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Equine schedule Spring Bank Holiday Monday 27th May 2019 - Surrey County Show
Equine schedule
 Spring Bank Holiday Monday
        27th May 2019
     Stoke Park, Guildford
Equine schedule Spring Bank Holiday Monday 27th May 2019 - Surrey County Show
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Equine schedule Spring Bank Holiday Monday 27th May 2019 - Surrey County Show
Contents 					Page

Important notes for competitors		       4
Rules and regulations				               4
Affiliations 					                      8
Qualifiers 					                        9
Provisional timetables				              16
Entry fees and prize money 			          16
2019 judges 					                       17

								Class no’s.
Ridden hunters 				                     18 		 1-4
Ridden cobs 					                       20 		 5-7
Best shod competition			                21		  (5 - 7)
RoR and Tattersalls Ridden Show Series  21 		 8
Skewbald and piebald (ridden)		         22 		 9 - 12
Skewbald and piebald (in-hand)		        22		  13 - 14
Mountain and moorland WHP               23 		 15 - 17
Mountain and moorland ridden 		         24 		 18 - 23
Ridden veterans				                     25		  24 - 26
Mountain and moorland in-hand 		        27 		 27 - 36
Side saddle Costume Concours d’Elegance 29 		 37
Showjumping 					                       30 		 50 - 52
Donkeys					                            31		  60 - 66

Entries close:        Showing - April 22nd 2019
			                   Showjumping - May 23rd 2019

Please note that changes may occur following the printing of this schedule.
Keep up to date on our web site at www.surreycountyshow.co.uk and
@SurreyShow on Facebook.

Capture Show memories - photos printed on-site and available afterwards at
www.mhphotos.co.uk. Find them by the horse rings.

Enter online at www.surreycountyshow.co.uk

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Important entry notes for competitors – please read carefully
A maximum of 3 entry tickets per horse will be allocated. Additional tickets
can be purchased upon submitting your entries. If you are a member you will
receive an additional member ticket.
One horsebox pass will be allocated per entry form. If you require extra
horsebox passes or competitor car passes, please specify this on your entry
form.

Prizes
All prize winners will be awarded a prize voucher by the Steward. This can be
either cashed on the day at The Bank (adjacent to the Show Office) or sent
to the show office in Bramley for a BACS transfer. Please ensure your account
details are written clearly on the voucher. Vouchers must be redeemed by
31st July 2019.

Join the Surrey County Agricultural Society and save money on your entries.
Please download your membership application form from our website at
www.surreycountyshow.co.uk, or call us on 01483 890810. To enter classes
at members rates, new members must pay their subscription for the current
year in advance. There are membership discounts for those who pay their
subscriptions by annual or monthly direct debit – please contact the show
office for a direct debit form and options.
Annual membership rates (non direct debit):
Member by email £45.00pa or by post £50.00pa
Vice-president by email £70.00pa or by post £75.00pa

General rules and regulations

These rules apply equally to competitors and exhibitors, to owners and/or
those responsible for a competitor or exhibitor.
1.   Where relevant, all owners and riders should be a member of their
     respective breed or showing Society. Horse and pony classes will be
     judged according to their respective Society, Association or discipline rules.

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2.   Stallions must be wearing a bridle disc and/or tail ribbons to clearly
     identify them as a stallion at all times. No member shall allow a stallion
     for which he/she is responsible as owner, lessee, authorized agent or
     ride to compete or be prepared to compete in any competition without
     taking adequate precautions to ensure that other members of the public
     are not put at risk of injury.
3.   Refunds are not permitted unless a veterinary certificate can be
     provided showing proof of injury or illness for the animal entered. In this
     instance, refunds will be given for the entry fee minus the RIHS levy of
     £9.50. No refunds of entry loss will be made if the show has to be
     cancelled for any reason beyond the control of the Society.
4.   The Society reserves the right to cancel any breed/type section with
     three or less exhibitors, and to amalgamate or cancel classes where
     necessary. In the event of a class having to be cancelled, the entry fees
     will be returned minus the RIHS levy.
5.   Any competitor intending to object to any exhibit must notify the Show
     Secretary in writing within one hour of the class having been judged
     with a deposit of £25.00, which will be returned if the protest is
     sustained, but if in the opinion of the Executive Committee the objection
     is unreasonable, the deposit will be forfeited. The decision of the
     Executive Committee shall be final and binding to all parties.
6.   Riders ages will be taken as on the date of the show, except where
     stated otherwise. In classes run under NPS Rules the ages of riders and
     handlers are all taken as at 1st January of the current year.
7.   Please specify where possible whether you/your horse can be
     categorized as; novice, amateur, home produced or young rider.
8.   A judge’s decision shall be final.
9.   Neither the Society nor any of its officers or servants will be responsible
     for anything that may happen to exhibitors, their servants or any other
     person, or their respective property or animals, or to any exhibit at the
     show, and it shall be considered a condition of entry that each exhibitor
     shall hold the Society blameless and that he shall be considered to

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indemnify the Society against any legal proceedings, claims or demands
     in respect thereof.
10. Exhibitors acknowledge that they are taking part in a risk sport and
    agree to having achieved a level of competency. In addition, they agree
    that they understand it is their responsibility to insure their property,
    animals and livestock whilst on the Showground and hold full public
    liability insurance.
11. The use of doping substances and controlled medication substances in
    equines competing at the Show will not be tolerated. Competitors
    should refer to the equine anti-doping and controlled medication rules
    issued by their governing body or society. Equine anti-doping and
    controlled medication testing may be carried out at the Show.
12. If any member, competitor or exhibitor violates any of the rules or
    regulations, they will forfeit any prize or prizes to which they may be
    entitled and, if a member, be subjected to expulsion from the Society.
13. Any dispute or doubt arising on any questions connected with the
    Society shall be referred to the Show Secretary in the first instance, who
    may refer the matter to the Society’s Chairman of Council or Chairman
    of the Horse Committee as appropriate.
14. Pregnant equines where 90% or more of the gestation period has
    elapsed may not be transported to the show.
15. In classes where there is a height restriction, entries may be measured
    on the ground, unless an Official Measurement Certificate is produced.
16. All those entering the rings with equines must be properly dressed i.e.
    wearing suitable hats, jackets and their exhibit number where applicable.
17. Anyone riding an equine on the showground must wear a hat of a
    standard approved by the governing body of their respective breed
    society, association or discipline and under whose rules they are
    exhibiting and competing.
18. All equines should be accompanied by their approved DEFRA passport.
    Horses must have been vaccinated to comply with the requirements

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of the primary course (1st vaccination and then 2nd vaccination between
    21 - 92 days later), followed by the first booster (150 - 215 days) and
    all subsequent boosters. Horses may compete having received the
    primary course and prior to the first booster but not within 7 days of
    receiving a vaccine dose. Horses must have been vaccinated within 6
    months before the show but not less than 7 days of arriving at the show.
19. No animals, other than that named and described in the catalogue
    can be exhibited at the Show, and substitutions can only be taken up
    to Wednesday 22nd May 2019, with notification in writing to the Show
    Office. This is with exception of the show jumping classes where special
    rules apply.
20. The Society reserves the right to alter the timetable of classes publicised
    at short notice if deemed necessary.
21. The Surrey County Agricultural Society shall have power to interpret
    these rules and the regulations above mentioned if there should be any
    ambiguity or difference of opinion concerning the purport or intention
    of any rule or regulation. The Society shall have power to deal with any
    matter not provided for in these rules. A full copy of the articles of
    association of the society may be obtained from the secretary on
    request.
22. The Surrey County Agricultural Society has taken reasonable precautions
    to ensure the health and safety of everyone present at the show.
    Animals, however, can sometimes be unpredictable. For these measures
    to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid
    or prevent accidents occurring and must act upon the instructions of
    officials and stewards.

Privacy. Surrey County Agricultural Society will require you to provide
certain personal information. We will store this information in an encrypted
database and use it to notify you of future events and membership renewals.
Your name will also be published in the Show Guide for the Surrey County
Show and personal details will be passed on to your relevant Breed Society to
notify them of results. Should you not wish us to use your information in this
way, please email secretary@surreycountyshow.co.uk stating exactly which
element(s) you wish to opt out of.
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Affiliations

British Showjumping
Classes 50 - 52 (showjumping)
Ponies Association (UK) (no. 18/A18/8154)
Classes 1 - 4 (hunters), 5 - 7 (cobs), 15 - 17 (M & M WHP), 18 - 23 (M & M
ridden), 27 - 36 (M & M in-hand), 9 - 12 (skewbald/piebald ridden) and 13 -
14 (skewbald/piebald in-hand)
Sports Horse Breeding (GB)
Classes 1 - 4 (hunters)
Irish Draught Horse Society of GB
Classes 1 - 4 (hunters) and 5 - 7 (cobs)
British Show Horse Association
Classes 5 - 7 (cobs)
Retraining of Racehorses
Class 8 (The RoR and Tattersalls Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse)
The Side Saddle Association
Class 37 (Side Saddle Costume Concours d’Elegance)
British Skewbald and Piebald Association
Classes 9 - 12 and 13 - 14 (skewbalds and piebalds)
National Pony Society (NPS S20.103)
18 - 23 (M & M ridden) and 27 - 36 (M & M in-hand)
The Showing Register
1 - 37
The Veteran Horse Society
24 - 26 (ridden veteran)
Worshipful Company of Farriers
Classes 5 - 7 (cobs)
Mountain and moorland:
National Welsh Championships

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Welsh Pony and Cob Society (WPCS)
Dartmoor Pony Society (DPS)
Exmoor Pony Society (EPS)
British Connemara Pony Society (BCPS)
New Forest Pony Breeding and Cattle Society (NFPBCS)
Dales Pony Society (Dales PS)
Fell Pony Society (FPS)
Highland Pony Society (HPS)
The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society (SPSBS)

Qualifiers: BHS Royal International Horse Show (RIHS) qualifiers
(£9.50 levy per entry applies)

SHB (GB) rules: Classes 2 - 4 are qualifiers for the 2019 RIHS and 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. The two highest placed horses in each class will
qualify to enter at the RIHS. No horse lower than second in its class will
qualify. It is strongly recommended that competitors aged 18 or over wear
correctly secured Skull Caps/Riding Hats that meet one of the following
current safety standards: All PAS015, VG1, (BS) EN 1384 2017, ASTM F1163
04a onwards, SNELL E2001, SNELL E2016, AS/NZS 38382003 onwards and it
is mandatory for competitors under the age of 18 to wear such skull caps or
hats.
Day Ticket = £36 (this entitles competitors to compete at a maximum of 2
show’s in the year at £36 per show – 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.
Competitors qualifying at this show for the BHS Royal International Horse
Show 23 - 28 July 2019 must submit their entries online within 48 hours
of qualifyng http://www.hickstead.co.uk/entries-and-results/longines-fei-
jumping-nations-cup-of-great-britain-at-the-royal-international-horse-show/
Classes: 2 - 4 (Ridden hunters).

