Morven Park International & Fall Horse Trials

Levels pending USEF Approval

Event Info

USEA Event ID: 18859

Event Date: Oct 9 - 12, 2025

Open Date: Aug 26 | Close Date: Sep 23

Location: Leesburg, 41793 Tutt Lane, VA 20176 (AREA 2)

Directions

Address: 41580 Sunday Morning Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176 [North of Leesburg off Rte 15] From North: Right on Rte 740-Tutt Lane (1 mile north of town, just before Leesburg bypass) - 8/10 mile to Sunday Morning Lane on left. From South: Left on Rte 740-Tutt Lane (200 yards after end of Leesburg bypass) - 8/10 mile to Sunday Morning Lane on left. DO NOT follow signs in Leesburg for "Morven Park". See directions to Morven Park Equestrian Center (Sunday Morning Lane entrance)at www.morvenpark.org .

Divisions


USEF/USEA Recognized: CCI4-L,CCI4-S,CCI3-S,CCI3-SYH,CCI2-S,CCI2-SYH,CCI1-S

Tentative Schedule

THIS SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE, SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO ENTRY NUMBERS AND CONFIGURATIONS. PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE,www.morvenpark.org, FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. Morven Park welcomes the US Equestrian Open Eventing Final to the 2025 Morven Park International & Fall Horse Trials, featuring $200,000 in prize money for the CCI4*-L division. For details please visit us-equestrian-eventing-open-specificationsfinal.pdf Morven Park is delighted to host the USEF Eventing National Championships League Finals. For details, please visit USEF Eventing National Championships League | US Equestrian Morven Park is delighted to host the 2025 USEF/USEA Developing Horse Eventing National Championships, featuring a CCI2*YH-S for 6-year-olds and a CCI3*YH-S for 7-year-olds. Wed:4*-L 1st Horse Inspection;Cross Country Course opens for walking (ALL levels)- 3pm Thurs: 4*-S (pending entries) and 4*-L Dressage Fri:4*-S, 4*-L, 3*, 3*-YH, 2*, 2*-YH Dressage Sat:1*-Intro Dressage. 3*, 3*-YH, 2*,2*-YH, 1* Show Jump. 4*-S, 4*-L, 3*-S, 3*-YH Cross Country. Sun: 4*-S and 4*-LFinal Horse Inspection. 2*, 2*-YH, 1*, Cross Country. 4*-S, 4*-L Show Jumping and Awards Presentations

Final schedule will be posted on the website,www.morvenpark.org.

CCI4*-L: Dressage will be run in reverse order of the leaders from the CCI4*-S Series *for athletes with more than one horse in the Final, the horse with the most points in the series will be classified in the reverse order placing for Dressage. The athlete’s other horses will be placed in the schedule at the organizer’s discretion. Combinations that have not participated in the Series will be placed in the schedule in the first third of the draw for Dressage at the organizer’s discretion. Cross-Country will be run in reverse order of Dressage leaders. Show Jumping will run in reverse order of the cumulative score of both Dressage and Cross-Country.

Event Officials

4* TD: Andrew Temkin, USA Assistant FEI TD:Tim Murray, USA 3*/2*, National TD:Kathryn Cooper, USA Judges: CCI4*: Peter Grey, USA (President): Helen Christie, NZL: Bea di Grazia, USA CCI3*/CCI3*YH: Sara Miller Leary, USA (President); Robyn Fisher, USA CCI2*/CCI2*YH: Amanda MillerUSA (President); Heather Gillette, USA

CCI1*: Amanda Miller, USA (President); Heather Gillette, USA

SJ Designer: Chris Barnard, USA

XC Course Designers:(CCI4) Derek di Grazia, USA; Jeff Kibbie, USA

FEI Chief Steward: Margie Molloy, USA

Assistant Stewards: Dana Diemer, USA; Manny Diemer, USA; Alex Ambelang, USA; Alice Andrews, USA FEI Veterinarian: Dr. Charles Arensberg, DVM, USA Veterinary Services Manager:Dr. Chad Davis, DVM, USA Treating Veterinarian:Dr. Chad Davis, DVM, USA, Dr. James Joyce, DVM, USA Farrier:Edy McCormack 631-353-9671

Starting Times

Available Oct 6 after 3pm atwww.morvenpark.org/equestrian-center/horsetrials/fall-horse-trials/.Starting times will be e-mailed. CCI4L time schedule will be tentative, made final after the first horse inspections. In order to receive entry status notifications, ensure that an active, current email address is included on the entry form. CCI4*-L: Dressage will be run in reverse order of the leaders from the CCI4*-S Series *for athletes with more than one horse in the Final, the horse with the most points in the series will be classified in the reverse order placing for Dressage. The athlete’s other horses will be placed in the schedule at the organizer’s discretion. Combinations that have not participated in the Series will be placed in the schedule in the first third of the draw for Dressage at the organizer’s discretion. Cross-Country will be run in reverse order of Dressage leaders. Show Jumping will run in reverse order of the cumulative score of both Dressage and Cross-Country.

