Beginning with the 2008 competition year, the entire usef rule book will be available on a convenient usb flash drive commonly known as a memory stick. All us equestrian members have access to free 247 counseling services through the mental health first aid hotline at 18006333353. As of december 1, 2017, all hunters, jumpers and equitation horses will need to have microchips in order to accumulate points. For procedural guidance for filing a grievance, please contact emily pratt at email protected. Ev eventing division usef 2017 sponsored by hagyard euine medical institute chapter ev eventing division subchapter ev1 general rules for all eventing competitions ev101 introduction 1. Education starts with understanding what is and isnt legal. Eventing show jumping critique with richard jeffery us. Now its easy to keep the united states equestrian federation s rules handy wherever you go. Feb 21, 2017 following the usef midyear board of directors meeting this week in lexington, ky.
The united states equestrian federation usef is in charge of creating and maintaining the rules for eventing. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. In order to compete, all horses must be registered with the american saddlebred registry or the canadian livestock records corporation. The federation and the usea recognize three types of eventing competitions. Exhibitors participating in divisions recognized by the usef will also be governed by usef rules. Use it to keep uptodate with the latest rules and regulations.
Top 3 crosstraining exercises for eventing horses us. Usef rules for eventing rules usea, united states eventing. The idcta strongly recommends that you read chapter dr dressage division and chapter ev eventing division of the usef rule book. Competitors took to the dressage arena at the kentucky horse park on thursday for the first day of competition at the 2017 hagyard midsouth threeday event. Learn more about us equestrians rules, regulations, and related policies. Current usef rules relating to drugs and medications will be enforced. Bod 82916 effective 12116 ev106 entries withdrawals see also gr909. The usef rule book is now available for ios and android devices. Eventing team in fei nations cup eventing competition at the houghton international horse trials cico3, in norfolk, england, may 2629.
We have broken it down into sections for your convenience. For the definition of amateur status, please refer to the usef rules for eventing, appendix 3. The ec rules exist to uphold these standards and create a safe and positive environment within ec sanctioned competitions for all participants. At tryon international equestrian center usef national a.
Lexington, ky those usef members who wish to receive a 2008 usef rule book now have a choice of formats. 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. Stay uptodate with all the usef eventing rules for 2020. Severson was the united states eventing associations lady rider of the year four times. Eventing eventing 15 rule tracking draft effective date proponent draft 1. Following the usef midyear board of directors meeting this week in lexington, ky.
She was named the usefs 2005 developmental coach of the year and has served as developing riders coach for the u. Questions regarding tack and equipment can be sent to email protected. Many of these rule changes are administrative in nature, but others address serious issues of safety or horse or human welfare. Please visit the us equestrian website for the current usef rules for eventing. However, they are clearly described as legal in the usdfusef dressage rules. Received free membership to learn more about us equestrian and member benefits. The following exceptions to usef rules are permitted at esdcta dressage schooling shows. One of the most notable developments from the 2016 usef annual meeting was the passing of a rule requiring ushja registered horses to be microchipped eq103. All updated texts, showing the latest changes, can be found under approved rule changes in the rule book section of the usef website, and listed in the links below. These rules are carefully and sometimes densely worded but definitely worth the read. However, the op in the other thread asked a judge and td and they said the low ported mylers were useausef eventing dressage legal. Search through the entire rulebook to find exactly what you need.
This initiative is sponsored by the hagyard equine medical institute. Read all about it general rules 401 through 4 outline the procedures for testing and enforcement and explain in general what is and isnt permitted. Smooth leather or leather like halfchaps may be worn if combined with matching colored paddock boots at all levels at schooling shows. Usef rates equine competitions, licenses judges and other officials, and publishes and enforces competition rules.
Us equestrian usef has updated the usef rules for eventing with the extraordinary rule changes passed at their annual meeting. Tests individual or combined, horse trials, and threeday. Usef updates rulebook with extraordinary rule changes. In 2001, the organization changed its name to usa equestrian usae and, in 2003 it merged with. Nov 27, 20 a new category of rules referred to as prohibited practices has been introduced to the usef rule book which will take effect december 1, 20. United states equestrian federation 4001 wing commander way lexington, ky 40511 p. Understand the usef equine drug testing rules expert how. Us equestrian members receive full access to over 2,000 hours of content, including commentary from the top u. Stay connected with the latest news, us equestrian team announcements, results, and more. Jun 04, 2019 now its easy to keep the united states equestrian federation s rules handy wherever you go. Please contact the usopc athlete ombudsman office at 719. Representatives from usef, the united states eventing association, the united states dressage foundation, the united states hunter jumper association, racing, polo, helmet manufacturers, helmet testing authorities, leading equestrians. Usea and fei eventing dressage tests us equestrian usef. Usef passes dressage and eventing helmet rules expert.
It is a shameful piece of junk not worthy to be called a rule book. Athletes wishing to file a grievance challenging a denial or threatened denial to participate in competition, please see the athletes guide to filing a grievance regarding opportunity to participate and grievance form. The current usef rule on protective headgear will be enforced at all shows. Appointment of eventing officials guidelines for championshipsgames. The usef network features livestreaming and ondemand video from a wide range of exciting equestrian events each year. As the national governing body representing equestrian and equine interests in canada, equestrian canada ec is responsible for setting standards in matters of safety, horse welfare, ethics, conduct, and fair play in all matters under its jurisdiction. Equestrian federation licensed competitions at the preliminary level or. Usef to continue eventing frangible technology grant. Combined training events are open to professional and amateur riders on stallions, mares and geldings, subject to certain limitations. Note that additional rules and specifications for the finals are published in the annual talent search finals prize list each year. Dec 01, 2015 2016 usef rulebook breed chapters paperback december 1, 2015 by inc.
