN-HAND – HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIAN1 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 2 -0- HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand Championship 3 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 4 -0- HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings Championship - ATH 5 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over 6 -0- HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship 7 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand - 2 Yrs & Over ATH 8 -0- HA/AA Sport Horse Mares In-Hand Championship ATH

SPORT HORSE UNDER SADDLE - ARABIANS22 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type - Open 24 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle – AATR 25 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle - JTR 18 & Under 27 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Hunter Type - Open 30 $34 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Dressage Type Championship 31 $34 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship - JTR 18 & Under 33 $34 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship – AATR 35 $34 Arabian Sport Horse Under Saddle Hunter Type Championship

SPORT HORSE UNDER SADDLE – HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS21 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle - Open 26 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle – ATR 29 $34 HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship 32 $34 HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle Championship - ATR

SPORT HORSE SHOW HACK – ARABIAN/HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIANS23 $24 HA/AA Sport Horse Show Hack – Open 28 $24 Arabian Sport Horse Show Hack - Open 34 $34 Arabian Sport Horse Show Hack Championship

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AHA MEMBERSHIP STATEMENT – EACH COMPETITOR (THIS INCLUDES AT LEAST ONE RECORDED OWNER AND ALL TRAINERS, DRIVERS, RIDERS, HALTER HANDLERS, COACHES AND THE PERSON(S) SIGNING THE ENTRY BLANK) IN AN ARABIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED ARABIAN DIVISION, AT THE TIME OF ENTRY INTO A COMPETITION, MUST SUBMIT A COPY OF A VALID AHA MEMBERSHIP/COMPETITION CARD, JOIN AHA OR PAY AN AHA SINGLE EVENT MEMBERSHIP FEE PER COMPETITOR. WHEN AN AGENT SIGNS FOR THE OWNER AT AN AHA RECOGNIZED COMPETITION, BOTH THE OWNER AND THE AGENT MUST BE MEMBERS OF AHA OR PAY THE AHA SINGLE EVENT MEMBERSHIP. SINGLE EVENT MEMBERSHIP IS NOT ACCEPTABLE AT THE AHA REGIONAL OR NATIONAL COMPETITIONS. EXHIBITORS IN WALK-TROT CLASSES ARE EXEMPT FROM AHA MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS AT QUALIFYING COMPETITIONS, BUT MUST HAVE AN AHA MEMBERSHIP WITH COMPETITION CARD AT THE AHA REGIONAL AND NATIONAL COMPETITIONS. EXHIBITORS IN LEAD LINE CLASSES OR PARENTS/GUARDIANS SIGNING FOR MINORS ARE EXEMPT FROM AHA MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS. (BOD 5/12)

ADMISSION TO RING/HEADERS - No person will be permitted to enter the ring except participants in the class, judges, show officials and their assistants. Attendants and grooms may enter the ring only when summoned by order of the judge.

AMATEUR OWNER FAMILY DEFINITION - An Amateur Owner Class is one in which every contestant is an Amateur and the rider or driver is the Owner or an Amateur Member of the owner's family. "Family" includes husband, wife, parent, step-parent, child, brother, step-child, sister, half-brother and sister, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, grandmother, grandfather and in-laws of the same relation as stated above.

AMATEUR OWNER HORSE REGISTRATION REQUIRMENTS - 1) Leased horses may not be shown by the lessee in Amateur Owner classes, unless the lessee and the lessor are members of the same family. 2) Horses with combined ownership are NOT allowed in Amateur/Owner classes unless all owners are members of the same family. 3) Horses registered in farm/ranch/syndicate/partnership or corporation name may not be shown in Amateur Owner classes unless the family is the sole owner of the farm. Corporations or farms with multiple owners, which are not of the same family as defined by USEF rules, are not eligible to exhibit horses in Amateur Owner classes.

ARENA INFORMATION – The Lyttle Cow Palace is 105’ X 236’ with sand and loam footing. The Outdoor Warm Up Arena is 105’ X 250’ with sand an loam footing.

