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May 4, 2025 - May 4, 2025

Open: 3/24/2025
Close: 4/7/2025

United States Equestrian Team Foundation

Peapack and Gladstone, NJ

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This competition is only open to members of New Jersey Region Pony Club. This is not a qualifying event for Pony Club Championships.


Need Help? Registering a Minor to ride?

Check 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.


Need Help? Registering a Minor to ride?

Check the "Special Directions" section.

Competitions and Levels

  • Pony Club

    • NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Intro A
      $50
      ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSES
      ADD INTRO B
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Intro B
      $50
      ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSES
      ADD EITHER INTRO A OR INTRO C
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Intro C
      $50
      ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSES
      ADD EITHER INTRO B OR TRAINING 1
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Training 1
      $50
      ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSES
      ADD EITHER INTRO C OR TRAINING 2
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Training 2
      $50
      ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSES
      ADD EITHER TRAINING 1 OR TRAINING 3
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Dressage Training 3
      $50
      ENTER A TOTAL OF TWO CLASSES
      ADD TRAINING 2
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 1
      WDAA Intro Level Test 1
      $50
      Enter a total of two classes
      Also enter Intro 2
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 2
      WDAA Intro Level Test 2
      $50
      Enter a total of two classes
      Also enter Intro1 or Intro 3
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 3
      WDAA Intro Level Test 3
      $50
      Enter a total of two classes
      Add Intro 3 or Intro 4
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Intro 4
      WDAA Intro Level Test 4
      $50
      Enter a total of two classes
      Also enter Intro 3 or Basic 1
    • NON-QUALIFYING - Western Dressage Basic 1
      WDAA Basic Level Test 1
      $50
      Enter a total of two classes
      Also enter Intro 4

Fees and Extras

  • 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 by APRIL 14.

April 7th - Last Day for Early Bird $100 pricing!

April 8 to April 14 - $150 entries.

April 14th - Rally entry closing date, please only emergency changes after this day.

All Competitors:

A completed USET liability form is required and must uploaded directly to your account on Blue Horse by April 14.


Non-Qualifying competitors who want obtain approval of prohibited bits or equipment:

Email NJ Regional Supervisor Katie Bunca at katiebunca@gmail.com

Logistics

USET North Field, exact per trailer parking instructions to follow.

Times are to be determined. General expected schedule is below.


Qualifying Rally

Trailers may begin arriving 

Heavy item unloading only - no other setup by non-participants

Stable area will be closed to parents

Rally officially begins

HM briefing

Tests are ridden at scheduled ride times

Awards ceremony


**Individual ride times will also be posted on StartBox**

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EA9A82BA7F49-48828163-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. Christina Wilson


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


Severe Weather Plan

In case of severe weather all participants, volunteers, spectators, and horses should go inside the main barn.


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.**

**Please review the new Safety Equipment 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

Name
Sara Silkotch
Email
saras@njregionpc.org

United States Equestrian Team Foundation

1 School House Lane

Peapack and Gladstone, NJ 07934

New Jersey Pony Club
Organizer of NON-QUALIFYING New Jersey Pony Club - 2025 Dressage Rally