In order to be eligible for an award, a combination must have achieved a minimum of three percentages in one level in Official Competitive tests between the 1st December 2021 and the 29th November 2022, and all submitted percentages must meet or exceed the criteria laid out in the table below.
| Level |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Novice |
74% |
73% |
71% |
| Elementary |
73% |
71% |
69% |
| Medium |
70% |
69% |
67% |
| Advanced |
70% |
69% |
67% |
| Small Tour |
70% |
68% |
66% |
| Medium Tour |
70% |
68% |
66% |
| Big Tour |
70% |
68% |
66% |
| Para Dressage |
72% |
70% |
68% |
Conditions:
- The qualifying period is from 1st December 2021 to 29th November 2022.
- A rider will receive only the highest level medal they have qualified for; i.e. a Novice combination with 3 scores of 74% shall receive only a gold medal and not the bronze or silver.
- Horses must be registered from Victoria.
- Applicants must submit the date, competition and scores that they have achieved, via the webform on the Dressage Victoria page.
- The Rider or their agent must be in attendance to receive their award at the presentation on the 9-11 December at the Victorian Dressage Festival at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre. Non-presented medals shall be forfeit and retained by Equestrian Victoria.
- Performances can be from any Official competition.
- Official Competitive overall scores only will be eligible (not individual judges scores).
- HC results are not eligible.
- Freestyle results are not eligible.
All nominations are to be received by no later than Close of Business Tuesday 29th November 2022.