Little Downham (2) Event Booklet - 28/29th July & 1/2nd August

Childeric Saddles Little Downham Horse Trials 28 - 29th July & 1st - 2nd August

EVENT INFORMATION All information can be viewed online via - www.elyeventing.co.uk/event-hub Sections, Start Times & Results all available via www.eventingscores.co.uk Tuesday 28th July - BE100, BE100open & 5YO Wednesday 29th July - Novice & Open Novice Saturday 1st August - BE90 & BE90open Sunday 2nd August - BE80, BE100 and BE105 COURSE WALKING The cross-country course will be available to walk for all classes from 2pm on Monday 27th July 2020, for Tuesday & Wednesday's competition, and Friday 31st for the weekend's classes.

Please obey all social distancing rules when walking the course.

RESULTS Results will be published on www.eventingscores.co.uk throughout the event.

Those who win money will need to complete a Prize Money claim for via the Event Hub. Those with prizes donated by sponsors will be emailed directly.

DOGS Dogs are welcome on leads. Please be responsible and clear up after them PHOTOGRAPHERS Action Replay photography will be providng photos all days of the event. All of which will be available to view and buy online at www.actionreplayphotography.co.uk.

Tuesday/Wednesday videos are provided by EquiReel.

Dressage Tests

SCORING

BE80(T) - BE92 (2009) BE90 & BE90open - BE95 (2012) 5YO, BE100 & BE100open - BE107 (2016) BE105 - N110 (2012) Novice & ON - N131 (2018)

Show Jumping Knocking down an obstacle……………………………..............................……………………….......4 Penalties 1st Disobedience……………………………………………………..................................……………................4 Penalties 2nd Disobedience………………………………………………….................................……….……................8 Penalties 3rd Disobedience……………………………………………………..................................………….................Elimination Fall of competitor………................………………………………..................................….......…..............Elimination First fall of horse…………………………………………………….................................….................…….….Elimination Error of course……………………………………………………....................................................………….…Elimination For every commenced second in excess of time allowed.....................…..1 Penalty Exceeding 24 jumping penalties (not including time)...…...…Compulsory Retirement

Cross Country 1st refusal, run out, circle of horse at obstacle…….……….........................….......20 Penalties 2nd refusal, run out, circle of horse at same obstacle.….............................40 Penalties 3rd refusal, run out, circle of horse at same obstacle.….…..........................Elimination Fall of horse and/or rider at obstacle …………..........................................................Elimination 3rd accumulative refusal (Novice & Above)......................................……......…….Elimination 4th accumulative refusal (BE80-BE100)...................…........................……..........…..Elimination Second penalised fall on course……………………..………………….................................….Elimination Taking the wrong course……………………………………………….....…..................................…..Elimination Exceeding the time limit (twice the optimum time)…….…..............................Elimination Every second over the optimum time………………………...…….........................….......0.4 Penalty Every second over 15 seconds under the optimum time …..................... 0.4 Penalty

Final Score The lowest combined, three phase, penalty score is the winner

KEY OFFICIALS Organiser & Land Owner & XC Designer Tina Ure

BE Regional Co-Ordinator Phillip Surl

BE Technical Advisor David Merrett

BE Steward Ro Audley & Hugh Moss

BE Scorer Wendy Evans

Secretary Sarah Robinson

Veterinary Officers Laura Tolit & Sam Offord

Medical Officers Dr Daryl Freeman & Dr Meg Hardman

XC Steward Sarah Skillin

H&S Officer Paul Monks

SJ Course Designer Sue Peasley

Event Info Point Polly Taylor & Team

Horse Ambulance

Farrier

Nick Jones

Ben Duthie

Paramedics APMS Medical Services

RESERVATION OF RIGHTS The organiser has the right To cancel any class or event.

To divide any class.

To transfer competitors between sections of a class.

To alter the advertised times.

To refuse any entry.

Disclaimer of liability Save for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of the event to which these rules apply, nor British Eventing Ltd, nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents, and accessories or to any other person or property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or in any way whatsoever.

Health and safety The organiser of this event has taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the organiser and all officials and stewards.

The organisers advise that, due to the uneven and in parts irregular terrain at this event, it may be difficult at times for spectators to move around freely and easily, as a result of which it may not be suitable for those spectators who suffer from certain medical conditions.

All spectators enter the event at their own risk and are advised to ware suitable footwear. The organisers shall not incur any liability, except as required by law, in respect of any injury or damage to any spectators howsoever sustained.

When on the course spectators must look out for horses, especially those approaching from behind them and must take special care in the warm up and collecting ring areas.

A.T.V and Motorcycles are not permitted to be ridden at this event, except by appointed officials.

All dogs must be on a short lead at all times. Please clear up behind them or leave them in the lorry park with your horsebox.