Senior Teams 2024
Friday 19 April 2024
The first senior team qualifier will take place at Pickering Grange on 11 May!
If you are interested in representing your team, please contact the relevant Area Representative (if you are unsure who that is please contact Ruth McKiernan (ruth.mckiernan@britishshowjumping.co.uk) who will be able to advise!
Before putting yourself forwards please make sure that you are eligible. Criteria can be found on the relevant show schedules and is also copied below:
National Team Jumping 2024
Maximum of 3 Teams per Area and 4 Members per Team.
Teams can attend as many qualifiers as they wish but once one Team in the Area has qualified, no further Teams for that Area may qualify.
Areas are permitted to change their Team Members for the qualifiers, but the qualifying Team should be the Team representing the Area for the Final.
Riders may only be a member of one Team in any one qualifying competition.
The fourth member of the Team is the Team Captain.
Horse's Rider must reside within the Area in which they are representing.
Qualifiers to be held in April, May, June, or July with a Final at the British Showjumping National Championships.
Team Rules
This competition is run over two rounds. The first round to be run as Table A (not against the clock). The second round to be run as Single Phase. Placings will be determined by the faults from the best three scores from the first round plus the best three scores from the second round.
If there are teams that are equal on total faults after the second round, the three times from the best three scores from the second section of the single phase will be used to determine the final placings.
Teams to consist of: four horses. The 90cm and 1.00m horse must be, at the start of the qualifier registered as a Grade C.
The 1.10m and 1.15m horse can be registered any grade. Horse numbers, rider restrictions and fence height:
• Horse 1, in Grade C, excluding riders on the Gold League and horse/rider combinations on the silver League as at 31st March 2024. Fence height 90cm
• Horse 2, in Grade C, excluding riders on the Gold League and horse/rider combinations on the silver League as at 31st March 2024. Fence height 1.00m.
• Horse 3, in any Grade, excluding riders on the Gold League as at 31st March 2024. Fence height 1.10m.
• Horse 4, in any Grade, excluding riders on the Gold League as at 31st March 2024. Fence height 1.15m. Riders who have ever competed as a team member of any Senior International Team, (4* or 5* Nations Cup in the last 10 years, World, European Championships and Olympic Games are not eligible) Pony Riders, Children, Juniors and Young Riders who have ever competed in Nations Cup International Team Events and European Championships in the last five years are also not eligible.THE FIRST TWO TEAMS WILL QUALIFY. (QUALIFYING TEAMS MUST BE FROM DIFFERENT AREAS AS ONLY ONE TEAM IN THE SAME AREA MAY QUALIFY)
Prize Fund (Not Gradable) - Minimum First Prize £200 1st £200 2nd £120 3rd £100 4th £80 5th £60 6th £40.Prizes will be awarded on the following ratio: 1-3 Teams 1st Prize only, 4-5 Teams 1st and 2nd Prizes, 6-7 Teams 1st, 2nd, 3rd Prizes, 8+ Teams all Prizes.
If sponsored, then all prizes must be paid.
Maximum Entry Fee £150 per team.
Substitution Rules: In the Final one horse may be substituted if deemed unfit to compete (Veterinary Certificate must be obtained.) The rider of the unfit horse has the first option of finding a suitable substitution. Otherwise horse/rider combination can be substituted. One other horse/rider substitution will be permitted providing permission is obtained from the original qualifying person.
Most areas will select based on competition results in the case of being over subscribed and some of the teams will be self funded so please check with your Area Representative.
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