NEWS
Numbers to Know
Lucky J Arena - 417-358-2370
Show Secretary - Johnelle - 417-883-8427
Show Manager - Curt - 417-861-3138 (cell)
Stall Reservations - 417-883-8427 **please call if you are unable to keep stall reservations**
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Hotels: Mention the OMCHA to get the horse show rates at these hotels.
Days Inn - 417-358-3900
Super 8 Motel - 417-359-9000
Important Stuff
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2025 Memberships expire on December 27, 2025. There is NO grace period. All contestants/owners must be current members to show in 2026.
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The start time for our shows is 8:00am
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Please be ready to work when you ride into the arena.
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​​​​​On Saturday, all entries in FRESH CATTLE classes need to be made by 10:00am.
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You must provide copies of Registration Papers or Transfer Papers for each horse entered and NCHA numbers for the Owner(s) and Rider(s) to the secretary prior to entry into each class.
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Helpful Hint - take a photo of your papers on your phone so that you will have them handy at the shows.
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You need to know your eligibility for limited classes, as well as that of your horses.
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ALL Owners and Riders must be OMCHA and NCHA members and have on file: current address, phone number, and W-9 for tax reporting purposes.
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Official NCHA Notice
Please note that if any of the following are not current with the NCHA at the conclusion of this show all prize money and points will be redistributed. Your prize money will need to be returned. Winnings will not be issued without W-9 on file for both the owner and rider.
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Current Year’s Membership
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Current Non-Pro or Amateur Card
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Owners and riders MUST be NCHA andOMCHA members — even in non-approved classes.
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Horse Ownership — the owner(s) listed on the papers MUST be current NCHA and OMCHA members in order to show, except in the case of a married couple where only the person showing must be an NCHA member.
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All horse transfers must be completed within 30 days of sale. A copy of transfer papers must be given to the show secretary prior to showing until your permanent papers arrive.
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Contact information must be current.
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All of the above can be completed online prior to the show or at the show office.
Absolutely NO EXCEPTIONS!
Show Schedule
FRIDAY
Show starts at 8:00am
4 yr old Open
4 yr old Non-Pro
Open
Non-Pro
Unlimited Amateur
4,000 Limit Rider
75,000 Amateur
25,000 Novice
25,000 Novice Non-Pro
5,000 Novice
5,000 Novice Non-Pro
**25,000 Amateur
**50,000 Non-Pro
**1,000 Amateur​
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SATURDAY
Show starts at 8:00am
4 yr old Open
4 yr old Non-Pro
Open
Non-Pro
Unlimited Amateur
4,000 Limit Rider
**Youth (Jr & Sr)
75,000 Amateur
25,000 Novice
25,000 Novice Non-Pro
**500 Limit Rider
5,000 Novice
5,000 Novice Non-Pro
**25,000 Amateur
**50,000 Non-Pro
**1000 Amateur​
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**Re-run Cattle Classes. All other classes have fresh cattle.
Dates & Judges
January 2/3 Seth Kirschner
February 6/7
March 6/7 Ted Sokol
May 1/2
October 2/3
October 30/31
Stalls
Stalls are $45 for the first night and $25 for each additional night. Each stall includes two (2) bags of shavings. Extra shaving are $10/bag.
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Call/text Curt by 11:00am on Wednesday before the show to book your stalls so they can be bedded and labeled with your name.
RV Parking
The Lucky J has RV spots available.
$35/night for 30 amp
$45/night for 50 amp
Contact Curt to reserve your spot.
String Cow
The OMCHA provides a Show-Pro mechanical cow for practice works during our shows.
5 minutes for $20
$500 Limit Buckle
Each month the winner of the $500 Limit Rider Buckle class will receive a Cut Above buckle.
Show Videos
Order at the video booth. $5/ride, an email link will be sent for viewing on dropbox.