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Ranch Horse Show

3 – RANCH HORSE SHOW

3 – RANCH HORSE SHOW
Friday, July 31, 2026 – 9:00 a.m.
Contact: Jeff Kindhart at 217-242-0141 for stalls & facility questions
Cheryl Waterman at 217-242-0220 for show details
Negative Coggins required for all horses.

Out of State horses must have current Certificate of Veterinary Inspection.
Classes will follow ARHA rules with flexibility.
Western Attire: Long-sleeved collared shirt, western hat or helmet, boots.
Western Tack: No excessive silver, no tie-downs, martingales.
Horse: No hoof polish, no bands, brands, or tall extension.
Stalls available, reserve early.
 
 
AMOUNT OFFERED IN THIS DEPARTMENT IS $1,000.00
 
Premiums: 1st - $40.00; 2nd - $30.00; 3rd - $20.00; 4th - $10.00
Entry Fee $10.00 for all classes
Youth is 18 years & under. Adult is 19 years & older.
 
  1.  Ranch Conformation Youth
  2.  Ranch Conformation Adult
  3.  Ranch Pleasure Youth
  4.  Ranch Pleasure Adult
  5.  Ranch Riding Youth (pattern)
  6.  Ranch Riding Adult (pattern)
  7.  Ranch Reining Youth (pattern)
  8.  Ranch Reining Adult (pattern)
  9.  Ranch Trail Youth (pattern)
10.  Ranch Trail Adult (pattern)

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  • Home
  • Sponsors
  • 2026 Fair Book
  • Schedule
    • FULL Schedule of Events
    • Fair Schedule by Day
    • 2026 Grandstand Schedule
    • Wednesday, July 29
    • Thursday, July 30
    • Friday, July 31
    • Saturday, August 1 >
      • Redferrin Concert
    • Sunday, August 2
    • Monday, August 3
    • Tuesday, August 4
    • 4-H Events
    • Upcoming Events
  • Events for YOU!
    • Sand Volleyball Tournaments >
      • Youth Volleyball Tournament
      • Adult Sand Volleyball
    • Kids Day Contests
    • Corn Hole Tournament
    • Peoples’ Choice Information
    • Little Miss and Mr >
      • Former Little Miss and Mister Adams County
      • Be Like Grace Award
      • Gifts for Little Miss and Mr
    • Miss Adams County Fair Eligibility >
      • Meet Miss Adams County
      • Gifts for the Miss Adams County Fair
    • Junior Miss Adams County >
      • Gifts for Junior MIss Adams County
      • Former Junior Miss Adams County
    • Miss Teen Adams County >
      • Gifts for Miss Teen Adams County
      • Former Miss Teen Adams County
    • Karaoke Contest
    • Demolition Derby
    • 4-H Fight to the Finish
    • Coloring Contest
  • Exhibitors
    • General Rules
    • Ethics
    • Animal Health Requirements and Guidelines
    • Exhibitors Pricing
    • Department A - Beef Cattle >
      • Department AA - Junior Beef
      • Pee Wee Calf Show
    • Department B - Dairy Cattle >
      • Department BB - Junior Dairy
    • Department F - Sheep >
      • Department FF - Junior Sheep
      • Sheep Costume Contest
    • Department G - Swine >
      • Department GG - Junior Swine
    • Department I - Rabbits
    • Department J - Agriculture
    • Department K - Horticulture
    • Department L - Flowers
    • Department M - Textiles and Arts
    • Department N Education
    • Department O - Culinary
    • Department Q - Truck and Tractor Pull
    • Department R - Horse Shows >
      • 12 & Under Pee Wee Horse Show
      • PONY PULL
      • Ranch Horse Show
      • Barrel Racing Show
      • Open Western Horse Show
      • Team Sorting
      • Team Roping
      • Ranch Hand Rodeo
      • 3 Head Sort N Pen
      • Horse Event Sponsors
    • Department U - Goats
    • Department Z - Rodeo
  • Carnival
  • Tickets
  • Camping
  • Fairground Rental
  • Vendors
  • Adams County Fair Memorial
  • Contact Us
  • About Our Fair