Application to Host a USEF Developing Programs and NAJYRC Qualifying Competition

For competitions dated January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013

USEF

DEADLINE: April 30, 2012

(Applications received after this deadline will NOT be considered.)

USDF

USEF Developing Programs & NAJYRC include the following:

  • USEF National Championships for Ponies, Juniors, Young Riders, & Young Adult "Brentina Cup"
  • FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Dressage Championships (NAJYRC)
  • USEF National Young Horse & Developing Horse Dressage Championships

Competitions must offer all required classes for each division - no exceptions. This includes FEI Pony Team Test, FEI Pony Individual Test, FEI Junior Team Test, FEI Junior Individual Test FEI Junior Freestyle Test, FEI Young Rider Team Test, FEI Young Rider Individual Test, FEI Young Rider Freestyle Test, USEF Brentina Cup Test, USEF Four-Year-Old Test, FEI Five-Year-Old Final Test, FEI Six-Year-Old Final Test, USEF Developing Prix St. Georges Test, and USEF Developing Grand Prix Test.

For competitions dated January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013

All information requested on this form must be provided in order for application to be considered.   Applications will be reviewed by USDF Regional Directors, the USEF Dressage Committee, and the USDF Executive Board.   Competitions will be awarded USEF/NAJYRC qualifying competition status based upon information provided by Technical Delegate reports, competition and footing evaluations, first-hand experiences of USDF/USEF representatives and officials, etc.   Qualifying competitions may be limited per region and/or dates.

REMINDER: A competition approved as a USEF/NAJYRC qualifier is considered a minimum Level 3 competition. Unless the competition is a Level 4 or Level 5, the competition and all associated officials and staff must fully comply with the requirements of a Level 3 competition. Please refer to the USEF website for complete rules (DR126) and the Dressage Competition Levels chart for complete rules and requirements.

Competitions held over the course of a weekend are considered one qualifying opportunity, even if they have separate license/recognition numbers. Therefore, please only fill out ONE application for the weekend dates (please do NOT fill out a separate application for each separate day).

Competition Information

Region:
*Start Date:
*End Date:
Competition Name:
USEF License Number:
*Facility Name:
Address:
Address2:
City:
State:
Zip Code:
Licensee Name:
*Competition Manager: *USEF ID:
Number of previous shows managed:
*Competition Secretary: *USEF ID:
Number of previous shows secretaried:
Contact Name:
Phone:
Email:
Was this competition approved as a USEF/NAJYRC qualifier in the past?
If yes, when? (enter most recent year approved)
What was the number of total entries in all USEF Developing Programs and NAJYRC qualifying classes?
How many total horses competed at this competition in 2011? 2010?
How many rings? Type: (indoor, outdoor, etc.)
Type of footing in rings:
How many stalls? Type: (permanent, temporary, etc.)
How many years has the named manager / secretary been associated with this competition?
How many judges are anticipated to officiate for this competition? (At least two [2] "S" or FEI judges are required and must be available for each of the USEF Developing Programs / NAJYRC classes. For Young Horse qualifier classes, it is recommended that at least [1] "S" judge have participated in a USEF-approved Young Horse training program. This list can be accessed on the National Dressage portion of the USEF website.)
Has this competition, staff or officials been involved with any USEF or USDF violations, penalties, charges, or suspensions in the last three (3) years?

If yes, please explain:
List any Level 3 competiton requirements that will not also apply to lower level classes at the competition:
Please provide any additional information about this competition which should be considered in review of this application:

All information provided on this application must be complete and accurate or application will not be considered and/or qualifying competition status may be revoked by USEF/USDF. By submitting a signed application, Licensee agrees that if granted USEF/NAJYRC qualifying competition status, said competition will be conducted in compliance with any and all USEF/NAJYRC program requirements as outlined by USEF and USDF. Failure to comply with these requirements will subject Licensee to possible USEF violation investigation, penalties, and/or immediate loss of qualifying status.

* A change to any field marked with an * requires immediate notification to USEF's National Dressage Department and will require Dressage Committee approval. Any such changes made without written permission from the USEF Dressage Committee will immediately negate qualifying status.

I agree to all of the above conditions.

Signature:

Upon receipt of this application, a confirmation email will be sent to the contact listed within the application.