Proudly presents:

2017 CANADIAN NATIONAL QUARTER HORSE SHOW

AUGUST 23 - 27th, 2017 WESTERNER PARK

RED DEER, ALBERTA

CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS 5 AQHA/NSBA APPROVED SHOWS

GOLD RUSH FUTURITIES (ALL BREEDS)/NSBA APPROVED $ 10,000.00 IN ADDED FUTURITY MONEY

AQHA AIM Program sponsor Revision: July 8, 2017

HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2017 HALTER CLASSES – one go, all 5 judges on Friday morning Friday – FUTURITY Day $10,000.00 in Added Purse Money

Canadian National Gold Rush Futurity Banquet: Tickets to be purchased at show office Tickets : Adult $25.00 Children 7- 11 $12.00 / 6 & under free

Free Pancake Breakfast Each Morning Administration: Show Location: Westerner Park – 4847A, 19th Street, Red Deer, AB T4R 2N7 Show Manager: Leslie McCleave – 403-650-2451 email: razd@telus.net Show Secretary: Excel Associates – www.excelshows.com email: dauane@excelshows.com Address: 5398 Aspen Ave, Erie Co 80516 Judges: Show #1: Wednesday Aug 23– Friday Aug 25 Tony Burris Show #2: Wednesday Aug 23 – Friday Aug 25 Robert Dehn Show #3: Friday Aug 25 – Sunday Aug 27 Chris Thompson (Tie Breaker Judge) Show #4: Friday Aug 25 – Sunday Aug 27 Andrea Simons Show #5 Friday Aug 25 – Sunday Aug 27 Sara Simons Show Photographer: TBA Show Office Hours: Tuesday August 22 noon-8 pm Wednesday August 23 7:00 am – 7:00pm or 30 minutes past end of show day whichever is earliest Thursday August 24 7:00 am – 7:00pm or 30 minutes past end of show day whichever is earliest Friday August 25 HALTER & Futurity Day! 6:00am – 8:00pm or 30 minutes past end of day whichever is earliest Saturday August 26 7:00am – 8:00pm or 30 minutes past end of show day whichever is earliest Sunday August 27 7:00am – 5:00pm or end of show day whichever is earliest ENTRY FEES for each of the 5 AQHA Shows: Pre-entry is required by August 13, 2017 to avoid $15.00 office charge . Changes can be made at the office, and post entries in all AQHA classes will be accepted until 4 classes prior to the class entering the ring. The 5% GST charge will be applied to all fees . Open Halter & Performance $15.00/class/judge Amateur Halter & Performance $15.00/class/judge Youth Halter & Performance $15.00/class/judge Novice Amateur Performance $15.00/class/judge Novice Youth Performance $15.00/class/judge Walk Trot (L1 AQHA) $15.00/class/judge NSBA Classes (concurrent with AQHA class) $10.00/class/judge $35.00 All Day Fee/judge (per division) Non AQHA Small Fry Walk Trot $12.00/class/judge NEW: $450.00 AQHA All Show Class Fees Only (These fees do not include any office fees, stabling, drug testing, NSBA, Gold Rush fees, or late fees) Debit & Visa/Mastercard are accepted. 3% service charge for credit card payments

Trade Show Booth rentals: Susan Lehmann – 1-250-344-0175 or email lehmann1341@hotmail.com OFFICE CHARGE(S): Office Charge (includes AQHA Processing/drug fee): All horses showing in AQHA, NSBA and Gold Rush Futurity Classes are subject to this one time fee of $20.00/horse/judge plus GST. Trail Practice: $10 per horse per day ($20 for circuit). All accounts must be cleared prior to leaving the show grounds. Blank cheques or credit cards are to be left with the show secretary as deposit for your account. Accounts can be paid with cash/cheque/visa/MasterCard or debit. Any accounts that are not CLOSED at the show (credit cards require signatures) are subject to a $20 processing fee. Please double check at the show office before departure. STABLING: Stalls reservations and pre-entry please go to: www.excelshows.com Premium Stabling (limited) $250.00/stall for circuit (in Agri-Ctr West) limited plug-ins available for fa Regular Stalls (tents) $175.00/stall for circuit (Tents) Day Stalls (tents only) $75.00/day Grounds fee (haul-ins) $40.00/day All stalls not booked and paid for by August 13th, 2017 will be subject to $50 late charge. All stabling fees are plus GST.

