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GMHA Fall Driving Classic

Green Mountain Horse Association
PO Box 8, South Woodstock, VT 05071
www.gmhainc.org

September 6, 2010
Rating: ADS
Use ADS Pleasure Driving Form

Entries Open: July 30 Entries Closed: Sept 1
Method of Accepting Entries: First come/first served; limited number. Priority to fill classes.
Prize List? No
Organizer(s): GMHA Attn. Karey Manner, PO Box 8, South Woodstock, VT 05071;
W: 802-457-1509, ext. 203; F: 802-457-4471; e-mail: kmanner@gmhainc.org
Secretary: same as above
Mail Entries to: Organizer

Officials

Judge(s): Lore Homer, Susan Koso; Technical Delegate: Dottie Billington; Veterinarian: TBA; Phone: Will be posted in show office. EMT Service: Woodstock Ambulance Service

Fees

Entry/Class Fees: $20 per pleasure class, $30 per Dressage Test. Due to time constraints, only one Dressage Test will be allowed per competitor. Post Entry Fees: $25 per entry. May not be able to accommodate Dressage post entries. Entry Fee Refund Policy: All refunds charged a $25 handling fee. Cancellation must be received
in writing before closing date. None after closing date. $25 fee for bounced checks. Stall Fee: $25/ night GMHA members, $38/ night non-members. Stall Deposit: None, competitors will be billed $50 if stall is not stripped. Separate Check? No; Stall Refund Policy: See entry refund policy. Other Fees: No bedding provided, bagged shavings available for $10 each. Make Checks Payable To: GMHA

Tentative Schedule

Stable Opens: Sept 5, 2:00 pm. Early arrivals will be allowed if notified in advance. Secretary’s Office Opens: 7:00 am-5:00 pm; Start of First Class: Monday 8:00 am Course Walk and Briefings: Briefing Sun. at 5:00 pm. Courses will be open for walking beginning at 7:00 am. Social Events: Competitor’s Welcome Reception: Sun. at
5:00 pm.

Classes

Total # of Classes Offered: 40
Classes Offered MONDAY MORNING
1. Dressage: Training Test 2- Single Horse
2. Dressage: Training Test 2- Single Pony
3. Dressage: Training Test 2- Multiples Horse/Pony
4. Dressage: Training Test 2- Novice Horse/Pony
5. Dressage: Training Test 2- Maiden/Junior Driver
6. Dressage: Prelim. Test 4- Single Horse
7. Dressage: Prelim. Test 4- Single Pony
8. Dressage: Prelim. Test 4- Multiples Horse/Pony
9. Dressage: Prelim. Test 4- Novice Horse/Pony
10. Dressage: Prelim. Test 4- Maiden/Junior Driver
11. Dressage: Intermediate Test 5- Single Horse
12. Dressage: Intermediate Test 5- Single Pony
13. Dressage: Intermediate Test 5- Multiples Horse/Pony
14. Dressage: Intermediate Test 5- Novice Horse/Pony
15. Dressage: Intermeidate Test 5- Maiden/ Junior Driver
16. Timed Obstacles: Single Horse
17. Timed Obstacles: Single Pony
18. Timed Obstacles: Multiples Horse/Pony
19. Timed Obstacles: Novice Horse/Pony
20. Timed Obstacles: Maiden/Junior Driver
21. Pick Your Route: Single Horse
22. Pick Your Route: Single Pony
23. Pick Your Route: Multiples Horse/ Pony
24. Pick Your Route: Novice Horse/Pony
25. Pick Your Route: Maiden/Junior Driver
SCHEDULE NOTE: Times will be set for Dressage-competitors will proceed immediately to Cones. Drivers will drive Timed Obstacles portion of Combined Test and Pick Your Route back to back.
MONDAY AFTERNOON
26. Pace: Single Horse
27. Pace: Single Pony
28. Pace: Multiples Horse/Pony
29. Pace: Novice Horse/Pony
30. Pace: Maiden/Junior Driver
31. Designer Reinsmanship: Maiden/ Junior Driver
32. Designer Reinsmanship: Novice Horse/ Pony
33. Designer Reinsmanship: Multiples Horse/Pony
34. Designer Reinsmanship: Single Pony
35. Designer Reinsmanship: Single Horse
36. Reverse Psychology: Single Horse
37. Reverse Psychology: Single Pony
38. Reverse Psychology: Multiples Horse/ Pony
39. Reverse Psychology: Novice Horse/ Pony
40. Reverse Psychology: Maiden/ Junior Driver
SCHEDULE NOTE: Times will be set for the Pace. Drivers will go directly from the Pace to Reverse Psychology, then Freestyle Reinsmanship.

Dressage Tests: see above.
Type of Footing: Sand
Warm-up area Footing: Sand / Grass
Obstacle Class Notes: Timed Obstacles will run at: Training - 40cm, Prelim - 35 cm,
Int - 30cm. Drivers must declare which width they are driving prior to class, must correspond to Dressage level for Combined Test award.
Type of Footing: Sand
Awards Offered: Six ribbons per class; Division Awards (Champion and Reserve) for: Single Horse: (16, 21, 26, 35, 36), Single Pony: (17, 22, 27, 34, 37), Multiples Horse/ Pony: (18, 23, 28, 33, 38), Novice Horse/ Pony: (19, 24, 29, 32, 39), and Maiden/ Junior Driver: (20, 25, 30, 31, 40). Combined Test: Awards for each division and Shurtleff Trophy to High Score. Other awards include High Point of the Show Perpetual Trophy, Donated by Claire and Willard Rhodes; High Point Single Horse of Show Perpetual Trophy in Memory of Frances Bryant, High Point Single Pony of Show Milton Long Perpetual
Trophy, Antique Carriage Championship Ribbon and Trophy. Placings in all classes will count for High Point of Show awards.
Misc. Class Info: Classes may be combined at management’s discretion.

Other Information

Veterinary/Health Requirements: Negative Coggins within: 1 year must be included with entry.
Stabling Information: Permanent stalls with doors. Newly renovated barns!
Misc. Show info: If there are fewer than 3 entries in a division, the division will be combined (applies to both Combined Tests and Division Championships). No marathon vehicles will be allowed. A second vehicle may be used on the Pace so that Antique Carriages do not incur damages. Please see GMHA website for Designer Reinsmanship
details and scoresheets. No entry will be accepted without full payment. Unleashed dogs will be impounded and charged $30 bail.
Accomodations: Contact GMHA office or see website for a complete list.
Food Available on the Grounds: Yes
Camping: No camping per Woodstock Town Ordinance. Violators will be asked to leave grounds immediately.
Directions to Show: GMHA is on Rt 106, 6 miles south of Woodstock.
From North: I-89 exit 1, Rt 4 west to Woodstock. 106 South (6 miles), GMHA on left. From South: I-91, exit 8, west on Rt 131 to 106 north; GMHA on right approx. 11 miles north on 106. See website for details: www.gmhainc.org