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LIGHT HORSES
Judging to commence on Thanksgiving Day (Monday) at 10:30 a.m. as per Time Table.
Chairperson - Don Graham 519-623-3122

                   
                                 Judge: Nelson White, Rockwood, ON
  Rockton Agricultural Society will do its utmost to see that all safety precautions are met to protect the public and to safeguard the exhibits but it is up to the exhibitor to see that all animals are well trained, under full control and equipment is in a safe condition.     Exhibitors of horses (4-H exhibitors exempt) must submit some form of written proof, from your insurance company showing policy number and an expiry date after Thanksgiving Day and that you carry liability insurance in the amount of at least $1,000,000.00 and that you are covered for showing your animals at fairs or exhibitions. This proof must be provided at the time of making your entries.  4-H exhibitors are covered already by their 4-H Association. Note Rules 6 & 7 under "Powers of Society".                                                                                                                    For Rules of Conduct, please refer to Rule 5 under "Powers of Society".
PLEASE NOTE ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS IN PARTICULAR RULE #1 UNDER EXHIBITOR FEES AND RULES.

Entry Forms due in the hands of the General Manager on or before September 30th, 2007 - Box 38 - Rockton Post Office LOR lXO - Phone (519) 647-2502 or Fax (519) 647-3899.
Vehicles transporting animals are to ENTER & EXIT through the 5th Conc. Gate ONLY. Signage will be posted for this entrance, please refer to the map on the back of the prize book. EXHIBITORS OF LIVESTOCK (CATTLE, HORSES, SHEEP & GOATS) WILL RECEIVE 1 PASS FOR EXHIBITORS OF 1 ANIMAL, 2 PASSES FOR EXHIBITORS OF 2 TO 4 ANIMALS AND 3 PASSES FOR 5 OR MORE ANIMALS, IF PRE-REGISTERED ON TIME, IN ADDITION TO THE VEHICLE AND DRIVER BEING ALLOWED IN FREE. All others must have a current pass or ribbon or pay at the gate. (Preschoolers are the ONLY exception)  
No person but the Judge, Directors in Charge and Exhibitors allowed in the Horse Ring during judging.
Note: There will be a deduction of 15% of all Prize Monies in lieu of entry fees.
LATE ENTRIES 25% DEDUCTION - STRICTLY ENFORCED.


                         
START TIME 10:30 A.M.
Section 5 - ROADSTER HORSES
All Roadster Horse classes will be shown in the new Light Horse Ring (240' x 120')
Class
1. Team of Roadster Horses, open  $100; $75; $65; $55; $50
Partially sponsored by O.H.H.A.
2. Single Roadster, over 15.2 wagon $65; $60; $55; $50; $45; $15                                       Cooler donated by Canadian Sportsman, Straffordville.
3. Single Roadster, under 15.2 wagon.. $65; $60; $55; $50; $45; $15
4. Single Roadster, under 15.2 bike -  $65; $60; $55; $50; $45; $15                     Sponsored by the O.H.H.A.
5. Single Roadster, over 15.2 bike - $50; $45; $40; $35; $30; $15                        Sponsored by James Whelan Stable, Troy.
6. Single Roadster, stake class $100; $85; $75; $60; $50; $40                                    Cooler donated by Flamboro Downs, Dundas; Prize Money by Crimson Leaf Landscaping, Dundas
7. Single Roadster, driven by a Junior  - $30; $20; $15; $15; $10
8. Bike Stake - $200; $100; $75; $50; $40
Sponsored by Bick Financial Security Corporation, Josh Santa Barbara.

