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Exhibitor Levels & Classes

  • Open
  • Amateur (may also show Open)
  • Novice Amateur (may also show Amateur & Open)
  • W/T Amateur*
  • Youth (may also show Open)
  • Novice Youth (may also show Youth & Open)
  • W/T Youth*

OkHSA operates on the Honesty System. When designating your level, please be honest about your riding skills and abilities. Levels are based on the riders skills and abilities, not the horse's. *W/T Exhibitors are only eligible to show in W/T levels, however they may also show in other level Showmanship classes, since Showmanship is not a riding class. For more information, please see the OkHSA Handbook.

  • THESE ARE THE CLASSES YOU CAN SHOW IN BASED ON YOUR EXHIBITOR LEVEL!

  • Open W/T classes are typically utilized as practice or training classes and are available for any level rider

  • Open Halter and Showmanship classes are open to everyone, including W/T, since they are non-riding classes. This also goes for corresponding Amateur and Youth Showmanship classes.

  • Flashy Coat is a class open to every horse that is judged based on coat color and/or pattern

  • Sr. and Jr. Ranch Horse classes are open to all exhibitor levels except W/T (they do not count for a high point, just additional classes to show in)

* in front of the class number indicates the class counts toward the high point in that division

Open level is eligible to show in...

Main

*1. Open Halter

6. Flashy Coat

7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline

*8. Open Showmanship

15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle

*16. Open Hunter Under Saddle

23. Open W/T Equitation

*24. Open Equitation

32. Open W/T Western Pleasure

*33. Open Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

*41. Open Disciplined Rail

48. Open W/T Horsemanship

*49. Open Horsemanship

*56. Open Reining

61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail

62. Open W/T Trail

*63. Open Trail

Ranch

*1. Open Ranch Halter

6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure

*7. Open Ranch Pleasure

8. Sr. Horse Ranch Pleasure

9. Jr. Horse Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

*17. Open Ranch Horsemanship

18. Sr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

19. Jr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

26. Open W/T Ranch Command

*27. Open Ranch Command

28. Sr. Horse Ranch Command

29. Jr. Horse Ranch Command

36. Open W/T Ranch Riding

*37. Open Ranch Riding

38. Sr. Horse Ranch Riding

39. Jr. Horse Ranch Riding

*46. Open Ranch Reining

47. Sr. Horse Ranch Reining

48. Jr. Horse Ranch Reining

53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail

54. Open W/T Ranch Trail

*55. Open Ranch Trail

56. Sr. Horse Ranch Trail

57. Jr. Horse Ranch Trail

Amateur level is eligible to show in...

Main

1. Open Halter
*2. Amateur Halter Geldings/Stallions
*3. Amateur Halter Mares
6. Flashy Coat
7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline
8. Open Showmanship
*9. Amateur Showmanship
15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle
16. Open Hunter Under Saddle
*17. Amateur Hunter Under Saddle
23. Open W/T Equitation
24. Open Equitation
*25. Amateur Equitation
32. Open W/T Western Pleasure
33. Open Western Pleasure
*34. Amateur Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

41. Open Disciplined Rail

*42. Amateur Disciplined Rail
48. Open W/T Horsemanship
49. Open Horsemanship
*50. Amateur Horsemanship
56. Open Reining
*57. Amateur Reining
61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail
62. Open W/T Trail
63. Open Trail
*64. Amateur Trail

Ranch

1. Open Ranch Halter
*2. Amateur Ranch Halter Geldings/Stallions
*3. Amateur Ranch Halter Mares
6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure
7. Open Ranch Pleasure
8. Sr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
9. Jr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
*10. Amateur Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

17. Open Ranch Horsemanship

18. Sr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

19. Jr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

*20. Amateur Ranch Horsemanship
26. Open W/T Ranch Command
27. Open Ranch Command
28. Sr. Horse Ranch Command
29. Jr. Horse Ranch Command
*30. Amateur Ranch Command
36. Open W/T Ranch Riding
37. Open Ranch Riding
38. Sr. Horse Ranch Riding
39. Jr. Horse Ranch Riding
*40. Amateur Ranch Riding

46. Open Ranch Reining

47. Sr. Horse Ranch Reining

48. Jr. Horse Ranch Reining

*49. Amateur Ranch Reining
53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail
54. Open W/T Ranch Trail
55. Open Ranch Trail
56. Sr. Horse Ranch Trail
57. Jr. Horse Ranch Trail
*58. Amateur Ranch Trail

Novice Amateur level is eligible to show in...

