- Monthly Halter Online Points Only Shows (OPOS) are held the second Saturday of each month and are free to any paid up member of IPABRA.
- The Monthly OPOS are held in an account at SmugMug. If you would like to enter your horses in the show, please contact Cory and let her know the initials you would like to use. Once your eligibility is verified, you will receive the album and password information.
- Important information about OPOS:
- Entrant must be a CURRENT IPABRA member.
- There is a limit of 5 (five) horses per entrant per class. This does not include foals that are entered only in the Bloodstock classes.
- The maximum photo size is 800 x 800 pixels. Oversized photos will be disqualified and moved to the Pony Pound.
- Digitally altered backgrounds and Photoshopped images added to the photo (props, handlers, riders, etc.) are not allowed. Adjusting tone, brightening, cropping, etc. are fine.
- Include the following information on your gender, breed & color entries: (all horse info is under the photo in the Description line. Please DO NOT put the horse's name in the title.) Horse’s Name – Shower’s 3 Initials, (Sire x Dam), Color, Breed, Sex , Make/Model and finish (OF or CM). Any relevent links to support color or breed documentation can be added here.
- NEW FOR 2025!! Each show horse MUST have a sire and dam listed on their photo info in order to show*. "Pending" will no longer be accepted and your horse will be disqualified from the show.
- *there will be some horses exempt from this rule. Breeds that are very rare; breeds that are feral and have no governing studbook; breeds that are grade/mixed with unknown parentage; If you are unsure, please reach out to Cory.
For example:
Bloodstock Entry format:
- Bloodstock Entry plus Foals need to be placed in the album in consecutive order.
- Bloodstock entries will have a different title system than other classes:
IPABRA MONTHLY OPOS HALTER CLASS LISTDIVISION A: Original FinishDIVISION B: Custom and Artist Resin DIVISION A1: ORIGINAL FINISH BLOODSTOCK (Sire or Dam in each entry must be OF, but offspring may be OF or CM/AR)1. Junior Sire: sire + 1-2 foals2. Senior Sire: sire + 3 -4 foals3. Herd Sire: sire + 5 or more foals4. Junior Dam: dam + 1-2 foals5. Senior Dam: dam + 3-4 foals6. Herd Dam: dam + 5 or more foals7. Breeding Family: Three or more generations (grandparent, parent, foal) of the same family8. BSO: for horses that exist only on paper, and yet have a number of visible show stockCH/RES SireCH/RES Dam DIVISION A2: ORIGINAL FINISH GENDER9. OF Plastic Stallions10. OF China/OF Resin Stallions11. OF Plastic Mares12. OF China/OF Resin Mares13. OF Plastic Geldings14. OF China/OF Resin Geldings15. OF Plastic Foals16. OF China/OF Resin FoalsCH/RES StallionCH/RES MareCH/RES GeldingCH/RES Foal
DIVISION A3: ORIGINAL FINISH BREED17. Appaloosa18. Paint19. QH20. Other Stock Breeds (Australian Stock Horse, Rangerbred, etc.)CH/RES Stock Breed 21. Arabian22. Part-Arabian (all, including NSH, Morab, Pintabian, Welara, etc.)23. Morgan24. Other Light Breed (Akhal Teke, Marwari, Shagya Arab, etc,)CH/RES Light Breed 25. ASB26. TWH27. Other Non-Spanish Gaited (including Icelandic)CH/RES Gaited Breeds 28. Andalusian (PRE)/Lusitano (PSL)29. Other Spanish (All Pasos, Lipizzan, Criollo, Azteca, Spanish Norman, etc.)CH/RES