Ram Tap H.T.

Comment

10.11.22: The event is full; no more entries will be accepted. 

10.4.22: Accepting Post Entries through Friday, October 14th, a $50 late fee will apply. 

9.16.22: The cross-country course closed date has been changed to October 10th.

Event Info

USEA Event ID: 18068

Event Date: Oct 21 - 23, 2022

Open Date: Sep 6 | Close Date: Oct 4

Location: Fresno, 7430 N. Weber Ave, CA 93722 (AREA 6)

Directions

Address: 7430 N. Weber Ave., Fresno, CA TWO MINUTES OFF HWY. 99: Herndon exit (10 miles north of downtown Fresno). East across Union Pacific RR (at traffic light) & immediately (50 feet) turn north on Weber Avenue. Continue thru residential Herndon(25 mph speed limit!) to barns - 1/2 mile. Alternate if heavy traffic on Herndon Ave: after crossing railroad tracks, stay in left lane until first traffic signal (N. Riverside Drive). Turn left on N. Riverside Drive, turn left at stop sign (W. Spruce Ave.). Continue on W. Spruce Ave., it will turn into N. Devlan Ave and dead end at N. Weber. Turn right on N. Weber and proceed 1/2 mile to barns.

Divisions

USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized: T,T-CH,TR,N,N-CH,NR,BN,BN-CH,BNR
USEF/USEA Recognized: A,I,P,P-CH,PR,M,M-CH
USEA Recognized Tests: FEH-2,FEH-3,FEH-4,FEH-YEAR,Intro,Intro-CH

Tentative Schedule

Thurs: Cross-Country Course open-3 pm. FEH: 3pm Fri: Dressage-8am. Sat: A/I/P/T/Grasshopper Cross Country-9am. N/BN/Intro/Grasshopper Show Jumping-8am. Sun:A/I/P/T Show Jumping-8:00am. N/BN/Intro Cross Country-8:30 am. FCHP reserves the right to change the schedule based on entries.

Event Officials

TD:Wendy Wergeles, CA Judges: Pres: Bea DiGrazia, CA Dressage Judges:Loris Henry, CA; Michelle Henry, CA; Ana Gilmour, CA CD: X-C: Jay Hambly, CAN; Bert Wood, CASJ: Sarah Dubost, CA

Starting Times

Available on http://startboxscoring.com/ on Oct. 14th!

Entry Information

FCHP Secretary Kim Goto Miner 10253 Principe Pl Camarillo, CA 93012 559-779-8765 [email protected] Please waive signature requirement! Draw checks to Ram TapHorse Park.

Organizer

Org:Ram Tap Horse Park. Terry Hilst text 559-572-0011[email protected]. All changes/scratches must to be emailed to Kim Goto Miner at [email protected]

Fees

Draw checks to Ram TapHorse Park. Entry HT:A: $350I/P: $325; M: $315; T/N/BN/INTRO: $300. FEH: $175, plus USEA $10 starter fee. Stabling: $200/stall. $35/night extra stabling. Shavings: $15/bag. Haul In Fee: $100/competing horse/weekend (includes XC schooling Sunday after show). Grounds fee: $100/non-competing horse (includes XC schooling Sunday after show).

Teams: $5/person.

Refunds: Before Sept 27th - Full Refund; Sept 28 - C.D. -Less $25 office fee. After C.D. - No Refund, unless entry or stabling can be filled from wait list. If either are filled either will be refunded less $50 office fee. USEA Starter/D&M FeeRefund Policy: The USEA Starter/D&M fee ($25) is not subject 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 & Xentries MUST include payment to be accepted. ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED WITH PAYMENT BY CLOSING DATE! For entries received after closing date apost entryfee of $50 will be charged. $40 change fee for any changes made after closing date. Double Entry-$25. Incomplete Entries - $15, for all entries with missing signatures. Refunds:Before Sept 27th - Full Refund; Sept 28 - C.D. -Less $25 office fee. After C.D. - No Refund, unless entry or stabling can be filled from wait list. If either are filled either will be refunded less $50 office fee.Refund Policy:The USEA Starter and D&M fees ($25), are not subject 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 out of state horses.
PRELIMINARY and ABOVE must send copy of USEF cards for rider, owner, and trainer.

Reminder: All USEF Life and Senior Active members, as well as participants who have regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with the U.S. Center for SafeSport training requirement, to be eligible to participate in the competition. All participants must adhere to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Code, USEF Safe Sport Policy, and the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies. More information about these can be found at www.usef.org.

Competitor Information

EXTREMELY NICE FOOTING! A-3400m @ 570 mpm. I-3100m @ 550 mpm. P-2600 m @ 520 mpm. M-2400 m @ 490 mpm.T-2200 m @ 470 mpm. N-1900 m @ 400 mpm. BN-1600 m @ 350 mpm. Intro-1300 m @ 300mpm., Height 20" - 24", 12-13 efforts. Grasshopper-1100m @ 300mpm, Height 18", 10 efforts.All courses: Average, for horses with some experience at this level. Cross-country course closed October 10th at dusk.

