Qualifier for Great American Insurance Group/USDF
Breeders Championship
New England Series Final
Date: Saturday, August 23, 2008
Opening Date: July 14, 2008
Closing Date: August 2, 2008
USEF/USDF
# 325855
Licensee:
Central Maine Dressage Association
Location: Esprit Equestrian Center
Durham, Maine
Manager/Secretary: Cheryl Peaslee
268 Newell Brook Road
Durham, ME 04222
207-353-8533
e-mail:
EspritEC@aol.com
Judge: Peter Hansen (r)
Technical Delegate: Gail Majauckas (r)
CLASS LIST:
Dressage Breeding Division - Mature Horse
1. Broodmares - 4 years & older, with or without foal,
mare only to be judged
2. Maiden/Yeld Mares - 4 years & older
3. *Mare Championship - open to 1st & 2nd place from
class 1 & 2
4. Stallions - 4 years & older
5. *Stallion Championship – open to 1st and
2nd place from class 4
6. Mature Horse Championship - open to Champion &
Reserve from class 3 & 5
Sport Horse Prospect Division - Young Horse
7. Fillies - 3 year old (2005)
8. Fillies - 2 year old (2006)
9. Fillies - yearling (2007)
10. Fillies of 2008 – with or without dam, filly only
to be judged
11. *Filly Championship - open to 1st & 2nd place from
classes 7 - 10
12. Colts/Geldings - 3 year old (2005)
13. Colts/Geldings - 2 year old (2006)
14. Colts/Geldings - yearling (2007)
15. Colts/Geldings of 2008 – with or without dam,
colt/gelding only to be judged
16. *Colts/Geldings Championship - open to 1st & 2nd
place from classes 12 - 15
17. Young Horse Championship - open to Champion &
Reserve from class 11 & 16
Central Maine Dressage Association Grand Championship
18. Grand Championship - open to Champion & Reserve from
class 6 & 17
* Qualifier for Great American/USDF Breeders
Championships - New England Series
Group Classes
19. Produce of Dam - 2 or 3 offspring, w/wo dam, dam not
judged
20. Get of Sire - 2 or 3 offspring, sire not present
21. Breeder's Group - 2 or 3 horses of any age or sex
all bred by the exhibitor and entered under the
exhibitor's name, multiple ownership permitted
Amateur Handler
- To be shown in-hand by Amateur or Jr/YR with a current
USEF Amateur card. Open to fillies/mares and geldings in
any age group. No stallions or colts except weanlings.
To be judged on presentation of the animal to the judge,
neatness and appearance of the handler, overall
condition of the animal, handling techniques,
appropriate tack and equipment, demonstration of correct
training and ability to show horse to the best of its
ability.
22. Amateur Handler – class to be divided JR and AA if
entries warrant
Materiale Classes
- Horses will be evaluated under saddle at
walk/trot/canter and evaluated according to the criteria
listed on the "USDF Materiale Class Scoresheet" and
classes must be conducted according to USEF rules
(DR133) and the USDF "Procedures to Host USDF Materiale
Classes." Ages may be combined if entries warrant
however classes for Fillies and Mares may not be
combined with classes for Colts, Geldings and Stallions.
23. Fillies - 3 year old (2005)
24. Colts/Geldings - 3 year old (2005)
25. Mares - 4 & 5 year old
26. Stallions/Geldings - 4 & 5 year old
Under Saddle Classes -
entries shall be shown at the walk/trot/canter both ways
of the ring. Judging to be weighted 60% Movement, 30%
Confirmation, and 10% General Impression.
27. Fillies - 3 years old (2005)
28. Colts/Geldings - 3 years old (2005)
29. Mares - 4 year and older
30. Stallions/Geldings - 4 year and older
31. Suitable to Become a Dressage Horse - open to horses
under 7 years of age not competing above First Level
32. Under Saddle Championship - open to 1st and 2nd
place from 27 thru 31.
Sport Pony
33. Sport Pony Under Saddle - open to ponies of any age
and breeding 14.2 hands and under
34. Sport Pony In Hand - open to ponies of any age and
breeding 14.2 hands and under
Individual Breed Classes (IBC)
35. Class will be divided by breeds as interest
warrants. Entries must submit copy of breed papers.
Awards:
Six ribbons for each class except championship classes
which will be awarded Champion and Reserve ribbons only.
Fees:
In-hand & Under Saddle classes - $35. Group Classes -
$20 per horse. No fee for Championship classes.
Include $12 USEF Drug Fee and non-refundable $10 Office
Fee per horse.
All entries must submit USEF documents for
handler/rider, owner and trainer or include $20 USEF
non-member fee and/or $5 discipline fee if applicable.
All entries must submit USDF documents for rider, owner
and horse. USDF documents are not required for handler
and trainer.
A $10 fee will be charged for changes and incomplete
entries. Non-negotiable checks will be charged $25. Post
entries will be accepted with a $20 post entry fee.
Please enclose negative coggins dated within 12 months
of show. Make checks payable to Central Maine Dressage
Association. No refunds after the closing date.
****ATTENTION COMPETITORS****
Each competitor is responsible for supplying management
with correct association numbers (USDF, United States
Equestrian Federation) for horse, owner, rider, and
trainer, before the day(s) of the competition. The
scores of competitors who fail to supply correct numbers
may not be counted toward national awards.
Times: Times will be posted on the website, www.espritequestriancenter.com,
one week before the competition.
Stabling: No stabling on grounds. Stabling is available
nearby. Contact show manager for more information.
Accommodations:
Comfort Inn, 207-729-1129
199 Pleasant Street, Brunswick, Maine
Econo Lodge, 207-729-9991
US Route 1 & I 95, Brunswick, Maine
Freeport Inn & Cafe, 207-865-3106
US Route, Freeport, Maine
Motel 6, 207-782-6558
516 Pleasant Street, Lewiston, Maine
Super 8 Motel, 207-784-8882
1432 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, Maine
Directions: (From The North), South on I-295 to exit 31B
(Lisbon/Lewiston), West on Route 196 to Lisbon Falls,
Left on Route 9 West, About 3 miles, Farm on right after
sharp right turn
(From The South), North on Maine Turnpike to exit 9
(Falmouth), North on I-295 to exit 22 (Durham/Freeport),
Right off ramp, Right on Route 136 North, About 9 miles,
Right on Route 9 East, About 1 mile, Farm on left.
Footing: 80 x 60 meter outdoor sand arena to be divided
into show arena and warm up area.
Entertainment: Food will be available on the grounds.
Other: Farrier on call. Veterinarian on call. All
emergency numbers will be posted at the secretary’s
office.
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