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2021
ADEQUAN /USEF JUNIOR HUNTER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
®
EAST COAST
USEF Special-Premier Rated
JULY 12-14, 2021, DEVON PA
July 2021 Congratulations to all competitors! American Regent Animal Health, maker of Adequan® i.m. (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan), is pleased to welcome riders to the 2020 Adequan®/USEF Junior Hunter National Championship – East Coast at the prestigious Devon Show Grounds hosted by Brandywine Horse Shows. With the very best young talent in hunters entering the arena in Devon, Pennsylvania, from July 12 ‐14, equine sport continues to thrive. Adequan® is an Official Partner and the Official Joint Therapy Product of US Equestrian. American Regent Animal Health proudly champions competitors at all levels from amateur/novice to Olympic athletes. At the Junior Hunter Championships, it’s a privilege to celebrate riders who are developing into elite athletes and leaders in our wonderful equine community. Thank you for your dedication and enjoy the ride! Andy Ferrigno Senior Director of Sales and Marketing American Regent Animal Health
2021 ADEQUAN /USEF JUNIOR HUNTER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP—EAST COAST
®
OFFICIALS
HUNTER JUDGES
Jeff Ayers .......................................................................................... Sellersville, PA
Jennifer Bauersachs ....................................................................... Frenchtown, NJ
Robert Crandall ................................................................................ Wellington, FL
Marylisa Leffler ............................................................................... Brookville, MD
Jimmy Toon ................................................................................. South Salem, NY
Lyman T. Whitehead .............................................................. Redding Center, CT
GLADSTONE CUP JUDGES
Linda Andrisani ............................................................................... Wellington, FL
Marylisa Leffler .............................................................................. Brookville, MD
STEWARD
Bev Bedard ....................................................................................... Camp Hill, PA
SCHOOLING SUPERVISOR
Faith Mckay Alicea ................................................................................... Barto, PA
Joni Moloney ................................................................................... New Hope, PA
USEF COORDINATOR
Kelsey Shanley ................................................................................. Lexington, KY
USHJA GLADSTONE CUP COORDINATOR
Melaine Mader ................................................................................. Lexington, KY
COURSE DESIGNERS
Paul Jewell and Nancy Wallis .................................................................. Ewig, NJ
STAFF
MANAGER
Paul Jewell ................................................................................................... Ewig, NJ
STABLING MANAGER
Valerie Ziegler .................................................................................. Pittsburgh, PA
ANNOUNCERS
Andrew Allen .......................................................................... Southern Pines, NC
Mason Garrity ............................................................................. Flemmington, NJ
FARRIER
TR Serio ................................................................................... Kennett Square, PA
VERTERINARIAN
Palm Beach Equine Clinic ............................................................... Wellington, FL
TECHNICAL COORDINATOR
Pat Duncan ....................................................................................... Wellington, FL
SHOW SECRETARIES
Cindy Bozan ........................... Lexington, KY
Diane Shawback ...................... Sadieville, KY
Horse Show Office
Phone: (859) 359-2028 E-mail: brandywinehorseshows@gmail.com
Mail Entries To
Brandywine Horse Shows, c/o Cindy Bozan
2245 Stone Garden Lane, Lexington, Kentucky 40513
Send all mail “No Signature Required”
ENTRIES CLOSE Friday, June 18, 2021. Post Entries will be accepted until 24 hours before the start of the
competition at regular cost plus a one time late charge of $50. Please submit any Post Entries by email
(brandywinehorseshows@gmail.com) or electronically (see below) ONLY.
Entries may be submitted electronically:
The 2021 Brandywine Horse Shows will use the Show Management System ™ On-Line Entry Platform to accept
electronic entries for the competition on a first-come, first-served basis as space allows. There will be a 3% fee
charged for entries paying by credit card using this system. Exhibitors will be able to enter the show electronically as
well as view their bills online. To submit entries or learn more about the electronic entry process, please visit
entries.showmanagementsystem.com.
USEF Competition Name: Brandywine Horse Shows USEF#:
Competition Division(s) and Rating(s): Brandywine Week I: USEF# 304996 / Week II: USEF# 4886
Two Premier Rated Shows, USEF 2 Jumpers Junior Hunter Championship: USEF# 337928
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UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION
Every Class offered herein, which is covered by the rules and specifications
of the current United States Equestrian rule book will be conducted and
judged in accordance therewith.
