AUTUMN INVITATIONAL DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY MASTERS SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 4 HIGHLANDS CUP OCTOBER 7-11
Rene Dittmer & Corsica X Winners of the 2025 $340,000 Highlands Cup CSI5* Grand Prix
H I G H L A N D S H U D S O N VA L L E Y | 2 1 7 D E P O T H I L L R O A D , A M E N I A , N E W YO R K 1 2 5 0 1 | H I G H L A N D S H O R S E S H O W. C O M
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01. WELCOME LETTER 02. SPONSOR AND PARTNERS 03. ORGANIZING COMMITTEE 04-05. COMPETITION OFFICIALS 08-13. LEGACY HOSPITALITY INFORMATION 16-19. PROVISIONAL WEEKLY TIME SCHEDULES 21-22. FEI JUMPER DIVISION 25-29. NATIONAL JUMPER DIVISION 30-32. SAVE THE DATE WELCOME EVENTS 33. VENUE MAP 35. THE GALLERY INFORMATION 36. LOAD IN/OUT SCHEDULE 37-39. GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS 40. USHJA ZONE TWO JUMPER SPECIFICATIONS 42. USEF WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY 43. EQUINE HEALTH FACILITY ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 44. ENTRY BLANK 45. ADDRESS, DIRECTIONS, AND ACCOMODATIONS 46. ENTRIES AND CONTACT INFORMATION
WELCOME TO THE 2026 HIGHLANDS HORSE SHOW What began as a vision to create a world-class
Beyond the competition ring, Highlands offers an
equestrian destination has grown into something even
unforgettable destination. From premium hospitality
greater – celebration of elite sport, exceptional
and signature culinary experiences to the Bridlemont
hospitality, and the community that makes our industry
Concours, curated shopping, art, family programming,
so special. Each year, we continue to build upon that
and community celebrations, every detail has been
vision, creating an experience where riders, owners,
thoughtfully designed to create memorable moments
sponsors, and spectators come together in one
for every guest.
remarkable setting. As we continue to grow, our commitment remains This year's event features two weeks of international
unchanged: to deliver an exceptional horse show
competition: the Discovery Land Co. Masters (CSI3*)
experience built on sportsmanship, innovation, and
and the Highlands Cup (CSI5*-W). Together, they
genuine hospitality. None of this would be possible
showcase many of the world's top athletes while
without the support of our competitors, sponsors,
providing opportunities for competitors of every level to
partners, volunteers, and the dedication from the
experience Highlands.
incredible Highlands team. Thank you for being part of the 2026 Highlands Horse Show. We are honored to welcome you to Amenia and hope you enjoy an unforgettable week at Highlands.
Judy Garofalo Torres
Judy Garofalo Torres
J U D Y G A RO FA L O T O R R E S President, Highlands Horse Show
2 0 2 6 S P O N S O R S A N D PA RT N E R S P A RT PA RT N E R S
OFFICIAL SPONSORS
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LUX CONTEMPORARY
BOSTON BEER
BOCSH SPORTHORSES
HC COLLECTIVE
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STX VANS
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WOODCRAFTING
FIVE GAME
STONECRAFTING
ELIZABETH VINEYARDS
C H A R I T Y PA P A RT RT N E R S
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DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY MASTERS CSI 3* SEPTEMBER 30– OCTOBER 4, 2026
HIGHLANDS CUP CSI 5* 2* OCTOBER 7–11, 2026
REFER TO FEI DEFINITE SCHEDULES AT FEI.ORG | AMENIA, NEW YORK
ORGANIZING COMMIT TEE EVENT LEADERSHIP JUDY GAROFALO TORRES
President
PEDRO DANIEL TORRES
MATTHEW MORRISSEY
JUAN TORRES
CANDICE TORRES
President
President of Operations
Show Manager
JEANETTE GILBERT
Event Director
President of Hospitality
E V E N T O P E R AT AT I O N S
C O M M U N I C AT AT I O N S
C O M P E T I T I O N S E RV RV I C E S
SUSIE MORRISSEY
MATT MILLIN, ED HOLLOWAY
PAUL TRACY
CAROL MICHELS
HANNAH ROBSON, ED HOLLOWAY
Commentators
Footing Specialist
AJ HOLMES
SHALLIN RIS
TOM BLANKENSHIP
Show Secretary
Show Office
In-Gate
Announcers
Awards
Farrier
KYLE GOULD
Stabling Manager
SHONA ROTONDO
Press Officer
V E T E R I N A RY S E RV I C E S DR. RICK MITCHELL DR. RON GAETA
Veterinary Service Manager
DR. KIM HARMON
Permitted Treating Veterinarian
DR. TIFFANY MARR
National Veterinarian
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CSI 3* | SEPTEMBER 30– OCTOBER 4, 2026
COMPETITION OFFICIALS COURSE & JUDGING
FEI OFFICIALS
ADDITIONAL OFFICIALS
NICK GRANAT
JEAN BONSALL
DIANE LANDREVILLE USEF Steward
PHILLIP ROZON
PATRICIA CHALMERS
Course Designer
Ground Jury President KELLEY DOUGLAS
FEI Chief Steward
FEI Assistant Steward JONI MOLONEY
Ground Jury Member
FEI Assistant Steward
COLLEEN HOFFMAN
MATTHEW HIMEL
ELAINE ZANDER
DONNA ROCCHETTI
Ground Jury Member
Foreign Judge
FEI Assistant Steward
FEI Assistant Steward
CASSANDRA HUMMERT-JOHNSON
FEI & Schooling Supervisor
DR. RICK MITCHELL
FEI Veterinary Delegate
Please visit Ryegate.com/USET.php to determine which classes will be included in the Rolex Computer Ranking List. P L E A S E S U B M I T E N T R I E S O N L I N E : E Q U E S T R I A N . D I G I TA L
SANCTIONED BY USEF & FEI DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY MASTERS #345802 – JUMPER 6 / FEI CSI 3*
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CSI 5* & 2* | OCTOBER 7–11, 2026
COMPETITION OFFICIALS COURSE & JUDGING
FEI OFFICIALS
ADDITIONAL OFFICIALS
GREGORY BODO
JEAN BONSALL
JONI MALONEY
Course Designer
PIETER VITSE
FEI Chief Steward SUE HAWES
USEF Steward
Assistant Course Designer
FEI Foreign Steward
MAJOR LEAGUE SHOW JU J UM M PP II N NG G
PHILLIP ROZON
PATRICIA CHALMERS
KEEAN WHITE
KELLEY DOUGLAS
MATTHEW HIMEL
MATT MORRISSEY
COLLEEN HOFFMAN
DIANE LANDREVILLE
RYAN CLERMONT
Ground Jury President
Ground Jury Member
Ground Jury Member
COURTNEY ANDERSON
Foreign Judge
FEI Assistant Steward
FEI Assistant Steward
FEI Assistant Steward
DONNA ROCCHETTI
FEI Assistant Steward
President
President
Production
RACHEL THERIAULT
Tour Director
CASSANDRA HUMMERT-JOHNSON
FEI & Schooling Supervisor
DR. RON GAETA
FEI Veterinary Delegate
Please visit Ryegate.com/USET.php to determine which classes will be included in the Rolex Computer Ranking List. P L E A S E S U B M I T E N T R I E S O N L I N E : E Q U E S T R I A N . D I G I TA L
SANCTIONED BY USEF & FEI HIGHLANDS CUP # 344856 – JUMPER 6 / FEI CSI 5* / 2*
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AMENIA, NY
L E G A C Y H O S P I TA L I T Y O P T I O N S E X P E R I E N C E H I G H L A N D S Y O U R WAY.
