PRECIS - PERMITTED GEAR & DRESS FOR PCAWA EVENTING DRESSAGE

PRECIS - PERMITTED GEAR & DRESS FOR PCAWA EVENTING DRESSAGE 250 THESE PRÉCIS ARE QUICK REFERENCE TOOLS ONLY. THEY SHOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GEAR CHECKING MANUAL WHEN GEAR CHECKING. RIDER SAFETY HELMET SHIRTS TIES JUMPERS WET WEATHER GEAR BADGE / DISK JODHPURS / BREECHES RIDING TROUSERS OR MOLESKINS BOOTS RIDER / DRESS A rider weighing more than 53 kilograms (8 stone 5lbs) dressed to compete, may not ride a pony 12.2 hands or under. Must be current ASA / NZS 3838 or PAS 015 (UK), ASTM F 1163 (USA), VG1 (Europe), EN 1384 (Europe-manufactured to Dec 2015). Clip Fasteners to be clicked up securely. Helmet cameras will not be allowed at any PCAWA event. Long sleeved, in Club or Zone color/s, fastened at the wrist and tucked in to waistband of Jodhpurs / Breeches. Sleeves must NOT be pushed/rolled up. To be in Pony Club or Zone color/s. May not be taken off when jumpers are removed. V-Necked Sleeved (or Sleeveless) Jumpers in Club / Zone color/s worn with Long Sleeved Shirt with Tie. Jumper must not be removed without permission of the Judge. Long Sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. Team Members, Pairs, must wear either matching Long Sleeved Jumpers or Sleeveless Jumpers over long sleeved shirts (unless in composite teams). Wet weather gear not to be worn without permission of the Judge. If permitted no loose or flappable pieces Optional. To be worn on the "V" of the jumper. Beige, Bone, Fawn or White (NO hipsters or low-rise). To be plain (No badges, ribbing or colored stripes). Jodhpur Clips optional. Long socks are NOT permitted to be worn over Jodhpurs / Breeches. Permitted. Of Fawn, Bone, Beige or White color English style riding Long Boots or Jodhpur Boots in only black or brown with low heel, smooth sole must be worn. No splits or holes, soles must be continued to heel - no half soles. Elastic sides must be firm, if stretched, use Jodhpur clips. Boots with zipper down front permitted. Short laced boots must either wear gaiters ensuring that the gaiters are covering the lace tie-up or if wearing Jodhpurs / Breeches must wear Jodhpur clips to make sure their Jodhpur stay covering the lace tie-up and don't slip up. Long laced boots (also called Field Boots) are to be laced in such a way that the laces will not be caught on any saddle, stirrup or girth fitting. CHAPS/GAITERS Must match the color of the boots. Must be polished Leather or Leather-like on the outer side. Refer to Gear Check Manual for distinction between chaps, chapettes and gaiters. SPURS Optional. If used, must be smooth metal, with a shank, which must be not more than 4 cm long, pointing downwards to the rear and the end must be blunt in order to prevent wounding a horse. Straps must be correctly fitted with buckles to the outside. Spur Ends optional, must have one on each spur if used. JEWELLERY Medic-Alert bracelets and chains must be taped leaving the disk exposed. Rings must be removed or taped. No other jewellery or body piercing permitted. Watches, Medic Alert Sports Bands, mouthguards and PCAWA Badges are permitted GLOVES Optional. HAIR Must be neatly restrained. Long hair to be plaited to collar-length OR restrained in a hairnet. MAKE UP Make-up is discouraged, Nail Polish/ Artificial Nails permitted, must not be visible. BODY PROTECTORS Body protectors are optional, but recommended. If worn must be correctly fitted. GLASSES Prescription Spectacles permitted. Sun Glasses (Preferably Aus. Std 1067, Cancer Council Approved), close-fitting and flat-wrap