Document 353460

HORSE SHOW October 18, 2014
MCF
Mill Creek Farm, Port Republic VA
JUDGE: Mr. Zach Parks, Keswick VA
Sanctioned by SWVHJA
Course Designers:
Michaela Bragg &
Maureen Waldron
Show Manager:
Maureen Waldron
Announcer: Molly Moore
Secretary: Diane Hinch
Show Starts at 8:00 a.m.
Phone: (540)-234-9781
email: [email protected]
New this Fall: Cash and Prizes for all division Champions and Reserve
6107 Horse Farm Lane
Port Republic, Virginia
24471
Mill Creek Farm
Contact : 540-234-9781
Day of Show
540-421-5994
Gifts for all Medal winners.
High Point Rider Perpetual Trophy
Sponsored Raffles– a portion of all Raffle proceeds will benefit the
SWVHJA Junior Scholarship fund
FEES: $14.00 per class $20.00 per Medal Class
Medical Professional on site: Christine Eckstein, RN
This show is recognized by the SWVHJA. Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules
and specifications of the current SWVHJA rule book will be conducted and judged in accordance
herewith.
Exhibitors do not have to be members of SWVHJA to participate in Hunter divisons and
non-recognized classes, however must be members to participate in Medal and recognized equitation classes. In order to be eligible for year end awards and have points accumulate in recognized divisions, exhibitor and horse will need to be SWVHJA members.
New membership forms will be available the day of the show.
All Participants must wear ASTM/SEI-approved hard hat while mounted.
A negative coggins within 12 months of the show date is required before numbers will be issued.
Mill Creek Farm, officials, staff, and volunteers will not be held responsible for any accident, loss injury to any animal, rider or spectator on the grounds. The decisions of the
Judge are final.
Pleasure Hunter– Open to all. No martingales allowed. Judged on animal’s suitability as a pleasure mount. May be asked to halt and back.
Beginner Equitation– Open to those in their first year of showing over fences on horses or
ponies. Fences 2’. Judged on riders position, control and guidance.
Hopeful Hunter– Open to all. Fences 2’3”. Judged on performance, manners and way of going
Intermediate Hunter– Open to anyone in their first or second year of showing on horses or ponies
EXCLUDING Beginner Equitation Division. Fences 2’3”. Once a rider shows over fences set at
2’6’ or higher, they are no longer eligible for the Intermediate Hunter Division in subsequent years.
Judged on Performance, manners and way of going. The rider may not jump higher than 2’6” at the
same show.
Small/Medium Pony Hunter– Open to ponies ridden by juniors. Ponies shown in this division
may not be shown by an adult in any recognized division at the same horse show. Judged on performance, manners and way of going. Small ponies (Not to exceed 12.2h) to jump 2’, medium
ponies (12.2h– not to exceed 13.2h) to jump 2’3”. S/M and Large Ponies must be offered split,
however if less than three entries in either, they may be combined . Lines less than 72’ must be set
on appropriate distances.
Large Pony Hunter– Open to ponies ridden by juniors. Ponies shown in this division may not be
shown by an adult in any recognized division at the same horse show. Judged on performance,
manners and way of going. Large ponies (13.2h-not to exceed 14.2h) to jump 2’6”. S/M and Large
ponies must be offered split, however if less than three entries in either, they may be combined.
Lines less than 72’ must be set on appropriate distances.
SWVHJA Pony Medal– Open to current junior members of SWVHJA mounted on ponies. To be
shown over a minimum of 6 jumps at the appropriate heights. A minimum of six riders, if available, must be called back to work on the flat. Martingales may not be used in the flat phase. Each
phase to count 50%. The same pony must be used for both phases. Four entries required to fill the
class with a minimum of three to complete the first course. If no Pony Medal is offered, a rider
may compete on a pony in the Hunter Seat Medal. A rider cannot compete in both the Pony and the
Hunter Seat Medals at the same show, nor can they participate in both finals in one year.
Special Adult Hunter– Open to Adult Amateur riders mounted on horses or ponies. Fences to be
2’6” or 2’9”. Both heights must be offered and judged together. Related distances between two
jumps should be no less than 60’ (4 strides). Judged on performance, manners, and way of going.
