Falcon Ridge Stables
Presents
Fall II
October 4th 2015
GHJA Locally Rated Horse Show
At
Falcon Ridge Stables
347 Arnold Mill Road
Woodstock, GA 30188
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The following have been invited to officiate.
Falcon Ridge Fall II
Hunter Ring – Gardner Powell ‘R’
Pony Ring - Susan Bowen
Beginner Ring - TBA
Steward – Julie Mohr
Show Manager - Douglas Prusso
Show Secretary - Susan “The-Best-Ever” Wagner
(send entries to fax 770-516-1981 or Office@falconridgestables.com)
Medic - Chip Salem EMT Services
Course Designer - Douglas Prusso
Vet on call - Equine Medical 770-928-4400
Farrier on call - Douglas Prusso 404-569-9046
Announcers - Kathy Fishman and Mike Townes
Ring Stewards - Andy Schock and Ashley Riley
Horse Show Fees Stall-$40 per show day/$60 overnight (Shavings included, no grounds fee)
Please call and reserve stalls 404-569-9046 (Doug) , stalls are limited.
Grounds Fees - $15.00 all horses on grounds must pay grounds fee.
Office/Medic - $15.00 per show day
GHJA/Unrated Classes - $12.00
Hunter Divisions- $35.00
GHJA Medal Classes - $20.00
GHJA Jr. Equitation Challenge - $25.00
Late Entry Fee - $15.00 for entries made after the closing date.
Non Showing Horse Fee - $25.00 for any horse brought on to show grounds.
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Falcon Ridge Fall II Horse Show is a Local Member Show of the Georgia Hunter
Jumper Association, Inc. and is operated in accordance with the current rules of
GHJA. Every person who participates in the show is responsible for knowledge of, and is
subject to the rules of the GHJA. Members receive or have access to a copy of the current
rule book of the GHJA at www.ghja.org. No points will count toward Annual Awards before
membership dues have been paid and horse is registered with the GHJA.
∙ Proper attire is required in all GHJA rated classes. Protective A.S.T.M./S.E.I approved Headgear is
mandatory at all times when mounted. Chinstraps must be snug.
∙ Classes will be judged on performance and soundness unless otherwise noted.
∙ Horses and ponies may enter no more than seven (7) classes over fences on any single show day. All
warm-up trips, and special classes such as equitation medals, hunter classics, derbies, and stakes classes
are included in this total.
∙ Questions not covered by GHJA rules will be decided by the horse show management; such decision shall
be final.
∙ Minor exhibitors—Parents or guardians shall hold the management, staff, and facility of the horse show
harmless for any injury to such minor. A minor’s entry will only be accepted when it is signed by a
parent or guardian.
∙ Unlicensed drivers are not permitted to operate motorized vehicles of any kind, including, but not limited
to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles, on the competition grounds. Failure to
abide by these regulations will subject the exhibitor to suspension from the horse show. USEF GR
1301.7.
∙ The courtesy circle may be restricted by a mandatory dotted line which will be indicated on the course
diagram. In classes with a posted order of go, the 1-minute rule will be in effect. The 3-minute rule will
be in effect for all other classes.
∙ Flat classes will not be delayed for trainer conflict. A ring will not be held more than 5 minutes for a conflict
between 2 over-fences classes. Gatekeepers are authorized to drop late riders to the end of the
jumping order or to scratch riders who do not enter a ring in a timely manner, with no refund to
exhibitors. Please plan classes accordingly and notify the gatekeepers of legitimate ring conflicts
between over-fences classes so that a compatible order can be established. It is recommended that
trainers have an assistant available if a conflict is anticipated.
∙ Proof of a current negative Coggins test is required to bring horses onto the horse show grounds.
∙ Any verbal or physical act of discourtesy toward a Judge, Show Official, stall or crew member, or a Falcon
Ridge Stables employee on the part of a trainer, owner, rider, groom, family member, or person
associated with an entry will immediately disqualify that entry, and all fees will be forfeited.
∙ Schooling is only permitted in the show rings at specified times. Warm-up rings are available; horses may
not be turned loose in the rings. A $100.00 fine will be levied for any unauthorized schooling over show
fences.
∙ Correct back numbers must be worn in all classes or the horse/rider may not receive a score; numbers
must be worn to enter any ring for warm-up.
∙ Points cannot be counted for classes completed by fewer than three horses. Rated divisions may be
combined when entries in one are fewer than six.
∙ Poling and offsets are absolutely forbidden anywhere on the show grounds.
∙ All dogs must be on a leash, or otherwise securely contained, at all times while on competition grounds.
Said leash must be no more than 6 feet in length, and must be held in hand or secured to an immobile
fixture. Retractable leashes must be locked at a length of 6 feet or less. Dog owners are solely
responsible for any damages, claims, losses or actions resulting from their dogs' behaviors. Loose
and/or disruptive dogs may be subject to impoundment by the horse show or by the local government.
Owners of loose and/or disruptive dogs may be subject to penalties and/or fines under GHJA Rules 18
and 19. Warning cards may be issued to such dog owners, an accumulation of which shall result in
further penalties.
∙ Champion and Reserve Ribbons will be award in each hunter division, as well as ribbons for 1st through
6th place in each class.
∙ The class schedule may be changed for the betterment of the show; Exhibitors agree to show under a
substitute judge, should a legitimate need arise.
∙ Falcon Ridge Stables INC, their employees and officials shall not be responsible for any accident or injury
which might occur to persons, horses or to any property while attending the shows, nor will they be
responsible for any personal article which may be lost, stolen or destroyed.