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PA S S S TA RT I N G AT $ 4 0 0 U S D
LEGACY CLUB L P R I VAT E P
LOUNGES S TA RT I N G AT $ 3 , 0 0 0 U S D
LEGACY CLUB
TA B L E S S TA RT I N G AT $ 1 0 , 8 0 0 U S D
LEGACY CLUB
SUITES S TA RT I N G AT $ 3 , 0 0 0 U S D
TA I L G AT E
CABANAS S TA RT I N G AT $ 1 , 0 0 0 U S D
✔ Sunday only (October 11, 2026) ✔ Premium hospitality ✔ Gourmet dining ✔ Premium open bar ✔ Optional Car Corral spot ✔ Reserved seating ✔ Small lounge (up to 5 guests) ✔ Large lounge (up to 10 guests) ✔ Weekly or single-day access ✔ Premium hospitality ✔ Front row views ✔ Gallery access ✔ Reserved table for 6–8 guests ✔ Gourmet dining ✔ Premium open bar ✔ Dedicated table service ✔ Ringside viewing ✔ Gallery access ✔ Private suite for up to 20 guests ✔ Dedicated service team ✔ Custom branding opportunities ✔ À la carte culinary options ✔ Optional upgrade to Legacy Club ✔ Gallery access Included ✔ Semi-private cabana ✔ Small cabana (up to 10 guests) ✔ Large cabana (up to 15) ✔ Culinary packages starting at $575 ✔ Premium viewing location ✔ Private cabana-side parking ✔ Optional service add on ($350)
E-mail hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com for more information.
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ATHLETE HOSPITALITY INFORMATION
During the Discovery Land Company Masters (week one) all National Athletes will automatically be charged $2100 per athlete that includes ONE rider pass ($1000) and ONE discounted companion pass ($1100) to the Legacy Club Lounge. National athlete’s may cancel their companion pass only ($1100), but must do so before entries close at 11:59 pm on Friday, September 11. All passes must be cancelled via email at hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com For FEI Athletes that are not competing in the National divisions, one weekly pass to the Legacy Club Lounge will be automatically added to all athletes for $900. FEI athletes may cancel their pass ($900), but must do so before entries close at 11:59 pm on Friday, September 11. All passes must be cancelled via email at hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com One weekly companion pass is available at a discounted purchase prize of $1,100. If a companion pass is wanted it must be purchased by the close of entries to qualify for the discounted rate.
During the Highlands Cup (week two) all National athletes will automatically be charged $2600 per athlete that includes ONE athlete pass ($1250) and ONE discounted companion pass ($1350) to the Legacy Club Lounge. National athlete’s may cancel their companion pass only ($1350), but must do so before entries close at 11:59 pm on Friday, September 11. All passes must be cancelled via email at hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com For FEI Athletes that are not competing in the National divisions or are MLSJ team members, one weekly pass to the Legacy Club Lounge will be automatically added to all other athletes (2*/5*) for $975. FEI athletes may cancel their pass, but must do so before entries close at 11:59 pm on Friday, September 18. All passes must be cancelled via email at hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com One weekly companion pass is available at a discounted purchase prize of $1,350. If a companion pass is wanted it must be purchased by the close of entries to qualify for the discounted rate. If athletes purchase wish to purchase hospitality tables all above mentioned fees will be applied to hospitality purchase.
2026 LEGACY CLUB RESERVATION FORM
Trainer/Primary Contact
LOUNGE/PASS ORDER
TABLE ORDER
CONTACT
Name for Table
Phone
TABLE TYPE
DISCOVERY LAND CO. MASTERS SEPTEMBER30 - OCTOBER 4
HIGHLANDS CUP OCTOBER 7- 11
DISCOVERY LAND CO. MASTERS + HIGHLANDSCUP
8 Seats, Front Row
$12,800
$15,000
$22,500
6 Seats, Second Row
$11,800
$13,750
$20,000
6 Seats, Third Row
$10,800
$12,500
$18,750
DISCOVERY LAND CO. MASTERS
DISCOVERY LAND CO. MASTERS SEPTEMBER30-OCTOBER 4
HIGHLANDS CUP OCTOBER 7- 11 WEEKLY
HIGHLANDS CUP OCTOBER 7- 11 WEEKEND ONLY
LOUNGE/PASS TYPE
SEPTEMBER30-OCTOBER 4
Large Private Lounge (8-10)
Inquire
$5,600
Inquire
$6,400
Small Private Lounge (4-6)
Inquire
$3,000
Inquire
$4,000
Single Ticket
$1,500
n/a
$1,750
n/a
DETAILS & BENEFITS
WEEKEND ONLY
BILLING
• Legacy Club will be open Wednesday – Sunday • Hospitality includes breakfast (8am – 11am), lunch (12pm –
Payment Method Check
Credit Card
3pm) and afternoon bites with drinks daily • Complimentary weekend valet parking is included • Hospitality shall be paid in full upon reserving • Tables and lounges may be split and billed by seats • Rider’s hospitality fee may be credited towards a VIP Table purchase
Name on card/Show Account
• The Rider’s Lounge is inside the Legacy Club • No refunds after September 1, 2026 • Highland Horse Shows Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable
City, State, Zip
organization
Billing Address
Card
Exp
ORDER SUMMARY Table/Lounge/Pass
$
8.125% Tax
$
CV Code
I, authorize Highlands Horse Shows Inc. to charge my credit card above for agreed upon purchases. I understand that my information will be saved to file for future transactions on my account. I, agree to the 3.5% convenience fee included in these transactions. Signature
3.5% Credit Card Fee
$
TOTAL
$
DEPOSIT
$
DUE
$
Date
HIGHLANDS HORSE SHOWS INC. 4974 NY-22, Amenia, NY 12501 Email: hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com
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RIDER HOSPITALITY TERMS & CONDITIONS
Overview The Highlands Cup and Discovery Land Company Masters Hospitality Programs have been designed to enhance the athlete, owner, sponsor, and guest experience while helping offset the costs associated with premium hospitality services, food and beverage offerings, dedicated seating, athlete amenities, and event operations. The Legacy Club serves as the centerpiece of the event hospitality experience and will feature multiple curated hospitality environments and partner lounges, including: Discovery Land Company Lounge Highlands Lounge Airshare Lounge Alliant Private Client Lounge In addition to premium hospitality, guests will enjoy access to featured event programming, including: Discovery Land Company Masters Major League Show Jumping Team Competition Highlands Cup Grand Prix Bridlemont Concours The Gallery by Alliant Private Client
General Terms All athlete and companion credentials are non-transferable unless expressly authorized by event management. Hospitality credentials may be revoked for misuse, resale, transfer, or violation of event policies. All hospitality purchases are subject to availability and venue capacity restrictions. Event management reserves the right to modify hospitality offerings, operating hours, programming, and access procedures as reasonably required by operational needs. Access to certain event experiences, including but not limited to the Legacy Conversations Series, Fireside Chats, Bridlemont Concours activities, private receptions, charitable events, VIP experiences, and other special programming, may be limited by capacity, invitation status, sponsorship obligations, or operational requirements. Any additional hospitality credentials requested by either National or FEI Athletes beyond those specifically described herein shall be subject to availability and sold at the applicable published rates. Hospitality benefits provided through third-party organizations, leagues, teams, sponsors, governing bodies, or other event partners may not be combined with benefits provided under this Athlete Hospitality Program unless expressly authorized by event management. Event management reserves the right to verify eligibility for all hospitality benefits and determine final credential allocations in its sole discretion. For questions regarding hospitality packages, table purchases, private hospitality offerings, or credential upgrades, please contact the Hospitality Concierge, hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com 11
