Event Programme • 13-14 July 2019

Event Programme • 13-14 July 2019 WELCOME Ground Jury President Ahmed Al Hammadi Foreign Judge Rui Amante My wife and I would like to extend a very warm Technical Delegate John Robertson Chief Steward Michael Gill welcome to everyone involved in the Euston Commentator Ian Williams Park Endurance Rides in 2019. As in previous Foreign Veterinary Delegate Alfredo Greco years, it is very pleasing to see you all back here Veterinary Commission for a season of rides which will culminate in the President Antonio Farim European Endurance Championships, which are Treating Veterinarian taking place in August. President Tom Eaton Evans It takes an enormous amount of planning and Medical Doctor LMS Medical hard work behind the scenes to ensure that Farrier Will Clark Veterinary Service Manager Fiona Luke these rides run smoothly and so I would like to express my thanks to all the people involved in putting the event together. I hope the riders enjoy a successful challenge across the beautiful courses on the Estate.

Henry FitzRoy 12th Duke of Grafton RIDE OFFICIALS

Ground Jury President Ahmed Al Hammadi Foreign Judge Rui Amante Technical Delegate John Robertson Chief Steward Michael Gill Commentator Ian Williams Foreign Veterinary Delegate Alfredo Greco Veterinary Commission President Antonio Farim Treating Veterinarian President Tom Eaton Evans Medical Doctor LMS Medical Farrier Will Clark Veterinary Service Manager Fiona Luke

ORGANISING COMMITTEE

Honorary President: His Grace The Duke of Grafton President of the Event: His Grace The Duke of Grafton Event Director: Nicholas Brooks-Ward Show Secretaries: Holly Farr and Sue Meadows Press Officer: Jo Peck Course Designer: Gary Honeywill Course Design Team: Matt Brooks, Kathy Honeywill, Richard Williams

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Duke and Duchess of Grafton; Euston Estate and Staff; Mr Andrew Blenkiron, Euston Estate Director; Meydan; Shadwell Estate Co Ltd; Forestry England; The Bucher Family, Hall Farm, Knettishall; Mr & Mrs J Chandler, Home Farm, Riddlesworth; Mr Toby Rush, Rymer Farm, Barnham; Mr P Rackham, Dolphin Farm, Shadwell; Mr R Evans, Stonehouse Farm, West Harling; Mr Peter Wright; Mr Richard Wright; EGB; Newmarket Hospital; Equisave Horse Ambulance; Will Clark, Farrier; Suffolk Wildlife Trust; JCB Events; Elveden Estate; Mr Edward Heading; Mr Robin Watson and Sons; The Suffolk Hunt, by kind permission of the Masters, and Army Cadet Force, Suffolk, by kind permission of Captain Sarah Howie TIMETABLE

n Friday 12th July 14:00 Stables open n Saturday 13th July 05:00 Stables open 05:45 Rider, crew and officials catering open 05:45-06:45 Pre-Ride Vet Check CEI2( and CEI1( 06:45 Pre-Ride Briefing for CEI2( and CEI1( 07:30 CEI2( 120km start 07:45 CEI1( 80km start 07:45-08:15 Vet Check 80km GER 08:15-08:45 80km GER Start 08:15-08:45 Vet Check 40km GER 08:45-09:15 40km GER Start 08:45-09:15 Vet Check 40km GER NOV 09:15-09:45 40km GER NOV Start 15:00-16:30 Pre-Ride Vet Check CEI3( & CEIYJ2( 16:30 Pre-Ride Briefing for CEI3( 23:00 Stables close n Sunday 14th July 05:00 Stables open 05:45 Rider, crew and officials catering open 05:45-06:45 Pre-Ride Vet Check CEIYJ2( 06:45 Pre-Ride Briefing for CEIYJ2( 07:00 CEI3( 160km Start 07:15 CEIYJ2( 120km Start 23:00 Stables close n Monday 15th July

10:00 Stables close

Exercise times will be available from the Stable Mangers’ Office. Timings are subject to change on the day at the discretion of the organising committee. Prizegiving ceremonies for all classes will be no later than 30 minutes after completion of each class. Top three riders will attend. The Best-Condition Inspection will take place during the final vetting for the first 10 horses which finish within one hour of the winning horse. CREW POINT DIRECTIONS

