The Piscataqua Hounds
Invites You to Join Us for the

PISCATAQUA HOUNDS HUNTER TRIALS

Hosted by: Houston Farm

North Berwick, Maine                 

SATURDAY JUNE 21st 2008         

A friendly competition over a X-C course

That showcases your Hunt Horse and its abilities.

Courses from 18” to 2’ 11”

Six Ribbons in each division- Champions and Reserve Champions in each division
Open to all....Riders need not be affiliated with a Hunt Club

Hunter Trials Divisions            

1.  Hilltoppers Division
The course consists of 14 to 16 obstacles with a max height of 18” and a min. distance of 1 mile. Obstacles to include gate opening, lead over, hold hard, and gone away.

2.  Ratcatcher Division
The course consists of 16 to 18 obstacles with a max height of 2’7” min. 1.5 mile. Obstacles to include gate opening, lead over, hold hard, and gone away.

3.  Field Hunter Division
The course consists of 16 to 20 obstacles with a max height of 2’11” min. distance of 1.5 miles. Obstacles to include gate opening, lead over, hold hard, and gone away.

4.  Hunter Pairs Division
Open to Riders who have shown in either the Ratcatcher or Field Hunter Divisions consists of  a shortened course with 10 to 14 jumping efforts with a max height of 2’7” and two additional tests,  hold hard and gone away. The final fence is to be jumped abreast.