Showjumping

Show Description

Devon County Thu 21 to Sat 23 May 2026
Devon County Show, Westpoint, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, EX5 1DJ Map
Centre Website: http://www.devoncountyshow.co.uk

PATRON: His Majesty The King
PRESIDENT: Mr John Lee OBE DL
HONORARY SHOW DIRECTOR: S T R Stevens
SHOW MANAGER: Mrs L Moore

COMPETITION CO-ORDINATORS:
Miss Mercedes Pemberton-Finch
01392 353708
mercedes@dcshow.org

DEVON COUNTY AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION
Westpoint - Clyst St Mary - Exeter - EX5 1DJ
A Company limited by guarantee. Registered in England and Wales No 1927330
Registered Charity No 292897
The Devon County Show is a fundraising activity of the Devon County Agricultural Association to help support agriculture and the countryside. Charity Number: 292897


Course Builder: Mr M Hoskins
Judges:
Mrs P Harvey
Mrs J Banks
Ms S Jones


Stables:
1 night - £70.00
2 night - £105.00
3 night - £120.00


Show Jumping Regulations
Please also read the General Rules & Regulations at the back of the Schedule.

1. Balloting - Should classes be oversubscribed, the DCAA reserves the right to ballot.
2. Arrival - All horses must be on the Showground at least one hour before the advertised time of their class.
3. British Showjumping Rules - All show jumping competitions will be judged under the rules of British Showjumping. Entries are confined to horses registered with British Showjumping and must be ridden by Members in accordance with BS rules.
4. Prize Money - Prize money will be awarded in accordance with BS rules.
5. Declarations - Declarations should be made at the Horse Office, not less than one hour before the class is scheduled to commence. To make a substitution a current valid registration card must be produced.
6. Entries - Entries received by email will not be accepted.
7. Timing - Countdown timing will be used.
8. Closing Dates - Online 04/05/2026


Provisional Programme of Judging
Please Note these are subject to change depending on entry numbers

Thursday 21st May Timetable
All timings are provisional and DCAA reserves the right to amend or cancel as necessary.

MAIN ARENA
Time Judging of/Event
07:00 Ridden Hunter Classes - Local, Lightweight, Small, Middleweight, Heavyweight & Champion Ridden, f/b Amateur Ridden Hunter, f/b Ladies Hunters.
12:00 Atkinson Action Horses Display
12:40 Heavy Horse Parade
13:20 Show Jumping - Class 1 Accumulator
f/b Show Jumping - Class 2 1.45m Open
16:00 Atkinson Action Horses Display
16:40 Parade of Hounds
17:00 Vintage Tractor Display
17:40 YFC
18:30 Close

MATFORD ARABLE RING
Time Judging of/Events Ring Area
08:00 Arabs In Hand A
08:00 Ridden Hacks B
f/b Amateur Ridden Hacks B
09:30 Riding Horse Ridden B
f/b Amateur Riding Hose Ridden B
f/b Ridden Cobs B
f/b Maxi Cobs B
f/b Amateur Ridden Cobs B
f/b Amateur Championship B
09:30 Ridden Pure Bred Arabs A
f/b Ridden Anglo and Part Bred Arabs A
13:00 Four Year Old Hunters B
f/b Irish Draught Ridden B
n/b13:00 Ladies Show Horse A
n/b 2.30 Build Working Hunter Course
f/b Working Hunter
f/b Working Show Horse

NSR COMMUNICATIONS RING
Time Judging of/Event
08:00 Hunter Breeding
f/b Irish Draught Youngstock
nb 11:00 Light Horse Breeding
nb 12.30 Sports Horse Breeding
nb14:00 Veterans In Hand
f/b Veterans Ridden

Key: f/b followed by, n/b not before, A or B denotes a divided ring


Friday 22nd May Timetable
All timings are provisional and DCAA reserves the right to amend or cancel as necessary.

