The Auckland Arabian Horse Club Proudly hosting the 2015 EQUIBREW NZAHBS NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL ARABIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

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1 The Auckland Arabian Horse Club Proudly hosting the 2015 EQUIBREW NZAHBS NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL ARABIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Judge: Scott Benjamin (Canada) Saturday 7 th and 8 th MARCH 2015 NZ Bloodstock Centre 10 Hinau Road Karaka 1

2 RULES & CONDITIONS OF ENTRY ) The updated New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders Society Rules for Judging & Showing Arabian Horses 2014 apply to all classes and all sections and will be strictly enforced. Competitors, exhibitors, owners and handlers should familiarise themselves with the rules of this event which are available on request or to download from the NZAHBS website: (Resources, PDF Downloads, NZAHBS Rules for Judging & Showing 2014). 2) The age of all horses is to be calculated as from 1 st August. Every horse foaled before 1 st August in any year shall be deemed to be one year old on that date (this includes imported horses). 3) Horses to be shown must be registered with the New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders' Society (Inc) or in the case of Purebred foals, be eligible for registration. Eligibility is defined as being: that the sire and dam of the foal are DNA'd at the time of close of entries for the show and that the breeder/exhibitor is, through full and current financial membership of the NZAHBS, eligible to register the foal that is being entered for the show. 4) Imported horses may not be shown until New Zealand registration (including DNA information) is completed and a certificate issued. 5) All horses shown must be registered with the New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders' Society (Inc) and exhibited in the name of the bona fide owner or lessee. All leases must be registered with the New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders' Society (Inc). 6) Mare Class Definitions (Purebred & Derivative): Dry Mare: A mare that is not in foal and has not been covered in the current season. Wet/Broodmare: A mare that has a foal at foot or has foaled and weaned a foal in the current show season. Proof that she has foaled or lost a foal in the current show season may be required. In-foal Mare: A mare that has been covered in the current season and has a positive pregnancy test. A vet certificate of proof of mare being in foal (minimum 15 day scan) may be required. Mares may be shown in one class only. 7) ENTRIES Entry Fees must accompany entries, payment accepted by bank deposit, cheque or money order: $ Derivative & Purebred Led Age group classes (per entry) $ Derivative & Purebred Led non-age group classes ie Best Presented, Quality/Classic Head, Best Trotting, Best Handler (per entry) $ Derivative & Purebred Ridden classes (per entry) $ Youth Led & Youth Ridden classes (per entry) $ Catalogue/Amin/ Photographer (per horse) Entries must be submitted on the Official Entry Form by 15 FEBRUARY 2015 and forwarded to: Show Secretaries, C/O AAHC, P.O.Box 129, Waiuku 2341, Auckland For all classes the full NZAHBS registered Name of the Horse, NZAHBS Stud Book Number, Sex, Date of Birth, Breeder, Sire and Dam must appear on the Official Entry Form. NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED 8) Back Numbers/Number Holders to be worn by either horse or rider/handler. 9) Stables are to be pre-ordered and pre-paid using the Official Stable Order Form included with the schedule and forwarded to the Show Secretary with entry fees, 1 horse /1 stable unless it s a mare with foal. 10) Camping is permitted on the grounds in the designated area at a cost of $30 per vehicle/site per night, 11) Competitors must advise arrival and departure dates to Show Secretary by close of entries. Toilet /shower/ laundry facilities available. 12) Refunds there will be no refund of entry fees in any circumstances. 13) Judging will be in accordance with the updated New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders Society Rules for Judging & Showing Arabian Horses ) The Auckland Arabian Horse Club reserves the right to make any alterations to the programme or to postpone or cancel the show or any class as it sees fit. If there are insufficient entries in classes, classes may be combined. 15) Exhibitors must be ready to enter the ring when the class is called in catalogue order. No late exhibitors may enter the ring if Judging has commenced. 16) A height certificate is required for any class with a height stipulation. Competitors must be able to produce on request a Life Certificate or certificate issued in the current show season. 17) Horses must be 3 years and over in all Ridden classes. 18) Entries in Gelding classes must have been gelded. Registration Certificate to be produced on request. 19) A horse can only be entered in one breed class. 20) Stallions shall not be shown at halter or under saddle by any person aged 18 years or under. Proof of age of handler will be required. Stallions shall not be shown in any Junior Handler Class. 21) Handlers are not to incite horses on the Showgrounds. Any incident observed by any Show Official or NZAHBS Councillor which is considered to reflect abuse or cruel practice to an exhibit may result in immediate disqualification from all events in which that exhibit is entered. 22) Novice Rider/Horse/Pony is one that is yet to win five (5) classes in any division within the competitions provided by any all Arabian Breed Show or A & P Show. 23) Horses that get loose in the ring may not be disqualified provided that: a) They do not leave the ring b) They can be caught quickly without delaying the class in progress c) Do not pose a danger to other competitors or the public The final decision as to whether a horse is or is not disqualified shall rest with the Judge and shall be final. 24) All Protests must be in writing and lodged with the Show Secretary within one hour of the alleged violation, accompanied by a deposit of $50.00 which shall be refunded only if the Protest is upheld. The decision of the Protests Committee shall be final. 25) Excessive Use of the Whip will result in the handler being required to leave the ring on the instructions of the Ring Steward or Judge. 26) Horses with Whip or Welt Marks will not be judged. 27) Bitting of Stallions or Colts is optional. 28) Foals shall not be shown in halters with chains. Chains may be captured or substituted with a leather (or equivalent) strap under the jaw. 2