CANCELLATION OR SUBSTITUTION OF ENTRY – To encourage early entries, the management agrees to cancel and refund all fees for any horse not fit to show provided written notice is given to the Show Secretary on or before the close of entries. After the closing date, a partial refund of entry fees an/or stall fees are subject to Management’s decision and may be considered for any horse suffering from illness or injury upon the presentation to the Show Secretary PRIOR to the start of the show, by a written request for a refund from the exhibitor and a veterinarian’s certificate. No refunds will be considered for requests received after the start of the show. No substitution of horses will be permitted except as provided in USEF GR 911.

CRUELTY AND ABUSE - USEF GR839 & AR105 WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED AT ALL AHA RECOGNIZED COMPETITIONS.

DISCIPLINE - Exhibitors are warned that any act of discourtesy to the officials of this show on the part of the owner/lessee/trainer/groom/rider/driver will disqualify the horse from adjudication. The management reserves the right to remove a horse, owner, lessee, trainer, groom, rider or driver from the show without being liable for compensation or damages.

DISQUALIFICATION - Any horse doctored in any way, artificially, improperly or unfairly prepared or tampered with before entering the show ring will be disqualified. If it is ascertained that any exhibitor has made or caused to be made, any false statement in regard to any animal or article exhibited or if any exhibitor shall attempt to interfere with the judges in the performance of their duties, he or she shall be excluded from competing, or exhibiting. In case any animal is disqualified, the winner of the next succeeding prize in the class shall take the prize that has been awarded to such disqualified animal & the lowest prize in the class shall go to the reserve number.

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DOGS - Dogs may be brought to the Show Grounds, but must be on a leash AT ALL TIMES. This rule will be strictly enforced. Owner assumes all liability for pet animals.

DRUGS & MEDICATIONS – Horses at recognized competitions are subject to examination, which may include, physical, saliva, urine or blood tests or any other test or procedure at the discretion of said licensed teseter. The exhibitor is to advise the Show Steward (in writing) of all drugs administered within one hour after administration or one hour after the Steward returns to duty if administration is at a time other than during competition hours. The official Drugs and Medication Report Form is available from the officiating Steward.

DRUG FEESCALIFORNIA DRUG FEE – A mandatory $5.00 fee per horse is due for the California State Drug Testing. USEF DRUG FEE – For every horse participating in any competition recognized by the USEF, a $16.00 Federation Fee will be collected per horse ($8 shall be an Equine Drugs and Medication fee to provide for research, inspection, and enforcement of rules regarding use of medications and drugs) The following classes are exempted from payment: (1) lead line; (2) exhibitions; (3) games & races, (4) classes for 4-H members, (5) walk trot and academy classes (academy classes are classes limited to horses used regularly in a lesson program), and (6) USDF Introductory Level Tests, Pas De Deux and Quadrille classes; however these classes are not exempt from the Drugs and Medications Rule itself.

FARRIER - The farrier will be available on the grounds during all scheduled sessions

FIRST AID – There will be an EMT on the grounds during all scheduled sessions of show.

FOOD – Food services are available on the grounds for breakfast and lunch. Early morning hospitality is available next to the show office. There will be a Saturday night BBQ – Information and tickets will be your exhibitor packets.

GATE RULE – It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to be sure that his/her horse is at the gate on time. Class calls must be considered a courtesy only. No protests will be upheld on public address system malfunction.

HALF ARABIAN/ANGLO ARABIAN COLTS/STALLIONS - Half Arabian & Anglo Arabian stallions registered with AHA or which have been issued an AHA CPAR Permit (Canadian Part-bred Arabian Register) are permitted to compete in the AHA PERFORMANCE CLASSES for Half-Arabian & Anglo-Arabian horses.

HEADGEAR – All juniors riding in Hunter Seat Equitation sections must wear properly fitting protective headgear while riding in the designated schooling and exercise areas, the show ring and while jumping anywhere on the competition grounds. Harness must be secured and properly fitted. Any rider violating this rule must immediately be prohibited from further riding until such headgear is property in place. Any exhibitor may wear protective headgear (ASTM/SEA) in any division or class without penalty from the judge.

