Classic Horse Sale
Sale Terms & Conditions
Entries Due November 25, 2007

All entries must include the $150 entry fee, entry form, video footage, and the signed consent form. All the
horses will be pictured. Make sure and include at least 2 pictures of the entry.
(One saddled, one unsaddled.)

Entries must be in office by November 25, 2007. The committee will review the videos. You will be
contacted and the horse will be evaluated by the committee. Entries will be limited to 30 head.

All horses will compete in the Classic Horse Competition. The competition is held in an indoor arena at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds.

The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic is the Midwest’s Premiere Livestock Showcase. The Classic has offered cattlemen all across the Nation the opportunity to showcase their Beef seedstock to other cattlemen across the Nation, with commercial trade-show and conclude the week long activities with Nebraska’s largest Junior Beef Show. The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic will hold the 10th Annual Classic Ranch Horse Sale during the week long activities. The Classic Ranch Horse Sale is rancher’s opportunity to showcase and sell their “Work’n Horse”.

The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic defines the “Work’n Horse” as a well broke horse that is capable of doing tasks that would be expected of the horse on the ranch. The ideal “Work’n Horse” must also be a cow horse. The Horse must demonstrate that he is aware of the cow and willing to make moves to hold the cow in a small selected area.

THE 10TH ANNUAL RANCH HORSE COMPETITION/SALE WILL BE ON
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008

THE COMPETITION WILL BE AT 2:00 P.M. THE SALE WILL BE AT 7:00 P.M. DURING THE RANCH HORSE COMPETITION A SUPREME CLASSIC HORSE WILL BE SELECTED. THE SUPREME CLASSIC HORSE WILL RECEIVE A $1,000 CASH PRIZE. THE SUPREME HORSE WILL BE ANNOUNCED AS THE HORSE SELLS. (THE SUPREME HORSE WILL NOT NECESSARILY
BE THE HORSE TO START THE SALE.)

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. Horses must be 3-12 years old by January 1, 2008 (Horses born prior to January 2005)
2. Horses may be geldings or open mares.
3. All Sellers must guarantee the horses are SOUND.
4. All entries must include the entry fee of $150, entry form, pictures, video, and singed consent form. The entry fee is non-refundable once the horse is accepted into the sale.
5. All entries must include a video to get accepted into the sale. Sellers must show the following on the video:
   • General confirmation. (The horse should be viewed without a saddle.)
         -Front view, rear view, side view
   • Easy to handle – show the horse being saddled, show the horse walking, at a jog, lope, and reversal.
   • Load and unload from trailer.
   • Open and close gate.
   • Show the horse working cattle. (Hold a cow at the end of the pen, take the cow down a fence, making one turn
     each way on the fence.)
   • If there are any other characteristics of your entry you want to show to the committee. (Roping or showing the horse undertake obstacles.)

The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic Horse Sale Committee will evaluate the video preview on each horse before the horse is accepted in the sale. If the horse is not cataloged, $100 of the catalog fee will be refunded. The Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic asks that only the seller or owner’s representative rides the horse in the competition. If sellers choose to allow a perspective buyer to ride the horse, this is at his or her own risk. There will be a TV set-up to show the video footage at the Classic if you choose to use it.

SALES TERMS & CONDITIONS

1. All guarantees are strictly between the buyer and the seller. All the sellers must guarantee the horse is SOUND.
2. All the consignments must be checked in at the Classic and stalled by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 19, 2008.
3. All horses must be 3 to 12 years old by January, 1 2008. Horses must be born prior to January 1, 2005.
4. NO SUBSTITUTES will be allowed.
5. The following will be required at the time of check-in:
   • General Health Check – current health certificate within 30 days of the sale.
   • Coggins Tested Negative – Provide verification of the West Nile vaccination.
   • Original Registration Papers if the horse is registered. A singed Transfer must also be with the papers.