Any horse showing evidence of soreing shall be prohibited from showing. The Owner of any horse disqualified by a DQP will not be allowed to show any horses in any sanctioned Mountain Pleasure Horse Association classes for the remainder of the current show season. If disqualified at the Mountain Pleasure Horse Association Classic, the Owner of the horse will not be allowed to show in any Mountain Pleasure Horse Association sanctioned shows in the following show season. Anyone disqualified by the DQP may present their case before a mountain Pleasure Horse Association Board of Directors Meeting for a final ruling. Any stimulant, depressant, tranquilizer, pain relieving medication, or substance which might affect the performance of a horse is forbidden.
All entrants agree to allow a blood sample to be drawn to check for forbidden substances.
Violators will be prohibited from showing for the remainder of that show. Anyone not in control of their mount shall be excused from the show ring. In all classes, the exhibitor shall space his or her mount on the rail in such a manner so as to avoid bunching up. If, for any reason, any exhibitor wishes to leave the show ring or dismount, they should always request permission from the Ring Master. Tack should be neat and clean in appearance.