***ALL DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON LEASH AND UNDER CONTROL AT ALL TIMES***

***NO DOGS ALLOWED IN THE MAIN ARENA AREAS***

ARRIVAL/STABLING 1. NO EARLY ARRIVALS permitted. Horses may be moved onto grounds anytime after 9am on Tuesday, August 23rd,

2017, however stalls may not available until afternoon Shavings will be available on a help yourself basis. Stalls must be vacated at the end of the show Sunday August 28, 2017, No Security after that time.

2. All stalls will be pre-assigned with reserved names. Please check stabling charts that will be posted at the show office in the AgriCenter East and in each of the stabling areas. No one is to make changes to the assigned stalls without permission of the Show Management.

3. Requests for stabling by other people must be made upon reservation, and will be accommodated to the best of the show committee’s ability. Exhibitors who wish to be stabled together must reserve their stalls under the same name on the entry form provided. If the name under which the stalls are to be reserved is not the same, the stalls may not be listed together. Sponsor priority will occur and with respect to placement, the decision of Management is final. No guarantees are expressed or implied with respect to stall or barn position. No verbal or telephone reservations accepted. Open cheques are not considered as payment for stabling.

4. The Show Committee requests that end stalls be attractively decorated. End stalls may be reserved for decoration as a hospitality area provided that the area is paid as a tack stall fee and that decorations do not extend into the alley. Sponsors will receive preferential treatment for the Premium barn area as well as end stalls.

5. NO hay/feed will be available from the show office. 6. Stalls that are prepaid are at regular price. Stall prices will increase by $50 per stall after August 13th, 2017. All stalls

must be pre-paid by separate cheque or by Visa or Mastercard. 7. Although attempts are made to accompany every request, there are a limited number of end stalls, preferred stalls, and

locations with specific trainers/ individuals, please send your stall information in as soon as possible. 8. All cheques/credit cards will be processed upon receipt. Post-dated cheques are not considered payment until the date of the

cheque. 9. Stabling Fees and show fees are non-refundable. Special circumstances may be considered by Show Management with proof

of vet certificate. 10. US Residents: Please pay stabling in Canadian funds only via money order, bank draft, or credit card; Please do not write

“Canadian Funds” on the cheque GENERAL RULES

1. The Canadian National Quarter Horse Show “the Nationals” will be run under the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) and National Snaffle Bit Association (NSBA) Rules and Regulations, unless otherwise noted. Indemnity and Responsibility: All entries are accepted with the understanding that neither The Quarter Horse Association of Alberta (QHAA), Westerner Park, Gold Rush Futurity, nor any show official of any kind, will be held responsible for any loss, damage or injury to any horse exhibited, show or displayed, or any article of any kind. All horses shall be under the control and direction of the show officials, but solely at the risk of the exhibitor who will be responsible for any loss, damage, or injury to any person, animal, or property associated with him, and the exhibitor shall indemnify and save harmless the above mentioned parties against any and all loss, damages and liability thus occasioned, including, but not limited to, any and all legal costs, including attorney fees, which may be incurred as a result thereof. The submitting of any entry form to the show shall constitute acceptance by each person signing the same of the provisions here-in set forth; and only upon this condition are entries accepted.

2. Photographic images of any exhibitor/spectators are deemed to be acknowledged and permission granted to use in advertising and/or use of media to acknowledge the show, results or any promotional activity. This includes media contact and interview requests.

3. You are responsible to clear your tab at the show. Statements provided after the show are an additional $25 dollars. 4. Vendors: Anyone wishing to sell products, tack, jewelry, etc are required to arrange such with QHAA Vendor Co-Coordinator.

You may not sell anything out of your stall area without approval of said Vendor Co-Coordinator. Vendors must sign an agreement with QHAA, if required, and all rules and regulations pertaining to general exhibitors apply to vendors.

