Equine Schedule 15-17 JUNE 2018 - Three Counties
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15-17 JUNE 2018 Equine Schedule CLOSING DATES FOR ENTRIES By Post 24 April 2018 Online 8 May 2018 Show Jumping 7 June 2018
LAYOUT OF EQUESTRIAN AREA See page 10-15 for timetable and locations Warm up area to West Gate HORSE BOX PARKING Heavy Horse Horse Ring 1 Horse Ring 5 Village The Hereford Ring The Ledbury Ring Horse Stabling Main Ring HORSE WALK Horse Ring 3 Horse Ring 2 The Gloucester Ring The Malvern Ring ROW 8 Horse Ring 4 The Worcester Ring AVENUE 6 Yellow Gate The Cotswold ROW 8 Ring ROW 7 North Entrance North Gate
INDEX TO THE 2018 2017 OFFICIAL SCHEDULE / British Spotted Ponies Appaloosa Horses 34 34 Miniature Horses (British) 63-64 63 Arabs – Anglo & Part Breds In Hand 33 32 Mountain & Moorland – LR & FR 54-55 53-54 Arabs – Pure Bred In Hand 32 32 Mountain & Moorland – Junior Ridden 53-54 52-53 Arabs – Pure Breds & Anglo/PBs Ridden 33 33 Mountain & Moorland – Novice LR & FR 54-55 55 Breeding Ponies 50 49 Mountain & Moorland – Novice Ridden 52-53 52 British Skewbalds & Piebalds 35 34-35 Mountain & Moorland – Novice WHP 56-57 55 Carriage Driving 67-68 67-68 Mountain & Moorland – Ridden Ponies 51-52 50-51 Cleveland Bays 37 37 Mountain & Moorland – Open WHP 55-56 55 Cobs – Ridden 28-29 28-29 New Forest Ponies 61 61 Connemara Ponies 62 62 Palominos 38 38 Dartmoor Ponies 60 60 Part Bred Pony of the Year – Ridden 49 48 Donkeys 65-66 65 PRIZE MONEY 88 Double Harness Scurry 66 66 Racehorses as Riding Horses 39-40 39-40 Exmoor Ponies 60 60 REGULATIONS – GENERAL SHOW SHOW 2-7 2-7 First Pony of Show Hunter Type 45 45 REGULATIONS – HORSES 8-9 8-9 First Ridden Show Ponies – Open 43-44 43-44 Riding Horses – In Hand 28 28 First Ridden Show Ponies – Novice 45 44 Riding Horses – Ridden 27 26-27 Flat Ridden Sport Horses 24 24 Senior Horses & Ponies 64-65 64-65 Hacks – In Hand 26 26 Shetland Ponies 61 61 Hacks – Ridden 25 25 Shire Horses 69-70 69-70 Haflingers 63 63 Show Hunter Ponies 45-46 45 Heavy Horse – Cart Harness 70 70 Show Ponies 42-43 42-43 Heavy Horses – In Hand 70 70 Show Jumping 71-72 71-72 Heavy Horses – Ridden 69 69 Side Saddle 41 41 Heavy Horses – Turnouts 70 70 Sport Horses Supreme In Hand Welsh In Hand Championship 23 60 Highland, Dales & Fell Ponies 62 62 WelshChampionship Supreme Pony In Hand Championship 59 48 Hunters – Amateur Ridden 17-18 17 Pony Championship Supreme Cuddy In Hand Championship 49 64 Hunters – 4 year Old & Novice 18 18 Supreme Cuddy In Hand Championship 10-15 TIMETABLE 64 Hunters – In Hand 22-23 22-23 TIMETABLE Welsh Mountain Ponies – Section A 10-15 57 Hunters – Small & Ladies 19 18-19 Mountain Welsh Ponies PoniesB– Section A – Section 57 58 Hunters – Weights 16 16 Welsh Ponies Cob – Section TypeB– Section C 58 58-59 Intermediate SRT & SHT 43-44 43-44 Ponies– Cob Welsh Cobs SectionType D – Section C 58-59 59 Irish Draughts & Irish Draught Sport Horses36-37 Welsh Cobs Working – Section Hunter PoniesD– Open 59 47-48 Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type 47 46 Hunter Ponies Working Hunters – Open – Open 48-49 20-21 Lead Rein Show Ponies – Open 43-44 43-44 Working Hunters – Novice Open 20-21 21-22 Lead Rein Show Ponies – Novice 45 44 Novice/Amateur Working Hunters – Amateur 21-22 21-22 Maxi Cobs 31 31 Working Show Horses 30 30 EQUINE ENTRIES Please send all postal entries to: Betsy Branyan, Equine Team, Royal Three Counties Show, 7 Papyrus Way, Sawtry, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5TY Email: equineteam@threecounties.co.uk Phone: 01684 584930 Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th 25th April 2018 2017 by post, 8th 9th May 2018 2017 online 1
THREE COUNTIES AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S 2018 SHOW GENERAL SHOW REGULATIONS SHOWGROUND HOLDING NUMBER 17/551/8000 RESPONSIBILITIES OF EXHIBITORS AND THEIR STOCK ATTENDANTS R1 RESPONSIBILITY: The Society, its Officers and Servants, shall not be responsible to any person whatsoever whilst entering on, or leaving the Society’s premises, for any damage or loss, however caused to the property of such person, or for any injury, fatal or otherwise, to any such person. The Society, its Officers and Servants shall not be responsible for any accident, damage or loss however caused that may occur to any exhibitor or his employee or to any animal, article or property brought into the showground, or whilst entering or on leaving, or being carried into or out of the said showground. The exhibitor shall be solely responsible for any loss, injury or damage that may be done to, or occasioned by, or arising from any animal, article or property exhibited or brought into the showground by him/her and he/she shall indemnify and hold harmless the Society from all action, suits, expenses and claims on account of, or in respect of any such damage or injury which may be so caused or occasioned. R2 CONDUCT OF EXHIBITORS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES: All persons in charge of stock will be subject to the orders of the Society’s Officials. Employees must be in attendance each day during the Show, at least half an hour prior to the time appointed for the examination, exhibition or parade of the animals in their charge. Exhibitors will be held responsible for the behaviour of their employees and for the consequence of any misconduct of such employees. Any fine imposed upon an exhibitor or his/her employee for infringing the regulations or disobedience to the order of the Steward shall be recoverable from the exhibitor as a debt due to the Society, and until such fines be paid shall debar the exhibitor from exhibiting at future shows of the Society. R3 ANIMAL WELFARE: The Three Counties Agricultural Society expects all exhibitors to observe a best practice at all times. ENTRIES R4 ENTRY FORMS AND DATA STORAGE – WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO ENTER ON LINE: Entries can be made online at www.threecounties.co.uk Alternatively, entry forms for the Show may be obtained from the Livestock Officer, Three Counties Agricultural Society, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NW. No entry will be accepted unless made on the prescribed form and accompanied by the correct fees. Information from entry forms will be stored on computer and the name, address and details of entries will be published in the catalogue, unless otherwise advised. Information about results may also be published and/or provided to the Press and Breed Societies for publication. Information about exhibitors may also be passed to any regulatory authority, such as DEFRA or Trading Standards, as well as the Society’s Veterinary Advisers. The making of an entry is irrevocable consent for the storage and disclosure of information in this way. R5 EXHIBITS ENTERED IN MORE THAN ONE CLASS: Animals may be entered in more than one class, except where otherwise stated in the schedule. The number of such additional classes shall be stated in the space provided on the entry form and the additional fees remitted for each entry. R6 ENTRIES FOR SPECIAL PRIZES: No fee is required for such entries, though each exhibit shall have appeared in the appropriate breed class and the fees paid for the same. This regulation does not apply for entry of animals for Champion Prizes as all eligible animals are automatically entered for such awards. R7 CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES: The dates appointed for the closing of entries are: Horses, Ponies Postal: 24th April 2018 Online: 8th May 2018 Show Jumping Postal: 7th June 2018 Online: 8th May 2018 Cattle, Sheep, Wool, Pigs, Goats Postal: 17th April 2018 National Rare & Minority Breeds Show Postal: 17th April 2018 Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 2
