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CONFEPASO UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM CONFEPASO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM Table of Contents CHAPTER I ABOUT THE WORLDWIDE HORSE SHOWS (MUNDIALES) AND THEIR ORGANIZATION ..............................................................................................................................................5 Article 1.- Events categories of Confederates. ..........................................................................5 Article 2.- About the tacks .......................................................................................................5 1. Tacks: ................................................................................................................................... 6 2. About the bits, snaffles, chinstraps and the use of shanks. ................................................ 6 3. Saddle, seat, or side saddle “Galápago”. - ........................................................................... 8 CHAPTER II: HORSES CATEGORIES AND/OR MODALITIES (HORSES AND MARES) ..................... 11 Article 1.- Classification of the horses in accordance with their gait (modality): ...................... 11 Article 2.- Classification of the horses according to their age, gender, gait and category: ........ 12 CHAPTER III: MODALITITES SCORE CRITERIA .......................................................................... 19 Article 1.- Bellas Formas Paso Fino. ....................................................................................... 19 Article 2.- Description of the Paso Horse................................................................................ 19 Article 3.- Paso Fino. ............................................................................................................. 20 Article 4.- Colombian Trocha, Colombian Galope and Colombian Trote .................................. 21 Article 5,- Horses declared outside the competition. .............................................................. 22 Article 6.- Classes in the field of reproductive capacity and genetic transmission. ................... 23 Article 7.- About the Grand Championships. .......................................................................... 28 Article 8.- Presenting the horses at the prepista for examination. .......................................... 29 Article 9.- Minimum Heights. ................................................................................................ 32 Article 10.- Disqualifying defects. .......................................................................................... 34 Article 11.- Clones. ................................................................................................................ 43 Article 12.- Saddling and Mounting. ...................................................................................... 43 Article 13.- Participation Required. ....................................................................................... 43 Article 14.- Penalized defects. ............................................................................................... 43 Article 15.- Waggling tail interpretation. ............................................................................... 48 CHAPTER 5: PROCEDURE ...............................................................................................52 Article 1.- Paso Fino Class (“Bellas Formas”) .......................................................................... 52 Article 2.- Paso Fino, Colombian Trocha, Colombian Trocha and Galope and Colombian Trote and Galope. .......................................................................................................................... 53 Article 3.- Paso Performance ................................................................................................. 74 Article 4.- Pleasure Horses (Paso Pleasure) ............................................................................ 76 Article 5.- Amateur Owners Events: ....................................................................................... 77 Article 6.- Youth Equitation Events: ....................................................................................... 79 CHAPTER IX: GENERAL PROVISIONS ...............................................................................81 Article 1.- Awards badges, plaques and trophies. ................................................................... 81 APPENDIX .....................................................................................................................83 No. 1 Proper way to measure the bit. .................................................................................... 84 No. 2 Acceptable saddle, light saddles and “Galápagos” ........................................................ 85 No. 3 Proper way to measure the height of the hoof.............................................................. 86 No. 4-d ..........................................................................................................................90 2 CONFEPASO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM No. 5 Deviations of the forelimb aplombs ............................................................................. 91 No. 7-c ..........................................................................................................................94 No. 7 –d Problems with the tracking trajectory: ..................................................................... 95 Caretos (Chapter I / p. 4) ...................................................................................................... 96 No. 8 Tails ............................................................................................................................ 96 3 CONFEPASO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM CHAPTER I: ABOUT THE HORSE PRESENTATION IN HORSE SHOWS (PRE- PISTA) 4 CONFEPASO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM CHAPTER I ABOUT THE WORLDWIDE HORSE SHOWS (MUNDIALES) AND THEIR ORGANIZATION Article 1.- Events categories of Confederates. The following categories are established for the exposition of paso horses: 1. National and International expositions, in this expositions the judges’ decision must be published for the knowledge of the assisting public and the doping tests must be made as indicated in this Rulebook. 2. Grade “A” Expositions, requirements will be the same as for National and International Expositions. 3. Grade “B” Expositions, this can be judged by a single judge. 4. Festivals, this will use the rules decided by the Association or Country. 5. Youth Expositions, not professionals. 6. Amateur Owner’s expositions. A. Horses born from January 1st 2017 which register to participate in any event endorsed by CONFEPASO can only have one marking on their skin. B. False statements in the horses’ registrations. Horses whose owners or presenters provide false declarations proven as intentional and deceptive in the data of registration, will not be admitted, the Federation or Association of the country from where this horse originates will impose a sanction to who alters the data provided. Article 2.- About the tacks 5 CONFEPASO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM 1. Tacks: Rein and headstall “Jáquima”: The horses of thirty-one (31) to thirty- five (35) months and thirty-six (36) to forty-eight (48) months will be presented with a false rein and bridle. The false reins can go below or on the sides. It is forbidden to use lifters and metals in the nose area. The curb chain of the headstall must be flexible. The tacks of the head should be comfortable, not tight, and slightly loose. They may be made of cotton, felt, leather, or synthetic fiber of one or combined colors, like black, brown, or natural leather. The use metal items in the tacks will not be allowed, even if they are lined. This first group will not participate in the championship depending on which the first group is the 31 to 35 months, in its place best colt and best filly and 5 additional positions will be declared. 2. About the bits, snaffles, chinstraps and the use of shanks. The shank of the bit must not exceed 15 centimeters (6 inches), this measure is taken from the base of the mouthpiece to its end; in case it ends in a fixed ring, the measure will be taken to the end of the ring where the reins attach. To not include the measure of the ring at the end of the shanks, it is required that the rings move in all directions (see figure No. 1 of annexes). The purchase of the bit cannot be longer than two and one halve inches (2 ½ inch) six point 35 centimeters (6.35 cm) and it will be measured from the center of the bit to the bit hanger or headstall; in the case that the bit moves vertically, the measurement will be taken from its higher point (longer distance). The bit rein rings must not be greater than 2.5 centimeters or one (1) inch in its internal measure. The spoon of the bit must not exceed 5 centimeters or 2 inches in horses 60 months old or younger. In horses older than 60 months, the spoon of the bit must not be greater than 7 centimeters or 2.76 inches. The reins can be leather, nylon or cotton, rounded or flat and white, black or brown. The rein must end in the fore mentioned materials and must not exceed 2.50 meters or 98.4 inches long. 6 CONFEPASO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION UNIFIED JUDGING SYSTEM The use of snaps or clips is forbidden. Jeteras or tongue ties of any material will not be allowed. The use of bits with inverted shanks if forbidden (shanks oriented in opposed direction