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AQHA First Leveling Show

Through the efforts of KQHA Directors, Jeff Mellott and Sherri Tearney, the Prairie Classic was selected to be the first show to pilot the new AQHA LevelingProgram.

Patti Carter-Pratt, and other AQHA Staff will be on site to assist exhibitors with questions and their entry process.

Access this link www.aqha.com for further information

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2012

Big Country QHA Spring Show

Texas Amateur Championship

April 18 - 22, 2012

Heart of Texas Fairgrounds

Waco, Texas

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REGISTRATION FORM PDF

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PRINT 2012 STALL RESERVATION FORM

Reservations and payment must be postmarked by April 5, 2012

Reservations made after the deadline are not guaranteed and must go through the Stall

Office at the show.

MOVE IN: After 3pm Sunday April 16, 2012

No arrivals prior to Sunday.

Departiures after the following Sunday will need to make arraingements with the

Heart O' Texas Fair Complex (at additional cost).

Circuit Stalls: $110.00

PRE-BEDDED SHAVINGS:

$9.50 each

available only if 4 stalls or more

All shavings (Suncoast compacted bags) are purchased from the City of Waco

Make checks payable to: Texas Amateur State Championship Show

MAIL FORM & PAYMENT TO:

Donna Arnett ~ 110 Creek Meadow Cove, Leander, TX 78641

donna@ecpi.com 512 573-3907

Group reservations must be mailed together.

Release of Liability

I (We), the undersigned, hereby make application to enter this/these class(es), subject to the rules and

regulations of the Texas Amateur State Championships/Big Country Quarter Horse Association Show, all of

which I (we) have read, and agree to the provisions contained therein, including without limitation the

provisions relating to the release and limitation of liability of the Texas Amateur State Championships/Big

Country Quarter Horse Association Show, the unethical fitting of livestock, and the substance abuse policy

and agree to the provisions contained therein as part of this contract. Specifically, I (we) hereby release the

above Show from any claim or loss in accordance with the terms and provisions of the above-referenced

Texas Amateur State Championships/Big Country Quarter Horse Association Show rules and regulations.

I have read, understood, and accept the terms of the above.

2012 Judges

Pending

Fee's

Am Classes ~ $15

Novice Am ~ $13

Youth ~ $14

Novice Youth ~ $13

Open ~ $16

Futurities ~ $75

Dual Approved ~ $8

$5 Office charge per horse

$4 EMT fee

And of course the $5 drug testing fee

FENCE WARM-UPS

Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday Mornings

5:30 to 7:45 AM -- $10.00 per 10 minutes

TRAIL WARM-UPS

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Nights

$10.00 per horse per show day mandatory

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TAQHA Phone: 903 267 4915

HOST HOTEL

Ask for the TAQHA Rate

Comfort Suites

OTHER AREA HOTELS

Sleep Inn & Suites

209 Enterprise Blvd.

(254) 420-3200

Directions to

Heart of Texas Fairgrounds

2012 TQHA AMATEUR SHOW RULES
(in conjunction with the Big Country Quarter Horse Association)

Individual Circuit Champions â€“ Amateur, Amateur Select, Novice Amateur (Marita McMillian Buckles)

For points to count in an individual Circuit Championship, Texas Amateur membership must be current.
Contestants must enter and show under all five judges, except novice (4 of 5)
Points will be tabulated on a one horse / one rider basis according to the AQHA rules for show points. AQHA Rules will apply in all cases, with the additional restrictions listed here.
The winner will be the rider / horse combination with the greatest total points. Ties will be broken by the most first place wins.
Points will be counted only from AQHA Amateur, Select, or Novice Amateur classes.

All Arounds â€“ Amateur, Novice Amateur, Amateur Select (Western Saddles)

Contestants must be a current Texas Amateur QHA member before their first qualifying class begins.
Points will be tabulated on a one horse / one rider basis per AQHA All Around rules for show points. AQHA Rules shall apply in all cases with the additional rules listed herein.
The All Around winner will be the horse / rider combination with the most total points. In the event of a tie, the awards will go the horse / rider combination earning points in the most classes, and if still tied, then to the horse / rider combination with the greatest number of first places.
Points will be counted only from AQHA approved classes for Amateur and Select Amateur All Arounds, and approved Novice classes for Novice Amateur All Around.
A horse / rider combination that won an Amateur, Select Amateur, or Novice Amateur All Around Title at the 2011 Amateur Show is ineligible for the 2012 title; however the rider may compete with a different horse or the horse may compete with a different rider.

High Point All Around Saddle Rules

The same horse / rider combination is not eligible to win the same saddle division two years in a row.

Big Country QHA Awards

Youth â€“ Novice Youth All Around and Reserve All Arounds : Youth, and Novice Youth must show in a minimum of three performance classes under all five judges.
Open â€“ Youth â€“ Novice Youth Circuit Awards : Open, Youth, and Novice Youth must show under four judges for circuit awards.

LEADLINE ~ WALK TROT ~ WALK-TROT TRAIL ~ WALK TROT & LOPE TRAIL WILL BE HELD FRIDAY & SUNDAY

Open to riders 11 years of age or under as of January 1, 2012. AQHA rules regarding status, membership, or ownership of the horse do not apply; the horse or pony may be of any breed and it is not necessary for the rider to own the horse. Riders in the Walk-Trot class may only compete in Walk-Trot and Walk-Trot Trail. They may not compete in other riding classes at this show. Walk-Trot Trail and Walk-Trot & Lope Trail classes will be run concurrently.