Awards

General Guidelines

Eligibility

1. Only members of CDCT for the award year (2006) will be eligible to receive awards.
2. In cases where someone other than the owner of the horse rides the award-winning test, only one award will be given.
3. In order to be eligible for an award, you must have volunteered to help at one of our events, or participated in at least one board meeting. When you fill out the Awards Application, please indicate when and how you met this requirement.


Guidelines for General Awards (Scores of at least 55%)

1. Please indicate whether you competed in a schooling or recognized show, and be sure to include the name of the judge.
2. If a horse/rider combination competes at more than one level, the award will be presented only for the highest score; however all qualifying scores will be acknowledged as time allows.


Guidelines for Overall and Level High-Score Awards

1. Only scores earned at a USDF recognized show will be eligible for Overall or Level High Score awards.
2. If you think you are eligible for a high-score award, please enclose a photocopy of the cover sheet of your test showing the name/date of the show, rider’s name, horse’s name, test, and score along with your award application. Please do not send the entire test. Be sure that the judge’s name is legible.
3. The individual who earns the Overall High Score will be acknowledged for his/her achievements at all level(s) at which he/she competed, but will not be eligible for the High-Score Award at these level(s).


Guidelines for Eventing/Combined Tests

1. Indicate level, name and type of event, and placing.


Special Awards

1. Casual Show: to all those who competed in the Casual show
2. Volunteer Awards ­ be sure to nominate those who you feel really made the season for you ­ show managers, clinicians, board members, etc.
3. Carry onRregardless….See note on the application
3. Others ­ at the discretion of the Awards Committee


And Finally….

1. All applications must be postmarked by October 20. If you do not meet this deadline, the club may not be able to award you a prize, although all attempts will be made to mention your achievements at the banquet.
2. If you cannot attend the banquet, please arrange for someone to pick up your award. Awards will not be mailed.
3. If you have any questions regarding these guidelines, please contact Mary Beth Adams at 315-364-5748 or at {bhorse@mac.com}.

Application