Rocking Horse Spring H.T.
Event Info
USEA Event ID: 17007
Event Date: Mar 29 - 31, 2019
Open Date: Feb 12 | Close Date: Mar 12
Location: Altoona, 44200 S.R. 19 N, FL 32702 (AREA 3)
Directions
Address: 44200 S.R. 19N, Altoona, FL 32702.
From Ocala: Rte 40 east approx. 50 miles to S.R.. 19. Take S.R. 19 south approx. 15 miles, farm will be on the left.
From North of Jacksonville: I-95 South to I-295 South to Orange Park exit (Hwy 17). Turn right on Hwy 17 and go to Palatka, turn south onto S.R. 19 just before Palatka. Go approx. 40 miles, cross over Hwy 40, go another 15 miles, farm on the left.
From Orlando Airport: Beeline Expressway (Hwy 528) west (towards Orlando) to Florida Turnpike north (towards Ocala) to Hwy 429 north (towards Apopka) to Hwy 441 north (towards Mt. Dora) to S.R. 19 north in Eustis. Farm on right, 18 miles.
Divisions
USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized: T,TH,TR,N,NH,NR,BN,BNR
USEF/USEA Recognized: I,IR,P,PH,PR
USEF/USEA Recognized: I,IR,P,PH,PR
Tentative Schedule
Thurs: Cross country course opens at 3:00 p.m.
Fri: I/P/OT/TH:Dressage-8:00 a.m.; Show Jumping-10:00 a.m.
Sat:I/P/OT/TH: Cross Country-8:00 a.m.;TR/N/BN: Dressage-8:00 a.m.; Show Jumping-10:00 a.m.
Sun:TR/N/BN: Cross country-8:00 a.m.
Event Officials
Technical Delegate:Wayne Quarles, KY
Judges: President:Sue Smithson, NC
Dressage Judges: Sue Smithson, NC;Catherine Tucker Slaterbeck, MD; Heather Stalker, FL; Jean Thornton, FL; Dee Loveless, FL
Show Jumping Judge:Carol Ogden, FL; Sue Smithson, NC
Course Design: Cross Country: Morgan Rowsell, NJ Show Jumping: Jan Brodkin, FL
Starting Times
Available March 27. Check website: www.rockinghorseeventing.com . Times will not be mailed. Times will be emailed to competitors and posted on FaceBook.
Entry Information
Rick Dunkerton,
C/O AMS
P.O. Box 1647
Laurel, MS 39441
Phone: (601) 498-3330
Fax:(601) 426-9984
[email protected]
Register online at: www.evententries.com. Visa/MC, Discover, AmEx & checks accepted.
Draw checks to:Rocking Horse Stables.
Organizer
Organizers:
Jeanne Merrill & Leyna Cannon
P.O. Box 416; Altoona, FL 32702
Phone:(352) 669-9982;Fax:(352) 669-7689
[email protected]
[email protected]
www.Rockinghorseeventing.com
Fees
Draw checks to:Rocking Horse Stables.
Entry: I/P: $230; T/N/BN: $200
Stabling:
$150 for duration of event. (Thursday - Sunday night) Each additional night is $35.
Ship-In Fee:
$40 for duration of event.
Stall Cleaning Deposit:
$50 per stall (separate check).
Refunds:Before closing date -less $25 non-refundable office fee; withdrawals will not be honored unless faxed, emailed or mailed on or before closing date.NO PHONE WITHDRAWALS WILL BE ACCEPTED. After closing date - refund only if there is a waiting list. Ship-in fees refunded. Stabling fee refunded if stall is filled. USEA Starter and D&M Fees Refund Policy: The USEA Starter and D&M fees ($21), are not subjected to office fees, and shall be returned within 30 days of the competition to any rider who does not start the dressage test.
Competition Cancellation-no refund.
Entries
Entries include a $25 non-refundable office fee. Faxed entries WILL NOT be accepted. USEAcurrent membership(Junior, Collegiate, Full,
or Life) and horse registration (Limited or Full) are required at all levels.