Entry Information

ENTER ON LINE: WWW.EVENTENTRIES.COM Or by mail to: Rick Dunkerton, Secretary PO Box 1647 Laurel, MS 39441 Phone: 601-498-3330 Email: [email protected] http://www.morvenpark.org/ Draw Checks to Morven Park. Entries are not complete until payment is received.

Organizer

Org: Hannah McSween, address 41580 Sunday Morning Lane, Leesburg, VA 20176 703-777-2414 x 6615

Fees

Attention US riders: Entries for ALL FEI competitions must be submitted to the FEI through the USEF online entry system https://www.usef.org/_AUAIFrames/FEI/Entry/Default.aspxor they will not be considered complete. There is no fee to submit an entry through this system. Athletes MUST also enter the events (and pay the entry fees) through the normal entry process. Please also pay close attention to the closing date in the FEI Definite Schedule. Foreign riders need to contact their National Federation. Event Fees Directory: Draw Checks to Morven Park. NO FOREIGN CHECKS.U.S. dollars only. CCI4*-L:$705**for qualified US Equestrian Open Eventing athletes, athletes who have not qualified additional $5000 levy see us-equestrian-eventing-open-specificationsfinal.pdf for detailsCCI4*/3*/2*-S $530CCI1*$475. Missing Item Fee: $50. Stabling: $290; Tack/Addit'l stall: $290; Shavings: $11/bag. Stables open October 7 at 12:00pm, no stabling refunds after Friday October 3 Early arrivals: No early arrivals permitted Camping (limited): $40.00 per night - no hook-ups. Post Entry / Late fee: $50.00 Grounds fee: Non-competing horses = $75 plus appropriate stabling Entries not RECEIVED, COMPLETED & PAID by closing date (9/26) will be charged a $50 late fee. Refunds: Before CD - entry & stabling less $25 non-refundable office fee; After CD -no refund, unless there is a waitlistand an entry can be found to fill the spot - then refund less $25 office fee. No refunds (entry or stabling)after Friday, October 3. USEA Starter/D&M Fee Refund FeePolicy: The USEA Starter and D&M fee ($35) is not subjected to office fees and shall be returned within 30 days of the competition to any rider who does not start the dressage test. Competition cancellation - no refund.

Entries

Process: Please enter viaWWW.EVENTENTRIES.COM- payments may be made by credit card;payment, signature page, flue/rhino vaccination letter, and coggins must be postmarked within 5 days of electronic entry and before closing date or entry will be wait listed. Entries in classes with prize money: W-9 or W8-BEN as applicable required with entry prior to closing datefor prize money distribution. Your entry will not be considered complete until this is received. Completed forms may be sent to [email protected]. Entries include $25 non-refundable office fee. $50 fee for bounced checks. USEA current membership (Junior, Collegiate, Full, or Life) and horse registration (Limited or Full) are required at all levels. Double entries: NOT Accepted. Include printed, legible, and current email address on entry. All correspondence from secretary will be via email. If overbooked, management reserves right to limit a rider to 2 horses in competition. Coggins within 12 months AND flue/rhino vaccination letter required for all horses. Non-competing horses are welcome on grounds; $75.00 per horse, plus appropriate stabling fees. Non-competing horses must have current coggins, a flu/rhino vaccination letter, and be issued a non-competing horse number. Riding will be restricted to published times and areas.

