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Maffitt Lake Equestrian Center and Brownland FarmYear End $25,000 Grand Prix Rider Bonus
Awarded to the top (3) three horse and rider combinations who have earned the most Grand Prix prize money between the two fine venues. The bonus will be awarded at the Brownland Farm Autumn Challenge.
RIDER BONUS STANDINGS AS OF AUGUST 23, 2010!1st MAD SEASON and ALEX GRANATO $31,150 2nd GANGSTA and ALEX GRANATO $18,750 3rd CEONTO and KAREN CUDMORE $17,250 4th MY NOVEMBER GUEST and SARAH TREDENNICK $13,150 5th PICOBELLO and VICKI MILLER $10,150 6th IMPULSIVE and SCOTT LENKART $9,750 $10,000 Hunter Derby Specs 405 $10,000 Hott Horse Shows Hunter Derby (Two Rivers Festival II) Sponsored in part by: Rain & Hail Insurance and Sticks 406 $10,000 Maffitt Lake Farms Hunter Derby (Madison County Fall Classic) Sponsored By: Maffitt Lake Farms & Melinda Antisdel Fence Height: 3' Section and 3'6" Section Entry Fee: $250 Course Requirements Round One: Hunter Classic Course • 10 jumps minimum • 3' Section - Fence height 3’-3'3" • There must be four 3'6" fences in the course, set as option jumps • 3'6" Section - Fence height 3’6"-3'9" • There must be four 4' fences in the course, set as option jumps At least one In and Out • At least one Bending Line • At least one line with an unrelated distance • One long approach • Jumps: • Obstacles must simulate those reminiscent of the hunt field and course must offer a variety of Derby jumps with different appearances such as: natural post and rail, stone wall, white board fence or gate, coop, aiken, hedge, oxer, brush, logs, natural foliage. Round Two: Handy Hunter Course • A minimum of 8 obstacles must be offered in the Handy Hunter Round • 3' Section - Fence height 3’-3'3" • There must be four 3'6" fences in the course, set as option jumps • 3'6" Section - Fence height 3’6"-3'9" • There must be four 4' fences in the course, set as option jumps • The course should simulate riding over trappy hunt country and must have a minimum of at least 3 handy options, such as: tight turn options, different track options, clever options for jump approaches, pen type obstacles, hand gallop a jump, trot a lowered obstacle, walk over an obstacle not to exceed 18” in height, lead over an obstacle, halt and/or back, open gate while mounted. Gimmicky options are not appropriate. • A minimum of twelve (12) entries, including horses tied for 12th place, must return for Round Two, if available. • Jumps: - Obstacles must simulate those reminiscent of the hunt field and course must offer a variety of Derby jumps with different appearances such as: natural post and rail, stone wall, white board fence or gate, coop, aiken, hedge, oxer, brush, logs, natural foliage. - Natural obstacles such as banks and ditches are encouraged Award Presentations All riders in the Top 12 must ride for ribbons. Judging System • Each class must have a minimum of two panels of judges. One judge on each team of judges must be a “R” judge, the other to be either a “R” or “r” judge. • Each panel of judges will provide one score, and the scores from each team will be combined for the overall total for each horse. • Round One- Judged on hunter style, quality, movement and brilliance. • A maximum of 10 bonus points must be awarded by each panel of judges to each horse/rider combination for jumping style, quality and movement. This score will be announced separately and added to each riders score. • Round Two- Judged on style, brilliance and handiness. announced separately and added to each riders score. • Attire: formal/dress attire: Buff breeches and shad belly. White breeches and dark or scarlet coat, hunt colors coat or official sponsor or team jacket permitted
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