BSHA rules: Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners,

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Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15
years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on the entry
form. Classes 5 - 7 are qualifiers for the Royal International Horse Show. The
first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified
the second will qualify. If the first and second are already qualified then the
third will go forward. The three highest placed prize winners in each Open
Affiliated class will qualify to compete in the BSHA Classic Supreme classes
at the National Championship Show September 2019. The BSHA offer a
Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each Open class and a Champion
rosette for each section. The Association will also award an Amateur Home
Produced rosette in each Open Cob (Lightweight and Heavyweight) class.
These rosettes have been kindly sponsored by TSG, Mr L Turley. The awards
will go down the line and there is no limit to how many of these rosettes can
be claimed in a year.
Classes: 5 - 7 (Ridden cobs)

BPSA rules: These classes are affiliated to the BSPA and are qualifiers for
the RIHS, Tuesday 23rd July 2019. Classes will be judged under BSPA rules
(www.bspaonline.com). All horses/ponies must be registered and all owners
and riders BSPA members prior to the Show. Rider age is taken from 1st
January. Membership and qualification cards must be carried in the ring by
competitors and produced as required for inspection or signature. Failure
to do so will mean disqualification. Spurs may not be worn in any pony
classes. Ponies 153cm or under (Shetlands exempt) must possess a current
JMB height certificate. Competitors qualifying at this show for the Royal
International Horse Show 23rd – 28th July 2019 must submit their entries
by recorded delivery post with full payment within 48 hours of qualifying
to The Showing Secretary, All England Jumping Course, Hickstead, West
Sussex, RH17 5NU. Schedules and entry forms can be downloaded at www.
hickstead.co.uk. All stallions must be graded and licensed by BSPA and have
a BSPA stallion ID card and wear a BSPA stallion ID disc. No rider under 14
may exhibit a stallion in any class. No competitor/owner/horse may compete
in this class or enter the ring without current 2019 membership of BSPA
and a RIHS qualification card. Memberships/horse registrations must be in
place before you enter classes. 1st place and the next unqualified competitor
standing 2nd or 3rd qualify from each class. No competitor may qualify from
lower than 3rd place. The highest placed amateur and highest placed junior

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in each class qualify for Amateur and Junior Supreme Championship Finals
to be held at BSPA World of Colour Championship Show 2019 at the College
EC, Keysoe, Bedfordshire. Cards to be shown and qualification card signed.
All Champion and Reserve Champion winners qualify for the BSPA Star
Championships at the World of Colour Championships. Failure to comply with
these rules will mean disqualification.
Classes: 9 - 12 (Ridden skewbald and piebald).

Other qualifiers

Blue Chip and Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) £2,000 Challenge. The
highest placed horse (not already qualified) from each of the following
classes 1 - 4 (hunters) and 5 - 7 (cobs) 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 17th - 18th August 2019 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 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.
Classes: 1 - 4 (Ridden hunters), 5 - 7 (Ridden cobs).

World Championship of Colour 2019. BSPA classes are open to skewbald and
piebald horses and ponies only. Open to members and non members. These
classes are affiliated to the British Skewbald and Piebald Association and are
qualifiers for the World Championships of Colour National Championship
Show. All classes will be judged within the rules and criteria of the BSPA.
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Copies of the rulebook and membership/horse registration/overstamping
forms can be obtained from the show office (01354 638226) or downloaded
from www.bspaonline.com. All stallions 4 years and over must be graded,
licensed and registered with BSPA in order to compete, must carry into the
ring their BSPA showing ID card and must wear their 2019 BSPA bridle disc.
In order to qualify all owners, handlers and riders must be members of
the BSPA and all horses/ponies registered with the BSPA prior to the show.
BSPA qualification cards must be produced in the ring and be signed by the
judge, otherwise qualification is invalid. The highest placed amateur and
highest placed junior in each class qualify for amateur and junior Supreme
Championship finals to be held at BSPA World of Colour Championship Show
in September 2019, The College EC, Keysoe, Bedfordshire. Amateur and
junior cards must be shown and the qualification card signed. Qualifications
1st to 3rd in all classes, or 1st to 4th for classes exceeding 10 forward.
Classes: 13 - 14 (in-hand skewbald and piebald).

Ponies (UK) Summer Classic 2019
The Ponies (UK) Open Hunter Gold Medal Series. Classes 2 - 4 (Ridden
hunters)
The Ponies (UK) Amateur Rider Hunter/Cob Type Gold Medal Series. Classes
1 - 4 (Ridden hunters), 5 - 7 (Ridden cobs)
The Ponies (UK) Ridden Cob Gold Medal Series. Classes 5 - 7 (Ridden cobs).
The Ponies (UK) Ridden Piebald/Skewbald Horse/Pony Gold Medal Series.
Classes 9 - 12 (Ridden skewbald and piebald)
The Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Ridden Coloured Horse/Pony Gold Medal
Series. Classes 9 - 12 (Ridden skewbald and piebald)
The Ponies (UK) In hand Piebald/Skewbald Horse/Pony Gold Medal series.
Classes 13 - 14 (in-hand piebald/skewbald)
The Ponies (UK) M & M Ridden Pony Gold Medal series. Classes 18 - 19 (M &
M open ridden)
The Ponies (UK) Novice Ridden M & M Pony. Class 20 (M & M novice ridden)
The Ponies (UK) Young Riders ridden M & M Qualifier. Classes 21 - 22 (M & M
young riders)
The Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Ridden M & M Qualifier. Class 23 (M & M
amateur rider)
The Ponies (UK) M&M WHP Gold Medal series. Classes 15 - 17 (M & M WHP)
The Ponies (UK) M & M Gold Medal Series. Classes 27 - 36 (M & M in-hand)
The 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed competitors will qualify for the Gold Medal
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Series at the Ponies (UK) Summer Classic 2019, Equifest 2019 and BSPA 2019.
No membership is required to enter or compete in any Championship Final.

NPS Qualifying Rounds. These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS.
Ponies must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain
and Moorland Stud Books. Part breds are not eligible for Mountain and
Moorland Classes. Qualifying rounds are open to ponies owned by NPS
members and non-members but only ponies owned by adult NPS Qualifying
or Life members are eligible to qualify for the final of the competition at the
NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvern from 6th - 8th August 2019.
The highest placed pony, if owned by an NPS member, in each class will
qualify for the final. Qualification may pass down to third place if the first and
second ponies are already qualified.
Classes 18 - 19 (M & M open ridden) and 27 - 36 (M & M in-hand).

NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships. These classes are judged under
the Rules of the NPS. NPS Silver Medal Rosettes are only awarded when
the owner of the champion pony is a Qualifying or Life member of the NPS.
A valid membership card must be in the rider’s/handler’s possession on
entering the ring and be produced immediately on request by either the
judge or the steward. If the owner of the Champion pony is not a member,
or the owner’s membership card is not immediately produced, the rosette
may be awarded to the Reserve Champion provided they have the required
membership card. If the Champion pony has previously qualified it is still
entitled to the Silver Medal Rosette but the qualification card goes to the
Reserve Champion pony, provided the owner of that pony is a member of
the NPS. The Silver Medal Rosette and the qualification card can be awarded
no lower than first Reserve (third). Foals are not eligible for Silver Medal
Championships. Qualifiers are entitled to compete in the final of the Silver
Medal Rosette Championship to be held at the NPS Summer Championship
Show 6th - 8th August 2019.
Classes 18 - 19 (M & M open ridden), 27 - 36 (M & M in-hand).

The RoR Tattersall’s Thoroughbred Ridden Show Series Qualifier 2019. The
first THREE go forward to the championship at the Hickstead Derby Meeting
on 23rd June 2019. All entries MUST be registered with the RoR and include
their current competition registration number on entry form and have raced
in GB. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be

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bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to
time in force’. Please be aware that the show will split the class on the horse’s
last run in a race (NH or Flat) or will provide 2 ride judges should the entries
exceed 20. Please mark your entry form accordingly. Competitors must wear
a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. Racing injuries and blemishes
will NOT be ignored in this series

Veteran Horse Society – Area Qualifier 2019. First round qualifier for the
Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final: VETERAN HORSE OF THE YEAR 2019.
Kindly sponsored by Allen & Page.
Open to members and non-members. All competitors and grooms must
adhere to the VHS rules in all circumstances. Failure to do so may result in
immediate disqualification.
VHS Regional Final Qualification. All competitors placed 1st - 4th in each Area
Qualifier class will qualify for the corresponding class at VHS Regional Finals.
Members must carry their card in the ring at all times and have their showing
card signed by the judge as proof of qualification. Non-members will receive
a red qualification card which can be exchanged for signed showing card
when applying for VHS membership. It is the competitors responsibility to
present their Showing card to the judge. Regional finals are open to members
only.
All competitors are eligible to enter open classes at the National Veteran
Championships, 27th - 29th September 2019, Arena UK, Lincolnshire. No
qualification or membership necessary. See VHS web site for schedule.
For further information please visit the VHS website
www.veteran-horse-society.co.uk or telephone the VHS Show Office on
01239 881300 or 07789 514004.

TSR Showing Finals. This show is a qualifier for the 2019 TSR Showing Finals.
Qualify and enter ANY of the finals - Central, East Anglia, North West, North
East, South East, South, Wales and South West 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 Rider Finals: 1st and 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
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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 for a TSR Medal. See TSR website for details.
Classes: 1 - 37 (all).

National Welsh Brightwells Section A, B, C and D In-Hand Championships.
Held at the National Welsh Championship Show at the Three Counties
Showground, Malvern on the 4th August 2019. Both the champion and
reserve champion Sections A, B, C and D will qualify for this Championship.
In the event of either having previously qualified, then the qualification
will pass to the 2nd reserve in the Championship. These are also qualifying
classes for the National Welsh Sarum Investment Gelding Championship.
Qualifying cards will go to the highest placed gelding in each class.
Classes 31 and 34 (Welsh in-hand).

The National Welsh Brynseion Stud Ridden Section A, B, C & D
Championships. To be held at the National Welsh Championship Show at
the Three Counties Showground, Malvern on the 4th August 2019. The two
highest placed ridden Welsh Section A, B, C and D ponies will qualify for this
Championship. If either pony has previously qualified, then it can be awarded
to the next eligible pony.
Classes 18 - 19 (M & M open ridden).

Exmoor Pony of The Year. The Exmoor Pony Society will award two pony of
the year qualifiers - one to the highest placed adult and one to the highest
placed gelding. Owner to be members of the Exmoor Pony Society.
Class 29 (Exmoor in-hand).

The Tam O'Shanter Breeding Championships. Held at the British Connemara
Pony Society (BCPS) Annual Breed Show on Saturday 13th July 2019 at Vale
View Equestrian Centre, Nottingham Lane, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, LE14
3LX. Qualifying cards will be awarded to the three highest placed yearlings,
two-year-olds and three-year-olds, any sex, plus to the three highest placed 4
years old and over mares.
Class 35 (Connemara in-hand).

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Provisional timetables
These are estimated times only and are subject to change upon closure of entries.

Grand arena 8.00am             FG Barnes/Equitop Myoplast Senior Foxhunter
		          9.30am             Savills County Stakes
		          11.00am            Grand Prix Area Trial
		          3.05pm             Side saddle costume concours d’elegance
Ring 1		    8.00am             Ridden hunters
		          10.30am            Ridden skewbald/piebald
		          1.00pm             Ridden cobs
		          2.30pm             In-hand skewbald and piebald
		          3.30pm             The RoR Tattersall’s Ridden Show Series
		          4.30pm             Ridden veterans
Ring 2      8.00am             M & M WHP
		          10.00am            M & M ridden
		          3.00pm             Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh A/B and
				                           Highland and New Forest in-hand
Ring 3		    3.00pm             Welsh C/D, Dales, Connemara, Fell in-hand
				                           and Championship.

