General Rules
Show begins at 9 am. Schooling opens at 8 am.
Class registration must be completed online through the sign up sheet.
Anyone signing up after 11:59 AM on the Friday before the show will be charged a $20 late fee.
All riders/guardians must sign a liability release waiver before or upon arrival.
Class entries are $15 per class. If paying by division, equitation divisions are $30 and hunter divisions are $40. All riders must also pay a $15 office fee for the day.
Stalls available for $40 per horse. In the case of groups, for every three stalls purchased, the fourth is free of charge.
Payment is due the day of the show (cash or check). Online payment is also available in advance. You will be emailed an invoice upon completing registration.
ASTM/SEI-approved riding helmets must be worn at all times while mounted.
ALL entries must upload a current negative Coggins dated within one year of the show date before arriving at the show facility. A physical copy of the Coggins must be provided to the secretary's booth to be kept on file.
All riders’ ages are as of January 1st of the current year.
Proper hunter show attire must be worn in all classes (except when excused by the judge).
We will place up to sixth in all classes.
Champion and Reserve Champion will be awarded to all divisions.
Dogs must be kept on a leash.
No alcoholic beverages are allowed.
No smoking is allowed in the barn.
Please do not pet or feed the Graystone Farm horses in stalls/fields.
Graystone Farm Horse Show Management reserves the right to refuse or change entries and/or combine/cancel classes with fewer than three entries.
Anyone displaying poor sportsmanship will be asked to leave the facility.
Under Tennessee Law, an equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities, pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, title 44, chapter 20.
Division Specifications
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18” fences- Open to riders that have not yet shown over fences higher than 18”. U/S class is walk/trot but cantering is allowed on course (simple changes permitted). May only cross enter into divisions with jump heights 18” and under.
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18”-2’ fences- Open to any rider on horses or ponies. U/S class is walk/trot but cantering is allowed on course (simple changes permitted).
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2’ fences- Open to riders ages 12 and under in their 1st or 2nd year of showing at 2’ or higher. U/S class is walk/trot/canter and jump course should be cantered (simple changes permitted).
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2’ fences- Open to riders ages 13 and over in their 1st or 2nd year of showing at 2’ or higher. U/S class is walk/trot/canter and jump course should be cantered (simple changes permitted).
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2’-2’6 fences- Open to any rider on horses or ponies. U/S class is walk/trot/canter and jump course should be cantered (simple changes permitted).
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3’ fences- Open to any rider on horses or ponies. U/S class is walk/trot/canter and jump course should be cantered (simple changes penalized).
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Open to riders on horses or ponies in their 1st or 2nd year of showing. For the 18" and 2' divisions, U/S classes are walk/trot/canter and jump courses should be cantered (simple changes permitted). 12" division is walk/trot only.
Hunters
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Ground rails- Open to riders ages 6 and under on a lead line. Walk only. Judged on rider position.
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Ground rails- Open to riders that have not shown 18” or over (may not cross enter into any divisions over 12”). Walk/trot only. Judged on rider position and control of horse.
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12” cross rails- Open to riders that have not shown 18” or over (may not cross enter into any divisions over 12”). Walk/trot only. Judged on rider position and control of horse.
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18” fences- Open to riders that have not yet shown over fences higher than 18”. Flat class is walk/trot but cantering is allowed on course (simple changes permitted). May only cross enter into divisions with jump heights 18” and under. Judged on rider position and control of horse.
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2’ fences- Open to all riders. Walk/trot/canter. Judged on rider position and control of horse.
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2’3 fences- Open to all riders. Walk/trot/canter. Judged on rider position and control of horse.
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2’6 fences- Open to adult amateur riders. Walk/trot/canter. Judged on rider position and control of horse.