Maarten Huygens and Knockout at Citrus Series / Photos by KFAM Photography.
Enter by Monday for the Show Especially Developed for Developing Horses and Riders
Wellington, FL – April 12, 2013 – Citrus Series Horse Show Wellington returns on Saturday, April 19 to Jim Brandon Equestrian Center at Okeeheelee Park. The monthly, unrated shows are scheduled throughout the year plus, several USEF rated shows are planned for the summer months.
On Friday, April 18, the ring will open for un-judged warm-up at 1 p.m. On Saturday, the ring is open for flat at 7:15 a.m. with classes kicking off at 8 a.m. Citrus Series will also hold the 3′ Phelps Media Group Southeast Medal Junior, the Cedar Street Advisors Southeast Medal Adult, and the 2’6″ Child Adult qualifying classes.
Starting at the shows on May 10-11, Citrus Series will offer Marshall and Sterling Insurance League qualifying classes. The Marshall & Sterling Insurance League offers members the opportunity to compete throughout the year for points that will earn them a place at the Marshall & Sterling Insurance League National Finals Horse Show to be held September 10-14, 2014 at the world-class HITS-on-the-Hudson show grounds in Saugerties, New York. The League will hold finals competition in Children’s Hunter, Adult Hunter, Bit O’ Straw Hunter, HITS 2′ and 2’6″ Hunter, Children’s Jumpers, Adult Jumpers, the M&S Children’s Horse and Pony Medal, M&S 2’6 Children’s and Adult Medal, M&S Adult Medal, and M&S Junior Medal. A national points system will determine the qualifiers in each division. Those who qualify to compete at the National Finals will be counted among the best riders in the country.
Riders must be members of the Marshall & Sterling Insurance League for their points to count toward qualifying for the Finals. Only the rider need join. There is just one membership, regardless of how many horses you show.
More information on the Marshall & Sterling Insurance League can be found by clicking here. For specific questions, please call the League office at 845.246.8833 or email Patti@HitsShows.com.
Please Note Prices:
Classes $30
Medic fee $45
If time permits, un-judged do-overs allowed for $25
Entries close five days before show
Entering after closing date $35 per horse
Proper attire required
Cross-entry permitted
Day stalls $50
Overnight stalls $75
About Citrus Series Horse Shows
The unique features of the show are designed to help trainers, developing horses and riders achieve their goals affordably. Professionals and adults may ride ponies. If time permits, competitors can do do-overs to make sure the horse and rider leave the ring with a positive learning experience. A user-friendly class schedule and sale horse identifiers provide an opportunity to market sale horses.
Owners, breeders, riders, trainers and their assistants are encouraged to bring their up-and-coming horses and riders to come experience Citrus Series, at Jim Brandon Equestrian Center Okeeheelee Park, a close, convenient, high-quality facility. Ship-ins are welcome at no cost and permanent day and overnight stalls are available. Jim Brandon Equestrian Center is located under three miles/five minutes from the intersection of 441 and Forest Hill Boulevard.
Call us at: (561) 906-6668 if you need a shipper.
For entries rates, go to: Showgroundslive.com or call (561) 906-6668.
For more about the Citrus Series, go to: www.citrusseries.com.
2014 Citrus Series Fast Facts:
What: New high-quality horse show series especially for developing horses and riders.
Where: Jim Brandon Equestrian Center
7500 Forest Hill Boulevard
West Palm Beach, FL
When:
Saturday, April 19, 2014 – Hunters Jumpers and Equitation with an 8 a.m. start.
Contact Information:
Before Show
Telephone: (561) 906-6668
Email: jdlala@aol.com
During Show
Show Office: (859) 608-3709
Fax: (866) 285-9496
Stable Office Telephone: (561) 906-6668
Entries: Showgroundslive.com
Officials:
Manager: Lala Land Productions, LLC, James Lala, (561) 906-6668, jdlala@aol.com
Secretary: Susie Morrissey
Farrier: Ignacio Cardenas
Judge: Dee Thomas, USEF “R”-rated
Carrie Wirth for Phelps Media Group, Inc. International
MEDIA CONTACT:
Phelps Media Group, Inc.
12012 South Shore Blvd #105
Wellington, FL 33414
561-753-3389 (phone)
561-753-3386 (fax)
pmginfo@phelpsmediagroup.com
PhelpsMediaGroup.com