A series of Horse Trials for Novice, Beginner Novice and Pre-Elementary riders at the Vershire Riding School in Vershire, Vermont.

2009 DATES JULY 17: PRE-ELEMENTARY, BEGINNGER NOVICE, NOVICE AUGUST 8: PRE-ELEMENTARY, BEGINNGER NOVICE, NOVICE AUGUST 22: PRE-ELEMENTARY, BEGINNGER NOVICE, NOVICE DRESSAGE TESTS PRE-ELEMENTARY (JR. AND SR.): 2006 USEF Beginner Novice Test A ELEMENTARY (JR. AND SR.): 2006 USEF Beginner Novice Test A NOVICE (JR. AND SR.): 2006 USEF Novice Test B CROSS-COUNTRY PRE-ELEMENTARY (JR. AND SR.): 9-10 fences, 18"-2’3" BEGINNGER NOVICE (JR. AND SR.): 8-12 fences up to 2'7", approx. 1600 - 2000 m, no time NOVICE (JR. AND SR.): 12-16 fences up to 2'11", approx. 2000 - 2600 m, 350 mpm STADIUM JUMPING 8-14 fences depending on the division PRE-ELEMENTARY (JR. AND SR.): 18"-2’3" BEGINNGER NOVICE (JR. AND SR.): fences up to 2'7", no time NOVICE (JR. AND SR.): fences up to 2'11", 325 mpm ENTRY FEES: $80.00 all divisions Trophy and 8 ribbons per division. Entries close one week (7 days) before each trial. A post entry fee of $10.00 will be charged for entries received after closing date. No refunds after closing date. Please use THIS ENTRY FORM to print and mail in your entry Please, NO PHONED-IN ENTRIES!!!

POLICIES AND REGULATIONS The Summer Schooling Trials follow the rules of the United States Eventing Association (USEA). If you are unfamiliar with these rules, the organizers of these horse trials strongly recommend that you become familiar with all rules pertaining to the sport of eventing. Applications for membership and rulebooks can be obtained through: USEA, 525 Old Waterford Road, NW, Leesburg, VA 20176, www.eventingusa.com. Proper headgear is required at all times when mounted (helmets with soft visor and chin strap). Protective vests are required for the cross-country phase. (If you don't own one, borrow from a friend.) No calling dressage tests. No unauthorized assistance on the course at any time. Warm-up gear prohibits use of chambons, standing martingales, balancing reins, etc. See USEA for rules for full listing. No refunds after closing date. DIRECTIONS TO VERSHIRE RIDING SCHOOL Click here for map From I91 - Exit 14 (Thetford/Chelsea) turn left onto Rte. 113. Travel approx. 18 miles, through Vershire Village and go straight up hill for approx. 4 miles. At top of hill, turn right opposite Wards Garage. Travel about 1/8 mile, down hill and turn left on first dirt road. See sign. From I89 North - Go South on I89 and take exit 7 Barre/Berlin. Go to Barre and turn right on Rte. 302 to E. Barre. Turn right onto Rte. 110 toward Chelsea. Take left onto Rte. 113 in Chelsea to Vershire. Drive up hill 4 miles and turn left at top of hill opposite Wards Garage and travel 1/2 mile, down hill and first left turn on dirt road.