March 23-24, 2013 Recognized by USEF, USDF, CDS & DASC

Level 3

Official Qualifying Competition for the 2013 Adequan FEI

North American Junior & Young Rider Championships, the 2013

USEF National Pony Championships, 2013 Massey/Ferguson/

USEF National Junior & Young Rider Championships & the

2013 USEF Brentina Cup Championships. Official Competition

for the 2013 Markel/USEF Young and Developing Horse

Championships presented by HorseShow.com.

Nestled on 20 acres amid the avocado and lemon grove covered hills of Somis, CA, Spirit Equestrian is a premier Southern California competitive training, boarding, and show facility featuring top-notch dressage and hunter/jumper trainers.

Our Facility Features: ☼ 3 Full Court Dressage Arenas ☼ 200’ x 300’ Jumping Arena ☼ 150’ x 200’ Jumping Arena ☼ Covered Roundpen ☼ European Hot Walker ☼ Lighted Arenas for Evening Riding ☼ World Class Footing In All Arenas

☼ Grass & Sand Turnouts Available ☼ Many Stabling Options with Promat ;;;; hhStable Comfort Mattress System ☼ Top Quality Hay Fed 3x Daily ☼ Automatic Waterers in All Stalls ☼ All Arenas Watered & Dragged ☼ California Native Landscaping

Spirit’s Exciting 2013 Show Season!

Jan 8-10 – David Hunt Dressage Clinic March 23-24 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian

Dressage Week Returns! Additional events TBA June 1-2 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian June 5-7 – Jan Ebeling Dressage Clinic

June 8-9 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian July 20-21 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian Aug 10-11 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian

Aug 31-Sept 1 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian Oct 19-20 – Dressage at Spirit Equestrian

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FOUR STAR SHOW

Dressage at Spirit Equestrian

March 23-24, 2013 USEF #: 319990 Level 3

Judges: Joan Darnell “S” Closing Date: March 11, 2013

& Angela Littlefield “S” Show Manager: Patty Littmann

TD: Rebecca Lewis “R” Secretary: Nancy Nathanson

Direct All Inquiries to: 818-889-1202 Fax Entries: 888-818-0372

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Video: Kingdom Video Farrier: Rick Roe 805-206-8280

Sally Swart 310-541-2299 Veterinarian: West Coast Equine

Announcer: Art Rinaman Somis, CA 805-386-7151

Medical Personnel: Cindy Nish, EMT Caterer: On Grounds

RECOGNIZED BY USEF * USDF * CDS * DASC

State of the Art Sound System

Entries Postmarked after Closing Date are Subject to Late Fee

www.SpiritEquestrian.com

Spirit Equestrian is proud to feature premium footing & expert arena

maintenance by:

Roger Stevens, Consultant

USDF Introductory Classes

Training through Fourth Level FEI Classes USEF/NAJYRC & Markel Classes GAIG/USDF Regional Championship Qualifying fee Opportunity Classes Materiale Classes

