ENTRY FORM

To make the show entry process a little easier and faster, below is an on-line entry form. 
You can choose the classes you wish to enter, order shavings, etc. 

NOTE: If you choose to do your entries here on-line
YOU WILL STILL NEED TO FILL OUT A STANDARD ENTRY FORM, WITH SIGNATURES,
ONCE YOU ARRIVE AT THE SHOWGROUNDS.


Please provide the following information:

Person doing this entry:

I am the: Rider  Parent  Trainer  Owner

Horse's Info:

To be stabled with (Trainer or Farm name):

Rider's Info:

Parent's Info: (if rider is under 18 years of age):

Owner's Info:

Trainer's Info:

Farm Info:

Please type any additional info in the box below:

The official hotel of
The Detroit Equestrian Club

39475 Woodward Ave. at Long Lake Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan  48304
(248) 644-1400

Complimentary Shuttle Service To & From
The Detroit Equestrian Club
(Simply contact the Front Desk to schedule pick-up/drop-off)

 Complimentary local calls (first 60 minutes)
Complimentary High Speed Internet Access
Exclusive Radisson Sleep Number Bed With Egyptian Cotton Sheets
Indoor Heated Pool and Jacuzzi
Fitness Center
Four Star Northern Lakes Seafood Restaurant
New York-style Deli Unique
12,000 Square Feet of Flexible, State-of-the-Art Meeting Facility
Express Yourself (The Convenience of Checking In Online)
Radisson GoldPoints Plus Reward Programs for Individuals And Meeting Planners

***Be sure to request the "Detroit Equestrian Club" discount
when making your hotel reservations

10 Miles from The DEC. 

The DEC Skyboxes are now open!

You and your farm can view the horse show from your own private viewing suite.
 "The DEC Skyboxes" offer beautifully appointed overhead viewing of the International Arena.  Each heated skybox includes private seating, personal refrigerator and snack bar stocked with your favorite refreshments. 
Suites start at just $100 per show. 
SORRY, ALL SUITES SOLD OUT FOR FEBRUARY

To enter by Division,
please "click" on the division(s)
you would like to show in:

The Franklin Saddler
(248) 538-8293

Proud Sponsor of
The Detroit Equestrian Club Winter Horse Show Series

Class Numbers & Descriptions

To enter by class, "click" on all of the classes you wish to enter. 
Click on "Class Descriptions" to view class specifications. 
Schedule and class order are subject to change.

FRIDAY 8am                Class Descriptions

International Arena
1) Warm-up 2'6"
2) Baby Green Hunter
3) Baby Green Hunter U/S
4) Special Hunter
5) Special Hunter U/S
6) Non-TB Hunter
7) Non-TB Hunter U/S
8) Low 2'9"
9) Pre-Green Hunter 2'9-3'
10) $100 Pre-Green Hunter Stake
11) Open Hunter 3'
12) Green Working Hunter (3'6" 1st, 3'9" 2nd)
13) $100 Green Working Hunter Stake
14) Regular Working Hunter (3'9" to 4')
15) $100 Regular Working Hunter Stake
 

Schooling Break

16) Future Jumper
17) Future Jumper
18) Training Jumper
19) Training Jumper
20) Schooling Jumper
21) Schooling Jumper
22) $100 Level 3 Jumper Stake
23) $100 Level 4 Jumper Stake
24) $100 Level 5 Jumper Stake
79) $500 Chris Grahl Memorial Jumper Classic
 

Jane "The Braider"
(248) 464-4206

The Official Braider of
The Detroit Equestrian Club

Donald E. McNabb Company
31250 S. Milford Road
Milford, Michigan 48381
(248) 437-8146


 

Saturday 8am                Class Descriptions

International Arena

69) Future Jumper
70) Training Jumper
71) Low Ch/Ad Jumper
72) Schooling Jumper
73) $100 Level 3 Jumper Stake
74) Ch/Ad Jumper Table V
75) $100 Level 4 Jumper Stake
76) $100 Level 5 Jumper Stake
77) $100 Jr/A-O Jumper Stake
78) Parent's Leadline
126) Detroit Show Jumping Can-Am Jumper Classic
 

