Tuesday, June 2, 2015

June 6 Hunter Show Cancelled

Hello everyone, due to conflicts with other shows the Gusty Wind hunter schooling show scheduled for June 6, this Saturday has been cancelled. If you are interested in attending the shows later in the season please contact us so that we can keep you updated on the latest news and can add you to our mailing list! email gustywindacres@yahoo.com 

Saturday, May 9, 2015

2015 WPDA Sanctioned Dressage Schooling Shows at Gusty Wind Acres Riding School, Inc.

Gusty Wind Acres Riding School, Inc.-WPDA Sanctioned
Dressage Schooling Show
Website: http://www.gustywindacres.blogspot.com
June 20, 2015 and August 8, 2015
Judge: Ms. Kristen Hermann and Ms. Robin Birk
ASTM approved helmets & riding boots are required to be worn and fastened at all times while any rider is mounted.
Current year’s negative Coggin’s test is required for all horses brought onto the grounds.
No visiting dogs permitted.
Awards: 5 Ribbons per class; High Percentage for each Dressage level
Pre-entries due (in our hands with payment, Coggin’s Test and entry form.) by Monday prior to show
Contact Thursday by email for riding times.
Call 724-668-2591 or email gustywindacres@yahoo.com for more information.
Dressage



1. Suitability WT
19. Second Level Test 2
2. Equitation WT
20. Second Level Test 3
3. USDF Introductory Test A
21. Third Level Test 1
4. USDF Introductory Test B
22. Third Level Test 2
5. USDF Introductory Test C
23. Third Level Test 3
6. Rider’s Choice WT and Training Level
Horse and rider may enter more than once
24. Rider’s Choice Third Level
Horse and rider may enter more than once
7. Suitability WTC

USEF Western Dressage Tests-All riders must wear ASTM approved helmets at all times while mounted.
8. Equitation WTC
25. Western Dressage Introductory Test 1
9. Training Level Test 1
26. Western Dressage Introductory Test 2
10. Training Level Test 2
27. Western Dressage Introductory Test 3
11. Training Level Test 3
28. Western Dressage Basic Level Test 1
12. Musical Freestyle open to all levels
29. Western Dressage Basic Level Test 2
13. Nonmusical Freestyle open to all levels
30. Western Dressage Basic Level Test 3
14. First Level Test 1
31. Western Dressage Rider’s Choice (may enter more than once)
15. First Level Test 2

16. First Level Test 3

17. Rider’s Choice First and Second Levels

18. Second Level Test 1

Hunter Show 2016

Gusty Wind Acres Riding School Inc
2016 Hunter School Shows

Dates:  all shows are on Saturdays July 9 and August 20        Judge: A. Crelli                                                                                        
Pre-entry by phone (724) 668-2591, mail, or email (gustywindacres@yahoo.com) by 9 pm two days before the show.
Pre-entry fees 3 class division $24; 4 class division $32 or $10/class Post-entry fees; 3 class division $30; 4 class division $40; or $12/class Stabling is limited: $30/day, day starts at 7 AM; proof of a strangles  vaccine given within one year is required for stabling. Current year’s Negative Coggin’s test is required for all horses brought onto the show grounds.  Schooling in top ring until 8:45 AM; in bottom ring until 11:15 AM. $5 schooling fee for each horse and rider combination. All participants must register with the management before the rider mounts and be wearing their number.
ASTM approved helmets & riding boots are required to be worn and fastened whenever any rider is mounted. Schooling Helmets, half chaps & paddock boots are permitted; dress is casual. No visiting dogs permitted.
Awards: 5 ribbons/class; Champion and Reserve Ribbons awarded for each division that has 3 or more entries/class in each class.  Points: 1st=5; 2nd =3; 3rd=2; 4th=1. 
Show starts at 9 am
 
1. Costume Class-boots and helmets must be worn by riders who are mounted
2.  Lead line 
3.  Lead Line Trail 
Beginning Rider Division classes 4, 5, 6, 7  is open to all riders
4.Walking Trail
5. Walk Trot
6. Walk Trot Equitation 
7. Walk Trot Individual Canter
8. Family and Friends Walk Trot-May have 2 or more members in each group, judged as a group.
Beginning Horse Division classes 9, 10,11,12, is open to all riders Class 12 Walk Trot Hunter Hack riders walk and trot in a group
and then jump to 12 inch crossbars individually at a trot or controlled canter. 
9. Trotting Trail
10. Walk Trot
11. Walk Trot Individual Canter
12. Walk Trot Hunter Hack
Introductory Hunter: classes 13,14,15,16   Class 16 is an under saddle class that includes group canters.
13. Introductory Hunter over fences 2 feet
14. Introductory Hunter over fences 2 feet
15. Introductory Hunter Handy Hunter 18 
16. Hunter undersaddle walk trot canter
17. Real Jumps-18 inches to consist of 2 simple hunter jumps such as pickets and gates. 4 jumps on the edge of the ring
2 laps.

English Pleasure Division 18, 19, 20 Road Hack  may include extended trot. Bridle Path Pleasure may include a hand gallop.
18. English Pleasure
19. Road Hack
20.Bridle Path Pleasure 
Bottom Ring starts not before 11:30 AM 
Hopeful Hunter Division: classes 21,22,23. Includes typical hunter fences in classes 21 & 22 maximum of 2 feet.
21. Hopeful Hunter 2 feet 
22.  Hopeful Hunter 2 feet
23.  Hopeful Hunter undersaddle
Special Hunter Division: classes 24, 25, 26. Includes typical hunter fences in classes 24 & 25 maximum of 2 feet 3 inches.
24.  Special Hunter 2 feet 3 inches
25.   Special Hunter 2 feet 3 inches
26. Special Hunter undersaddle
Hunter Division: classes 27,28,29. Includes typical hunter fences in classes 27 & 28 maximum of 2’6”. 
27. Hunter  Division  o/f 2 feet 6 inches
28.  Hunter  Division  o/f 2 feet 6 inches
29. Hunter undersaddle 
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