Working Hunter Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 14.2hh
(148cm). Fences approx height 70cm, to be judged 60% for jumping performance and 40%
as for hunter pony class.
Description:
Not exceeding 14.2hh
(148cm). Fences approx height 70cm, to be judged 60% for jumping performance and 40%
as for hunter pony class.
Price:£9.00
Class:4 Working Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
Working Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 14.2hh (148cm).
Fences approx height 90cm to be judged 60% for jumping performance and 40% as for
hunter class.
Description:
Exceeding 14.2hh (148cm).
Fences approx height 90cm to be judged 60% for jumping performance and 40% as for
hunter class.
Price:£9.00
CHILDRENS RIDDEN PONIES
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Open to Ponies of all Types – Registered or Unregistered.
The Heathman – Glass Perpetual Challenge Cup to the best pony not exceeding 13.2hh (138cm)
in class 7.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 5 – 7.
The S. Yeo Perpetual Trophy to the Champion.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
Leading Rein Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm).
Riders must not have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Snaffle bridles only and the lead rein to be attached to the noseband. A Special Rosette
will be awarded to each Rider not placed.
Description:
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm).
Riders must not have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Snaffle bridles only and the lead rein to be attached to the noseband. A Special Rosette
will be awarded to each Rider not placed.
Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 12.2hh (128cm) but not
exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). Rider 16 years old and under. No Leading Reins.
Description:
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 12.2hh (128cm) but not
exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). Rider 16 years old and under. No Leading Reins.
Price:£8.00
PONY BREEDING-In Hand
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
These classes are open to all ponies. Stallions 4 years old or over must hold a current Stallion
Licence. All ponies must be shown plaited.
Best Gelding Rosette will be awarded to the highest placed Gelding in each class. Rosettes
donated by the Okeleat Stud.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 8 & 9.
The Chillaton Stud Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr. Bruce Streeter to the Champion.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). A Special
Rosette and prize of £5.00 for the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
4 years old and over. Not exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). A Special
Rosette and prize of £5.00 for the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Not to exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity.
Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Description:
Colt, Filly or Gelding. Not to exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity.
Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Price:£8.00
ARABS, ANGLO ARABS & PART-BRED ARABS
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
All entries must be registered in their appropriate Stud Book/Register of the Arab Horse Society
at the closing date of entry. Part Bred Arab horses or ponies must have a minimum of 12.5% Arab
blood. Anglo Arabs carry the blood of Arab and Thoroughbred only and in any proportion.
The South West Arab Horse Group will present a Special Rosette to the highest placed exhibit
owned by a Member of the SWAHG in each class. They will also present a Special Rosette to be
Best Yearling in classes 11 and 13, and a Special Rosette to the Best Gelding in class 10, 11 and 12.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 11 – 13.
The Lindsay Cup presented by Miss. P. Lindsay to the Champion.
Champion goes forward to the Supreme championship.
Horse Ring 4
Mr Micheal Harris (Judge)
Class:10 Ridden, Pure Bred Arab, Anglo Arab and Part-Bred Arab,
Ridden, Pure Bred Arab, Anglo Arab and Part-Bred Arab, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4
years old and over. (Display required – Judge will not ride). `
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
Description:
Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4
years old and over. (Display required – Judge will not ride). `
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
In Hand, Pure Bred Arab, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Special Rosette
and a prize of £5 to the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Special Rosette
and a prize of £5 to the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
In Hand, Anglo Arab or Part-Bred Arab, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over
and Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette and a prize of £5 to the
Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over
and Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette and a prize of £5 to the
Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Affiliated to the British Skewbald and Piebald Association (BSPA).
BSPA classes are open to Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies ONLY. Open to Members and
Non Members. These Classes are affiliated to The British Skewbald and Piebald Association and
are Qualifiers for The WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS OF COLOUR National Championship Show 2023.
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 BSPA Classes are open to Members and
Non Members but only members will qualify for the WCC Championships. 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 signed by
the Judge, otherwise the qualification is invalid.
