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IX. COMPETITION DETAIL
FIRST DAY: Wednesday
Competition No: 1
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DATE: 17/08/22
Time: approx. 11.00
Speed Stakes
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time:
Number of Starters: 65
Total prize money:
Competition No: 2
Minerva Stakes sponsored by Manton Grange Stables
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time:
Number of Starters: 65
Total prize money:
Competition No: 3
Sport Ireland Classic
Jump-off (if any): No jump-off
Speed/Fixed time:
Number of Starters: max 65
Total prize money:
Competition No: 4 (CSIYH1*) Time: approx. 18.00 This competition will take place in the Granville Nugent Simmonscourt Arena
Jump-off (if any): No jump-off
Speed/Fixed time: Starting order:
350m per minute By draw, 7 year olds will start first Height of obstacles: 1.40m (7 year olds), 1.45m (8 year olds) Number of horses per athlete: 2, horses competing in this competition may only compete in Competition No. 7 and Competition No. 12 (if qualified). CSIYH1* horses may not compete in any CSIO5* competitions.
Number of Starters: max 57
Total prize money:
SECOND DAY:
Competition No: 5
Type of Competition: Table C Acc. to Article: 239
DATE: 18/08/2022
Time: approx. 13.25
Speed Derby
For award of the Paul Darragh Memorial Perpetual Challenge Trophy (This is a qualifying competition for Competition No. 13)
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time:
No jump-off 180s time limit Height of obstacles: 1.45m Number of horses per athlete: 1, horses competing in the competition may not compete in Competition No. 6.
Number of Starters: max 65
Total prize money:
€25,500 Chart to be used: 2 (33% to winner) Please specify prize money amount for each athlete placed 13th and beyond: €100 Time will be allocated the morning of the competition for the ‘Speed Derby Schooling’. Only horses declared for the Speed Derby are permitted to enter the Main Arena during the Speed Derby Schooling. Riders may school through the water splash / pond.
Competition No: 6
Anglesea Stakes
Speed/Fixed time:
Number of Starters: max 65
Total prize money:
THIRD DAY: Friday DATE: 19/08/2022
Competition No: 7 (CSIYH1*)
Time: approx. 10.20
Jump-off (if any): In the event of equality of penalties for first place
Speed/Fixed time: 350m per minute
Starting order:
By draw, 7 year olds will start first Height of obstacles: 1.40m (7 year olds), 1.45m (8 year olds) Number of horses per athlete: 2, horses competing in this competition may only compete in Competition No. 4 and Competition No. 12 (if qualified). CSIYH1* horses may not compete in any CSIO5* competitions.
Number of Starters: max 57
Total prize money:
Competition No: 8
Type of Competition: Nations Cup Team Competition Acc. to Article: This competition is part of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Series 2022, for which the special rule of the Longies FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ Series apply. Acc. to Article: 264 + FEI Nations Cup™ rules 2022 + JRs Annex VIII, Art. 4.
Qualifier for European Championships 2023, Milan (certificate of capability)
Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Ireland, for award of the Aga Khan Challenge Trophy
International Team Competition. Open to seven teams consisting of four athletes and four horses or three athletes and three horses from each country. Four athletes per team take part in the first round of the Longines FEI Nations Cup™ of Ireland. Unless eliminated in the first round, the seven teams must take part in the second round with a maximum of four athletes each.
The starting order in the second round will be in reverse order of total penalties of the best three riders in the first round. In the case of equality of penalties, the teams will retain the first round starting order.
Team classification following the second round is decided by the addition of penalties incurred by the three best athletes per team in the first round and the penalties of the three best athletes per team in the second round. Those teams not taking part in the jump-off that tie on penalties are separated by the times of each team’s best 3 riders in the second round.
Jump-off (if any): In the case of a tie on penalties for first place following the second round, there will be a jump-off with one athlete per team.
