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Horse Events
OPEN WESTERN HORSE SHOW 

5 – OPEN WESTERN HORSE SHOW
Saturday, July 27, 2024 – 9:00 a.m.
Contact: Tim March - 217-430-2428
AMOUNT OFFERED IN THIS DEPARTMENT IS $2,800.00
All events will be held at the Adams County Fair Horse Arena.
Maximum gate admission will be $10.00 per trailer.
Each horse must have negative Coggins papers. 
Out of state horses must have health papers within 30 days of the show. 
Dogs must be kept on leash.  


Entry Fee - $10.00 (Classes 5 & 6 - no entry fee)
1st - $50.00; 2nd - $40.00; 3rd - $30.00; 4th - $20.00
Grand & Reserve Halter: 
Grand - $50.00       Reserve - $25.00 + Buckle for Grand Champion Halter


Overall High Point Youth Buckle Non-Ranch Classes (Excludes Leadline)
Overall High Point Adult Buckle Non-Ranch Classes
    All buckles sponsored In memory of Norman and Marilyn Henze.
     (To qualify for Grand & Reserve you must place 1st or 2nd in classes 1 - 4)
Classes #18, 19, 20, 21 will have added money and plaque for 1st place 
In Memory of Melvin & Sharron Maas.
  1.     Weanling Halter
  2.     Yearling Halter
  3.     2 & Over Halter
  4.     Open Color Breed Halter (horse must show color or papers)
  5.        NORMAN & MARILYN HENZE MEMORIAL GRAND - $50
  6.     RESERVE CHAMPION HALTER HORSES - $25
  7.     Youth Halter (18 & under)
  8.     Open Pony Halter (Under 56”)
  9.     Open Showmanship
10.     Lead Line Horses only (8 & under)
11.     Lead Line Ponies only (8 & under)
15 MINUTE WARM-UP
12.     Open Hunt Seat
13.     Pony Walk-Trot
LUNCH BREAK
14.     Open Western Pleasure
15.     Youth Walk-Trot (18 & under) Any Breed
16.     Youth Western Pleasure (18 & under)
17.     Open Walk-Trot
Classes 18-20 have added $200 and plaque for 1st Place
 in Memory of Melvin & Sharron Maas
18.     Youth Ranch Horse Riding (18 & under) (Ranch horse attire & tack - No bling or silver)
19.     Ranch Horse Riding (Ranch horse attire & tack - No bling or silver)
20.     Ranch Horse Pleasure (Ranch horse attire & tack - No bling or silver)
21.     Ranch Horse Halter (Ranch horse attire & tack - No bling or silver
    Added $400 and plaque for 1st Place In Memory of Melvin & Sharron Maas.
    Horse and rider must have shown in class 18, 19, or 20 to show in this class.
22.     Open Trail Class
Youth Barrel Payback, 100% Payback: 1st - 40%; 2nd - 30%; 3rd - 20%; 4th - 10%
23. Youth Barrel (12 & under)
24. Youth Barrel (13-18)
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  • Sponsors
  • Schedule
    • FULL Fair Schedule of Events
    • Fair Schedule by interest
    • 2025 Grandstand Schedule
    • Wednesday, July 23
    • Thursday, July 24
    • Friday, July 25
    • Saturday, July 26
    • Sunday, July 27
    • Monday, July 28
    • Tuesday, July 29
    • 4-H Events
    • Upcoming Events
  • Events for YOU!
    • Sand Volleyball Tournaments >
      • Youth Volleyball Tournament
      • Adult Sand Volleyball
    • The Grace Race 5K
    • Sweetheart of Adams County
    • Corn Hole Tournament
    • Peoples’ Choice Information
    • Little Miss and Mr >
      • Peoples’ Choice Info - Littles
      • Gifts for Little Miss and Mr
      • Former Little Miss and Mister Adams County
      • Be Like Grace Award
    • Kids Day Contests
    • Miss Adams County Fair Pageant >
      • Gifts for the Miss Adams County Fair
      • Miss Adams County Fair Eligibility
    • Junior Miss Adams County >
      • Peoples’ Choice Info - Junior Miss
      • Gifts for Junior MIss Adams County
      • Former Junior Miss Adams County
    • Miss Teen Adams County >
      • Peoples’ Choice Info - Teen
      • Gifts for Miss Teen Adams County
      • Former Miss Teen Adams County
    • Karaoke Contest
    • 4-H Fight to the Finish
    • Baby Contest
  • Concert Tickets
    • Sara Evans
    • Mark Wills
  • Independence Day Weekend Tractor Pull
  • Adams County Fair Memorial
  • Heritage Farm Pavilion
  • Privacy Policy For Exhibitors
  • Carnival
  • Contact Us
  • Fairground Rental
  • About Our Fair
    • Miss Adams County 2024
  • Adams County Fair Remembers