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Affiliated Governing Body: British Eventing (BE). National Agricultural Centre, Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2RN Tel. 024 76 698856 E.: Info@britisheventing.com

www.britisheventing.com - includes full BE fixture list

The following tables are a meant as a guide only, to give riders an idea as to the standards required and the maximum height of SJ's and XC at a British Eventing Affiliated Event. It is recommended that you go and watch a BE Affiliated Event before competing in one.

Intro Similar to prelim tests: no lengthened strides; circles no smaller than 20m. Ridden in a 20 x 40 arena
Intro SJ Maximum height show jumping - 0.95m
Intro XC
Maximum height XC - 0.90m
XC is marked in orange
Pre nov Equiv to prelim/novice tests but no lengthened strides. Can include 15m circles, loops, give and retake of reins etc. Ridden in a 20 x 40 arena.
Pre nov sj 1.05m
pre nov xc
1.00m
XC is marked in pink
Novice Equiv to novice/elem tests. Includes lengthened strides in trot and sometimes canter. Can include 10m circles. Ridden in 20 x 40 or 20 x 60 arena.
novice sj 1.15m
novice xc
1.10m
XC is marked in yellow
Int Equiv to elem/medium tests. Sitting trot & includes medium trot & canter, lateral work, simple changes, rein back etc. Ridden in a 20 x 40 or 20 x 60 arena.
Int sj 1.20m
int xc
1.15m
XC is marked in green
Adv equiv to medium/adv medium level. Collection, lateral work, flying changes.
Adv sj 1.30m
Adv xc
1.20m
XC is marked in blue

Event Riders and Trainers in the area

William Blane FBHS - BE Accredited Trainer. Pax Equestrian Cente, Pax Cottage, Woonton, Nr Kington, Herefordshire Tel. 01544 327846 www.paxequestriancentre.co.uk


Helena Charlesworth, BE Accredited Trainer. Cabalva, Whitney-on-Wye, Hereford HR3 6EX. Tel. 01497 831642 or 07721 954844


Christine Hardinge - Experienced event rider to CCI 4* level
Ashfield, Ballingham, Herefordshire
Tel. 01432 840269 / 07768 156012

Graham Law - Competitor and trainer of horses/riders from intro to international level.
The Stables, Romers Cottage, Romers Common, Bockleton, Tenbury Wells, Worc.WR15 8PU. Tel. 07979 595259


Sally Newcomb BHSI, Trainer of horses and riders from Intro to International level.
Gadling, Hooks Lane, Upleadon, Gloucestershire. GL18 1EL Tel. 07767 396782 / 01531 828350 / 07767 396782
E: sallynewcomb@hotmail.com W: www.newcomb.co.uk


Clare Valender - Experienced advanced event  rider/instructor based in the Cotswolds. BHSAI PC and RC clients welcome. Get the best out of both you and your horse, friendly and professional service offered. Will travel to you. Competition horses also required. Competition / schooling / full livery rides required for 2007. www.valendereventing.com
 
More information 07766217674 or clarevalender@btinternet.com.

Andrea Verdina. BHSI - Rode at Sydney Olympics and many Championships. Training for horses and riders. Any level welcome. Private and shared lessons. Welsh House Lane, Newent, Gloucestershire.  GL18 1LR - Tel: 07809485821. Email: avsporthorses@ruralsat.net   www.avsporthorses.com

 

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