JUMPING SCHEDULE
From 11.00 am

Show jumping rules
Pole down = 4 faults
1st refusal = 4 faults
2nd refusal = 4 faults
3rd refusal = elimination
Fall = elimination
1. The Padded Baton may only be used as an aid to support the natural aids in encouraging the horse forward, the Padded Baton may be used to support the shoulder to encourage the horse in the desired direction.
2. The Padded Baton must not be used to discipline or punish the horse/pony nor to vent an Athlete’s temper. Such use is always excessive.
3. If a Horse’s skin is broken or marked, as a result of the use of the Padded Baton, this is always considered excessive.
4. The Padded Baton must not be used more than 3 times in total whilst in the arena.
5. The Padded Baton is not to be used immediately after Refusal, Run Out or Elimination in either the competition or practice arena.
6. The arm must not come above the shoulder and the Padded Baton should contact behind the riders leg to reinforce the leg aid.
7. Where the Padded Baton is used to support the shoulder. The rider must retain both hands on the reins and apply contact and or direct pressure with the Padded Baton down the shoulder. No more than three contacts are allowed on the shoulder whilst in the arena.
8. Misuse of the Padded Baton in the arena, practice arena or anywhere on the show ground will result in disciplinary action being taken.
9.30am - Clear Round
Cross Pole Clear Round £3 per entry payable at the entry tent at the time of entry.
Lead Rein or Assisted Mini Jumping 30cm.
Not before 10am
A short course set over very low poles, not exceeding 30cm. Horse or pony any height, rider any age in line with show rules.
Very Novice 40cm.
A course of cross poles and very low poles at 40cm with no fillers. Horse or pony any height, rider any age in line with show rules.
Novice 50cm.
Not exceeding 50cm in the first round. No fillers. Horse or pony any height, rider any age in line with show rules.
Intermediate 60cm.
Not exceeding 60cm. Horse or pony any height, rider any age in line with show rules.
Open 70cm.
Not exceeding 70cm. Horse or pony any height, rider any age in line with show rules.
