THE BUCKS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION BUCKS COUNTY SHOW WEEDON PARK, AYLESBURY (A413 Aylesbury/Buckingham Road HP22 4NN) THURSDAY 27th August 2015 SCHEDULE & PRIZE LIST Horse & Pony Classes Closing Date for Entries: 13th July 2015 Show Jumping Closing Date for Entries: Show Jumping ONLY – 14th August 2015 Held by kind permission of Mr & Mrs R Blacklock and Mr G Anson www.buckscountyshow.co.uk The 148th BUCKS COUNTY SHOW President: R. R. C. Ginger, Esq. Chairman: A. Alexander, Esq. INDEX HORSES Page Page Cob 15 Competition Horse In-Hand Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship 5 Retrained Racehorse Ridden Hunter Ridden Sport Horse 19 7 6 24 Riding Horse 13 Hack 16 Riding Horse Breeding 13 Hack Breeding 14 Show Hunter Pony In Hand 22 Show Jumping 25 Show Pony In Hand 21 Skewbald & Piebald 17 Hunter Breeding – Mare & Foal 4 Hunter Breeding – Youngstock 5 Ladies Side Saddle 7 Local Working Hunter Pony 21 Mountain & Moorland – In Hand 10 Mountain & Moorland – Ridden Mountain & Moorland – Working Hunter Pony 12 Small Hunter 8 Working Hunter 9 Veteran Horse & Pony *NEW* 23 21 HEALTH & SAFETY SHOW CONDITIONS TIMETABLE Secretary: Mrs A. Baylis Bucks County Agricultural Association Reg Office: The Old Barn, Wingbury Courtyard Business Village, Leighton Road, Wingrave, Bucks HP22 4LW www.buckscountyshow.co.uk A Company Limited by Guarantee Registered in England No. 2525580 Charity No. 1000652 1 30-32 28 2-3 TIME-TABLE 2015 MAIN RING Class Classes 8.00am 10.05am 10.20am 11.15am 11.35am Time 12 - 14 11.55pm 1.25pm 1.55pm 2.25pm 2.45pm 3.15pm 3.45pm 4.15pm 80 4.40pm 5.45pm 6.00pm 81 Ridden Hunters Ridden Hunter Championship Ladies Side Saddle Vintage Tractors Hunter Breeding Championship – Overall Hunter Breeding Championship Area Trial – Show Jumping Band The Bolddog Lings Stunt Team Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Band The Grand Parade The Bolddog Lings Stunt Team Parade of The Fourshires Basset Hounds, The Bicester Hunt with Whaddon Chase, The Old Berkeley Beagles & The Kimblewick Hunt Accumulator – Show Jumping Finale Balloon lift-off (weather permitting) 15 Please note where times state approx they will not start before RING 1 8.00am 1 – 5 Hunter Breeding Not before 9.30am 64 – 69 Veteran Horse & Pony Veteran Horse & Pony Championship To follow 59 – 63 Show Pony In Hand Show Pony In Hand Championship Not before 11.00am 45 – 47 Coloureds In Hand Coloureds In Hand Championship To follow 48 – 49 RIHS Ridden Coloureds RIHS Ridden Coloureds Championship Overall Coloured Championship Not before 1.30pm 39 – 40 Cobs Cob Championship 41 Maxi Cobs Not before 3.30pm 50 Retrained Racehorses To follow 31 – 32 Riding Horse Riding Horse Championship RING 2 8.00am 19 - 22 23 - 24 Mountain & Moorland In-Hand – Welsh Welsh Championship Shetland Shetland Championship 2 25 – 28 Mountain & Moorland In-Hand - Non Welsh Non Welsh Championship Overall Mountain & Moorland In-Hand Championship 12.00 Noon To follow 42 – 44 Hacks Hack Championship 11 Ridden Sport Horse RING 3 8.00am 10.00am 33 – 38 In Hand Hack & Riding Horse Breeding Hack & Riding Horse Breeding Championship Overall Hack & Riding Breeding Championship 6 – 10 In Hand Competition Horse In Hand Competition Horse Championship 16 Small Hunter 12.30pm Not before 1.30pm 29 – 30 Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden Championship Not before 2.45pm 70 - 72 Veteran Retired Racehorse Veteran M & M In Hand & Ridden Veteran Championship RING 4 8.30am 51 – 54 RIHS Mountain & Moorland WHP RIHS Mountain & Moorland WHP Championship Not before 11.00am 55 – 58 Local Working Hunter Pony Local Working Hunter Pony Championship Not before 1.30pm 17 – 18 Working Hunter Working Hunter Championship RING 5 9.00am To follow To follow To follow To follow 75 76 77 78 79 1.05m Open Jumping Competition Bucks Beginners Championship Senior Newcomers Competition – 1st Round Horse & Hound Foxhunter Competition National .30m Open Jumping Competition 3 HORSES Exhibitors are asked to ensure that all grooms entering the Judging Rings are neatly dressed, wearing jackets and hat or headscarf. Please note that the use of mobile phones is prohibited in any ring at all times. Rosettes will be awarded 1st – 8th place in all classes. Prize cards will be awarded 1st – 5th place in all classes. Hunter Breeding Class 1 Sponsored by RICHARDSONS Judge: MRS J BUTT, Northamptonshire Ring 1 - 8.00am NOTE: All Hunter Breeding Classes will be judged under Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain 2015 Rules. All Entries must be registered with the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain. ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 HUNTER MARE, with foal at foot. Mares must have foal at foot or a relevant certificate of pregnancy for the following year which may be inspected at the show. Mares which have not yet foaled or that have lost their foals are eligible to enter with a relevant certificate of pregnancy for the following year which may be inspected at the show. HUNTER FOAL, foaled in 2015. Foals to be at least three weeks old on the day of the Show. See pg 17 of 2015 SHB(GB) members book section 16b. HUNTER YEARLING, colt, gelding or filly, foaled in 2014. HUNTER, TWO-YEAR-OLD, colt, gelding or filly foaled in 2013. HUNTER, THREE-YEAR-OLD, colt, gelding or filly foaled in 2012. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. The first and second prize winners in Classes 1-5 will be required for the Championships in the Main Ring. A Special rosette will be awarded for the best Small Hunter Mare in Class 1. A Special rosette will be awarded for the best Foal out of a Small Hunter Mare in Class 1. Hunter Breeding Championships Sponsored by RICHARDSONS Main Ring - 11.35am HUNTER MARE Champion £25 The ROBINSON CUP (20) presented by Mr J. P. ROBINSON will be awarded to the Champion Brood Mare from Class 1. HUNTER FOAL Champion £25 ALCOA OF GT.BRITAIN LTD CALLENGE CUP (51) will be awarded to the Champion Foal from Class 2. 