PINK LOOP – 40km Rushford. Pass over narrow bridge, Leave venue. At main entrance set odometer continue straight on. At cross roads 8.5 to 0. Head straight & follow A1088 for 2.7 miles (13.6km) turn left to Knettishall/ miles (4.3 km). At roundabout take 3rd Harling. At 9.2 miles (14.8 km) turn left on exit to Diss/A1066. Cont. 5.1 miles (8.2 Restricted Byway. Follow track to Crew km), turn left into Shadwell ‘Beaters Hut’ Point 6 (Grid Reference- TL 950 793). car park. Walk through to Crew Point 4 Return down track, turn right. After 10.8 (Grid Reference -TL 917 822). Horses will miles (17.3 km) at crossroads turn right pass through CP4 twice - stay at Crew towards Rushford/Thetford. At 13.2 miles Point 4 for their return. (21.2 km) turn left towards Euston. At Exit car park, turn left on A1066. At 5.5 T-junction turn left onto the A1088 and miles (8.8 km) turn right to Rushford (on return to venue. sharp bend). Pass village green/sign and over narrow bridge. At 6.2 miles (9.9km) YELLOW LOOP – 32km miles turn left to Hopton/Knettishall. At Leave venue. At main entrance set 7.0 miles (11.2 km) turn left into Crew odometer to 0. Turn left, continue along Point 5 (Grid Reference-TL 939 809). A1088. Before ‘Hidden Dip’ sign at 1.0 Exit Crew Point, turn right. T-junction at 7.8 mile (1.6 km) turn right through farm gates miles (12.5 km) turn left to Barningham/ and up track. Pass quarry on right. Crew Coney Weston. At 10.1 miles (16.2 km) turn Point 9 (Grid Reference-TL 894 772) is at left at crossroads to Knettishall/Harling. At top of hill. You may also walk across and 10.8 miles (17.3 km) turn left (on Restricted crew horses on their way out. Byway) and follow track to Crew Point 6 Return down track, turn left onto A1088. (Grid Reference-TL 950 793). Pass Euston Park gates and turn right to Return down track, turn right. At Hopton/Rushford (horses will be crossing crossroads 12.3 miles (19.7 km) turn right and riding away from/towards you on towards Rushford/Thetford. Just before the Rushford Belts). At T-Junction 5.4 the Rushford Village at 14.7 miles (23.6 miles (8.7 km) turn right to Knettishall/ km) turn left into Rushford Estate ‘Ringers Coney Weston. At 5.6 miles (9.0 km) bear Barn Farm’ to Crew Point 7 (Grid left to Hopton/Knettishall. At 6.4 miles Reference-TL 925 806). Exit Crew Point (10.3km) turn left into Crew Point 5 and turn left. After 100 yards turn left (Grid Reference-TL 939 809). signposted Euston (horses will be crossing Exit Crew Point and turn right. At and riding away from you on Rushford T-junction turn right 7.2 miles (11.5 Belts). At T-junction turn left onto A1088 km), and at 7.4 miles (11.9 km) turn left and return to the venue. signposted Euston. At T-junction turn left onto the A1088 and return to the venue. BLUE LOOP – 38km At main entrance set odometer to 0. WHITE LOOP – 30km Go straight, after 200yds turn right to At main entrance set odometer to 0. Hopton/Rushford (horses will be crossing Go straight, after 200yds turn right to and riding away from/towards you on Hopton/Rushford (horses will be crossing Rushford Belts) At T-junction 2.4 miles and riding away from/towards you on (3.8 km) turn right, signposted Knettishall/ the Rushford Belts). Continue for 2.4 miles Coney Weston. At 2.6 miles (4.2 km) bear (3.8 km). At T-Junction turn right towards left signposted Hopton/Knettishall. At 3.4 Knettishall/Coney Weston, after 100yds miles (5.5 km) turn left into Crew Point 5 turn right into Rushford Estate ‘Ringers (Grid Reference-TL 939 809). Barn Farm’ to Crew Point 7 (Grid Exit and turn right. At T-junction 4.2 miles Reference TL-925 806). (6.7 km) turn right. Continue straight over Exit and turn right. After 100yds turn left narrow bridge and pass village green. At signposted Hopton/Knettishall. Continue T-junction 4.8 miles (7.7 km) turn left onto to Crew Point 5 on left (Grid Reference the A1066. At 5.1 miles (8.2 km) turn right TL-939 809). into Shadwell ‘Beaters Hut’ car park and Exit and turn right. At T-Junction 4.8 miles walk to Crew Point 4 (Grid Reference (7.7 km) turn left signposted Barningham/ -TL 917 822). Coney Weston. At crossroads 7.1 miles Exit and turn left on A1066. At 5.4 miles (11.4km) turn left signposted Knettishall/ (8.7 km) on sharp bend turn right to Harling. At 7.8 miles (12.5 km) turn left onto Restricted Byway, follow the track to RED LOOP – 20km Crew Point 6 (Grid Reference TL-950 At main entrance set odometer to 0. 793). Go straight, after 200yds turn right to Return down track, turn right. At Hopton/Rushford (horses will be crossing crossroads 9.3 miles (14.9 km) turn and riding away from/towards you on right towards Rushford/Thetford. Pass the Rushford Belts). At T-Junction 2.4 Rushford Estate ‘Ringers Barn Farm’, at miles (3.8 km) turn right – signposted 11.6 miles (18.6 km) turn left signposted Knettishall and Coney Weston. At 2.6 Euston. At T-Junction A1088 13.9 miles miles (4.2 km) bear left signposted Hopton (22.3 km) turn left, carry on past venue and Knettishall gates. At 15 miles (24 km) just before At 3.4 miles (5.5 km) turn left into Crew ‘Hidden Dip’ warning sign turn right Point 5 (Grid Reference-TL 939 809). through farm gates up track. Exit Crew Point and turn right. At Pass a quarry on your right and Crew T-junction 4.2 miles (6.7 km) turn Point 9 (Grid Reference-TL 894 772) is at right and at 4.4 miles (7.0 km) turn left the top of the hill. signposted Euston. At T-junction turn left Return down track and turn left onto onto the A1088 and return to the venue. A1088. Head back to the venue. EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – CEI(( - 122 KM / Saturday 13th July