Main

1. Open Halter
*2. Amateur Halter Geldings/Stallions
*3. Amateur Halter Mares
6. Flashy Coat
7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline
8. Open Showmanship
9. Amateur Showmanship
*10. Novice Amateur Showmanship
15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle
16. Open Hunter Under Saddle
17. Amateur Hunter Under Saddle
*18. Novice Amateur Hunter Under Saddle
23. Open W/T Equitation
24. Open Equitation
25. Amateur Equitation
*26. Novice Amateur Equitation
32. Open W/T Western Pleasure
33. Open Western Pleasure
34. Amateur Western Pleasure
*35. Novice Amateur Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

41. Open Disciplined Rail

42. Amateur Disciplined Rail

*43. Novice Amateur Disciplined Rail

48. Open W/T Horsemanship
49. Open Horsemanship
50. Amateur Horsemanship
*51. Novice Amateur Horsemanship
56. Open Reining
57. Amateur Reining
*58. Novice Amateur Reining
61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail
62. Open W/T Trail
63. Open Trail
64. Amateur Trail
*65. Novice Amateur Trail

Ranch

1. Open Ranch Halter
*2. Amateur Ranch Halter Geldings/Stallions
*3. Amateur Ranch Halter Mares
6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure
7. Open Ranch Pleasure
8. Sr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
9. Jr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
10. Amateur Ranch Pleasure
*11. Novice Amateur Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

17. Open Ranch Horsemanship

18. Sr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

19. Jr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

20. Amateur Ranch Horsemanship

*21. Novice Amateur Ranch Horsemanship
26. Open W/T Ranch Command
27. Open Ranch Command
28. Sr. Horse Ranch Command
29. Jr. Horse Ranch Command
30. Amateur Ranch Command
*31. Novice Amateur Ranch Command
36. Open W/T Ranch Riding
37. Open Ranch Riding
38. Sr. Horse Ranch Riding
39. Jr. Horse Ranch Riding
40. Amateur Ranch Riding
*41. Novice Amateur Ranch Riding

46. Open Ranch Reining

47. Sr. Horse Ranch Reining

48. Jr. Horse Ranch Reining

49. Amateur Ranch Reining

*50. Novice Amateur Ranch Reining
53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail
54. Open W/T Ranch Trail
55. Open Ranch Trail
56. Sr. Horse Ranch Trail
57. Jr. Horse Ranch Trail
58. Amateur Ranch Trail
*59. Novice Amateur Ranch Trail

W/T Amateur level is eligible to show in...

Main

1. Open Halter
*2. Amateur Halter Geldings/Stallions
*3. Amateur Halter Mares
6. Flashy Coat
7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline
8. Open Showmanship

9. Amateur Showmanship
10. Novice Amateur Showmanship

*11. W/T Amateur Showmanship
15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle
*19. W/T Amateur Hunter Under Saddle
23. Open W/T Equitation
*27. W/T Amateur Equitation
32. Open W/T Western Pleasure
*36. W/T Amateur Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

*44. W/T Amateur Disciplined Rail
48. Open W/T Horsemanship
*52. W/T Amateur Horsemanship
61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail
62. Open W/T Trail
*66. W/T Amateur Trail

Ranch

1. Open Ranch Halter
*2. Amateur Ranch Halter Geldings/Stallions
*3. Amateur Ranch Halter Mares
6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure
*12. W/T Amateur Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

*22. W/T Amateur Ranch Horsemanship
26. Open W/T Ranch Command
*32. W/T Amateur Ranch Command
36. Open W/T Ranch Riding
*42. W/T Amateur Ranch Riding
53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail
54. Open W/T Ranch Trail
*60. W/T Amateur Ranch Trail

Youth level is eligible to show in...

Main

1. Open Halter
*4. Youth Halter Geldings
*5. Youth Halter Mares
6. Flashy Coat
7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline
8. Open Showmanship
*12. Youth Showmanship
15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle
16. Open Hunter Under Saddle
*20. Youth Hunter Under Saddle
23. Open W/T Equitation
24. Open Equitation
*28. Youth Equitation
32. Open W/T Western Pleasure
33. Open Western Pleasure
*37. Youth Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

41. Open Disciplined Rail

*45. Youth Disciplined Rail
48. Open W/T Horsemanship
49. Open Horsemanship
*53. Youth Horsemanship
56. Open Reining
*59. Youth Reining
61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail
62. Open W/T Trail
63. Open Trail
*67. Youth Trail

Ranch

1. Open Ranch Halter
*4. Youth Ranch Halter Geldings
*5. Youth Ranch Halter Mares
6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure
7. Open Ranch Pleasure
8. Sr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
9. Jr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
*13. Youth Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

17. Open Ranch Horsemanship

18. Sr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

19. Jr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

*23. Youth Ranch Horsemanship
26. Open W/T Ranch Command
27. Open Ranch Command
28. Sr. Horse Ranch Command
29. Jr. Horse Ranch Command
*33. Youth Ranch Command
36. Open W/T Ranch Riding
37. Open Ranch Riding
38. Sr. Horse Ranch Riding
39. Jr. Horse Ranch Riding
*43. Youth Ranch Riding

46. Open Ranch Reining

47. Sr. Horse Ranch Reining

48. Jr. Horse Ranch Reining

*51. Youth Ranch Reining
53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail
54. Open W/T Ranch Trail
55. Open Ranch Trail
56. Sr. Horse Ranch Trail
57. Jr. Horse Ranch Trail
*61. Youth Ranch Trail

Novice Youth level is eligible to show in...

