NORTH AMERICAN PERUVIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION OFFICIAL RULES & REGULATIONS OF HORSE SHOWING and PERUVIAN BREED STANDARDS TABLE OF CONTENTS NAPHA BREED STANDARDS AND RULES OF HORSE SHOWING PART I GENERAL Section 1. Registration ..........................................................................................................................6 Section 2. Presentation of Horses .........................................................................................................6 Section 3. Breed Standard – Conformation ..........................................................................................6 Section 4. Breed Standard – Gait ..........................................................................................................6 PART II TACK & ATTIRE Section 1. General .................................................................................................................................7 Section 2. Peruvian ...............................................................................................................................9 Section 3. Western ...............................................................................................................................10 Section 4. English ................................................................................................................................11 Section 5. Plantation ............................................................................................................................12 Section 6. Australian ............................................................................................................................12 PART III BREEDING/LUXURY DIVISION Section 1. General ...............................................................................................................................13 Section 2. Breeding/Luxury – Under Saddle and in the Bit ................................................................14 Section 3. Bozal ...................................................................................................................................14 Section 4. Halter (In Hand) ..................................................................................................................14 1 Section 5. Merito Zootecnico ...............................................................................................................14 Section 6. Get of Sire ...........................................................................................................................14 Section 7. Produce of Dam ..................................................................................................................15 PART IV GAIT (PISOS) DIVISION Section 1. Pisos (Gait) Class ...............................................................................................................15 PART V PERFORMANCE DIVISION Section 1. General ...............................................................................................................................15 Section 2. Performance Classes ..........................................................................................................16 PART VI OTHER OPTIONAL CLASSES Section 1. General ...............................................................................................................................16 Section 2. Conjuntos ...........................................................................................................................16 Section 3. Peruvian Attire ...................................................................................................................16 Section 4. Ladies Side Saddle .............................................................................................................16 Section 5. Western Class .....................................................................................................................16 Section 6. English Class ......................................................................................................................17 Section 7. Plantation or Australian Class ............................................................................................17 Section 8. Other Classes judged as Performance Classes ....................................................................17 Section 9. Reining ................................................................................................................................17 Section 10. Enfrenadura (Traditional Reining) ....................................................................................17 Section 11. Showmanship and Equitation ...........................................................................................18 Section 12. Champagne, “Soda,” “Perrier” or Joven Una Copa de Agua ...........................................19 Section 13. Costume Class ...................................................................................................................20 Section 14. Musical Exercise Class .....................................................................................................20 Section 15. Trail ...................................................................................................................................20 2 Section 16. Egg and Spoon ..................................................................................................................20 Section 17. Maiden, Novice, and Limit Classes ..................................................................................20 Section 18. Lead Line Classes .............................................................................................................20 Section 19. Gaiting Races ....................................................................................................................20 Section 20. Barrel Race ........................................................................................................................21 PART VII CHAMPIONSHIPS AND HIGH POINT AWARDS Section 1. Required Championships ....................................................................................................21 Section 2. Recommended Championships ...........................................................................................21 Section 3. Junior Champions ...............................................................................................................22 Section 4. Senior Breeding & Gelding Champions .............................................................................22 Section 5. Best Bozal/Best Gaited .......................................................................................................22 Section 6. Other Awards ......................................................................................................................22 PART VIII CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS Section 1. Qualification ......................................................................................................................22 Section 2. Judging ...............................................................................................................................23 Section 3. Awarding of Title ..............................................................................................................23 Section 4. Laureado ............................................................................................................................23 PART IX NORTH AMERICAN PERUVIAN HORSE ASSOCIATION SHOW RULES SECTION 1 – HORSE SHOW JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURES. ..........................................23 SECTION 2 – AGE OF HORSE .........................................................................................................23 SECTION 3 – JUNIORS .....................................................................................................................24 SECTION 4 – EXHIBITORS ..............................................................................................................24 SECTION 5 – ENTRIES .....................................................................................................................25 SECTION 6 – WITHDRAWING ENTRIES AND SUBSTITUTIONS .............................................25 3 SECTION 7 – JUDGING BY OTHERS THAN THE JUDGE ...........................................................25 SECTION 8 – CALL FOR CLASSES AND TACK CHANGES .......................................................25 SECTION 9 – ADMITTANCE TO THE ARENA .............................................................................26 SECTION 10 – BREAKAGE OF EQUIPMENT ................................................................................26 SECTION 11 – HEALTH REQUIREMENTS & SHOW VETERINARIAN ...................................26 SECTION 12 – SOUNDNESS ............................................................................................................26 SECTION 13 – DRUGS AND ARTIFICIAL APPLIANCES ............................................................27 SECTION 14 – CRUELTY .................................................................................................................28 SECTION 15 – CONDUCT ................................................................................................................28 SECTION 16 – DISQUALIFICATION ..............................................................................................29 SECTION 17 – PLACINGS ................................................................................................................30