MASSACHUSETTS MORGAN HORSE SHOW Sponsored by the Massachusetts Morgan Horse Association, Inc. Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, MA Wednesday, August 15 – Saturday, August 18, 2018 US Equestrian and United States Dressage Federation Licensed Competition Western Dressage Association of America Recognized Show 2018 MASS MORGAN THEME A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM CASH PRIZES FOR BEST STALL AND BOX SEAT DECORATIONS! $100 PER HORSE POST ENTRY FEE FOR ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2018 NO POST ENTRY FEE PRIOR TO THAT DATE JUDGES MISSY (LILLIAN) HANOVER, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA Stallions and Mares In Hand, Park Saddle, Park Harness, English Pleasure, Pleasure Driving, Classic Pleasure Saddle, Classic Pleasure Driving, Saddle Seat Equitation, Walk/Trot Saddle Seat Equitation, Walk/Trot Saddle Seat Pleasure, Roadster, Leadline Equitation JONALYN GWINUP, MOUNDS, OK Geldings In Hand, Specialties In Hand, Western Pleasure, Hunter Pleasure, Western Seat Equitation, Hunt Seat Equitation, Walk/Jog Western Seat Equitation, Walk/Jog Western Pleasure, Walk/Trot Hunt Seat Equitation, Walk/Trot Hunter Pleasure, Road Hack, Leadline Equitation, First Year Leadline, Misc. LORI BARNARD, SWANTON, VT Dressage Division DEBBIE BANFIELD, GEORGETOWN, KY Carriage Division Show Secretary Veterinarian Kelly McFaul Mass Equine Clinic, Uxbridge, MA (508) 278-6511 206 S Lark Ln., Wichita, KS 67209 Photographer Phone: 316-650-2287 Terry Young, Lexington, KY Fax: 316-462-0883 E-mail: [email protected] Feed and Bedding Show Manager Pleasant Brook Farm & Feed: 413-467-9464 Molly O’Brien Videographer PO Box 126, 330 Haydenville Road Serio Video: 413-537-2887 Whately, MA01093 Dressage Coordinator Phone: 413-246-8757 Erin Van Steenburgh, Marshfield, MA E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Steward Carriage Coordinator Stacey Wright, Blairs, VA Jeff Morse, Richmond, MA Carriage Technical Delegate 413-822-9462 Susan Koso, Topsfield, MA Scholarship Chairperson Paddock Master Sue Galvin, Ludlow, MA Conky Price, Lady Lake, FL 413-547-0303 Ringmasters Youth Contest Jerome Parker, Southwick, MA Pamela Powers, South Deerfield, MA Steve Ducharme, Manchester, NH 413-387-9614 Announcer Dennis Rumsey, Jones, MI SHOW COMMITTEE Farriers Co-Chairpersons: Jillian Marks; Cindy Mugnier Tim Keller, Monson, MA Julie Costello, Candace Daigneault, Jeanne French, Rick Howe, New Boston, NH Melissa Miskiv-Keene, Earleen Kenyon, Gail Marks, Medical Services Melissa Morrell, Jeff Morse, Pamela Powers Jim & Joy Wheeler, REMT, Westfield, MA EXHIBITOR INFORMATION Endurance Rides. A nonmember may participate as a handler, rider, driver, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer RULES OF THE SHOW at Regular Competitions, Eventing Competitions, Dressage Completed entry forms with payment must Competitions, Reining Competitions and Combined be RECEIVED by the Show Secretary on or Driving Competitions upon payment of a $45 Show Pass fee. Participants in the following classes are exempted from before Monday, August 6, 2018. After that the Requirements of this rule: 1) leadline; 2) exhibitions; 3) date, a $100 per horse fee will be charged to games and races; 4) classes for 4-H members; 5) walk trot the horse’s owner. Entries can be faxed to (exception: Friesian performance FR218) and academy classes (academy classes are classes limited to horses used the secretary until Thursday, August 9 but regularly in a lesson program); 6) USDF introductory level will be subject to the post entry fee if tests, pas de deux and quadrille classes; 7) NRHA Endorsed received after August 6. Reining Competitions. 8) Opportunity classes, 9) citizens of There is no post entry fee for additional classes for horses other nations who have proof, in English, of current previously entered in the show. Additional classes must be membership in good standing of their own National entered during the regular posted show office hours and at least Federation, 10) USEA beginner novice division; and 11) one hour before the session that the class is in. If the class is assistant handlers in Dressage Sport Horse Breeding entered less than one hour before the session, there will be a classes. $30.00 additional fee. There will be a $40.00 charge for all accounts not settled at the show, as well as a $40.00 charge for ENTRY FEES (UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED) returned checks and declined credit cards. Entries will not be Qualifying Classes: $38; Non-Money Championships and accepted unless accompanied by cash, credit card, money Stakes: $60; $200 Championships: $65; Dressage Rides: $35; order, or check for the full balance due for all show fees. All Carriage Classes: $35; Carriage Championship Classes $45; payments for balances due on entry forms will be processed Tournament classes: $25. upon receipt by the Show Secretary and prior to issuing entry No post entry fee for Championship