5. Management reserves the right to change schedules, arenas or times at their discretion with just cause. 6. The Show Management reserves the right to prohibit any person or horse from showing and has the right to remove any

person or horse from the grounds without being liable for compensation. 7. Any exhibitor making objection to the awarding of any of the prizes or payouts at the Canadian National QH Show,

shall lodge his or her objection, in writing, immediately after the award is made, but in no case later than 14 days after the Canadian National QH Show. A deposit of $250.00 must accompany the objection, which is refundable, if the objection is upheld.

8. In a case of classes with a posted order of performance, any horse missing its turn will be eliminated from that class unless otherwise arranged in advance. All working orders will be posted prior to the class. (A working order will be drawn for all individual classes, including halter).

9. Should any question or dispute arise, which is not provided for in the foregoing rules, the same shall be referred to the Show Management whose decision is final.

10. Individual performance classes: All exhibitors are responsible to familiarize themselves with AQHA rules and regulations regarding riding more than one horse during individual working classes.

11. Entry refunds: Refunds will be given for pre-paid class entries upon presentation of a certificate from a veterinarian. 12. Drug/Tail Testing: As per AQHA/ Gold Rush Futurity regulations, all horses will be subject to random drug and/or tail testing.

This will include urine and blood samples collected by a veterinarian. Refusal or testing constitutes disqualification from the show, forfeiture of all entry fees, prize monies and awards won.

Official Hotel of the 2017 Canadian National Quarter Horse Show

3310 – 50th Avenue Red Deer, Alberta T4N 3X9 · Canada · Phone (403) 346-2091 · Toll-Free 1 (800) 662-7197 Canadian National Point System for Awards:

With the exception of Reining, which will be based on aggregate scores from the all judges, and Supreme Halter Horse for Open Halter Classes (listed below) the following point system will be used in determining all awards at the 2017 Canadian National Quarter Horse Show. # of Horses/Placing 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th

1 1 2 2 1 3 3 2 1 4 4 3 2 1 5 5 4 3 2 1 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

New Canadian National Super Horse Award – sponsored by the Bamford Family A handcrafted silver and gold belt buckle will be presented to the owner of the Canadian National Super Horse winner. There is no entry fee required for the Super Horse Award- NEW THIS YEAR- EVERY point received in the open classes will count towards the Super Horse Award. Horses will be based on their total aggregated circuit (5 judges) points under the “Canadian National Point System for Awards” for their open division classes. Green, Amateur, Youth and Novice classes do not count toward the award. In the case of a tie, the following will be used to determine the winner: 1 The horse which received the most first place awards. 2 The horse which received the most firsts place awards under a TIE BREAKER judge.

ALL BUCKLE RECIPEINTS must have their photo taken by show photographer for Sponsorship recognition. There is no charge for this sitting fee. Any ordered photos are the responsibility of the exhibitor.

Small  Fry  Classes  –  W/T  11  &  Under    (No  Crossover  to  AQHA  Classes)  Same  Horse/  Rider  Combination                                                

HIGH POINT PRIZES AWARDED: AMATEUR, AMATEUR SELECT, NOVICE AMATEUR, YOUTH 13 & UNDER, YOUTH 14-18, NOVICE YOUTH, WALK/TROT 11 AND UNDER, WALK/TROT YOUTH/ AMATEUR, GREEN HORSE, SENIOR HORSE and JUNIOR HORSE Horses must show in a minimum of three classes within their division to qualify for the High Point Award of that division. Only the points earned within that division will be counted towards the High Point Awards. (Example: Only Novice youth classes will be used in determining the Novice Youth Award. Novice youth classes will not be used in determining the Youth 13 & under or Youth 14-18 awards) SUPREME CHAMPION HALTER HORSE (Must show in front of all 5 judges ) Supreme Halter Awards will be presented in Open Halter Classes for: A) Supreme Champion Halter Mare B) Supreme Champion Halter Gelding C) Supreme Champion Halter Stallion The Supreme Champion Halter Horse in each division will be awarded a monogrammed award. To be eligible for the Supreme Champion Halter Award, a horse must stand Grand Champion under at least one judge. The AQHA point system used to calculate high point Halter winners will be used to calculate the Supreme Champion Halter Horse Award winners at the Canadian National Quarter Horse Show.

