Updates

February 8, 2008

Sand Creek Stables is now a private barn in Riata!

December 18, 2007

We are proud to have a new website!! Thanks to Rachel Harmon for her help!

Contact Information

Owner: Amanda Ward

E-mail: sandcreek@riata-online.net

Summer Stock Horse Series

What is the Summer Stock Horse Series?

The Summer Stock Horse Series (SSHS) is a 3 show series for all of the stock horse breeds in Riata to compete against one another. The SSHS is open to purebred Quarter Horses, Paints, and Appaloosas, as well as crossbreeds currently accepted by those registrations (Appendix, etc).

Show Information

  • Show sanctioned by the following associations: Riata Appaloosa Association, Riata Paint Horse Association Riata: Stock Halter Registry and Riata Quarter Horse Association
  • Show dates: June 13, 2008 July 13, 2008 and August 13, 2008
  • Show Location: Sand Creek Stables in Williamston, North Carolina

Entry Information

  • Entries will close at midnight EDT on June/July/August 11, 2008
  • All entries sent to sandcreek@riata-online.net with the subject line ENTRIES: Summer Stock Horse Series
  • Entries for the straight halter division *must* be registered with the Riata: Stock Halter Registry and in the following format or else you will not get any RSHR points: RSHR Registration # Horse Name owned by owner from barn
  • Entries for all other divisions will be sent in the following format: Copy the class list and delete classes that you are not entering. Under the classes that you are entering, use the following format: Horse Name (Breed) owned by owner name from barn initials
  • Example: SW Chocolate Bar (Quarter Horse) owned by Amanda Ward from SCS
  • If you board at a barn, only list the barn initials for your location. Example: SW Chocolate Bar owned by Amanda Ward from FF
  • Do not enter horses unrealistically! There is no such thing as a reining, barrel racing, hunter under saddle horse
  • Entries that are either in the incorrect format or have unrealistic entries will be returned and if not corrected after the first try, deleted
  • Entry fees are as follows: $50 for horse per class $100 Administration Fee per e-mail
  • Entries without a check will be deleted
  • Junior events are for horses aged 4 to 7 years old. Senior events are for horses who are 8 years old and older
  • Horses under 4 years of age are only eligible to compete in the halter and futurity divisions
  • Horses competing in the straight halter division may only compete in that division and RSHR age restrictions apply


Official Classlist


    Straight Halter
  1. Weanling Colts/Geldings
  2. Weanling Fillies
  3. Yearling Colts/Geldings
  4. Yearling Fillies
  5. Junior (2-3 year old) Colts/Geldings
  6. Junior (2-3 year old) Fillies
  7. Senior (4-9 year old) Stallions/Geldings
  8. Senior (4-9 year old) Mares
  9. Aged (10 years+) Stallions/Geldings
  10. Aged (10 years+) Mares
  11. Quarter Horse
  12. Paints
  13. Appaloosa


  14. Halter (open to all horse types)
  15. Stallion (4 Years+)
  16. Mare (4 Years+)
  17. Geldings (all ages)
  18. Colts (2 to 3 Years)
  19. Fillies (2 to 3 years)
  20. Yearling Colts
  21. Yearling Fillies
  22. Weanling Colts
  23. Weanling Fillies
  24. Quarter Horse
  25. Paint
  26. Appaloosa
  27. Crossbreeds


  28. Western Pleasure-Type Events
  29. Junior Western Pleasure
  30. Senior Western Pleasure
  31. Junior Western Riding
  32. Senior Western Riding
  33. Junior Trail
  34. Senior Trail
  35. Horsemanship


  36. Hunter/Jumper
  37. Junior Hunter Under Saddle
  38. Senior Hunter Under Saddle
  39. Junior Hunter Hack
  40. Senior Hunter Hack
  41. Junior Working Hunter
  42. Senior Working Hunter
  43. Open Equitation
  44. Open Jumper


  45. Roping
  46. Breakaway Roping
  47. Calf Roping
  48. Heading
  49. Heeling
  50. Team Roping
  51. Team Penning


  52. Cow Horse Events
  53. Junior Reining
  54. Senior Reining
  55. Open Freestyle Reining
  56. Junior Cutting
  57. Senior Cutting
  58. Junior Working Cow Horse
  59. Senior Working Cow Horse


  60. Driving
  61. Junior Pleasure Driving
  62. Senior Pleasure Driving


  63. Speed Division
  64. Junior Barrel Racing
  65. Senior Barrel Racing
  66. Junior Pole Bending
  67. Senior Pole Bending
  68. Junior Stake Race
  69. Senior Stake Race
  70. Futurity Division
  71. Western Pleasure Futurity
  72. Western Riding Futurity
  73. Trail Futurity
  74. Hunter Under Saddle Futurity
  75. Calf Roping Futurity
  76. Reining Futurity (3 year olds ONLY!!!)
  77. Cutting Futurity (3 year olds ONLY!!!)
  78. Working Cow Horse Futurity (3 year olds ONLY!!!)
  79. Pleasure Driving Futurity
  80. Barrel Racing Futurity
  81. Pole Bending Futurity