US Equestrian Open CCI4*-L Eligibility: Open to all FEI Eventing Athletes who: • Meet their national and FEI minimum eligibility requirements to compete at the CCI4*-L level • Have completed a Series qualifier**, and • Have obtained an MER. Opt-in is not required if eligibility is met. **Final Buy-In: The Series Final may be entered without the pre-requisite CCI4*-S Series qualifier for a fee (charged in addition to the competition entry fees) of $5,000, which will be added to the overall prize money offering. The entry must be declared by the FEI Definite Entry Date and be paid in full prior to the start of competition. For complete details, please visit: US Equestrian Eventing Open Specifications_FINAL.pdf

USEF/USEA Developing Horse National Championships: CCIYH2*-S and CCIYH3*-S participants limited to Championships qualified athletes. Please visit the USEF website for qualification specifics USEF/USEA Developing Horse National Championships | US Equestrian

USEF National Championships League: CCI4*-S, CCI3*-S, CCI3*-S, and CCI1* participants NOT limited. Please visit the USEF website for qualification specifics USEF Eventing National Championships League | US Equestrian Changes to Entry:All changes to entry must be made in writing before closing date, any change to entry stats/stabling/post entries after closing date, a processing fee will be charged according to information below. Absolutely no telephone withdrawals, changes or stabling requests will be accepted. A fee will becharged for any changes made to entry: $30/change; $50/change after September 30. Any paperwork received after Oct 6 (postmarked or delivered) add $50 fee. Incomplete entries may be waitlisted. A $50 charge will be attached to all entries missing paperwork: signature pages, coggins, vaccination letter, payment, USEA/USEF #'s, or other information if not received by 5 pm on Monday, October 6.

Wait List:After entry limit is reached, additional entries are placed on the wait list in the order they are received. Only entries paid in full are placed on the waitlist. Once scheduling is completed, substitutions will be made from the wait list by division only. The wait list expires on Friday, October 4 at 5pm.

Refunds: Before CD - entry & stabling less $25 non-refundable office fee; After CD -no refund, unless there is a waitlist and an entry can be found to fill the spot - then refund less $25 office fee. No refunds (entry or stabling)after Friday, October 3. USEA Starter/D&M Fee Refund Policy: The USEA Starter and D&M fee ($30) is not subjected to office fees and shall be returned within 30 days of the competition to any rider who does not start the dressage test.Competition cancellation - no refund. Reminder: All USEF Life and Senior Active members, as well as participants who have regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with the U.S. Center for SafeSport training requirement, to be eligible to participate in the competition. All participants must adhere to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Code, USEF Safe Sport Policy, and the Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies. More information about these can be found at www.usef.org. Foreign Participants at USEF-Licensed Events:Beginning September 1, 2023, all foreign participants will be required to join USEF as Competing Members. Those individuals 18 years of age and older must take SafeSport Training to be eligible to participate in USEF national competitions. For those participating in FEI events only, this requirement does not apply.

Awards

Morven Park welcomes the US Equestrian Open Eventing Final to the 2025 Morven Park International & Fall Horse Trials, featuring $200,000 in prize money for the CCI4*-L division. For details please visit us-equestrian-eventing-open-specificationsfinal.pdf

Morven Park is delighted to host the USEF Eventing National Championships League Finals. For details, please visit USEF Eventing National Championships League | US Equestrian

Morven Park is delighted to host the 2025 USEF/USEA Developing Horse National Championships, featuring a CCIYH2*-S for 6-year-olds and a CCIYH3*-S for 7-year-olds.

CCI4*-S: $20,000 in prize money generously provided by Ms. Jacqueline B. Mars.

CCI4*-L, CCIYH3*-S, CCIYH2*-S, 10 ribbons per division. All other divisions, prizes for 1st through 3rd, 8 ribbons per division.

Thank you to our Prize Sponsors:

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  • Canter Culture
  • Coat Defense
  • Finish Line Horse Products
  • FITS
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Specialty Awards

Mars American Bred Talent Trophy:

Celebrating the dedication and passion of American breeders and the US high-performance talent pipeline, the Mars American Bred Talent Trophy is awarded to the American-bred horse to place highest in the 4* level at the Morven Park International & Fall Horse Trials.

Qualifications: limited to horses bred and born in the United States, no breed registry limitations. Qualified horses will be determined by the information provided on their FEI Database profile/FEI passport.

Award Process: Trophy will be awarded to the highest-placed American-bred horse at the 4*-L level. If there are no horses qualified in the 4*-L division, the trophy will be awarded to the highest-placed American-bred horse at the 4*-S level. If there are no qualified horses in either division, the trophy will not be awarded for that calendar year.

Includes $10,000 for top place, $5,000 for reserve.

Sparrow’s Nio Award provided by Von Sacksen Eventing:Awarded to the 3* competitive pair demonstrating an incredible partnership throughout the weekend of competition. Winner to be selected by the 3* Ground Jury.