style permitted. RIDER - FRONT AND BACK NUMBERS (BIBS) must be worn. BRIDLE/ CLOTH NUMBERS must also be worn. COMPETITOR NUMBERS OPEN RIDER DRESS SHIRTS - Long sleeved, fastened at the wrist and tucked in to waistband of Jodhpurs / Breeches. Sleeves must NOT be pushed/rolled up. TIES Tie, Stock or Ratcatcher must be worn. JACKET Must be worn with Long Sleeved Shirt and Tie/Stock/Ratcatcher. Jacket must not be removed without permission of the Judge. Sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. Service (e.g. Police Force) uniform permitted. JODHPURS / BREECHES - Beige, Off White, Light Canary or White, (NO hipsters PRECIS EVENTING DRESSAGE

OPEN RIDER DRESS (CONT) or low-rise). Jodhpur Clips optional. Long socks are NOT permitted to worn over Jodhpurs / Breeches. OPEN RIDERS ARE BOUND BY THE SAME GEAR CHECKING RULES FOR EVENTING DRESSAGE AS PCAWA MEMBERS, WITH THE ONLY EXCEPTION OF OPEN RIDER DRESS AND CLOTH HORSE / PONY AGE Minimum age permitted from the beginning of the calendar year in which it turns 5 years. DISCHARGE No discharge from Eyes and Nose GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD HOOVES MANES & TAILS No chronic cough. No swellings. The sighting of any blood (whether wet or dry) from anywhere on the horse, in particular the mouth, nostrils or spur area MAY entail elimination and must be reported and checked by the Vet/Steward/Ground Jury (whichever is applicable). To show evidence of recent care. Horse/Pony must have either: 4 Unshod Hooves OR Front 2 Hooves Shod, Back Hooves Unshod OR Back 2 Hooves Shod, Front Hooves Unshod OR All Hooves Shod. Manes and forelocks to be plaited. Tails recommended to be pulled, trimmed or plaited - not mandatory. False tails permitted but must not have metal parts. 251 BRIDLE RY Leather compulsory with matching Noseband. Micklem Bridles allowed only with a snaffle bit. As per EA rules, no bit clips. BITS All bits to comply with Section 1, 4.2.4 p.52-55 Ordinary snaffle with rotating mouthpiece (10). May have one roller or rotating middle piece in the center section. Myler Bits are a common example. PERMITTED BUT NOT PICTURED Snaffle, rotary and bridoon bits as per 2016 EA Dressage Rules 2.11 Sweet Iron bit Rigid plastic bit Half-moon low port-mouth curved mouthpieces (2016 EA Dressage 2.11.1.3 l)) NOT PERMITTED Wavy plastic bit Peewee bits Tongue plated bits Bits with multiple rollers Bits with high port-mouthpieces Dr Bristol or control-plate mouthpieces WTP/iiWinners NP mouthpiece Rubber bits with inner chain Bits with wings at corner of mouth Bits that deliver leverage action Bits with twisted mouthpieces PRECIS EVENTING DRESSAGE

BIT GUARDS, Not permitted AUSTRALIAN CHEEKERS NOSEBANDS Cavesson Noseband Dropped Noseband Hanoverian (Flash) Grackle or Mexican Grackle (Crossover) Continental or Crank Noseband MARTINGALES BREASTPLATES/ CRUPPERS/NECK STRAPS/MONKEY GRIPS CLOTHS/NUMNAHS STIRRUP IRONS / STIRRUP LEATHERS Not Permitted English Type. (Fully mounted) of leather or synthetic fibre and it must have a Girth with a minimum of two buckles, OR a Girth with a single buckle and surcingle. Humane Girth must have surcingles Permitted Must be in Club or Zone colors or White. All team members must have the same Saddle Cloths/Numnahs unless in composite teams. ½ numnahs permitted in white, black, cream or club colors As Open Riders are not bound to Formal PC Uniform, saddle cloths/numnahs are optional but recommended. Colour is optional, but white is preferred Irons - to be metal or carbon polymer but not plastic, wooden or pure aluminium. Irons FIT to allow 1cm minimum