NYS Fair

Horse Show Section1

August 24-27 2023

NYS Fairgrounds Coliseum
Syracuse, NY
Judges:
Sue Howe- Kelly Hedges- Steve Shank

Hunters: August 24th

Western : August 25th
NRHA: August 25th
NBHA: August 26th
Collegiate Challenge: August 27th
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 OFFICIALS

August 24th and 25th Open Show

Sue Howe

NRHA
Kelly Hedges
Steve Shank

Show Secretary Show Manager

Todd Knerr Jennifer Hoyt
614-778-5132 315-447-4166
taknerr@att.net Hoyttrain1@gmail.com

NRHA Rep
Mike Bednarek
315-243-4387
sbednarek@windstream.net

NBHA
Deb Soule
315-825-5076
Soule171823@gmail.com
 STABLING
Stalls $35.00 per night
All horses must be stabled

Stalls are permanent with doors 10’x10’

ARENAS
Show arena is indoors with sand footing
85.3 m x 42.67 m

Covered warm up arena with sand footing

60.96 m x 24.38 m

Additional arena
64 m x 36.57m

Outdoor warm up arena with sand/stone dust footing

60.96m x 24.38 m

Medical
Upstate University Hospital
315-464-5540

Ambulance
315-443-4566

Directions to New York State Fairgrounds

*From the West*

Take the New York State Thruway (Rt. 90) to exit 39. Proceed
to Route 690 East and follow signs for the Fairgrounds.

*From the East*

Take the New York State Thruway (Rt. 90) to exit 34-A.
Proceed to Route 481 South to Route 690 West and follow signs
for the Fairgrounds.
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 SHOW RULES AND REGULATIONS
• Entries and Stall payments in US funds only
•
1. Entries close August 4, 2023
2. Post entries will be accepted at regular fees for performance classes in the morning sessions until 7:00 PM the day
before the class runs. Entries for all classes will be accepted until 2 hours before the posted start of the session.
3. A billing fee of $50.00 will be added to any balance that remains unpaid after the exhibitor leaves the show grounds. An
additional $50.00 fee will be added each month that the balance is not resolved.
4. Management reserves the right to refuse any entry and to return any entry fees before the opening of the show; to
prohibit any person from attending or showing a horse in the ring; and to remove any owner or stable employee or horse
from the show without being liable for compensation of any kind.
5. A surcharge of $100.00 plus collection fees will be made for all nonnegotiable checks.
6. Canadian checks must be marked: Payable in U.S. Funds.
7. A number will be assigned to each horse when the entry is made. This number must be displayed whenever the horse is
shown.
8. Entry fees will be refunded if entries are cancelled on or before August 20. There will be a $25.00 office charge for all
scratches after August 20 unless another horse is entered in its place. There will be NO refunds on stalls. ONCE THE
SHOW HAS STARTED, HORSES WHICH ARE NOT SHOWN IN CLASSES IN WHICH THEY ARE ENTERED
FORFEIT THEIR FEES. Exhibitors shall be held responsible for the entry fee of all horses entered by them or their agents
even though payment of these fees is not submitted along with the Entry Blanks. When a horse is disqualified from
showing by the Management or officials, the entry fee will not be refunded.
9. Entry blanks will not be accepted unless signed by the owner, or his authorized agent and the trainer, coach and the
rider/driver/handler and accompanied by a check. A parent or guardian must sign for any minor exhibitor. Show will not
be responsible for any accident of any kind or nature that may occur to any animal, person, or property. The exhibitors and
spectators shall hold them harmless and indemnify them against any legal proceedings arising from any accidental
damages.
10. There will be a nonrefundable office fee of $30.00 per horse
11. There will be a one time jump fee of $20.00 per horse for entries in Hopeful Hunter, Low Hunter and
Jumper, and $10.00 per horse for cross rail.
12. There will be an NRHA Med Fee of $10 per horse entered in any NRHA class.
11. All prize money checks will be mailed within 30 days to horse owners unless other arrangements are made
in the show office.
12. Coliseum Ring 128 X 230, Schooling Ring 85 X 190

MOTORIZED VEHICLES Minors who do not have a valid driver’s license which allows them to operate a
motorized vehicle in the state in which they reside will not be permitted to operate a motorized vehicle of any
kind, including, but not limited to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles, on the
competition grounds of licensed competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the
above described motorized vehicles as long as they are accompanied by an adult with a valid driver’s license.
The parent(s), legal guardians(s), or individual who signs the entry blank as a parent or guardian of a minor
operating a motorized vehicle in violation of this rule are solely responsible for any damages, claims, losses or
actions resulting from that operation. Violations of this rule will be cause for sanctions against the parent(s),
guardian(s) and/or trainer(s) who are responsible for the child committing the offense. Penalties may include
exclusion of the child, parent(s), guardian(s), and/or trainer(s) from the competition grounds for the remainder
of the competition and charges being filed against any of the above individuals in accordance with Chapter 6.
Wheelchairs and other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from this rule.