Speed/Fixed time:
400m per minute Height of obstacles: 1.60m Number of horses per athlete: 1 Number of Teams: 7 Total prize money: €200,000 An additional €50,000 will be awarded to the rider(s) with the best performance in both rounds of the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Ireland
Breakdown: 1st €64,000, 2nd €40,000, 3rd €33,000, 4th €25,000, 5th €17,000, 6th €12,000, 7th €9,000
JRs Annex VIII, Art. 4
Courses of selected Nations Cup, Grand Prix and FEI World Cup™ Competitions must comply at least with the minimum dimensions and technical requirements outlined under the mandatory requirements below. (At Events where the Schedule indicates that the height of obstacles in a qualifying Competition, e.g. the Grand Prix at a CSI3*, is 1.50 m, a special mention may be added to the Event Schedule that if the Competition is listed as a qualifying Competition for the Olympic Games, the World or Continental Championship, the compulsory two verticals at 1.60 m will be included in the course without it being considered to be a Competition conducted at a
height of 1.60 m.)
The Course Designer must clearly identify on the course plan of the Competition the specific obstacles that must be included as per the mandatory requirements below, e.g. planks, wall, gate, narrow obstacle, etc.
Mandatory requirements: • The first obstacle must be either a vertical minimum height 1.45 m or an oxer minimum height 1.40 m for the front pole and 1.45 m for the back pole; • At least three of the following five obstacles must be included in the course: o One set of planks on flat cups or a vertical of poles with a plank on flat cups as the top element; o Triple bar minimum 1.80 m spread and 1.50 m height; o One wall or gate; o One narrow vertical or spread obstacle with frontal width between 2m50 to 3m00; • Minimum one triple and one double combination (three doubles are not allowed); • The triple combination must have at least one oxer minimum 1m50 height and 1m50 spread, and at least one one-stride distance either from A to B or from B to C; • Approximately 50% of the efforts must be vertical obstacles and 50% must be spread obstacles (e.g. oxer, triple bar, Swedish oxer, narrow oxer etc.). Nevertheless, no more than 55% of the efforts may be vertical and no more than 60% of the efforts may be spread obstacles, including the water jump if there is one (NB: a water jump is compulsory in
Nations Cup Competitions, refer to JRs Art. 264.3); • Two verticals (other than the wall) must have a height of 1.60 m;* • At least two spread obstacles with minimum height of 1.50 m and minimum spread of 1.60 m;* • Two liverpool obstacles, one vertical and one spread. If the course includes a water jump, a minimum of one liverpool will be allowed; • Bend or straight line of up to six strides between two single obstacles; • Depth of cups: minimum 50% of cups must have a depth of 18mm, for special obstacle material cups may be shallower (refer to JRs Art. 208.6); depth of cups maximum 20mm; • Minimum length of course 400 meters with a minimum speed of 375m/min; • The course will include minimum 12 and maximum 14 obstacles which may vary in height between 1.40 m and 1.60 m; • At least two of the following recommended criteria must be included in the course: o One line between two obstacles should be a forward line up to five strides; o One bend or straight line up to seven strides with minimum three obstacles; o Double combination in a bend or straight line with an obstacle before or after at maximum seven strides; o A related distance bend or straight line of up to eight strides leading to the triple combination or up to seven strides following the triple combination; o One of the combinations must have a related distance (maximum seven strides) with an obstacle (before or after the combination) in a straight line.
* For Nations Cup Competitions at selected CSIO3* and CSIO4* Events, the above requirements relating to the compulsory two verticals of 1.60 m and two spread obstacles with a minimum height/spread of 1.50/1.60 m, take precedence over the requirement established in JRs. Art. 264.3.1 to have two verticals of 1.55 m for 4* Nations Cups, respectively two verticals of 1.50 m for 3* Nations Cups, and the requirement to have two spread obstacles with minimum height/spread of 1.45/1.55 m for 3* Nations Cups.
The Foreign Judge is responsible for ensuring that the course is built to the required dimensions and must confirm to the FEI through the Foreign Judge Report whether or not the course requirements have been met and must upload/sent the course plan including all heights and dimensions following the Event.
