The united states equestrian federation usef is in charge of creating and maintaining the rules for eventing. Click here for a comprehensive list of rule changes that were approved in 2019 for the 2020 competition year. In order to compete in any jumper classes at licensed competitions as an exhibitor, rider, trainer, or hisher agents, a person must be an active member of the united states hunter jumper association, inc. Usef 2017 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 tennessee walking horse is often seen in the show ring, but is also.
A completed rewrite of chapter 3 of the rule book which deals with competiton licensing, including the mileage rule the summary. Rule change type effective date draft received board action. Dirtcar rule book, all dirtcar rules apply to all sanctioned divisions. The rulebook represents corporation bylaws, rules and regulations of registration, rules and regulations of racing, rules and regulations of shows, amateur and youth division rules and regulations, horseback riding program rules, and the constitution of aqhya.
Welcome to the united states hunter jumper association. Usef extraordinary rule changes for dressage chronicle. Chsa rule book chsa connecticut horse shows association. United states equestrian federation 4001 wing commander way lexington, ky 40511 p. Any number of spacebeans of the same variety must be played as a collection. Read the coonhound advisor column for monthly updates 2020 ukc coonhound rulebook effective january 1, 2020 download the 2020 coonhound rulebook pdf buy now. As long as the fly hood is worn as described above, then it would be permissible. To promote integrity, honesty, equal opportunity, fair play, responsibility, respect and enjoyment in equestrian sport. This rule book is provided to ensure that the utmost in safety and fair competition is observed.
This rule change aligns the usef rules with the fei rules concerning acceptable types of front and hind boots allowed for use on young jumpers. Performance hunter 33 amateur owner hunter 36 and 33 junior hunter 36 and 33 pony hunter. Other rules voted on in the usual usef process are printed in the current rule book. The specifications published shall be considered a section of the official rules and specifications for all events, series and sanctions by world racing group. In addition to the program specifications, the ushja zone horse of the year program is governed by the general and division rules as outlined in the usef rule book. Learn more about us equestrians rules, regulations, and related policies. U usef list of judges revised march, 2019 s in the nehc. In international, national and chapter competition, it is mandatory to have the bits dropped and inspected on all horses prior to competition. A new category of rules referred to as prohibited practices has been introduced to the usef rule book which will take. Usef usually trys to bring rules and wording up to par. In january, the usef board of directors approved an addition to the rule book, which outlines equine vaccination requirements at licensed competitions. Proposed rule changes, presidential modifications, and archived rulebooks. All shooting must require the shooter except wheelchair.
Visiting prca rodeos and other community event in the state of oklahoma and. Hunter jumper association is helping members know before you show with a simple guide of rule changes taking effect for the new competition year. It is a popular riding horse due to its calm disposition, smooth gaits and surefootedness. Usefnepal educationusa advising center home facebook. It will maintain its loose leaf form in order to make annual additions and corrections easier. It was originally developed in the southern united states for use on farms and plantations. Usef usdf dressage competitions may not offer western dressage classes. A copy of the usef rules may be obtained from their web site free of charge. The united states equestrian federation takes seriously its role as a governing body for equestrian sport and implements programs and policies to protect human and equestrian athletes usef rule changes that were passed by effective date and presented at. Rules affecting hunterjumper competition effective dec. The ushja is a competitionbased sport organization that serves our members through educational programs, awards and recognition, communication and rules. The first rule to be adopted in this category is commonly referred to as the 12hour rule.
Appointment of eventing officials guidelines for championshipsgames. Dressage division 20152018 dressage tests 2015 usdf introductory tests 2015 fei dressage tests. Your quick guide to the usef rules that passedand a few that. Breed shows may offer dressage and western dressage among their class offerings. The united states equestrian federation has recognized wdaa as the sole affiliate representing the. Eventing association crosscountry safety committee and the u. Congratulations new 2019 usdf l education program graduates. No new rule language is included in this rule change. If the coach goes to the mound a second time in the same inning for the same pitcher, the pitcher must be removed from pitching. Trap personnel protection all trap personnel in front of the line of fire must be out of sight with screen protection able to withstand the charge of shot at the given distance. Jonathan holling, a fourstar rider, chair of the u. Rule change proposals can be submitted to the usef morgan rules committee or to the amha office.
The tests for dressage competition are specified in dr118. This is the basis for the recent equine vaccination rule change mandated by the. The usef network features livestreaming and ondemand video from a wide range of exciting equestrian events each year. The following sections will follow the national specification s found in the usef rule book.
The rulebook of the nigerian stock exchange, 2015 the rulebook is a compilation of all the rules, regulations and guidelines rules of the exchange in one 1 document. A complete copy of the current 2015 usef rule book and all approved rule changes can be found at. By assisting and educating competitors, event organizers and officials. Release rule is back to original 4 release as stated in rule book. The united states equestrian federation takes seriously its role as a governing body for equestrian sport and implements programs and policies to protect human and equestrian athletes. The usef dressage seat medal finals will take place aug. The united states equestrian federation has recognized wdaa as the sole affiliate representing the discipline of western dressage.
The new rule is 23 pages long, so a brief summary is tough, but if you want to read the whole thing, its available at the usef website. Us equestrian members receive full access to over 2,000 hours of content, including commentary from the top u. Exhibitors and officials must be familiar with usef dressage rules dr120 and dr121 in the current usef rule book, plus the accompanying photos. Our primary focus is on education about and the promotion of western dressage. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. This list comes from the united states equestrian federation usef equitation tests found in the usef rule book.
