Separate rules are published for for modern biathlon, modern triathlon modern tetrathlon modern pentathlon, laser run. Us pony club rulebooks shore riders pony club, southern nj. These rules are to be used by affiliated pony clubs organising tetrathlon s for pony club grades. Jul 07, 2017 posted on july 7, 2017 by scottish tetrathlon. These rules are to be used by affiliated pony clubs organising tetrathlons for pony club grades. To be read in conjunction with the modern pentathlon equipment and clothing rules and regulations. Please contact vicky morris on 07751 435321 if you wish to learn more about triathlon or tetrathlon or if you are interested in taking part in any of the triathlon or tetrathlon events.
The tetrathlon discipline is often used as a developmental discipline for athletes wishing to compete in modern pentathlon. Longeing there will be an appropriate area available for longeing during the riding phase of the competition. More details about the competition and registration process will be included in the guidebook to championships and posted on the. Tetrathlon competitors will not be required to wear their. Pony club australia the pony club association of nsw. Mashit i shall compete for the enjoyment of the game well played and take winning or losing in my stride.
Riders age at 1st january in the year of competition. To be read in conjunction with the current rules for modern biathlon, laserrun, triathlon, tetrathlon and pentathlon. Us pony club rulebook shore riders pony club, southern nj. Qualifying rules criteria are found in the tetrathlon rule book. The official pony club shop, powered by harry hall, houses all your favourite pony club items from badges to ties, sweatshirts and umbrellas, dressage tests and certificates we have everything you need to make a rally. In any unforeseen or exceptional circumstances, it is the duty of the officials responsible to make a decision in a sporting spirit and in accordance with the intention of these rules. Where there is a contradiction between rule books the tetrathlon rule book will take precedence. Click here to download official pc tetrathlon rule book as a member of the pony club, i stand for the best in sportsmanship as well as in horsemanship. Current uspc annual newsletters for show jumping, tetrathlon, and horse management uspc uniform officiation rules uspc code of conduct for members and adults usef rulebook current edition tentative rally schedule. Pony club wa rules for tetrathlon 2020 amendments page 21 rules applicable to the state championships, ages and classes table rule change amendment was rider age jump run swim shoot 10 12 years 60cm 1,000m 100m 7m 16 years 60cm 2,000m 200m 10m 1724 years 60cm 2,000m 200m 10m. A minimus, junior and open class for boys and girls. A typical schedule would be riding and swimming on day 1, and running and shooting on day 2.
This is the last step before full modern pentathlon. In all areas not covered by this rule book, the rules of the hosting country will be in force. For those of you new to tetrathlon i have put extracts from rule book below. It comprises shooting, swimming, running and riding. For each discipline there is a target time or score which is equivalent to 250. The uspc leadership will continue to monitor the evolving situation and will. Tryon international equestrian center tiec is proud to announce the initiation of a major partnership between the venue and the united states pony clubs inc. Pony club updates the united states pony clubs, inc. Choose from 500 different sets of pony club quiz flashcards on quizlet. Many of the local branches hold competitions and an area competition is held each year. Uspc is pleased to host championships east and central in 2019.
Uipm tetrathlon it is composed of 4 out of the 5 disciplines of modern pentathlon. Pony club tetrathlon rule book 2020 harry hall horse. Tetrathlon requires sound horsemanship and general athletic ability. Rosettes 1st 10th individuals in all classes and 1st 10th mixed area teams. Uspc handbook and rules for tetrathlom competition 2018 uspc tetrathlon newsletter 2018 uspc horse managementcompetitor rules 2018, part 1. Modern pentathlon is based on a system of scoring pentathlon points depending on the score or time that you record in each discipline. A tetrathlon from the numerical prefix tetra meaning four is a team competition organized by pony clubs for its members. Click here to view andor download the uspc tetrathlon rulebook. Needtoknow usat triathlon rules healthy tipping point. When he was 14years old, he competed in the united states pony club uspc junior tetrathlon ride, run, shoot, and swim and won the national uspc. Uspc handbook and rules for tetrathlon competition. Winter triathlons exclude the riding phase and are a good introduction to the discipline, especially if your riding is not too strong yet. Learn pony club quiz with free interactive flashcards.
Pony club tetrathlon is very much like modern pentathlon, which you may have seen in the olympics. The 2018 international tetrathlon exchange will be held in the carolina region in july of 2018. Uspc allows access to our instructional and educational materials solely for your individual, personal use, and you may not otherwise copy, use or distribute these materials for any purpose. The championships are both an individual competition as well as a team one, teams of 34 boys or girls as well as a mixed team of up to 2 competitors of each sex can be entered. The scottish tetrathlon committee have decided to cancel this years competition and refund all entry money. Search results for record book united states pony clubs. It is composed of 4 out of the 5 disciplines of modern pentathlon. Uspc championships 2014 july 1418 kentucky horse park lexington, kentucky vice president of activities championships organizer katie graham wayne quarles arastradero rd uspc activities director portola valley, ca 940288012 4041 iron works pkwy. A tetrathlon rally will always be held over two or more days, as the rulebook requires that the endurance phases running and swimming may not be held on the same day. For any eventuality not covered in the riding phase of the tetrathlon rule book refer to current equestrian australia jumping rules. This list will continue to be updated with further information and flyers as it is submitted to the irish pony club. Shooting the shoot phase of competition tests a competitors skill, in a standing position, using an air pistol on a 10 meter course.