Horse/Rider combination cannot compete over fences higher than 2’9” at the same show. Ponies
shown by adults may not be shown in Pony Hunter division at the same show. May be combined
with Special Childrens Division if fewer than 3 entries in either division.
Special Children’s Hunter– Same specs as Special Adult Hunter, except open to Junior Riders.
Ponies ridden by juniors may show in Pony Hunters at same show.
Raffles— Amazing Tack, Jewelry, Beauty Supplies, Massage, etc.
Door Prizes! Come join us for a day of horse showing and Fall
fun!
Randolph College Medal-Open to junior and adult amateur riders mounted on horses or ponies
who have not qualified for a SWVHJA medal class or the Oak Ridge Medal during the current
show year. Class to consist of 2 phases judged 50% each. Over fences will be the first phase, and
will consist of not less than 8 fences at 2’6” and may not contain a combination. The course must
contain 2 changes of direction after the first fence. The second phase will be ridden on the flat at a
walk, trot and canter both directions in the ring. Judge may choose from USEF tests 1-10. Martingales will be permitted in the flat phase, and the same horse/pony must be used for both phases.
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Green Hunter– Open to horses only in their first or second year showing over fences of any
height at any show. Fences 2’6” or 3’. Both heights must be offered and judged together. To be
eligible for Green Hunter status horses may not have shown in more than three shows over fences
at any show and never at a height greater than 2’3”.
In Honor and Memory of our dear friend and
fellow Equestrian, Caryn Lea Southers,
Mill Creek Farm is proud to present the
CARYN LEA SOUTHERS
Memorial Perpetual Trophy
Low Hunter– Open to horses and ponies. Judged on performance, manners, and way of going.
Fences 3’.
Adult Amateur Hunter– Open to adult amateur riders mounted on horses or ponies. To be
judged on performance, manners, and way of going. Ponies shown by an adult may not be shown
in the Pony Hunter Division at the same horse show. Fences 3’. May be combined with Children’s
Hunter if there are fewer than 3 entries in either.
Children’s Hunter– Open to juniors mounted on horses. To be judged on performance, manners
and way of going. Fences 3’. Management may combine this division with Adult Amateur Hunter
division if there are fewer than 3 entries in either.
SWVHJA Hunter Seat Medal– Open to members of SWVHJA who have not reached their 18th
birthday as of Dec. 1st of the calendar year. To be shown over a course of fences not to exceed 3’,
including two changes of direction, a combination, and at least 3 oxers. A minimum of 6 riders, if
available, must be called back to work on the flat. Martingales may not be used in the flat phase.
Each phase counts as 50%. The same horse must be used for both phases. Four entries are required
to fill the class with a minimum of three to complete the 1st course. If there are fewer than four
entries this class can be combined with the Adult Medal.
SWVHJA Adult Medal– Same specs as for the SWVHJA Hunter Seat Medal , except open to
amateur riders 18 years of age and older. Ponies may be ridden by adults, but may not be shown in
the Pony Hunter division at the same horse show. If there are fewer than four entries this class can
be combined with the Hunter Seat Medal.
Junior Equitation on the Flat 15-17 – Open to junior riders who have reached their 15th birthday
as of Dec. 1st of the calendar year, but not reached their 18th birthday as of Dec. 1st of the calendar year. To be shown W/T/C both directions of the ring. Judged on position, control and guidance.
USEF tests 1-19 may be used, excluded those requiring work over fences. Three entries required to
fill the class. Riders need not be SWVHJA members to compete. If less than 3 entries, this class
may be combined with Jr. Equitation. on the flat 14 & under and/or Adult Equitation on the flat.
Junior Equitation on the Flat 14 & Under– Open to riders who have not reached their 15th
birthday as of Dec. 1st of the calendar year. Same specs as JR Eq. 15-17. If less than 3 entries may
be combined with Jr. Eq.on the flat 15-17 and/or Adult Eq.
Adult Equitation on the Flat– Open to amateurs 18 years of age or older. Same Specs as Junior
Eq. classes. If Less than 3 entries, this class may be combined with Junior Eq. classes.