ATHLETE HOSPITALITY TERMS & CONDITIONS
DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY MASTERS (WEEK ONE) National Athletes All National Athletes competing during the Discovery Land Company Masters (Week One) will be automatically charged a Hospitality Fee of $1,000 per athlete. Additional Hospitality Passes National Athletes will automatically have a companion pass applied to their invoice for $1100. This pass must be cancelled by September 11, 2026 if it is not wanted. Table Purchases If a National Athlete purchases a Legacy Club table, the athlete's $1,000 Hospitality Fee may be applied toward the purchase price of the table. The following limitations apply: · Front Row Eight-Top Tables: A maximum of two (2) riders may apply their Hospitality Fee toward the same table. · Middle Row and Third Row Six-Top Tables: A maximum of one (1) rider may apply their Hospitality Fee toward the same table. A rider who applies their Hospitality Fee toward a table purchase may not transfer any hospitality credentials included within the Hospitality Fee package. For example, if a rider purchases an eight-top table and applies the Hospitality Fee toward the purchase, the rider and companion credentials included within the Hospitality Fee package will be deemed to occupy one at the table, leaving six (6) additional seats available for guests. Hospitality Fee credits may only be applied toward Legacy Club table purchases and may not be applied toward: · Cabanas · Any other hospitality product designated as a private hospitality offering Please contact the Hospitality Concierge for additional information regarding table purchases or hospitality upgrades. FEI Athletes All FEI Athletes competing during the Discovery Land Company Masters (Week One) will be automatically charged a Hospitality Fee of $900 per athlete. · This may be cancelled by the closing date of entries (September 11, 2026). Companion Passes FEI Athletes may purchase: · One (1) weekly companion pass for $1,100. Any additional hospitality credentials requested by FEI Athletes will be subject to availability and sold at the then-current published hospitality rates. FEI Athletes Competing in National Divisions For the avoidance of doubt, any athlete credentialed as an FEI Athlete during the Discovery Land Company Masters shall be classified as an FEI Athlete for purposes of this Hospitality Program, regardless of whether such athlete also competes in one or more National divisions. Accordingly: · FEI Athletes who also compete in National divisions shall not be subject to the National Athlete Hospitality Fee. · Such athletes shall receive only the hospitality benefits otherwise provided to FEI Athletes under this program. · Participation in National divisions shall not entitle an FEI Athlete to any additional hospitality credentials, guest passes, discounts, credits, or other benefits available exclusively to National Athletes. · FEI Athletes may purchase additional hospitality credentials in accordance with the FEI Athlete provisions outlined herein and subject to availability. The intent of this policy is to ensure that FEI Athletes are not charged duplicate hospitality fees while maintaining a consistent hospitality program across all athlete categories. 12
ATHLETE HOSPITALITY TERMS & CONDITIONS
HIGHLANDS CUP/MLSJ (WEEK TWO) National Athletes All National Athletes competing during the Highlands Cup (Week Two) will be automatically charged a Hospitality Fee of $1,250 per athlete. Additional Hospitality Passes National Athletes will automatically have a companion pass applied to their invoice for $1350. This pass must be cancelled by September 11, 2026 if it is not wanted. Table Purchases If a National Athlete purchases a Legacy Club table, the athlete's $1,250 Hospitality Fee may be applied toward the purchase price of the table. The following limitations apply: · Front Row Eight-Top Tables: A maximum of two (2) riders may apply their Hospitality Fee toward the same table. · Middle Row and Third Row Six-Top Tables: A maximum of one (1) rider may apply their Hospitality Fee toward the same table. A rider who applies their Hospitality Fee toward a table purchase may not transfer any hospitality credentials included within the Hospitality Fee package. For example, if a rider purchases an eight-top table and applies the Hospitality Fee toward the purchase, the rider and companion credentials included within the Hospitality Fee package will be deemed to occupy one at the table, leaving six (6) additional seats available for guests. Hospitality Fee credits may only be applied toward Legacy Club table purchases and may not be applied toward: · Cabanas · Any other hospitality product designated as a private hospitality offering Please contact the Hospitality Concierge for additional information regarding table purchases or hospitality upgrades. FEI Athletes All Non-MLSJ Team Member FEI Athletes competing during the Highlands Cup (Week Two) will be automatically charged a Hospitality Fee of $975 per athlete. · This may be cancelled by the closing date of entries (September 11, 2026). Companion Passes FEI Athletes may purchase: · One (1) weekly companion pass for $1,350. Any additional hospitality credentials requested by FEI Athletes will be subject to availability and sold at the then-current published hospitality rates. FEI Athletes Competing in National Divisions For the avoidance of doubt, any athlete credentialed as an FEI Athlete during the Highlands Cup shall be classified as an FEI Athlete for purposes of this Hospitality Program, regardless of whether such athlete also competes in one or more National divisions. Accordingly: · FEI Athletes who also compete in National divisions shall not be subject to the National Athlete Hospitality Fee. · Such athletes shall receive only the hospitality benefits otherwise provided to FEI Athletes under this program. · Participation in National divisions shall not entitle an FEI Athlete to any additional hospitality credentials, guest passes, discounts, credits, or other benefits available exclusively to National Athletes. · FEI Athletes may purchase additional hospitality credentials in accordance with the FEI Athlete provisions outlined herein and subject to availability. The intent of this policy is to ensure that FEI Athletes are not charged duplicate hospitality fees while maintaining a consistent hospitality program across all athlete categories.