INDEMNITY AND NON-RESPONSIBILITY CLAUSES - All entries are accepted with the understanding that the GOLDEN GATE ARABIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION and the SONOMA COUNTY FAIR AND EXPOSITION will not be held responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any horse exhibited or any article of any kind. All horses shall be under the control and direction of the Show Committee but solely at the risk of the exhibitor, who will be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any person, animal or property occasioned by him, his agents or employees, or by an animal owned or exhibited by him, and shall indemnify the GOLDEN GATE ARABIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION INC. and the SONOMA COUNTY FAIR AND EXPOSITION, Santa Rosa, CA against any and all loss, damages and liability thus occasioned, including but not limited to any & all legal costs, including attorney fees, which may be incurred as a result thereof. The submitting of an entry form to the Show Secretary shall constitute an acceptance by each person signing same of the provisions herein set forth.

IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS - Every horse entered in the show will be assigned an identification number. It is important that the riders, drivers and handlers in all classes wear correct numbers.

INSURANCE ADVISORY – Due to the number and quality of the horses at this show, we urge each exhibitor to verify their liability insurance coverage and their livestock mortality coverage, with their own insurance carrier(s). Be sure your coverage is in effect. The Golden Gate Arabian Horse Association, its members, agents, employees, and volunteers accept no responsibility for losses sustained or caused by any exhibitor.

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GENERAL INFORMATIONJUDGES - If for any reason a judge fails to attend this show or perform his/her duties, the Show Committee reserves the right to substitute a judge for the one who is officially designated in the Prize list. It is a violation of USEF Rules to commit any act or make remarks during the show that are considered offensive and/or made with the intent to influence or cast aspersions on the judging. No one shall approach a judge with regard to a decision or at any time unless he first obtains permission from the Show Manager or Steward who shall arrange an appointment with the judge at a proper time/ place.

JUNIOR EXHIBITORS - To be eligible, riders must not have reached their 19th birthday as of December 1st of the current competition year. The age of an individual on December 1st will be maintained throughout the entire competition year. Persons born on December 1st assume the greater age on that date. Junior exhibitors (18 year olds) will have to take out an adult membership with USEF and they must declare if they are an amateur or pro as defined by USEF. If they fall under the definition of a pro, then they can no longer compete in the junior exhibitor classes since they are no longer considered amateurs according to GR106, even though they are still by AHA definition a junior exhibitor.

LOCATION OF CLASSES - The management reserves to the right to change the arena location of classes with proper notification to exhibitors. In case of inclement weather, location of classes may be changed. Exhibitors will be notified and changes will be posted in the show office.

MAIDEN, NOVICE, LIMIT HORSES – Classes are open to horses which have not won one/three/six first place ribbons respectively, at Regular Competitions of USEF or CEF in the particular performance division. Status is as of the closing date March 20th).

MOTORIZED VEHICLES (Golf Carts, Mopeds, 3-Wheel Vehicles, Mini Bikes) - Minors who do not have a valid driver’s license which allows them to operate a motorized vehicle in the state in which they reside will not be permitted to operate a motorized vehicle of any kind, including, but not limited to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles, on the competition grounds of recognized competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the above-described motorized vehicles as long as they are accompanied by an adult with a valid driver’s license. The parent(s), legal guardian(s), or individual who signs the entry blank as a parent or guardian of a minor operating a motorized vehicle in violation of this rule are solely responsible for any damages, claims, losses or actions resulting from that operation. Violations of this rule will be cause for sanctions against the parent(s), guardian(s) and/or trainer(s) who are responsible for the child committing the offense. Penalties may include exclusion of the child, parent(s), guardian(s), and/or trainer(s) from the competition grounds for the remainder of the competition and charges being filed against any of the above individuals in accordance with Chapter 6. Wheelchairs & other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from the rule.

