Hunter

Short Stirrup Hunter

Open to all horses and ponies.

Under Saddle

Under saddle is judged mainly on the ability to keep space between other riders, proper ring etiquette, efficient transitions, and smoothness. Riders may be asked to perform the walk, trot, or canter. 

Over Fences

Over fences is judged mainly on use of the arena, control, straightness and centeredness. Wide turns are preferred. Course will include 4-6 jumps.

Green Hunter

Open to all horses and ponies.

Under Saddle

Under saddle is judged mainly on the ability to keep space between other riders, proper ring etiquette, efficient transitions, and smoothness. Riders may be asked to perform the walk, trot, or canter. 

Over Fences

Over fences is judged mainly on use of the arena, control, straightness and centeredness. Wide turns are preferred. Course will include 6-8 jumps.

Pony Hunter

Open to ponies only.

Under Saddle

Under saddle is judged mainly on the ability to keep space between other riders, proper ring etiquette, efficient transitions, and smoothness. Riders may be asked to perform the walk, trot, or canter. 

Over Fences

Over fences is judged mainly on use of the arena, control, straightness and centeredness. Wide turns are preferred. Course will include 6-8 jumps.

Working Hunter

Open to horses only.

Under Saddle

Under saddle is judged mainly on the ability to keep space between other riders, proper ring etiquette, efficient transitions, and smoothness. Riders may be asked to perform the walk, trot, canter, or extended canter.

Over Fences

Over fences is judged mainly on use of the arena, control, straightness and centeredness. Wide turns are preferred. Course will include 6-8 jumps.

Pony Hunter Derby

Open to ponies only.

Classic Round

Classic round is judged mainly on use of the arena, control, straightness and centeredness. Wide turns are preferred. Course will include 8-10 jumps and may include a hand gallop jump. Top scoring riders will qualify for the handy round.

Handy Round

Handy round is judged mainly on efficiency, control, straightness and centeredness. Inside turns are preferred. Course will include 6-8 jumps and may include a hand gallop jump or trot jump.

Hunter Derby

Open to horses only.

Classic Round

Classic round is judged mainly on use of the arena, control, straightness and centeredness. Wide turns are preferred. Course will include 8-10 jumps and may include a hand gallop jump. Top scoring riders will qualify for the handy round.

Handy Round

Handy round is judged mainly on efficiency, control, straightness and centeredness. Inside turns are preferred. Course will include 6-8 jumps and may include a hand gallop jump or trot jump.