FOURTH DAY: Saturday
Competition No: 9
DATE: 20/08/2022
Time: approx.12.00
Royal Dublin Society Stakes sponsored by Kilkea Castle
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time:
No jump-off 375m per minute Height of obstacles: 1.45m Number of horses per athlete: 1, the same horse can compete in Competition No. 9 and Competition No. 11, except for ‘Puissance only’ horses which are confined to Competition No. 11. Horses competing in this competition may not compete in Competition No. 10.
Number of Starters: max 65
Total prize money:
Competition No: 10
Dublin Stakes for award of the Wylie Perpetual Trophy (This is a qualifying competition for Competition No. 13 & 14)
Speed/Fixed time:
Number of Starters: max 65
Total prize money:
PAIRS RELAY
Time: approx. 16.30
International Riders / 128cm Ponies Pairs Relay sponsored by Horseware Ireland (not an official FEI competition)
International athletes are invited to compete in the International Riders / 128cm Ponies Pairs Relay. The OC requests that each nation competing in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Ireland, nominate one rider to compete in the International Riders / 128cm Ponies Pairs Relay. Those athletes wishing to compete should declare the evening before the competition in the Declarations' Office. The International Riders will be selected based on their Longines Ranking number 257 (31 May 2022). There will be a maximum of 10 teams and the International Athletes will be randomly paired with one of the 128cm Athletes.
Height of obstacles: 1.30m (Horses) – 1.05m (Ponies) Number of horses per athlete: 1 Number of Starters: max of 10 teams (10 International Athletes & 10 128cm Pony Athletes)
Total prize money: Chart to be used: €6,000 1st €2,300, 2nd €1,750, 3rd €1,150
Fastest clear round by an International Athlete €800 * * * * * * * * * * *
Competition No: 11
Time: approx. 17.50
Land Rover Puissance
Jump-off (if any):
Maximum 4 Height of obstacles: According to Art. 262.2 Number of horses per athlete: 2, horses competing in this competition may also compete in Competition No. 9 or Competition No. 10 other than ‘Puissance only’ horses which are confined to Competition No. 11. Up to twelve athletes not competing in the CSIO will be invited by the OC to compete in the Puissance. (These athletes must present their horses at the Horse Inspection).
Number of Starters: All invited
Total prize money:
€30,000 An additional prize fund of €5,000 will be divided evenly amongst the athletes that complete the 4th jump-off. Chart to be used: 2 (33% to winner) Please specify prize money amount for each athlete placed 13th and beyond: €100 Time will be allocated on the morning of competition for the ‘Puissance Acclimatisation’. Only horses declared for the Puissance are permitted to enter the Main Arena during the Puissance Acclimatisation.
FIFTH DAY: Sunday
Competition No: 12 (CSIYH1*)
DATE: 21/08/2022
Time: approx. 10.30
International 7 & 8 Year Olds (Final) sponsored by LHK Insurance
Jumping competition for Young Horses (7 & 8 year olds) Final
Athletes / Horses:
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time: Starting Order: Based on points gained over Competitions No. 4 and 7, the top 50% of horse and athlete combinations will qualify for Competition No. 12. Points will be awarded as follows; 1st – 100 points, 2nd – 99 points, 3rd – 98 points, etc. No points will be awarded to horse and athlete combinations that are eliminated or retire. In the event of a tie for the final qualifying place, all competitors on equal points will qualify. In the event of a withdrawal, the next best in line will be included. Replacements will be accepted up to one hour before the scheduled start time. In addition, horse and athlete combinations that complete a double clear round in Competition No. 7 will qualify for Competition No. 12, if not already qualified. In the event of equality of points for first place 350m per minute First round – reverse order of classification of points gained through Competitions No. 4 and No. 7. 7 year olds will start first
Height of obstacles:
1.40m (7 year olds), 1.45m (8 year olds) Number of Starters: 57 Number of horses per athlete: 2, CSIYH1* horses may not compete in any CSIO5* competitions
Total prize money:
Competition No: 13
Type of Competition: Table C Acc. to Article: 239
Speed Championship
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time:
No jump-off 120s time limit Height of obstacles: 1.50m Number of horses per athlete 1 Number of Starters: 25 Starting order: The running order will be decided according to the reverse order of classification of points gained in the qualifying competitions.
