For the fourth year in a row Aspen Farms Horse Trials in Yelm, WA is hosting an Advanced level national qualifier for the Adequan Gold Cup. This year’s course consists of 23 fences over a 3,720 meter course designed by Tremaine Cooper. The optimum time is 6 minutes and 32 seconds.
Advanced cross-country will begin Saturday, September 10th at 1:15 p.m. Spectators are encouraged to come watch the action and cheer for the Pacific Northwest’s upper level riders.
Below is a gallery of the course; click on an image to see it in full size.
- Adequan Start Box
- Fence 1 – Aspen Farms Advanced Log
- Fence 2 -Sylce’s Swale
- Fence 3 – Stylos Axe
- Fence 4AB – Meridian Park Gate
- Fence 5 – NWEP Ditch and Brush
- Fence 5 – NWEP Ditch and Brush
- Fence 6ABC – Coffin
- Fence 6BC – Coffin
- Fence 7 – Kerrits Mound
- Fence 8 – Ogopogo’s Oxer
- Fence 9 – Cabin
- Fence 10ABC – Toklat Water
- Fence 10C – Toklat Water
- Fence 11 – Paddy’s Picnic Table
- Fence 12AB – Tri Power Bank
- Fence 13 – Table
- Fence 15AB – Table to Corner
- Fence 16AB – Gallops Water
- Fence 17 – Table
- Fence 18A – Brady’s Log to Table
- Fence 18B – Brady’s Log to Table
- Fence 19 – Double Brush
- Fence 20 – Kilcoltrim’s Corner
- Fence 21 – Kilcotrim’s Corner
- Fence 22 – Flower Stand
- Fencee 23 at the Ice Horse Finish
- Fence 14 – Travers Jeep