Cross Country Schooling 2020

COVID19 Changes to procedure – Coaches will pre-register their groups by email to cves.ca@gmail.com and pay using e-transfer, PayPal or credit card. No cash transactions or paperwork done onsite.  No more than 20 horses in 4 or 5 groups on the field at one time. Times slots (1.5 hours each) are pre-booked on a first come basis. The jumps are arranged in 4 pods each around a fixed feature – M&M water jump; North Water; Sunken Road and 208 Corner Bank.  There are a few jumps around the little ditches in the trees as well. The entrance to the field is by the check-in tent.  To exit the field, use the south end of the parking area. XC Schooling Site Plan of Pods and Entrance/Exit.

All riders, coaches, volunteers must complete a CVES COVID Particpation Agreement Form and drop in the box on the day when checking in at the tent.

PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND COMPLETE A Waiver_CVES-fillable-form SAVE AND EMAIL IT BEFORE THE SCHOOLING DAY.  (email cves.ca@gmail.com)

In 2020, Cross Country Schooling Days are planned for:

  • July 14   Start 9:00 am – Last Horse to start at 5:00 pm – Click here for XC Time Slots – July 14. These can be adjusted slightly if they don’t work for you. Please email cves.ca@gmail.com to book your time slots.
  • July 25 (Sat)   Start 9:00 am – Last Horse to start at 5:00 pm
  • July 30 (Thu)   Weekday Start 9:00 am – Last Horse to start at 5:00 pm
  • August 7 (Fri) Weekday Start 9:00 am – Last Horse to start at 5:00 pm
  • August 23 (Sun) Start 9:00 am – Last Horse to start at 4:00 pm
  • September 26th (Sat) Start 9:00 am – Last Horse to start at 4:00 pm   Now the Almost an Event 2 which has been rescheduled to Sep 26/27 due to smoke from wildfires.

Schooling days are subject to field conditions.  Please check this website shortly before each session to confirm it’s going ahead.

Cost is $30 for CVES members and $35 for non-members.

Riders must be HCBC members and be accompanied by an insured coach.  Coaches must show proof that they are appropriately insured. Please email in a copy of your current Coach’s Insurance to cves.ca@gmail.com.  We will keep it on file for the year so this just has to be done once per year.

CVES membership is only $20 (includes a $5 discount at every schooling day, (dressage and XC) and $10 off Horse Trials entry.  Join by clicking here.

All riders must be accompanied by an insured Coach and be current HCBC members. Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times or, better yet, leave them at home.

PARKING (and Check-In) WILL BE IN CROSS COUNTRY FIELD ONLY.

Waiver_CVES-fillable-form

Contact: Annet Moerman    email: jos-annet@shaw.ca