Eventing infringements: a world of pain in past year
A new, modified Yellow Warning Card has been released yesteryear the FEI, amongst the primary changes allowing elements “unique” to eventing.
As good every bit updating dominion numbers together with titles, the novel Yellow Card adds a distinction between “Dangerous Riding” together with “Abuse of Horse” inwards the listing of offences. Officials are urged to live on clear almost identifying the offence most closely associated amongst an issue, every bit a 2nd offence inwards the same category inside i twelvemonth volition trigger a interruption for the rider.
In number, eventing infringments outweighed the other disciplines, together with it appeared that fifty-fifty Olympic together with World Games riders sometimes got it wrong, every bit shown yesteryear the warnings together with yellowish cards dished out to riders at 1* to 4* reach inwards the twelvemonth to the terminate of June 2013, together with earlier.
While the listing of offences run the gamut of infractions, most are for “dangerous riding”, which included riding fences likewise fast, continuing afterward iii refusals or elimination, jumping from a standstill, riding “out of control”, together with “severe lack of responsiveness of the horse”.
“Abuse of horse” infractions included:
- causing unnecessary discomfort to the horse
- riding an exhausted horse
- excessive purpose of the whip
- inadequate training of horse
- encouraging the Equus caballus to boundary from a standstill
- spur marks
- excessive purpose of bit
- use of whip afterward fence
- use of whip afterward elimination
- riding a lame Equus caballus afterward elimination
- hit the Equus caballus afterward XC finish
A rider’s woman raise was fifty-fifty yellow-carded for Equus caballus abuse for “public assail of a riders’ horse”, together with around other passenger was given a verbal alert for a dispute amongst a spectator. Both offences occurred at New Zealand’s Kihikihi Horse trials inwards Apr 2013, along amongst 2 other yellowish cards at the same event.
As for penalties, Article 169 of the FEI’s General Regulations state that:
6.2. Abuse of Horses inwards whatsoever cast (rapping, abnormal sensitisation or desensitisation of limbs, banned schooling methods etc.) shall entail a fine of upward to CHF15,000 [Swiss francs].- and/or a Suspension of a minimum of iii months upward to life;
6.3. Incorrect demeanour towards Event Officials or whatsoever other political party connected amongst the Event (other Athlete, journalist, populace etc.) shall entail a fine of CHF200 to 10,000, and/or a Suspension of a minimum of iii months upward to 12 months.
Eventing passenger sanctions, twelvemonth to June 21, 2013
Eventing Yellow Card information
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