A lead line must be attached to the halter and not to the bridle. Due to its location in the rule book, a portion of the approved rule change tracking 32218. Norcal will point according to usef rules for c rated points for 2017 and beyond. All sections should be considered when determining specifications and governance. The coach may only visit the mound once per inning per pitcher. The current usef rule on protective headgear will be enforced at all shows. 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.
The usef rulebook 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. New health and medical insurance benefits for us equestrian members. Athletes wishing to file a grievance challenging a denial or threatened denial to participate in competition, please see the. Read the usef rulebook, dressage division for a comprehensive look at the rules.
It is the riders responsibility to know the rules of their division new for 2020. Rule change type effective date draft received board action fei rule change 112018 1252017 proposed change dr117 the position and aids of the rider chapter subchapter dri dressage governing regulations effective 1. Usef 2017 sponsored by hagyard equine medical institute chapter jp jumper division subchapter jp1 general jp100 eligibility 1. Usef vaccination rule change business solutions for equine. Judges officiating these sections shall be licensed accordingly unless permitted in the rules of the specific equitation finals exception. Rules usea, united states eventing association, inc. Managers are responsible for the conduct of their players, parents and fans. Equestrian national safety officer, explained why the usef national rule doesnt award 11 penalties. Smooth leather or leather like halfchaps may be worn if combined with matching colored paddock boots at all levels at schooling shows. You can find this list in the iea and ihsa rule books. Usa boxing national rulebook revised 1112017 page 2 usa boxing national rule book table of contents compliance to the rules. It will facilitate quick and easy access to the rules by dealing members, issuers, investors and all other stakeholders who require them.
Changes have been made to simplify some rules, to clarify others, and to make it easier for referees to officiate matches. Our aim in publishing rule book 2016 is to provide an invaluable educational compendium for all involved in the arabian horse show scene, as well as enunciating rules to be followed for fairness and continuity across all shows and events. Usef rule changes that were passed by effective date and presented at the 2017 uphaasha convention. Print a new category of rules referred to as prohibited practices has been introduced to the u. The rule book does not include wording on what type of material a fly hood is made out of. The tennessee walking horse or tennessee walker is a breed of gaited horse known for its unique fourbeat runningwalk and flashy movement. Complete 2019 usef rulebook complete 2020 usef rulebook. The usef bylaws, general rules, and dressage rules are found here on the usef website. Each section contains specific information for one of the subjects covered in this rule book. This year we will offer western dressage intro, basic, and first levels at the dressage and combined training championships show several shows have chosen to offer tip awards, check with the secretary before. Immunize against respiratory diseases using eiv and. Suppenkasper named adequanusdf grand prix horse of the year. The nigerian stock exchange nse offers its dealing members an efficient, transparent and well regulated marketplace for the execution of trades in securities listed on the nse. To provide the structure for the norcal rule book and to make.
The following exceptions to usef rules are permitted at esdcta dressage schooling shows. The usea is a nonprofit 501c3, educational organization committed to providing eventing enthusiasts with a competitive level suited to their individual skills. March 2017 please keep this copy handy for your reference. Usef rates equine competitions, licenses judges and other officials, and publishes and enforces competition rules. General information includes class number ranges, terminology and useful conversion charts for dimensions referenced throughout this book. Chsa is an affiliate member of the usef, therefore, any class specifications or conditions governing operations of the classes not covered by the chsa rule book.
Lexington, ky the united states equestrian federation usef is pleased to announce the dates and locations for the 20 usef dressage seat medal finals and the 20 markelusef young horse selection trials. Happens all the time since the usef and the fei are not on the same schedule. One brochure discusses basic biosecurity strategies. Bridles must be appropriate to the class entered and meet the rule requirements. It is the responsibility of each member and trainer to read and know the rules. Effective august 1, 2015, snaffle bridles will be permitted for najyrc qualifying classes, usef. The usef rule book is now available for ios and android devices. The ushja is the us equestrianrecognized national affiliate for the hunter and jumper disciplines. Music fills the air on fourth day of 2019 us dressage finals presented by adequan a long journey pays off on third day of 2019 us dressage finals presented by adequan a victory thats all in the family on second day. Please be advised that the usef dressage department only gives advisory opinions, not binding opinions, regarding the rules since ultimately it is the federation hearing committee which applies facts and. The executive councilm ay, at any time ati ts discretion, suspend, expel or discipline any member or member club for the violation of any nsca rule or. This latest revision of the itsf rule book is the culmination of a collaborative effort with input from many players and referees from around the world under the direction of the itsf rules commission. Wdaa tests western dressage association of america.
New items and updates or the 2020 competition year please read the following rules clearly. Chapter eq equitation division subchapter eq1 regulations for all seats eq100 definition the equitation division is divided into three sections. Usef rules for eventing rules usea, united states eventing. Welcome to the usefnepal educationusa advising centers official facebook page. The western dressage association of america is an educational not for profit with a 501c3 status. Rules for that competition and other international competitions are found in the fei booklet, rules for dressage events. International rules and guidelines the full text of the international rules and forms in html and as a downloadable pdf. Usef list of judges revised march, 2019 usef licensed judges that are nehc members, that wish to be listed in the nehc rule book judges with an r are listed as recorded status. The intel isef rules wizard an interactive tool which asks questions about your intended project and provides a list of forms required. Contestant application associate membership rule book pdf. In addition to the specifications listed below, the ushja. Equestrian federation rule book, which will take effect dec.
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