All stallions 4 years and over must be graded, licensed and registered with the BSPA in order to
compete and must carry into the ring their Showing ID Card and BSPA Stallion Bridle discs to be
worn. (Contact the BSPA for Stallion Showing Permit Information).
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 14,15,16,17
Champion to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
The Debra Dunscombe Cup to the Champion. The British Skewbald and Piebald Association
offers Rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 18 & 19.
Champion will to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
BSPA Open In Hand Qualifier, Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Any age,
height, sex (all stallions must be graded with BSPA and carry their BPSA stallion ID card
at all times). To be shown plaited. No foals.
Description:
Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Any age,
height, sex (all stallions must be graded with BSPA and carry their BPSA stallion ID card
at all times). To be shown plaited. No foals.
BSPA Open In Hand Qualifier, Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Any age,
height, sex (all stallions must be graded with BSPA and carry their BPSA stallion ID card
at all times). To be shown native, traditional or hogged. No foals.
Description:
Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Any age,
height, sex (all stallions must be graded with BSPA and carry their BPSA stallion ID card
at all times). To be shown native, traditional or hogged. No foals.
BSPA In Hand Youngstock Qualifier, Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Native
traditional and Cob, Any type sex or height, 1, 2 and 3 year olds to be plaited. No foals.
Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Description:
Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Native
traditional and Cob, Any type sex or height, 1, 2 and 3 year olds to be plaited. No foals.
Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
BSPA In Hand Youngstock Qualifier, Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Native
traditional and Cob, Any type sex or height, 1, 2 and 3 year olds to be shown natural
state or hogged. No foals. Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Description:
Skewbald and Piebald Horses and Ponies, Native
traditional and Cob, Any type sex or height, 1, 2 and 3 year olds to be shown natural
state or hogged. No foals. Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
BSPA Ridden Novice Qualifier, Skewbald and Piebald class for novice Horses or Ponies in
their first season of competition or never to have won 2 firsts. Any height, type, colour or
sex, 4 years and over. Any suitable snaffle bridle may be worn. Judge will not ride.
Description:
Skewbald and Piebald class for novice Horses or Ponies in
their first season of competition or never to have won 2 firsts. Any height, type, colour or
sex, 4 years and over. Any suitable snaffle bridle may be worn. Judge will not ride.
BSPA Ridden Qualifier, Skewbald and Piebald combined class for Horse /Pony. Any
height, type, colour or sex, 4 years and over. Judge will not ride.
Description:
Skewbald and Piebald combined class for Horse /Pony. Any
height, type, colour or sex, 4 years and over. Judge will not ride.
Price:£8.00
SIDE SADDLE
Entry Fee :- £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the Side Saddle Association (S.S.A.)
Classes are open to S.S.A. Members and NON MEMBERS.
** All Competitors should produce a brief resume about their costumes. Maximum 150 words.
This will be read out by the Commentator. PLEASE SUBMIT details with your entry form.
Horse RIng 1
Mrs Heather Noad (Judge)
Class:20 The Side Saddle Association EQUITATION CHAMPIONSHIPS OPEN QUALIFYING CLASS.
The Side Saddle Association EQUITATION CHAMPIONSHIPS OPEN QUALIFYING CLASS. Run under SSA Rules defined in the current Members’ Handbook. Open to SSA Members
and Non-Members. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are
eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd Adult and 3rd Junior places and SSA Championship
Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged under
14 on 1st January of the current year. A rosette in memory of The Late Mr R Philpot
is offered to the Adult Member and Manor Grange Stud Show Centre to the Junior
Member, judged to be the best turned out. Competitors must wear a hat to current
Safety Standard or above.
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
In this equitation class it is the rider and not the horse that is judged and qualifies and
there will be no reference to the sex, breeding or conformation of the horse. However
horses should, in the opinion of the judge, have manners suitable for carrying a side
saddle. Horses shall be 4 years old or over. Competitors enter the ring together and are
required by the Judge to walk, trot and canter on the right rein, followed by a change
of rein through trot and canter left, before being called into a provisional order. Each
competitor is asked to give a freestyle show to a maximum of 2 minutes, after which the
competitor’s saddle and turnout is inspected after their individual show.
