Class Restrictions

The following class restrictions apply: 

Introductory Classes.

Restricted to riders with no BD or BE points (you may still enter if you have BD or BE points but you must be H/C).

Preliminary Classes.

Restricted to horses with less that 38 British Dressage grading points.

Restricted Preliminary Classes.

Restricted to horses with less that 38 BD grading points and riders with no BD or BE points.

Horse and rider combinations entering this section will be awarded Hinckley Dressage points for placings. When 16 Hinckley Dressage Preliminary points have been accumulated the combination is no longer eligible for this section.

Points earned in the restricted class are not counted towards the club championships.

Novice Classes.

Restricted to horses with less that 125 British Dressage grading points. Horses with 125 or more British Dressage grading points may compete Hors Concours.

Restricted Novice Classes.

Restricted to horses with less that 125 BD grading points and riders who are BD grade 7 or 8 or have no BD points.

Horse and rider combinations entering this section will be awarded Hinckley Dressage points for placings. When 16 Hinckley Dressage Novice points have been accumulated the combination is no longer eligible for this section.

Points earned in the restricted class are not counted towards the club championships.

Elementary Classes and Above.

No restrictions

Restricted Elementary Classes.

Restricted to riders who are BD grade 6, 7 or 8 or have no BD points.

Horse and rider combinations entering this section will be awarded Hinckley Dressage points for placings. When 32 Hinckley Dressage Elementary points have been accumulated the combination is no longer eligible for this section.

Points earned in the restricted class are not counted towards the club championships. Points earned in the restricted class are not counted towards the club championships.