Youth Division:
Will be a separate division, but Youth Riders will compete as part of the Novice Division. A Youth Rider is defined as A Rider who is 12 years & younger at the start of the first weekend of the Event.
Novice Division:
Any Rider that DOES NOT regularly compete.
Intermediate Division:
Any Rider that has competed at, but HAS NOT won a major award or awards at this Event or other organized mounted events (this includes First Place or Overall Awards and/or Series or Regional Awards).
Open / Advanced Division:
Any Rider who has or is currently receiving monetary or in-kind reimbursement for the training or schooling of horses and/or riders in any discipline. The Open/Advanced Rider has both competed and won First Place recognition at any event.