TIHA Festival of Traditional Irish Breeding Limerick Show SUNDAY 26 h. August 2018 www.traditionalirishhorse.com * If your animal is for sale please indicate on the entry form. Every effort will be made to include this information in the catalogue with all entries received on or before August 17 th 2018. Please Note No continental breeding in animals pedigree for All TIHA Classes Class 1. T.I.H.A. LIMERICK MATRON CHAMPIONSHIP KINDLY SPONSORED BY: Mr. Jim Bolger Open to : Limerick Lady Qualifiers (1) Mares of Traditional Irish Breeding who have achieved Select/Premier Broodmare Status in the ISH Stud book (2) Thoroughbred Mares with National Hunt Pedigree, in foal or with a foal at foot by : (a) Approved Irish Sport Horse Stallions provided that such stallions are of Thoroughbred/ I.D. cross (b) Class 1. Connemara Pony Stallions (c) Class 1, I.D. Stallions or Class 2 I.D. Stallions approved in the I.S.H. Stud Book. (3) Irish Draught Mares who have achieved Class 1, or R.I.D. status in the I.D. Horse Stud Book, aged 3 years old and over, PROVIDED that they are in foal to or have a foal at foot by : (a) Approved thoroughbred Stallions listed in the IHR
(B) Approved Irish Sport Horse Stallions PROVIDED that such stallions are of Thoroughbred/I.D. cross (c) Class 1. Connemara Pony Stallions Conditions: 1. For mares with foal at foot, covering details for 2017, signed and dated by the stallion owner, MUST be entered in the mare s passport and available for inspection on show day. 2. Mares without a foal at foot MUST have a current pregnancy certificate, signed and dated by a Veterinary Surgeon, together with a certificate of covering, signed and dated by the stallion owner available on show day for inspection. 3. Failure to comply with these regulations with lead to disqualification PRIZE FUND: Champion 500 & the T.I.H.A. Perpetual Challenge Trophy, Reserve : 250. 3 rd. 150, 4 th : 100 Best 3Yr. Old 100 ( if not the Champion or Reserve) Best Turned Out Handler & Animal: 100 ENTRY FEE to Championship 25 - Closing Date August 17 h. Application Forms available from, The Limerick Show Office, The Race Course, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick. (061/355298) OR on line at www.limerickshow.com or www.tiha.ie Class 2. T.I.H.A. FOAL CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORED BY : Mr. Jim Bolger Entry Fee : 15 For Foals at foot by: (A) Approved thoroughbred Stallions listed in the IHR (B) Approved Irish Sport Horse Stallions PROVIDED that such stallions are of Thoroughbred/I.D. cross (c) Class 1. Connemara Pony Stallions FOALS MUST BE OUT OF PARTICIPANTS OF THE Limerick Matron Championship. Best Filly : 150 Reserve Filly : 75
Best Colt : 150 Reserve Colt: 75 Best overall foal will be awarded the Major Jed O Dwyer Perpetual Challenge Trophy Class 4. T.I.H.A. LIMERICK LADY CHAMPIONSHIP Entry Fee 25 Conditions: (a) For two year old Traditionally Bred Fillies, suitable for producing High Quality Traditionally Bred Sport Horses (i. e. No continental breeding in their pedigrees) (b) Fillies must have been registered as foals in the I.H.R. as foals MUST be by : Approved : Thoroughbred Stallions, Connemara Stallions, ISH Stallions, Irish Draught Stallions OR any cross of the aforementioned. Dams of the fillies must also be by the Stallions as above & registered in the I.H.R. (d) All exhibitors must have their fillie s passports available for inspection at the Qualifying show and at the Championship (e) Entry fee to Qualifier 15, Entry fee to Championship 25 (f) Each filly selected at the qualifying shows is eligible to compete in the T.I.H.A. Limerick Lady Championship on SUNDAY 26 TH. AUGUST AT LIMERICK SHOW PRIZE FUND: Champion: 500 & the T.I.H.A. Perpetual Challenge Trophy, Reserve: 250, 3 rd : 150, 4 TH : 100 Best Turned Handler & Animal 100 Limerick Lady Qualifying Shows 2018 Charleville, Carnew,Cappamore, Cloghervalley, Bandon, Ballymoney, Midleton, Westport, Clonakilty, Loughrea, Kildysart, Gorey, Saintfield, Athlone, Mullingar, Bailieborough, Nenagh, Dunmanway, Clonmel
