The details contained here refer only to Blue Barn Dressage Walk & Trot classes, unless specified otherwise, British Dressage Rules apply. These walk and trot tests are assessed in a different manner that that to which you are probably familiar - .

 

 
 
 
 

 

Some key rules can be seen here...

Riders

Only open to non-BD members, members of BD in rider groups 7 or 8, members of BE who have not competed above Intro level, or members of BSJA with less than £20 winnings. Other riders may enter Hors Concors

Dress

Riders are asked to dress, if possible, in the correct attire for a dressage competition as laid out in the British Dressage rules, although this is not compulsory provided that competitors are dressed smartly and according to the minimum safety requirements laid out in the British Dressage Rules. The judges decision is final.
Body protectors may be worn.

Horses Only open to horses that have not been awarded BD points, BE points or BSJA prize money in the previous three years (five years for horses that have competed at or above BD AdvMed, BE Intermediate, BSJA 1.10m, have competed internationally or have been placed in a national ridden championship competition.
All horse must be four years old or greater.
Tack Tack must conform to British Dressage rules for Preliminary classes. Neck straps may be used. Spurs are not permitted.

Commanders

Tests may be commanded

Lead Rein Not permitted