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Tetrathlon Rally Rules Summary Four
events:
Riding
-
stadium
jumping.
Swimming
-
timed;
any
stroke.
Running
-
timed.
Shooting
–
compressed-air
guns
at
ten
meters.
Divisions
are
by sex
(boy/girl)
and
age: Novice = 11-12 ; min. D3 Intermediate = 13 & up; min. D3 Junior = 13-16; min. D3 Senior = 16 and up; min. C1 *Regional rallies can offer Pre-novice (D2), 10-&-under, and 8-&-under divisions. Maximum
score
=
4400
points
(1100
points
for
each
phase). Numbers
worn
for
all
phases
except
swimming. Penalty
for
unauthorized
assistance
= up
to a
zero
score
for
that
phase. Maximum
penalty
for
bad
behavior
at
Rally
= 25
pts.
per
offense. Judging
-
each
phase
has a
"Phase
Steward".
Appeals
-
first
to
the
Phase
Steward,
then
a
written
appeal
to
Committee
of
Appeal. Riding
phase: Note
-
rider
has
to
try
to
jump
each
fence
three
times.
After
three
refusals,
he/she
can
go on
to the
next
jump
with
no
further
penalty.
Failing
to
try
each
jump
three
times
=
zero
pts.
for
that
phase.
Up to
three
riders
can
share
a
horse.
They
all
come
to
the
Formal
Inspection;
any
HM
points
are
assessed
against
all
of
them fully
- not
a %
shared
between
them. Penalties: Regular Show Jumping infractions = up to zero pts. 2 pts. deducted per second over time. Max.
Heights:
Novice
= 2'9";
Intermediate = 2'9"; Junior
=
3'3";
Senior
=
3'7" Saddlery:
Martingales
-
Novice
&
Junior
may
use
standing;
Seniors
use
running
only. Bits
-
snaffle,
Kimberwick,
Pelham
or
double
bridle. Nosebands - dropped, crossed, or flash used only with snaffles.
Jump
Penalties: Knockdown
= 32
pts.
First
refusal
=
24
pts. Fall
of
rider
= 64
2nd
refusal
=
48
pts.
(2 x
24) 2nd
fall
rider
=
Elim.
3rd
&
more
=
72
pts.
(3 x
24) 1st fall of horse = Elim.
Running
phase: Novice & Interm. = 1000 M
Penalty - 3 pts. deducted per second over time. Juniors = 2000 M
Seniors = 3000 M Swimming
phase: Novice
& Interm. = 100 M or yds.
Penalty - 6 pts. deducted per second over time limit. Junior & Senior = 200 M or yds.
*separate
scoring
tables
for
meter
and
yard
pools. |