PADDOCK ARENA / WARM UP AREA – There shall be no conduct in the paddock area, which disturbs or creates a hazard to horses or handlers/riders. There will be no whips, noisemakers or other equipment device or objects allowed in the paddock area, which may disturb or create a hazard to horses or handlers/riders (Exception: the show whip carried probably by a handler or rider). Spectators in the paddock area are prohibited. NO LOUNGING IN THE PADDOCK/WARM UP RING DURING SHOW HOURS.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS - Horses may be scratched from the show at the owner's option. Refunds will be considered for any horse suffering from illness or injury upon the presentation of veterinarian's certificate to the Show Secretary PRIOR to the start of said show. ALL REQUESTS MUST BE IN WRITING, ACCOMPANIED BY VETERINARIANS CERTIFICATE OR DOCTORS LETTER, AND MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE SHOW SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE START OF THE THIS SHOW. Refunds of entries are subject to the show Management’s decision.

REGISTRATION PAPERS REQUIRED - A copy of the current registration papers showing proof of ownership (front & back of old papers; front of new papers) MUST be submitted with the entry form at the time of making an entry. The copies will not be returned in your show packet.

RV & CAMPERS PARKING – Hookups are available on the Fairgrounds with electrical and water only. Any vehicle attached to fairgrounds utilities, including barn electrical, is considered subject to this fee. RV parking permits will be issued by the show office and must be displayed in the vehicle windshield at all times. Spaces are first come, first served basis. Spaces are limited.

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RULES - This Horse Show is conducted in accordance with the rules of the US Equestrian Federation, Chapter AR, Arabian, Half-Arabian & Anglo-Arabian Division. The official Rule Book of USEF will prevail for this show. This Prize List is based on rules of the current Rule Book; any changes or corrections of rules will automatically become a part of the Prize List. Each participant in this show is responsible for knowledge of and is subject to the USEF Rules. EVERY CLASS OFFERED HEREIN WHICH IS COVERED BY THE RULES AND SPECIFICATIONS OF THE CURRENT USA EQUESTRIAN RULE BOOK WILL BE CONDUCTED AND JUDGED IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH. The Show Committee shall decide questions not covered by USEF Rules or AHA Rules and its decisions will be final.

SCRATCHING OR CANCELING CLASSES - As a COURTESY to the Gateman, Announcer & Show Office, the exhibitors are requested to notify the Gateman and Show Office when it is necessary to scratch or cancel a class entered. This courtesy will enable the Show to run more efficiently.

STABLING INFORMATION – Every horse entered must pay a full stall fee, a day stall fee or a trailer in/grounds fee. Stalls are available on first come, first served basis, at $100.00 (which includes one bale of straw provided by show). GGAHA feels that all stalls at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds are good stalls. A great deal of consideration is given in the assignment of stalls. All groups should send their entries together in the same envelope or indicate which exhibitor’s will be sending their entries in separately in order to avoid confusion. Please list stabling request and details on the “STABLE WITH” line on the entry form. When permanent stalls are filled, no more will be available. Post entries will be stabled in available stalls as assigned by the barn manager. Each animal must be assigned to a separate stall (exception: broodmares with suckling foals). Horses must be placed in the stalls assigned. Stalls are 10 X 10 permanent stalls with full doors. No changes will be permitted without permission of the Barn Manager. Stalls will be available FRIDAY at 8:00 a.m. preceding the show and must be vacated before noon on Monday following the show. Those planning to arrive before Friday 8:00 a.m. MUST make special arrangements with Barn Manager.

EARLY ARRIVALS – Any exhibitor planning to arrive before Friday date must contact Barn Manager. Early arrivals will be charged $20.00 per night per stall (applies to Wednesday & Thursday). Unscheduled arrivals will not have bedding in their stalls. Be advised: The Lyttle Cow Palace will not be available for use until Friday March 31st.

BARN MANAGER – PAMM McCAULEY (916) 826-4857

TACK ROOMS/GROOM/READY ROOMS – Tack/ready and groom rooms are $100.00 each (no bedding). Tack rooms in the barn area have cement floors and lockable doors. Groom/Ready stalls are the same as horse stalls in the barn area. Because there may be a shortage of stalls and/or tack rooms, the assignment of tack and ready/groom rooms will be made using the following ratios: 1-6 horses: 1 tack room & 1 ready/groom room 7-9 horses: 2 tack rooms & 2 ready/groom rooms 10+ horses: 3 tack rooms & 3 ready/groom rooms

SHAVINGS - The Fairgrounds requests that shaving not be used on the grounds. For those exhibitors who need to use shavings in their stalls, you will be charged $50.00 additional per stall for clean up fee. SHAVINGS WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. You must bring your own.

