CDCTA Spring H.T.

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Accepting Post Entries through Tuesday March 26 or until full, with P.E. Fee of $75 applied. Post Entries only accepted with credit card payment.

Event Info

USEA Event ID: 17019

Event Date: Apr 7, 2019

Open Date: Feb 19 | Close Date: Mar 19

Location: Berryville, 929 Kimble Road, VA 22611 (AREA 2)

Directions

Address:927 Kimble Road, Berryville, VA 22611. From North (Martinsburg, WV):I-81 South to Rt. 7 East towards Berryville. Left onto Kimble Rd. Show grounds on left. From North (Charlestown, WV): RT. 340 south to RT. 7 west to Kimble Rd. Right onto Kimble Rd. Show grounds on left. From South (Strasburg, VA):I-81 North to Rt. 7 East towards Berryville. Left onto Kimble Rd. Show grounds on left From south (Front royal VA): RT. 340 North to Rt. 7 west to Kimble Rd. Right onto Kimble Rd. Show grounds on left. From East (Middleburg, VA):Rt. 50 West to Rt. 340 North to Rt. 7 West. Right onto Kimble Rd. Show grounds on left. From West (Winchester, VA):Take Rt. 7 East towards Berryville. Go 6.9 Miles to left onto Kimble Rd. Show grounds on left.

Divisions

USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized: T,N,BN
USEF/USEA Recognized: P
USEA Recognized Tests: Intro

Tentative Schedule

Sat:Cross-country course open-3 pm. Sun: Dressage All -8 am; Show Jumping-10 am; Cross-Country-10:30 am. X-C schooling the weekend following weather permitting. Please do not arrive early as the gates will be locked. Times for schooling day will be posted on www.CDCTA.com and CDCTA Facebook page after the horse trials.

Event Officials

TD: Muffin Pantaze, VA Judges: Pres: Sara Miller Leary, VA Dressage Judges: Nancy Lowey, VA; Nicky Vogel, VA SJ Judges: Georgina Winslett, VA CD:XC:Jonathan Wells, TN SJD:Georgina Winslett, VA

Starting Times

Available Wednesday before the event, on the internet, www.CDCTA.com. Check website and CDCTA Facebook page for entry status and other information.

Entry Information

CDCTA C/O Lisa Mendell PO Box 446 Flint Hill, VA 22627 and the website is http://www.cdcta.com/ Draw check to CDCTA or Electronic Entries accepted through USEA's Xentry.

Organizer

Org:Karen Conk 2101 Cedar Grove Rd. Winchester VA 22603 571-296-1949 [email protected]

Fees

Event Fees Directory: Draw check to CDCTA. Entry: Per division: P: $250.00; T: $200.00; N: $200.00; BN: $175.00. Eventing Tests: Intro: $120.00 Stabling: $80.00 - offsite for the weekend - 5 minutes from event Refunds:Before C.D.-less $25.00 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.- Entry No Refund. Competition Cancellation - No Refund.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.

Entries

Entry fee includes a $25.00 non-refundable office fee. Double entries: Not accepted.Refunds:Before C.D.-less $25.00 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.- Entry No Refund. Competition Cancellation - No Refund.Any late changes will be scheduled first in the order of go unless otherwise necessary. All scratches must be sent via email to secretary-- make sure to get a receipt of email. Neg coggins req. within 12 months of competition date for all horses (those that expire prior to competition date will not be accepted).USEAcurrent membership(Junior, Collegiate, Full, or Life) and horse registration (Limited or Full) are required at all levels, except Intro. Intro riders are waived USEA membership/non-membership fees and the USEA Starter and D&M Fee does not apply. Electronic Entries accepted through USEA's XEntry ENTER EARLY AND COMPLETE-----AVOID LATE FEES Complete entry consists of -entry page signed signature page Coggins (through competition date) Payment Emailed copies or photos that are legible are accepted or try finding a scanner app for your smart phone like the iscanner app. Entries are not considered complete until completed paperwork and payment is received. Entries will carry postmark of payment. Any changes before Closing Date will incur a $25.00 change fee. Any changes after Closing Date will incur a $50.00 change fee per change. Any entry not complete by closing date will incur a $50.00 fee. Entries; if accepted after Closing Date incur a $75.00 fee, will only be accepted with credit card payment and any paperwork not received from late entries by Monday April 3rd at 5PM will incur $50.00 late fee. NOTES TO COMPETITORS: The after market sale, trade, or swap of entries is expressly forbidden without the prior written approval of the Organizer and all appropriate late and/or change fees being paid. Secretary, Organizer and Organization are not responsible for the USPS. Competitors are solely responsible for ensuring their entries, information and payments are received.