No livestock or competing entry will be accepted for competition unless the necessary entry form is properly completed and signed by the exhibitor (or by his duly authorised agent acting on his behalf), together with a remittance to cover the necessary fees in full, shall have been delivered to the Livestock Officer at the Society’s Offices, on or before the closing date of entry for the respective section. No entry can be accepted by telephone. ENTRIES RECEIVED AFTER THE CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES CANNOT BE ACCEPTED. R8 CORRECTNESS OF ENTRY FORMS: Every exhibitor or competitor will be held responsible for the correctness of his/her entry form and must check all entry details when confirmation is sent. At this stage, changes may be made. If, when called upon to prove its correctness, he/she fails to do so, the entry in question may be disqualified and any award made to it cancelled. If it shall be proved that any exhibitor or competitor has knowingly signed an incorrect entry form, or has attempted to obtain a prize by unfair means whatsoever, all awards made to such an exhibitor or competitor in any class or competition may be cancelled and he/she may be disqualified from exhibiting at future shows of the Society. Exhibitors are to state on entry forms if the exhibit has been imported from outside the United Kingdom. RANDOM IDENTIFICATION CHECKS OF LIVESTOCK WILL BE MADE AT THE SHOW. NO SUBSTITUTIONS WILL BE ALLOWED AFTER CLOSING OF ENTRIES. R9 OWNERSHIP: All exhibits shall be bona fide property of the exhibitor at the original date of entry closing, except where the regulation is varied by any condition applicable to specific classes stated in the schedule. In the event of the death of the exhibitor between the date of entry closing and date of the show, the executor of the deceased shall be deemed to be the exhibitor. R10 ENTRY BY MINORS: Entries by persons under 18 years of age shall be accepted only provided the entry form is countersigned by the parent, guardian or trustee of the entrant, who shall be held responsible for the correctness of the entry and for the compliance with these Show Regulations. Any entry made in contravention of this Regulation and inadvertently accepted may be cancelled. R11 PARTICULARS OF EXHIBITS: Full pedigree details must be given on the entry form. The Sire and Dam of ALL Horse/Pony exhibits including entries for both RIDDEN and BREEDING classes should be included. These details may be printed in the show catalogue. Every animal entered for competition must be entered or certified as eligible for entry in the Herd, Flock or Stud Book of its breed in the UK. Where an animal is entered by the exhibitor as eligible for entry in the Herd, Flock or Stud Book, proof of such eligibility must be furnished at the time of making the entry. This regulation does not apply to Commercial Cattle classes. R12 AGE OF EXHIBITS: The exact date of birth of each exhibit must be stated on the entry form except in the case of horses or sheep, where the year of birth only need be given. In the case of doubt or protest a certificate signed by the Society’s duly appointed Veterinary Surgeon shall be considered final and conclusive. R13 RIGHT TO REJECT ENTRIES: The Council of the Society reserves the right to reject or cancel the entry or entries made by any person, if it shall deem fit to do so, and right to cancel any class or classes, refunding any fees made in respect thereof. Owing to shortage of accommodation, which can be provided to house stock at the show, the Council also reserves the right to limit the number of entries in any class or section should this be necessary, with the exception of the National Rare and Minority Breeds Show. R14 CANCELLATION OF ENTRIES: In the event of there being fewer than four entries in any breed section (Pig breeds – three exhibitors) the classes for such breed may be cancelled and the entry fees refunded, unless otherwise stated under individual breed sections. In the event of there being less than two exhibitors entered in any class it will be cancelled and entry fees refunded, except in cases where possible amalgamation is specifically allowed for in the schedule. R15 NOMINATION OF ENTRIES: Any form failing to give the full name of the exhibit will be refused. The entry form together with any fees remitted herewith will be returned to the person sending the form. (Except in the case of R82 Pig Section). R16 ACCURACY OF CATALOGUE: The Society will not be responsible for any inaccuracy in any pedigree or other particulars inserted in the catalogue, though every care will be made to ensure the accuracy of all particulars printed therein. Please use BLOCK CAPITALS when completing your entry form. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 3
FEES R17 PAYMENT OF ENTRY AND/OR ACCOMMODATION FEES: All remittances in payment of fees shall be by crossed cheque, credit card or debit card, money order or postal order made payable to: ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW. A charge of £25 will be made for any returned or refused cheques. R18 ENTRY FEES: Fees for each entry are shown at the head of each section of this schedule. All entry fees are inclusive of VAT at 20%. (Any change in VAT rate will be applied from the due date.) The acceptance of entries at Members rates is conditional upon the exhibitor having paid their annual subscription. Persons desiring to become Members and wishing to avail themselves of entering at Members rates must pay £50.00 being the subscription for 2018. Entry fees include the £12.00 Horse of the Year Show levies contribution where applicable. R19 REFUND OF ENTRY FEES: Any entry fee paid shall not be refundable, except in the case of an animal incapacitated by accident, injury or illness. Any claim under this clause must be made in writing to the Chief Executive and must be accompanied by a certificate issued by a Veterinary Surgeon to be received not later than 1st June 2018 together with all labels and passes issued by the Society in respect of the entry fees in question. ANY CLAIM RECEIVED AFTER 1ST JUNE 2018 WILL BE INVALID. TICKETS R20 EXHIBITORS’ PASSES: Each exhibitor shall receive passes as listed below, but a Member of the Society will receive his/her Members’ Badge in lieu thereof. R21 TICKET ALLOCATION: Exhibitor passes will be allocated on the number of exhibits entered as listed below. An additional ticket will be sent for Lead Rein classes. Additional one-day exhibitor passes may be purchased in advance only at £16.20 inclusive of VAT. Number of Exhibit(s) Single day admission passes (valid for day of judging only) 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 and over 5 R22 LORRY PASSES – LIVESTOCK: All vehicles will be inspected before entering the showground. “Dirty” vehicles will be turned away or moved to an area to be cleaned before entering the showground. Exhibitors will be provided with a lorry pass to enable them to bring their stock into the showground, and such passes will cover (pre-show) the lorry and driver. Upon off- loading of stock such lorries will be required to be parked in the designated area and will not be permitted to return to the vicinity of the stock lines until departure time on the afternoon of the last day of the show. Exhibitors must state on entry forms the additional number