Battlefield Horse Show Association

Attention BHSA Members:

Please be aware of these recent Rule updates in blue:

Short-Stirrup Equitation:  Open to riders 12 years and under as of December 1 of the current show year.  Jumps may not exceed 18”.   Riders not allowed to cross enter into classes where they would jump higher than 18” except for VHSA Associate Short Stirrup Hunter. *If riders compete at the 2’ height, this will impact their BHSA Student Equitation eligibility Courses may be trotted. To be judged on hands, seat, guidance, and control throughout the class.

Student Equitation:  Open to riders in their first or second year of showing over fences at 2’ or higher as of December 1 of the current show year.  Jumps to be a minimum of 2’.  Riders competing in the Student Equitation Division are limited to two years only, whether they compete over fences or not.  To be judged as an equitation division.  Points go to the rider.   Courses may be trotted. To be judged on hands, seat, guidance, and control throughout the class.

The Hazelwild horse show scheduled for July 18th has been rescheduled to July 26th.

Photography by Lily Peterson @capriciousequestrian