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05/22 Southern States Summer Show Series at Morven Park

Morven Park International Equestrian Center is pleased to host the 2021 Southern States Purcellville Summer Show Series at Morven Park. Morven Park is Virginia's premier equestrian venue and a world-renowned horse park.

This horse show series is rated by Thoroughbred Incentive Program (T.I.P.), the Virginia Horse Show Association (VHSA), and the Battlefield Horse Show Association (BHSA). All shows will take place on Attwood Equestrian Surfaces Footing

🗓️2021 Summer Show Series Dates:🗓️
May 22
June 5
June 26
July 11
July 18
August 1
September 4

*If your desired class/division displays "FULL" on STRIDER, please visit https://www.morvenpark.org/equestrian-center/summer-show-series.html for additional entry options.

🔵 Please attach to your STRIDERPRO horse show entry a negative Coggins (within 12 months of Show Date) & include all relevant membership numbers. Note: Virginia Horse Show Association (VHSA)/ Battlefield Horse Show Association (BHSA) Membership is not required to compete in the Morven Park Summer Series. Thoroughbred Incentive Program (TIP) numbers must be provided prior to the start of your division.

🔵 Entry fees:
$10 entry fee MANDATORY
$50/division or $20/class
$35/hunter derby
$25 Non-compete horse fee

🔵 Series end awards and prizes will be given to the high point horse and/or rider for each division at the final horse show.
Derby finals (held on September 4th) will be open to the top 12 horses/ponies for the series and invitations will be emailed to each qualifying horse/pony owner. If one of the qualifying horses/ponies is unable to attend, another horse/pony will not be moved up the list.

🔵 Derby prize money will be distributed:
1st place- $50
2nd place- $30
3rd place- $20

🔵 The 2021 Morven Park Summer Show Series would like to thank Presenting Sponsor Southern States Purcellville, and Derby Sponsors Total Equine Veterinary Associates and Coat Defense.

To learn more about our sponsors, please visit:
Southern States Purcellville | https://southernstatespurcellville.com
Total Equine Veterinary Associates | https://www.totalequinevets.com
Coat Defense | https://coatdefense.com

Morven Park International Equestrian Center is a premier competition venue located in Loudoun County, VA and attracts some of the world's top riders. Morven Park hosts events year-round, and in nearly all riding disciplines, such as carriage driving, hunter/jumper shows, dressage competitions, and the Spring and Fall International Horse Trials.


Organizer Notes

🟢 B&D BUILDERS ARENA starts at 8:00 a.m. - Schooling allowed from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 a.m.
California Warm Up: An unjudged warm-up class to be used one time, per horse/rider combination, before your hunter division of choice. *Will only run if time permits*
1. California Warm Up
Low Hunter: Open. No restrictions on riders. Adults may ride ponies not entered in a pony division. Fences 2’3”. BHSA Rated.
2&3. Low Hunter O/F
4. Low Hunter U/S
Schooling Hunter: Open. No restrictions on riders. Adults may ride ponies not entered in a Pony Division. Fences 2’6”. BHSA rated.
5&6. Schooling Hunter O/F
7. Schooling Hunter U/S
T.I.P Thoroughbred Hunter presented by The Tack Box: Open to thoroughbreds who are registered with, or are eligible to be registered with, the Jockey Club. Fences 2’6”. May be combined with Green and/or Working Hunter in order to fill. BHSA/VHSA/TIP rated.
8&9. TB Hunter O/F
10. TB Hunter U/S
Green Hunter: Open to horses in their 1st or 2nd year of showing over fences. May be combined with Thoroughbred and/or Working Hunter in order to fill. Fences 2’6”. BHSA/VHSA rated.
11&12. Green Hunter O/F
13. Green Hunter U/S
Working Hunter: Open to horses. Fences at 3’. May be combined with Thoroughbred and/or Green Hunter in order to fill. BHSA/VHSA rated.
14&15. Working Hunter O/F
16. Working Hunter U/S
$100 Total Equine Veterinary Associates Hunter Derby: Two rounds over fences with the top 10 being called back for a second handy hunter round. Open to horses & ponies. Fences 2’6” or 3’.
17. Hunter Derby
Adult Amateur Hunter presented by Edward and Kathryn Harrell: Adult Amateur riders on horses. Fences 2’6” or 3’. BHSA/VHSA rated.
18&19. AA Hunter O/F
20. AA Hunter U/SJunior/Adult Amateur Equitation on the Flat presented by Lydia McClain/CB Farm: Open to Adult Amateurs on horses or Juniors on horses or ponies. To be shown at a walk, trot & canter both ways of the ring and judged on position, control and guidance. BHSA/VHSA rated.
21. Junior/Adult Equitation on the Flat
Junior/Adult Amateur Equitation presented by Daniel & Kimberly Burke/Adare Show Hunters: Open to Junior and Adult Amateur riders on horses only. Fences 2’6 or 3’ The judge may select at least one quarter of the class to return to work on the flat. BHSA/VHSA rated.
22. Junior/Adult Amateur Equitation
Children’s Hunter presented by CWD: Open to Junior riders on horses. Fences 2’6” or 3’. BHSA/VHSA rated.
23&24. Children’s Hunter O/F
25. Children’s Hunter U/S