of such lorry passes required. Please note: A one-way traffic system will be in operation. DISEASED ANIMALS R23 ANIMALS SUFFERING FROM DISEASE: Every exhibitor shall indemnify the Society against all actions, claims, proceedings and demands by any person, company or other representative body of whatsoever nature in respect of any matter, directly or indirectly connected with the bringing onto the Society’s showground of any animal which may have been suffering from any contagious or infectious disease or which develops such a disease whilst on the showground and in addition the exhibitor shall pay all costs and expenses incurred by the Society in connection with any such claim. The Society’s Veterinary Officers are authorised to refuse permission for any animal to be admitted to or have removed from the showground any animals affected with contagious or infectious disease. The exhibitor or such animal may obtain a certificate from the Show Secretary, stating the nature of such disease or infection. The onus of proving the freedom of any such animal from contagious or infectious disease shall rest on the exhibitor of the animal concerned. AWARDS R24 PRIZES: Prizes will be awarded on the scales shown at the beginning of each entry section. R25 CONDITIONAL AWARDS: In all cases where the prizes are offered or awarded conditionally, they will be withheld until the exhibitor shall have proved to the satisfaction of the Council that the conditions have been complied with. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 4
R26 ROSETTES AND PRIZE COLOURS: No animal will be allowed to wear a rosette or ribbon other than those issued by the Society and no rosette or ribbon may be displayed during judging which has been awarded in a previous class. The colours for prizes will be: SUPREME CHAMPION & CHAMPION Red, White & Blue RESERVE SUPREME CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION White & Red SPECIAL PRIZE White & Blue RESERVE FOR SPECIAL PRIZES Mauve ALL OTHER AWARDS White FIRST: Red SECOND: Blue THIRD: Yellow FOURTH: Green FIFTH: Brown R27 PROTESTS: Any exhibitor wishing to make a protest having reference to livestock or horses exhibited at the show, must make the same in writing to the Livestock Officer, and must deposit a sum of £25. If upon investigation the protest is not sustained to the satisfaction of the Stewards, the sum thus deposited shall be forfeited to the Society’s funds. All protests must be delivered to the Show Office at the showground before 4.00pm on the day on which the award shall have been made and no protest will be subsequently received unless a satisfactory reason be given for the delay. Protests will be considered by the Chief Steward of the section concerned in consultation with his/her assistants. If the Chief Steward is unable to resolve the protest, then he/she will refer the matter to the Society’s Livestock Committee. R28 ALTERATION OF AWARDS: In case of protest made in accordance with Regulation R27, whereby any prize animal becomes disqualified, the winner of the next succeeding prize in that class shall take the prize that had been awarded to the disqualified animal. R29 PRIZE MONEY PAYMENT: The prize money offered by the Society WILL BE PAID OUT BEFORE 1ST AUGUST 2018 in respect of all prizes offered by the Society. Special prizes offered by private donors of Breed Societies will be paid directly to the winners and the Society cannot hold itself responsible for non-payment of any such prizes. Any claim or complaint regarding prize money paid or unpaid shall be notified to the Livestock Officer of the Society before 1st September 2018. Cheques must be cashed within six months of issue and any cheque not presented within this time limit will deem the prize and cheque cancelled. R30 CHALLENGE TROPHIES: Winners of trophies offered by the Society may hold these until 1st April of the year following the award when the trophies must be returned in good condition to the Office Supervisor or to the Society’s appointed agents for engraving. Trophies returned by post must be sent by Recorded Delivery. Failure to return trophies by the due date may incur a maximum penalty of £100. The Society’s Trophy Registration Number is shown in brackets after the name of each trophy in the list of Special Prizes in each section. Exhibitors who wish to hold trophies must collect these from the Society’s Offices between 9.00am and 5.00pm on each day of the show days to be signed for. JUDGES: R31 JUDGES: The Judges are instructed to withhold prizes where the entry is not of sufficient merit, and in awarding prizes the Judges are instructed to make their awards according to the relative merits of the exhibits for breeding purposes in breeding classes. If in the opinion of the Judges any animal appears to be unfit for breeding purposes, the Judges shall be at liberty to have the animal examined by one of the Society’s Veterinary Surgeons, whose opinion shall be considered final and conclusive, and if he/she so directs, the animal will be disqualified from taking a prize which might otherwise be awarded to it. No person other than a Steward or authorised Official of the Society shall enter a ring when judging is in progress, nor shall have any communication with the Judges during the time of judging, and all exhibitors and their agents acting in opposition to this regulation shall forfeit such prize as may be awarded to their exhibit. R32 CHANGE OF JUDGE: Should an exhibit be forward for competition, which was either bred or previously owned by the officiating Judge, then a referee may be introduced at the request of the Chief Steward of the Section. The onus of a horse being exhibited in a class judged by a person who has had a financial interest in the animal or which has stood in his stable etc. must be on the exhibitor. The exhibitor will know who is judging from the schedule, whereas the Judge will not know which animals are coming before him until he arrives in the Ring. If there is an unforeseen change of Judge, then the exhibitor should stand down from the class and entry fees will be refunded. EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO INFORM EXHIBITORS OF A CHANGE IN JUDGE. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 5
R33 PARADES AND JUDGING: Any exhibitor or employee refusing to bring their exhibits on parade at a specified time when requested by the Stewards to do so shall be liable to forfeit to the Society any prize money previously awarded to the said exhibits. All employees in charge of stock which is to be paraded must have their exhibits ready for such parade 30 minutes prior to the times of parades as laid down in the official timetable. White coats or Breed Society uniform must be worn in the Breed judging Ring and the Grand Parades. Cattle exhibitors should note that bulls should always have two handlers. HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS & INSURANCE R34 PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE: All livestock exhibitors should ensure they have adequate public liability insurance cover. R35 SMOKING: To comply with Health and Safety Regulations, we are obliged to inform you that there will be no smoking in the livestock lines or at the stable area. R36 HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK REGULATION: Exhibitors are reminded that they are responsible for the observation by themselves, their employees and their contractors or all Health and Safety at Work regulations. Any item of risk or hazard should be reported to the Chief Executive’s Office