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Tunbridge HDT

Tunbridge Fairgrounds, 1 Fairground Ln, Tunbridge, VT
www.hooved.org

October 9-10, 2010
Rating: ADS
Use ADS Combined Driving Entry Form

Entries Open: July 15 Entries Closed: September 15
Levels/Divisions: Training, Preliminary, Intermediate
Classes: Singles and pairs of ponies & horses. Small classes may be combined.
Prize List? No
Organizer(s): Hooved Animal Sancuary, C/O Cheryl Pratt Rivers, 2698 Vt Rte 107 Stockbridge, VT 05772;
H: 802-234-5803; W: 802-234-5803; C: 802-236-1919; e-mail: cherylrivers@myfairpoint.net
Secretary: Sharon Gallacher, PO Box 86, Chelsea, VT 05038; H: 802-685-3861;
F: 802-685-4320; e-mail: gallacher320@charter.net
Mail Entries to: Secretary along with check(s), copy of Coggins and ADS membership card.

Officials

President of the Jury: Nancy Tomlinson; Ground Jury: Marsha Himler; Cones: Dorothy Billington;
Technical Delegate: Terry Bruno; Course Designer: Richard & Nathan Rivers; Veterinarian: Kirsten Glass; Phone: 603-795-2747; EMT Service: Brenda Field

Fees

Entry/Class Fees: $200 includes 2 Sat. dinner tickets & pre awards lunch; Post Entry Fees: after closing date $250; Entry Fee Refund Policy: No refunds. Class changes after closing incur $50 change fee; Stall
Fee: $50; Stall Deposit: $25; Separate Check? Yes; Stall Refund Policy: deposits returned if inspected. Other Fees: $35 each for limited number of extra dinner tickets; Make Checks Payable To: HAS

Tentative Schedule

Stable Opens: Fri. October 9. Early arrivals arranged; Secretary’s Office Opens: Fri. October 9, 3:00 pm; Vet Check: None; Course Walk and Briefings: Briefing Fri. October 9, 4:30 pm; Presentation: On the move; Dressage: Sat. October 10, 9:00 am.; Marathon: Sun. October 11, 10:00 am; Cones: Sat. after individual dressage tests.

Dressage

Test(s): Training: Test 2; Preliminary Test 2; Intermediate: Test 3
Ring/Warm-up area Footing: Grass / Grass
Other Dressage Info: Proceed to cones after test

Marathon

Terrain: Quite flat for VT. River bottom fields, grass tracks, dirt roads, limited pavement on Rte 110 with spotters. Covered bridges, grazing cows may be adjacent to track. Gorgeous fall scenery.
Level: Training: 1 Section; Up to 10 km; 5 Obstacles
Level: Preliminary: 1 Section; Up to 10 km; 6 Obstacles
Level: Intermediate: 1 Section; Up to 10 km; 6 Obstacles
Other: No motorized vehicles on sections of marathon on private land. Violators will be fined. May have mandatory walk segment. Obstacles are substantial, well built.

Cones

Ring/Warm-up area Footing: Grass / Grass
Level: Training: Clearance: 45 cm
Level: Preliminary: Clearance: 40 cm
Level: Intermediate: Clearance: 35 cm

Other Information

Veterinary/Health Requirements: Negative Coggins within 1 year of show date.
Stabling Information: Permanent stalls with doors
Driver/Groom twice around allowed on marathon? (Article 917) Yes , if in a different division and only with prior notice, schedule permitting. Also please indicate shared vehicles on entry form.
Misc. Show info: Beginner and competitor friendly competition.
Awards Offered: First through sixth place. Best dressage. High point Morgan, Best conditioned. Sportsmanship. Star volunteer.
Food Available on the Grounds: Yes beginning Sat. morning through Sun. noon.
Accommodations: www.tunbridgefair.com/lodging.php for comprehensive list. Best to reserve early.
Camping On Grounds: Yes, $25 per night with or without hook ups.
Camping Off Grounds: Not close
Directions to Show: From South: Exit 2 off 89. Rte 14 North toward Royalton to Jct Rte 110. Right onto Rte 110. 5.2 miles to fairgrounds. From North on I-89: exit 3. Left off ramp. Rte 107 .25 mile. right onto Rte 14 S