Please do not submit more Entries! They will not count from now on.
Due to the addition of commentry in "Freestyle" and "Grand Prix" class, the results may take a couple longer, but the lower classes will have a constantly updated Results journal as they roll in.
See you at the Winter ball!
-Commentary Details
-Prize List completed
The Royal & Imperial Pirates welcome dressage-fans
from near and far to join our Winter Dressage Show!
Horse and Rider can showcase their skill and experience
on three different stages from Novice to Grand Prix.
Also we invite all entrants and their team
to attend the Winter Ball on the last day of the event.
SCHEDULE
DAY ONE :
Novice Dressage, 10 a.m. (Open Air, Arena Port Royal) Weather: High Fog, later clear but frosty cold
U25 Grand Prix, 2 p.m. (Indoors, Sunken Arena)
Freestyle Dressage, 5 p.m. (Open Air, Arena Port Royal) Weather: Dark clouds, later later light snowfall
Grand Prix, 8 p.m. (Indoors, Sunken Arena)
DAY TWO:
U18 Junior Dressage, 11 a.m. (Open Air, Dressage Field) Weather: Sunny but colt. thin layer of snow on the field
St. Georges Dressage, 2 p.m. Open Air, Arena Port Royal) Weather: Lightly Cloudy, later pink sunset
Grand Prix Special, 5 p.m. (Indoors, Sunken Arena)
Winter Ball Opening, 9 p.m (Ball Room of Imperials) ~Winter Ball Journal~
• Please keep close to the reference images.
• Picturing rearing and otherwise misbehaving will affect the score
• Picture has to be drawn 100% by yourself, no photo-manips, mesh-ups, collages or line arts. (Extras may have photo-elements in it)
• Copying another artist's style will not be tolerated
• Respect your fellow entrants also in the extras and make sure to ask before you include their OCs in your images
• Injuries happening during the stay or traveling (in extra images/stories) may lead to disqualification as a vet check is required
(does not need to be drawn, only considered in your plots)
• Only One Entry Required for Grand Prix + Grand Prix Special as its joined
(entrants are the same, the special just includes a freestyle kür with chosen music. It does not matter which one you draw for it to count.)
• One rider can sign up max TWICE for the same class.
and there is plenty of snow in the area.
• Realistic Breeds Only! (Comment when in doubt if accepted or not)
• Riders may only be humans. (visually)
PRE REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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REFERENCE IMAGES OF THE LOCATION
-------------------------------------------->>>> IMPERIAL WINTER EVENT
(Extras Thread)
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U18 Junior Dressage
-Horse or Pony may not be younger than 5 years old
-Rider's age needs to be between 7 and 18 years old
-No previous show experience required
-english saddle, fitting bridle and no double bit
-any saddle pad color allowed
-no leg bandages
-properly braided mane, tail's base optional
-starting number has to be visible. Stable logo is optional
-Rider has to wear proper dressage attire
(Dark Uniform, white shirt, white breeches, white gloves, leather boots)
-May wear back-protects too
-Helmets required
-whips allowed for gentle support
-reader allowed to help
Judges: Tivadar Szekuly
NOVICE DRESSAGE
-Horse may not be younger than 5 years old
-Rider's age needs to be above 16 years old
-No previous show experience required
-Correct Dressage saddle, bridle and bit
-white saddle pads, thin colored borders are allowed
-no leg bandages, no whips
-properly braided mane, tail's base optional
-starting number has to be visible. Stable logo is optional
-Rider has to wear proper dressage attire
(black, dark blue, dark brown or dark green uniform, white shirt,
white breeches, white gloves, leather boots)
-Dressage Hats or Helmets
(unless there is a proven clinical/psychological reason not to)
Judges: Annette de Jonge, Syver Mosken
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st. Georges Dressage
-Horse may not be younger than 7 years old
-Rider's age needs to be above 16 years old
-Both have to prove 1 previous dressage entry upon registering
-Correct Dressage saddle, bridle and bit
-White saddle pads, thin colored borders are allowed
-No leg bandages, no whips
-Properly braided mane, tail's base optional
-Country flag and starting number have to be visible. Stable logo is optional
-Rider has to wear proper dressage attire
(black, dark blue, dark brown or dark green tail coat, white shirt,
white breeches, white gloves, leather boots. spurs allowed)
Riders in Military service may wear suitable uniform and headwear
-Dressage Hats or Helmets
(unless there is a proven clinical/psychological reason not to)
Judges: Annette de Jonge, Gideon Goldenweiser
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FReestyle Dressage
-Horse may not be younger than 7 years old
-Rider's age needs to be above 16 years old
-Both have to prove 1 previous dressage entry upon registering
-Dressage Tack suggested but Sidesaddle, single bit or bitless riding allowed
-Note this does NOT mean TACKLESS
-Any Saddle Pad color allowed, Slight decoration allowed
-Braided Mane or Tail is optional
-Starting number has to be visible. Stable logo is optional
-Rider has to wear formal, dark attire with white breeches and leather boots.
-Any movement permitted, performance points for good choreography.
