2018 Triple Challenge Futurity SAVE THE DATE!
| Move-in: June 22nd 10am | STAKES SALE: June 30th |
| NSBA Pre Futurity Show: June 24-25th | FUTURITY: June 27th - July 1st |
Welcome to the Triple Challenge Futurity!
2018
Futurity Judges: Gigi Bailey, Jeff Greaves, Steve Heckaman, Louis Hufnagel
Pre-Futurity Judges: Shelly Wilson, Stephanie McConnell
Great show to see "Who Rides What" this season!
Our 2018 show schedule will be posted soon. Futurity entry booklet will be mailed the first week of March. First opportunity to enter is April 1st_ Make only ONE payment.
Meanwhile ...
For the 38th consecutive year The Triple Challenge Futurity will be offering a string of outstanding classes. Some of the best horses, young prospects, riders and trainers will compete. Over 80 SELECT yearlings will be available at the Triple Challenge Futurity Stakes Sale Saturday afternoon June 30th.
The Berrien County "fair ambiance" show grounds with its unique "grass" show ring will present your entries at their best. The TOP riders and horses will catch your interest.
This is probably the best show of the year to help you get ready for this new season. Either to find a new ride, get a lot of work done on your young ones or evaluate and put the final touch on your show horse. All of this happening in a traditional, friendly and laid back atmosphere
where Mother Nature runs the show along with Tom ...
Every year we thrive to design our show program around the pulse of the industry so in 2018....
NOTE: This year we've created fillable PDF entry forms for your convenience. Some browsers have built-in PDF viewers. These PDF viewers often have issues doing the calculations so we highly recommend downloading/saving the PDFs to your computer BEFORE filling them out.
NEW CLASSES IN 2018!
Because you asked for it...
Download the Futurity Showbill
NEW FORMAT IN 2018!
PRE FUTURITY on Sunday, June 24th and Monday, June 25th.
NSBA Approved classes, 2 judges, $15 / entry / judge
office fees and drug fees included.
2018 Triple Challenge PRE FUTURITY Showbill
Judges : Shelly Wilson - Stephanie McConnell
The PRE FUTURITY is: MANDATORY NO BLING-NO SHOW EQUIPMENT! PLAIN AND LEGAL ATTIRE ONLY. Tail extensions will be permitted. NO banding-NO braiding. Home braids will be accepted. Legal attire and riding equipment only. No chaps. Riders will be required to wear a hat or helmet.
Show halter and show longe line will be optional only for LONGE LINE horses (practice purpose).
PRE FUTURITY CLASSES (not in order of go - this is NOT a show schedule):
All divisions (Color, Ltd, Int) will run together.
- Open LL - NP LL
- Open 2yr old HUS - NP 2yr old HUS
- Open 2yr old WP - NP 2y old WP
- Open 3yr old HUS - NP 3yr old HUS
- Open 3yr old WP - NP 3yr old WP
- Open Maturity HUS - NP Maturity HUS
- Open Maturity WP - NP Maturity WP
- Youth HUS
- Youth WP
- Walk trot
- Lead Line
Hot Pepper Contest
The Equine Chronicle will sponsor our Hot Pepper contest- Do Not participate if you are pregnant, have heart problem or suffer from peanut allergies. We will have a Calcutta to benefit the NSBA trainer’s crisis fund. The Hot Pepper contest will be held on Friday June 29 th after our 3 yr old Stakes Sale WP class.
Human Bumper Ball
The Equine Chronicle will also sponsor a Human Bumper Ball race to benefit the SBA Trainer’s crisis fund. This eventful race will be held on Wednesday June 27 th after the last class of the day.
TRIPLE CHALLENGE STAKES SALE 2018
SALE DEADLINE TO ENTER YOUR YEARLINGS JUNE 1st!
PLEASE attach pictures, video of your entry
Just before the sale you are invited to our annual BBQ sponsored by the official veterinarian for The Triple Challenge Futurity 2018 Game Time Sports Medicine - Dr. Brad Cumper.
The guaranteed purse for the 2yr old Triple Challenge Stakes Sale class will be $50,000 this year. Once again Harris Leather & Silversmith Challenge will add $3000 for the Open winner IF riding a Harris Saddle and $1000 for the Open LTD winner IF riding a Harris Saddle!
Sale DEADLINE to enter your yearlings in the sale: June 1st 2018
Please submit all your paperwork, photos and videos by June 1st to:Janet Hoke at 813-838-7568 or alanparkerauctions@gmail.com
Download the 2018 Consignment form
Click here for the 2018 Catalog (will be available after June 1st)
Sale catalogue will be available after June 1st on TomPowersFuturity.com and on Alan Parker Auctions website.
2018 pictures and videos (Alan Parker website) will be available after June 1st. To view them, click on desired horse page to get videos or pic. You can also click the blue Proxibid button and scroll down to the horse you are looking up for details. All information forwarded to us by the consignors will be available to you.Contact Tom Powers or Janet Hoke at Alan Parker Auctions for more details.
WESTERN PLEASURE SUPER SIRES 2018!
Again this year The Triple Challenge Futurity is pleased to host The Western Pleasure Super Sires. For more information about this incredible program, please contact:
Joanie Schroeder: 940-668-6469
Tom and I are looking forward to seeing you in Berrien Springs.
Tom & Dom Powers
Need information on AQHA Leveling?
- Click here for General Information
- To Find your Level for 2018, click on the link above, scroll down and click on the NEW: Find Your Level for 2018 link and you will be able to use the online level verification system to find their level or their horse’s level for 2018. NOTE:When you use this link, you will need to enter your member ID number.
Click here to view the 2018 NSBA Riders List (includes exhibitors restrictions depending on division)
Please use the South gate entrance (Shawnee Rd) to enter the fairgrounds.
GPS Address:
Berrien County Youth Fair
4261 E. Shawnee Rd
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Candids from the 2017 Triple Challenge Futurity