30/07/21. Entries for Tuesday's dressage ahow are now full. Please email dressage@buryfarmestates.co.uk if you wish to be placed on a waiting list for the show. We will endeavour to add extra entries to the event if we are able to do so. Thanks!

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Entries to close on the Saturday before each show at 12pm.
All tests are current BD tests!!
2 Bridle or saddle pad numbers required as per BD Rule Change 1st December 2017 
Please declare on day of competition at BFEC to the steward for test locations.
No dogs allowed, other than in Lorry Park and MUST be on a lead.
All unaffiliated shows are run within the spirit of BD rules

^^^ Test times for evening dressage shows will start from C. 4pm and will continue for as long as daylight allows ^^^ 

CLASS SECTIONS:
Class 1 & 2: INTRO CLASSES
Restricted to non-BD & BE members (excluding BD associate members) who have not been placed 1st or 2nd in a prelim class at Bury Farm (horse and rider combination.) Can be ridden in any preferred tack. BD/BE members may enter the class in the Open Section

Class 3, 4, 5 & 6: PRELIM & NOVICE SECTIONS
Restricted Prelim - Restricted to non-BD/BE members (excluding BD associate members) who have not won 3 tests at prelim or above at Bury Farm (horse and rider combination.) Horses and riders must not be fully registered with BD/BS or BE.
Restricted Novice - Restricted to horse and rider combinations who have no points at novice level or above or who have not won 3 tests or more at novice level or above at Bury Farm (horse and rider combination.) Horses and riders must not be fully registered with BD/BS or BE. 

Open Prelim and Novice - Open to all
***Horse and Rider Combinations that have previously won a BFEC Unaffiliated Dressage Championship class can still compete at the same level but they must compete in the Open section***

Class 7: Open to all
Class 8: All tests are to be long arena 60x20m current BD, BE or BRC tests
 

Entries in advance. No entry forms will be accepted without payment. To enter:
You can enter using a Secure Online Entry System
Payment is secure and it goes directly Bury Farm Equestrian Centre.
You will receive an email confirmation of your class entry and payment.

 

Horse and rider combinations scoring 60% or above in any of our classes qualify for the 2021 Unaffiliated Dressage Championships which will be held at the centre in the Autumn.

The Paddocks Cafe will provide a service of food, snacks and drinks in line with current Government Covid guidelines. Face masks MUST be worn when ordering from the Paddocks Cafe team.

 Please email withdrawals to dressage@buryfarmestates.co.uk or text 07568 395548 on the day of the show. 
Refunds and transfers to future shows will not be issued after times have been published. A transfer of entries may be considered if the competitor emails dressage@buryfarmestates.co.uk prior to the show times being published. Bury Farm will issue refunds for entries in line with British Dressage rules. Bury Farm reserves the right to charge an administration fee for any refund or transfer of entries.

By entering any equestrian class or competition run or held at Bury Farm EC you acknowledge that you are taking part in a risk sport and are a competent rider at the level to which you are competing.
Please refer to our Show Rules & Conditions of Entry.
This may be downloaded from our website or found at Reception.

Email, phone and address details may be used by Bury Farm to communicate forthcoming events at the Centre. These details will not be passed on to any third parties. Please inform the dressage secretary, dressage@buryfarmestates.co.uk if you do not wish to receive communication from the Centre.

The Bury Farm team looks forward to welcoming competitors back to the centre. As the health and safety of all visitors is paramount please ensure that you have read the below information as you will be asked to comply with these guidelines during the course of your visit. Bury Farm reserves the right to ask competitors to leave the centre if any of the below guidelines are breached. 

Entries and Times
Entries for Bury Farm shows must be made online via the event link on the Events Tab of the Bury Farm website, www.buryfarmequestrianvillage.co.uk. . Entries will not be accepted after the closing date unless space allows. 

Competitors will be required to provide the following information with their entry: 
Name of Horse 
Name of Rider 
Classes entered 
Horsebox Registration number 
Horsebox size in tonnes 
Payment details - all entries must be paid for online in advance of the show 
Competitors will also be asked to agree that they comply with Covid guidelines which have been set up at the centre for the health and wellbeing of all centre visitors. 
Once submitted entries may be changed prior to the times being published by contacting dressage@buryfarmestates.co.uk with the entry changes. 

Times will be posted on the event link two days prior to the competition. Please note that under British Dressage Covid guidance the test time has been increased up to 10 minutes per test to allow time for judges to compile comments on rider test sheets. 

Once the times have been published entries may still be amended but only if a horse and/or rider can be substituted into the class and time on the published schedule.
ENTRIES CANNOT BE CHANGED AT THE VENUE ON THE DAY OF COMPETITION. 

Refunds and transfers to future shows will not be issued after times have been published. A transfer of entries may be considered if the competitor emails dressage@buryfarmestates.co.uk prior to the show times being published. Bury Farm will issue refunds for entries in line with British Dressage rules. Bury Farm reserves the right to charge an administration fee for any refund or transfer of entries. 


In line with biosecurity measures please have your passports available for inspection upon arrival at the centre. Horses must have up-to-date vaccinations and the organisers reserve the right to turn horses away from the competition if proof of vaccination records cannot be presented upon arrival.

A maximum of 10 competitors will be allowed in our outdoor warm up arenas, and 2 in each of the indoor warm up arenas. No member of the public may attend the warm up spaces on foot. A collecting ring steward will call each competitor to the International arena at their allotted time.  The competitor must enter the arena via the designated entrance as directed by the collecting ring steward. Competitors must head straight back to their lorries after they have cooled off. They may not access any other arena or farm track after their test has finished. 

The Bury Farm team can only collect dressage test sheets from a judge in breaks and at the end of a class. Scores will be added up at the venue after a class has concluded..Results will not be printed and competitors will not be able to view results on Bury Farm noticeboards. Results will be verified by a judge and they will be published online via the Bury Farm website show link within 24 hours of the show's completion. Dressage sheets will be placed on our show reception desk at the end of each class, please allow the Secretary time and space to lay these sheets out without overcrowding her. Rosettes can be collected from the Reception desk for Dressage

The show organiser, Anne Dingley will be your Covid Compliance Manager on the day of competition. The show mobile will be available for competitors to contact on the day of competition - 07568 395548. 

Social distancing measures must be observed throughout the show. Please use hand sanitiser and wash hands regularly during your visit to the centre. Face masks should be worn indoors (unless competing.) 

Toilets will be available for use in the International show centre. The Paddocks cafe team will provide a service on the day of competition and will be offering food and drink within social distancing parameters.

Competitors may not access the livery facilities during their visit to the centre.

BIOSECURITY MEASURES

All horses must be travelled with passports which can demonstrate that all vaccinations are up to date (Bury Farm operates a 12-month vaccination policy)

Horses must also show no clinical signs of the following when attending the centre:

1. recent cough of unknown cause
2. recent nasal discharge of unknown cause
3. enlarged lymph nodes
4. fever (>38.5 degrees)
5. recent onset of neurological signs of unknown cause
6. diarrhoea

Horses must also 

1. not be under current investigation for EHV infection
2. have not been in contact with and is not kept on the same premises as a horse known to have or be under investigation for EHV
3. have not travelled out of the country for the past 28 days.

Horses should NOT be brought to the centre if they are not in good health on the date of travel.