1. Entries:
Entry fee includes a $25 non-refundable office fee. Double entries: Not accepted. BN competitors who are not USEA members must pay additional $25 with entry. Lost Pinny=$20 charge. All scratches & changes must be in writing to sec’y, email or fax OK. All changes incur a $25 fee. Refunds: Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-Entry/stabling-Less $25 ONLY if place can be filled from wait list. Stabling/No refunds. Competition cancellation-No refund. Neg. Coggins required within 12 months for all horses. Entry status will be posted on website after draw date: www.paradisefarmaiken.com.

2. Tentative Schedule:
Fri: Cross-country open-3 pm. Dressage-7:30 or 8 am Sat: Cross-country-7:30 am; Sun: Show Jumping- 8am

3. Awards:
6 ribbons per division.

4. Starting Times:
Available Feb. 19 on website www.paradisefarmaiken.com. Postcards will not be sent.

5. Stabling/Veterinarian:
$125.00stall from 8 am Friday to 6 pm Sunday. $35/horse grounds fee for non-stabled horses. All event stabling will be off grounds at Buckleigh Farm(1 miles from Paradise Farm) Permanent stall doors on stables.(Initial bedding supplied by Buckleigh Farm) Feed/Bedding/Hay available for purchase, further info from sec’y. $25 stall cleaning fee required on separate check. Stalls to be stripped prior to departure. Call or email ahead to order shavings and have them waiting at your stall. Veterinarian: Southern Equine Service (803) 645-7558. # will be posted at stabling office & sec’y’s office.

6. Accommodations:
*Event Sponsors--please support. Pets welcome .Hotel Aiken-877-817-6690. Comfort Suites (803) 648-2525. Rider discount availabl:. Book Early for special rate. Holiday Inn Express-15 mi., (803) 648-0999.Hampton Inn-15 mi., (803) 648-2525. Sleep Inn (803) 644-9900. Camping: Primitive on farm, no hook-ups.

7. Directions:
Address: 4069 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC 29805 From Atlanta: I-20 East, exit 22 turn right on Rt. 1, 1 mile turn left on Beaver Dam Rd. At 2nd stop sign, turn left on Cook’s Bridge Rd. 6/10 mile turn right on Shaw’s Fork Rd. At 3rd stop sign turn left on Rt 302. Paradise Farm is 2nd farm on left. From Columbia, I-20W: Exit 33. Turn left on Rt 39. 4 miles turn right on Short Leaf Rd. 1 mile turn right on New Holland Rd. 8 miles turn left on Shaw’s Fork Rd. At 2nd stop sign turn left on Rt 302. Paradise Farm is 2nd farm on left. From Charleston, I-26 N: Exit for Hwy 301 to Orangeburg. In Orangeburg turn on Rt 4 towards Aiken, that merges with Rt. 302. Paradise Farm is on the right, 1 mile past Stiefle Rd. Directions to Buckleigh Farms Turn Left out of Paradise Farm onto Rte 302 3 miles up 302 turn left into Buckleigh Farm. Follow Signs

8. Dressage:
Test & arena sizes: P-2006 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm. T-2006 USEF Training Test A-Sm. N-2006 USEF Novice Test A-Sm. BN-2006 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm. Arenas: Sand and grass

9. Cross-Country:
P-2800 m @ 520 mpm. T-2300 m @ 420 mpm. N-2000 m @ 350 mpm. BN-1800 m @ 350 mpm, 14 fences, max. fence height 2’6”. Terrain: Hilly, Challenging, very good footing. All courses: Very solid, big, bold, galloping, hilly, excellent footing. Water jump – all levels.

10. Other Information:
Cross-country course closed Jan. 9. Entry limit, 300. Riders limited 3 horses/level or 6 horses/entire event. Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry. Food on grounds. DOGS must be leashed. Paradise Farm has a one-way entry/exit system. This system is clearly posted on the website and will be enforced. Please make sure to enter/exit in appropriate places for safety reasons. There will be an unrecognized Jumping Derby Wednesday Feb.27 2008.Beginner Novice through Advanced. Please check Website for details. Schooling is available after Horse Trials. Please check website or in event office. There will be a $50 fee per check for all bounced checks. There will also be a $25 per entry late fee.