$25 per ride

$50 per test $65 per test $75 per test

Add $10 per class fee $35 per test $50 per test

SAT SUN CLASS SECTION Q

A

B

C

AA

BB

CC

USDF Introductory Test A

USDF Introductory Test B

USDF Introductory Test C

101

101Opp

102

103

201

202

203

203Opp

Training Level Test 1

Training Level Test 1

Training Level Test 2

Training Level Test 3

Training Level Test 3

O-A-J/YR

Opportunity

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

Opportunity

Q

111

112

113

115

211

212

213

215

First Level Test 1

First Level Test 2

First Level Test 3

USDF First Level Freestyle

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O

Q

Q

121

122

123

125

221

222

223

225

Second Level Test 1

Second Level Test 2

Second Level Test 3

USDF Second Level Freestyle

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O

Q

Q

131

132

133

135

231

232

233

235

Third Level Test 1

Third Level Test 2

Third Level Test 3

USDF Third Level Freestyle

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O

Q

Q

141

142

143

145

241

242

243

245

Fourth Level Test 1

Fourth Level Test 2

Fourth Level Test 3

USDF Fourth Level Freestyle

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O

Q

Q

151

161

162

165

172

175

176

251

261

262

265

272

275

276

Prix St. George

Intermediare I

Intermediare II

Intermediare Freestyle

Grand Prix

Grand Prix Freestyle

Grand Prix Special

O-A-J/YR

O-A-J/YR

O

O

O

O

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

181

182

183

184

281

282

283

284

FEI YR Team Test

FEI YR Individual Test

FEI JR Team Test

FEI JR Individual Test

YR

YR

JR

JR

Q

Q

194

195

294

295

Materiale 3-4-5 Yr Old Fillies/Mares

Materiale 3-4-5 Yr Old Stallions/Geldings

O

O

USEF/NAJYRC and MARKEL Qualifying Classes

Saturday, March 23 ONLY

185 FEI Pony Team Test “USEF Qualifying” Jr

186 FEI Junior Team Test “USEF/ NAJYRC Qualifying” Jr-Q

187 FEI Young Rider Team Test “USEF/ NAJYRC Qualifying” Yr-Q

190 USEF “Brentina Cup” Test “USEF Qualifying” Young Adult

191 Young Horse Test of Choice “Markel/USEF Qualifying” Open

192 USEF Developing Prix St George Test “ USEF Qualifying” Open

193 Young Rider Grand Prix 16-25 “USEF Qualifying”

Sunday, March 24 ONLY

285 FEI Pony Individual Test “USEF Qualifying” Jr

286 FEI Junior Individual Test “USEF/NAJYRC Qualifying” Jr-

287 FEI Junior Freestyle Test “USEF/ NAJYRC Qualifying” Jr

288 FEI Young Rider Individual Test “USEF/NAJYRC Qualifying” Yr-Q

289 FEI Young Rider Freestyle Test “USEF/ NAJYRC Qualifying” Yr

293 USEF Developing Grand Prix Test “ USEF Qualifying” Open

Special thanks to our friends at Lisa Seger Insurance & Markel for

their continued support of the Spirit Equestrian show series! "Your Horse, Farm & Ranch Resource”

Telephone: 770-283-7344 Fax: (877) 313-9922

RULES AND GENERAL INFORMATION

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY 1. This show is covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF rule book and will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith.

2. ENTRIES: All entries close and must be postmarked by the closing date herein. Entries will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis. No numbers will be issued without complete entries, full payment, signatures, fees and association numbers.

Parents or guardians must sign entry forms of minors. 3. LATE ENTRIES: Entries postmarked after closing date subject to $25 late fee. 4. SCRATCHES: Scratches made prior to closing date will be refunded. Exhibitors

must inform Show Manager of scratch. No refunds after closing date. Credit is given for vet certified scratches for one year less /office fee. 5. POST ENTRIES: will be accepted if the schedule permits. Horses already in the

show will be given priority. 6. CHANGES: requested by the competitor after the closing date are subject to $25 fee

7. RETURNED CHECKS: are subject to 10% fee ($25 minimum) and 10 days to pay in full or they will be turned over to the USEF for disciplinary action. 8. Life, senior, active, and junior active members shall be eligible to participate

in all classes at Regular and Event Competitions at the Preliminary Level or above and Combined Driving Competitions at the Advanced Level, Dressage, Reining and Vaulting Competitions and Endurance Rides provided the

respective breed/discipline dues or breed/discipline category fee has been paid. A non-member may participate as a handler, rider, driver, owner, lessee, agent, coach or trainer at Regular, Eventing, Dressage, Reining, and Combined Driving

competitions upon payment of a $30 non-member registration fee. Participants in the following classes are exempt from the requirements of this rule: 1) leadline 2) exhibitions 3) games and races 4) 4-H member classes 5) walk-trot

and academy classes (being classes limited to horses used as lesson horses) 6) USDF introductory classes, pas de deux and quadrille 7) NRHA Endorsed Reining Competition 8) Opportunity classes 9) citizens of other countries who

have written proof in English of good standing and current membership in their own Federation 10) USEA beginner novice division 11) assistant handlers in Dressage Sporthorse Breeding classes.

