Woodloch Midsommer Combined Test & YEH/NEH Qualifying Event

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Woodloch's 2nd Annual USEA-Recognized Combined Test!

OPENING DATE: May 12, 2026
CLOSING DATE: June 16, 2026

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Host: Woodloch Stable, Inc. (5676 170th St N, Hugo MN 55038)
Organizers: Rebecca Polston, Ingvill Ramberg
Dressage Judge: TBA
Official Photographer: TBA
Food Vendor:
TBA

Tentative Schedule: (subject to change)
8:00am - Dressage YEH 4 yo/YEH 5 yo/NEH, followed by CT classes T, N, BN, S
Warm-up in fenced arena by house. Competition arena, ring in front of house.
10:00am - Jumping YEH 4 yo/YEH 5 yo/NEH, CT classes T, N, BN, S
Warm-up in rodeo arena. Competition in show jump arena/field.
YEH/NEH: 15 minutes per rider. Rider may ride a horse around course/into water (all 5 minutes per rider for school prior to start)

General Information

Woodloch Stable’s Midsommer Combined Test is a USEA-Recognized dressage and show jumping competition. The Midsommer CT has the following levels: Starter, Beginner Novice, Novice, and Training; we will also offer Young Event Horse classes for 4 and 5-year-old horses and New Event Horse classes. ASTM/SEI-approved helmets and pinny holders are required when mounted (pinny holders are not provided; riders must bring their own).

Ride times and more info will be posted on this page and on the USEA event page.

  • Entry fees per horse/rider combination: $120
  • Non-Compete horses welcome, $35 per horse. Liability waiver and current Negative Coggins required with entry.
  • Limited stabling available, day stalls are $35ea, overnight stalls are $50, first come first served. Additional $50 deposit per stall also required with registration, refundable if you clean your stall before you leave.
  • Limited electric camping spots available, $35/night, first come first served.
  • Entry Changes: Changes to entry are permitted up to (TBD)
  • Refunds: Full (less $20 admin fee) before (TBD), no refunds on or after (TBD). No Refunds for Cancelled event.

Rules

  • All entries must be submitted and paid online.
  • Each horse/rider combination must have their own entry form, signed Safe Sport form, negative Coggins, and signed liability waiver. Riders do not need to provide Coggins and/or waivers if they have already provided these documents for prior clinics/shows at Woodloch in 2026.
  • NO DOGS ALLOWED.
  • Dressage tests will be in outdoor arena with sand/textile footing.
  • Show jumping phase will by in outdoor arena with sand/textile footing.
  • All classes will be held outside, rain or shine.
  • Ribbons: CT 1st-6th place; YEH/NEH 1st-3rd place

Young Event Horse (YEH) Qualifier:
At qualifying events, horses are asked to complete two sections:
1. Dressage
2. Jumping Test/Gallop/General Impression

YEH jumping phase will begin in a grass field with approximately 5 show jumping efforts, leading into approximately 10 XC obstacles. There will be a bank, ditch or water obstacle on course.

YEH-4 yo: maximum 2'11"
YEH-5 yo: maximum 3'3"
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New Event Horse (NEH) Qualifier:
Format will mirror the YEH classes.
Age: Horses must be 4 years old or older, and in their first year of eventing.
There will be a bank, ditch or water obstacle on course.

Dressage test: USEF YEH-4yo qualifying test.
Jumping effort heights: 2'3"-2'7" (BN height).
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DRESSAGE TESTS:

COURSE MAPS: (posted on show date)

  • TRAINING
  • NOVICE
  • BEGINNER NOVICE
  • STARTER
  • YEH-4
  • YEH-5

COURSE WALKING:

  • The course will be open for walking (on foot; no horses or vehicles allowed) the morning of the Combined Test (times TBA).
  • During the jumping lunch break (times TBA).
  • No horses allowed on course the day before, or the morning of the show.
  • No course walking while horses and riders are on course!

SPONSORS

If you are a business interested in sponsoring our 2026 Combined Test, please inquire at woodlochevents@gmail.com. Thank you!

VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers are always needed and it is a great way to get involved in this fun and versatile sport. All ages are welcome to volunteer, no experience necessary! Volunteers receive free lunch.

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