Total prize money:
This competition is confined to the twenty five athletes gaining the most points in Competitions No. 1, 2, 5, 6, 9 and 10. Points will be awarded as follows; 1st – 100 points, 2nd – 99 points, 3rd – 98 points, etc. No points will be awarded to athletes who retire or are eliminated in Competitions No. 1, 2, 5, 6, 9 or 10. In the event of a tie for the 25th qualifying place, all competitors with equal points will qualify. In the event of a withdrawal, the next best qualified athlete will be included. Replacements will be accepted up to two hours before the scheduled start time for the competition.
Competition No: 14
Type of Competition: Table A against the clock with one jump-off Acc. to Article: 238.2.2, FEI Nations Cup™ rules 2022 + JRs Annex VIII, Art. 4
Longines International Grand Prix of Ireland for award of the Irish Trophy presented by the Government
Qualifier for European Championships 2023, Milan (certificate of capability)
Jump-off (if any): Speed/Fixed time:
In the event of equality of penalties 400m per minute Height of obstacles: 1.60m and as per Annex VIII, Art. 4 Number of horses per athlete: 1 Number of Starters: 40 A draw will take place for the starting order in the first round as follows: -
40 athletes will qualify for the Longines International Grand Prix of Ireland.
Qualification for this competition will be ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING ORDER (Art. 8.4):-
a) The individual medal winners (athlete / horse combinations) of the last Olympic and
Pan American Games, of the last World and Continental Championships, as well as the first placed athlete / horse combination in the 2022 Longines FEI World Cup™
Final. (Art. 8.4.2)
b) The winners (athlete / horse combination) of the Grand Prix at any CSIO5* since 21 August 2021. (Art. 8.4.2)
c) The winning athlete / horse combination from the Longines International Grand
Prix of Ireland 2019. (Art. 8.4.2)
d) The best 18 placed athletes following rounds one and two of the Longines FEI
Jumping Nations Cup™ of Ireland. Those equal on penalties for the 18th place are separated by their combined times in the first and second rounds of the Longines
FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Ireland competition. In case of a further tie, the athletes concerned are permitted to take part in the Grand Prix. Only the best 18 will qualify regardless of whether any athlete or athlete / horse combination may already have qualified under (a), (b) or (c). (Art. 8.4.1)
e) Further athletes, based on points earned in Competitions No. 3, 6 and 8 will qualify to bring the total number of athletes up to 36 according to the following formula:-
Athletes competing as Individuals and the 5th Team member will earn points in
Competitions No. 3 and No. 6. Team athletes in the Longines FEI Jumping Nations
Cup™ of Ireland will earn points in Competitions No. 3 and 8.
In the event of a tie for the 36th qualifying place, all athletes with equal points for 36th place will qualify.
Points will be awarded in Competitions No. 3 and 6 as follows: 1st - 100 points; 2nd - 99 points; 3rd - 98 points etc.
In competition No. 8, points will be based on penalties in the 1st Round as follows:1st - 100 points; 2nd - 99 points; 3rd - 98 points etc.
No points will be awarded to athletes who retire or are eliminated in the first round of Competitions No. 3, 6 or 8. (Art. 10.4.3)
f) The four highest placed athletes in the Dublin Stakes, Competition No. 10, not already qualified under conditions (a), (b), (c), (d) or (e) above, will also qualify.
In the event of a tie for the final qualifying place between athletes in the same category (Team or Individual), the athlete with the highest number of points in his / her category will qualify.
Should there be a tie between athletes of different categories (Team or Individual) priority will be given to the Team member.
In the event of a withdrawal the next best in line from condition (e) will be included. Replacements will be accepted up to 2 hours before the scheduled start time for the competition.
All athletes taking part at the Grand Prix competition, must have finished with their Grand Prix horse in at least the first round of one competition prior to the Grand Prix.
