Qualification Highlights:
Again for the 2025 RI Finals, no qualification is needed to ride in the Short/Long Stirrup classes, nor for the 2' classes.
All exhibitors need to be a member of the Rhode Island Horsemans's assocaition. Please visit the RIHA website.
All Divisions
3 to fill a class; 10 points qualifies an exhibitor to ride in the finals; Can continue to show in it once qualified; Any RIHA show may offer two of each RIHA medals qualifying class on the same day;
If too few entries warrant, the 3' Adult medal and the 3' Junior medal may be combined; If too few entries warrant, the 2'6" Adult-Mini medal and the 2'6" Mini medal may be combined.
Points awarded as follows: 1st - 10 points; 2nd - 6 points, 3rd - 4 points, 4th - 2 points. Qualification ends 2 weeks prior to the Finals.
Please visit the Specifications page for the 2025 medal specs. This page is subject to change.
Please visit the RIHA website for the exact specifications and additional information about the qualification rules.
News
Thank you to everyone for a great 2024 show! And many thanks to Mystic Valley Hunt Club for the use of their facility to hold the RI Finals!
CONTINUED for 2025!!! The RIEC and RIHA are thrilled to announce that the 2025 RI Equitation Championships will again be held at Mystic Valley Hunt Club, just over the RI line in Gales Ferry, CT. We extend our gratitude to the MVHC family on opening up their farm to our cherished finals. We are looking forward to a wonderful finals this year.
CONTINUED for 2025!!! The RI Finals will again be held over 2 days! Day 1 will include a Short/Long Stirrup finals and a 2' division finals. The only qualification to ride the Short/Long Stirrup or the 2' finals is to be a RIHA member. The Adult Modifieds will again be on DAY 2. The minis will remain on to Day 1. Day 2 will be the Adult and Junior 3-foot divisions.
Given our success the last few years, we are very excited for this year's finals. Each year will be better than the last!
Good luck qualifying and see you at the show!