Life, senior active and junior active members shall be eligible to participate in all
classes at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions at the Modified Level
or above and Combined Driving Competitions at the Advanced Level, Dressage,
Reining and Vaulting Competitions and Endurance Rides. A non-member may
participate as a handler, rider, driver, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer at
Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions, Dressage Competitions, Reining
Competitions and Combined Driving Competitions upon payment of a $45 Show
Pass fee. Participants in the following classes are exempted from the
Requirements of this rule: 1) leadline; 2) exhibitions; 3) games and races; 4)
classes for 4-H members; 5) walk trot (exception: Friesian performance FR218)
and academy classes (academy classes are classes limited to horses used regularly
in a lesson program); 6) USDF introductory level tests, pas de deux and quadrille
classes; 7) NRHA Endorsed Reining Competitions. 8) Opportunity classes, 9)
citizens of other nations who have proof, in English, of current membership in
good standing of their own National Federation, 10) USEA beginner novice
division; and 11) assistant handlers in Dressage Sport Horse Breeding classes.
FEDERATION ENTRY AGREEMENT
By entering a Federation-licensed Competition and signing this entry blank as the
Owner, Lessee, Trainer, Manager, Agent, Coach, Driver, Rider, Handler, Vaulter or
Longeur and on behalf of myself and my principals, representatives, employees and
agents, I agree that I am subject to the Bylaws and Rules of The United States
Equestrian Federation, Inc. (the “Federation”) and the local rules of the competition.
I agree to be bound by the Bylaws and Rules of the Federation and of the
competition. I will accept as final the decision of the Hearing Committee on any
question arising under the Rules, and agree to release and hold harmless the
competition, the Federation, their officials, directors and employees for any action
taken under the Rules. I represent that I am eligible to enter and/or participate under
the Rules, and every horse I am entering is eligible as entered. I also agree that as a
condition of and in consideration of acceptance of entry, the Federation and/or the
Competition may use or assign photographs, videos, audios, cable - casts, broadcasts,
internet, film, new media or other likenesses of me and my horse taken during the
course of the competition for the promotion, coverage or benefit of the competition,
sport, or the Federation. Those likenesses shall not be used to advertise a product
and they may not be used in such a way as to jeopardize amateur status. I hereby
expressly and irrevocably waive and release any rights in connection with such use,
including any claim to compensation, invasion of privacy, right of publicity, or to
misappropriation. The construction and application of Federation rules are governed
by the laws of the State of New York, and any action instituted against the Federation
must be filed in New York State. See GR908.4.
ENTRIES
ENTRIES CLOSE Friday, June 18, 2021. Post Entries will be accepted until 24
hours before the start of the competition at regular cost plus a one time late charge of
$50 on a first-come, first-served basis as space allows. Please submit any Post Entries
by email (brandywinehorseshows@gmail.com) or electronically (see below)
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ONLY. A processing fee of $100 plus collection fees will be made for any
nonnegotiable checks. All horses entered must be named on the entry blank including
those shown only in equitation where the rider is being judged. Entry blanks will be
accepted ONLY when signed by the owner, rider or handler AND trainer. Every
entry must be accompanied by a check for stabling and administration fees along with
an open check or credit card form. Post entries will be accepted as noted above. Send
all mail “No Signature Required.” NO STALL WILL BE RESERVED UNLESS
ALL FEES NOTED ABOVE ARE PAID BY THE CLOSING OF ENTRIES.
STALLS MAY BE RESERVED ONLY BY SUBMISSION OF COMPLETED
ENTRY FORMS ALONG WITH PAYMENT. NO RESERVATIONS BY
TELEPHONE. MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHARGE A
NON-SHOWING FEE OF $100 TO ANY HORSE NOT ACCUMULATING
ENTRY FEES OF $100.
All participants must sign the new USEF Waiver and Release of Liability. If
this document is signed electronically, the electronic signature must appear
above the signature line. The form is available on the Brandywine website at
brandywinehorseshows.com.
ELECTRONIC ENTRIES
The 2021 Brandywine Horse Shows will use the Show Management System ™ On-Line
Entry Platform to accept electronic entries for the competition. There will be a 3% fee
charged for entries paying by credit card using this system. Exhibitors will be able to enter
the show electronically as well as view their bills online. To submit entries or learn more
about the electronic entry process, please visit entries.showmanagementsystem.com.