SHOW SCHEDULE:

WEDNESDAY AUGUST 23 & SATURDAY AUGUST 26 8:00am START *ALL NSBA Classes will run concurrent with respective AQHA Class* 1 Open Pleasure Driving 2 Amateur Pleasure Driving BREAK Small Fry Showmanship – W/T 11 & Under (non AQHA) 3 Novice Youth Showmanship 1003 NSBA Novice Youth Showmanship 4 Youth Showmanship – 13 & Under 1004 NSBA Youth 13 & Under Showmanship 5 Youth Showmanship – 14 to 18 1005 NSBA Youth 14-18 Showmanship 6 Novice Amateur Showmanship 1006 NSBA Novice Amateur Showmanship 7 Amateur Select Showmanship 1007 NSBA Amateur Select Showmanship 8 Amateur Showmanship 1008 NSBA Amateur Showmanship BREAK 220 WESTERN PLEASURE WARM UP $10 FEE 210 LEADLINE–8 & UNDER– please pre-enter - Helmet required 9 Open Two Year Old Western Pleasure 1009 NSBA Two Year Old Western Pleasure 10 Green Western Pleasure 1010 NSBA Green Western Pleasure 11 Novice Youth Western Pleasure 1011 NSBA Nov Youth Western Pleasure 12 Youth Western Pleasure – 13 & Under 1012 NSBA Youth Western Pleasure 13 & Under 13 Youth Western Pleasure – 14 to 18 1013 NSBA Youth Western Pleasure 14-18 14 Junior Western Pleasure 1014 NSBA Junior West Pleasure 15 Novice Amateur Western Pleasure 1015 NSBA Nov Am Western Pleasure 16 Amateur Select Western Pleasure 1016 NSBA Amateur Select West Pleasure 17 Amateur Western Pleasure 1017 NSBA Amateur Western Pleasure 18 Senior Western Pleasure 1018 NSBA Senior Western Pleasure 19 AQHA (L1)Walk /Trot Youth All Ages Western Pleasure 20 AQHA (L1) Walk/Trot Amateur Western Pleasure

21 AQHA (L1)Walk/Trot Youth All Ages Western Horsemanship 22 AQHA (L1) Walk/Trot Amateur Western Horsemanship Small Fry Western Pleasure – W/T 11 & Under (non AQHA) Small Fry Western Horsemanship – 11 & Under (non AQHA) 23 Novice Youth Western Horsemanship 1023 NSBA Novice Youth West Horsemanship 24 Youth Western Horsemanship – 13 & Under 1024 NSBA Youth West Horsemanship 13 & Under 25 Youth Western Horsemanship – 14 to 18 1025 NSBA Youth West Horsemanship 14 – 18 26 Novice Amateur Western Horsemanship 1026 NSBA Novice Amateur West Horsemanship 27 Amateur Select Western Horsemanship 1027 NSBA Amateur Select Western Horsemanship 28 Amateur Western Horsemanship 1028 NSBA Amateur Western Horsemanship BREAK 29 Ranch Riding – Open 1029 NSBA Ranch Riding – Open 30 Ranch Riding – Novice (L1) Amateur 1030 NSBA Ranch Riding – Nov Amateur 31 Ranch Horse Pleasure – Amateur 1031 NSBA Ranch Riding – Amateur 32 Ranch Riding – Novice (L1) Youth 1032 NSBA Ranch Riding – NovYouth 33 Ranch Riding – Youth 1033 NSBA Ranch Riding - Youth BREAK Reining - Open All Breed Para Reining 34 Reining – Novice (L1) Amateur 35 Reining – Novice (L1)Youth 36 Reining – Junior 37 Reining -- Amateur Select 38 Reining – Amateur 39 Reining – Youth All Ages 40 Reining – Senior

THURSDAY AUGUST 24th & SUNDAY AUGUST 27th 8:00am START *ALL NSBA Classes will run concurrent with respective AQHA Class

