
WELCOME TO FAIR HILL INTERNATIONAL!
FHI hosts three unrecognized “Starter” Horse Trials every year.
Starter Trials run Elementary, Starter, Beginner Novice, and Novice divisions.
May 6 Starter Trials
- Open Date March 21
- Closing Date April 18
June 24 Starter Trials
- Open Date May 9
- Closing Date June 6
August 26 Starter Trials
- Open Date July 11
- Closing Date August 8
FOR SCRATCHES, SCHEDULING PROBLEMS, STALLS, etc., please email coldrenscorner@gmail.com
Day of competition please call Mary Coldren at 302-547-0695
FEES:
- $135 (Pony Club or 4-H – $110). Refunds: Before closing, less $15 office fee; after closing, no refunds. $40 Late fee for entries postmarked after closing.
- Stabling is available at $40 per horse per night (includes 1 bale of straw). Extra straw is available for purchase with one week advance notice. (Please note: The use of shavings is prohibited.)
- Camper Hook up $45/night; Primitive Camping $25/night
- A $35 refundable stall cleaning deposit is required (separate check please).
QUICK RULES:
- Cross Country: Safety Vests and helmets are required. Medical Armbands are recommended.
- No Standing Martingales. Antigrazing reins are permitted
- Dressage: No Pelhams or Kimberwicks.
We ask that all spectators abide by our SPECTATOR PROTOCOL (SEEN HERE).
Any Horse Trials-related questions should be emailed to the Horse Trials secretary, Mary Coldren, at ColdrensCorner@gmail.com
Horse Trials take place near the Cecil County Fair Grounds located on Rt 273 (between Rt 213 & Gallaher Rd).
If you are using your GPS, plug the following address in: 4640 Telegraph Rd, Elkton, MD 21921
- ON – Open Novice – 2022 USEF Novice Test A
- NR – Novice Rider – 2022 USEF Novice Test A
- NH – Novice Horse – 2022 USEF Novice Test A
- OBN – Open Beginner Novice – 2022 USEF Beginner Novice Test A
- BNR – Beginner Novice Rider – 2022 USEF Beginner Novice Test A
- BNH – Beginner Novice Horse – 2022 USEF Beginner Novice Test A
- SR – Starter Rider (2’3”) – 2022 USEA Starter Test
- SH – Starter Horse (2’3”) – 2022 USEA Starter Test
- OE – Open Elementary (18”) – 2023 USDF Introductory Test C (walk/trot/canter)
- EL – Elementary (18”) – 2023 USDF Introductory Test A (walk/trot)