9. MOTORIZED VEHCILES (USEF RULE): Minors who do not have a valid driver’s license which allows them to operate a motorized vehicle in the state in which they reside will not be permitted to operate a motorized vehicle of any kind, including, but

not limited to, golf carts, motorcycles, scooters, or farm utility vehicles, on the competition grounds of licensed competitions. Minors who have a valid temporary license may operate the above described vehicles as long as they are accompanied by

an adult with a valid driver’s license. The parent(s), legal guardian(s), or individual who signs the entry blank as a parent or guardian of a minor operating a motorized vehicle in violation of this rule are solely responsible for the child committing the offense,

Penalties may include exclusion of the child, parent(s), guardian(s), and/or trainer(s) from the competition grounds for the remainder of the competition and charges being filed against any of the above individuals in accordance with Chapter 6. Wheelchairs

and other mobility assistance devices for individuals with disabilities are exempt from this rule. 10. MINOR EXHIBITORS: Parents or guardians of minor exhibitors will hold SPIRIT

EQUESTRIAN harmless for injury to minor. No minor’s entry will be accepted unless signed by parent or guardian. The signatures of trainers, agents, or other persons will not be accepted.

11. SHARPS CONTAINERS: Sharps containers will be located in each show barn. Competition management may fine any individual including trainers, owners, exhibitors, or their agents up to $100 for improper disposal of needles or other sharp

disposable instruments.

12. CONDITIONS OF ENTRY: Every horse entered for competition will be under the control

of the horse show management, but will not be responsible for any loss or damage that may occur, and it is a condition of entry that each exhibitor shall hold the horse show, it’s directors, and employees, SPIRIT EQUESTRIAN, it’s directors, and employees harmless for any loss or

accident to his horse, horses, or equipment which may occur from accident, sickness, fire, or otherwise. Management reserves the right to cancel, combine, or divide classes, or to change officials as it deems necessary. The decision of show management is final.

13. MANAGEMENT: The horse show management reserves the right to interpret all questions and conditions in regard to or arising out of any incident in the show without claims for damages or recourse of any kind. All questions not covered in these rules and regulations

shall be decided by horse show management and their decision is final. The horse show management reserves itself the right to refuse, accept conditionally, or to cancel any entries, disqualify riders or exhibitors, prohibit exhibition of entries, and to cancel award prizes, without

claim to damage, to change, cancel, or combine any classes, to reschedule classes after due notice to exhibitors or to change rings or substitute officials. The judges decisions are strictly their own and the management accepts absolutely no responsibility for those decisions.

14. ARENAS: All tests will be ridden in 20m x 60m sand arenas. Only horses entered in the show are allowed to use show Facilities, warm-up and show arenas. Pedestrians are not allowed in designated warm-up arenas. Horses in the warm-up arena must wear their

competition numbers. Arenas must be empty when dragged. Horses cannot be left unattended at any time. 15. CLOSED ARENAS: Horses are not allowed in competition arenas on show days at any

time other than scheduled ride times. Violation will cause elimination. 16. LUNGEING: In designated areas only, NOT in warm-up arenas. 17. RIDE TIMES: Preliminary ride times will be available at the beginning of the show week

on barronsgateevents.com & spiritequestrian.com. Please check the website thru out the week for any changes. THE FINAL SCHEDULE WILL BE POSTED AT 12:00 NOON ON THE FRIDAY BEFORE THE SHOW. YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR KNOWING

