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RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. The judges’ decision is final.
2. Riding hats MUST be worn at all times when mounted and comply with Rule 101/3 and 101/4.
3. Telephone entries or entries received without the appropriate fee WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
4. The Organisers will not accept any legal liability for accidents, loss, damage, injury or illness to
horses, owners, grooms, riders, spectators or any property owned by them.
5. In accordance with Rule 82.20 no member shall allow a stallion for which he/she is responsible as
owner, lessee, authorised agent or rider to compete or be prepared to compete, in any
Showjumping competition without taking adequate precautions to ensure other members of the
public are not at risk of injury. Also refer to rule 102.12
6. British Showjumping Stewards, Judges, Development Officers and Show Organisers have the
jurisdiction to disqualify any stallion from a show, if, in their opinion, it is behaving in such a way
likely to cause accident and/ or injury to other horses/ponies, competitors, their associates or any
member of the public. Should this occur the animal should be returned to its stable or horsebox
immediately and may be asked to leave the show site. It is the responsibility of the owner and rider
to ensure their stallion is properly restrained in that any stallion leaving its lorry of stables must
wear a bridle at all times.
7. The event will run strictly in accordance with British Showjumping Rules.
8. Objections must be made in writing to the Secretary within 30 minutes of any incident together
with a deposit of £100. The deposit will be repaid if the objection is sustained.
9. Practice fences will be flagged and must be jumped in the correct direction.
10. Where there are fewer than 4 starters in class, the show organisers may cancel the class. If there
are more than 4 or more starters then the class will run. Also refer to Rule 76.14.
11. Junior members competing on horses are only able to do so from the beginning of the calendar
year in which the age of 12 is reached.
12. All damage/loss to stables or equipment is competitor’s liability.
13. Dogs are permitted on the showground, however they must be kept on a lead at all times and the
dogs owner is responsible for any mess.
14. Electric hook-up is available and must be booked in advance. Anyone found to be using hook up
without displaying a valid hook up pass will be disconnected by any means and asked to leave the
show ground without refund.
Style & Performance
Class 1 (c) is a special competition. For the purposes of determining the overall Champion, both rounds
of this class will be judged on the presentation and jumping technique of the horse as well as accuracy.
Points will be awarded by the judges in both rounds on:
Presentation: The horse should maintain an even, well-balanced canter throughout the whole course. It
should not be interrupted when approaching the fences, the rider being able to control each stride.
The following will be observed:- an even speed, response to rider, flexibility.
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