4 YOUNG HUNTER Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 THE AGELASTO CUP (37) will be awarded to the Champion Young Hunter from Classes 3-5. The Champion Hunter Mare and Champion Young Hunter will go forward to the Overall Hunter Breeding Championship. Only the Overall Champion will qualify to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page ???. H1 SPECIAL AWARDS THE BROOD MARE PREMIUM AWARD. Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain offers one premium in Class 1. The premium will take the form of a service voucher valued at £100.00 to be used for the service of the mare by any graded or life approved stallion in 2016 or 2017. The premium will be awarded at the Judge’s discretion to his selection from the prize winners. The winning mare must already be registered with SHB (GB) and the owner must be or become a fully paid up member. Only one award per year can be accepted. Premiums will only be awarded if there are a minimum of three mares forward. NOTE: Special Award H.1 will be judged before the Hunter Breeding Championships. Entries for H.1 should be made to the steward during respective class judging. Overall Hunter Breeding Championships Champion Rosette The Overall Champion will qualify to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. In-Hand Competition Horse Judge: MR D WALKER, Denbighshire Ring 3 - 10.00am All Entries DO NOT have to be registered with the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain and will not be judged under the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain Rules. Mares that are in foal or have lost their foals are not eligible. ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 Class 6 YEARLING POTENTIAL COMPETITION HORSE. Colt, Gelding or Filly, foaled in 2014. Marks to be awarded for conformation, walk, trot and overall manner. Class 7 TWO YEAR OLD POTENTIAL COMPETITION HORSE. Colt, Gelding or Filly, foaled in 2013. Marks to be awarded for conformation, walk, trot and overall manner. Class 8 THREE YEAR OLD POTENTIAL COMPETITION HORSE. Colt, Gelding or Filly, foaled in 2012. Marks to be awarded for conformation, walk, trot and overall manner. Class 9 COMPETITION HORSE BROOD MARE with own Foal at foot. Marks to be awarded for conformation, walk, trot and overall manner. May be split in height 16hh and over, please state height. Class 10 COMPETITION HORSE FOAL the progeny of a mare entered in class 9, foaled in 2015. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. 5 In-Hand Competition Horse Championship Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 In Hand Sport Horse THE HILARY KITCHENER PERPETUAL MEMORIAL TROPHY (94) will be awarded to the Champion In-Hand Sport Horse, classes 6 – 10. The In-Hand Competition Horse Champion qualifies to compete in the Cuddy Supreme InHand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. Ridden Sport Horse Judge: MR D WALKER, Denbighshire Ring 2 - To follow classes 42-44 ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: This class is a qualifier for the Blue Chip Flat Ridden Sport Horse Championship. Horses to be shown on the flat, will not be required to jump. Snaffle bridles must be worn. Note. Horses have to be registered with SHB(GB). Horses will not be ridden by the judge but will be required to give a short individual show of walk, trot & canter of approximately 1 minute, to be awarded marks out of a possible 20 for each pace. Lengthened strides in trot and canter must be shown. All horses are required for a conformation assessment to be awarded marks out of a possible 50. In relation to headwear – Competitors must wear a skull cap or hat and safety harness according to the current approved BSI or European Standard at all times. Skull caps must have a navy blue or black cover. ANY COMPETITOR NOT ADHEREING TO THIS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE RING/CLASS. Class 11 BLUE CHIP FOUR, FIVE & SIX YEAR-OLD FLAT RIDDEN SPORT HORSE. Horses to be shown on the flat, will not be required to jump. Snaffle bridles must be worn. Note. Horses have to be registered with SHB(GB). Owners & Riders have to be SHB(GB) Members. Horses will not be ridden by the judge but will be required to give a short individual show of walk, trot & canter of approximately 1 minute, to be awarded marks out of a possible 20 for each pace. Lengthened strides in trot and canter must be shown. Marks, all horses are required for a conformation assessment to be awarded marks out of a possible 50. Vouchers: 1st £30, 2nd £10, 3rd £10, 4th £10, 5th £10 6th £10 Rosettes to 6th place, to be provided by show. A Blue Chip Cap & Qualifying rosette will be awarded to every competitor who qualifies. A horse may only qualify once and if already qualified the qualification will pass down the line. – the best 4yro, 5yro & the best 6yro & over, enabling 3 horses to qualify for the finals per qualifying class. In the event that there are no horses from a particular age group, the qualification will pass down the line. 6 Ridden Hunter Weight Topspec Show Hunter of the Year Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 Judges: MISS M HENNESSY, Suffolk (Conformation) MR D INGLE, Northamptonshire (Ride) Main Ring - 8.00am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £29.00 - Members £24.00 Please ensure that for each entry for a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier a separate completed Horse of the Year Show form must be returned with your Bucks County Show entry form. The entry fee includes a £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution which is non-refundable under any circumstances NOTE: All Hunter Classes will be judged under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. CLASSES 12 - 16 are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show which is being held 7th - 11th October 2015 at the NEC Birmingham. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will qualify. No horse lower than third place will qualify. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office. Class 12 LIGHTWEIGHT HUNTER Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, capable of carrying up to 12 stone 7lbs. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Class 13 MIDDLEWEIGHT HUNTER Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, capable of carrying over 12 stone 7lbs and not exceeding 14 stone. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Class 14 HEAVYWEIGHT HUNTER Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, capable of carrying over 14 stone. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. PRIZES: 1st £32; 2nd £25; 3rd £15; 4th £12; 5th £8. Ridden Hunter Weight Championship Sponsored by NFU AYLESBURY BRANCH Champion £75 Reserve Champion £50 THE BARRATT CUP (7) presented by the late Major S.G.R. ELTON-BARRATT will be awarded to the Champion Hunter from Classes 12-14. 4 SPECIAL AWARDS H2 THE BARONET TROPHY (97) will be presented in memory of Mr A Roberts and family to the Best Local Hunter whose owner resides in Beds, Bucks, Oxon or Herts.4 H3 GROOM’S AWARDS by the BRAZIER FAMILY will be presented to the Best Turned Out Horse and Groom in each of the Classes 12-14. H4 FARRIERS AWARD THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF FARRIERS will award a rosette to the winning horse in each class with a plaque to the overall winner & an award to the farrier responsible for its feet & shoeing in Classes 12-15 providing 15 or more horses are entered. The judge will take into consideration (a) condition of the feet; (b) the making (or preparation) & fitting of the shoes; (c) nailing, the position of clips. Normal shoes & showing plates are equally acceptable provided they are suitable for the horse. 7 Ladies Side Saddle Great Scot! Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 Sponsored by THE BELMORE CENTRE FOR HEALTH & BEAUTY Judges: MISS S CHAPMAN, Powys MISS J OWEN, Hampshire (Conformation) (Ride) Main Ring - 10.20am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £29.00 - Members £24.00 Please ensure that for each entry for a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier a separate completed Horse of the Year Show form must be returned with your Bucks County Show entry form. The entry fee includes a £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution which is non-refundable under any circumstances. NOTE: The Ladies Side Saddle class will be judged under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. Class 15 LADIES SIDE SADDLE, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, exceeding 148cms. To be ridden by a lady side-saddle. Open to all Horses registered with the BSHA. Highest placed unqualified horse down to 5th place. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. THE IDA MARSHALL MEMORIAL CUP (1) presented by Mrs R. BARTMAN will be awarded to the winner of Class 15. PRIZES: 1st £32; 2nd £25; 3rd £15; 4th £12; 5th £8. 5 H5 SPECIAL AWARDS GROOM’S AWARDS by the BARTMAN FAMILY will be presented to the Best Turned Out Horse and Groom in Class 15. Small Hunter Small Show Hunter of the Year Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 Sponsored by COUNTRY EQUESTRIAN LTD Judges: MISS S CHAPMAN, Powys MISS J OWEN, Hampshire (Conformation) (Ride) Ring 3 - 12.30pm ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £29.00 - Members £24.00 Please ensure that for each entry for a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier a separate completed Horse of the Year Show form must be returned with your Bucks County Show entry form. The entry fee includes a £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution which is non-refundable under any circumstances. 8 NOTE: The Small Show Hunter Class will be judged under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. Class 16 SMALL HUNTER, Mare or Gelding four years old or over, exceeding 148 cms. approx. but not exceeding 158 cms approx. Exhibits in this class are not eligible to compete in Classes 12-14. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. THE BILL MANNING SMALL HUNTER CHALLENGE CUP (28) will be awarded to the winner of Class 16. PRIZES: 1st £32; 2nd £25; 3rd £15; 4th £12; 5th £8. Working Hunter Cuddy Working Hunter of the Year Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 Judges: MISS M HENNESSY, Suffolk (Conformation) MR D INGLE, Northamptonshire (Ride) Ring 4 - not before 1.30pm ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £29.00 - Members £24.00 Please ensure that for each entry for a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier a separate completed Horse of the Year Show form must be returned with your Bucks County Show entry form. The entry fee includes a £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution which is non-refundable under any circumstances. NOTE: All Hunter Classes will be judged under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. CLASSES 17 - 18 are qualifiers for Horse of the Year Show which is being held 7th - 11th October 2015 at the NEC Birmingham. Both classes will be jumped over the same course and height, unless special dispensation is given by the Society. When judging the Championship Judges will use the marks they have already allocated as a guide. The highest placed unqualified horse in the Championship will qualify for Horse of the Year Show. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office. The Championship is only open to the first and second prize winners in the light and heavyweight Working Hunter classes respectively. The four horses forward in the Working Hunter Championship must all be placed as any one of the four could be eligible for Horse of the Year Show qualification. Class 17 WORKING HUNTER, Mare, Gelding or Stallion (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed in their tail), four years old or over capable of carrying 14 stone and under. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Class 18 WORKING HUNTER, Mare, Gelding or Stallion (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed in their tail), four years old or over, capable of carrying over 14 stone. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. PRIZES: 1st £32; 2nd £25; 3rd £15; 4th £12; 5th £8. 