• Total endowment: € 2,000
• The individual rating comprises of three competition parts: Compulsory and technical test (Fri., June 21^st, 2013) and the freestyle (Sat., June 22^nd, 2013)
• For the total results, the marks out of competition parts 1-3 are added and divided by three

• Total endowment: € 2,000
• The individual rating comprises of three competition parts: Compulsory and technical test (Fri., June 21^st, 2013) and the freestyle (Sat., June 22^nd, 2013)
• For the total results, the marks out of competition parts 1-3 are added and divided by three

• Total endowment: € 8,000
• Team competition (all teams are allowed to participate), the competition consists of a Compulsory Round (Fri., June 21^st, 2013 and a Freestyle Round (Sat., June 22^nd, 2013)
• For the total results, the marks out of the two rounds are added and divided by two

• Total endowment: € 2,000
• The individual rating comprises of three competition parts: Compulsory and technical test (Fri., June 21^st, 2013) and the freestyle (Sat., June 22^nd, 2013)
• For the total results, the marks out of competition parts 1-3 are added and divided by three

• Total endowment: € 1,000
• A Pas de Deux consists of two vaulters, either female/female, male/male or female/male
• The competition comprises of two rounds (round 1: Sat., June 22^nd, 2013, round 2: Sun., June 23^rd, 2013), in both rounds, the vaulters have to absolve a freestyle test
• The final mark is the average of the two rounds

• Total endowment: € 8,000
• Team competition (all teams are allowed to participate), the competition consists of a Compulsory Round (Fri., June 21^st, 2013 and a Freestyle Round (Sat., June 22^nd, 2013)
• For the total results, the marks out of the two rounds are added and divided by two

• Total endowment: € 2,000
• The individual rating comprises of three competition parts: Compulsory and technical test (Fri., June 21^st, 2013) and the freestyle (Sat., June 22^nd, 2013)
• For the total results, the marks out of competition parts 1-3 are added and divided by three

• Team competition, all teams that could not qualify for the Nations‘ Cup as well as teams that do not have a complete national team (1 female vaulter, 1 male vaulter, 1 team) to compete in the Nations‘ Cup
• Total endowment: € 2,000
• The competition comprises a freestyle test

• Total endowment: € 1,000
• A Pas de Deux consists of two vaulters, either female/female, male/male or female/male
• The competition comprises of two rounds (round 1: Sat., June 22^nd 2013, round 2: Sun., June 23^rd, 2013), in both rounds, the vaulters have to absolve a freestyle test
• The final mark is the average of the two rounds

Prelude to the Soers Sunday, further information here

• Warm-UP with moderation

• Total endowment: € 3,900
• Jumping competition for young horses (7-8 years of age); part of the “Youngsters Tour” (S 1, S 5 & S 10); teams as well as each individual rider may bring 1 extra horse for this tour
• First rating competition for the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup (Final on Saturday, S 10)
• The rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.40 m, 8 year-old horses will jump a course raised by approx. 5 cm

Show programme for schools from the region (10:00 - 11:00 Uhr)

More information here

• Total endowment: € 12,800
• Jumping competition penalties/time
• The rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.45 m

• Total endowment: € 76,000
• Jumping competition with one round and jump-off
• Qualifying competition for Rolex Grand Prix
• In the case of equality of penalties after the normal round a jump-off is decisive, the rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time in the jump-off wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.55 m

• FEI Prix St. Georges
• Total endowment: € 4,800
• Test to be absolved from memory: FEI Test “Prix St. Georges” (Edition 2009)

• Total endowment: € 5,200
• Jumping competition for young horses (7-8 years of age), belongs to the so-called “Youngsters-Tour” (S 1, S 5 & S 10)
• Second rating competition for the Sparkassen-Youngsters-Cup (Final on Saturday, S 10)
• The rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time wins
• Hindernishöhe bis 1,40 Meter, für achtjährige Pferde wird der Parcours um ca. 5 cm erhöht

• Total endowment: € 30,000
• Jumping competition penalties/time
• The rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.50 m

„Prize of the City of Aachen“ for a personality who has rendered outstanding services to the CHIO Aachen presented by the Major of the City of Aachen, Marcel Philipp to Mr. Breido Graf zu Rantzau.

Breido Graf zu Rantzau is being distinguished with the “Prize of the City of Aachen” for his longstanding commitment in the field of equestrian sport and for his long-term support as an ambassador of the CHIO Aachen. The Aachen-Laurensberger Rennverein e.V. and the City of Aachen extend their deep gratitude to him for his fantastic and pioneering work.

• Total endowment: € 400,000
• Jumping competition with two (identical) rounds under floodlight
• The chefs d’equipe will appoint their team riders until 6 p.m. on June  26th
• All eight teams start in both rounds with their (3 to) 4 riders, provided a team is not eliminated in the first round
• The best three results of each team are counted for each round
• The team with the least number of penalty points after both rounds wins
• In case of equality of penalties after the second round, a jump-off will be decisive; one rider per team will compete in the jump-off
• The ten best riders of the first round (according to penalties/time) qualify for S 11
• The 18 best riders after both rounds (according to penalties/time) qualify for S 16
• Obstacle height up to 1.60 m

Challenge Trophy of the Federal Republic of Germany

Challenge Trophy for the winning jumping team in the “Mercedes-Benz Prize, Part of the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™" presented by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany Mr. Joachim Gauck.