Ride Ride Age of Pre-Ride Start Max Min Ride Minimum Category Distance Horse Inspection Time Heart Rate Weight Speed

CEI(( 122 km 6 years 13-07-19 13-07-19 64 bpm 60 kg 12 kmph & above 05:45 – 06:45 07:30

Loop Vet Gate / Distance Cumulative No of Compulsory Time to Hold Time Route (km) Distance (km) Presentations Recovery Present (minutes) Inspection (minutes)

1 Pink 40 40 2 - 20 40

2 Yellow 32 72 2 - 20 40

3 White 30 102 2 YES 20 50

4 Red 20 122 1 - 30 Finish

EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – CEI( - 82 KM / Saturday 13th July

Ride Ride Age of Pre-Ride Start Max Min Ride Minimum Category Distance Horse Inspection Time Heart Rate Weight Speed

CEI( 82 km 6 years 13-07-19 13-07-19 64 bpm None 12 kmph & above 05:45 – 06:45 07:45

Loop Vet Gate / Distance Cumulative No of Compulsory Time to Hold Time Route (km) Distance (km) Presentations Recovery Present (minutes) Inspection (minutes)

1 Yellow 32 32 2 - 20 40

2 White 30 62 2 - 20 40

3 Red 20 82 1 - 30 Finish

EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – 82 KM GER / Saturday 13th July As above, but: Pre-Ride Inspection - 07:45-08:15 Start Time - 08:15-08:45 Minimum/Maximum Speed- 10/18 kmph EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – 40 KM GER / Saturday 13th July

Ride Ride Age of Pre-Ride Start Max Min Ride Min/Max Category Distance Horse Inspection Time Heart Rate Weight Speed

