Schooling Days in the Park: Cross-Country
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Morven Park International Equestrian Center invites you to XC Schooling on April 27, 2027! Take advantage of the competition course set-up on the world-renowned courses at Morven Park. You may ride over the Beginner Novice-Modified courses and select Preliminary combinations as they were set for the horse trials on the Tuesday following the Horse Trials. Courses open from 9am to 4pm.
***courses available: Beginner Novice-Modified, select Preliminary combinations***
*** Volunteers using schooling passes please email eqoffice@morvenpark.org to coordinate ***
Check in at the office is required prior to entering the XC course.
Completed entries must be submitted through STRIDER by 5:00 PM the day prior to entries closing (including rider waiver, coggins, and horse vaccine record), or an incomplete paperwork fee will apply.
If you have any questions, please contact us at EqOffice@MorvenPark.org
Facility notes:
1. All riders must wear ASTM/SEI approved helmets while mounted.
2. All riders/exhibitors (including parents or legal guardians of those under 18), owners, trainers, their agents, and all related participants will be held responsible for any damage to the grounds, including jumps, rails/poles, and/or Morven Park property.
3. Please only jump the flagged obstacles on the cross country course. There is no schooling across Governor Davis Lane on the Davis Mansion lawn areas. Please do not ride on the roads, in the arenas, etc.
4. No stabling is available for the schooling day. To maintain biosecurity practices, no horse or human should enter the barns. Please bring your own supply of drinking water. The wash stalls outside of the barns closest to the parking lot may be used if needed.
Riders are required to wear proper XC safety gear:
-ASTM/ SEI Certified Protective Headgear
-Safety Vest
-Medical Armband/ bracelet
All proceeds benefit Morven Park, a non-profit organization that relies on donations from riders like you.
No refunds- you are welcome to transfer the paid spot to another horse.
Please ensure the new horse paperwork is digitally submitted via email prior to arrival.
Questions? Email Morven Park at EQOffice@morvenpark.org.
Organizer Notes
You are booking the right to school payable in advance. If you can not attend, please find another rider to use your pass.
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Volunteers who would like to use a schooling pass, please email eqoffice@morvenpark.org to coordinate and complete paperwork!
Trailer Direction
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.
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