COMPETITION FORMAT
16 TEAMS.
ELITE RIDERS.
$300M ON THE LINE.
DAY 1
OPTIONAL
WARM-UP
5*
$55,000 PRIZE MONEY
NO TEAM POINTS AT STAKE
OPTIONAL WARM-UP CLASS FOR
THOSE RIDERS WHO WISH TO
USE TWO HORSES ON DAY 1.
DAY 1
SEEDING
5*
$95,000 PRIZE MONEY
170 TEAM POINTS AT STAKE
ALL TEAM RIDERS JUMP ONCE
WITH RESULTS AGGREGATED TO
DETERMINE RANKINGS FOR DAY 2
OF COMPETITION.
DAY 2
HEAD-
TO-HEAD
5*
$150,000 PRIZE MONEY
385 TEAM POINTS AT STAKE
ALL TEAM RIDERS COMPETE IN ROUND 1, WITH
THE 16TH RANKED TEAM'S AGGREGATE SCORE
COMPARED AGAINST THE 1ST RANKED TEAM'S,
THE 2ND VS. THE 15TH, AND SO ON.
FROM ROUND 2 ONWARDS, EACH TEAM IS
REPRESENTED BY A SINGLE HORSE-AND-RIDER
COMBINATION, COMPETING OVER A
SHORTENED COURSE.
THE LOWEST SCORING TEAM FROM EACH
PAIRING IS ELIMINATED, WITH AGGREGATE
SCORES DETERMINING THE FINAL PLACINGS.
DAY 3
GRAND
FINAL
5*
$700,000 PRIZE MONEY
490 TEAM POINTS AT STAKE
ONE RIDER PER TEAM JUMPS IN THE
FIRST ROUND OF 16, WITH THE ORDER
OF GO DETERMINED BY TEAM
RANKINGS AT THE END OF DAY 2.
AFTER EACH GROUP OF 16, THE ORDER
OF GO IS ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THE
CURRENT STANDINGS, WITH EACH
RIDER JUMPING JUST ONE ROUND
FOR THEIR TEAM.
FINAL PLACINGS ARE BASED ON
AGGREGATE TEAM SCORES.
WHY ARE ALL CLASSES TABLE A AGAINST THE CLOCK WITH NO GRAND PRIX?
THE PJL IS COMMITTED TO DRIVING NEW AND MORE DIVERSE AUDIENCES TO JUMPING.
FOR THAT TO BE ACHIEVABLE, THE LEAGUE RECOGNISES THE NEED FOR COMPETITION FORMATS THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE AND SUITED TO THE EXPECTATIONS OF TODAY'S CONSUMER, DRIVING STRONGER FAN ENGAGEMENT, RAISING COMPETITIVE STANDARDS, AND REINFORCING THE LEAGUE'S COMMITMENT TO MERITOCRACY.
TO COMPLY WITH FEI RULES, A GRAND PRIX COMPETITION WOULD NEED TO CONCLUDE WITH A JUMP-OFF OR BE HELD OVER TWO ROUNDS, RESULTING IN A LONGER COMPETITION THAT IS MORE TAXING FOR HORSES.
WE'RE NOT JUST IMAGINING THE FUTURE OF JUMPING — WE'RE SHAPING IT.






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