Full Gallop Farm Mid February H.T.
We will be running Dressage Tests of choice with judges feedback the day before the horse trials on February 20th, 2024. You can do any test or tests you choose and you do not need to be entered in the horse trials to do the dressage Tests of choice. Sign up forms available on the website fullgallopfarm.com
Event Info
USEA Event ID: 18411
Event Date: Feb 21, 2024
Open Date: Jan 9 | Close Date: Feb 6
Location: 3828 Wagener Rd., SC 29805 (AREA 3)
Directions
Address: 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC 29805.
From West (through Augusta, GA): I-20 to SC exit 18, end of the ramp turn right on Hwy 19. At the second light turn left on Hwy 118 (Rutland Dr.). Follow to Hwy 302 (Wagener Rd.) turn left. Full Gallop Farm is approx. 6 miles on the right.
From East or North (through Columbia, SC): I-20 to SC exit 22. At the end of the ramp turn left on Hwy 1 (York St.). Follow Hwy 1 (York St.) to Hwy 118 (Rutland Dr.) and turn left. Follow to Hwy 302 (Wagener Rd.,) and turn left. Full Gallop Farm is approx. 6 mi. on the right.
From South: I-95 to US-78 W via EXIT 77 toward BRANCHVILLE/BAMBERT. Go 13.1 miles. Turn LEFT onto US-21/FREEDOM RD. Go 0.2 miles. Turn RIGHT onto US-78/W EDWARDS ST. Continue to follow US-78. Go 51.8 miles. Turn RIGHT onto HATCHAWAY BRIDGE RD. Go 4.2 miles. Turn LEFT onto SC-302/SC-4. Go 0.8 miles, farm on the left.
Divisions
USEF Endorsed/USEA Recognized: PT,T,TN,N,BN
USEF/USEA Recognized: P
USEA Recognized Tests: Starter
USEF/USEA Recognized: P
USEA Recognized Tests: Starter
Tentative Schedule
Tues: Cross-country & Show Jumping course open-3 pm.
Wed: Dressage-7:30 am; Show Jumping-9 am; Cross-country-9:10 am
Event Officials
TD:Carol Ogden, FL
Judges: Pres: Beth Wheeler, SC Dressage Judges:Janet Holmes, SC; Beth Wheeler, SC
CD:X-C: William Robertson, KY(Prelim) Daniel Brown, SC (Starter - Training)Builder: Daniel Brown, SC
SJ:Daniel Brown and Lauren Lindsay, SC
Starting Times
Available by Sunday, February 19th at www.fullgallopfarm.com or from the secretary. Times will be e-mailed as well.
Entry Information
Lara Anderson, Secretary, Full Gallop Farm H.T., 3828 Wagener Rd.
Aiken, SC 29805
(803)215-6590, NO FAX.
Draw checks to Full Gallop Farm.
Email: [email protected]
Enter on-Line: www.EventEntries.com (credit cards accepted). Mail or scan and e-mail - original signatures, copy of coggins, copies of USEF memberships (if applicable) & checks (if necessary) to Secretary. Xentry users, only check payment accepted.
We can also invoice you thru Paypal by request.
Organizer
Org: Full Gallop Farm Enterprises, Inc, Lara Anderson, Full Gallop Farm, 3828 Wagener Rd., Aiken, SC 29805, Phone (803) 215-6590.
Event Management: Full Gallop Farm Enterprises, INC.
Fees
Event Fees Directory: Draw checks toFull Gallop Farm.
P:$225.00;PT/T/TN: $215 N/BN:$200; Starter: $195.00; Pre-Starter: $185
Post Entries/late entry fee: $50.00.
Stall Deposit: $50.00.
Stabling:$100.00.
Groundsfee: $40.00 (non-stabled horses).
Camping:$45.00 (separate check) per night, Larger RV's $10.00 additional charge per night.
Refunds:Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.- Entry-Less $25 ONLY if place can be filled from wait list. Withdrawals must be in writing, or email to secretary. Competition cancellation - No refund: Free cross-country school in future.USEA Starter/D&M Fee Refund Policy:The USEA Starter/D&M fee ($30) is not subjected to office fees and shall be returned within 30 days of the competition to any rider who does not start the dressage test.
Entries
XC Pinny/Holder/Insert required--for sale on site for $25 each. Entry fees include a $25 non-refundable office fee. Preliminary & Intermediate level entries; please include a copy of USEF membership card. Priority will be given to Intermediate and Preliminary entries. USEAcurrent membership(Junior, Collegiate, Full, or Life) and horse registration (Limited or Full) are required at all levels, except Starter. Starter participants are exempt from USEA membership and the USEA Starter/D&M fee does not apply.
Double entries: Not accepted.All changes incur a $25 fee, per change. All changes and scratchesmust be made in writing, or emailto secretary. Check www.fullgallopfarm.com for entry status.
Refunds:Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; After C.D.- Entry-Less $25 ONLY if place can be filled from wait list. Withdrawals must be in writing, or email to secretary. Competition cancellation - No refund: Free cross-country school in future. Neg. Coggins required for all horses within 12 months-send with entry.
