Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Do I have to wear show clothes?
A. No, only boots are required and Helmets must be worn by any youth under 19 years of age riding Hunt Seat and by any one jumping at any time .

Q. What is the $75 Day fee?
A. If you plan to go into several classes, you can chose to pay a flat fee of $75 for unlimited classes for the day.

Q. Do I have to get a stall?
A. No, stalls are not required, they are optional. Day Stalls (no overnight) and Weekend Stalls are available.

Q. How do I know my Riders Show Age?
A. You Show the Series with the age you start the Series with. So if you are 17 and turn 18 on Christmas you still show the whole series as 17.

Q. Can you scratch or change pre-entered classes or if we are not sure of a class should we wait and enter it at the show?
A. We charge for scratches and changes - Pick your classes a few at a time. If you ride on the day fee there are no charges for adds, scratches and changes.

Q. When can I bring my horse in for a weekend stall?
A. You can move in on Friday at noon. Remember Day stalls means no over night stay.

Q. When will English rail classes start?
A. Not before 11 a.m. Call (253) 208-8319 to see what the morning turnout looks like.

Q. When are Pre-Entries due?
A. Pre Entries must be to us by the 10th of the month for October - February . April will be the 1st of the month. Q. How can I get free classes?
A. October and November bring 3 non perisable cans or boxed foods and receive a free class. Horseplay is proud to support the local food banks.

Show and Series High Points
Series High Point Winners receive silver buckles

Pleasure Type Halter
Stock Type Halter
4H Member
Beginning Rider 17 & under
Beginning Rider 18 & over
Small Fry 11 & under
Novice Horse
Super Senior Horse
Open 17 & under
Open 18 & over
Vintage 40 & over
Pleasure Type All Around Horse
Stock Type All Around Horse
Hunter Over Fences 18" & under
Hunter Over Fences 2' & above


High points calculated
5-3-2-1

Prizes 1st through 5th

Beginning Handler
Rider/Handler's 1st & 2nd year of showing
(we ask you to respect the intent of the class)
Vintage - For Riders 40 & Over
Small Fry - 11 & Under
Novice Horses
Horse's 1st & 2nd year of showing
Stock Type
Quarter Horses, Paints, Appaloosas
Pleasure Type
Morgans, Arabians, Saddlebreds, etc.