Full Moon Farm ¼ Star

2018 Pre-Clinic Information

Welcome to all about to have a great adventure!! Here is some info about extra things to bring, estimated distances involved on the Speed & Endurance Day.

Things to bring: In addition to everything you and your mount usually need at a horse trial, here are some additional items you will want to have with you:

** Remember ALL horses are to be braided for both formal inspections and Dressage**

Horse Health Info
Coggins
Horse Health Certificate / Recommended if crossing state lines
Jog Up: / Rider Outfit(s) -2 / Non-jean pants and collared shirt or more exciting
Dressage Whip / More details at jog practice
Clean Bridle
Dressage: / Spurs if needed and appropriate / Dressage whips are not allowed during test as the event qualifies as a championship
Show Jacket / Required unless excused by the judge due to heat
Speed & Endurance Day / Event Watch / Electrolyte paste
Cool down equipment / Extra buckets for wash water, ice cooler, scrapers, sponges - all labeled with your name
Capable Horse Helpers for 10 minute box

Dressage Tests

Level / Dressage Test / Cross Country / Jumping
Starter / 2015 USDF Intro Level Test A / 7-10 Fences – 12” to 18” / 12”-18”
Intro / 2015 USDF Intro Level Test C / 9-14 Fences – up to 2’ / 2’
Beginner Novice / 2018 USEF BN Test A / 10-15 Fences - / 2’7”
Novice / USEA 2018 Novice Three-Day Event Test / 12-20 Fences – Up to 2’11” / 2’11”
Training / 2018 USEF Training Level 3-DAY Eventing Test / 12-20 Fences – Up to 3’3” / 3’3”
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Speed & Endurance Day - Estimated
Here are approximate distances and speeds for the phases at each level for preparation purposes:
The Education page of provides some excellent information to help prepare for the fun to come. Read and don’t be afraid!
Phase A / Phase B / Phase C / Phase D
Warm Up / Steeplechase / Cool Down / Cross Country
Training / 2310 meters / 1300m / 3520 m / 2675 m
@ 220 mm / @ 520 mm / @ 160 mm / @450 mm
11-12 min 30 sec / 2 min 30 sec / 22 - 26 min / almost 6 min
Novice / 2310 meters / 1300m / 3520 m
@ 220 mm / @ 475mm / @ 160 mm / @ 375 or 350
22 - 26 min
BN / 2310 meters / 1300m / 3520 m
200 ? mm / @ 375 mm / 140 ? mm / @ 350 or 300 mm
Intro / 2310 meters / 900 m / 3520 m
180 ? mm / Timed track with no fences planned at this time / 120? mm / @ 300mm
Starter / TBD / TBD / TBD / Starter Field
160 mm / 100 mm / 250 mm
Full Moon Farm
20181/4 Star Schedule–
(Subject to change)
Day / Tentative Schedule
Not before 1 pm / Arrivals
Monday / 5 pm / First Vet Inspection – in barn / Dr. Julie Augustine
Jun 25 / 5:30 – 6 pm / What to expect in the 10 minute box / Dr. Julie Augustine
6 – 6:30 pm / Dressing for the Jog / Kaitlin Clasing
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6:30pm / “How & why we jog horses for Formal Inspection” / Daniel Clasing
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Horses# 1-13Jog Practice
Horses # 13- 25 Jog Practice
7.00 pm / Recap & Plan for the rest of the week
9:00 AM / XC Timing & Explanation of the Phases / The Fultons
Tuesday / 10 - 10:45 am / Steeplechase Lecture & Wheel / Kate ChaddertonEventing
June 26 / 11 - 12 noon / Starter/Intro~ Chase practice / Gr 2 & 3 Hack Roads & tracks
12 –12:45pm / BN ~ Chase practice / Gr 1 & 3 Hack Roads & tracks
12:45–1:30 pm / Novice/T ~ Chase practice / Gr 1 & 2 Hack Roads & tracks
3:00 PM / X Co Golf Cart Tour – Wheeeee
Meet at Chateaux / Karen Fulton
After / Walk XC Phase D on your own
8:30 or 8:45 AM / First Jog / Ground Jury
Wednesday
June 27 / 10:00 - 11:00 am / "Dressage from the Judge's Perspective & a TD’s Perspective on Eliminations” / Phoebe DeVoe
12:00-2:30 pm / Dressage - first ride starts at 12 pm
3-4 pm / Falling 101 / Land Safe ?
4 PM / "Walk & Wheel~ XC Phase D" / Karen Fulton
After / Re-Hack Roads & Tracks on your own
7:30am - 12 noon? / Speed and Endurance Day
Thursday / First rider out Phase A – 7:30am / Dr. Liz Patternotte
June 28 / 10 Minute Box / Dr. Julie Augustine
Last rider in Phase D - 12 noon?
Take care of your horses!
2:00 PM / "Strategies for Show Jumping" & Course Walks / Stephen Bradley
8:30 AM / Last Horse Inspection / Ground Jury
Friday / 10:00 AM / Show Jumping & Awards
June 29 / 12 noon / Wrap Up ~ Presentation of awards for Best Turned Out & Best Conditioned
Ship Out