Housekeeping, match rules between GR and PD RC#: 17-012 (see 17-011) Rule/Article: PD 207.4 Modify Proponent: Rules Committee Date: posted 10Feb2016, modified 31July2016 Current Wording: Safety Equipment: a. All juniors in all competitions must wear properly fastened protective headgear which meets or exceeds current ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)/SEI (Safety Equipment Institute) standards for equestrian use and carry Read more
This proposal is RECOMMENDED by the Rules Committee RC#: 17-011 Rule/Article: GR 5.11 Modify also PD 207.4 Proponent: Rules Committee Date: posted 02Feb2016, modified 31July2016 Current Wording: All Juniors in all competitions must wear properly fastened protective headgear which meets or exceeds current ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)/SEI (Safety Equipment Institute) standards for equestrian use and carry the SEI tag. Read more
This proposal is RECOMMENDED by the Pleasure Driving Committee as modified RC#: 17-010 Rule/Article: GR 2.7 + 5.11 Clarify Proponent: ADS Pleasure Driving Committee Date: posted 27Jan16, chart modified 31July2016 Current Wording: Junior and adult competition participants, e.g., anyone who rides on a vehicle at any time at an event, are defined as follows: a. The “competition Read more
This Proposal is RECOMMENDED by the Pleasure Driving Committee. RC#: 17-009 Rule/Article: PD 250.3 Clarify Proponent: ADS Pleasure Driving Committee Date: posted 25Jan16 Current Wording: e. No points will be awarded for an incorrectly completed obstacle. If the obstacle is incorrectly driven, but not disturbed, it may be attempted again. New Wording: e. No points will be awarded for an Read more
RC#: 17-008 Rule/Article: PD 216.1 Modify Proponent: WITHDRAWN by ADS Pleasure Driving Committee Date: posted 3Jan16 Current Wording: PD.216.1 Classes offered for donkeys and/or mules may be divided by size. New Wording: Strike 216.1 completely Reason for Change: Unnecessary.
Housekeeping RC#: 17-007 Rule/Article: PD Proponent: Jeff Morse Date: posted 25Jan16 A Housekeeping Suggestion Include the rule number (and link) with references to classes in the Pleasure Driving Rules Example: 238.4 Unless otherwise specified in class rules, if an entry disturbs any part of an obstacle out of its driving sequence or if any obstacle or start or finish Read more
WITHDRAWN RC#: 17-006 Rule/Article: LO6.8 Proponent: Jeff Morse Date: posted 7Jan16 see also rc-cp1-4-review-of-omnibus-listings-17-005/ Current Wording: LO6.8 The Technical Delegate shall review and approve the Omnibus listing prior its submission to ADS for each event or show. For Events not requiring a Technical Delegate, the review and approval is the responsibility of the Head Judge. New Wording: LO 6.8 The Technical Delegate Read more
RC#: 17-005 Rule/Article: CP1.4 Proponent: Jeff Morse Date: posted 7Jan16 see also rc-lo6-8-review-of-omnibus-listings-17-006/ RCS wording subject to review by Rules Committee Current Wording: Non-Licensed Competition Personnel CP1.4 The Organizer shall ensure the Technical Delegate is provided with a copy of the Omnibus to review and approve prior to its submission to ADS for each event or show. For Events not requiring a Technical Read more
Housekeeping RC#: 17-004 Rule/Article: AC Proponent: Event Standards Committee Date: posted 3Jan16 Replace usage of “Prize Lists” (etc) with “Omnibus.”
This Proposal is RECOMMENDED by the Event Standards Committee. RC#: 17-003 Rule/Article: Approval of Competitions (AC) 2.6 Proponent: Event Standards Committee Date: posted 3Jan16 Current Wording: AC.2.6 Provide qualified medical personnel (as defined by state or local EMS district) either present or on call (except marathon); a means of communication for accident notification to the central command area; a means of patient Read more
Housekeeping RC#: 17-002 Rule/Article: AC 5.1g Proponent: Event Standards Committee Date: posted 3Jan16 Correct spelling of entries. g. Entry deadlines and acceptance of post entires and fees if applicable
Housekeeping RC#: 17-001 Rule/Article: Title Page Proponent: Rules Committee Date: posted 3Jan16 Current Wording: Authorized by the Directors of the American Driving Society New Wording: Authorized by the Directors of The American Driving Society Inc. (ADS) Reason for Change: correctly indicate that ADS stands for The American Driving Society Inc., our full legal name