Nashoba Carriage Classic & ADT

Germantown Charity Horse Show Grounds
7745 Poplar Pike, Germantown, TN

September 18-20, 2009
Rating: ADS

Use ADS Pleasure Entry Form

Entries Open: July 1 Entries Closed: September 6
Method of Accepting Entries: First come first serve.
Levels/Divisions: Pleasure: Junior, Novice Whip, Single Horse, Single Pony, Pairs/ Multiples, VSE, Draft; Dressage: Training, Preliminary, Intermediate ADT: Novice & Preliminary Classes: Arena Driving Trial Levels:Training and Preliminary; ADT Divisions: Multiples, Horse, Pony, Draft, VSE (will be divided/combined as needed as to size etc according to entries). All 3 phases may be entered individually.
Intermediate Level Dressage Only Class offered separately;
Pleasure Show Divisions: Junior, Novice Whip, Single Horse, Single Pony, Pairs/ Multiples, VSE, Draft; See classes below
Prize List? Yes from secretary upon request
Organizer(s): Nashoba Carriage Classic: Show Chairman: Anne Snowden
2275 N. Collierville-Arlington Rd, Eads, Tn. 38028. Tel. 901-854- 2390; Mobile 901-482-6328; Email Dunraven@aol.com - Co- Chairman Bob Martin- Mobile 901-848-1574
Secretary: Jill Cox, P. O. Box 364, La Grange, Tn. 38046 Tel. 901-878-1409 Mobile 901-486-6993; Email - jillcox@attglobal.net
Mail Entries to: Secretary

Officials

Judge(s): Mrs. Lore Homer and Ms Debbie Banfield; Technical Delegate: Mr. Ed Young; Veterinarian: Akin Equine; Farrier: TBA

Fees

Entry/Class Fees: $15 per class; Post Entry Fee is $25 total after Sept. 6th
(instead of separate fees for each class). Entry Fee Refund Policy: with veterinary certificate. Stall Fee: $75 per stall for weekend Fri- Sun; $50 per stall for multiples, $25 tack stall, call secretary for extra nights; Stall Deposit: $25 check refunded after stall is completely clean (stripped); Separate Check? Yes; Stall Refund Policy: no stall refunds; Other Fees: Sat. Night Exhibitors Party $25
Make Checks Payable to: Nashoba Carriage Classic.

Tentative Schedule

Stable Opens: Thurs. noon; Secretary’s Office Opens: Thurs. noon; Course Walk and Briefings: TBA; ADT Dressage and Cones on Fri , ADT Arena Obstacles Fri. Evening, Pleasure Show on Fri. noon, Sat. and Sun.; Social Events: “Thrill on the Hill”, reception during ADT finals Fri. evening (n/c); Sat. night Exhibitors Party
($25); Sun., Tri-Color Awards Luncheon (n/c)

Classes

Total # of Classes Offered: 57 : Pleasure Classes Offered: Dressage: Training,
Preliminary, Intermediate, Turnout, Reinsmanship, Working, Timed Obstacles, Town & Country, Pick Your Route, Concours d’Elegance, Carriage Dog NON ADS RECOGNIZED Magnolia Drive, Double Jeopardy, Carriage Kids. Obstacle Class Notes: flat courses, Pick Your Route and Town and Country classes will be measured
a standard width measure for each division. VSE=1.5 meters; Pony/horse= 2.0 meters, Multiples=2.5 meters. Double Jeopardy will be timed at standard width =2.0 meters with halt requirement between drivers. Awards Offered: (unless otherwise noted)1-6 ribbons, Champion/Res. for each Pleasure division., Libby Whitmore
Memorial Trophy, Jr. and Sr. Nashoba Carriage Association High Point Trophy, Concours d’Elegance, 1-6th ribbons in Magnolia Drive. Sr. and Jr. Championships are awarded for the high score overall for horse and driver pair at show (all classes to count). The Libby Whitmore Memorial Trophy is awarded to the High Score
member (and horse pair) of Nashoba Carriage Association. Concours d’ Elegance is one overall award to be judged throughout the course of the Pleasure Show Sat. and Sun. Misc. Class Info: Order of go: Multiples to go first in all areas if possible. ADT dressage, cones and arena obstacles classes may be entered individually but a horse and driver pair must be entered in all three phases, at the same level, to
be considered for an overall ADT award. Obstacle Class Notes: flat courses
Awards Offered: (unless otherwise noted)1-6 ribbons, Champion/Res. for each Pleasure division., Libby Whitmore Memorial Trophy, Jr. and Sr. Nashoba Carriage Association High Point Trophy, Sr. and Jr. Championships are awarded for the high score overall for horse and driver pair at show (all classes to count). The Sue Lyon Memorial Trophy will be given for the Carriage Dog Class. All doggies
get treats in Carriage Dog. Concours d’ Elegance is one overall award to be judged throughout the course of the Pleasure Show Fri., Sat. and Sun.
ADT Ribbons: will be for 1-6 places. ADT classes may be entered individually
but a horse and driver pair must be entered in all three phases, at the same level, to be considered for an overall ADT award.

Dressage

Special ADS ADT Test(s): Training Test 1; Preliminary Test 1; Pleasure:
Training Test 4; Preliminary Test 3; Intermediate. Test 1. TESTS AVAILABLE FROM ADS.
Ring/Warm-up Footing: All weather arena not standard size (because of our trees) but it is has been driven happily with multiples (and minis) for years. Magnolia Drive Notes: 4-5k leisure drive along lovely wooded trails (some asphalt) through Morgan Woods and neighboring estates, large easy dry creek crossing (could have some water), one road crossing; Type of Terrain: basically flat with small inclines through grassy fields and woodland paths. Mimosa Reception along the way. 1st – 6th place
awarded overall, judged on suitability of horse and carriage, safety (spares required per ADS Pleasure Rulebook) and showmanship. Judges Inspection at Start and at Mimosa Reception A NON ADS SANCTIONED CLASS.

Other Information

Veterinary/Health Requirements: Negative Coggins within 1 year of
show date
Stabling Information: excellent permanent stalls with covered aisles,
wash areas, Shavings available on grounds, $6 per bag, or bring
own bedding.
Misc. Show info: Juniors join us! We have lots of young drivers in our area. Show Management reserves the right to drop or combine divisions/ classes when entries warrant. ADT and Dressage starts Fri. (times to be emailed ) ADT Arena obstacles are Friday night under lights. Pleasure Show starts tentatively at Fri. noon, 9 am Sat
& Sun., Contact Secretary for extra nights stabling.
Food Available on the Grounds: Yes, Fri. lunch through Sun. lunch
Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express, 4068 Stansell Ct. Memphis, TN
901-309-6474; Hampton Inn, 3579 Hacks Cross Rd., Memphis, TN: 901-754-8454
Camping On Grounds: Yes; Details: reservation required,fee, hook up available for $50. Contact Secretary.
Directions to Show: I-240 to Hwy: 385 (Bill Morris Pkwy) Exit north at Hacks Cross Rd. Go 3 miles on Hacks Cross Rd. to Poplar Pike. Turn left and go 1/2 mile to Germantown Charity Horse Show grounds on left.