NORSE WELSH PONY & COB ASSOCIATION
SPRING SHOW
Sunday 12th April 2015
IN HAND AND RIDDEN CLASSES
FOR ALL NATIVE, RARE & FOREIGN BREEDS
Topthorn Equestrian Centre,
Grove Farm, Stonham Aspal, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6BX
From A14 travel to the A140 junction and then travel northwards on the A140 until the A1120 junction; then
follow the directions below.
From A140 take A1120 signposted Stonham Aspal, past 30 mph signs, turn left towards Millgreen/Mickfield.
After 1.2 miles keep right towards Debenham. Topthorn is 1 mile on your left hand side.
From Debenham take Gracechurch street out of the village, past High School and Community Centre, follow
road for 2 miles, ignoring turning to Mickfield. Topthorn is 1 mile at top of hill on your right hand side.
THIS SHOW IS AFFILIATED TO EQUIFEST * THINK PINK * TSR RIDERS CHAMPIONSHIP *
AMATEUR SHOWING SOCIETY * SENIOR SHOWING & DRESSAGE *
IN HAND/RIDDEN ENTRY FEES - £8.00 Members / £10.00 Non Members
ENTRIES CLOSE 6th APRIL 2015
ENTRIES ON THE DAY - £10.00 Members / £12.00 Non Members cash only
(£2 First aid mandatory for each exhibitor)
JUDGES
Ring 1 – Mr T. Wall
Ring 2 – Miss M. Hutley
Entries to: Mrs S Robinson
5 Minsmere Rise, Middleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk. IP17 3PA
Telephone enquiries to Susan Robinson 07973 963 559
NORSE W.P. & C. ASSOCIATION 2015 DATES FOR THE DIARY
Sunday 21st June - Summer Show
Topthorn Equestrian Centre, Grove Farm, Stonham Aspal, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6BX
Sunday 1st November - Winter Woolie Show
Topthorn Equestrian Centre, Grove Farm, Stonham Aspal, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6BX
This Show is affiliated to Equifest, taking place at the East of England Showground on the 12th to 16th August 2015. The
two highest exhibits not already qualified in each affiliated class will qualify.
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TSR Riders & IN HAND Championships - This show is a qualifier for the 2015 TSR Riders/In Hand Regional
Championships . Riders/Handlers can choose which Regional final they go to Central, East Anglia, North West, North
East, South East, Wales & South West or Scottish.
TSR Riders Champs - 1st & 2nd riders qualify and will receive a qualification card in the ring.
TSR In Hand Champs - 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, cards are available from the TSR website.
Full details at www.theshowingregister.co.uk
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Senior Showing & Dressage Limited
SSADL Championship Show 12th & 13th September held at Onley Equestrian grounds Warks. The highest
placed home produced senior pony/horse 15years and over from all classes excluding 1 – 10, 29 – 35 will
qualify for the Summer Championship Show. Qualification card will handed out at time of classes.
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THINK PINK QUALIFICATION
Youngstock & Young Handler under 16 –
Qualifications are given to the highest placed two, not to have already qualified in the top six
Ridden and In handChampion and Reserve champion to qualify.
These can be awarded in in hand, ridden, or mixed in hand and ridden championships
The finals are to take place on the 5th September 2015 at Norton Heath EC, CM4 0JP. The final classes will be split.
Should there be more than 5 yearlings entered in the youngstock class, they will be split. The top ten from each final will
go through to the evening performance for placing, Evening turnout encouraged. All finalists to receive a rosette.
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Official Show Photographer for the Event
Alan Talbot Photography
CLASSES 1-8, 13-16, 29, 30, 37, 38 (Excluding part bred classes) ARE QUALIFERS FOR EQUIFEST DRUMACRE HALL
STUD MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND IN HAND
RING 1 (Indoors)
9:00AM Prompt
INHAND
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Welsh Section A. Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding
Welsh Section B. Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding
Welsh Section A. 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Welsh Section B. 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 1 - 4
Class 5
Class 6
Class 7
Class 8
Welsh Section C. Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding
Welsh Section D. Yearling Colt, Filly or Gelding
Welsh Section C. 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Welsh Section D. 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 5 - 8
11.00AM Not Before
Class 9
Class 10
Class 11
Class 12
Part Bred Welsh. 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Coloured Part Bred Welsh. 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Part Bred Welsh. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Coloured Part Bred Welsh. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
PART BRED WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 9 - 12
Class 13
Class 14
Class 15
Class 16
Welsh Section A. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Welsh Section B. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Welsh Section C. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Welsh Section D. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 13 - 16
SUPREME WELSH INHAND CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION AND RESERVES FROM ALL INHAND CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE ELIGIBLE
RIDDEN
1.00PM Not Before
Class 17 Ridden Novice Welsh. Walk and Trot only for Horses and ponies that have been broken in or after 2014.
