Entries close at 8pm on Friday 30th October. Online entries are preferred, but entry forms can be posted to Event Secretary, 22 Park Close, Glen Vine, IM4 4HB
Timing will be advised on the day as to whether it is the whole course, or jsut part of it. Stop watches are not permitted.
You must wear a correctly fitting and compliant body protector and hat (See BRC rules on current hat and body protector guidelines) and the hat must have a chin strap securely fastened at all times when mounted and have NO fixed peak, eg a skull cap with silk is acceptable. Cross country colours are optional. Hair must be tied up above collar length.
The winner will be the competitor with the lowest number of penalties. In the event of a tie the winner will be the one closest to but under the optimum time. Clear rounds take precedence over jumping faults, ie a rider clear with four time faults would be placed above a rider with four jumping faults.
The course will only be open for inspection at least 30 minutes prior to the event start.
All riders must abide by the rules and terms and conditions of Kennaa Riding Club. The judges’ decision is final.
Penalties
| Showjumping | Cross Country |
First disobedience | 4 penalties | 20 penalties |
Second disobedience at the same fence | 8 penalties | 40 penalties |
Second disobedience elsewhere on the course | 8 penalties | 20 penalties |
Third disobedience | Elimination | Elimination |
Knock down of an obstacle | 4 penalties | 10 penalties |
Fall of horse | Elimination | Elimination |
Fall of rider | Elimination | Elimination |
Exceeding the time limit | Elimination | Elimination |
Error of course | Elimination | Elimination |
Retaking obstacle already jumped | Elimination | Elimination |
Please remember that for safety arena eventing is about jumping clear in a forward rhythm and not galloping flat out!!!