Please visit the us equestrian website for the current usef rules for eventing. They are licensed by the united states equestrian federation usef at the r, r, and s levels and by the fei at the fei levels. In addition to the program specifications, the ushja zone horse of the year program is governed by the general and division rules as outlined in the usef rule book. The united states equestrian federation usef is in charge of creating and maintaining the rules for eventing. Eventing is an equestrian event where a single horse and rider combine and compete against. Remember that competitions not recognized by usea may not follow all the usea rules. Currently, the status of riders and drivers competing the saddlebred division is determined by placings at only useflicensed competitions. As a part of our efforts to protect the health of our employees, us equestrian is working. The 2020 be rules and members handbook is now available to view online. The rule change proposals would then be voted on in january at the usef convention. All riders at usea events and schooling horse trials listed in. The new rule is 23 pages long, so a brief summary is tough, but if you want to read the whole thing, its available at the usef website.
Usef emerging athlete coach leslie law speaks to the riders at the usef eventing 18 training sessions at horsepower equestrian in ocala, florida. Now its easy to keep the united states equestrian federation s rules handy wherever you go. For better or worse, amateur status is determined by how a u. Consult gr1052 in chapter 10 of the usef rules for a full description. The usef network features livestreaming and ondemand video from a wide range of exciting equestrian events each year. As we transition to this modified format, there may be interruptions to service.
Following the usef midyear board of directors meeting this week in lexington, ky. Questions about licensure should be directed to the licensed officials department through the following email address. The hard copy is available to order from interesting in submitting a rule change proposal. Contact shealagh costello at email protected at 859 2256923 with all general questions regarding the usef eventing department. Us equestrian provides competition information and tools you can use, whether youre an athlete, a competition organizer, or a licensed official.
Received free membership to learn more about us equestrian and member benefits. A completed rewrite of chapter 3 of the rule book which deals with competiton licensing, including the mileage rule the summary. To catch up on nonextraordinary rule changes that went into effect on 1212018 click here. Usef rates equine competitions, licenses judges and other officials, and publishes and enforces competition rules. Cci competitions are held under fei rules for three day events, including the general rules and veterinary regulations. Each year at the usea convention, the rule change open forum looks to the future to discuss changes to the usef rules for eventing for the upcoming competition season. Us equestrian members receive full access to over 2,000 hours of content, including commentary from the top u. Yesterday the usef announced that positive tests for cbd in equines will be classed as a gr4 drugs and medication violation as of september 1, 2019. The way i read the useausef eventing rules suggests this bit and those similar are not permitted in useausef eventing dressage. Usea unveils latest usef rule change proposals eventing. The ushja is helping members know before you show with a simple guide of rule changes taking effect for the new competition year. The deadlines to submit proposed rule changes to be considered by the board of directors at their 2020 summer meeting are. Use it to keep uptodate with the latest rules and regulations. Video lessons educational learning center videos featuring elite athletes, trainers, and industry experts.
All usea members are expected to be familiar with all usef general rules and usef rules for eventing. Planning for a safe return to competition may 4 at 3 p. Procedures for registered r eventing judge license. Consult gr1053 in chapter 10 of the usef rules for a full description.
The rule contents of this booklet are printed as an excerpt from the 2018 us equestrian rule book as a courtesy to our usea members, and are reprinted with the permission of us equestrian. Below you will find some key rules and rule changes for 2020 and where to find them in the rule book, please take a few minutes to read the full list of 2020 changes here. Uniting the equestrian community by ensuring fairness, safety, and enjoyment since 1917. Fei vs usefusea equipment rule changes chronicle forums. Eventing rules and the recognized levels in various nations are similar, but not. A hard copy of the handbook will be sent to members, and available to purchase online, in january. Updated march 22, 2019 the purpose of this pamphlet is to assist exhibitors as well as usef dressage technical delegates, dressage judges and stewards who officiate dressage classes at any federation licensed competition. Listed below are the procedures required for recorded r licensure as an eventing judge. Learn more about us equestrian s rules, regulations, and related policies. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience.