ENTRIES CLOSE June 18, 2021.
STABLING
The cost of stalls will be $150.
PERMANENT STABLING
Stalls are all permanent stabling. Stalls are of wood construction and approximately 9’ X
9’ and 10’ X 10’ with doors with dirt flooring.
CREDENTIALS
USEF and USHJA Membership and Junior Hunter Measurement cards must be
presented to the office prior to receiving number. Copies may be sent with entries to
facilitate this procedure. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.
REFUNDS
No refunds on stalls will be made under any circumstances after the closing date. Entry
fees will not be refunded unless a certificate of illness or injury prepared by an
accredited veterinarian is presented to the show secretary before the start of the show
in which entered. Once the show begins, horses that are entered and do not show will
forfeit their entry fees except if a horse becomes injured or ill prior to the class entered.
Proper procedures to scratch must be made in the show office prior to the start of
the class entered. A certificate from the official show veterinarian must accompany
the scratch sheet. Whatever the case may be, an office fee of $45 will be charged.
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NIGHT WATCH
All horses occupying a stall are required to pay a one time fee of $10 per horse or
pony. This service is NOT OPTIONAL. Horses will be checked four to five times
throughout the night. Please provide emergency contact name, cell phone number
and hotel information to the stable office. It is suggested that information be left
near your stalls as well (tack room door, each stall, or barn boards).
CAMPER HOOK-UPS
Regretfully we are unable to accommodate any camper hook ups in 2021.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
MOTORIZED VEHICLES
No Motorized Vehicles/Golf Carts will be allowed on the show grounds at anytime,
only horse show staff and individuals with disabilities are permitted the use of
motorized vehicles of any kind. Per USEF Rule GR 1301.7.
Minors who do not have a valid driver’s license which allows them to operate a
motorized vehicle in the state in which they reside will not be permitted to operate a
motorized vehicle of any kind, including, but not limited to, golf carts, motorcycles,
scooters, or farm utility vehicles, on the competition grounds of licensed
competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the above
described motorized vehicles as long as they are accompanied by an adult with a valid
driver’s license. The parent/legal guardian or individual who signs the entry blank as
a parent or guardian of a minor operating a motorized vehicle in violation of this
rule are solely responsible for any damages, claims, losses or actions resulting from
that operation. Violations of this rule will be cause for penalties against those
responsible for the child committing the offense. Wheelchairs and other mobility
assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from this rule.
The unsafe use of personal electronic transport devices, as determined by the
competition officials and management in their sole discretion, that do not require a
driver’s license to operate, including but not limited to segways, hover boards, and
single wheeled scooters is prohibited on competition grounds. Operating such devices
in areas where people gather may be deemed “unsafe use” if there is a risk of harm
to others. If the operator of the device is a minor, the parent/legal guardian or
individual who signs the entry blank as a parent or guardian of a minor operating the
device in violation of this rule is accountable and may be subject to penalties.
Wheelchairs and other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are
exempt from this rule.
RINGS AND FOOTING
Dixon Oval 150’ x 325’ (Poel’s International All Weather Footing); Wheeler Ring 148’
x 295’ (Poel’s International All Weather Footing)
SCHOOLING AND LUNGING
Warm up ring is approximately 300' x 200'. Two lunging areas, the warm up area in
addition to a second area that is approximately 100' x 200'.
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SAFE SPORT
Reminder: All USEF Life and Senior Active members, as well as participants who
have regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with the U.S. Center
for SafeSport training requirement to be eligible to participate in the competition. All
participants must adhere to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Code, USEF Safe Sport
Policy, and the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies. More information about
these can be found at www.usef.org.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1. The State of Pennsylvania requires that all horse be in possession of a negative
Coggins Test (E.I.A.) dated within 12 months.
2. Per USEF Rule GR845.1 Equine Vaccination Rule: At Federation licensed
competitions, horses entering the grounds must be accompanied by
documentation of Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpes Virus
(Rhinopneumonitis) vaccinations within six months prior to entering the
stables. Horses not in compliance with this rule may be required to leave the
competition grounds upon request by Competition Management. This paper
work must accompany the horse upon arrival. Please complete the EVENT
PARTICIPATION DOCUMENT available in the prize list and on line
at www.brandywinehorseshows.com and present when picking up numbers in
the show office. Do not send with entries.
