Great Bookham Shows & Events Dressage & Showing Show Sunday 22nd April QUALIFIERS FOR THE SHOWING REGISTER - TRAINING CLASSES AND TALENT SPOTTING, EQUIFEST, CHILTERN & THAMES RIDER CHAMPIONSHIPS, SUNSHINE TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS AT HICKSTEAD, BRITISH SHOW PONY SOCIETY (Affiliation no. B.S.P.S.116/18), THE COLOURED HORSE & PONY SOCIETY (Affiliation no. 18195) & VETERAN HORSE SOCIETY AREA Dressage pre-entries close Tuesday 17th April Showing pre-entries close Thursday 19th April Showing entries available on the day Enter online at www.gbec.info Events secretary: Great Bookham Equestrian Centre, Dorking Road, Great Bookham, Surrey, KT23 4PZ. Tel: 01372 451458 On the day: 07904 898696 Email: shows@gbec.info Website: www.gbec.info
Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 DRESSAGE RINGS 5 & 6 All weather arenas - Starts 9.00am Classes 1-7 qualifiers for Sunshine Tour and Championships of GB (Wales & West) Class 1 BD Intro C Class 2 GBEC Walk & Trot 1 Class 3 Prelim 2 Class 4 Prelim 18 Class 5 A & B Class 6 A & B Class 7 A & B A: Prelim 12 B: Novice 27 Combined class judged on percentage. Riders may enter both sections A: Novice 34 B: Elementary 42 Combined class judged on percentage. Riders may enter both sections. A: BD Intro C B: Prelim 2 Combined class judged on percentage. Riders may enter both sections. Riders must be 16 years old or under on 30th September 2018. Classes are open. Restrictions apply if riders wish to go forward to the Sunshine Tour Championship. See www.sunshinetour.co.uk/rules/dressage VETERAN SHOWING RING 5 - To follow dressage - Not before 12pm Showing qualifiers for Veteran Horse Society Area Qualifier (VHS), Sunshine Tour (ST), The Showing Register (TSR), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T) and the Coloured Horse & Pony Society (CHAPS) Class 8 Class 9 Class 10 Class 11 Class 12 Class 13 Class 14 Diamond Veteran In Hand (VHS, ST, TSR, C&T, CHAPS) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Diamond Veteran (25 years & over) open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. Veteran In Hand (VHS, ST, TSR, C&T, CHAPS) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Veteran (20 24 years old) open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. Pre-Veteran In Hand (VHS, ST, TSR, C&T, CHAPS) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Pre-Veteran (15 19 years old) open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. Lead Rein Veteran (ST) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Open to any height, type and breed of horse or pony, 15 years old and over. Diamond Veteran Ridden (VHS, ST, TSR, C&T, CHAPS) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Diamond Veteran (25 years & over) open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. Veteran Ridden (VHS, ST, TSR, C&T, CHAPS) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Veteran (20 24 years old) open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. Pre-Veteran Ridden (VHS, ST, TSR, C&T, CHAPS) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Pre-Veteran (15 19 years old) open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. Veteran Showing Championship Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 8 14.
