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Class overview:
Judges evaluate a hunter-type American Quarter Horse on the flat, at a walk, trot, and canter. Emphasis is placed on smoothness of gait, free-flowing stride, and willingness to perform. Exhibitors must wear traditional English attire.
Attire
Attire
Head: Riders will wear any black helmet.
Hair: Riders must have their hair pulled back, either tucked into their helmet or in a bun.
Shirt: Riders will wear any black, navy, blue, hunter green, or grey show coat. Polo shirts are permitted during schooling shows and clinics.
Pants: Riders will wear any beige or tan breaches.
Boots: Riders will wear any black tall boots. Paddock boots are permitted for youth walk trot riders.
Gloves: Any black gloves. No fingerless gloves.
To the right is an example of appropriate hunter under saddle attire.
Tack
Tack
Bridle: Riders may use a brown English bridle with a snaffle. No drop-down or flash nosebands.
Saddle: Riders may use any brown English saddle.
Saddle pad: Riders may use any white half or shapped pad.
No leg protection is used in hunter under saddle.
Horses mane must be in button braids for all shows, excluding schooling shows or clinics.
To the right is an example of a horse wearing acceptable hunter under saddle tack.
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