United States Eventing Association

Address: 4069 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC 29805. From Atlanta: I-20 East, exit 22 turn right on Rte 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 Rte 302. Paradise Farm is 2nd farm on left. From Columbia, I-20W: Exit 33. Turn left on Rte 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 Rte 4 toward Aiken, that merges with Rte 302. Paradise Farm is on the right, 1 mile past Stiefel Rd.

Fri: Cross-country open-3 pm. Sat: Dressage-8am; Show Jumping; tentatively 10 am. Cross country will follow directly after SJ.

TD: John Clay AL Judges: Pres: Amy Nichols, SC Dressage Judges: CD:XC: John Williams, NY SJ: Lellie Ward

Available October 9th on website www.paradisefarmaiken.com and will be emailed. Postcards will not be sent.

Erin Murphy 2139 Foxtail Drive Lagrange, KY 40031 Email: [email protected] Draw checks to Paradise Farm

Lellie Ward, (same as above).

Event Fees Directory - see individual section for details. Draw checks to Paradise Farm Horse Trials. Entry: Per division: All P: $200.00; All T: $195.00; All N:$195.00; All BN: $195.00; Starter $175.00. Grounds Fee: $35.00 (non-stabled horses). Stabling: $165.00 Friday-Sun. Muck fee: $25.00 (separate check). Shavings: $7/bag. Additional days: $25.00 per day. Grounds Fee: $35.00. Late Fee: $65.00. Refunds: Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-Stabling-No refund. No refunds after C.D! 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.

Entry fee includes a $25.00 non-refundable office fee. USEA membership (Full, Junior, Life) and horse registration (Limited, Full) are required for all levels, except Starter. Starter entrants: USEA Starter and Drugs & Medication fees do not apply, and USEA membership & horse registration is not required. Double entries: Not accepted.There is a $65.00 late fee after closing date. All scratches & changes must be in writing to sec'y; email, fax OK. All changes incur a $25.00 fee per change. NSF checks incur a $100.00 fee. NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED OR PROCESSED WITHOUT PAYMENT. All paperwork, coggins and signature page must be in Monday before event. Refunds: Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-Stabling-No refund. No refunds after C.D! 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. Neg. Coggins required within 12 months for all horses; must accompany entry. Checks must be made in US Currency

P-3000 m @ 520 mpm. T-2600 m @ 450 mpm. N-2200 m @400 mpm. BN-2000 m @ 350 mpm/max. fence height 2'6". Starter fences not to exceed 2'3", may include ditches, banks and water. Terrain: Hilly, Challenging,superb footing on well established turf. All courses: Solid, inviting & bold, for horses with some experience at this level. Water jump and changes on all courses.Starter course encouraging for green horses but hilly.All courses will be new for this event. Different start box, and direction. Cross-country course closed October 1.

6 ribbons per division. Intercollegiate Team Challenge: Special Awards to winning teams.

Please use stabling forms. Stabling $165.00, Fri-Sun. $25.00 muck fee separate check -will be destroyed with clean stall. No stabling will be reserved without full payment of stall. Temporary Tent stabling (10x10 with door provided) on grounds. Stalls must bestripped prior to departure.Stalls may be available for additional days at $25.00 per day per stall. Further info available from Sec'y and on website.$35 grounds fee for non-stabled horses. Veterinarian: Southern Equine, (803) 644 1544. # will be posted at stabling office & sec'y's office. Please contact secretary well in advance if you need additional shavings or feed.Limited Camper Hook ups at $35.00. Inquire with secretary for availability.

*Rider discount available. Book Early for special rate. *Pets welcomed! Event sponsors--please support. *Comfort Suites, Aiken, (803) 641-1100. Hotel Aiken 8 miles, (803) 648 4265. *Hampton Inn-15 mi., (803) 648-2525. Sleep Inn-(803) 644-9900. Rose Hill Estate, (803) 648 1181. Quality Inn and Suites 10 miles (803) 641-1100.

Test & arena sizes: P-2018 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm. PT-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. Starter -2018 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm. Arenas: Sand and grass if entries warrant.

P-3000 m @ 520 mpm. T-2600 m @ 450 mpm. N-2200 m @400 mpm. BN-2000 m @ 350 mpm/max. fence height 2'6". Starter fences not to exceed 2'3", may include ditches, banks and water. Terrain: Hilly, Challenging,superb footing on well established turf. All courses: Solid, inviting & bold, for horses with some experience at this level. Water jump and changes on all courses.Starter course encouraging for green horses but hilly.All courses will be new for this event. Different start box, and direction. Cross-country course closed October 1.

Cross-country course closed October 1. Levels may be divided/ combined as entries warrant; state preferences with numbers under the Eligible Section; be sure to include qualifications and birth date on entry. Great food on grounds. Incomplete entries will be dealt with as per USEF rules and may not be accepted. Please pay attention. Paradise Farm has a strict one-way system for parking cars and trailers. Please pay attention to directions on Website and road signs at the event. Ask fellow competitors for information before you come. Late entries will be accessed a $65.00 penalty and bounced checks will be assessed a $100.00 fee plus bank charges. Open schooling at Paradise Farm after event. Dogs MUST be on leash at all times. Paradise Farm has a one way entrance/exit system. This system is clearly posted.