Spanish Breeds 30. TB31. Warmblood (Trakehner, Hanoverian, Irish Draught, Knabstruper, Frederiksborgers, American WB, etc., please state)32. Other Riding Sport (all Sporthorses, Georgian Grande, Baroque Pinto, Warlander, etc., please state)33. Carriage Type/Light Draft (Cleveland Bay, Friesian, Standardbred, Welsh Cob Sec. D, Vanner, etc.)CH/RES Sport Breeds 34. Clyde/Shire35. Percheron/Belgian36. European Draft Breeds (Breton, Suffolk, Coldbloods, Ardennes, Dole, Finnhorse, Noriker, etc.)37. American Draft Breeds (Drum Horses, NASD, Sugarbush, etc.)38. Other/Mixed/Grade Draft BreedsCH/RES Draft Breeds
39. British Isles Pony Breeds (Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, BSP, Dartmoor, Highland, etc.)40. European Pony Breeds (Knabstrupper pony, Fjord, Hucul, GRP, etc.)41. American Pony Breeds (Chincoteague, Quarter Pony, POA, American Sport, Mini, etc.)42. Other/Mixed/Grade Pony BreedsCH/RES Draft/Pony Breeds 43. Mustang/Feral (including BLM and Spanish Mustangs, Colonial Spanish, American Indian Horse, etc.)44. Longear/Exotic45. Other Breeds Not Listed (Other Pure breeds, Mixed, Grade, and non-Arabian Part-breds)CH/RES Other Breeds
DIVISION A4: ORIGINAL FINISH COLOR46. Bay/Brown (including seal brown) 47. Black (including smoky black) 48. Chestnut/Sorrel (including flaxen)CHAMP/RES BASE COLOR
49. Palomino 50. Buckskin 51. Double dilutes (including double cream dilutes, cream pearl and double pearl dilutes) 52. Dun (including bay dun, red dun, grulla, dunalino, dunkskin – any solid base color with dun)53. Other Dilute (including silver, champagne, etc.)CHAMP/RES DILUTE COLOR
54. Tobiano (including tobiano + sabino, tovero, etc.)55. Frame (Including frame + other patterns)56. Other white patterns (including splash white, sabino only, white spotting, manchado, etc.) 57. Leopard/Semi-Leopard58. Blanket/Other Appaloosa pattern CHAMP/RES PATTERN COLOR
59. Grey 60. Roan 61. Longear/exotic pattern62. Other real colors (Including rabicano, brindle, lacing, pintaloosa, etc.)CHAMP/RES OTHER COLOR DIVISION B1: CM/AR BLOODSTOCK (The Sire or Dam in entry must be CM/AR, but offspring may be OF or CM/AR)1. Junior Sire: sire + 1-2 foals2. Senior Sire: sire + 3 -4 foals3. Herd Sire: sire + 5 or more foals4. Junior Dam: dam + 1-2 foals5. Senior Dam: dam + 3-4 foals6. Herd Dam: dam + 5 or more foals7. Breeding Family: Three or more generations (grandparent, parent, foal) of the same family8. BSO: for horses that exist only on paper, and yet have a number of visible show stockCH/RES SireCH/RES Dam DIVISION B2: CM/AR GENDER9. Custom Stallions10. AR Stallions11. Custom Mares12. AR Mares13. Custom Geldings14. AR Geldings15. Custom Foals16. AR FoalsCH/RES StallionCH/RES MareCH/RES GeldingCH/RES Foal DIVISION B3: CM/AR BREED17. Appaloosa18. Paint19. QH20. Other Stock Breeds (Australian Stock Horse, Rangerbred, etc.)CH/RES Stock Breed 21. Arabian22. Part-Arabian (all, including NSH, Morab, Pintabian, Welara, etc.)23. Morgan24. Other Light Breed (Akhal Teke, Marwari, Shagya Arab, etc,)CH/RES Light Breed 25. ASB26. TWH27. Other Non-Spanish Gaited (including Icelandic)CH/RES Gaited Breeds 28. Andalusian (PRE)/Lusitano (PSL)29. Other Spanish (All Pasos, Lipizzan, Criollo, Azteca, Spanish Norman, etc.)CH/RES Spanish Breeds 30. TB31. Warmblood (Trakehner, Hanoverian, Irish Draught, Knabstruper, Frederiksborgers, American WB, etc., please state)32. Other Riding Sport (all Sporthorses, Georgian Grande, Baroque Pinto, Warlander, etc., please state)33. Carriage Type/Light Draft (Cleveland Bay, Friesian, Standardbred, Welsh Cob Sec. D, Vanner, etc.)CH/RES Sport Breeds 34. Clyde/Shire35. Percheron/Belgian36. European Draft Breeds (Breton, Suffolk, Coldbloods, Ardennes, Dole, Finnhorse, Noriker, etc.)37. American Draft Breeds (Drum Horses, NASD, Sugarbush, etc.)38. Other/Mixed/Grade Draft BreedsCH/RES Draft Breeds
39. British Isles Pony Breeds (Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, BSP, Dartmoor, Highland, etc.)40. European Pony Breeds (Knabstrupper pony, Fjord, Hucul, GRP, etc.)41. American Pony Breeds (Chincoteague, Quarter Pony, POA, American Sport, Mini, etc.)42. Other/Mixed/Grade Pony BreedsCH/RES Draft/Pony Breeds 43. Mustang/Feral (including BLM and Spanish Mustangs, Colonial Spanish, American Indian Horse, etc.)44. Longear/Exotic45. Other Breeds Not Listed (Other Pure breeds, Mixed, Grade, and non-Arabian Part-breds)CH/RES Other Breeds
DIVISION B4: CM/AR COLOR46. Bay/Brown (including seal brown) 47. Black (including smoky black) 48. Chestnut/Sorrel (including flaxen)CHAMP/RES BASE COLOR
49. Palomino 50. Buckskin 51. Double dilutes (including double cream dilutes, cream pearl and double pearl dilutes) 52. Dun (including bay dun, red dun, grulla, dunalino, dunkskin – any solid base color with dun)53. Other Dilute (including silver, champagne, etc.)CHAMP/RES DILUTE COLOR
54. Tobiano (including tobiano + sabino, tovero, etc.)55. Frame (Including frame + other patterns)56. Other white patterns (including splash white, sabino only, white spotting, manchado, etc.) 57. Leopard/Semi-Leopard58. Blanket/Other Appaloosa pattern CHAMP/RES PATTERN COLOR
59. Grey 60. Roan 61. Longear/exotic pattern62. Other real colors (Including rabicano, brindle, lacing, pintaloosa, etc.)CHAMP/RES OTHER COLOR
39. British Isles Pony Breeds (Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, BSP, Dartmoor, Highland, etc.)40. European Pony Breeds (Knabstrupper pony, Fjord, Hucul, GRP, etc.)41. American Pony Breeds (Chincoteague, Quarter Pony, POA, American Sport, Mini, etc.)42. Other/Mixed/Grade Pony BreedsCH/RES Draft/Pony Breeds 43. Mustang/Feral (including BLM and Spanish Mustangs, Colonial Spanish, American Indian Horse, etc.)44. Longear/Exotic45. Other Breeds Not Listed (Other Pure breeds, Mixed, Grade, and non-Arabian Part-breds)CH/RES Other Breeds
DIVISION A4: ORIGINAL FINISH COLOR46. Bay/Brown (including seal brown) 47. Black (including smoky black) 48. Chestnut/Sorrel (including flaxen)CHAMP/RES BASE COLOR
49. Palomino 50. Buckskin 51. Double dilutes (including double cream dilutes, cream pearl and double pearl dilutes) 52. Dun (including bay dun, red dun, grulla, dunalino, dunkskin – any solid base color with dun)53. Other Dilute (including silver, champagne, etc.)CHAMP/RES DILUTE COLOR
54. Tobiano (including tobiano + sabino, tovero, etc.)55. Frame (Including frame + other patterns)56. Other white patterns (including splash white, sabino only, white spotting, manchado, etc.) 57. Leopard/Semi-Leopard58. Blanket/Other Appaloosa pattern CHAMP/RES PATTERN COLOR