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DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY MASTERS CSI 3* WEEK ONE | SEPTEMBER 30– OCTOBER 4, 2026
PROVISIONAL TIME SCHEDULE Refer to FEI Definite Schedule (CSI 3*) at fei.org
W E D N E S D AY, AY, S E P T E M B E R 3 0 TIME
CLASS
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
8:00AM
131
$ 7, 5 0 0 1 .3 0 M J U M P E R
TA B L E I I 2 B
11:00AM
141
$10,000 1.40M JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 B
2:00PM
301
$31,100 1.45M TWO PHASE CSI 3*
FEI 222. 1. 4. 3
4:30PM
199
1 . 1 5 M J U M P E R WA R M - U P
TA B L E I I 2 C
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
T H U R S D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 1 TIME
CLASS
8:00AM
132
$ 7, 5 0 0 1 .3 0 M J U M P E R
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
10:45AM
142
$15,000 1.40M JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
1:45PM
302
$31,100 1.45M SPEED CSI 3*
FEI 220. 2. 1. 1
4:30PM
121
$2,500 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
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F R I D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 2 TIME
CLASS
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
8:00AM
111
$2,500 1.10M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 B
10:10AM
122
$5,000 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 B
1:10PM
303
$62,500 1.50M JUMPER CLASSIC CSI 3*
FEI 220. 2. 1. 2
4:40PM
101
$1,500 1.0M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 B
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
S AT A T U R D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 3 TIME
CLASS
8:00AM
102
$3,500 1.0M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
9:30AM
112
$5,000 1.10M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
11:30AM
133
$15,000 1.30M JUMPER CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 A
3:15PM
143
$24,999 1.40M JUMPER CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 A
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
S U N D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 4 TIME
CLASS
8:00AM
103
$5,000 1.0M JR/AM CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 B
9:50AM
113
$ 7, 5 0 0 1 . 1 0 M J R / A M C L AS S I C
TA B L E I I 2 B
12:15PM
123
$12,500 1.20M JR/AM CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 A
3:45PM
304
$116,500 1.50M DISCOVERY LAND C O M PA N Y G R A N D P R I X C S I 3 *
FEI 220.2.1.2GP
SANCTIONED BY USEF & FEI DISCOVERY LAND COMPANY MASTERS #345802 – JUMPER 6 / FEI CSI 3* ENTRIES ONLINE: EQUESTRIAN.DIGITAL
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HIGHLANDS CUP CSI 5* & 2* WEEK TWO | OCTOBER 7–11, 2026
PROVISIONAL TIME SCHEDULE Refer to FEI Definite Schedule (CSI 5*/2*) at fei.org
W E D N E S D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 7 TIME
CLASS
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
8:00AM
134
$5,000 1.30M JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 B
10:30AM
144
$20,000 1.40M JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
1:00PM
201
$6,820 1.40M 2* WELCOM E TWO PHASE
FEI 222.1.4.3
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
T H U R S D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 8 TIME
CLASS
8:00AM
135
$15,000 1.30M OPEN JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
10:15AM
145
$20,000 1.40M OPEN JUMPER CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 A
1:30PM
202
$31,100 1.40M 2* SPEED
FEI 220. 2.1.1
4:30PM
501
1 . 4 0 M 5 * WA R M - U P T W O P H A S E
FEI 222.1.4.3
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
F R I D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 9 TIME
CLASS
8:00AM
124
$5,000 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
10:00AM
203
$40,000 AIRSHARE 2* GRAND PRIX
FEI 220.2.1.2GP
1:30PM
502
$181,170 1.45M 5* QUALIFIER
FEI 220.2.1.2 18
S AT A T U R D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 1 0 TIME
CLASS
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
8:00AM
104
$2,500 1.0M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
9:00AM
114
$2,500 1.10M JR/AM JUMPER
TA B L E I I 2 . 1
11:00AM
125
$15,000 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 B
2:30PM
503A
$31,100 5* I N DIVI DUAL
MLSJ RULES
4:00PM
503B
$ 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 C S I 5 * M A J O R L E AG U E SHOW JUM PI NG TEAM CLASS
MLSJ RULES
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
( SA M E C O U RS E AS 1 ST R O U N D O F T E A M )
S U N D AY, AY, O C T O B E R 1 1 TIME
CLASS
8:00AM
105
$5,000 1.0M JR/AM CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 B
9:15AM
115
$10,000 1.10M JR/AM CLASSIC
TA B L E I I 2 B
11:15AM
504
$31,100 CSI 5* WINNING ROUND
FEI 232.2
3:30PM
505
$340,000 HIGHLANDS CUP 5* GRAND PRIX
FEI 220.2.1.2GP
(10 TO RETURN)
SANCTIONED BY USEF & FEI HIGHLANDS CUP # 344856 – JUMPER 6 / FEI CSI 5* / 2* ENTRIES ONLINE: EQUESTRIAN.DIGITAL
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FEI JUMPER DIVISION All competitions listed below will be run in accordance with FEI Jumping Rules for 2026. For complete specifications and information about the CSI competitions refer to the Definite Schedules at www.highlandshorseshow.com and fei.org. Horses entered in the International Jumper Division may not enter any national jumper class.
PRE-VET INSPECTIONS All horses must be pre-checked by the VD or VSM before entering the FEI stables and complete temperature registration in the Horse App for three days prior to arrival. Pre-check: Tuesday 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Arrivals after hours must be scheduled with the VD.
INSPECTIONS All horses will be presented for veterinary examination & horse inspections as noted in the Definite Schedule in the FEI stabling compound.
DRUG RULES Conducted under FEI Medication and treating rules and procedures.
FEI HORSEAPP HORSE F H E A LT H LT H R E Q U I R E M E N T S In accordance with FEI 2026 Veterinary Regulations, ALL horses competing at ALL FEI Events must fulfill the Horse Health Requirements via the FEI HorseApp.
S TA S TA B L I N G A N D SCHOOLING S All horses entered in FEI classes are required to be on grounds AND stabled in the official FEI stable compound prior to veterinary inspection. All horses must wear their assigned back number when leaving the FEI stable compound. Horses may be schooled only during posted schooling times in designated areas. FEI equipment rules apply. Horse boot and leg inspections may take place without prior notice.
D I S C O V E RY L A N D C O M PA N Y M A S T E R S SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 4, 2026 HORSE INSPECTION – WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30, 7:30 AM CLASS
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
D AY
301
$31,100 1.45M WELCOME TWO PHASE CSI 3*
FEI 222.1.4.3
W E D N E S D AY
302
$31,100 1.45M SPEED STAKE CSI 3*
FEI 220.2.1.1
T H U R S D AY
303
$62,500 1.50M JUMPER CLASSIC CSI 3*
FEI 220.2.1.2
F R I D AY
304
$116,500 1.50M DISCOVERY LAND CO MASTERS GRAND PRIX CSI 3*
FEI 220.2.1.2GP
S U N D AY
HIGHLANDS CUP OCTOBER 7-11, 2026 HORSE INSPECTION – WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 7, 7:30 AM (2* HORSES FIRST)
CSI 5* CLASS
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
D AY
501
$— 1.40M 5* WELCOME TWO PHASE
FEI 222.1.4.3
T H U R S D AY
502
$181,170 1.50M GRAND PRIX QUALIFIER CSI 5*
FEI 220.2.1.2
F R I D AY
503A
$31,100 1.45/1.50M INDIVIDUAL
(AND 1ST ROUND OF TEAM)
MLSJ RULES
S AT U R D AY
503B
$200,000 1.45/1.50M MLSJ TEAM COMPETITION
MLSJ RULES
S AT U R D AY
504
TO $31,100 1.45M WINNING ROUND CSI 5* (10 RETURN)
FEI 223.2
S U N D AY
505
$340,000 1.60M HIGHLANDS CUP CSI 5* GRAND PRIX
F E I 2 2 0 . 2 . 1 . 2 G P S U N D AY
DESCRIPTION
F O R M AT
D AY
201
$6,820 1.40M 2* WELCOME TWO PHASE
FEI 221.1.4.3
W E D N E S D AY
202
$31,020 1.45M SPEED CSI 2*
FEI 220.2.1.1
T H U R S D AY
203
$40,000 AI RSHARE 1.45M GRAN D PRIX CSI 2*
FEI 220.1.1.2GP
F R I D AY
CSI 2* CLASS
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D I S C O V E RY L A N D C O M PA N Y MASTERS WEEK ONE: SEPTEMBER 30-OCTOBER 4, 2026
Entries are limited on a first-come, first-served basis. Online entry only: equestrian.digital.