SCHOOLING BREAK

25) Warm-up 2'6"
26) Baby Green Hunter
27) $100 Baby Green Hunter Stake
28) Special Hunter
29) Non-TB Hunter
30) $100 Special Hunter Stake
31) $100 Non-TB Hunter Stake
32) Low Hunter 2'9"
33) Pre-Green Hunter
34) Pre-Green Hunter U/S
35) Open Hunter 3'
36) Green Working Hunter
37) Regular Working Hunter
38) Green Working Hunter U/S
39) Regular Working Hunter U/S
40) Children's Hunter
41) Children's Hunter
42) Adult Am Hunter
43) Adult Am Hunter
44) Junior Working Hunter
45) Junior Working Hunter
46) A-O Working Hunter
47) A-O Working Hunter
48) Detroit Show Jumping
             Trainer/Student Challenge
 

Schooling Break

49) Crossrails Hunter
50) Crossrails Eq
51) Beginner Hunter
52) Beginner Eq
53) Pony Warm-Up
54) Children's Pony Hunter
55) DSJ Children's Pony Medal
56) Children's Pony U/S
127) Detroit Show Jumping "Hony" Working Hunter
128) Detroit Show Jumping "Hony" Working Hunter
57) Green Pony
58) Green Pony U/S
59) USEF Pony Medal
60) Pony Hunter
61) Pony Hunter
62) Schooling Hunter
63) Low Childrens Hunter
64) Low Childrens Hunter
65) Low Adult Hunter
66) Low Adult Hunter
67) Unrestricted Junior/Adult Hunter
68) Unrestricted Junior/Adult Hunter

EXHIBITOR'S PARTY

Dragonfly's Ride is proudly offering discounted shipping rates for exhibitors
of The Detroit Equestrian Club Winter Horse Show Series.

Please contact Fred Friedman at (248) 249-8593.

Sunday 8am                Class Descriptions

International Arena
80) Low Ch/Ad Jumper
81) Low Ch/Ad Jumper
82) Ch/Ad Jumper
83) $100 Ch/Ad Jumper Stake
84) USEF Platinum Performance Show Jumping Talent Search
85) Jr/A-O Jumper
86) $100 Jr/A-O Jumper Stake
87) Warm-up 2'6"
88) Limit Jr Eq O/F
130) 11 & Under Eq O/F
90) Limit Jr Eq - Flat
131) 11 & Under Equitation - Flat
130) 12-14 Eq O/F
89) Showrider.com Eq Cup
133) 11 & Under Equitation - Flat
134) 12-14 Equitation - Flat
135) 15-17 Equitation - Flat
136) 15-17 Equitation O/F
91) DSJ Junior Eq 3'3"
92) USEF Medal
93) ASPCA Maclay
137) Detroit Show Jumping Can-Am Equitation Classic
 

Schooling Break

94) Crossrail Hunter
95) Crossrail Hunter U/S
96) Beginner Hunter
97) Beginner Hunter U/S
98) 11 & Under Eq Flat
99) Pony Warm-Up
100) Children's Pony Hunter
101) Children's Pony Hunter
102) Green Pony Hunter
103) Green Pony Hunter
104) DSJ Pony Medal
105) $100 Pony Hunter Stake
106) Pony Hunter U/S
107) Schooling Hunter
138) DSJ Hony Working Hunter Classic
139) DSJ Hony Working Hunter U/S
108) Low Childrens Hunter
109) Low Adult Hunter
110) Unrestricted Junior/Adult Hunter
111) $100 Ride For The Ribbon
112) Low Childrens U/S
113) Low Adult U/S
114) Unrestricted Junior/Adult Hunter U/S
115) DSJ Children's Medal
116) Children's Hunter
117) $100 NAL Children's Hunter
118) Children's Hunter U/S
119) Adult Am Hunter
120) $100 NAL Adult Hunter
121) Adult Am Hunter U/S
140) Detroit Show Jumping Can-Am Hunter Classic
122) $100 Junior Hunter Stake
123) Junior Hunter U/S
124) $100 A-O Hunter Stake
125) A-O Hunter U/S

Stabling:
All stalls are $85.00 for the show and are first come, first serve.  No stalls will be reserved without payment in full by February 18, 2008.  Stalls are not refundable.  All stalls will be in permanent buildings.   A limited number of stalls are available in the main show arena which is heated.  Additional stabling is available in an adjacent barn which is unheated. 