SHOWING RING 1 Starts 9.00am Classes 15 & 16 are Training classes with The Showing Register. Classes are open to everyone (members and non-members of TSR) and the judge/trainer will give feedback to the exhibitor during the class. Each class will be run on the following format: Enter the ring and go round as a class, line up in any order. Trainer/judge will watch and give feed back on individual shows, presentation, in hand technique etc. See Show Information at end of schedule for full details. Riders/handlers must be amateurs. See www.theshowingregister.co.uk for definition of amateur. Handlers must not have qualified or competed on any animal at Horse of the Year Show in 2015, 2016, 2017 (inc. 2018). Class 15 Class 16 The Showing Register In - Hand Training Class Judge: Stephanie Fitt Handlers must be amateurs. Horses/ponies any height and type. The Showing Register Ridden Horse & Pony Training Class (TSR Talent Spotting) Judge: Stephanie Fitt Riders must be amateurs. Any height, type, rider any age. Class may be split by height depending on number of entries. Includes Talent Spotting for TSR/HOYS Masterclass Training Pathway. Classes 17-21 include Qualifiers for Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), Sunshine Tour (ST) & The Showing Register (TSR) Class 17 Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 Amateur Rider - Riding Horse & Hunter (ST, TSR & C&T) Class will include all horses being seen at walk, trot and canter, and each rider will have up to 2 minutes to give a freestyle show. Judging will be on paces, conformation, action, manners, way of going, condition and neatness of presentation. Any horse exceeding 148cms, 4 years old and over, rider any age. Stallions are not allowed. Class 18 Class 19 Class 20 Class 21 Amateur Rider - Cobs & Maxi Cobs (ST, TSR & C&T) Class will include all horses being seen at walk, trot and canter, and each rider will have up to 2 minutes to give a freestyle show. Judging will be on paces, conformation, action, manners, way of going, condition and neatness of presentation. Open ridden mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Rider any age. Cobs not exceeding 155cms. Maxi cobs 155cms and over. Stallions are not allowed. Amateur Rider - Coloureds (ST, TSR & C&T) Class will include all horses being seen at walk, trot and canter, and each rider will have up to 2 minutes to give a freestyle show. Judging will be on paces, conformation, action, manners, way of going, condition and neatness of presentation. Any height/type of piebald, skewbald, palomino, dun, spotted and odd coloured, 4 years old and over, rider any age. Stallions are not allowed. Amateur Rider Ridden Show Pony (ST, TSR & C&T) Class will include all horses being seen at walk, trot and canter, and each rider will have up to 2 minutes to give a freestyle show. Judging will be on paces, conformation, action, manners, way of going, condition and neatness of presentation. Any type of show pony not exceeding 148cms, rider any age. Stallions are not allowed. Amateur Rider M&M (ST, TSR & C&T) Class will include all horses being seen at walk, trot and canter, and each rider will have up to 2 minutes to give a freestyle show. Judging will be on paces, conformation, action, manners, way of going, condition and neatness of presentation. Any age and breed of registered or unregistered mountain and moorland pony, rider any age. Stallions are not allowed. Amateur/Novice Championship Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 17 21 to take place in RING 3 after Class 64 To follow above classes. Approximate start not before 1:00pm Qualifiers for Equifest (EqF), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), Sunshine Tour (ST), The Showing Register (TSR) and Coloured Horse & Pony Society (CHAPS) Class 22 Class 23 Class 24 Class 25 Ridden Piebald & Skewbald (CHAPS, EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley CHAPS (UK) Open Ridden Qualifier & BSPA Equifest Ridden Piebald/Skewbald Open to any height / type of piebald & skewbald. Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Rider any age. The first three places also qualify for the BSPA Championships, subject to their show rules & conditions. Exhibits shall not be ridden by the judge in this class. Ridden Show Cob & Maxi Cob (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Nupafeed Equifest Ridden Cobs & Haygain Equifest Maxi Cobs Mares or Geldings, 4 years and over. Open ridden cobs exceeding 148cms, but not exceeding 155cm. Open maxi cobs exceeding 155cms - to be judged as cobs. Riders any age. Ridden Thoroughbred (ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Open to any registered or unregistered thoroughbred exceeding 148cms, 4 years old and over. Riders any age. Riding Horse (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Nupafeed Equifest Riding Horses Open Riding Horse, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over, any height. Rider any age. May be judged in small and large sections for qualification. RING 1 CLASSES CONTINUED OVERLEAF
