EASTON HARRIERS PONY CLUB TRI/ TETRATHLON COMPETITION

ENTRIES via Horse Events  ENTRY FEES: Classes A- D Tetrathlon £35, or £25 for Classes H – T  Triathlon only at Framlingham College (shooting, running & swimming phases) Classes E – J Tetrathlon £45, Classes H – T  Triathlon only £25 ENTRIES CLOSE 6th April 2023. Times will be posted www.ponyclubresults.co.uk and on EHPC website Enquiries eastonharrierscomps@gmail.com 

1 The Tetrathlon & the Triathlon are open to members of any Branch of the Pony Club. Competitors should be at least 8 years old on the day of the competition in order to be allowed to shoot. 2 Pony Club Tetrathlon Rules 2024 will generally apply, but may be varied at the Organiser’s discretion. All hats must be tagged with a PINK tag 3 Horse/ Pony may be shared by two competitors without penalty if riding different courses. If riding the same course, the second competitor will incur a 200-point penalty. 4 Competitors may elect to ride a lower cross-country course and will incur a 500-point penalty. This should be declared on the entry form. 5 Please state on the entry form last known swim score and if the competitor is a weak swimmer, if they would they prefer an outside lane.  Beanies and Tadpoles (Classes A – D) swim widths rather than lengths. 6 The cross-country course will be open for inspection from 2 pm on Saturday 13th April 2024. 7 HEALTH AND SAFETY. Organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the organisers and all the officials and stewards. 8 Legal Liability. Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event or The Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other person or property whatsoever. Entries are only accepted on this basis. 9 When shooting, competitors must wear long trousers and shoes that cover the whole foot but do not reach the ankle bone.  Safety or prescription glasses are recommended at all levels and are mandatory for shooting at 7m.  Any type of sound-producing or communication system is prohibited.  Sound-reducing devices (ear defenders or ear plugs), visors, caps, eye patches, corrective lenses or filters may be worn. 10 No person under 18 years may carry an air pistol in a public place. 11 On arrival at the competition please present your gun for inspection to the Steward. 12 Loaders must be experienced, over 17 years of age and arranged by the competitor. Any competitor may load their own pistol subject to the discretion of the Firing Point Steward. 13 Guns must be kept boxed until instructed otherwise by the Firing Point Steward. Guns must be carried, boxed, by someone over 18 years and kept locked in a car boot when not in use. 14 By entering the competition, it is assumed that competitors have read the rules and agree to abide by them.

Sunday 14th April 2024 Easton Harriers Pony Club Hunter Trials Including Riding Section of Tetrathlon At Poplar Park Equestrian Centre, Hollesley, Woodbridge, IP12 3NA By kind permission of Mr J. Hardwick PLEASE ENTER HERE https://www.horse-events.co.uk/horse-events/easton-harriers-pony-club-hunter-trials-including-riding-section-of-tetrathlon