Competitors must be dressed in correct riding clothes including jackets whenever they enter the arena.

Jackets

• Competitors may wear traditionally or new-styled jackets in the arena

• New style jackets for riders ranked 1-250 on BSJA Riders Ranking list no. 296 and all lists thereafter…
  • riders can register their own, sponsors and owners colours. Two base colours are allowed, with different coloured piping. (must be approved by the BSJA)

  • colours are unique – no riders may ride in colours already registered
  • no more than one set of colours per person to be registered
  • up to 3 sponsor logos can be put on the right hand sleeve, and one on breast pocket.
  • BSJA logo to appear on all left hand jacket sleeves
• New style jackets for riders ranked 251 and below on BSJA Rider Rankings list no. 296 and all lists thereafter…
  • choice of six colours – black, navy, grey, brown, dark green and burgundy

  • to be in one colour, or one colour with a panel
  • piping can be in white or a complimentary colour
• In hot weather, riders may be allowed to compete without jackets.
  white long or short sleeved shirts must be worn, and ties must be firmly secured

• The following jacket colours are reserved for members of the British Nations Cup Team or Championship team…
  • Dark blue

  • Red collar with white piping
  • Red trim above pockets
  • Brass buttons

Shirts

• White or pastel coloured only, with white collars

• To be worn with ties or hunting stocks
• Ladies only may wear white or pastel coloured showjumping shirts with high white collars, and without a tie or stock.
• Coloured ties or stocks may be worn with hacking jackets
• Junior members who are also Pony Club members may wear the Pony Club tie regardless of jacket colour

Breeches/jodhpurs

• Must be white, pale yellow or fawn coloured

Boots

• Traditional style riding or jodhpur boots

• Plain black or brown leather gaiters, cut in traditional riding boot style
• Suede chaps to match boot colour may only be worn by juniors, in black or brown only

Gloves

• Optional

Body Protectors

• Optional

Not permitted

• Polo necks

• Chaps
• Half chaps

Hats

• Protective headgear must be worn at all times when riding, with the harness securely fastened.

• Hats must meet standards EN1384, ASTMF 1163, PAS 015 or SNELL E2001, with kitemark or SEI.
• Separate covers should be peaked, plain dark coloured, registered colours or colours to co-ordinate with the jacket.
• Multi-coloured/multi-patterned hats are not permitted

Spurs

• Only to be worn in the traditionally correct way – curve of neck of spur directed downwards

• No spurs with necks in excess of 3cms long
• No spurs with necks set on the inside of the heel
• No spurs with rowel diameters in excess of 1cm
• No spurs with roughened or cutting edges
• No serrated spurs
• For pony classes, spurs with necks must not exceed 2cms long, and they are not to be pointed, sharp or rowelled
• Plastic spurs are not allowed