Awards

HT: Ribbons 1st to 7th, prizes for 1st - 3rd place.

Stabling/Veterinarian

AMPLE PARKING! $200/stall from noon Thurs. to noon Mon. $35/night for early arrivals. 266 temp. stalls on grounds. Stall doors/1 bag shavings provided. $100 GROUNDS FEE FOR HORSES NOT ENTERED IN THE COMPETITION, THIS FEE IS IN ADDITION TO THE STALL FEE and includes Cross-Country Schooling on Sunday after the show. Shavings-$15/bag, RV hook ups available: Water only $100 for entire event, Water/Electricity $75/dayVeterinarian: Pacific Crest Equine, (559) 592-4753. For layover to Galway HT, please contact [email protected]

Accommodations

Holiday Inn will give you a Horse Park Rate, call (559) 277-0004. La Quinta Inn & Suites Northwest (Pet Friendly) will give you the Horse Park Rate, call (559) 275-3700. Camping: Allowed. Two "Water/Electric Only" and Four "Water Only" hook ups available. Water/Electric Only Hook Up $125/weekend. Water Only Hook Up $50/weekend. Reserve with Show Secretary - Kim Goto Miner, [email protected]. First come, First serve basis.

Dressage

A-2022 USEF Advanced Test B-Std. I-2022 USEF Intermediate Test B-Std. P-2022 USEF Preliminary Test B-Sm.M- 2022 USEF Modified Test B-Sm.T-2022 USEF Training TestB-Sm. N-2022 USEF Novice Test B-Sm. BN-2022 USEF Beginner Novice Test B-Sm. Intro-2022 USEA Starter-Sm. Grasshopper-2019 USDF Test A. Arenas: Sand.

Cross-Country

EXTREMELY NICE FOOTING! A-3400m @ 570 mpm. I-3100m @ 550 mpm. P-2600 m @ 520 mpm. M-2400 m @ 490 mpm.T-2200 m @ 470 mpm. N-1900 m @ 400 mpm. BN-1600 m @ 350 mpm. Intro-1300 m @ 300mpm., Height 20" - 24", 12-13 efforts. Grasshopper-1100m @ 300mpm, Height 18", 10 efforts.All courses: Average, for horses with some experience at this level. Cross-country course closed October 10th at dusk.

Other Information

Come see the wonderful improvements and changes at Ram Tap! We still have the best footing available anywhere. Ample parking and space for "tailgate meals" and camping. We have new RV hook-ups, water and water/electricity, golf carts available for rent as well (please contact show secretary, space and availability limited). We have a new show office, many new and refurbished jumps, added Cellar FarmADVANCED Divisionand GRASSHOPPER coursesand other dynamic course designs, new spectator seating for stadium, cross country, and dressage. A fabulous sit-down competitor dinner with great food, and a chance to meet new friends and enjoy time with old friends, in our beautiful APF Pavilion. Equivont will also be hosting a Welcome Happy Hour on Friday evening in the APF Pavilion. Lodging and hotels available near the Park. Dogs must be on held leash during competition hours, in barns and at warm up. Donation of $100 required to Friends of West Coast Eventing (Anne Howard, [email protected]) for loose dogs. Cross-country course closes October 10th at dusk. Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry. Food on grounds. Team Competition: Teams of three or four; best three scores to count - all team members at the same level; $5/ per member. Cross country schooling on Sunday after competition allowed, fee included with entry fee/haul in fee. Competition flags and flowers will be on course. Horses not on site during competition must pay $60 schooling fee. Competitor's Party Saturday 6pm - one ticket included with entry. Additional tickets can be purchased for $20/ticket. FCHP uses paper pinney numbers, rider must provide their own vinyl pinney/bib, vinyl bibs are available for purchase at the Mark Todd store on site. COVID-19 Rules for equestrian sports which include social distancing, masks, and self temperature checks will be the minimum enforced for this event. For more information, please visithttps://www.usef.org/media/covid19-toolkitfor the most up to date information on rules. ALL individuals (riders, owners, trainers, parents, coaches, volunteers, etc.) will be asked to sign the following release before entering grounds.https://www.usef.org/forms-pubs/FDs-pIVXI9U/usef-waiver-release-of-liability EV114 Dress 1. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR. a. At all levels of eventing competition, from beginner novice through advanced, at Federation Endorsed competitions and recognized competitions, riders must wear headgear as follows, except as may otherwise be mandated by local law (see also GR801): b. Upon arrival, anyone riding a horse must wear properly fitting protective headgear which passes or surpasses ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)/SEI (Safety Equipment Institute) standards for equestrian use and carries the SEI tag. Harness must be secured and properly fitted. "Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF rulebook will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith."