“RULES” The Breeders Cup Halter Futurity Purpose: To promote the breeding of quality halter horses that will be marketable in today’s horse industry and to create an event that is appealing to the general public. Closed: The B.C.H.F is for foals of any breed sired by Stallions nominated by the following slot owners only. Hear the Cheers -Contact: Ranch Poco Loco 903-643-2829 Fearles -Contact: Chad Beus 801-631-6093 or Clark Rassi 214-477-7401 Western Gunslinger -Contact: Lisa King 386-336-1127 The Home Run Kid -Contact: Monte Horn 601-927-1931 or Wayne Jeffcoat 601-498-0508 My Intention -Contact: Jim Snow 903-520-3142 PTMA Star Kid -Contact: Terry Bewley 479-264-9317 Self Employed -Contact: Terry Bradshaw 580-276-3489 Kid Coolsified -Contact: Steven Jensen 989-284-4794 The Top Secret -Contact: Clark Rassi 214-477-7401 TD Kid (2012 foals) Sierras Tribute (2011 foals) -Contact: Chad Beus 801-631-6093 ALL CLASSES OTHER THAN THE JACKPOT CLASS ARE AMATEUR & YOUTH (14-18) ONLY See eligibility below. Futurities Offered: Weanling Divisions: There will be two (2) classes offered. Weanling fillies and weanling colts, stallions and geldings will show together as weanlings. Nomination and Pre-entry is required to show. See nomination and entry schedule below. -An additional bonus will be given to the top three placing Owner/Breeder/Exhibitor and the top three placing Youth exhibitors in both classes as follows: 1st $2,500 2nd $1,500 3rd $1,000. -An additional bonus of $2,500 will also be given to the highest placing Junior baby in both classes regardless of their overall placing. Yearling Division: (Starting in 2012) There will be three (3) classes offered Yearling Stallions, Mares and Geldings. Nomination and Pre-entry is required to show. See nomination and entry schedule below. Yearling Eligibility -All of the weanlings that finish in the money in the baby classes are ineligible to show in the B.C.H.F. yearling classes. -Weanlings and yearlings cannot have won an AQHA World or Reserve World title in Open, Amateur, Select, or Youth. NO WEANLINGS OR YEARLINGS OWNED BY ANY STALLION OWNER WILL BE ELIGIBLE TO SHOW. HORSES SOLD BY STALLION OWNERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO SHOW BUT THE SHOW MANAGEMENT MAY REQUEST PROOF OF LEGITIMATE TRANSFER AND A CLEAR CHECK! Open Jackpot Classes: -The Jackpot class is open to all exhibitors. -Foals sired by any stallions other than the ten nominated to the Breeders Cup Halter Futurity are eligible to show. -Entry fee will be five hundred dollars per entry with a payout of 90%, 10% will be held to cover costs. -The disbursement of purse will be the same as the B.C.H.F. classes. All horses shown in any class must have registration papers. Eligibility: -In order to show in any B.C.H.F. class you must be an Amateur/Owner or Youth/Owner holding a current AQHA, APHA, PHBA, PtHA or ApHC Amateur or Youth Membership and must furnish a copy of the card at time of pre-entry in the Futurity and at the B.C.H.F. -If you have won three World Championships with AQHA (Amateur, Select, or Youth) in the last five years you are ineligible to show. -The winning Exhibitor of each class is not eligible to show in that class the following year (ex. If a participant wins the weanling filly class, the next year they cannot show in the weanling filly class but they are eligible to show in the other classes). -NO professional coaching (This will be STRICLTLY enforced) -NO stallion Owner, Owner’s family members, employee, or employee’s family members are eligible to show. -There will be random drug testing. Nomination Schedule Weanlings $200 if paid within 60 days of foaling or $300 if paid by July 1st whichever is earliest. Yearlings: To be eligible to show in the yearling classes you must nominate foals as a weanling and pay a second nomination fee of $300 their yearling year by July 1st. Entry Fee Schedule Weanlings: If in by July 15th: $400 st Late entry September 1 : $800 Yearlings: If in by July 15th: $400 Late entry September 1st: $800 Guaranteed Added Purse: Weanling Classes $125,000, Yearling Classes $125,000 Distribution of Purses: 1st place - 22% 2nd place- 16% 3rd place- 12% 4th place- 11% 5th place- 9% 6th place- 8% 7th place- 7% 8th place- 6% 9th place- 5% 10th place- 4% Credit/Refunds/Substitutions/Payment Methods: If you have a paid entry on a weanling or yearling and choose to sell before the futurity the entry can be transferred to a new eligible owner/exhibitor for a $75 change fee. In the event of the death of a weanling or yearling that has a paid entry the owner will be allowed to substitute another nominated eligible horse in its place. There will be not refunds. Payments can be made by check or credit card. Any rules herewith can be changed, added to, or denied at the discretion of the Futurity Committee. The B.C.H.F. will have the final word in interpreting or supplementing the rules and conditions of the Futurity if the need arises.