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IHSA
A Regional competition is any sanctioned by: - ANS All organizations listed in "b"
and 4-H state and regional competitions are recognized for Western Horsemanship only
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Associate National Steward - ANS Ollie Griffith
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Bob Cacchione founded the IHSA in which year - ANS 1967
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Currently, how many Zones are there in the IHSA? - ANS 9
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Executive Director - ANS Robert Cacchione
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How is a team tie broken at Nationals? - ANS the two team share the champion
title
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How long is a rider eligible to compete in IHSA team shows? - ANS 8 semesters
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over 5 years
How many consecutive semesters are considered on Academic Year in IHSA
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competition? - ANS Although many colleges use a trimester or quarterly system,
for IHSA purposes, an Academic Year is any two consecutive semesters.
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How many fences are required for a jumping course at an IHSA show? - ANS 6
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How many riders must ride in a class for the points to count? - ANS 3
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How many shows does a region need to hold each academic year to be eligible for the
Regional Championship? - ANS A minimum of 5
How much higher, if required, must a wing standard be than the rails of the jumps? -
ANS 12 inches
How much of each entry fee from each class at a regular point show must be sent to the
Regional President of the region? - ANS Regular member shows shall remit to
the President College of its region $4 plus alumni.
If a handicapped rider wants to ride in the IHSA and he/she makes the school's team,
what must he/she do, if anything, before showing? - ANS Before becoming
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eligible to compete the handicapped person and their coach must both submit written
statements requesting permission to compete and the nature and extent of the
limitations, full statement by the coach as to their evaluation of the ability of the person.
The statements must be submitted to the Recording Secretary of the Association.
If a strong storm makes it necessary to stop the horse show, do the riders who earned
points before the storm get to keep their points? - ANS If a horse show is stopped
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in progress and is unable to continue, no points will be awarded for the horse show
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If, after all the regular point shows for the academic year are held, two teams in the
Region are tied for points, which team moves on to Zones? - ANS In the case of a
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tie, the school with the highest score from its best 5 shows will be Champion, and the
other Reserve. In the case of a further tie, the school with the single highest show points
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shall be the Champion. If there still remains a tie, a class from the regular show format
at Regionals will be drawn from a hat, and the tied schools shall each enter a rider at
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that level in that class. The school with the highest placed rider in that special class
shall be the Champion.
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In the event of a tie in the Zone Team/Western Semi-Final or equivalent competition,
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ties shall be broken in the following order: - ANS Total number of firsts, then total
number of seconds, then by highest total over fences or reining points
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In Western competition, two hands may be used: - ANS per show management
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discretion
Name at least three IHSA sponsors. - ANS Weatherbeeta, Perri's leather, AQHA,
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Charles Owen
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Name at least three recipients of the IHSA lifetime achievement award: - ANS
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Nancy Peterson, Jon Conyers, Jane Flynn, Bob Cacchione, George Lukemire, Sue
Payne
National Secretary - ANS Jim Arrigon
National Steward - ANS Sally Batton
National Treasurer - ANS Naomi Blumenthal
Our rider is one credit shy of status as a full-time student. She is taking all the credits
she needs to graduate. Can she still compete? - ANS A rider in the final term of a
IHSA
A Regional competition is any sanctioned by: - ANS All organizations listed in "b"
and 4-H state and regional competitions are recognized for Western Horsemanship only
R
Associate National Steward - ANS Ollie Griffith
E
Bob Cacchione founded the IHSA in which year - ANS 1967
H
Currently, how many Zones are there in the IHSA? - ANS 9
G
Executive Director - ANS Robert Cacchione
I
How is a team tie broken at Nationals? - ANS the two team share the champion
title
H
How long is a rider eligible to compete in IHSA team shows? - ANS 8 semesters
G
over 5 years
How many consecutive semesters are considered on Academic Year in IHSA
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competition? - ANS Although many colleges use a trimester or quarterly system,
for IHSA purposes, an Academic Year is any two consecutive semesters.
I
How many fences are required for a jumping course at an IHSA show? - ANS 6
LY
How many riders must ride in a class for the points to count? - ANS 3
F
How many shows does a region need to hold each academic year to be eligible for the
Regional Championship? - ANS A minimum of 5
How much higher, if required, must a wing standard be than the rails of the jumps? -
ANS 12 inches
How much of each entry fee from each class at a regular point show must be sent to the
Regional President of the region? - ANS Regular member shows shall remit to
the President College of its region $4 plus alumni.
If a handicapped rider wants to ride in the IHSA and he/she makes the school's team,
what must he/she do, if anything, before showing? - ANS Before becoming
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eligible to compete the handicapped person and their coach must both submit written
statements requesting permission to compete and the nature and extent of the
limitations, full statement by the coach as to their evaluation of the ability of the person.
The statements must be submitted to the Recording Secretary of the Association.
If a strong storm makes it necessary to stop the horse show, do the riders who earned
points before the storm get to keep their points? - ANS If a horse show is stopped
R
in progress and is unable to continue, no points will be awarded for the horse show
E
If, after all the regular point shows for the academic year are held, two teams in the
Region are tied for points, which team moves on to Zones? - ANS In the case of a
H
tie, the school with the highest score from its best 5 shows will be Champion, and the
other Reserve. In the case of a further tie, the school with the single highest show points
G
shall be the Champion. If there still remains a tie, a class from the regular show format
at Regionals will be drawn from a hat, and the tied schools shall each enter a rider at
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that level in that class. The school with the highest placed rider in that special class
shall be the Champion.
H
In the event of a tie in the Zone Team/Western Semi-Final or equivalent competition,
G
ties shall be broken in the following order: - ANS Total number of firsts, then total
number of seconds, then by highest total over fences or reining points
N
In Western competition, two hands may be used: - ANS per show management
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discretion
Name at least three IHSA sponsors. - ANS Weatherbeeta, Perri's leather, AQHA,
Y
Charles Owen
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Name at least three recipients of the IHSA lifetime achievement award: - ANS
F
Nancy Peterson, Jon Conyers, Jane Flynn, Bob Cacchione, George Lukemire, Sue
Payne
National Secretary - ANS Jim Arrigon
National Steward - ANS Sally Batton
National Treasurer - ANS Naomi Blumenthal
Our rider is one credit shy of status as a full-time student. She is taking all the credits
she needs to graduate. Can she still compete? - ANS A rider in the final term of a
