The winner in each of the categories listed below will be awarded
the distinguished
"FLYING W FARMS HORSE OF THE YEAR" title for that division along
with a BEAUTIFUL RIBBON;
The
second place winner will receive the "Reserve Champion" title
and Rosette. All
"Horse of the Year" winners, including "Reserve Champion" winners will be listed on the Flying W Farms web site along
with a photo for the entire year for everyone to see!
Awards
Currently Offered Include:
DRESSAGE
EVENTING
HUNTER
JUMPER
BREEDING / IN-HAND CLASS( HALTER CLASS)
DRIVING
WESTERN VERSATILITY (ANY WESTERN)
ENGLISH VERSATILITY (ANY ENGLISH)
COMPETITIVE TRAIL
DRIVEN DRESSAGE
COMPETITIVE DRIVING
RENAISSANCE (COSTUME)
"Horse of the Year" Rules:
1. Horse MUST be bred by Flying W Farms and shown under the prefix "Flying W Farms," or "Flying
W" at all competitions.
2. Send your scores via email after each competition to flyingw@bright.net
3. The award year runs from Dec. 1 thru Nov. 30 of each year.
4. Horses are NOT eligible to win at a level lower than the highest
level that they have been
previously awarded Horse of the Year. This rule gives more
horses the opportunity to win
these cherished awards and encourages those who show to keep
moving up the levels.
5. Each horse is eligible to win ONLY ONE Horse of the Year
award per year.
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Pleasure Trail Award
This is a special award created for those horses who are ridden
or driven strictly for pleasure.
Completed Pleasure Trail Log Sheets are required
for each horse. Record all time spent riding,
driving strictly for pleasure, trails,etc. Remember that grooming time does NOT count and
horses competing in the show ring are not eligible for this award. The winner is the horse with the
most time
logged. Reserve Champion will also be awarded;
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
This ONE special award is voted on by a committee and is presented
to a horse bred by Flying W
Farms that has in some way been a benefit to mankind. We've had
some real heroes out there, so
SEND US YOUR STORY!
OLYMPIC AWARD / WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES
AWARD
$5,000 will be awarded to any Flying W Farms horse winning a bronze,
silver or gold individual
or team medal at Summer Olympic Games.
ADDITIONAL AWARDS;
If you compete a Flying W Farms bred horse in discipline not
mentioned above; be sure to let us know.
We will consider including another award for your
discipline.