41 AQHA (L1) Walk /Trot Amateur Trail 42 AQHA (L1) Walk/Trot Youth All Ages Trail 43 Green Trail 1043 NSBA Green Trail 44 Novice Amateur Trail 1044 NSBA Novice Amateur Trail 45 Novice Youth Trail 1045 NSBA Novice Youth Trail 46 Youth 13 & Under Trail 1046 NSBA Youth 13 & Under Trail 47 Junior Trail 1047 NSBA Junior Trail 48 Amateur Select Trail 1048 NSBA Amateur Select Trail 49 Amateur Trail 1049 NSBA Amateur Trail 50 Youth Trail – 14 to18 1050 NSBA Youth 14 to 18 Trail 51 Senior Trail 1051 NSBA Senior Trail BREAK 52 Green Western Riding 1052 NSBA Green Western Riding 53 Novice Amateur Western Riding 1053 NSBA Novice Amateur Western Riding 54 Novice Youth Western Riding 1054 NSBA Novice Youth Western Riding 55 Youth Western Riding 1055 NSBA Youth Western Riding 56 Junior Western Riding 1056 NSBA Junior Western Riding 57 Amateur Western Riding 1057 NSBA Amateur Western Riding 58 Senior Western Riding 1058 NSBA Senior Western Riding BREAK * 200 HUNTER UNDER SADDLE WARM UP $10 FEE 59 Green Hunter Under Saddle 1059 NSBA Green Hunter Under Saddle 60 Novice Youth Hunter Under Saddle 1060 NSBA Novice Youth Hunter Under Saddle 61 Youth 13 & Under Hunter Under Saddle 1060 NSBA Youth 13 & Under Hunter Under Saddle 62 Youth 14-18 Hunter Under Saddle 1062 NSBA Youth 14-18 Hunter Under Saddle 63 Junior Hunter Under Saddle 1063 NSBA JR Hunter Under Saddle

64 Novice Amateur Hunter Under Saddle 1064 NSBA Nov Amateur Hunter Under Saddle 65 Amateur Select Hunter Under Saddle 1065 NSBA Am Select Hunter Under Saddle 66 Amateur Hunter Under Saddle 1066 NSBA Amateur Hunter Under Saddle 67 Senior Hunter Under Saddle 1067 NSBA Senior Hunter Under Saddle 68 AQHA (L1) Walk/Trot Youth All Ages Hunter Under Saddle 69 AQHA (L1) Walk/Trot Amateur Hunter Under Saddle 70 AQHA ( L1) Walk/Trot Youth All Ages Hunt Seat Eq 71 AQHA ( L1) Walk/Trot Amateur Hunt Seat Eq 72 Novice Youth Hunt Seat Equitation Small Fry Hunter Under Saddle – W/T 11 & Under (non AQHA) Small Fry Hunt Seat Equitation – W/T 11 & Under (non AQHA) 1072 NSBA Novice Youth Hunt Seat Eq 73 Youth 13 & Under Hunt Seat Equitation 1073 NSBA Youth 13 & Under Hunt Seat Eq 74 Youth 14-18 Hunt Seat Equitation 1074 NSBA Youth 14-18 Hunt Seat Eq 75 Novice Amateur Hunt Seat Equitation 1075 NSBA Novice Amateur Hunt Seat Eq 76 Amateur Select Hunt Seat Equitation 1076 NSBA Amateur Select Hunt Seat Eq 77 Amateur Hunt Seat Equitation 1077 NSBA Amateur Hunt Seat Eq