Bareback Walk, Trot, Canter– To be judged on rider’s position, control and guidance using only
a bridle.
Pairs Walk, Trot– To be judged on riders’ ability to have horses perform in unison, side by side.
In case of tie, similarity of mounts will be considered.
This trophy will be offered from this date forward, at our Fall Horse
Show to the Adult Amateur or Junior Rider who accumulates the most
points in all divisions during the horse show. The current holder will be
asked to return the trophy at, or before, the show the following year so that
we can award it again to continue to honor Caryn’s memory and keep her
spirit ever present at our shows. Caryn was an important part of our barn
family, and her bubbly, positive spirit and zest for life is something we will
miss for many years to come. We are quite sure that if you listen close you
will hear her cheering from ringside, leading the MCF riot crew in their applause and support for the exhibitors!
MILL CREEK FARM would like to thank all of our sponsors for their support of our Fall Horse Show. In addition
to our Division Sponsorships, we are able to present Ringside Grooming kits to our division Champions, courtesy of
donations from the following sponsors :
SUNTRUST Mortgage
Farm Choice Country Stores
Ashley Dettor and Antiques on Eleven
Amanda Buchanan and Blue Ridge Equine
Melodi Bragg and Clip Art Studio
MORE CHANCES TO BE A WINNER:
Through the Generosity of County Saddlery and Ann Mary
Bettenson, VTO Saddlery, and Gift Horse Baskets, Clip Art Studio,
Carol Yoder and more, we will have some pretty incredible items
that will be Raffled at the show. Come check them all out and
take a chance to win. Mill Creek Farm will donate a portion of
the proceeds from our Raffles to the SWVHJA Junior Scholarship
Fund!!!
Directions to Mill Creek Farm: 6107 Horse Farm Lane, Port Republic VA
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From I-81 N. take the Weyers Cave Exit (235) turn right and go about 1 mile to stoplight. Turn left on
276. Go about 4 1/2 miles. Turn right on 668, (Timber Ridge road -white board fence on right before turn)
Go one mile, turn left on 672 (Mill Creek Church road) go 1/2 mile turn left on 671 (Williams Run road)
farm will be straight ahead at the bottom of the hill in sharp turn.
From I-81 South take Port Republic Road Exit (245) turn left on 659 (Port Republic Road) go 7 miles and
turn right on 673 (Mill Creek Church road) just past Mill Creek Church, go 1mile- stay to right in sharp
turn onto Mill Creek Church Road go 1/2 mile more, turn right onto 671 (Williams Run road) farm will
be straight ahead at the bottom of the hill in sharp turn.
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From 340N through Grottoes, left on 659 (Port Republic Road) at Gayles Quick Stop, go through Port
Republic approx 4 miles, turn left on 673 Mill Creek Church Road go 1mile- stay to right in sharp turn
onto Mill Creek Church Road go 1/2 mile more, turn right onto 671 (Williams Run road) farm will be
straight ahead at the bottom of the hill in sharp turn.
