SEDRA- has a High Mileage/High Point Spotted Saddle Horse award sponsored by SSHBEA, below are their rules for competion.
The following rules apply to both High Point and Distance programs for rides and drives:
- The RIDER/DRIVER must be a current member of SEDRA at the time of the ride in order for the equine or rider/driver to receive credit for the ride.
- The ride/drive season is from June 1 to May 31 of the following year. Ride reports should be sent to the Awards Secretary by the ride manager within 30 days of the ride. Ride report forms for rides/drives held in May must be received at least 15 days prior to the date of the annual meeting to be counted for the current year‘s High Point and Mileage awards. Ride/Drive points or mileage earned prior to an equine‘s nomination will not be counted.
- To calculate credit for each SEDRA sanctioned ride/drive, the Awards Secretary will use the official ride/drive report submitted by management at the end of each ride/drive.
- Only SEDRA sanctioned rides/drives shall count for High Point.
- ECTRA, AHA, AERC, NATRC and SEDRA sanctioned rides/drives may count for mileage, subject to SEDRA awards program requirements.
- A ride/drive must be at least 25 miles in length to be recognized for high point or mileage awards.
Photographers
In support of offering members the best horse show experience, SSHBEA has established partnerships with photography companies to capture memories. In the interest of supporting this intent, SSHBEA would like for our members and partners to know that SSHBEA will follow the terms and conditions of use for the images as defined by our photography partners. As Example, SSHBEA will not use images captured by photography partners in support of any official proceeding or hearing for any reason without a court order. Our photography partners greatly enhance our horse show experience and we look forward to offering their continued services at SSHBEA events.
SSHBEA Rule Change
Approved by SSHBEA Board on February 12, 2018
Change to read:
Master judges attend a clinic every other year (instead of every year)
Approved by SSHBEA Board on February 12, 2018
Open and Lite Shod Shoe Sizes are as follows:
Open Shod Shoeing: A maximum ½” thick x 1 ½” wide hot or cold rolled steel or aluminum shoe. Borium is allowed on the caulks and toes of the shoe. The thickness of the shoe, caulk and borium together must not exceed 1 1/18” thick. A maximum 1 5/8” turn back (measured from the front to theback of the caulk) is allowed. Clips are optional when drawn from the original steel or poured. No Tungsten allowed
Lite Shod Shoeing: A maximum ½” thick x 1” wide hot or cold rolled steel or aluminum shoe (both front and hind feet) with a maximum 1 1/2” turn back (measured from front to back of the caulk) is allowed. Borium is allowed on the caulks and toes of the shoe, but the thickness of the shoe, caulk and borium must not exceed 1 1/8” thick. Clips are optional when drawn from the original steel or poured. No Tungsten allowed
Approved by SSHBEA Board on February 12, 2018
Change of class titles:
Change Country Trail Pleasure to Spotted Saddle Horse and Traditional Trail Pleasure to Country Pleasure.
New Rule
Approved by SSHBEA Board on March 12, 2018
Any shoe discovered to be steel other than conventional steel and aluminum will be subject to:
Three (3) month suspension plus a three (3) month probation including a $1000 fine plus forfeit all awards and titles. This is not a correctable violation at that show.
Registration Rule Change
Rule 3.6 In the event that neither parent is tobiano, but the applicant meets all other registration requirements, both parents must be SSHBEA registered, DNA parentage verified horses. The horse applying must be DNA parentage verified.
3.6 (a) All geldings meeting color and gait requirements are eligible for registration regardless of parentage or color pattern.
***SSHBEA will accept DNA verification from other associations (i.e. copy of TWHBEA or RHBAA papers/DNA tests) – you will not have to have your horse tested twice!