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THE 2Nd ANNUAL MAURY RIVER HUNTER TRIALS PROGRAM THE 2nd ANNUAL MAURY RIVER HUNTER TRIALS PROGRAM Photo by Pam Talley-Stoneburner ©2009 www.pamtalleystoneburner.com April 2, 2011 The Virginia Horse Center Lexington, VA Special Thank You to our Volunteers Sarah Berhalter Thomas, Sally and Addie Moore Glenmore Hunt Tori and Gammon Nuckols Diana Hicks Jewell Phelps Dwight Phelps Joe Manning Hugh Brown Laura Jarvis Paula Cushman Charlotte Sandy Brenda Simmons Janet Jones Cindy Kiser Angelika O’Donnell And many more we drafted too late to print! Hunting some of the most beautiful territory in the country. The members of the Glenmore Hunt invite you to come hunt We hope everyone joins us next year for the with us, and experience Virginia hospitality and fox chasing Third Annual at its finest. Maury River Hunter Trials! follow us on www.glenmorehunt.org Jewell Phelps, j-MFH (540) 337-6659 Dan Jones, j-MFH (540) 828-1705 THANK YOU TO HANDS ON POTTERY ALICIA DAILY Creator of the Mugs awarded as trophies at the MRHT Proud Sponsor of the 2011 Maury River Hunter Trials Page 2 Page 25 THE 2nd ANNUAL MAURY RIVER HUNTER TRIALS APRIL 2, 2011 THE VIRGINIA HORSE CENTER LEXINGTON, VA MIDDLEBROOK HOUNDS HUNT CLUB JUDGE: JOY CROMPTON, MFH FARMINGTON HUNT CLUB HILLTOPPERS/APPOINTMENTS JUDGE: LAURA HUNT ANNOUNCER: DONALD CLARK VETERINARIAN: DR. M.BRENT HALL The Middlebrook Hounds hunts the beautiful rolling countryside in southern August County, bordering Rockbridge. Middlebrook proudly hunts Penn- FARRIER: DAVID LAW Marydel blue tick and black & tan hounds. The hunt season runs from September-March with trail rides and hunter paces during the spring and summer. EMT: EVENT MEDICAL STANDBY Guests are always welcome, please contact the Master. PHOTOGRAPHER: ALLISON SCHOTT ORGANIZERS: PENNY AND BRIAN For more information, contact MFH Getty at 540-886-6817 or [email protected] ROSS, THE VIRGINIA HORSE TRIALS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: Proud Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials Donald Clark, Brooks Cushman, Henley Gabeau, Dr. Brent Hall, Liz Kiss Page 24 Page 3 CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION WINBROOKE FARM Courses will consist of logs, coops, brush, and other natu- ral and inviting fences, (water and ditches for First Flight) found on the beautiful rolling green hills of the salutes Cross Country Field at The Virginia Horse Center. Helen Groves and Unless otherwise noted: all classes will be judged on per- formance, manners and way of going; suitability as a field Melvin Poe hunter. for their decades Post registration will be open at 7:00am April 2, at the top of support of the of the hill in area of the flag poles. Virginia foxhunting community Warm-up division to run 8-10am; Class 1 to begin 10am. Proper hunt or show attire required (ratcatcher allowed; coats may be waived at judges’ discretion). Appropriate hard hat with a secure chin strap will be worn at all times while mounted. ASTM – approved helmet required for junior riders. Will be worn at all times while mounted. Braiding optional. A horse may be ridden in both First and Second Flights but only with a different rider: EX: Brian Ross - Smudge – Class 5A Penny Ross – Smudge – Class 3B Management has the right to cancel, split, combine or ex- tend classes if entries warrant. Proof of Negative Coggins: Copy to leave with secretary Proud Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials preferred upon entering. Page 4 Page 23 CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION, cont. WESTWOOD ANIMAL HOSPITAL A vet, farrier and EMT will be on grounds for the dura- tion of the competition. A liability release must be signed by any person riding in any of the classes. Persons under the age of 18 must have the release signed by a Parent or guardian. Waiver is downloaded with entry form. Make Checks payable to : MRHT/VHT Full refunds available with Vet certificate up to closing date. Partial refund with vet certificate until April 2. We are committed to provide honest, compassionate medical service to our patients and clients for the betterment of animal health and welfare 15 Miss Phillips Rd., Staunton, VA 24401 Mon - Fri: 8:00—6:00 Sat: 8:00—12:00 Sponsors of the Maury River Hunter Trials Phone Located in Lexington, VA on Route 11 (540)337-6200 540-463-9841 www.thejeffersonfloristandgarden.com Proud Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials Page 22 Page 5 The Virginia Horse Trials www.vahorsetrials.com 2011 Calendar of Events: April 9 Toad Hollow Farm Combined Test & Dressage April 1-14 VA Trail Riders The Homestead 50/100/30 mile May 7 Brookhill Stables Combined Tests and Dressage May 19-22 Virginia International CCI* Classic Preliminary Three Day, Virginia Horse Trials June 4 Millington Stables Combined Tests & Dressage June 18 Sunrise Stables HT, CT & Dressage June 19 Sunrise Stable Hunter Pace June 26-July1 OCET Eventing Camp July 2 Cedar Creek Combined Tests CT, HT & Dressage