PLEASE NOTE: The following Health Requirements MUST be met by all horses. A proof
of a current Rabies Inoculation administered within 12 months of the current show dates
must be presented for each horse. HORSES STABLED IN NEW YORK STATE: Must
present a Negative Coggins Test certificate dated in 2022 or 2023. Please attach a legible
copy to your entry blank. HORSES STABLED OUTSIDE N. Y. STATE: Must present a
Negative Coggins Test certificate dated SINCE 8/2/2022 Please attach a legible copy to
your entry blank. AND: a current Health Certificate-dated within 30 days of your arrival in
NY State-from your local veterinarian. CANADA: Health Requirements for our purposes
are the same as for horses stabled outside New York State.
POSITIVELY NO NUMBERS CAN BE ISSUED UNTIL APPROPRIATE HEALTH
PAPERS ARE ON FILE IN SHOW OFFICE.
 Division Championships

Hopeful Hunters- Classes 100-101-104

Low Hunters- Classes 102-103-105

Walk Trot- Classes 106-107-110

Ages 10 & Under

Short Stirrup- Classes 108-109-111

Ages 11& Under

Walk Trot Youth Western- Classes 115-118-121

Ages 11 & under

Walk Trot Amateur Western- Classes 116-119-122

All Age Western- Classes 117-120-123

Open Ranch- Classes 125-127

Non Pro Ranch- Classes 126-128

** Run For The Money Versatility**

One Horse to compete in
Hunter Under Saddles- Western Pleasure- Reining- Barrels
*May have Multiple riders*
**Tack Change from English to Western will take place in arena**

**Added Money Classes will Payout in addition to Premiums**

1st 40%- 2nd 30%- 3rd 20%- 4th 10% of the added money
 CLASS LIST Thursday August 24th
START TIME 8 AM
Class Premium Entry
100- Hunter Over Fences 2 Ft $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
101- Hunter Over Fences 2 Ft $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
130- Marshall and Sterling $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
102- Hunter Over Fences 2 Ft 6 $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
103- Hunter Over Fences 2 Ft 6 $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
131- Bit O Straw $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
104- Hunter Flat Class 2 Ft $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
105- Hunter Flat Class 2 Ft 6 $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
106- Hunter Walk Trot X Rails $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
132- Leadline (English) $10
107- Hunter Walk Trot X Rails $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
108- Hunter Short Stirrup X Rails $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
109- Hunter Short Stirrup X Rails $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
110- Hunter Walk Trot Flat Class $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
111- Hunter Short Stirrup Flat Class $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
112- $500 Jumper 2’6”-2’9” $30 $20 $15 $10 $50
113- $1000 Jumper 2’9”-3’ $30 $20 $15 $10 $75
114- $500 Obstacle Driving $30 $20 $15 $10 $50
 Class List Friday August 25th
Start Time 8 Am

Class Premium Entry

115- Walk Trot Youth Western Showmanship $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
116- Walk Trot Am Western Showmanship $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
117- All Age Western Showmanship $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
118- Walk Trot Youth Western Pleasure $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
119- Walk Trot Am Western Pleasure $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
120- All Age Western Pleasure $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
121- Walk Trot Youth Western Horsemanship $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
122- Walk Trot Am Western Horsemanship $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
123- All Age Western Horsemanship $30 $20 $15 $10 $20
133- Leadline (Western) $10
**Walk Trot Championship Western Pleasure**
125- $500 Open Ranch Rail $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
126- $500 Non Pro Ranch Rail $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
127- $500 Open Ranch Trail $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
128- $500 Non Pro Ranch Trail $30 $20 $15 $10 $25
129- $1000 Run For The Money Versatility $30 $20 $15 $10 $75

National Reining Horse Association

Class Entry Pattern

1100-NRHA $500 Open $85 9

1200-NRHA $250 Int Open $50 9

1301-NRHA $200 Lim Open $40 9

1400- NRHA $500 Non Pro $85 11

1500- NRHA $250 Int Non Pro $50 11

1600- NRHA $200 Lim Non Pro $40 11

3100-NRHA Youth 13&U $10 3

3200- NRHA Youth 14-18 $10 3

3300- NRHA Youth Rookie $10 3

3500- NRHA Short Stirrup $10 A

10002-NRHA Green 1 $20 8

10001-NRHA Green 2 $20 8

9100- NRHA $5000 Open Freestyle $150 -----------

 Class List Saturday August 26th
Start Time 7 Am

Entry Fee
NBHA Open Barrels Race $4000 Added $60
NBHA Youth Barrels Race $500 Added $30
NBHA Senior Barrels Race $500 Added $30
NBHA Open Barrel Finals Race $500 Added $35
Registration for NBHA on line

Class List Sunday August 27th

Start Time 8 Am

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 Box Seating
Box Seating may be reserved for section one from August 23rd – August 27th as follows

Box 6 seats- $120

Box 9 seats- $180
Box 12 seats-$240

Box seating of 9 seats may be reserved per day at a rate of $45/ day.
Date must be specified on entry form.
All box seating is first come first served.

Campers
Campers will be reserved online through Etix.
Those wishing to reserve a camper spot must contact Zachary Bakowski at
Zachary.bakowski@agriculture.ny.gov
To receive reservation info

Passes
All exhibitors will receive two passes and one parking pass.
Any additional admission or parking passes must be purchased through
NYS Fair web site
Lost passes will not be reissued.
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