ENTRIES PER DIVISION
HORSES
1.40m = 50 horses
1.10m = 35 horses
1.30m = 50 horses
1.0m = 25 horses
Each competitor may enter 3 horses — 2 in one eligible division and 1 in a second eligible division.
1.20m = 40 horses
N O M I N AT A T I O N F E E : $ 2 7 5 | L AT A T E N O M I N AT AT I O N F E E : $ 3 7 5 E N T RY R Y C L O S I N G D AT AT E : S E P T E M B E R 1 1 , 2 0 2 6
$49,999 – 1.40M JUMPER DIVISION
ENTRY FEE: $2,800 | HEIGHT: 1.40 METERS (4’7”) CLASS 141 142
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DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $10,000 1.40M JUMPER $3,000, $2,200, $1,300, $800, $600, $500, $400, $300, $300, $200, $200, $200
$15,000 1.40M JUMPER $4,500, $3,300, $1,950, $1,200, $900, $750, $600, $450, $450, $300, $300, $300
$24,999 1.40M JUMPER CLASSIC $7,499.70, $5,499.78, $3249.87, $1,999.92, $1,499.94, $1,249.95, $999.96, $749.97, $749.97, $499.98, $499.98, $499.98
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 B TA B L E I I 2 . 1
TA B L E I I 2 A
1.40M JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 141, 142, 143. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
$30,000 – 1.30M JUMPER DIVISION
ENTRY FEE: $1,800 | HEIGHT: 1.30 METERS (4’3”) CLASS 131 132 133
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $7,500 1.30M JUMPER $2,250, $1,650, $975, $600, $450, $375, $300, $225, $225, $150, $150, $150
$7,500 1.30M JUMPER $2,250, $1,650, $975, $600, $450, $375, $300, $225, $225, $150, $150, $150
$15,000 1.30M JUMPER CLASSIC $4,500, $3,300, $1,950, $1,200, $900, $750, $600, $450, $450, $300, $300, $300
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 B TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 A
1.30M JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 303, 304, 305. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
$ 2 0 , 0 0 0 – 1 . 2 0 M J U N I O R / A M AT E U R J U M P E R D I V I S I O N ENTRY FEE: $1400 | HEIGHT: 1.20 METERS (3’11”) CLASS 121 122 123
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $2,500 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER $750, $550, $325, $200, $150, $125, $100, $75, $75, $50, $50, $50
$5,000 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER $1,500, $1,100, $650, $400, $300, $250, $200, $150, $150, $100, $100, $100
$12,500 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER CLASSIC $3,750, $2,750, $1,625, $1,000, $750, $625, $500, $375, $375, $250, $250, $250
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 B TA B L E I I 2 A
1.20M JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 121, 122, 123. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
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$ 1 5 , 0 0 0 – 1 . 1 0 M J U N I O R / A M AT E U R J U M P E R D I V I S I O N ENTRY FEE: $1,250 | HEIGHT: 1.10 METERS (3’7”) CLASS 111 112 113
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $2,500 1.10M JR/AM JUMPER $750, $550, $325, $200, $150, $125, $100, $75, $75, $50, $50, $50
$5,000 1.10M JR/AM JUMPER $1,500, $1,100, $650, $400, $300, $250, $200, $150, $150, $100, $100, $100
$7,500 1.10M JR/AM JUMPER CLASSIC $2,250, $1,650, $975, $600, $450, $375, $300, $225, $225, $150, $150, $150
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 B TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 B
1.10M JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 111, 112, 113. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
$ 1 0 , 0 0 0 – 1 . 0 M J U N I O R / A M AT E U R J U M P E R D I V I S I O N ENTRY FEE: $1,100 | HEIGHT: 1.0 METER (3’3”) CLASS 101 102 103
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $1,500 1.0M JR/AM JUMPER $450, $330, $195, $120, $90, $75, $60, $45, $45, $30, $30, $30
$3,500 1.0M JR/AM JUMPER $1,050, $770, $455, $280, $210, $175, $140, $105, $105, $70, $70, $70
$5,000 1.0M JR/AM JUMPER CLASSIC $1,500, $1,100, $650, $400, $300, $250, $200, $150, $150, $100, $100, $100
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 B TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 B
1.0M JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 101, 102, 103. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
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N AT I O N A L J U M P E R D I V I S I O N
HIGHLANDS CUP WEEK TWO: OCTOBER 7-11, 2026
N O M I N AT A T I O N F E E : $ 2 7 5 | L AT A T E N O M I N AT AT I O N F E E : $ 3 7 5 E N T RY R Y C L O S I N G D AT AT E : S E P T E M B E R 1 1 , 2 0 2 6
Entries are limited on a first-come, first-served basis. Online entry only: equestrian.digital.
ENTRIES PER DIVISION
HORSES
1.40m = 50 horses
1.10m = 20 horses
1.30m = 40 horses
1.0m = 20 horses
Each competitor may enter 3 horses — 2 in one eligible division and 1 in a second eligible division.