YOUR SCHEDULED TIME. 18. TESTS: are current USEF, USDF, FEI and USDF Freestyle. 19. 2013 GAIG/USDF QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS: Horse/rider combinations need to

qualify by earning a minimum of two qualifying scores at two USDF recognized competitions from two different judges in any region. Riders may ride Qualifying both days. 20. SCORED TESTS: will be given ONLY TO RIDERS or their agents AFTER the class is

placed. Competitors should check all scores. 21. RIBBONS & AWARDS: Ribbons to third place. Awards for A/A, Open, Junior + FEI 22. CANCELLATION: In the event of rain prior to show, it is the responsibility of the rider to

call Management to determine if show is cancelled. Shows will be cancelled if footing deemed unsafe, with full refund less $25 office fee. 23. STABLING: Fri-Sun Full Service Box Stalls $150 (available first come, first served). Full

Service is feeding of owner provided HAY ONLY, fed 6-7am & 3-4pm & one daily stall cleaning. Tack Stalls $100 with Full Service Box Stalls ONLY (bring your own lock). Groups, please plan stabling options ahead of time. Bring your own feed. Full Service stalls include 3

initial large bales premium shavings. Purchase additional shavings at show or provide your own. Box Stalls 12x12, are permanent, all have closing doors. 24. PARKING: In designated areas only.

25. DOGS: Dogs must be leashed and supervised at all times. 26. MOTORIZED VEHICLES: Vehicles are allowed only on the main road on the edge of the property. Absolutely no vehicles are allowed on the interior pathways unless

operated by Spirit Staff members. 27. LOADING & UNLOADING: Loading and Unloading in designated areas ONLY. Spirit can provide transportation of your items to and from your trailer and stalls if requested.

28. PONY MEASUREMENT: Anyone showing a pony must provide a permanent measurement card. If a pony cannot produce a card by the time of the show, the pony must be measured by the Technical Delegate. Owner of pony must make arrangements with the

on-call veterinarian to come to the show to participate in the measurement. The show will not

be responsible for making any of these arrangements and advises that if the oncall

veterinarian feels it is necessary to travel to a sick or injured horse instead of coming to the show to measure, the show will in no way be held responsible or liable for this decision .

United States Dressage Federation

USDF Membership Benefits: USDF is dedicated to education, the recognition of achievement, and promotion of dressage. For details on

member benefits, including educational programs, awards, and other opportunities, refer to the USDF Member Guide or the USDF website at www.usdf.org. Membership Requirements for USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized Competitions: Owners and riders, including foreign riders and owners who are not residents of the US, wishing to participate in a USEF licensed/ USDF-recognized competition as a rider or owner/lessee, must have either a USDF Group Membership, Participating Membership (PM), or have a USDF Non-Member (NM) identification number and pay the USDF NM fee. (Note: USDF business members can own horses but cannot compete as riders with their USDF BM.) Individuals cannot compete at a USEFlicensed/USDF-recognized competition with a USDF Education Membership. Horses competing at USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized competitions must have either a USDF Horse Identification (HID) number or a USDF Lifetime Horse Registration (LHR). Proper credentials or verification certificates must be presented to the competition secretary. Riders and owners wishing to participate in a USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized competition, and not able to present the competition secretary with verification of a USDF membership or NM identification, and USDF LHR or USDF HID, must complete a USDF Competition Affidavit Form and pay the $5 affidavit filing fee. A copy of a completed affidavit form from another competition may also be used for verification purposes for up to 60 days. (Exception: Affidavits cannot be used at Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championships.)

