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Eventing
Rally
Rules
Summary DRESSAGE Positive points for each movement & each collective mark - 1-10 pts., with a 5 being "sufficient". Collective
Marks: 1)
gaits
2)
impulsion
3)
submission
4)
rider's
seat
&
use
of
aids
Error
of
test: 1st -
2
pts.
2nd
- 4
pts.
(total
6
pts.) 3rd - Elimination Use
of
voice
(includes
clicking
of
tongue)
- 2
pts.
per
occurrence. All Ds may have their test read to them - 2 pt. penalty, though. NEW - Cs & up may braid for Dressage, but braids must be removed before turnbacks. *Fall of horse and/or rider does not result in elimination – scored zero for that movement.
Elimination at discretion of Jury -
Entering
arena
before
start
of
test
(cannot
warm
up in
the
ring
as at
some
barns).
Failing
to
enter
within
45
sec.
of
signal. Mandatory
elimination
-
Improper
saddlery
-
must
have smooth,
not
twisted,
snaffles.
No
bandages
or
boots.
Only
Ds can
use
Kimberwick
or
Pelham
bits,
in
addition
to
snaffles.
Only
Ds can
have standing
martingales
&
grass
reins.
Lame
horse.
Leaving
the
arena
during
the
test
with
all
four
feet. Resistance longer than 20 seconds (except for Ds, who are never timed)
Unauthorized
assistance.
STADIUM
Knock
down
rail
or
jump
-
4
penalty
points
**Numbers
to
remember:
First refusal on course - 4 pts 4 Second
refusal
on
course
- 8
pts.
4 Third
refusal
on
course
-
Elimination
8 NEW - First fall of rider - Elimination First
fall
of horse -
Mandatory
retirement
Novice
speed
= 300mm,
Training
=
325mm,
Prel.
=
350mm Time Penalties = 1 penalty per second over time limit Elimination
at
discretion
of
Jury
-
Not
entering
arena
when
called.
Not
being
mounted
when
entering
or
leaving
arena.
Unauthorized
assistance.
Not
stopping
when
whistle
blown
during
test. Mandatory
elimination
(partial
list)
–
Taking
a
jump
before start whistle
has blown.
Failing
to
cross
the
start
line
within
45
sec.
of
whistle.
Horse
resisting
for 45
sec.
anywhere
on
the
course.
Showing
the
horse
a
jump,
including
after
a
refusal.
Failure
to
pass
between
start
or
finish
flags.
Errors
of
course
(taking
jumps
out
of
order)
Crossing
the
finish
line
unmounted
before
leaving
arena.
Loose
horse
leaving
arena
(including
before
test
started).
Being
handed
a
whip
(or
anything
but eyeglasses)
while
mounted
during
test.
Improper
saddlery.
CROSS-COUNTRY
First
refusal
at a
jump
-
20
pts.
**Numbers
to
remember: Second
refusal
at same
jump
-
40
pts.
20
Third
refusal
at same
jump
- Elimination
40 NEW
- Fourth
refusal total
Elimination
65 First
fall
of
rider
-
65
pts. Second
fall
of
rider
-
Elimination First
fall
of
horse
-
Mandatory
retirement Willful
delay (trot is allowed) -
20
pts.
Time
penalties
= 0.4
penalties
per
second
either
too
slow
or
too
fast. Novice
speed
=
350
or
400mm
w/450
speed
limit;
Training
= 420
or
470
w/520
limit;
Pre =
520 (Organizer of show decides which speed is being used for Novice & Training levels) Rally
only: Failure
to
report
to
vet
box - 10
pts. Elimination
at
discretion
of
Jury
-
Not
yielding
to an
overtaking
rider.
Causing
danger
to
rider
that
you
are
overtaking.
Failure
to
stop
when
signaled
(waving
of
red
flag) Mandatory
elimination
-
Jumping
with
helmet
unbuckled.
Improper
saddlery.
Errors
of
course.
Unauthorized
assistance,
whether
encouraged
or
not!
Being
handed
a
whip
(or
anything
but eyeglasses)
while
mounted
during
test. Info
-
Plain yellow
markers
are
to
show
direction
only.
Color of flags: Beg. Novice = Yellow; Novice = White; Training = Black; Prelim = Green.
Late to Formal Inspection - 5 pts. plus one point for each additional minute late. *40 pts. max.
(example:
3 min
late
= 7
pts)
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