In official communication received today, the
Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) has notified all National
Federations that NEW dressage tests have been issued for the
following levels, effective January 1, 2009:
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Prix St. Georges
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Intermediaire I
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Intermediaire I Freestyle
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Intermediaire II
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Grand Prix
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Grand Prix Special
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Grand Prix Freestyle
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All Junior Tests (including Preliminary, Team,
Individual, & Freestyle Tests)
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All Young Rider Tests (including Preliminary,
Team, Individual, & Freestyle Tests)
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Young Rider Grand Prix Test
These new test versions must be used by all
USEF-Licensed Dressage Competitions beginning January 1, 2009, and
for all 2009 USEF High Performance, USEF National, and NAJYRC
qualifying and championships. Of particular note to Young Riders,
the Prix St. Georges Test will now be used as the Team Test (not the
Individual Test), and a new Individual Test has been issued and must
be used.
FEI tests are available for free download from the
FEI website at this link:
http://www.fei.org/disciplines/officials-organisers/organisers/dressage/dressage-tests
For more information please contact Jennifer Keeler, USEF
National Director of Dressage,
at
jkeeler@usef.org or 859-225-2024
United
States Equestrian Federation, Inc.
4047 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY 40515
859-258-2472 or e-mail webmaster@usef.org