Rookie Program is under development and finalization. Look for final details and Launch 2024

Rookie Hunter-Jumper Rider Program Shows

HUNTER  Three levels divided by height of fence –

Rookie Hunter Rider - Titanium Level 5 - Int'l Derby classes  

Rookie Hunter Rider -  Platinum Level 4 - Derby’s 3’3” – 3’6"+

Rookie Hunter Rider - Open Level 3 - any Classic 3'+ 

JUMPER  Three levels divided by height of fence

Rookie Jumper Rider - Titanium Level 5 - 1.50m + 

Rookie Jumper Rider - Platinum Level 4 - Grand Prix/Classics/ 1.40m – 1.45m,  

Rookie Jumper Rider - Open Level 3 - any Classic 1.35m - 1.40 m 

FINAL Show Jumping USA CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION

A Rookie Championship will serve as the National Rookie Championship for Rookie riders in the fall of each year. This Championship allows talented Rookie riders to be showcased on a National level at a Premier horse show. Championships will be offered at 3 levels in both Hunter and Jumper divisions. 

Prize money and awards 1st through 8th.

 • Rookie must be a member in good standings of Show Jumping USA, the horse must be recorded, at no charge, with Show Jumping USA.

 • Horse/Rider combinations must have entered, and completed the course, in three approved-designated classes throughout the year in order to enter the Championship. (Rookie Championships). Official Show Jumping USA Rookie status, and Championship qualifying, will begin upon a membership application for each rider and horse combination being received by Show Jumping USA's main office.

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