Class 26 Class 27 Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 Ridden Small & Show Hunters (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Black Country Saddles Equifest Ridden Hunter/ R Crabtree Agri Equifest Open Small Hunters Mares or geldings, 4 years old & over. Hunters exceeding 153cms, small hunters exceeding 148cms but not exceeding 158cm. Riders any age. Ridden Hacks (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Hightopps Stud Equifest Ridden Hacks Ridden Hack, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over, exceeding 148cm but not exceeding 160cms. Riders any age. Ridden Showing Championships. Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 22 27. SHOWING RING 2A Starts 9.00am Entry fee: 10 per class Qualifiers for The Coloured Horse & Pony Society UK (CHAPS), Equifest (EqF), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), Sunshine Tour (ST) & The Showing Register (TSR) Class 28 In-Hand Plaited Horse (ST, C&T & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Riding Horse/Hunter/Hack/Part Bred. Open to any age, and sex of show horse exceeding 148cm. Class 29 Class 30 Class 31 Class 32 Class 33 Class 34 Class 35 In-Hand Cobs & Maxi Cobs (ST & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Open to any height and type of show or traditional cobs. In-Hand Piebald & Skewbald (CHAPS, EqF, ST, C&T & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley CHAPS (UK) Open In Hand Qualifier & BSPA Equifest In Hand Piebald/Skewbald Open to any type of Piebald/Skewbald, Stallion, Mare, Gelding, Colt or Filly, any age. The first three places will also qualify for the BSPA Championships subject to their show rules and conditions. In-Hand Plaited Pony (ST, C&T & TSR) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Open to any age and sex of show pony not exceeding 148cm. In-Hand Mountain & Moorland (ST) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Open to any breed of registered or unregistered native pony. Coloured Youngstock (CHAPS) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley CHAPS (UK) Open Youngstock Qualifier Open class Handlers and exhibits need not be affiliated to CHAPS to enter this class. Open to piebald or skewbald horses/ponies any height/type aged 1-3 years Youngstock (ST & C&T) Judge: Pauline Levi-Tilley Open to horses/ponies any height/type aged 1-3 years Junior In Hand Showing (ST & C&T) Any height and type of horse or pony. Handlers must be 14 years old or under on 30th September 2018. No stallions. In-Hand Championship Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 28 35. To follow above classes. Approximate start not before 1:30pm Qualifiers for British Show Pony Society (BSPS), The Coloured Horse & Pony Society UK (CHAPS), Equifest (EqF), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), Sunshine Tour (ST) & The Showing Register (TSR) Class 36 Class 37 Class 38 Class 39 Novice Lead Rein (CHAPS, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Lala Micallef Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old & over, not exc. 122cms not to have won an affiliated lead rein showing class. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead rein to be attached to the noseband only. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 8 th birthday before 1 st Novice First Ridden (CHAPS, C&T, ST & TSR) Judge: Lala Micallef Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old & over, not exc.122cms not to have won an affiliated first ridden showing class.. To be shown in any suitable bridle. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 10 th birthday before 1 st Lead Rein Show Pony (CHAPS, EqF, C&T, ST, TSR & BSPS) Judge: Lala Micallef Davey s Livestock Transport Ltd Equifest Show Ponies-Lead Rein Open Leading Rein Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old & over, not exc. 122cms. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead rein to be attached to the noseband only. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 8 th birthday before 1 st January in the current year. Show Hunter Pony Lead Rein (EqF, ST, C&T, TSR & BSPS) Judge: Lala Micallef Ashford Stables Equifest Show Hunter Pony Lead Rein Open Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exc. 122cms. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead rein to be attached to the noseband only. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1 st RING 2A CLASSES CONTINUED OVERLEAF
Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 Class 40 First Ridden Pony (CHAPS, EqF, C&T, ST, TSR & BSPS) Judge: Lala Micallef Nathan Arnold Show Team Equifest Show Ponies-First Ridden Open First Ridden Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old & over, not exc. 122cms. To be shown in a suitable snaffle bridle. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 10 th birthday before 1 st Class 41 Class 42 Show Hunter Pony (EqF, C&T, ST, TSR & BSPS) Judge: Lala Micallef KBIS Equifest Show Hunter Ponies Mixed Height Novice Show Hunter Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exc. 153cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the animal they ride. Ponies not exceeding 122cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Ponies exceeding 122cm but not exceeding 133cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st Ponies exceeding 133cm but not exceeding 143cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st Ponies exceeding 143cm but not exceeding 153cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 20th birthday before 1st Ridden Show Pony (EqF, C&T, ST, TSR & BSPS) Judge: Lala Micallef Ruby Maritime Services Equifest Ridden Show Ponies Mixed Height Open Show Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exc. 148cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the animal they ride. Ponies not exceeding 128cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 13th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Ponies exceeding 128cm but not exceeding 138cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 15th birthday before 1st Ponies exceeding 138cm but not exceeding 148cm, suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st The 1st placed winner from this class will qualify for the B.S.P.S. Binks Family Champion of Champions. Pony Showing Championships. Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 36 42.
Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 SHOWING RING 2B Starts 9.00am Entry fee: 10 per class Showing qualifiers for Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), The Showing Register (TSR) & Sunshine Tour (ST) Class 43 Class 44 Class 45 Class 46 Class 47 Class 48 Class 49 Condition & Turnout In Hand (ST & C&T) Traditional turnout class. In-hand. Any height, type and age of horse or pony. Condition & Turnout Ridden (ST & C&T) Traditional turnout class. Ridden. Any height and type of horse or pony, aged 4 years old and over. Intro to Showing - In Hand Horse (ST) Open to any novice competitor with any type of horse exceeding 148cms. Horse and handler not to have previously won any Open showing class before. No stallions. Intro to Showing - In Hand Pony (ST) Open to any novice competitor with any type of pony not exceeding 148cms. Horse and handler not to have previously won any Open showing class before. No stallions. Riding Club Horse / Pony Club Pony (ST, C&T & TSR) Any height or type of horse/pony, 4 years old and over. Rider any age. Individual show max. 2 minutes and include a small jump. Family Horse/Pony (ST & C&T) Ridden (may be assisted). Judged on individual show of versatility and usefulness. Can include props and other family members / riders but must be deemed safe for all involved! (At judges discretion). Junior Best Rider (ST, C&T & TSR) Any age, height and type of horse or pony. Riders 16 years and under on 30 th September 2018. Showing Championships Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 43 49 To follow above classes. Approximate start not before 1:30pm Entry fee: 10 per class Showing qualifiers for Sunshine Tour (ST) and Chiltern and Thames Rider (C&T). Stallions are not permitted in classes 50-56. Class 50 Class 51 Class 52 Class 53 Class 54 Class 55 Class 56 Delightfully Dapper (ST) To be judged on turnout, presentation and presence. Specialist tack or turnout is not required. Can be in-hand, ridden or led. Any height / type of horse/pony. Prettiest Mare (ST) Horse or pony any height and type. In-hand or Ridden (may be led). Handsomest Gelding (ST) Horse or pony any height and type. In-hand or Ridden (may be led). Junior Handler (ST & C&T) Open to juniors to show off their horses/ponies. Any height and type of horse or pony. Judged on handler skills & turnout. Handlers 12 years & under on 30th September 2018. No stallions. Best Horse (ST) Ridden (may be assisted but not led). Open to horses exceeding 148cms. Judged on usefulness, way of going, character and presence. Class will be seen at walk & trot and each rider will give a short individual show, which may be set by the judge. Best Pony (ST) Ridden (may be assisted but not led). Open to ponies not exceeding 148cms. Judged on usefulness, way of going, character and presence. Class will be seen at walk & trot and each rider will give a short individual show, which may be set by the judge. Judge s Choice (ST) Ridden, can be assisted or led. Any height and type of horse or pony. Riders and handlers 16 years old and under on 30th September 2018. Judged on usefulness, character and appeal to the judge. Fun Showing Championships Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 50 56
Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 SHOWING RING 3 Starts 9.00am Qualifiers for British Show Pony Society (BSPS), Equifest (EqF), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), The Showing Register (TSR) & Sunshine Tour (ST) Class 57 Class 58 Mountain & Moorland - Lead Rein (BSPS, EqF, ST & TSR) Judge: Lala Micallief Cavernoma Alliance UK/Equifest Mountain & Moorland Lead Rein Open M&M Lead Rein, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old & over, not exceeding 122cms. Registered in their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest and Welsh Section A or B. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead Rein to be attached to the noseband only. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9 th birthday before 1 st Mountain & Moorland - First Ridden (BSPS, EqF, ST & TSR) Judge: Lala Micallief Equichip /Equifest Mountain & Moorland First Ridden Open class Riders and exhibits need not be affiliated to BSPS to enter this class. Mare or Gelding, 4 years old & over, not exceeding 128cms. Registered in their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh Section A or B. To be shown in any suitable bridle. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 12 th birthday before 1 st Class 59 Class 60 Class 61 Class 62 Class 63 Class 64 Mountain & Moorland - Lead Rein Veteran (ST) Open M&M Lead Rein Veteran, Mare or Gelding, 15 years old & over, not exceeding 128cms. Any breed of registered or unregistered native pony. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead Rein to be attached to the noseband only. Rider not to have attained their 11 th birthday before 1 st January 2018. Mountain & Moorland - Ridden Veteran (ST) Open M&M Veteran, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 15 years old and over. Any breed of registered or unregistered native pony. Rider any age. Intro to Showing - Ridden Horse (ST & TSR) Open to horses exceeding 148cms with novice or competitors new to showing. Competitors will be required to walk and trot only and judge will provide a set show. Intro to Showing - Ridden Pony (ST & TSR) Open to ponies not exceeding 148cms with novice or competitors new to showing. Competitors will be required to walk and trot only and judge will provide a set show. Novice Show Horse (ST, C&T & TSR) Open to any type of horses exceeding 148cms, not to have previously won an open showing class. Novice Show Pony (ST & TSR) Open to any type of ponies not exceeding 148cms, not to have previously won an open showing class. Novice & Amateur Championships Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd from classes 17 21 and classes 61 64 To follow above classes. Approximate start not before 1:30pm Qualifiers for Equifest (EqF), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), The Showing Register (TSR) & Sunshine Tour (ST) Class 65 (Not before 1.30pm) Class 66 Class 67 Class 68 In-Hand Mountain & Moorland - Large Breeds (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Spillers Equifest M&M In Hand Open to any age Stallion, Colt, Filly, Mare or Gelding, registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest and Welsh Section C or D. In-Hand Mountain & Moorland - Small Breeds (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Spillers Equifest M&M In Hand Open to any age Stallion, Colt, Filly, Mare or Gelding, registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland and Welsh Section A or B. Ridden Mountain & Moorland - Large Breeds (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Equifest Open Ridden M&M Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh Section C or D. Rider any age. Ridden Mountain & Moorland - Small Breeds (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) Equifest Open Ridden M&M Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Section A or B. Rider any age M&M Championships Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 57 60 and classes 65 68
SHOWING RING 4 Starts 9:30am Qualifiers for Equifest (EqF), Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T), Sunshine Tour (ST) & The Showing Register (TSR) Class 69 Nursery Stakes Working Hunter Pony (ST & C&T) Nursery Stakes, ponies not exceeding 138cms. Rider not to have attained their 14 th birthday before 1 st Jan 2018. Fences 50-60cm. Class 70 Training Stakes - Working Hunter Pony A, B & C Working hunter pony, stallion, mare and gelding, 4 years & over, not exceeding 153cm. Rider any age. These classes are designed to encourage the horse/pony and rider to perform stylishly. Riders may enter more than one section. Jumps A: 60cm B: 70cm C: 80cm Method of Judging: Horse/ponies will enter the ring individually and jump a course of obstacles designed to produce a maximum of 10 jumping efforts. Each jumping effort will be marked out of 10 at the judge s discretion. There is no set penalty for a pole down or run out but three refusals will result in elimination. Fall of horse or rider will result in elimination. No mark awarded for conformation or manners, but a mark will be awarded for overall impression at the completion of each round. In the event of a tie, the overall impression mark will determine the final placings. Should there still be an equality of marks, the jumping marks will be