Click here for the usef al rule book 2020 for ialha horses join the usef today. Search through the entire rulebook to find exactly what you need. Officials usea, united states eventing association, inc. Know before you show new rules for a new competition year. Click here for more information about joining the usef. Usef releases fei rules overview eventing nation three. Live stream events usef network live and ondemand coverage with over 2,000 hours of content. The usef drugs and medications program consistently monitors new read more. As a part of our efforts to protect the health of our employees, us equestrian is working under a flexible work plan for our staff. Practice makes perfect at usef eventing 18 training. Land rover kentucky threeday event presented by mars. Your quick guide to the usef rules that passedand a few.
We will do our best to have all services fully functioning as quickly as possible. This rule will expand the way in which status is determined by allowing placings at nonusef licensed competitions to also affect rider and driver status. Organizers typically use the usef rules for eventing as guidelines when conducting eventing tests of any kind. Stay connected with the latest news, us equestrian team announcements, results, and more.
The beginner novice level is designed to introduce green horses and riders to horse trials, combining dressage, crosscountry and. The usea has unveiled the latest usef rule changes that will be discussed at this decembers usea annual meeting and convention in washington d. All competition results and other data as specified by us equestrian in the license agreement may be electronically transmitted to us equestrian within 10 days following a licensed competition, including all corrections, changes and additions to the prize list. Usef rule changes would increase speed, height at lower levels. The full wording for the extraordinary rule changes are marked in bold italic text below. However, they are clearly described as legal in the usdfusef dressage rules. Exhibitors and officials must be familiar with usef dressage rules dr120 and dr121 in the current usef rule book. Us equestrian usef has updated the usef rules for eventing with the extraordinary rule changes passed at their annual meeting. Here you can explore a calendar of upcoming competitions, event results and competitor rankings, as. However, the op in the other thread asked a judge and td and they said the low ported mylers were useausef eventing dressage legal.
Its not a reflection of ones skills, experience or time spent in the saddle. In general, it will be a reflection of typical usefusdfusea recognized shows. 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. Equestrian federation member earns his or her income. Usef updates rulebook with extraordinary rule changes.
March 1, 2020 for committees and affiliates for proposed rule changes to the breed and discipline rules. Please read the complete rule book before competing. Exclusive access us equestrian magazine, search full standings, results, horse. License requirements the following requirements must be met before submitting an application. Convention attendees have the opportunity to hear which changes are coming down the pipeline and have their questions answered. If the horse resists more than 20 seconds during the test, this results in. Rules affecting hunterjumper competition effective dec. New health and medical insurance benefits for us equestrian members. The usef rule book is now available for ios and android devices. Questions regarding tack and equipment can be sent to email protected. The usef rule book lays out extensive guidelines as to which riders are eligible for amateur status in gr6 read the amateur rule here. While we make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information displayed, united states equestrian federation, inc.
Any questions should be directed to the licensed officials department through the following email. 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. Eventing tests can also be a hybrid version of two phases like the young event horse classes or dx eventing and can be held as a standalone event or in conjunction with a recognized horse trials. The riders named to the usef emerging athletes eventing 25 program participated in.
Us equestrian offices will be closed monday, february 17, 2020 in observance of presidents day. September 6, 2019 for committees and affiliates for proposed rule changes to the general rules. By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. The usef eventing high performance team has come to the rescue of numerous perplexed eventers who are still scratching their heads trying to figure out what the new fei eventing rules. 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. Rules usea, united states eventing association, inc.
Such use is always excessive, as is any use that results in. Practice makes perfect at usef eventing 18 training sessions. These recommendations can be found in the federations drugs and medications guidelines pamphlet and are provided as a link on this website. All us equestrian members have access to free 247 counseling services through the mental health first aid hotline at 18006333353. The usea training programs for eventing officials tpeo is for members who wish to become licensed officials or those who wish to further their education but not necessarily pursue licensure with the federation. Were there any instances of equine cruelty or abuse reported or made known to you. Procedures for recorded r eventing technical delegate license. Division and chapter ev eventing division of the usef rule book. An eventing competition includes one or more tests from the following branches of equitation.
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