The Dressage NZ Board has considered the effect to date (10/1/22) of event cancellations and postponements on Land Rover Horse of the Year Qualifications for Dressage competitors.
As riders in the Waikato region will not have had a home based Premier League event including Zilco qualifiers this season prior to the the event, Waikato Areas ESNZ riders have been exempted from obtaining qualifying scores. Please refer to updated table below. This will also be updated on the schedule.
Eligibility for all entries will be checked by via the entry platform
Title Classes Eligibility HOY 2022: (Graded competitions only) All classes up to Advanced: From 1 Sept 2021 – 1 Feb 2022, plus South ICH (6th-8th Feb) Dressage AMDG (11-13) Feb 2022, Dressage Central Districts (11-12 Feb) FEI levels (CDIY, Small, Medium & Big Tour) as a combination from 1 Jan 2021 ** Riders based in Waikato ESNZ Area are exempted from qualification scores MES = Minimum eligibility score |
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Horse of the Year Title Classes |
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Level |
MES |
Event Classification (Graded competitions only) |
Preliminary Horse |
64% |
Premier League or Youth Festival Preliminary, Zilco Novice or Youth Festival NOV MFS |
Novice Horse |
64% |
Premier League Zilco Novice or Youth Festival NOV MFS |
Elementary Horse |
64% |
Premier League Zilco Elementary Youth Festival ELE MFS |
Medium Horse |
64% |
Premier League Zilco Medium Youth Festival MED MFS |
Advanced Medium Horse |
60% |
Premier League Zilco Advanced Medium OR Youth Festival ADV MED MFS |
Advanced Horse |
60% |
Premier League Zilco Advanced Youth Festival ADV MFS |
FEI Small Tour Horse |
60% |
Premier League Int1, PSG OR Youth Festival FEI YR Team or IND |
FEI Medium Tour Horse |
58% |
Premier League Int A, Int B or Int II or Youth Festival U25 GP incl Open Class |
FEI Grand Prix |
58% |
Premier League GP or GPS or Youth Festival U25 GP incl Open class |
FEI CDI Y (Young Rider) |
60% |
Premier League: FEI YR Test, PSG or Int I OR Youth Festival FEI YR Team or IND |
Title & Non-Title Pony Classes Eligibility – Graded competitions only – can be Local Events |
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Preliminary Pony |
60% |
Any graded competition |
Novice Pony |
60% |
Any graded competition |
Elementary Pony |
60% |
Any graded competition |
Pony of the Year (Medium level) |
60% |
Any graded competition at Elementary or above. May not also compete in Elementary Pony |
Non-title classes only Horses Eligibility HOY 2022: Graded competitions only- can be Local Events |
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Preliminary Horse |
64% |
Preliminary OR Youth Festival Preliminary |
Novice Horse |
64% |
Novice or Zilco Novice OR Youth Festival Novice |
Elementary Horse |
64% |
Elementary or Zilco Elementary OR Youth Festival Elementary |
Young Dressage Horse Classes |
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No prior qualification. Proof of age of horse must verified on ESNZ database by breed papers or passport and be uploaded to EvoEvents. Verification of breeder must be submitted to be eligible for breeder awards |