Competitor Information

All P-3120 m @ 520 mpm. All T-2600 m @ 450 mpm. All N-2200 m @ 375 mpm. All BN-2000 m @ 325 mpm. Test Intro-1200m @ 275 mpm. Jumps will be 18"-2'3". All courses: Some maximum height fences, water, ditches, and banks possible.Forward, galloping track for all levels. Cross-country course Closed. COURSES: Most of the terrain is Moderate to flat, courses are open and galloping, a good percentage of the fences per level are big and solid. Levels may be divided/combined as entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry. XC schooling day will be held most likely weekend after event; weather permitting - see Secretary for details.

Awards

$1500 CASH AWARD FOR THE 4 LOW SCORE NOVICE HORSE/RIDER COMBINATIONS ACROSS ALL DIVISIONS OF NOVICE WHO ARE ALSO CDCTA MEMBERS. IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIABLE ENTRIES MUCH BE COMPLETE AND PERFECT BEFORE CLOSING DAY AND RIDERS MUST BE MEMBERS OF CDCTA PRIOR TO ENTRY. MUST SUBMITT CDCTA NUMBER WITH ENTRY . THE MONEY WILL BE DIVIDED BETWEEN FIRST THROUGH FOURTH WITH RIBBONS. MUST BE PRESENT FOR AWARDS IN DRESSAGE ATTIRE MOUNTED OR THE AWARD IS FORFEIT. All divisions placed through 8th with ribbons. Special CASH Awards: TIP and Virginia Bred. See website for additional information and applications.

Stabling/Veterinarian

Local stabling (within 3 miles of event site).Stabling is from Saturday Noon till Sunday 5 PM, cost is $80.00 and includes 2 bags of shavings. Stabling will be refunded in full up till sunday week prior to event then $40.00 reservation and set up fee is charged, so only $40.00 will be refunded.Stables are approximately 10x10 and have doors. Veterinarian: Clarke county Equine #will be posted at secy´s office.

Accommodations

Many accommodations available in Winchester VA. CDCTA members receive a 15% discount at the Aikens Group Family of Hotels- The Hampton Inn of Winchester (11 miles ),1-540-678-4000. The Hilton Garden of Winchester (10.5 miles), 1-540-722-8881.

Dressage

Test & arena sizes: P-2018 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm. All T-2018 USEF Training Test A-Sm. All N-2018 USEF Novice Test A-Sm. All BN-2018 USEF Beginner Novice Test B- Sm. Intro-2018 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm.Arenas: Grass.

Cross-Country

All P-3120 m @ 520 mpm. All T-2600 m @ 450 mpm. All N-2200 m @ 375 mpm. All BN-2000 m @ 325 mpm. Test Intro-1200m @ 275 mpm. Jumps will be 18"-2'3". All courses: Some maximum height fences, water, ditches, and banks possible.Forward, galloping track for all levels. Cross-country course Closed. COURSES: Most of the terrain is Moderate to flat, courses are open and galloping, a good percentage of the fences per level are big and solid. Levels may be divided/combined as entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry. XC schooling day will be held most likely weekend after event; weather permitting - see Secretary for details.

Other Information

BRING WATER FOR YOUR HORSES none will be available on grounds Dressage flat grass field.Cross-country course closed prior to event. Entry limit 160.Food on grounds. DogsMUST BE LEASHED AT ALL TIMES. NOTE: CDCTA WILL REQUIRE RIDER PAPER PINNY HOLDERS FOR CROSS COUNTRY. SECRETARY WILL HAVE SMALL NUMBER OF PLASTIC PINNY HOLDERS FOR SALEPAPER NUMBERS WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR CROSS COUNTRY. Cross-country course Closed always except for CDCTA schooling days and competition. Cross country schooling day scheduled for weekend following horse trials weather permitting. Information on schooling day will be posted on www.CDCTA.com and CDCTA Facebook page the week following event. Do not arrive early as gates will be locked See entries on info for $1500 cash award for novice divisions.