MINI CIRCUIT RULES AND EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ....
2023/24 season mini circuit rules
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CLASS DEFINITIONS
Series Classes:Current SJNZ Series Conditions
Horses and riders must be registered to enter these classes (cannot be done on flexi start) Please refer to ESNZ WEBSITE - Show Jumping page) for a full list of series class, conditions of entry and heights.
Intro Classes - Classes where Prize Money is not offered.- Special Classes at Grand Prix and Whangarei Show - These will be marked on the programs -Please Check with Heather re these classes.
TAM 5- competition against the clock, but in the event of equality of penalties for first place, there will be one jump-off against the clock. Other competitors are placed according to their penalties and time in the first round.
2Phase - The rider after finishing the first phase (competition not against the clock with a time allowed) if completed without faults will be allowed to continue to jump the second round (jump off course) this second phase is ridden against the clock.
IJO (Instant Jump Off)The rider after finishing the first phase (competition not against the clock with a time allowed) if completed without faults will Stop and wait for a bell prior to continuing onto jump the second round (jump off course) this second phase is ridden against the clock.
Call Back Jump Off -The rider after finishing the first phase (competition not against the clock with a time allowed) if completed without faults will leave the ring and be called back after all competitors complete their first rounds to compete their jump off round. Jump Off will be ridden in draw order unless otherwise specified.
TAM1 -The competitors with equality of penalties share the prizes. (double clears will end up 1st =) , there will be one jump-off not against the clock (competition not against the clock but with a time allowed) for those with equality of penalties for first place.
TAM2 - Speed Class - Idea is to keep all the rails up and be the fastest.. (fastest Clear Wins) otherwise if no clears fastest 4 faults , so on and so on..
Table C- another speed class, but unlike the above, a rail just incurs 4 seconds added to time.
Horses and riders must be registered to enter these classes (cannot be done on flexi start) Please refer to ESNZ WEBSITE - Show Jumping page) for a full list of series class, conditions of entry and heights.
Intro Classes - Classes where Prize Money is not offered.- Special Classes at Grand Prix and Whangarei Show - These will be marked on the programs -Please Check with Heather re these classes.
TAM 5- competition against the clock, but in the event of equality of penalties for first place, there will be one jump-off against the clock. Other competitors are placed according to their penalties and time in the first round.
2Phase - The rider after finishing the first phase (competition not against the clock with a time allowed) if completed without faults will be allowed to continue to jump the second round (jump off course) this second phase is ridden against the clock.
IJO (Instant Jump Off)The rider after finishing the first phase (competition not against the clock with a time allowed) if completed without faults will Stop and wait for a bell prior to continuing onto jump the second round (jump off course) this second phase is ridden against the clock.
Call Back Jump Off -The rider after finishing the first phase (competition not against the clock with a time allowed) if completed without faults will leave the ring and be called back after all competitors complete their first rounds to compete their jump off round. Jump Off will be ridden in draw order unless otherwise specified.
TAM1 -The competitors with equality of penalties share the prizes. (double clears will end up 1st =) , there will be one jump-off not against the clock (competition not against the clock but with a time allowed) for those with equality of penalties for first place.
TAM2 - Speed Class - Idea is to keep all the rails up and be the fastest.. (fastest Clear Wins) otherwise if no clears fastest 4 faults , so on and so on..
Table C- another speed class, but unlike the above, a rail just incurs 4 seconds added to time.