September ODPOAC Show

2017 ODPOAC OPEN SHOW INFORMATION

Show Staff Contacts:  Kris Jarvis 540-672-5408 or Kris.Jarvis@comcast.net

            and Casey Knott 540-558-8570 or knott13@sbc.edu         

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2017 Show Dates:

Date	Location	Show Type	Judge
Sat. June 16	All 2017 shows will be held at: Penmerryl Farm 273 Penmerryl Drive, Greenville, VA	IBC (Open)	Lauren Maddox
Sun June 17		IBC (Open)	Tricia Mozingo
Sat. Sept. 2		IBC (Open)	Raymond Burchett
Sun. Sept. 3		IBC (Open)	Elizabeth Hyde

IBC shows are open to all breeds and exhibitors that meet the age requirement of the class.

Show Rules:

1.      Official handbook of the Pony of the Americas rules shall be followed at all ODPOAC shows. Visit www.poac.org  (Costume class exhibitors telling their “story” maybe new to open exhibitors)

2.      Saturday shows will begin at 9:00 a.m., Sunday shows will begin at 8:30 a.m.

3.      Pre-entries must be received via E-mail or U.S. mail by the Wednesday prior to the show.  Please send them to Casey Knott at  407 Robertson St. Radford, VA  24141 or E-mail knott13@sbc.edu

4.       Entry Fees:

Pre-entry:    $7.00 / halter class if pony is shown in halter ONLY

$5.00 / class otherwise

                        $40 / day (per horse/rider combination) all-day fee pre-entry $50 day of show

·      Entrants selecting all-day fee are responsible for the fee even if classes are scratched.  They are permitted to add additional classes on the day of show at no charge.  All-day fee must be selected on the entry form.

·      Entrants not selecting all-day fee may add classes on the day of show at the day-of-show rate.

Day of Show:   $8.00 / halter class if pony is shown in halter ONLY

                       $6.00 / class otherwise

5.      State Secretary/Points Posting Fee: $1.00/Registered POA/show

6.      National Posting Fee: $ 5.00/Registered POA/show (no fee for open show)

7.      Facility Fee: $20 per youth 9 & under, 10-13 and 14-18, & adult exhibitor - $10 Lead line

8.      Stall Fees (including tack stalls): $30.00 per day, stalls must be picked clean at end of show.

9.      Hard hats with harness MUST be worn during schooling over jumps, fences classes, and gymkhana classes.

10.  The jump committee reserves the right to set the height of the jumps at each show.   The height will not exceed the maximum height as stated in the POA handbook.

11.  Schooling breaks for jumping will be refereed by the jump/show committee.  Depending upon division size, separate warm ups may be held. 

12.  Trail classes may be held in a separate arena at a different time of day than is indicated on the show bill. Participants will be notified of such changes on day of show.

13.  Classes with fewer than two entries may be combined at the discretion of the show committee.  Classes with more than six entries may be divided by age at the discretion of the show committee.

14.  For Penmerryl lodging and cross-country course information visit www.penmerryl.com