classes. Entry fees will not numbers. Fees charged after the start of the show must be paid be refunded in the event of a cancellation due to severe weather immediately by cash, credit card, money order or check, or by or other emergency. placing an open check on file with the Show Secretary. Open checks and credit cards will be processed immediately after the PRIZE MONEY DISTRIBUTION close of the show. Entry will be considered “not entered” if any $200 Purse - 1st: $125; 2nd: $75 checks presented for payment are returned, or if a credit card Prize money will be paid at the show by check made out to submitted for payment is declined. NO POST DATED cash. CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Trophy and/or cooler and 8 ribbons will be awarded in all classes except as indicated. Championship and Reserve ribbons Horses shown must be registered with the American Morgan will be awarded in In Hand Championships. Horse Association, Inc. or an organization having AMHA Registry reciprocity. Horses must be entered under their full STABLING registered name or if under one year of age be eligible for 440 permanent stalls with doors are available at $155 each (C, registration. Horses must be entered under the names of the D and F Barns). Approximately 150 temporary stalls with owner(s) or lessee(s) of record. A copy of the registration doors are available in Mallary Complex at $170 each. 180 papers showing recorded ownership or proof of lease must be permanent stalls with doors in E Barn are available at $125 submitted with entry form at the time of making entry. each (these stalls tend to be small and warm). Overnight stalls are available for $60/night. Horses shown out of a trailer (no Owners, exhibitors and trainers of horses participating at US stall) will be charged $25/day. Carriage entries may want to Equestrian licensed competitions in all Morgan sections must consider requesting stabling in the Mallary Complex due to be current members in good standing with the AMHA or an its close proximity to the carriage rings. Dressage exhibitors organization having AMHA Registry reciprocity or pay a $45 may want to consider requesting stabling in D and F Barns non-member fee. A copy of the membership card must be due to their proximity to the dressage ring. Stalls in Mallary provided to the competition. Exceptions: Exhibitors in leadline are available on a first come, first serve basis. Overflow will go and walk-trot classes are exempt from this membership to E Barn. Entries in excess of available stabling will be placed requirement. on a waiting list and will be notified as soon as possible if and when stabling should become available. Exhibitors wishing to th Every person who has reached his 18 birthday and competes be stabled together or share a tack stall must send entries in in classes for amateurs under US Equestrian rules must possess together. current amateur certification issued by the Federation. (US . STALLS NOT RESERVED THROUGH THE Equestrian GR1306 and GR1307.) All exhibitors in Classic SHOW SECRETARY WILL NOT BE Pleasure classes are required to have amateur certification. GUARANTEED. ANY CHANGES IN STABLING OR LOCATION US EQUESTRIAN MEMBERSHIP STATEMENT REQUESTS MUST BE ADDRESSED AND Life, senior active and junior active members shall be APPROVED BY THE SHOW MANAGER. eligible to participate in all classes at Regular Competitions, . ALL EXHIBITORS IN C BARN MUST LEAVE Eventing Competitions at the Preliminary Level or above STALL DECORATIONS IN PLACE UNTIL and Combined Driving Competitions at the Advanced THE END OF THE SATURDAY EVENING Level, Dressage, Reining and Vaulting Competitions and SESSION. ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE 13) Longeing of horses is not permitted in the Coliseum. The grounds will be open to exhibitors and horses after 8:00 14) Courtesy and respect for Eastern States personnel and a.m. Monday, August 13 and will close at NOON Sunday, property is imperative. August 19. Anyone requesting early arrival or late departure LOCATION OF THE SHOW GROUNDS must contact the Show Manager by Friday, August 10. The Eastern States Exposition Fairgrounds are located at: 1305 BOX SEATS Memorial Ave. (Rte. 147), West Springfield, MA 01089; 413- Box seats are available for $135 for the week, and can be 205-5084 reserved on the entry blank. Some sponsorship levels include From Eastern Mass via Mass Pike: free box seats. W to Exit 4, S on Rte. 5 to Rte. 147, W 1Mile CAMPERS From Albany area via Mass Pike: Campers or horse trailers with living quarters will be parked in E to exit 4, S on Rte. 5 to Rte. 147, W 1 Mile the area designated by the management. The camper fee for 20 From Connecticut and Bradley Int’l Airport: amp service is $250. The camper fee for 50 amp service is 91N to exit 3 to Rte. 5N to Rte. 147, W 1 mile $300.Camper stickers must be displayed on all campers. The From Vermont, New Hampshire via 91: Big E will charge a fee for each day that your camper is on S to exit 13B, S on Rte.