COVID-19 Guidelines

Updated June 28, 2022

 Welcome to the to the
Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park at San Juan Capistrano!

Safety is a top priority and Blenheim EquiSports is conducting horse shows in compliance with the latest guidelines issued by the California Department Of Public Health and Local Government mandates.

BLENHEIM EQUISPORTS COVID-19 ACTION PLAN

UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY COUNTY, STATE & FEDERAL MANDATES:

COVID SAFETY OFFICER:  DAVID PORTENER, 760-668-9559; [email protected]

  1. SIGNS POSTED AT SHOW OFFICE & COURSE BOARDS TO EACH ARENA STATING:

“IF YOU PROCEED PAST THIS ENTRY POINT YOU ATTEST TO THE FOLLOWING:

I am NOT experiencing any possible COVID-19 symptoms (e.g., Fever or chills, Cough, Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, Fatigue, Muscle or body aches, Headache, New loss of taste or smell, Sore throat, Congestion or runny nose, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhea); I have NOT tested positive for COVID-19 within the last 10 days. I have NOT been in close proximity to anyone who has tested positive within the last 14 days. Exception: Healthcare personnel who have treated patients using appropriate medical-grade PPE during the course of performing professional duties and those individuals who are fully vaccinated (at least 14 days after their ­nal COVID vaccination). I agree to comply with all organizer requirements for attendance, including but not limited to wearing a face mask/face covering (as situations require), social distancing and frequent hand-washing. I understand I can be removed from competition grounds for non-compliance of spectator protocols. I acknowledge that the inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. By attending this equestrian competition, I voluntarily assume all risks related to COVID-19 exposure and agree not to hold the competition, its organizers, or any of its directors, offi­cers, staff, agents, contractors, or volunteers liable for any illness or injury.”

 

  1. DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS REMINDING SHOW PARTICIPANTS:

“COVID-19 Best Practices must be maintained each & every moment of the day!  The most important thing is to stay home if you are sick & to report immediately to Management if a member of your team has been tested positive for COVID-19.”

 

  1. HAND WASHING STATIONS & HAND SANITIZING STATIONS AT EVERY FOOD COURT AREA, RESTROOM AREA, SHOW OFFICE – SIGNAGE POSTED TO FREQUENTLY WASH HANDS
  2. SPECTATORS WELCOMED – NO RESTRICTION
  3. FACE MASKS NOT REQUIRED
  4. WHEN APPLICABLE, STAFF MANAGING COMMUNAL AREAS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR GLOVES
  5. ENTRY SYSTEM IS ONLINE – SHOW PARTICIPANTS ENCOURAGED TO UTILIZE
  6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION – RESOURCES: Coronavirus Resources | US Equestrian (usef.org)