South Devon Horse Show Sunday 30 th April 2017 Newton Abbot Racecourse SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP Kindly Sponsored by Satin Stitch Equestrian 75 voucher, Sash, Rug & Rosette to Supreme 25 voucher, Sash, Rug & Rosette to Reserve PRIZE MONEY OR PRIZES FOR ALL CLASSES NPS, ROR, SSA, SSAD, CHAPS, EQUIFEST, SWPA, TSR & Cricklands Show Jumping QUALIFIERS In Aid of Rowcroft Hospice & S.D.W. Pony Club. EQUINE PASSPORTS & FLU CERTIFICATES MUST BE SHOWN ON ENTRY OTHERWISE REFUSAL TO SHOWGROUND WILL OCCUR NO DOGS ALLOWED EXCEPT ASSISTANCE DOGS
VACCINATION/PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY TO RACECOURSE. The horse must have received two primary vaccinations which are given not less than 21 days and not more than 92 days apart. If sufficient time has elapsed, the horse must also have received a booster vaccination which is given not less than 150 days and not more than 215 days after the second component of the primary vaccination and then further booster vaccinations at intervals of not more than one year apart. ENTRIES SECRETARY Mrs Pauline Bridge 01803 392915 14 Snowdonia Close, St Marys Mead, Paignton, Devon. TQ4 7GE. SHOW ORGANISERS Mrs Heather Rusden 07970 281520 Miss Lynsey Ross 07976 640288 ROR CLASSES (39, 40, 49) Pony Club Members*: 14.00 in advance 28.00 on day. Non Members: 15.00 in advance 30.00 on day. NPS, SSADL, CHAPS, SSA CLASSES (14-34, 41, 42) Pony Club Members*: 6.00 in advance 9.00 on day. Non Members: 7.00 in advance 10.00 on day. ALL OTHER CLASSES (1-13, 35-38, 43-48, 50-64) Pony Club Members*: 5.00 in advance 8.00 on day. Non Members: 6.00 in advance 9.00 on day. CLEAR ROUND: 2.00 Exhibitors who pre enter two or more classes may make additional entries for that same horse/rider combination on the day at pre entry prices. *Pony Club Members rates on production of membership cards CLOSING DATE FOR ADVANCE ENTRIES: Monday 24 th April 2017 In case of wet weather please check our Facebook page or call 07970 281520 Classes qualifying for SWPA marked ** VETS ON CALL BLACKDOWN EQUINE PRACTICE FARRIER ON SITE TIM HUGHES (HUGHES SHOES LTD) PHOTOGRAPHER ON SITE ESP PHOTOGRAPHIC Ring 4 Commencing approx. 4.00pm THE SATIN STITCH EQUESTRIAN SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP. Kindly Sponsored by Satin Stitch Equestrian. This will take place after ALL the Championships (except Utility Classes) have taken place. 75 voucher, Sash, Rug & Rosette to Supreme 25 voucher, Sash, Rug & Rosette to Reserve
RING 1 Glendevon Furnishers & Blackdown Equine Practice Show Jumping Ring Course Builder: Mr B Tuff Judge: Miss T Gray RUGS FOR ALL CLASS WINNERS Run under British Show Jumping Rules. Competitors must be correctly dressed to walk the course Clear Round 9.00am 10.00am prompt last entry taken 9.45am 10.30am prompt Max Fence Height Kindly sponsored by Glendevon Furnishers 1 Open assisted and not assisted 1 9 (53cm) Will run concurrently separate rosettes 2 Open 2 0 (60cm) 3 Open Jump & Style 2 3 (70cm) Kindly sponsored by Blackdown Equine Practice 4 Open Jump & Style 2 6 (75cm) 5 Open 2 9 (85cm) 6 Open 3 0 (90cm) All classes will be judged as single phase. Jump & Style Classes 3&4 Judge: Mrs M Frost British Show Jumping UKCC Level 3 Excel Coach You and your horse/pony will be judged on style and technique as well as jumping penalties; the style mark is converted into penalty points and added to any show jumping penalties for the final score and the lowest score wins. 1 st & 2 nd place in these two classes will receive a free academy training session with Mandy Frost. CLASSES 2-6 all double clears will qualify for CHAMPIONSHIPS OF GREAT BRITAIN at CRICKLANDS. See their website for more information NO HORSE/PONY TO COMPETE IN MORE THAN 3 JUMPING CLASSES
RING 2 St David s Equine Working Hunter Ring Judge: Mr P Hosgood Clear Round 9.00am 10.00am prompt last entry taken 9.45am Class no 10.00am prompt Fence Height 7** Cradle Stakes 1 3 approx. (40cm) Rider 10 years & under, pony 122cm & under may be led or assisted 8** Nursery Stakes 2 0 approx. (60cm) Rider 12 years & under, pony 133cm & under THE ST DAVIDS EQUINE MINI WORKING HUNTER PONY CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 7 8. 9** Mountain & Moorland (Registered pure breeds) 2 3 approx. (70cm) 10**Novice Working Hunter* 143cm & under 11**Novice Working Hunter* exc. 143cm 12**Working Hunter Open 143cm & under 13**Working Hunter Open exc. 143cm 2 3 approx. (70cm) 2 6 approx. (75cm) 2 6 approx. (75cm) 2 9 approx. (85cm) THE ST DAVIDS EQUINE WORKING HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 9-13 *Novice - not to have won a Working Hunter Class prior to 2017 (excluding nursery & cradle classes)
