The Fork at Tryon CCI4S/CCI3S/CCI2S & HT

<em><strong>ALL CROSS-COUNTRY WILL BE ON TURF GALLOPS - Utilizing The Glade area and the White Oak course!!!!!!! </strong></em> <em><strong>$</strong></em><em><strong>30,000 TOTAL PRIZE MONEY!!</strong></em> All FEI Levels, Advanced, Intermediate and Preliminary XC will run on the White Oak Golf Course tracks. Modified, Training, Novice and Beg Novice will run XC gallop tracks on the TIEC side. <em>Tryon is working hard to finish all construction projects.</em>

Event Info

USEA Event ID: 17017

Event Date: Apr 3 - 7, 2019

Open Date: Feb 19 | Close Date: Mar 19

Location: Mill Spring, 4066 Pea Ridge Rd, NC 28756 (AREA 2)

Directions

GPS ADDRESS: Tryon International Equestrian Center, 4066 Pea Ridge Road, Mill Spring, NC 28756. (828) 863.1000. Street sign name will say International Boulevard but use Pea Ridge Road for GPS or it won't find us. DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From Asheville: Get on I-26 E / US 74 E, then take exit 67, US 74 E to Columbus/Rutherfordton. Drive 8 miles, then take exit 170. From Charlotte: Get on I-85 S, then take exit 10B to get on US 74 W. Drive 46 miles, then take exit 170. From South Carolina: Get on I026 W, then take exit 67 to US 74 E Columbus/Tryon. Go straight through the roundabout off the exit, then veer right towards Forest City/Shelby to get on US 74 E. Drive 8 miles, then take exit 170. - See more at http://tryon.coth.com/page/tiec-directions#sthash.YXOxhdQe.dpuf

Divisions

USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized: T,TH,TR,N,NH,NR,BN,BNR
USEF/USEA Recognized: CCI4-S,CCI3-S,CCI2-S,A,I,P,PH,P-JY,PR,M

Tentative Schedule

Wed:In barns for FEI horses start at 9:00 Wed:AllCross-country courses open-3 pm. All CCI-S Rider Briefing - 5:00. Thurs:Dressage 8:00: CCI2*S, Advanced, Intermediate, Preliminary, Modified (Horse Trial dressage days may vary depending on entry numbers.) Fri:Dressage 8:00: CCI4*S, CCI3*S, Modified, Training, Novice, Beg Novice (Horse Trial dressage days may vary depending on entry numbers.) Sat:Cross-country 8:00: Modified, Training, Novice Beg Novice. Show Jumping: Intermediate, CCI3*S, Advanced, CCI4*S, Preliminary, CCI2*S. Sun: Cross-country 8:00: Intermediate, CCI3*S, Advanced, CCI4*-S, Preliminary, CCI2*-S. Show Jumping 9:30: Modified, Training, Novice, Beg. Novice.

Event Officials

TD: CCI4*S/3*S: Andy Bowles (NZL); CCI2S,A: Andrew Temkin (USA) HT I-BN:Mellisa Warden (SC) Judges: CCI4*S/CCI3*S/CCI2*S Pres: Gretchen Butts (USA); Member:Christian Landolt (SUI) HT Pres:Robert Stevenson (NC) Dressage Judge: Lela Wulf, (SC) HT SJ Judge:Robert Stevenson (NC) CD:All X-C:Capt. Mark Phillips (GBR)SJ:Chris Barnard (USA) CIC Show Jumping Judge:Gretchen Butts (USA) CIC FEI CCI4*S Chief Steward:Janis Lannin (USA).CIC FEI CCI3*S/2*S Chief Steward: Travis Page (USA) CCI4*/3*/2*S Ass't Chief Steward: Dana Diemer (USA) FEI Vet Delegate: Dr. Debbie Williamson (USA) FEI Associate Vet: Dr. Anne Baskett (CAN)

Starting Times

ALL times available April 1st at www.tryon.com.Times will be sent by email IF legible address included with entry. Postcards will not be sent.