each side of the rider's boot at the broadest part, max 1.5cm each side. Irons Black, silver and brass preferred. Coloured permitted. Treads optional, if used, must be made of rubber, plastic, polymer or metal. Treads Black, silver and white preferred. Coloured permitted. Toe-Stoppers permitted. If used, must fit as for stirrup irons Stirrup safety bar clip must be turned down. Stirrup leathers must not be tied down or worn under the saddle flap WHIPS A. GENERAL PURPOSE WHIPS Must have a flexible flap or tassle Must not be weighted at the end Maximum length 75cm including flap/ tassle Permitted in Eventing Dressage TESTS for classes PC80 and lower only Permitted during warm-up in Eventing Dressage for all classes B. DRESSAGE WHIPS Must have a flexible flap or tassle Maximum length for pony 13h and under 1m Maximum length for pony/horse over 13h 1.20m Not permitted in Eventing Dressage TESTS, regardless of length Permitted during warm-up in Eventing Dressage for all classes 252 BANDAGES / BOOTS / BELL BOOTS Not Permitted PRECIS EVENTING DRESSAGE

PRECIS - PERMITTED GEAR & DRESS FOR PCAWA SHOW JUMPING AND EVENTING JUMPING 253 THESE PRÉCIS ARE QUICK REFERENCE TOOLS ONLY. THEY SHOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GEAR CHECKING MANUAL WHEN GEAR CHECKING. RIDER SAFETY HELMET SHIRTS TIES JUMPERS WET WEATHER GEAR BADGE / DISK JODHPURS / BREECHES RIDING TROUSERS OR MOLESKINS BOOTS RIDER / DRESS A rider weighing more than 53 kilograms (8 stone 5lbs) dressed to compete, may not ride a pony 12.2 hands or under. Must be current ASA / NZS 3838 or PAS 015 (UK), ASTM F 1163 (USA), VG1 (Europe), EN 1384 (Europe-manufactured to Dec 2015). Clip Fasteners to be clicked up securely. Helmet cameras will not be allowed at any PCAWA event. Long sleeved, in Club or Zone color/s, fastened at the wrist and tucked in to waistband of Jodhpurs / Breeches. Sleeves must NOT be pushed/rolled up. To be in Pony Club or Zone color/s. May not be taken off when jumpers are removed. V-Necked Sleeved (or Sleeveless) Jumpers in Club / Zone color/s worn with Long Sleeved Shirt with Tie. Jumper must not be removed without permission of the Judge. Long Sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. Team Members, Pairs, must wear either matching Long Sleeved Jumpers or Sleeveless Jumpers over long sleeved shirts (unless in composite teams). Wet weather gear not to be worn without permission of the Judge. If permitted no loose or flappable pieces Optional. To be worn on the "V" of the jumper. Beige, Bone, Fawn or White (NO hipsters or low-rise). To be plain (No badges, ribbing or colored stripes). Jodhpur Clips optional. Long socks are NOT permitted to be worn over Jodhpurs / Breeches. Permitted. Of Fawn, Bone, Beige or White color English style riding Long Boots or Jodhpur Boots in only black or brown with low heel, smooth sole must be worn. No splits or holes, soles must be continued to heel - no half soles. Elastic sides must be firm, if stretched, use Jodhpur clips. Boots with zipper down front permitted. Short laced boots must either wear gaiters ensuring that the gaiters are covering the lace tie-up or if wearing Jodhpurs / Breeches must wear Jodhpur clips to make sure their Jodhpur stay covering the lace tie-up and don't slip up. Long laced boots (also called Field Boots) are to be laced in such a way that the laces will not be caught on any saddle, stirrup or girth fitting. CHAPS/GAITERS Must match the color of the boots. Must be polished Leather or Leather-like on the outer side. Refer to Gear Check Manual for distinction between chaps, chapettes