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Chagrin Valley Farms October Mini Trial

Presented By Chagrin Valley Farms

Oct 14, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023

Open: 8/29/2023
Close: 10/6/2023

Chagrin Valley Farms

Chagrin Falls, OH

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The Chagrin Valley Farms Mini Trial is a low key competition that is a great introduction to Eventing for both horse and rider. It is a ONE day competition where all riders will do dressage, show jumping and cross country immediately after.


Intro/Very Green/Starter Divisions run on Saturday


Beginner Novice/Novice/Training CT/Prelim CT run on Sunday


We offer:

Mini Trial divisions: Intro through Novice

Combined Test divisions: Intro through Preliminary

Dressage Only Tests: Prelim A & B, Training A & B, Novice A & B, Beginner Novice A & B, Starter Test, Intro A, B & C, Training Level Test 1, 2 & 3


Cross Country and Jumper Ring Schooling available:

Friday - 12 pm - 6 pm

Saturday - after end of competition until dusk


Halloween Costume Contest! Dress you and your horse up for Stadium and XC! Prizes through 3rd place -


Competition follows USEA and NEOMTA Rules https://www.minitrialassoc.org/home

The Chagrin Valley Farms Mini Trial is a low key competition that is a great introduction to Eventing for both horse and rider. It is a ONE day competition where all riders will do dressage, show jumping and cross country immediately after.


Intro/Very Green/Starter Divisions run on Saturday


Beginner Novice/Novice/Training CT/Prelim CT run on Sunday


We offer:

Mini Trial divisions: Intro through Novice

Combined Test divisions: Intro through Preliminary

Dressage Only Tests: Prelim A & B, Training A & B, Novice A & B, Beginner Novice A & B, Starter Test, Intro A, B & C, Training Level Test 1, 2 & 3


Cross Country and Jumper Ring Schooling available:

Friday - 12 pm - 6 pm

Saturday - after end of competition until dusk


Halloween Costume Contest! Dress you and your horse up for Stadium and XC! Prizes through 3rd place -


Competition follows USEA and NEOMTA Rules https://www.minitrialassoc.org/home

Competitions and Levels

  • Schooling

    • Competitor Cross Country Schooling (Friday or Saturday after competition)
      $25
    • Non-Competitor Cross Country Schooling (Friday or Saturday after Competition)
      $35
    • Stadium Schooling (Friday or Saturday after competition)
      $15

  • Combined Test

    • Intro Combined Test
      USDF Introductory Level Test B
      $40
    • Very Green Combined Test
      USDF Introductory Level Test B
      $40
    • Starter Combined Test
      USEA Starter Test
      $40
    • Beginner Novice Combined Test
      USEF Beginner Novice Test A
      $40
    • Novice Combined Test
      USEF Novice Test A
      $40
    • Training Combined Test
      USEF Training Test A
      $40
    • Preliminary Combined Test
      USEF Preliminary Test A
      $40
    • Modified Combined Test
      $40
      Stadium Height
      3'5"
      Dressage Test
      Prelim Test A

  • Eventing

    • Intro Open Mini Trial
      USDF Introductory Level Test B
      $65
    • Intro Rider Mini Trial
      USDF Introductory Level Test B
      $65
    • Very Green Open Mini Trial
      Intro Test B
      $75
    • Very Green Rider Mini Trial
      Intro Test B
      $75
    • Starter Open Mini Trial
      USEA Starter Test
      $75
    • Starter Rider Mini Trial
      USEA Starter Test
      $75
    • Beginner Novice Open Mini Trial
      USEF Beginner Novice Test A
      $80
    • Beginner Novice Rider Mini Trial
      USEF Beginner Novice Test A
      $80
    • Novice Open Mini Trial
      USEF Novice Test A
      $85
    • Novice Rider Mini Trial
      USEF Novice Test A
      $85