Description:
Run under SSA Rules defined in the current Members’ Handbook. Open to SSA Members
and Non-Members. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are
eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd Adult and 3rd Junior places and SSA Championship
Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged under
14 on 1st January of the current year. A rosette in memory of The Late Mr R Philpot
is offered to the Adult Member and Manor Grange Stud Show Centre to the Junior
Member, judged to be the best turned out. Competitors must wear a hat to current
Safety Standard or above.
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
In this equitation class it is the rider and not the horse that is judged and qualifies and
there will be no reference to the sex, breeding or conformation of the horse. However
horses should, in the opinion of the judge, have manners suitable for carrying a side
saddle. Horses shall be 4 years old or over. Competitors enter the ring together and are
required by the Judge to walk, trot and canter on the right rein, followed by a change
of rein through trot and canter left, before being called into a provisional order. Each
competitor is asked to give a freestyle show to a maximum of 2 minutes, after which the
competitor’s saddle and turnout is inspected after their individual show.
Price:£8.00
Class:21 SIDE SADDLE COSTUME CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE CLASS.
SIDE SADDLE COSTUME CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE CLASS. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony
and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed
inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted.
Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but
the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. A Special rosette
will be awarded to the highest placed Adult and Junior Members of the SSA carrying their
current Championship Points Card. Competitors should produce a brief résumé about
their costumes for the Commentator. Juniors must wear hats to current Safety Standard
or above for this class. Adult riders not wearing such hats do so at their own risk.
Description:
The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony
and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed
inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted.
Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but
the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. A Special rosette
will be awarded to the highest placed Adult and Junior Members of the SSA carrying their
current Championship Points Card. Competitors should produce a brief résumé about
their costumes for the Commentator. Juniors must wear hats to current Safety Standard
or above for this class. Adult riders not wearing such hats do so at their own risk.
Price:£8.00
VETERAN – In Hand and Ridden
Entry Fee :- £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
First round area qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final:
VETERAN HORSE OF THE YEAR 2023
Kindly Sponsored by Allen & Page
Open to Members and Non Members. All competitors and grooms must adhere to VHS Rules in
all circumstances. Failure to do so may result in immediate disqualification.
VHS Regional Final qualification. All competitors placed 1st to 4th in each age category will
qualify for the corresponding class at VHS Regional Finals. Members must carry their cards in
the ring and have their showing card signed by the judge in the ring as proof of qualification.
Non-members will receive a red qualification card which can be exchanged for signed showing
card when applying for VHS membership. This MUST be done within 21 days of qualification. It
is the competitors responsibility to present their Showing card to the judge. Regional Finals are
open to members only.
All competitors are eligible to enter open classes at the National Veteran Championships, to
be held at Arena UK Lincolnshire on 29th September – 1st October 2023. No qualification or
membership necessary. See VHS website for schedule which is available mid-season 2023.
For further information please visit the VHS website www.veteran-horse-society.co.uk or
telephone the VHS Show Office on 01239 881300 or 07789 514004.
Winner of each class to forward to the Supreme Horse Championship
Horse Ring 4
Caroline Taylor (Judge)
Class:22 Veteran In-Hand, Combined Age Class (15 years and over).
Veteran In-Hand, Combined Age Class (15 years and over). To be run as one class but judged as separate age categories: Diamond Veteran (25
years and over), Veteran (20 – 24 years) and Pre Veteran (15 – 19 years). Open to horses
and ponies of any breed and height.
The M J Wooldridge Cup for the Best In Hand Veteran.
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
Description:
To be run as one class but judged as separate age categories: Diamond Veteran (25
years and over), Veteran (20 – 24 years) and Pre Veteran (15 – 19 years). Open to horses
and ponies of any breed and height.
The M J Wooldridge Cup for the Best In Hand Veteran.
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
Price:£8.00
Class:23 Veteran Ridden, Combined Age Class (15 years and over).