Exceptions: Horses competing only in Individual Breed Classes (IBCs) at DSHB competitions, sires and dams of horses in DSHB group classes, where those sires or dams are not actually competing in the same competition, horses competing only in breed restricted dressage or DSHB classes at Regular Competitions (e.g. all Arabian, all Friesian, or all Morgan classes), or in USDF Introductory Level tests, pas de deux, quadrille, FEI Para-Equestrian classes, are exempt from this requirement. Also exempt are horses ridden in leadline, exhibitions, games and races , classes for 4-H members, walk-trot, academy and opportunity classes. Riders and owners/lessees competing only in classes which are exempt from the USDF HID requirements are also exempt from the USDF NM identification number and NM fee requirements. Also exempt are han dlers of horses competing in DSHB In-Hand or Group classes. Memberships Defined Participating Membership (PM): A membership issued to an individual directly by USDF. The membership year is December 1 through November 30. PMs are available for 1-year ($75), 5-years ($300), or life ($1,500). A USDF Youth Participating Membership (YPM) is available for individuals who have not reached their 21st birthday by December 1 of the current membership year ($60). A PM allows the member to compete at USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized competitions and to participate as a rider and/or owner/lessee for all Adequan®/USDF Year-End

Awards, Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeders’ Championship Series Finals and the Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional Dressage Championship program. Group Membership (GM): A membership issued to an individual by USDF when the member name and dues are submitted to USDF through an affiliate Group Member Organization (GMO). The GM year begins December 1 and ends November 30. A GM allows the member to compete at USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized competitions and participate in the USDF Rider Awards program. Business Membership (BM): A membership that runs December 1 through November 30 and is issued to a business or organization directly by USDF. The USDF BM ($200) offers a wider variety of advertising benefits. BMs satisfy requirements of horse ownership only. Education Membership (EM): A membership issued to an individual directly by USDF. This online education only membership expires 12 months after the date joined. This membership type does NOT allow an individual to compete at a USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized competition. Non-Member (NM) Identification Number: For each USDF NM owner/lessee and USDF NM rider there will be a USDF NM fee of $25 and a USDF NM form per competition that must be collected by the show secretary and submitted to USDF along with the USDF Report of Fees document and the $5 affidavit fee if the person cannot provide a copy of their USDF NM card. Owners/lessees or riders exempt from the NM

number requirements are also exempt from paying the USDF NM fee. If there are multiple owners of a horse and all are NMs, only one of the owners must pay the NM fee. If the horse has at least one owner who is a current USDF member there is no NM fee assessed. Competition management will be invoiced for all applicable USDF NM fees not received with the USDF post competition paperwork, along with a report listing all USDF NMs. Competition management is then required to submit the NM fees within 30 days to the USDF. An individual with a USDF NM identification number is not eligible for any USDF membership benefits. Once a USDF NM number has been assigned, a USDF NM card can be obtained from the USDF website. Horse Identification (HID) Number: A one-time tracking number for horses ($25). Scores earned by a horse with an HID number will be recorded, but will NOT be counted towards Adequan®/USDF Year-End Awards. A horse with an HID number is not eligible to compete in Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional qualifying or championship classes or Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeders’ Championship Series Finals. An HID number can be upgraded to a Lifetime Horse Registration (LHR) for a fee of $70. If a horse has a USDF LHR it does not need an HID number. An HID number is a one-time fee that does not need to be renewed. Lifetime Horse Registration (LHR): A horse with an LHR ($95) is eligible for Adequan®/USDF Year-End Awards, and eligible to compete at Great American Insurance Group/USDF Breeders’ Championship Series Finals and Great American Insurance Group/USDF Regional

qualifying and championship classes, assuming requirements for the owner and rider are met. If a horse has an LHR it does not need an HID number. An LHR does not need to be renewed. How to Join USDF Applications for USDF Participating Membership (PM), Business Membership (BM), Horse Identification (HID) number, and Lifetime Horse Registration (LHR) may be found in the following locations: On the USDF website: www.usdf.org. You can submit the application online or download the form and fax or mail it to the USDF office. In the show office at USEF-licensed/USDF-recognized competitions classified by USEF as Dressage Competitions, and Regular Competitions which are open to all breeds. By calling or writing the USDF office at (859) 971-2277, 4051 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY 40511 The effective date of membership is the date the form and correct fees are received in the USDF office or, if applying at a competition, the date accepted by the competition secretary, provided the application is signed and dated by the competition secretary, member, and/or horse owner on that same day.