  • Dressage

    • Preliminary Test A
      Preliminary Test A
      $25
    • Preliminary Test B
      Preliminary Test B
      $25
    • Training Test A
      Training Test A
      $25
    • Training Test B
      Training Test B
      $25
    • Novice Test A
      Novice Test A
      $25
    • Novice Test B
      Novice Test B
      $25
    • Beginner Novice Test A
      Beginner Novice Test A
      $25
    • Beginner Novice Test B
      Beginner Novice Test B
      $25
    • Starter Test
      Starter Test
      $25
    • Intro Test A
      USDF Introductory Test A
      $25
    • Intro Test B
      USDF Introductory Test B
      $25
    • Intro Test C
      USDF Introductory Test C
      $25
    • Training Level Test 1
      Training Level Test 1
      $25
    • Training Level Test 2
      Training Level Test 2
      $25
    • Training Level Test 3
      Training Level Test 3
      $25

Fees and Extras

  • Extras

    Shavings
    $8.00/Bag
    Hay
    $12.00/Bale
    Day Stall Saturday
    $55.00/Stall
    Day Stall Sunday
    $55.00/Stall
    Overnight Stall Fri/Sat
    $65.00/Stall
    Overnight Stall Sat/Sun
    $65.00/Stall
    Weekend Stabling
    $75.00/Friday - Sunday
    Tack Stall
    $55.00/unit

Event Details

Policies

Schooling Show/Clinic Attire - Vests Required for Cross Country

Required

Entry Fees: In full before closing date less $25 admin fee. No other refunds

Stabling: in full before closing date. No other refunds.

Event Cancellation: No refunds. Schooling vouchers will be issued for pre-paid schooling.

Complete USEA release

Logistics

Not Available

Bagged Shavings $8/bag

Hay: $12/bale

**NO Camper or Trailer Hook Ups are Available**


CVF Hotel Sponsor

Hampton Inn - Solon

440-542-0400 (7.9 miles)

*Please mention CVF when making reservations to get the special horse show rate.


Other Hotels:

Inn of Chagrin Falls

87 West St., Chagrin Falls

440-247-1200 (4.8 mile)

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Aurora Inn

30 Shawnee Tr., Aurora

330-562-0767 (6.3 miles)


Punderson Manor Lodge

11755 Kinsman Rd., Newbury

440-564-9144 (6.4 miles)

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Homewood Suites

6085 Enterprise Pkwy., Solon

440-519-9500 (7.9 miles)

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Towne Place Suites by Marriott

6040 Enterprise Pkwy., Solon

440-394-1270 (7.9 miles)

 

Spring Hill Suites

30100 Aurora Rd., Solon

440-248-9600 (8 miles)

 

Comfort Suites

2716 Creekside Dr., Twinsburg

330-963-5909 (9.3 miles)


Super 8

8848 Twin Hills Pkwy., Twinsburg

330-769-7280 (9.5 miles)

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Beachwood Inn

3840 Orange Pl., Beachwood

216-831-3735 (9.8 miles)

 

Fairfield Inn & Suites

3750 Orange Pl., Beachwood

216-831-3300 (14.5 miles)

 

Courtyard Marriott

3695 Orange Pl., Beachwood

216-765-1900 (14.8 miles)

 

Embassy Suites by Hilton

3775 Park E Dr., Beachwood

216-765-8066 (14.8 miles)

Trailer Entrance located off Snyder Rd.

Additional trailer parking available in front of main barn (East Washington Entrance)


**NO Camper or Trailer Hook Ups are Available**

Will be posted on Startbox


Starter/Very Green/Intro Run on Saturday

Novice/Beginner Novice/Training CT/Preliminary CT will run Sunday

Volunteers needed for Jump Judging! Please contact Linnea Swanson - LSwanson@chagrinvalleyfarms.com or 440-543-7233

Other

Division Championship prizes courtesy of Schneider's Saddlery and Chagrin Valley Farms

Ribbons through 8th place


Halloween Costume Contest! Prizes through 3rd Place

Show Jumping and Cross Country Schooling available (weather permitting)

Friday from 12 pm - 6 pm.

Saturday following competition until Dusk


Schooling will be Ticketed

Quick Links

NEOMTA Wesbite Dressage Tests

Chagrin Valley Farms

9250 East Washington Street

Chagrin Falls, OH 44023

Chagrin Valley Farms
Organizer of Chagrin Valley Farms October Mini Trial