RING 3 Western Towing Coloured Classes Judge: Mrs B Moore Commencing 9.00am THESE CLASSES ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK). Affiliation no 17131. Both owner and the rider/exhibitor need NOT be a member of CHAPS (UK) nor must the horse or pony be registered with CHAPS (UK) to compete. However in order to qualify both owner and the rider/exhibitor need to be a current showing member and present their valid Qualifier card IN THE RING for signing by the judge. Members to apply in writing to CHAPS (UK) for the appropriate qualifier card. The CHAPS (UK) Championship Show will be held on 31 st August-2 nd September 2017. Shows held on or after the Postal Entry closing date of Championship Show will count as 2018 qualifiers. The following classes are CHAPS (UK) Qualifiers 14-20. For full rulings and information on competitions/qualification, please refer to the CHAPS (UK) Members Handbook or visit www.chapsuk.com for rulings. All stallions, 4 years old and over, entering these classes must be graded with CHAPS (UK). All stallions must wear Stallion ID Discs in the ring without exception. 14** CHAPS (UK) Open Youngstock Qualifier 1, 2 or 3 year olds. No foals. 15** CHAPS (UK) Native/Cob/Traditional Open In-Hand Qualifier any height. Any age. No foals. 16** CHAPS (UK) Non-Native Open In-Hand Qualifier any height. Any age. No foals. THE WESTERN TOWING CHAPS (UK) IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 14-16 17** CHAPS (UK) Native/Cob/Traditional Ridden Pony Qualifier not exc.148cm (14.2hh). 18** CHAPS (UK) Native/Cob/Traditional Ridden Horse Qualifier exc.148cm (14.2hh). 19** CHAPS (UK) Non-Native Ridden Pony Qualifier not exc.153cm (15hh). 20** CHAPS (UK) Non-Native Ridden Horse Qualifier exc.153cm (15hh). THE WESTERN TOWING CHAPS (UK) RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 17-20
RING 3 Blackdown Equine Practice Mountain & Moorland Classes Judge: Miss E Dean Commencing NOT BEFORE 11.00am THESE CLASSES ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE Classes 21-28 qualify for the Equifest Mountain & Moorland Championships. The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Equifest Championship to be held at the East of England Showground on the 9 th -13 th August 2017. M&M in Hand Classes The NPS/HIGHBROOK STUD M&M in Hand Summer Championship These classes are open to pure bred registered M&M ponies in the main body of their studbook. Owner s membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive qualifications. Foals are not eligible. The NPS/SARACEN HORSE FEED M&M Home Produced In Hand National Championship These classes are open to pure bred registered M&M ponies which are either stabled at home or in a DIY yard and which since 1st January in the current year have not been shown by a producer or stabled in a producer s yard other than on a DIY basis or at stud. To be owned/kept, produced, ridden/handled by a person who does not derive their main income from working with horses/ponies. No professional producers are allowed into the ring to groom/strip the horse/pony. Please see NPS 2017 Rule Book, Sec A, 3.6. Please enter this class in the spirit it is intended. Competitors who contravene the above will be disqualified. These classes also qualify for the Equifest Mountain & Moorland In Hand Championship. The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Equifest Championship to be held at the East of England Showground on the 9 th -13 th August 2017. 21**Yearling, 2 or 3 yr. old Small Breeds - Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh A&B 22**Yearling, 2 or 3 yr. old Large Breeds - New Forest, Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, Welsh Sections C&D 23**4 yr. old and over Small Breeds - stallions, mares and geldings Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh Sections A&B 24**4 yr. old and over Large Breeds - stallions, mares and geldings New Forest, Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, Welsh Sections C&D NPS/ Home Produced In Hand Championship wear white arm bands. THE BLACKDOWN EQUINE PRACTICE IN HAND M&M CHAMPIONSHIP & Silver Medal 1 st and 2 nd place classes 21-24 NPS/Kilmannan Stud M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship - A 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 Sponsor s Rosette is also awarded to the pony receiving the qualification. Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/or the qualification.
