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Viewing Event: Commonwealth Pony Club Combined Test

Date:   Saturday March 15, 2008
Organization:   Commonwealth Foxhound Pony Club
Where:   King George, VA

Commonwealth Foxhounds Pony Club Combined Test (offered Training thru First-timers)
March 15, 2008 8:30a.m.
@ Canterbury Sub-division (King George)

Training will start at 8:30a.m. followed by First-timers.
Entry Fee for:
*Combined Test (non Pony Clubbers/4H/Riding clubs):$50.00
*Combined Test (Pony Clubbers/4H/Riding clubs):$40.00
*Dressage Only:$25.00
*We will offer second chance, non-scored rounds in Jumping at $10.00 per jumping round.

Entries Open: January 26, 2008
Closing Date: March 1, 2008
Entry form and prize list available on website- http://cfpc.ponyclub.org

Send entry form; check made payable to Commonwealth Foxhounds Pony Club, and a current negative Coggins to:
Gina Nelson
7 Baron Court (571) 243.5704
Stafford, VA 22554
email: Nelsongg@comcast.net

Riding order will be available after 8:00AM on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 by website: http://cfpc.ponyclub.org

For entries after the closing date – please call first for availability.

General Rules and Conditions
1. Competition cancellation, monies fully refunded.
2. Refunds: Before closing date, $45.00/$35.00; after closing date, no refund; change of horse or rider after closing date, additional $5.00.
3. Rules of the USEA apply except where otherwise noted. Riders must wear protective headgear secured by a chinstrap harness for all phases of competition, including warm-up.
4. Dressage tests, novice and above, must be ridden from memory.
5. Competitors may enter two consecutive divisions with the same horse/pony. The same rider/horse must perform both phases of the competition. Juniors are 18 and under.
6. Any rider who is not present for his/her scheduled ride time will be eliminated.
7. Schooling in the dressage arenas or on the stadium course will not be permitted. Jumps in the warm-up area must be jumped in the direction flagged (Red on right).
8. Dressage tests must be ridden with a snaffle bit; other aids are in accordance with USEA rules. A steward will check equipment prior to entry into the ring.
9. Decisions of the judges will be final. Organizers reserve the right to separate divisions into levels as entries warrant. In each division, first – six will be placed.
10. A veterinarian will be on call.
11. Food concession will be available.
12. No dogs are allowed in the indoor ring. All dogs must be leashed while on the grounds.
13. All entries must be accompanied by a signed release and negative Coggins which is current for March 15, 2008. All minor competitors’ entry forms must be signed by a parent or guardian.

DIVISIONS – All divisions welcome HC (unjudged rides) this is a Schooling show –attire is relaxed – boots with heels and helmets are required!
Training: Open to riders or horses/ponies whether or not they have completed a Preliminary Division. U.S. Equestrian Federation 2006 Training Test A – Small Arena. Stadium jumps not to exceed 3 feet 3 inches.
Novice: Open to riders or horses/ponies who have not completed a Training Division. U.S. Equestrian Federation 2006 Novice Test A – Small Arena. Stadium jumps not to exceed 2 feet 11 inches.
Beginner Novice: Open to horses/riders that have not competed at Novice level.
U.S. Equestrian Federation 2006 Beginner Novice Test A – Small Arena. Stadium jumps not to exceed 2 feet 7 inches.
Baby Novice: Open to horses/riders who are new to eventing and have not competed at Beginner Novice. U.S. Equestrian Federation 2006 Beginner Novice Test A – Small Arena. Stadium is untimed and jumps not to exceed 2 feet 3 inches.
First Timers: This division is for horses/riders in their first year of showing. 2007 USDF Introductory Test B (Walk-Trot) – Small Arena. Stadium jumps not to exceed 18 inches.
The Training Division will start at 8:30 AM.
First Timers will be the last division of the day.

Dressage Judge: Nicky Vogel, “R”
Stadium Judge & Course Designer: Heather Parker & Jaime Thompson

Directions: from the West. Route 3 east, cross over Route 301, Turn left on Canterbury Loop (this will be the first left past RT 301). Turn left on Canterbury Ct – you’ll see the Canterbury Subdivision sign. The Stable facility is at the end of the road. Please follow parking attendant’s directions on where to park.



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