and gaiters. SPURS Optional. If used, must be smooth metal, with a shank, which must be not more than 4 cm long, pointing downwards to the rear and the end must be blunt in order to prevent wounding a horse. Straps must be correctly fitted with buckles to the outside. Spur Ends optional, must have one on each spur if used. JEWELLERY Medic-Alert bracelets and chains must be taped leaving the disk exposed. Rings must be removed or taped. No other jewellery or body piercing permitted. Watches, Medic Alert Sports Bands, mouthguards and PCAWA Badges are permitted GLOVES Optional. HAIR Must be neatly restrained. Long hair to be plaited to collar-length OR restrained in a hairnet. MAKE UP Make-up is discouraged, Nail Polish/ Artificial Nails permitted, must not be visible. BODY PROTECTORS Body protectors are optional, but recommended. If worn must be correctly fitted. GLASSES Prescription Spectacles permitted. Sun Glasses (Preferably Aus. Std 1067, Cancer Council Approved), close-fitting and flat-wrap style permitted. RIDER - FRONT AND BACK NUMBERS (BIBS) must be worn. BRIDLE/ CLOTH NUMBERS must also be worn. COMPETITOR NUMBERS OPEN RIDER DRESS SHIRTS - Long sleeved, fastened at the wrist and tucked in to waistband of Jodhpurs / Breeches. Sleeves must NOT be pushed/rolled up. TIES Tie, Stock or Ratcatcher must be worn. JACKET Must be worn with Long Sleeved Shirt and Tie/Stock/Ratcatcher. Jacket must not be removed without permission of the Judge. Sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. Service (e.g. Police Force) uniform permitted. PRECIS SHOWJUMPING & EVENTING JUMPING

OPEN RIDER DRESS (CONT) JODHPURS / BREECHES - Beige, Off White, Light Canary or White, (NO hipsters or low-rise). Jodhpur Clips optional. Long socks are NOT permitted to worn over Jodhpurs / Breeches. OPEN RIDERS ARE BOUND BY THE SAME GEAR CHECKING RULES AS PCAWA MEMBERS, WITH THE ONLY EXCEPTION OF OPEN RIDER DRESS AND CLOTH HORSE / PONY AGE Minimum age permitted from the beginning of the calendar year in which it turns 5 years. DISCHARGE No discharge from Eyes and Nose GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD HOOVES No chronic cough. No swellings. The sighting of any blood (whether wet or dry) from anywhere on the horse, in particular the mouth, nostrils or spur area MAY entail elimination and must be reported and checked by the Vet/Steward/Ground Jury (whichever is applicable). To show evidence of recent care. Horse/Pony must have either: 4 Unshod Hooves OR Front 2 Hooves Shod, Back Hooves Unshod OR Back 2 Hooves Shod, Front Hooves Unshod OR All Hooves Shod. 254 MANES & TAILS BRIDLE Manes and forelocks may be plaited. Tails may be pulled, trimmed or plaited. False tails permitted but must not have metal parts. RY Leather or Synthetic Fibre with matching Noseband. Micklem Bridles allowed only with a snaffle bit. As per EA rules, no bit clips. BITS All bits to comply with Section 1, 4.2.4 p.52-55 1. Ordinary Snaffle with double jointed mouthpiece 2. Ordinary Snaffle with jointed mouthpiece 3. Racing Snaffle D Ring 4. Egg-Butt Snaffle (a) with cheeks (b) without cheeks 5. Other types of snaffles with cheeks 6. Snaffle with upper cheeks only 7. Rubber, leather, plastic or steel snaffle, jointed or un-jointed 8. Baucher/Hanging Cheek Snaffle 9. Ordinary Snaffle with double jointed mouthpiece with lozenge 10. Ordinary Snaffle with double jointed mouthpiece French Link 11. Un-jointed wavy plastic or rubber snaffle (not steel) (a) with cheeks (b) without cheeks 12. Ordinary snaffle with rotating mouthpiece. May have one roller or rotating middle piece in the center section. Myler Bits are a common example. 12 ALSO PERMITTED BUT NOT PICTURED: Half-moon port-mouth curved mouthpieces Rubber or synthetic bit both jointed and unjointed Sweet Iron bit PRECIS SHOWJUMPING & EVENTING JUMPING

