Welcome to Mid South Eventing & Dressage Website

Welcome to MSEDA's new website! I know all of you will enjoy using the features this new site offers us. Just as a start, competitions can now post their entry forms and show bills here. That should be a great service for our members, as well as our Organizers. The calendar is another feature that will be well used. There is a lot more in store for us as new features and options are made available. Are you interested in joining?  Click here for the 2010 Membership Application.  Need a login for the site?  Current MSEDA members click here to request your login.

Team Challenge is around the corner!

If you'd like to be on a MSEDA team, please send your 2010 USEA sanctioned show results (include your dressage score, XC and SJ penalties) to Lynn Miles at pollykinz@aol.com Team selection will be done on September 1st (a week before opening date) and you will be notified by email if you are chosen for a team. MSEDA will pay $100 toward your entry and Buck Davidson will be coaching all levels of MSEDA teams at the event. Don't miss your chance to ride for MSEDA!!

Volunteers Needed for MSEDA's Annual Dressage Show, Friday-Sunday, September 3-5, 2010

Volunteers are needed for the annual MSEDA USEF/USDF dressage show.  Because of the WEG, the show will be held at Majestic Farm in Batavia, Ohio (outside Cincinnati) this year. We need scribes, scorers, runners, and ring stewards, in addition to people who can work before the show to prepare the grounds and the stabling area.  At least four hours of volunteer time at this show or at Team Challenge are needed in order to qualify for MSEDA year-end awards. 

ICP Jumping Workshop Level I/II

Date/Time of Event: 
08/30/2010 - 09/01/2010

There will be a ICP Jumping Workshop for Level I/II in Lexington KY at Westwind Farm.  The workshop will be help on August 30th and September 1st.  Since it will be two days instead of three openings are limited.  Please let me know if you are interested in participating as an Instructor Candidate, Auditor, or demo rider.  Demo riders will receive free lessons for their participation from the instructor candidates.  More information can be found on www.useventing.com under the ICP ic

The Betsy, an evening of World Cup Show Jumping, Dinner and Auction

Honoring Betsy Fishback
1950-2009

 KENTUCKY HORSE PARK
NEW INDOOR ARENA
4089 Iron Works Parkway
Lexington, KY 40511

AUGUST 20, 2010

July MSEDA E-Newsletter

 

July MSEDA Newsletter

Reminder about New Officials

MSEDA has two new officials whose names are not yet in the newsletter. 

Laura Wolfe (Oak Ridge, TN), an "L" graduate, is licensed to judge dressage at MSEDA-sanctioned dressage shows, combined tests, and horse trials.  Her phone number is 865-463-7428 and her email address is Ridgehavenfarm@comcast.net.

Megan Carr (Louisville, KY), who recently completed the MSEDA training program, is licensed to judge dressage at MSEDA-sanctioned dressage shows, combined tests, and horse trials and may also judge stadium jumping at MSEDA competitions.  Her phone number is 502-472-7962 and her email address is mecarr05@gmail.com.

 

 

Young Riders Needs Volunteers.

Young Riders Dressage needs scribes and e scribes for July 28-31st. Anyone wishing to volunteer should contact Bill Solyntjes at WSolyntjes@aol.com.

The Area 8 Area Council has approved changes to the Area Championships qualifying criteria!!

For Area 8 residents, you can now qualify for Area 8 Championships by placing 1st through 4th at a USEA sanctioned event in ANY AREA.

For non-Area 8 residents, you can also qualify to ride in the Area 8 Championships by placing 1st through 4th at a USEA sanctioned event in AREA 8.

Qualifying period is Sept 1, 2009-August 3, 2010.

USEA Needs Your Help at WEG

USEA is in desperate need of volunteers to work in our booth in the Equine Village at the WEG. The dates of the WEG are September 25th through October 10th.  The booth will strictly be an informational one and the hours that the booth is to be operational are from 8 a.m. in the morning until 7 p.m.