Veteran Ridden, Combined Age Class (15 years and over). To be run as one class but judged as separate age categories: Diamond Veteran (25
years and over), Veteran (20 – 24 years) and Pre Veteran (15 – 19 years). Open to horses
and ponies of any breed and height.
The Risdon Farm Trophy for the Ridden Veteran.
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
Description:
To be run as one class but judged as separate age categories: Diamond Veteran (25
years and over), Veteran (20 – 24 years) and Pre Veteran (15 – 19 years). Open to horses
and ponies of any breed and height.
The Risdon Farm Trophy for the Ridden Veteran.
Winner to go forward to the Supreme Horse Championship.
Price:£8.00
BEST LOCAL PONY – In Hand
Entry Fee :- £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Class 24 is restricted to Exhibitors who live in Okehampton or one of the Parishes comprising the
District: Ashbury, Beaworthy, Belstone, Black Torrington, Bridestowe, Bratton Clovelly, Bondleigh,
Bow, Brentor, Broadwoodkelly, Broadwoodwidger, Chagford, Cheriton Bishop, Coldridge,
Coryton, Dolton, Dowland, Drewsteignton, Exbourne, Germansweek, Gidleigh, Halwill,
Hatherleigh, Highampton, Hittisleigh, Iddesleigh, Inwardleigh, Jacobstowe, Lewtrenchard,
Lydford (Town Ward), Marystowe, Mary Tavy, Meeth, Merton, Milton Abbot, Monkokehampton,
Moretonhampstead, Northlew, North Tawton, Okehampton, Okehampton Hamlets, Peter Tavy,
Petrockstowe, Sampford Courtenay, Sheepwash, Sourton, South Tawton, Spreyton, Sticklepath,
Stowford, Throwleigh, Thrushelton, Wembworthy, Winkleigh, Zeal Monachorum.
This class is open to Ponies of all types excluding Registered Mountain & Moorland Ponies.
Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
The Miss. Calmady-Hamlyn Perpetual Challenge Cup to the winner.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Yearling, 2 or 3 year olds, Colt Filly or Gelding.
Not to exceed 14.2hh (148cm). Can be shown plaited or in natural state.
Description:
4 years old and over. Yearling, 2 or 3 year olds, Colt Filly or Gelding.
Not to exceed 14.2hh (148cm). Can be shown plaited or in natural state.
Price:£8.00
DARTMOOR PONIES – In Hand
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money : - 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the Dartmoor Pony Society Affiliated to the National Pony Society (NPS)
All ponies must be registered with the Dartmoor Pony Society.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 25 – 29
The Okeleat Cup presented by Mr & Mrs. K. Locke to the Champion.
Classes 25 - 29 are qualifiers for the NPS/ M&M In Hand National Championship to be held at
the NPS Summer Championship Show in August 2024
NPS/ Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony
owned by an NPS Qualifying or life member in the NPS Affiliated Mountain & Moorland In Hand
Sections (Champion and Reserve Dartmoor, Shetland, Miniature Shetland, Welsh and Mixed
M&M to compete). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/
or qualification.
NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Champion who is shown by an Exhibitor
who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be produced in
the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
The Dartmoor Pony Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by the late Mrs. G.W.A . Jackson will be
awarded to the Best Female (Mare or Filly).
An Okehampton Show Special Rosette will be awarded to the Best Female.
The Alfie Reed Cup and Rosette will be awarded to the exhibitor gaining the highest total of
points in the Dartmoor Classes.
Brood Mare, with Foal at foot, 4 years old and over. A special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Dartmoor Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
A special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Dartmoor Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
2 or 3 year old, Filly or Gelding. Special rosette to the Best 2 Year Old.
Price:£8.00
WELSH PONIES AND COBS – In Hand
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the Welsh Pony & Cob Society.
A point scoring show for Welsh Pony and Cob society Veteran of the year and Junior
Gelding of the Year.
Affiliated to the National Pony Society (NPS).
All ponies must be registered with the Welsh Pony and Cob Society.