Entry Information

ON-LINE ENTRY: www.EventEntries.com Visa, MC, Discover, AmEx & electronic checks must accompany all entries. Entries without Credit Card payment will not be accepted. Canadian checks must include a $25 bank processing fee. Please send COMPLETE entries with FULL payment ASAP to secure your entry. Signatures, proofof memberships, and coggins are to be mailed or faxed to secretary. OR Send Entries To: Rick Dunkerton P.O. Box 1647 Laurel, MS 39441 Mobile: 601-498-3330 Office: 601-428-4521 Fax: 601-426-9984 Email: [email protected] Draw checks to:TIEC NOTE: Onsite housing, hotel and RV camper hook-ups arrangements MUST be made through the Tryon Resort Lodging office: [email protected] or (828) 863-1015.Do not send with entry.

Organizer

Organizers: TIEC - Shelley Page, 312 Charleston Street SE, Aiken, SC 29801. Mobile: (352) 266-3970. Email: [email protected] Comp Mngmnt:The Fork at Tryon International Equestrian Center, LLC, 25 International Blvd., Mill Spring, NC 28756. (828) 289-5335

Fees

Event Fees Directory: Draw checks to: TIEC Entry: CCI4*S/3*S/2*S: $400; A: $275; I/P:$250. M/T: $225. N: $215.BN: $200. Stabling: $250 Permanent Stalls. Tack Stalls: $250 Grounds Fee: $50 (each non-stabled horse). Muck Fee:Included in Stabling Fee On site Housing & Hotel: Reservations must be made directly through the Lodging department at Tryon Resort: [email protected] or (828) 863-1015 Camping:Reservation must be made directly through the Lodging department at Tryon Resort: [email protected] or (828) 863-1015 Non-compete Horses: $50 (each non competing horse on grounds). Attention US riders: Entries for ALL FEI competitions must be submitted to the FEI through the USEF online entry system https://www.usef.org/_AUAIFrames/FEI/Entry/Default.aspx or they will not be considered complete. There is no fee to submit an entry through this system. Athletes MUST also enter the events (and pay the entry fees) through the normal entry process. Please also pay close attention to the closing date in the FEI Definite Schedule. Foreign riders need to contact their National Federation. Refunds: Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-No refund. Competition cancellation - None.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 or if applicable does not present at the first horse inspection.

Entries

All entry fees include a $25 non-refundable office fee. USEAcurrent membership(Junior, Collegiate, Full, or Life) and horse registration (Limited or Full) are required at all levels. Double entries: Not accepted. "SIGNATURE REQUIRED ENTRIES" WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. $50 CHANGE FEEAND $50 LATE FEE AFTER CD. Refunds: Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-No refund. Competition cancellation - None.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 or if applicable does not present at the first horse inspection. XC Pinny/Holder/Insert required. Changes and scratches accepted by fax, email & phone; NOT BY ANSWERING MACHINE. ENTRY STATUS WILL BE EMAILED TO COMPETITORS. PLEASE INCLUDE LEGIBLE EMAIL ADDRESS. CIC Horses must be registered with the USEF and FEI. All CCI4*S, CCI3*S and CCI2*S foreign horsesmust have a FEI Passport,with current influenza primary and booster shots recorded, and current health certificate. CCI3S* and CCI2*S U.S. horses must have either a FEI or National Passport with current influenza primary booster shots recorded, and current health certificate. Please include Breed and bloodline information on entry for all CCI horses. Information will be used by the announcer during competition. A/I/P/M/T/N/BN please attach a copy of current rider/owner USEF cards. Neg. 12 month Coggins must be current through last day of competition and must accompany entry. Advanced Division: Both Test A and B will be offered. Please specify on entry which test.

Awards

FEI Divisions: $30,000 Total Prize Money Awards and ribbons through 8th place.

