THE 84 ANNUAL ROCK CREEK HORSE SHOW

1 THE 80th ANNUAL ROCK CREEK HORSE SHOW Experience the Tradition At Rock CREEK Riding Club TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY June 6 - 10, 2017 ENTRIES CLOSE MAY 3, 2017 6:30 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday JUDGES: ALLISON DEARDORFF GEORGE KNIGHT BRIAN REIMER united states equestrian federation KY ASSOCIATION OF FAIR AND HORSE SHOWS SOUTH CENTRAL HACKNEY ASSOCIATION 1903 Embassy Square Boulevard Louisville, Kentucky 40299 Telephone: 502-491-1184 Rock CREEK HORSE Show Rate $189/Night To make a reservation visit Reservations must be made by May 9, 2017 24-hour cancellation policy 751 Cypress Station Drive Louisville, Kentucky 40207 Telephone: 502-899-5959 Fax: Toll-free Reservations: Rock CREEK HORSE Show Rate $99/Night Reservations must be made by May 14, 2017 One-night deposit required 72-hour cancellation policy HORSE SHOW OFFICIALS JUDGES AMERICAN SADDLEBRED HORSES, HACKNEY/HARNESS PONIES, EQUITATION, ROADSTER HORSES & ROADSTER PONIES Allison , Oregon George , Kentucky Brian Turin, Georgia USEF STEWARD Nancy Noble.

2 ,,,,..Lexington, Kentucky ANNOUNCER Peter , Kentucky RINGMASTER Don , Kentucky William G. Whitley , North Carolina STALL MANAGER Scott , Kentucky VETERINARIAN Equine , Kentucky (502) 589-7756 SECRETARY Beth , Kentucky PHOTOGRAPHER Doug , North Carolina VIDEO PHOTOGRAPHER Richfield , Kentucky ORGANIST Gene , Kentucky FARRIER James , Kentucky CHAIRMAN David , Kentucky CO-CHAIRMAN Gail , Kentucky PRESIDENT David , Kentucky MANAGER Scarlett , Kentucky (270) 547-8664 HORSE SHOW OFFICE PHONE (502)

3 895-5252 BEGINNING JUNE 4, 2017 ENTRIES CLOSE MONDAY MAY 3, 2017 BOX STALLS WITH DOORS AVAILABLE SATURDAY JUNE 3, 2017 ACCOMMODATIONS Headquarter Hotels Marriott Louisville East 1903 Embasssy Square Blvd Louisville, KY 40299 502-491-1184 phone, or visit Reservations must be made by May 9, 20107 for the $ rate 24 hour cancellation policy Hawthorn Suites 751 Cypress Station Drive, Louisville, KY 40207 502-899-5959 phone, 502-899-5808 fax Toll-free Reservations: Reservation must be made by May 14, 2017 for the $99 .00 rate A one night deposit will be required Cancellation must be within 72 hours, this will be enforced HORSE SHOW OFFICE The HORSE Show Office will close each evening at 7:00 PM until after the last class. Phone 502-895-5252 beginning Saturday, June 3, 2017 Office will close Tuesday Friday 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM AMATEUR CARDS See USEF GR 1306: Every person who has reached his 18th birthday and competes in classes for amateurs under USEF rules must possess an Amateur Card issued by the federation (send copy with entry).

4 Only active federation members may obtain amateur status. Application may be made at the HORSE Show Office, paid by CHECK ONLY. USEF MEMBERS No Fees. USEF SHOW PASS - Adult & Juvenile Non-Members - fee $ STALL ASSIGNMENTS, STABLING AND HORSE VAN PARKING Stalls with doors will be assigned as entries are received with preference given to previous and consistent exhibitors. Only the Manager has the authority to assign or reassign stalls. ALL HORSES MUST BE STABLED. IF YOU INTEND TO HAUL HORSES IN FOR THE NIGHTLY SESSIONS, THEY MUST ARRIVE, BE UNLOADED AND STABLED PRIOR TO 5:00 PM. HORSE VAN PARKING WILL BE PROVIDED ON THE SHOW GROUNDS ONLY FOR VANS HAULING HORSES FOR NIGHTLY PERFORMANCES AND NOT STABLING HORSES OVERNIGHT. ALL HORSE VANS REQUIRING PERMANENT PARKING FOR THE WEEK MUST BE PARKED AT BOWMAN FIELD AIRPORT.