Entry fees and prize money (all entry fees include VAT)
Class						Member                                              Non-member
1 		      Novice hunter 			        £17.50                      £29.00
2 - 4 		  Ridden hunters* 		       £27.00                      £38.50
5-7       Ridden cobs* 			         £27.00                      £38.50
8 		      RoR Tattersall’s 		      £17.50                      £29.00
9 - 12    Ridden skewbald/piebald* £27.00                      £38.50
13 - 14   In-hand skewbald/piebald £17.50                      £29.00
15 - 17   M & M WHP 			            £17.50                      £29.00
18 - 23   M & M ridden 			         £17.50                      £29.00
24 - 26		 Ridden veterans		        £17.50		                    £17.50
27 - 36   M & M in-hand 		         £17.50                      £29.00
37 		     Side saddle			           £17.50                      £29.00

* This fee includes levy of £9.50 for qualification to RIHS.

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Prize money 			1st                           2nd    3rd    4th   5th
1       Novice hunter			            £30      £25    £20    £15   £10
2 - 4 Ridden hunters		              £35      £30    £25    £20   £15
5 - 7 Ridden cobs			                £35      £30    £25    £20   £15
8       R o R				                   £60      £40    £20    £10   -
9 - 12 Ridden skewbald/piebald      £35      £30    £25    £20   £15
13 - 14 In-hand skewbald/piebald £25         £20    £15    £10   £5
15 - 17 M & M WHP			                £30      £25    £20    £15   £10
18 - 23 M & M ridden			             £30      £25    £20    £15   £10
24 - 26 Ridden veterans		           £25      £20    £15    -     -
27 - 36 M & M in-hand		             £25      £20    £15    £10   £5
37      Side saddle			              £30      £25    £20    £15   £10

Entries close on the 22nd April 2019.

Showjumping
Class							Entry fee
50.   FG Barnes/Equitop Myoplast Foxhunter £30.00
51.   Savills County Stakes 				           £45.00
52.   Grand Prix Area Trial 				           £65.00

Prize money		        1st     2nd      3rd    4th    5th    6th  7th      8th
50. Foxhunter		      £200    £150     £100   £70    £50    £30
51. County Stakes    £500    £350     £250   £150   £100   £60  £45     £45
52. GP Area Trial    £1400   £1000    £700   £550   £300   £100 £80     £70

Entries close on the 23rd May 2019.

2019 judges

Ridden hunters   Mr Anthony Webber (ride) and The Hon Mrs Lucinda
			Cavendish (conformation)
Ridden cobs 		   Mrs Alycia Pritchard (ride) and Mrs Jennifer Williams
			              (conformation)
Best shod cob 		 Mr Adrian Devereux AWCF

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Skewbald/piebald ridden     Mrs Sam Judges
Skewbald/piebald in-hand Mr Colin Peopall
Side Saddle			              Mrs Joanna Gillespie
M and M ridden		            Mrs J Loriston-Clarke (performance) and Miss J
				Custerson (conformation)
M and M WHP 		              Miss J Custerson
Retrained racehorses 		     Mrs Alycia Pritchard (ride) and Mrs Jennifer
				Williams (conformation)
Ridden veterans		           Mrs Clare Cameron
M and M in-hand:
Welsh A, B, Highland and New Forest		      Mrs Barbara Evans
Welsh C, D, Dales and Connemara		          Mrs Jane Etheridge
Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor and Fell		      Miss J Paterson
Championship					                          Mrs J Loriston-Clarke
Showjumping 					                          Joanna Gillespie, Sara Mould
						and Susan May

Ridden hunters
Judges: Mr Anthony Webber (ride) and The Hon Mrs Lucinda Cavendish
(conformation)
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
The ‘Bernard Weatherill’ Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Champion
Ridden hunter.

Affiliations:
Ponies (UK)
SHB (GB)
IDHS (GB)
TSR

Qualifiers:
RIHS Qualifier (SHB(GB) 2019 Rules)) (page 9)
Blue Chip and IDHS (GB) £2,000 Challenge (page 11)
Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Hunter Gold Medal Series (page 12)
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Ponies (UK) Open Hunter Gold Medal Series (page 12)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)

All exhibits in the Ridden hunter classes must be registered with SHB (GB).
The Ridden hunter classes will be judged under SHB (GB) 2019 rules.
Day Ticket = £36 (this entitles competitors to compete at a maximum of 2
show’s in the year at £36 per show – 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.
1.    Novice hunter, mare or gelding, any weight, 4 years or over, not having
      won a prize of £60 or a total of £200 (or equivalent values) in prize
      money in any SHB (GB) affiliated Ridden hunter classes at home or
      abroad, before 1st January 2019, excepting all prize money awarded as
      a four-year-old. Owners and/or riders need to be SHB (GB) members
      and the horse needs to be on the SHB (GB) basic id. These horses will
      be ridden by the judge and it is the owner’s responsibility to ensure
      the horse is capable of being ridden by another rider. The John
      McInerney Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented to the winner.
      The Polly Coles 4 and 5 year old Ridden Hunter Championship - the
      top three 4 or 5 year olds in the Novice Hunter class will qualify.
      Qualification will not pass down the line. At the final to be held at the
      National Hunter Supreme Championship Show the highest placed 4 and
      5 year old will each receive £1000.
2.    Lightweight hunter, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, capable of
      carrying up to 79.5kgs (12 stone 7lbs).
3.    Middleweight hunter, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, capable of
      carrying 79.5kgs (12 stone 7lbs) to 89kgs (14 stone).
4.    Heavyweight hunter, mare or gelding, 4 years old over, capable of
      carrying over 89kgs (14 stone).

