2024 Horse Show

Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 11:00am

Judge to be announced.

  1. Youth Showmanship at Halter (Exhibitors 18 Yrs. & Under; English or Western)
  2. Amateur Showmanship at Halter (Exhibitors 18 Years and Over; English or Western)
  3. Best Groomed Horse – Pony
  4. Best Groomed Pony (Exhibitors 12 Yrs. & Under)
  5. Western Halter Mares   
  6.  Open Paint Horse Halter
  7. Western Halter Stallions & Geldings (All Ages Exhibitor & All Ages of Horses)
  8. Miniature Horse Halter
  9. Youth Open Halter (Exhibitors 18 Yrs. & Under)
  10. Open Halter (All Exhibitors, All Breeds and All Ages)
    Short Break
  11. Stick Horse (No Entry Fee – (Ribbon Only)
  12. Lead Line (No Entry Fee – (Ribbon Only  – 6 Yrs. & Under)
  13. Open Hunter Under Saddle
  14. Adult Go as You Please (2 Gaits, No Canter/Lope)
  15. Youth English Walk Trot (Exhibitor 12 & Under; No Cross Entry, Walk & Trot only, No Canter)
  16. Pony Go as You Please (Ponies 58”, Any Breed, 2 Gaits, No Canter, English or Western Riders ages 10 & Under)
  17. Youth Western Walk Trot (Exhibitors 12 & Under, Walk & Trot, No Cross Entry)
  18. Egg & Spoon (All Breed)
  19. Bareback Western Pleasure (All Breed; Walk, Jog & Lope) 
  20. Youth Western Walk Trot (Exhibitors 13-18 Yrs.; Walk, Trot; No Cross Entry)
  21. Open Country Pleasure (Flat Shot, Bands Allowed, No Canter, 2 Gaits)
  22. Youth Western Pleasure (Exhibitors 18 & Under; Walk, Jog & Lope)
  23. Ladies Country Pleasure (Exhibitors 18 Yrs. & Over – Flat shod, Bands Allowed)
    Short Break
  24. Costume Class (Exhibitors 18 Yrs. & Under)
  25. Jack Benny/Lucille Ball Class (Riders 39 & Over, Any Breed, 2 Gaits, No Canter/Lope English or Western)
  26. Men’s Country Racking (Flat Shod, Bands Allowed)
  27. Open Western Walk Trot (Exhibitor 18 and Over; Walk, Jog, No Canter, No Cross Entry) 
  28. Youth English Walk Trot (Exhibitors 13-18; No Cross Entry, Walk, Trot, No Canter)
  29. Youth Hunter Under Saddle (Exhibitor 18 & Under: Walk, Trot, Canter)
  30. Youth Go as You Please (Exhibitor 12 & Under, Any Breed – 2 Gaits, No Canter, Lope, English or Western)
  31. Open Western Pleasure (Walk, Job & Lope)
  32. Youth Go as You Please (Exhibitors 13-18; Any Breed – 2 Gaits, no Canter/Lope, English or Western)
  33. Youth Ambling Country Pleasure (Exhibitors 18 & Under, Flat or Lite Shod, No Bands, 2 Gaits)
  34. Hunter Under Saddle – Non-Stock Type (Walk, Trot, Canter, Non-Stock Type Only)
  35. Youth English (Exhibitor 18 & Under, Walk, Trot, Canter, Saddle Seat or Hunter)
  36. Open Ambling Country Pleasure (Flat Shod, no bands, No Canter, 2 Gaits; Juveniles, Men’s and Ladies Combined)
  37. Open English – Saddle Seat (Walk, Trot & Canter)
  38. Youth Trail Racking (Walk, Trail Racking)
  39. Hunter Under Saddle – Stock Type (Walk, Trot, Canter, Stock Type, Only) 
  40. Trail Racking (Light Shod)
  41. Racking Country Pleasure (Show Walk, Slow Rack, Fast Rack)
  42. Ladies Trail Racking (Walk & Trail Racking)
  43. Youth Ranch Rail (Exhibitors 18 & under)
  44. Open Ranch Rail
  45. Youth Reining (Exhibitors 18 & under)
  46. Open Reining 
  47. Youth Ranch Riding (Exhibitors 18 & under) (Pattern Class)
  48. Open Ranch Riding (Pattern Class)
    Speed Events Will Start Immediately After Day Show
  49. Exhibition Barrels ($5.00/Run, Exhibition Only)
  50. Pee-Wee Barrels Walk-Jog
  51. Youth Barrel Race (Exhibitors 18 & under)
  52. Ladies Barrel Race 
  53. Men’s Barrel Race 
  54. Open Potato Race
  55. Speed Race 
  56. Rescue Race 
  57. Juvenile Poles (Exhibitor 18 & under)
  58. Open Pole Bending 
  59. Open Barrel Race

Sponsored by:

Chilhowie Fence Supply
Treeline Helicopters

Contestant Info:

Entry Form


Please return completed forms to Laura Boardwine.

Entry Fees:  $10.00
Open Poles $25.00
Open Barrels $25.00

Payback for Classes:
30,25, 20, 15, 10 (In classes that have less than 5 entries, 2nd place money will be paid).

Lead Line & Stick Horse (No entry fees. Ribbon Only)

Note: Entries for the first Ten (10) classes must be completed 30 minutes before showtime

**Long Sleeves required in ALL speed events**
*Exhibitors to START & STOP inside the arena*
Per Insurance Requirements

ALL HORSES MUST HAVE A NEGATIVE COGGINS WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS!!

Juveniles will not be allowed to show a stallion in any youth class.

The Washington County Fair Association is not responsible for any loss or injury. 

Stalls are available for $10.00, and you can call Laura Boardwine at (276) 623-5783.

  • 17046 Fairground Dr, Abingdon,VA
  • P.O. BOX 711, Abingdon, VA. 24212
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