Crescendo Cherry Roller Wilkie Snaffle Dr Bristol 255 Copper Roller Snaffle 3 Ring 4 Ring Peewee Myler Snaffle Bit Mouthpiece - level 1 See p.49 Kimblewick Bit Can only be used with a Cavesson Noseband Small port, Mullen and Straight mouthpieces permitted ONLY with Kimblewicks Jointed Mouthpieces are NOT permitted Cheek pieces Baucher, slotted, eggbutt, loose ring, D- ring (shown), half cheek, full cheek This variation of the Kimblewick has The original version of the Myler Kimblewick Cheekpiece slotted bit rings. Kimblewick Pelham Bit Can only be used with a Cavesson Noseband Small port, Mullen and Straight mouthpieces permitted ONLY with Pelhams Jointed Mouthpieces are NOT permitted Half Moon Pelham Port Mouth Pelham Two loop Pelham More examples can be seen in the General Section of the Manual under Bridles/Bits. Rein Attachments & Roundings: Pessoa / Kimblewick / Pelham Bits A. With Two reins, or B. With a single rein attached to roundings, or C. B. C. With divided reins. Two reins may be used with single mouthpiece bits including the Kimblewick, Pelham and Snaffle. BIT GUARDS, Permitted AUSTRALIAN CHEEKERS NOSEBANDS Cavesson Noseband Dropped Noseband Hanoverian (Flash) Grackle or Mexican Grackle (Crossover) Continental or Crank Noseband If a bit with a curb chain or curb strap is used, the only permitted Noseband is a Cavesson. Chin straps excepted. MARTINGALES Unrestricted running/bib Martingales, with rein and neck stops or Irish Martingales with rein stops are permitted English Type (Fully mounted) of leather or synthetic fibre and it must have a Girth with a minimum of two buckles, OR a Girth with a single buckle and surcingle. Humane Girth must have surcingle BREASTPLATES / Permitted with the exception of Monkey Grips. Not to be confused with the air-vest PRECIS SHOWJUMPING & EVENTING JUMPING

CRUPPERS / NECK STRAPS / MONKEY GRIPS CLOTHS/NUMNAHS STIRRUP IRONS / STIRRUP LEATHERS attachments to saddles (permitted) Must be in Club or Zone colors or White. All team members must have the same Saddle Cloths/Numnahs unless in composite teams. ½ numnahs permitted in white, black, cream or club colors As Open Riders are not bound to Formal PC Uniform, saddle cloths/numnahs are optional but recommended. Colour is optional, white is preferred Irons - to be metal or carbon polymer but not plastic, wooden or pure aluminium. Irons FIT to allow 1cm minimum each side of the rider's boot at the broadest part, max 1.5cm each side. Irons Black, silver and brass preferred. Coloured permitted. Treads optional, if used, must be made of rubber, plastic, polymer or metal. Treads Black, silver and white preferred. Coloured permitted. Toe-Stoppers permitted. If used, must fit as for stirrup irons Stirrup safety bar clip must be turned down. Stirrup leathers must not be tied down or worn under the saddle flap WHIPS A. GENERAL PURPOSE WHIPS Must have a flexible flap or tassle Must not be weighted at the end Maximum length 75cm including flap/ tassle B. DRESSAGE WHIPS Not permitted C. JUMPING WHIPS/CROPS Must have a flexible flap Tassle not permitted Must not be weighted at the end Maximum length 75cm including flap 256 BANDAGES / BOOTS / BELL BOOTS All bandages must have padding and be either stitched, or taped with a minimum of three (3) separate rounds of electrical tape. Padding is recommended for polar fleece bandages and are they are NOT recommended for Cross Country or Show Jumping. Bandages and tape not to be tight enough to cause pressure areas. Boots to be clean and correctly fitted fastenings at the outside, straps facing backwards. Taping of Boots is optional. Boots with metal loop-fasteners must be fitted and fastened correctly fastenings on the outside with straps facing backwards. PRECIS SHOWJUMPING & EVENTING JUMPING