1.20m = 35 horses
$40,000 – 1.40M JUMPER DIVISION
ENTRY FEE: $2,250 | HEIGHT: 1.40 METERS (4’7”) CLASS 144 145
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $20,000 1.40M JUMPER SPEED $6,000, $4,400, $2,600, $1,600, $1,200, $1,000, $800, $600, $600, $400, $400, $400
$20,000 1.40M JUMPER CLASSIC $6,000, $4,400, $2,600, $1,600, $1,200, $1,000, $800, $600, $600, $400, $400, $400
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 A
$30,000 – 1.30M JUMPER DIVISION
ENTRY FEE: $1,800 | HEIGHT: 1.30 METERS (4’3”) CLASS 134 135
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $10,000 1.30M JUMPER $3,000, $2,200, $1,300, $800, $600, $500, $400, $300, $300, $200, $200, $200
$20,000 1.30M JUMPER SPEED $6,000, $4,400, $2,600, $1,600, $1,200, $1,000, $800, $600, $600, $400, $400, $400
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 B TA B L E I I 2 . 1
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$ 2 0 , 0 0 0 – 1 . 2 0 M J U N I O R / A M AT E U R J U M P E R D I V I S I O N ENTRY FEE: $1,400 | HEIGHT: 1.20 METERS (3’11”) CLASS 124 125
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $5,000 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER $1,500, $1,100, $650, $400, $300, $250, $200, $150, $150, $100, $100, $100
$15,000 1.20M JR/AM JUMPER CLASSIC $4,500, $3,300, $1,950, $1,200, $900, $750, $600, $450, $450, $300, $300, $300
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 B
1.20M JR/AM JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 124 and 125. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
$ 1 2 , 5 0 0 – 1 . 1 0 M J U N I O R / A M AT E U R J U M P E R D I V I S I O N ENTRY FEE: $1,050 | HEIGHT: 1.10 METERS (3’7”) CLASS 114 115
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $2,500 1.10M JR/AM ALLIANT PRIVATE CLIENT JUMPER $750, $550, $325, $200, $150, $125, $100, $75, $75, $50, $50, $50
$10,000 1.10M JR/AM ALLIANT PRIVATE CLIENT JUMPER CLASSIC $3,000, $2,200, $1,300, $800, $600, $500, $400, $300, $300, $200, $200, $200
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 B
1.10M JR/AM JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 114 and 115. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
$ 7, 5 0 0 – 1 . 0 M J U N I O R / A M AT E U R J U M P E R D I V I S I O N ENTRY FEE: $825 | HEIGHT: 1.0 METER (3’”) CLASS 104 105
DESCRIPTION | PRIZE MONEY $2,500 1.0M JR/AM ALLIANT PRIVATE CLIENT JUMPER $750, $550, $325, $200, $150, $125, $100, $75, $75, $50, $50, $50
$5,000 1.0M JR/AM ALLIANT PRIVATE CLIENT JUMPER CLASSIC $1,500, $1,100, $650, $400, $300, $250, $200, $150, $150, $100, $100, $100
F O R M AT TA B L E I I 2 . 1 TA B L E I I 2 B
1.0M JR/AM JUMPER CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION | TROPHY AND RIBBON Awarded to the two horses that have acquired the most points in Classes 104 and 105. In the event of a tie, the award will be made jointly.
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**IMPORTANT** LOAD-IN & LOAD-OUT SCHEDULE Trailers will only be permitted during the times below.
LOAD-OUT:
LOAD-IN:
All horses not showing week two MUST be off property by 7:00 am Monday DATE
TIME & (CATEGORY)
Monday, September 28
1 PM – 5 PM (FEI Horses ONLY)
Tuesday, September 29
8 AM – 10 PM (National Horses) 8 AM – 5 PM (FEI Horses)
Wednesday, September 30
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 1
5:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday, October 2
6:30 PM – Midnight
Saturday, October 3
6:30 PM – Midnight
Sunday, October 4
5 AM – 11 AM // Resumes 7 PM – 12AM
Monday, October 5
12:01 AM – Noon
LOAD-OUT:
LOAD-IN:
Tents come down on Monday, October 12 at 2:00 p.m. All horses must vacate by then. DATE
TIME & (CATEGORY)
Monday, October 5
1 PM – 5 PM (FEI Horses ONLY)
Tuesday, October 6
8 AM – 10 PM (National Horses) 8 AM – 5 PM (FEI Horses)
Wednesday, October 7
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 8
5:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday, October 10
5 AM - 1 PM // Resumes 8 PM – 12 PM
Sunday, October 11
12:01 AM – 5 AM // Resumes 7 PM – 12 AM
Monday, October 12
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GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS Refer to FEI Definite Schedule regarding invitation to compete, FEI entry information, stabling, competition start orders, prize money breakdown and payment, and competition fees.
1. Federation Rules Every class covered by the rules and specifications of the current USEF Rule Book and FEI Rules will be conducted and judged in accordance therewith. LIFE, SENIOR ACTIVE AND JUNIOR ACTIVE MEMBERS SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN ALL CLASSES AT REGULAR COMPETITIONS. A NON-MEMBER MAY PARTICIPATE AS A HANDLER, RIDER, DRIVER, OWNER, LESSEE, OR AGENT AT REGULAR COMPETITIONS UPON PAYMENT OF A SHOW PASS FEE.
2. Entries Entries open on August 17, 2026. Closing date: September 11, 2026, or until full. All entries must have rider name, horse name, division selected, and USEF number to be accepted. Equestrian Digital will be available to update all information in your account prior to the opening of entries. Entries will not be accepted unless all information (including USEF numbers and division) and full payment is made. National Jumper entries are limited to 3 horses per rider, first-come first-served basis. Discovery Land Company Masters & Highlands Cup requires that entries are paid in full to be accepted. Non-Competing Horses: $500 per show (only if stalls are available) Online entries: www.equestrian.digital All entries must include a W-9 form and signed USEF Waiver Release form. Discovery Land Company Masters and the Highlands Cup reserves the right to limit the number of entries accepted for any division. US Equestrian GR914. For all sections, if any section does not achieve the desired number of entries, management reserves the right to increase the number of applicants accepted in any other section, subject to the limitations of the schedule. Discovery Land Company Masters and the Highlands Cup reserves the right to accept late entries and establish a waiting list for the following sections: LIMITED ENTRIES - APPROXIMATE NUMBER TO BE ACCEPTED IN EACH SECTION: Discovery Land Company Masters 1.40m Jumpers 50 horses 1.30m Jumpers 50 horses 1.20m Jr/Am Jumpers 40 horses 1.10m Jr/Am Jumpers 35 horses 1.00m Jr/Am Jumpers 25 horses
Highlands Cup 1.40m Jumpers 1.30m Jumpers 1.20mJr/Am Jumpers 1.10m Jr/Am Jumpers 1.0m Jr/Am Jumpers
50 horses 40 horses 35 horses 20 horses 20 horses
Given the limited numbers of entries NO substitution/changes of horses or sections entered may be allowed Giv prior to the closing date of the entries. Accepted Entries are considered FINAL and NO REFUND will be allowed without a signed VET waiver. Upon management announcement of closing date of entries, entry substitutions/ changes may be allowed with permission of the OC. Participant shall be held responsible for their entries and fees of all horses entered by them or by their agents. After the entry closing date, if an entry is scratched or declined it may only be reentered as a late 37 entry and added to the bottom of any wait listed entries.
3. Entries & Nominations Nominations for all non-FEI Jumper sections close September 11, 2026. Post-nominations accepted with $100 late charge. Declarations must be received by the Competition Secretary no later than 4:00 PM the day before the class. Late declarations may be accepted at management discretion with a $50 late fee per class HOSPITALITY: See Hospitality Terms & Conditions on page 11 of this prize list. NIGHT WATCH: Required for all horses occupying a stall — $20 per horse per show. Horses checked 6 times nightly beginning at 7:00 PM.