Class 18 Ridden Novice Welsh. Not to have won two first places, 4 years old and over, Riders any age.
NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP – 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 17 - 18
Class 19 RCH FARRIERY EQUIFEST MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND LEAD REIN
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies, registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Welsh A or B. Mare or gelding, 4
years old and over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 9 th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
To be led by an attendant and shown in a Snaffle Bridle, the lead rein to be attached to the noseband only.
Class 20 NATALIE BIRD EQUIFEST MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND FIRST RIDDEN
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies, registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies Welsh A or B. Mare or gelding, 4
years old and over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12 th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
To be shown in any suitable bridle.
Class 21 JOHN PATRON JUNIOR RIDDEN MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND
Mares and geldings, 4 years old & over, registered in the respective pure bred Stud Books of Welsh Section C & D. Riders of
Large Breeds not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class 22 JOHN PATRON JUNIOR RIDDEN MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND
Mares and geldings, 4 years old & over, registered in the respective pure bred Stud Books of Welsh Section A & B. Riders of
Small Breeds not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 19 - 22
Class 23 PART BRED WELSH RIDDEN.
4 years old & over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Lead rein & first Ridden Permitted, class will be split if sufficient entries.
Class 24 RIDDEN PART BRED WELSH COLOURED.
4 years old & over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Lead rein & first Ridden Permitted, class will be split if sufficient entries.
PART BRED RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 23 - 24
Class 25 THE HEWITT FAMILY OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Society of Welsh A, Stallion, mare or gelding, 4
years old and over. Rider any age.
Class 26 THE HEWITT FAMILY OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Society of Welsh B, Stallion, mare
or gelding, 4 years old and over. Rider any age.
Class 27 THE HEWITT FAMILY OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Society of Welsh C, Stallion, mare
or gelding, 4 years old and over. Rider any age.
Class 28 THE HEWITT FAMILY OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Society of Welsh D, Stallion, mare or gelding, 4
years old and over. Rider any age.
RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 25 - 28
SUPREME WELSH RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION AND RESERVES FROM ALL RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
RING 2
9:00AM Prompt
Class 29
Class 30
Class 31
Class 32
Class 33
Small Breeds - Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland. 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Large Breeds - Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest. 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Unregistered Welsh. 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Non Welsh Part Bred. 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Coloured Non Welsh 1, 2 & 3 year old Colt, Filly or Gelding
YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 29 - 33
Class 34 Rare or Foreign Breed. Yearlings, Colt, Filly or Gelding
Class 35 Rare or Foreign Breed. 2 & 3 year old. Colt, Filly or Gelding
Class 36 Rare or Foreign Breed. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
RARE & FOREIGN BREED CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 34 – 36
11.00AM Not Before
Class 37
Class 38
Class 39
Class 40
Class 41
Small Breeds - Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Large Breeds - Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Unregistered Welsh. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Non Welsh Part Bred. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
Non Welsh Coloured. 4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding
CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 37 - 41
Class 42 Child Handler 10 years and under. Open to any breed. Rosette for highest placed Welsh Pony
Class 43 Child Handler 11 – 16 years. Open to any breed. Rosette for highest placed Welsh Pony
Class 44 Senior Handler 50+. Open to any breed. Rosette for highest placed Welsh Pony
HANDLER CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 42 - 44
SUPREME INHAND CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION AND RESERVES FROM ALL INHAND CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE ELIGIBLE
RIDDEN
1.00PM Not Before
Class 45 Ridden Novice (Exc. Welsh Breeds). Walk and Trot only for Horses and ponies that have been broken in or
after 2014.
Class 46 Ridden Novice (Exc. Welsh Breeds). not to have won two first places, 4 years old and over, Riders any age,
please see rule 6 regarding stallions.
NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP – 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 45 - 46
Class 47 RCH FARRIERY EQUIFEST MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND LEAD REIN
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies, registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest,
Shetland. Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 9 th birthday before 1st
January in the current year. To be led by an attendant and shown in a Snaffle Bridle, the lead rein to be attached to the
noseband only.
