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ARABIAN APPOINTMENTS

Saddlery Class Attire Exceptions Options ( acceptable in any class)

Conservative informal attire or day (see English (no forward seat); Saddle Jr. classes---may be shown with snaffle ) ; may use formal attire after Seat--- type with curb, curb and (smooth/rounded minimum 3/8” diameter 1/2” Park 6 pm or championship classes consisting of , or , optional. bridoon, or pelham (exception Junior Horse from ring; half cheeks permitted. No hooks or slots, tuxedo type and formal jods, , classes*) Latex allowed. No martingales or tie---downs. or dark saddle with derby.

Jr. Horse classes---may be shown in a single snaf- (no forward seat); Saddle Conservative informal jacket with matching fle; it must be smooth/rounded minimum 3/8” dia. Seat--- type bridle with curb, snaffle, curb jods in blue, grey, beige, brown or day coat English Pleasure 1/2” from ring; half cheeks permitted. No hooks or Spurs, Whip or Crop, optional. and bridoon or pelham (Exception--- Junior. with jods; boots; derby, soft hat or protective slots. Latex allowed. horse classes*) . Day also permitted. No martingales or tie-downs.

Jr. Horse classes--may be shown in a single snaf- English Saddle (no forward seat); Saddle Conservative informal jacket with matching fle; it must be smooth/rounded minimum 3/8” dia. Country English Seat--- type bridle with curb, snaffle, curb jods in blue, grey, beige, brown or day coat 1/2” from ring; half cheeks permitted. No hooks or Spurs, Whip or Crop, optional. Pleasure and bridoon, or pelham. (Exception---Junior with jods; boots; derby, soft hat or protective slots. Latex allowed. Horse classes*) headgear. Day coats also permitted. No martingales or tie- downs

Jr. Horse classes---snaffle---jointed, double jointed Traditional coats of conservative colors--- or unjointed minimum 3/8”diameter 1/2” from Forward Seat saddle recommended (no saddle black, blue, gray, green, brown, ( no glossy ma- ring; no hooks or slots; full cheeks permitted w Gloves, spurs or crop no lon- seat); Hunter---style bridle with snaffle, pel- Hunter Pleasure terials) and darker than breechers/jods. Hunt or w/o keepers, French and Dr. Bristol allowed. ger than 30” optional. Breast ham, full or kimberwicke (exception---Junior , Derby or Protective headgear and boots. Latex allowed. No martingales or tie---downs. No plate, optional. Horse classes*) Stock/lapel or monogram allowed ornamental or ; no fig. 8 drop or flash . Saddlery Class Attire Exceptions Options (Sidesaddle acceptable in any class) Western Stock saddle with horn. No tapader- os. A standard Western bridle with . Plain or flat chin strap must be a minimum of 1/2” and lie flat against Junior horse classes require snaffles with no the jaws. No wire or rough material may be cheeks which are 5---16---3/4” measured 1” from included unless applied below the . the ring, single center jointed, and are smooth and The bit: shank is no longer than 8 1/2” and unwrapped. Rings may be from 2- --4” O.D. Loose, mouthpiece must be metal bar 5/16---3/4” eggbutt, dee or center mounted aceptable without , riata, hobbles optional. measured 1” from shank. Bars must be cheeks. No hooks or slots. No whip. Spurs optional. In Western--- Plea- Western hat,long sleeved or one piece eq- smooth or latex wrapped. Bars may be Optional, a curb strap may be used only below , , Working Cow, sure and Working uitation suit must have collar, /pants encased in smooth 5/16”-3/4” in diameter reins. A includes a rounded and Reined Cow, number may be Western with /shotgun chaps or chinks with boots tubule barrels that rotate around bars. Jointed contructed of or leather and must be on left side, both sides of the mouthpiece: 1 or 2 joints; a 3- --piece may smooth with a non---metallic core with no other saddle pad or on rider’s have connecting ring 1 1/4” or less in diame- material except electrical tape applied smoothly. . ter or a flat bar 3/8---3/4” measured top to No , cavesson nosebands, bottom with a maximum length of 2” which martingales or tie- --downs. Reins may be hair, lies flat in mouth . A roller or spade is also rope or leather. acceptable. Port 3 1/2 “ max. /gag/donut/ /roping bits--- prohibited. Split or closed reins. Horse: 3 & over: bridle--- or Hunter; snaffle with or with keepers allowed; nose- allowed; MUST attach through Handler may carry 1 whip, a In--- Conservative casual pants and or Dres- rings of bit not cavesson (with or instead of maximum of 6’; no attach- sage or Hunter attire reins). Horse:2 yr old--- bridle or plain ments ; Horse under 2: a plain leather stable halter English Saddle (no saddle seat); Dressage type snaffle bridle, Hunter type snaffle or Martingales not permitted; Converters on Pelhams Pelham bridle, Dressage type , Dressage (DR120) or Hunter (Hunter Pleasure Sport Horse Under and Kimberwicke bits not permitted; Cavesson Spurs, and whip------not to Hunter type Double bride. The lever arm of above) attire with or without gloves of conser- Saddle style dependent on bridle used. Jr. horse classes: exceed 120 cm, optional curbs must not exceed 3.94 “ and the bridoon vative color snaffles w or w/o cheeks mandatory ring must not exceed 3.15” or Hunter style bridle with single snaffle or pelham

