Calendar of Competitions & Events

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All shows are recognized by CDS, USEF & USDF, unless marked with  * .

Shows marked with *  are recognized by CDS only.

CDI = These shows are comfirmed CDIs which means that depending on their 1* or 3* status they are qualifiers for:  World Cup, US National Championships, Pan American Games, Young & Developing Horse Championships, NAJYRC, & Brentina Cup.  There is always a National Triple-Rated (regular) show run in conjunction with the CDIs.

NC = These competitions are qualifiers for USEF National Championships (Young Horse, Developing Horse, Brentina Cup, Young Rider, Junior Rider and NAJYRC).

Young Horse & Developing Horse Qualifiying Period = 1/1/12 – 8/1/12

Brentina Cup, Young Rider and Junior Rider (for USEF) Qualifying Period = 8/2/11-5/28/12

NAJYRC Qualifying Period = 7/1/11-6/25/12

Cut off date for qualifying for CDS/USDF Championships is:

JANUARY 2012

Jan 22:  Yarra Yarra Pleasanton, judge Paula Lacy

Jan 26-29:  Dressage World Masters CDI 5* – Wellington, FL

FEBRUARY 2012

Feb 3-5:  Golden State Premier, Rancho Murieta, CA – NC – judges = Lilo Fore, Debbie Riehl-Rodriguez

Feb 9:  Heidi clinics in Woodside, call Heidi 831-297-2621 and Stanford Equestrian Center, call Rachel Williamson 650-465-0107

Feb 12:  Yarra Yarra, Pleasanton, CA.  judge = Jennifer Roth

Feb 18:  Heidi judging at RAM TAP, Fresno, CA

Feb 21:  Heidi Clinic at La Jolla Equestrian Center, Pleasanton, CA contact Laura  707-217-7307 equwine@yahoo.com

Feb 23-26:  CDI-W Mid Winter Dressage, Burbank, CA – NC

MARCH 2012

March 1:  Heidi clinics in Woodside (call Heidi 831-297-2621) and Stanford Equestrian Center, (call Rachel Williamson 650-465-0107)

Mar 8-11: CDI-W Dressage Affaire, Del Mar, CA – NC

Mar 11: Yarra Yarra Pleasanton, judge Pam Nelson.  Villa Rosa clients cannot show under Pam. 

 Mar 16-18:  Golden State Classic (National Show) juge = Donna Richardson - Villa Rosa is going to this show!

Mar 22:  Heidi Clinic at La Jolla Equestrian Center, Pleasanton, CA contact Laura  707-217-7307 equwine@yahoo.com

Mar 29-Apr 1:  CDI 3* Festival of the Horse, San Juan Capistrano, CA – NC

APRIL 2012

Apr 5-8:  CDI 3* Golden State Festival, Rancho Mureita, CA – NC

Apr 26-29:  CDI 3* Del Mar National, Del Mar, CA – NC

Apr 29:  Yarra Yarra Pleasanton, judge = Sue Curry-Schafer

MAY 2012

May 11-13:  Starr Vaughn I, Elk Grove, CA – NC

May 17-20:  CDI 1* Woodside, CA – NC

May 25-27:  Dressage Derby, Vacaville, CA – NC (So far VR not planning on going to this show)

May 24-27:  CDI 1* Flintridge, CA – NC

MAY 28, 2012 – DEADLINE for qualifying for US National Championships BRENTINA CUP, YOUNG RIDERS &  JUNIORS.

JUNE 2012

June 1-2, 2012:  Dressage at Gilroy Gaits

June 1-3:  Shelley Siegel Dressage, Santa Rosa, CA – NC

June 7-10:  CDI 1* Hansen Dam, CA – NC

June 9-10, 2012:  Dressage in the Redwoods, Santa Cruz, CA

June 14-17:  CDI 1* Rancho Murieta, CA – NC

June 22-24:  Dressage Derby, Vacaville, CA – NC (So far VR not planning on going to this show)

JUNE 25, 2012:   DEADLINE for Qualifying for NAJYRC

End of June – Begin of July:  Festival of Champions, Gladstone NJ.

US National Finals for:

Grand Prix – Olympic Trial for London 2012

Junior & Young Riders

 Brentina Cup (U25)

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JULY 2012

End of June – Begin of July:  Festival of Champions, Gladstone NJ.

US National Finals for:

Grand Prix – Olympic Trial for London 2012

Junior & Young Riders

Brentina Cup (U25)

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July 1:  Yarra Yarra Pleasanton, judge Creeky Routson

July 5-8:  Pebble Beach, CA – NC

July 13-15:  Woodside, CA

July 18-22:  NAJYRC, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, KY

 July 2012:  Coastal Classic Show, Watsonville, CA:  California Cup Competition combines compulsory + Freestyle scores for final result.  Fun “anything goes” Costume Freestyle Class.

AUGUST 2012

AUGUST 1, 2012:  DEADLINE for Qualifying for US National Young Horse and Developing Horse Championships.

Aug 4-5:  Yarra Yarra Pleasanton, judge = Mike Osinski

Aug 25-26:  Gavilan Chapter Show

August 24-26, 2012: US National Young Horse and Developing Horse Championships, Lamplight Equestrian Center, Wayne, IL

SEPTEMBER 2012

Sept 9:  Yarra Yarra Pleasanton, judge = Mary Grace Davidson

Sept 14-16:  Woodside, CA

OCTOBER 2012

October 4-7, 2012:  CDS/USDF Championships, Burbank, CA