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37 The colours of the
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2. Procedure.4.1
2.1 The IHAA Tower Style consists of 8 runs (T110) or 6 runs (T90 and T60).
zones are not specified but
2.1.1 An abridged 4 run version of the T90 & T60 is permitted for special
the o ficial IHAA Tower
target is shown with (outer
circumstances.
to inner) red, white, green,
2.1.2 A variant of T60 (the FFE Youth T60) consist of 7 runs (1 walk & 6 canter, see #7)
black and yellow target
2.1.3 As standard, an archer is permitted 2 test runs in canter before scored
zones. competition or grading runs, shooting is allowed on both runs.
2.1.3.1 According to G&C #9.2.1 & #9.4 an organiser/ judge may reduce test runs
to a single run. Competitors must be advised of this in advance.
2.2 A loss of gait that occurs whilst taking a shot (having started to draw the bow) shall
not be penalised and that arrow shall be scored. Further shots taken without regaining a
canter shall not be scored.
2.2.1 No further penalty or disqualification is incurred for gait infractions that are
short in duration or a ter the last target. Persistent or tactical use of breaks in gait
shall be penalised with a 0 scored run.
2.3 The archer may carry the arrows in either hand; or in a quiver, belt or sash.
2.3.1 Rules on permitted quivers are in General & competition rules #3.5
2.4 The archer may start the run with one arrow nocked on the string.
2.4.1 Arrows should be shot only between the start line and finish line. The start is
considered to be when the front of the horse's chest breaks the beam of the starter
timer and, for the purposes of shooting, the finish is when the archer’s body crosses
the finish line.
2.5 There is no limit on how many arrows the archer may shoot and all eligible arrows
hitting the targets count.
2.5.1 Any arrow shot outside the track (#2.4.1), or that is disallowed due to a gait
infraction (#2.2.1), will score 0 points regardless of where it hits.
2.5.1.1 If the judge is unable to determine which of several arrows in the target is
the one in question, the highest scoring arrow of those under consideration
should be disallowed.