Dressage at Spirit Equestrian

March 23-24, 2013

USEF #: 319990 Level 3

ONLY ONE HORSE PER ENTRY FORM

Entries must be completed with signatures and fees (see reverse side).

Rider times will be posted online at www.BarronsgateEvents.com or

www.SpiritEquestrian.com. For Information, call 818.889.1202.

ENTRY FORM March 23-24, 2013 USEF #: 319990 Level 3

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Entry #: _______________________________________ Late Date Postmarked: ___________________________

GAIG/USDF Qualifying

Open A/A JR/YR Birth Date: _________

Opportunity Class

RIDER INFORMATION

Name: _____________________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________

City: ____________________ State: ______ Zip: ___________

Phone: (________)___________________________________

Email: _____________________________________________

USEF#: ________________ USDF#: ________________

CDS#: _________________ DASC#: ________________

OWNER INFORMATION

Name: _____________________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________

City: ____________________ State: ______ Zip: ___________

Phone: (________)____________________________________

Email: _____________________________________________

USEF#: ________________ USDF#: ________________

CDS#: _________________ DASC#: ________________

TRAINER INFORMATION

Name: ____________________________________________

Address: ___________________________________________

City: __________________ State: _____ Zip: _____________

Phone: (________)___________________________________

Email: _____________________________________________

USEF#: _______________________

Day Classes Entered, please specify

O / AA / JR/YR Q / Opportunity Fees

Sat

Sun

MANDATORY Show Office Fee $25

MANDATORY USEF Federation fee ($28 for FEI) $7 Drugs & Medication, $8 USEF (Gr301.8 & GR1401.12)

$16

MANDATORY CDFA Drug Fee $5

MANDATORY CDS Scholarship Fee $3

MANDATORY DASC Fee (per horse) $1

USEF Non-Member Fee $30

USDF Non-Member Fee $25

Stabling – Full Service Box Stall $150

Stabling – Tack Stall in Full Service Barn Only

Grounds/Trailer In Fee (no stall) $25/horse

Late Fee @ $25 per entry

Total Fees Due & Enclosed

PAYMENT INFORMATION

Check must be enclosed at time of entry. Fees may be

paid via Visa, Mastercard, or Discovery at the show &

your check will be returned.

IMPORTANT YOU MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF YOUR CURRENT USEF,

USDF, CDS AND/OR DASC CARDS FOR THE RIDER, HORSE,

TRAINER, AND OWNER WITH THIS ENTRY FORM

Entries Must be Postmarked by: Friday March 11, 2013 Make Checks Payable to: Spirit Equestrian

Mail Entries to: Patty Littman 5401 Fair View Place Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Fax 888-818-0372

HORSE INFORMATION

Name: _______________________________________

Breed: _______________________________________

Sex: _______________Year of Birth: _______________

Color: ______________Height: ___________________

USEF#: _____________USDF#: ___________________

DASC ID#: ________________

STABLING INFORMATION

# Stalls Needed: _________ # Tack Stalls: ___________

Stable With: __________________________________

Trainer: ______________________________________

Arrival Date: ___________ Arrival Time: ____________

Departure Date: ____________

STABLING INFORMATION: Limited Stabling Available: Permanent 12x12 box stalls with initial bedding; additional shavings available to purchase on site. Full Service Box Stall: Fri-Sun $150 Includes once daily cleaning. BRING YOUR OWN FEED! Tack Stall $100.

Entries will not be processed without all

association numbers and signatures and full payment of all fees.

Note: The Show Hours of Operations at Spirit Equestrian are

6 AM to 8 PM. Spirit is typically not staffed after 4pm. If you

will be arriving after 4 pm or need access to your horses

outside of business hours, please contact Spirit in advance.

Email Info@SpiritEquestrian.com or call 805-523-1996.