PROCEDURE FOR 2008 JUDGES

FINAL REVISION BY MFTHBA BOARD OF DIRECTOR

1. If you presently hold a judges card that expires AFTER December 31, 2008:
  a. You do nothing at this time, and:
  b. New procedures will be in place by the end of 2008 and you will then be informed.
2. If you presently hold a judges card that expires BEFORE December 31, 2008:
  a. Submit an Application for Judges Card, available on the MFTHBA web site, and in The Journal, and:
  a. Your card will be mailed to you.
3. If you have held an MFTHBA judges card within the past 7 years, are a member in good standing, have not had your previous judges card revoked, and with to have a 2008 judges card:
  a. Submit an Application for Judges Card, available on the MFTHBA web site, and in The Journal, and:
  b. Your card will be mailed to you.
4. If you have never held an MFTHBA judges card, you must do the following:
  a. Attend an MFTHBA judge's clinic/seminar, and;
  b. Take the MFTHBA judges test and score at least 85% , and;
  c. Complete three (3) apprenticeships.
5 If you wish to be considered to judge the 2008 Three Year Old Futurity, you must:
  a. Give written notice to the MFTHBA office in Ava, MO by March 1, 2008, of your desire to be considered a judge, and;
  b. Attend the MFTHBA judges clinic/seminar to be held on March 15 and 16, 2008 (details in The Journal), or;
  c. Attend the MFTHBA judges clinic/seminar to be held on April 12 and 13, 2008 (details in The Journal).
6. If you wish to be considered to judge the 2008 Celebration, you must:
  a. Give written notice to the MFTHBA office in Ava, MO by June 1, 2008, of your desire to be considered as a judge, and:
  b. Attend the MFTHBA judges clinic/seminar to be held on March 15 and 16, 2008 (details in The Journal), or;
  c. Attend the MFTHBA judges clinic/seminar to be held on April 12 and 13, 2008 (details in the Journal).