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For Immediate Release
Friday, September 7, 2012
Contact: Michelle Krentz
Junior Programs Administrator
UPHA Classics Incentive Saddlebred & Hackney Sale
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Lexington, Kentucky - The 2012 UPHA (United Professional Horsemen's Association) Incentive Sale is returning to the UPHA/American Royal National Championship Horse Show on Thursday evening, November 15, 2012. The sale again this year will be on UPHA Classics Night. Yearlings and two-year-olds in training will be sold at the sale, which will be held immediately following the UPHA Five-Gaited Classic Grand Championship on Thursday evening, November 15, 2012. The sale will begin by 9:00 PM. Entries close Monday, October 8, 2012. The purpose of this sale is to raise incentive money to be paid back on the national level in the UPHA Classics program, offering breeders a viable marketplace for their American Saddlebreds and Hackney Ponies. American Saddlebred two-year-olds purchased through the 2012 sale will be eligible as three-year-olds in 2013, to compete for the incentive money raised from this sale. American Saddlebred Yearlings purchased through the 2012 sale will be eligible as three-year-olds in 2014, to compete for the incentive money raised from this sale. Hackney Pony three-year-olds purchased through the 2012 sale will be eligible as four-year-olds in 2013, to compete for the incentive money raised from this sale. Hackney Pony two-year-olds purchased through the 2012 sale will be eligible as three-year-olds in 2013 or four-year-olds in 2014, they are only eligible to compete for the incentive money raised from this sale once. The culmination will be at the 2013 and 2014 UPHA/American Royal National Championship Horse Shows, when bonus money will be awarded to the eligible horse/pony that placed highest in the following UPHA Classics Championships: American Saddlebred Divisions
Hackney Pony Divisions
Prize money awarded in the UPHA Classics Incentive program so far totals over $224,000, with 10% of that total being paid back to the original consignors! American Saddlebred yearlings will be presented through the sale in-hand, and all two-year-olds will be presented through the sales arena, in harness or under saddle, as they would be shown under United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) guidelines. Hackney Pony two-year-olds will be presented in-hand or in stud tack, three-year-olds will be presented through the sales arena in harness, as they would be shown under United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) guidelines. To receive a contract for the 2012 Incentive sale please go to www.uphaonline.com and download a complete contract or contact the UPHA office at 859-231-5070 or info@uphaonline.com. For more information about the 2012 Incentive sale, contact Jimmy Robertson at 502-802-6977, Tom Lowry at 502-664-5078, Bret C. Day at 859-879-8322, or the UPHA office, 859-231-5070. Mark your calendars for the UPHA/American Royal National Championship, to be held November 13 – 17, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. |
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