Presents

MINIS HORSIN' AROUN D SHOW

WACO, TX

May 7-8, 2016

AMHA

Welcome to the 

MINIS HORSIN’ AROUND SHOW 

AMHA Miniature Horse Show 

Extraco Events Center 

4601 Bosque Blvd.  Waco, Texas 76710 

Sponsored by the 

SOUTHWESTERN MINIATURE HORSE CLUB 

MAY 7‐8, 2016 

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Judges: 

Mike Adams, Senior ‐ Rochester IL   (2016 World Judge) 

Chris Bickford, Senior – Sherwood, OR  

Debra Jarvis, Senior – Kaufman, TX ......................................................................................................................................................................... 

Show Manager:  Nancy Braesicke      Secretary:  Patty Liarakos Nan1147@aol.com  903/574‐0891 (cell) 

 

Ringmaster  Gateman  Announcer 

Bill Thornton  Bill Braesicke Pepper Hitchcock  

.........................................................................................................................................................................  This horse show is approved by and conducted under the rules of the American Miniature Horse Association, Alvarado, TX.  All horses must be registered with AMHA.  A COPY OF BOTH SIDES OF THE REGISTRATION PAPERS OF EACH HORSE ENTERED MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE SHOW CHAIRMAN WITH EACH HORSE ENTRY.  Entries received without a copy of both sides of the registration papers will be held pending until such papers are submitted. NOTE >>>  Along with your registration papers, please send a copy of your Stallion Testicular Report for any senior stallion entered.  This will save time when checking in.  All youth and amateur exhibitors must provide a copy of their current AMHA Youth or Amateur card with their entries and provide such #’s on the front side of the entry blank.  Applications for both these numbers will be available at the Show Office.  Please acquaint yourselves with current AMHA rules concerning youth and amateurs.  The Show Manager reserves the right to settle and determine all questions, differences and disputes arising out of or connected with or incident to this Show within the boundaries of AMHA’s current show rules, and to cancel or combine classes. 

 

This Show is qualified for both AMHA World Show points and Southwestern Miniature Horse Club High Point Awards. 

 A Special Thank You to our SWMHC Sponsors 

 Wilma Bouska ‐ Tea Cup Stables 

Michael & Mary Collings ‐ Aristocratic Miniatures Daniel & Carla Crider ‐ Sunset Mountain Miniatures  

TW & Debra Glosser & Brooke Barbara Hibbard ‐ Fountain Miniatures Darl & Frankie Nigh ‐ Lazy N Farms 

Sammy & Kay Rudel ‐ Rocky Top Farms Michael & Traci Wright ‐ All Wright Ranch

SHOW HOURS The show will not start prior to 1:00 am Saturday and at 8:00 am on Sunday. Lunch & dinner breaks, and warm‐up 

times will be announced as warranted throughout the show weekend.  Security will be on the grounds at night, but 

please be sensible with your belongings, as show management, SWMHC, Extraco Events Center, or AMHA are not 

responsible or liable for any loss damage or injury. 

 HEALTH REGULATIONS 

The State of Texas Animal Health regulations for ALL HORSES require a Negative Coggins (EIA) test within 12 months 

of the show; horses outside of Texas must be accompanied by a health certificate current within 45 days. A health 

certificate is NOT required if you are within the state of Texas. DO NOT SEND THESE DOCUMENTS WITH YOUR 

ENTRIES. 

 PRE‐ENTRIES CLOSE: APRIL 27, 2016 

REGULAR ENTRIES CLOSE April 27, 2016. Post/Late entry fee will be charged for entries not postmarked by this date, 

of $10 per horse. 

CHECK IN & MEASUREMENT OF HORSES 

Check in and measuring will begin Thursday, May 5th from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Measuring will resume Friday & 

Saturday at 7:30 am and again at 7:30 am on Sunday. If you can't measure within these hours, contact the Show 

Manager. ALL Entry materials MUST be in the Show Office before measurements will be made. ALL horses entered 

MUST be measured before they may be allowed to show. 

 STALLS: $55.00 each for entire show 

Stalls are box stalls (10’x10’) metal construction, metal bars on concrete floors. No more than 2 horses per stall; 

stallions ages 2 and older MUST be stalled separately. NO BEDDING IS INCLUDED WITH STALLS & NO OUTSIDE 

BEDDING MAY BE BROUGHT ONTO THE SHOW GROUNDS. Shavings will be available from the facility at reasonable 

rates. Horses may be brought for sale, but pay the appropriate stall fee and meet health requirements. Stall 

decorations are encouraged.  Please help keep the facility clean by putting trash in the barrels and manure in the 

dumpsters. 

