Available to ship description additional information. Usef international discipline association the united states dressage federation is the only national membership organization dedicated to dressage, a method of horse training in existence since ancient greece and an olympic sport since the inception of the modern olympics in the late 1800s. The concepts presented in this book give clear illustrated examples of application of aids and resulting effects you want to achieve with your horse such as roundness, straightness, engagement, impulsion, proper bend, so forth. As from 1 january 20 it will be compulsory for any athlete younger than 18 years of age to wear. The idcta strongly recommends that you read chapter dr dressage division and chapter ev eventing division of the usef rule book.
United states equestrian federation 4001 wing commander way lexington, ky 40511 p. Dressage directory of international web links,arena diagrams,and general dressage information. All tests used at usdf recognized shows are the tests listed above except for intro to dressage test a and test b. Section e as printed herein is the official version of the equine canada rules for dressage for 2016. Dressage diagrams usef tests 2011 the dressage directory. Cadence is shown in trot and canter and is the result of the proper harmony that a horse. Select colors, packages and other vehicle options to get the msrp, book value and invoice price for the 2011 equus signature 4dr rearwheel drive sedan. Morgan 20 rule tracking draft effective date proponent draft 1. A completed rewrite of chapter 3 of the rule book which deals with competiton licensing, including the mileage rule the summary. While tserule book is heavy going, its easily accessible online at, has a userfriendly search function, and has printable pages. All esdcta dressage schooling shows are conducted according to the usef. Sep 09, 2018 the idcta strongly recommends that you read chapter dr dressage division and chapter ev eventing division of the usef rule book.
Your quick guide to the usef rules that passedand a few. The appointment of a steward or official, whether or not provided for in these rules, does not absolve the competitor from such responsibility. Please use them only as a guide to the gr and dr rules on the subjects discussed today. The major difference is that the fei junior dressage tests are a bit nicer and more straightforward while the fei young rider dressage tests require a horse to be able to collect more for the level of control needed during the movements, especially the difficult exercises like the tempi changes and half pirouettes. Trafalgar square books, and its online bookstore, is a small business based on a farm in rural vermont. Feb, 2017 the major difference is that the fei junior dressage tests are a bit nicer and more straightforward while the fei young rider dressage tests require a horse to be able to collect more for the level of control needed during the movements, especially the difficult exercises like the tempi changes and half pirouettes. All equipment for both rider and horse follows the usef and usdf rules for dressage. Exhibitors and officials must be familiar with usef dressage rules dr120 and dr121 in the current usef rule book. A closed book examination on the usef dressage rules including but not limited to rules pertaining to criteria for paces, figures and movements, conduct of dressage classes, and rules governing. A current copy of the usef rulebook where the most recent rule changes are. The usef network features livestreaming and ondemand video from a wide range of exciting equestrian events each year. Text and graphic diagrams of the 2019 usef dressage first level tests 1,2,3. Tules youll need to check most often arrrrands for drerte are also rules concerning elimination in the grulegrection at the front of the rule book, particularly chapter 8. The a and b finals will be divided in 2 equal groups following the result of the.
Rules for dressage definitions of paces and movements please note these definitions have been predominantly taken from the fei rules. While the usef rule book is heavy going, its easily ac. The following exceptions to usef rules are permitted at esdcta dressage schooling shows. We published our first horse book, centered riding by sally swift, in 1985, and since then have continued to strive to produce highquality equestrian books and videos for the good of the horse. As a part of our efforts to protect the health of our employees, us equestrian is working. Smooth leather or leather like halfchaps may be worn if combined with matching colored paddock boots at all levels at schooling shows.
Including updates effective january 1, 2020 d r fei champs, reg e s s test. Usef members must provide proof of current membership usef card or. Bod 82916 effective 12116 ev106 entries withdrawals see also gr909. Learn more about us equestrians rules, regulations, and related policies. We published our first horse book, centered riding by sally swift, in 1985. Moving up to fei young riders dressage dressage today.
You can view rule changes that are approved by the us equestrian board of directors during their meetings. The pinnacle of dressage competition is the grand prix of dressage competition of the olympic games. This show will be conducted and judged in accordance with the rules and regulations of the current usef rule book. Originally posted by dancingarabian view post mixed feelings but it might be a nice way to get people show experience. The national equestrian federation of the united states a member of. The current usef rule on protective headgear will be enforced at all shows. Protective headgear is always recommended in both the competition and in the practice arena. 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. Instructors dressage test book laminated new 2019 tests. Sep 28, 2017 the dressage committee of the usef does such a thoughtful job that many other countries, including canada, adopt our nationallevel tests for themselves. The 2011 hyundai equus is available as a 4door, 5seat sedan.
