October Speed Show

Name: October Speed Show
Start: 2025-10-04T14:00:00-04:00
Location: 321 Pleasant St, Lake Helen, FL

Schedule

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 at 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

321 Pleasant St, Lake Helen, FL | Lake Helen, FL

Welcome, to the second half of our 2025 season! Join us for our second speed show of the fall season and the 2025 Fall Buckle Series!
We will have our Annual Halloween Contest for this show which is free to all show participants and their horses, trophies will be awarded to those who win.
Costume categories will be:
Cutest Costume
Scariest Costume
Most Original Costume
Best Team Costume
Registration/Exhibitions 2pm Show starts at 4pm
You must ride 3 out of 4 events and shows to qualify for end of year points and buckle series. Grand and Reserve are determined by points per division with a horse/rider combo.
***PRICING AS FOLLOWS***
Class Fees: $11 non-members, $9 members
Mandatory Insurance Fee: $10 per rider
Exhibition Runs: $3.00 each
Buckle Series buy in $10.00 - you do not need be member to participate in the buckle series. This will be the last show you can buy into the buckle series.
Season runs Jan thru Dec. MEMBERSHIPS ARE $40/year plus $5 per child, up to 5 children per household. An Adult must sign up with the child(ren). An Adult must be present to enter minors under the age of 18yo at every show.
Riding points accumulate for the whole season and Amazing End of Year awards are given to top riders in each division at the annual awards ceremony. Work and Meeting points must be accumulated to Qualify for year-end awards….
Show Day Classes:
1: Barrels
2: TBA
3: Poles
4: TBA
Divisions Determined by age of rider as of January 1, 2025: DIVISION AGE BRACKETS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
- Lead Line: must be led in-hand by a person 18 years or over and the participant must be over 2 years old
- Small Fry: 8 years old and under
- Juniors: 9-11 years old
-Teen 12-14 years old
- Intermediate: 15-17 years old
- Senior: 18-39 years old
- Super Pro: 40 years old and over
***Please familiarize yourself with the riding rules of WVSC and AQHA***** Shows are based on a combination of AQHA & WVSC Rules:
*Arena Manager’s decision is final in all shows
*Running the gate will result in a DQ, no exceptions (please see Arena Manager for alternative options prior to start of show if needed)
*Ties will be determined by slingshot
*A five (5) second penalty will be added to rider's time for knocking over the cone, barrel, pole, etc.
*Proper Dress & Tack Required
*Concessions available
*Spectators are ALWAYS free *
*Please do not leave your horse(s) unattended
*Please clean up after yourself and your horse before leaving
*If you are participating for year end points or buckle series you must be in at least three (3) classes.
Points may be reviewed at any WVSC meeting. Meeting attendance and membership is encouraged. (Except as provided in s. 773.03, an equine activity sponsor, an equine professional, or any other person, which shall include a corporation or partnership, shall not be liable for an injury to or the death of a participant resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities and, except as provided in s. 773.03, no participant nor any participant’s representative shall have any claim against or recover from any equine activity sponsor, equine professional, or any other person for injury, loss, damage, or death of the participant resulting from any of the inherent risks of equine activities. For more information and directions go to www.westvolusiasaddleclub.com