Would you like to Represent your Area at the Senior Team Competition?

Thursday 05 June 2014

~~The Senior Team Qualifiers are fast approaching.

If you would like to compete for your Area, please contact your Area Representative or Area Committee member (listed below) and state which horse you would like to compete along with details of your recent competition results:

Derbyshire: Ann Hunter: annhunter21@googlemail.com
Lincolnshire: Joanne Burns- Firth: area24rep@live.co.uk
Nottinghamshire: Amanda Routledge (nee Cole): amanda-cole@live.co.uk
Leicestershire: Amanda Cornforth: amanda.cornforth@talktalk.net
Northamptonshire: Becky Harlock: jump.2@live.com 

 

Team Qualifying Competitions:

Felbridge - Home Counties 15th Jun
SWSJC - South West 28th Jun
Port Royal - Northern 28/29 June Teams on 28th
Wales & West - Wales 5th Jul
Cabin - Scotland 12th Jul
Brook Farm - East Anglia 13th July
Arena UK  - 27-July

Pictured are the 2013 Lincolnshire team

Below are details of the team rules, please make sure you are eligible before putting yourself forward.

Maximum of 3 Teams per Area and 4 Members per Team.
Teams can attend as many qualifiers as they wish but once one Team in the Area has qualified, no further Teams for that Area may qualify.

Areas are permitted to change their Team Members for the qualifiers, but the qualifying Team should be the Team representing the Area for the Final.

Riders may only be a member of one Team in any one qualifying competition.

The fourth member of the Team is the Team Captain.

Horse's Rider must reside within the Area in which they are representing.

Qualifiers to be held in May, June, July or first weekend in August, with a final at the Alexanders Horseboxes British Showjumping Scope Festival.

Team Rules
This competition is run over Two Rounds under Table A

Teams to consist of:- Four horses.  The 90cms and 1.00m horse must be, at the start of the qualifier registered as a Grade C.

The 1.10m and 1.15m  horse can be registered any grade, all to be ridden by riders excluded from Riders Ranking List 375 - (See Restrictions below)

Riders who have ever competed as a team member of any Senior International Team, (Nations Cup, World, European Championships and Olympic Games) are not eligible. Pony Riders, Children, Juniors and Young Riders who have ever competed in Nations Cup/International Team Events and European Championships in the last five years(Including Veterans Teams) are also not eligible.

Horse Nos.          Rider Restriction                                 Fence Height
    1                     Rider not in top 450 on a Grade C                90cms
    1                     Rider not in top 450 on a Grade C                1.00m
    1                     Rider not in top 250 on any Grade                1.10m
    1                     Rider not in top 150 on any Grade                1.15m

In the event of a tie for first place, there will be a jump off. Teams equal first will elect either the 1.10m or 1.15m rider, who will jump the 1.20m jump off track against the clock. Lower placings, if required, will be determined by faults and the total time in the second round of the three scoring riders.

Best 3 to count. THE FIRST TWO TEAMS WILL QUALIFY. (QUALIFYING TEAMS MUST BE FROM DIFFERENT AREAS AS ONLY ONE TEAM IN THE SAME AREA MAY QUALIFY)
Prize Fund (Not Gradable) - Minimum First Prize £200
1st £200  2nd £120  3rd £100  4th £80  5th £60 6th £40
Prizes will be awarded on the following ratio
1-3 Teams 1st Prize only             4-5 Teams 1st and 2nd Prizes
6-7 Teams 1st, 2nd, 3rd Prizes   8+ Teams all Prizes

If sponsored then all prizes must be paid.
Maximum Entry Fee £150 per team.

Substitution Rules:
In the Final one horse may be substituted if deemed unfit to compete (Veterinary Certificate must be obtained.) The rider of the unfit horse has the first option of finding a suitable substitution. Otherwise horse/rider combination can be substituted. One other horse/rider substitution will be permitted providing permission is obtained from the original qualifying person.

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