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1. Calculation Period and Eligibility

   1. Points calculation period will begin December 1 through and end November 30

   2. Points will be awarded for competitions held in Area V to all competitors, regardless of Area of residence

2. Point Calculation – Horse Trials/Combined Tests

   1. Points will be awarded for all USEA recognized horse trials/combined tests in accordance with the USEA Leaderboard Point System found on the USEA website with the following exceptions:

      1. No MER requirements – if you finish on a number, your points will count

      2. No “next highest level” restriction – all points count in the division the points were earned

   2. Horse/rider must complete a minimum of 2 competitions at the level of the award to be eligible for an award in that division (not necessarily as a pair).

   3. Rider points will be divided into "Professional", "Amateur" and “Junior” based on USEF/USEA declaration (“Junior” must be 18 or younger on December 1 of the competition year)

   4. Horse points will be awarded based on final placing in the division regardless of age of rider or rider’s pro/am status

   5. For divisions that combine levels, points will be awarded at the lower level (example: P/T points will be awarded to the Training division)

3. Point Calculation – YEH

   1. Points will be awarded at all USEA recognized YEH competitions based on the horse’s final score

   2. Horses must complete a minimum of 2 competitions at the level of the award to be eligible for an award in that division

   3. Year-end points will be calculated by taking the mathematic average of the top 2 scores for the horse at the level during the calculation period

   4. FEH and YEH points will be calculated for the Horse division only

4. Awards

   1. Horse Trial division awards will be given to the top 3 placings

 

​FEH/YEH division awards will be given to the top 2 placings in each division

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