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CDS ANNUAL MEETING (REGISTER) will be January 23-24, 2010 at the Mission Inn Carmel, CA 831-624-1841
On Our Way To Carmel
Friday January 22 will be the CDS Executive Board meeting, which is open to all CDS members. The CDS Annual Meeting starts at 8am on Saturday January 23rd, both held at the Carmel Mission Inn ($109 until Jan 6th). Saturday is a full day of education and fun - with "Stump the Board" happening again this year. There will be Round Table discussion, with 15-minute presentations so you can move from table to table and take in lots of information. The titles for the tables are; FEI/JR/YR - Junior Championships, Scholarships - Awareness and Procedure, The RAAC, Central Office, Chapter Show Requirements - new USEF levels. There will also be presentations on the new Horse Simulator, Infrared Light Therapy and Barnbynotes Journaling, Dressage Training Online and Horse Shows Online.
SOLD OUT -Saturday evening is the BIG BARN PARTY! We will have our awards banquet at the prestigious Mission Ranch. Cocktails, Dinner, Awards and Dancing will take place from 6pm - 10pm with music provided by a DJ.
Sunday morning you may stay at the hotel and enjoy demonstrations of the Horse Simulator, Infrared Light Therapy or Barnbynotes Journaling, Dressage Training Online, or Horse Shows Online. The CDS Central Office will have an Open House from 9am to noon or you may wish to tour the Monterey Bay Aquarium, or explore downtown Carmel or Monterey. (REGISTER)
CDS OMNIBUS AVAILABLE 2010 CDS OMNIBUS
Guide to the 2010 California Dressage Society Show Season
RULES SHOWS TESTS
• 150+ Show Premiums • CDS Young Horse Futurity and Cal-Bred Forms
• 2010 Show Calendar • USEF, USDF, CDS Membership Forms
• Rules for Showing • CDS Amateur Clinic Information
• CDS Contacts • CDS Junior Young Rider Championship Information
• CDS Awards • CDS Championship Show Information
• CDS Chapter Information • USDF Breed Championship Series Information
• USDF Region 7 Qualifying Information and MORE...
CDS JUNIOR / YOUNG RIDER CHAMPIONSHIPS - North and South
The Northern Championship was held AUG 6-9, 2009 at Murieta Equestrian Center, Rancho Murieta. Show Manager Mary Schrader 415-479-3104, maryschrader227@aol.com. Judges: MG Davidson, P Lacy, M Kessler, V Matisi, C Noelting and E Kane. The closing date was July 17 and the last day to qualify was August 2. Qualifying ran from August 4, 2008 to August 2, 2009.
Results
The Southern Junior Young Rider Championship was held AUG 21-23, 2009 at LAEC in Burbank, CA. Show Manager Regina Antonioli 805-306-1885, eqconcepts@earthlink.net Closing date was July 24 and the last day to qualify was August 16. Qualifying ran from August 15, 2008 to August 16, 2009.
Results
CDS CHAMPIONSHIPS
CDS ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
October 1-4, 2009 at Murieta Equestrian Center, Rancho Murieta, CA, in conjunction with the USDF / Great American Insurance Group Region 7 Finals. Cutoff date to qualify was August 29, 2009.
The show manager Glenda McElroy 818/841-3554.
Judges: Cara Whitham, Anne Gribbons, Linda Zang, Sarah Geike, Jeanne McDonald, Sandra Hotz, Marilyn Payne, Bill Solyntjes and more.
New qualifying requirements include lower percentage at Training Level, 64% for Amateurs and 66% for Open Riders; all First Level Tests to count toward qualifying; PSG and INT-1 now only require 3 scores from 2 judges.
The Young Rider Team test will be equivalent to Fourth Level. The Prix St. Georges Freestyle that is ridden only by Young Riders will count toward Fourth Level Freestyle. The FEI Junior Team and Individual tests will count toward Third Level. The FEI Junior Freestyles will count toward Third Level Freestyle. USEF will award ribbons to the top six riders in each USEF Dressage Seat Equitation semifinals class. The champion and reserve champion will receive special certificates and medals of recognition and will be invited to compete in the 2009 Medal Final. A trophy will be awarded to the champion.Complete guidelines.
CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
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