3. SHARPS CONTAINER: Competition management is responsible for placing
Sharps containers in convenient locations on Competition grounds and
replacing them when full. Competition Management may fine any individual up
to $100 for improper disposal of needles or other sharp disposable
instruments. Competition management will place notice of this requirement
either in its prize list or on a specific handout given to trainers on check in at
the competition. See GR1210.4 for complete details and please make sure the
requirements for Sharps Containers are met at this competition.
4. Paoli Memorial Hospital is the closest hospital, with emergency care and
a trauma center. It is 4.7 miles away.
5. Brandywine Horse Shows will give priority stabling to exhibitors showing in all
three competitions.
6. Anyone wishing to arrive early or stay later must check with management. NO
EXCEPTIONS.
7. Night Watch is NOT OPTIONAL. See Rules & Regulations for more info.
The fee is $10 per week, per occupied stall (horse or pony).
8. Horses not competing in the Brandywine Horse Shows may not arrive for the
JHF prior to 6:00 PM on Saturday, July 10, 2021, without making prior
arrangements.
9. Mandatory Administration fee of $45 and Ambulance Fee of $15 is NOT
OPTIONAL.
10. The stable manager is Valerie Ziegler.
11. All owners and exhibitors shall be held responsible for any damage incurred by
them, their agents or any employees to stalls, building and other properties on
the show grounds, and shall be billed accordingly.
12. Feed and bedding may be ordered through the Entry Form for pre-orders. Pre-
order forms should be emailed to Cook Forage at cforage@dreamscape.com
or faxed to 315-252-4016. Please call 315-374-7813 with any questions or
concerns. Orders must be taken by noon for same day service. Please try to
order prior to arrival for best service.
13. Please direct all stall reservation questions to 724-882-8409 or
brandywinehorseshows@gmail.com to insure they are correct.
14. Stalls used for any purpose will be charged at full rate.
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PACKAGES AND DELIVERIES
The Horse Show is NOT responsible for any deliveries to an event or event
participant. Please check with stable office for delivery address.
For additional information, questions, prize lists or
entry forms please contact:
Cindy Bozan
2245 Stone Garden Lane, Lexington, Kentucky 40513
Horse Show Office
Phone: (859) 359-2028
E-Mail: brandywinehorseshows@gmail.com
Send all mail “No Signature Required.
DIRECTIONS
From Philadelphia International Airport: Follow signs to I-95 South and
follow I-95 South approximately 5 miles. Merge onto I-476 North via exit 7 toward
Plymouth Meeting. Follow I-476 North for approximately 13 miles to exit 13, US-
30. Turn left onto US-30 West. Follow US-30 West for approximately 3 miles and the
Devon Horse Show will be on your left.
From the Northeast: Follow I-95 South. Look for I-476 approximately 5 miles
South of the Philadelphia International Airport. Merge onto I-476 North via exit 7
toward Plymouth Meeting. Follow I-476 North for approximately 13 miles to exit 13,
US- 30. Turn left onto US-30 West. Follow US-30 West for approximately 3 miles
and the Devon Horse Show will be on your left.
From the South: Follow I-95 North toward Philadelphia. Once you’ve crossed into
Delaware, keep right and take I-495 North via exit 5D toward Port of Wilmington /
Philadelphia. Follow for I-495 North and remerge onto I-95 North (Crossing into
Pennsylvania). Follow I-95 North to I-476 North. Take I-476 N via exit 7 toward
Plymouth Meeting. Follow I-476 North for approximately 13 miles to exit 13, US-
30. Turn left onto US-30 West. Follow US-30 West for approximately 3 miles and the
Devon Horse Show will be on your left.
From the East: Follow the Schuylkill Expressway / I-76 West to I-476 South. Merge
onto I-476 South via exit 331A on the left toward Chester. Follow I-476 South for
approximately 2 miles to exit 13, US-30. Turn left onto US-30 West. Follow US-30
West for approximately 3 miles and the Devon Horse Show will be on your left.
From the West: Follow the Pennsylvania Turnpike / I-76 E toward Philadelphia.