FRIDAY AUGUST 25TH

HALTER DAY - ALL FIVE JUDGES 8:00 am Start 78 Performance Halter Stallions - Open 79 Weanling Stallions - Open 80 Yearling Stallions - Open 81 Two-Year Old Stallions – Open 82 Three-Year Old Stallions – Open 83 Aged Stallions – Open 84/85 Grand & Res. Stallions – Open 86 Performance Halter Stallions – Amateur 87 Weanling Stallions - Amateur 88 Yearling Stallions - Amateur 89 Two Year old Stallions - Amateur 90 Three Year old Stallions – Amateur 91 Aged Stallions - Amateur 92/93 Grand & Res. Stallions – Amateur 94 Performance Halter Geldings – Open 95 Weanling Geldings - Open 96 Yearling Geldings – Open 97 Two-Year Old Geldings - Open 98 Three-Year Old Geldings - Open 99 Aged Geldings – Open 100/101 Grand & Res. Geldings – Open 102 Performance Halter Geldings – Amateur 103 Weanling Geldings - Amateur 104 Yearling Geldings - Amateur 105 Two Yr Old Geldings – Amateur 106 Three Yr Old Geldings – Amateur 107 Aged Geldings - Amateur 108/109 Grand & Res. Geldings – Amateur 110 Performance Halter Geldings- Youth 111 Yearling Geldings - Youth 112 Two Yr Old Geldings – Youth 113 Three Yr Old Geldings – Youth 114 Aged Geldings – Youth 115/116 Grand & Res. Geldings – Youth 117 Performance Halter Mares – Open 118 Weanling Fillies - Open 119 Yearling Fillies – Open 120 Two-Year Old Mares - Open 121 Three-Year Old Mares – Open 122 Aged Mares – Open 123/124 Grand & Res. Mares - Open 125 Performance Halter Mares – Amateur 126 Weanling Fillies - Amateur 127 Yearling Fillies – Amateur 128 Two Yr Old Mares – Amateur 129 Three Yr Old Mares - Amateur 130 Aged Mares - Amateur 131/132 Grand & Res. Mares - Amateur 133 Performance Halter Mares – Youth 134 Yearling Fillies – Youth 135 Two Yr Old Mares – Youth 136 Three Yr Old Mares – Youth 137 Aged Mares - Youth 138/139 Grand & Res. Mares – Youth Supreme Halter Awards – Mare, Gelding and Stallion Grand Supreme Halter Award

Break FOLLOWING THE HALTER CLASSES, We will proceed with the WEANLING / YEARLING HALTER FUTURITIES. GOLD RUSH FUTURITY SHOW 5 JUDGES

500 Weanlings Colts, Geldings & Fillies (non NSBA)

501 Yearling Colts, Geldings & Fillies (non NSBA)

There will be a minimum 1 hour break prior to the start of the remaining Gold Rush Futurities.

** Futurity class order-of-go subject to

change (classes 502-511)**

502 Sheldon Soderberg Memorial 2 Year Old Western Pleasure – Open – NSBA

503 3 Year Old Western Pleasure – Open - NSBA

504 4 Year Old & Over Western Pleasure Maturity – Open – NSBA

505 Shannon Burwash Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure – All Ages - NSBA

506 Yearling Longe Line – Open – NSBA

507 Yearling Longe Line – Non-Pro – NSBA

508 3 Year Old Hunter Under Saddle – Open – NSBA

509 4 Year Old & Over Hunter Under Saddle Maturity – Open – NSBA

510 All Ages Hunter Under Saddle – Non-Pro- NSBA

511 Ranch Horse Pleasure – All Ages – Open –NSBA

MASTER REGISTRATION

Preferred BACK # (if applicable) ___________ BACK # (Office Use Only) __________

NAME OF HORSE REGISTRATION NUMBER YEAR FOALED SEX

NAME OF SIRE____________________________________________________________ REGISTRATION #___________________

NAME OF DAM ____________________________________________________________ REGISTRATION #___________________

REGISTERED OWNER Name______________________________________________________Address______________________________________________

City_____________________________________________________ Prov/State________________ Postal/Zip Code_________

Phone: (_________) ___________________________________ OWNER’S AQHA I.D. NUMBER _______________________________

ACCOUNT RESPONSIBILITY (Individual, Stable or Company paying all costs for this horse)

Name___________________________________________________________Address_________________________________________

City_________________________________________________________Prov/State________________Postal/Zip Code______________

Phone: (_________) _______________________________ Name on check if different from above_________________________________ For Office Use Only DIVISIONS For the above horse, write the number for each class that you want to enter beside the

appropriate division. (Changes can be made at the show office) AQHA Walk/Trot Open Amateur Novice Amateur Select 50 & Over Youth Novice Youth Small Fry 11 & Under

W/T

You will be entered in all shows for classes listed OPEN EXHIBITOR _________________________________________________________City/Prov/State_____________________________________

AQHA OPEN Membership # __________________________ Expiry Date____________________

AMATEUR EXHIBITOR _________________________________________________________City/Prov/State________________________________

AQHA AMATEUR Membership # __________________________ Expiry Date__________________ NOVICE: YES/NO __________

Relation of OWNER to EXHIBITOR (if different) ______________________ (Owner is parent, spouse, etc.)

