CANADIAN PONY CLUB
NATIONAL MEDALS FINALS 2011
BCLM REGION
Declaration:
Region will be sending their chosen Medal Candidate to the National Medals Finals to be held at the Maple Ridge Equi-Sport Centre, located at 21973 132nd Avenue, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, August 25th – 28th, 2011.
Declaration Fee: $100.00 – due on or before May 15, 2011
Entry Fee: $250.00 – Due on or before June 15, 2011.
Chaperone Fee: $200.00 – Due on or before June 15, 2011.
The following signatures are required to accept the declaration:
Regional Show Jumping Chair
Regional Chair
All regions sending a candidate to the National Medal Finals must return this signed declaration form postmarked on or before May 15, 2011 with a $100 Regional cheque payable to BCLM Regional Pony Club. This fee is non-refundable.
BCLM strongly encourages Regions to choose their candidate’s based on a fully tested C1 level and a minimum age of 13 years.
Please send to:
Carla Edge
BCLM Show Jumping Co-Chair
6546 Mt. Lehman Road
Abbotsford, BC V4X 2G5
CANADIAN PONY CLUB
NATIONAL MEDALS FINALS 2011
AUGUST 25 – 28, 2011
ENTRY FORM
Entry Fee: $250.00 – Due on or before June 15, 2011.
Chaperone Fee: $200.00 – Due on or before June 15, 2011.
The entry fees do not include accommodation. A list of possible hotels is attached to the entry form as well as other accommodation information and airport information. Limited billeting will be available on a first reserved basis. Please note the shorter distance should you fly into Abbotsford.
**Please remember to ensure you have proper travel medical insurance.***
Please complete the following information in full:
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Candidate Name: Birthdate:
Address:
Telephone #: Email:
Pony Club: Region: PC Level:
Special Diet:
Allergies: Y N Describe:
Medical Concerns (if any):
Shirt Size:
Chaperone Name (if under 18 yrs.):
Address:
Telephone #: Email:
Allergies: Y N Describe:
Medical Concerns (if any):
The Organizers for National Show Jump 2011 will do their best to provide the most suitable mounts for the event. In order to ensure horse and rider safety, please provide the following important information.
RIDING/SHOW EXPERIENCE
Please give specific detail of yourriding and show experience in the past 3 years. Experience may include approximate number of different horses ridden, if you rode for others, types of horses, type of riding, clinics, employment as a working student, etc. Please include height of jumping both at home and at shows. Please tell us your discipline of choice.
TYPE OF HORSE
Please indicatewhat type of horse you are used to riding. This should include height, size, temperament (quiet vs. hot), training level. Please
Are you comfortable using: Spurs Whip (please indicate Y or N)
BCLM will produce a Rider’s Biography to be displayed during National Show Jumping 2011. Please forward a photograph of the candidate (with or without a horse) along with the following information:
PONY CLUB
Please list the Branch activities you have helped organize or at which you have volunteered. These do not include those in which you have participated.
Please tell us, in one or two sentences, what Pony Club means to you:
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:
Wednesday, August 24:
- Members arrive afternoon/evening
Thursday, August 25:
9am – noonMembers/Horses arrive and barn set up
Noon – 1pmLunch
1pm – 4pmHorse match up
5pmFeed
6pm – 8pmBBQ and settle horses
Friday, August 26:
7am – 8amMembers at barn, clean stalls
8am – 9amMembers to lightly hack their horses
9am – noonClean up of horses, braiding, cleaning tack
Noon – 1pmLunch
2pm – 4pmFlat rides begin
5pmFinish at barn
7pmDinner & Entertainment
Saturday, August 27:
7am – 10amMembers at barn, clean stalls/horses/braid
10am – 1030Walk Gymnastics course
1030 - NoonGymnastics course
Noon – 1pmSettle horses and leave for ThunderbirdShowPark
2pm – 4pmTailgate party at Thunderbird to watch Grandprix (lunch at this time)
5pmBack at barn to settle horses
Sunday, August 28:
7am – 9amMembers at barn, clean stalls/horses/braid
9am – 930Walk Medals course
1000 - NoonMedals course
Noon – 1pmLunch
2pmAwards ceremony
3pmClean barns and ready horses to go home
Members depart late afternoon/evening
***Please note – this schedule is subject to change. All changes will be provided to candidates as soon as practicable****
General Information:
Location: Maple Ridge Equi-Sport Centre
21973 – 132nd Avenue
Maple Ridge, BC V4R 2T1
604-467-5616
BCLM SJ Co-Chairs:Carla Edge – .
604-856-8150 (h) / 604-916-2537 (c)
Darcie Kerkoven –
604-820-4085
Accommodations
Billeting:There is limited billeting available on a first reserved basis.
Please contact Carla Edge at above email to reserve.
B&B: Available directly across the street from venue (MREC)
$90/night for 2 sharing or $70/night for a single
Please contact Darcie Kerkoven at above email to reserve.
Hotels:Maple Ridge Travel Lodge
(Closest to venue)21650 Lougheed Highway
Maple Ridge, BCV2X 2S1
(800) 578-7878
Maple Ridge Inn & Suites
21735 Lougheed Highway
Maple RidgeBC, V2X 2S2
604-463-5111
Travel
Airports: Abbotsford International
Approximately 50 minutes away from venue in good traffic
If you take the GoldenEarsBridgeto get to the venue, you will be charged a toll.
Vancouver International
Approximately 1 hr & 15 minutes away from venue in good traffic
No tolls on bridges or tunnels to get to venue.
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