Please note a new registration process for championships 2019. All uspc rulebooks can be found on the uspc website under. Apr 03, 20 one of the goodies that i received was a mini rule book for triathlons, and ive been flipping through it whenever i have some down time. Updates, changes and clarifications to current published rulebooks are also. Refer to applicable discipline rulebooks and annual newsletters for qualification. From 27 january 2020, the 2020 rule book update came into power, which you are able to download as a pdf to your smartphone or tablet. Uspc the draft cross breeders and owners association rising star award awarded in dressage, eventing, polocrosse, show jumping and tetrathlon. All other rules for each phase will be as stated in the tetrathlon rule book. Tetrathlon is a challenging four phase competition requiring practical horsemanship and general athletic ability involving running, riding, swimming and shooting. It is a variant of the modern pentathlon, without fencing.
Tetrathlon rules and the pony club health and safety rule book. I discovered a few rules that i wasnt aware of andor commonly see being broken on the triathlon course. A small international tetrathlon rule book should be created. The rules pony club for tetrathlon restrict which type of air pistol can be used to.
It is a variant of, and major recruiting ground for the olympic sport modern pentathlon. Pony club providing opportunities in equine education to horse lovers and enthusiasts of all ages, levels, and disciplines through, standardized, worldrenowned curriculum since 1954. Tetrathlon is a fun, sociable and athletic pony club sport involving a shoot, swim, run and cross country riding phase. Teams of four or five riders and ponies take part in a series of exciting and exhilarating races that involve a mix of turns, handovers, skill, vaulting and galloping against other teams. Thus it comprises the four disciplines of shooting, swimming, riding and running ideally, teams consist of four members from one pony club competing against several teams from rival clubs. The riding phase usually takes place over fixed cross country fences however arena jumping can be used as a substitute. Founded in england in 1929, and granted independent charitable status on 1st january 1997, there are around 345 branches and 480 centres in the uk alone. Australia will use uk stadium rules, uk pistol rules air pistols, run boys 3000m, girls 1500m and swim boys 4 minutes and girls 3 minutes. As of 2020 all dressage tests can be located on the ea website. The top scoring dcboa rider riding a dcboa registered horse in each specified division will be recognized by dcboa in the form of a trophy. Members compete in teams of four and also as individuals. Paypal for the south region mission statement the united states pony clubs, inc. Where there is a contradiction in both rule books the tetrathlon rule book will take precedence. Its goal is to encourage pony club members to broaden their interest in riding and multiple sports.
Thus it comprises the four disciplines of shooting, swimming, riding and running. A large amount of targets were recycled before being added to the spreadsheet. It provides members with a challenging competition requiring practical horsemanship, general athletic ability and a steady hand for shooting. Minimus will shoot two handed at 7m turning targets. Below are the current rule books for all pcaq disciplines. A tetrathlon rally will always be held over two or more days, as the rulebook requires that. If there appear s to be a direct conflict between any of the procedures and a rule, the rule shall control. Recommendations for new international tetrathlon rule book. One of the special highlights of the uspc tetrathlon program. For the horse management phase, each competitor will be assigned to a team. Joachim sacksen uspc tet chair dan murphy uspc vice president joachim tet is growing in the uspc.
Pony club australia national tetrathlon rules 2019 5 organisation team format tetrathlon teams may be mixed boys and girls, with a maximum of 3 boys per team. Jumping, and tetrathlon at championships are eligible for tip awards. Modern triathlon, tetrathlon and pentathlon competition rules. Below are links for the rulebook and newsletter for each uspc discipline. Pony club tetrathlon is a new event for victoria and we are looking for members who are keen to represent victoria for the first time in the national tetrathlon championships, which are to be held in adelaide in 2015. The aim of the irish pony club tetrathlon is to provide members and associates with a challenging competition requiring sound practical horsemanship and general athletic ability.
All competitors taking part in events that have received their appropriate home nation association event permit should familiarise themselves with these rules, in order to comply fully and avoid incurring. Use these multiple and single training targets to generate an income. The fifth phase, fencing, was droped in pony club as it makes for too long a competition as every competitor has to fight all other competitors to achieve a result. Attire attire will follow guidelines in current rulebook.
