From the USEF Show Jumping Department

Lexington, KY – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) has approved the following modifications to the Selection Procedures for CSIO/CSI Competitions, aka “the USEF Computer List”. These changes will become effective on March 1, 2009.

The following additions or changes have been made to the Selection Procedures:

Under Classes to Count, Page 9:

FEI (CSI/CSI-W, CSIO) – Classes at CSI’s, CSI-W’s, and CSIO’s in the United States and Canada meeting the criteria under CLASSES TO COUNT will have “1” added to their Natural Multiplier, i.e. if the Natural Multiplier is 5.16 according to the horse/rider combinations that competed, 6.16 will be used, to a maximum value of “9”.

CSI**’s and up, CSI-W’s, and CSIO’s outside the United States and Canada will not have “1” added to their actual class value, but will have a maximum value of 9.

The complete Selection Procedures for CSIO/CSI Competitions can be found on the website: http://www.usef.org/documents/highPerformance/showJumping/csioSelectionProcedures.pdf.

ENDS

For more information please contact Lizzy Chesson, USEF Director of Show Jumping High Performance Programs at [email protected] or 908.326.1166.