Copy of horsesCoggins must have a legible "date drawn" and "accession number" and must be provided with entry, "smartphone" photos, must be completely visible with all information. If you must turn the Coggins in when you check in at the event, please bring acopy to give to the event to keep;we will not make copies of your Coggins at the event. To avoid long check-in lines please mail, drop off, email, all required information prior to coming to the event. If space allowspost/late entries will be accepted and they will be charged an additional $50 late fee.ANY entry postmarked after Closing Date will be considered a late entry and the $50 Late fee applies. Additionally, any electronic entry made prior to Closing Date must be COMPLETE within 5 days after Closing or will be also considered a late entry and charged the $50 Late fee. This includes coggins, signatures, and required documents. Funds must be received/or postmarked whether entering electronically or by mail, by 11:59 pm on the closing date or will be considered late. Late fee policy will be strictly adhered to!
We do not accept faxes please communicate and send documentation through e-mail (preferred) or by mail. Entry byevententries.com is our preferred method of entry. No Canadian or Foreign checks accepted. All funds must be Drawn off US banks with US routing numbers. We do not accept electronic payment thru XEntry. If you enter thru Xentry you will need to send funds by mail or PayPal.
Reminder: All USEF Life and Senior Active members, as well as participants who have regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with the U.S. Center for SafeSport training requirement, to be eligible to participate in the competition. All participants must adhere to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Code, USEF Safe Sport Policy, and the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies. More information about these can be found at www.usef.org.
Competitor Information
P-2800 m @ 520 mpm. PT/T-2400 m @ 450 mpm. TN/N-2000 m @ 375 mpm. BN-1800 m @ 350 mpm. Starter: 320mpm. Pre-Starter: 1800 m @ 300 mpm (5 Mandatory fences) All courses: Average, for horses with some experience at this level: Jumps are substantial, Terrain: Excellent footing of sand based turf, rolling pastures, hills, some woods. Cross-country course closed February 17th at dark. Course speeds and distances are subject to change.
Awards
Prize & 6 ribbons per division. This is a TIP sponsored event. Special ribbons and prizes to the top placing TB's registered with the TIP program. To register your horse go tohttp://tjctip.com/
Stabling/Veterinarian
Limited (118 12x12 perm stalls on grounds) $100/stall-9am Tuesday to 9pm Wednesday Additional night stays available $25 per night. $50 stall deposit, returned or ripped up if stall is well cleaned, Check with office to have stall approved before leaving. Off-site stabling will be assigned if needed at several farms with perm stalls 1-5 miles from event. Please check website for stabling assignments and groupings. Stall doors & bulk shavings provided. If you prefer we can have bagged shavings delivered to you stall for $8 per bag, please make note on entry or e-mail us the amount of shavings bags you would like. Feed/Bedding/Hay available for purchase, further info from sec. Veterinarian: Southern Equine, (803) 644-1544
Accommodations
Ask for FGF Horse Trials rates! Hotel Aikne, 8 mi. (803) 648-4265.Hampton Inn-10mi. (803) 648-2525
. Sleep Inn (Whiskey Rd.), (803) 644-9900 . (800) 62-sleep. Annies Inn B&B-3mi. (803) 649-6836 . Holiday Inn Express-10 mi., (803) 648-0999 . Motel 8 (803) 641-8800 . Comfort Suites-(803) 641-1100. Camping: Allowed. Hook-ups available-$30 fee per night, $10 extra fee for large RV'sseparate check. Reservations required! No generators allowed without prior permission from organizer.Dressage
P-2022 USEF Preliminary Level Test A-Sm. PT-2022 USEF Preliminary Level Test A-Sm.T/TN-2022 USEF Training Level Test A-Sm.N-2022 USEF Novice Level Test A-Sm.BN-2022 USEF Beginner Novice Level Test A-Sm. STARTER-USEA 2022 Starter Test-Sm. PRE-STARTER -USEA 2022 Starter Test-Sm. Arenas: Sand based turf.
Cross-Country
P-2800 m @ 520 mpm. PT/T-2400 m @ 450 mpm. TN/N-2000 m @ 375 mpm. BN-1800 m @ 350 mpm. Starter: 320mpm. Pre-Starter: 1800 m @ 300 mpm (5 Mandatory fences) All courses: Average, for horses with some experience at this level: Jumps are substantial, Terrain: Excellent footing of sand based turf, rolling pastures, hills, some woods. Cross-country course closed February 17th at dark. Course speeds and distances are subject to change.
Other Information
Cross-country course closed February 17th at dark.
Levels may be divided/combined if entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section and birth date on entry. Priority will be given to Intermediate and Preliminary entries.
NOTICE- Due to Insurance policy changes - Full Gallop has instituted aNO DOG policy. We have recently had some dangerous issues with people bringing dogs on the property. NO DOGS WILL BE ALLOWEDat Full Gallop Farm only resident Full Gallop farm dogs will be allowed. This will be strictly enforced!!
No motorized vehicles allowed on Cross Country Course.
Food on the grounds.
Layovers/temp boarding/ winter training, etc. welcome - E-mail [email protected] or call FGF for details 803-215-6590
NO SMOKING ON GROUNDS.
Please pay attention to directions on Website and road signs at the event-parking is very tight.
Bounced Checks will be accessed a $50 fee plus bank charges.
Dressage Tests of choice offered Feb 20th. Check website for forms and details.
SUBCHAPTER EV-9 DRESS
1. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR.
a. At Federation licensed and endorsed Events, Athletes must wear headgear as follows, except as may otherwise be mandated by local law (see also GR801)
“Every class offered herein which is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF rulebook will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith.”