1. Unjudged Warm-up– runs all day
24. Beginner Equitation 2’-Division Sponsored by Valley Roots Team of
25. Beginner Equitation 2’
Kline May Realty
26. Beginner Equitation U/S
27. Hopeful Hunter 2’-Division Sponsored by Dorothye Lombardi
28. Hopeful Hunter 2’
29. Hopeful Hunter U/S
30. Intermediate Hunter 2’3”- Division Sponsored by Harrisonburg Shoe
31 Intermediate Hunter 2’3”
Repair
32. Intermediate Hunter U/S
33. Small Medium Pony Hunter 2’3” -Division Sponsored by Sarah Irvine
34 Small Medium Pony Hunter 2’3”
35. Sm/Med Pony Hunter U/S
36. Large Pony Hunter 2’6”- Division Sponsored by Dr. Pat Brady
37. Large Pony Hunter 2’6”
38. Large Pony Hunter U/S
39.SWVHJA Pony Medal (to be run concurrent with Pony Hunter Divisions
at appropriate heights)- Sponsored by COUNTY SADDLERY
40. Special Children’s Hunter 2’6”, 2’9”- Division Sponsored by
41 Special Children’s Hunter 2’6, 2’9”
Debra Mowery &
42. Special Children’s Hunter U/S
Everance Financial Advisors
43. Special Adult Hunter 2’6”, 2’9”- Division Sponsored by Ashley Dettor
44. Special Adult Hunter 2’6”, 2’9”
& Antiques on Eleven
45.Special Adult Hunter U/S
46. Randolph College Medal– Sponsored by COUNTY SADDLERY
Tenative Time Schedule
1. Unjudged Warm Up– runs all day
2. Green Hunter-Division Sponsored by Mike Morris, Farrier
3. Green Hunter
4. Green Hunter U/S
5. Low Hunter– Division Sponsored by A La Carter Events
6. Low Hunter
7. Low Hunter U/S
8. Adult Hunter—Division Sponsored by Deux Gris Performance
9. Adult Hunter
Equine Sports Massage Therapy
10. Adult Hunter U/S
11. Children’s Hunter– Division Sponsored by Seventh Heaven Farm &
12. Children’s Hunter
Cristy Jones
13. Children’s Hunter U/S
14. SWVHJA Hunt Seat Medal– Sponsored by COUNTY SADDLERY
15. SWVHJA Adult Medal– Sponsored by COUNTY SADDLERY
16. SWVHJA Adult Equitation on the Flat –SWVHJA Eq on the Flat classes
17. SWVHJA Jr. Eq. on the Flat (15-17)Sponsored by David Secrist
18. SWVHJA Jr. Eq. on the Flat (14 & Under)19. Pleasure Hunter—Walk , Trot,– Division Sponsored by Kozy Heating
20. Pleasure Hunter — Walk & Go As You Please
Air Conditioning
21. Pleasure Hunter— Walk, Trot, Canter, Halt and Back
22.. Bareback Equitation—Walk, Trot, Canter Sponsored by VTO Saddlery
23. Pairs- Walk ,Trot– Sponsored by VTO Saddlery
Controlled Schooling Break
Not to start before 11 a.m.
Schooling will be limited to 10 horses at a time in the ring
in 10 minute inetervals
Deux Gris Performance
Equine Sports Massage Therapy
( 5 40 ) 383-1736
Michaela C. Bragg, ESMT
Certified Equine Sports Massage Therapist
Discover the true potential of your
equine athlete!
Clip Art Studio
Hair Salon
Featuring Organic Color
and Texture Services
Melodi S. Bragg,
Professional Stylist
Certified Organic Color Specialist
540-421-3238
Quality Tack at Outlet Prices
Toll Free 1-800-506-5344 [email protected]
115 Miller Street, Broadway Virginia www.vtosaddlery.com
Homemade
Horse
Cookies
Antiques ON ELEVEN
18th & 19th Century American Furniture,
Glass, Decorative Arts & Country Things
Ashley Dettor
P.O. Box 1273
Verona, Virginia 24482
540-248-3199
[email protected]
Ingredients: Oats, Biotin,
Molasses, Corn Oil
HORSESHOEING
Michael E. Morris
Farrier
Great For Your
Horse’s Hoof Care
& Coat
(540)363-5175
Grottoes, VA
Kozy Heating and Air Conditioning
436 South Main St, Mt Crawford VA
Email to place an order:
(540)433-6771
Abuchanan0926@
icloud.com
Residential and Light Commercial
Amanda Buchanan
Shows & Private Sales
Proud to be a Kline May Realty Team
540-442-0531
Farm Choice Country Stores
Serving Rockingham and Augusta
Carol Yoder
Address
Phone/Fax
Store
Hours
933 South
High Street
Harrisonburg
540-434-4601
Monday
through
Saturday
9:00 to
5:30
Certified Massage Therapist
(540)421(540)421-4695
250 East Market Street, Suite E
Harrisonburg VA 22801
Human Massage and
Therapeutic bodyworks
Located behind Costco
in Harrisonburg
600 University Blvd.
(540)434-7463
Harrisonburg,
Staunton 540VA 22801
886-5698
1211A Richmond Avenue
Staunton, VA
24401