NSW Horse of the Year - (HOTY)  Rules
 

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 NSW STATE HOTY  Revised Feb 2021.
Each club may nominate a maximum of 2 events which they must advertise as State HOTY events. 
Each rider horse combination must compete at a minimum 3 State HOTY events to qualify for the competition. Points will be given from 1st to 10th  for each grade  
1st           10 points 
2nd          9 points 
3rd           8 points 
4th           7 points 
5th           6 point  
6th           5 points
7th           4 points 
8th           3 points 
9th           2 points 
10th        1 point 
Each horse and rider may only compete in one grade for that year. Competition runs till the 30th November. Winners being announced in December.  
In the event that a HOTY comp has to be cancelled the club must submit a new date the ANWE NSW for approval. Clubs to submit full results to ANWE NSW secretary asap after event , must have rider name horse name and and home club name.