taken into consideration comparison with fence one and continuing thereafter until a result is achieved. Class 71 Novice & Newcomer Working Hunter Pony (ST, C&T & TSR) Open to ponies not exceeding 153cm, 4 years old or over not to have won any Open Working Hunter Pony class. Martingales are allowed and bit need not be a snaffle. Section 1 - round of 60-65cm natural/ rustic jumps. Each competitor will go individually, boots/bandages are allowed. Section 2 - competitors return to the ring (at judge s discretion) and will show walk, trot and canter (canter should include some extended canter), then the judge will inspect each horse. No boots/bandages (on horses!) in 2nd section. Trot up section will be at judge s discretion on the day. Class 72 Mountain & Moorland Working Hunter Pony (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) A, B, C & Nedz /Equifest M&M Working Hunter Ponies D Open Mountain & Moorland WHP, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Registered in their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dartmoor, Dales, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland or Welsh Section A, B, C or D. Rider any age. A: Ponies not exceeding 122cms Rider any age. Fences 55cm B: Ponies exceeding 122cms but not exceeding 133cms - Rider any age. Fences 65cm. C: Ponies exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 143cms - Rider any age. Fences 75cm. D: Ponies exceeding 143cms - Rider any age. Fences 85cm. Class 73 Working Hunter Pony (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) A, B & C KBIS /Equifest Working Hunter Ponies Open Working Hunter Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Rider must be the correct age for the animal they ride. Fences to be adjusted for each height section. A: WHP exceeding 143cms and not exceeding 153cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 20 th birthday before 1 st Jan in the current year. Fences 85cm B: WHP exceeding 133cms and not exceeding 143cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 17 th birthday before 1 st Jan in the current year. Fences 75cm. C: WHP not exceeding 133cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 14 th birthday before 1 st Jan in the current year. Fences 70cm. Working Hunter Pony Championships Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 69, 71, 72 & 73 Class 74 A, B & C (Not before 1.30pm) Class 75 Class 76 Class 77 Training Stakes - Working Hunter Working Hunter horse/pony, stallion, mare and gelding, 4 years & over, exceeding 148cm. Rider any age. These classes are designed to encourage the horse/pony and rider to perform stylishly. Riders may enter more than one section. Jumps A: 60cm B: 70cm C: 80cm Method of Judging: Horse/ponies will enter the ring individually and jump a course of obstacles designed to produce a maximum of 10 jumping efforts. Each jumping effort will be marked out of 10 at the judge s discretion. There is no set penalty for a pole down or run out but three refusals will result in elimination. Fall of horse or rider will result in elimination. No mark awarded for conformation or manners, but a mark will be awarded for overall impression at the completion of each round. In the event of a tie, the overall impression mark will determine the final placings. Should there still be an equality of marks, the jumping marks will be taken into consideration comparison with fence one and continuing thereafter until a result is achieved. Newcomer Working Hunter (ST, C&T & TSR) Open to horses 148cm and over, 4 years old or over not to have previously won any Open Working Hunter class. Martingales are allowed and bit need not be a snaffle. Section 1 - round of 75-80cm natural/ rustic jumps. Each competitor will go individually, boots/bandages are allowed. Section 2 - competitors return to the ring (at judge s discretion) and will show walk, trot and canter (canter should include some extended canter), then the judge will inspect each horse. No boots/bandages (on horses!) in 2nd section. Trot up section / judge riding will be at judge s discretion on the day. Working Hunter (EqF, C&T, ST & TSR) The Stokes Family/Equifest Open Working Hunter Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cms. Riders of stallions to have attained their 14 th birthday before 1 st January 2018. Jumps approx. 90cm. Working Show Horse (ST) Open to all types of show horse e.g. Cob, Riding Horse, Hack, Foreign Breed etc. exceeding 148cm. Fences 75cm. Open to riders any age. Mares & geldings 4 years old and over. Working Hunter Championships. Exhibitors placed 1 st or 2 nd in classes 75-77 Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018
