How well do you know your 2020 Dressage Rules - Round 1

In light of new rule changes this year, DWA and the WA EA Dressage Stewards have put together a list of quiz questions to test your knowledge!

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* 1. EA Dressage Rules apply from the time the pony or horse arrives on the Grounds of the Event (Refer Rule 1.1)

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* 2. If dress, saddlery or equipment is “not permitted”, wearing such items will entail elimination (Refer Rule 5.1)

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False

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* 3. The wearing of “incorrect” dress for the appropriate level will incur a penalty of minus 2 points from each Judge (Refer Rule 5.1)

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False

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* 4. Nose nets on horses are able to be worn at any time in the warm-up and/or competition arena (Refer Rule 5.15)

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False

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* 5. The use of the voice or clicking the tongue as an aid by the rider repeatedly is a serious fault, which will be penalised by the judges who hear it with a deduction of minus 2 marks from the mark that would otherwise have been awarded for the movement (Refer Rule 3.16)

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False

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* 6. The Penalty for wearing Horse Boots and/or Bandages in the space around the Competition Arena is minus 2 points per judge (Refer Table 5.12)

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* 7. The Penalty for wearing Horse Boots and/or Bandages into the Competition Arena is minus 2 points per judge (Refer Table 5.12

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False

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* 8. A pony/horse can only be entered and compete once in each Competitive or Participant competition, including a HC entry (Refer Rule 4.2)

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False

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* 9. Ear Hoods are permitted to be worn if attached to the noseband (Refer Rule 5.14)

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False

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* 10. The draw is to be strictly adhered to and changes can only be made by the Organising Committee (OC) or the C Judge. Any rider who rides out of order in the draw without the approval from the OC or the C Judge will be eliminated (Refer Rule 4.2)

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False