🟢 ARENA 3 starts at 8:30 a.m. Schooling allowed from 6:30 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

California Warm Up presented by the Kirkpatrick family: An unjudged warm-up class to be used one time, per horse/rider combination, before your hunter division of choice. *Will only run if time permits*
100. California Warm Up
Leadline presented by Rachel Howell/Quite Haven Farm: Open to riders 7 & under. To be led at the walk. No cross entry into any trot classes. Judged 50/50 rider/suitability of mount. BHSA rated.
101. Leadline
Pre-Short Stirrup: Open to riders 10 & under. Riders may be asked to walk, trot & perform simple Equitation tasks. No cross entry into any canter or jumping classes. BHSA rated.
102. Pre-Short Stirrup Walk
103. Pre-Short Stirrup W/T
104. Pre-Short Stirrup W/T/Test
Short Stirrup Equitation: Open to riders 12 & under. Fences at 18”. BHSA rated.
105. SS Equitation W/T
106. SS Equitation W/T/C
107. Short Stirrup Equitation O/F
Short Stirrup Hunter: Open to riders 12 & under. Fences at 18”. Horses & Riders may only cross enter into Pleasure, Eq on the Flat & non-VHSA Assoc. classes. VHSA rated.
108&109. SS Hunter O/F
110. SS Hunter U/S
Long Stirrup Hunter: Open to riders 13 & over. Fences at 18”. Horses & Riders may only cross enter into Pleasure, Eq on the Flat & non-VHSA Assoc. classes.
111&112. LS Hunter O/F
113. LS Hunter U/S
Hunter Pleasure Pony: Open to Ponies 14.2 hands & under in hunter tack to be ridden by junior riders only. BHSA/VHSA rated.
114. Hunter Pleas. Pony W/T
115. Hunter Pleas. Pony GAYP
116. Hunter Pleas. Pony W/T/CJunior/Adult Hunter Pleasure Horse: Open to all horses in hunter tack ridden by juniors and adults. Class will be split between juniors and adults if entries warrant. BHSA/VHAS rated.
117. Hunter Pleas. Horse W/T
118. Hunter Pleas. Horse GAYP
119. Hunter Pleas. Horse W/T/C
Hopeful Hunter presented by Katy Cowasjee: Open. No restrictions on riders. Adults may ride ponies. Fences 2’.
120&121. Hopeful Hunter O/F
122. Hopeful Hunter U/S
VHSA Associate Pony Equitation by Carol Eichner/Ever Ready Farm: Open to junior riders on ponies 14.2 hands & under to be shown over fences Sm 2’/Med 2’3”/ Large 2’6”. The judge may select at least one quarter of the class to return to work on the flat. BHSA/VHSA rated.
123. Pony Equitation
Pony Hunter: Open to ponies 14.2 & under ridden by junior riders only. Fences Sm 2’/Med 2’3”/Large 2’6”. May split Sm/Med & Large if entries warrant. BHSA/VHSA rated.
124&125. Pony Hunter O/F
126. Pony Hunter U/S
Mini Hunter Derby: Two rounds over fences with the top 10 being called back for a second handy hunter round. Open to horses &

