Calendar

Dec
14
Sat
Winter Ride in the Pines at Sand Hills 12 IDR/25/50 Endurance, Patrick SC @ H. Cooper Black, Jr. Memorial Field Trial & Recreation Area
Dec 14 all-day
Winter Ride in the Pines at Sand Hills 12 IDR/25/50 Endurance, Patrick SC @ H. Cooper Black, Jr. Memorial Field Trial & Recreation Area

2024 WINTER  Ride In The Pines Ride Information & Entry Form!

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Book your campsite at H Cooper Black for the Winter Ride in the Pines on Dec 14th
Call H Cooper Black at 843.378.1555 to make your reservation. You can also book online. Campground Map for you to see the layout. You can choose electric or primitive.

 

 

Dec
28
Sat
Goethe Gallivant Endurance IDR/25/30/50/65/75/100, Dunnellon, FL @ Tidewater Trailhead of Goethe State Forest
Dec 28 – Dec 29 all-day
Jan
24
Fri
Broxton Bridge: Ride in the Low Country IDR/25/30/50/65/75/100 End Ehrhardt, SC @ Broxton Bridge, Ehrhardt SC
Jan 24 – Jan 25 all-day

 Ride Entry and Information coming soon!!

Jan
25
Sat
Hokey Pokey Endurance 10/15/25/50/75/100, Goethe State Forest, Dunnellon, FL @ Goethe State Forest, Tidewater Trails
Jan 25 all-day
Hokey Pokey Endurance 10/15/25/50/75/100, Goethe State Forest, Dunnellon, FL @ Goethe State Forest, Tidewater Trails

Online Entry Form or Mail In Entry form coming  soon!

 

Trail – Shoes are recommended as you will be using a lot of 2 track, logging, or grade road. Longer distances will also utilize the Apex and Black Prong trailheads for away holds.

Base camp is at the Goethe State Forest Tidewater Trail Head near the intersection of CR337 and CR336, Saddle Pen Rd. Town is Dunnellon however camp is 10 miles from town. Helmets are required anytime you are mounted, prior to, during and after the event. Primitive camping is available beginning Friday. There are multiple hydrants for horse water as well as bathrooms. Port-a-johns will also be on site. Riders competing 50 miles or less may arrive the day of the ride. Please allow adequate time to park, vet in, and set up your hold if not done on Friday. You are responsible for attending the ride briefing Friday evening at 5:30 whether on site or not with your horse.

Rules – All AERC and SERA rules apply. Decisions of vets are final. Horse, pony or mule must be 48 months old to enter the LD ride, 60 months old to enter the 50 or 75 mile ride and 72 months old to enter the 100 mile ride. Riders under 16 must be accompanied by a designated adult sponsor (21 years or older) for the duration of the ride. Approved safety helmets are required when mounted for all riders. In order to receive credit for completing the ride, horses must be “fit to continue” as determined by the veterinarians and must complete within the time allotted for the distance. The winner of the LD-mile ride will be the first horse whose pulse recovers to 60 bpm and is “fit to continue.” Horses will have 30 minutes to recover after passing the camp in timer. You are responsible for knowing and adhering to the rules for the event you enter. You must present a negative Coggins test (< 1 year), and ALL appropriate membership numbers. All dogs must be on a leash (park rule). Warning: Under Florida Law, an equine activity sponsor or equine professional is not liable for an injury to, or the death of, a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities. Chapter 773.

Fees: EVERYONE MUST PRE-ENTER. NO ENTRIES ACCEPTED ON SITE. Mail entry form and payment such that it is received NO LATER than Saturday January 20, 2025 or enter online at www.SERAOnline.org/SOLEEntrySecur.php (coming soon)

 

Refer to the entry form for a list of fees. You MUST pre-register. You must mail your entry form and check to the ride secretary Carol Thompson PO Box 302 Mims FL 32754. Checks made payable to Jennifer Sapira, such that Carol receives it NO LATER than Saturday January 20, 2025 since she will be traveling to the ride that week. It is preferred you use the SERA Online Entry to enter the ride. Mail to: Carol Thompson PO Box 302 Mims FL 32754

 

 

Feb
15
Sat
Gator Run IDR/25/50, Tidewater, Goethe St Forest, Dunnellon, FL @ Goethe State Forest, Tidewater Trailhead, Dunnellon, FL
Feb 15 all-day
Gator Run IDR/25/50, Tidewater, Goethe St Forest, Dunnellon, FL @ Goethe State Forest, Tidewater Trailhead, Dunnellon, FL

 

Ride Info and Entry coming soon !

IDR/25/50 miles
RM: Connie Burns Caudill Control Judge: Robert Marshall * Details *
Ride Location : Goeth State Forest, Tidewater Trail Head, Saddlepen Rd. CR 336/337 near Dunnellon, FL
Click Here for Directions via Google Maps
Managers Ride Manager : Connie Burns Caudill, 812-595-8448, (conniecaudill@yahoo.com)
Control Judges Head Control Judge : Robert Marshall
Distances 25 on Feb 15, 2025 starting at 09:00 am
Distances 50 on Feb 15, 2025 starting at 08:00 am
Feb
27
Thu
Fun In The Sun (FITS) 25/50/55/75/100 Endurance, Williston, FL
Feb 27 – Mar 1 all-day
Fun In The Sun (FITS) 25/50/55/75/100 Endurance, Williston, FL

Day 1 10/15/25/50/65/75

Day 2 10/15/25/50/65/75/100

Day 3 10/15/25/50

Ride Information & Entry Form coming soon!

FITS Website will be updated soon!

Apr
12
Sat
Scenic Spruce Creek Spring Fling IDR/25/50/65/75 and 2 Day 100 New Smyrna Beach, FL @ Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve Kaye Place
Apr 12 – Apr 13 all-day
Apr
13
Sun
Scenic Spruce Creek Spring Fling IDR/25/50/65/75 and 2 Day 100 New Smyrna Beach, FL @ Doris Leeper Spruce Creek Preserve Kaye Place
Apr 13 – Apr 14 all-day
May
3
Sat
Biltmore Endurance Challenge 25/50 & 30/55/75/100 Endurance, Asheville, NC @ Biltmore Equestrian Center
May 3 @ 6:00 am