For those stabled in the unheated barn, there is a heated Hospitality Room for everyone to use.  Private heated tack stalls are available for $150 per weekend.  Barns with 15 horses or more will receive a complimentary heated tack stall.

# of stalls needed: 

Please stable us in the main heated barn (based upon availability)

Please stable us in the unheated barn

Would you like a private heated tack stall (if you would like to be stabled in the unheated barn or if there are no stalls available in the heated barn)?   Yes   No  

Bedding:
Shavings are available at $7.00 per bag and can be delivered to your stalls awaiting your arrival. 

Will you need shavings?  Yes   No  
If yes, how many bags would you like? 
 

Please include any additional questions or information in the box below:

The official feed supplier
of The Detroit Equestrian Club.
(248) 887-4100

NOTICE: YOU MUST MOUSE CLICK ON THE "SUBMIT ENTRY" BUTTON FOR YOUR ENTRY TO BE RECEIVED. 

TERMS & CONDITIONS

LIFE, SENIOR, ACTIVE AND JUNIOR ACTIVE MEMBERS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CLASSES AT REGULAR COMPETITIONS, EVENTING 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 COMPETITIONS, EVENTING COMPETITIONS, DRESSAGE COMPETITIONS, REINGING COMPETITIONS AND COMBINED DRIVING COMPETITIONS UPON PAYMENT OF A $20 NON-MEMBER REGISTRATION FEE AND A $5 BREED/DISCIPLINE CATEGORY FEE FOR EACH BREED DISCIPLINE.   PARTICIPANTS IN THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE EXEMPT FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS RULE: 1) LEADLINE; 2) EXHIBITIONS; 3) GAMES & RACES; 4) CLASSES FOR 4-H MEMBERS; 5) WALK-TROT AND ACADEMY CLASSES (ACADEMY CLASSES ARE CLASSES LIMITED TO HORSES USED REGULARLY IN A LESSON PROGRAM); 6) USDF INTRODUCTORY LEVEL TESTS, PAS DE DEUX AND QUADRILLE CLASSES; 7) NRHA ENDORSED REINGING COMPETITIONS; 8) OPPORTUNITY CLASSES, 9) CITIZENS WHO HAVE PROOF, IN ENGLISH, OF CURRENT MEMBERSHIP IN GOOD STANDING OF THEIR OWN NATIONAL FEDERATION, 10) USEA BEGINNER NOVICE DIVISION; AND 11) ASSISTANT HANDLERS IN DRESSAGE SPORT HORSE BREEDING CLASSES.

The horse show management reserves to itself the right to limit entries in any class, section or division; to refuse, accept conditionally or to cancel any entries; to disqualify any riders or exhibitors; to prohibit exhibition of entries and cancel award prizes, without any claim for damages; to change any course, to add any dotted line, to cancel or combine any unfilled classes or to reschedule classes after due notice to exhibitors; to change rings or rotate judges; to change specifications in jumper classes as competition warrants.

Every horse enter herein for competition will be under the control of the horse show management, but the show management will in no case be responsible for any loss or damage that may occur, and it shall be a condition of entry that each exhibitor shall hold the horse show and the officials, employees, directors, officers, sponsoring entities of the horse show and their facilities at which the horse show is held blameless for any loss, accident or death to his horse(s), employee(s), or equipment which may occur from sickness, fire or other cause.

Each horse entered will be assessed a $7.00 drug fee + a $5.00 USEF Fee, which is forwarded to USEF.

All classes will be judged on performance and soundness unless otherwise noted.

NOTE: A signed release form with the signatures of the rider (and the parent of the rider, if the rider is under 18 years of age), the trainer, and the owner of the horse to be exhibited, will be required before any numbers will be handed out to the exhibitor.  You may obtain a release form at the show grounds upon your arrival or contact the show secretary prior to your arrival to have one sent to you via the U.S. Mail.  Also, all exhibitors must present their current USEF membership card before a number can be given out by the secretary.

The exhibitor/competitor submitting this entry form, or the parent acting on behalf of their minor child who wishes to compete in this competition as an exhibitor/competitor, agrees that they have carefully read the "Terms and Conditions" stated above, and acknowledges their agreement with those "Terms and Conditions", by mouse clicking on  the "Submit Entry" button below.

