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Connecticut Valley Driving Trial

Haddam Meadows State Park, Rt. 154 Haddam, CT
www.cvdrivingclub.com

June 7, 2008, raindate June 8, 2008

Rating: ADS

Use ADS Combined Driving Entry Form

Entries Open: April 1 Entries Close: May 15
Method of Accepting Entries: First come first served
Levels/Divisions: Training, Preliminary
Classes: Singles & Pairs; VSE, Pony, Horse Prize List? No
Organizer: Bill & Nancy Lawson, Durham, CT 06422 H: 860-349-8745 or C:860- 490-4667 e-mail: wwlawson@sbcglobal.net AND Andree Duggan, Killingworth, CT 06441 e-mail: tisme@andreeduggan.com Secretary: Marguerite Hayber, 109 Chittenden Road, Amston, CT 06231 H: 860-267-6552 e-mail: rjdean1@sbcglobal.net
Mail Entries to: Secretary

Officials

President of the Jury: Craig Kellogg, NC; Technical Delegate: Marc Johnson, MA; Course Designer: Peter Von Halem; Veterinarian: Frank Palka, DVM; EMT Service: Haddam EMS

Fees

Entry/Class Fees: $90 Post Entry Fees: $115 Entry Fee Refund Policy: with Vet certificate, less $25 office fee; Other Fees: $25 deposit, returned upon inspection of clean trailer area before departure, separate check; Make Checks Payable to: CVDC

Tentative Schedule

Secretary’s Office Opens: 6 am Vet Check: following marathon Course Walk and Briefings: 7:30 am Presentation: on the move during dressage Dressage: 8:30am Marathon: 1 pm Cones: following dressage
Social Events: Awards ceremony upon completion of show.

Dressage

Ring/Warm-up area Footing: Grass/ Grass
Test: Training Test 2; Preliminary Test 3

Marathon

Terrain: Flat , mostly grass and crossing pavement
Level: Training; Sections E only; 4-6 km; 4 obstacles
Level: Preliminary; Sections E; 4-6 km; 4 obstacles

Cones

Ring/Warm-up area Footing: Grass/Grass
Level: Training Clearance; 40 cm
Level: Preliminary 35 cm

Other Information

Veterinary/Health Requirements: Current Rabies certificate; Negative Coggins within 1 year of show date
Stabling Information: Information on limited local stabling available on request.
Driver/Groom twice around allowed on marathon? Yes; Entry Requirements: Some Limitations apply, contact organizer
Misc. Show info : This is a beginner friendly event, a true one-day. No water available on grounds. No natural shade. Please, bring water, food and drinks for you and your horse. Please leave your trailer area as clean as
when you arrived. This event is held at a CT state park. All obstacles within easy walking distance. Bicycles allowed, no ATVs or motorized vehicles (Exceptions are made for those with disabilities --see organizer). Assistance and information is always near, by asking a show official, we are always happy to be of service! All dogs must be leashed. Thanks!
Accommodations: Contact organizer for hotel, camping and stabling available in the area.
Camping on Grounds: No; Details: This is a State Park that doesn’t allow overnight camping.
Off Grounds: Yes, Details: Contact organizer for arrangements.Directions to Show: From the North: off I-91 south, take a left, Exit 22S onto Route 9. Take Exit 10 off Route 9 to end of ramp, right on Route 154. Follow Route 154 for 4.5 miles, and Haddam Meadows State Park is on the left. From the South: take I-95, then take Exit 69 onto Route 9 north to Exit 7, merge onto Route 82. At light left onto Route 154. Follow Route 154 for 3.4 miles, Haddam Meadows State Park is on the right. THEN, on entering park, bear right, drive along field, parking at far end. Parking help will be available as space is limited.