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Ridden cobs
Judges: Mrs Alycia Pritchard (ride) and Mrs Jennifer Williams (conformation)
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
(Please note that Maxi cobs are not included in the Championship).
The ‘Barratt-Stennett’ Perpetual Challenge Trophy awarded by the late Mr F
Barratt-Stennett, and a rosette, given by the British Show Horse Association,
for the Champion.
Affiliations:
BSHA
Ponies (UK)
IDHS (GB)
TSR.
Qualifiers:
RIHS (BSHA rules) (page 10)
Blue Chip and IDHS (GB) £2,000 Challenge (page 11)
BSHA National Championship Show (page 10)
Ponies (UK) Ridden Cob Gold Medal Series (page 12)
Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Cob Type Gold Medal Series (page 12)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)
The BSHA offer a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur and Home Produced
rosette (lightweight and heavyweight) in each Open class and a Champion
rosette.
5.    Lightweight riding cob, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over,
      exceeding 148cms (14.2hh) but not exceeding 155cms (15.1hh),
      capable of carrying up to 14 stone.
6.    Heavyweight riding cob, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over exceeding
      148cms (14.2hh) but not exceeding 155cms (15.1hh), capable of
      carrying more than 14 stone.
7.    Maxi cob, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 155cms
      (15.1hh). This class is not included in the Championship.

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Best shod cob competition
Judge: Mr Adrian Devereux AWCF
£15.00 to winning farrier and £10.00 to the reserve.
A competition sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Farriers, for the Best
Shod horse in the Cob section, classes 5 to 7. The WCF will award a rosette
and an inscribed card to the winner in each class, a plaque to the overall
winner and a plaque for the Registered Farrier responsible for its feet and
shoeing. The judge will examine each horse before or during the line-up for
preliminary judging, taking into consideration:
a) Condition of the feet,
b) The making (or preparation) and fitting of the shoes,
c) Nailing and position of clips.
Please state on the entry form the name and address of your farrier.

The RoR Tattersall’s Thoroughbred Ridden Show Series 2019
Judges: Mrs Alycia Pritchard (ride) and Mrs Jennifer Williams (conformation)
Qualifiers:
RoR Tattersalls Show Series Championship (page 13)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)
Vouchers 1st (plus voucher for jacket) to 4th place. Veteran prize (15+) of
a £25 voucher to be redeemed from RoR office and qualification for the
Veteran final at Aintree.
8.    The RoR Tattersall’s Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse.
      Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, any height. Riders
      must be 15 years or over on the 1st January of the calendar year
      holding the classes. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, Pelham or
      simple double bridle with a plain cavasson noseband. Horses should be
      plaited.

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Ridden skewbald and piebald
Judge: Mrs Sam Judges
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
Affiliations:
BSPA
Ponies (UK)
TSR
Qualifiers:
RIHS (BSPA Rules) (page 11)
World Championship of Colour Summer Championships (page 11)
Ponies (UK) Ridden Piebald/Skewbald Horse/Pony Gold Medal Series (page 12)
Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Ridden Coloured Horse/Pony Gold Medal Series
(page 12)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14).
Please note: No leading rein permitted.
9.    BPSA RIHS plaited pony, not exceeding 153cms (15.0hh). The judge will
      not ride.
10.   BSPA RIHS plaited horse, exceeding 153cms (15.0hh). The judge will ride.
11.   BSPA RIHS traditional and native type pony, to be shown in their
      natural state or hogged cobs, not exceeding 153cms (15.0hh). The
      judge will not ride.
12.   BSPA RIHS traditional and native type horse, to be shown in their
      natural state or hogged cobs, exceeding 153cms (15.0hh). The judge
      will ride.

In-hand skewbald and piebald
Judge: Mr Colin Peopall
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
Affiliations:
BSPA
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TSR.
Qualifiers:
World Championship of Colour Summer Championships (page 11)
Ponies (UK) In-hand Piebald/Skewbald Horse/Pony Gold Medal Series (page 12)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)
13.    BSPA Plaited pony or horse. Any age, height or sex. No foals.
14.    BSPA Traditional, native or hogged pony or horse. Any age, any height
       or sex. No foals.

Mountain and moorland working hunter pony
Judge: Miss J Custerson
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
Affiliations:
Ponies (UK)
TSR.
Qualifiers:
Ponies (UK) M & M WHP Gold Medal series (page 12)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)
All ponies must be registered in their approved Pure Breed Society Stud
Books. Current membership cards to be produced in the ring.
15.    Small. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exceeding
       133cms (13.1hh), rider any age. Fence height minimum 65cms,
       maximum 80cms.
16.    Medium. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding
       133cms (13.1hh), not exceeding 143cms (14.1hh), rider any age. Fence
       height minimum 75cms, maximum 90cms.
17.    Large. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding 143cms
       (14.1hh), rider any age. Fence height minimum 85cms, maximum 100cms.

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Mountain and moorland ridden
Judges: Mrs J Loriston-Clarke (performance) and Miss J Custerson
(conformation)
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
Affiliations:
NPS
Ponies (UK)
TSR.
Qualifiers:
Ponies (UK) M & M Ridden Pony Gold Medal Series (page 12)
Ponies (UK) Novice Ridden M & M Pony Gold Medal Series (page 12)
Ponies (UK) Young Riders Ridden M & M Gold Medal Series (page 12)
Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Ridden M & M Gold Medal Series (page 12)
NPS Summer Championship Show (page 13)
NPS/Ringside Stud Open Ridden National Championship (page 13)
National Welsh Brynseion Stud Ridden Championship (page 15)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)
Open to registered pure bred M & M stallions, mares and geldings four years
old or over.
The NPS/Standing Hat Stud & Show Team Silver Medal Rosette is offered
by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony owned by an
NPS qualifying or Life members in the NPS affiliated M & M Ridden section
(classes 18 – 19). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive
the medal and/or the qualification.
18.   NPS/Ringside Stud Open Ridden National Championship M & M
      small breeds open. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over.
      Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A or Welsh B. Rider any age.
19.   NPS/Ringside Stud Open Ridden National Championship M & M large
      breeds open. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over.
      Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C or Welsh D.
      Rider any age.

