National equestrian federation of the united states 4047 ironworks pkwy lexington, ky 40511 phone. It also develops and enforces the rules for other events at horse shows. In the endurance discipline, the rider is tested on their ability to control and manoeuvre their horse through the obstacles of the course within a time limit. For full details consult the official equestrian eventing rule books be rule book and. About dressage, international equestrian federation, retrieved august 26, 2011 federico grisone. The peak body for horse sports in nsw and the state body for equestrian australia. We use cookies on this site to enhance your user experience.
The federation is established as a nonpolitical, professionally independent and not for profit organisation that is concerned with equestrian sports. Get started, check out the free introductory learning center videos and sneak peeks below. The usef rule book lays out extensive guidelines as to which riders are eligible for amateur status in gr6 read the amateur rule here. Horse shows association stewards publicized in the 1948 rule book. Reining originates from the working movements of horses and riders when herding cattle and is a judged event designed to show the athletic ability of ranchtype. Presentation of indonesian equestrian federation by gtp.
Please see equestrian canadas website for their most up to date rule books, here. Org the effective date of membership is the date on which the application and correct dues are received by the usef office exceptions see usef rule book. For procedural guidance for filing a grievance, please contact emily pratt at email protected. It is a shameful piece of junk not worthy to be called a rule book. The united states equestrian federation usef or us equestrian is the national governing body for most equestrian sports in the united states. Please contact the usopc athlete ombudsman office at 719 8665000, or email. Guidelines for the medical coverage of events in compliance with art. Equestrian is the official publication of the united states equestrian federation, the national governing body for equestrian sport in the usa, and is an official publication of usef. Events and show calendar, news, equine directory, message board, links, and membership. Please note that wild rose sanctioned competitions may use any rules ex usef, ec, aef. The ec rules exist to uphold these standards and create a safe and positive environment within ec sanctioned competitions for all participants.
Equestrian federation of australia in homebush, nsw, 2140. Equestrian events were included in the olympic games for the first time in 1900 in a format that has remained remarkably consistent to the present day. Complete 2019 usef rulebook complete 2020 usef rulebook. I was struck by some common themes and common company between the two meetings, and as we begin the new year, it has caused me. The nova scotia equestrian federation was established to act as the provincial governing body for equine and equestrian activity in the province of nova scotia. The german equestrian federation deutsche reiterliche vereinigung is an umbrella. In such cases, the official special olympics sports rules for equestrian shall apply. It began on january 20, 1917, as the association of american horse shows, later changed to the american horse shows association ahsa.
Usef rates equine competitions, licenses judges and other officials, and publishes and enforces competition rules. The federation exists in its own right, separately from its members and will continue to exist even when its. New health and medical insurance benefits for us equestrian members. As the national governing body representing equestrian and equine interests in canada, equestrian canada ec is responsible for setting standards in matters of safety, horse welfare, ethics, conduct, and fair play in all matters under its jurisdiction. A completed rewrite of chapter 3 of the rule book which deals with competiton licensing, including the mileage rule the summary.
Equestrian by united states equestrian federation, inc. Athletes wishing to file a grievance challenging a denial or threatened denial to participate in competition, please see the athletes guide to filing a grievance regarding opportunity to participate and grievance form. Due to the different terrains and obstacles, the horses fitness, stamina and ability to follow commands are also tested. A registered singapore charity and institution of public character ipc national sports association for equestrian sports in. Now its easy to keep the united states equestrian federations rules handy wherever you go. Fei books library fei dressage handbook guidelines for judging dressage as. In 2001, the organization changed its name to usa equestrian usae and, in 2003 it merged with the united states. National federation united states of america usa fei database. Federation equestre nationale, canada national equestrian federation on.
Today, the fei is the governing body for eight equestrian disciplines. By clicking any link on this page you are giving your consent for us to set cookies. Organizing committees of tests do not need to comply with current federation or the usea competition recognition requirements. The jumping sa committee is the sole rule making body of jumping in south australia, and will take direction from the. Equestrian rules and regulations for jumping activesg. Atpi boehringer ingelheim cavalor horse pilot jet set sports peden. Formed in the mid 1970s as the official governing body for all aspects of equine and equestrian activity in nova scotia, and works in cooperation with the canadian equestrian federation cef and the ns sport and recreation commission. Special olympics sports rules for equestrian or article i. Equestrian center staff will take off blankets for no charge during drastic temperature changes during the day. The decision of the ground jury will not be overturned.
Equestrian federation of singapore, singapore, singapore. Equestrian magazine by united states equestrian federation. Specifications and annexes referenced in the 2020 usef rulebook. 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.
The organisation runs the fnverlag, a publishing house for related books and other media. While every effort has been made to avoid mistakes in this. In the jumping event, the rider and horse must complete the course by jumping over the obstacles in a limited time. Equestrian center staff will change blankets for a service fee. Our athletes have achieved great victories at peak international equestrian events and as a result australia has earned the. Equestrian center rules and regulations mount holyoke. Please note that wild rose sanctioned competitions may use any rules ex usef, ec, aef, hcbc, etc so long as it is clearly stated in the prize list which rule book will be used. As an organisation and a governing body, we are passionate about our sport. Faults are assessed for having exceeded the time limit, or for knocking over the bars on the obstacles, and for refusals to jump.
Nova scotia equestrian federation nsef home facebook. The program utilizes veterinarians and technicians around the country to collect blood and urine samples from horses competing at usef events. Rule change proposals can be submitted to the usef morgan rules committee or to the amha office. Alberta equestrian federation 2019 wild rose competition. The role of the equestrian south australia esa jumping committee jumping sa is to manage and promote jumping within south australia. Learn more about us equestrian s rules, regulations, and related policies.
The nsef acts as the voice and the representative of its members at the provincial and national levels. Organizing committees desiring to hold eventing competitions under the auspices of the federation may do so by applying for membership in the federation as an eventing competition see chapter gr3, subchapter 3a. The first annual meeting of the association of american horse shows was held on. The rules published in this rule book are subject to additions or revisions pursuant to chapter 1, subchapter 1b of the rules. By 1937, the new rule book reflected the growth of the association by dividing the. Equestrian rules and regulations for endurance activesg. Currently, under usef gr411 conditions for therapeutic administrations of prohibited substances, pergolide can be administered, but requires a 24hour withdrawal from treatment prior. Please see equestrian andor the federation s web site at for any changes subsequent to the publication date of this rule book. The following rules have been adopted by the equestrian australia ea and must be followed by all affiliated organisations conducting dressage events on behalf of the ea or under ea rules. Its not a reflection of ones skills, experience or time spent in the saddle. International eventing is governed by the federation equestrian international fei. Usef vaccination record not required with entry but must be able to present document if asked by show management on competition day.
Provincial governing organization for equestrian related activities. Promotes a number of disciplines and offers information on insurance, coaching and events. By this time, ahsa membership had grown to include 183 members and shows. Jumping, dressage, eventing, driving, endurance, vaulting, reining and paraequestrian. Equestrian federation of australia in homebush, sydney. Paraequestrian dressage is conducted under the same basic rules as conventional dressage, but with riders divided into different competition grades based on functional abilities. Rules for jumping please refer to fei jumping rules. Stay connected with the latest news, us equestrian team announcements, results, and more. The usef rule book is now available for ios and android devices. For better or worse, amateur status is determined by how a u.
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