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NON-QUALIFYING New Jersey Pony Club - 2024 Dressage Rally
Presented By New Jersey Pony Club
This competition is only open to members of New Jersey Region Pony Club. This is not a qualifying event for Pony Club Championships.
Additional instructions with Class and Rally descriptions can be found under the "Special Directions" section.
This competition is only open to members of New Jersey Region Pony Club. This is not a qualifying event for Pony Club Championships.
Additional instructions with Class and Rally descriptions can be found under the "Special Directions" section.
Our official sponsors
Competitions and Levels
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Pony Club
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NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Intro A$50ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSESADD INTRO B
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NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Intro B$50ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSESADD EITHER INTRO A OR INTRO C
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NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Intro C$50ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSESADD EITHER INTRO B OR TRAINING 1
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NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Training 1$50ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSESADD EITHER INTRO C OR TRAINING 2
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NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Training 2$50ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSESADD EITHER TRAINING 1 OR TRAINING 3
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NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Training 3$50ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSESADD TRAINING 2
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NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 1WDAA Intro Level Test 1$50Enter a total of two classesAlso enter Intro 2
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NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 2WDAA Intro Level Test 2$50Enter a total of two classesAlso enter Intro1 or Intro 3
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NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 3WDAA Intro Level Test 3$50Enter a total of two classesAdd Intro 3 or Intro 4
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NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 4WDAA Intro Level Test 4$50Enter a total of two classesAlso enter Intro 3 or Basic 1
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NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Basic 1WDAA Basic Level Test 1$50Enter a total of two classesAlso enter Intro 4
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Fees and Extras
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Late Entry
Late Entry Fee$50.00/entry
Event Details
Policies
See Current 2024 Dressage Rulebook, Article 36—Competitor Attire
https://www.ponyclub.org/ContentDocs/Activities/Rulebooks/2024/2024%20Dressage%20Rulebook%20WEB.pdf
See Current 2024 Western Dressage Rulebook, Article 36—Competitor Attire
https://www.ponyclub.org/ContentDocs/Activities/Rulebooks/2022/2022%20Western%20Dressage%20Rulebook.pdf
Coggins Required for ALL HORSES: Your entry is not considered complete until we have this document. All documents must be received by April 22.
Late entries past April 14 will be charged an additional $50 fee.
Test changes past April 14 will be charged an additional $50 fee.
No Refunds, Entries, or Changes after April 22!
All Competitors: USET liability form are required and can be uploaded directly to your account on Blue Horse. Your entry is not considered complete until we have this document. All documents must be received by April 22.
DCs: Must submit Coaches forms and Stable Manager info with releases to Secretaries prior to the day of the event.
Non-Qualifying competitors who want obtain approval of prohibited bits or equipment: Email NJ Regional Supervisor Katie Bunca at katiebunca@gmail.com
Logistics
North Field, exact per trailer parking instructions to follow.
Qualifying Rally
7 a.m. Trailers may begin arriving
8 a.m. Rally officially begins
8:15 a.m Stable area will be closed to parents
8:20 a.m. HM briefing
8:45 a.m. Jogs for participants
Non-Qualifying Rally
11 a.m. Participants to arrive
12 p.m. Stable area will be closed to parents
12:15 p.m. HM briefing
**Individual ride times will be posted on StartBox**
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EA9A82BA7F49-48827722-dressage#/
Other
Rookie of the Year
(Sponsored by A Hope Equestrian Lebanon, NJ http://www.ahopeequestrian.com/)
Given to the rider with the highest combined score who is competing in their first dressage rally.
Stable Manager
(Sponsored by Coat Defense https://coatdefense.com/)
Given to the stable manager with the overall highest team management score.
Best-Turned Out
(Sponsored by Dover Saddlery Branchburg, NJ https://stores.doversaddlery.com/new-jersey/branchburg-nj)
Awarded to the best turned out horse and rider combination as chosen by the horse management judge.
