The competition will run under NPS Dressage Rules in 2009/2010 and be judged by British Dressage Judges using British Dressage Tests 7 & 27 throughout.
Each test will consist of five sections all of which will have their own Final. Shows are preferred to offer all sections but exceptions will be considered for approval by the Dressage Working Group.
The two highest placed ponies in each section at each qualifying show will qualify for the 2010 Final.
Sections are open to:-
- Registered Mountain & Moorland breeds not exceeding 138cm
- Registered Mountain & Moorland breeds exceeding 138cm
- Registered British Riding Ponies
- Part Bred Horses/Ponies registered with their appropriate Native Breed Part Bred Stud Book
- Highest placed rider aged under 12 years on 1st January 2009
* Part Bred Native ponies over-stamped within the British Riding Pony Stud Book may only compete in one section per season.
Qualifying rounds will be open to everyone from across the UK.
- All qualifiers will receive Sponsors rosettes and cards.
- Horse/ponies must be ridden at the Final by the qualifying rider.
- Those qualifying for the Final must be fully paid up Performance or Showing members of the NPS for 2010 in order to compete at the 2010 NPS/TopSpec Final.
The Champion winners of each section Final for each Test will be required to perform a 4.5 minute freestyle to Music for the judging of the Overall NPS/TopSpec Supreme Dressage titles.
Please Note: The NPS/TopSpec Supreme Dressage Final will run in accordance with the 2009/2010 NPS Dressage Rules which will be available to all NPS Performance and Showing Members
Saturday
20 December 2009