Nfpa develops, publishes, and disseminates more than 300 consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks. Intro 58% prelim 60% novice 60% elementary 58% medium 58%. All dressage tests are available in their corresponding discipline within the menu your roleorganisers. General regulations for dressage sa effective 1 jan 2018. See the nc 4h horse program rules and regulations manual or more information regarding helmet requirements. Regulations and annex 1 of the fei dressage rule book. Its purpose is to provide information to the public about the humane care, treatment and training of gaited horses, with a special emphasis on the tennessee walking horse, and to promote the exhibition of the flat shod and barefoot walking horse at. These rules will be available to view on the ea website on 1st october 2017. On entering the dressage uk qualifier you must be a. For tests and warm up must use dbl bridle or snaffle of metal or rigid plastic pict.
Ea national dressage rules 01012019 7 p a g e definitions below is a list of definitions of commonly used terms. Dressage in the united states has rules governed by us equestrian usef. Frequently asked questions nebraska dressage association. United states equestrian federation 4001 wing commander way lexington, ky 40511 p. Short conservative color riding coat w tie, choker, stock tie or. The equestrian australia national dressage rules may also. Please click on the buttons below to be redirected.
The pinnacle of dressage competition is the grand prix of dressage competition of the olympic games. The organization is incorporated as a public benefit humane and education organization. Please also refer to the pony club health and safety rule book for. Instructors dressage test book spiralbound january 1, 1999 by american horse shows association author 5. As a result, the usef executive committee has approved several extraordinary rule changes for the dressage division chapter dr of the usef rule book. Unaffiliated classes are club competitions run in accordance with british dressage rules. Independent judges association manual for gaited dressage. The western dressage horse demonstrates free flowing, comfortable strides. Pony usdf, your connection to the american dressage. Competition rules the rules are a great place to start for all the information you need to know to compete in affiliated dressage, including what you and your horse are allowed to wear, what the judges are looking for and how to qualify for all the different championships. Equestrian life ea dressage rules updated 17 august 2017. You must also gain one score sheet with the following % or higher.
Section e as printed herein is the official version of the equestrian canada rules for dressage for 2017. The national dressage rules have been updated to clarify persisting grammatical and editorial errors that have lead to misinterpretations. The rule book does not include wording on what type of material a fly hood is made out of. These rule changes, primarily impacting saddlery and errorspenalties, are effective immediately. Equestrian australia national dressage rules 1215 6 section 11 notes for dressage competitors 109. It is a shameful piece of junk not worthy to be called a rule book. This section gives you access to all the documents, information you need to accomplish your role as officials inside the equestrian world. Article 401 object and general principles of dressage 1. Exhibitors and officials must be familiar with usef dressage rules dr120 and dr121 in the current usef rule book. Take an indepth look at the philosophies and theories of dressage training with classical dressage masters and elite riders in todays sport. Equestrian australia national dressage rules 2 table of contents preamble 7 section 1 conditions of entry 8 1.
Every owner, trainer, breeder and exhibitor has the responsibility to educate themselves about the rules that govern the sport in which they participate. When you have achieved three qualifying scores, the next time you login youll see a notification with a link to register your qualification and book you championship show entry with british dressage. The ec rules exist to uphold these standards and create a safe and positive environment within ec sanctioned competitions for all participants. To promote integrity, honesty, equal opportunity, fair play, responsibility, respect and enjoyment in equestrian sport. As long as the fly hood is worn as described above, then it would be permissible.
At federation licensed competitions, the c2 steward, or the person who is under the direction of the steward and appointed by the competition management, will be responsible for overseeing checking of. With all the time and money you spend training and showing, its a really expensive mistake if you are eliminated or lose points due to a rule that you didnt know about. New england 4h rule book page 4 revised april 2018 introduction these rules have been developed to serve as a basic guide for local, county, and stateregional 4h horse shows as well as for those classes in open shows limited to 4h membership entry. Shows and events listed in the schedules are run under dressage ireland rules and competitors must either be full members of dressage ireland or obtain a temporary membership. Befar can be found on the british equestrian federation website at. Cadence is shown in trot and canter and is the result of the proper harmony that a. As the national governing body representing equestrian and equine interests in canada, equestrian canada ec is responsible for setting standards in matters of safety, horse welfare, ethics, conduct, and fair play in all matters under its jurisdiction. There is a large workingin area and the dressage arenas are set on level ground on well.
Although the rules are written for usef licensed usdf recognized shows, most schooling shows follow the rules although there are exceptions if you have a question, ask the show manager or secretary. Arenas details of which classes are run in each arena will be posted outside the dressage caravan on the day. British dressage competition rules british dressage. As from 1 january 20 it will be compulsory for any athlete younger than 18 years of age to wear. Its guiding purpose is to promote dressage by providing educational materials and sponsoring clinics, workshops, and horse shows. Fei rules for dressage competitions rules of the federation equestre internationale rules for international dressage.
All other competitions run in accordance with the 2020 dressage rule book. Dressage sa national dressage rules effective 1 april 2020. The usef rule book is designed to delineate boundaries that create an environment for fair and honest competition within which equestrians can enjoy competing safely, with integrity and respect. Dressage rules c all members of a dressage organising committee should have access to a current ea dressage rule book d protests, reports and appeals refer to ea general regulations au e ocs are to be aware of any legislation within their state in relation child protection. Usdf will be actively seeking member feedback on rule change proposals already in the usef system as well as rule change proposals that are in draft form, allowing members the opportunity to provide feedback at the very early stages of the process. The next update to the dressage rule book will fall in line with the standard procedure for rule revisions and will, therefore, come into effect on 1 january 2018, with a 3 month lead time. The object of dressage is the development of the horse into a happy athlete through harmonious education. Become familiar with the usef rules book and become an active part of the rules change process.
To qualify for dressage uk championships your horse must be eligible to compete at that level. Both the ea and fei rule books state how an exercise should be performed. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Rules for dressage definitions of paces and movements please note these definitions have been predominantly taken from the fei rules. Updated april 1, 2020 the purpose of this pamphlet is to assist exhibitors as well as usef dressage technical delegates, dressage judges and stewards who officiate dressage classes at any federation licensed competition. Virtually every building, process, service, design, and installation in society today is affected by nfpa documents. The dressage ireland rule book 2019 supersedes all previous rules.
Fosh is the acronym for the friends of sound horses. See usef rules, western dressage chapter for additional detail. The usef rule book can be hard going, but about 95% of the rules you really need to know are in just five subchapters, covering 25. Beginning in 2019, usef changed the process for submitting rule change proposals and feedback. The rulebook appendices and dressage tests rules for the 2020 competition year. Or refer to the dressage division in the usef rule book. A western dressage horse achieves this goal by using the principles of classical dressage training while emphasizing the lightness and harmony with the rider which is a hallmark of a western dressage horse. Including updates effective january 1, 2020 d r fei champs, reg e s s test. Organising committees remember to copy at least 6 randomly selected dressage tests for each section and send then to your zone chief instructor or nominated person. The rule book provides the standard by which gaited horses included in this rule book must be judged. Protective headgear is always recommended in both the competition and in the practice arena.
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