RING 3 Commencing NOT BEFORE 11.30am 25** The NPS/Showing Classics M&M Leading Rein National Championships. Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh Section A or B mares and geldings four years old or over not exceeding 122cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but not have attained their 9th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. To be shown in a snaffle bit. NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship wear white arm bands. 26** The NPS/Showing Classics M&M First Ridden National Championships Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh Section A or B mares and geldings four years old or over not exceeding 128cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but not reached their 12th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship wear white arm bands. THE BLACKDOWN EQUINE PRACTICE MINI M&M CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 25-26 The NPS/Ringside Stud M&M Open Ridden National Championship 27** Open Ridden Small Breeds - Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh A&B 28** Open Ridden Large Breeds - New Forest, Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, Welsh Sections C&D Open to registered pure bred M&M stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over. NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship wear white arm bands. THE BLACKDOWN EQUINE PRACTICE RIDDEN M&M CHAMPIONSHIP & Silver Medal 1 st and 2 nd place classes 27-28 NPS/The Minns Family M&M Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship A 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 Ridden section. Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/or the qualification
RING 3 Nutwell Saddlery Senior Showing Classes THE OLYMPIA ANTHONY EVANS SSADL HOME PRODUCED FIRST ROUND QUALIFIER 2017 CLASSES Judge: Mrs E Crew Commencing NOT BEFORE 1.00pm THESE CLASSES ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE The Olympia Anthony Evans SSADL Home Produced First Round Qualifiers are open to both members and non-members of the SSADL. No spurs, no galloping and no wearing of any face/body jewellery. Foals are not permitted in SSADL classes. For In Hand classes the minimum age of the handler is 9 years old. For Stallions in either In Hand or Ridden classes the competitor must be 16 years or over. Competitors cannot enter the ring once the command to trot has been given. THE SAME RIDER/HANDLER/PONY/HORSE COMBINATION MUST STAY THE SAME FROM FIRST/SECOND QUALIFIERS AND GRAND FINAL. ALL COMPETITORS SHOULD AQUAINT THEMSELVES WITH SSADL RULES BEFORE ENTERING. SSADL Rulebook can be found at www.seniorshowinganddressage.co.uk 1 ST TO 3 RD IN EACH CLASS WILL RECEIVE A 10 VOUCHER KINDLY SPONSORED BY ANTHONY EVANS INSURANCE SSADL QUALIFICATION CARDS AND KEEPSAKE PRIZE CARDS 1 ST TO 6 TH will be handed out in the ring at the time of presentation Competitors only need one qualification card per section per season in hand and/or ridden. If already qualified this card must be handed down the line. 29** Pre-Senior In-Hand Qualifier Pony or Horse 15-18 Years Old 30** Senior In-Hand Qualifier Pony or Horse 19-23 Years Old 31** Senior-Plus In-Hand Qualifier Pony or Horse 24 Years Old & over THE NUTWELL SADDLERY SENIOR IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 29-31 32** Pre-Senior Ridden Qualifier Pony or Horse 15-18 Years Old 33** Senior Ridden Qualifier Pony or Horse 19-23 Years Old 34** Senior-Plus Ridden Qualifier Pony or Horse 24 Years Old & over THE NUTWELL SADDLERY SENIOR RIDDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 32-34
RING 4 Gilpin Scrap Metals Show Pony Classes Judge: Miss B Lovell-Williams Commencing 9.00am THESE CLASSES ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE Classes 35-38 qualify for the Equifest Championships. The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Equifest Championship to be held at the East of England Showground on the 9 th -13 th August 2017. : 35** Davey s Livestock Transport Ltd/Equifest Show Pony Lead Rein Leading Rein Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old & over not exceeding 128cm. Riders not to have attained their 8 th birthday before 1 st January in the current year. