Breaking News!!!
Due to limited Junior Road Pony classes being offered at SCHA membership shows, the board has voted to lower the Junior Road Pony Championship qualification to showing in 1 Junior Road Pony class at a member show or the SCHA Futurity 3-Year Old Performance Class. Please reach out to a board member if you have any questions, they are all happy to help!
Kentucky Breeders Incentive Program
It pays to show Kentucky born and bred Hackney Ponies! South Central Hackney Association is proud to offer our members the opportunity to compete for added incentive funds through our participation in the Kentucky Horse Breeders Incentive Program. It's EASY! Become a SCHA member, support a Kentucky Hackney Breeder or stallion owner, show your pony at SCHA member shows! You will be earning points for our high point program AND money! Visit KHBIF for more details.
2025 SCHA Futurity and Jr Road Pony Championship
The 2025 Futurity nomination forms are available HERE. The futurity will be held at the Mercer County Fair in Harrodsburg, Kentucky on July 26th. The three in-hand classes will be held in the morning and the 3-year old Performance class will be held that evening.
The Jr Road Pony Championship will continue to be held during the Alexandria Fair & Horse Show.
SCHA 2024 Final High Point Standings
Congratulations to the High Point Winners!
Hackney Pony Cobtail:
Champion: DannSon owned and shown by Ellen Troutman
Harness Pony:
Champion: Heartland Indian Summer owned by Alex & Alyssa Curry Shown by Alyssa Curry
Co-Reserve Champion: Starlette owned and shown by Mary Gaylord McClean Co-Reserve Champion: Anticipation’s Elise LF owned and shown by Mary Gaylord McClean
Pleasure Pony:
Champion: I’m Kris LF owned and shown by Randy Bowen
Reserve Champion: Mastercraft’s Legal Tender LF owned by Ellen Troutman shown by Tayler Rinehart
Country Pleasure:
Champion: Majesty’s Detective LF owned by Terry Griesinger & Tonia Becker shown by Tonia Becker
Road Pony Under Saddle: Champion: Heartland Mr. Mysterious owned and shown by Ella Hayes Co-Reserve Champion: Heartland Thunder Monkey owned by Ella & Levi Hayes shown by Ella Hayes Co-Reserve Champion: Royal’s Lass of Class shown by Cade Marshall
Juvenile Road Pony:
Champion: Heartland Set the Stage owned by Jennifer Mellenkamp and shown by Dylan Mellenkamp Reserve Champion: Royal’s Lass of Class shown by Cade Marshall
52″ Road Pony:
Champion: Heartland Administrator owned and shown by Mike Denham
Reserve Champion: Heartland Spot On owned by Tony and Dawn Kelsch shown by Tony Kelsch
48″ Road Pony: Champion: Angel Fire owned by Terry Griesinger a/o Tonia Becker shown by Tonia Becker Reserve Champion: Pineapple Express owned and shown by Jef Simmons
AOT Road Pony: Champion: Heartland Spot On owned by Tony and Dawn Kelsch shown by Tony Kelsch Reserve Champion: Heartland High Caliber owned and shown by Mike Denham
Amateur Road Pony: Champion: Heartland High Caliber owned and shown by Mike Denham Co-Reserve Champion: Heartland Spot On owned by Tony and Dawn Kelsch shown by Tony Kelsch Co-Reserve: Pineapple Express owned and shown by Jef Simmons