YOUTH EXHIBITOR ____________________________________________________________City/Prov or State______________________________

AYQHA Membership # ________________________________ Expiry Date___________________ NOVICE: YES/NO ___________

Relation of OWNER to EXHIBITOR (if different) ___________________ (Owner is mother, father, sister, etc.)

NSBA # ______________________________________________

I have read and fully understand all the show regulations and rules listed herein. In consideration of acceptance of this entry, I/we hereby enter the above horse at my/our own risk and am/are subject to the rules and

regulations of the Quarter Horse Association of Alberta. I/we hereby release the AQHA, the Quarter Horse Association of Alberta, Westerner Park and its management and staff, both paid and volunteer, from any claim of loss to myself/ourselves, horses and/or equipment. I/we

recognize that signing of this form constitutes permission for drug testing.

SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR AGENT____________________________________________ DATE _________________ (In case of Youth, parent or guardian must sign)

2017 GOLD RUSH FUTURITIES – NSBA/All Breeds, $10,000.00 in Added Prize Money

#

CLASS ADDED PURSE

ENTRY FEE BY AUG 14

ENTRY FEE AFTER AUG 14

500 Weanling Colts, Geldings & Fillies

$1000 $200 $250

501 Yearling Colts, Geldings & Fillies

$1000 $200 $250

502 Sheldon Soderberg Memorial 2 Year Old Western Pleasure – Open – NSBA Sponsored by Soderberg Quarter Horses

$1000 $200 $250

503 3 Year Old Western Pleasure – Open – NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

504 4 Year Old & Over Western Pleasure Maturity – Open – NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

505 Shannon Burwash Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure – All Ages – NSBA Sponsored by Burwash Equine Services / Dr. Wayne Burwash

$1000 $200 $250

506 Yearling Longe Line – Open – NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

507 Yearling Longe Line – Non Pro – NSBA

$750 $175 $225

508 3 Year Old Hunter Under Saddle – Open – NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

509 4 Year Old & Over Hunter Under Saddle Maturity – Open – NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

510 All Ages Hunter Under Saddle – Non Pro – NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

511 Ranch Horse Pleasure – Open - NSBA

$1000 $200 $250

ALL FUTURITIES ARE ONE GO UNDER 5 JUDGES GOLD RUSH FUTURITY PAYOUTS The Purse for Each Futurity will consist of the Added Purse PLUS 80% of Entry Fees (except Office Charges) Each futurity will pay 80% of the purse based on the NSBA payout schedule Futurity cheques will be mailed to winners following completion of drug testing results.

FUTURITY RULES AND REGULATIONS

GOLD RUSH FUTURITY RULES: 1. Horses will be judged under NSBA rules 2. There will be one go-round with five judges per go-round. 3. Gold Rush Futurity classes shall be open to All Breeds. 4. A photocopy of the horse’s registration papers must accompany entries. 5. There is no limit to the number of horses a person may enter. Catch riders/handlers are the responsibility of the

owner and must be designated prior to the go-round. 6. Once a class is being judged, no other entries will be allowed to enter the ring. 7. Any problems that may arise during the show should be discussed with the Show Manager. All rulings made by

the organizing committee are final. 8. Horses may be randomly drug or tail tested immediately following a class. Any horse found positive will be

disqualified and forfeit all placings, prize money and future eligibility in the futurity. 9. Any surgical, chemical or otherwise altering of the tail is strictly prohibited. 10. Stewards have the right to refuse entry into the ring if any horse has broken skin, rawness, bleeding, or open sore. 11. Any NSF cheque(s) will be cause for an automatic cancellation of all Gold Rush entries unless the Show

Secretary receives a money order or certified cheque for replacement within seven days of notice of NSF cheque.

