NPS Area 10 Spring Show
Event Date
5th Apr 2026
The NPS/FAULCONBRIDGE In Hand Part Bred National Championship
Horse or Pony of any Age excluding Foals
Start At, 05/04/2026 08:30
1A
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
The NPS/ABSORBINE M&M In Hand Summer Championship - Welsh A & B
These classes are open to pure bred registered M&M ponies in the main body of their studbook. Owner’s membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive qualifications. Foals are not eligible.
Also incorporating:
NPS/KILNBROOK M&M WINTER IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Also incorporating:
NPS/KILNBROOK M&M WINTER IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Start At, 05/04/2026 09:00
1A
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
The NPS Home Produced British Riding Pony In Hand National Championship
Open to registered Show Ponies not to exceed 148cm at maturity or Show Hunter Ponies not to exceed 153cms at maturity. Please see NPS Rule Book, Sec A, 3.6. Please enter this class in the spirit it is intended. Competitors who contravene the above will be disqualified.
Start At, 05/04/2026 09:30
1A
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
The NPS/ABSORBINE M&M In Hand Summer Championship
These classes are open to pure bred registered M&M ponies in the main body of their studbook. Owner’s membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive qualifications. Foals are not eligible.
Also incorporating:
NPS/KILNBROOK M&M WINTER IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Also incorporating:
NPS/KILNBROOK M&M WINTER IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Start At, 05/04/2026 10:00
1A
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
The NPS/ MOLEVALLEY FARMERS M&M Home Produced In Hand National Championship
Please see NPS Rule Book, Sec A, 3.6. (also listed on back page of schedule). Please enter this class in the spirit it is intended. Competitors who contravene the above will be disqualified.
Start At, 05/04/2026 08:30
1B
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
NPS /MR & MRS ROBERTS OTTERGAYLE Hack & Riding Horse In Hand Supreme Championship
Start At, 05/04/2026 09:30
1B
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
The NPS/ABSORBINE M&M In Hand Summer Championship - NF & Connemara
These classes are open to pure bred registered M&M ponies in the main body of their studbook. Owner’s membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive qualifications. Foals are not eligible.
Also incorporating:
NPS/KILNBROOK M&M WINTER IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Also incorporating:
NPS/KILNBROOK M&M WINTER IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Start At, 05/04/2026 10:00
1B
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
The NPS/Kalusta British Riding Pony (Show Pony) In Hand Supreme National Championship
For in hand 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
registered 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.
Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the BRPSB; the GSB, the AHSB, the AASB or
registered 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.
Start At, 05/04/2026 10:30
1B
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
Coloured Inhand Classes
Start At, 05/04/2026 11:00
1B
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
The NPS/ TEAM CHARLESWORTH British Riding Pony (Show Hunter Pony) In Hand National Championship
Start At, 05/04/2026 11:30
1B
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
Non M&M classes
Start At, 05/04/2026 12:30
1
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
NPS/FAULCONBRIDGE Part Bred Ridden National Championship
Stallions, mares and geldings, four years old and over. Horses/ponies may be shown plaited or unplaited to suit type. Rider any age, except stallions (see rules in section A 3.2).
Start At, 05/04/2026 13:00
1
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
NPS M&M and Plaited Amateur Ridden National Championship
Stallions, mares and geldings four years old and over registered in any of the NPS British Riding Pony studbook sections or the Ridden Register; the GSB; the AHSB; the AASB, or registered in the main body of their respective M&M Stud Book. Part breds are not eligible unless entered into one of the NPS British Riding Pony studbook sections or the Ridden Register. Rider any age, except stallions.
Please see Section L on the NPS rule book for the definition of Amateur Status.
Please see Section L on the NPS rule book for the definition of Amateur Status.
Start At, 05/04/2026 13:30
1
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
NPS/TH ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES M&M PURE NOVICE RIDDEN WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Pony not to have been placed first in any affiliated Ridden Mountain & Moorland Class (excluding Lead Rein or First Ridden) before 1st September in the current season. All ponies in this class must be shown in a snaffle bit. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules).
Start At, 05/04/2026 14:00
1
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
NPS M&M Junior Ridden National Championship
NPS/WTJ Insurance Brokers Ltd Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier– wear white arm bands.
NPS/Fiona Cork Saddles Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years
NPS/Fiona Cork Saddles Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years
Start At, 05/04/2026 14:30
1
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
NPS/DARGAVEL M&M Young Ridden Pony National Championship
Open to pure bred registered M&M stallions, mares and geldings four, five or six years old
Start At, 05/04/2026 15:00
1
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
The NPS/PEASEDOWN STUD & JESS TALBOT M&M Intermediate Ridden National Championship
Open to pure bred registered M&M stallions, mares and geldings five years old or over
A pony is not eligible to compete if it has qualified before 1st January in the current year for:
i) The M&M Open Ridden Championship final at Horse of the Year Show or
ii) The M&M Supreme Ridden Championship final at London International Horse Show.
iii) The M&M Open Ridden Championship Final at Longines Royal International Horse Show
NPS/Fiona Cork Saddles Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years
A pony is not eligible to compete if it has qualified before 1st January in the current year for:
i) The M&M Open Ridden Championship final at Horse of the Year Show or
ii) The M&M Supreme Ridden Championship final at London International Horse Show.
iii) The M&M Open Ridden Championship Final at Longines Royal International Horse Show
NPS/Fiona Cork Saddles Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years
Start At, 05/04/2026 15:30
1
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M Open Ridden National Championship
Also Incorporating:
NPS/CE FULLER & SONS M&M OPEN RIDDEN WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to registered pure bred M&M stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over.
NPS/WTJ Insurance Brokers Ltd Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier– wear white arm bands.
NPS/Fiona Cork Saddles Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years
NPS/CE FULLER & SONS M&M OPEN RIDDEN WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to registered pure bred M&M stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over.
NPS/WTJ Insurance Brokers Ltd Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier– wear white arm bands.
NPS/Fiona Cork Saddles Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years
Start At, 05/04/2026 16:00
1
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
M&M Lead Rein & First Ridden
Not Before, 05/04/2026 13:00
2
Mrs D Barr (Judge)
Non M&M Lead Rein & First Ridden
Start At, 05/04/2026 14:00
2
Mrs J Stuart (Judge)