immediately. GENERAL R37 VETERINARY SURGEON: it is a condition of entry that the Society’s Veterinary Surgeons may on their own authority give such emergency treatment as they may consider appropriate in the event that the owner or representative cannot be found. R38 DEFRA REGULATION: Exhibitors should be aware of and conform to the regulations in place by DEFRA at all times. R39 TRANSIT OF ANIMALS: From January 2007, Welfare in Transport Regulations (EC) no. 1.2005 will apply. NOTE: It will be an offence to transport any female animal for whom 90% or more of the gestational period has already passed or female animals that have given birth in the previous week. PLEASE NOTE: if you are transporting animals over 65Kms you will require an Animal Transporter Authorisation, and as from January 2008 it is now a legal requirement to have a Certificate of Competence for transporting animals over 65Kms. (Please check with your local authority). R40 STALLING OF EXHIBITS: Exhibitors and their employees must see that their exhibits are stalled or penned in the allotted space for them in accordance with their exhibit numbers, and no person shall remove or otherwise deface any notice or exhibit number placed by the Society, or its Officers on the stalls or pens, nor shall any exhibit be stalled or penned in the place allotted to another exhibit, and no persons shall utilise a vacant stall or pen without written consent of the Steward or Chief Steward. The penalty for the infringement of this regulation shall be that the exhibitor whose exhibit is incorrectly stalled or penned shall forfeit all prizes awarded to such exhibit and shall incur a fine of £20 for each day, or part of a day the animal is incorrectly stalled or penned. No animal shall be cleansed other than at the wash downs provided for this purpose. GREAT CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN USING POWER WASHERS TO CLEAN LIVESTOCK. R41 STRAW: Straw will be allocated on the following basis: Cattle – Loose straw in the stall on arrival. Sheep – One third of a bale per pen on arrival. Pigs – Half a bale per pen on arrival. Further straw to be distributed at the beginning and end of each day as required – times to be advised within the lines. No straw tickets will be issued. R42 RUGS AND SHEETS: Except by special permission of the Steward of the Section, no rug or sheet shall be hung up so as to conceal any animal in a horsebox, stall or pen. All sheets used for this purpose must be removed before the opening of the show on each day to the general public and must not be replaced until after the closing of the show each day. R43 PUBLICITY: Exhibitors will be allowed to promote their herd/flock but the following conditions will apply: a) Cattle section – space allowed per animal forward, maximum of 5’ wide per stall. b) Sheep & pig sections – space allowed per pen maximum of 5’ wide per pen. c) Maximum height for herd/flock publicity boards from ground level, cattle 8’, sheep & pigs 6’. d) No promotion material to be hung from the roof or placed in the gangways. e) No advertising other than acknowledgements of suppliers will be permitted. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 6
f) Only rosettes and Prize Cards of this Society to be displayed and these must only be for the current year. g) Exhibit cards provided by the Society must be clearly displayed for each animal forward. R44 STOVES: Exhibitors or their employees desiring to bring portable stoves or barbecues onto the showground for cooking etc. will only be permitted to do so provided such stoves are carried and used in a properly constructed fire resisting box. Use of stoves will not be permitted under any circumstances within the confines of Livestock and Stock Person’s accommodation within the main showground area. R45 STEWARDS: No person shall officiate in the judging ring as Steward at the time of judging of a class in which he or she shall have an exhibit. In the event of a Steward making entries after his or her appointment, the Chief Steward shall at his sole discretion appoint a deputy Steward to carry out the duties for the class in question. R46 DOGS / PETS: are not allowed on the showground or in the Stock Lines with the exception of Assistance Dogs and those taking part in competitive classes or events. R47 PENALTIES: Any infringement of any of the Regulations or Conditions printed in this schedule will subject the exhibitor to forfeiture of any prize to which he/she may be entitled (in addition to the consequences attaching to the infringement) and the Council reserve the right to inform other Agricultural Societies and bodies of any decision it may come to with respect to an exhibitor. R48 INTERPRETATION OF REGULATIONS: The Council reserves to itself the sole absolute right to interpret these or any other prescribed conditions and schedule and to finally settle and determine all or any matter, question, difference, in regard thereto or otherwise arising out of, or in connection with any incident in connection to the show, to substitute Judges for those announced in the schedule, or make additional appointments as may be deemed necessary. R49 PLEASE NOTE: All exhibitors and other persons admitted to the showground shall be subject to the rules, orders, conditions and regulations of the Council of the Three Counties Agricultural Society. The Organisers of this show have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the Organisers and all Officials and Stewards. Three Counties Agricultural Society By order of the Council Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 6NW Three Counties Agricultural Society Telephone: 01684 584900 Fax: 01684 584910 Email: Equineteam@threecounties.co.uk Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 7
HORSE SECTION SPECIAL REGULATIONS APPLYING TO ALL HORSE ENTRIES. ANY PERSON RIDING A HORSE ANYWHERE ON THE SHOWGROUND IS TO WEAR A HARD HAT OF A STANDARD APPROVED BY THEIR APPROPRIATE GOVERNING BODY AND ENSURE THAT THE CHIN STRAP IS FASTENED. NO HORSE IS TO BE RIDDEN OR LED THROUGH THE SHOWGROUND EXCEPT ON DESIGNATED HORSE WALKS. NO CHILDREN OR PUSH CHAIRS PERMITTED IN THE COLLECTING RING OF THE MAIN ARENA. R86 ENTRY FEES: All entry fees are inclusive of VAT @ 20% (any changes in the VAT rate will be applied from the due date). Fees are as below unless otherwise stated in the schedule. The following fees include the £12.00 Horse of the Year Show Levy and the £9.50 RIHS Levy where applicable. Members Non-Members In Hand Classes £14.00 £23.00 Open Ridden Classes £20.00 £33.00 Horse of the Year Qualifiers £32.00 £45.00 Royal International Qualifiers £29.50 £42.50 SSADL Classes (2nd Round Qualifiers) £25.00 £38.00 Heavy Horse Classes – In Hand/Turnouts £10.00 £10.00 Heavy Horse Ridden – HOYS Qualifier £22.00 £22.00 Double Harness Scurry £14.00 £14.00 Donkey Classes £6.00 £10.00 Foal Classes FOC FOC PRIZE MONEY: NO. OF CATALOGUED ENTRIES 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 1 – 6 £50 £30 £20 7 – 11 £50 £30 £20 £10 12+ £50 £30 £20 £10 £10 £8 FOALS £15 CHAMPION HORSES/PONIES £25: 20 – 99 entries £50: 100 entries or more R87 SPECIAL PRIZE: See regulation R3, page 1 of this Prize List. No entry fee required. R88 STABLING: Free stabling is not provided. Exhibits must arrive and depart on the day of judging, unless stabling is booked and paid for. Exhibitors requiring stabling for their exhibits must reserve a stable (10’ x 10’) at a charge of £35 inclusive of VAT for the period of 21 hours (from 8.00pm on the evening prior to judging to 5.00pm on the day of