The dressage committee of the usef does such a thoughtful job that many other countries, including canada, adopt our nationallevel tests for themselves. 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. Bengt ljungquist memorial championships finals classes. To promote integrity, honesty, equal opportunity, fair play, responsibility, respect and enjoyment in equestrian sport. For tests and warm up must use dbl bridle or snaffle of metal or rigid plastic pict. The 2011 hyundai equus has 1 problems reported for car drifts. The rule book does not include wording on what type of material a fly hood is made out of. However, if you still have questions, i would recommend followingup with. All dressage tests are available in their corresponding discipline within the menu your roleorganisers. Complete 2019 usef rulebook complete 2020 usef rulebook. Fei rules for dressage competitions rules of the federation equestre internationale rules for international dressage. Lexington, ky those usef members who wish to receive a 2008 usef rule book now have a choice of formats. Other products include steady hands, soft corrections, cinch converters, crocheted hair net scrunches, adj. The usef rule book is designed to delineate boundaries that create an environment for fair and honest competition within which equestrians can enjoy competing safely, with integrity and respect.
A competitor is ultimately responsible for knowing these rules and complying with them. Beginning with the 2008 competition year, the entire usef rule book will be available on a convenient usb flash drive commonly known as a memory stick. As long as the fly hood is worn as described above, then it would be permissible. Select colors, packages and other vehicle options to get the msrp, book value and invoice price for the 2011 equus ultimate 4dr rearwheel drive sedan. Your quick guide to the usef rules that passedand a few that. For procedural guidance for filing a grievance, please contact emily pratt at email protected. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The usef the united states equestrian federation is the governing body for most horse sports in the united states including both dressage and eventing. Usef members must provide proof of current membership usef card or copy thereof either with the entry form or when checking in at the show office. Rules for that competition and other international competitions are found in the fei booklet, rules for dressage events.
See the nc 4h horse program rules and regulations manual or more information regarding helmet requirements. See usef rules, western dressage chapter for additional detail on acceptable bridles. This initiative is sponsored by the hagyard equine medical institute. New usef proposed rule changes post by chisamba fri nov 27, 2015 12. Dressage for young riders winner is the winner of the afinal freestyle test. Usef announces dressage short list for weg expert advice. All esdcta dressage schooling shows are conducted according to the usef rules for dressage competitions, with exceptions as noted here. A copy of the usef rules may be obtained from their web site free of charge. Us equestrian members receive full access to over 2,000 hours of content, including commentary from the top u. Dec 01, 2015 2016 usef rulebook breed chapters paperback december 1, 2015 by inc. Article 401 object and general principles of dressage 1. New health and medical insurance benefits for us equestrian members. The object of dressage is the development of the horse into a happy athlete through harmonious education.
This truly practical guide book is indispensible for anyone wanting to grasp the basics of dressage. Please click on the buttons below to be redirected. Usef rules for eventing rules usea, united states eventing. Usef 2011 test blank diagrams courtesy of the dressage directory.
The united states equestrian federation usef is in charge of creating and maintaining the rules for eventing. A current copy of the usef rulebook where the most recent rule changes are highlighted in red is available on the usef website some of the most common questions pertaining to rules are explained briefly here. Equestrian federation usef has announced the short list of horseandrider combinations for the 2006 fei world equestrian games dressage team. The usef turned the responsibility for freestyles over to the usdf, and those tests were rewritten for 2011 to correspond to the new movements in the regular tests and to make scoring changes. Short conservative color riding coat w tie, choker, stock tie or. Learn more about us equestrian s rules, regulations, and related policies. The national dressage rules have been updated to clarify persisting grammatical and editorial errors that have lead to misinterpretations. Please click here for the latest fei dressage rules. Updated april 1, 2020 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. The usef rule book is now available for ios and android devices. Horses of one sex may not be judged ag ainst those of the opposite sex except in specified group classes, championship classes or special classes for single breeds or amateur handlers. The bluetooth in the 2011 model doesnt sync with phones to play audio, unlike later models.
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