Celebrating 40 Years
Professional hunter/jumper courses and divisions for first-time competitors to those schooling before Gold Shows.
2025 Marks our 40th Anniversary
2025 Marks our 40th Anniversary – 40 years of hosting this amazing H/J Series. Come and see why competitors, families and coaches alike have been enjoying this professional, friendly and quality series since 1985! We are SO excited to announce that our top 7 riders in each division will qualify to compete in the ONTARIO FALL FINALS November 13-16, 2025 in Ancaster, ON at their beautiful indoor facility. See ontariofallfinals.weebly.com for details!
2025 Hunter/Jumper Shows
| Show date | Entries due | |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | April 30, 2025 | May 4th entry form |
| June 8, 2025 | June 4, 2025 | June 8th entry form |
| July 13, 2025 | July 9, 2025 | July 13th entry form |
| August 10, 2025 | August 6, 2025 | August 10th entry form |
| September 14, 2025 | September 10, 2025 | September 14th entry form |
Links
Show Schedule
Ring #4 (8:00am start)
This smaller sand ring is designed for beginner-novice riders. Lines to be set for an 11' stride. Divisions to be split in half by age if there are more than 15 competitors entered.- Leadline Division
- Starter Division
- Beginner Division
- Beginner WTC Division
- Rookie Division
Ring #1 (9:00am start)
This ring is intended for riders or horses with less experience. All lines in this sand ring are set for an 11' canter stride.- 2' / 2'3" Green Hunters
- Novice Equitation Development - $ Added
- 1'9" Novice Hunters
- 1'6" Short Stirrup
Ring #3 (8:30am start)
This ring is designed for the more experienced riders. All lines are set for a 12' canter stride.- Hack Division
- 2' Hunters
- Amateur Equitation - $ Added
- 2'3" / 2'6" / 2'9" Hi/Low Hunters
- 0.6m / 0.75m / 0.9m Jumper Division
Gifts & Awards
- Every entry receives a $10 GIFT CARD generously sponsored by Bahr Saddlery.
- FREE MAGAZINE to all guests generously sponsored by Canadian Horse Journals.
- RIBBONS 1st-6th in each class.
- Ribbons created by SE Equestrian.
- PARTICIPANT RIBBONS available for all competitors in the Leadline, Starter, Beginner and Rookie Divisions. These divisions will be split if more than 15.
- CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION RIBBONS in every division.
- PRIZES to the Champion and Reserve Champion of every division, provided by our amazing sponsors!
- EQUITATION MONEY ADDED goes to every ribbon winner in our Equitation Divisions.
- MEDALS to 1st-3rd placings in all equitation classes.
- AMAZING PRIZES & YEAR END RIBBONS to the top 6 in each division.
- Top 7 of each division qualify to compete at ONTARIO FALL FINALS in a similar division.
- FREE BOTTLED WATER at each in-gate sponsored by Julie Huppe Real Estate.
Fees
- Per Division fee: $100 +HST (division fee includes a warm-up round)
- Back number fee: $10 +HST
- Admin fee: $20 +HST
Schooling Ring Rental
Year-end awards 2025
- Ribbons and Prizes to top 6 in each division.
- High Point Male Rider Award to the male rider earning most points in one division. Winner receives an annual and keeper trophy. Sponsored by Denworth Equine Mngt.
- High point Welsh/Half Welsh Award to the pony earning the most points throughout the season. Photo of papers to be sent to [email protected] to qualify. Winner receives a GIANT ribbon sponsored by Beaverwood Farm.
- High point TB Awards – All winners receive a ribbon & prize sponsored by the Jockey Club.
- High Point Hack TB
- Jumper TB * Green TB
- Jr. Rider * Sr. Rider
- Equitation Rider on a TB
- Low Hunter TB (under 2’6)
- High Hunter TB (2’6 & over)
- Barn Challenge Annual Trophy and Ribbons to the stable earning the most points this season.
- Sportsmanship Award to be voted on by competitors, coaches and show staff. All nominees get a ribbon, winner receives an annual trophy & keeper trophy sponsored by Brian and Cathy Aker, and a prize donated by Greenhawk.
- Tenacity Award–in memory of Layne Stevens. All nominees get a ribbon, winner receives an annual trophy and keeper trophy sponsored by Laynlee Collection. Send nods to [email protected]
- Horse of the Year – Horse earning the most points of the season in one division receives an annual trophy, a gift certificate from Varik Animal Chiropractic and a $200 Gift Certificate to Running Fox.
- Professional Turnout Award: winner receives a $200 Gift Card to Running Fox and a beautiful cooler from Purina.
- High Point Equitation Rider of the Year – receives a $500 prize donated by Antares.
- Year End Jumper Champion receives the annual and keeper Johnny Barkey Memorial Trophy.
- Year End Green Hunter Champion will receive the annual Christine Legare Memorial Trophy.
Rules & policies
Show rules
- ASTM approved helmets mandatory for all riders. Proper show attire required.
- Back number must be worn and visible at all times while on horseback.
- Please read class descriptions to see rules on cross-entering.
- Entries MUST be submitted on the Monday before each show.
- Hunter Classes - Flash nose bands and running or german martingales are not permitted. Leg protection may be worn on horse in warm-up and inclement weather only when approved by judge.
- Champion/Reserve Champions at each show are calculated as follows: 7,5,4,3,2,1. Champion Tie-Breakers – In the Leadline, Short Stirrup, Starter, Beginner & Rookie Division, most points in Equitation wins. In other divisions, most points over fences wins. After that or in hack divisions, judge may flip a coin or do conformation line up for the winner.
- Year-End Awards – Must show in at least 3 shows in the division to qualify. Points are awarded to horses in hunter/jumper divisions, the rider in equitation/lead line divisions and horse/rider combinations for the beginner, rookie, and short stirrup divisions. Points are calculated as follows: 7xentries, 5xentries, 4xentries, 3xentries, 2xentries, 1xentries. Ontario Fall Finals in Ancaster, ON. We will be sending 7 Riders into each of their divisions.
- Fall of horse or rider = elimination. Rider must exit ring before re-mounting.
- Pony Riders – we don’t set age limits to show ponies, as we believe it’s better for ponies to get this time in training so they are safe for younger riders later.
Please be sure the rider is of suitable size for the pony's comfort. - For all other concerns, EQUINE CANADA RULES APPLY. Please check your bit and equipment if questionable.
- Teen Ranch accepts no responsibility for damage, theft, loss, accident, death or injury.
Sponsors
Teen Ranch is a not for profit organization that has been hosting this series of horse shows for the extended community for 40 years now! We offer these professional shows with a friendly environment to train up riders and horses of all levels. But these shows are only possible because of amazingly generous individuals, families and companies like you!
At each show last year, we averaged hosting about 110 riders, plus their coaches, family and friends. The Teen Ranch Website gets roughly 4,000 visits/month with 10,000 page views per month. The Teen Ranch Hunter/Jumper Series Facebook page reaches over 2,000 people and we have also started growing our Instagram following in the last year with Insta-givaways.
Below, you will find the standard Sponsorship Packages ranging from $50 to $1,000, as well as a section for Product donations and customization. We want this sponsorship to be just as beneficial to you as it is to us, so if there is anything you’d like to offer/suggest that doesn’t fit into the standard options, we want to hear your ideas!
We look forward to hearing from you and having you part of the team! Thank you for considering supporting this awesome series!
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