 Stalls will be available at NOON, Thursday, May 5th. All stalls must be vacated by 9:00 p.m. Sunday, May 8th.   Those 

exhibitors wanting to arrive earlier or stay later must make advance arrangements with Show Management  and 

additional fee of $20/stall/night will apply. Sunday night stay over’s will pay $20.00 per stall used, including tack 

stalls. 

JUDGE’S EVALUATION CARDS Judge’s Evaluation Cards will be available at the Horse Show Office.  

REFUND POLICY The SWMHC will give a full refund if entries are cancelled in writing by the closing date of the horse show. If entries are cancelled in writing to the show manager and accompanied by a veterinarian’s or doctor’s certificate of inability to show after the pre‐entry closing date, but before the official start of the show on Saturday, May 7th, all fees other than the stall and office fee will be refunded. After the official start of the show, there will be no refunds. Substitution of a horse will be accepted with no late fee. 

COMMERCIAL EXHIBITORS The fee for commercial exhibitors is per day depending on the size of the booth and use of electricity. Tables & chairs are not provided. Vendor spaces will be available as follows on a per day basis; $25 per day – 10’ x 10’ display or tent with no electricity $35 per day – 10’ x 10’ display or tent with electricity $50 per day – 10’ x 20’ trailer with electricity $75 per day – 10’ x 40’ trailer with electricity Please call Patty Liarakos, Show Secretary 210‐912‐8679 for Vendor contract or more information. 

 DIRECTIONS TO THE SHOW 

Hwy. 6 from the West ‐ Take Bosque Blvd. Ext, turn left on Bosque to Lake Air, Extraco Events Center is on the right.  

I‐35 from the South ‐ Take New Road Exit, turn left on 

New Road, go to Bosque and turn left. Go past the 

Extraco Events Center and turn right on Lake Air, 

Extraco Events Center is on the right. 

I‐35 from the North ‐ Take Valley Mills Dr. Exit. Turn 

right on Valley Mills Dr. Turn right on Lake Air, Extraco 

Events Center is on the right. 

Hwy. 84 East ‐ Take Loop 340 North and follow 

directions as coming in from the North on I‐35. 

Hwy. 6 from the South ‐ Stay on Hwy 6 towards 

Meridian. Cross over I‐35 and Hwy 84, exit Bosque 

Blvd. and turn right. Extraco Events Center is 1 1/2 

miles on left. 

Hwy. 77 from the South ‐ About 1/2 mile past the intersection of Hwy. 77 and Loop 340, turn left onto Garden Dr. will turn into New Road. Take New Road to Bosque Blvd. Turn Left on Bosque Blvd. Go past the Extraco Events Center and turn right on Lake Air, Extraco Events Center is on the right. 

 HORSE SHOW HOTELS 

Our Host Hotel is La Quinta Inn & Suites, 6003 Woodway Dr,  Waco, TX 76712  Phone: (254)‐772‐0200 

Please make your reservations as soon as possible as only a limited number of rooms will be blocked. 

 Additional Accommodations: 

Fairfield Inn  (254) 776‐7821  Super 8  (254) 776‐3194 

5806 Woodway Dr. Woodway, TX                     6624 Woodway Dr, Woodway, TX 

 CLASS SPONSORSHIPS 

The cost of sponsoring a regular class is $10.00 and $15.00 for a championship class. Sponsors will be acknowledged during the Show and are welcomed to present the ribbons for their classes. 

 

VETERINARIAN Heart of Texas Equine Clinic; 8533 E Highway 84, Waco, Texas 76705. 254‐799‐2444 6800.  

YOUTH Fundraiser Activities include Silent Auction Table –Visit Facebook page SWMHC Youth  for more information.

RV HOOKUPS 

Full hookups are available with water & electric for $30 per night. Payment is available on the entry forms. 

CONCESSION STAND will be open on Friday ‐ Sunday during show hours. DOGS MUST be kept on a leash or penned at all times; and animals are NOT allowed in the concession area. SMOKING is NOT permitted inside the office, barns or arena areas. 

SHOW AWARDS 1st – 6th place will receive a Rosette. Champions will receive a streamer. 