judging). Reservations for stables must be made on the entry form in the space provided and payment made at the time of entry. One bale of straw is provided per stable. Stables must be cleaned out by the exhibitor prior to departure. A deposit of £15 will be charged at the time of booking which will be refunded after the show providing the stable is left clean. The Stable Manager will issue a refund voucher to the Exhibitor after inspection of the stable. This voucher must be sent in to the Three Counties Agricultural Society to claim the refund. R89 FODDER: Free fodder is not provided and will not be available. Exhibitors are strongly advised to bring their requirements with them to the show. R90 STUD BOOK: every horse entered for competition in the breeding classes shall be entered for, or accepted for, entry in the Stud Book of its breed in this country. R91 AGE: It is only necessary to state the year of birth in respect of all horses except that of foals, where the exact date of birth must be stated on the entry form. No foals under the age of THREE WEEKS will be allowed on the showground. R92 WEIGHT: if in the opinion of the Judges an exhibit in the Ridden Hunter classes is in the wrong weight, transfer to the correct weight class is permitted, and no additional entry fee will be levied. R93 HEIGHT: All certificates must be available with the horse/pony for inspection, failing which the horse/pony will be measured. Failure to pass this height test or to comply with the Joint Measurement Scheme Rule Book will disqualify the horse/pony from competition. The decision of the Society’s appointed Veterinary Surgeon will be final. R94 ELIGIBILITY: In all classes, animals must be practically sound and no veterinary inspection will be required except where it may be considered necessary by the Judges, or on a protest Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 8
being lodged. The owner of the animal rejected for unsoundness may, upon request in writing to the Chief Executive, be furnished with a copy of the Veterinary Inspector’s Certificate, and if he so desires, may remove the animal from the showground at once upon rejection. R95 CLASS ATTENDANCE: it is the exhibitor’s responsibility to present their exhibit(s) on time for classes. R96 AMALGAMATION OF CLASSES: The Society reserves the right to amalgamate classes if appropriate. R97 BREEDING CLASSES: Mares whose foals have died or are prevented from being exhibited owing to accident or illness CANNOT be exhibited. R98 EQUINE INFLUENZA: It is strongly recommended that all horses and ponies should be vaccinated. The Society’s Veterinary Surgeons will carry out regular checks of the horse lines. The Stewards, at the direction of the Society’s Veterinary Surgeons, are empowered to require any horse or pony showing clinical signs of equine influenza to be immediately removed from the showground. In the event of a serious outbreak the Society reserves the right to require vaccination certificates to be produced. R99 FARRIER: A farrier will be in attendance each day of the show from 07.00 until 18.00. R100 FALL OF HORSE/PONY OR RIDER: A fall of horse/pony or rider during any class will result in elimination. The rider must not remount in the ring and should see a medically qualified attendant before remounting. R101 OWNERS/HANDLERS: All horses must have a competent person in charge. R102 ALL STALLIONS: are to be stabled in separate accommodation for Health & Safety reasons. R103 DRESS CODE: Grooms/Attendants appearing with animals in judging rings must be of smart appearance and in proper dress code (not jeans), with appropriate headwear, R104 MOBILE PHONES: The use of mobile phones is not permitted within the Collecting and judging Rings. R105 TIMETABLE: Classes may commence at or after the published time. The Society will not be responsible for any loss where an exhibitor has made entries in more than one class and because of a time over run it is not possible for him/her or the horse/pony to compete in one or more later classes. No claim for refund of fees paid or other loss, direct, indirect or consequential will be accepted or paid. Once a class has commenced trotting it is deemed the class is closed and no further exhibitors may enter the ring. R106 SHOWING: In some circumstances exhibitors may be asked to perform their show two at a time. The Judge may choose to organise a set show for exhibitors to perform. TSR QUALIFIERS Riders can now qualify for three Championships with a TSR card. Not only can they qualify for a TSR Final, they can also enter the BSHA Grass Roots Championships in September at the BSHA Championship Show, Addington, PLUS the SHB(GB) Riding Club Championship. TSR Riders & In Hand Regional Finals – This show is a qualifier for the 2018 TSR Regional Finals. Qualify and enter ANY of the Regional Finals – Central, East Anglia, North West, North East, South East, South, Wales & South Wales or Scottish. You DO NOT have to be a TSR Member to qualify or enter a final. The Rider/Handler qualifies and can enter any horse/pony in any number of finals! TSR Riders Finals – 1st & 2nd riders qualify and will receive a qualification card in the ring. TSR In Hand Finals – The two highest placed handlers with a TSR In Hand Card will qualify in any In Hand class. Handlers MUST have their cards signed in the ring by the Judge/Steward. Cards are available FREE from the TSR website. Full details at: www.theshowingregister.co.uk TSR Medal Awards – TSR members can collect qualification cards and signatures and redeem a TSR Medals. See TSR website for details. BSHA Grass Roots Championships – With a TSR qualification card you can also enter the BSHA Grass Roots Championships in September at Addington Equestrian Centre. You do not have to be a BSHA Member to qualify or enter the Final. See www.britishshowhorse.org PLUS the Sport Horse GB Riding Club Championships www.sporthorsegb.co.uk for details. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 9
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE Friday 15th June 2018 MAIN ARENA MALVERN RING 8.00am 8.00am Judges: Mr R James (C) & Mrs J M Cooper (P) Judges: Mrs J Beatham (C) & Mrs M Taylor (P) Class H143 M&M Lead Rein Class (HOYS) Class H128 Ridden Welsh C (HOYS) Class H144 M&M First Ridden (HOYS) Class H129 Ridden Fell (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP Class H130 Ridden Connemara (HOYS Class H131 Ridden Welsh D (HOYS) 11.15am Class H132 Ridden New Forest (HOYS) Class H237 Double Harness Scurry - Small CHAMPIONSHIP 12.45pm Not before 1.00pm Class H269 Two Fence Challenge - SJ Judges: Mrs J MacInnes (C) & Mrs V Hampton (P) Class H133 Ridden Dart/Exmoor/Shetland (HOYS) 2.00pm Class H134 Ridden Welsh A (HOYS) Class H238 Double Harness Scurry - Large Class H135 Ridden Welsh B (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP 5.00pm Judge: Mrs C Grover Class H266 Heavy Horse Turnouts - Teams GLOUCESTER RING 8.00am Judge: Ms A Gomersall HEREFORD RING Class H213 Ridden Connemara 8.00am Class H214 Connemara 1,2,3 years Judges: Mrs C Frith (C) & Mrs E A Nicholls (J) Class H215 Connemara 4 years & over Class H147 M&M WHP exc 143cms (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP Class H148 M&M WHP 143cms (HOYS) Class H149 M&M WHP 133cms (HOYS) 9.15am Class H150 M&M WHP 122cms (HOYS) Judge: Mrs J MacInnes CHAMPIONSHIP Class H207 Ridden New Forest Class H208 New Forest Colt / Stallion Not before 1.00pm Class H209 New Forest Mare / Gelding Judges: Mr M Saunders (C) & Mrs H Banbury (J) Class H210 New Forest Colt / Filly Foal Class H151 Novice M&M WHP 122cms Class H211 New Forest 2-3 years Filly / Gelding Class H152 Novice M&M WHP 133cms Class H212 New Forest Yearling Class H153 Novice M&M WHP 143cms CHAMPIONSHIP Class H154 Novice M&M WHP exc 143cms CHAMPIONSHIP 11.15am Judges: Ms G Wright (C) & Ms A Gomersall (P) Class H141 Junior Ridden M&M Sm Breeds (HOYS) Class H142 Junior Ridden M&M Lge Breeds (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP 1.15pm Judge: Mr R James Class H216 Highland / Dales / Fell 4 years & over Class H217 Highland / Dales / Fell 2-3 years old Class H218 Highland / Dales / Fell Foal/Yearling CHAMPIONSHIP Class H219 Ridden Highland/Dales/Fell 2.30pm Judge: Mrs J M Cooper Class H136 Novice Ridden Dart/Exmoor/Shetland Class H137 Novice Ridden Welsh A / B Class H138 Novice Ridden New Forest / Connemara Class H139 Novice Ridden Fell / Highland / Dales Class H140 Novice Ridden Welsh C / D CHAMPIONSHIP Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 10