English Saddle (no saddle seat); Dressage Informal attire--- short dark coat, tie, stock type snaffle bridle, Hunter type snaffle or tie, or ; white or light collored , Martingales not permitted; converters on Pelhams Sport Pelham bridle, Dressage type double bridle, Spurs and whip (maximum boots/half chaps, protective headgear or hunt and Kimberwickes not permitted; cavesson style Hunter type Double bride. The lever arm of 120 cm) optional cap, derby or (Formal attire includes dependent on bridle used curbs must not exceed 3.94“ and the bridoon after 6 PM) ring must not exceed 3.15” Saddlery Class Attire Exceptions Options (Sidesaddle acceptable in any class)

English Saddle ---forward seat, preferred; Protective headgear and conservative/tradi- Breatplate and/or martingals optional except no Spurs, one whip or one crop Hunter bridle w snaffle, pelham or full with tional Hunter attire (coat of tweed or Melton. Hunter martingales in flat classes and tie- --breaking optional; no weighted cavesson noseband. (See Hunter Subchapter Breeches/jods and boots). For Side Sadlle--- classes. and length not to exceed 30” for illegal nosebands and bits) HU129

English Saddle with ; no horn, gullet, Spurs and whip option not to Dressage etc; Dressage bridle dependent upon level DR120 Restriction for Saddlery in warm-up (DR121) exceed 120cm ridden DR121

Saddle not defined; bridle may consist of one No or tie---down. No object can be Mounted Native Native Bedouin attire /coat, pantaloons, with a bit, a hackamore or anything suitable held except reins and a portion of the aba in Spurs, Whip or crop, optional head , or with a headstall. the hands

Attire based on seat ridden or period. To Appropriate sidesaddle to style of attire with Ladies Side Saddle consist of a long sleeved shirt or jacket, No martingale or tiedown Spurs, Whip, crop, optional bridle to match. or , hat and boots

Paddock boots and allowed in lieu of tall Walk--- and Appropriate saddle and bridle to match the Appropriate attire to match the seat ridden as boots in Hunter classes. prohibited in all Walk Jog seat ridden as listed above above classes.

Saddle MUST fit rider and feet must be Attire based on the seat ridden; protective engaged in stirrups; rider must hold reins and Leader to be a minumum of 14 yrs; stallions Leadline headgear strongly recommended. Boots leading MUST be attached either to the prohibited; one rider per horse required cavesson or a halter over the bridle

Numbers worn on riders back except Reining- can Saddlery must meet requirements of seat Attire must meet requirements of seat ridden; be on the left side, both sides of the saddle pad or ridden; refer to Equitation Division Chapter Refer to Equitation Division Chapter on the rider’s back. Hunter Seat: boots and conse- (includes Western Horsemanship) vative colored bandages permitted)

Refer to above. A horse 5 and under, shown in any class in a snaffle or Refer to Westen Pleasure above (exception: ban- Refer to Western Pleasure Working Western hackamore must never have been shown in Refer to Western Pleasure above dages/boots permitted in Reining, Working Cow, above a bridle. (Exception: trail, reining, reined cow , Reined Cow) and working cow) Saddlery Class Attire Exceptions Options (Sidesaddle acceptable in any class) Any English saddle. Bridle light show type Hack attire--- conservatively colored coat, with a single snaffle, double (full) bridle, breeches and boots with hunt cap, derby or may be shown with braided and/or English pelham or Kimberwicke. Dressage or Hunter protective headgear. Formal attire after 6 PM Spurs, whip or crop, optional . Martingales and Breastplates not allowed. browbands or cavessons ONLY. Cavesson or in championship classes consisting of top noseband ONLY. hat, tails and white breeches.

