tri-state tournament 2017

TRI-STATES - ALABAMA, GEORGIA AND TENNESSEE

THE TOURNAMENT IS BASED ON HORSE AND RIDER tEAM, WITH BRACKET WINNERS DETERMINED FROM THE SUM OF THE TEAM'S BEST 16 SCORES (placement points) 

TRI-STATE TOURNAMENT EVENTS: 
(Additional rides in AL, GA, and TN shall be added)                                                                              
1) June 17 - Trails Etc, Midway, AL
2) June 17 - Meridian Equestrian Center, Lebanon, TN
3) July 8 & 9 - Circle G Ranch, Lynnville, TN
4) Sep 30 - Meridian Equestrian Center, Lebanon, TN
5) Oct 28 & 29 - Maple Crest Ranch, Dickson, TN
6) Nov 11 & 12 - Trails Etc, Midway, AL                                                                                                              
NON TRI-STATE TOURNAMENT EVENTS  WHICH HAVE BEEN MADE TOURNAMENT ELIGIBLE
1) Feb 25 & 26 - AH Stephens Park, Crawfordville, GA
2) Mar 18 & 19 - St. John Farm, Moundville, AL
3) Apr 15 & 16 - Heart of Dixie, Troy, AL
4) Apr 29 - Trails Etc, Midway, AL
5) May 27, 28, 29 - St. John Farm, Moundville, AL
 

TOURNAMENT FEE:  Free.  Sponsored by the Tri-State Tournament Hosts

TOURNAMENT PRIZES:

Grand Champion Advanced Bracket - Leather saddle in your size, western or gaited
Grand Champion Intermediate Bracket -Synthetic saddle in your size, western or gaited
Grand Champion Novice Bracket - Endurance ultra-lite synthetic saddle, in your size, western or gaited

Saddles  supplied by TN Saddlery.  TN Saddlery has a proven reputation of product excellence with an outstanding 100% customer satisfaction record.  Prize Saddles can be exchanged by the bracket winner for any TN Saddlery Saddle of rider's choice.  Rider is responsible for any price difference and for any additional shipping.
 

TOURNAMENT RULES:

• Your best 16 Placement Points will accumulate to calculate your tournament score. For identical placement points, the system will select the event with the highest team average score and pluses.
• Scores are based on horse & rider team.
• Ties will be broken by team average obstacle score, then by pluses.
• Winners will be announced at the last event held on November 12, 2017 at Trails Etc., Midway, AL

BRACKET DETERMINATION     Add up your bracket placement value for each event you've completed,   (using bracket values of 1 for Novice, 2 for Intermediate and 3 for Advanced), to determine your BRACKET VALUE SUM, then divide your BRACKET VALUE SUM by the number of events you've attended to get your Average Bracket Value. (note, you can use a maximum of 16 events for this tournament - your best 16).