For all the information about this sport please see the pony club tetrathlon website taking part in tetrathlon is a recognised pathway to the olympic sport of modern pentathlon see pentathlon gbat the belvoir we have active teams in the younger age groups. Uspc brings fun, friendship, and safety for a lifetime of enjoyment with horses and ponies. The pony club has taken an exciting step and partnered with to bring you a new and improved shopping experience. Uspc allows access to our instructional and educational materials solely for your. Tryon international equestrian center announces partnership. Competitors must abide by the longeing rules as stated in the horse management rulebook.
The pony club is an international voluntary youth organisation for young people interested in ponies and riding. For information on organising the running phase, please see the notes for organisers in the tetrathlon rule book. Tetrathlon is a competition consisting of four phases pistol shooting beanbag throwing if you are under 8, swimming, running and riding a cross country course. Pistol must fit in a box 420 x 200 x 50 mm this is the same as pentathlon and issf 10m shooting. Uspc is unique in teaching both mounted and unmounted skills to our membership. Tetrathlon rules it is strongly recommended that you buy or download a copy of the appropriate discipline rule book s so that you always have it to hand for your competitions. Reference should be made to the above rule books for any eventuality not covered in this rule book. The following dates have been submitted by branches for minimus and tetrathlon training days for 2020. Mounted games is a team sport that combines a love of ponies and friends with various races. Tetrathlon about tetrathlonfind out more about tetrathlon, find a club and much more.
Dress for turnout inspection and the riding phase must be in compliance with pony club standards as described in the handbook and rules for tetrathlon 2019 horse management phase. Tetrathlon rules area 17 tetrathlon dates 2019 28 april, east down 26 may, north down 16 june, iveagh 23 june, route hunt 14 july, areas, mid antrim. Where possible tetrathlon courses always include a gate to open and close whilst mounted, and a slip rail at which the competitor dismounts, takes down the rail, leads. Quadruple target frames are also available on request and have been manufactured with great success for an increased through put of competitors at larger pony club rallies. These competition rules govern the behaviour of competitors during competition, and the specifications for equipment used during competition. Pony club rulebooks the united states pony clubs, inc. See eventing rulebook and annual newsletter for more information regarding.
Postal shoot 20192020 hi everyone, there has been an unfortunate accident with a large portion of this years postal shoot targets. Any type of compressed air or co2 pistol which does not exceed the specifications outlined in the tetrathlon rule book is permitted. Western new york region 2018 tetrathalon rally july 2021. Pony club publications and essential reading books harry. Tetrathlon is derivative of modern pentathlon which has five phases. Uspc has created a pony club covid19 updates page to keep members, leaders, parents and volunteers abreast of the latest information and decisions as it affects pony club activities and events. All the rules and details of the points systems etc are available in the pony club tetrathlon rule book, which is available from pony club headquarters. Or click here to go to the uspc rulebook page where the rulebooks and newsletters are also available for download or can be can be purchased at the uspc bookstore. Tetrathlons definition of tetrathlons by the free dictionary.
Rules for rallies 2016 old dominion hounds pony club. To earn an overall score a competitor must start each phase and must continue until eliminated or compelled to retire. Tetrathlon numerical prefix tetra meaning four is a team and individual competition organised by the pony club for its members. The pony club tetrathlon objectives 7 rule part 1 general pony club tetrathlon rules 1.
North shropshire hunt branch triathlon 19th april 2020 cancelled. Additions, deletions and changes have been made since the last rulebook was. Pony club tetrathlon what is a tetrathlon equus property. Competitions run by pony clubs must adhere to these rules. Tetrathlon was the fourth competition to be introduced in pony club after horse trials, mounted games and polo. Jumping team for the fei world equestrian games tryon 2018 and was the 2018 longines fei world cup jumping final paris runner up. Virginia region pony clubs qualifying tetrathlon rally saturday may 5th, 2018 deep run hunt club 1540 manakin road. Where possible tetrathlon courses always include a gate to open and close mounted, and a slip rail at. This rule book is to be used in conjunction with the latest edition of the pcawa eventing rule book. Carolina region show jumping and tetrathlon rallies 2016. Page 8, riding phase, scoring, final line of table page 9. Tetrathlon punches well above its weight in terms of fun, inclusiveness, team ethos, training, parties, voluntary parent involvement, international competitions and exchanges, the development of enduring, geographically widespread friendships and the commitment until the last minute possible of many senior pony club members. For lists of judges and course builders please go to the disciplines page and then to the applicable discipline.
Uspc handbook and rules for tetrathlom competition 2018 uspc tetrathlon newsletter 2018 uspc horse managementcompetitor rules 2018, part 1, all appendices. The range of publications in the pony club shop also includes up to date pony club dressage tests so you can be prepared for. If there is an inconsistency, the discipline rulebook takes precedence over the horse. The riding phase usually takes place over fixed cross country fences however, arena jumping can be used as a substitute see the appendices in the current tetrathlon rule book.
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