Take exit 326 toward Valley Forge. Stay in right lane after the tolls. Merge onto US-
202 South via exit 328A toward West Chester. Follow US-202 South for approximately
2 miles. Take the PA-252 North exit toward Devon. Make a left onto Valley Forge
Road / PA-252. Continue to follow Valley Forge Road for approximately .5 miles and
make a slight right turn onto Devon State Road. Follow Devon State road for
approximately 1 mile until you reach a dead end. Make a left onto Old Lancaster Road
and then an immediate right onto Waterloo Road. Turn left on to Lancaster Avenue
/ US-30 East and the Devon Horse Show will be on your right within .2 miles.
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By Train-Paoli Local: From 30th Street Station in Philadelphia or Suburban Station
in downtown Philadelphia at 16th and John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Paoli Local Trains
run about every 35 minutes to Devon and return. Nationwide rail connections from
30th Street Station.
PRIZE MONEY
Prize money may be applied to your payment due. Any prize money over the payment
due will be mailed within thirty days of the completion of the competition. Checks
will be made payable to owners, unless otherwise stated, and will only be paid when
the SS# or Federal Tax ID# has been provided to the Horse Show Office. All
recipients of prize money totaling $600 or more will receive an IRS Form 1099. Prize
money won by foreign exhibitors is subject to the US Internal Revenue Service
regulation requiring sporting events to withhold 30% of prize money. Foreign
exhibitors should apply for a Social Security Number and will be asked to complete
form W-8BEN prior to receiving prize money.
HUNTER CLASS SPECIFICATIONS
PURPOSE
USEF Junior Hunter National Championship is designed to encourage and promote
the basic training and development of Junior Hunters.
SECTIONS
Both the 3’3” and 3’6” divisions are divided into Small and Large Junior Hunters and
again by age, riders 15 & Under and riders 16-17. The 3’3” section is open to any
Junior Rider and horse combination not entered in any 3’6” division. There is a total
of 8 sections.
ELIGIBILITY
In order to compete in the USEF Junior Hunter National Championship, the horse
must be actively recorded with the Federation and registered with USHJA at the time
of qualification and on or before the first day of the Championship. The Owner of
record of the horse must be an Active member in good standing of the Federation
and USHJA, i.e. horses must be shown in accordance with GR1102 and GR1108 in
order to be eligible to qualify. Horses must have a valid microchip and current USEF
measurement card.
a. A 3'3” Junior Hunter qualifies by winning a Championship or Reserve
Championship in a “AA”, “A”, “B”, or “C” rated Junior Hunter 3'3” section at a
competition with a start date from June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021. A horse will also
qualify if it is ranked in the top 10 on the USHJA Zone Horse of the Year ranking
list for any of the Junior Hunter 3'3” sections based on results from competitions
with a start date from December 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021.
b. A 3'6” Junior Hunter qualifies by winning a Championship or Reserve
Championship in a “AA”, “A”, “B”, or “C” rated Junior Hunter 3'6” section at a
competition with a start date from June 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021. A horse will also
qualify if it is ranked in the top 10 on the USHJA Zone Horse of the Year ranking
list for any of the Junior Hunter 3'6” sections based on results from competitions
with a start date from December 1, 2020 - May 31, 2021.
c. Horses that are Champions or Reserve Champions in their respective sections at
the previous year's Championship may return without qualifying.
8PHASES
The competition will be conducted in three separate phases:
Under Saddle: To count 20%. To be shown at a walk, trot, and canter both ways of
the ring. Horses are to hand gallop one direction, halt and back. Light contact with
the horse’s mouth is required. Judges on performance and soundness. Manners and
suitability to be emphasized. In the Under Saddle phase, horses shall be judged in
groups of twelve or less.
Classic Round: To count 40%. The course must include at least ten obstacles, have
two changes of direction, and at least one combination. There shall be one single
oxer on the course that shall be ridden at the gallop. Emphasis shall be placed on
“brilliance” for this round.
Handy Hunter: To count 40%. Obstacles should simulate those found in trappy
hunt country. The course must have at least two changes of direction and at least one
in and out as well as three of the following: hand gallop a jump, bending line, rollback
turn, fence at the end of the ring or open a gate while mounted or trot over one
obstacle. Judges must place emphasis on promptness and tight turns with precedence
being given in that order. Handiness is defined as time and ground saving movement
without adversely affecting performance or style. Brilliance of pace is defined as a
faster pace than ordinary, without sacrificing performance or style. Hand Gallop is
defined as a significant increase in pace without sacrificing performance or style.
performance.