ENTRIES

Entry Fees: $20.00 per class or unless otherwise stated.

Entries close February 18, 2008. Any entry received after this date shall be considered a post entry.  Post entries will be accepted with a one time charge of $25.00.  Changes to pre-entries will be made without charge.  No entry will be accepted unless it is accompanied by a check for entry and stall fees, is filled out and signed and an entry form is completely signed by the Owner (or authorized agent), Trainer and Rider.   Anyone who shows in a class in which he/she is not properly entered with the show secretary, shall be charged double the entry fee.  There will be a $30.00 service charge for any check returned unpaid. 

Checks should be made payable to:   The Detroit Equestrian Club.

STALLS

 Stalls are $85.00 for the show and are first come, first serve.  No stalls will be reserved without payment in full by February 18, 2008.  Stalls are not refundable.  All stalls will be in permanent buildings.   Stalls are 10 x 10 with doors.  No initial bedding will be provided.  Shavings will be available for purchase at the show daily.  For advance ordering, see the above entry form.   Trailer-ins are allowed at $50 per day ship in fee.

ARENAS

There 4 arenas: 2 indoors and 2 outdoors.  The International Arena (main show arena) is 81 x 225.  There is an adjacent indoor schooling arena which is 47 x 125.  There are also 2 covered outdoor rings available for schooling and lunging, 80 x 200 and 60 x 140, respectively.  Schooling will be permitted in the International Arena at times to be determined by show management.

REFUNDS

No stall fees will be refunded.  In cases of horses being entered and not exhibited, the entry fees will be forfeited.  If a horse is injured or becomes ill prior to his being shown in any class, the entry fee will be refunded upon receipt of a certificate signed by a licensed veterinarian.  An office processing fee of $10.00 per legitimately excused animal will be deducted from the refund. 

ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE

Horses may arrive no sooner than February 21, 2008 and must leave by February 25, 2008

CREDENTIALS

Amateur cards,  pony measurement cards, and Junior Hunter measurement cards must be made available to the Horse Show Secretary prior to the release of numbers.  All Amateur Owner exhibitors must list their age on the entry blank. 

JUMP ORDER

A rotating jumping order will be established for all classes over fences.   At no time will the show ring be held up for over three (3) minutes.  No poling or offsets allowed. 

LIMITATIONS & DECISIONS

The horse show, its committee or employees will not be responsible for any accident or loss which may occur to any rider, groom, attendant, animal, equipment or spectator at the show.  Should any question arise that is not provided for in the rules, the same shall be referred to the Show Committee, whose decision shall be final.  Management reserves the right to change the location of classes and to alter the courses and/or fences, to change the show schedule, vary the list of invited officials, add or cancel a class should the best interest of the show be served.  The committee, further, reserves the right to prohibit any person from attending or showing a horse in the show ring, and to remove any groom or horse from the show without being liable for compensation.  If the entries in any two or more classes of the same division are not sufficient to fill them, the committee reserves the right to combine the same into one competition.

PRIZE MONEY

All prize money will be made payable to the person paying the entry fees whose name is on record with Detroit Equestrian Club. Lost prize money is the responsibility of the owner and Detroit Equestrian Club will not be liable to prize money checks lost in the mail. Checks are good for 60 days. A trophy and/or cash and eight ribbons will be awarded in all classes, except where noted. In all stake classes, the prize money will be divided as follows-

$100 Stake:1st - $40, 2nd - $30, 3rd - $20, 4th - $10.
$200 Stake: 1st: $100, 2nd - $50, 3rd - $30, 4th - $15, 5th - $5, 6th - ribbon.
$500 Classic: 1st: $150, 2nd: $125, 3rd: $100, 4th: $75, 5th: $25, 6th: $25.

CHAMPIONSHIPS

Champion and Reserve Champion will be awarded at the completion of all divisions.  There will also be a Winter Series Champion and Reserve Champion to those horses and/or riders who have accumulated the most points throughout the series in their respective divisions. 

Horse show Championships, and Detroit Show Jumping Winter Circuit Championships,
will be awarded in the following divisions:

DOGS

All dogs must remain on a leash at all times.

ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING IN ANY BUILDING OR STABLING AREA