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‘ Better than a sack of potatoes’. Backsteppers’s guide Mike Watts. Introduction. Preparation Event Dressage – Cones – Marathon Review. Preparation. Training, practise Equipment presentation, axle width marathon – stopwatches, maps… understand the scoring & rules. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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‘Better than a sack of potatoes’
Backsteppers’s guide
Mike Watts
Introduction
• Preparation
• Event
• Dressage – Cones – Marathon
• Review
Preparation
• Training, practise
• Equipment
• presentation, axle width
• marathon – stopwatches, maps…
• understand the scoring & rules
Standing presentation
• Spares kit
Dressage Groom
• silent, seated
• hat, gloves
• stay on – 5,10, out..
Cones
• silent, seated
• hat, gloves
• stay on – 5,10, out..
Marathon
• get timings ready• know the stopwatch(es)• know routes on sections and obstacles• work with driver on your directions• decide what to do if things go wrong
– error of course in an obstacle– horse refuses to go through water– something breaks…
• check vehicle and spares• mount maps and timings on vehicle
Sections:
• A: any pace, D walk, E any pace [500m – walk/trot]• (may also have B walk and C fast trot)• Minimum time = time allowed less:
– A: 2 mins– B/D: no minimum– (C: 1 min) – E: less 3 mins
• 0.2 penalty for every second fast• 0.2 penalty for every second slow
Timings
• Ready reckoner
• Hold ups
Speed km/hr
Km 12 12.5 13 13.5 14 14.5 15 15.5 16 17 18 19
1 5:00 4:48 4:37 4:27 4:17 4:08 4:00 3:52 3:45 3:32 3:20 3:09
2 10:00 9:36 9:14 8:53 8:34 8:17 8:00 7:45 7:30 7:04 6:40 6:19
3 15:00 14:24 13:51 13:20 12:51 12:25 12:00 11:37 11:15 10:35 10:00 9:28
4 20:00 19:12 18:28 17:47 17:09 16:33 16:00 15:29 15:00 14:07 13:20 12:38
5 25:00 24:00 23:05 22:13 21:26 20:41 20:00 19:21 18:45 17:39 16:40 15:47
5.5 27:30 26:24 25:23 24:27 23:34 22:46 22:00 21:17 20:37 19:25 18:20 17:22
6 30:00 28:48 27:42 26:40 25:43 24:50 24:00 23:14 22:30 21:11 20:00 18:57
6.5 32:30 31:12 30:00 28:53 27:51 26:54 26:00 25:10 24:22 22:56 21:40 20:32
7 35:00 33:36 32:18 31:07 30:00 28:58 28:00 27:06 26:15 24:42 23:20 22:06
7.5 37:30 36:00 34:37 33:20 32:09 31:02 30:00 29:02 28:07 26:28 25:00 23:41
8 40:00 38:24 36:55 35:33 34:17 33:06 32:00 30:58 30:00 28:14 26:40 25:16
8.5 42:30 40:48 39:14 37:47 36:26 35:10 34:00 32:54 31:52 30:00 28:20 26:51
9 45:00 43:12 41:32 40:00 38:34 37:14 36:00 34:50 33:45 31:46 30:00 28:25
9.5 47:30 45:36 43:51 42:13 40:43 39:19 38:00 36:46 35:37 33:32 31:40 30:00
10 50:00 48:00 46:09 44:27 42:51 41:23 40:00 38:43 37:30 35:18 33:20 31:35
Sec A km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
Sec B km
Time allowed mm:ss
Sec E km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
PreNov & Nov Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7 32:30 29:30
PreNov & Nov Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7 30:00 27:00
Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7.8 36:00 33:00
Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7.8 33:30 30:30
Speed km/hr
Km 12 12.5 13 13.5 14 14.5 15 15.5 16 17 18 19
1 5:00 4:48 4:37 4:27 4:17 4:08 4:00 3:52 3:45 3:32 3:20 3:09
2 10:00 9:36 9:14 8:53 8:34 8:17 8:00 7:45 7:30 7:04 6:40 6:19
3 15:00 14:24 13:51 13:20 12:51 12:25 12:00 11:37 11:15 10:35 10:00 9:28
4 20:00 19:12 18:28 17:47 17:09 16:33 16:00 15:29 15:00 14:07 13:20 12:38
5 25:00 24:00 23:05 22:13 21:26 20:41 20:00 19:21 18:45 17:39 16:40 15:47
5.5 27:30 26:24 25:23 24:27 23:34 22:46 22:00 21:17 20:37 19:25 18:20 17:22
6 30:00 28:48 27:42 26:40 25:43 24:50 24:00 23:14 22:30 21:11 20:00 18:57
6.5 32:30 31:12 30:00 28:53 27:51 26:54 26:00 25:10 24:22 22:56 21:40 20:32
7 35:00 33:36 32:18 31:07 30:00 28:58 28:00 27:06 26:15 24:42 23:20 22:06
7.5 37:30 36:00 34:37 33:20 32:09 31:02 30:00 29:02 28:07 26:28 25:00 23:41
8 40:00 38:24 36:55 35:33 34:17 33:06 32:00 30:58 30:00 28:14 26:40 25:16
8.5 42:30 40:48 39:14 37:47 36:26 35:10 34:00 32:54 31:52 30:00 28:20 26:51
9 45:00 43:12 41:32 40:00 38:34 37:14 36:00 34:50 33:45 31:46 30:00 28:25
