2009 BITS Horse Trials Association Omnibus!

[Maya]

General Rules
:: Horses may enter one division per event (not including YEH), and can enter 4 events per month.
:: Horses must be 4 years old to compete PE/E/PT/T, 5 to compete P, and 6 to compete in I/A.
:: Young Event Horse classes (YEH) are open to horses 5 years of age and under.
:: All current EC and OHTA rules are in effect. Please contact me if you need more information.

Upgrading and Downgrading Guidelines
:: To qualify to compete in a CCI/CIC, horses must complete 4 one day horsetrials at the level they wish to enter (ie, to be eligible to compete in a CCI** event, you must have completed 4 horsetrials at the Intermediate level).
:: To move up a CCI/CIC level, the horse must complete 1 one day horse trial at the level they wish to upgrade to and 3 CCI/CIC at their current level. (ie, to be eligible to compete in a CCI** event, you must have completed 1 horse trial at the Intermediate level, and 3 CCI* events.)
:: To compete in a CCI****, a horse must complete 3 CCI/CICs at the *** level.
:: Horses may downgrade at the owner/rider's discretion, within reason. Downgraded horses do not need to requalify to upgrade again.

Level Equivilencies
:: CCI/CIC* = Preliminary
:: CCI/CIC** = Intermediate
:: CCI/CIC***/**** = Advanced
:: Pre Entry = Smurf/Green As Grass/Introductory/Tadpole/etc.
:: Entry = Beginner Novice
:: Pre Training = Novice

**Please visit this site for a concise version of the 2006 rules. Or, go here for the full rulebook!
Also, here is a very informative article written by Dana!

Entry Form
Event Name/Division.
Horse #1 Name (for YEH, include age)
Horse #2 Name (for YEH, include age)

Entry Fees
$50/Horse - PE/E/PT
$75/Horse - T/P/I/A
$100/Horse - Young Horse classes
$100/Horse - Training/Pre Training 3-Day Events (PT3D/T3D)
$100/Horse - CCI/CIC*/*/***/****/
$100/Horse - mandatory stall fee, only at CCI/CIC/PT3D/T3D events.

Note that there will not be memberships this year, and these fees apply to ALL entrants
Please send cheques to the BHTA

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Competitions BOLDED are OPEN for entries!
Competitions STRUCK OUT are NO LONGER OPEN for entries.

JANUARY
Championships PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI**/CCI***
Ram Tap Combined Test PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A + YEH

FEBRUARY
Sporting Days Farm Combined Test PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A
Full Gallop Farm Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A +YEH
Poplar Place Farm February Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A

MARCH
Red Hills Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC**/CIC***
Poplar Place March Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC**
Puhinui International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI**/CCI***

APRIL
The Fork Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC***
Florida International Three Day Event PE/E/PT/T3D/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI**
Fair Hill International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC**
Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event CIC****

MAY
Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials CCI****
Saumur International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC**/CCI***
Jersey Fresh Three Day Event PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI**/CCI***
Otter Creek Spring Horse Trial PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC** + YEH

JUNE
Bromont Three Day Event PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC**/CIC***
Cochrane Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC**
Bramham International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI***
Luhmuhlen International Horse Trials CCI****

JULY
Maui Jim Horse Trial PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC**/CIC*** + YEH
The Event At Rebecca Farm PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI**/CCI***
Stuart International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC**
Barbury Castle International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI***

AUGUST
Richland Park Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC**/CIC***
Bowmore International Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI***
Blaircastle International Horse Trials CCI*/CCI**/CCI***
Belvoir Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A
Brae Fearann Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A

SEPT
Plantation Field Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC**/CIC***
Poplar Place September Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC**/CIC***
Wits End Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC*/CIC*** + YEH
Burghley International Horse Trials CCI****
Concours combiné Bromont Horse Trials PT3D/T3D

OCT
Fair Hill International PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CIC**/CIC***
Boekelo International HT PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI***
Galway Downs International Three Day Event PE/E/PT/T3D/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI**/
Les Etoiles des Pau CIC**/CCI****

NOV
Florida CCI & Horse Trials PE/E/PT/T3D/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI** + YEH
Richfields International 3 Day Event PE/E/PT/T/P/I/A/CCI*/CCI**/CCI***
Australian International 3 Day Event CCI**/CCI****