Offchurch Bury – unaffiliated horse trials

Bib numbers and maps

Please download and print your bib numbers here

Course maps are available to download now:

• 70cm course map
• 80cm course map
• 90com course map
• 100cm course map

Further information

DRESSAGE & SHOW JUMPING ~ All tests are current British Eventing tests and are available from www.britisheventing.co.uk/downloads . Both the Dressage and Show Jumping will be held on grass.

CROSS COUNTRY ~ All tracks are aimed at encouraging riders. After a break from running Horse Trials, work has been done to the going at Offchurch Bury and the Organisers will aim to do everything possible to ensure good going.

COURSE WALK ~ The course will be available for walking from 2pm on Friday 9^th April 2021

Additional Rules Practices in place for COVID 19

ANYONE VUNERABLE OR DISPLAYING ANY COVID 19 SYMPTOMS MUST NOT ATTEND

These Conditions are subject to change with the developing guidelines. Please ensure you are familiar with them prior to coming to the event.

An up to date copy will be attached to the event times

Number of people Entering the site

Currently each Competitor is ONLY allowed to bring 1 additional supporting person with them. This person must travel in the vehicle to the event with the rider and ideally be able to drive the vehicle and horse home in the event of an accident. (if your supporting person is unable to drive the vehicle you MUST have provisions made to ensure the vehicle and horse can be removed from the venue)

We also ask that this supporting person must be available to help the rider alongside medical staff in the event of an accident if required.

The name of the supporting person will be asked for at the time of booking. No extra people will be allowed onsite other than the rider, named support person, volunteers & officials. All other people will be asked to leave.

No additional children other than those riding or with volunteers from the same household.

Should this event be cancelled at short notice due to Covid the organisers will retain £25.00 per entry fee to cover costs.

GENERAL RULES 

1. The Event will be run in conjunction with British Riding Club Rules
2. Riders may only enter a maximum of 3 horses per day.
3. All hats will have pale blue tags but with the individual discipline logo on it. British & European PAS015 (1998 or 2011). VG01.040 2014-12*
   All the above with BSI Kitemark or Inspec IC Mark.
   American ASTM F1163: 2004a onwards with SEI mark
   Snell 2001 or 2016 (No other mark is needed with Snell)
   Australia & New Zealand AS/NZS 3838 2003 2006 onwards with SAI Global mark
4. Body Protector. A body protector that meets one of the following requirements is mandatory for Cross Country and whenever else a body protector is worn:
   A British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) approved and appropriately labelled “Level 3 body protector”, with the year 2000 or 2009 shown on the label manufactured in the year 2009, 2000 or after,or,An Exo Body Cage which, if worn, must be declared to the Event Secretary prior to the Cross Country phase.Inflatable/Air Jackets. If a Competitor chooses to wear an airbag style body protector, it must be worn over a permitted body protector for the cross country phase.
   Inflatable/air jackets may be worn for the show jumping and dressage phases without a body protector
5. Horses/Ponies must be 4 years old or older.
6. BE points will not apply.
7. Any horse/pony which is considered to be unsound, unfit or unhealthy by a Judge, the Organiser or the Technical Advisor will be excluded from the competition without refund of entry.

OBJECTIONS ~ Anyone wishing to make an objection must do so in writing within 30 minutes of the incident happening along with a £50 deposit. The deposit will be forfeited if the objection is not sustained.

HEALTH & SAFETY ~ The organiser of this event has taken every reasonable precaution to ensure the health and safety of every person present. For these measures to be effective everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the organiser and all officials and stewards connected with this event. A copy of the Risk Assessments for this event will be available at the Secretary’s tent.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY ~ Save for death or injury by the negligence of the organiser or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, LandS Eventing Ltd, Offchurch Bury, for themselves, their servants, agents, employees and all those connected with the Horse Trials do not accept liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury, illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, vehicles, their contents and accessories or any other person or property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or statutory duty in any way whatsoever of themselves, their servants, agents, employees and all those connected with the Horse Trials or otherwise.

The Organiser reserves the right to cancel any class or section and divide any class. Transfer competitors between sections, alter advertised times and refuse an entry.

NOTICES ~ Bibs will not be provided.

In case of abandonment, please call 07976 273289.

In the unlikely event of abandonment, £5 from every entry will be kept by the organiser to cover cancellation costs; all  the remaining monies will be refunded.

If you are able to offer help with the Event  please contact Lloyd Hunt on 07976 273289 or email landseventing@gmail.com