TX Private Ranch Spring Tournament Prizes

Texas Private Ranches Spring Tournament PRIZES and RULES!

TOURNAMENT DETAILS: 'Best Five' TX Private Ranch Spring Tournament. Your best 5 challenges will be used to calculate your tournament scores. You can do poorly, or even miss a few challenges, and still be 'in the hunt'.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:

1) Saturday, Mar 1 Trail Challenge, McFarland Ranch, Dublin, TX

2) Sunday, Mar 2 Obstacle Course, McFarland Ranch, Dublin, TX

3) Saturday, Apr 5 Trail Challenge, SF Ranch, Comanche, TX

4) Sunday, Apr 6 Obstacle Course, SF Ranch, Comanche, TX

5) Saturday, May 3 Trail Challenge, Hanson Ranch, Meridian, TX

6) Sunday, May 4 Trail Challenge, Hanson Ranch, Meridian, TX

7) Saturday, May 31 Trail Challenge, Cold River Equine, Cresson, TX

8) Sunday, Jun 1 Obstacle Course, Cold River Equine, Cresson, TX

TOURNAMENT FEE: Free. Sponsored by Equine Trail Sports.

TOURNAMENT PRIZES DETERMINED BY THE BEST 5 out of 8 CHALLENGES!

Overall Champion*

ETS Saddle Blanket - sum highest 5 RANKING POINTS

Grand Champion Advanced Bracket

ETS Saddle Blanket - sum highest 5 AVERAGE WEIGHTED OBSTACLE SCORES

Grand Champion Intermediate Bracket

ETS Saddle Blanket - sum highest 5 AVERAGE WEIGHTED OBSTACLE SCORES

Grand Champion Novice Bracket

ETS Saddle Blanket - sum highest 5 AVERGE WEIGHTED OBSTACLE SCORES

Senior Champion (60+)** - ETS Tote Bag - sum 5 highest RANKING POINTS

Youth Champion (15-)** - ETS Tote Bag - sum 5 highest RANKING POINTS

Mature Horse Champion (16+)*** - Rope Halter with Nose Band - sum 5 highest AVG HORSE OBSTACLE SCORES

Adult Horse Champion (5-15)*** - Rope Halter with Nose Band - sum 5 highest AVG HORSE OBSTACLE SCORES

Young Horse Champion (4-)*** - Rope Halter with Nose Band - sum 5 highest AVG HORSE OBSTACLE SCORES

RULES:

* The Overall Champion is not eligible for a Bracket Prize

** Person's age as of the 1st day of the Tournament 3/1/14

*** Horses age using January 1 birthday in the year of their actual birth for each horse

Competition Brackets:

Once your five best events are identified using the highest Average Weighted Obstacle Scores/Ranking Points, your bracket is determined as follows:

Advanced - (average challenge level of highest scoring 5 events is 2.5 or greater):

4 or 5 events were Advanced
3 were Advanced and 2 were Intermediate

Intermediate - (average challenge level of highest scoring 5 events is between 1.5 and 2.5):

3 were Advanced and 1 or 2 were Novice
3, 4 or 5 events were Intermediate
2 were Intermediate and 1 or 2 were Advanced
1 was Intermediate,1 or 2 were Advanced

Novice - (average challenge level of highst scoring 5 events is 1.5 or less):

4 or 5 were Novice
3 were Novice and 2 Intermediate