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RANCH HORSE SPECTACULAR 2023

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Ranch Horse Spectacular Clinic Day - Saturday Feb 18th!

Learn the ropes and improve your game with experienced ranch horse trainers and exhibitors!

Ranch Horse Spectacular Clinic Day - Saturday Feb 18th! Learn from seasoned ranch horse competitors and trainers. Clinics are led by Rosie Cowley of Cowley Performance Horses and Nichole Payne of Nichole Payne Performance Horses! Open riding also available in main arena and on trail course!


Ranch Trail Clinic (12:00-2:00p): The clinicians will walk you through what judges are looking for in the ranch trail, help you with your problem areas and work on aspects of the Ranch Horse Spectacular trail course. Limited to 15 riders. Unlimited auditors. $75/rider


Ranch Riding,  Rail &  Conformation Clinic (3:00 - 6:00p): Clinicians will cover what judges are looking for in these  classes, pattern placement and your specific problem areas. They will help you to ride rail and pattern classes effectively. They will also cover showing proficiently in ranch conformation class.  Limited to 15 riders. Unlimited auditors.  $95/rider


Auditors non-members $20 (includes all sessions). No spectators without auditor registration. 

PVRA and WCRH current 2023 members free to audit. 


Open Riding Schedule:  Main Arena - 12:00-3:00p, Trail Course - 3:00 - sunset, Grounds fee $35, included with paid clinic registration



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Ranch Horse Spectacular Show - Sunday Feb 19th

Location: Poway Valley Riders Association,  14336 Tierra Bonita Rd, Poway, CA 


Sunday Spectacular Show Classes:  Ranch Riding, Ranch Rail, Ranch Rail Stakes, Ranch Trail & Ranch Conformation


Divisions: Open, Amateur, Amateur Limited, Amateur Select, Green Horse (WTL). Green Horse (W/T), Green Rider (W/T), Youth (18 & under), Short Stirrup (10&under)


Ranch Rail Stakes Classes ( Awards through 5th place. Neck sashes, buckles and 50% in show credits to Champions & neck sashes to Reserve Champions)

- Open Ranch Rail Stakes 

- Youth Ranch Rail Stakes


Judges:


Sunday -  Main Arena - Cathy Hanson, Trail - Lindsay Minor


Be sure to sign the liability waiver electronically when you receive the email, otherwise you will have to sign a hardcopy upon check-in. 


Thank you to our sponsors Cowley Performance Horses, Ashley Hoagland Realtor, Show N Glo Saddle Blankets, High Rank Apparel, Rusty Brown Jewelry, and Ranch Horse Supply!


Awards

WCRH Class Awards:

  • Ribbons 1st - 6th (May trade ribbon for ribbon raffle ticket)
  • Class Champion prizes 
  • All Leadliners will be awarded a Champion award and a special gift!


Ties for class awards will be broken by score by a predetermined tie breaker, then second tie breaker and so on. If there is still a tie, a coin flip will occur. 


Top Hand Champion Award: The Top Hand Champion is the rider with the most cumulative points for the Sunday show. Riders may ride multiple horses and in multiple divisions.  The Top Hand Champion will be presented with a Top Hand Champion award (typically a belt buckle, saddle blanket or similar value).  Ties for high point will be broken by  number of first place placings, then second, then third, then fourth. If there is still a tie, it will be broken by a coin toss. 


PLEASE NOTE: NO DAY HIGH POINT AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN ON THE DAY OF A SHOW. PLEASE ALLOW OFFICE STAFF NECESSARY TIME TO TABULATE POINTS AND PACK UP THE SHOW. 


Divisions:

Each division entry includes the corresponding Ranch Rail,  Ranch Riding and Ranch Trail class. Divisions for this show include:

  • Open
  • Amateur
  • Amateur Limited
  • Amateur Select
  • Green Horse (Walk Trot)
  • Green Horse (W/T/L)
  • Green Rider (Walk Trot)
  • Youth (18&under)
  • Short Stirrup (10&under, Walk Trot) 


 4 Division High Point Buckles: Day high points in the following categories - Open, Amateur, Green Horse/Rider & Youth (18&U)! All classes in the divisions listed below to count. High point buckles are calculated by horse/rider combination. 


Qualifying divisions: 

- Open: Open division only

- Amateur: Amateur, Amateur Limited & Amateur Select divisions

- Green Horse &/or Rider: Green Horse WTL& WT; Green Rider divisions

- Youth: Short Stirrup (10&U), Youth (18&U) divisions

*Must show in all classes in at least one division to be eligible. 



* WCRH reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal value.

** This show is not connected with any other WCRH event or online show. The Top Hand award and Division High Points for this show will be calculated only off of points in this show to the rules listed on this page. 


Refer to the WCRH Rulebook for comprehensive listing of rules: https://westcoastranchhorse.com/rulebook




Pre-entry ends February 16th at 11:59pm. Late entries submitted February 17th or later will incur a $30 late fee/horse & rider combination.  Show will be rescheduled in the event of rain. 

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Patterns, ShowBill & Event Flyer

Patterns will be published about a week before the show. 

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