• Obstacle driving penalties/time
• Total endowment: € 15,500
• Rating competition for the combined individual classification (F 7)

• Total endowment: € 17,000
• Speed and Handiness competition
• Penalty points are converted into penalty seconds; one jumping fault adds up to four penalty seconds; the rider with the fastest time wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.40 m

• Total endowment: € 130,000
• Jumping competition with one round and jump-off
• Qualifying competition for competitions S 11 and S 16
• In the case of equality of penalties after the normal round a jump-off is decisive, the rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time in the jump-off wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.55 m

Prize of the Minister of Environment Protection, Nature, Agriculture and Consumer Protection of North-Rhine-Westphalia

Special trophy for the winning rider in the "RWE Prize of North-Rhine-Westphalia" presented by the Minister of Environment Protection, Nature, Agriculture and Consumer Protection of North-Rhine-Westphalia Mr. Johannes Remmel.

On Friday afternoon, the eventing riders enter the Main Stadium with its capacity of 40,000 spectators. A course of 450 to 550 metres and 11 to 12 obstacles with the maximum height of 1.25 metres has to be absolved in the jumping competition.

Previous to the jumping competition, the eventing riders have already absolved their dressage test in the Deutsche Bank Stadium on Friday morning, and on Saturday morning, the cross-country phase will bring the eventing discipline to a spectacular close.

CHIO Aachen 2012:

• „Piaff Preis International“
• FEI Intermediate II
• Total endowment: € 2,200
• Starting order according to draw
• Individual classification; furthermore first rating competition for the special trophy for the best team out of U-25 I and U-25 II
• Test to be absolved from memory: FEI Test „Intermediate II“ (Edition 2009)

• Quadrille Championship Aachen
• Total endowment: € 4,500
• National Dressage competition; participants are the four best teams of the Team Dressage Championship Rhineland in the course of the County Show Rhineland 2012, the team of the district association of Aachen as well as the winning team of the Quadrille Championship Aachen 2012
• Each team consists of 4 riders/horses of one district association
• The overall achievement and the artistic performance count for the final result
• Relevant test: Freestyle test for teams (German level „M“)

• FEI Grand Prix Spécial CDIO5*
• Total endowment: € 42,000
• Second rating competition for the individual classification CDIO (qualifying competition for D 9)
• The 30 best riders from competition D 3 are allowed to start, if all four riders of a country have qualified for the competition, they all may start
• Test to be absolved from memory: FEI Test „Grand Prix Spécial“ (Edition 2009)

With the dressage ticket, you have also access to the eventing cross-country course for the DHL-Prize. The final round of the cross-country competition takes place in the Main Stadium.

• Saturday: Day's programme
• Total endowment: € 11,400
• Jumping competition for young horses (7-8 years of age) with one round and jump-off; final of the “Youngsters Tour” (S 1, S 5 & S 10)
• The 30 point-best athletes/horses from the qualifying competitions S 1 and S 5 take part
• In the case of equality of penalties after the normal round a jump-off is decisive, the rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time in the jump-off wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.45 m, 8 year-old horses will jump a course raised by approx. 5 cm
• The point-best rider of the three competitions S 1, S 5 and S 10 wins a foal with best pedigree as a special prize given by Sparkasse

• FEI Intermediate I
• Total endowment: € 6,600
• Test to be absolved from memory: FEI Test „Intermediate I“ (Edition 2009)

• Saturday evening programme (under floodlight)
• Total endowment: € 77,000
• Jumping competition with two rounds
• Participants are: The 5 best female and the 5 best male athletes of the World Ranking List, the individual gold medallist of the European Championships 2011, the individual gold medallist of the World Championships 2010 and the individual gold medallist of the Olympic Games 2012. In case there is no German ranked within the Top 5 of the World Ranking List (female and male), the presently best ranked German male and/or female is entitled to start.
• Obstacle height up to 1.45 m

• Saturday: evening programme under floodlight
• Total endowment: € 34,500
• Hunting competition over ditches and banks
• The special characteristic of this competition is that the natural obstacles like e.g. the “Pulvermann´s Grab” or the lake are included in the course, spectacular through the combination of speed and natural obstacles
• Penalty points are converted into penalty seconds; one jumping fault adds up to four penalty seconds; the rider with the fastest time wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.40 m

• Obstacle driving with drive-off
• Total endowment: € 15,500
• Rating competition for the combined team classification (F 8)
• In case of equality of penalties for the first place, a drive-off is decisive

• Prize giving ceremony: Individual classification of combined driving events
• Total endowment: € 18,407
• The results from the competitions F 1, F 3 and F 5 count for the final result

• Jumping Competition Penalties/Time
• Total endowment: € 25,000
• The rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.45 m

• The Grand Prix of Aachen
• Jumping competition with two (different) rounds and jump-off
• Total endowment: € 1,00,000
• 40 competitors start in the first round, the 18 best riders of the first round qualify for the second round
• In the case of equality of penalties after two rounds, a jump-off is decisive;
  the rider with the least number of penalty points and the fastest time in the jump-off wins
• Obstacle height up to 1.60 m

Challenge Trophy of the City of Aachen

Special trophy for the winning rider in the „ROLEX Grand Prix, Grand Prix of Aachen“  presented by the City of Aachen.