HITS Saugerties: Grand Prix and Hunter Derby 2017

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I. WHEN
Now - August 7th

II. WHERE
Saugerties, NY. USA

III. CLASSES
i. $500 Show jumping Grand Prix
Grand prix stadium
ii. $500 Hunter Derby
Hunter Stadium

IV. ENTRY FORM
Horse's ref:
Rider's name:
Stable name:
Class entering:
Country: (required for grand prix only)

- If you are entering more than one horse you may send them all in one note.
- Pre-registration is preferred, but not required.
- Please comment entry below or note the group or myself.

Entries can be found here: fav.me/db8xz0r





I. Weather
A bit brisk in the morning for schooling, but warm and sunny by late morning.

II. Show Grounds
There are plenty of areas for lunging and schooling horses. Bridges to walk over and lots of vendors to visit!

III. Arenas
Grand Prix Stadium
Sand footing and stone wall fencing


(photos courtesy of Noelle Floyd)

Hunter Stadium
Sand footing and stone wall fencing

(photo courtesy of Phelps Sports)

IV. Jumps
Grand Prix Jumps
Bright poles and standards, highly decorated, water jump included.
Height: 1,50-1,65m (4'11" - 5'5")
Hunter Derby Jumps
Natural looking jumps (neutral rails, gates, standards. Decorated with flowers and brush), some logs, hay bales, stonewalls included.
Height: 3'6" with 3'9" options (1.05-1.15m).





I. Grand Prix
- You may enter as many horses as you like.
- All horses are welcome, unrealistic included.
- Proper attire includes
* Helmet, black tall boots, white/tan pants, any colored show shirt, any colored jacket.
* Any bit allowed, martingales/breastplates optional, boots optional, any saddle pad.

II. Hunter Derby
- You may enter as many horses as you like.
- All horses are welcome, except unrealistic and ponies.
- Horses manes and tails should be braided
- Proper attire includes:
* Helmet, black tall boots, tan pants, any colored show shirt, black/grey/brown show jacket or shadbelly.
* No harsh bits, white/off white show pad or half pad, no boots or polos, standing martingales optional.
For a full list of HARPG-HJA rules please see here: fav.me/d8wffm3





I. GRAND PRIX

Image: 40 points
Horse: turnout, can be plaited, can be presented in country or barn colors or with flag/barn logo
Rider: appropriate attire, can be presented in country or barn colors, show number can be shown (on rider or tack)
Appropriate tack: see rules
Setting: 30 points
Location: (footing, fencing, background)
Weather: (bright and sunny)
Details: (spectators, trees, bridge, etc.)
Jumps: (use of appropriate styled jumps)
Effort: 30 points
Shading: full, partial, none
Horse: full body, 3/4 body
Rider: full body, partial
Background: minimal or creative
Story: minimum 100 words

Total: 100 points
Bonus points: see below

II. HUNTER DERBY
Image: 40 points
Horse: turnout (braids, cleanliness), jumping style
Rider: turnout (shad belly, shiny boots etc) appropriate attire
Appropriate tack: see rules
Setting: 30 points
Location: (footing, fencing, background)
Weather: (bright and sunny)
Details: (spectators, trees, bridge, etc.)
Jumps: (use of appropriate derby jumps)
Effort: 30 points
Shading: full, partial, none
Horse: full body, 3/4 body
Rider: full body, partial
Background: minimal or creative
Story: minimum 100 words

Total: 100 points
Bonus points: see below

III. BONUS: APPLICABLE TO BOTH GRAND PRIX AND HUNTER DERBY
Adverts: max of 5
+1 for each sponsor advertisement in the background of show images (on the fence line, bridge, show tents, etc.)
Sponsor jumps: max of 1
+3 if a sponsor jump is featured in your show image anywhere
Extra images:
+5 for full body training image (max of 1)
+2 for extra images on property (max of 2)
Previous experience:
+3 if your horse has competed in a hunter derby before (only applicable to Derby class)
+5 if your horse competed in the first HITS show at Thermal
Show advertising:
+5 for advertising the horse show (image, journal, poll, etc.)





I. $500 Grand Prix
1st place:
250 points | $50,000 in HRU (sponsored by HARPGworld) | One custom BengaloThoroughbred import (sponsored by Fibonacho) | One custom TyskianWarmblood import (sponsored by Fibonacho) | Trophy | Embroidered cooler | Champagne | Portrait of winner by xXMesmerizedXx

2nd place:
100 points| $25,000 in HRU (sponsored by HARPGworld) | One custom TyskianWarmblood import (sponsored by Fibonacho) | Champagne | Free breeding out of xXMesmerizedXx's stud list

3rd place
75 points | $15,000 in HRU (sponsored by :devHARPGword:) | One custom TyskianWarmblood import (sponsored by Fibonacho)

| 4th: 50 points | 5th: 25 points | 6th-10th: ribbons

II. $500 Hunter Derby
1st place:
250 points | $50,000 in HRU (sponsored by HARPGworld) | One custom BengaloThoroughbred import (sponsored by Fibonacho) | One custom TyskianWarmblood import (sponsored by Fibonacho) | Embroidered cooler | Ribbon for both horse and rider | Portrait of winner by xXMesmerizedXx

2nd place:
100 points | $25,000 in HRU (sponsored by HARPGworld) | One custom TyskianWarmblood import (sponsored by Fibonacho) | Ribbon for both horse and rider | Free breeding out of xXMesmerizedXx's stud list

3rd place:
75 points | $15,000 in HRU (sponsored by :devHARPGword:) | One custom TyskianWarmblood import (sponsored by Fibonacho)

4th: 50 points | 5th: 25 points | 6th-10th: ribbons


*Further prizes dependent on donations
**DISCLAIMER: prize "money" is in reference to DA Points. No actual money will be used at this show.

Prizes and top awards:
* Images to come
:new: HITS Champagne by xXMesmerizedXx
First Place by xXMesmerizedXx Second Place by xXMesmerizedXx Third Place by xXMesmerizedXx Fourth Place by xXMesmerizedXx Fifth Place by xXMesmerizedXx Sixth Place by xXMesmerizedXx Seventh Place by xXMesmerizedXx Eighth Place by xXMesmerizedXx Ninth Place by xXMesmerizedXx Tenth Place by xXMesmerizedXx





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**Sponsor jumps to come



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