SCORING
Under Saddle Phase: Horses shall be judged in groups of twelve or less. Each horse
shall be judged and given a number score based on its performance.
Handy Hunter and Classic Round: Each entry will be given a numerical score
based on its performance. In both the classic and handy round, exhibitors will be
eliminated after two cumulative refusals.
MISCELLANEOUS
The same junior exhibitor is required to show an entry in all phases of the
competition. The same junior exhibitor may show one small and one large entry.
Cross entering is not permitted between the Junior Hunter 3’3” and 3’6” sections.
JUDGING PROCEDURES
Three judges will judge each phase simultaneously but independently of each other.
Each judge will give every entry a score for each phase. Prior to the Under Saddle
and Handy Hunter, each entry’s score in the previous phase shall be totaled and
announced. During the over fences phase, the Open Numerical Scoring System is
used. After each entry completes the course each judge’s score for the round is
immediately shown or announced. The total overall score for each entry is then
calculated as soon as it has completed the last phase.
TIES
Ties will be broken based on the score of the judge that is designated as judge number
one for each phase of the Championship. If a ties still exists for the overall standings,
the score from the Classic Round will break such a tie. Note: If a horse/rider
combination does not complete a phase or is eliminated from that phase, that horse
9will receive a score of “0” for that phase but may continue on to compete in the
remaining phases of the Championship. A horse with a total score of “0” for a phase
is not eligible for an award for that phase but is eligible for an overall award.
COMPETITION SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Horses are required to be stabled on the competition grounds a minimum of 12
hours before the start of the Championship.
2. Commencing 12 hours prior to the start of the Championship and continuing
until through competing, only the competition rider may ride his/her entry. These
riders must wear their competition number at all times anywhere on the grounds
while mounted.
3. The Official Schooling and Lungeing areas will be designated and locations posted
in the Show Office. Participants are restricted to schooling and lungeing only in
the Official areas.
4. The use of illegal and/or dangerous jumps, equipment, bamboo offsets and poling
is strictly prohibited.
5. Failure to comply with these rules will result in elimination if deemed appropriate
by an appeals jury which will be compiled of one of the competition’s Federation
Stewards, a member of the Federation staff, and the competition manager.
OVERALL (ALL SECTIONS)
Champion 500 - 2.0 times the Classic Fifth - 100 Ninth - 60
Reserve 300 - 1.2 times the Classic Sixth - 90 Tenth - 50
Third - 200 Seventh - 80
Fourth - 150 Eighth - 70
* In classes that have less than 10 entries, the point values will be one-half of what is
listed above
HORSE OF THE YEAR POINTS
Under Saddle Handy Hunter Classic
First 100 250 250
Second 90 225 225
Third 80 200 200
Fourth 70 175 175
Fifth 60 150 150
Sixth 50 125 125
Seventh 40 100 100
Eighth 30 75 75
Ninth 20 50 50
Tenth 10 25 25
10EQUITATION CLASS SPECIFICATIONS
USHJA GLADSTONE CUP EQUITATION CLASSIC
PRESENTED BY INTERMONT EQUESTRIAN AT EMORY AND HENRY
Open to any Junior rider that has won either a USEF Hunter Seat Medal, ASPCA
Maclay, USEF Show Jumping Talent Search, either phase of WIHS Equitation Classic
at a National or Premier show, or Overall WIHS Equitation Classic at a competition
with a start date between June 1 and May 31 of the qualifying year. Riders must be
an active USHJA Junior member at the time of competition in order to compete. Past
winners of the East Coast or West Coast USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic
or former East Coast or West Coast USHJA Hunterdon Cup Equitation Classic are
no longer eligible to compete in either finals.
COMPETITION FORMAT
Round 1–Classic Hunter Style Round: Riders to show over a classic hunter style
course of at least ten (10) jumps. Scores to be announced.
Round 2–Handy Hunter Round: Riders to show over a handy hunter course of at
least ten (10) jumps. Handiness and brilliance to be emphasized. The top twenty (20)
riders will return for the Handy Hunter Round in reverse order of scores from Round
1. Scores to be announced.
Round 3–Final Round: Based on the combined scores from Rounds 1 and 2. A
minimum of the top four (4) and a maximum of the top ten (10) riders will be asked
to switch horses and jump a third course designed by the judges. The course will
consist of components of Round 2 with a maximum of eight (8) jumps. The jumps
may not be changed in any way from Round 2, and the riders may not be asked to
execute anything that they have not already executed on their own horse previously
in this competition. Riders will switch as follows: riders one and two, riders three and
four, riders five and six, et cetera. The riders will be asked to switch horses in either
the show arena or a secured schooling area with the help of one (1) assistant per rider.
