RCP CD 952.2 Groom speaking in Dressage 19-002

RC#: 19-002 (7May2018 see also 19-009, 19-010)
Status: Posted 14Feb18, Recommended by CDC & ESC 19July18

Name: Hardy Zantke
ADS #: 1187
Subject: Groom speaking penalty
Rule #: CD 952.2
Current Wording: 952.2 Memory
The FEI Driven Dressage Test must be driven from memory. Speaking or indication given by a groom will incur 10 penalties (10 penalties can only be given once per Test).
At ADS-recognized events the penalty for the above will be Elimination (see 945.2).
New Wording: 952.2 Memory
The FEI Driven Dressage Test must be driven from memory. Speaking or indication given by a groom will incur 10 penalties (10 penalties can only be given once per Test).
Reason for Change: Delete the ADS exception “At ADS-recognized events the penalty for the above will be Elimination (see 945.2).” to bring us into line with USEF & ADS.
Type of change: Modify

2 Response(s)

  1. Tracey Morgan says :

    June 10, 2018

    Supported by the Driven Dressage Committee

  2. Linda Yutzy says :

    August 31, 2018

    This only pertains to FEI dressage tests, so why the change?

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