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Champfleurie Stables

Lauderdale Hunt Branch of the Pony Club Open Arena Event Competition

Photographer: Sinclair Photography Medical Cover: Specialist Emergency Services Course builder: Graham BarclaySponsored by: WINNERS SASHES – kindly sponsored by Eskdale Shooting and RJ Wilson Electr...
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Event dates

Sat, 29 Jan '22
08:00 am


Sat, 29 Jan '22
18:15 pm


Bookings open

Fri, 29 Jan '21



Wed, 26 Jan '22
14:00 pm

Notes

Photographer: Sinclair Photography Medical Cover: Specialist Emergency Services Course builder: Graham Barclay

Sponsored by: WINNERS SASHES – kindly sponsored by Eskdale Shooting and RJ Wilson Electrical PRIZES in kind for all classes supported by Anne Hunter, The Borders Training Group, Horslyx, Wedderlie House, Inchkeith Motors, G & I Rosettes and Dodson & Horrell

Terms & conditions

All classes will run in accordance with The Pony Club Spring Festival Arena Eventing Rules 2021/2022

ELIGIBILITY Open to individual Pony Club Branch and Centre Members. Please note non-members of The Pony Club are allowed to compete in any Preliminary Round (but must become fully paid up members to compete at the final.)

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All classes will run in accordance with The Pony Club Spring Festival Arena Eventing Rules 2021/2022

ELIGIBILITY Open to individual Pony Club Branch and Centre Members. Please note non-members of The Pony Club are allowed to compete in any Preliminary Round (but must become fully paid up members to compete at the final.)

Rider and horse combination cannot compete in more than two classes per day.
Horses/ponies cannot compete more than once in each class or in more than two classes on the day

70cm class - Riders in this class must be aged 14 years and under on 1st January 2022

Competitors may qualify a maximum of two horses and/or ponies for any one Championship Class.

Riders/horses/ponies and/or combination of horse and rider can qualify for more than one Championship Class.

QUALIFIERS – 70cm/80cm/90cm/100cm The first TWO highest placed from Area 1, Area 17 and Area 19 in each section at each Preliminary Rounds and any tying for these places qualify for the Championships.

In addition, Members who had qualified for the cancelled 2021 Spring Festival Area Competitions (and are recorded with the office) will keep their places for the 2022

NO REFUNDS after closing date unless supported by doctor’s letter or vet’s certificate.

The competition will be a single round with two phases; a course of show jumps and one of simulated XC fences some of which may have a knock down top rail. The aim is to achieve a clear round in both phases as close to the XC optimum time as possible. The winner will be the Individual with the fewest combined penalties.

Cross country colours should be worn.. No jewellery is allowed.. Body protectors and skull caps are compulsory for this competition and must meet the Pony Club standards for 2022

The Organiser may, at their discretion, alter the schedule/rules as required.

The Judge’s decision is final.

All classes will be in a drawn order and no more than 8 in warm up area.

Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event or The Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss,damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other personal property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or in any
other way whatsoever. Entries are only accepted on this basis.
The organisers of this event have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present at this event. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents. They must obey the instructions of the organisers and all
officials and stewards.

PENALTIES
SJ Phase:
Knocking down obstacle 4 penalties
First disobedience of horse 4 penalties
Second disobedience of horse in whole course 8 penalties
Third disobedience of horse in whole course Elimination* (Each circle or crossing tracks between fences counts as
one disobedience)
First fall of rider Elimination*
Fall of Horse Elimination*
Error of course not rectified Elimination*
Failure to start or jump next fence within 60 seconds Elimination*
Starting before the Bell Elimination*
Continuing the course without a hat, or with chinstrap undone Elimination*
*Competitors eliminated in this phase may not proceed to the XC phase
XC Phase
Knocking down an obstacle 4 penalties
First refusal, run-out or circle of horse at obstacle 20 penalties
Second refusal, run-out or circle at same obstacle 40 penalties
Third refusal, run-out or circle at same obstacle Elimination
Four refusals around the course Elimination
Fall of horse Elimination
Fall of rider Elimination
Error of Course not rectified Elimination
Horse trapped in obstacle Elimination
Horse resisting rider for 60 consecutive seconds anywhere on the course Elimination
Failure to cross the finish line mounted Elimination
Continuing the course without a hat, or with chinstrap undone Elimination
Time will be taken overall. The optimum time will be based on a speed of 325 mpm (PC80 and below), and 375 mpm PC90 and above)
For every commenced second in excess of the optimum time 0.4 penalty
Every commenced second in excess of 5 seconds under the optimum time 0-.4 penalty
Exceeding the time limit Elimination
Time limit is twice the optimum time.
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Who & where

Organiser contact
Gillian McFadyen
Email: GILLIAN@BORDERSTRAININGGROUP.CO.UK
Venue
Champfleurie Stables
6 N Gate
Torphichen
Bathgate
West Lothian
EH48 4ND


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