Supreme Halter Champion will receive a Special Prize Award sponsored by Frankie & Darl Nigh of Lazy N Farms. 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SEND WITH YOUR ENTRIES 

1. Copy of EACH horse’s AMHA registration papers, FRONT & BACK.

2. A copy of your Stallion Testicular Report for all Senior Stallions

3. If you are showing a leased horse, be sure your papers indicate lessee (with AMHA stamp).

4. Copy of current (2016) AMHA Youth/Amateur card. (May be applied through AMHA or the show office)

5. Your check made payable to: SWMHC – Minis Horsin’ Around Show (unless using Paypal). Paypal payments canbe made to swmhc@swmini.com. Please add a $2 Service fee for every $50 spent.

ENTRIES CLOSE: APRIL 27, 2016 For Show Information Call:  Patty Liarakos 210‐912‐8679 

Please make checks payable to: SWMHC Minis Horsin' Around Show Mail to:  Patty Liarakos 

16240 San Pedro  #180,   San Antonio TX 78232 

BRING WITH YOU TO THE SHOW 

All horses are required to have a negative coggins within 12 months. A health certificate within 45 days is required 

ONLY if you come from outside the state of Texas. DO NOT send these in with your paperwork, but bring them to the 

show; as you will NOT be able to show without them. 

FEE SCHEDULE Open Classes each ..........................................................................................................  $30.00 *Amateur Classes ‐‐ $25 per class/flat fee of $95 up to 5 classes *see pricing policy ... $25.00 *Youth Entry Fee ‐‐ $10 per youth class/flat fee $45 (same horse/youth)..................... $10.00 Office Fee/AMHA Surcharge ($10.00 per horse) .............................................................  $10.00 Late Entry Fee – per horse ..............................................................................................  $10.00 

Shavings (per bag)...........................................................................................................  $10.00 Stalls (Entire Weekend)...................................................................................................  $55.00 Early/Late  stall  –  per  night  ..............................................................................................  $20.00 Ground Fee (per horse/per day‐ONLY HORSES WITHOUT STALLS).................................          $30.00 RV Hook‐up (per night) ...................................................................................................    $30.00 Returned Check Fee........................................................................................................  $40.00 Class Sponsorship ...........................................................................................................  $10.00 

*Flat fees for amateur & youth classes are per horse/exhibitor combination.  If you show another horse, you mustpay another flat fee.  Flat fees cannot be used in conjunction with a free amateur class. 

RETURNED CHECK FEE 

Unfortunately, due to a large number of returned checks at recent shows and increasing fees at banks, the 

Southwestern Miniature Horse Club will have to charge a $40.00 return check fee on all checks returned. 

 

 

 

YOUTH FUNDRAISING EVENTS  

We will be having several events to benefit the youth throughout the weekend…

DERBY DAY is Saturday

Come join us for lots of fun! Keep tuned to SWMHC Youth FB for a list of events -

Make sure to wear your favorite hat for Derby Day

Who do you think will win this year? 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Saturday May 7   1PM   AMHA  *Show will not start before 1pm* 

**Denotes Non Rated Class *Denotes Non Pointed Class

401. Open Hunter 402. Amateur Hunter 403. Youth Hunter 13-18 404. Youth Hunter 12 & Under 405. Open Jumper 406. Amateur Jumper 407. Youth Jumper 13-18 408. Youth Jumper 12 & Under

409. YOTE Mares 409a. *Youth Stock-Type Mares 410. Youth Halter Mares 13 & Over 411. Youth Halter Mares 12 & under 412. Adult Special Needs Halter Mare

412a. *Amateur Stock-Type Mares 413. Amateur Jr Mare Level 1 414. Amateur Jr Mare Level 2 415. AOTE Jr Mare 416. Amateur Senior Mare Level 1 417. Amateur Senior Mare Level 2 418. AOTE Senior Mare 419. Grand & Reserve Champion Amateur Mare - (1st & 2nd place horses from amateur classes 413-418)

420. Open Country Pleasure Driving, over 32” – 34” 421. AOTE Classic Pleasure Driving 422. YOTE Single Pleasure Driving 423. Ladies Country Pleasure Driving

424. *Stock-Type Mares 425. Weanling Mare- 30" & Under 426. Yearling Mare 28" & Under 427. Yearling Mare Over 28" to 30 428. Yearling Mare Over 30" to 32" 429. Two-Year-Old Mare 29" & Under 430. Two Year Old mare Over 29" to 31" 431. Two Year Old Mare Over 31" to 33" 432. Grand & Reserve Champion Jr Mare - (1st & 2nd Place horses from open classes 423-430)

433. Gentlemens Classic Pleasure Driving 434. Youth Country Pleasure Driving 13-18 435. AOTE Single Pleasure Driving

436. Senior Mare 28" & Under 437. Senior Mare Over 28" to 30" 438. Senior Mare Over 30" to 32" 439. Senior Mare Over 32" to 34" 440. Grand & Reserve Champion Senior Mare - (1st & 2nd Place horses from open classes 435-438) 441. Solid Color Mare 442. Multi-Color Mare

