2009 State Show Winners

Deep Dixie Association
Overall State Show Winner with 257 points
(18 points higher than 2008)

Deep Dixie Association   1st place Running with 183 Points
(21 points higher than 2008)
DD Pleasure came in 4th with 74 points
(3 points less than 2008)

Northwest Georgia Association  1st place Pleasure with 165 Points
(28 points less than 2008)

FOR COMPLETE LISTING OF ALL EVENTS
Class   1 - 10
Class 11 - 20
Class 21 - 35
Class 36 - 48
Class 49 - 64
Complete listing of 2009 State Show Winners

WAY TO GO TEAM
2009 Running High Point Winner
and
2009 Overall High Point Winner
now showing from 2002 - 2009
Deep Dixie's Overall High Point of 257 held a 62 point spread
over 2nd place Coastal Plains with 195 overall points.
CONGRATULATIONS

LUCY RUMBLE and SUE'S CHANCE
Broke two state records
Arena and Cloverleaf

ALL PARTICIPANTS PLACING IN THE TOP 6

    Ponies - a total of 44 points                                      Age 1-12 - a total of 31 points
Poles -  Baylee Everson and Bullseye  3rd                          Cones - Leslie Anne Perry and Honey of Oh  6th
Cones - Bailley McFay and Silver Bell 1st                            Texas - Lacie Bond McFay & Satinka   1st
              Dallas Wiggins and Shorty  2nd                                            Leslie Anne Perry and Honey of Oh  3rd
Texas -  Rawls Grimsley and Evelyn 2nd                                            Emma Gibbs and Hank   4th
              Austin Wiggins and Silver Britches 3rd                  Arena - Lacie Bond McFay & Satinka  1st
              Baylee Everson and Bullseye  5th                                         Justin McLeod and Shorty   3rd
Arena -  Rawls Grimsley and Evelyn 1st                                              Leslie Anne Perry and Honey of Oh  4th
              Austsin Wiggins and Silver Britches 3rd                 C L   -   Emma Gibbs and Trigger   3rd
              Baylee Everson and Bullseye 6th
C L        Austin Wiggins and Silver Britches  3rd
             Baylee Everson and Bullseye  5th
              Rawls Grimsley and Evelyn  6th

      Age 13 - 19 - a total of 10 points                            Ladies 20-38 - a total of 9 points
Cones -  Austin Gibbs and Hank  6th                                       Texas -  Jodi Robinson and Kassman  6th
Arena -   Shelby Singletary & Ghost  1st                                   C L  Amanda Dobbins & Speak Mo Betta 1st
C L      -  Shelby Singletary & Ghost 4th                                              Victoria Adkinson and Pelly   5th

      Men 20-38 - a total of  30 points                                  Ladies 39 & Over - a total of 34 points
Poles -  Chase Pridgen and Sparky   5th                                 Poles - Lucy Rumble and Chance   1st
Cones - Wesley Adkinson and Pride  2nd                               Texas - Lucy Rumble and Chance   1st
              Chris Pridgen and Ruby  4th                                                     Cindy Blanchard & Trucker  2nd
Texas -  Chase Pridgen and Sparky  1st                                  Arena - Lucy Rumble and Chance   1st
             Wade Adkinson and Sock  2nd                                                 Sonia Wiggins and Salty     6th
              Van Newell and                6th                                        C L       Lucy Rumble and Chance    1st
Arena - Chris Pridgen and Sissy    2nd                                                  Sonia Wiggins and Salty     3rd
C L       Chase Pridgen and Sparky  5th
              Chris Pridgen and Sissy      6th

  Men 39 and Over - a total of 25 points                 Total Running Points  183
Poles -  Donnie Roberts and Ammo  6th
Cones - Robert Pridgen and Ruby  3rd
Texas -  Tony Adkinson and Frog  1st
              Robert Pridgen and Rusty  3rd
Arena  - Robert Pridgen and Sissy  3rd
              Tony Adkinson and Frog  4th
              Don Bowen and B B  6th
C L        Robert Pridgen and Sissy  5th

ALL PARTICIPANTS
ALL CHEERLEADERS ON THE SIDE LINES
ALL WORKERS

DEEP DIXIE HAS AN AWESOME TEAM !!!

OVERALL WINNERS 8 YEARS RUNNING
2002 - 2009

If I have missed anyone, it was not intentional, please let me know and I will make any needed corrections.
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Go to Federation website - www.georgiafsc.com
for detailed updates on State Show Schedule and Rule Updates

Everyone should review and become familiar with the updated rules (last update 3/3/10).
  You will need WORD to get the rules.  If you cannot get a copy -
let your President or Cheryl know. 


Some Quick Updates from the February 28th meeting

Entry Fee -   $ 5.00
Stalls  -  $54.00
Stalls cost will include $45.00 for the stall and $9.00 for 2 bags of shavings @ $4.50 each
Stall Shavings
The Fairground has implemented specific rules governing STALL Shavings
you can find the rules on page 19 of the Federation Rules and also on the bottom of the
State Show page on the Federation website
Actual Show begins Saturday, September 4th - 6:45 am
Move in day is Friday, September 3th - begins at 8:00 am
Stalls will not be available prior to Friday morning
Photographer
Glossy Finish will continue as the Official Photographer
Steps will be taken to have a photographer in both Judged and Timed Arenas
Flash cameras are allowed and no protest or reruns will be allowed due to flash photography. 
This was added as the official photographer should not be hendered in use of a flash when
the Board cannot control individuals with a flash.
Work Schedule
The same format used in 2009 will be used at the 2010 show. 
Adjustments are being made to help workers know who they are relieving
by the use of colored vests.
All workers must be at least 17 years of age.
All workers should know the patterns and the rules for the event as they are
the official judge for the time they are in the ring.
The number of workers needed has been decreased and specified by event.
See page 6-7 "Work and Ground Crews"
Tractors
Some clarification has been added to the rules.  See page 7 "Dragging the Arena"
Dress Code
No Shorts allowed - see page 5 General Show Rules #6



Quick Updates from the November 8, 2009 and January 17, 2010 meetings

There wlll be 2 Arenas
Opening Ceremony, Reaves Arena 6:45 am Saturday  September 4
All Running events will be held in Reaves Arena
There will be no events on Friday night
All events start 7:00 am Saturday September 4
Saturday will cover all youth events - Pony, 1-12, and 13-19
possibly could get to Men's 20-38 Poles
Sunday will pick up where we left off on Saturday night
Order of Events - Poles, Cones, Texas, Arena, Cloverleaf
Ladies 20-38    Men 20-38     Ladies 39 +      Men 39 +
a call will be made around 9 pm on Saturday and Sunday
to determine how far the events will go
A Memorial Service will be held in Reaves Arena on Sunday -
as close to 12:00 noon as both arenas can stop
Monday will pick up where we left off on Sunday and run until finished
We should be finished no later than 12:00 noon

All Pleasure Events will be held in the new Horse Arena


Updates have been made to the rules
see GA Federation website - State Show page for details
Check for updates on Pony Measuring Rules

2009 State Show Results
Deep Dixie's 2010 State Team for Running Events is now available.  Good Luck TEAM
Click here to get the listing
you will need Excel to access the list
2010 Deep Dixie Work Schedule for Timed Events - a copy will be posted at State Show as in the past.  If you failed to sign up - you need to see Catherine at State

PONY MEASUREMENT and PRACTICE TIMES HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE FEDERATION WEBSITE - SEE STATE SHOW PAGE AT www.georgiafsc.com