horse driving trials 2026

Horses meeting the ADS description of an equine, plus drafts and gaited horses, are welcome!

Yes

No it is not.

All equines will complete dressage in a 40x80 meter arena.

Yes

For October, the judge is Wendy Rhea. 

For October, the format is different. Dressage and cones are on Saturday and the marathon is on Sunday.

This driving trial includes only Section B.

October  HDT/CT, Training C, Preliminary A, Intermediate A. Hybrid will do test of choice.

The current fees are listed on the entry forms. 

Lunch will be served. Lunch is included with your entry. There is a fee for guests. Lunch will be $18 per person.. 

For the October show, the closing date is October 21st, 2026. 

Yes. Late entries cause a significant burden on event planning and therefore will be penalized. The current late fee is $100.

No. All entries are required to be submitted via the postal service. E-mailed entries will not be accepted or acknowledged. 

Before the closing date, yes, minus an office fee. After the closing date, no. See the entry form for the current office fee.

Make checks to : Debbi Packard. Send complete entries, including full payment and stall checks, if applicable, to the address on the entry form.  

Your entry will not be accepted without full payment.

CSHP disclaimer forms

Entry form with check and stall/paddock deposit check, if applicable

Special Scheduling Request for CDE, DT, & CT web form, if applicable

Driver may compete in all  divisions if schedule permits (send in your entries EARLY to help us with scheduling!).  

Equines can compete in the HDT and CT. 

Please submit a Special Scheduling Request for CDE, DT, & CT  form with your entry. Email/text/phone requests will NOT be honored.