This assistant may not be the rider’s trainer. A schooling supervisor will oversee the
switching of horses and subsequent schooling. Once the riders have switched horses
they will line up at the direction of the judges and the course will be announced with
the final competitors in the ring and all fences will be judged. As their numbers are
called, riders will return in reverse order of the combined scores from Rounds 1 and
2 (lower to higher) and will be asked to do a brief flat, jump no more than two (2)
schooling jumps and continue promptly to the final round course. No trainer
assistance will be allowed once the finalists have been announced. Scores will be given,
but not announced until the final awards ceremony.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Jumps to be set at 3'6". Obstacles must simulate those reminiscent of the hunt field
and course must offer a variety of Classic 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. A variety of jumps that will nicely challenge the riders are
encouraged.
Classic Hunter Style Course (Round 1): Course must consist of a minimum of at
least ten (10) obstacles, with at least one of each of the following: A minimum of 2
obstacles must not have ground lines; In and out; Bending line; Line with an unrelated
distance; Long approach to a single jump; Narrow jump (5’6” -8’).
11Handy Hunter Course (Round 2): The course should simulate riding over hunt
country and must contain the following elements: Tight turns; Different tracks; Clever
options for jump approaches; Hand gallop to a jump; Trot a lowered obstacle (not to
exceed 2’6” in height).
TACK
Refer to EQ106.5a in the USEF Rule Book for current specifications.
SCHOOLING
Horses are required to be stabled on the competition grounds for a minimum of
twelve (12) hours before the start of the competition. Commencing twelve (12)
hours before the start of the USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic
competition and continuing until finished competing in the USHJA Gladstone Cup
Equitation Classic, only the competition rider may ride his entry. These riders must
wear their competition number whenever mounted. Riders may change horses for
the Gladstone Cup only in the case of illness or injury to the declared horse, with
verification from the horse show veterinarian and approval from the horse show
committee.
JUDGING PROCEDURES
Two judges will be selected by the USHJA for each of the USHJA Gladstone Cup
Equitation Classics-East and West Coast. Both judges will sit together for the duration
of the class and provide (1) numerical score for each competitor in each phase. Riders
to be judged on style and smoothness with an emphasis on hunter style of riding.
The scores from each phase will be combined for a final total score for each rider.
The final combined scores from each rider will be used to determine placings. All ties
will be broken using the scores from Phase 1.
AWARDS
The previous year’s winner, if available, will be asked to assist in the presentation of
the top ten (10) ribbons. Ribbons will be awarded 1st-10th place with the presentation
of awards to be given in reverse order. The Overall Champion will be presented with
a keeper trophy. Recognition will be given to the Trainer of the Overall Champion.
Recognition will be given for the Best Equitation Horse. To be awarded to the horse
deemed by the judges to be the best and most suitable Equitation horse competing
in the Gladstone Cup.
USHJA CONTACT INFORMATION
Please contact one of the following USHJA representatives if questions arise
pertaining to the USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic that cannot be answered
by the Show Steward or Management based on the class specifications provided:
USHJA Equitation Department: (859) 225-6700
Melanie Mader, USHJA Sport Program Coordinator: (859) 225-6722 or
mmader@ushja.org
Robin Rost Brown, USHJA Joint Equitation Task Force Chair: (973) 222-8523
Mary Knowlton, USHJA President: (732) 239-1235
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TENTATIVE TIME SCHEDULE
SUNDAY, JULY 11
TICKETED WARM UPS
Ticketed Warm-ups will be available for $50 per session on Sunday. Riders must wear their
competition number and warm ups will be billed to that horse’s account in the show office.
