The Goring Hotel

National Team Chase Championship 2006

ENTRY FORM

Contact name:

Address:

Telephone:

Name of Team:

Team Colours: (these are now compulsory for the National Championship) Please describle with reference to body, sleeves and cap

Name of rider:	Name of horse:
Team Captain

All participants must carry Third Party Liability Insurance for not less than £5 million which is available through membership of the Countryside Alliance. It is also strongly recommended that all participants have Personal Accident Insurance.

ENTRY CHARGE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP CLASS - £120.00 per Team This includes MFHA levy of £10 per team. Please make cheques payable to Fernie Team Chase)

QUALIFICATION DETAILS: In accordance with the qualification criteria for the 2006 National Championship (detailed on page 2), please indicate where and when your team qualified for this class: Event: ........................................ Class: ........................ Date: .............. The Team Captain hereby declares that the Team entered above fully complies with the qualifying requirements of the Goring Hotel National Team Chase Championships and will abide by its rules at all times. Signed: ...................................................................

Please return the entry form with CHEQUE for £120.00 (payable to Fernie Team Chase) to arrive no later than 8pm on Monday 20th March 2006 to the Hon. Secretary:-

Katie Harpham, Wrenbury Farm, Smeeton Westerby, Leicestershire, LE8 0QJ.

Penalty for late entries £15 extra per team - which will be strictly enforced on declaration.
Please note that valid entries cannot be made by phone - only post or fax.

Team times will be advertised on www.teamchasing.co.uk prior to the event

Please enclose a copy of your open team profile (available from the MFHA at info@mfha.co.uk) or provide full details of your team on the back of this sheet for use by the event commentator - this is a mandatory requirement for this event.

The Goring Hotel National Team Chase Championships 2006

The top two teams in a Goring Hotel “Open Qualifier” at an Open Team Chase following the 2005 Championships (Ie in late Spring or Autumn 2005 or Spring 2006) will qualify for The Goring Hotel National Team Chase Championships 2006 as of right except where four or less teams start (when there will be a maximum of one qualifier).


In the event that either of the top two teams at an “Open Qualifier” have already qualified for the Goring Hotel National Championships, the criteria will apply to the next best teams. Therefore the top two teams to complete who have not already qualified elsewhere will qualify for the National Championships, provided they finish in the top twelve places of the Goring Hotel “Open Qualifier” event.


Any team competing in the 2006 Goring Hotel National Team Chase Championships may only run under the same name as the team that qualified. Three riders must have satisfactorily completed an Open event since 1 January 2004. The fourth member must be able to demonstrate that he/she is suitably experienced and capable of competing in the National Team Chase Championship. At least two of the team members’ horses similarly must have completed an Open event since 1st January 2004. Riders of the other two horses must be able to demonstrate that their horses are suitably experienced and capable of competing in the National Championships.


Any queries in respect of a team’s qualification for the 2006 National Championships should be directed to the Organiser of the event – Philip Cowen on Tel/Fax 01536 712774.