FEI European Championship Reining for Senior, Junior and Young Riders at Kreuth, Germany:

These are the Qualification Criteria

October 7-11, 2009, Kreuth (Oberpfalz)

The 2009 European Championship Reining is scheduled for October 7 to 11, 2009 at the beautiful Kreuth facility (about one driving hour from Nuremberg). These are the qualification criteria: 

1. Qualification period: Start: 1 January 2008

End: TBC - Date of nominated entries, 2009

2. Minimum qualification criteria:

• Seniors: To be eligible to compete either as a member of a team or as an individual at the 2009 FEI European Reining Championships, a rider must achieve a minimum average score of 68 at two different CRIs during the qualification period

• Junior/Young Riders: No minimum qualification criteria have been set for the 2009 FEI European Reining Championships. National Federations are responsible for the selection of their Junior and Young Riders.

3. Teams: An NF wishing to send Teams to the 2009 FEI European Reining Championships must have organised at least two CRI events within their country during the qualification period.

4. Individuals:  An NF which does not have the minimum of 3 riders for the team competition qualified as per above may still send 1 or 2 individual riders who have achieved the minimum qualification criteria as stated above.  Wild cards may be allocated to extra riders belonging to National Federations where Reining is not yet established if the FEI Reining Committee is of the opinion that the riders are deserving of such wild cards and taking fairness and development of the sport into account.  Minimum qualification criteria as above.

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