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	ESQHA Open Showing Award Program
	ESQHA Trail Riding Program
	2012 ESQHA Trail Challenge 2012 ESQHA Open Show & Trail Riding Program Continuum Award Earner 2012 ESQHA Open Showing & Trail Riding Year-End Standings

ESQHA Open Showing Award Program
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* 4-H /OPEN SHOWS     * DRESSAGE     *     TEAM PENNING     *     SPEED EVENTS

            * DRIVING             * EVENTING    *     RANCH HORSE    * OTHER

The purpose of the ESQHA Promotion Award Program is to recognize ESQHA members who show their Quarter Horse at local and open 4-H shows.

1. Horse must be a registered Quarter Horse.
2. Exhibitors must be a current ESQHA member prior to the show date. ESQHYA membership alone does not qualify for membership.
3. Points/placing are per horse/rider team.
4. Shows must be held in New York State.
5. Points carry over from year to year for the continuum awards.
6. Shows from 11/1 of the previous year to 10/31 of the current year will count towards the Year End Awards
7. A member must receive points in at least five (5) shows per event before becoming eligible for an award.
8. Walk/Trot is included in the Youth Division.
9. Only local Open and 4-H shows/competitions will count. If show is double judged, then show will count as two shows.
10. Six places will count for points.
    First – 6 pts, Second – 5 pts, etc. However, points awarded to first place will not exceed the number of entries in the class. (I.e. First place would receive two pts if there were only two entries in the class.)
11. Dressage points are as follows: 70 plus test score 6 pts, 65-69 5pts 60-64, 4pts 55-59, 3pts 50-54, 2pts, 45-49 1 point.
12. Team Penning points: Only highest horse/rider placing in class will receive points.
13. All points earned will count towards Year-End and Continuum Awards.
14. Participants must complete an official ESQHA Promotion Award Show form for each show and have the Show Secretary verify information. Click here to get the Log FORM (as PDF)!, (as Word file), (as Web page .htm)
15. Show forms must be submitted to Kathy Stoll, 2323 Whitaker Rd, Forestville, New York 14062 and be postmarked by 10/31 of the qualifying year to be counted for the Year-End Award.
16. It is the total responsibility of the participant to complete the show form accurately and completely. If not, points earned for that show will not count.
17. Participant must put in the seat ridden on the form so that points earned will be applied accurately to the proper Division.

DIVISIONS
Youth - 18 & under (included Walk/trot)
Adult - 19 & over
Youth Western - includes Halter/Showmanship & all classes ridden in western attire)
Adult Western- same as above
Youth English- (includes Halter/Showmanship & all classes ridden in English attire)
Adult English - same as above

SPEED PERFORMANCE (includes all timed events)
Team Penning
Ranch Horse
Driving
Eventing
Dressage
Any other competition open to all breeds

* Events with less than 5 participants will be combined into a One Performance Award category for year end awards..  If in any one of the Asterisk divisions there are 5 or more participants then an individual year end award will be given for that division THIS IS A CHANGE STARTING WITH THE 2003 YEAR END AWARDS.

AWARDS
Year-End High Point & Reserve (each division)

CONTINUUM:
Bronze Award (must accumulate 75 points in each division)
Silver Award (must accumulate 175 points in each division)
Gold Award (must accumulate 350 points in each division)
Supreme Champion Award (must accumulate 1000 points in each division)

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ESQHA Trail Riding Program
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The purpose of the ESQHA Trail Riding Program is to recognize ESQHA members who use their Quarter Horses for trail riding.

