The AuSable Collection
Showing Guide...
The AuSable Collection is proud to offer a FREE online monthly photo halter show for Arabians and Half-Arabians at our yahoo group. Please sign up first before showing horses. You will recieve a number to place in each horse entry that you will use for every show.
We will also be holding three special shows. Points earned for Spring Fling and Beautiful Baby Contest can count toward the High Score Challenge. More information about the High Score Challenge is found here.
Spring Fling - all halter
Beautiful Baby Contest
Fall Classic - all performance
We will also be holding three special shows. Points earned for Spring Fling and Beautiful Baby Contest can count toward the High Score Challenge. More information about the High Score Challenge is found here.
Spring Fling - all halter
Beautiful Baby Contest
Fall Classic - all performance
Entering Photos
- All photos will be submitted to the AuSable Collection yahoo group.
- Once the entry fee is recieved (special shows) or you have registered with me, I will e-mail you with the entrant number that must appear behind your intials in each horses information for each class.
- Show rings will be left open until the deadline to finish adding horses or make changes. An e-mail will be sent 3 days before the entry deadline reminding everyone to double check enteries.
- All photos need to be taken by the exhibitor
- All photos must be 500 x 500 pixels or less
- Please include the following information when adding your photos to the classes: Horses name - Owner initials - Entrant number - Color, breed, gender and OF, CM or AR
- You may leave your photos in the album after each show for the next if you wish. You may also change photos between the first of the month and the 14th of the month. Between the 15th and the last day of the month you can NOT edit or remove your photos.
- Once the entry fee is recieved (special shows) or you have registered with me, I will e-mail you with the entrant number that must appear behind your intials in each horses information for each class.
- Show rings will be left open until the deadline to finish adding horses or make changes. An e-mail will be sent 3 days before the entry deadline reminding everyone to double check enteries.
- All photos need to be taken by the exhibitor
- All photos must be 500 x 500 pixels or less
- Please include the following information when adding your photos to the classes: Horses name - Owner initials - Entrant number - Color, breed, gender and OF, CM or AR
- You may leave your photos in the album after each show for the next if you wish. You may also change photos between the first of the month and the 14th of the month. Between the 15th and the last day of the month you can NOT edit or remove your photos.
Entry Fees
There are no entry fees for the general monthly online shows. These are FREE to enter.
Entry fees are to be paid for the three speical shows - Spring Fling - Beautiful Baby Contest - Fall Classic. Fees may be paid via Paypal or Postal Money Order. Please use the Contact form for mailing address for Money Order Payments. Paypal payments also go to this e-mail address.
$4.00 unlimited models entered*
$1.00 Class Sponsorship - Name will be listed in the final results
* There are class limits however, see OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION section below for class limits.
Entry fees are to be paid for the three speical shows - Spring Fling - Beautiful Baby Contest - Fall Classic. Fees may be paid via Paypal or Postal Money Order. Please use the Contact form for mailing address for Money Order Payments. Paypal payments also go to this e-mail address.
$4.00 unlimited models entered*
$1.00 Class Sponsorship - Name will be listed in the final results
* There are class limits however, see OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION section below for class limits.
Halter Enteries for Montly Halter Shows
We will be showing in accordance with the show guide of the American Model Arabian Horse Association.
Purebred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics, type, suitability to gender, and quality.
Partbred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics and suitability to gender represented.
Color: Judged on quality, attractiveness, and accuracy of color.
Purebred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics, type, suitability to gender, and quality.
Partbred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics and suitability to gender represented.
Color: Judged on quality, attractiveness, and accuracy of color.
Halter Enteries for Spring Fling
We will be showing in accordance with the show guide of the American Model Arabian Horse Association.
Showmanship: requires a proper halter with lead. Judged on presentation, including photo quality, and correctnes of tack and pose.
Liberty: absolutely no tack allowed...horse should be moving freely. Judged on brilliance and beauty. NO standing models.
Purebred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics, type, suitability to gender, and quality.
Partbred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics and suitability to gender represented.
Color: Judged on quality, attractiveness, and accuracy of color.
Most Classic Head: Judged on the correctness and typiness of the model. Most Classic Head is like the typical Headstudy class, with particular emphasis on Arabian breed type. Image should be limited to head and neck with a minimal amount of chest, shoulders and withers OK.
Showmanship: requires a proper halter with lead. Judged on presentation, including photo quality, and correctnes of tack and pose.
Liberty: absolutely no tack allowed...horse should be moving freely. Judged on brilliance and beauty. NO standing models.
Purebred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics, type, suitability to gender, and quality.
Partbred Gender: Judged on correct conformation/biomechanics and suitability to gender represented.
Color: Judged on quality, attractiveness, and accuracy of color.
Most Classic Head: Judged on the correctness and typiness of the model. Most Classic Head is like the typical Headstudy class, with particular emphasis on Arabian breed type. Image should be limited to head and neck with a minimal amount of chest, shoulders and withers OK.
Performance Enteries Fall Classic
We will be showing in accordance with the show guide of the American Model Arabian Horse Association.
