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the “A” and “AA” shows to the Association twenty-one (21) days before the first day of the show. The “AA” program must be used for the “A” and the “AA” shows. f) Affiliates must place a notice, at the venue prior to commencement of the show, for all members to be made aware who is judging the “A” and who is judging the “AA” show. g) All rules and regulations pertaining to approved classes and prize money must be adhered to as per the type of show being held. h) It is recommended that two sets of High Point Awards are presented and that they be of similar standard and value. i) Applications must be received by the Association sixty (60) days prior to the show date for a Multi Judged Show. All classes being held at this event must be on the program when applying for approval. 46.6 Multi Judged Consecutive Show a) A Multi Judged Consecutive Show is defined as: two (2) AQHA Affiliates or one (1) AQHA Affiliate and one (1) other recognised organisation, applying for approval to run the same program over a minimum of two days at the same time. All classes are run only once, with both judges judging independently. b) An AQHA Affiliate and any other recognised organisation will only be permitted to run one (1) Multi Judged Consecutive show per show season. Both organisations must apply for approval, on separate Multi Judged Show application forms, to run the same program over a minimum of two (2) days at the same time. c) This show can be either “A” or “AA” approved. d) No beginner type classes can be held at multi-judged shows. e) Each of the Judges placings will result in separate results being submitted by each Affiliate to the Association, therefore two sets of points will be awarded. f) All requirements for “A” or “AA” approval must be met depending on the class of program being held. g) Both clubs must award the same prize money on the same classes, ribbons and trophies must be of similar standard and value. It is recommended that two (2) sets of High Point Awards be presented and they are of similar standard and value. h) Judges names must be filed with the Association twenty-one (21) days prior to the first day of the show. i) Applications must be received by the Association sixty (60) days prior to the show date for a Multi Judged Show. All classes being held at this event must be on the program when applying for approval. 47. STATE AND NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWS State Show Tender a) All State Championship Shows must be tendered for. Applications will be approved by the Board of Directors. b) No approval can be given to conduct State Championships without a program of classes being Page 52