Mule foot care butler professional farrier schools. Some rules, particularly with regard to conduct and discipline, are effective at all times and in any circumstance with regard to all bd matters. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience. Wallace the mule refused permission to compete in dressage bbc. Theres a lot of work that goes into bringing it together, taking on board input for directors, technical committees and staff, so coordinating this effort is no small feat. Jul 23, 2018 in a statement issued by british dressage on 4th july 2018, the organisation redefined their rule book, saying. In any unforeseen or exceptional circumstances, it is the duty of the relevant officials to make a decision in a sporting spirit, approaching as near as possible the intention of these rules. Alongside the members handbook, theres a approved tack and equipment guide for british dressage competitions to provide you with a pictorial guide for clarification on permitted tack and equipment. Dressage is a highly skilled form of riding performed in exhibition and competition, as well as. Only queries relating to this rule book that are submitted and.
We have also combined the brc rulebook, organisers book and affiliation pack into just one book the brc handbook, which now provides comprehensive. Brc on occasion may make a rule change after printing the current rule book. British eventing be novice dressage test 112 2010 max. Important note for championship classes no whips or callers. Any significant rule amendments and changes will be periodically updated with a date at the top showing when the document was changed and they will be available to download from links below. These rules are intended principally for use in connection with national british dressage competitions relating to all competitions affiliated to bd. Fei dressage world cup nal 20202021 markup version. Please click here for the latest fei dressage rules.
Jul 21, 2019 wallace the great initially won his right to compete in british dressage events after a social media campaign. A member shall be in breach of this rule in the event that any person who assists, represents, or acts on behalf of or in the employment of such member during the course of a show a. Failure to comply with any published rules changes will be considered a breach of these rules. The british dressage rule book defines suppleness as. 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. Rules these rules are based on british dressage current rules for dressage competitions. The fei rules when competing in international classes. All organised activity was suspended at the end of march due to the coronavirus pandemic and extended up to and including 31 may 2020.
Shows are requested to offer all 6 sections qualifications but exceptions will be considered for approval by the dressage working group. Changes to the british dressage rule book from december 1st 2019 onwards that will affect all those riding at rockrose competitions from our first show on 18th january 2020, and going forwards. Please also refer to the pony club health and safety rule book for. View the full 2020 be rules and members handbook here. But if you are still unsure, best to check with the event organisers. Competition rules 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.
British eventing rules and members handbook 2019 changes to. 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. Our clubs and centres give brc members the chance to ride, compete and train together at. British eventing rules and members handbook 2019 changes to the 2019 rules since publication for enforcement in 2019 correct as of th11 april 2019 please check. Dressage ireland clg rule book 2019 january 2019 dressage ireland clg rule book 2019 note these rules cannot provide for every eventuality.
Correct turnout for horse and rider in a dressage competition. As we hold both affiliated and unaffiliated classes, please make sure you are all aware of the rule updates. British dressage bd is delighted to release a calendar of training dates covering june to august, which will mark the resumption of training activity across the eight regions. The society has put in a range of measures such as limiting the number of people on site to protect and care for our team.
A hard copy of the handbook will be sent to members, and available to purchase online, in january. To book youth academies, training and youth assessor coach training bd youth to book steward training stewards to book any quest, associated champ and dressage anywhere events quest and associated champs for under 21 viewing days u21 international. When british dressage said the rule book only refers to horses and ponies within its affiliated criteria, i was really surprised and disappointed. The 2020 members handbook is just about to go to press so we wanted to share with members the final wording around the new hyperflextion, blood and. Containing the latest news from around the world and vital information for the dressage competitor. Dressage ireland clg rule book 2019 dressage ireland clg rule. These rules are based on british dressage current rules for dressage competitions. In any unforeseen or exceptional circumstances or any other issue in connection with pony club dressage 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. Earlier this month, the british dressage board revised the rule book to allow mules to compete in british dressage. Dressage governed by the rules of the fei include the following levels. Following consultation with the fei, the board have taken the decision to harmonise our rules with the international federation by adopting the same wording. Mules have been allowed to compete in dressage in the united states since 2004, but only a few have made it into the higher levels of the sport.
