NEWSLETTER   *  ISSUE 29  *JUNE 2010

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Once again we have support of the industry at large!  Many thanks to all of our sponsors! 
Breathe Rite Lope On In Pacific Rim Awards Tack Room Too
Callahan Show Horses The Mane Event Pleasure Horse Stuff Tomboy Tools
Gardner Electrical Mike & May Edwards R Dream Stables Well Kneaded Horse
Gundersen Quarter Horses

Mountain View Farm

The Silver Shop All Logging & Development
Online Entry for Poormans Buckle Show!  Click Here!
Patterns Coming Soon!

WE TAKE CREDIT CARDS!

Rookie Rider Program
Novice Rider Program
Register of Merit
Youth Merit
A System Rewards
Your Breed Program
2010 Membership Renewal

2010 Sponsorships
 

Find our Sponsors on our  facebook page!

 

Thanks to our 2010 Sponsors!

What a great variety of sponsors!  We have everything from breeding, boarding & training, construction, home improvement, retailers, clubs and shows! 

 

Breathe Rite

Callahan Show Horses

Gardner Electrical

Gundersen Quarter Horses

Lope On In

The Mane Event

Mike & May Edwards

Mountain View Farm

Pacific Rim Awards

Pinto Horse of Western WA

Puerto Vallarta

Pleasure Horse Stuff

R Dream Stables

The Silver Shop

Tack Room Too

Tomboy Tools

Well Kneaded Horse

Once again we are offering great advertising possibilities for our sponsors!  This includes website and print advertising.  As a sponsor you are welcome to set up your vendors booth, or come to the show to help pass out awards and introduce yourself. New this year will be a link on Facebook!  You will again have the choice of a buckle or varsity jacket with your name on the jacket as sponsor.   

Platinum sponsors will receive all the advertising benefits
PLUS 2 free color 3x6 banners for their own use.
  Contact me for more information! 

www.ShowYourHorse.com

Poormans Annual Buckle Show
July 30 - Aug 1, 2010
Donida Farm, Auburn WA

Over 25 Buckles will be awarded in the Championship classes on Saturday & Sunday!

Friday will offer a full class schedule with 2 judges.  High points & reserves awarded for that day alone!

4 Judges!
Multiple approvals including WSH, PAC, Zone & More!

Membership Not Required

Super Horse Scooter for Highest
Scoring Horse for the Show!
Congratulations Libby Shell & Judge this Zippo!
Winner of the scooter at the May show!

Another scooter will be given away at the July Show! 
Come & get your scooter!

Show Highlights!

*Buckles to overall Champion in Championship classes!
*Circuit awards for highest scoring exhibitor under all 4 judges!
*Blanket fee by division saves you money!

*Show Bucks 1st thru 5th under each judge.  Spend it at the vendors or apply it to your bill!
*4 total judges over the weekend!
*High Point & Reserve Awards to 9 Categories!
*Entry level classes for Rookie & Novice riders including walk/trot!!    This is a great way to step up from schooling shows or 4-H!
*Multiple Approvals
*Reduced stall fee for horses coming in on Thursday! 
Stalls were originally $90 for the duration.  Stalls are being reduced to $75!  This includes your 1st bedding!

Contacts:  253-208-3332 Cell  253-238-0216  Fax 
Poormanshows@yahoo.com  www.showyourhorse.com

Exhibitor Appreciation BBQ
F R E E !
Chuck will be once again grilling hamburgers and hot dogs on the BBQ for participating exhibitors and their families.  We'll be serving up salads, chips, dessert & a beverage as well all for free!

Team Tournament

The winning team will each get a buckle!  Equestrian statues to 2nd place team and an award to the 3rd place team!
NO EXTRA CLASS TO RIDE! 
THE CLASSES YOU ARE ALREADY RIDING IN WILL COUNT!

Three person teams must sign up in the show office. $15 per team member ($45 per team).   Each team member must choose, enter & show in 3 classes: one showmanship, one equitation (English or Western) one, pleasure (English or Western) on Friday and on Saturday or Sunday (6 classes total). The score for each team member will be tracked for their selected classes. All team members scores will be added together. Each team member on the team with the highest ending score will win a buckle each! Plus prizes will be awarded to each team member on the 2nd & 3rd placing teams! TEAMS MUST BE SIGNED UP NO LATER THAN 9AM JULY 30TH OR PRIOR TO THE 1ST CLASS THAT COUNTS TOWARDS TEAM POINTS.

NEW Rookie Rider Division
Great entry level division!
Rookie Rider classes are open to riders who have not won six firsts in any show (Novice Classes not to be counted) in that particular seat or class at any show including WSG/Breed/USEF/Equine Canada.  Schooling shows & 4-H shows are exempt.  prior wins of horse with a different rider are not a factor.  Click here for more information

Novice Division
Great entry level division!

Novice Rider classes are open to riders who have not won three firsts in any show in that particular seat or class at any show including USEF/Equine Canada/WSH open or Breed.  Schooling shows & 4-H shows are exempt.  prior wins of horse with a different rider are not a factorWalk Trot 10 & Under can cross enter into Novice W/T Classes!  Click here for more information!

Register of Merit Program

This program offers 16 different awards and recognitions that you can achieve when showing at WSH approved shows.   Participants can earn jackets & buckles.   To find out more about this great program click here!

Youth Merit

Our youth are considered to be some of the best in the State. Many of you are completing tasks daily through school, community service, and riding that you may be earning credit for through the Youth Merit program. I encourage you to take the time to review the point system listed and begin your journey to earning these tangible awards.  Find out more about this program here!

A System Rewards

Do you show your horse at "breed" shows?  did you know that you can earn recognition thru WSH's "A" System Year End Awards program?

 

Arabian, Half-Arabian, and Morgan exhibitors may earn WSH A-System points at Breed shows that do not have WSH recognition by following specific procedures.  All such shows must be held in Washington State.

 

2.   Exhibitors at non-WSH shows that are recognized by Appaloosa Horse Club, American Paint Horse Association of America, Pinto Horse Association of America, Arabian Horse Association, Morgan Horse Association, or American Quarter Horse Association, Hunter/Jumper shows and Reining events may earn A-System WSH points.  All such shows must be held in Washington State.

 

You must be a current member of Washington State Horsemen & sign up for year end awards.

 

For more information contact Dawn at rocknhorsewsh@hughes.net

It is time to renew your Washington State Horseman membership!  you can renew online thru the Poormans Horse Club!  Along with the WSH benefits, Poormans Club members will save at the Poormans Shows!  Members will not be charge the office fee at Poormans shows.  Click here to renew now!

Do you ever wonder what Washington State Horsemen has to offer you?  Click on the flyer below to find out!

Horse Show Division Games Division Trail & Pleasure Competitive Trail
Membership Form Royalty Court Youth Merit WSH Clubs

Are you a trail rider?  Did you know that Washington State Horsemen has a recognition program just for you!  You can be a part of this program by singing up today!  Click here for more information



Games Division!     If you have a need for speed we have a program for you!

Your Breed Program

Many of you enjoy competing at open shows and earning credit and recognition at your breed's association.  If you own a Paint, Appaloosa, Pinto, Morgan or Arabian, there is a program for you!  Showing at open shows and participating in your breed program will give you the most bank for your show buck!  You deserve the recognition not just locally but nationally as well!  Its simple to sign up for!  Below are the links to the associations that offer program for "open show" participants.

Paint Appaloosa Pinto Morgan Arabian
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