🟢 GRAND PRIX ARENA starts at 9:00 a.m. No schooling permitted

Mini Jumper 0.8m: Open to horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 0.80m
200. Mini Jumper – Table 2.c
201. Mini Jumper – Table 2.b
202. Mini Jumper – Table 2.1
Thoroughbred Jumper/TIP Suitable Jumper 0.85m: Open to thoroughbreds who are registered with the Jockey Club. Fences not to exceed 0.85m. No restrictions on riders. VHSA/BHSA/TIP rated.
203. TIP Suit. Jumper – Table 2.c
204. TIP Suit. Jumper – Table 2.b
205. TIP Suit. Jumper – Table 2.1
Hopeful Jumper 0.85m: Open to horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 0.85m.
206. Hopeful Jumper – Table 2.c
207. Hopeful Jumper – Table 2.b
208. Hopeful Jumper – Table 2.1
Low Jumper 0.9m: Open to horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 0.9m. No restrictions on riders. BHSA/VHSA rated.
209. Low Jumper – Table 2.c
210. Low Jumper – Table 2.b
211. Low Jumper – Table 2.1
Schooling Jumper 1.0m: Open to horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 1.0m. No restrictions on riders. VHSA/ BHSA rated.
212. Schooling Jumper – Table 2.c
213. Schooling Jumper – Table 2.b
214. Schooling Jumper – Table 2.1
Children’s/Adult Amateur Jumper 1.0m presented by The Tack Box: Open to horses and ponies ridden by juniors and amateurs. Fences not to exceed 1.0m. VHSA/BHSA rated.
215. Ch/AA Jumper – Table 2.c
216. Ch/AA Jumper – Table 2.b
217. Ch/AA Jumper – Table 2.1
Modified Jumper 1.10m: Open to horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 1.10m. No restrictions on riders. BHSA/VHSA rated.
218. Modified Jumper – Table 2.c
219. Modified Jumper – Table 2.b
220. Modified Jumper – Table 2.1
Open Jumper 1.20m presented by Purcellville Southern States: Open to horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 1.20m.
221. Open Jumper – Table 2.c
222. Open Jumper – Table 2.b
223. Open Jumper – Table 2.1

1. California Warm Up (B&D Builders Arena)

$20.00

Low Hunter DIVISION 2'3

$50.00

2. Low Hunter Over Fences 2'3

$20.00

3. Low Hunter Over Fences 2'3

$20.00

4. Low Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

Schooling Hunter DIVISION 2'6

$50.00

5. Schooling Hunter Over Fences 2'6

$20.00

6. Schooling Hunter Over Fences 2'6

$20.00

7. Schooling Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

T.I.P Thoroughbred Hunter DIVISION 2'6

$50.00

8. Thoroughbred Hunter Over Fences 2'6

$20.00

9. Thoroughbred Hunter Over Fences 2'6

$20.00

10. Thoroughbred Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

Green Hunter DIVISION 3'

$50.00

11. Green Hunter Over Fences 3'

$20.00

12. Green Hunter Over Fences 3'

$20.00

13. Green Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

Working Hunter DIVISION 3'

$50.00

14. Working Hunter Over Fences 3'

$20.00

15. Working Hunter Over Fences 3'

$20.00

16. Working Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

17.Total Equine Veterinary Associates Hunter Derby 2'6-3'

$20.00

Adult Amateur Hunter DIVISION 2'6-3'

$50.00

18. Adult Amateur Hunter Over Fences 2'6-3'0

$20.00

19. Adult Amateur Hunter Over Fences 2'6-3'

$20.00

20. Adult Amateur Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

21. Junior/ AA Equitation on the Flat

$20.00

22. Junior/ AA Equitation 2'6-3'

$20.00

Children's Hunter DIVISION 2'6-3'

$50.00

23. Children's Hunter Over Fences 2'6-3'

$20.00

24. Children's Hunter Over Fences 2'6-3'

$20.00

25. Children's Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

100. California Warm Up (Arena 3)

$20.00

101. Leadline

$20.00

Pre-Short Stirrup DIVISION

$50.00

102. Pre-Short Stirrup Walk

$20.00

103. Pre-Short Stirrup Walk/Trot

$20.00

104. Pre-Short Stirrup Walk/Trot/Test

$20.00

Short Stirrup Equitation DIVISION 18"

$50.00

105. Short Stirrup Eq Walk/Trot

$20.00

106. Short Stirrup Eq Walk/Trot/Canter

$20.00

107. Short Stirrup Eq. Over Fences 18"

$20.00

Short Stirrup Hunter DIVISION 18"

$50.00

108. Short Stirrup Hunter Over Fences 18'

$20.00

109. Short Stirrup Hunter Over Fences 18"

$20.00

110. Short Stirrup Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

Long Stirrup Hunter DIVISION 18"

$50.00

111. Long Stirrup Hunter Over Fences 18"

$20.00

112. Long Stirrup Hunter Over Fences 18"

$20.00

113. Long Stirrup Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

Hunter Pleasure Pony DIVISION

$50.00

114. Hunter Pleas. Pony Walk/Trot

$20.00

115. Hunter Pleas. Pony GAYP

$20.00

116. Hunter Pleas. Pony Walk/Trot/Canter

$20.00

Junior/ Adult Pleasure Horse DIVISION

$50.00

117. Hunter Pleas. Horse Walk/Trot

$20.00

118. Hunter Pleas. Horse GAYP

$20.00

119. Hunter Pleas. Horse Walk/Trot/Canter

$20.00

Hopeful Hunter DIVISION 2'

