The united states pony clubs manual of horsemanship. Five 5 members with no more than one 1 associate in any team. This guide is designed to assist dressage event organisers who wish to run dressage events in australia. The rules are revised once a year and come into effect on 1 december. Dressage is often referred to as ballet on horseback. Members can participate in a dressage rally a competition where members compete as a team and are judged not only on their riding skills, but also how well they take care of their mounts. The national dressage rules have been updated to clarify persisting grammatical and editorial errors that have lead to misinterpretations. The conduct of pony club eventing in tasmania is governed by the equestrian australia national eventing rules.
All other competitions run in accordance with the 2020 dressage rule book. A dressage event may vary from a small club training event to an official championship event. After being involved in pony club for 19 years, i can attest that this family is international and that each member has more family than they will ever have the chance to meet, macy says. Please click here for the latest fei dressage rules 20 fei world dressage challenge rules. All persons entering the showground shall be bound by these rules and conditions of entry. Uspc horse management handbook and rules for rallies current edition. The mrc pony club coach scholarship program has been developed to help coaches in pony club to undertake formal coach accreditation. The mounted games competition provides pony club with a competition requiring courage, determination and all round riding ability on the part of the rider and careful and systematic training of the mount. Dressage rules and tests pony club association of victoria. British dressage competition rules british dressage. You and your pony have to follow a set of instructions laid out in the dressage test.
Test please read the test and be familiar with the letter positions around the arena, and the sequence of movements. When the prizes are in cash or a third party gift voucher cannot be used in the winners country the prize winner has the option of choosing a voucher to go towards a future dressage anywhere entry. In general, it will be a reflection of typical usefusdfusea recognized shows. Show jumping combination to have no british show jumping recorded results at 90cm or above. Dressageht tests can be printed on colour paper to help the judges this is not mandatory. Published sections have all bylaws included so please check the section before checking any amendments. Rallies are pony club events that allow members to test their knowledge and skills in both horse care and riding in a competitive atmosphere. Dressage tests effective 1 january 20 dressage rules effective 1st february 2015 supersedes all previous editions guidelines for dressage pencillors created by the northern. Judges sheets only six pony club tests require carbon.
Dressage rule book amendments 1082017 zone challenge. Idcta schooling show series general information updated september 9, 2018 idcta is pleased to join with area stables to present the idcta schooling show series. As from 1st august 2015 all previous eventing rule editions are superseded. 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. The 2012 dressage open rule book test is now available to complete online or alternatively, if judges contact equestrian australias national office phone 02 8762 7777, a hard copy can be posted out. Page objects and general principles 401 11 passage 414 27. Search results for record book united states pony clubs. Handbook and rules for new jersey region pony club. The notes must be read in conjunction with sections 111 of the current ea dressage rules. Event organisers must stipulate clearly on their programs which tests will be used. Pony club rallies the united states pony clubs, inc. Composite teams will only be permitted if the zone does not have another team entered and does not have enough qualified riders to field one complete team.
Pony club vic home pony club association of victoria. Inside you will find all the details for equestrian victoria affiliated dressage competitions for the next months. Dressage, eventing, show jumping, games, polocrosse, tetrathlon, and quiz nonriding, knowledge based competition. Vka track right on the diagonal working trot rising. Handbook section 8 rules for pony club eventing addendum to ea national eventing rules effective 1st august 2014 text changes texts in this colour font are pc changes to the pc addendum to the 2012 ea rules and to the current ea rule book too. October 2015 pcav rule books pcav rule books the following information is available from the pony club association of victoria website. The official pony club dressage rule book for 2020. Wel ome all competitors should appreciate that putting on an event can be quite costly for the host club.