4. Scratches Entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE unless a vet certificate is provided or at the discretion of the OC Office Processing Fee is non-refundable. Horses may drop down a division IF classes run on same days, subject to compliance with Zone Two regulations. Horses may not jump more than one class per day. The higher division entry fee will be charged. Official scratch forms must be submitted to the Secretary before the start of the class.
5. Stabling National stall (10’ x 10’): $575 per stall per week (includes 15 bags of shavings). National tack stalls are $ $550 per week FEI tack stall (10’ x 12’): $550 per stall per week. Initial bedding NOT included for FEI stabling. Stalls must be vacated no later than 7:00 AM Monday October 5 for horses not staying for week 2. STALL FEES ARE NOT REFUNDABLE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. No trailering in or working off trailers. Horses may not share a stall. Stables open Monday at 8:00 AM.
6. Competition Office Hours Open one hour before the first class; starts must be declared by 4:00 PM the day prior to competition. Wednesday hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
7. Account Settlement All accounts must be settled no later than 5:00 PM on the last day of each competition. A release from the Competition Secretary is required to remove any animal or equipment from the grounds.
8. Prize Money All entries must include a W-9 form to receive prize money. Prize money credited to show account. IRS 1099 forms issued to payee. Foreign competitors: The IRS requires 30% withholding. Foreign competitors should apply for a U.S. Social Security number or complete a W-8 Certificate of Foreign Status.
9. Arena Footing & Dimensions Grand Prix Ring: 76 x 91 meters – Ebb & Flo all-weather footing Warm-Up Area: 43 x 73 meters – all-weather footing
10. Animal Welfare Policy Upholding the welfare of the horses exhibited here is of primary concern to the Highlands Cup Horse Shows, Inc. and Morrissey Management Group, LLC. All horses must be treated with kindness, respect, and compassion and never be subject to mistreatment. USEF rules GR839, GR844, and GR839.4a will be strictly enforced. 38
11. Poling and Off-Sets Manual poling and/or use of bamboo off-sets are prohibited. Violation: $500 fine per incident and possible suspension from competition.
12. Use of Whips & Spurs Restricted to three lashes behind the girth per incident. Excessive or cruel use results in immediate elimination and 24-hour suspension.
13. Equine Vaccination Rule All horses entering the grounds must provide documentation of Equine Influenza Virus and Equine Herpes Virus (Rhinopneumonitis) vaccinations within six months prior to entry. Documentation must include vaccine name, date of administration, and veterinarian or owner certification.
14. USEF Safe Sport All USEF Life and Senior Active members, and all participants with regular contact with minor athletes, are required to comply with U.S. Center for SafeSport training. All participants must adhere to the USEF Safe Sport Policy and Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP). See www.usef.org.
15. Liability Highlands Cup Horse Shows, Inc., Morrissey Management Group LLC, and Keane Stud and their officials, sponsors and employees will not be held responsible for any accident or loss which may occur to any exhibitor, spectator, guest, rider, groom, attendant or other employee, animal or equipment. All owners and competitors are personally responsible for damages caused by themselves, their employees, agents, or horses.
USHJA ZONE TWO JUMPER SPECIFICATIONS A M AT E U R J U M P E R Sections offered and requirements: • 1.00/1.05m Amateur Jumper • 1.10/1.15m Amateur Jumper Cross Entry: Rider: Riders that compete in any class over 1.25m are ineligible to compete in an Amateur Jumper class set at 1.15m or below at that competition. Any competition wishing to have further cross entry restrictions must clearly state them within the Prize List. Horse/Pony: H o rs e s m ay s h ow at 1 .4 0 m o r b e l ow w i t h a n ot h e r r i d e r. Horse and Rider Combination: If a horse and rider combination compete where fences exceed 1.15m the horse and rider cannot compete in a classic, stake, or highest prize money class, held at or below 1.15m at t h e s a m e h o rs e s h ow. A horse and rider combination may not compete in the classic, stake, or highest prize money class in both the 1.00-1.05m Amateur Jumper and 1.10-1.15m Amateur Jumper at the same h o rs e s h ow. Fence Height: • Amateur Jumper 1.00m-1.05m • Amateur Jumper 1.10m- 1.15m Combining/Dividing Sections: If there are fewer than three (3) entries in any section, the sections may be combined at management’s discretion allowing each section to compete at their respective height. If sections are combined a horse can only compete at one height in each class. JUNIOR JUMPER Sections offered and Requirements: • 1.00/1.05m Junior Jumper • 1.10/1.15m Junior Jumper Cross Entry: Rider: Riders that compete in any class over 1.25m are ineligible to compete in a Junior Jumper class set at 1.15m or below at that competition. Any competition wishing to have further cross entry restrictions must clearly state them within the Prize List. Horse/Pony: H o rs e s m ay s h ow at 1 .4 0 m o r b e l ow w i t h a n ot h e r r i d e r. Horse and Rider Combination: If a horse and rider combination compete where fences exceed 1.15m the horse and rider cannot compete in a classic, stake, or highest prize money class at the h o rs e s h ow. A horse and rider combination may not compete in the classic, stake, or highest prize money class in both the 1.00-1.05m Junior jumpers and 1.10-1.15m Junior jumpers at the same horse s h ow. Fence Height: • Junior Jumper 1.00m – 1.05m • Junior Jumper 1.10m- 1.15m Combining/Dividing Sections: If there are fewer than three (3) entries in any section, the sections may be combined at management’s discretion allowing each section to compete at their respective height. If 40 sections are combined a horse can only compete at one (1) height in each class.
