The Russell Fair


The Russell Agricultural Society Would like to Welcome you to the


September 4-7, 2008

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DETAILS
When: Sunday, September 9th, 2007
Time: 10:00 am
Where: To be held in the horse ring
Committee Contacts: 

Holly Smygwaty - 613-445- 8616
Melissa Seay - 613-445-2805
Jennifer Townsend
Michelle Crocker

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RULES

A) To be held in the horse ring on Sunday, September 9 at 10:00 a.m. according to AQHA regulations.
B) General rules and regulations of the Russell Agricultural Society apply.
C) All entries must include current COGGINS test and proof of at least 1 million liability insurance coverage.
D) Entries must be in by 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 6. Entries are to be mailed to: Jennifer Townsend, Finch, ON, K0C 1K0 or Fax : (613)984-1400 or E-mail: indsaddle@hotmail.com. Late entries will be accepted; however, entries will be charged $2.00 for each class.

Entry Fees: $6 per senior/open classes; $3.00 per youth classes; youth - $6.00 per open class.

Exceptions:

  • Lead line No fee
  • Open stake classes $10.00
  • Pairs $6.00/horse
E) All exhibitors must be members of the Russell Agricultural Society and everyone must pay gate admission.
F) Youth classes are age of 18 years or under as of January 1, 2006. Youth may enter open classes but not seniors classes.
G) Prize Money: Youth 1st, $15.00; 2nd, $12.00; 3rd, $10.00; 4th, $8.00 Senior/Open 1st, $30.00; 2nd, $25.00; 3rd, $20.00; 4th, $15.00. All prize money will be mailed to competitors following the fair. Ribbons to 5th place. Stake classes – 100% pay out. Champion Belt Buckles for High Point Youth in classes 3, 7, 9, 15, 17, 19 and High Point Senior in classes 4, 8, 10, 16, 18, 20.
H) Lead/Line – 8 years and under cannot show in any other riding class.
I) Walk/Jog – Novice Rider cannot show in any other riding class.
J) Classes numbered 22, 23 and 24 have fees set at $3.00 per class with winner take all.
K) Ponies 14.2 H.H. and under must be shown by Exhibitors 16 years and under.
L) A class will not be run if there are less than 3 entries.
 

CLASSES

1) Halter Mare – Open   13) Junior Pleasure Horse – Open
2) Halter Gelding – Open   14) Open Pleasure Pairs
3) Youth Showmanship   15) Youth Command
4) Senior Showmanship   16) Senior Command
5) Lead on Line – Prizes only   17) Youth Western Pleasure
6) Walk and Jog/ Novice Rider – Closed   18) Senior Western Pleasure
7) Youth English Pleasure   19) Youth Western Horsemanship
8) Senior English Pleasure   20) Senior Western Horsemanship
9) Youth English Equitation   21) Western Pleasure Stake - Open
10) Senior English Equitation   22) Water Glass – steady hand – Open
11) English Pleasure Stake - Open   23) Ride a Buck – Open – Winner take all
12) Hunter Hack – Open 2ft. 6in. max 2 jumps   24) Bobbing for Apples - Open

 

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