GOLD RUSH EQUIPMENT: All horses are subject to an equipment inspection. Any horse with artificial appliances will initiate disqualification with no refund of fees. Western Equipment

1. Two Year Olds are to be shown using equipment as per NSBA rules for Two Year Old Western Pleasure 2. Three and four year olds are to be shown using equipment as per NSBA rules for Junior Western Pleasure 3. All reining horses will be shown using equipment as per NRHA rules for Junior and Senior Reining 4. If a change in equipment is requested, there will be ample time given for the change 5. Where not specified to the contrary, AQHA rules will apply

English Equipment English horses are to be shown as per NSBA rules for Junior Hunter under Saddle.

GOLD RUSH LONGE LINE GUIDELINES: Each entrant shall be allowed 1½ minutes to present their horse

12. The horse is to be shown both ways of the arena on a longeline at the walk, jog and lope. No designation on which direction is to be worked first. An announcement will be made or a whistle will be blown to indicate the “half-way” point.

13. Following the completion of all individual ring works, exhibitors will present their horse in their order of go. The judges may not discriminate for or against bulk, but rather, look for a total picture emphasizing balance and athletic capability.

14. Equipment restrictions: Horses must be exhibited in a halter on a longe line (maximum length of 30 feet). The longe line must hang free from the halter without touching any part of the horse. The end of the longe line must be equipped with only a snap, no chains allowed. Optional equipment includes use of a longe whip. No other equipment is acceptable.

15. The Official NSBA Longe Line Scoring sheet will be used. 16. An exhibitor may not show more than one horse in each longe line class.

FUTURITY ENTRY INFORMATION: 1. No telephone entries will be accepted. All entries must be received and cheques must be dated prior to August

13, 2017. Visa & Mastercard Payments are accepted. Cardholder signature is required. 2. Post entries into the Gold Rush Futurities will be accepted until 1 hour prior to the class at the rates set on the

futurity entry form. 3. Photocopies of the horse’s registration papers must accompany entry forms. 4. Entries for unregistered weanlings must have a copy of the breeding certificate or, failing that, must have the

registration numbers and names of the sire and dam. 5. All AQHA Open, Amateur and Youth exhibitors must provide a photocopy of their individual 2017 NSBA, AQHA,

AQHYA membership cards with their entries. Membership in the Quarter Horses Association of Alberta is not required for exhibitors to show in an AQHA approved show.

2017 GOLD RUSH FUTURITY ENTRY FORM – PLEASE COMPLETE MASTER REGISTRATION FORM.

(Please make photocopies as required) Please use one form per Futurity Horse – send entry form, horse papers and entry fees to Show

Secretary by August 13, 2017

Name of Horse: Registration Number: ACCOUNT NAME FOR ALL FEES TO BE LISTED AS: NAME OF PERSON, COMPANY OR RANCH ON CHEQUE (if different from above) GOLD RUSH FUTURITY ENTRIES: (entry deadline August 14th, entries increase as indicated below after August 14, 2016)

Futurity Fees $30.00 Late Entry Fees apply if received after August 13h, 2017 (see Rules & Regulations)

Futurity Class RIDER/HANDLER FEE

Before Aug 14 FEE

After Aug 14

500 Weanling Colts, Geldings & Fillies $200 $250

501 Yearling Colts, Geldings & Fillies $200 $250

502 Sheldon Soderberg Memorial 2 Year Old Western Pleasure – Open – NSBA $200 $250

503 3 Year Old Western Pleasure – Open - NSBA $200 $250

504 4 Year Old & Over Western Pleasure Maturity – Open - NSBA $200 $250

505 Shannon Burwash Memorial Non Pro Western Pleasure – All Ages – NSBA $200 $250

506 Yearling Longe Line – Open - NSBA $200 $250

507 Yearling Longe Line – Non Pro - NSBA $175 $225

508 3 Year Old Hunter Under Saddle – Open - NSBA $200 $250

509 4 Year Old & Over Hunter Under Saddle Maturity – Open - NSBA $200 $250

510 All Ages Hunter Under Saddle – Non Pro - NSBA $200 $250

511 Ranch Horse Pleasure – Open - NSBA $200 $250