GBEC SHOW INFORMATION Show address & correspondence: Great Bookham Equestrian Centre, Dorking Road, Great Bookham Surrey, KT23 4PZ. We are situated just off the A246 between Leatherhead and Guildford. Easy access from M25 junction 9 or 10 and A3 from London or South. Full directions & map available at www.gbec.info/contacts For Sat Nav users: post code is accurate or use 55 Dorking Road. Please follow signs for show traffic (don t turn in main gate!) Contact us at show@gbec.info or by phone on 01372 451458. Mobile on the day 07904 898696. Pre-enter online or by post, entries on the day taken for showing classes (subject to space in class). Entry Fees Dressage: 12 per class Showing Ring 1, 3 & 4: 12.00 per class Showing Ring 2A: Morning classes 10 per class; Afternoon classes 12 per class Ring 2B: 10 per class Ring 5: 12 per class First Aid 5.00 per rider / exhibitor Dressage pre-entries close Tuesday 17th April Showing pre-entries close Thursday 19th April Showing entries on the day. Numbers might be restricted in all classes. For more information go to www.gbec.info Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 Qualifier Show Information The Showing Register (TSR) TSR Showing Finals This show is a qualifier for the 2018 TSR Showing Finals. Qualify and enter ANY of the Finals Central, East Anglia, North West, North East, South East, South, Wales & 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 Riders Finals - 1st & 2nd riders qualify and will receive a qualification card in the ring. TSR In Hand Finals - The two highest placed Handlers with a TSR In Hand Card will qualify in any In Hand class. Handlers MUST have their cards signed in the ring by the judge/steward, cards are available FREE from the TSR website. Full details at www.theshowingregister.co.uk TSR Medal Awards - TSR members can collect qualification cards & signatures and redeem for a TSR Medal see TSR website for details. BSHA Grass Roots & SHGB Riding Club Champs - With a TSR qualification card you can also enter the BSHA Grass Roots Champs in September at Addington Equestrian Centre - You do not have to be BSHA member to qualify or enter the final. See www.britishshowhorse.org Sunshine Tour (ST) The Sunshine Tour is a fun and exciting National Championship Series for unaffiliated and amateur competitors of all ages and abilities. The Championships are held on the hallowed turf of The All England Showground at Hickstead from Thursday 13 th Sunday 16 th September 2018. To qualify: 1 st to 4 th placed in showing. It is the horse/pony and rider/exhibitor combination that qualifies, no substitutions of horse/pony or rider/ exhibitor are allowed. Novice riders/exhibitors only, professional riders/exhibitors are not permitted. Further information available at www.sunshinetour.co.uk Rules and restrictions apply, please check the website for Terms & Conditions. British Show Pony Society (BSPS) This show is affiliated to the British Show Pony Society (BSPS) affiliation no. BSPS116/18, and all persons entering, competing, showing or otherwise taking part in BSPS classes, whether or not members of the BSPS are subject to the Rules of the BSPS, including the disciplinary procedures, and shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of the BSPS. Qualifiers for the BSPS Summer Championships, BSPS Classic Security UK Ltd Challenge, BSPS Premier League, BSPS Black Country Saddles Best Rider and BSPS Industrial Salt Supplies WOW Factor - For rules please see 2018 B.S.P.S. Rule and Show Handbook. Equifest (EqF) Qualifiers for Equifest 2018 which will take place at the East of England Showground on the 8th 12th August 2018. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. It is the responsibility of the qualifying competitor to get their card signed by the judge in the ring. Go to www.equifest.org.uk for full details.