3 29) Prohibited Substance testing may take place. Prohibited substance (drug) means any substance affecting the performance or the behaviour of a horse by its action on the central or peripheral nervous system, the cardiovascular system, the musculoskeletal system or the urogenital system. 30) Random Swabbing of an exhibit may occur at the discretion of the Show Officials. In the event of a positive result, the exhibit will be disqualified from any further classes and will forfeit any awards gained. Taking of specimens: every exhibitor shall, upon request of a Show Official, permit a specimen of blood, urine or saliva or other substance to be taken from their exhibit for testing. Refusal to comply may result in disqualification from the show. 31) Hats & Safety Helmets a hard hat is generally described as a hunting cap, a bowler, protective headwear or a safety helmet. All riders 16 years and under must wear protective headgear, which includes a retaining harness secured to the shell at more than two points. Such headgear must be worn with the chinstrap properly adjusted and fastened when in the arena or ring, the practice area, collecting ring or anywhere else on the showgrounds. It is strongly recommended that all riders, particularly those jumping horses, wear protective headgear conforming to the current NZ Safety Standard or an equivalent standard, and that the headgear be secured by a retention harness. 32) The Auckland Arabian Horse Club/ NZ Bloodstock or NZAHBS will not be responsible for any accident loss or damage that may be caused to, or suffered by any exhibit, person or property, and it shall be a condition of entry that each exhibitor shall hold the Show Officials and NZAHBS indemnified against any claim in respect of any such accident, loss or damage. 33) NO DOGS this is a venue rule and will be strictly enforced. Any person with a dog will be disqualified and forfeit all entry fees. 34) NOVICE- The definition of Novice is a horse / pony that has not had more than 5 wins or previously competed as an Open horse/ pony and not the combination( e.g. A novice rider on an open horse = Open Classes only) 35) Captured chains are optional but recommended 36) All horses on the grounds shall be allocated a stable which is to be used at all times the horse is not competing 37) No horses shall be ridden around stable areas, only in work out area assigned. No horses shall be lead or ridden outside the areas contained with stable boundary fences. 38) NO SHAMPOO NO SHAMPOO IN WASH BAYS. Horses can be hosed down then shampooed and scrapped down on the grass area then re hosed in wash bay. This is because the water from the wash bays goes directly out to the Karaka Lakes. Anyone doing this faces fines and prosecution. 39) Horses are not to be tied to grills on the box doors. 40) Competitors shall immediately report any damage to facilities to show officials. 41) Vehicles are to be driven only on access road, and observing speed restrictions at all time and park in designated areas. 42) Competitors are required to clean out the boxes they use prior to departure, leaving the box empty of all dung. Bins are provided at the end of each barn for the dung. Dung and other refuse removed from the boxes are to be put in bins not beside them. All Led Classes (except Best Presented, Quality/Classic Head, Quality/Classic Action), Ridden Classes (except Best Presented, Best Rider, Best Trotting, Costume) will be run towards top 5 Heats. Novice classes are also qualifying classes horses will be awarded 1 st to 4 th place ribbons and those horses will go forward for the Top 5 Presentation. Horses will be judged and placed 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd and 4th. Horses with placing (1 st to 4 th )will go forward and be judge for/top 5 Presentation Top 5 qualifying horses go forward for Champion of their respective section. Reserve Champion will be selected from the remaining qualifying horses. Championships will be awarded progressively throughout the programme and will follow the relative Top 5 Presentation. Danna Russo Lingard OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER SOCIAL EVENING Saturday 7 th March 2015 NS Dinner: 7pm BYO drinks no bar service A Fundraising Auction will be held during the evening $5o Adult/ $20 Children under 12 To be included at time of entry or on separate form. Limited to first 90 tickets purchased. 3

