Are you looking to take part in a horse show in Scottsdale, Arizona? If so, you may be wondering if there are any age restrictions. The answer is yes, all adult USEF members (18 years or older) must complete safe USEF sports training before they can compete. The Arizona Sun Circuit in Scottsdale is the largest AQHA circuit in the west, and it offers something for everyone. From March to April, you can enjoy the great atmosphere and fantastic weather of Scottsdale while participating in a show at WestWorld's world-class equestrian facilities.
There are three temperature-controlled indoor stadiums and several outdoor stadiums with plenty of space to warm up. The change of format expands participation to all exhibitors of horseback riding, horseback riding and entertainment, fans and select. West World requires that all horses have coggins within the last 12 months and that all horses from other states have a current health certificate. The WCRH joins the approvals of the National Snaffle Bit Association, the National Reining Horse Association, the National Reined Cow Horse Association, AQHA and AzQHA. Due to several high-profile outbreaks of equine herpes (EHV) in recent years that have affected the neuropathic strain of the virus (equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM)), some competitions have imposed vaccination requirements on their competitors that go beyond the most accepted medical opinion and raise concerns that unnecessary requirements could put a horse at risk. West World requires that all horses undergo a Coggins test within the last 12 months and that all horses from other states have a current health certificate. Sun Circuit is pleased to announce that the show has been approved by West Coast Ranch Horse and will count towards its year-end awards and worldwide exhibition. In summary, if you are 18 years or older and looking to take part in a horse show in Scottsdale, Arizona, you must complete safe USEF sports training before competing.
West World also requires that all horses have coggins within the last 12 months and that all horses from other states have a current health certificate. Sun Circuit is pleased to announce that the show has been approved by West Coast Ranch Horse and will count towards its year-end awards and worldwide exhibition.