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead rein to be attached to the noseband only. 36** Snuggy Hoods/Equifest Show Pony First Ridden First Ridden Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old & over not exceeding 128cm. Riders not to have attained their 10 th birthday before 1 st January in the current year. To be shown in any suitable bridle. 37** Signature Communications/Equifest Ridden Show Ponies Open Show Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, not exceeding148cm. Riders not to have attained their 17 th birthday before the 1 st January in the current year. Classes may be divided as follows and rider must be correct age for height of pony they are riding 128cm not to have attained their 13 th birthday before 1 st January in current year 138cm not to have attained their 15 th birthday before 1 st January in current year 148cm not to have attained their 17 th birthday before 1 st January in current year 38** KBIS/Equifest Ridden Show Hunter Ponies Open Show Hunter Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, not exceeding 153cm. Riders not to have attained their 20 th birthday before the 1 st January in the current year. Classes may be divided as follows and rider must be correct age for height of pony they are riding 122cm not to have attained their 12 th birthday before 1 st January in current year 133cm not to have attained their 14 th birthday before 1 st January in current year 143cm not to have attained their 17 th birthday before 1 st January in current year 153cm not to have attained their 20 th birthday before 1 st January in current year THE GILPIN SCRAP METAL SHOW PONY CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 35-38
RING 4 Hotline Electric Fencing Retraining of Racehorses Classes Judge: Mrs L Hamilton Ride Miss B Lovell-Williams - Conformation 39** The RoR Jockey Club Novice Ridden Show Horse Class Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4years old or over, any height. Riders must be 15 years or over on 1 st January. To take part in this class, horses must NOT have won an open class. (inc. SEIB/HOYS, RoR Tattersalls Show Series Qualifier, TARRA Ridden, RoR AMATEUR Ridden Show Series Qualifier or any other open class except RoR TBA Challenge Show Series classes). Horses will be de-noviced after 3 novice wins or any open win, but is still eligible to compete at the RoR Aintree show that August. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. The first three go forward to the championship at the RoR National Show at Aintree in August 2017. All entries MUST be registered with the ROR and have RACED in GB. The class will be run under the rules of RoR. Horses will NOT be ridden by the judge; each horse to complete an individual show of no longer than 1 ½ minutes to include the following movements: Walk, Trot, Canter showing change of leg, extended canter, halt and stand, walk off on long rein. Horses will be stripped for conformation. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be 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) 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 are NOT ignored in this series. Prizes Rosette 1 st 6 th and Vouchers 1-4 th :1 st 50 plus voucher for jacket, 2 nd 25, 3 rd 20, 4 th 10. 40** RoR AMATEUR Ridden Show Series Qualifier (Formerly TARRA) Martin Hill Trophy to winner Open to all RoR and NR registered horses, 4 years old and over, mares and geldings, owned, produced and ridden by an Amateur. The series is open to AMATUERS only those employed in racing will be allowed to compete. Class will be judged under a riding horse format without type being taken into consideration. Blemishes caused through racing will be ignored. The first three horses will qualify. The judge will not ride at the qualifier but will ride in the final. This is a qualifier for the RoR AMATEUR Ridden Show Series FINAL at the RoR National Championship Show at Aintree, August 2017. Rosettes 1 st 6 th. Prizes 1 st 40 plus RoR jacket, 2 nd 30, 3 rd 20, 4 th 10 Amateur definition: An amateur is a person who for the purposes of RoR classes does not/has not during the current season or previous season: engage (d) in breeding, livery, buying or selling, dealing or hiring horses (for the show ring) in a commercial capacity. Horses must not have been stabled at or reside in a Professional Producer s/trainer s yard (in the current season or previous season. Riders must not have ridden any animals produced by a Professional/Trainer in the current or previous season. Horses and riders must not have received any help from a Professional/Trainer at a SHOW in the current or previous season. Horses must not have been ridden at a show by a rider who has ridden for a Professional/Trainer in the current or previous season. Any breaches of this ruling will be taken seriously and will result in disqualification from future classes. THE HOTLINE ELECTRIC FENCING RETRAINING OF RACE- HORSES CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 39-40