DAY STALLS are available at the rate of $50.00 per day, including one bale for straw. (If your horse requires shavings, the $50.00 charge will be in effect.) Day stalls are only for one-day use and must be vacated within 1 hour of the last class of the day. Day stalls will be assigned to a single specified barn. Day stalls will not be assigned to barns with regular assigned stalls.

TRAILER IN/GROUNDS FEE – $20.00 per horse per day will be charged for any horse showing out of the trailer that does not pay for a stall. Any exhibitor found to be utilizing any stall, when paying a trailer in/grounds fee, will be charged the DAY stall fee.

SHOW OFFICE AND REGISTRATION - Registration at the Horse Show Office by the exhibitor is required. The Horse Show Office will be open on Friday, March 31st at 12:00 noon & remain open until 6:00 p.m. During show time, show office will be open at 7:00 a.m. daily and remain open until last class of that day. The show office will close 30 minutes after the last class on Sunday.

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US EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION STATEMENT - Life, senior active and junior active members shall be eligible to participate in all classes at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions at the Preliminary Level or above and Combined Driving Competitions at the Advanced Level, Dressage, Reining and Vaulting Competitions and Endurance Rides. A nonmember may participate as a handler, rider, driver, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions, Dressage Competitions, Reining Competitions and Combined Driving Competitions upon payment of a $30 Show Pass fee. Participants in the following classes are exempted from the Requirements of this rule: 1) lead line; 2) exhibitions; 3) games and races; 4) classes for 4-H members; 5) walk trot and academy classes (academy classes are classes limited to horses used regularly in a lesson program); 6) USDF introductory level tests, pas de deux and quadrille classes; 7) NRHA Endorsed Reining Competitions; 8) Opportunity classes; 9) citizens of other nations who have proof, in English, of current membership in good standing of their own National Federation; 10) USEA beginner novice division; and 11) assistant handlers in Dressage Sport Horse Breeding classes.

USEF MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS - Copies of every owner's, trainer's, rider's, driver's and breeding/In-hand halter handler's current USEF Membership Cards MUST be included with the horse show entry form at the time of entry. A non-member, who wishes to participate as a rider, driver, handler, vaulter, longeur, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer at a Regular Competitions must pay a Show Pass Fee for each competition in which competing. Lessees are considered owners in connection with this membership requirement. In the event of an entry under multiple owners, only one owner need be a Member or pay a Show Pass Fee. The amount of the Show Pass fee will be established annually by the Federation. Unless otherwise established, the fee will be $30.00 and must be collected by all appropriate competitions and remitted to the Federation. Senior Active Member is those Members who are at least 18 years of age. Their annual dues are $55.00. Junior Active Members are those Members who have not reached their 18th birthday as provided for in GR127. Their annual dues at $55.00

USEF AMATEUR CERTIFICATION – Only active Federation members may obtain amateur status. Every person who has reached his/her 18th birthday and competes in classes for amateurs under Federation rules must possess current amateur status issued by the Federation. There is no additional charge for amateur status for active Federation members.

VETERINARIAN - A veterinarian will be ON CALL during the show. Name and phone number will be posted at the show office for Emergency. All animals are subject to physical inspection by the Show Veterinarian at the discretion of the Show Committee. The Show Management reserves the right to refuse entry onto the show grounds to any horse exposed to, or which may be harboring a communicable disease.

EQUINE VACCINATION RULE – New 2016 1. At Federation (USEF) licensed competitions, horses entering the grounds must be accompanied by

documentation of Equine Influenza Virus & Equine Herpes Virus (Rhinopneumonitis) vaccinations within six months prior to entering the stables. Horses not in compliance with this rule may be required to leave the competition grounds upon request by Competition Management. Documentation should consist of one of the following methods mentioned below. The frequency of vaccine administration should be per the vaccine manufacturers’ or veterinarian’s recommendations. It is recommended that vaccines are administered by or under the direction of a veterinarian.