59. Grey 60. Roan 61. Longear/exotic pattern62. Other real colors (Including rabicano, brindle, lacing, pintaloosa, etc.)CHAMP/RES OTHER COLOR DIVISION B1: CM/AR BLOODSTOCK (The Sire or Dam in entry must be CM/AR, but offspring may be OF or CM/AR)1. Junior Sire: sire + 1-2 foals2. Senior Sire: sire + 3 -4 foals3. Herd Sire: sire + 5 or more foals4. Junior Dam: dam + 1-2 foals5. Senior Dam: dam + 3-4 foals6. Herd Dam: dam + 5 or more foals7. Breeding Family: Three or more generations (grandparent, parent, foal) of the same family8. BSO: for horses that exist only on paper, and yet have a number of visible show stockCH/RES SireCH/RES Dam DIVISION B2: CM/AR GENDER9. Custom Stallions10. AR Stallions11. Custom Mares12. AR Mares13. Custom Geldings14. AR Geldings15. Custom Foals16. AR FoalsCH/RES StallionCH/RES MareCH/RES GeldingCH/RES Foal DIVISION B3: CM/AR BREED17. Appaloosa18. Paint19. QH20. Other Stock Breeds (Australian Stock Horse, Rangerbred, etc.)CH/RES Stock Breed 21. Arabian22. Part-Arabian (all, including NSH, Morab, Pintabian, Welara, etc.)23. Morgan24. Other Light Breed (Akhal Teke, Marwari, Shagya Arab, etc,)CH/RES Light Breed 25. ASB26. TWH27. Other Non-Spanish Gaited (including Icelandic)CH/RES Gaited Breeds 28. Andalusian (PRE)/Lusitano (PSL)29. Other Spanish (All Pasos, Lipizzan, Criollo, Azteca, Spanish Norman, etc.)CH/RES Spanish Breeds 30. TB31. Warmblood (Trakehner, Hanoverian, Irish Draught, Knabstruper, Frederiksborgers, American WB, etc., please state)32. Other Riding Sport (all Sporthorses, Georgian Grande, Baroque Pinto, Warlander, etc., please state)33. Carriage Type/Light Draft (Cleveland Bay, Friesian, Standardbred, Welsh Cob Sec. D, Vanner, etc.)CH/RES Sport Breeds 34. Clyde/Shire35. Percheron/Belgian36. European Draft Breeds (Breton, Suffolk, Coldbloods, Ardennes, Dole, Finnhorse, Noriker, etc.)37. American Draft Breeds (Drum Horses, NASD, Sugarbush, etc.)38. Other/Mixed/Grade Draft BreedsCH/RES Draft Breeds
39. British Isles Pony Breeds (Welsh, Connemara, Shetland, BSP, Dartmoor, Highland, etc.)40. European Pony Breeds (Knabstrupper pony, Fjord, Hucul, GRP, etc.)41. American Pony Breeds (Chincoteague, Quarter Pony, POA, American Sport, Mini, etc.)42. Other/Mixed/Grade Pony BreedsCH/RES Draft/Pony Breeds 43. Mustang/Feral (including BLM and Spanish Mustangs, Colonial Spanish, American Indian Horse, etc.)44. Longear/Exotic45. Other Breeds Not Listed (Other Pure breeds, Mixed, Grade, and non-Arabian Part-breds)CH/RES Other Breeds
DIVISION B4: CM/AR COLOR46. Bay/Brown (including seal brown) 47. Black (including smoky black) 48. Chestnut/Sorrel (including flaxen)CHAMP/RES BASE COLOR
49. Palomino 50. Buckskin 51. Double dilutes (including double cream dilutes, cream pearl and double pearl dilutes) 52. Dun (including bay dun, red dun, grulla, dunalino, dunkskin – any solid base color with dun)53. Other Dilute (including silver, champagne, etc.)CHAMP/RES DILUTE COLOR
54. Tobiano (including tobiano + sabino, tovero, etc.)55. Frame (Including frame + other patterns)56. Other white patterns (including splash white, sabino only, white spotting, manchado, etc.) 57. Leopard/Semi-Leopard58. Blanket/Other Appaloosa pattern CHAMP/RES PATTERN COLOR
59. Grey 60. Roan 61. Longear/exotic pattern62. Other real colors (Including rabicano, brindle, lacing, pintaloosa, etc.)CHAMP/RES OTHER COLOR