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE Friday 15th June 2018 LEDBURY RING WORCESTER RING 8.00am 8.00am Judge: Mrs J Kilbey (Idyllic) Judge: Mr D R Smith (Broughton) Class H155 Novice Welsh A Broodmare Class H180 Welsh D Barren Mare / Gelding Class H156 Welsh A Broodmare Class H181 Welsh D Broodmare Class H157 Welsh A Colt / Filly Foal Class H182 Welsh D Colt / Filly Foal Class H158 Welsh A Barren Mare / Gelding Class H183 Welsh D Yearling Class H159 Welsh A Yearling Colt Class H184 Welsh D 2-3 years Filly / Gelding Class H160 Welsh A Yearling Filly / Gelding Class H185 Welsh D 2-3 years Colt Class H161 Welsh A 2-3 years Filly / Gelding Class H186 Welsh D Stallion Class H162 Welsh A 2-3 years Colt CHAMPIONSHIP Class H163 Welsh A Stallion CHAMPIONSHIP 10.00am (Split Ring) Judge: Mrs E M Houghton 10.15am Class H188 Ridden Dartmoor Judge: Mrs C Grover Class H189 Dartmoor Mare Class H253 Shire Barren Mare Class H190 Dartmoor Colt / Filly Foal Class H254 Shire Broodmare Class H191 Dartmoor 2-3 yrs Filly / Gelding Class H255 Shire Colt / Filly Foal Class H192 Dartmoor Yearling Class H256 Shire Gelding Class H193 Dartmoor Gelding Class H257 Shire 2 years old Class H194 Dartmoor Stallion / Colt Class H258 Shire Yearling CHAMPIONSHIP 10.00am (Split Ring) Class H259 Any Other Heavy Horse Breed Judge: Mr M Dewhurst Class H195 Exmoor 4 years old & over 12.00noon Class H196 Exmoor 1,2,3 years old Judge: Mrs R E Cheetham (Carrwood) CHAMPIONSHIP Class H164 Welsh B Barren Mare / Gelding Class H197 Ridden Exmoor Class H165 Welsh B Broodmare Class H166 Welsh B Colt / Filly Foal 11.45am Class H167 Welsh B Yearling Colt Judge: Mr D Hodge Class H168 Welsh B Yearling Filly / Gelding Class H198 Miniature Shetland Mare Class H169 Welsh B 2-3 years Filly / Class H199 Miniature Shetland Foal Gelding Class H200 Miniature Shetland Stallion / Gelding Class H170 Welsh B 2-3 years Colt Class H201 Miniature Shetland 1,2,3 years old Class H171 Welsh B Stallion CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP Class H202 Shetland Mare 1.45pm Class H203 Shetland Foal Judge: Mr D D Morgan (Parc) Class H204 Shetland Stallion / Gelding Class H173 Welsh C Barren Mare / Gelding Class H205 Shetland 1,2,3 years old Class H174 Welsh C Broodmare CHAMPIONSHIP Class H175 Welsh C Colt/Filly Foal Class H206 Ridden Shetland Class H176 Welsh C Yearling Filly / Gelding Class H177 Welsh C Yearling Colt 3.30pm Class H178 Welsh C 2-3 years Filly / Gelding Class H267 Senior Foxhunter / 1.20m Open Class H179 Welsh B Stallion / Colt Class H268 Avon National 1.30m Open CHAMPIONSHIP 3.00pm Judge: Mrs E A Russell (Gartconnel) Class HS81 Supreme Welsh Championship Judge: Mrs E A Russell Class H172 Ridden Welsh A / B Class H187 Ridden Welsh C / D Judge: Mrs E A Nicholls Class H145 Novice Ridden M&M Lead Rein Class H146 Novice Ridden M&M First Ridden CHAMPIONSHIP Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 11
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE Saturday 16th June 2018 MAIN ARENA MALVERN RING 7.45am 8.00am Judges: Mrs R Hetherington (C) & Mr T Chalmers Judges: Mrs A Fowler (C) & Mrs L Homer (P) (R) Class H102 Int Show Hunter Type (HOYS) Class H1 LWT Hunter (HOYS) Class H103 Int Show Riding Type 153cms (HOYS) Class H2 MWT Hunter (HOYS) Class H104 Int Show Riding Type 158cms (HOYS) Class H3 HWT Hunter (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP 11.00am 11.15am Judges: Mrs J Cope (C) & Mrs J Banks (R) Judges: Mrs C Grover & Ms T Southern Class H6 4 years old Ridden Hunter Class H252 Ridden Heavy Horse (HOYS) Class H7 Novice Ridden Hunter 1.35pm CHAMPIONSHIP Class H272 Six Bar Show Jumping 2.35pm 1.00pm Class HS107 Double Harness Scurry Final Judges: Mrs A Hooley (C) & Miss M Traves (R) 5.10pm Class H8 Small Hunters (HOYS) Judge: Mrs C Grover Class H9 Ladies Side Saddle (HOYS) Class H262 Single Agricultural Turnouts 3.00pm Class H265 Pairs Trade Turnouts Judges: Mrs J Cope (C) & Mrs J Banks (R) Class H4 LWT Amateur Hunter Class H5 HWT Amateur Hunter GLOUCESTER RING CHAMPIONSHIP 8.00am Judges: Mr M Jones (C) & Mrs L Cadman Class H99 Show Pony 128cms (HOYS) WORCESTER RING Class H100 Show Pony 138cms (HOYS) 8.15am Class H101 Show Pony 148cms (HOYS) Judge: Miss A Sheppard CHAMPIONSHIP Class H109 Novice First Ridden SHP Class H110 Open First Ridden SHP 11.15am CHAMPIONSHIP Judges: Mr D Machin (C) & Mrs S Palmer (P) Class H111 Show Hunter Pony 122cms (HOYS) 9.30am Class H112 Show Hunter Pony 133cms (HOYS) Judge: Miss A Sheppard Class H113 Show Hunter Pony 143cms (HOYS) Class H107 Novice Show Pony Lead Rein Class H114 Show Hunter Pony 153cms (HOYS) Class H108 Novice Show Pony First Ridden CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP 11.30am Judges: Mrs L Homer (C) & Mrs A Fowler (P) Judges: Mr T Chalmers (C) & Mrs R Hetherington Class H115 Lead Rein SHP (HOYS) (P) Judges: Mrs L Homer (C) & Mrs A Fowler (P) Class H105 Lead Rein Show Pony (HOYS) Class H121 Ridden Part Bred Pony (HOYS) Class H106 First Ridden Show Pony (HOYS) Not before 3.00pm CHAMPIONSHIP Judge: Mrs J Bryer Class HS60 Supreme Pony Championship 3.30pm Class H270 Malvern 1.25m Open Class H271 National 1.30m Open HEREFORD RING 7.45am 1.00pm Judges: Mr P Hilton (C) & Mrs M Ludlow (J) Judges: Mr A Edmunds (C) & Mrs A Lance (R) Class H116 Nursery Stakes Class H10 Cuddy LWT Working Hunter (HOYS) Class H117 WHP 133cms (HOYS) Class H11 Cuddy HWT Working Hunter (HOYS) Class H118 WHP 143cms (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP Class H119 WHP 153cms (HOYS) Judges: Mrs H Hillard (C) & Mrs J Hubbard (R) Class H120 WHP 158cms (HOYS) Class H12 Novice Working Hunter CHAMPIONSHIP Class H13 Amateur Working Hunter CHAMPIONSHIP Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 12