-Linking Music is required
Judges: Syver Mosken, Tivadar Szekuly
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U25 GRand prix
-Horse may not be younger than 7 years old
-Rider's age needs to be from 16 to 25 years old
-has to prove 2 previous dressage entries upon registering
-Correct Dressage saddle, bridle and bit
-White saddle pads, thin colored borders are allowed
-No leg bandages, no whips
-Properly braided mane, tail's base optional
-Country flag and starting number have to be visible. Stable logo is optional
-Rider has to wear proper dressage attire
(black, dark blue or dark brown tail coat, white shirt,
white breeches, white gloves, leather boots. spurs allowed)
-Dressage Hats
(unless there is a proven clinical/psychological reason not to)
-Warm Up at Dressage Field
Judges: Gideon Goldenweiser, Damon Voinovich
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GRAND PRIX & Grand Prix Special
-Horse may not be younger than 8 years old
-Rider may not be younger than 25 years old
-Both have to prove 3 previous dressage entries upon registering
-Correct Dressage saddle, bridle and bit
-White saddle pads, thin colored borders are allowed
-No leg bandages, no whips
-Properly braided mane, tail's base optional
-Country flag and starting number have to be visible. Stable logo is optional
-Rider has to wear proper dressage attire
(black, dark blue or dark brown tail coat, white shirt,
white breeches, white gloves, leather boots. spurs allowed)
Riders in Military service may wear suitable uniform and headwear
-Dressage Hats
(unless there is a proven clinical/psychological reason not to)
-Needs Music linked for this class
-Warm Up at Dressage Field
Judges: Gideon Goldenweiser, Damon Voinovich
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JUDGING
Judging has Accuracy and Impact category. Close attention is paid on the background, correct tack and rider attire and pose of the horse to
picture a typical movement for the class. Note that the angle does not have to be distorted to score high, it just has to suit the composition and underline the movement nicely. Style points should encourage staying true to your gallery’s style whether it be realism or comic. Enjoy!
Accuracy Points:
• Location 0-20
• Tack 0-15
• Attire 0-10
• Movement 0-5
• Adding Christmas Decoration: +3
(please keep it only red+gold or blue+gold. no colorful lights only white/gold)
Impact Points:
• Captured the Atmosphere 0-10
• Balanced Composition 0-5
• Choice of Angle 0-5
• Recognizable, Well-developed Style 0-5
• Gallery Standard 0-5
(the entry doesn't have to excel previous pics, but should keep that standard)
Extras:
• Detailed Extra Artwork 5 points
(Full body -or interesting angle to excuse the chosen cuts, colored with at least 50% self drawn background/well blended)
• Sketchy Extra Artwork 2 points (Half-bodies, uncolored artwork)
Max 3 extra images counted per entry!
Extras count if either rider and/or horse is pictured during the event or your rider during the Christmas Ball. But may not be double-used.
For Example if your rider enters two times during the show, your 3 extra images won't count for both entries with that rider, but needs other extras.
Make sure you link the extra in the entry where you want it to count!
COMMENTARY
There is going to be a commentary to the entries of Grand Prix, U25 Grand Prix and Freestyle Dressage. In canon, that is a live broadcast to viewers. Please follow the points below to grant you a most accurate as possible description of your pair!
INCLUDE THESE IN YOUR ENTRY DESCRIPTION:
• Describe the style of your pair, how they move, how the horse is handled.
• Name their strongest moves and weakest moves
• What is significant to their gait or personality
• Are they up to their breed standard/ideal? Or do they look untypical
• Breeder of the horse if there is one
PRIZES
Each Category will receive separate prizes. Blanket and Ribbon will be similar to THESE. Trophies will be similar to THIS.
First Places:
• U18 Dressage: 1st Place Ribbon, 300
• Novice Dressage: 1st Place Ribbon, 750
• St. Georges Dressage: 1st Place Ribbon & Blanket, 1500
• Freestyle Dressage: 1st Place Ribbon, Sash, Christmas Bouquet, 1500
• U25 Grand Prix: 1st Place Ribbon, Blanket & Trophy, 3000
• Grand Prix & Grand Prix Special:
1st Place Ribbon, Blanket, Christmas Bouquet, Trophy &
Golden Table-Statue of winning horse (Custom)
7200
-All First Places win a horse bred by RPS. (you choose the parents)
second PLACES:
• U18 Dressage: 2nd Place Ribbon, 150
• Novice Dressage: 2nd Place Ribbon, 375
• St. Georges Dressage: 2nd Place Ribbon & Blanket, 750
• Freestyle Dressage: 2nd Place Ribbon, & Christmas Bouquet, 750
• U25 Grand Prix: 2nd Place Ribbon & Blanket, 1500
• Grand Prix & Grand Prix Special:
2nd Place Ribbon, Blanket, Christmas Bouquet & Trophy
3600
Third PLACES:
• U18 Dressage: 3rd Place Ribbon, 50
• Novice Dressage: 3rd Place Ribbon, 125
• St. Georges Dressage: 3rd Place Ribbon & Blanket, 250
• Freestyle Dressage: 3rd Place Ribbon & Christmas Bouquet , 250
• U25 Grand Prix: 3rd Place Ribbon & Blanket, 500
• Grand Prix & Grand Prix Special:
3rd Place Ribbon, Blanket, Christmas Bouquet & Trophy
1200
All Entrants:
Participation Ribbon