Key contacts district commissioner dc caroline shirra 5251 5017 or 0408 461 088 president. To promote integrity, honesty, equal opportunity, fair play, responsibility, respect and enjoyment in equestrian sport. Dressage rule book amendments 1082017 pony club wa. General regulations for dressage sa effective 1 jan 2018. Dressage is about showing the judge that you can get your pony to do what you want him to do, when you want him to do it. All new rules are highlighted in grey and a summary of changes can be found with each discipline. Chapter dr dressage division subchapter dri dressage governing regulations the pinnacle of dressage competition is the grand prix of dressage competition of the olympic games. The mrc pony club coach scholarships have been funded by the mrc foundation, for up to 50 coaches to participate in training for the pca ncas preliminary or level 1 coaching course. Pony club vic information pages rules and guides dressage. Rallies and resources can be offered in various formats, and can be administered by the region with clubs and centers sending teams to compete or hosted by a club or center. Governing rules all dressage rallies are to be governed by these specific rules as well as the following. Winter series preliminary rounds for 20192020 only are run in accordance with the 2019 dressage rule book. Part iv rules for pony club dressage with jumping competitions rule.
Book guide book each year pony club offers championship competitions in seven disciplines. A copy of the rule book will be held with the secretary on the day of the. Pony club open dressage test 2015 please include your pc branch name in the comments, if not already included in a team name. Uspc allows access to our instructional and educational materials solely for your individual, personal use, and you may not otherwise copy, use or distribute these materials for any purpose. Awards to fifth place for juniors, third place for associates teams. Schooling show rules idcta idcta illinois dressage. Fully comprehensive rules are available on the main pony club website. In order to compete in any western dressage class at a federation licensed competition, as an exhib itor, rider, trainer, or hisher agents, a person must be an active member of the western dressage association of america or pay a nonmember fee to the western dressage association of america. Prizes and rosettes will be sent to prize winners by post following completion of judging and the publication of results. Although this booklet sets out the detailed rules of esnz dressage dnz. As from this date, all other texts covering the same matter other editions, and all other official documents issued previously are superseded. Whether you wish to compete in dressage, show jumping, combined training, or other horse sports. It is the competitors responsibility to ensure they are familiar with these rules, adhere to them and have the correct tack.
As of 2020 all dressage tests can be located on the ea website. The test to be used is the pony club grassroots dressage test 2016. Protective headgear is always recommended in both the competition and in the practice arena. Dressage combination must not have competed above prelim level with british dressage.
The first rule of pony club is eventing nation three. A summary of rule changes for 2020 can be found here. Refer to dressage rule book revised january 2019 for information on classes for official events, a sample program is supplied in this kit. Updates, changes and clarifications to current published rulebooks are also posted here. Dressage ht tests can be printed on colour paper to help the judges this is not mandatory. Dressage and gear regulations, notes for gear inspectors, notes for team managers. Equestrian australia national dressage rules 1215 6 section 11 notes for dressage competitors 109. The pony club show jumping rules general except where varied in this rule book, all pony club show jumping competitions shall be judged under british show jumping rules, copies of which may be obtained from british show jumping, meriden business park, copse drive, meriden, west midlands, cv5 9rg 02476 698800. In any unforeseen or exceptional circumstances or any other issue in connection with pony club eventing it is the duty of the relevant officials to make a decision in a sporting spirit and to approach as nearly as possible the intention of these rules.
Nzpca is the national association of 82 pony clubs which work together to promote and improve the quality of riding and horse management instruction for riders all ages and their instructors throughout new zealand. Rules for dressage events preamble the present rules for dressage events version 4 are effective on 1st august 2015. If youre moving up a level and need to update your test sheet folder you can find all the tests in the current pony club system at harry hall. Pc 110 eventing championship test 2015 74 introduction to dressage test 2019 76 grassroots dressage test 2018 77 appendix c diagrams of dressage arenas 78 appendix d rules for twoday events 80. 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. The usef rule book is now available for ios and android devices. Pcav dressage rules rules governing dressage competitions use of rules any club or organisation hosting a dressage competition under pcav rules must ab source of rules these rules follow fei and efa rules as closely as possible. Rules of dressage new zealand new zealand pony club. Saddlery and dress rules are as per the current discipline rule books. Also provide the name, address and contact details of each judge. The standards expected at each grade of dressage are explained in rule 10. Champion to fifth place for juniors, third place for associates a. Rules for that competition and other international competitions are found in the fei booklet, rules for dressage events. Pony club publications and essential reading books harry hall.