Refunds:Before closing date -less $25 non-refundable office fee; withdrawals will not be honored unless faxed, emailed or mailed on or before closing date.NO PHONE WITHDRAWALS WILL BE ACCEPTED. After closing date -refund only if there is a waiting list. Ship-in fees refunded. Stabling fee refunded if stall is filled.
Changesmade to an entry after closing date will be subject to a $25 processing fee.No changes to entry starting Tuesday before the event.
Lateentries(if space allows) will be subject to a $50 late fee. X-C Pinny/Holder/Insert Required.
Copy of current neg. coggins within 12 months must accompany entry. 30 day health certificate required at the Florida State line.
PLEASE include a winter address and email on your entry form.
Competitor Information
I-3575 m @ 550 mpm. P-3120 m @ 520 mpm. T-2400 m @ 450 mpm. N-2000m @ 400 mpm. BN-2000 m @ 350 mpm. Starter: Approx. 1500m @ 300 mpm (Speed fault 40 mpm). All courses: Flat terrain, more challenging than beginning of the season courses, but still moderate for horse with some experience at that level. Ditches, banks and water may be included on all courses.
Cross-country course will close on Thursday, March 21.Please check website for schooling days.
Awards
Prizes & 8 ribbons per division.
Stabling/Veterinarian
Permanentstalls:
$150 for duration of event. (Thursday - Sunday) Each additional night is $35.
$50 stall cleaning deposit is required on a separate check.
Stalls must be cleaned prior to leaving. You must clean stall of all HAY/MANURE/URINE and stall must beLEVELEDFLAT. NO holes or pits please.
Also, NO straw or cardboard/newspaper shavings. (check will be destroyed if these requirements are met).
Stall doors/1 bag of shavings provided.
Stall Cleaning:
Call (407) 766-4183. Cost is $10/stall.
Ship-in fee:
$40 for duration of event.
Veterinarian:
Dr. Heather Farmer (352) 552-2642
Accommodations
Best Western Plus Lake County
Inn & Suites, 14.2 mi; (352) 253-2378
Fox Den Inn, 5 mi; (352) 669-2151
Moss Gate B&B, 5.4 mi; (352) 669-3557
Quality Inn & Suites, 12.9 mi; (352) 383-3400
Key West Resort on Lake Dora, 15.9 mi; ( 352)
508-5344
Inn on the Green, 13.7 mi; (877) 220-2687
Fiddler's Green, 1.5 mi; (352) 669-7111
RVs: http://www.rockinghorseeventing.com/rv-hook-up-reservations/
Dressage
Test & arena sizes: I-2018 USEF Intermediate Test A-Std. P-2018 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm. T-2018 USEF Training Test B-Sm. N-2018 USEF Novice Test B-Sm. BN-2018 USEF Beginner Novice Test B-Sm. Arenas: 3-Clay & sand & grass if needed.
Cross-Country
I-3575 m @ 550 mpm. P-3120 m @ 520 mpm. T-2400 m @ 450 mpm. N-2000m @ 400 mpm. BN-2000 m @ 350 mpm. Starter: Approx. 1500m @ 300 mpm (Speed fault 40 mpm). All courses: Flat terrain, more challenging than beginning of the season courses, but still moderate for horse with some experience at that level. Ditches, banks and water may be included on all courses.
Cross-country course will close on Thursday, March 21.Please check website for schooling days.
Other Information
Cross-country course will close on Thursday, March 21.Please check website for schooling days.
Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry.
NO unauthorized cars or trucks on course.
NO golf carts or motorized bikes allowed on course while cross country is running.
NO Canadian checks.
NO camp fires.
NO turn out in round pen.
Food vendors available on grounds.
Dogs are welcome, but MUST be leashed.
No loud generators close to main barn.
No straw/cardboard shavings in stalls. If found, stall deposit will be cashed.
Shavings - $7/bag.
Ice - $3/bag.
Volunteers earn Rocking Horse Bucks which can be used for schooling or schooling shows.
For
more information, go to http://www.rockinghorseeventing.com
Returned checks will have a $50 returned check fee in addition to the bank fee.
Look for updates prior to show on Facebook.