Refer to Showmanship Appointments Chart Refer to Showmanship Appointments Chart Whip or crop optional. Protec- Refer to Showmanship Appointments Chart (see Showmanship (see Subchapter Showmanship- Judging (see Subchapter Showmanship- Judging tive Headgear may be worn Subchapter Showmanship- Judging Guidelines) Guidelines) Guidelines) without penalty.

Jackets dependent on management; if no jacket rider must wear shirt with collar tucked Any saddle; any bridle; gags and mechanical in breeches. A or rain coat may be Whip permitted--- no longer permitted; martingales allowed; allowed dependent upon weather conditions. Protective vests permitted than 30”; weighted at end--- draw reins only in warm up; boots/bandages Protective headgear required. Half chaps with not permitted permitted matching boots permitted. See Chapter JP for more info.

Light show harness, bridle with , Header with smock; or with separate overcheck bit or Not specified, but appropriate to style of horse Formal at end of tail fastened to sidecheck (sidecheck bit, optional) ; snaffle and appointments show vehicle bit--- straight or jointed. Four wheeled vehicle

Light show harness, bridle with blinkers, overcheck with separate overcheck bit or Header with smock; braid or Not specified, but appropriate to style of horse sidecheck (sidecheck bit, optional) ; snaffle knot at end of tail fastened to and appointments bit--- straight or jointed. Four or two wheeled show vehicle vehicle---two wheeled encouraged Light show harness, bridle with blinkers, overcheck with separate overcheck bit or side- Header with smock; braid or Country Pleasure Not specified, but appropriate to style of horse check (sidecheck bit, optional) ; --- knot at end of tail fastened to Driving and appointments straight or jointed. Two wheeled vehicle---two show vehicle wheeled required Light show harness, bridle with square Header - for amateur classes; blinkers, overcheck and separate overcheck Driver to wear stable colors, cap and jacket to smock required; braid or knot bit, and snaffle- -- straight or jointed; bike match; protective headgear may be worn at end of tail fastened to show required. Unweighted quarter or vehicle permitted.

Formal Refer to Park Horse and Formal Driving Horse Combination appointments Saddlery Class Attire Exceptions Options (Sidesaddle acceptable in any class) Informal Refer to English Pleasure Horse and Informal Combination Driving Horse appointments

Country Pleasure Refer to Country English Pleasure Horse and Combination Country Pleasure Driving appointments

Carriage Pleasure Refer to Chapter CP; harness per vehicle type Refer to Chapter CP; appointments per vehicle Driving found in Appendix CP-C type found in Appendix CP-C

Saddle--- English or Western; Bridle with English or Western attire; may not mix. Long Judge may prohibit use Martingales, tie-downs and boots/bandages are a standard bit, hackamore or mechanical sleeved shirt and boots required; hat or protec- of equipment and/or bits permitted hackamore; must match saddle used. tive headgear optional deemed inhumane or unsafe

Ear plugs allowed in all classes with the ex- GENERAL ception of those classes referring out to other chapter rules; consult other chapters

Protective headgear and/or protective vest GENERAL may be worn at any time

Unless prohibited by Section rules, side sad- GENERAL dles are permitted for ladies in all sections

GENERAL Gag bits prohibited (exception: Jumper)

GENERAL Tongue or mouth ties prohibited in all classes

Headstall with throatlatch with /or without bit Breeding or leather stable halter. (Horses shown Hunt- Whip with snapper, lash or To be correctly attired for entrance into the /Gelding In--- er/Show Hack/Dressage may be braided with appendage no longer than 6’. ring. Hand tack appropriate to style of horse or leather Appendage no longer than 12” stable halter

Eventing, , Consult specific Chapter EV, CD and WD rules