MAIN ARENA
Time Judging of/Event Ring Area
07:30* Geerings Print Ltd Dales, Fell, Highland (In Hand) C
f/b Connemara (In Hand)
f/b New Forest (In Hand)
07:30* Bonhay & Eagle Property Co Ltd Dartmoor Ponies In Hand A
08:00* Heavy Horses In Hand B
08:30* Rosettes Direct Exmoor Ponies In Hand D
10:00 Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry - Large
10:20 Atkinson Action Horses Display
11:00 Parade of Hounds
11.20 Show Jumping - Class 3 International Stairway
f/b Show Jumping - Class 4 1.30m Open
14.30 Atkinson Action Horses Display
15:10 Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry - Small
15:30 Judging of the Burke Trophy
16:00 Grand Livestock Parade
16.45 Heavy Horse Display
17.30 Inter Hunt Relay preceded by Horn Blowing & Turn Out in NSR Comms Ring
18:30 Close

MATFORD ARABLE RING
Time Judging of/Event Ring Area
08:00 Welsh Section C In Hand f/b Ridden A
f/b Welsh Section D In Hand f/b Ridden A
08:00 Skewbalds and Piebalds In Hand B
11:30 Connemara Ridden B
f/b New Forest Ridden B
11:30 Dales, Fell, Highland Ridden A
12.30 Dartmoor Ponies Ridden A
12.30 Exmoor Ponies Ridden B
n/b13:15 Ridden Heavy Horse
n/b 14:15 Skewbalds and Piebalds Ridden
f/b Coloured Horses and Ponies Ridden

NSR COMMUNICATIONS RING
Time Judging of/Event
08:00 Welsh Section A In Hand f/b Ridden
f/b Welsh Section B In Hand f/b Ridden
f/b Welsh Part Bred In Hand f/b Ridden
14:30 Welsh Ridden Championship

Key: f/b followed by, n/b not before, A/B/C/D denotes a divided ring

PHIL GREED ARENA
Time Judging of/Event
13:00 Heavy Horse in Show Harness
15:40 Heavy Horse Turn Out



Saturday 23rd May Timetable
All timings are provisional and DCAA reserves the right to amend or cancel as necessary.
MAIN ARENA
Time Judging of/Event
7:30 Show Jumping - Class 5 1.20m Local Open (Devon, Cornwall, Somerset & Dorset)
f/b Show Jumping - Class 6 Mini Major
f/b Show Jumping - Class 7 Area Trial
11:30 Bolddog Lings (Freestyle FMX Show)
12:10 Scurry Championship
12.40 Parade of Hounds
13.00 Atkinson Action Horses Display
13:40 Heavy Horse Display
14:20 Bolddog Lings (Freestyle FMX Show)
15:00 Grand Parade of Livestock
15:50 Atkinson Action Horses Display
16:30 Vintage Tractor and Steam
17:10 Pony Club Games
17:50 The City of Exeter Band & Pipers
18:00 Close of Show


MATFORD ARABLE RING
Time Judging of/Event Ring Area
08:00 Miniature Shetland Ponies In Hand B
08:00 Standard Shetland Ponies In Hand C
08:00 Pony and Show Hunter Ponies Breeding A
10:00 Show Hunter Ponies A
11:30 Former Racehorses In Hand C
11:30 Part Bred Pony A
n/b13:00 Supreme In Hand Championship Qualifier
n/b ROR Ridden
f/b Former Racehorse Challenge
f/b M&M Working Hunter Ponies

NSR COMMUNICATIONS RING
Time Judging of/Event
07:00 Miniature Horses
f/b HOYS Miniature Horses
11:00 Show Ponies
n/b 12:00 Intermediate Show Riding Type
n/b 12:30 Mountain & Moorland Leading Rein
f/b Mountain & Moorland First Ridden
f/b Mountain & Moorland Mini Championship
n/b 14:00 Shetland Ponies Ridden
n/b 14:45 Equine Young Handler
n/b 15:00 Children's Leading Rein Ponies
f/b Children's First Ridden Ponies
f/b Leading Rein Pony of Hunter Type

Key: f/b followed by, n/b not before, A/B/C/D denotes a divided ring