CODE OF CONDUCT FOR JUMPING                           

                          WARM UP ARENAS

 

 

1)    Respect must be shown to all officials and fellow competitors at all times.

 

2)    Follow instructions from the Ring Marshal at all times.  Remember: Abuse of officials is a reportable offence.

 

3)    Always consult the ring Marshal before entering the warm up arena

 

4)    Inform Office and Ring Marshall if you are scratching.

 

5)    Inform office and Ring Marshall if there is a rider change.

 

6)    If there is any reason rider wants to change draw order, this must immediately be forward onto Marshal and Judge for approval.

7)    Follow the published starting order.

 

8)    Abide by the show’s recommended number of competitors in the warm up arena at any one time with a maximum of 10 horses allowed up to 1.30m classes where there is no restriction.

 

9)     Only competitors involved in the current competition can use the warm up arena.

 

10)    Replace all rails you knock down in the warm up arena

 

11)    Warm up fences cannot be set more than 10cm higher and wider than the maximum dimensions of the current class

 

12)    Competitors to place practice fences back to original height when finished

 

13)    The nearest horse to go on course has priority to use ONE warm up fence

 

14)    Do not return to the warm up fence after completing your round or have been eliminated.

 

15)    Do not dismount and hold your horse in the warm up arena unless you are adjusting riding equipment/tack. In this case you must be clear of any jumps.