443. Open Versatility 444. Amateur Versatility 445. Youth Versatility

Sunday, May 8  *8AM*   **Denotes Non Rated Class *Denotes Non Pointed Class

446. Open Driving Obstacle 447. Amateur Driving Obstacle 448. Youth Driving Obstacle 13 -18 449. Youth Driving Obstacle 12 & Under

450. Open Halter Obstacle 451. Amateur Halter Obstacle 452. Youth Halter Obstacle 13 - 18 453. Youth Halter Obstacle 12 & Under

454. Liberty

455. Youth Costume

456. Youth Classic Pleasure Driving 12 & Under 457. Ladies Single Pleasure Driving 458. Gentlemens Country Pleasure Driving 459. Amateur Classic Pleasure Driving

460. Amateur Showmanship 461. Youth Showmanship 13 -18 462. Youth Showmanship 8 - 12 463. Youth Showmanship 7 & Under 464. Youth Special Needs Showmanship

465. Open Single Pleasure Driving over 32"-34" 466. YOTE Country Pleasure Driving 467. Open Country Pleasure Driving 32" & Under 468. Ladies Classic Pleasure Driving

469. ** Novice Exhibiting Stallion, Mare, or Gelding ** 470. YOTE Geldings 470a. *Youth Stock-Type Geldings 471. Youth Halter Gelding 13-18 472. Youth Halter Gelding 12 & Under 473. Youth Special Needs Mares or Gelding 474. Adult Special Needs Gelding or Stallion

474a. *Amateur Stock-Type Geldings 475. Amateur Jr Gelding Level 1 476. Amateur Jr Gelding Level 2 477. AOTE Junior Gelding 478. Amateur Senior Gelding Level 1 479. Amateur Senior Gelding Level 2 480. AOTE Senior Gelding 481. Grand & Reserve Champion Amateur Gelding - (1st & 2nd Place Horses from amateur classes 475-480)

482. Open Single Pleasure Driving 32" & Under 483. Gentlemens Single Pleasure Driving 484. Youth Country Pleasure Driving 12 & Under

485. *Stock-Type Geldings 486. Weanling & Yearling Gelding 487. Two Year Old Gelding 33" & Under 488. Grand & Reserve Champion Junior Gelding - (1st & 2nd Place Horses from open classes 485-487) 489. Senior Gelding 30 & Under 490. Senior Gelding Over 30" to 32" 491. Senior Gelding Over 32" to 34" 492. Grand & Reserve Champion Senior Gelding - (1st & 2nd Place horses from open classes 489-491)

493. YOTE Roadster 494. Open Classic Pleasure Driving 495. Amateur Single Pleasure Driving 496. Youth Classic Pleasure Driving 13-18

496a. *Amateur Stock-Type Stallions 497. Amateur Jr Stallion Level 1 498. Amateur Jr Stallion Level 2 499. AOTE Junior Stallion 500. Amateur Senior Stallion Level 1 501. Amateur Senior Stallion Level 2 502. AOTE Senior Stallion 503. Grand & Reserve Champion Amateur Stallion - (1st & 2nd Place horses from amateur classes 497-502)

504. *Stock-Type Stallions 505. Weanling Stallion 30' & Under 506. Yearling Stallion 28" & Under 507. Yearling Stallion Over 28" to 30" 508. Yearling Stallion Over 30" to 32" 509. Two Year Old Stallion 29" & Under 510. Two Year Old Stallion Over 29" to 31" 511. Two Year Old Stallion Over 31" to 33" 512. Grand & Reserve Champion Junior Stallion - (1st & 2nd Place horses from open classes 504-511)

513. Amateur Roadster 514. AOTE Country Pleasure Driving 515. Youth Single Pleasure Driving

516. Senior Stallion 28" & Under 517. Senior Stallion Over 28" to 30" 518. Senior Stallion Over 30" to 32" 519. Senior Stallion Over 32" to 34" 520. Champion & Reserve Champion Senior Stallion - (1st & 2nd Place horses from classes open classes 516-519) 521. Multi-Color Stallions & Geldings 522. Solid Color Stallions & Geldings

523. YOTE Classic Pleasure Driving 524. Amateur Country Pleasure Driving 525. Open Roadster

526. SUPREME HALTER HORSE

Thank you for attending.  Have a safe trip home. 