4 SATURDAY 7 TH MARCH 2015 LED SECTION am NOTES: Led Derivative Classes will be judged on: Type, Conformation, Substance and Quality. The updated New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders Society Rules for Judging & Showing Arabian Horses 2014 apply to all classes and all sections and will be strictly enforced. Stallions shall not be shown at halter or under saddle by any person aged 18 years or under. Proof of age of handler/rider will be required Class 1: Best Presented Horse & Handler Purebred and Derivative Combined Junior Derivative Arabian not exceeding 148cm Class 2: Class 3: Derivative Foal Colt, Filly or Gelding not exceeding 148 cm Derivative Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding not exceeding 148 cm Junior Derivative not exceeding 148cm Junior Derivative Arabian over 148cm Class 4: Class 5: Derivative Foal Colt, Filly or Gelding over 148 cm Derivative Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding over 148 cm Junior Derivative over 148cm Junior Purebred Class 6: Class 7: Purebred Gelding-Foal Purebred Gelding- Yearling Junior Purebred Gelding Class 8: Class 9: Purebred Filly-Foal Purebred Filly- Yearling Junior Purebred Filly 4

5 Class 10 Class 11: Purebred Colt-Foal Purebred Colt- Yearling Junior Purebred Colt Intermediate Derivative Arabian not exceeding 148cm Class 12: Class 13: Derivative 2 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding not exceeding 148 cm Derivative 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding not exceeding 148 cm Intermediate Derivative not exceeding 148cm Intermediate Derivative Arabian Over 148cm Class 14: Class 15: Derivative 2 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding over 148 cm Derivative 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding over 148 cm Intermediate Derivative Over 148cm Intermediate Purebred Class 16: Class 17: Purebred Gelding- 2 years old Purebred Gelding- 3 years old Intermediate Purebred Gelding Class 18: Class 19: Purebred Filly- 2 years old Purebred Filly- 3 years old Intermediate Purebred Filly 5

6 Class 20: Class 21: Purebred Colt- 2 years old Purebred Colt- 3 years old Intermediate Purebred Colt Senior Derivative Arabian not exceeding 148cm Class 22: Class 23: Derivative Gelding 4-6 years old not exceeding 148 cm Derivative Gelding 7 years and over not exceeding 148 cm Senior Derivative Gelding not exceeding 148cm Class 24: Class 25: Class 26: Class 27: Derivative Dry Mare 4-6 years old- not exceeding 148 cm Derivative Dry Mare 7 years and over not exceeding 148 cm Derivative Wet/ Broodmare 4 years and over- not exceeding 148 cm Derivative Mare in foal 4 years and over not exceeding 148 cm Senior Derivative Mare not exceeding 148cm Class 28: Class 29: Derivative Stallion 4-6 years old not exceeding 148 cm Derivative Stallion 7 years and over not exceeding 148 cm Senior Derivative Stallion not exceeding 148cm Senior Derivative Arabian Over 148cm Class 30: Class 31: Derivative Gelding 4-6 years old Over 148 cm Derivative Gelding 7 years and over Over 148 cm Senior Derivative Gelding over 148cm 6

