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FESTIVAL OF DRIVING PLEASURE SHOW 2024
November 9-10, 2024 at Horseshoe Park, Queen Creek, AZ
High Point Breed Awards may be possible. Posted when available.
An American Driving Society Recognized Horse Show
OFFICIALS & SHOW PERSONNEL
Our Judge: William Venditta, PDJ "R"
Our TD: Dana Bright, PDTD "R," PDJ "R," D "R"
Ring Steward: Rita Self
Entry Secretary: Karen Austermiller
Show Days Secretary: TBD
Barn Managers: Mike and Rita Self
Announcer & Organizing Chair: Peter Atonna
Show Photographer: Jean Mc Fazden
CHECK OUT ALL THE 2023 PHOTOS AT FLYINGEARS.NET
DOWNLOAD PRIZE LIST
This has all the division and class descriptions and info about the show.
Entry Form: Available early Sept. if not before.
Entry Opens: September 15 or earlier
Entry Closes:
Early Entry closes Oct. 20 (received by this date)
Late Entry is Oct. 21-October 28 (received by this date)
with a $30 late fee.
About the 2024 Venue:
Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre
20464 E. Riggs Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Here is a current map of the site.
Our Show Office is not shown. It will be by Arena 3.
2024 DIVISIONS
SEVEN DIVISIONS
Division: Single/Multiple VSE ANY VEHICLE
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Division: Single/Multiple Small Pony ANY VEHICLE
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Division: Single Pony, Pleasure Vehicle
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Appendix GR-B. ADS Equine Measurement Program
1.1 ADS Ponies are 120cm to 148cm; with or without shoes; 149cm with shoes.
1.2 ADS Small Ponies are 99cm to less than 120cm; with or without shoes.
1.3 ADS VSEs are less than 99cm; with or without shoes.
Division: Single Horse, Pleasure Vehicle
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Division: Pair/Multiple Horse/Pony ANY VEHICLE
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Division: Utility/Marathon Vehicle ALL HITCHES
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Division: Junior to Drive ANY VEHICLE
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2024 CLASS LIST BY DAY
Download Class List by Day.
List is also in Prize List.
Class List - Saturday
Class 1 - TURNOUT SINGLE HORSE, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 2 - TURNOUT SINGLE/MULTIPLE VSE, ANY VEHICLE
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Class 3 - TURNOUT SINGLE PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 4 - WORKING SINGLE HORSE, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 5 - WORKING SINGLE/MULTIPLE VSE ANY VEHICLE
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Class 6 - WORKING SINGLE PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 7 - TURNOUT SINGLE SMALL PONY ANY VEHICLE
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Class 8 - TURNOUT UTILITY/MARATHON VEHICLE
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Class 9 - TURNOUT PAIRS/MULTIPLES, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 10 - WORKING SINGLE SMALL PONY, ANY VEHICLE
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Class 11 - WORKING UTILITY/MARATHON VEHICLE
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Class 12 - WORKING PAIRS/MULTIPLES, HORSE/PONY
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Class 13 - TURNOUT JUNIOR TO DRIVE
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Class 14 - GENTLEMEN’S DRIVING CLASS
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Class 15 - WORKING JUNIOR TO DRIVE
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Class 16 - AARP HORSE/PONY, any hitch
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Class 17 - AARP VSE/SMALL PONY, any hitch
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Class 18 - LADIES’ DRIVING CLASS
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Class 19 - WORKING, MAIDEN DRIVER
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Class 20 - WORKING, GREEN EQUINE
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Reverse Psychology is Placed based on fastest time. Dislodged obstacles, disobediences, or breaks to canter add penalty seconds to the elapsed time.
Class 21 - REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY, SINGLE/MULTIPLE VSE
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Class 22 - REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY, SINGLE SMALL PONY
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Class 23 - REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY, SINGLE PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 24 - REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY, SINGLE HORSE, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 25 - REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY, PAIRS/MULTIPLES, HORSE/PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 26 - REVERSE PSYCHOLOGY, UTILITY/MARATHON VEHICLE
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Class List - Sunday
Class 27 - ANTIQUE CARRIAGE CLASS
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Class 28 - RED HAT CLASS
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Class 29 - CARRIAGE DOG CLASS - Special Class Trophy
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Class 30 - REINSMANSHIP, JUNIOR TO DRIVE
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Class 31 - REINSMANSHIP SINGLE HORSE, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 32 - REINSMANSHIP, SINGLE/MULTIPLE VSE
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Class 33 - REINSMANSHIP, SINGLE PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 34 - REINSMANSHIP, SINGLE/MULTIPLE SMALL PONY
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Class 35 - REINSMANSHIP, UTILITY/MARATHON VEHICLE
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Class 36 - REINSMANSHIP, PAIRS/MULTIPLES, HORSE/PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Fault and Out is Placed by greatest number of points, with a tie in points broken by faster time. Failure to go thru the next set of cones after the whistle results in no time.
Class 37 - FAULT AND OUT, SINGLE/MULTIPLE VSE
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Class 38 - FAULT AND OUT, SNGLE/MULTIPLE SMALL PONY
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Class 39 - FAULT AND OUT, JUNIOR TO DRIVE
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Class 40 - FAULT AND OUT, SINGLE PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 41 - FAULT AND OUT, SINGLE HORSE, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 42 - FAULT AND OUT, PAIRS/MULTIPLES, HORSE/PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 43 - FAULT AND OUT, UTILITY/MARATHON VEHICLE
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Progressive Obstacles is Placed on a high point basis, with a tie in points broken by faster time, if there is a time. Time is taken when an obstacle is dislodged, it is the last obstacle, or there is a break in gait. Points count but no time is taken if there is a disobedience, off course, or groom down. Those with equal points but no time are placed after those with a time.
Class 44 - PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, SINGLE/MULTIPLE VSE
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Class 45 - PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, SINGLE SMALL PONY
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Class 46- PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, JUNIOR TO DRIVE
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Class 47 - PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, SINGLE PONY, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 48 - PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, SINGLE HORSE, PLEASURE VEHICLE
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Class 49 - PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, PAIRS/ MULTIPLES, HORSE/PONY
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Class 50 - PROGRESSIVE OBSTACLES, UTILITY/MARATHON VEHICLE
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Ribbons awarded through six places, with an additional prize to 1st Place.