Checklist For The Show

  • Map and directions to where we are headed
  • Hotel reservation and/or confirmation number
  • ARI or ILR registrations (and copies to use in any promotion)Health papers (and an extra copy in the glove box)
  • Show registration
  • Parking pass
  • Show clothes (belt and shoes!!)
  • Camera (extra batteries and some cameras still require film!)
  • Cell phone, adapter, and address book
  • Farm advertising (business cards, brochures, banner.)
  • Table and chairs
  • Show Tool Box (hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wire snips, duct tape, clear fishing line, wire, bungee cords, alligator clips, scotch tape, thumb tacks, safety pins.)
  • First Aid Kit for both animals and humans


  • Fans
  • Extension cord(s)
  • Flashlight (batteries)
  • Garbage bags and paper towels
  • Halters and leads
  • Grooming supplies
  • Containers for water, hay and grain
  • Feed (hay, grain.)
  • Feed and water for use during transport
  • Stake out lines
  • Rake, shovel and broom
  • Poop (put some poop in a plastic baggie or container with a lid to use in making a little pile to encourage pooping during rest stops)