July 10 Plain Dealing Farm Schooling Show Activity July 23 Wavertree Hall Jumping Derby & Dressage Aug 20 Toad Hollow Farm CT & Dressage Schooling Show Sept 3 VHT Cross-Country Schooling Sept 4 VHT Starter Horse Trials, CT and Dressage Sept 24 Wavertree Hall Starter Horse Trial and Dressage Oct 1 Brookhill Combined Tests CT and Dressage Oct 9 Millington Stables Combined Tests Oct 9 -12 Virginia Trail Riders The Homestead 30 mile ride Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials: Oct 15 Sunrise Stables HT, CT & Dressage Oct 16 Sunrise Stables Hunter Pace Oct 27-30 Virginia Horse Trials & College Team Challenge, Area II BN - P Championships Nov 6 Cedar Creek Stables CT, HT and Dressage www.vahorsetrials.com Page 21 Page 6 The Rockbridge Hunt was established in 1947 just south of Lex- TWO LOCATIONS ington. We offer a unique blend of excitement, pageantry, and EARLYSVILLE, VA • STAUNTON, VA camaraderie. As Virginians have done for over 200 years, riders 434-973-7947 • 540-460-5702 of all ages and abilities mount their horses and follow our award- WWW.BLUERIDGEEQUINE.COM winning hounds through some of the most beautiful territory in the country. “The thrill of the chase” is our objective – foxes are not hunted to kill, but rather to allow their escape for future en- counters. Tailgating usually follows each hunt, giving everyone time to enjoy the company of fellow riders and guests. The mem- bers of the Rockbridge Hunt invite you to come and ride and become part of a Virginia tradition. To come and hunt with us, contact: 24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE Cindy Morton, MFH at (540) 463-6025 or (540) 540-570-0770 or SURGICAL • MEDICAL • AMBULATORY Hugh Brown, Honorary Secretary at (540) 886-6359 or (540) 568-3501 PROVIDING THE BEST QUALITY EQUINE VETERINARY CARE FOR OUR PATIENTS AND THEIR OWNERS FOR OVER 30 YEARS The Rockbridge Hunt is a Proud Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials Proud Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials Page 20 Page 7 Championships Six Ribbons in each class. Championship and Reserve ribbons and Pottery Trophy will be New Meadow Farm awarded for each Championship as listed below; awarded to the same combination of horse and rider (unless otherwise noted) which have Hunter Trials accumulated the most points as described: Sept. 25, 2011 1. The Glenmore Hunt First Flight Championship, Steeles Tavern /Greenville, VA Perpetual Trophy, Qualified Foxhunter: Most points Classes for Beginning riders and accumulated by a qualified fox hunter in first flight Green horses up to experienced division (hunted 6x this season). Same rider. Fox Hunters. Inviting outside course. 2. The Melvin Poe Cup sponsored by Winbrooke Farm: Most points accumulated by first flight horse/rider combination, Open. 3. The Helen Groves Appointments Championship sponsored by Winbrooke Farm: Best appointed rider and horse dressed in hunting attire (formal or ratcatcher). Judged on traditional hunt appointments following the lunch break. Points will go towards the Clifford Hunt Championship as if this were a blue rib- bon in a class. 4. The Draft Feed Best Turned Out Horse Champi- onship: Best turned out horse judged on grooming and fitness of horse, cleanliness and appearance of tack (traditional hunt appointments not necessary). Judged during the appointments line up after the lunch break. Points toward Hunt Championship as above. 5. The Lexington Carriage Company Second Flight 863 Lotts Road, Steeles Tavern, VA 24476 Championship, Qualified fox hunter. Same as above, Contact Anita Warmington 540-290-5790 second flight. Email [email protected] 6. The Middlebrook Hounds Second Flight Champi- onship, Open. Same as above, second flight. www.newmeadowcamp.com Page 19 Page 8 Championships cont. 6. The Camp Mont Shenandoah Junior Cham- pion: Most points accumulated by a Junior, through the year of your 18th birthday, including multiple horses and Appointments/Turnout. 7. The Rockbridge Hunt Open Adult Champion: Most points accumulated by an Adult, 19-49 years, as above. 8. The Blue Ridge Equine Clinic Jack Benny Champion: Most points by an Adult, 50 years and over, as above. 9. The Clifford Hunt Championship sponsored by Raphine Animal Clinic, Dr. M. Brent Hall: Most points accumulated by a Hunt Club, includ- ing all judged classes plus the Appointments and Turnout Championships. Management reserves the right to divide or combine entries as warranted. Ribbons and Championship Awards will be pre- sented at the announcer’s tent as classes and divisions complete, and at the conclusion of the Competition. Thank you to all of our Sponsors! MRHT POSTERS AND NOTECARDS AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE ANNOUNCER’S TENT Proud Sponsor of the Maury River Hunter Trials Page 18 UVa Page 9 TAILGATE COMPETITION TAILGATERS MUST PRE-REGISTER OR REGISTER AT THE EVENT TO RECEIVE A TAILGATE SPOT. FIRST-ROW SPOTS ―ON THE RAIL‖ ARE $50. SECOND-ROW ARE $25.
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