2022 VHSA Associate Double Jumper Pointed Horse Shows
The VHSA Associate Program is once again offering four designated Jumper Shows throughout the state of Virginia which will allow Jumper Double Points for those who complete the Jumper Form at one of these shows (only one show/division per horse).
Please make sure to ask the Show Secretary for the VHSA Double Jumper Points Form at one of these shows:
06/19/22 Sandstone Farm Jumper Show in Millwood, Virginia
08/06/22 BHSA Hunter & Jumper Classic in Spotsylvania, Virginia
09/11/22 Central Virginia Show Jumper Association Show in Manakin-Sabot, VA
10/29/22 House Mountain Horse Show in Lexington, Virginia
Please contact the VHSA Office with any questions (540-349-0910 or vhsa@verizon.net)
2021 VHSA Associate Ten Best Horse Shows
Presentation of the ten best Associate Horse Shows for the 2021 show season as nominated by the exhibitors, owners and trainers. The top ten best Associate Horse Shows and the Competition Managers of those shows are (in alphabetical order):
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2022 VHSA Associate Rules/Guidelines
The 2022 VHSA Associate Rules/Guidelines can be downloaded by clicking the above title
VHSA ASSOCIATE (LOCAL SCHOOLING) POINTS SYSTEM
VHSA Associate Point Structure for 2022
The following point system is for the 2022 Associate Horse Show Season. Each horse show is required to use this point system during their horse show and especially when pinning Champion and Reserve. If a show does not use the following point system, they will not be following the VHSA rules and will be considered not in good standing which may cause possible removal of VHSA sanctioning for any future shows.
Number of Exhibitors 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
3* exhibitors up to 5 exhibitors 10 6 4 2 1 .5
6 exhibitors up to 9 exhibitors 11 7 5 3 2 1.5
10 exhibitors or higher 12 8 6 4 3 2.5
*with the exception of Jumper Divisions which is allowed a minimum of 2 exhibitors to complete the course (Hunters must have a minimum of 3 to complete the course)
Champion: 10 points
Reservie: 6 points
The number of exhibitors for the Division will be determined by the number of horses or ponies shown successfully (completed the course) in the first performance (over fences) class of all Hunter Divisions and the number of horses or ponies shown in the first class of the Hunter Pleasure Divisions.
Year end points will only include the exhibitor’s top ten best horse shows, plus any points accrued at the Championship Show will be added to the
exhibitor’s top ten for the final year end total. With the exception of the VHSA Associate Equitation Classes which will be total points for year-end.
The Barbara Meegan Young Rider Award
In recognition of Barbara's support of the Associate Program and her many years of being involved with young riders the Barbara Meegan Young Rider Award was established and will be awarded each year to a deserving person in her honor. The following is the criteria for this prestigious award: