ASHBY & ORTON ON THE HILL & DISTRICT RIDING CLUB

ASHBY & ORTON ON THE HILL & DISTRICT RIDING CLUB HOW TO FIND US GRANGEWOOD FARM LIVERY, GRANGEWOOD, NETHERSEAL, DERBYSHIRE, DE12 8BG WITH KIND PERMISSION FROM MRS J. KIRKLAND ENTRANCE WILL BE SIGNPOSTED, SITUATED JUST PAST GRANGEWOOD LIVERY Track to field Ashby & Orton Summer Showing & Jumping Field To Coton in the Elms Grangewood Farm Livery RC Winter Events GRANGEWOOD LIVERY To Overseal www.ashbyandortonridingclub.com FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE ASHBY AND ORTON RIDING CLUB OR CALL MANDY ON 07581 680740

wwelcomew Welcome to the 60 th season of Ashby and Orton on the Hill and District Riding Club, held at Grangewood Farm Livery by kind permission of Mrs Kirkland. This year the club has decided to continue with a full programme of events throughout 2018 from winter showing, show jumping and dressage to a summer pleasure ride, show jumping and showing on the beautiful show field set in the heart of the National Forest. In an effort to encourage new riders to the club, the committee wish to remind everyone that all riding club events are open to both members and nonmembers. Please note however, non-members will not be entitled to accumulate points for end of year trophies, or compete in championship classes. As ever we are in need of more help on show days if you could spare some time during the day to help pick up poles, change courses or gather competitors for classes, please make yourself known to the committee. Your help would be very much appreciated! PLEASE NOTE we are now starting events at 10.00am. Thank you for your continuing support and we wish you all the best of luck for the 2018 season. Kind regards Rob Forsyth Chairman To celebrate our 60 th year, we are pleased to announce that the show on 24 th June 2018 will be a special 60 th Anniversary Charity Event in aid of Macmillan Nurses and The Brain Tumour Charity.

wevent DATESw ww members and non-members are welcome to all events ww All events held at Grangewood Farm Livery, Nr Netherseal, Derbyshire, DE12 8BG Winter events will be held in the indoor arena with warm up on the outdoor arena WINTER PROGRAMME 21 st OCTOBER DRESSAGE 2017-2018 18 th NOVEMBER DRESSAGE 10 th DECEMBER CHRISTMAS SHOW 18 th JANUARY EVENING SHOW JUMPING 25 th JANUARY EVENING SHOW JUMPING 1 st FEBRUARY EVENING SHOW JUMPING 8 th FEBRUARY EVENING SHOW JUMPING 17 th FEBRUARY DRESSAGE 31 st MARCH EASTER SHOWING & DRESSAGE SUMMER PROGRAMME 13 th MAY SHOWING & DRESSAGE 2018 21 nd JUNE DRESSAGE EVENING 24 th JUNE 60 TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW 12 th JULY DRESSAGE EVENING 15 th JULY SHOWING & SHOW JUMPING 22 nd JULY PLEASURE RIDE 26 th JULY DRESSAGE EVENING 16 th AUGUST DRESSAGE EVENING 19 th AUGUST SHOWING & SHOW JUMPING 2 nd SEPTEMBER CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW PRESENTATION PARTY CLUB AGM 2018 Date TBC 6.30pm till 10.30pm Tickets on sale at the entries caravan DATE TBC ww All events subject to weather ww In case of inclement weather, please phone Mandy 07581 680740 Please visit our website to download membership and dressage entry forms www.ashbyandortonridingclub.com

EVENING JUMPING HELD INDOORS @ GRANGEWOOD FARM LIVERY 5.30PM START 18 th JANUARY, 25 th JANUARY, 1 st FEBRUARY, 8 th FEBRUARY CLEAR ROUNDS & CLASSES CLASSES FROM 1 FT 9 TO 2 FT 9 OPEN TO PONIES & HORSES FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE ASHBY AND ORTON RIDING CLUB OR CALL MANDY ON 07581 680740

