NWEC Mothers Day Classic H.T.
Rainier, WA (AREA VII)
Event Date
May 09-11, 2008
Event Registration Dates
Open: Mar 25
Close: Apr 22
Divisions
USEF/USEA Recognized Divisions: I; P USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized Divisions: T; N; BN Teams
Send Entries to:
Gloria Turner, Secretary PO Box 610 Rainier, WA 98576 (360) 446-7763
TD: Janis Linnan, CA Judges:Pres: Joanna Herrigstad, WA CD:X-C/SJ: Steve Buckman, CAN
Tammy Turner, PO Box 272, Rainier, WA 98576, (360) 446.-2601
Fees:
Draw checks to Northwest Equestrian Center (NWEC). Entry: I/P: $175.00; T/N/BN: $160.00 (section 1) Stabling: $90.00 (section 5) Stall deposit: $25.00 (separate check-section 1) Haul-in fee: $25.00 (section 5) Teams: $ 5.00 (section 10)
Entries:
Entry fees include a $25 non-refundable office fee. Double entries: Not accepted. BN competitors who are not USEA members must pay $25 fee. If oversubscribed, priority given to USEA members. Refunds: Before C.D.- Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.-Less $50 with vet certificate/Stabling-Less $20 ONLY if place is filled from wait list. After scheduling, only association fees will be refunded. Competition cancellation-Partial refund after expenses.. Withdrawals/Cancellations requests for refunds must be in writing. $25 deposit required & will be returned after show for clean stall. Stall deposit must be separate check. Withdrawals/cancellation requests MUST be in writing.
Tentative Schedule:
Thurs: Cross.-country course open-3 pm. Fri: Dressage-9 am. Sat: Cross-country-8 am. Sun: Show Jumping-9 am.
Awards:
Prizes & 10 ribbons per division.
Stabling/Veternarian:
Limited. $90/stall from noon Friday to 6 pm Sunday. 150 perm. stalls/90 temp stalls on grounds. BRING STALL GUARDS. Bedding available for purchase, further info from sec´y. Haul-in fee=$25. Veterinarian: Christin Finn, DVM, (360) 297=3323.
Accomodations:
Best Western Tumwater Motor Inn-15 mi., (360) 956-1235. Ameritel Inn, Lacey-13 mi., (360) 459-8866. Camping: Available on grounds - free, no hook-ups.
Directions:
10048 Hwy 507 SE in Rainier, WA, about 15 mi. from Olympia. Northbound I-5: Take Exit 88A – Tenino. Go thru Tenino & stay on Hwy 507 for about another 5 mi. When you cross the river, we are the first drive on the left. Southbound I-5: Take Exit 109 (Martin Way-Sleater Kinney) at light at end of ramp turn right. Go 1 block to next light that is College St. & take a left. Stay on this street; it will eventually become Rainier Rd. Continue on for approx. 12 mi. At stop sign in Rainier take a right onto Hwy 507. Go 2 mi. & you will se our sign on the right.
Dressage:
Test & arena sizes: OI-2006 USEF Intermediate Test A-Sm. OP-2006 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm. T-2006 USEF Training Test A-Sm. N-2006 USEF Novice Test A-Sm. BN-2006 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm. Arenas: Grass.
Cross-Country:
OI-3025 m @ 550 mpm. OP.-2600 m @ 520 mpm. All T.-2200 m @ 420 mpm. All N.-2000 m @ 350 mpm. BN-1600 m @ 350 mpm, max height 2f7h. All courses: Average, for horses with some experience at these levels. Terrain: Varied, pasture/fields, woods, hills & water.
Other Information:
Cross-country course closed April 17. Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under Eligible Section and birth date on entry. Food on grounds. Dogs must be leashed. Team Competition: Team of 3 or 4, best 3 scores to count, all members at same level, $5 per team member. Party: Opening Social Hour on Friday eve. Dinner on Saturday eve. (details & cost TBA). NO motorcycles on the grounds.