PRECIS - PERMITTED GEAR & DRESS FOR PCAWA EVENTING CROSS-COUNTRY THESE PRÉCIS ARE QUICK REFERENCE TOOLS ONLY. THEY SHOULD BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GEAR CHECKING MANUAL WHEN GEAR CHECKING. 257 RIDER SAFETY HELMET SHIRTS TIES JUMPERS & POLO SHIRTS WET WEATHER GEAR BADGE / DISK JODHPURS / BREECHES RIDING TROUSERS OR MOLESKINS BOOTS RIDER / DRESS A rider weighing more than 53 kilograms (8 stone 5lbs) dressed to compete, may not ride a pony 12.2 hands or under. Must be current ASA / NZS 3838 or PAS 015 (UK), ASTM F 1163 (USA), VG1 (Europe), EN 1384 (Europe-manufactured to Dec 2015). Clip Fasteners to be clicked up securely. Helmet cameras will not be allowed at any PCAWA event. Long sleeved, in Club or Zone color/s, fastened at the wrist and tucked in to waistband of Jodhpurs / Breeches. Sleeves must NOT be pushed/rolled up. Optional, to be in Pony Club or Zone color/s. V-Necked Sleeved (or Sleeveless) Jumpers in Club / Zone color/s worn with Long Sleeved Shirt with Tie. Polo Shirts with long sleeves, in any material, in the registered Club or Zone primary color/s may be worn tucked in to waistband of Jodhpurs / Breeches or trousers. Jumper/Polo Shirts must not be removed without permission of the Judge. Long Sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. Team Members, Pairs, must wear matching Long Sleeved Jumpers, Polo Shirts or Sleeveless Jumpers over long sleeved shirts (unless in composite teams). Wet weather gear not to be worn without permission of the Judge. If permitted no loose or flappable pieces Optional. To be worn on the "V" of the jumper. Beige, Bone, Fawn or White (NO hipsters or low-rise). To be plain (No badges, ribbing or colored stripes). Jodhpur Clips optional. Long socks are NOT permitted to be worn over Jodhpurs / Breeches. Permitted. Of Fawn, Bone, Beige or White color English style riding Long Boots or Jodhpur Boots in only black or brown with low heel, smooth sole must be worn. No splits or holes, soles must be continued to heel - no half soles. Elastic sides must be firm, if stretched, use Jodhpur clips. Boots with zipper down front permitted. Short laced boots must either wear gaiters ensuring that the gaiters are covering the lace tieup or if wearing Jodhpurs / Breeches must wear Jodhpur clips to make sure their Jodhpur stay covering the lace tie-up and don't slip up. CHAPS/GAITERS SPURS JEWELLERY GLOVES HAIR MAKE UP EQUESTRIAN BODY PROTECTORS GLASSES COMPETITOR NUMBERS Long laced boots (also called Field Boots) are to be laced in such a way that the laces will not be caught on any saddle, stirrup or girth fitting. Must match the color of the boots. Must be polished Leather or Leather-like on the outer side. Refer to Gear Check Manual for distinction between chaps, chapettes and gaiters. Optional. If used, must be smooth metal, with a shank, which must be not more than 4 cm long, pointing downwards to the rear and the end must be blunt in order to prevent wounding a horse. Straps must be correctly fitted with buckles to the outside. Spur Ends optional, must have one on each spur if used. Medic-Alert bracelets and chains must be taped leaving the disk