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USEF/AVA National Championships

PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE

TUESDAY, JULY 27 -- MOVE-IN/SET-UP
Horses may arrive

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28 -- VET CHECK
At least one arena will be available for vaulting practice (email to sign up for ring use)
Vet Check 3:00 pm for all horses in USEF/AVA recognized events
(horses will go through Vet Check in alphabetical order by club)
Vet Check protocol

THURSDAY, JULY 29 -- AVA NATIONAL FESTIVAL
Unrecognized, Fun Classes and Special Needs Classes; open to all vaulters/horses
Blue Arena -- available for practice; (email to sign up for ring use)
Red Arena
Preliminary Trot Comps
Preliminary Trot Freestyle
Trot Two-Phase Team Compulsories
Trot Pairs
Warm-up/Green Horse Class (all levels)
Individual Novice Trot
Individual Novice Advanced Walk
Individual Novice Walk
Individual Novice Modified Walk
Fun Classes
Barrel Arena
Trot Two-Phase Team Freestyle
Open Individual Barrel Freestyle
Preliminary Individual Barrel Freestyle
Trot Individual Barrel Freestyle
Doubles/Triples Barrel Freestyle
Novice Barrel Classes
Fun Barrel Classes
30 Minutes after Conclusion of Events: Awards Ceremony for all Thursday classes
5-7 pm (approx.): Competitors/Family Barbecue and Gambler's Choice Barrel Class

FRIDAY, JULY 30 -- AVA AND USEF COMPETITION STARTS
Blue Arena
B Team Compulsories
C Team Compulsories
A Team Compulsories
Gold Compulsories
Silver Compulsories
Open Two-Phase Team Compulsories
Preliminary Two-Phase Team Compulsories
Red Arena
Trot Team Compulsories
Bronze Compulsories
Copper Compulsories
Trot Compulsories

SATURDAY --AVA EVENTS CONCLUDE; USEF EVENTS CONTINUE
Blue Arena
Trot Team Freestyle
Open Pas de Deux I
Preliminary Pas de Deux
Gold Freestyle
Silver Freestyle
Silver Compulsories RII
Red Arena
Bronze Freestyle
Trot Freestyle
Copper Freestyle
Barrel Arena
Open Two Phase Team Freestyle
Preliminary Two Phase Team Freestyle
AVA Awards Ceremony: Trot Team, Trot and Copper Individuals and Preliminary Pas de Deux
Parade of all horses in AVA events; horses of top three overall in each division to be honored
AVA Board Meeting: 7pm at Ramada Limited, 4770 Calle real, Santa Barbara

SUNDAY -- USEF EVENTS CONCLUDE
Blue Arena
A Team Freestyle
B Team Freestyle
C Team Freestyle
Open Pas de Deux II
Gold Technical Test
Gold Freestyle RII
Silver Freestyle RII
Bronze Compulsories RII
Red Arena
Depending on entries we may move one or two classes to Red Arena
No other events scheduled during Gold Technical Test, A Team Freestyle, and Gold Freestyle RII
USEF/AVA Awards Ceremony: C, B, and A Teams; Open Pas de Deux; Bronze, Silver, and Gold Individuals
Parade of all USEF Horses; top three in each event to be honored