TREC GB

WINTERARENA TREC

SERIES2016/ 2017

AFFILIATED TO TREC GB

at

HolmheadCushnie

Sunday 9th October 2016 (Outdoors)

All classes are open to Members and Non Members for TREC GB – but only paid up members of TREC GB will have their scores to count in the TREC GB Winter Leagues.

  1. NOVICE RIDER

Open to RIDERS that have not been placed 1st in two or more NEWCOMER classes, or to have won an Intermediate or an Open class at WINTER TREC Competitions prior to 1st October 2016. PTV obstacles equivalent to Level 1

  1. NOVICE HORSE

Open to HORSES that have not been placed 1st in two or more NEWCOMER classes, or to have won an Intermediate or an Open class at WINTER TREC Competitions prior to 1st October 2016. PTV obstacles equivalent to Level 1

  1. INTERMEDIATE

Horse and rider combination not to have been placed 1st in two or more INTERMEDIATE classes, or to have won an Open class at WINTER TREC competitions prior to 1st October 2016. PTV obstacles equivalent to Level 2/3

  1. OPEN -Open to all horses and riders. PTV obstacles equivalent to Level 3/4
  1. Starter - The same course as the Newcomers but without the COP, again ideal for nervous riders or if your young horse has not yet mastered the canter.
  1. In Hand – Open to any horse and includes the lead rein class for juniors (unless we have enough to run its own class)

Each of the league classes 1-4 (above) will have their own national league with TREC GB.

League points will be awarded depending on finishing position: 10 points for 1st down to 1 point for 10th place.

The highest four scores will be counted for the league.In the event of equal positions TOTAL actual PTV scores (from all 4 events) will be taken into account.

ENTRIES CLOSE:Thursday 6th October 2016

Jen email

Telephone 013398 83867 or visit our facebook page North East Scotland TREC

TREC GB

WINTER TREC

ENTRY FORM:. Please email entry to Jenny admin@trecgb. OR post to. Julia Winsey, East Craighill, Gask, Turrif, Aberdeenshire, AB53 8BR chqs payable to North East Scotland Trec or Bank Transfer TSB, Sort code 30-25-89, acc 00942116. Email

Venue:...... Date ......

Riders Name: ......

Address: ......

......

Telephone:...... EMAIL Address:......

Emergency contact details in case of accident

Name...... Telephone......

Horse...... Height...... Horse Age......

NEST Membership Number...... TREC GB Membership Number...... None Member......

CLASS: PLEASE SELECT / FEE ENCLOSED
1 NOVICE RIDER / NEST and TREC GB Members £15 for the 1st class & £10 for the 2nd class or further classes plus warm up rounds only £5 each.
Non Members must pay the above fee plus £5 per day for day membership to NEST / £
2 NOVICE HORSE / £
3INTERMEDIATE / £
4 OPEN / £
5 STARTER / £
6 IN HAND / £
TOTAL / £

I have read and agree to abide by the CLUB & TREC GB rules. I am happy for any photographs taken to be used in event reports and publicity for the club and TREC GB. I further accept and acknowledge that horse riding is by nature a high risk sport and I take part entirely at my own risk.

Please sign and date ......

SIGNED:If the competitor is under 16 a parent or guardian must sign. A parental consent form must also be sent for any riders under 16.

GENERAL RULES & CONDITIONS

Placingwill be decided with the rider gaining the highest combined score from the PTV and Control of Paces phases taking the first prize. In the event of equality the highest score from PTV will take precedence.

RULES AS PER THE TREC GB RULEBOOK AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD FROM

1. Competitions are open to all horses and ponies providing that they are a minimum of 4yrs of age.

2. Riders any age, juniors may ride horses and seniors may ride ponies.

3. No rider will be permitted to start any phase of the event unless wearing a hard hat, which meets current standard recommended by the BHS (PAS 015,or ASTMF 1163 and bearing kite mark or SEI) that is properly fitted and fastened with a chinstrap. See below***

4. Riders may choose to wear a body protector during any phase of the competition. If worn, Beta 3 standard is strongly recommended.

5. Tack & dress informal but safe. Riders must wear suitable riding footwear.

6. Standing Martingales and other fixed reins are forbidden. If a running martingale is used, horse must be led from headcollar and leadrope for led PTV obstacles.

7. Whips must not exceed 75cms. Spurs, if worn, must be rounded, not exceeding 3.5cms in length and pointed downwards.

8. The judges and officials decision is final and must be complied with at all times. Un- corrected error on PTV course will result in a ZERO score for the PTV.

Elimination may result for any of the following reasons: Excessive use of whip, Abusive language, Dangerous riding,

9. No horse or pony may compete more than once in any affiliated class.

***PLEASE NOTE THAT HATS THAT ARE STANDARD EN 1384ONLY CAN NO LONGER BE USED IN A TREC COMPETITION. Hats as stated above are acceptable.