Class 5. T.I.H.A. Three Year Old Traditionally Bred Potential Sport Horse Class (Shown in Hand) Kindly sponsored by Devenish Nutrition Aim of Class: To identify the highly desirable, good looking, saleable horse of Traditional Irish Breeding with potential for a variety of fields and to assist the breeders/trainers and producers to present their 3 Year Old animals to the best advantage for modern competitions and the market place. Horses will be required to jump a fence on the lunge. ( Max Height 1m. approx. ) Prize Fund : 1st : 500, 2 nd 300, 3 rd 200, 4 th 125, 5 TH 100, 6 TH 50 Best Turned Out Handler & Animal : 100 Entry Fee 25 A photocopy of the traditionally bred FULL pedigree must accompany the entry form and the fee Passports MUST be available for inspection on show day Class 6 & 7. T.I.H.A. Four & Five Year Olds Traditionally Bred Potential Sport Horse(Ridden) Kindly sponsored by Devenish Nutrition Aim of Classes: To identify the highly desirable, good looking, saleable horse of Traditional Irish Breeding with potential for a variety of fields and to assist the breeders/trainers and producers to present their 4 Year Old animals to the best advantage for modern competitions and the market place. Horses will be required to jump a course of fences. (Height 1m. approx. ) Prize Fund : 1st : 500, 2 nd 300, 3 rd 150, 4 th 125, 5 TH 100, 6 TH 50 Best Turned Handler & Animal - 100
Entry Fee 25 A photo copy of the traditionally bred FULL PEDIGREE must accompany the entry form and the fee. Passports MUST be available for inspection on show day. *Class 8. T.I.H.A. Hunter Performance (Subject to T.I.H.A. securing sponsorship) (Reminder: No continental Breeding in animals pedigree for all TIHA Classes). The aim of this class is to encourage a higher standard of production in the 5 year olds and upwards traditionally bred horses, with a view to increasing their market value for the home and export markets. Horses competing in this class should be quality animals, well mannered, athletic, careful and capable of jumping a course of fences to include working hunter /show jumping style (max. height 1.10m). They will be required to display smooth upward and downwards transitions to include leg yielding, lengthening and shortening at canter over fences, landing on correct leads and at all times showing good balance, self carriage and rhythm. Champion: 1000 of which 200 to the breeder, Reserve : 500 of which 100, 3 rd : 300 of which 100 to the breeder, 4 th : 125- of which 50 to the Breeder, 5 th. 75- of which 25 to the Breeder Entry Fee 40 A photo copy of the traditionally bred FULL PEDIGREE must accompany the entry form and the fee Passports MUST be available for inspection on show day
*Class 9. TIHA Small Hunter Performance Class (Terms and conditions similar to the previous class) Champion : 500 & 125 to the breeder, Reserve : 300 & 75 to the breeder, 3 rd : 175 & 50 to the breeder, 4 th : 100 & 50 to the breeder, 5 th : 75 & 50 to the breeder Max. Height of Fences 90cms. Entry Fee 25 For further details please visit: www.traditionalirishhorse.com *Please note: T.I.H.A. reserve the right to alter the above prize money/cancel classes if deemed necessary in the event of the committee being unsuccessful in securing sponsorship. Class 10. T.I.H.A. DERBY CLASS (Subject to securing sponsorship) Open to Traditionally Bred animals 4 years old and over. Riders must be over 16years of age. Competitors will be required to jump a variety of fences ( Average height 1m approximately). In the event of equal scores TIME will decide. 1 st 250, 2 nd 150, 3 rd 80, 4 th 60 5 th 40 Entry Fee 25 A photo copy of the traditionally bred FULL PEDIGREE must accompany the entry form and the fee Passports MUST be available for inspection on show day
*Please note: T.I.H.A. reserve the right to alter the above prize money/cancel classes if deemed necessary in the event of the committee being unsuccessful in securing sponsorship. Closing Date August 17 th 2018 FOR ALL ENTRIES Application Forms available from, The Limerick Show Office, The Race Course, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick. (061/355298) OR On line at www.limerickshow.com Further details/updates available on www.traditionalirishhorse.com/