Where Tomorrow's Champions Are Made

Grand Champion Award Rules and Conditions :

• Competition year 1/8/2022 to 31/7/2023

• Open to horses measuring over 148 cms not exceeding 158 cms without shoes, in all Australian states and territories.

• Horse must be registered with the ASPR and owner/rider must be a financial member.

• Horse must be registered with its EA State Branch and owner/rider must be financial members in accordance with the EA rules.

• Current measuring certificate must be supplied for proof of height. EA, RAS or SHC certificates accepted.

• Must be an EA Official Dressage event.

• Preliminary to Grand Prix eligible.

• Event must have two tests at same level and an open championship at that level.

• HC results and Freestyles are not eligible.

• Copy of official results (or link to results) must be submitted by rider/owner to the ASPR Federal Office.

• All championship levels are eligible.  Multiple combinations may be awarded at the same event.

• Grand Champion will be calculated as per EA Dressage rules ie: points awarded for placings. In the event of a tie for the level championship (with a horse or pony), the total aggregate percentage will be used to calculate the winner. If total percentage is equal, winner will be determined by highest percentage achieved in hardest test.

• Combination (horse and rider) can only win a Small Dressage Horse Award once in any one year and only once at any one level ie: if combination wins the Small Dressage Horse Award at Preliminary level, that combination cannot win the award at Preliminary again the following year or any subsequent year unless the combination of horse and rider changes.