5 THE STALL MANAGER MUST ESCORT YOUR VAN IN AND OUT OF THIS FACILITY AS IT WILL BE LOCKED AT ALL TIMES. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND GROUNDING All equipment, regardless of power source, must comply with all Federal, State and local safety codes. All extension cords must be a 3-wire grounded type. All exposed non-current carrying metal parts of fixed equipment, which are liable to be energized, shall be grounded. ENTRIES Send copies of registration papers, USEF, ASHA and ARHPA membership cards for owner, rider, and trainer, AHHS membership card of the owner and trainer. The HORSE Show Committee reserves the right to reject any entry. USEF GR 845 All horses at a USEF licensed competition must have documentation of Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpes Virus (Rhinopneumonitis) vaccinations within six (6) months prior to entering the show grounds.

6 Horses not in compliance with this rule may be required to leave the competition grounds upon request by Competition Management. See GR 845 for complete information concerning the documentation. JUNIOR EXHIBITORS The age of a Junior Exhibitor on December 1st, 2016 shall be maintained throughout the entire year. DOGS Dogs must be on a leash at all times in accordance with Local Ordinance. PONY MEASUREMENTS Every pony must have a current measurement card or form issued by the USEF or CEF and must present it to the Show Secretary before receiving numbers. Please include copies if possible with entry. PONIES WILL BE MEASURED AT 5:00 PM, TUESDAY, JUNE 6 and as needed. NON-MEMBER HORSE /PONY MEASUREMENT FEE: $40. POST ENTRIES Entries at the regular fee must be postmarked no later than May 3, 2017. POST ENTRIES will be accepted at the regular entry fee plus $20 per HORSE up to TWO HOURS before the session entered.

7 FOR ENTRIES MADE ONE (1) HOUR OR LESS BEFORE THE SESSION THERE WILL BE A POST ENTRY FEE OF $ ENTRIES MAY BE FAXED. PLEASE NOTE AND OBSERVE THIS DEADLINE. PRIZE MONEY Prize money will be paid by check drawn to the order of the PAYEE designated on entry form. Payment will be made promptly by mail thirty (30) days following the closing of the show. PLEASE INDICATE ON ENTRY FORM TO WHOM CHECKS ARE PAYABLE (PAYEE) and include SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR TAX ID OF PAYEE. FAILURE TO INCLUDE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OF PAYEE MAY DELAY RECEIPT OF PRIZE MONEY. STALLS One night stalls will be available at $ per night. If you enter more than two times you will be charged full stall fee. All stalls have doors. PLEASE NOTIFY THE OFFICE BEFORE 12 NOON IF YOU WANT A STALL FOR THE NIGHT.

8 RULES Every class offered herein is covered by the rules and specifications of the current united states equestrian federation rulebook and will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. Exhibitors are requested to thoroughly acquaint themselves with the rules of the USEF and the HORSE Protection Act of 1979 as amended. Any change in the current USEF rulebook will automatically become a part of the Premium list. USEF SB In the event a person files a false affidavit or an affidavit to show change of ownership or change of name without having taken the steps to make the change with the ASHA, the federation will levy a fine against that person in the amount of $250. DRUGS AND MEDICATIONS In compliance with the drug and medication rule, a $ fee will be collected on all horses entered, including equitation horses.

9 Payment to be included with entries (Drug and medications $ , USEF $ ). CANCELLATION-REFUNDS Exhibitors canceling entries in writing prior to the closing date of entries May 3, 2017 shall be entitled to a full refund. Exhibitors canceling entries in writing after May 3 and before June 3, 2017 shall be entitled to a refund of all fees less a $ handling charge only if supported with Veterinarian Certificate giving comprehensive diagnosis. VETERINARIAN CERTIFICATES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR HONORED AFTER JUNE 6, 2017 ** NO STALL REFUNDS will be made for any entry not canceled in writing prior to MAY 31 unless stalls can be resold. ** EXHIBITOR S LOUNGE Refreshments and dinner will be served each evening in the Club House starting at 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Dinner is catered and hosted by Silver Spoon.

10 BOX SEATS Box Seats may be ordered on the entry blank or by calling Scarlett Mattson (270-547-8664) or Beth Snider (502-348-0831). Please order box seats prior to the start of the show. ASHA, AHHS, & ARHPA MEMBERSHIP To be eligible to show at a USEF Rated Shows all Owners, Riders/Drivers, and Trainers of American Saddlebred Horses must show proof of current membership in the American Saddlebred HORSE Association, and all Owners, Riders/Drivers, and Trainers of Roadster Horses and Road Ponies must be members of the ARHPA. All Owners and Trainers of Hackney/Harness Ponies must be members of the American Hackney HORSE Society. FEES Stalls $ No first bedding. One Night Stalls - $ per night USEF Drug Fee per HORSE - $ (Drugs and Medications - $ , USEF $ ) USEF Adult & Juvenile Show Pass Fee - $ OFFICE CHARGE $ per exhibitor Exhibitor Badge - $ Parking Pass - $ NO STALL RESERVED WITHOUT PAYMENT FOOTING: Limestone dust, sand and dirt.