Usef eventing nation threeday eventing news, results. Published sections have all bylaws included so please check the section before checking any amendments. Us equestrian has announced the selected host venues for the 20202021 usef cci4l and cci3l eventing national championships as the ocala. A truly complete sport that tests both the horse and rider in all aspects of horsemanship, and one of the 3 olympic disciplines. The united states equestrian federation usef or us equestrian is the national governing body for most equestrian sports in the united states. Feb 21, 2017 usef efforts were preceded by the riders4helmets helmet safety symposium, held in wellington, fla. Eventing is often known as the triathlon of the equestrian world. The way i read the usea usef eventing rules suggests this bit and those similar are not permitted in usea usef eventing dressage. The first rule to be adopted in this category is commonly referred to as the 12 hour rule. Categories eventing nation eventing news tags 12 hour rule drug rules usef usef seeking eventing show jumping coach by erin critz on nov 23, 20 9. Any changes in the current usef rule book will automatically become a part of this prize list.
National governing body for equestrian sport in the united states. Us equestrian rules for eventing us equestrian rules for eventing 11 usea horse registration and yearend awards policy preliminary and above participation in usef recognized competitions to participate in u. A new category of rules referred to as prohibited practices has been introduced to the usef rule book which will take effect december 1, 20. Rule change proposals can be submitted to the usef morgan rules committee or to the amha office. Us equestrian announces host sites for 20202021 usef cci4. However, the op in the other thread asked a judge and td and they said the low ported mylers were usea usef eventing dressage legal. It began on january 20, 1917, as the association of american horse shows, later changed to the american horse shows association ahsa. If a recognized national affiliate association ceases to affiliate with the federation, the board ofdirectors may in its discretion replace the organization that has seceded or been removed for cause with anotherassociation involving the same breed or discipline or the board of. Representatives from usef, the united states eventing association, the united states dressage foundation, the united states hunter jumper association, racing, polo, helmet manufacturers, helmet testing authorities, leading equestrians and medical experts met with the goal of.
Excerpt from the usef rule book, the rules governing the platinum performance usef show jumping talent search class. Hutchinskristen takes the lead after dressage in the usef. Everything you need to know about usefs new microchip rule. United states equestrian federation 4047 iron works parkway lexington, ky 40511 p. Olympic gold medallist blyth tait has announced his retirement from major competition. Contact shealagh costello at email protected at 859 2256923 with all general questions regarding the usef eventing department. Usef rule changes of note the chronicle of the horse. The ec rules exist to uphold these standards and create a safe and positive environment within ec sanctioned competitions. The united states eventing association usea is a nonprofit 501c3 corporation whose core mission is to advance the sport of eventing through education of riders, trainers, officials, and organizers, with the health and wellbeing of the horse of paramount importance. The way i read the useausef eventing rules suggests this bit and those similar are not permitted in useausef eventing dressage. Hot on the heels of the announcement of the 2014 developing riders and eventing 25 lists, usef has announced that the search is on for a show jumping coach. Content equestrian australia national eventing rules updated jan 2016 7 535. Us equestrian announces host sites for 20202021 usef cci4l.
Us equestrian has announced the selected host venues for the 20202021 usef cci4l and cci3l eventing national championships as the ocala jockey club and fair hill international, respectively. To ensure a complete response, please provide as many details with your inquiry as possible i. Usef rule changes that were passed by effective date and presented at the 2017 uphaasha convention. A copy of the usef rules may be obtained from their web site free of charge. Fei vs usefusea equipment rule changes chronicle forums. Usef efforts were preceded by the riders4helmets helmet safety symposium, held in wellington, fla. However, they are clearly described as legal in the usdf usef dressage rules. The hard copy is available to order from interesting in submitting a rule change proposal. Due to its location in the rule book, a portion of the approved rule change tracking 32218. If you are unclear about whether you qualify as an amateur or profes. Jan 21, 2016 one of the most notable developments from the 2016 usef annual meeting was the passing of a rule requiring ushja registered horses to be microchipped eq103. Complete 2019 usef rulebook complete 2020 usef rulebook. Eventing dressage tests for the 2020 competition year. Land rover kentucky threeday event presented by mars equestrian.
Uniting the equestrian community by ensuring fairness, safety, and enjoyment since 1917. Kim severson eventing llc is based in charlottesville, virginia. New health and medical insurance benefits for us equestrian members. Sep 09, 2018 the idcta strongly recommends that you read chapter dr dressage division and chapter ev eventing division of the usef rule book. Rules usea, united states eventing association, inc.
Doug payne, usef judge and td, degree in mechanical engineering, member of usea board of governors, international competitor, icp certified instructor and trainer. An eventing competition includes one or more tests from the following branches of equitation. Please read the complete rule book before competing. Usef to continue eventing frangible technology grant program in 2018 with continued support from the usea february 5, 2018 honoring its commitment to crosscountry safety innovation and technology us equestrian usef has decided to continue the. Remember that competitions not recognized by usea may not follow all the usea rules. Below you can download the pony club association handbook in pdf format. The united states equestrian federation usef is pleased to announce the athleteandhorse combinations who will represent the united states on the land rover u.
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