RC#: 18-004 Rule/Article: CD 969.1 Change Type: Housekeeping Proponent: Rules Committee Status: 18Mar17 posted Withdrawn see RC 18-012 Revise Marathon Penalty chart to show no elimination for not wearing safety vest on Marathon at ADS events.
Withdrawn and resubmitted as RC 18-024 RC#: 18-002 Rule/Article: CD 928.2.1 Change Type: Clarify Proponent: Erika Matulich Status: 22Feb17 received; 24Feb17 posted and sent to committee
This RCS has been WITHDRAWN by the CDC 21Sept2016. RC#: 17-046 Rule/Article: CD 965.6.1 965.7.1 (rule number corrected 3Aug2016) Proponent: Ellen Ettenger / Combined Driving Committee Date: posted 2 July 2016 (received June 1) Current Wording: The Athlete will be timed from when the nose of the leading horse passes between the entry flags and the nose of the leading horse Read more
Withdrawn by CDC 21Sept2016 Housekeeping RC#: 17-044 Rule/Article: 981 Proponent: Combined Driving Committee Date: posted 8June2016 981 – Summary of Penalties in Cones Correct Wording: Add Elimination for groom not seated as per Article 975.2.7. Reason for Change: The penalty was not on the chart when the FEI rulebook was reorganized. The reference to the chart is currently in the Read more
This RC has been withdrawn by the CDC 21Sept2016 This suggestion has not been recommended. RC#: 17-041 Rule/Article: 960.2.9 Proponent: Combined Driving Committee Date: posted 7June2016, revised 27July2016, corrected 5Aug2016 to match 17-040 see also 17-040 Current Wording: (in italics, second sentence) At ADS-recognized events with Section A, VSE entries in Training and Preliminary Divisions may compete on Read more
This RC has been Withdrawn by the CDC 21Sept2016 This Proposal is RECOMMENDED by the Combined Driving Committee. This Proposal is RECOMMENDED by the Dressage Committee. RC#: 17-027 Rule/Article: CD 950.2 Proponent: Combined Driving Committee Date: posted 1June2016 Revised Wording: 950.2 At CAI Events a smaller arena, measuring 80m x 40m and laid out in accordance with the Annexes, may be Read more
WITHDRAWN by ADS Pleasure Driving Committee RC#: 17-022 Rule/Article: PD 209.1 Proponent: Jeff Morse Date: posted 31May2016, revised 22Jun2016 Current Wording: 209.1 Minimum requirements: a. Four-in-hand and unicorn turnouts (except VSE): two grooms or passengers capable of rendering assistance at all times. b. Pairs, tandems, VSE four-in-hand and unicorn turnouts: one groom or passenger capable of rendering assistance at all 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.
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
RCS # 16-034 Article – CD-C 2.1 Driving Derby Summary – Clarify scoring Proponent – Linda Yutzy Date Posted – 28July15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Withdrawn, wording is under review by CDC Current wording: 2.1 A round is run as a timed competition with penalties converted to seconds. Total time determines placings and the Read more
RCS/RCP # 16-029 Article – PD-223.7 Summary – Add rule to Reinsmanship Proponent – Pleasure Driving Committee Date Posted – 30Jun15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Recommended by PDC Jul2015. Withdrawn by PDC 16Oct2015 Add Wording – Article 223 Reinsmanship 223.1 A Pleasure Driving class in which entries are judged primarily on the ability and skill of the driver. Read more
RCS/RCP # 16-022 Article – PD-212.3 Summary – Small pony height definition Proponent – Pleasure Driving Committee Date Posted – 30Jun15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Open for comments. Recommended by PDC Jul2015. WITHDRAWN by PDC 16Oct2015. Current Wording – Article 212 Divisions Based on the Horse 212.3 The pony classes or divisions may be divided. Suggested size Read more
RCS/RCP # 16-021 Article – PD-209.8 Summary – Young driver groom requirements Proponent – Pleasure Driving Committee Date Posted – 30Jun15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Open for comments. Recommended by PDC Jul2015. WITHDRAWN by PDC 16Oct2015 Current Wording – Article 209 Groom/Passenger 209.8 A knowledgeable adult horseman must accompany all Junior A and B drivers. (See Read more
RCS # 16-006 Article – CD 937.3 also 937.4 also 943.2 .14 Summary – Grooms for Small Pony and VSE Multiples Proponent – Roger Cleverly / also submitted by Muffy Seaton / Date Posted – 04Jun15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Table shown as modified by Linda Yutzy. Open for comments Current Wording – 937.3 At Read more
RCS/RCP # 16-010 Article – GR 1.7 Organizer may refuse entry Summary – Organizers may refuse entry Proponent – Marc Johnson Date Posted – 04Jun15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Open for comments. Recommended by CDC, Not recommended by PDC – Withdrawn 07Oct15 Current Wording – Organizers of recognized events may limit entries, refuse an entry, cancel, combine or Read more
RCS # 16-002 Article – CD New Table Summary – Division Names for Hybrids Proponent – Marc Johnson Date Posted – 04Jun15 Change Date – 2016 Status – Open for comments, Withdrawn by author Current Wording – Division Names used for Hybrids: Intermediate II and Preliminary II Proposed Wording – Presented in a Table: ADS Standard Divisions: Advanced (Driving Trials only) Intermediate Preliminary Training Read more
RCS # 16-001 Article – CD937.3.1 (Clarification) Summary – Same carriage for dressage and cones Proponent – Linda Yutzy Date Received – 07Mar15 Change Date – Immediately Status – Withdrawn Current Wording – The same Carriage must be used for Dressage and Cones for CA 2* and above (see Article 936). Proposed Wording – The same Carriage must be used for Read more
2015 RCS # 56 Summary Gives the authority to the judge to decide to split a class Date Received 1June14 Proponent Pleasure Driving Committee Change Date As soon as possible in 2014 Status Open for comments – 1June14PD Recommended for Approval: 3Aug14Withdrawn by PD 14Oct14 Activity Initial Posting: 1June14 Current Wording – PDArticle204 204.1 Large classes Read more
2015 RCS # 30 Summary Allows for verbal assistance in accordance with the FEI rule Date Received 15May15 Proponent Keith Yutzy Change Date 2015 Status Open for comments – 17May14; Withdrawn by proponent Activity Initial Posting: 17May14 Current Wording – Article CD945.2 At ADS-recognized events, no person, either on or off a competing carriage entry may give Read more
2014 RCS # 74 Summary Update for Road Carts Date Received 01Jun13 Proponent Pleasure Driving Committee Change Date Next Rulebook Status Closed for comments – 01Sep13 Activity Initial Posting: 01Jun13 PDC – Withdrawn:31July31 Current Wording – PLEASURE DRIVING APPENDIX A, Section 2.8 – VEHICLES Road or Jogging Cart Definition: Light road carts are used for Read more