Members are solely responsible for reporting their scores/hours to the Awards Chairman
Members need a minimum of 12 volunteer hours to be eligible for all SDCTA awards
Riders must have been a member in good standing at the time the scores were earned
| Category 1 Schooling Shows |
To qualify for an award in this category, a rider and horse combination must have 4 scores at each level with a minimum of 2 scores coming from SDCTA sponsored schooling shows. Awards will be given at each level, First through Grand Prix, depending on participation. (FEI and Musical Freestyle competitors submit 2 scores from 2 shows).
A Horse/Rider combination cannot win a Championship Award at the same level more than two (2) times.
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| Category 2 USEF/USDF Shows |
To qualify for an award in this category, a rider and horse combination must compete in at least 2 USEF/USDF Recognized shows and must have 4 scores at each level. Awards will be given at each level, First through Grand Prix, depending on participation. (Note: FEI competitors submit 2 scores each from a different show).
A Horse/Rider combination cannot win a Championship Award at the same level more than two (2) times.
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| Category 3 Special Classes |
This category includes the Musical Freestyle, Pas De Deux, Quadrille, and IPEC classes.
To qualify for an award in this category, a rider and horse combination must compete in at least 2 USEF/USDF Recognized shows and must have 2 scores at each level. If competing in Pas De Deux all members of the team must be members of SDCTA at the time the scores were earned and be eligible for year-end awards. Awards will be given for the following groups within this special category:
Sub-cat 1: Musical Freestyle (1st - FEI) Sub-cat 2: Pas De Deux (1st - FEI)
Sub-cat 3: IPEC |
| Category 4 Special Awards |
VOTED ON BY ALL MEMBERS: Most Improved Rider, Golden Carrot (horse), and Good Egg(volunteer) |
| VOTED ON BY ALL MEMBERS: Most Improved Rider, Golden Carrot (horse), and Good Egg(volunteer) |
To qualify for an award in this category, you must have six scores of 60% or above under three different judges on any horse. Scores can be from any show but you must be a member at the time you received the scores. This award is not governed by the start of the award year. Scores are cumulative for the period you are a member in good standing of SDCTA. Rider awards recognize the rider for accomplishing each level and are earned once at each level (i.e. these are similar to the USDF Rider awards). |
| Category 6 Service Awards |
To qualify for an award in this category, you must have earned hours by supporting SDCTA by volunteering.
You ROCK! = 60+ hours; Platinum = 40-59 hours; Gold = 25-39 hours;
Silver = 15-24 hours; Bronze = 10-14 hrs |
| Category 7 Combined Training Award |
To qualify for an award in this category, a horse and rider combination must submit penalty points from 2 competitions either recognized or
schooling show. |
