GR1129.5

"C" Rated

NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS
	3-8	9-15	16-25	26-35	36+
1st	15	20	25	30	35
2nd	10	15	20	25	30
3rd	5	10	15	20	25
4th	4	5	10	15	20
5th	3	4	5	10	15
6th	2	3	4	5	10
7th	-	-	3	4	6
8th	-	-	2	3	5

"B" Rated"

NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS
	3-8	9-15	16-25	26-35	36+
1st	20	25	30	40	50
2nd	15	20	25	35	45
3rd	10	15	20	30	40
4th	5	10	15	25	35
5th	4	5	10	20	30
6th	3	4	5	15	25
7th	-	-	4	10	20
8th	-	-	3	5	10

"A" Rated"

NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS
	3-8	9-15	16-25	26-35	36+
1st	30	40	50	60	70
2nd	25	35	45	55	65
3rd	20	30	40	50	60
4th	15	25	35	45	55
5th	14	24	34	44	54
6th	13	23	33	43	53
7th	-	-	32	42	52
8th	-	-	31	41	51

"AA" Rated Over $18,000

NUMBER OF EXHIBITORS
	3-8	9-15	16-25	26-35	36+
1st	40	50	60	70	80
2nd	35	45	55	65	75
3rd	30	40	50	60	70
4th	25	35	45	55	65
5th	24	34	44	54	64
6th	23	33	43	53	63
7th	-	-	42	52	62
8th	-	-	41	51	61

	Total Prize Money in Rated Hunter Sections	Prize Money in Hunter Classics
"C" competitions	N/A	N/A
"B" Competitions	N/A	$500 and over
"A" Comeptitions	N/A	$1000*
"AA" Competitions	over $18,000	$1000*
*$500. Qualifies as an "A" Pony Hunter Classic

Classics: Bonus points awarded to twelfth place. 1st-20, 2nd-16, 3rd-14, 4th-12, 5th-10, 6th-8, 7th-6, 8th-5, 9th-4, 10th-3, 11th-2, 12th-1 point. B rated Classics will receive the points listed above.

"A" rated Classics will receive 4 times the points listed above.

"AA" rated Classics will receive 5 times the points listed above.

6. To determine points. Look up division rating. Then check the number of horses shown in the first performance class of the section. Then, find placing and move across chart to determine points value. Points for competitions offering add-backs will be determined in the Federation Office when results and amount of prize money paid are received.

7. Number of entries. The number of entries is determined by the number of entries shown in the first performance class of the section. Sections may not be split if there are less than 40 entries. Sections may be split if there are 40 but less than 50 entries. Sections must be split if there are more than 49 entries. Competition management must post within 12 hours of the completion of the class, in a prominent place on the competition grounds, the number of entries shown in the first performance class of each rated Hunter section, signed by the officiating Judge.

8. Division champions will be awarded 2.0 times the total 1st place point value of the first class in that section. Division reserve champions will be awarded 1.2 times the total 1st place value of the first class in that section.

9. Hunter Awards are offered for the following at the Zone level: Children’s Working Hunter Ponies, Children’s Working Hunter Horses, Adult Amateur Working Hunter 18-35 Years Old, Adult Amateur Working Hunter Over 35 Years Old and for any Zone that has submitted specifications by August 1 of any year for its Pre-Green Hunters to be rated.

10. Hunter awards are offered for the following at the Zone and National levels: Green Conformation Hunter, Green Working Hunter - First and Second Year, Regular Conformation Hunter, Regular Working Hunter, Small Green Pony Working Hunter, Medium Green Pony Working Hunter, Large Green Pony Working Hunter, Small Pony Working Hunter, Medium Pony Working Hunter, Large Pony Working Hunter, Small Junior Working Hunter 15 yrs. & under, Small Junior Hunter 16-17 yrs., Large Junior Working Hunter 15 yrs. & under, Large Junior Working Hunter 16-17 yrs., Amateur Owner Hunter - 18-35 Years Old and Over 35 Years Old, Ladies Side Saddle.

11. For the purposes of Zone awards, ribbons won in any "A" or "B" rated section will receive B points. Zone Awards will be distributed according to the Zone map.

12. Presentation of the National Horse of the Year Awards will be made at the Federation Annual Meeting.

13. Presentation of the Federation Zone Horse of the Year Awards will be made at Zone meetings at the discretion of Zone Committees.