Below you can download the pony club association handbook in pdf format. This addendum should be read in conjunction with the current ea eventing rule book 1115 and a cross reference made to the rule numbers in that. Pony club offers many ways to compete in and learn about the sport of dressage. This rule book governs all dressage competitions conducted by the pcant, its clubs and supersedes. Easily manage multiple sports at one time with all. 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. See the nc 4h horse program rules and regulations manual or more information regarding helmet requirements.
They give you a mark out of ten for how well you carry out each instruction. Dressage sa national dressage rules effective 1 april 2020. A complete list of the rule changes for 2020 all rule books can be found here. July 2015 pcav rule books pcav rule books the following information is available from the pony club association of victoria website. Cadence is shown in trot and canter and is the result of the proper harmony that a horse shows when it moves. Newsletter may 2015 drysdale leopold pony club newsletter may 2015 photos from riders out and about see pages 5 and beyond competition rules see page 2. Nz pony club association dressage rules annex 6 87. Pony club publications and essential reading books harry. Our goal is to help all riders feel more comfortable showing and to provide a yearend goal at a local level. Contents page objectives 6 the pony club dressage committee 7 part i general rules for pony club dressage rule. Equestrian australia national dressage rules 2 table of contents preamble 7 section 1 conditions of entry 8 1.
Pony club conditions eligibility to compete to be able to compete, the combination rider and horse must prove. Advanced horsemanshipb, ha, a levels will give you a clear and understandable guide. Fosh is the acronym for the friends of sound horses. Integrate with us lacrosse alongside easy scheduling and automated team creation. The orbt comprises 119 questions and is estimated to take around 3040 minutes to complete maximum three hours. Competitions run by pony clubs must adhere to these rules. If there is no rule to deal specifically with a particular circumstance, or if the. Copies of the rule book are available via the pony club website. 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 official pony club shop, powered by harry hall, houses all your favourite pony club items from badges to ties, sweatshirts and umbrellas, dressage tests and certificates we have everything you need to make a rally or pony club camp the best experience possible. Refer to the sample programme, the format of which is to be followed.
We have broken it down into sections for your convenience. The new dressage sa rules are below and effective from the 1st of april 2020. Complete 2019 usef rulebook complete 2020 usef rulebook. The object is to encourage a higher standard of riding throughout the pony club and to stimulate. For lists of judges and course builders please go to the disciplines page and then to the applicable discipline. Championship points championship points will be awarded for the plunkett and harrison trophies and will also be used to. Below are the current rule books for all pcaq disciplines. Professional websites and easytouse competition management tools set your club up for success. If you want to know which test will be used for pony club events in 2020 download see link below. It explains what is expected in each grade, which are the easiest and hardest tests in each grade, which tests suit horse trials plus the required arena size. Championships generally follow the same format as a standard rally. This event will be run under pony club dressage rules 2016 throughout the day. Rule updates since last handbook reprint 2003 as from march 2004 the pca handbook should be read in conjunction with the rule updates which have occured since the last printing of the handbook. Appendix b pony club dressage tests used in eventing pc 90 eventing test 20 69.
Pony club rulebooks the united states pony clubs, inc. There will be further amendments to the dressage rules to. Disclaimer clause and reservation of rights must be printed on all programmes as printed in rule book. Organising committees remember to copy at least 6 randomly selected dressage tests for each section. January 2015 pony club association of tasmania inc. Guidelines for dressage pencillers pony club association. Use of whip the whip is not to be used more than two times for any one incident hackamores are no longer permitted for cross country.
The range of publications in the pony club shop also includes up to date pony club dressage tests so you can be prepared for your next inter branch or area dressage competition. Make sure you read the expected standards which include a test selection guide. The organization is incorporated as a public benefit humane and education organization. Those in pony club often talk about their pony club family, the mentors, coaches, parents, and friends who become a part of their team.
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