9 Working Hunter Championship Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 THE MORTON PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (55) presented by The Late Mrs. B. MORTON will be awarded to the Champion Working Hunter. Mountain & Moorland In Hand Classes 23 – 24 Sponsored by BIFFA WASTE SERVICES Judges: MRS C NELSON, Roxburghshire (Welsh) MRS B HALLS, Suffolk (Non-Welsh & Shetland) Ring 2 - 8.00am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 PLEASE STATE BREED OF PONY & REGISTRATION NUMBER ON ENTRY FORM NOTE: Ponies to be registered in the main body of their stud books. Brood mares must be four years old and over and foals accompanying mares must be at least three weeks old on day of Show. For Dales, Dartmoor & Exmoor stallions this rule is extended to three years old or over. Shetland & Welsh Pony & Cob stallions four years old and over must be licensed. Class Class Class Class 19 20 21 22 SMALL BREEDS. Welsh Sections A and B, born in or after 2012. SMALL BREEDS. Welsh Sections A and B, born before 2012. LARGE BREEDS. Welsh Cob Sections C and D, born in or after 2012. LARGE BREEDS. Welsh Cobs Sections C and D born before 2012. First & second in each class compete for the Welsh Championship, with the Champion & Reserve competing for the Overall Championship and the Champion to qualify to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP Champion & Reserve Rosettes Class 23 SHETLAND, born in or after 2012. Class 24 SHETLAND, born before 2012. First & second in each class compete for the Shetland Championship, with the Champion & Reserve competing for the Overall Championship. The Shetland Champion will qualify to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. SHETLAND CHAMPIONSHIP Champion & Reserve Rosettes Class 25 SMALL BREEDS. Dartmoor, Exmoor, born in or after 2012. Class 26 SMALL BREEDS. Dartmoor, Exmoor, born before 2012. Class 27 LARGE BREEDS. Connemara, Dales, New Forest, Highland, Fell, born in or after 2012. Class 28 LARGE BREEDS. Connemara, Dales, New Forest, Highland, Fell, born before 2012. First & second in each class compete for the Non-Welsh Championship, with the Champion & Reserve competing for the Overall Championship and the Champion to qualify to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. NON WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP Champion & Reserve Rosettes PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. 10 Overall Mountain & Moorland In Hand Championship Sponsored by BIFFA WASTE SERVICES Judge: MRS L AHMET, Kent Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 8 THE TOMATIN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY (50) will be awarded to the Champion Mountain & Moorland Pony. THE BANNISDALE LASSIE CHALLENGE CUP (49) presented by Mrs S Gillingham, will be awarded to the winner of class 27. 8 H6 H7 H8 H9 H10 H11 H12 H13 SPECIAL AWARDS THE NPS offers a Kilmannan Stud Silver Medal Rosette 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. 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 in August 2016. 8 THE BRITISH CONNEMARA PONY SOCIETY offers a Special Rosettes to the best Connemara Pony. Connemara Ponies must be registered in the E.C.P.S. Stud Book. Registration number must be stated on the entry form. 8 THE DARTMOOR PONY SOCIETY offers a Special Rosette to the Best Registered Dartmoor Pony. The winner must be a member of the Dartmoor Pony Society, current membership card to be produced in the ring. 8 THE FELL PONY SOCIETY offers a Special Rosette for the Best Registered Fell Pony owned by a member of the Fell Pony Society. Membership card to be produced in the ring. 8 THE HIGHLAND PONY SOCIETY offers a Special Rosette for the Best Registered Highland Pony. 8 THE NEW FOREST PONY SOCIETY offers a Special Rosettes to the Best Fully Registered New Forest Pony. 8 THE EXMOOR PONY SOCIETY offers a Special ‘Exmoor Pony of the Year’ Qualifying Rosette to the Best Registered Exmoor Pony. The final will take place at Canaan Farm, Costock, Loughborough as part of the Midlands Area Show.8 THE DALES PONY SOCIETY offers a Special Award to the Best Registered Dales Pony shown by an Exhibitor who must show a current membership card in the ring. 11 NPS/Ringside Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden Judge: MRS L AHMET, Kent Ring 3 - not before 1.30pm ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: NPS 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 breds are not eligible for Mountain & Moorland Classes. To compete in Show Pony and Show Hunter Pony classes ponies must be registered in the NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Register, Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the BRPSB, the GSB, the AHSB, the AASB or in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part-Breds are not eligible unless entered in the NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Register, Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the BRPSB. 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 in August 2016. 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. From 2015 all qualifying ponies will receive a qualification card. The Owner’s Membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit. Class 29 SMALL BREEDS. Registered Exmoor, Shetland, Dartmoor & Welsh A & B. Class 30 LARGE BREEDS. Registered Connemara, Dales, New Forest, Highland, Fell & Welsh C & D. Open to registered pure bred M&M stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. NPS/Ringside Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden National Championship Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 THE BROUGHTON CHALLENGE TROPHY (53) presented by Mr & Mrs D R SMITH will be awarded to the Champion Mountain & Moorland Ridden Pony. H14 THE EXMOOR PONY SOCIETY offers a Special ‘Exmoor Pony of the Year’ Qualifying Rosette to the Best Ridden Registered Exmoor Pony. The final will take place at Canaan Farm, Costock, Loughborough as part of the Midlands Area Show. 12 Riding Horse Judges: MS R HARGREAVES, Lancashire (Conformation) MRS D MCDONALD-BASSETT, Bedfordshire (Ride) Ring 1 - to follow class 50 ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 All Entries DO NOT have to be registered with the British Show Horse Association and will not be judged under the British Show Horse Association Rules. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Class 31 SMALL RIDING HORSE. Mares or Geldings, four years old and over, exceeding 148 cms. and not exceeding 158 cms. Class 32 LARGE RIDING HORSE. Mares or Geldings, four years and over, exceeding 158 cms. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. Riding Horse Championship Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 THE HARTWELL PLATE (74) presented by HISTORIC HOUSE HOTELS LTD., will be awarded to the Champion Riding Horse. Hack & Riding Horse Breeding Judge: MS R HARGREAVES, Lancashire Ring 3 - 8.00am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: Held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Owners and Horses must be registered or have temporary membership with a Day Ticket. In-Hand Horses registered with the Association must be owned by current BSHA Members. This is a qualifier for the BSHA Martin Wood Supreme In-Hand Breeding Championship, to be held at the BSHA National Championships in September 2015, with £1000 to the winner. Champion & Reserve to qualify. The BSHA offer a Martin Wood Qualified rosette to the Champion & Reserve. The BSHA offer an Owner/Breeder rosette in each In-Hand Breeding class with the exception of the Foal classes. Class 33 HACK AND RIDING HORSE BROOD MARE. Four years old and over, Hack exceeding 148 cms, but not exceeding 160 cms. Riding Horse exceeding 148 cms, both to be certified in foal or with own foal at foot. Class 34 FOAL, the progeny of a mare entered in Class 33 and likely to make a Hack at maturity if the dam is a Hack Brood Mare or Riding Horse at maturity if the dam is a Riding Horse Brood Mare. To be accompanied by the dam. Class 35 SMALL HACK AND RIDING HORSE YEARLING. Filly, Colt or Gelding. Hack to make between 148 cms. and 154 cms. at maturity and not to exceed 148 cms. on the day. Riding Horse to make between 148 cms. and 158 cms. at maturity and not to exceed 150 cms. on the day. Class 36 LARGE HACK AND RIDING HORSE YEARLING. Filly, Colt or Gelding. Hack to make between 154 cms. and 160 cms. at maturity and not to exceed 154 cms. on the day. Riding Horse to exceed 158 cms. at maturity and to exceed 150 cms. on the day. 13 Class 37 SMALL HACK AND RIDING HORSE. Two and three year old Filly, Colt or Gelding. Hack to make between 148 cms. and 154 cms. at maturity. 2yr old not to exceed 151 cms. on the day, and 3 yr. old not to exceed 153 cms. on the day. Riding Horse to make between 148 cms. and 158 cms. at maturity. 2yr old not to exceed 155cms. on the day, 3yr old not to exceed 157 cms. on the day. Class 38 LARGE HACK AND RIDING HORSE. Two and three year old Filly, Colt or Gelding. Hack to make between 154 cms. and 160 cms. at maturity. 2yr old not to exceed 157 cms. on the day, 3 yr old not to exceed 159 cms. on the day. Riding Horse to exceed 158 cms. at maturity, 2 yr old to exceed 155 cms. on the day, 3 yr old to exceed 157 cms. on the day. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. Hack & Riding Horse Breeding Championship Hack Champion £20 Riding Horse Champion £20 The Hack Champion & Riding Horse Breeding Champion qualify to complete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. Overall Championship Sponsored by MRS J WILLIAMS Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 SPECIAL AWARDS H15 MRS JENNIFER WILLIAMS will give a special rosette in each class to the highest placed Hack and Riding Horse. Cobs Virbac 3D Worming Cob of the Year Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 12 Judges: MR M JONES, Gwent (Conformation) MR M LAWERENCE, Bristol (Ride) Ring 1 - not before 1.30pm ENTRY FEE CLASS 39 - 40: Non-Members £29.00 - Members £24.00 Please ensure that for each entry for a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier a separate completed Horse of the Year Show form must be returned with your Bucks County Show entry form. The entry fee includes a £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution which is non-refundable under any circumstances. NOTE: Held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. 14 CLASSES 39 - 40 are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show which is being held 7th - 11th October 2015 at the NEC Birmingham. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will go forward and so forth to fifth place. In accordance with BSHA rules the annual BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee of £15 must have been paid to BSHA before the entry is made if the Exhibitor wishes to qualify. The BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee cannot be paid in retrospect. This fee is not the Horse of the Year Show levy, which goes to Grandstand Media Ltd. Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in The Hunter sections of The Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes. The three highest placed prize winners in all Open Affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHA Classic Supreme Classes at the National Championship Show 2015. Virbac Ltd, manufacturers of leading, are committed to supporting horse owners through the innovative 3D Worming concept, will issue the Horse of the Year Show qualified Cob in each class with a qualification rosette and card. This will not be presented in the ring but will be forwarded by post. Confirmation of qualification for Horse of the Year Show will come as a separate letter by post. More information can be obtained from www.3dworming.co.uk Class 39 LIGHTWEIGHT COB OF THE YEAR Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 148 cms. but not exceeding 155 cms., capable of carrying up to 14 stone. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Class 40 HEAVYWEIGHT COB OF THE YEAR Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 148 cms. but not exceeding 155 cms., capable of carrying over 14 stone. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. PRIZES CLASSES 39 - 40: 1st £32; 2nd £25; 3rd £15; 4th £12; 5th £8. Cob Championship Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 THE MURIAL BOWEN COB CUP (38) will be awarded to the Champion Cob. 12 SPECIAL AWARDS H16 THE BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION offers a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each open class and a Champion rosette for each section. Maxi Cob Judges: MR M JONES, Gwent (Conformation) MR M LAWERENCE, Bristol (Ride) Ring 1 - To follow Class 40 ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: Held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. Class 41 MAXI - COB Mare or Gelding, four years old and over exceeding 155cm. To be shown hogged. Winner of this class is not eligible for Open Cob Championships. PRIZES CLASS 41: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. 15 HACKS Novice Hack Small Hack Brereton Small Hack of the Year Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 Large Hack The Stennett Family Large Hack of the Year Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 14 Judges: MR N SWALLOW, Shropshire (Conformation) MRS J BANKS, Yorkshire (Ride) Ring 2 - 12.00 noon ENTRY FEE CLASS 42: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: All Hack Classes will be judged under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. No entry will be accepted unless accompanied by the Registration Numbers. CLASSES 43 - 44 are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show which is being held 7th - 11th October 2015 at the NEC Birmingham. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will go forward and so forth to fifth place. In accordance with BSHA rules the annual BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee of £15 must have been paid to BSHA before the entry is made if the Exhibitor wishes to qualify. The BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee cannot be paid in retrospect. This fee is not the Horse of the Year Show levy, which goes to Grandstand Media Ltd. Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in The Hunter sections of The Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes. The three highest placed prize winners in all Open Affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHA Classic Supreme Classes at the National Championship Show 2015. Class 42 NOVICE HACK mare or gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 148cm and not exceeding 160cm, which has not won a first prize of £35 or more or a total of £250 in any showing classes. Non Members require a Day Ticket which can be downloaded from BSHA Website. PRIZES CLASS 42: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. ENTRY FEE: CLASS 43 - 44: Non- Members £29.00 - Members £24.00 Please ensure that for each entry for a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier a separate completed Horse of the Year Show form must be returned with your Bucks County Show entry form. 16 The entry fee includes a £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution, which is non-refundable under any circumstances. Class 43 SMALL HACK, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 148 cms. and not exceeding 154 cms. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. Class 44 LARGE HACK, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 154 cms. and not exceeding 160 cms. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier. PRIZES CLASSES 43 - 44: 1st £32; 2nd £25; 3rd £15; 4th £12; 5th £8. Hack Championship Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 14Hacks THE PENDLEY CUP (71) presented by Mrs. D WILLIAMS will be awarded to the Champion Hack. SPECIAL AWARDS H17 THE BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION offers a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each open class and a Champion rosette for each section. Skewbald & Piebald Horse & Pony Judge: MR J CONIFEY, Hampshire Ring 1 - not before 11.00am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: These classes are affiliated to the British Skewbald and Piebald Association and are qualifiers for the World Championships of Colour National Championship show 2016. All classes will be judged within the rules and criteria of the BSPA. Copies of the rule book and membership / horse registration / over stamping forms can be obtained from the Show Office – 01354 638226 or downloaded from www.bspaonline.com. All stallions 4 years old and over must be graded, licensed and registered with the BSPA in order to compete and must carry into the ring their red BSPA showing ID Card and BSPA bridle discs must be worn. In order to qualify all owners / handlers / riders must be members of the BSPA and all horses / ponies registered with the BSPA prior to the show. BSPA qualification cards must be produced in the ring and be signed by the Judge, otherwise qualification is invalid. The highest placed amateur and highest placed junior in each class (must be members of BSPA) will qualify for the Amateur and Junior Supreme Championship Finals to be held at the BSPA World of Colour Championship Show at the College E.C. Amateur / Junior cards to be shown and qualification card signed. All shows held after 1st August 2015 are qualifiers for WCC 2016. Qualification: 1st – 3rd in all classes or 1st – 4th for classes exceeding 10 entries. Class 45 IN-HAND YOUNGSTOCK Open to horses/ponies yearlings, two year olds and three year olds. Foals born in current year are not eligible to compete. Any type or sex. Additional qualifier for Best Vanner/Traditional or Native Type. Class 46 OPEN IN-HAND Open to Ponies under 153 cms, any age, sex, colour or type. A Additional qualifier for Best Vanner/Traditional or Native Type not in 1st -3rd. Class 47 OPEN IN-HAND Open to Horses over 153 cms, any age, sex, colour or type. Additional qualifier for Best Vanner/Traditional or Native Type not in 1st - 3rd. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. 