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M & M Open Championship for 1st and 2nd placed ponies in classes
      18 and 19.
20.   M & M novice. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Not to
      have won a first prize of £10 or more in any open ridden M & M class at
      any show before 1st January 2019. Rider any age. Ponies must be
      shown in a snaffle bit.
21.   M & M young riders small breeds. Mare or gelding, 4 years old and
      over. Rider not to have attained their 14th birthday before the 1st
      January 2019.
22.   M & M young riders large breeds. Mare or gelding, 4 years old and
      over. Rider not to have attained their 18th birthday before the 1st
      January 2019.
23.   M & M amateur rider all breeds. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old
      or over. Rider any age. Open to riders who for showing purposes have
      not engaged in a training programme for riders/horses/ponies, livery,
      buying/selling or dealing of horses/ponies as a means of deriving a
      source of income since 1st August 2017.

Ridden veterans
Judge: Mrs Clare Cameron
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion.
Affiliations:
VHS
Qualifiers:
Veteran Horse Society - Area Qualifier 2019 (page 14)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)
24.   Diamond veteran ridden (25 years and over). Open to horses and
      ponies of any breed and height.
25.   Veteran ridden (20 - 24 years). Open to horses and ponies of any breed
      and height.
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Mountain and moorland in-hand
Judges:
Welsh A/B, Highland and New Forest		         Mrs Barbara Evans
Welsh C/D, Dales and Connemara		             Mrs Jane Etheridge
Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor and Fell		        Miss J Paterson
Championship					                            Mrs J Loriston-Clarke
£40 to the Champion and £30 to the Reserve Champion. The winner from
each class will go forward to the Championship.
The ‘Driver’ Challenge Cup, awarded by Mr C R Driver to the Champion
Mountain and Moorland pony.
All ponies must be registered or accepted for registration in their respective
breed society stud books, and the registered number must be given on the
entry form.
Classes may split into youngstock and 4 years and over if entries allow.
Affiliations:
NPS
Ponies (UK)
TSR.
Qualifiers:
NPS/Equestrian Marketplace M & M In-hand Summer Championship (page 13)
NPS/Kilmannan Stud Silver Medal Championship (page 13)
Ponies (UK) Gold Medal Series (page 12)
National Welsh Millcroft Gelding Championship
National Welsh Brightwells Section A, B, C & D In-Hand Championships (page 15)
Tam O’Shanter Championship (page 15)
Exmoor Pony of the Year (page 15)
TSR Showing Finals (page 14)

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NPS/Equestrian Marketplace M & M In-hand Summer Championship. Open
to pure bred registered M & M ponies in the main body of their studbook.
Owners membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive qualification.
Foals are not eligible.
The NPS/Kilmannan Stud Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National
Pony Society for the best registered pony owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life
member in the M & M in-hand section. The sponsors rosette is also awarded
to the pony receiving the qualification. Membership cards must be presented
in the ring to receive the medal and/or qualification.
Breed Societies will present a Special Rosette to the best in breed. Current
membership cards to be produced in the ring (if issued by the breed society).
27.   Shetland, any age, any sex.
      The ‘Dewland’ Challenge Trophy awarded by Mr and Mrs D V M
      Howell, for the winning Shetland.
      Please note the following SPSBS affiliation rules:
		 1) This class is confined to SPSBS registered ponies. Ponies must be
		       named on the entry form. Society rosettes must only be given to
		       ponies registered with the Society or to foals eligible for registration.
		 2) Three year old fillies with foals at foot must not be shown. All foals
			 must be a minimum of three weeks old on the day of the show. All
			 entire males aged two years and over must display a stallion disc.
		 3) Children under 14 years old may not show colts (excluding foals) or
		       entire males in this class. In the interests of safety, hard hats must be
         worn by all handlers aged 14 years or under in in-hand classes.
		       Exhibitors must not kneel but remain standing while in the ring.
GEMS will present a rosette to the highest placed Miniature Shetland, owned
by a member of GEMS. Members must wear their badges in the ring.
28.   Dartmoor, any age, any sex.
29.   Exmoor, any age, any sex.
30.   Fell, any age, any sex.
31.   Welsh section A/B, any age, any sex.
32.   New Forest, any age, any sex.
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The ‘Ramblers’ Perpetual Challenge Trophy, awarded by Mr and Mrs Alan
Roberts, for the winning New Forest pony.
33.   Highland, any age, any sex.
34.   Welsh section C/D, any age, any sex.
35.   Connemara, any age, any sex.
36.   Dales, any age, any sex.

Side Saddle Costume Concours d’Elegance
Judge: Mrs Joanna Gillespie
The Surrey Union Perpetual Challenge Cup for the winner of this class.
Competitors in this class are invited to parade with the Surrey Union Hunt
hounds in the Grand Arena.
37.   Side saddle costume concours d’elegance
The sole criterian for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by
horse/pony and rider and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must
be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required.
Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and
canter. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask small groups
of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. A special rosette will be awarded to
the highest placed adult and junior members of the Side Saddle Association
carrying their current Championship points card. Juniors must wear hats to
current safety standard or above for this class. Adult riders not wearing such
hats do so at their own risk.
Competitors should produce a brief resume of their costume for the
commentator.

