Entering the Spring Buckle Series using equiscribe

Class Awards:

• Class Champion Awards given to Champions (except on Show Buck days)
• Show Bucks, Ribbons and/or Medals will be given through 8th place (varies by show). Show bucks schedule:  $5 to first, $4 to second, $3 to third, $2 to fourth, $1 to fifth through eighth. Show Bucks can be spent at the prize table and/or in the Ranch Horse Supply trailer. 
• All Leadliners will be awarded a Champion ribbon/medal 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. First If there is still a tie, a coin flip will occur. 

Top Hand/Super Horse Award: The Top Hand award will be awarded to the rider with the most cumulative points in 8 classes (equivalent of two divisions) in each buckle series show. Top 8 placings to count. Riders may ride multiple horses and in multiple divisions, but must enter 8 classes total to qualify (example: all classes in Green Horse and Amateur division).  Winners will be presented with Top Hand award, which is often a buckle or similar value. If the high point is won by an exhibitor riding one horse in all classes, the Super Horse award may be selected in lieu of the Top Hand. 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 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 Select
• Amateur Limited
• Green Horse (W/T)
• Green Horse (W/T/L)
• Green Rider (Walk Trot)
• Youth (18&under)
• Short Stirrup (12&under)

*Classes may combined if less than 10 entries total between the classes. 

Division Champion Awards: Silver belt buckles will be awarded to the horse/rider combination* with the highest point total in each division for the series. All classes to count for first series of the year, including conformation.   In order to be eligible to win a division buckle, you must enter and show in Ranch Riding, Ranch Rail, Ranch Trail and Ranch Conformation in that division in 2 out of 3  series shows. Best 2 out of 3 shows by class to count for the division buckles. *Points are on the horse for Open and Green Horse classes. This enables trainers' horses with multiple horses in a division to remain in the running for the buckles. At least 5 riders must compete in a division for a buckle to be awarded. Otherwise, an alternate prize may be awarded or the exhibitor may supplement the cost of the buckle if desired. Series awards will be presented at a ceremony at the WCRH Year End banquet Dec 16th at Frangipani Winery or may be mailed after the banquet.  Ties for awards will be broken by the 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.  

* 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 High Points for this show will be calculated only off of points in this show to the rules listed on this page. 

Hospitality tent with snacks and water for exhibitors!