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PIT - The pit is a rectangular area filled with the substance onto which the shoes are pitched. Its maximum length (in the direction in which the shoes are pitched) is 72 inches and its minimum length is 43 inches.
THE OFFICIAL NHPAPLAYING RULES, REQUIREMENTS, GUIDELINES, AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SPORT OF HORSESHOE PITCHING (aka The RGS Book) Published by The National Horseshoe Pitchers Association (NHPA) (Revised on January 1, 2019) I. PLAYING RULES This section explains the playing rules of horseshoes and may
SPECIFICATIONS – The Specifications Section includes information about specific measurement requirements for equipment and for court layout (including Covered and Indoor Courts), the sanctioning of horseshoes and courts, and the allowable repairs for horseshoes.
PITCHING PLATFORM 40' BACKBOARD 36" 36" PIT 36"max 72" 31 "min 72"max 43"min harseshae court FOUL LINE EXTENDED PLATFORMS 48' STAKE
Official Horseshoe Pitching Rules For Sets 3918/01 Rule 1 – Court Layout Section a. A court will occupy a level area of at least 50ft (15,24m) in length (in a north-south direction if possible), be at least 10ft (3,05m) in width and consist of two pitcherʼs boxes, each 6ft (1,83m) square with a stake in its exact center. The
A horseshoe court consists of several elements, with specific regulation guidelines for size and dimensions for both the court and the pit. In this article, I am going to outline what an official horseshoes court looks like, including a diagram with the correct court and pit dimensions.
I. PLAYING RULES – This section explains the playing rules of horseshoes and may specify a general or specific penalty for violations. These rules apply for all NHPA sanctioned events, which includes tournament play and/or league play.