Main

1. Open Halter
*4. Youth Halter Geldings
*5. Youth Halter Mares
6. Flashy Coat
7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline
8. Open Showmanship
12. Youth Showmanship
*13. Novice Youth Showmanship
15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle
16. Open Hunter Under Saddle
20. Youth Hunter Under Saddle
*21. Novice Youth Hunter Under Saddle
23. Open W/T Equitation
24. Open Equitation
28. Youth Equitation
*29. Novice Youth Equitation
32. Open W/T Western Pleasure
33. Open Western Pleasure
37. Youth Western Pleasure
*38. Novice Youth Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

41. Open Disciplined Rail

45. Youth Disciplined Rail

*46. Novice Youth Disciplined Rail
48. Open W/T Horsemanship
49. Open Horsemanship
53. Youth Horsemanship

*54. Novice Youth Horsemanship
56. Open Reining
59. Youth Reining

*60. Novice Youth Reining
61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail
62. Open W/T Trail
63. Open Trail
67. Youth Trail

*68. Novice Youth Trail

Ranch

1. Open Ranch Halter
*4. Youth Ranch Halter Geldings
*5. Youth Ranch Halter Mares
6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure
7. Open Ranch Pleasure
8. Sr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
9. Jr. Horse Ranch Pleasure
13. Youth Ranch Pleasure
*14. Novice Youth Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

17. Open Ranch Horsemanship

18. Sr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

19. Jr. Horse Ranch Horsemanship

23. Youth Ranch Horsemanship

*24. Novice Youth Ranch Horsemanship
26. Open W/T Ranch Command
27. Open Ranch Command
28. Sr. Horse Ranch Command
29. Jr. Horse Ranch Command
33. Youth Ranch Command

*34. Novice Youth Ranch Command
36. Open W/T Ranch Riding
37. Open Ranch Riding
38. Sr. Horse Ranch Riding
39. Jr. Horse Ranch Riding
43. Youth Ranch Riding

*44. Novice Youth Ranch Riding

46. Open Ranch Reining

47. Sr. Horse Ranch Reining

48. Jr. Horse Ranch Reining

51. Youth Ranch Reining

*52. Novice Youth Ranch Reining
53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail
54. Open W/T Ranch Trail
55. Open Ranch Trail
56. Sr. Horse Ranch Trail
57. Jr. Horse Ranch Trail
61. Youth Ranch Trail

*62. Novice Youth Ranch Trail

W/T Youth level is eligible to show in...

Main

1. Open Halter
*4. Youth Halter Geldings
*5. Youth Halter Mares
6. Flashy Coat
7. Weanling/Yearling Longeline
8. Open Showmanship
12. Youth Showmanship
13. Novice Youth Showmanship
*14. W/T Youth Showmanship
15. Open W/T Hunter Under Saddle
*22. W/T Youth Hunter Under Saddle
23. Open W/T Equitation
*30. W/T Youth Equitation
32. Open W/T Western Pleasure
*39. W/T Youth Western Pleasure

40. Open W/T Disciplined Rail

*47. W/T Youth Disciplined Rail
48. Open W/T Horsemanship
*55. W/T Youth Horsemanship
61. 2 & U In-Hand Trail
62. Open W/T Trail
*59. W/T Youth Trail

Ranch

1. Open Ranch Halter
*4. Youth Ranch Halter Geldings
*5. Youth Ranch Halter Mares
6. Open W/T Ranch Pleasure
*15. W/T Youth Ranch Pleasure

16. Open W/T Ranch Horsemanship

*25. W/T Youth Ranch Horsemanship
26. Open W/T Ranch Command
*35. W/T Youth Ranch Command
36. Open W/T Ranch Riding
*45. W/T Youth Ranch Riding
53. 2 & U In-Hand Ranch Trail
54. Open W/T Ranch Trail
*63. W/T Youth Ranch Trail

Leadline/Challenged Rider level is eligible to show in...

Main

31. Leadline & Challenged Rider

OkHSA offers 7 Exhibitor Levels

Eligible Classes for each Exhibitor Level

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