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Showjumping
Chairman of judges: Joanna Gillespie
Judges: Sara Mould and Susan May
Time judge: Peter Walker
Course designer: Kelvin Bywater
Assistant course builder: Tim Price
Affiliations:
British Showjumping
Conditions:
1.   Classes will be judged in accordance with the rules of British Show
     jumping. All horses entered in classes 50, 51 and 52 must be owned by
     members of British Showjumping, registered with British Showjumping
     and ridden by members in accordance with rule 79.
2.   All 3 classes are drawn order and if a competitor has not presented
     their self to the collecting ring steward by the time they are due in the
     arena, they will not be able to compete in that class.
3.   Unaccompanied competitors must provide the Show Organiser with a
     contact telephone number in case of an emergency.
4.   Entries limited to 30 and no rider may ride more than two horses.
5.   In the event of insufficient starters, lower prize money may be withheld
     in accordance with Rule 76.6.
50.       FG Barnes Grade C Welcome Stakes incorporating Equitop Myoplast
          Senior Foxhunter – first round.
          To be judged in accordance with rule 310.
          Table two phase. Speed 350m per minute. Maximum height of fences
          1.20m.
51.       Savills County Stakes.
          Under Table A4. Speed 400m per minute. Max. height of fences 1.45m.
          The Mappin and Webb Perpetual Challenge Cup awarded to the
          winner of this class.

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52.    Area Trial, Grand Prix.
       To be judged in accordance with Rule 293. For registered horses in
       Grades A and B.
       Table A9. Speed 375m per minute. Maximum height of fences 1.55m.
		     Qualifies for The Queen Elizabeth II Cup at the BHS Royal
		     International Horse Show (top 20 riders on the area/international
		     trials points list 1/4 - 30/9). 1st: 64 points, 2nd: 32 points, 3rd: 16
		     points, 4th: 8 points, 5th: 4 points, 6th: 2 points. Riders placed equal
		     will share equally the total points attributable to the combined
		     placings. Points are awarded to each rider as the result of his/her best
		     six results on points in Area Trials held during the qualifying period.
		     Visiting members are eligible to compete in Area Trial competitions,
		     but will not be awarded points.
		     The Crusader Perpetual Challenge Cup to be awarded to the winner
		     of this class.

Donkeys
Donkey rules and regulations
1.  No person may deliberately enter or show a donkey under a judge who
    is known to have either owned, bred, leased, sold, produced or
    prepared that donkey. No donkey should be entered or shown under a
    judge who has owned, bred or leased the sire of that animal. The
    breeder is the mare’s owner.
2.  Entering one donkey and exhibiting another is not permitted. Once
    judging has commenced, a donkey may or may not be led or ridden in
    or out of the ring without the permission of the judge.
3.  No nomination entries are permitted.
4.  DBS members must carry their DBS membership cards at all times
    when showing for production on request in order to receive DBS
    rosettes.
5.  A judge will ask a competitor to leave the ring if either they or their
    donkey act in an improper manner.
6.  Stallions and entire colts must be properly dressed in bridle and bit
    with the leading rein correctly attached to the bit. No person under
    the age of 17 may handle an entire donkey (foals excepted). No entire
    male donkey is allowed to compete in any children’s classes.
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7.    Ridden classes: Donkeys entered must be four years old and over and
      must have a correctly fitting bridle and saddle. A child of 8 years and
      under may compete on a leading rein in any riding class. When a child
      competes on a leading rein, the donkey must be led by a competent
      adult (18yrs and over) and leading reins must be attached to the
      noseband. All riders must wear an approved correctly fitting hard hat to
      conform to the current BSI standards.
8.    Young handler classes: To be judged on the ability of the Young Handler
      and not on the conformation of the donkey. A Young Handler is one
      who has not attained their 16th birthday on the day of the Show.
9.    Championships: The 1st and 2nd prize winners from each class to
      parade in the ring wearing the appropriate rosettes they have already
      won.
10.   Classes will start at 1pm.
Exhibitors will be supplied with a green vehicle pass. No one may enter the
showground without an admission pass. Please display the vehicle pass in
your windscreen. Only vehicles towing trailers and horseboxes may enter the
donkey parking area. Additional cars should park in the White car park and
you can apply for these passes on your entry form.
		Member                      Non-member
Entry fee £9.00		             £11.00
Prize money 1st		             2nd		          3rd
		          £15.00		          £10.00		       £5.00
Entries close on the 22nd April 2019.
Judge: Mrs Britt Evans
This show is affiliated to the Donkey Breed Society and classes are judged
under DBS rules.
The in-hand Champion Donkey at this show automatically qualifies for the
relevant Championship at the DBS Annual Supreme Championship Show in
August 2019, provided it is owned by a fully paid up member of the DBS. A
donkey may win more than one Championship at shows but will qualify only
once for the DBS Champion Show. Where the in-hand Champion Donkey

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has previously qualified, the Reserve Champion Donkey will be deemed the
Qualifier. If the reserve champion has also previously qualified, the judge will
select another donkey from the in-hand championship line up as the qualifier
for the DBS Annual Supreme Championship Show.
The DBS will present rosettes for Best Local Donkey (please indicate by
wearing a white armband), best gelding, best foal and young handler.
60.   Best condition and turned out
      John and Rosemary Porter will award a Shield to the winner.
61.   Stallion or gelding, 4 years old and over.
62.   Mare, 4 years old or over or broodmares, 5 years old or over, with
      own foal at foot. (foals to be at least 6 weeks old on Show day).
63.   Youngstock, any sex, yearling, two and three years old.
64.   Miniature, any sex, any age.
65.   Young handler. Handler not to have attained their 16th birthday on
      Show day.
66.   Best ridden.
Adult Championship for those placed 1st and 2nd in classes 61 and 62.
Junior Championship for those placed 1st and 2nd in classes 65 and 66. The
The Peppercorn Perpetual Challenge Trophy kindly offered by Mrs Rosemary
Clarke, will be presented to the Junior Champion.
The T J Hunt Perpetual Challenge Cup, offered by Mrs Ann Hunt to the
Supreme Champion.

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