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EFA Jumping Rule Changes for 2007
At its July 2006 meeting, the EFA National Jumping Committee decided to introduce a number of changes to Jumping rules in EFA competition, effective 01 January 2007.
At its July 2006 meeting, the EFA National Jumping Committee introduced three changes to jumping regulations. The changes are effective 01 January 2007.
1 In all classes of
- 1.20 metres and less and
- C Grade
- D Grade
three disobediences will be allowed.
The first disobedience incurs 4 penalties
The second disobedience 8 penalties
The third disobedience Elimination
2 The speed for all classes of 1.15 metres and less (includes D Grade) in an outdoor competition must be calculated at 325 metres per minute.
3 Optional Grading Point. Riders or owners can elect to claim one grading point if a horse incurs no penalties in two rounds of an official competition (inc. height classes) run under Table A conditions.
Competitions included are:
a) Article 238.1.2,
b) Article 238.1.3
c) Article 238 2.2
d) Article 238 2.3
e) Article 245.3
f) Article 273 3.1
g) Article 273 3.2
h) Article 273 3.3
i) Competition in 2 Phases Article 274 5.1
j) Competition in 2 Phases Article 274 5.2
k) Competition in 2 Phases Article 274 5.3
The decision to take this option must be made at the competition and be communicated to the judge, who will mark the performance card with a circled numeral 1 () and must initial the entry. The judge should then record this decision on the results sheet that is sent to the EFA office so that the office can allocate the correct points to the horse.
