2011 Official Rule Book - New England Pinto Horse Association

ClassEs
166 2011 PtHA Rule Book
Drive Through U
Offset Gates
B. Variation on class – Gambler’s Choice Obstacle Driving. To be
conducted as outlined above, with the following additions.
1. Each obstacle is to be assigned a point value by the
course designer. The course will include a start/finish line
for the purpose of timing.
2. The obstacles are to be completed at the discretion of
the driver, in any direction, in any order, within a time
period, such as two minutes, as designated by the Show
Committee. Placing for the class will be determined by the
total points accumulated within the time period allowed.
3. Ties will be broken by deducting points for the amount of
time taken to return to the finish line after the time period is
announced as being over by such method as a whistle.
4. The amount of times a particular obstacle may be repeated
will be determined by the course designer, but no obstacle
may be repeated until one or more other obstacles have
been completed.
P8. Disciplined Rail Driving
A. General Regulations and Requirements
1. This class is to show the ability of a highly trained Pinto.
2. Entries should give the appearance of being a pleasurable
driving Pinto.
3. To be shown in a two wheeled vehicle.
4. Boots or bandages are prohibited.
5. To stand quietly and back readily.
6. To enter the ring at a normal trot.
7. To be shown at a flat-footed walk, a normal trot and a
strong trot, both ways of the ring