What are the KERs?

Key Event Requirements are referred to in FEI General Regulation Article 112.3 and detailed in FEI General Regulations Annex L.

The table below lists all 14 KERs and the relevant FEI rules that must be followed in order for each KER to be achieved, for example all of the detailed requirements that must be considered for KER 1 to be met (Event Biosecurity) are listed in FEI Veterinary Regulation Article 1027.

  KER FEI Regulations reference
1. Event Biosecurity FEI Veterinary Regulations (VRs) Art. 1027 and 1008.11
2. Veterinary services & facilities FEI VRs Art. 1007.2
3. Stable cleanliness and disinfection FEI VRs Art. 1008.5
4. Stable security & access control FEI VRs Art. 1008.13-1008.16
5. Stable size FEI VRs Art. 1008.1
6. Stable ventilation FEI VRs Art. 1008.6 b)
7. Drinking water for horses in Stables FEI VRs Art. 1008.6 e)
8. Fire precautions & safety procedures in Stables FEI VRs Art. 1008.6 f)
9. Stable area circulation FEI VRs Art. 1008.6 h) and i)
10. Horse inspection FEI VRs Art. 1011.2
11. Medical services FEI General Regulations Art. 109.10.1 and 109.10.3
12. Field of Play

FEI Jumping Rules Art. 201.2

FEI Dressage Rules Art. 411.3

FEI Para Dressage Rules Art. 8407.2

FEI Eventing Rules Art. 550, 542, Annex B.2

FEI Endurance Rules Art. 813.1, 814.4.2, 814.4.4

FEI Driving and Para Driving Rules Art. 950, 960.2, 960.7, 972.1.2, Annex 1

FEI Vaulting Rules Art. 715.1, 715.5, 715.7

13. Adequate availability to training/schooling

FEI Jumping Rules Art. 201.3 and 201.8

FEI Dressage Rules Art. 418.2

FEI Para Dressage Rules Art. 8415.2

FEI Eventing Rules Art. 535.3, 535.4

FEI Endurance Rules Art. 813.1.4

FEI Driving and Para Driving Rules Art. 950.5 and 972.1.3

FEI Vaulting Rules Art. 715.2

14. Footing

FEI Jumping Rules Annex VI

FEI Dressage Rules Art. 411.9

FEI Para Dressage Rules Art. 8407.8

FEI Eventing Rules Annex E

FEI Endurance Rules Art. 818.3

FEI Driving and Para Driving Rules Art. no rule

FEI Vaulting Rules Art. 715.1

 

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