Performance classes should be judged on suitability of horse to class, quality, and presentation. Models should be marked down or disqualified for incorrect tack. One photo per horse per class unless otherwise stated.
Park/Saddleseat Pleasure: Only 1 pic per horse -- either Saddleseat or Park. Please state which.
Working English: Dressage - Level and movement MUST be stated; Hunter/Jumper - May have one each H/J.
Trail (E & W): - limit one each arena/natural. State what the horse is doing. Can split if enough of each type.
Working Western: Reining -- movement must be stated.
Working English or Western - may be split if there are more than 10 pix per EACH event.
Harness: - cart not required, but harness should be of proper type. State whether Fine, Pleasure, etc. - class can be split if there are more than 10 pix per EACH type of harness event.
Arab Costume: - entry to be marked down or disqualified if bridle and/or stirrups are not present. Costume should not drag the ground or impede horse's movement. Can be split Native/Showring/Other if there are more than 10 pix per EACH style of costume.
Bedouin/Authentic Scene: - Authentic style Arab Costume, current or historical. If historical, should have documentation. Should be in an authentic scene (i.e. desert). Props are not necessary, but if included, should be appropriate and to scale.
Other Costume: - anything imaginable is allowed, but it must be safe and still allow a rider to maintain control of the horse. Purebreds may not be shown in an Indian costume.
Performance classes should be judged on suitability of horse to class, quality, and presentation. Models should be marked down or disqualified for incorrect tack. One photo per horse per class unless otherwise stated.
Park/Saddleseat Pleasure: Only 1 pic per horse -- either Saddleseat or Park. Please state which.
Working English: Dressage - Level and movement MUST be stated; Hunter/Jumper - May have one each H/J.
Trail (E & W): - limit one each arena/natural. State what the horse is doing. Can split if enough of each type.
Working Western: Reining -- movement must be stated.
Working English or Western - may be split if there are more than 10 pix per EACH event.
Harness: - cart not required, but harness should be of proper type. State whether Fine, Pleasure, etc. - class can be split if there are more than 10 pix per EACH type of harness event.
Arab Costume: - entry to be marked down or disqualified if bridle and/or stirrups are not present. Costume should not drag the ground or impede horse's movement. Can be split Native/Showring/Other if there are more than 10 pix per EACH style of costume.
Bedouin/Authentic Scene: - Authentic style Arab Costume, current or historical. If historical, should have documentation. Should be in an authentic scene (i.e. desert). Props are not necessary, but if included, should be appropriate and to scale.
Other Costume: - anything imaginable is allowed, but it must be safe and still allow a rider to maintain control of the horse. Purebreds may not be shown in an Indian costume.
Other Important Informatuon
- Halters optional in halter classes – no other tack allowed. Halters SHOULD fit and be in scale to the model and breed. Nothing is worse than having the wrong breed halter on the wrong breed! Double check those halters!
- 5 horses per class per stable
- 1 photo per horse per class
- Unlimited photos per stable
- OF = OF plastic/china/TEST/factory resin unless split further.
- CM = Customized
- AR = Artist Resins
- When entering your partbreds in gender classes, please state what breed cross they are so they may be judged correctly.
- Judge reserves the right to combine & split classes, & disqualify photos or entrants or move photos
- Judge will require your email address for the sending of results & awards/certificates
- 5 horses per class per stable
- 1 photo per horse per class
- Unlimited photos per stable
- OF = OF plastic/china/TEST/factory resin unless split further.
- CM = Customized
- AR = Artist Resins
- When entering your partbreds in gender classes, please state what breed cross they are so they may be judged correctly.
- Judge reserves the right to combine & split classes, & disqualify photos or entrants or move photos
- Judge will require your email address for the sending of results & awards/certificates
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Show Awards
- First thru sixth will reiceve CM neck ribbons.
- Champions and Reserve Champions will recieve a virtual award and CM neck ribbons.
- Overall Halter Champion and Overall Halter Reserve Champion (1 per show) will recieve a trophy halter.
- Overall Performance Champion and Overall Performance Reserve Champion (1 per show) will recieve a trophy saddle blanket from
- C. Sloan Originals. State if you want traditional, classic or LB/SM scale.
- Year End Hi-Point Halter and Performance Horses will recieve a beautiful personalized plaque. NOT affiliated with the High Score Challenge.
SPECIAL NOTE
Winners of the speical shows will need to pay extra for postage of prizes via Paypal. Prices are as follows: - International (halter or blanket) : $10.00
- International (halter or blanket): $5.00
- USA (halter or blanket): $5.00
Please let me know if you do not wish to recieve prizes and they will be saved for future shows.
- International (halter or blanket): $5.00
- USA (halter or blanket): $5.00
Please let me know if you do not wish to recieve prizes and they will be saved for future shows.
Legal Information
This is a MODEL HORSE site. Any real horses mentioned on this website are used for entertainment and educational purposes only & are indicated with a ® or -r after their name.
This is a MODEL HORSE site. Any real horses mentioned on this website are used for entertainment and educational purposes only & are indicated with a ® or -r after their name.
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