RING 4 JeeGee Horse Bedding Side Saddle Classes Judge: Mrs L Hamilton Commencing NOT BEFORE 12.00pm THESE CLASSES ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE 41 Equitation Championships Open Qualifying Class Run under SSA Rules defined in the Current Member s Handbook. Open to SSA Members and Non-Members. Members carrying their current Points Championship Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3 rd Adult and 3 rd Junior places and SSA Championship Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged under 14 on 1 st January of the current year. Side Saddle International offer a rosette to the Adult Member and Manor Grange Show Centre to the Junior Member, judged to be the best turned out. Competitors must wear a hat to current Safety Standard or above. 42 Classical Ladies Side Saddle Qualifier Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members, aged 18 and over on January 1 st of the current year, riding side saddle, on horses exceeding 148cm (14.2hh). To be judged 25% conformation and action, 25% manners and way of going, 25% rider and 25% turnout of horse and rider, by a SHBGB, BHSA, BSPS, P(UK) or SSA panel judge. Judges may request a short show, but will not ride exhibits. Horses will not be stripped. Traditional habits must be worn. Fancy Dress and Period Costumes NOT permitted. Competitors must wear a hat to current Safety Standard or above. Judges are requested to use the mark sheet provided. The highest placed horse/rider combination qualifies for the Final to be held at the National Side Saddle Show. In the event of previous qualification, this may be passed down to fourth place. Special rosettes are offered by T Mitchell to the winner and if the winner has already qualified, a second rosette is awarded with the Qualification Card. Qualifying combinations are required to become Full Members of the SSA 21 days prior to the National Side Saddle Show or as soon as possible if qualified after that date to be eligible to compete at the Final. Combinations qualifying between one National Side Saddle Show and the next may carry forward the qualification, for that year only. The highest placed Riding Horse, Hack (not exceeding 160cm), Cob or Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years and over ridden by a SSA Adult Member qualifies for the current year s BSHA Championship Show Total Impact Equestrian Ladies Show Horse Championship and if already qualified the ticket will go to the next highest placed horse down to 5 th place. Combinations qualifying after the current year s BSHA Championship Show may carry forward the qualification to the following year. SSA Members who qualify for The Ladies Show Horse Championship, will not be required to join the BSHA in order to compete in any Side Saddle class at the BSHA National Championship Show. If the BSHA Championship Show entries have closed at the time of qualification, competitors will not be charged a late entry fee for the Championship. THE JEEGEE HORSE BEDDING SIDE SADDLE CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 41-42
RING 4 Grand Prix Arenas Show Horse Classes Judge: Mrs B Moore Commencing NOT BEFORE 1.00pm THESE CLASSES ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE Classes 43-46 qualify for the Equifest Championships. The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Equifest Championship to be held at the East of England Showground on the 9 th -13 th August 2017. GROOMS MUST WEAR HATS AND BE CORRECTLY DRESSED TO ENTER RING. 43** Hightopps Stud/Equifest Ridden Hacks Open Show Hacks, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding148cm but not exceeding 160cms. Riders any age. 44** Nupafeed/Equifest Riding Horses Open Riding Horse, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, any height. Riders any age. 45** Nupafeed/Equifest Ridden Cobs Open Ridden Cob, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cms but not exceeding 155cms. Riders any age. 46** Black Country Saddles/Equifest Ridden Hunters Open Ridden Hunter, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 153cms. Riders any age. THE GRAND PRIX ARENAS SHOW HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st and 2 nd place classes 43-46