2. AMHA Surcharge/Office Fee – per horse #__________horses @ $10.00 per horse $____________

3. Open Classes $30.00 per class #__________@ $30.00 each $____________

4. Youth Classes $10.00 per class with a maximum of $45 per youth/horse combination #_________ $____________

5. $____________ Amateur Classes/$25 per class with a maximum of $95 per amateur/horse combination #_________(Limit of 5 classes per amateur/horse combination)

6. Stall Fee: $55.00 per stall for the weekend #__________stalls @ $55.00 each $____________

7. Shavings: $10.00 per bag #_________bags @ $10.00 $____________

8. Ground Fee: $30.00 per horse, per day #__________ground fees @ $30.00 $____________ ONLY HORSES WITHOUT STALLS

9. Early/Late stall fee (per stall/per night) $20.00 each #__________@ $20.00 $____________

10. RV Hookup – Full hookup, $30/night #__________nights @ $30 $____________

11. Class Sponsorship -- $10 per qualifying class/$15 per championship class $____________

I would like to sponsor class #’s_____________________________________________________

Sponsorship given in the name of____________________________________________________

10. Donation to Youth Fund – 100% goes to SWMHC Youth Fund – any amount is appreciated. $____________

Your check for all fees must accompany this form when submitted GRAND TOTAL $____________

Check # or Paypal ____________ HIGH POINT DECLARATION

Name Horse High Point Category

Name Horse High Point Category

Please stall me with___________________________________________________________________________________________

I cannot measure during the set hours & would like to measure on (day)______________________at (time)______________________

In case of emergency I will be staying at_______________________________________________phone________________________

I plan to arrive (date & approximate arrival time)_____________________________________________________________________ xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

RELEASE OF LIABILITY – MINIS HORSIN’ AROUND SHOW Southwestern Miniature Horse Club, ref as SWMHC in this document

I, the undersigned, wish to participate in SWMHC Minis Horsin’ Around Show M.H.S event on May 7-8, 2016. I understand that during portions of this event will be in close proximity to one or more horses under circumstances which may expose me to some risk of injury, because of the nature of horses, the facility, and the activities in which I will be engaged.

In the consideration of the SWMHC allowing my participation in this event, I, on behalf of myself, and my heirs, administrators, personal representatives, assigns and children and spouse, if any, do hereby agree to hold harmless, release and discharge SWMHC, which includes its officers, directors, members, agents, representatives, affiliates and insurers, of and from all claims, demands, causes of action and legal liability whether known or unknown, anticipated or unanticipated, due to the ordinary negligence of SWMHC. I shall not bring any claims, demands, actions or causes of action against SWMHC for any damage or loss due to bodily injury, death or property damage arising out of my participation in this event. WARNING: UNDER TEXAS LAW (Chapter 87, Civil Practice and Remedies Code) AN EQUINE PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR THE DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT IN EQUINE ACTIVITIES RESULTING FROM THE INHERENT RISKS OF EQUINE ACTIVIES.

________________________________________________________ _________________________________________ Signature of Participant Date

________________________________________________________ _________________________________________ Signature of Parent or Guardian (if participant is a minor) Date

1. Make checks payable to: SWMHC, Minis Horsin' Around

Mail to: Patty Liarakos 16240 San Pedro #180 San Antonio, TX 78232 210-912-8679

AMHA AMHA

Farm Name Farm Owner Address

Email Phone

Office Use Only NAME OF HORSE ENTER CLASS NUMBER(S) ENTERED UNDER HORSE

REG NUMBER SEX DATE OF

BIRTH REGISTERED OWNER

Name and date of birth (Youth) Card Number

SWMHC Tyle

Exhibitor Horse Classes

SWMHC Minis Horsin' Around Show 8:00am each day

ENTRIES CLOSE April 27, 2016

PLEASE COMPLETE BOTH SIDES OF THIS FORM ATTACH ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED FOR EXHIBITORS

I certify that I am an Amateur or Youth as required by rules of AMHA. Youth please provide your DOB.

I hereby enter miniature horses in the above classes. In entering the horse(s) in participation in such events and making use of property privileges, I will abide and be bound by all rules and regulations. I hereby agree to hold harmless the show manager, show secretary, show organizers, sponsor(s) or sponsor management from loss, damage, or injury to any person or property resulting from such entrant participation, or use of such property or privilege.

EXHIBITORS IN COSTUME, OBSTACLE, AMATEUR, NOVICE, SHOWMANSHIP AND DRIVING CLASSES BOTH ADULT AND YOUTH MANDATORY TO RECEIVE POINTS FROM AMHA.

AMHA