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Directions
Falcon Ridge Stables 347 Arnold Mill Rd. Woodstock GA 30188
FROM THE SOUTH - From I-285, take I-75 North to I-575 North. Exit Town Lake
(Exit #8). Turn right off the exit. Go 2.5 miles to Falcon Ridge Stables (on the left)
at 347 Arnold mill road. Just past Woodstock Presbyterian Church and just
before Little River North & South subdivisions.
FROM ALPHARETTA - From north GA-400, take Hwy 92 west about 15 miles
(Hwy 92 changes names several times (Crossville Rd/Old Alabama/Holcomb
Bridge/Crabapple) stay straight. Make right onto Trickum Road (Publix is on the
right and Kroger is cattycorner on left). Take Trickum Road to Arnold Mill Road.
Make a left (BP station on left) and go 1.5 miles. Falcon Ridge Stables will be on
the right.
While every effort has been made to avoid mistakes in this publication, Falcon
Ridge Stables and its management assume no liability for errors. Any significant
errors or changes will be disclosed to competitors whose entries are accepted
upon their acceptance, and otherwise in accordance with GHJA.
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Hunter Ring 10:00 a.m.
Schooling is available from 8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m. on show day
1. Blue/Red Warm up (open with all hunter classes)
2. Modified Hunter o/f 2’9”
3. Modified Hunter o/f 2’9”
4. Modified Hunter u/s
5. Adult Hunter o/f 3’
6. Adult Hunter o/f 3’
7. Adult Hunter u/s
8. Adult Equitation Flat
9. Adult Equitation o/f 3’
10. GHJA Adult Medal*
11. Children’s Hunter o/f 3’
12. Children’s Hunter o/f
13. Children’s Hunter u/s
14. 15-17 Equitation Flat
15. 15-17 Equitation o/f 3’
16. JD Pounds Medal* 3’
17. GHJA Equitation Challenge
18. Performance Hunter o/f 3’3”
19. Performance Hunter o/f 3’3”
20. Performance Hunter u/s
21. Performance Hunter o/f 3’6”
22. Performance Hunter o/f 3’6”
23. Performance Hunter u/s
24. 1.00m Open Jumper 3’3”
25. 1.00m Open Jumper 3’3”
26. 1.10m Open Jumper 3’7”
27. 1.10m Open Jumper 3’7”
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Pony Ring 10:00 a.m.
Schooling is available from 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. on show days
30. Blue/Red Warm up
31. Open Hunter o/f 2’6’’ or 3’
32. Open Hunter o/f
33. Open Hunter u/s
34. Pre-Adult Hunter o/f 2’6’’
35. Pre-Adult Hunter o/f
36. Pre-Adult Hunter u/s
37. Pre-Children’s Hunter o/f 2’6’’
38. Pre-Children’s Hunter o/f
39. Pre-Children’s Hunter u/s
40. 12-14 Equitation Flat
41. 12-14 Equitation o/f 2’6’’
42. 11 & Under Equitation Flat
43 . 11 & U Equitation o/f 2’
44. Short Stirrup Equitation Flat
45. Short Stirrup Equitation o/f 2’
46. Short Stirrup Hunter o/f 2’
47. Short Stirrup Hunter o/f
48. Short Stirrup Hunter u/s
49. Long Stirrup Equitation Flat
50. Long Stirrup Equitation o/f 2’3’’
51. Long Stirrup Hunter o/f 2’3’’
52. Long Stirrup Hunter o/f
53. Long Stirrup Hunter u/s
54. Schooling Pony Hunter o/f 2’/ 2’6’’
55. Schooling Pony Hunter o/f
56. Schooling Pony Hunter u/s
57. GHJA Pony Medal*
(open with pony heights)
58. Small Pony Hunter o/f 2’
59. Small Pony Hunter o/f
60. Small Pony Hunter u/s
61. Medium Pony Hunter o/f 2’3’’
62. Medium Pony Hunter o/f
63. Medium Pony Hunter u/s
64. Large Pony Hunter o/f 2’9’’
65. Large Pony Hunter o/f
66. Large Pony Hunter u/s
*All Pony classes are set on a 12’ stride
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Beginner Ring 9:00am.
100.
101.
102.
103.
104.
Falcon Ridge Equitation o/f 18”
Falcon Ridge Hunter o/f 18”-2’
Falcon Ridge Hunter o/f
Falcon Ridge Hunter u/s
Falcon Ridge Equitation Flat
105.
106.
107.
108.
109.
Mini Course Equitation o/f 18”
Mini Course Hunter o/f 18”
Mini Course Hunter o/f
Mini Course Hunter u/s
Mini Course Equitation Flat
Beginner Class Descriptions
Falcon Ridge Hunter & Equitation Open to all riders not showing in
recognized classes at this show, no oxers,
and straightforward courses. Can cross
enter only into Mini-Course at same
show. Fences 18”-2’
Mini Course Hunter & Equitation Open to all beginner riders who have not
shown over 2’. Can cross enter into
Falcon Ridge Hunter or Crossrails but
both at same show. Mix of Crossrails and
Verticals, fences 18”
110. Walk/Trot u/s
111. Walk/Trot Equitation
112. Walk/Trot/Canter 1 @ time
Equitation
Walk/Trot/Canter 1 @ a Time Open to all beginner riders who have not
shown over 18’’. Can not cross enter into
Falcon Ridge Hunter at same show.
113. Crossrail Hunter Once Around o/f
114. Crossrail Hunter Twice Around o/f
115. Crossrail Hunter u/s
Walk/Halt- Open to beginner riders,
cannot cross enter into jumping classes at
same show.
116. Walk/Halt u/s
117. Walk/Trot 1 @ time Equitation
118. Walk/Trot 1 @ time Ground Rails
Equitation
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