IMPORTANT INFORMATION

​PLEASE 
WHEN SUBMITTING DOCUMENTATION WHETHER IT BE BY US POSTAL SERVICE OR UPOADING YOUR DOCUMENTS FOR ONLINE ENTRIES                                                                                                                                                       BE SURE TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING WITHOUT IT YOU WILL NOT GET A RIDE TIME:
  1. CURRENT COGGINS WITHIN ONE YEAR PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT ITS READABLE AND IT HAS THE HORSE 'S NAME AS IT WILL BE SHOWN 
  2. CORRECT ENTRY FEE AMOUNT:                $25 MDA MEMBER / $25 plus $16 FLAT FEE FOR  NON-MEMBER PER TEST.  THE  $16.00 FLAT FEE FOR NON- MEMBERS PER SHOW - NO MATTER WHETHER YOU WILL BE RIDING 1,2,OR 3 TESTS
  3. Most IMPORTANT If you would like to ride a Third test - You must contact the Entry Secretary FIRST before sending in your entries to see if there are available time slots. 
  4. What is a Qualifier test?  The qualifier test(s) are for MDA members to be able to show in the Championship classes at the FINALS/OPEN show at the end of the year.​
  5. All QUALIFIER tests are the Second test of every level- There is a $5.00 fee to ride a QUALIFIER test and must be paid before you ride the test. A qualifying score of 62% or higher is required and a minimum of 4 work credits must have been earn before the Finals show to participate in the Championship classes.
  6.  All MDA members looking to show in the Championship classes and/or participate in Year End Awards must have a minimum of 4 work credits 
Sanctioning shows with Second Nature Farm
MDA is collaborating with Second Nature Farm (SNF) for the 2022 schooling show season. In order to participate in MDA’s Championship classes at the Finals/Open show and/or the Year End awards the following requirements are allowed
Rules:
  1. A competitor must be a member of MDA.
  2. To participate in the Championship classes a member must have earned a qualifying score of 62% or higher at one of the MDA schooling shows
  3. ​A member must earn a minimum of four (4) volunteer work credits. With at least two (2) work credits earned at a MDA schooling show.
  4. All volunteer hours and scores will be verified with SNF.
  5. MDA shows will be using both Large and small rings
  • APRIL 10
  • MAY 21
  • JUNE 5
  • JULY 17
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Baltimore Co. Ag. Center
Sunday, April 10,2022
Directions
Judge: Evelyn Pfouz- Martin (L)
Opening Date: 02/28/2022
Closing Date: 04/03/2022 

Entry Secretary: Martha Turnbaugh
Phone: 410-960-5382
Email:  MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To: 
3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001
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​Organizer: Adele Cohn
Phone: 410-353-2878
Email: downcenterline.mda@gmail.com
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds at the end of this page. Never mail your entries to this address!!
ALL MDA VOLUNTEERS, EXHIBITORS AND GUESTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN,  SIGN A WAIVER AND HAVE TEMPERATURE TAKEN

RIDERS DO NOT NEED TO WEAR A MASK IF MOUNTED ON A HORSE.

Arena size/Footing:  GGT footing
Warm-up arena:  GGT Footing
Parking: Parking Lot
Water and restrooms are available
Harford Co. Equestrian Center
Saturday, May 21,2022
Directions
Judge: Stephanie L Burgess
Opening Date: 03/21/2022
Closing Date: 05/15/2022 

Entry Secretary: Martha Turnbaugh
Phone: 410.960.5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To:
3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001                     
Organizer: Adele Cohn
Phone: 410.353.2878
Email: downcenterline.mda@gmail.com
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds at the end of this page. Never mail your entries to this address!!

Arena size/Footing: large stone dust. 
Warm-up arena: large stone dust.
Parking: grass.
Water and restrooms are available
 Tests will be ridden in both
Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) rings
Olney Farm - Spring
Sunday June 5, 2022
Judge: Debbie Morrison (L)
Opening Date: 4/26/2022
​Closing Date: 6/2/2022


Entry Secretary:  Martha Turnbaugh
Phone:  410.960.5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To: 
​3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001
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​Organizer: Heather Vinson
Phone: 443-206-1210
Email:  cbx0614@yahoo.com
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Both a Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) Ring will be used
Arena size/Footing: Outdoor sand arena, small sand indoor if show becomes 2 rings.
Warm-up: grass and/or small indoor (unless 2 ring show).
Parking: grass pasture. Water is available.
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DIRECTIONS
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds Never mail your entries to this address!!
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NOTE: OLNEY FARM REQUIRES ASTM/SEI RIDING HELMETS FOR ALL CHILDREN (UNDER AGE 18) REGARDLESS OF THE LEVEL THEY ARE RIDING. ADULTS SHOWING FEI TESTS MAY WEAR TOP HATS, ALL OTHER ADULTS MUST WEAR ASTM/SEI RIDING HELMETS. NON-RESIDENT HORSES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE BARN.
            OLNEY FARM'S CROSS COUNTRY COURSE WILL BE OPEN FOR SCHOOLING. THE COST IS $35. THOSE WISHING TO SCHOOL THE CROSS COUNTRY COURSE MUST CONTACT THE FARM OWNER AT olneyfarm@gmail.com TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. CROSS COUNTRY SCHOOLING IS NOT A PART OF THE MDA SCHOOLING SHOW AND RIDE TIMES WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED AROUND ANY ARRANGEMENTS MADE TO SCHOOL THE CROSS COUNTRY COURSE.
Harford Co. Equestrian Center
Sunday, July 17,2022
Directions
Judge: Jenna Brown (L*)
Opening Date: 06/06/2022
Closing Date: 07/10/2022

Entry Secretary: Martha Turnbaugh
Phone: 410.960.5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To: 
​3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001
   
Organizer: Bethany Shaffer
Phone: 443.903.7206
Email:
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds at the end of this page. Never mail your entries to this address!!

Arena size/Footing: large stone dust. 
Warm-up arena: large stone dust.
Parking: grass.
Water and restrooms are available
This show will be an afternoon into the evening show starting at 2:00 pm
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Both a Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) Ring will be used
  • AUGUST 28
  • SEPTEMBER 11
  • SEPTEMBER 25
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​Harford Co. Equestrian Center
Sunday, AUGUST 28,2022
Directions
Judge: Peggy Pariso (r)
Opening Date: 07/18/2022
Closing Date: 08/21/2022 

Entry Secretary: Martha Turnbaugh 
Phone: 410.960.5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To:
3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001

Organizer: Adele Cohn
Phone: 410-353-2878
Email:  Adele Cohn
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds at the end of this page. Never mail your entries to this address!!

Arena size/Footing: large stone dust. 
Warm-up arena: large stone dust.
Parking: grass.
Water and restrooms are available
Both a Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) Ring will be used
Olney Farm - Fall
Sunday September 11, 2022
Judge: Laura L. Beetle (L)
Opening Date: 8/2/2022                ​Closing Date: 9/5/2022


Entry Secretary:  ​Martha Turnbaugh
Phone:  410.960.5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To: 
​3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001
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​Organizer: Marilynn McFadden
Phone: 410-935-9730
Email: mcfadden.chassagnes@gmail.com
Arena size/Footing: Outdoor sand arena, small sand indoor if show becomes 2 rings.
Warm-up: grass and/or small indoor (unless 2 ring show).
Parking: grass pasture. Water is available.
Both a Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) Ring will be used

DIRECTIONS
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds Never mail your entries to this address!!
NOTE: OLNEY FARM REQUIRES ASTM/SEI RIDING HELMETS FOR ALL CHILDREN (UNDER AGE 18) REGARDLESS OF THE LEVEL THEY ARE RIDING. ADULTS SHOWING FEI TESTS MAY WEAR TOP HATS, ALL OTHER ADULTS MUST WEAR ASTM/SEI RIDING HELMETS. 
​NON-RESIDENT HORSES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE BARN.
              OLNEY FARM'S CROSS COUNTRY COURSE WILL BE OPEN FOR SCHOOLING. THE COST IS $35. THOSE WISHING TO SCHOOL THE CROSS COUNTRY COURSE MUST CONTACT THE FARM OWNER AT olneyfarm@gmail.com TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. CROSS COUNTRY SCHOOLING IS NOT A PART OF THE MDA SCHOOLING SHOW AND RIDE TIMES WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED AROUND ANY ARRANGEMENTS MADE TO SCHOOL THE CROSS-COUNTRY COURSE.
Harford Co. Equestrian Center
Sunday, September 25,2022
Directions
Judge: Lauren Annett (r)
Opening Date: 08/15/2022
Closing Date: 09/18/2022

Entry Secretary: Martha Turnbaugh
Phone: 410.960.5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To:
​3527 Churchville Rd, Aberdeen, MD 21001
   
Organizer:
Phone: 
Email:
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds at the end of this page. Never mail your entries to this address!!

Arena size/Footing: large stone dust. 
Warm-up arena: large stone dust.
Parking: grass.
Water and restrooms are available
Both a Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) Ring will be used
  • OCTOBER 30
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DA Finals/Open show
 Harford Co. Equestrian Center
Sunday, October 30, 2022
Directions
Judge: Janice Conlon (R)
Opening Date: 09/19/2022
Closing Date: 10/23/2022 

​Entry Secretary: Martha Turnbaugh
Phone: 410-960-5382
Email: MDAShowsecretary@gmail.com
Mail Entries To: 3527 Churchville Rd,                         Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Organizer: Adele Cohn
Phone: 410.353.2878
Email: downcenterline.mda@gmail.com
​Ground Information: GPS Address of show grounds at the end of this page. Never mail your entries to this address!!
Please understand for the CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSES:
Riders must be in show attire and 
NO LEG WRAPS, BOOTS, BONNETS OR BELL BOOTS WILL BE ALLOWED
Arena size/Footing: large stone dust. 
Warm-up arena: large stone dust.
Parking: grass.
Water and restrooms are available

ALL ENTRY FORMS MUST BE FILLED OUT COMPLETELY BEFORE MAILING OR DOING ONLIINE ENTRY
COGGINS MUST BE UPLOADED OR EMAILED TO ENTRY SECRETARY
CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSES ARE FOR MDA MEMBERS ONLY
ENTRY FEE PER CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSES ARE $25.00 PLUS $5.00 FINALS FEE
MUST HAVE 4 WORK CREDITS AND A QUALIFYING SCORE OF 62% or HIGHERFROM THE SECOND TEST OF THE LEVEL YOU ARE RIDING IN TO RIDE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP CLASSES

Both a Small (20x40) and Large (20x60) Ring will be used

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IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL OR CALL THE ENTRY SECRETARY OR ORGANIZER BEFORE YOU SUBMITT YOUR ENTRY