IFSHA AWARDS PROGRAM & STANDINGS

Award Categories

Recognition in the following categories will be awarded. Separate awards for Purebred Friesians and Friesian Derivatives will be given.

In Hand
English Saddle Seat (Country, Pleasure & Park)
English Hunt Seat & Hack
Costume (Period-Armor-Fantasy)
Western (Pleasure and Trail)
Driving (Any combination of hitch and discipline)
Dressage (Dressage Suitability & Dressage Hack & USDF Tests)
Specialty (Leadline, tandem riding, combination class, English show hack, Walk-Trot)
USDF Open Dressage based on median scores
Open Driving
Hunter/Jumper Open
Saddle Seat Open
Open Western
Open Halter Class
Open English Pleasure

Qualifications for the IFSHA HOTY Program:

Horse and Horse Owner/Lessee, Junior Exhibitor, must be a member of IFSHA in Good Standing for the current competition year.
Points that qualify for this program must be earned at a USEF/IFSHA recognized event for the current competition year, December 1, through November 30.
Points for Open HOTY must be earned at ADS, USDF, USEF Competitions.
Horse must have earned at least 50 points to apply for that respective category.
Points must be filed either on-line or manually with the IFSHA office within 30 days of the last day of competition. Back dating will not be permitted, scores for the IFSHA Regional and National competitions will be entered for you. If you have participated in competitions not hosted by IFSHA, you must enter or submit those scores yourself. You can enter your scores through the IFSHA website. Instructions for entering your show scores can be found here. If you are unable to enter the show points online, you can send them to the IFSHA office. There is a fee of $3.00 per show if the show results are entered by the IFSHA Office. All show points entries are subject to review and acceptance by IFSHA.