5:00 PM
Exhibitor Meeting
MONDAY, JULY 12
8:00 AM 8:00 AM
DIXON OVAL – CLASSIC ROUND WHEELER RING – CLASSIC ROUND
701. Small Junior Hunter 15 & Under 1000. Gladstone Cup Round 1
751. Small Junior Hunter 16-17
801. Large Junior Hunter 15 & Under 12:00-2:00 PM
851. Large Junior Hunter 16-17 Junior Hunter Finals Luncheon
1000. Gladstone Cup Round 2
1000. Gladstone Cup Round 3
TUESDAY, JULY 13
8:00 AM 7:00 AM
DIXON OVAL – UNDER SADDLE WHEELER RING – CLASSIC AND
AND HANDY ROUND UNDER SADDLE
702. Small Junior Hunter 15 & Under U/S 901. Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under
752. Small Junior Hunter 16-17 U/S 951. Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17
802. Large Junior Hunter 15 & Under U/S 905. Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under
852. Large Junior Hunter 16-17 U/S 955. Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17
703. Small Junior Hunter 15 & Under Handy 902. Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under U/S
753. Small Junior Hunter 16-17 Handy 952. Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 U/S
803. Large Junior Hunter 15 & Under Handy 906. Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under U/S
853. Large Junior Hunter 16-17 Handy 956. Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 U/S
WEDNESDAY, JULY 14
8:00 AM
DIXON OVAL – HANDY ROUND
903. Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under Handy
953. Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 Handy
907. Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under Handy
957. Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 Handy
13HUNTER CLASSES
JUNIOR HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP
Entry Fee: $350.00 Section Fee
$1,000: $300 $220 $150 $75 $65 $50 $50 $40 $25 $25
$2,000: $600 $440 $300 $150 $130 $100 $100 $80 $50 $50
$4,000: $1,200 $880 $600 $300 $260 $200 $200 $160 $100 $100
$10,000 Small Junior Hunter 15 & Under $10,000 Small Junior Hunter 16-17
701. $4,000 Small Junior Hunter 15 & U - Classic 751. $4,000 Small Junior Hunter 16-17 - Classic
702. $2,000 Small Junior Hunter 15 & U - U/S 752. $2,000 Small Junior Hunter 16-17 - U/S
703. $4,000 Small Junior Hunter 15 & U - Handy 753. $4,000 Small Junior Hunter 16-17 - Handy
Perpetual trophy donated by Geri and Whitney Roper Perpetual trophy donated by Pam and Wayne Baker
$10,000 Large Junior Hunter 15 & Under $10,000 Large Junior Hunter 16-17
801. $4,000 Large Junior Hunter 15 & U - Classic 851. $4,000 Large Junior Hunter 16-17 - Classic
802. $2,000 Large Junior Hunter 15 & U - U/S 852. $2,000 Large Junior Hunter 16-17 - U/S
803. $4,000 Large Junior Hunter 15 & U - Handy 853. $4,000 Large Junior Hunter 16-17 - Handy
Perpetual trophy donated by Perpetual trophy donated by Christina Schlusemeyer
Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Stewart, Jr.
$5,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17
$5,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under 951. $2,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 - Classic
901. $2,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & U - Classic 952. $1,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 - U/S
902. $1,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & U - U/S 953. $2,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 - Handy
903. $2,000 Small Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & U - Handy
$5,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17
$5,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & Under 955. $2,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 - Classic
905. $2,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & U - Classic 956. $1,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 - U/S
906. $1,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & U - U/S 957. $2,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 16-17 - Handy
907. $2,000 Large Junior Hunter 3’3” 15 & U - Handy
There will be an Overall Owner/Rider Championship awarded for both the 3’6” and the 3’3” divisions.
Overall Grand Champion 3’6” awarded the Monarch International Perpetual Trophy
Overall Grand Champion 3’3” awarded the Montserrat Perpetual Trophy donated by Ashley Herman
Best Mare in the 3’6” sections awarded the War Dress Memorial Trophy donated by Cleta S. Turbow and Pamela J. Rush
EQUITATION CLASSES
GLADSTONE CUP
Entry Fee: $200.00 Class Fee
1000. Gladstone Cup
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ALLYSON LAGIOVANE/PHELPS MEDIA GROUP
Intermont Equestrian
2020 East Coast winner, Grace Debney
GLADSTONE CUP EQUITATION CLASSIC
JULY 12, 2021 JULY 22, 2021
DEVON FAIRGROUNDS SONOMA HORSE PARK
DEVON, PA PETALUMA, CA
Held during the
USEF Junior Hunter National Championship
GRAND PIX PHOTOGRAPHY
2020 West Coast winner, Payton Potter
For more information, visit ushja.org/gladstone.
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