exposed. Rings must be removed or taped. No other jewellery or body piercing permitted. Watches, Medic Alert Sports Bands, mouthguards and PCAWA Badges are permitted Optional. Must be neatly restrained. Long hair to be plaited to collar-length OR restrained in a hairnet. Make-up is discouraged, Nail Polish/ Artificial Nails permitted, must not be visible. As of Jan 1 2015 compulsory for all grades of Eventing Cross Country. All equestrian body protectors must be fitted correctly and as per manufacturer s recommendations. Air Vests are permitted, must be worn over body protector, fitted and maintained as per manufacturer s recommendations. Prescription Spectacles permitted. Sun Glasses (Preferably Aus. Std 1067, Cancer Council Approved), close-fitting and flat-wrap style permitted. RIDER - FRONT AND BACK NUMBERS (BIBS) must be worn. BRIDLE/ CLOTH NUMBERS must also be worn. PRECIS EVENTING CROSS COUNTRY

OPEN RIDER DRESS SHIRTS Shirt / Polo Shirts with long sleeves, tucked in to waistband permitted. Sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. JUMPERS Jumpers permitted, sleeves must NOT be pushed or rolled up. Service (e.g. Police Force) uniform permitted. JODHPURS / BREECHES - Beige, Off White, Light Canary or White, (NO hipsters or low-rise). Jodhpur Clips optional. Long socks are NOT permitted to worn over Jodhpurs / Breeches. OPEN RIDERS ARE BOUND BY THE SAME GEAR CHECKING RULES FOR EVENTING JUMPING AS PCAWA MEMBERS, WITH THE ONLY EXCEPTION OF OPEN RIDER DRESS AND CLOTH MEDICAL ARMBAND COMPULSORY - worn on LEFT UPPER ARM/ UPPER LEFT CORNER OF RIDER BIB. AGE DISCHARGE GENERAL HEALTH BLOOD HOOVES MANES & TAILS BRIDLE HORSE / PONY Minimum age permitted from the beginning of the calendar year in which it turns 5 years. No discharge from Eyes and Nose No chronic cough. No swellings. The sighting of any blood (whether wet or dry) from anywhere on the horse, in particular the mouth, nostrils or spur area MAY entail elimination and must be reported and checked by the Vet/Steward/Ground Jury (whichever is applicable). To show evidence of recent care. Horse/Pony must have either: 4 Unshod Hooves OR Front 2 Hooves Shod, Back Hooves Unshod OR Back 2 Hooves Shod, Front Hooves Unshod OR All Hooves Shod. Manes and forelocks may be plaited. Tails may be pulled, trimmed or plaited. False tails permitted but must not have metal parts. RY Leather or Synthetic Fibre with matching Noseband. Micklem Bridles allowed only with a snaffle bit. As per EA rules, no bit clips. BITS All bits to comply with Section 1, 4.2.4 p.52-55 1. Ordinary Snaffle with double jointed mouthpiece 2. Ordinary Snaffle with jointed mouthpiece 3. Racing Snaffle D Ring 4. Egg-Butt Snaffle (a) with cheeks (b) without cheeks 5. Other types of snaffles with cheeks 6. Snaffle with upper cheeks only 7. Rubber, leather, plastic or steel snaffle, jointed or unjointed 8. Baucher/Hanging Cheek Snaffle 9. Ordinary Snaffle with double jointed mouthpiece with lozenge 10. Ordinary Snaffle with double jointed mouthpiece French Link 11. Un-jointed wavy plastic or rubber snaffle (not steel) (a) with cheeks (b) without cheeks 12. Ordinary snaffle with rotating mouthpiece. May have one "roller or rotating middle piece in the center section. Myler Bits are a common example. 258 12 ALSO PERMITTED BUT NOT PICTURED: Half-moon port-mouth curved mouthpieces Rubber or synthetic bit both jointed and unjointed Sweet Iron bit PRECIS EVENTING CROSS COUNTRY