GER 40 km 5 years 13-07-19 13-07-19 64 bpm None 10/18 & above 08:15 – 08:45 08:45-09:15 kmph

Loop Vet Gate / Distance Cumulative No of Compulsory Time to Hold Time Route (km) Distance (km) Presentations Recovery Present (minutes) Inspection (minutes)

1 Pink 40 40 1 - 30 -

EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – 40 KM Novice GER / Saturday 13th July As above, but Pre-Ride Inspection 08:45-09:15; Start Time 09:15-09:45; Min/Max Speed 8/15 kmph

EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – CEI((( - 160 KM / Sunday 14th July

Ride Ride Age of Pre-Ride Start Max Min Ride Minimum Ride Ride Age of Pre-Ride Start Max Min Ride Minimum Category Distance Horse Inspection Time Heart Rate Weight Speed Category Distance Horse Inspection Time Heart Rate Weight Speed CEI((( 160 km 7 years 13-07-19 14-07-19 64 bpm 75 kg 14 kmph CEI(( 122 km 6 years 13-07-19 13-07-19 64 bpm 60 kg 12 kmph & above 15:00 – 16:30 07:00 & above 05:45 – 06:45 07:30

Loop Vet Gate / Distance Cumulative No of Compulsory Time to Hold Time Route (km) Distance (km) Presentations Recovery Present (minutes) Inspection (minutes)

1 Pink 40 40 2 - 20 40

2 Blue 38 78 2 - 20 40

3 Yellow 32 110 2 - 20 40

4 White 30 140 2 YES 20 50

5 Red 20 160 1 - 30 Finish

EUSTON ENDURANCE RIDE – CEIYJ(( - 122 KM / Sunday 14th July

CEI( 82 km 6 years 13-07-19 13-07-19 64 bpm None 12 kmph CEIYJ(( 122 km 6 years 13-07-19 14-07-19 64 bpm None 12 kmph & above 05:45 – 06:45 07:45 & above 15:00 – 16:30 07:15

Loop Vet Gate / Distance Cumulative No of Compulsory Time to Hold Time Route (km) Distance (km) Presentations Recovery Present (minutes) Inspection (minutes)

1 Pink 40 40 2 - 20 40

3 Yellow 32 72 2 - 20 40

4 White 30 102 2 YES 20 50

5 Red 20 122 1 - 30 Finish

NB: A Pre-Ride Inspection will be available between 05:45 – 06:45 on the morning of 14-07-19 for those in the CEIYJ((- 122 km who have not stabled overnight CREW POINT GPS COORDINATES

Crew Point 4 Lattitude 52.404270 Longitude 0.81618762 Crew Point 5 Lattitude 52.391978 Longitude 0.84792888 Crew Point 6 Lattitude 52.377825 Longitude 0.86459935 Crew Point 7 Lattitude 52.390304 Longitude 0.82861097 Crew Point 9 Lattitude 52.360852 Longitude 0.78027338

PLEASE KEEP YOUR SPEED BELOW 15 MPH (24 KMPH) WITHIN THE PARK

EMERGENCY CONTACTS

Ride Office Emergency Number +44 (0)7722 646261

Technical Delegate John Robertson +44 (0)7507 968217 Organising Committee HPG Endurance +44 (0)1753 847900 Event Manager James Tozer +44 (0)7968 563037 Ride Secretary Holly Farr +44 (0)7966 421779 National Ride Secretary Sue Meadows +44 (0)7765 837605 Steward/Course Marshal Johnny Scott Barber +44 (0)7979 854493 Health and Safety Officer Chris Hall +44 (0)7721 518380 Stable Manager Bryan Elliot +44 (0)7760 293899 Security WHMG +44 (0)7479 511464 Site Logistics Johnny Scott Barber +44 (0)7979 854493 Treatment Vet Tom Eaton-Evans +44 (0)7775 833062 Medic Location Medical Services +44 (0)7766 686568 Farrier Will Clark Dip Wcf +44 (0)7725 260718

The Committee wishes to express its sincere appreciation to the many volunteers who act as judges, stewards and officials during the event.

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