ENTRY FEES wwmembers and non-members are welcome to all eventsww Membership Fees Due January 1 st Junior 16 Years & Under 18.00 Senior 17 Years & Over 22.00 Class Fees Members Non Members Jumping Class 6.00 8.00 Showing Class 6.00 8.00 Clear Round Jumping 3.00 3.00 Dressage Class 10.00 14.00 First Aid Cover per rider per show 4.00 4.00 The Committee Mandy Forsyth, Rob Forsyth, Mark Neat, Lisa Neat Chairman - Rob Forsyth 07794 723586 Secretary - Mandy Forsyth 07581 680740 Vice Chairman Sally Thearle 07510 708923 Treasurer - Paula Purver 07894 935256 ASHBY & ORTON ON THE HILL & DISTRICT RIDING CLUB wpleasure RIDEw GRANGEWOOD FARM LIVERY, NETHERSEAL DERBYSHIRE, DE12 8BG *** 22 nd JULY *** COME AND ENJOY MILES OF BEAUTIFUL OFF ROAD HACKING IN THE HEART OF THE NATIONAL FOREST CROSS COUNTRY FENCES OPTIONAL ENTRY FEE: 20 INLCUDING ROSETTE START TIMES WILL BE GIVEN TO AVOID CONGESTION AND TO ENSURE SIMILAR STANDARDS ARE ON COURSE TOGETHER E.G. LEAD REINS, STEADY NEDDY S FOLLOWED BY THOSE WISHING TO JUMP LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE. PRE-ENTRY ONLY. NO ENTRIES WILL BE TAKEN ON THE DAY. PLEASE PHONE MANDY ON 07581 680740

wshow DAYSw Summer Season - 13 th MAY, 24 th JUNE*, 15 th JULY, 19 th AUGUST, 2 nd SEPTEMBER Ring 1: Showing 10:00am start No Class Classification 1 Young Stock Horses & Ponies 4 Years & Under 2 In Hand Native Breeds Large Breeds 3 In Hand Native Breeds Small Breed 4 Open In Hand Open 5 In Hand Cob Type Open 6 In Hand Best Condition Open 7 In Hand Veteran Horses & Ponies Over 15 Yrs 8 In Hand Junior Young Handler Handler 16yrs & Under 9 10 11 Most Appealing Pony Tack & Turnout Fancy Dress Open Open Open 12 Style & Appearance - Lead Rein & 1 st ridden Rider 8yrs & Under (Split if sufficient entries) 13 Riding Club Pony - Lead Rein Open 14 Best Rider Open (Junior/senior split if sufficient entries) 15 Ridden Native Breeds Open 16 Riding Club Pony/Horse Open (Optional jump, no more than 2ft) 17 18 Ridden Cob Ridden Coloured Open (Shown natural or hogged/trimmed) Open (Inc Dun, Appaloosa, Palomino, Roans) * PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT IS THE 60 TH ANNIVERSARY CHARITY SHOW In case of inclement weather please phone 07581 680740 or visit our Facebook page Ashby and Orton Riding Club For more information please see our Facebook page Ashby and Orton Riding Club www.ashbyandortonridingclub.com

wshow DAYSw Held on summer show field at Grangewood Farm Livery (weather permitting) Ring 2: Pony Show Jumping 10.00am start No Class Height Classification Clear Round Approx 1ft 6 / 45cm 14.2hh & Under 16 Lead Rein & Beginners Approx 1ft 6 / 45cm 14.2hh & Under Rider 12yrs & Under Clear Round Approx 2ft 0 / 60cm 14.2hh & Under 17 Novice Approx 2ft 0 / 60cm 14.2hh & Under 18 Open Approx 2ft 3 / 70cm 14.2hh & Under 19 Open Approx 2ft 6 / 75cm 14.2hh & Under Ring 3 Horse Show Jumping 10.00am start No Class Height Classification Clear Round Approx 2ft 3 / 70cm Over 14.2hh 20 Pre-Novice Approx 2ft 3 / 70cm Over 14.2hh Clear Round Approx 2ft 6 / 75cm Over 14.2hh 21 Sealwood Saddlery Novice Approx 2ft 6 / 75cm Over 14.2hh 22 Crystal Cup A4 Speed Class Approx 3ft 0 / 90cm Over 14.2hh 23 Open Approx 3ft 3 / 100cm Over 14.2hh Ring 4 Gymkhana running 24 th June, 15 th July & 19 th August subject to sufficient entries & weather! No Class Classification 24 Lead Rein Rider 9 years & under 25 Group A Rider 11 years & under 26 Group B Rider 12 years & over