News rules on hyperflexion, blood and vaccinations finalised for 2020. Jun 29, 2018 british dressages head of sport operations di harvey said. The bhs hopes that you and your family are staying safe and well at this time. International federation for equestrian sports is now threatening a rule change. Wallace the mule makes history by winning british dressage. British eventing rules and members handbook 2019 british eventing ref. Exhibitors and officials must be familiar with usef dressage rules dr120 and dr121 in the current usef rule book. Hats fitted with an aquamarine pony club, british eventing be or british riding club brc hat tag will not need to be checked on subsequent occasions. Approved tack and equipment for british dressage competitions e.
British dressage online booking booking by bookwhen. British dressage does sympathise with christie and wallaces situation. To book any regional training please go to the regional training pages central region eastern region. British eventing rules and members handbook 2019 british eventing. British dressage bd adopts the fei code of conduct for horse welfare in all respects in order to maintain standards in both international and national competition. 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. British dressage online booking to book youth academies, training and youth assessor coach training bd youth to book steward training stewards to book any quest, associated champ and dressage anywhere events quest and associated champs for under 21 viewing days u21 international. Rules on hyperflexion, blood and vaccinations finalised. The latest version of the british dressage bd rule book is now effective 1 february 2003, and with most unaffiliated competitions running under bd rules as well as affiliated competitions it. However, the rules do not only relate to national competitions. The rules are revised once a year and come into effect on 1 december. Protective headgear is always recommended in both the competition and in the practice arena. In any unforeseen or exceptional circumstances or any other issue in connection with pony club dressage it is the duty of the relevant officials to make a decision in a. By becoming a member of british eventing members, have agreed to be bound by.
Bd welfare rules and policies have been developed in consultation with world horse welfare. Keep up to date with the latest notices from british dressage and for uptotheminute news and views from british dressage, head online to. The team at bdhq is hard at work compiling the 2020 bd members handbook, which will be in circulation at the end of october, in advance of coming into effect from 1 december 2019. Jul 27, 2018 when british dressage said the rule book only refers to horses and ponies within its affiliated criteria, i was really surprised and disappointed, ms mclean told the bbc. Rules on hyperflexion, blood and vaccinations finalised for 2020. Please remember that from the 1st december 2019, under british dressage new rule book, all horses must have sixmonthly equine influenza boosters, instead. Every eventuality cannot be provided for in these rules. We have also combined the brc rulebook, organisers book and affiliation pack into just one book the. Failure to comply with any published rule changes will be considered a breach of these rules. Third party liability insurance and personal accident insurance, british dressage magazine every six weeks, rule book.
The 2020 members handbook rule amendments page can be found by clicking here. Approved tack and equipment for british dressage competitions. The 2019 british dressage rule book, published on 25 october, comes into force on 1 december. Dressage is guided by the british dressage rule book. British dressage allowing riders to carry whips in premier league classes but eliminating those who do so in championships is among the rule changes due to be brought in by british dressage bd. These rules are based on british dressage current rules for dressage. To book any regional training please go to the regional training. In great britain, dressage is overseen by british dressage. British dressage endeavours to mirror fei rules for permitted tack and. But our rule book refers specifically to only horses and.
We offer a range of events and training through over 480 clubs and centres right across the uk. British dressage competition rules british dressage. The bef antidoping and controlled medication rules befar see chapter 5, rule 5. British dressage issue 7 2012 by british dressage issuu. Dressage is a sport that involves very precise training and movement, almost like ballet. Dressage champion urges equestrian chiefs not to ban her. The aim is that the horses muscles have tone and are free from resistance, his joints are loose and he does not tighten against the riders aids. British riding clubs brc exists to provide support and encouragement to amateur riders of all levels from the dedicated competitor to the leisure rider. By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. The british dressage rule book states that numnahssaddlecloths may be of any colour, so you should be ok assuming that the unaffiliated venue are running to bd rules most do. British dressage, meriden, coventry, united kingdom. The official facebook page of british dressage, the national governing body of the.
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