Musical Buckets is twist on the a classic party game where players walk around a circle of chairs and try to grab a seat when the music stops. the chairs are replaced with buckets and horses are ridden around in the circle 

1. Each team consists of 1 horse and 2 people, the game starts with one partner from each team holding a bucket in the center of the arena 

2. A chalk line creates a barrier horses are not allowed inside of 

3. the other team member is mounted and begins riding when music starts 

4. when the music stops the standing player must set down their bucket and run out to their teammates horse, mounted team mate gets down and holds horse while the other teammate mounts. 

5. once the team has successfully switched rider the new ground team member runs to claim a bucket. Each round one bucket is removed. 

6. each round one team is eliminated 

7. winner is the last team with a bucket 

8. fighting or hurting anyone in order to get a bucket will result in disqualification 

9. not holding the horse while the other player mounts or leaving before they are fully seated on the horse results in disqualification 

10. riding your horse into the chalk center circle results in disqualification