Spirit of Barbara Hay Award
(Sponsored by New Jersey Region Pony Club)
Named for the legendary horsewoman Barbara Hay, this award celebrates a rider or stable manager that embodies good sportsmanship, horsemanship, respect, camaraderie, organization, and elegance. This person pays tribute to her enduring legacy of dedication, grace, and skill in the horse industry as chosen by the TD and/or horse management judge.
Food and Beverages
Angelo's Kitchen food truck will have food for purchase 8am to 4pm (including Mexican for Cinco de Mayo)
https://angeloskitchen21.com/
Water jug refill stations will be placed through the grounds. Spectators and competitors are encouraged to bring a bottle of water to assure they stay hydrated.
Additional Staff
Onsite EMT – Sean & Melissa Lynch
Vet for Jogs – Dr. Michael Fugaro, Mountain Pointe Equine
Please plan to bring water for your horses. There will be a spigot on property for horse drinking water and wash buckets, but it may not be nearby your location.
There will be a plant sale fundraiser on premises to benefit Somerset Hills Pony Club.
No Dogs or Other Pets Allowed
ALL ENTRIES
*PLEASE REVIEW THE TEST COMBINATIONS AND NON-QUALIFYING INFO TO DETERMINE WHAT TO ENTER.
*All tests will be split into JUNIOR (youth) and SENIOR (adult) divisions.
*Please indicate your CLUB NAME in the "Pony Club Affiliation" and “Team Name” sections.
*Remember to indicate your tests of choice in the special requests box on the final page of your entry.
*Here is how to get a minor added to Blue Horse Entries:
1) Under profile settings, click on the Rider Under 18 tab.
2) Complete a brief, one-time ID verification process that enhances security and safety by ensuring accuracy of parent and guardian information.
3) Click to add a rider under 18 and add their details.
4) Once saved to an account, when they go to register for an event, they will select either themselves or their child as the rider on the first step of the entry process.
NON-QUALIFYING RALLY INFO
Who may ride:
This rally is open to all members of all ages and certification levels.
Arena:
Tests will be ridden in the small arena (20m x 40m)
Tests:
For Dressage, tests from Intro A to Training 3 may be ridden.
For Western Dressage, tests from Intro 1 to Basic 1 may be ridden.
Ride two consecutive tests of your choice.
The following combinations are allowed:
NON-QUALIFYING Dressage Intro A/B, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Dressage Intro B/C, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Dressage Intro C/Training 1, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Dressage Training 1/Training 2, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Dressage Training 2/Training 3, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Western Dressage Intro 1/Intro 2, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Western Dressage Intro 2/Intro 3, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Western Dressage Intro 3/Intro 4, Junior and Senior Divisions
NON-QUALIFYING Western Dressage Intro 4/Basic 1, Junior and Senior Divisions
Special Notes:
**Leadline optional for Dressage Intro A and Intro B, Western Dressage Intro 1 and Intro 2.
**Non-Qualifying riders CAN have dressage test readers**
**NO Whips no longer than 47.2 inches including the lash.
**Please review the new USDF bit rules.**
Championships Eligibility Requirements:
There are no options to qualify for Champs.
Governing Rules:
USPC Rulebook for Dressage Competition
USPC Rulebook for Western Dressage Competition
USPC Horse Management Handbook & Rules for Competition
Important Dates
- Event start date:
- Sun, May 5, 2024
- Event end date:
- Sun, May 5, 2024
- Open date:
- Mon, March 18, 2024
- Close date:
- Sun, April 14, 2024
- Late entry date:
- Wed, April 24, 2024
Location
United States Equestrian Team Foundation
1 School House Lane
Peapack and Gladstone, NJ 07934
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Secretaries
Officials
- Name
- Annemarie Cochrane
- Role
- Dressage: Judge
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- Erin Laurent
- Role
- Dressage: Judge
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- Peggy Hipple
- Role
- Dressage: Judge
- Name
- Annette Ruths
- Role
- Pony Club: Judge
- Name
- Elizabeth Williams
- Role
- Technical Delegate
United States Equestrian Team Foundation
1 School House Lane
Peapack and Gladstone, NJ 07934