368. Hitch Four, Six and Eight Up, Tandem, Unicorn, 3 and 4 Abreast

  1. These classes are to showcase the working hitch and wagon as well as the abilities of the driver.
  2. The wagons in these classes are REQUIRED to be of the fifth wheel type. Any hitch not pulling the appropriate wagon will be eliminated and ask to leave the arena.
  3. To be shown both ways in the arena at a walk, slow trot, and working trot. To stand quietly and back freely.
  4. To show an ability to work as a unit with an evenness of tugs.
  5. To be judged on performance, quality, manners and match.
  6. Attire: See general driving rules section 328.
  7. In the case of a work-off, hitches may be asked to fan as well as other maneuvers.