Star of Texas Arabian Horse Club 

Spring Celebration Open Horse Show
 March 31 -  April 1, 2012
"Two Day Show"
Arabian Classes Saturday - Open Show Sunday

www.SanPatricioCountyFairgrounds.com



Judge: Diane Mack (Shockley)

Class list subject to change, we did listen to exhibitors and made changes, all classes divided by age and experience.

SEPERATE  entry form for Arabian and Open show.

    SCROLL DOWN FOR ENTRY FORMS, RULES, MOTELS ETC.

Saturday March 31, 
     Arabian Classes  

      Show Office opens at 9:00 a.m. Classes start at 1:00 p.m.

                             Highpoint & Reserve Awards
             Walk-Trot, 13 & under, 14-18, & 18 & over divisions

               Monogrammed Deluxe Bridle Bags - Highpoint
                     Clothing Bags  -Reserve Highpoint
                                        donated by
                             Karma Arabians & Bits & Pices  


Arabian  Half-Arabian Halter       Arabian entry forms/class list
Halter Championship
Showmanship                              Western Pleasure
Sport Horse-in-hand                    Walk-trot westerm                       
Freestyle Liberty                        Novice Horse/rider
Sport Horse under saddle            (western & Hunter)
Suitability for Dressage                Trail
Hunter Pleasure
Walk-trot Hunter
Pleasure Driving 


      MAP TO FAIRGROUNDS           SPONSORSHIP FORM                                    

             SUNDAY APRIL 1,             OPEN SHOW

        SHOW OFFICE OPENS 7:30 A.M.   CLASSES START AT 8:30 A.M.

                   Highpoint & Reserve Awards
                   13 & under, 14-18, & 18 & over divisions

Open Halter                                    Western Pleasure
Pony Halter                                     Western Horsemanship
Color Halter                                     Walk-trot West & Hunter
Halter Championship                        Novice Rider classes
Showmanship                                  Trail
Novelty classes for ages 3-10
Hunter Pleasure
Hunter Equitation                 download entry form/class list (open show)

 INFO: contact Virginia Cherry 361-358-2320 cell 361-362-3594  cherrytopstables@yahoo.com
CURRENT COGGINS REQUIRED ---NO PETS ALLOWED ON FAIRGROUNDS

Stalls may be reserved ahead of time but will be assigned on arrival.
Stalls have sand floors,
 shavings optional, please bring your own.

 
Security       Concession Saturday     Vendors Welcome

 

RV hook-ups (30 spaces) $25 per night please call and reserve

361-364-9580 SanPatFairgrounds@gmail.com   www.SanPatricioCountyFairgrounds.com

 

MOTELS

Best Western Sinton – 1-361-364-2882  1-800-528-1234

Economy Inn 361-364-1852

 
Rules, Definitions, and Directions to Fairgrounds

 

Judges decision is final.  Any unsportsmanlike conduct, profanity or drinking alcoholic beverages in the arena or show grounds will disqualify any contestant.  NO PETS ALLOWED ON FAIRGROUNDS.

 

REFUNDS: No refunds will be made at the show. If proper notification is made prior to the first day of the show, fees will be refunded less 10% administrative charges. No refunds on ride all day fees.  Returned checks for insufficient funds will be assessed an additional $25.00.

 

CLASS CANELLATION: We reserve the right to cancel or combine any class having two or less entries.

 

RULES: USA Equestrian & AHA: Unless otherwise stated. Definitions of individual classes available in Office.

 

ATTIRE: Chaps, Hunt coats optional. Boots, jeans/riding breeches, long sleeve shirts, western hat or helmet required. No short sleeve shirts/T-shirts, or tennis shoes will be allowed in the show arena..  Protective headgear is recommended for all youth riders, Leadline and Peewee Division.  Australian Trotting Race may be ridden English or Western.

 

AUSTRAILIAN TROTTING RACE Riders trot around arena, if lapped or horse breaks gait rider is eliminated, last horse trotting wins. Only one winner.

 

PERFORMANCE PRACTICE CLASS   is not judged, training equipment can be used, walk/trot/lope both directions, pay $5 at the gate.

 

TWO MINUTE RULE: Gate will be closed two minutes after the last horse enters the arena, unless a tack change has been requested, prior to class. Tack and horse must be at out gate ready for the tack change NOT AT THE BARN.

 

NOVICE RIDER/HORSE:   Rider/Horse has not won (3) or more blue ribbons in like class.

 

LEADLINE/PEEWEE CLASSES   For beginner riders, 3-10 and special needs riders. Someone at least 16 years old must assist child at halter and leadline classes. No horses led off of the bit in leadline classes, must use halter or cavesson.  NO STALLIONS.   Protective headgear strongly  recommended, no cross entry from Leadline to Peewee or Peewee to canter/lope classes)

 

HIGHPOINT: TEAM IS ONE HORSE - ONE RIDER.  Must register for highpoint prior to first class entered. Age as of January 1, 2011. Adult 18 & over, Youth 14-17, Junior 13 & under

 

DIRECTIONS

From Beeville take first exit from 181 to Sinton. Go through first 4 way light, pass HEB on right. Turn left on Winslow, cross Railway lines, fairgrounds on your right.

 

From Odem take first exit to Sinton, take a right on Winslow Cross over railway lines, fairgrounds on your right.

 

From Victoria coming in on 77 take exit 181 to Sinton/Beeville Go right to Sinton through first 4 way light, pass HEB on right. Turn left on Winslow, cross Railway lines, fairgrounds

on your right.

 

 

SAN PATRICIO COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS DOES NOT ALLOW
ANY PETS ON GROUNDS.