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Competitors Info
 
New! Prepay for shavings and have them waiting in stall when you arrive.  Shavings $8/per bag.  Include seperate check for shavings when mailing your entry fees.  Save time and prepay and shavings will be delivered to your stall!
 
 
Event Date:  April 16-18, 2010
Area V
 
Event Registration Dates
Open: Mar 02
Close: Mar 30
 
Divisions:
USEF/USEA Recognized Division: I; P; AI
USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized Divisions: N,NH,NR,T,TH,TR,BN,BNH,BNR
 
Send Entries to:
Marty Taylor-Harper, Secretary
1746 Cedar Hill Rd.
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-2185

Email: Martyharp@aol.com
During competition: (318) 965-9480
 
TD: Laurie Mactavish, CO
Judges: Pres:Sally O'Connor
Dressage:Bill Woods; Kathryn Kyle, TX
SJ:
Course Designers:  X-C - John Williams, NC; SJ - Carsten Meyer, LA
Organizers:  Bob & Tracy Hewlett, 1296 Old Plain Dealing Rd., Benton, LA 71006. tracy@hollyhillfarm.net

Fees:
Draw checks to Holly Hill Horse Trials
Entry: All divisions: $200.00
Double entries: Not accepted 
Stabling: $ 125.00
Stall Cleaning deposit: $ 25.00 (separate check)
Grounds fee: $ 25.00 (non-stabled horses)
Camping: $ 20.00
Entry fees include a $25 non-refundable office fee.
BN competitors who are not USEA members must pay extra $25 with entry.
$20=Lost pinny
Tack Stall (if available): $125 separate check
 
Refunds: Before Closing Date -Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-Less $25 ONLY if place can be filled from waiting list. Competition cancellation - No refund
 
Neg. Coggins required within 12 months for all horses.
Any changes after Closing Date, $30 office fee. No changes after October 25.
Send copy of USEA for all divisions, & USEF cards for I & P.
 
Tentative Schedule:
Fri: Dressage-1pm (I,P); Cross-country course open-Noon.  Competitor briefing 6 pm 
Sat: Dressage-8 am; Show jumping-9:30 am (BN/N); cross country-12 pm (AI/I/P/T).
Sun: Cross-country-9 am (N/BN), show jumping-10 am (AI,I,P,T).
 
Awards:
Trophy & 6 ribbons per division. Dressage ribbons.  Special awards.
 
Starting Times:
Posted on web site week of event, 
www.hollyhillfarm.net
 
Stabling/Veternarian:
$125/stall from Thursday am to Monday am. 200 stalls, 60 permanent, 140 portable stalls. All horses stabled on grounds. $25 stall cleaning deposit required on separate check.  Stalls to be left clean, not stripped.  $25 grounds fee if not stabled.  Stall guards/initial bedding only provided.  Feed/Hay/Bedding available for purchase. Contact Holly Hill Farm for info. Veterinarians: Benton Animal Hospital. # posted in Office.
 
Accomodations:
Hampton Inn (host hotel) 318-753-1112.  Holiday Inn-(318) 742-9700.  Days Inn-(800) 673-2743.  Best Western-(800) 635-7639.  Shoney Inn-(800) 222-2222.  La Quinta-(800) 531-5900.  Camping on grounds.  Limited hook-ups available- $20/night (2 night minimum).  More power & more hook-ups added.
 
Directions:
Address: 1296 Old Plain Dealing Rd., Benton, LA 71006
From I-20: To Shreveport/Bossier City to loop 220 to Hwy 3 North to Benton.
In Benton, left on Old Plain Dealing Road. 3 miles Holly Hill farm on right.
 
Dressage:
Test & arena sizes:  AI-2010 USEF Advanced Test A-STD;  I-2010 USEF Intermediate Test A-STD;  P-2010 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm;  T-2010 USEF Training Test A-Sm;  N-2010 USEF Novice Test A-Sm;  BN-2010 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm.  Arenas:  Grass, aerovated.
 
Cross-Country:
AI & I
-3110 m @ 550 mpm. P-2700 m @ 520 mpm. T-2200 m @ 420 mpm.
N-2000 m @ 350 mpm. BN-1850 m @ 350 mpm. max. height 2´7’.
All courses-Average, for horses with some experience at this level; aerovated, sandy soil. 
 
Stadium Jumping:   Advanced Intermediate (AI), Advanced level, fence height 4'1" speed 375 mpm
 
Other Information:
Cross-country course closed MARCH 22.
Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry.  You must include birthday and & experience (for horse & rider) information on entry form. If no experience listed, greater assumed.
Prize list available from sec´y.
Food available on grounds.
Dogs must be leashed.
Medical arm bands will be spot checked, any with incorrect information will be eliminated.
Anyone moving from assigned stalls without clearing with stabling steward will be eliminated.
Absolutely NO underaged/unlincensed drivers of any motorized vehicles will be permitted. Only official vehicles on course during cross country.
USEA and USEF membership dues must be paid by credit card or seperate check, and forms completed by competitor. 
Competitors' Dinner, Friday Evening
Express check-in available for completed entries. 

 

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