Great Bookham Show 22 April 2018 Coloured Horse & Pony Society (CHAPS) This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK). Affiliation no. 18195 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 rider/exhibitor need to be a current showing member and present their valid qualifiers card IN THE RING for signing by the judge. Members to apply in writing to CHAPS (UK) for appropriate qualifier card. The CHAPS (UK) Championship Show will be held on 30th August - 1st September 2018. Shows held on or after the Postal Entry closing date of Championship Show will count as 2019 qualifiers. The following classes are CHAPS (UK) qualifiers: Classes 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 22, 30, 33, 36, 37, 38 & 40. For full rulings and information on competition/qualification, please refer to the CHAPS (UK) Members Handbook; or visit www.chapsuk.com for rulings. Only skewbalds/piebalds may compete in these classes. All stallions 4 years old & over entering these classes must be graded with CHAPS (UK). All stallions must wear Stallion ID Discs in the ring without exception. Chiltern & Thames Rider (C&T) Showing - Riders must buy their membership numbers from C&T Rider prior to the competition, riders who do not have a membership number will not qualify. 1 st and 2nd places qualify, however, if those places do not have a membership number then qualification can pass down the line as far as 5th place. Championships will be held at Bury Farm Equestrian Centre on Saturday 1st September 2018. Horses and ponies who have qualified for or competed at HOYS (except SEIB Search for a Star and TSR HOYS Showing Master Class ) in the years 2015, 2016 or 2017 are not eligible for the C&T Rider Showing Championships. The Championship is aimed at keen and competitive amateurs and local professionals who are not competing horses or ponies at top level. Please go to www.chilternrider.co.uk or phone 01582 748984 for more information. RULES AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY By entering any event at GBEC, participants are deemed to have agreed to abide by these rules: 1. The organisers of these events have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the organisers / instructors. 2. Participants, or their parents/guardians, must consider themselves competent to complete the activity for which they are entering. If the judge deems any rider or horse to be unsuitable/unsafe to participate they will be asked to leave immediately and no refund will be given. 3. All persons under the age of 16 years must be accompanied and supervised by a parent/guardian. 4. Vet & Farrier - Mayes & Scrine Equine Veterinary Practice 01306 628222 & Jake Gregory Farrier Services 07881 904454 are on call for these events. Fees payable at time of visit. 5. Great Bookham Shows & Events, their representatives or helpers do not accept liability for injury, damage or loss suffered by spectators, competitors, their horses, grooms, friends, vehicles or property however caused under any circumstances except proven negligence of the organisers. 6. Correctly fitting riding hat complying with current safety standards, and safe footwear must be worn whilst mounted. Body protectors are strongly recommended. 7. Horses must be 4 years old or over to be eligible to compete in ridden classes. Animals deemed to be sick or lame will not be allowed to compete or be ridden on the showground and a refund will not be given. Stallions are welcome provided they are displaying appropriate tail ribbons, are well behaved and not causing a nuisance or danger to other competitors or their horses. 8. Qualification for championships may be subject to further verification including supplying of documentation to prove age / name / competitive status of rider or horse and / or investigation into previous winnings / placings / membership / performance. 9. We reserve the right to cancel or alter any part or the whole of the schedule at any time. Details given in the schedule are correct at time of printing but may subsequently be altered. 10. The judge s decision is final. Any objections must be brought to the organiser s attention on the day of competition and we will make every effort to resolve problems. Formal objections should be lodged with the secretary within 30 minutes of the incident. 11. Withdrawals: Competitors withdrawing before entry closing date may transfer to another event. A vet s or doctor s certificate may be required for a refund of entry fees (less small admin fee). 12. If weather or ground conditions are poor it is the responsibility of competitors to confirm that events are running by ringing 01372 451458 or checking www.gbec.info the evening before (after 6pm) or morning of each competition. Every effort will be made to re-schedule, but in the event of a competition being cancelled, entry fees minus a small administration charge will be refunded. 13. It is the responsibility of all participants to clear up their rubbish and debris and leave the showground fit for grazing. Please do not leave your rubbish behind on the showground. 14. All dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Owners who allow their dogs to run loose on the showground will be required to remove them from the premises immediately. 15. Telephone queries 01372 451458 or email shows@gbec.info. On competition days 07904 898696