Stabling/Veterinarian

Stabling:Stall $290. Tack/Additional Stall $290; 136 perm. 10x10 stalls on grounds. Stall doors provided. Temporary stalls may be added if needed and available. Any horses found in unassigned stalls will be fined $50 and must move and pay fine before Dressage. Shavings available for purchase, $11/bag.NO STRAW PLEASE. All stabling requests must have a stabling form submitted to the Secretary by CD. No motorized vehicles permitted in barns: See section 10. Stabling fee covers arrivals from Wednesday, 10/8 after 12:00pm through Sunday, 10/12 until 5 pm. Treating Veterinarian:Dr. Chad Davis, DVM 540-998-0627, Dr. Jay Joyce, DVM Total Equine 703 505 2320 FEI Check-in: Per FEI regulations, all horses stabling in FEI barns must be seen and checked in by the FEI veterinarian prior to entering the barns. To sign up for a time-slot, please visit https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1q5bsbsDiAfhsoXaS-GFjEmNktFGY35xRnCJMEJC7hnc/edit?usp=sharing Arrival Windows: Tuesday, October 7 12:00pm-5:00pm Wednesday, October 8 8:00am-11:45am, 12:30pm-2:30pm, 4:45pm-5:00pm Thursday, October 9 8:00am-10:45am, 4:00pm-5:00pm Friday, October 10 7:00am-9:00am Location:Follow directions to the Equestrian Center via Rte 15/Tutt Lane. continue past the main entrance up Tutt Lane to Gate 2 on your left. Park in the grass parking lots below the ring and polo arena, and meet the veterinarians at the tent. Parking attendants will be on hand to assist.

Accommodations

For local hotel reservations access special event rates at Morven Park Equestrian Packages.Self-contained RV/Trailer Campers only - no dumping of grey water, electric/water not guaranteed, $40/night: No electric or water hookups are permitted from barns; No tent sites; No sleeping in barns.

Dressage

Test & arena sizes:CCI4*-L- 2025 FEI CCI4*B - Std.CCI4*-S -2025 FEI CCI4*-B - Std.CCI3*YH-S- 2025 FEI CCI3*-B - Std.CCI3*-S- 2025 FEI CCI3*-B - Std.CCI2*YH-S- 2025 FEICCI2*-S B - Std.CCI2*-S- 2025 FEI CCI2*-B - Std. All dressage in Attwood Eurotex footing.

Cross-Country

CCI4*-L - approx 6000m @ 570mpm Expect two watercomplexes, corners, banks, gates, skinnies, brush, ditches, coffins, tables, combinations and rolling terrain.CCI4*-S- approx 3900m @ 570mpm Expect two watercomplexes, corners, banks, gates, skinnies, brush, ditches, coffins, tables, combinations and rolling terrain.CCI3*-S- 2600-3575 @ 570mpm Expect two water complexes, corners, banks, gates, skinnies, brush, ditches, coffins, tables, combinations and rolling terrain.CCI2*-S- 2200-3120 @ 520mpm Expect water complexes, corners, banks, gates, skinnies, brush, ditches, tables, combinations and rolling terrain.CCI1*- 2000m-3000m @500mpm Expect water complexes, corners, trakehner, brush, ditches, tables, combinations and rolling terrain.All courses in open rolling fields with established old turf. All courses include ditches, water, and terrain questions. All courses solid for the level. Not recommended as "move up" courses. Cross-country course never open except for scheduled Morven Park schooling days.

Other Information

Cross-Country Schooling: Cross-country course never open except for scheduled Morven Park schooling days. Morven Park Wimert cross-country schooling course available by appt only - visit MorvenPark.org to view online reservation calendar. Call (703) 777-2890 x6615 to speak directly with the Equestrian Center. General regulations: DOGS MUST BE LEASHED at all times while on grounds. USEF Rule GR1301.6. Absolutely NO motorized vehicles left in barns. NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES OF ANY KIND ON ANY COURSE. Food available on grounds in Vendor Village. The day divisions run may change due to numbers of entries. Check online Omni listing for changes. Levelsmay be divided/combined as entries warrant; state preferences under the Eligible Section otherwise OPEN is assumed (we will try to accommodate those preferences, but not always possible) and birth date on entry (otherwise SENIOR is assumed). Disclaimer: The official FEI Schedule (https://data.fei.org/calendar/search.aspx) supersedes information found on this prize list. SUBCHAPTER EV-9 DRESS
1. PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR.
a. At Federation licensed and endorsed Events, Athletes must wear headgear as follows, except as may otherwise be mandated by local law (see also GR801)
b. Upon arrival, anyone riding a Horse must wear properly fitting protective headgear. The harness must be secured and properly fitted. See GR801.


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