17 Skewbald & Piebald Championship Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 THE HERCOROSE TROPHY (95) presented by Mrs V REDBART will be awarded to the winner from Classes 45 - 47. DENNIS’ (SADDLERY & RIDING WEAR) TROPHY (90) will be awarded to the Reserve Champion. The Skewbald & Piebald Champion and Reserve Champion qualify to compete in i the Overall Coloured Championship which follows the BSPA RIHS Qualifier Championship. The Skewbald & Piebald Champion also qualifies to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. BSPA Royal International Horse Show Qualifiers 2016 Class 48 Sponsored by DRY LEYS FARM Judge: MR J CONIFEY, Hampshire Ring 1 - to follow class 47 ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £27.00 - Members £22.00 The entry fee includes a £9.00 RIHS contribution, which in non-refundable under any Circumstances. Classes 48-49 are affiliated to the British Skewbald & Piebald Association and are qualifiers for the Royal International Horse Show, Hickstead. Classes will be judged under BSPA rules – download from www.bspaonline.com. All horses / ponies must be registered and all owners and riders must be BSPA members prior to the show. Rider’s age taken from 1st January. Membership and qualification cards must be carried in the ring by competitors and produced as required for inspection or signature. Failure to do so will mean disqualification. Spurs may not be worn in any pony class. Ponies 153cms and under (Shetlands exempt) must possess a current JMB height certificate. All stallions must be graded with BSPA and in possession of a BSPA stallion ID card which must be carried at all times and produced on request. All stallion must wear a BSPA Stallion disc. No rider under 15 may exhibit a stallion in any class. No competitor / owner / horse may compete in this class or enter the ring without current 2015 membership of BSPA and a RIHS qualification card. Qualification: 1st place and the next unqualified competitor standing 2nd or 3rd qualify from each class. No competitor may qualify from lower than 3rd place. Skewbald & Piebald horses / ponies only. Highest placed amateur and highest placed junior in each class qualify for the Amateur and Junior Supreme Championship finals to be held at BSPA World of Colour Championships on 23rd August 2015, College Equestrian Centre, Keysoe, Bedfordshire. Cards to be shown and qualification card signed. BSPA Office: 01354 638226, email: [email protected]. Class 48 BSPA RIHS RIDDEN PONIES, Not exceeding 153 cms - any type. Judge will not ride. No spurs to be worn. Display required, no leading reins permitted. Class 49 BSPA RIHS RIDDEN HORSES, Exceeding 153 cms – any type. Judge will ride. Riders 15 yrs or over. PRIZES: 1st £30; 2nd £20; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. 18 BSPA Royal International Horse Show Qualifiers 2016 Championship Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 THE ROBERT PRATT PERPETUAL CUP (92) will be awarded to the Champion. The Champion and Reserve Champion qualify to compete in the Overall Coloured Championship. Overall Coloured Championship Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 THE BUCKS COUNTY SHOW TROPHY (87) presented in memory of The Late Mr John MYNARD sponsored by Mr & Mrs W COX will be awarded to the Overall Champion Coloured. Retrained Racehorses Judge: MR J CONIFEY, Hampshire Ring 1 - not before 3.30pm ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 All Entries DO NOT have to be registered with the RoR and will not be judged under the RoR rules. Class 50 THOROUGHBRED RIDDEN SHOW HORSE, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, any height. Riders must be 15 years or over on 1st January. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. PRIZES : 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. 19 The NPS/NAF M&M WHP Longines Royal International Horse Show Judges: MRS J WEBB, Somerset MRS E NICHOLLS, Gloucestershire Ring 4 - 8.30am ENTRY FEE : Non-Members £27.00 - Members £22.00 The entry fee includes a £9.00 RIHS contribution, which is non-refundable under any Circumstances. NOTE: NPS Mountain & 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 Breds are not eligible. 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. Please see NPS Rules 2015. Class Class Class Class 51 52 53 54 Ponies exceeding 143cm. Ponies exceeding 133cm but not exceeding 143cm. Ponies exceeding 122cm but not exceeding 133cm. Ponies not exceeding 122cm. Course Builder : Lisa Kelly PRIZES: 1st £30; 2nd £20; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. Open to pure bred registered M&M stallions, mares and geldings, five years old or over. The owner must be a Qualifying or Life member of the NPS for the pony to enter this competition. Riders may only ride one pony in each class. The highest placed pony from each class to qualify for the final at Hickstead. Qualification may pass down to third in the event first and second have already qualified. At the final riders must also be NPS members. The NPS/NAF M&M WHP Longines Royal International Horse Show Championship Champion £50 Reserve Champion £25 18 M & M WHP THE PERRYDITCH TAFFETA TROPHY (35) presented by Mr & Mrs P. DONGER, will be awarded to the Champion. 20 Local Working Hunter Ponies Judge: MR S SHEARMAN, Buckinghamshire Ring 4 - not before 11.00am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: Open to owners residing in the County of Buckingham and/or within a thirty mile radius of the Showground. Neither riders or ponies need to be registered for Classes 55 58. Class 55 LOCAL WHP, Mare or Gelding four years old and over, not exceeding 133cms. Max height of fences 70cms. Class 56 LOCAL WHP, Mare or Gelding four years old and over, exceeding 133cms not exceeding 143cms. Max height of fences 80cms. Class 57 LOCAL WHP, Mare or Gelding four years old and over, exceeding 143cms not exceeding 153cms. Max height of fences 85cms. Class 58 LOCAL WHP, Mare or Gelding four years old and over, exceeding 153cms not exceeding 158cms. Max height of fences 90cms. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. Local Working Hunter Pony Championship Sponsored by WING JUMPING & DRESSAGE CENTRE Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 THE LUPTON TROPHY (60) presented by Mr & Mrs B. LUPTON, will be awarded to the winner of the Local WHP. NPS/Area 20 Show Pony In-Hand Supreme National Judge: MRS C NELSON, Roxburghshire Ring 1 – to follow class 69 ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: NPS Show Pony and Show Hunter Pony Qualifying Rounds. NPS Show Pony and Show Hunter Pony Qualifying Rounds: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Register or Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the BRPSB, the GSB, the AHSB, the AASB or in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part-Breds are not eligible unless entered in the NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Register or Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the BRPSB. Ponies must be plaited. 21 The highest placed pony, if owned by a NPS member, in each class will qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show. Qualification may go no lower than third place if the first and second ponies owned by a NPS member have qualified. Class 59 SHOW PONY BROODMARE, Not exceeding 148 cms. With own foal at foot. Class 60 PONY FOAL, progeny of mare entered in Class 59. (Foals are not eligible to qualify for the final.) Class 61 YEARLING COLT, GELDING or FILLY, calculated to make a show pony not exceeding 148 cms. at maturity, i.e. not to exceed 143 cms. on day of Show. Class 62 TWO or THREE YEAR OLD FILLY or GELDING, calculated to make a show pony not exceeding 148cms. at maturity, i.e. not to exceed 147cms. on day of Show. Class 63 BARREN MARE OR GELDING, four years and over, not exceeding 148cms. According to NPS rules. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; 4th £10; 5th £8. NPS/Area 20 Show Pony In-Hand Supreme National Championship Champion £25 Reserve Champion £15 20 THE NATIONAL PONY SOCIETY CHALLENGE TROPHY (52) will be presented to the Champion Pony. The Show Pony In-Hand Champion qualifies to compete in the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Qualifying Competition for details see page 24. 20 H18 SPECIAL AWARDS THE NPS offers the Laybalands Stud Show Pony In-Hand Silver Medal Rosette for the Best Registered Pony owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life member in the Show Pony In Hand section. Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/or the qualification. 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 in August 2016. 22 Veteran Horse & Pony Judge: MISS S FITT, Berkshire Ring 1 - not before 9.30am ENTRY FEE: Non-Members £18.00 - Members £13.00 NOTE: Qualification Cards – 1st – 4th Highest placed competitors, Member or NonMember will be issued with a qualification card to the Regional Finals & Invitations The National Veteran Championship (NVC). Green Cards will be handed to Members and Red handed to Non-Members. In all classes. Specialist classes Qualification Those veterans that qualify in the Specialist Classes, will qualify for the foundation classes in their relevant age categories. Retired Racehorses will qualify for the ridden pre-veteran foundation classes. All competitors will receive an invitation to the National Veteran Championship at Bury Farm Equestrian Centre, Buckinghamshire on 25th - 27th September 2015. Class 64 DIAMOND VETERAN IN-HAND, 25 years & over. Open to horses & ponies any breed or height. Class 65 VETERAN IN-HAND, 20 - 24 years. Open to horses & ponies any breed or height. Class 66 PRE- VETERAN IN-HAND, 15 – 19 years. Open to horses & ponies any breed or height. Class 67 DIAMOND VETERAN RIDDEN, 25 years & over. Open to horses & ponies any breed or height. Class 68 VETERAN RIDDEN, 20 - 24 years. Open to horses & ponies any breed or height Class 69 PRE- VETERAN RIDDEN, 15 – 19 years. Open to horses & ponies any breed or height. Ring 3 - not before 2.45pm Class 70 MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND IN-HAND, 15 years and over. Open to large & small breeds. Class 71 MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND RIDDEN, 15 years and over. Open to large & small breeds. Class 72 RETIRED RACEHORSES RIDDEN, 12 years and over. Open to horses that have raced and are registered with Wetherbys. PRIZES: 1st £20; 2nd £15; 3rd £12; Veteran Horse & Pony Championship Champion Rosettes Reserve Champion Rosette THE LADYMEAD JOINERY PERPETUAL CUP (93) will be presented to the Champion. 23 Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2015 Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship Judge: MR L G BREISNER, Oxfordshire Main Ring - 2.25pm The following class is a qualifier for the Cuddy Supreme In-Hand Championship, N.E.C., Birmingham, 7th - 11th October 2015. The objective of the competition is to find the supreme light horse or pony in-hand champion of the year, irrespective of breed or type (excluding heavy horses). The Champion horse or pony from the following classes will be eligible to compete, provided it has not already won a qualifying round in 2015. The Champions of each of the following Bucks County Show Classes are invited to enter this class: Overall Hunter Breeding Champion (must have foal at foot if Broodmare Champion), Competition Horse Champion, Hack Breeding Champion & Riding Horse Breeding Champion, Non Welsh In-Hand Champion, Shetland In-Hand Champion, Show Pony In-Hand Champion, Skewbald & Piebald In-Hand Champion & Welsh In-Hand Champion. If the Champion has already qualified or is ineligible, then the reserve champion of that section may come forward, provided it has not already qualified and is eligible. If both Champion and Reserve Champion have already qualified or are ineligible then the section will not be represented in this qualifying round. Foal champions are not eligible. Champion £125 - Sash & Rosette Reserve £75 - Rosette (NB: Prize money will be paid out after Horse of the Year Show 2015 by Grandstand Media Ltd) Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office. Grandstand Media Ltd wish to express their thanks to Mr & Mrs Cuddy for generously sponsoring this competition. 24 Specialists in Farm Buildings: Dairies/Parlours. Corn Stores. Grain Handling Equipment. General Purpose Stores. Fabrication, etc. Complete contract from groundwork to finished project. Tramways Wotton Underwood Aylesbury Bucks HP18 0RX Tel: 0845 634 1050 Fax: 0845 634 1040 Mobile: 07831 603980 Email: [email protected]
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