RING 4 WoopWow Concours D Elegance The ring is subject to change on the day Classes 47 and 48 will run concurrently but be judged separately Judge: Mrs L Hamilton Commencing NOT BEFORE 3.00pm 47 Concours D Elegance Open to stallions, mares and geldings, 4 years old and over. Rider any age and may be led. Lead Reins must be attached to the noseband. Riders to wear either traditional riding clothing or period costumes. May be ridden astride or side saddle. The sole criteria for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by the horse/pony and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider s personal appearance but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required. The judge may request small groups (3 or 4) give a short display. Competitors must wear hats to Current British Safety Standards or above. 48 Side Saddle Concours D Elegance The sole criteria for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by the horse/pony and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider s personal appearance but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Fancy dress or period costume is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required. The judge may request small groups (3 or 4) give a short display. Competitors must wear hats to Current British Safety Standards or above. 2 Special rosettes will be awarded to the highest placed Adult Member of SSA and the highest placed Junior Member of the SSA carrying their current Championship Points Card. Rosettes to all entrants.
RING 5 Tristan Forsey In-Hand Showing Classes Judge: Mrs L Hamilton Commencing 9.00am 49** RoR/OPEN In-Hand Show Series Qualifier (Formerly TARRA) Open to all RoR registered horses, 3yrs and over, fillies, mares and geldings. Horses that have raced abroad or been in training are also eligible. Blemishes caused through racing will be ignored. The first three horses will qualify. This is a qualifier for the RoR OPEN In-Hand Showing Series FINAL at the RoR National Championship Show at Aintree, August 2017. Rosettes 1 st 6 th place. Prizes 1 st 30 plus RoR jacket, 2 nd 20, 3 rd 10, 4 th 10 Judge: Mrs E Crew 50 Best Turned Out 51** Yearling, Two or Three year old 52** Four years and over 53** Pure or Part Bred Arab 54** Coloured Spotted, Piebald, Skewbald, Tricolour, Appaloosa, Dun, Palomino & Cremello (Cremello does not qualify for SWPA) THE TRISTAN FORSEY IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st & 2 nd place in classes 49 & 51 to 54
RING 5 Blackdown Equine Practice Utility Classes Voucher for free dental to all class winners in this section kindly provided by Blackdown Equine. Judge: Mrs A Skinner Commencing NOT BEFORE 12.00pm 55** Young Handler, 6-10 years. Must wear a hard hat 56** Young Handler, 11-16 years. Must wear a hard hat. 57 Best First Pony 16 years & under, 148cm & under May be assisted but not led. Snaffle bridles only. To be judged on suitability as a first pony. 58 Unregistered M&M Type open. May be led. May be split if sufficient entries. 59 Pony Club/Riding Club Pony 148cm & under. May be required to include small jump in show 60 Pony Club/Riding Club Horse Ex. 148cm. May be required to include small jump in show 61 Best Rider 8yrs & under. 62 Best Rider 11yrs & under. 63 Best Rider 14yrs & under. 64 Best Rider Open THE BLACKDOWN EQUINE PRACTICE UTILITY CHAMPIONSHIP 1 st & 2 nd place in classes 55 to 64 with Rosettes and Sash This championship does NOT go forward to the Supreme Championship
Any queries please speak to the Secretary. Many Thanks. 1. It is the competitors responsibility not to enter two classes that appear likely to clash. In the event of this arising the competitor must decide which class they will enter. Classes will not be held. 2. Stallions are permitted on the show ground but must wear appropriate Identity Tags to inform other competitors & MUST be bridled before being unloaded. 3. Stallions must be handled by persons over 14 years of age. 4. The Event will run under Pony Club Rules (www.pcuk.org) except the Show Jumping which will be run under British Show Jumping rules. 5. Please read relevant association rules regarding Qualifications. 6. Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event or The Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other personal property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or in any way whatsoever. Entries are only accepted on this basis. 7. The organisers of this event have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present at this event. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents. They must obey the instructions of the organisers and all officials and stewards. 8. All non Pony Club competitors are not covered by the Pony Club insurance and must have their own third party cover. The South Devon West Branch of The Pony Club and the organisers of this event are not legally responsible for non Members and their insurance will not cover you. 9. We strongly recommend that Body protectors are worn whilst jumping. 10. Any objections must be lodged with the secretary within 30 minutes of the end of the class and be accompanied by a deposit of 20 which will be refunded in the event of the objection being upheld. 11. The organisers have the right to cancel, add or amend any classes they see fit. 12. Any abuse of whips/spurs will not be tolerated and competitors will be asked to leave the show ground. 13. No horse/pony to jump in more than 3 classes. 14. The right is reserved to refuse entry without giving an explanation. 15. Due to our insurance all competitors must be 3 years or over. 16. NO DOGS ALLOWED ON SHOW GROUND except assistance dogs. 17. ALL HORSES/PONIES MUST HAVE UP TO DATE FLU VACCINATIONS AND PASSPORTS TO BE ALLOWED ENTRY ONTO THE SHOW GROUND. See requirements on first page of schedule. There will be spot checks on passports/vaccinations on entry to Showground. 18. The Judge s decision is final. 19. Hard Hats to current standards, with chin straps done up, MUST be worn by all riders at all times whilst mounted on the show ground.
20. NO entry fees will be refunded unless a valid doctor s or vet s certificate is produced. 21. Please do NOT muck out Lorries onto the Showground. 22. No change of saddlery allowed between phases in the Working Hunter ring. Horses may wear FRONT boots for the jumping phase only. 23. Practising in any ring will lead to disqualification from the days events unless it is a marked / designated warming up area. 24. All Suitability, Lead Rein and First Ridden classes must be ridden in snaffle bridles with cavesson nosebands only unless otherwise stated in schedule. 25. GROOMS MUST WEAR HATS AND BE CORRECTLY DRESSED TO ENTER RING. 26. If any of the show officials have any reason to suspect a rider has had, or might have had, a concussion injury on the show day, or at any time within the last 3 weeks, the rider will have to be seen by a doctor and signed off as fit to ride in order to be allowed to continue riding. NPS Mountain and Moorland Qualifying Rounds: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part breeds are not eligible for Mountain & Moorland Classes. Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions 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 1st-3rd August 2017. 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. NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship - Riders of Home Produced ponies (see definition in the NPS Rules Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where this is indicated. These ponies, if owned by NPS members, are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show. The Owner s Membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit. 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 1st 3rd August 2017. SOUTH WEST PONY ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFYING RULES This show is a qualifier for the South West Pony Association Championships 31 st August 3 rd September 2017 to be held at The David Broome Event Centre, Crick, Gwent. NP26 5XP To qualify for the Championships: 1. Enter one of the qualifying classes. 2. Be one of the two highest placed exhibits not already qualified within the first four and receive a qualification card signed in the ring. 3. Complete the entry form on the qualification card. 4. Return the card to together with any registration fees due within 14 days of this show. Please Note: Registration fee for 2017 is 30 to include all members of the family and equines owned by the family. Please note some of our classes ages or restrictions may not correspond with SWPA criteria it is the individual s responsibility to check the SWPA requirement. Qualifying classes marked **