Heavy Horse Competitions

The Shaftesbury Corpn. Perpetual Championship Challenge Cup presented by the Mayor and Corporation of Shaftesbury to Best Exhibit in Classes 52-56, the Champion & Reserve will be selected from the winners of Classes 52 – 56.
The Twyferry St George Perpetual Memorial Trophy kindly presented by Mr & Mrs James Monks for the Best Entry in Class 52.
The Speckington Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by H. T. Parsons, Esq., late owner of the Speckington Stud, for the Best Mare in Class 53.
The Hiscock Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr. & Mrs. F.J. Hiscock for the Best Entry in Class 54
The Webber Perpetual Challenge Tankard presented by Mrs. Ann Webber for the Best Exhibit in Class 55
The Gillingham Town Council Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Gillingham Town Council for the Best Entry in Classes 58 & 59
The Randy Hiscock Perpetual Memorial Trophy for the Best Suffolk Punch in Classes 52-59.

A 4th prize will be awarded in a class of six or over. This will be £8.00 in Classes 52 - 57 and £15.00 in Classes 58 & 59.

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Start At, 13/08/2025 10:00
Heavy Horse Village
Ms Sue Wager (Judge)
Class: 52 Heavy Horse

Description:

Gelding of any breed, over 3 years of age, to be shown without harness.

Prizes: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15 and 3rd - £10

Price: £10.00
Class: 53 Heavy Horse

Description:

Mare of any breed, 3 years old and over, barren, or with foal at foot, to be shown without harness.

Prizes: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15 and 3rd - £10

Price: £10.00
Class: 54 Heavy Horse

Description:

Foal of any breed

Prizes: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15 and 3rd - £10

Price: £10.00
Class: 55 Heavy Horse

Description:

Colt or Filly of any breed, one or two year old.

Prizes: 1st - £25, 2nd - £15 and 3rd - £10

Price: £10.00
Class: 56 Heavy Horse

Description:

Mare or gelding, any age, any breed, to be shown in Show Harness or Decorated Harness. In judging, an equal number of points will be given for the horse, grooming of horse, condition of harness and general condition of the turn-out.

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £25 and 3rd - £15

Price: £10.00
Class: 57 Ladies Cart

Description:

Single Turnout in harness with 2 wheeled vehicle driven by a lady. Traditional costume to be worn.

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30 and 3rd - £20

Price: £10.00
Class: 58 'Agricultural' Heavy Horse Turnouts

Description:

Single, pairs or teams to a suitable vehicle.

Prizes: 1st - £60, 2nd - £40 and 3rd - £20

Price: £10.00
Class: 59 'Trade' Heavy Horse Turnouts

Description:

Single, pairs or teams to a suitable vehicle.

Prizes: 1st - £60, 2nd - £40 and 3rd - £20

Price: £10.00