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Team Classes; ELIGIBILITY

HOME INTERNATIONAL

1 X 160km Endurance Rider (80ER + 80ER)
1 X 120km Endurance Rider (80ER + 40 GR)
1 X 80km Endurance Rider
1 X 80km Competitive Rider (40GR + 40GR)
1 X 40km Competitive Rider (NOVICE)
1 x 50km Competitive Rider (JUNIOR)

ELIGIBILITY

Riders must be members of SERC for the Scottish Team.

Entitlement to ride for a country is by birth or residence. If the choice is residence then the rider must have lived in the country for at least 12 months prior to the ride. Once a rider has competed for a country they may represent another country, if they are eligible, but may not represent different counties in consecutive years. Only one change is permissible.

160,120,80 km Endurance rides and 80 GR ride – riders must be eligible under the rules of EGB, ILDRA or SERC.

Novice – horse and rider not to have competed in CRT rides prior to one year from the date of the ride or have competed in a ride of more than 50km.

Junior - Maximum age 16 years on 1st January in year of competition

CELTIC CHALLENGE

TEAMS

1 X 160km Endurance Rider
1 X 80km Endurance Rider
1 X 80km Competitive Rider (40GR + 40GR)
1 X 80km Competitive Rider (40GR + 40GR JUNIOR)
1 X 48km Competitive Rider
1 X 40Km Novice (HORSE) Competitive Rider

* Maximum age 16 years on 1st January in year of competition

Riders must be members of SERC for the Scottish Team
Qualification of Team members:

2 day 160Km, 80Km Endurance rides and 2 day 80Km CTR ride - riders to be eligible for these classes under the rules of EGB, ILDRA, or SERC.

50Km not above BTF

40Km Novice - horse not to have competed in long distance rides prior to one year from the date of the ride or have competed in a ride of more than 50Km.

Junior - Maximum age 16 years on 1st January in year of competition.

Notes –

Minimum speed is 10 kph for all classes..

For Competitive classes time penalties will be added (if applicable) to give a total riding time. Penalties for condition and/or time are as follows:

120km (40km CTR section)

80KER – Min speed 10kph, no set speed for the ER.

As below with time added to 80km Endurance ride time for the CTR section.

All CTR Classes

To be ridden at 11kph + or – 5 minutes with a pulse of 48 or below after 30 minutes from the end of the ride for no penalties. Thereafter penalties are added at the rate of 1 penalty for 1 minute or part there or and 1 penalty per beats or part thereof for a pulse over 48.

NB 1 penalty = 5 minutes to be added to the riding time.

2009 Home International and Celtic Challenge results:

Home International
1st – Ireland (6 horses home/Distance completed 532k)
2nd – Scotland (6 horses home/Distance completed 532k)
3rd – Wales (5 horses home)
4th – England (3)

Celtic Challenge
1st – Ireland (6 horses home)
2nd – Scotland (5 horses home/ Distance completed 332k)
3rd – Wales (5 horses home/ Distance completed 332k)
4th – Cornwall (3 horses home)

Best National Award

1st – Ireland (11 horses home/Distance completed 972k)
2nd – Scotland (11 horses home/Distance completed 864k)
3rd – Wales (10 horses home)
4th – England/Cornwall (6 horses home)


SPECIAL AWARDS
No Handling & turnout prize was awarded. (To be revamped for 2010)
Best Junior Home International – Scotland/Emma Matheson
Best Junior Celtic Challenge – Scotland/Colin Bell
Best Novice Home International - England
Best Novice Celtic Challenge - Wales

Scottish Team – Ludlow 2009

2 day 160k
Lorna Hogg & De Marco – 4th
Katie Keith & Jakhiri - Elim

2 day 120K
Ashley Murden & Miss Pip – 4th

80K
Kaye Conafray & Maia – 5th
Iain Paterson & C.S. Kismet – 6th

2 day 80K
Colin Bell & Jacara – Best CC Junior
Marjorie Grant & Trailtrow Eriskay
Marion MacDonald – Blue

50k
Dot Ross & Coco of Caldside
Emma Matheson & Weatheroak Manor White Knight – Best HI Junior

40K Novice
Stephanie Brammer & Redhouse Islay
Donna Hemmings & Cumbria Sameh

Reserve
Kirsten Jenkins & Shadrach

Home International

Celtic Challenge

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