Sept . 17 - 23 , 2025 Simon Arena Cannon Falls , MN
WSCA Digital Spotlight www . wsca . org 2025 - February - 11
GENERAL INFO / RULES
IMPORTANT DATES / TIMES :
QUALIFICATION DEADLINE : August 10 , 2025 ENTRY DEADLINE : August 25 , 2025
ARRIVAL DAY : Tuesday , September 16 , 2025 Barn & Show Office Open at 4pm
GAME HORSE ARRIVAL : Friday , September 19 , 2025 Barn Open for Game horses at APPROXIMATELY 9PM
ROYALTY CONTEST : Wednesday , September 17 , 2025 | Starting at 9am Royalty Contestant Open Riding ( Contestants Only ): Wednesday , September 17 , 2025 | 7:30am - 8:45am
OPEN RIDING : { NO Lunging in indoor arena , please use outdoors for lunging } TUESDAY 9 / 16 : 5pm until 7:15am Wednesday Morning WEDNESDAY 9 / 17 - TUESDAY 9 / 23 : Following last class of day until 6:30am
If time permits , there will be open riding following the Queen ’ s Contest until 11:30am Wednesday , September 17 .
REGISTRATION
There will be more information available in the upcoming months regarding class registration , stalling and fees .
LATE ENTRIES Late entries will be accepted after August 25 , 2024 at DOUBLE the fees .
A negative coggins is REQUIRED and must be uploaded to your online account prior to entering .
REFUNDS
Sept . 17 - 23 , 2025 Simon Arena Cannon Falls , MN
Refunds for entry fees will be given only in the case of an illness or injury to the horse or rider . Refunds for any other reason will not be given . A doctor ’ s letter , or a letter from your veterinarian stating the reason you cannot participate , MUST be submitted to the show office or emailed to wscachampshow @ gmail . com no later than Friday , September 26 , 2025 . No refunds will be given for stalling or parking / electrical .
QUALIFICATIONS :
• Qualification dates for the 2025 WSCA Championship Show are from 8 / 12 / 2024 thru 8 / 10 / 2025 . You must have qualified between those dates to be eligible to enter .
• Riders must be a member in good standing of a WSCA Saddle Club as of May 31 , 2025 , and their name must appear on the WSCA Membership List .
• Riders must have placed either first or second at a WSCA judged horse show in a WSCA qualifying class within the qualifying dates listed above .
CLASS & AGE DIVISIONS
Riders must ride in their appropriate age class , and correct pony size corresponding to age . Class and age divisions are to be determined as of January 1 , 2025 . Class and age divisions are :
Pet Pony : 48 ” and under pony | Rider 10 yrs . & under Pony : 54 ” and under pony | Rider 13 yrs . & under PeeWee : Horse or Pony over 54 ” | Rider 10 yrs . & under Junior Rider : Horse over 54 ” | Rider 11 to 13 yrs . Intermediate Rider : 14 to 17 yrs . Senior Rider : 18 to 34 yrs . Sr + Rider : 35 to 49 yrs . Sr . 50 + Rider : 50 yrs . and over
PONY MEASUREMENT
All Ponies MUST be measured at the Champ Show prior to their class . Ponies must show in their appropriate size and age appropriate class .
PONY MEASUREMENT TIMES TUESDAY : 8pm-9pm | THURSDAY : 8am-9am FRIDAY : 9pm-10pm | SATURDAY : 7am-8am
SAFETY / GROUNDS
• Rail classes will not have more than 20 exhibitors in cuts .
• The WSCA Championship Show Committee is committed to providing the best ground possible . With the exhibitors and their horses safety on the forefront .
• Decisions made by the descretion of the WSCA Championship Show Committee are final .
• Upon entering , exhibitors agree to follow the Championship Horse Show rules and agree to hold the MN State Fair , WSCA , Board of Directors , Show Committee harmless for any / all damages that may occur .
AWARDS / PAYOUT
• Regular classes will be awarded a trophy and ten ribbons , along with payout for each placing . If class has under 20 exhibitors , the max payout will be 50 % of entries .
PLEASURE PATTERNS
• Pleasure patterns will be posted no later than Friday , September 12 , 2025 .
NON-STOCK TYPE
• A Non-Stock Type Western Pleasure class is open to horses that are lighter in build than the stock horse breeds including , but not limited to , horses of Arabian , Morgan and / or Saddlebred type .
4-IN-A-LINE
• A horse / rider combo may enter and ride in only ONE 4-in-line barrels team . Rider can ride in up to 2 teams , with different horses .