trail rider challenge

Trail Rider Challenge
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2020 Membership Details

2020 Membership is $10

DIVISIONS
PEEWEE: Youth who do not ride independently. An adult accompanies the youth in the arena. Basic Course only. This horse may also be shown by another rider.
JUNIOR YOUTH: Youth 14 & under who are learning to ride. Ride on the Basic Course only. This horse may also be shown by another rider.
YOUTH: Youth 18 & under who ride to compete. May ride on any course. If the rider has 3 or more “0”s on the Trail Rider Course, they may not compete on the Extreme Course.

ROOKIE: For adult beginner horses or riders, who have never competed in Trail Rider Challenges, Trail Challenges or competitive trail events prior to this year, A rider or a horse may qualify for this division. Horses started after November 2019 qualify for this class regardless of rider’s level (previously Green Horse Division.) Walk/Trot. No cantering. No Extreme. A horse or rider qualifies for this class one year only.

NOVICE: For Beginner to Intermediate amateur riders. Novices have never been paid to ride, train, or give lessons. Novice riders who are consistently placing 1st and 2nd must move up to Open the following year if asked. Walk/Trot/Lope.If the rider has 3 or more “0”s on the Trail Rider Course, they may not compete on the Extreme Course.

OPEN: Open to all horses and riders. Walk/Trot/Lope.

 

Each horse & rider team who wish to earn year end awards or qualify for the BIG TRC FINALS October 24, 2020 must be a member before competing.

TRC’s are held in several states throughout the season. Having one large finals seems more appropriate than year-end high-point awards.

 

YEAR END AWARDS

Certificates and a small gift will be award 1st – 5th place in each division. Winners earn the right to purchase awards buckles or jackets.

 

BIG TRC FINALS

October 24, 2020

Crannell Creek Horse Farm, Tekamah, NE  

HORSE & RIDER TEAMS MUST QUALIFY

3 Ways to Qualify

  1. 3 scores (3 or less “0”s) at 3 events.
  2. 2 scores with a “5.75” average at 2 events.
  3. 1 score with a “6.5” average at one event.

 

Qualified riders will receive notification and entry information for the FINALS.

2020 TRC Membership Application