Entries:
HT: IP=$150; P-$150; PT=$150; T=$130; N=$130; BN=$120. Tadpole=$100. CT: $50 (All HT entry fees include a $25 non-refundable office fee, CT $10).
NOTE CT Competitors: Starter fee and drug fee items on entry form do not apply to combined test entries.
Double entries: Not accepted. USEA membership not required for any level CT, however CT, BN, and Tadpole Test competitors who are non-members must include a fee of $25 with entry.
A "Training Horse" is one that has never competed in a Recognized Horse Trials above the Training Level
A "Novice Horse" is one that has never competed in a Recognized Horse Trials above the Novice Level .
An "Adult Amateur" at the Preliminary Level must have the word "Amateur" on their current USEF Membership card, at lower levels they must be eligible according to the rules. Draw checks to Sporting Days Farm H.T.
$50=Lost pinney fee; to be billed.
Refunds: Before C.D.-Less $25 non-refundable office fee; All withdrawals or changes will not be honored unless in WRITING before C.D. After C.D.-Entry/stabling-Less $25 ONLY if as above and a place can be filled from wait list. CHANGES will be charged $30/each & NO changes, only substitutions 7 days prior to event.
Competition cancellation-Refund excluding competition expenses.
Neg. Coggins within 12 months must accompany entry.

Tentative Schedule:
Sat: Cross-country course open-3 pm. Competitor/Volunteer Briefing with refreshments in Pavilion-5:30 pm.
Sun: Dressage-8 am; Cross-country-10:30 am; Show jumping-12:30 pm. Awards ASAP, following show jumping.

Awards:
Trophy & 8 ribbons. Prize money: OP=$1st-$100, 2nd-$75, 3rd-$50. OT & ON=1st-$75, 2nd-$50, 3rd-$25; if more than 200 compete in Horse Trials. Mara Maid Perpetual Trophy for highest placed Adult Amateur Training entry. $10 fee for mailing prizes.

Starting Times:
www.sportingdaysfarm.com March 13.

Stabling/Veternarian:
$100 on grounds New 30 Stall Barn; Mon. 12pm to Thurs AM., 8am. $15/night after that. Stall doors & one bag of shavings provided.  Off grounds less exp. perm stalls available; info from website www.sportingdaysfarm.com Send separate check $25 "Clean Stall Deposit" check payable to SDFHT, to be destroyedl if stall deemed clean. Stabling Chairman: Sue Huff (803) 642-0032, email: dlhuff99@bellsouth.net

Feed Stores: 1 Mile East Aiken Eqine Complex 3789 Charleston Hwy 803 641 0644, 6 Miles West Aiken Farm Supply, 1933 Park Ave 803 649 2987 and 7 Miles West, Aiken Saddlery and Supply, 1044 E. Pine Log Rd, 803 649 6583 Veterinarian: Dr. John Haddon, (803) 648-0430 or Dr. Tom Stinner (803) 641-0097. #'s will be posted with sec'y. Farrier: Miguel Berdid 803 979 0728, or Marty Bryant (803) 232-0798.

Accomodations: For Competitor discount rates, mention “Sporting Days Farm Horse Trials” at the following Host Hotels: The Hotel Aiken -7 mi. (803) 648-4265 (877) 817 6690; Holiday Inn Express -8 mi. (803) 648-0999; The Days Inn Downtown -7.3 mi. (803)649-5524; Annie's Inn B&B 2 mi. (803)649-6836 . Further info from Aiken Chamber of Commerce, (803) 648-0405. Camper Hook-ups: Limited Electricity & Water only – book early $40.00 plenty of primitive $10.00

Directions:
[Aiken is North of Augusta, GA & South of Columbia, SC].
• From South-exit I-20 at exit 19 & take 19 south to Town Center.
• From North-exit I-20 at exit 22 & take Rte 1 South to Town Center. At Town Center go left on Richland Ave., (US Rte. 78 East) go approx. 7 miles to event entrance on left. About 1 mile from town center Hwy 78 exits to the right.

Dressage:
Test & arena sizes: CT: A-2006 USEF Advanced Test A-Std. OI-2006 USEF Intermediate Test A-Sm. OP-2006 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm HT: IP-2006 USEF Intermediate Test A-Sm. OP-2006 USEF Preliminary Test B-Sm. PT-2006 USEF Preliminary Test A-Sm. T-2006 USEF Training Test A-Sm. N-2006 USEF Novice Test A-Sm. BN/TadpoleTest-2006 USEF Beginner Novice Test A-Sm. Arenas: Grass on sandy soil, no mud.

Cross-Country:
P-2600 m @ 520 mpm. T-2000 m @ 450 mpm. N-1800 m @ 375 mpm.
BN-1600 m @ 350 mpm, max. height 2’7. TadpoleTest-1000 m @ 300 mpm, max ht. 2’3”, most 2’. All courses: P-Average, with options. T/N-Average, for horses with some experience at this level. Water Options for OBN & Tadpole. Banks, ditches & water at all appropriate levels.

Other Information:
Food on grounds.
Dogs must be leashed. If captured, $25 freedom fine.
Party: Reception free for Competitors' & Volunteers', Saturday 5:30 - 6:30 pm Palmetto Pavillion.
Wednesday, March 22, XC schooling 3:00PM - 5:00PM. $40/horse, volunteers school free. Checkst too SDFHT. USEA Rules apply. See www.sportingdaysfarm.com for further info and Schooling Shows and XC Schooling Days.