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Saddle Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association Office at (931) 684-7496 or jprince@sshbea.org Email
Sport Horse at SSHBEASportHorse@yahoo.com Or
Contact a 2010 Committee Members 2009 Sport Horse Coordinator – Terry Givens- (615) 563-4533 Tgivens@heartoftn.net Janice
Higgins- (615) 765-5620 Jhiggins@heartoftn.net Nicky Sells- (931) 438-8406 Saddleupfarm@bellsouth.com Michelle
Bailey- (615) 563-4533 tgivens@heartoftn.net
Jana
Rogers- (931) 433-2677 Sonora18@juno.com Cindy Haley- (615) 563-5256 cindy-@vzw.blackberry.net Trea & Jason Barrett (615) 563-6018 tcwchiro@earthlink.net Jennifer B. Davis (931) 842-2440 windyhillfarmtn@yahoo.com Holly & Robert Sanders (931) 684-7539 Abbie Richardson (615) 563-8810 redmoon07@dtccom.net Sue Bragg Computer Specialist
*There are 10 main events offered by S.S.H.B.E.A. Sport Horse. *Timed Events- Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, and Jumping *Agility Events- Trail Obstacles, Competitive Trail Rides, Reining, and Hunting classes *Cattle Classes- Teampenning, Shotgunning, and Stock-Yard Sorting *Other classes, such as Saddle around the Barrels and Poles, may be offered but may not count for points. For full rules on each event, please refer to the S.S.H.B.E.A. Rule Book.
AGES & SKILL Sport
Horse offers classes for all Ages and Skill levels, for both the horse and
rider. There are classes offered for the 11 and Under age group and the 12 to 17
age group. There is also a FREE Leadline- 6 & Under classes, offered in
Trail Obstacle, Barrels Racing, and Pole Bending and for the older
"kids" a Ladies 45 and men 50 and over classes are offered in Barrel
racing and Pole Bending. For the horses there are designated 2 year old classes,
a 3&4 year old division, and the weanlings and yearlings have their very own
In-Hand Trail Obstacle class. For those new to Versatility or with a New Horse
there is a Non-Pro division. For those who like to show off their horse’s
natural gait there are gaiting classes offered in Poles, Barrels, and Reining.
WHERE S.S.H.B.E.A.
Sport Horse puts on two large shows in TN. One in April, Spring Round-up, to
kick off the season, and one in November, The World Championship, to end out the
season. There are several one day shows and weekend events put on throughout the
season, by the Sport Horse committee, State Clubs, and by civic organizations.
During the 2008 season, look for shows in Tennessee, Arkansas, Illinois,
Florida, Utah, and several other states. Go to the Show Sheet Section to view
upcoming shows.
AWARDS
On
top of many Blue Ribbons, Sport Horse contestants may also compete for
S.S.H.B.E.A. Yearly Points Awards and World Champion All-Around Awards. Yearly
Point Awards are given by S.S.H.B.E.A. at the Annual Banquet for the horse in
each division with the most points gathered over the Season. The Divisions are
Colt-in Hand, 11 & Under, 12 to 17 year olds, 2 year olds, and for the Open
contenders Agility, Cattle, and Speed. The
World Champion All-Around Awards are given at the end of the World Championship
Show in November. These awards are based on points earned only during the World
Championship. The Categories for these awards are 11 & Under, 12 to 17 years
old, 2 year olds, Mare, Stallion, and Gelding, Non-Pro, & 3 & 4 year
Olds. Then a All- Around World Grand Champion is named from the winners of the
Mare, Stallion, and Gelding categories. The World Championship Colt-In Hand
Trail Obstacle class awards special recognition to the winner of this class with
a Belt Buckle. For
full rules on these Awards please refer to the S.S.H.B.E.A. Rule Book.
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