Stabling/Veterinarian

Stable Manager: Morgan Vaughn (540) 512-0124 Stalls: $250 April 3-8, $50 per night, additional nights. 1,056 permanent stalls with rubber mats. 115 lockable tack rooms. No initial bedding provided.Shavings for sale on grounds. Pre-order shavings to have them in your stall at arrival at [email protected] Trailers, $50 grounds fee for the event. NOTE: "STABLE WITH" REQUESTS PLEASE USE ONE PERSONS NAME TO IDENTIFY STALLS TOGETHER. FEI Veterinarian: Dr. Debbie Williamson (404) 310-6478. FEI Associate Veterinarian: Dr. Anne Baskett: (864) 415-1912. Attending Veterinarian:Tryon Equine Hospital (828) 894-6065.

Accommodations

ON SITE HOUSING & HOTEL:All reservations must be made through the Tryon Resort Lodging office: [email protected] or (828) 863-1015 Additional off site housing information is available at www.Tryon.com under The Fork HT tab. RV CAMPER HOOK-UPS:All reservations must be made through the Tryon Resort Lodging office: [email protected] or (828) 863-1015. This includes all horse trailer camping. NON-HOOKUP CAMPING: TBA

Dressage

Test & arena sizes: CCI4*S-2015 FEI Four-star Test-A-Std. CCI3*S-2015 FEI Three-star Test-A-Std. CCI2*S-2015 FEI Two-Star Test-A-Std. A-2018 USEFAdvanced Test A orB-Std. I- 2018 USEF Intermediate Test A-Std. P-2018 USEFPreliminary Test A-Sm. M-2018 USEF Modified Test A- Sm. T-2018 USEF Training Test A-Sm.N -2018 USEF Novice Test A-Sm. BN-2018 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm. Arenas: All weather surfaces.

Link to FEI Dressage Tests:https://inside.fei.org/fei/your-role/organisers/eventing/dressage-tests

Cross-Country

CCI4*: 3600m @ 570mpm. CCI3*: approx. 3400m @ 550mpm. CCI2*: approx. 3200m @ 520mpm. A: approx. 3650m @ 570mpm. I: approx. 3400 @ 550mpm. P: 2500m @ 520mpm. M- 2200 - 3000m @ 490mpm.T: 2400m @ 470mpm. N: 2,200 @ 375mpm. BN: 2,000 @325mpm.

CCI4*S and Advanced course fairly difficult with CCI preparation in mind and will run on golf course with 10 year old established turf and 10% on all weather footing for bridge crossings, etc. . CCI3*S/CCI2*S and all national levels: more difficult than average, on similar tracks to AECs, good for horses and/or riders with some experience at the level. All courses are over rolling hills with beautifully maintained grass turf. Courses will be irrigated and aggravated as needed.Cross-country course closed.

ALL FEI and UPPER LEVEL CROSS-COUNTRY WILL BE RUN ON THE WHITE OAK COURSE.

ALL LOWER LEVEL CROSS-COUNTRY COURSES WILL BE ON GRASS TURF GALLOPS ON THE TIEC SIDE!

Other Information

Cross-country course closed. Cross-country courses open to walk 3pm Wednesday. Spectator paths have been created around the courses, competitors are encouraged to use these paths while XC is running. Levels may be divided/combined as entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry. Tryon Resort host a variety of food options and amenities on site with 8 restaurants, retail vendors, and a General Store. Wednesday, April 3rd @ 5 pm, CCI Rider Briefing. Sat. April 6th, @ 7 pm, Competitors Party. Dogs MUST be leashed at all times. Owners of loose dogs get an automatic yellow card as per rule book. Golf carts are available for rent through the Tryon Resort Lodging office. [email protected] and (828) 863-1015. Golf carts, private ATV's, scooters and bicycles are allowed in authorized areas only and not allowed on cross-country. Competitors will be given one free parking pass for access to the assigned barn area. Shuttle buses provided around Tryon Resort free of charge to competitors and spectators. Disclaimer: The official FEI Schedule (https://data.fei.org/calendar/search/aspx) supersedes information found on this prize list.

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