21 Church Street Church Gresley DE11 9NP A MASSIVE 20% OFF FOR ALL ASHBY AND ORTON MEMBERS

Grangewood Farm Livery, Netherseal 21 st October (Sat) All Weather Arena Intro A & B, Prelim 7 & 12, Novice 27 18 th November (Sat) All Weather Arena Intro B & C, Prelim 1 & 13, Novice 27 17 th February (Sat) All Weather Arena Intro A & B, Prelim 7, 12 and 18 31 st March Dressage Intro B & C, Prelim 13, Novice 24 21 st June (EVE) All Weather Arena Intro B & C, Prelim 1 & 14 12 th July (EVE) All Weather Arena Intro B & C, Prelim 2 & 18 26 th July (EVE) All Weather Arena Intro A & B, Prelim 13, Novice 24 16 th August (EVE) All Weather Arena Intro C, Prelim 1 & 14, Novice 27 wclass Type Open class - Rider any age DRESSAGE SHOWS D Restricted class - Rider any age, combination not to have been placed 1 st or 2 nd in a dressage test Juniors - 16yrs and under will compete in either a restricted or open class, but will accumulate points as if running in a junior section for the end of season awards. A rosette will be awarded to the highest placed junior in each section. wintro A, B & C tests are for novice riders and/or ponies/horses wtest sheets: Tests are available to buy from Mandy Forsyth, please phone 07581 680740 wentry fees: Members 10.00 per class Non-members 14.00 per class Entries close the Friday before the dressage competition. Entry forms can be downloaded from our website www.ashbyandortonridingclub.com. Please note ALL entry forms and correct fees MUST be received by Mandy Forsyth the Friday before the competition. Entry forms will not be accepted unless accompanied with the correct entry fee. Please make cheques payable to Ashby and Orton on the Hill and District Riding Club Entries to: Mrs Mandy Forsyth, 138 Spring Cottage, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6ND Entry times: Please phone Mandy (07581 680740) on Sunday between 7pm 8pm for your dressage times

CLUB RULES It is a member s responsibility to read and comply with the Club rules. Failure to do so may result in their exclusion from the club. The judge s decision is final. Classes may be combined if there are insufficient entries. All horses and ponies must be kept under control at all times. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Age restrictions that apply to certain classes are taken from the 01.01.2017. All ridden classes are confined to horses/ponies 4 years old and over. Any animal considered to be unfit/unsound will be disqualified. No stallions allowed on the show ground unless by prior arrangement with the committee, an orange armband must worn by the rider/handler. Competitors may be disqualified for reckless or dangerous riding or for taking part with any horse or pony that is considered to be a danger to any person, animal or property on the showground. Any competitor seen misusing the whip or deliberately using the action of the bit as a means of punishment likely to cause pain or discomfort to horse/pony will be asked to leave the show ground immediately. No cantering or galloping outside the practice arenas. Practice fences must be jumped with the red wing/flag on the right. No Parelli practice permitted. No lunging in lorry park or warm up areas due to lack of space. If lunging is required please speak to a committee member. All lead rein classes- rein must be attached to the noseband and NOT the bit. Any objections must be handed to the Secretary in writing with a deposit of 20 within 30 minutes of the class ending. If the objection is not sustained the deposit will be forfeited. The committee s decision is final. The committee shall have the power if any competitor or parent/guardian/spectator/ or any other person conducts him or herself in an improper or offensive manner towards any of the judges/officials/ or any other committee member to decline to allow the said person to continue to compete/attend at that or any future show. The committee may at any time request to see a horse or ponies passport in order to determine a horse or pony s height and therefore eligibility for a class. It is the responsibility of the competitor to ensure that they are entered in the correct class. Any competitor failing to present him/herself within 1 minute of being called into the ring may be eliminated. Classes will not be held up if a competitor is competing in another ring. If this occurs, the competitor will require a signed certificate from the ring steward in order to obtain a refund. All riders whether competing or not, must pay for first aid cover at the entries caravan and obtain a number which must be worn on the riders back when mounted. Disclaimer: All competitors compete at their own risk. Neither the committee nor anyone acting on their behalf accept responsibility for damage, loss or injury to persons, animals or property, however caused. Dress Hard hat of PAS 015 with kite mark, VG1with kite mark, SNELL E2001, SEI ASTM F1163 04a onwards, ASNZS 3838 2003 onwards is compulsory. The harness must be correctly fastened at all times when the rider is mounted. Blue or black hat covers only. Bowler hats are not permitted. In the interest of safety hair should be secured appropriately. Jewellery is not permitted. Neutral coloured gloves should be worn in showing and dressage classes. Whips not exceeding 75cm or less than 45cm are permitted. Blunt spurs without rowels not exceeding 3cm in length may be worn. No spurs to be worn in junior classes. No whips or spurs allowed in gymkhana classes. Tweed jacket with a coloured tie or hunting stock, blue or black jacket with a blue/black/white tie or white/cream hunting stock, Pony Club ties are permitted. In hot weather jackets may be removed and only shirts with long sleeves may be worn at the discretion of the committee. Jumpers may be worn in the gymkhana games only. White, cream or canary jodhpurs with either plain black or brown standard jodhpur boots or long leather or rubber riding boots should be worn. Plain black or brown gaiters or half chaps without tassels are permitted. Half chaps are not permitted in showing or dressage classes. Gymkhana Gymkhana points will be on the horse and rider combination only. The same pony must be used in any one day in all gymkhana events. No spurs, studs, or whips allowed in gymkhana classes. Lead rein gymkhana to be walk & trot only. Games may be subject to change depending on weather conditions etc.

