Old West Exhibitor Handbook - Heber (1) - Flipbook - Page 16
OLD WE ST
FUTURITIES
OLD WEST ROPE HORSE
FUTURITY GENERAL RULES
GENERAL RULES:
Rider Changes During Rounds - There are no rider changes allowed once round 1 has
started in any class. The rider that started round 1 must continue to ride the horse he or
she entered initially on throughout all rounds. Horse and rider must stay the same once
round 1 of any class has started.
Exception to This Rule - If a rider gets injured during round 1, 2, or 3 of any class and
can no longer physically compete due to injury, then and only then, can a rider be
substituted in to compete on the horse that the injured rider was currently showing.
The substituted rider will only be able to compete for round money and will not be
eligible to compete in the short go.
Injury to Horse During Any Rounds - If a horse were to get injured during a round and can’t
continue to compete, that horse is then considered a scratch in the rest of the rounds of
that class. There is no substitutions allowed if a horse gets injured during a class.
Injury to a Horse in Multiple Classes - If a horse were to get injured in a class and can’t
compete in any of the other classes currently entered in, then and only then is a
substitution of a different horse allowed, as long as the class has not been held yet.
Rider and/or owner must notify the ARHFA show secretary immediately of the situation
and declare the substitution horse right away.
Fall of a Horse During a Run - The Old West/ARHFA management has the option to grant a
re-run if a