1. Horse must be a registered Quarter Horse.
2. Ages will be computed as of January 1 of the qualifying year.
3. Open to all ESQHA members. ESQHYA membership alone does not qualify.
4. Hours are kept on individual rider, not horse/rider team. All hours logged from 11/1 of previous year to 10/31 of current year will count towards the Year End Award. However, all hours logged will count towards continuum awards.
5. Only ESQHA log sheets will be accepted.
6. Log sheets must be sent to: Kathy Stoll, 2323 Whitaker Rd, Forestville, New York 14062 and must be postmarked no later than 10/31 of the qualifying year for Year End Awards.
7. It is the responsibility of the participant to complete the log form accurately and completely.
8. Download a blank log Sheet now. (as PDF 39K), (as Word format 26K) (as Web Page .htm)

DIVISIONS
ALL AGE ( encompasses all previous age divisions into one category) NOTE:  This age division is a change starting with 2004.

AWARDS
Year-End High Point and Reserve (based on hours from 11/1 - 10/31)

Bronze Award (must accumulate 75 hours of trail riding)

Silver Award (must accumulate 175 hours of trail riding)

Gold Award (must accumulate 350 hours of trail riding)

Supreme Award (must accumulate 1000 hours of trail riding)

These awards are cumulative. You may take as many years as you wish to work up to the different award levels. Participants must maintain their ESQHA membership for the hours to count. Year End Awards are given at the annual ESQHA Awards Banquet and Convention. Cumulative Awards will be given as they are achieved.

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2012 ESQHA Open Show & Trail Riding Program Continuum Award Earners

Bronze Level
Taylor Moon & Mr Mamas Boy- Trail Riding
Nancy Reid & Radical Impact- Adult Western
Marilyn Lee & Design By Version- Adult Western
Rebecca Jenson & PF Aarons Jewel- Trail Riding
Rebecca Jenson & PF Aarons Jewel- Performance: Speed Events

Silver Level
Marilyn Lee & Design By Version- Adult Western
Rebecca Jenson & PF Aarons Jewel-Trail Riding
Laura Ryan & Dr Peppys Lena- Adult Western
Antionette DeGruccio & FCF Zips Eclipse-Adult English
Amber Mooney & Impressed By Blue-Adult English
Gayle Russell & Going Commando-Adult English

Gold Level
Rhonda West & Youdontintimidateme and Roses Bronze Shadow- Trail Riding
Gayle Rusell & Going Commando- Adult English
Gayle Russell & Going Commando- Adult Western
Marilyn Lee & Design By Version- Adult Western
Laura Ryan & Dr Peppys Lena- Adult Western

Supreme Level
Gail Knapton & Red Dee Vision, Blaze N Gold and Art To Be Invested- Trail Riding

2012 ESQHA Open Showing & Trail Riding Year-End Standings

Trail Riding Standings

		Hours
Champion	Lesa Jeffries Careccia and Last Major Leaguer	249
Reserve Champion	Rhonda West and Youdontintimidateme & Roses Bronze Shadow	241
	Gail Knapton and Art to be Investing & Red Dee Vision	162.5
	Taylor Moon and Mr Mamas Boy	108
	Rebecca Jenson and PF Aarons Jewel & Margaritas At Midnite	107.25
	Kathy Stoll and Arrived Painted	49
	Nancy Reid and Radical Impact	20.5

 

Open Showing Standings

Youth Western		Points
Champion	Amber Mooney and Impressed By Blue	50
Adult Western
Champion	Gayle Russell and Going Commando	540
Reserve Champion	Marilyn Lee and Design By Version	375
	Laura Ryan and Doctor Peppys Lena	226
	Antoinette DeGruccio and FCF Zips Eclipse	133
	Nancy Reid and Radical Impact	129
	Susan Nickerson and Zips Magic Knight	98
	Susan Gow and Done With Zeal	92
	Kathy Stoll and Arrived Painted	61
Youth English
Champion	Amber Mooney and Impressed By Blue	54
Adult English
Champion	Gayle Russell and Going Commando	384
Reserve Champion	Antionette DeGruccio and FCF Zips Eclipse	65
Performance
Champion	Antionette DeGruccio and FCF Zips Eclipse	59
Reserve Champion	Rebecca Jenson and PF Aarons Jewel	43

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