The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-25


every two horses
g. Only those actually exhibiting horses the Ring
Committee, attendants, and the Judges shall enter the
ring
A. No exhibitor shall himself ride or drive more than
one horse or one team of horses, in any one ring.
If be ascertaned that any exhibitor has, in any
way ungenemanly, in any public manner, taken ex-
cepton to the awards of the Judges he shall forfeit all
entrance fees paid and all prizes taken in the Horse
Show and the Horse Show Association shall exclude said
person offending from competing further until he shall
have made proper apology and be reinstaed of
the majority of the Executive Committee
g. Any rider driver who shall not obey the drec-
tions Of the Judges shall be turned out Of the ring
Z. No horse will be allowed to win than three
Blue Ribbons as individual but may also be one of
pair and allowed three Blue Ribbons as pair in dou
BILE harness. This ruling does not include the Champion
ship classes.
8. Entries close Saturday. April 4th and no entries
may subsequently be made ercept By special authority of
the Erecutive Committee
HORSES.
8. Horses competing for prizes must be entered and
exhibited in the names of their be laide owners,
duly authorized agents. Horses owned anywhere in South
Carolina are eligible to local classes.
TO- Every horse entered for competition will be un-
der the control of the Horse Show Association but the
Association will in be responsible for any loss
damage which may 1t is made condition of the
entry that exhibitors hold the Association harmless for
any loss or accident caused by exhibitors their horses
employees agents.
H. In one horse of pair should go wrong after
the closing of the entres other horses belonging to
exhibitor at the time the entries close may be substituted
on written application by permission of the Executive
Commttee-given in writing not less than twenty-four
hours in advance
H. Horses will be measured in the shoes in which
they come to the exhibition and this shall
hold good all during the exhibition in all competitions
Special care should be taken that the height given
IN entry form is correct in of wrong entry the
horse will be disqualified from taking prize if height
is condition of the class. Horses will be measured by
of the Associations Veterinary Surgeons or one of
the Ring Committee, from whose decision as to the
height age, and soundness there will be appeal
L. When one horse of pair is not exceeding
half OF an inch under the prescribed height the
other horse being within the limit the pair shall not be
disqualified.
H. When the Judge deems it necessary he may drive
ride any of the conestng horses to determine their
respective merits
10. No first prize will be given in any class that
has less than three entries. A
16 Any all prizes will be withheld when the
judges of the opinion that there IS not sufficient merit
in the animals harness vehicle exhibited for such to
justify award.
IT, Entry forms may be secured from the Secre-
tary. and entry will be accepted unless the Asso
ciatons form.
18. No but the Executive Committee will be al
lowed to the entries until after published
in catalogues.
10. Arm numbers will be provided which must be
conspicuousy displayed when the horse exhibition
20 Exhibitors in the saddle classes may use quarter
boots Fancy saddle cloths and martin gales not a.
lowed.
ATTENDANTS.
FL. Each attendant will be required to wear
spicuously badge which is issued in the name and
the responsibility of the exhibitor and no attendant will
be allowed to remain in the grounds without wearing
such badge If such badge be loaned by the attendant
such attendant will be excluded from the premises
No coachman will be allowed to drive
PRIZES.
q. Prizes designated by Rosettes-Frst, Blue;
Second, Red; Third, Yellow
%. Any exhibitor lodging protest must first deposit
Ten Dollars with the Secretary which will be forfeited to
the Association if the protest is not sustained.
"a Every protest must be made in writing signed by