Class 48 NATALIE BIRD EQUIFEST MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND FIRST RIDDEN
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies, registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest,
Shetland. Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12 th birthday before
1st January in the current year. To be shown in any suitable bridle.
Class 49 JOHN PATRON JUNIOR RIDDEN MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND
Mares and geldings, 4 years old & over, registered in the respective pure bred Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Fells, Highland,
New Forest. Riders of Large Breeds not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class 50 JOHN PATRON JUNIOR RIDDEN MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND
Mares and geldings, 4 years old & over, registered in the respective pure bred Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland.
Riders of Small Breeds not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 47 - 50
Class 51 RARE & FOREIGN BREED.
4 yrs old and over Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Lead rein & first Ridden Permitted, class will be split if sufficient entries.
Class 52 PART BRED NON WELSH RIDDEN.
4 years old & over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Lead rein & first Ridden Permitted, class will be split if sufficient entries.
Class 53 RIDDEN COLOURED.
4 years old & over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Lead rein & first Ridden Permitted, class will be split if sufficient entries.
Class 54 RIDDEN UNREGISTERED.
4 years old & over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Lead rein & first Ridden Permitted, class will be split if sufficient entries.
RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 51 - 54
Class 55 THE HEWITT FAMILY OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland,.
Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Rider any age.
Class 56 THE HEWITT FAMILY OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND
Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland,
New Forest, Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Rider any age.
RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 1ST AND 2ND IN CLASSES 55 - 56
SUPREME RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP
CHAMPION AND RESERVES FROM ALL RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
RULES OF SHOWING
1. All exhibits must be eligible for registration with their respective breed society.
2. All entry fees MUST be paid before exhibits enter the ring. In the case of returned
cheques all prizes will be withdrawn. Under no circumstances will entries be
refunded.
3. Animals and property will be considered as being in the exhibitor's charge
4. Foals must be aged 3 weeks or older.
5. All stallions must be in possession of a current breed society license (or
acknowledged alternative).
6. All stallions and colts two years old or over must be suitably bitted with a suitable
bridle and led/ridden by a handler that has attained their 14 th birthday before the 1st
January of the current year.
7. The Committee will not be responsible for loss, damage or injury thereto owing to
accident or other cause.
8. The Committee reserves the right to postpone, alter or cancel without notice, any or
all classes.
9. Any objection must be lodged in writing with the Secretary within 30 minutes of the
incident, accompanied by a £25 deposit, which shall be forfeited if the objection is
over-ruled.
10. Abusive behaviour towards judges or officials will not be tolerated under any
circumstances. The Committee will discipline exhibitors using such behaviour.
11. No person may enter or show a horse or pony under a judge who is known to have
bred, owned, sold or produced that horse or pony.
12. The judge's decision is final.
13. All Welsh classes will be run under the WPCS showing & judging regulations.
Exhibitors who enter classes are deemed to have read and accepted these Rules of
Showing.
The highest placed owner bred pony in each in hand welsh breed class will receive a special
rosette kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs Brightwell, Cosford Stud
The highest placed Home Produced pony in ALL Welsh classes will receive a special rosette
kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs Etheridge, Wheelers & Minsmere Pony Stud.
PLEASE NOTE NO TANORY SYSTEM MAY BE IN PLACE SO IT WILL
BE YOUR RESPONSIBLITY TO ENSURE YOU ARE IN THE RING WHEN
YOUR CLASS COMMENCES.
NORSE Welsh Pony & Cob Association
Mrs Susan Robinson
5 Minsmere Rise
Middleton
Saxmundham
Suffolk. IP17 3PA
email: [email protected]
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Membership will run until 31st December 2015 renewal on or before 1st January 2016.
Membership fees:
£10
Single Membership
£15
Joint Membership
As a member you will be sent a Membership Card, and reduced entry fees will be offered at all shows to
members.
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SPRING SHOW ENTRY FORM
NORSE WELSH PONY AND COB ASSOCIATION
Show Date 12th April 2015
Closing date 6th April 2015 – ENTRIES ACCEPTED ON THE DAY
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ENTRIES CLOSE 6th April 2015
IN HAND/RIDDEN ENTRY FEES
£8.00 Members / £10.00 Non Members
ENTRIES ON THE DAY CASH ONLY
£10.00 Members / £12.00 Non Members
Entries to: Mrs S Robinson
5 Minsmere Rise, Middleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk. IP17 3PA