9.5 47:30 45:36 43:51 42:13 40:43 39:19 38:00 36:46 35:37 33:32 31:40 30:00
10 50:00 48:00 46:09 44:27 42:51 41:23 40:00 38:43 37:30 35:18 33:20 31:35
Sec A km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
Sec B km
Time allowed mm:ss
Sec E km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
PreNov & Nov Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7 32:30 29:30
PreNov & Nov Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7 30:00 27:00
Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7.8 36:00 33:00
Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7.8 33:30 30:30
Speed km/hr
Km 12 12.5 13 13.5 14 14.5 15 15.5 16 17 18 19
1 5:00 4:48 4:37 4:27 4:17 4:08 4:00 3:52 3:45 3:32 3:20 3:09
2 10:00 9:36 9:14 8:53 8:34 8:17 8:00 7:45 7:30 7:04 6:40 6:19
3 15:00 14:24 13:51 13:20 12:51 12:25 12:00 11:37 11:15 10:35 10:00 9:28
4 20:00 19:12 18:28 17:47 17:09 16:33 16:00 15:29 15:00 14:07 13:20 12:38
5 25:00 24:00 23:05 22:13 21:26 20:41 20:00 19:21 18:45 17:39 16:40 15:47
5.5 27:30 26:24 25:23 24:27 23:34 22:46 22:00 21:17 20:37 19:25 18:20 17:22
6 30:00 28:48 27:42 26:40 25:43 24:50 24:00 23:14 22:30 21:11 20:00 18:57
6.5 32:30 31:12 30:00 28:53 27:51 26:54 26:00 25:10 24:22 22:56 21:40 20:32
7 35:00 33:36 32:18 31:07 30:00 28:58 28:00 27:06 26:15 24:42 23:20 22:06
7.5 37:30 36:00 34:37 33:20 32:09 31:02 30:00 29:02 28:07 26:28 25:00 23:41
8 40:00 38:24 36:55 35:33 34:17 33:06 32:00 30:58 30:00 28:14 26:40 25:16
8.5 42:30 40:48 39:14 37:47 36:26 35:10 34:00 32:54 31:52 30:00 28:20 26:51
9 45:00 43:12 41:32 40:00 38:34 37:14 36:00 34:50 33:45 31:46 30:00 28:25
9.5 47:30 45:36 43:51 42:13 40:43 39:19 38:00 36:46 35:37 33:32 31:40 30:00
10 50:00 48:00 46:09 44:27 42:51 41:23 40:00 38:43 37:30 35:18 33:20 31:35
Sec A km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
Sec B km
Time allowed mm:ss
Sec E km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
PreNov & Nov Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7 32:30 29:30
PreNov & Nov Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7 30:00 27:00
Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7.8 36:00 33:00
Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7.8 33:30 30:30
Speed km/hr
Km 12 12.5 13 13.5 14 14.5 15 15.5 16 17 18 19
1 5:00 4:48 4:37 4:27 4:17 4:08 4:00 3:52 3:45 3:32 3:20 3:09
2 10:00 9:36 9:14 8:53 8:34 8:17 8:00 7:45 7:30 7:04 6:40 6:19
3 15:00 14:24 13:51 13:20 12:51 12:25 12:00 11:37 11:15 10:35 10:00 9:28
4 20:00 19:12 18:28 17:47 17:09 16:33 16:00 15:29 15:00 14:07 13:20 12:38
5 25:00 24:00 23:05 22:13 21:26 20:41 20:00 19:21 18:45 17:39 16:40 15:47
5.5 27:30 26:24 25:23 24:27 23:34 22:46 22:00 21:17 20:37 19:25 18:20 17:22
6 30:00 28:48 27:42 26:40 25:43 24:50 24:00 23:14 22:30 21:11 20:00 18:57
6.5 32:30 31:12 30:00 28:53 27:51 26:54 26:00 25:10 24:22 22:56 21:40 20:32
7 35:00 33:36 32:18 31:07 30:00 28:58 28:00 27:06 26:15 24:42 23:20 22:06
7.5 37:30 36:00 34:37 33:20 32:09 31:02 30:00 29:02 28:07 26:28 25:00 23:41
8 40:00 38:24 36:55 35:33 34:17 33:06 32:00 30:58 30:00 28:14 26:40 25:16
8.5 42:30 40:48 39:14 37:47 36:26 35:10 34:00 32:54 31:52 30:00 28:20 26:51
9 45:00 43:12 41:32 40:00 38:34 37:14 36:00 34:50 33:45 31:46 30:00 28:25
9.5 47:30 45:36 43:51 42:13 40:43 39:19 38:00 36:46 35:37 33:32 31:40 30:00
10 50:00 48:00 46:09 44:27 42:51 41:23 40:00 38:43 37:30 35:18 33:20 31:35
Sec A km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
Sec B km
Time allowed mm:ss
Sec E km
Time allowed mm:ss
Minimum time mm:ss
PreNov & Nov Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7 32:30 29:30
PreNov & Nov Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7 30:00 27:00
Pony 5 21:30 19:30 0.8 8:00 7.8 36:00 33:00
Horse 5 20:00 18:00 0.8 6:51 7.8 33:30 30:30
Sec A: 10:04 - 10:25:30
Km
1 04:17 03:52
2 08:34 07:45
3 12:51 11:37
4 17:09 15:29
5 21:30 19:30
Obstacles
• ABCD…. or…
• whole turnout over line
• timing – nose to nose - 0.2pts per sec
Afterwards
• Check score – posted…– queries are fine
‘Better than a sack of potatoes’Have fun, take care,
Backsteppers’s guide
Mike Watts www.mikewatts.com