FREE

120. Hopeful Hunter Over Fences 2'

$20.00

121. Hopeful Hunter Over Fences 2'

$20.00

122. Hopeful Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

123. VHSA Associate Pony Eq (sm: 2'/med: 2'3/ lrg: 2'6)

$20.00

Pony Hunter DIVISION (sm: 2'/med: 2'3/ lrg: 2'6)

FREE

124. Pony Hunter Over Fences

$20.00

125. Pony Hunter Over Fences

$20.00

126. Pony Hunter Under Saddle

$20.00

127. Mini Hunter Derby 2'

$20.00

Mini Jumper DIVISION 0.80m

$50.00

200. Mini Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

201. Mini Jumper- Table 2.b

$20.00

202. Mini Jumper- Table 2.1

$20.00

Thoroughbred Jumper/ TIP Suitable Jumper DIVISION 0.85m

$50.00

203. TIP Suit Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

204. TIP Suit Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

205. TIP Suit Jumper - Table 2.1

$20.00

Hopeful Jumper DIVISION 0.85m

$50.00

206. Hopeful Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

207. Hopeful Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

208. Hopeful Jumper - Table 2.1

$20.00

Low Jumper DIVISION 0.90m

$50.00

209. Low Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

210. Low Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

211. Low Jumper - Table 2.1

$20.00

Schooling Jumper DIVISION 1.0m

$50.00

212. Schooling Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

213. Schooling Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

214. Schooling Jumper Table 2.1

$20.00

Children's / AA Jumper DIVISION 1.0m

$50.00

215. Ch/AA Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

216. Ch/ AA Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

217. Ch/ AA Jumper - Table 2.1

$20.00

Modified Jumper DIVISION 1.10m

$50.00

218. Modified Jumper - Table 2.c

$20.00

219. Modified Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

220. Modified Jumper - Table 2.1

$20.00

Open Jumper DIVISION 1.20m

$50.00

221. Open Jumper- Table 2.c

$20.00

222. Open Jumper - Table 2.b

$20.00

223. Open Jumper - Table 2.1

$20.00

Administrative Information

  • Trailer Direction: Morven Park’s Equestrian Center is located one mile north of the Town of Leesburg off Route 15 on Route 740 (Tutt Lane).From Washington, DC:
    Take the Dulles Toll Road/Greenway (VA-267) West approximately 28 miles. Take exit 1B for US-15 N/VA-7 East toward Frederick, Md. Continue NORTH on US-15 N Bypass for about 3.5 miles. Following the light at Battlefield Parkway, the north-bound lanes will split from the south-bound lanes. Just after they merge again, enter the left turn lane to turn LEFT onto Tutt Lane (Route 740). Continue .5 mile to the Morven Park entrance on the LEFT.
    Option from VA-7/Leesburg Pike
    Take VA-7 WEST toward Leesburg, exiting at US-15 N/Leesburg Bypass. Travel NORTH and continue to follow directions above.
    From points west:
    Take VA-7 EAST to US-15 N/Leesburg Bypass NORTH or take I-66 EAST or Route 50 EAST to US-15 NORTH. Take US-15/Leesburg Bypass NORTH. Following the light at Battlefield Parkway, the north-bound lanes will split from the south-bound lanes. Just after they merge again, enter the left turn lane to turn LEFT onto Tutt Lane (Route 740). Continue .5 mile to the Morven Park entrance on the LEFT.
    From points north:
    Take US-15 SOUTH toward Leesburg. After the light at White’s Ferry Road/Raspberry Falls, watch for the third road on the right, Tutt Lane (Route 740). You will turn onto Tutt Lane just before the US-15 Business and US-15 Bypass split. Continue .5 mile to the Morven Park entrance on the left.
    From Warrenton, Va., and points south:
    From US-15 N/US-29 North, take James Madison Hwy./US-15 approximately 22 miles. At VA-7, turn right and continue on the ramp onto US-15 Bypass NORTH. Continue on US-15/Leesburg Bypass NORTH. Following the light at Battlefield Parkway, the north-bound lanes will split from the south-bound lanes. Just after they merge again, enter the left turn lane to turn LEFT onto Tutt Lane (Route 740). Continue .5 mile to the Morven Park entrance on the LEFT.
  • Change Policy: Changes are not permitted.
  • Refund Policy: No refunds.
  • Entry Option(s) Secure Spot: Pay in full via STRIDER