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE Saturday 16th June 2018 LEDBURY RING A LEDBURY RING B 8.00am 8.00am Judge: Mrs H Hillard Judge: Mrs M E Mansfield-Parnell Class H14 Small Hunter Broodmare Class H122 Riding Pony Broodmare Class H15 Hunter Colt / Filly Foal Class H123 Riding Pony Colt / Filly Foal Class H16 LWT Hunter Broodmare Class H124 Riding Pony Yearling Class H17 Hunter Colt / Filly Foal Class H125 Riding Pony 2-3 years 128cms Class H18 HWT Hunter Broodmare Class H126 Riding Pony 2-3 years 138cms Class H19 Hunter Colt / Filly Foal Class H127 Riding Pony 2-3 years 148cms CHAMPION MARE CHAMPION YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPION FOAL SUPREME RIDING PONY CHAMPIONSHIP Class H20 Hunter Yearling Class H21 Hunter 2 years old 10.00am Class H22 Hunter 3 years old Judge: Mr J Lloyd CHAMPION YOUNGSTOCK Class H83 Cleveland Bay 4 years & over CHAMPION HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP Class H84 Cleveland Bay Broodmare Class H85 Cleveland Bay Foal Class H86 Cleveland Bay 1,2,3 years 10.30am CHAMPIONSHIP Judge: Mrs J Bryer Class H23 Sport Horse Yearling 11.30am Class H24 Sport Horse 2-3 years Judge: Mrs T Day Class H25 Sport Horse Mare/Gelding Class H30 Hack Broodmare Class H26 Sport Horse Foal Class H31 Hack Colt / Filly Foal CHAMPIONSHIP Class H32 Small Hack Yearling Class H33 Large Hack Yearling 12.15pm Class H34 Small Hack 2-3 years Judge: Mrs L Cadman Class H35 Large Hack 2-3 years Class H97 Side Saddle Equitation CHAMPIONSHIP 1.00pm 1.15pm Judge: Ms T Southern Judge: Mr P Hilton Class H75 Irish Draught Graded Mare Class H38 Riding Horse Broodmare Class H76 Irish Draught Colt / Filly Foal Class H39 Riding Horse Colt / Filly Foal Class H77 Irish Draught Yearling Class H40 Large Riding Horse Yearling Class H78 Irish Draught 2-3 years Class H41 Large Riding Horse 2-3 years Class H79 ID Sport Horse Yearling Class H42 Small Riding Horse Yearling Class H80 ID Sport Horse 2-3 years Class H43 Small Riding Horse 2-3 years CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP Class H81 Ridden Irish Draught Class H82 Ridden Irish Draught Sports Horse 3.15pm CHAMPIONSHIP Judge: Mrs T Day Class H223 Miniature Horse Stallion 3.00pm Class H224 Miniature Horse Mare / Gelding Judge: Mr J Lloyd Class H225 Miniature Horse 1,2,3 years Class H87 Ridden Cleveland Bay CHAMPIONSHIP 3.45pm Judge: Mr D Machin Class H27 Flat Ridden Sport Horse 4.30pm Judge: Mrs L Cadman Class H98 Classical Ladies Side Saddle SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER FOR LAYOUT OF SHOW RINGS Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 13
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE Sunday 17th June 2018 MAIN ARENA MALVERN RING 8.00am 8.00am Judges: Mr J Keen (C) & Mrs E Edwards-Brady (R) Judges: Miss D Atkinson (C) & Mrs L Bell (R) Class H44 LWT Ridden Cobs (HOYS) Class H28 Ridden Small Hacks (HOYS) Class H45 HWT Ridden Cobs (HOYS) Class H29 Ridden Large Hacks (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP 10.00am 10.15am Judge: Mrs C Grover Judges: Mr R Ramsay (C) & Mrs E Edwards-Brady (R) Class H260 Best Working Harness Class H36 Small Riding Horses (HOYS) Class H261 Best Decorated Harness Class H37 Large Riding Horses (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP 12.00pm 12.15pm Judge: Mrs C Grover Judges: Mrs D Atkinson (C) & Mrs L Bell (R) Class H263 Single HH Trade Turnout Class H46 Amateur Owner/Rider Cob Class H264 Pairs Agricultural Turnout 1.15pm Judges: Mrs D Atkinson (C) & Mrs L Bell (R) 2.40pm Class H48 Maxi Cobs (HOYS) Judge: Ms J Beswick 3.00pm Class H248 Driven Concours D’Elegance Judge: Mr A Williams Class H249 Driven Sporting Concours Class HS102 Cuddy Supreme In Hand LEDBURY RING WORCESTER RING 8.15am 8.15am Judges: Mrs S Wooderson & Miss P Bindley Judge: Mr C Porter Class H226 In Hand Pre-Senior Horse/Pony Class H232 Best Conditioned Donkey Class H227 In Hand Senior Horse / Pony Class H233 Donkey Stallion/Gelding Class H228 In Hand Senior Plus Horse / Pony Class H234 Donkey Mare Class H229 Ridden Pre-Senior Horse/Pony Class H235 Donkey 1,2,3 years Class H230 Ridden Senior Horse / Pony Class H236 Pet Donkey Class H231 Ridden Senior Plus Horse/Pony CHAMPIONSHIP CHAMPIONSHIP 9.30am Judge: Mrs H J Davies HEREFORD RING Class H220 Ridden Haflinger 8.00am Class H221 In Hand Haflinger Colt /Stallion/Gelding Judges: Mrs G Oakes (C) & Miss R Adlam (R/P) Class H222 In Hand Haflinger Filly/Mare Class H92 Novice Potential Showing Class CHAMPIONSHIP Class H93 RoR Novice Ridden Show Horse Class H94 RoR Tattersalls Ridden TB 10.45am Class H95 Novice Potential Performance TB Judge: Mr C Porter Class H96 RoR Racehorse Challenge Class H63 In Hand Appaloosas/Spotted 4 yrs + CHAMPIONSHIP Class H64 In Hand Appaloosas/Spotted 1,2,3 yrs CHAMPIONSHIP 2.00pm Class H65 In Hand Part Bred Appaloosa/Spotted Judges: Mr J Keen (C) & Mrs P Hollings (R) Class H66 Ridden Appaloosa/Spotted Class H47 Working Show Horse 11.45am Judge: Ms S Whitfield Class H88 In Hand Palomino Yearling Class H89 In Hand Palomino 2-3 years Class H90 In Hand Palomino 4 years & over CHAMPIONSHIP Class H91 Ridden Palomino 2.00pm Class H273 1.05m Open Class H274 Senior Newcomers / 1.10m Open Class H275 1.15m Open Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 14
ROYAL THREE COUNTIES SHOW PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE Sunday 17th June 2018 GLOUCESTER RING COTSWOLD RING 8.00am 9.15am Judges: Mrs C Dew (C) & Mrs S White (R/P) Judge: Mrs V Hampton Class H67 Ridden Pie/Skew Trad/Native Pony Class H239 Junior/Disabled/Novice Driver Class H68 Ridden Pie/Skew Plaited Pony 9.45am Class H69 Ridden Pie/Skew Plaited Horse Class H240 2 Wheeled Exercise Vehicle Class H70 Ridden Pie/Skew Trad/Native Horse 10.15am Class H71 Ridden Pie/Skew Pony Class H241 4 Wheeled Exercise Vehicle Class H72 Ridden Pie/Skew Horse 10.45am CHAMPIONSHIP Class H242 Whip and Groom 11.15am 11.15am Class H243 Private Driving 122cms (HOYS) Judge: Mrs P Hollings 11.45am Class H60 Ridden Pure Bred Arab Class H244 Private Driving 138cms (HOYS) Class H61 Ridden AA/PBA not exc 148cms 12.15pm Class H62 Ridden AA/PBA exceeding 148cms Class H245 Private Driving exc 138cms (HOYS) CHAMPIONSHIP PRIVATE DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP 12.30pm 12.45pm Judge: Mrs S White Judge: Mrs L Walsh Class H73 In Hand Pie/Skew Pony Class H246 Hackney Harness Pony Class H74 In Hand Pie/Skew Horse 2.10pm CHAMPIONSHIP Collect in Cotswold Ring for Classes: Class H248 Concours D’Elegance 1.00pm Class H249 Sporting Concours Judge: Mr C Lowe 3.00pm Class H49 Arabian Mare Judge: Mrs L Walsh Class H50 Arabian Yearling Filly Class H247 Hackney Harness Horse Class H51 Arabian 2-3 years old Filly HACKNEY CHAMPIONSHIP Class H52 Arabian Yearling Colt 3.30pm Class H53 Arabian 2-3 years old Colt/Gelding Judge: Class H54 Arabian Gelding Class H250 Debutante Traditional Carriage Class H55 Arabian Stallion Driving CHAMPIONSHIP Class H251 “Essence of Attelage” Driving Judge: Mr C Lowe Class H56 AA / PBA Yearling Class H57 AA / PBA 2-3 years not exc 148cms Class H58 AA / PBA 2-3 years exc 148cms Class H59 AA / PBA 4 years old & over CHAMPIONSHIP Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 15
RIDDEN HUNTERS – WEIGHT CLASSES SPONSORED BY LINK BUSINESS CENTRE REGULATIONS These classes will run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show Rule Book, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk. Held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Producers and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. This is a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Limited and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com. QUALIFIERS and AWARDS HORSE OF THE YEAR SHOW. The highest placed unqualified Show Hunter in the first three, in classes H1-H3 will qualify for Horse of the Year Show, NEC Birmingham, 3rd - 7th October 2018. No horse lower than third will qualify. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show Office. Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in The Hunter sections of The Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes. Entries in these classes may not compete in the Small Show Hunter of the Year and vice versa. Competitors must enter their horses in the appropriate sections, but section A will be judged first, and the judges shall have the power to transfer exhibits to section B or C if they deem it necessary. The Cleveland Bay Horse Society kindly offer rosettes to the highest placed registered pure or part-bred Cleveland Bay in these classes. To be eligible, recipients of the rosettes must provide the relevant registration number. THE BLUE CHIP & IRISH DRAUGHT HORSE SOCIETY (GB) £2,000 CHALLENGE. The highest placed horse (not already qualified) from each of classes H1-H3, that is registered or eligible for registration on the Irish Draught or Irish Draught Sport Horse Registers, i.e. with a minimum of 25% proven Irish Draught breeding, will qualify for the Final of the Blue Chip & IDHS (GB) £2000 Challenge. Horses need not be registered with the Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) to qualify but must be on the IDHS(GB) registers by the time of the Championship, which will be held at the IDHS(GB) Annual Breed Show on 18th - 19th August 2018 at Arena UK, Allington, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG32 2EF. NB: A horse may only qualify for the Final once, regardless of the type or number of classes won, placed in or entered. Each qualifier will receive a card and £10 voucher from Blue Chip. Qualifiers are required to complete an online form at www.idhsgb.com to inform the IDHS(GB) that they have qualified for the Final. In the Final, the Champion will be awarded £1,000 prize money, a trophy and a Blue Chip rug. The Reserve Champion will be awarded £500 and 3rd to 7th inclusive will be awarded £100 each. In addition, the highest placed Pure Bred Irish Draught will be awarded a trophy and £100 and the highest placed 158cm (15.2hh) and under will receive a trophy and £50 the highest placed Sport Horse will receive a trophy and £50 and the highest placed Amateur Produced and Ridden Horse will receive a silver salver and a rug. The Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) will award a Special Incentive Card to the highest placed Irish Draught Horse Pure Bred or Irish Draught Sport Horse in classes H1-H3. To be eligible, exhibits must be registered with or overstamped by the IDHS (GB) on either the Irish Draught Breed or Irish Draught Sport Horse Registers. Registration numbers to be stated on the entry form JUDGES: Mrs R Hetherington, Middleham, North Yorkshire (Conformation) Mr T Chalmers, Colchester, Essex (Ride) H1 Catplant Group of Companies Ltd Lightweight Show Hunter - Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, capable of carrying up to 12 stone 7 lbs. Exceeding 158cms. H2 Catplant Group of Companies Ltd Middleweight Show Hunter - Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, capable of carrying 12 stone 7 lbs and not exceeding 14 stone. Exceeding 158cms. H3 Catplant Group of Companies Ltd Heavyweight Show Hunter - Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, capable of carrying over 14 stone. Exceeding 158cms. HS1 CHAMPION RIDDEN HUNTER - open to 1st & 2nd prize winners in classes H1-H3. The Rennel Perpetual Cup (41), a gift of Lord Rennel, KBE, CB, DL. TCAS Rosettes for Champion and Reserve. HS2 WINNER OF CLASS H3 - the “Work of Art” Perpetual Cup (80), a gift of the late Mr J R Sumner, CBE, DL, JP. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 16
AMATEUR RIDDEN HUNTERS REGULATIONS These classes are affiliated to the Sport Horse Breeding (GB) and will run under their rules. Only horses registered on the Show Hunter Register are eligible to enter. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry forms and owners and riders must be members of the Society. Day Ticket = £35 (this entitles competitors to compete at a maximum of 2 show’s in the year – it covers owner and rider membership together with horse registration for that show). If the class is a qualifying class for RIHS, in order for the qualification to be valid, application for full owner/rider membership and horse registration must be received in the SHB(GB) office within 14 days. SHB(GB) AMATEUR CLASS 1) Engage in livery, buying, selling, dealing or hiring horses as a means of deriving a main source of income since 1st January 2016. 2) Accept remuneration whether it be monetary or goods in kind for employment in connection with horses in a racing, showing or livery stable or riding school (instruction at Pony Club and Riding Club excepted). Since 1st January 2016. 3) Show a horse owned or sponsored by a company or commercial firm, or a horse for which his or her immediate family accepts livery or training charges from a person outside the immediate concern since 1st January 2016. 4) Show a horse which a professional rider has ridden in any ridden hunter or ridden sport horse class during the current year, with the exception of working hunter classes & ladies hunter classes unless the horse has subsequently been re-registered under new ownership. 5) Professional show persons must not enter the Amateur Ring whilst the classes are in progress. A professional show person is another term for a professional producer and as such a professional groom who works for a producer can enter the ring to groom. 6) A professional rider must not ride or exercise an amateur’s horse on the day it is competing in amateur classes. 7) Amateur Home Produced – Horses which are either stabled at home or in a D.I.Y yard and which since 1st January 2018 have not been shown by a professional during the current season or stabled in a professional yard at any time in 2018. Must be ridden by an Amateur. This does not exclude the Amateur Owner Home Produced riders having lessons at any time with an instructor, providing the horse remains stabled at home or in a D.I.Y. yard. QUALIFIERS and AWARDS ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW 2019 QUALIFIERS - in Class H4, the two highest placed smalls and the two highest placed lightweights will qualify and in Class H5 the two highest placed middleweights and the two highest placed heavyweights will qualify. Judges must place all horses to determine qualifiers. THE BLUE CHIP & IRISH DRAUGHT HORSE SOCIETY (GB) £2,000 CHALLENGE. The highest placed horse (not already qualified) from each of the following classes that is registered or eligible for registration on the Irish Draught or Irish Draught Sport Horse Register, i.e. with a minimum of 25% proven Irish Draught breeding, will qualify for the Final of the Blue Chip & IDHS (GB) £2,000 Challenge. Horses need not be registered with the Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) to qualify but must be on the IDHS (GB) Registers by the time of the Championship which will be held at the IDHS (GB) Annual Breed Show on 18th – 19th August 2018 at Arena UK, Allington, Grantham, Lincolnshire. NG32 2EF. N.B: A horse may only qualify for the Final once, regardless of the type or number of classes won, placed in or entered. Each qualifier will receive a card and a £10 voucher from Blue Chip. Qualifiers are required to complete an online form at www.idhsgb.com to inform the IDHS (GB) that they have qualified for the Final. In the Final, the Champion will be awarded £1,000 prize money, a trophy and a Blue Chip rug. The Reserve Champion will be awarded £500 and 3rd to 7th inclusive will be awarded £100 each. In addition, the highest placed Pure Bred Irish Draught will receive a trophy and £100, the highest placed 158cm (15.2hh) and under will receive a trophy and £50, the highest placed Sport Horse will receive a trophy and £50 and the highest placed *Amateur Produced and Ridden Horse will receive £50 a silver salver and a rug. Horse and Pony Entries close: 24th April 2018 by post, 8th May 2018 online 17
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