IF THERE ARE INSUFFICIENT ENTRIES IN ANY OF THE ABOVE CLASSES SECTION A & B CLASSES
MAY BE AMALGAMATED AND THE SECTION C& D CLASSES AMALGAMATED
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Classes 30 – 37 are qualifiers for the NPS/HorseQuest M&M In Hand National Championship
to be held at the NPS Summer Championship Show in August 2024
Classes 30, 31, 34 & 35 are point scoring classes for WPCS Minmon in-hand Veteran of the year,
for in-hand veterans over 19 years of age, including stallions, barren mares ad geldings. See
https://wpcs.uk.com/judging-showing/wpcs-points-awards/ for details.
Classes 32, 33, 36 & 37 are point scoring classes for WPCS Sarum Investments LTD in-hand
Junior Gelding of the year, open to all geldings, three years of age and under, shown in-hand.
See https://wpcs.uk.com/judging-showing/wpcs-points-awards/ for details.
Welsh Pony and Cob Veteran Incentive Scheme – Overall Veteran Champion and Reserve.
The 2 highest placed Veterans, 19 years of age and over, from classes 30, 31, 34, 35 to compete for
this championship rosette, generously sponsored by the Minmon Stud.
Welsh Pony and Cob Gelding Incentive Scheme – Overall Gelding Champion and Reserve.
The 2 highest placed geldings, three years of age and under, from classes 32, 33, 36 & 37 to
compete for this championship, generously sponsored by Sarum Investments Ltd.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 30 - 37
The Finglebridge Cup presented by Mrs. D.M. Hyde and the late Mr. W.H.G. Olding to the
Champion.
The Welsh Pony & Cob Society offers a Rosette to the Champion.
NPS/Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony
owned by an NPS Qualifying or life member in the NPS Affiliated Mountain & Moorland In Hand
Sections (Champion and Reserve Dartmoor, Shetland, Miniature Shetland, Welsh and Mixed
M&M to compete). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/
or qualification.
NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS
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 2024.
Horse Ring 2
Mrs Cathie Pearse (Judge)
Class:30 Welsh Section A Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
Welsh Section A Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Price:£8.00
Class:31 Welsh Section B Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
Welsh Section B Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Price:£8.00
Class:32 Welsh Section A Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding.
Welsh Section C Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Price:£8.00
Class:35 Welsh Section D Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
Welsh Section D Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
A Special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal by a Registered
Welsh Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Price:£8.00
Class:36 Welsh Section C Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding.
Welsh Section D Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Description:
Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Price:£8.00
SHETLAND PONIES (STANDARD) – In Hand
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the Shetland Pony Stud -Book Society & the South West Shetland Pony Group.
Affiliated to the National Pony Society (NPS)
All ponies must be registered with the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society
or eligible for registration.
Classes must be confined to SPS-BS registered ponies. Ponies must be named on the entry form
and in the catalogue if one is produced. Society rosettes must only be given to ponies registered
with the Society or to foals eligible for registration.
Three-year-old fillies with foals at foot may not be shown. All foals must be a minimum of three
weeks old on the day of the Show.
IN ORDER TO ENTER A STALLION CLASS AT AN AFFILIATED SHOW, ENTIRE MALES AGED 4
YEARS OLD AND OVER MUST HAVE AN “S” NUMBER AND HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFULLY THROUGH
EITHER THE SPS-BS STALLION ASSESSMENT PRIOR TO 2006 OR THE CURRENT SPSBS VOLUNTARY
VETERINARY EXAMINATION. In-hand entire males 2 years and over are advised to display a
stallion bridle badge.
There must be no colts or entire males in Young Handlers classes. Children under 14 years old
may not show colts (excluding foals) or entire males in In-hand classes. Children under 12 years
old on the day of the show may not show entire males in ridden classes. In the interests of safety,
hard hats must be worn by all handlers aged 14 years or under in In-hand classes. Exhibitors
should not kneel but remain standing while in the ring.
Senior Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 38 & 39
The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society offers Rosettes to the Senior Champion & Reserve
Junior Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 40 & 41,
The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society offers Rosettes to the Junior Champion & Reserve
Shetland Standard Championship - The Senior & Junior champion & reserve complete for the
Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society Overall Champion & Reserve.