7 Class 32: Class 33: Class 34: Class 35: Derivative Dry Mare 4-6 years old- over 148 cm Derivative Dry Mare 7 years and over over 148 cm Derivative Wet/ Broodmare 4 years and over- over148 cm Derivative Mare In foal 4 years and over over 148 cm Senior Derivative Mare over 148cm Class 36: Class 37: Derivative Stallion 4-6 years old Over 148 cm Derivative Stallion 7 years and over Over 148 cm Senior Derivative Stallion Over 148cm Senior Purebred Class 38: Class 39 Class 40 Purebred Gelding- 4 and 5 years old Purebred Gelding years old Purebred Gelding- 11 years and over Senior Purebred Gelding Class 41: Class 42: Class 43: Class 44: Class 45: Purebred Mare 4 and 5 years old Purebred Mare years old Purebred Mare 11 years and over Purebred Mare- Wet/Broodmare 4 years and over Purebred Mare In foal Mare 4 years and over Senior Purebred Mare Class 46: Class 47: Class 48: Purebred Stallion- 4 and 5 years old Purebred Stallion years old Purebred Stallion 11 years and over Senior Purebred Stallion 7

8 Class 49: Class 50: Derivative Horse most suitable for Endurance- 4 years and over Purebred Horse most suitable for Endurance- 4 years and over Horse most suitable for Endurance $$$ Sweepstake Classes $$$ Head and Action Classes Prize Money and Special Sashes to 6 th place. The more entries the higher the Prize Money. Class 51: Class 52: Purebred Classic Action Derivative Classic Action Class 53: Class 54: Purebred Classic Head Derivative Quality Head Amateur Handler Class 55: Class 56: Class 57: Amateur Handler up to 17 years old Amateur Handler - 18 to 64 years old Amateur Handler - 65 years and over GOLDEN OLDIES (GOLD CARD maybe required as proof) Amateur Handler Led Youth Section-Purebred/ Derivative Combined Junior handler may NOT carry a whip Class 58: Class 59: Class 60: Best Presented Purebred or Derivative Horse and Youth Handler any age Led Youth Handler up to 12 years old Led Youth Handler 13 to 16 years old POINTS WILL BE CARRIED OVER TO RIDDEN YOUTH 8.30AM SUNDAY MORNING 8

9 SUNDAY 8 TH MARCH am RIDDEN PERFORMANCE SECTION NOTES: The updated New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders Society Rules for Judging & Showing Arabian Horses 2014 apply to all classes and all sections and will be strictly enforced. Plaiting is optional for both Purebreds and Derivatives. Stallions shall not be shown at halter or under saddle by any person aged 18 years or under. Proof of age of handler/rider will be required. Novice (0-5 wins) on your 6 th win you cease to be a Novice. Novice classes are also qualifying classes horses will be awarded 1 st to 4 th place ribbons and those horses to go forward for the Top 3/Top 5 Presentation. Novices are eligible to enter Open classes. See Novice definition in rules. Youth Ridden Section-Purebred/ Derivative Combined Junior rider may NOT carry a whip Class 61: Class 62: Class 63: Best Presented Purebred or Derivative Horse and Youth Rider Best Youth Rider 12 years and under Best Youth Rider years Hi Point Youth Award Class 64: Class 65: Class 66: Smartest on Parade Purebred and Derivative Combined Novice Derivative Female (0-5 Wins) - Not exceeding 148 cm Open Derivate Female- Not exceeding 148 cm Ridden Derivative Female not exceeding 148 cm Class 67: Class 68: Novice Derivative Male (0-5 Wins) - Not exceeding 148 cm Open Derivate Male- Not exceeding 148 cm Ridden Derivative Male not exceeding 148 cm Class 69: Class 70: Novice Derivative Female (0-5 Wins) - over 148 cm Open Derivate Female-over 148 cm Ridden Derivative Female over 148 cm 9

