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General Requirements For All VADA Year End Awards

  • All competitors must be VADA Charlottesville members at the time of the competition.

  • All awards will be calculated by adding the horse/rider scores together and then dividing by the total number of tests ridden to result in an average score.

  • The awards year will run from December 1 — November 30.

  •  For all awards, scores must be earned from at least 2 different judges and at least 2 shows.

  • Every score submitted must be 55% or higher (schooling and licensed).

  • Scores will not be counted if your trainer is the judge. appropriate photo credit) with their application.

Volunteer Requirements

  • Eight hours of Chapter volunteer time.

  • A rider DOES NOT have to do multiple days of volunteer time in order to submit awards with multiple horses, at multiple levels, or for schooling licensed.

  • Someone else may donate their volunteer time to another VADA Chapter competitor. However, it must be clearly indicated or noted on the chapter volunteer spreadsheet submitted to the VADA Year End Awards Chairperson.  Note: The same volunteer time cannot be donated to multiple competitors.

  • There are no exceptions to these volunteer requirements.

Virginia Dressage Association Charlottesville Chapter
a USDF Region 1 GMO
a 501c3 non-profit organization
a Group Member Organization (GMO) of the United States Dressage Federation (USDF)
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