Horse

1. Pleasure Rides (PR’s) or Hacking out Riding
10-20 miles
non-competitive
trot-up in front of Veterinary Surgeon before Start and after Finish (when held in conjunction with a CTR)
5mph - 8mph
2. Non-Competitive Trail Rides (NCTR’s)
Log Book required
non-competitive
21-27 miles
trot-up in front of Veterinary Surgeon together with heart rat check before Start and after Finish (to be held in conjunction with a CTR)
5mph - 8mph
To compete in the following classes, all MEMBERS’ horses must be registered with EHPS or in the case of non-members, horses must be registered with one of the other recognised Endurance Bodies.
3. Competitive Trail Rides (CTRs)
Registered horses only
Log Book required
competitive
specified speed range
vetted
Novice: 20-25 miles 6-7mph
Junior: 20-45 miles 6-8mph
Open/YR: 25-60 miles 7-12 mph

4. Progressive Trail Rides (PTR’s)
Registered horses only
Log Book required
Competitive
Vetted
Placing on a time/position basis
Distance 25-60 miles
Speed 7-12 mph
Novice and first competitive season horses ineligible

5. Endurance Rides (ER’s)
Registered horses only
Log Book required
competitive
vetted
placings on a time/position basis
Distance 40-100 miles in one day, up to 150 miles over multiple days
Minimum speed 6mph (except Summer Solstice 100 mile/day - 5mph)