Crescendo Cherry Roller Wilkie Snaffle Dr Bristol 259 Copper Roller Snaffle 3 Ring 4 Ring Pee Wee Myler Snaffle Bit Mouthpiece - level 1 See p.49 Kimblewick Bit Can only be used with a Cavesson Noseband Small port, Mullen and Straight mouthpieces permitted ONLY with Kimblewicks Jointed Mouthpieces are NOT permitted Cheek pieces Baucher, slotted, eggbutt, loose ring, D-ring (shown), half cheek, full cheek This variation of the Kimblewick has The original version of the Myler Kimblewick Cheekpiece slotted bit rings. Kimblewick Pelham Bit Can only be used with a Cavesson Noseband Small port, Mullen and Straight mouthpieces permitted ONLY with Pelhams Jointed Mouthpieces are NOT permitted Half Moon Pelham Port Mouth Pelham Two loop Pelham More examples can be seen in the General Section of the Manual under Bridles/Bits. Rein Attachments & Roundings: Pessoa / Kimblewick / Pelham Bits A. With Two reins, or B. With a single rein attached to roundings, or C. B. C. With divided reins. Two reins may be used with single mouthpiece bits including the Kimblewick, Pelham and Snaffle. BIT GUARDS, Permitted AUSTRALIAN CHEEKERS NOSEBANDS Cavesson Noseband Dropped Noseband Hanoverian (Flash) Grackle or Mexican Grackle (Crossover) Continental or Crank Noseband If a bit with a curb chain or curb strap is used, the only permitted Noseband is a Cavesson. Chin straps excepted. MARTINGALES Unrestricted running/bib Martingales, with rein and neck stops or Irish Martingales with rein stops are permitted English Type. (Fully mounted) of leather or synthetic fibre and it must have a Girth with a minimum of two buckles, OR a Girth with a single buckle and surcingle. Humane Girth must have surcingle BREASTPLATES / Permitted with the exception of Monkey Grips. Not to be confused with the air-vest PRECIS EVENTING CROSS COUNTRY

CRUPPERS / NECK STRAPS / MONKEY GRIPS CLOTHS/NUMNAHS attachments to saddles (permitted) Must be in Club or Zone colors or White. All team members must have the same Saddle Cloths/Numnahs unless in composite teams. ½ numnahs permitted in white, black, cream or club colors 260 STIRRUP IRONS / STIRRUP LEATHERS As Open Riders are not bound to Formal PC Uniform, saddle cloths/numnahs are optional but recommended. Colour is optional Irons - to be metal or carbon polymer but not plastic, wooden or pure aluminium. Irons FIT to allow 1cm minimum each side of the rider's boot at the broadest part, max 1.5cm each side. Irons Black, silver and brass preferred. Coloured permitted. Treads optional, if used, must be made of rubber, plastic, polymer or metal. Treads Black, silver and white preferred. Coloured permitted. Toe-Stoppers permitted. If used, must fit as for stirrup irons Stirrup safety bar clip must be turned down. Stirrup leathers must not be tied down or worn under the saddle flap WHIPS A. GENERAL PURPOSE WHIPS Must have a flexible flap or tassle Must not be weighted at the end Maximum length 75cm including flap/ tassle B. DRESSAGE WHIPS Not permitted C. JUMPING WHIPS/CROPS Must have a flexible flap Tassle not permitted Must not be weighted at the end Maximum length 75cm including flap BANDAGES / BOOTS / BELL BOOTS All bandages must have padding and be either stitched, or taped with a minimum of three (3) separate rounds of electrical tape. Padding is recommended for polar fleece bandages and are they are NOT recommended for Cross Country or Show Jumping. Bandages and tape not to be tight enough to cause pressure areas. Boots to be clean and correctly fitted fastenings at the outside, straps facing backwards. Taping of Boots is optional. Boots with metal loop-fasteners must be fitted and fastened correctly fastenings on the outside with straps facing backwards. PRECIS EVENTING CROSS COUNTRY