Task Forces
2009 USHJA Committee Handbook
The West Coast 2010 Sallie B. Wheeler/USEF National Hunter Breeding
Championships will be held on September 1, 2010 at Showpark All Seasons
in Del Mar, CA. The East Coast 2010 Sallie B. Wheeler/USEF National
Hunter Breeding Championships will be held on September 4, 2010 at
the Warrenton Horse Show in Warrenton, VA. These championships will be judged by Sue Ashe and Julie Winkel.
Meeting Minutes: February 22, 2010
The purpose of the USHJA Pony Hunter Task Force is to promote
the pony hunter division, review and propose rule changes to continuously
improve the division, and assist the USEF in producing the USEF Pony Finals.
The 2010 USEF Pony Medal Finals will be held on August 10-15, 2010 at the
Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY.
The purpose of the Hunter Seat Equitation Division is to prepare
well-rounded riders who are capable of showing hunters and jumpers
on both a national and international level.
The USHJA Hunter Seat Equitation Task Force is responsible for
developing rules that maintain the highest standards of horsemanship
and promote the welfare of the horse. All members of the Task Force
are responsible for leading and educating the USEF and the USHJA
membership on these standards.
We will work with the Continuing Education and Clinics Committee
to ensure that there are uniform judging standards throughout the
country, and ensure that the USEF Hunter Seat Medal Finals are conducted
in a challenging, fair and sportsmanlike manner. For Official rules regarding the USEF Medal Finals,
see the USEF web site at www.usef.org.
The 2010 USEF Medal Final will be held on October 17, 2010 at the Pennsylvania National Horse Show.
East Coast Junior Hunter Finals will be held on Tuesday, August 3rd and Wednesday,
August 4th at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY.
West Coast Junior Hunter Finals will be held on Tuesday, August 17th
through Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 at Showpark All Seasons in Del Mar, CA.
The USHJA Open Hunter Task Force is responsible for developing
rules that maintain the highest standards of horsemanship and promote
the welfare of the horse. All members of the Task Force are responsible
for leading and educating the USEF and the USHJA membership on these
standards.
We will work with the Continuing Education and Clinics Committee
to ensure that there are uniform judging standards throughout the
country, and ensure that the Hunter classes are conducted in a fair
and sportsmanlike manner. The USHJA Open Hunter Task force is comprised of a variety of people
with knowledge in the Hunter discipline located throughout the country.
This task force puts forward rule changes and addresses show management
and exhibitor's issues.
The purpose of the USHJA Pony Hunter Breeding Task Force is to promote the pony hunter
breeding division, review and propose rule changes to continuously improve the division.
For questions about the task forces please contact liaison,
Sterling Berry at 859-225-6705.
If you have questions about the Open Hunter Task Force please contact liaison,
Melanie Fransen 859-225-6717.