It sounds like WEC ended up paying the difference in prize money to the jump off riders, based on the Sharn Wordley post. That’s probably why the other riders haven’t been loudly protesting. 
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Also…
JP Rule 136 Section 17:
"17. A protest may not be made against a judge’s decision occurring in the competition ring, provided it is not in violation of Federation rules. Decisions such as, but not limited to: a. Where the decision is based on a factual observation of performance during a class; whether an obstacle was knocked down; whether a horse was disobedient; whether a horse refused at an obstacle or knocked it down while jumping; whether a rider or horse has fallen; whether a horse circled in a combination or © USEF 2024 JP - 26 refused or ran out; the time taken for the round; whether an obstacle was jumped within the time; and/or whether, the particular track followed by a rider caused them to incur a penalty under the applicable rules. b. The Elimination or Disqualification of a horse for soundness reasons. c. The Elimination or Disqualification of a rider for medical reasons/fitness to compete. d. The imposition of a Warning without additional penalties or of a Yellow Warning Card. e. Elimination and/or Disqualification during an event. "
I did like Sharn’s post and what WEC did.
~Emily
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