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CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
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Acceptance
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Entries will be dated as received, in the event of entries exceeding the limit a reserve list will be drawn up. Please note that members will get first preference. Numbers in some classes may be restricted at the discretion of the committee.
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Riders
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Riders can ride two horses per test only. Horses may not compete in more than 2 consecutive levels eg: Preliminary/Novice. Two tests per horse in a single day and eight tests per rider per day. Riders of multiple horses should indicate in which order they wish to ride their horses - this will allow sufficient warm up time etc.
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Juniors
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Juniors will have separate sections in Preparatory, Preliminary and Novice.
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Pony
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Ponies may enter any test but need to indicate that they are a Pony.
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Tests
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All tests are subject to the availability of judges. The SDC reserves the right to alter the program if the need arises.
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Preparatory
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Preparatory is open to horses who have not won a preparatory test or higher previously and riders who have not competed at FEI level. HC entires will be taken.
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Whips
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Whips must not exceed 1.2m in its entirety (incl. tassel) and may be used up to and including FEI classes. 100cm for Pony classes.
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Hats
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Approved helmets must be worn, it is the riders responsibility.
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Callers
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Callers are allowed for all tests except FEI
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Please Note
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There is no lunging of horses inside the main arena after 8am.
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Scratchings & Refunds
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Scratchings should be made as soon as possible to 0426824443. If before closing date a refund will be given. After closing date you will receive a refund only if a Vet/Doctor Certificate is produced and then at the discretion of the Committee.
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Awards
& scores
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It is now paperless scoring Ribbons! Scores will be sent to nominate scoreboard after your test has been ridden and results will be finalised online too. You will be emailed your test paper.
Ribbons will be to 6th place and available at the completion of the competition. If you cannot wait please leave appropriate coinage (e.g. $2.00 or $3.00) depending on the number of tests, & a self addressed envelope with the Secretary’s Office.
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Weather
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It is the responsibility of the competitors to contact 0426824443 in view of inclement weather. We will not be ringing competitors if the competition is cancelled. All efforts will be made to make a decision as early as possible which will then be posted on Facebook and Home | Singleton Dressage and Nominate.
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Memberships
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All memberships are due 1st January ANNUALLY or before first competition of year.
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Insurance
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1. Neither the Singleton Dressage Club organizing committee or the EFA accepts any liability for any accident, damage, injury to horses, owners, riders, grounds, spectators or any other person or property whatsoever.
2. As a result of insurance changes, riders must be either a member of the EFA or Singleton Dressage Club.
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