All athletes qualified for the Grand Prix, including those automatically qualified must complete, with their Grand Prix horse, the initial round of at least one FEI competition among those listed in JRs Art. 261.4.4 prior to the Grand Prix.
Total prize money: Chart to be used: €350,000 2 (33% to winner)
JRs Annex VIII, Art. 4
Courses of selected Nations Cup, Grand Prix and FEI World Cup™ Competitions must comply at least with the minimum dimensions and technical requirements outlined under the mandatory requirements below. (At Events where the Schedule indicates that the height of obstacles in a qualifying Competition, e.g. the Grand Prix at a CSI3*, is 1.50 m, a special mention may be added to the Event Schedule that if the Competition is listed as a qualifying Competition for the Olympic Games, the World or Continental Championship, the compulsory two verticals at 1.60 m will be included in the course without it being considered to be a Competition conducted at a height of 1.60 m.)
The Course Designer must clearly identify on the course plan of the Competition the specific obstacles that must be included as per the mandatory requirements below, e.g. planks, wall, gate, narrow obstacle, etc.
Mandatory requirements: • The first obstacle must be either a vertical minimum height 1.45 m or an oxer minimum height 1.40 m for the front pole and 1.45 m for the back pole; • At least three of the following five obstacles must be included in the course: o One set of planks on flat cups or a vertical of poles with a plank on flat cups as the top element; o Triple bar minimum 1.80 m spread and 1.50 m height; o One wall or gate; o One narrow vertical or spread obstacle with frontal width between 2m50 to 3m00; • Minimum one triple and one double combination (three doubles are not allowed);
• The triple combination must have at least one oxer minimum 1m50 height and 1m50 spread, and at least one one-stride distance either from A to B or from B to C; • Approximately 50% of the efforts must be vertical obstacles and 50% must be spread obstacles (e.g. oxer, triple bar, Swedish oxer, narrow oxer etc.). Nevertheless, no more than 55% of the efforts may be vertical and no more than 60% of the efforts may be spread obstacles, including the water jump if there is one (NB: a water jump is compulsory in
Nations Cup Competitions, refer to JRs Art. 264.3); • Two verticals (other than the wall) must have a height of 1.60 m;* • At least two spread obstacles with minimum height of 1.50 m and minimum spread of 1.60 m;* • Two liverpool obstacles, one vertical and one spread. If the course includes a water jump, a minimum of one liverpool will be allowed; • Bend or straight line of up to six strides between two single obstacles; • Depth of cups: minimum 50% of cups must have a depth of 18mm, for special obstacle material cups may be shallower (refer to JRs Art. 208.6); depth of cups maximum 20mm; • Minimum length of course 400 meters with a minimum speed of 375m/min; • The course will include minimum 12 and maximum 14 obstacles which may vary in height between 1.40 m and 1.60 m; • At least two of the following recommended criteria must be included in the course: o One line between two obstacles should be a forward line up to five strides; o One bend or straight line up to seven strides with minimum three obstacles; o Double combination in a bend or straight line with an obstacle before or after at maximum seven strides; o A related distance bend or straight line of up to eight strides leading to the triple combination or up to seven strides following the triple combination; o One of the combinations must have a related distance (maximum seven strides) with an obstacle (before or after the combination) in a straight line.
* For Nations Cup Competitions at selected CSIO3* and CSIO4* Events, the above requirements relating to the compulsory two verticals of 1.60 m and two spread obstacles with a minimum height/spread of 1.50/1.60 m, take precedence over the requirement established in JRs. Art. 264.3.1 to have two verticals of 1.55 m for 4* Nations Cups, respectively two verticals of 1.50 m for 3* Nations Cups, and the requirement to have two spread obstacles with minimum height/spread of 1.45/1.55 m for 3* Nations Cups.
The Foreign Judge is responsible for ensuring that the course is built to the required dimensions and must confirm to the FEI through the Foreign Judge Report whether or not the course requirements have been met and must upload/sent the course plan including all heights and dimensions following the Event.
