All-States Showdown 2013 SHCA National Horse & Rider Show

Saturday 2 March 2013 Boneo Park, Boneo

Hosted by the

Show Horse Council of Victoria Inc.

HOTY Qualifications

Champion and Reserve Champion of select classes from the following events:

• 2011 & 2012 SHCV Masters Horse of the Year

• 2011 & 2012 NSW Horse of the Year Show

• 2011 & 2012 SHC WA Horse of the Year

• 2011 & 2012 SHCQ Horse of the Year

• 2011 & 2012 SHC –SA Inc. Hack of the Year

• 2011 & 2012 SHC-TAS Horse of the Year

• 2011 & 2012 NTSHA Horse of the Year

Saddle Classes

Open Saddle Classes 2013 Champion & Reserve Champion

• Shetland not to exceed 10.2hh – No qualification required

• Pony over 10.2hh & not exceeding 12.2hh

• Pony over 12.2hh & not exceeding 14hh

• Galloway over 14hh & not exceeding 14.2hh

• Galloway over 14.2hh and not exceeding 15hh

• Hack over 15hh and not exceeding 16hh

• Hack over 16hh

Open Show Hunter 2013 Champion & Reserve Champion

• Pony over 10.2hh & not exceeding 12.2hh

• Pony over 12.2hh & not exceeding 14hh

• Galloway over 14hh & not exceeding 14.2hh

• Galloway over 14.2hh and not exceeding 15hh

• Hack over 15hh and not exceeding 16hh

• Hack over 16hh

Rider Classes & Others

Open Rider Classes

2013 Champion & Reserve Champion

• Rider Under 12 years

• Rider 12 years and under 15 years

• Rider 15 years and under 17 years

• Rider 17 years and under 21 years

• Rider 21 years

Open Child’s Classes

2013 Champion & Reserve Champion

• Leading Rein Pony – not exceeding 12hh, Rider 3 years & under 8 years

Additional Classes being considered for Horses and Riders qualified for other classes -

2013 Champion and Reserve Champion

• Ladies Hack – 14.2hh to 15.2hh

• Ladies Hack over 15.2hh

• Gentleman’s Hack 14.2hh and over

• Child’s Pony to 13.2hh

• Child’s Pony 13.2hh to 14.2hh

State Representation • State rivalry encouraged

• State team colours to be pre-determined and approved by each state

• Chief d’Equipe to be appointed for each State. Prefer appointed person not be a competitor or own a horse competing.

• Every horse competing in a saddle class shall represent a state

– A horse will represent the State for which it qualified

– If a horse is qualified in two different States, it shall represent the State of the most recent qualification

– Rider must be a SHC member (State irrelevant)

• Every rider in a rider class shall represent a state

– A rider shall represent the State for which it qualified

– A rider shall compete in an age group according to their age on the date of competition

– Horse must be SHC registered (State irrelevant)

• Point score system to be developed to determine the most successful state overall. Example: 10 points – Champion, 7 points - Reserve Champion. All points over competition added and divided by the number of competitors per state.

Venue and Value Add • All-States Showdown - Saturday and Saturday night @ Boneo Park

– Judges • Total of 6 Judges, each from a different State

• 2013 SHCV Autumn Classic, Grand National qualifier – – Sunday, day following All-States Showdown @ Boneo Park

– Judges • Judges from HOTY to officiate. If required, any additional Judges from VIC

• Schedule will be available on pending website – – www.allstateshowdown.com

• SHCV manage All-States Showdown Entries – Entries will be via www.nominate.com.au

• Secretary will liaise with each State to confirm eligibility as necessary

– Final entries and scheduling coordinated by SHCV

• SHCV manage 2013 SHCV Autumn Classic entries – Entries will be via www.nominate.com.au

Venue and Value Add • All stabling and powered site allocation managed by venue

• Advertising – To be confirmed, but under consideration: – Horse Deals, Top Horse, Eques, Show Scene, Emma’s, National and State SHC websites,

newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, SMS messages

• Unique website – www.allstatesshowdown.com – (note, this is under development )

– Links to each State

– Rules and Regulations

– Schedule

– Sponsorship

– Link to www.nominate.com.au

– Link to hosting venue and their rules and regulations

– Links to accommodation

– Links to Mornington Peninsula tourism

Boneo Park

Boneo Park Rider’s Retreat Individually allocated powered sites

Massive Outdoor Arena – European Surface

Boneo Park Stable Block – 82 Large Stables, Pre-prepared by venue with sawdust No cleaning afterwards

Indoor Arena – European Surface