9. Roadster to a bike, driven by a Lady - $50; $40; $35; $30; $25

Section 5.1 - ROADSTER PONIES
Class
1. Roadster Pony, Open - $50; $40; $35; $30; $25
2. Roadster Pony, Stake - $80; $65; $50; $45; $30

Section 6 - HACKNEY PONIES
                            14.2 and under in height
Class
1. Hackney Pony over 13 hands......$50; $40; $35; $30; $25; $20
2. Hackney Pony under 13 hands... $50; $40; $35; $30; $25; $20
3. Ladies Hackney Pony.................$100; $75; $45; $30; $25; $20
     Partially sponsored by Glen Smith.
4. Hackney Pony Stake.................. $100; $80; $60; $55; $45; $20
    Sponsored by J.B. Marlatt Funeral Home, Dundas, Ont.
    Perpetual Trophy donated in memory of William Robertson.

Section 6.1 - HACKNEY HORSE

Class
1.  Open for pony or horse...............$100; $75; $50; $25; $25; $20
2.  Hackney Horse Stake..................$100; $80; $75; $60; $50; $20  
3.  Hackney Horse or Pony, shown under saddle $50; $40; $35; $30; $25; $20

Section 7 - SHETLAND PONIES
                         
         
44 inches and under in height
Class
1. Shetland Pony, Single -   $50; $40; $35; $30; $25; $20
2. Ladies Shetland Pony -   $75; $50; $45; $30; $25; $20
3. Shetland Pony, Stake  - $100; $80; $60; $55; $45; $20
    Sponsored by J.B. Marlatt Funeral Home, Dundas, Ont.
    Perpetual Trophy donated in memory of Jack Harris.


Section 8 - FINE HARNESS PONIES

Class
1. Fine Harness Pony. Over 44" but not exceeding 50" - $50; $40; $35; $30; $25; $20
2. Ladies Fine Harness  -          $75; $50; $45; $30; $25; $20
3. Fine Harness Pony, Stake - $100; $80; $60; $55; $45; $20
    Sponsored by J.B. Marlatt Funeral Home, Dundas, Ont.
    Trophy Donated by Sandy & Les Gunby.

Section 8.1 - OPEN PONY
(Hackney Ponies, Shetland, Fine Harness)
Class
1. Open Team ..........................$100; $75; $65; $55; $50; $20
2. Open Amateur Driver over 17 - $75; $50; $40; $25; $25; $20


Section 8.2 - PONY SPECIALS

Class
1 . $50.00 Canadian Hackney Society Junior Exhibitor Competition - Single Hackney horse or pony driven by a Junior Exhibitor. Open to all registered Hackneys (Mares or Geldings), suitable to be driven by a Junior. To be shown with a suitable four-wheeled vehicle. To be shown by a boy or girl who has reached their 8th year and are under 18 years of age as of January 1st of current year. Exhibitor or a member of his/her immediate family must be a member of the Canadian Hackney Society. To be judged on manners, quality and performance of the animal and the driver's ability. 50% for the driver's ability, and 50% for the suitability of animal.
1st. $15.00; 2nd. $12.00; 3rd. $10.00; 4th. $10.00                                                    Sponsored by O.H.H.A.
2. Canadian Hackney Society Junior Showmanship - Showmanship competition open to Junior exhibitors who have reached their 8th year, and have not reached their 18th birthday as of January 1st of the current year. Exhibitor or a member of his/her immediate family must be a member of the Canadian Hackney Society. Hackney mares or geldings are to be used and shown in hand.
      1st; 2nd; 3rd; 4th; 5th; 6th ribbons and points only.                                                     3. Shetland Pony Junior Exhibitor Competition - Open to Juniors age 8 to 17 inclusive
     $30, $20, $20, $20, $10 sponsored by Detailed Building Ltd., Rockton and Carolyn & Don Graham.
4. Child's Fancy Turnout - To be driven by a boy accompanied by a girl, each under 14 years of age, at a park pace. Open to Shetland, Fine Harness and Hackney Ponies and shown to an appropriate 4-wheeled vehicle. To be judged 50% on children's attire, 40% on conformation, manners and performance and 10% on neatness and cleanliness of harness and vehicle.
      1st. $30.00; 2nd. $25.00; 3rd. $20.00.