2. In the case of vaccines administered by a veterinarian, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide documentation from the veterinarian on documenting that the horse in question received the vaccinations; name of the vaccines and date of vaccine administration.

3. In the case of vaccines administered by a person other than a veterinarian, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide a receipt of the vaccine purchase which is signed by the owner, or agent with care, custody, and control of the horse; name, serial number and expiration date of the vaccine; and date of vaccine administration.

4. In the case of a horse that is unable to receive either of the vaccinations due to a history of adverse reactions, the exhibitor, upon request by Competition Management, must provide a letter from the veterinarian on official letter-head stating that the horse in question cannot be vaccinated due to medical concerns and a log of temperatures taken twice daily for the seven days prior to entering the competition grounds. These horses must also have their temperature taken and logged twice daily while on the competition grounds. The log of temperatures should be provided to the Competition Management, steward, or technical delegate when requested.

5. Competition Management may not amend or enhance vaccination requirements without prior approval of the Veterinary Committee. BOD 1/17/15 Effective 12/1/15.

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Mail completed form to:Margaret Shepherd - Membership Secretary

10840-B Minnesota Avenue Penngrove, CA 94951 Tel 707-235-8902

MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS ADULT Membership: Includes 1 AHA and 1 GGAHA membership with voting rights in both organizations $55.00 1 Year $145.00 3 YearsYOUTH Membership: $55.00 1 Year LIFETIME Membership: $1,000.00 *Lifetime members pay the associate club, GGAHA annual dues, currently $15.00

Competition Card: (Required for any individual who competes in or officiate AHA recognized events; also includes $1,000.00 Excess Personal Liability Insurance for U.S. Residents).

With Club Affiliation: $35/yr $105/yrWithout Club Affiliation: $65/yr $195/yr Youth: Club Affiliation: $25/yr NA

ADULT MEMBER

_____________________________First Name Last Name

AHA# __________ Exp Date _______

YOUTH MEMBER

____________________________First Name Last Name

____________________________ Youth Date of Birth AHA#

ADDRESS

_____________________________Street Address

_____________________________ City State Zip

_____________________________ Date of Birth

_____________________________ Phone Cell

I hereby subject myself to and agree to be bound by all provisions of the Articles of Incorpora-tion, By Laws, Rules and Regulations of the Arabian Horse Association as they now exist or may periodically be amended knowledge of which I now have or will immediately acquire.

Signature of Applicant: _____________________________________

Sponsor: (print name) _____________________________________

Please check your selections:

Adult Membership $ 55. ___ Adult 3yr Membership $145. ___Adult Competition Card $ 35. ___

Youth Membership $ 35. ___Youth Competition Card $ 25. ___

Modern Arabian Horse Magazine $ 10. ___

Total Submitted: $ ______

Membership Application

Golden Gate Arabian Horse AssociationArabian and Half Arabian Horse Show

April 1 - 2, 2017Lyttle Cow Palace, Sonoma County Fairgrounds

SPONSORSHIP LEVELS Patron Sponsorship $200Includes: Preferred stabling, 3 Class Sponsorships with PA announcements (2 regular, 1 championship), 12 months banner advertisement on GGAHA website, 3 GGAHA Facebook Blasts, Sponsor supplied materials available to the public and exhibitors.

Corporate Sponsorship $200Includes: 3 Class Sponsorships with PA announcements (2 regular, 1 champi-onship), 12 months banner advertisement on GGAHA website, 3 GGAHA Face-book Blasts, Sponsor supplied materials available to the public and exhibitors.

Regular Class Sponsorship $40 or 3/$100Includes: PA Announcement for each class sponsored

Championship Class Sponsorship $50Includes: PA Announcement for each class sponsored

Garland Sponsorship $50

Vendor Space $30Sponsor Name ____________________________________________________Address __________________________________________________________Telephone ________________________________________________________Email ____________________________________________________________Class(s) request ____________________________________________________

Please make your check payable to GGAHA and return to:Marion Vatinelle / 1204 DeMeo Street / Santa Rosa CA 95407

PayPal: ggarabianhorse@gmail.comNon-Profit 501c(5) / Tax ID #94-1668040 19

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