Queen Contest - Rulebook

ranch riding penalty: too slow

ranch riding penalty: blatant disobedience

More than x-million quarter horses registered worldwide?

ranch riding penalty: break of gait at lope

ranch riding penalty: draped reins

ranch riding penalty: overbridled

Who has responsibility for safety?

What is meant by enhancement of penalty?

When did AQHA begin drug testing?

ranch riding penalty: out of frame

ranch riding penalty: severe disturbance of any obstacle

Width of chin straps?

Western prohibited equipment (3)

Ranch riding - 0 score:

Prohibited training equipment at all shows

At the discretion of the judge, a horse may be penalized or eliminated from a class...

approval fee per versatility ranch horse event?

Name the VRH events (6) in their categories

2 sessions at AQHA's annual convention:

How long do VRH entries close before the event?

Who has the privilege of attending all BOD meetings?

Throughout his/her tenure, a director must... (4)

Annual allocation formula

What is a Representative District?

When can a Representative District have an additional Elected Director?

Define Directors Emeritus

how many categories must be shown in to be eligible for VRH all around?

To be eligible for VRH all around must show in _____ class and _____ class

FOREWORD

VRH: highest placing in which class breaks ties?

Order of tie breakers for VRH

How many obstacles in ranch trail?

Ranch trail should be negotiated in ___ minutes or less

Ranch trail mandatory obstacles (6)

WELFARE - RACING

WELFARE - SHOWS

Mandatory Trail obstacles

Optional Trail obstacles

Unacceptable Trail Course obstacles

Dally Roping - A heading horse is judged on 4 different maneuvers

Dally Roping - A heeling horse is judged on 4 different maneuvers

Equine research funding decisions are based on... (3 factors)

Name the violation level (1-3)
Placing an object in a horse's mouth so as to cause undue discomfort or distress

Name the violation level (1-3)
Leaving a bit in a horse's mouth for extended periods of time so as to cause under discomfort or distress

Name the violation level (1-3)
Tying a horse's head up (above withers), back or around in a stall or anywhere at an AQHA event in a manner as to cause undue discomfort or distress

Name the violation level (1-3)
Tying a horse in a stall without access to food or water for an extended period of time

Name the violation level (1-3)
Lounging or riding a horse in a manner as to cause undue discomfort or distress to the horse

Name the violation level (1-3)
Tying or fastening any foreign object onto a horse, halter, bridle an/or saddle in order to de-sensitize the horse

Name the violation level (1-3)
Use of training techniques or methods such as poling or striking a horse's legs with objects

Name the violation level (1-3)
Excessive spurring or whipping

Name the violation level (1-3)
Excessive fencing

Name the violation level (1-3)
Excessive spinning (defined as no more than 8 consecutive turns in either direction)

Name the violation level (1-3)
Schooling over ramped oxers in reverse order

Name the violation level (1-3)
Schooling using rails higher than 4 feet

Name the violation level (1-3)
Use of prohibited equipment

Name the violation level (1-3)
Use of any item or appliance that restricts movement or circulation of the horse's tail

Name the violation level (1-3)
Exhibiting a horse which appears to be sullen, dull, lethargic, emaciated, drawn, or overly tired

Name the violation level (1-3)
Intentional or negligent treatment which results in any bleeding

Name the violation level (1-3)
Unintentional bleeding

Name the violation level (1-3)
Applying excessive pressure on or excessively jerking of a halter lead shank or an allowed lip chain

Name the violation level (1-3)
Any other treatment or conduct deemed by a show official to be inhumane or abusive

Who are the 3 parties responsible for a horse's condition?

Normal tail function is described as...

Which system/book is followed to classify prohibited substances?

Prohibited drugs could be 4 things...

Stimulants and depressants affect which 3 systems?

What is the maximum daily dose of bute (in grams and cc of the injectable)

Bute should not be used for more than how many successive days?

How much diclofenac lipsomal cream can me applied to one site each 12 hours?

How many successive days can Dicloefenac (Surpass) be used?

Flunixin (Banamine) maximum plasma concentration?

How much flunixin can you give? (both mg and cc)

How many successive days can Flunixin be used for?

Fee for a new show request?

Region 1 Mileage Range?

Region 2 mileage range

Regions 3 and 9 mileage range

Regions 4,5,6 mileage range

Regions 7,8,10 mileage range

Application fee: 5000+ entries

Application fee: 2500-4999 entries

Application fee: 1,000-2,499 entries

Application fee: 500-999 entries

Application fee: 250-499 entries

Application fee: <249 entries

Application fee: Introductory, Level 1, Ranch horse, Special event, or NEW show

Application fee: Dressage/EWD

Approval late fees: 90-119 days prior to show

Late fee: 60-89 days prior to show

Late fee: <59 days prior to show

What are the 6 Ranch Horse classes?

It is strongly recommended that the judge work no more than ___ hours in one day.

Cases where an AQHA judge may charge less than $200:

Which classes are all-age only (3)

Stallions may not be shown in any youth class with the exception of (14+):

Show management (US and Canada) will be fined at least $____ per day for every day their show results are late after ____ days after the closing day of said show

The fine for every hour a show runs over 15 hours shall be

In what year did the registries change from "numbered, permanent, tentative, old appendix, new appendix"?

Which registries exist today?

AQHA mailing address postal code:

AQHA overnight delivery address:

AQHA Phone Number

Cancelled parents shall be designated as:

Thoroughbreds used for breeding after January 1, ____ must comply with AQHA white requirements and AQHA may require ____ colour photographs clearly showing white markings

Inspection fee for excessive white:

Give 3 reasons why parentage may need to be verified through genetic testing

How many characters are allowed for a horse name?

A name may be reused if all of the criteria are met by the horse originally issued the name: (GIVE 3)

For horses foaled after January 1, _____, any undesirable trait or condition commonly considered a 'Genetic Defect' shall be recorded on the registration certificate.

Which 4 conditions make a horse ineligible for the numbered registry?

3 conditions for an appendix to advance into the numbered registry

"Outstanding by performance or produce"

A genetic type must be on file with AQHA for any mare foaled on or after Jan 1...

Any stallions having ___ or more mares on their 2014 breeding report are required to have a genetic disease panel test on file prior to the registration of their foals resulting from breedings after 2014.

How many days must elapse between exposure to different stallions for foals to be eligible for registration?

Mission Statement (key terms)

AQHA's limited objective

Who has absolute responsibility?

AQHA implemented drug testing in:

Tail Testing seminar at Colorado State University:

Non-AQHA shows subject to testing:

3 criteria for equine research funding decisions

Year of first QH Journal?

Aqha has been on TV for...

What date can a 2yo start showing?

In which open classes are the points on the exhibitor and not the horse? (2)

In which classes does equipment failure NOT result in DQ?

western bit max shank length

diameter range for western bit mouth piece

Snaffle bit ring - max diameter

Spacing between reining and free hand on romal reins

In which classes can closed reins be used with snaffle? (5)

English maximum port

pleasure driving mandatory equipment (4)

3 signs of obvious lameness:

Priority of evaluation for western gaits: (3)

Halter judging characteristics (4)

Balance is influenced almost entirely by ...

which 5 pleasure classes do not require extended jog

Western pleasure: faults for DQ (2)

4 ranch riding required maneuvers

ranch riding optional maneuvers (4)

Pentalty in VRH roping if exhibitor does not catch

Limited ranch cow work exhibitors are allotted ____ to complete the work.

Therapeutic medication hotline