USEF Competition: #344388 rated: Misc Jumper 6*and FEI CSI 3* #344856 rated: Misc Jumper 6*and FEI CSI 5* / 2*
WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY,
ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT For and in consideration of United States Equestrian Federation, Inc. dba US Equestrian (“USEF”) allowing me, the undersigned, to participate in any capacity (including as a rider, driver, handler, vaulter, longeur, lessee, owner, agent, coach, official, trainer or volunteer) in a USEF sanctioned, licensed or approved event or activity, including but not limited to equestrian clinics, practices, shows, competitions and related or incidental activities and Discover Land Co Masters/Highlands Cup (“USEF Event” or “USEF Events”); I, for myself, and on behalf of my spouse, children, heirs and next of kin, and any legal and personal representatives, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns, hereby agree to and make the following contractual representations pursuant to this Agreement (the “Agreement”): A. RULES AND REGULATIONS: I hereby agree that I have read, understand, and agree to be bound by all applicable Federation Bylaws, rules, and policies including the USEF Safe Sport Policy and Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP) as published at www.usef.org, as amended from time to time. B. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF INHERENT RISKS: I knowingly, willingly, and voluntarily acknowledge the inherent risks associated with agricultural tourism and equine activities, including but not limited to horseback riding and equestrian sport, are inherently dangerous, and that participation in any USEF Event involves risks and dangers including, without limitation, the potential for serious bodily injury (including broken bones, head or neck injuries), sickness and disease (including communicable diseases), trauma, pain & suffering, permanent disability, paralysis and death; loss of or damage to personal property (including my mount & equipment) arising out of the unpredictable behavior of horses; exposure to extreme conditions and circumstances; accidents involving other participants, event staff, volunteers or spectators; contact or collision with other participants and horses, natural or manmade objects; adverse weather conditions; facilities issues and premises conditions; failure of protective equipment (including helmets); inadequate safety measures; participants of varying skill levels; situations beyond the immediate control of the USEF Event organizers and competition management; and other undefined, not readily foreseeable and presently unknown risks and dangers
(“Risks”) WARNING: CAUTION: HORSEBACK RIDING AND EQUINE ACTIVITIES. CAN BE DANGEROUS. RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Under the laws New York, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional may not liable for any injury to, or the death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities. See SECTION 18-301-303 OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW. C. ASSUMPTION OF RISK: I understand that the aforementioned Risks may be caused in whole or in part or result directly or indirectly from the negligence of my own actions or inactions, the actions or inactions of others participating in the USEF Events, or the negligent acts or omissions of the Released Par- ties defined below, and I hereby voluntarily and knowingly assume all such Risks and responsibility for any damages, liabilities, losses, or expenses that I incur as a result of my participation in any USEF Events. I also agree to be responsible for any injury or damage caused by me, my horse, my employees or contractors under my direction and control at any USEF Event. D. WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY, HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNITY: In conjunction with my participation in any USEF Event, I hereby release, waive and covenant not to sue, and further agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the following parties: USEF, USEF Recognized Affiliate Associations, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), USEF clubs, members, Event participants (including athletes/riders, coaches, trainers, judges/officials, and other personnel), the Event owner, licensee, and competition managers; the promoters, sponsors, or advertisers of any USEF Event; any charity or other beneficiary which may benefit from the USEF Event; the owners, managers, or lessors of any facilities or premises where a USEF Event may be held; and all directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, and volunteers of any of the aforementioned parties (Individually and Collectively, the “Released Parties” or “Event Organizers”), with respect to any liability, claim(s), demand(s), cause(s) of action, damage(s), loss, or expense (including court costs and reasonable attorney fees) of any kind or nature (“Liability”) which may arise out of, result from, or relate in any way to my participation in the USEF Events, including claims for Liability caused in whole or in part by the negligent acts or omissions of the Released Parties. E. COMPLETE AGREEMENT AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE: This Agreement represents the complete understanding between the parties regarding these issues and no oral representations, statements or inducements have been made apart from this Agreement. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be unlawful, void, or for any reason unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severable from this Agreement and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS DOCUMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY, UNDERSTAND ALL OF ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND KNOW IT CONTAINS AN ASSUMPTION OF RISK, RELEASE AND WAIVER FROM LIABILITY, AS WELL AS A HOLD HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFICATION OBLIGATIONS.
By signing below, I agree that I have read, understand, and agree to be bound by all applicable Federation Bylaws, rules, and policies including the USEF Safe Sport Policy and Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP) as published at www.usef.org, as amended from time to time. Further, by signing below, I (as the participant or as the Parent/Legal Guardian of the minor identified below) hereby accept and agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement in connection with my (or the minor’s) participation in USEF Events. If, despite this Agreement, I, or anyone on my behalf or the minor’s behalf, makes a claim for Liability against any of the Released Parties, I will indemnify, defend and hold harmless each of the Released Parties from any such Liabilities as the result of such claim. The parties agree that this agreement may be electronically signed. The parties agree that the electronic signatures appearing on this agreement are the same as handwritten signatures for the purposes of validity, enforceability, and admissibility. RIDER/DRIVER/HANDLER/VAULTER/LONGEUR OWNER
Signature: ______________________________________
TRAINER
STAFF
COACH
OFFICIAL
VOLUNTEER
OTHER (IF APPLICABLE)
Date: ____________
Print Name:___________________________________
Parent/Guardian Signature: (Required if Rider/Driver/Handler/Vaulter/Longeur is a minor) __________________________________________________ Date: ______________ Print Parent//Guardian Name: _________________________________
Emergency Contact Phone No. ________________________________ 02.18.26
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EQUINE HEALTH FACILITY ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Amenia, NY – Out of an abundance of caution regarding the recent screwworm concerns, The Highlands has implemented additional health requirements for all horses arriving from affected states Effective immediately, horses entering the facility from Texas, Utah, or New Mexico must provide the following additional documentation: A statement of health signed by a licensed veterinarian within three (3) days of arrival. Additionally, horses arriving from affected states may only enter the facility between 8am and 4pm. Access will not be permitted outside of these hours. Upon arrival, all health documentation will be reviewed at the gate, and horses will undergo an inspection by our on-site veterinary team prior to entering the grounds. Standard Arrival Requirements: All exhibitors must upload required health documentation to their EventPass account prior to arrival. Once approved, a QR code will be generated for scanning at the entry gates through the EventPass mobile app or as a printed copy. Health documents will be verified at the stable entrance. Negative Coggins within 1 year. Trainer/Owner Health Declaration – Signed by an owner/trainer confirming that the horse has not experienced a fever exceeding 101.5 degrees or any disease in the 72 hours leading up to its arrival. Additionally, the horse must not have been exposed to or treated for an unexplained fever in the past 28 days and should have tested negative for any disease at least 30 days prior to arrival. If the horse has tested positive within the last six months for any infectious diseases, this information should also be disclosed. Vaccine records of Flu/Rhino within the span of 6 months.
For questions regarding these requirements, please contact the Show Office at 415.716.8905 43
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ADDRESS, DIRECTIONS, & ACCOMODATIONS HIGHLANDS HUDSON VALLEY 217 Depot Hill Road, Amenia, NY 12501 | (GPS: Lat 41.83288, Long –73.54949)
GET TING HERE Wassaic Metro-North Station: 5 minutes from the showgrounds Nearest Commercial Airport: Westchester County Airport (White Plains) – approximately 60 miles Private Aviation: Hudson Valley Regional Airport Driving Directions from New York City: Take I-684 North to its northern terminus, where it becomes Route 22. Continue north on Route 22 to Depot Hill Road. Turn onto Depot Hill Road—Keane Stud is located on the right.
EMERGENCY & MEDICAL Emergency/Urgent Care: Sharon Hospital – 50 Hospital Hill Road, Sharon, CT · 860.364.4000 (approximately 10 minutes from the showgrounds) Level I Trauma Center: Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY · 914.493.7000 Level II Trauma Center: Vassar Brothers Regional Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY · 845.483.5000
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E N T R I E S & C O N TA C T I N F O R M AT I O N ENTRIES & SHOW S E C R E TA RY O F F I C E
SHOW OFFICE
SUSIE MORRISSEY
HIGHLANDS HORSE SHOWS, INC.
4974 NY-22, Amenia, NY 12501
217 Depot Hill Road, Amenia, NY 12501
susie@mmg.management
Hospitality: hospitality@highlandshorseshow.com
941.527.6602
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E N T R I E S M U S T B E PA P A I D B Y C R E D I T C A R D O N E Q U E S T R I A N D I G I TA TA L . Highlands Horse Show Inc. is a New York nonprofit corporation – 501(c)(3)
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