CLUB RULES(cont d) Showing In Hand competitors should be of smart appearance. Jacket & tie preferred. Under 17yrs a hard hat is compulsory. Tack & Turnout to be judged on the cleanliness of the tack & horse/pony and on the rider s appearance no individual show is expected. Style & Appearance to be judged on riders style, ability and appearance of both horse and rider. Best Rider to be judged on the riders style and ability. Riding Club Horse/Pony to be ridden in a snaffle bridle. Class to be judged on manners, way of going in company and suitability for rider & riding club activities. There will be an individual show to include a small jump or task set by the judge. Showing Championships horse and rider combinations placed 1 st and 2 nd in each showing class, will receive a rosette and a qualification entitling them to enter the championships at the last show of the season. Once a horse and rider combination have qualified, they may continue to compete in their showing class and may continue to collect further rosettes, however their qualification will move down the line to the next eligible horse and rider combination. The showing championship will be held at the last show of the season. Show Jumping Fall of horse or rider in a jumping class will result in elimination. Competitors may jump a single fence before leaving the arena at the rider s request. Two refusals will also result in elimination and the competitor must leave the arena. Outside assistance will result in elimination unless the round is non-competitive. Ponies 14.2hh and under, rider any age may compete in the pony show jumping ring. Horses 14.3hh and over rider any age may compete in the horse show jumping. Class 17 is for true beginners and lead reins only. Novice pony jumping, competitors placed 1 st to 6 th in novice classes at each show are eligible to compete in the novice championship at the last show of the season. Sealwood Saddlery Novice Horse Jumping - 150 prize fund (combination of prize money and vouchers) kindly sponsored by Sealwood Saddlery. A trophy, sash and 100 prize will be awarded to the winner, 30 to the reserve champion and 20 for 3 rd place, rosettes to 6 th place all presented by Sealwood Saddlery. Novice horse not to have won an open jumping class in excess of 3ft 6 in the current season. Each horse and rider combination may enter the novice once each show. Horse and rider combinations placed 1 st to 6 th will receive a rosette and a qualification card entitling them to enter the championships at the last show of the season. Once a horse and rider combination have qualified, they may continue to compete in the novice and may continue to collect further rosettes, however their qualification card will move down the line to the next eligible horse and rider combination. The novice championship will be held at the last show of the season after the Sealwood Saddlery Novice. All competitors compete at their own risk, neither Sealwood Saddlery nor anyone acting on their behalf accept responsibility for damage, loss or injury to persons, animals or property, however caused. Crystal Cup A4 Speed Class Horse Jumping In memory of a popular and highly successful competitive Ashby and Orton member; Crystal Baker. A trophy and 100 prize money will be awarded to the winner. Each horse and rider combination may enter the Crystal Cup A4 Speed Class once each show. Horse and rider combinations placed 1 st to 6 th will receive a rosette and a qualification entitling them to enter the Championships at the last show of the season. Once a horse and rider combination have qualified, they may continue to compete in the Crystal Cup A4 Speed Class and may continue to collect further rosettes, however their qualification will move down the line to the next eligible horse and rider combination. The Crystal Cup A4 Speed Class Championship will be held at the last show of the season after the Crystal Cup A4 Speed Class. Trophies A points system will run for full members who attend 3 or more club events throughout the season. Anyone wishing to compete in any end of year championships must be full members who have attended 3 or more club events. All perpetual trophies remain the property of the Club, and will be held by winners for one year. Engraving is the responsibility of the recipient, please do not discard any old name plates, please return to the club. Replicas awarded will be retained by the winner. All end of year trophies must be returned by the date of the last show, failure to do so will result in current years prizes being forfeit, all damages/breakages to trophies must be paid for by the recipient.

wshowing SHOWSw Grangewood Farm Livery, Netherseal Winter Season - 10 th DECEMBER, 31 st MARCH Ring 1 Showing 10:00am start No Class Classification 1 Young Stock Horses & Ponies 4 Years & Under 2 In Hand Native Breeds Large Breeds 3 In Hand Native Breeds Small Breeds 4 Open In Hand Open 5 In Hand Cob Type Open 6 In Hand Veteran Horses & Ponies Over 15yrs 7 In Hand Best Condition Open 8 9 10 Junior Young Handler Fancy Dress Most Appealing Pony Handler 16yrs & Under Open Open 11 Ridden Tack & Turnout Open 12 Riding Club Pony Lead Rein 8yrs & Under 13 Best Rider Lead Rein 8yrs & Under 13 Best Rider Open 15 Ridden Cob Open 16 Ridden Coloured Open 17 Ridden Native Breeds Open 18 Riding Club Pony or Horse Open