10 Class 71: Class 72: Novice Derivative Male (0-5 Wins) - over 148 cm Open Derivate Male- over 148 cm Ridden Derivative Male over 148 cm Class 73: Class 74: Novice Purebred Mare (0-5 Wins) Open Purebred Mare PUREBRED RIDDEN FEMALE Class 75: Class 76: Class 77: Novice Purebred Male (0-5 Wins) Open Purebred Gelding Open Purebred Stallion PUREBRED RIDDEN MALE COMBINED CLASSES Class 78: Class 79: Class 80: Paced and Mannered Derivative not exceeding 148 cm Gelding, Mare or Stallion Paced and Mannered Derivative- over 148 cm Gelding, Mare or Stallion Paced and Mannered Purebred-Gelding, Mare or Stallion PACED AND MANNERED Class 81: Class 82: Amateur Rider 17 years and over Open Rider 17 year and over 10

11 $$$ Sweepstake Classes $$$ CLASSIC TROT Prize Money and Special Sashes to 6 th place. The more entries the higher the Prize Money. Class 83: Class 84: Classic Trot under saddle-derivative Classic Trot under saddle- Purebred Class 85: Class 86: Ridden Derivative horse most suitable for Endurance Ridden Purebred horse most suitable for Endurance RIDDEN ENDURANCE HORSE COSTUME SECTION NOTES: The updated New Zealand Arab Horse Breeders Society Rules for Judging & Showing Arabian Horses 2014 apply to all classes and all sections and will be strictly enforced. Open to both Purebred and Derivative horses. Open to both Senior and Youth riders. Stallions shall not be shown at halter or under saddle by any person aged 18 years or under. Proof of age of handler/rider will be required. To be judged 50% on Performance and Manners, 50% on Costume. Skull Cap/Hard Hat with straps done up under the chin MUST be worn. Jodhpur boots or similar heeled boots MUST be worn. Class 87: Costume Class- Native or Show ARABIAN COSTUME 11

12 THE AUCKLAND ARABIAN HORSE CLUB 2015 NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL ARABIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS DINNER FORM THE MENU FROM THE CARVERY CHAMAGNE HONEY GLAZED HAM WITH BRANDY PINEAPPLE AND MARASCHINO CHERRIES ROAST NEW YORK OF BEEF WITH MUSTARD AND FRESH HERBS HOT SELECTION ORANGE PROVENCALE LAMB RAGOUT THAI GREEN GINGER CHICKEN STEAMED JAMINE RICE INFUSED WITH STAR ANISE ROSEMARY CREAMED POTATOES MEDLEY OF SAUTEED SEASONAL VEGETABLES WITH CITRUS BUTTER GRATINATED POSEMARY POTATOES COLD SELECTION MARINATED MUSSEL SALAD SELECTION OF SMOKED SEAFOOD WITH HORSERADISH AND SHRIMP SURIMI SALAD MEDITERRANEAN PASTA SALADWITH GRILLED VEGETABKES AND BASIL PESTO MIXED SALAD GREENS, CHERRY TOMATOS AND APPLE CUCUMBER MARINATED BROCCOLI AND CALIFLOWER WITH LIME VINEGARETTE POTATO SALAD WITH EGG AND MUSTARD SEED MAYONNAISE ASSORTED OVEN BAKED FRESH BREAD ROLLS SELECTION OF CONDIMENTS CHUTNEYS, PICKLES AND A VARIETY OF DRESSING AND SAUCES DESSERTS MINTED FRUIT SALAD PASSIONFRUIT PAVOVA WITH SUGAR FROSTED STRAWBERRIES RICH CHOCOLATE FUDGE CAKE SELECTION OF MINI PASTRIES KAPITI CHEESE SELECTION WITH FRESH FRUITS AND ASSORTED CRACKERS FRESHLY BREWED COFFEE MARINATED MUSSEL SALAD SELECTION OF SMOKED BYO DRINKS NO OF EACH $50 $ CHILDREN UNDER $20 $ TOTAL ENCLOSED OR ADDED TO ENTRY FORM $ $ TOTAL NAME: ADDRESS CONTACT PHONE NUMBER: EVERYONE IS WELCOME YOU DON T HAVE TO BE A COMPETITOR TO ATTEND, BUT TICKETS ARE LIMITED 90 DUE TO VENUE RESTRICTIONS. 12