The Bincombe Challenge Trophy presented by Mrs and the late Mr. E.W. House to the Champion.
(To be won 3 times in succession before becoming the absolute property of the winner).
The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society offers a Rosette to the Best Standard Gelding.
The D W Pellow Cup presented by the late Mr. D. W. Pellow & the late Mrs. Pellow for the Best
Standard Shetland other than Black.
The South West Shetland Pony Group will present a Special Rosette to the highest placed pony
owned by a Member of the SWSP Group in each class 38 – 41 A current membership card must
be produced in the ring.
Classes 38 – 41 are qualifiers for the NPS/ M&M In Hand National Championship to be held at
the NPS Summer Championship Show in August 2024
NPS/ Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony
owned by an NPS Qualifying or life member in the NPS Affiliated Mountain & Moorland In Hand
Sections (Champion and Reserve Dartmoor, Shetland, Miniature Shetland, Welsh and Mixed
M&M to compete). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/
or qualification.
NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS
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 2024.
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. A Special Rosette to the Best Gelding.
A special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal eligible for
registration with S.P.S.B.S shown with its dam in this class.
Description:
A Special Rosette to the Best Gelding.
A special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal eligible for
registration with S.P.S.B.S shown with its dam in this class.
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society, the South West Shetland Pony Group &
the Group Established for Miniature Shetlands.
Affiliated to the National Pony Society (NPS)
Senior Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 42 & 43
The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society offers Rosettes to the Senior Champion & Reserve
Junior Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 44 & 45.
The Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society offers Rosettes to the Junior Champion & Reserve
Shetland Miniature Championship - The Senior & Junior champion & reserve complete for The
Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society Overall Champion & Reserve rosette.
A Trophy presented by the Halstock & Blackertor Studs to the Champion Miniature Shetland.
A Cup presented by the Tawna Stud for the Best Broken Coloured Miniature Shetland.
The South West Shetland Pony Group will present a Special Rosette to the highest placed pony
owned by a Member of the SWSP Group in each class 42 - 45. A current membership card must
be produced in the ring.
The Group Established for Miniature Shetlands will present a Special Rosette to the highest
placed Miniature Shetland Pony owned by a member of GEMS in each class, members must be
wearing a 2023 GEMS badge.
Classes 42 - 45 are qualifiers for the NPS/ M&M In Hand National Championship to be held at
the NPS Summer Championship Show in August 2024
NPS/Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony
owned by an NPS Qualifying or life member in the NPS Affiliated Mountain & Moorland In Hand
Sections (Champion and Reserve Dartmoor, Shetland, Miniature Shetland, Welsh and Mixed
M&M to compete). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/
or qualification.
NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS
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 2024.
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. A Special S.P.S.B.S Rosette to the Best Gelding.
A special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal eligible for
registration with S.P.S.B.S shown with its dam in this class.
Description:
A Special S.P.S.B.S Rosette to the Best Gelding.
A special Rosette and a Prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Foal eligible for
registration with S.P.S.B.S shown with its dam in this class.
– In Hand (For Exmoor, Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell & Highland Ponies).
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money : - 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the National Pony Society (NPS)
Affiliated to the Connemara Pony Society, Fell Pony Society and Highland Pony Society
All ponies must be registered with their respective Breed Society.
Stallion Discs – In Hand Stallions (2 years old and over) are advised to display a stallion bridle marker.
Classes 46 – 47 are qualifiers for the NPS/ M&M In Hand National Championship to be held
at the NPS Championship Show in 2024.
The British Connemara Pony Society offers a Rosette to the highest placed Connemara Pony
in each class. Owners of the winning ponies to be a Member of the BCPS. Membership Card to be
produced in the Ring.
The Fell Pony Society offers a Rosette to the highest placed Fell Pony in each class. Owners of
the winning ponies to be a Member of the FPS and FPS membership Card to be produced in the
ring.
The Highland Pony Society offers a Rosette to the highest placed Highland Pony in each class.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 46 & 47
The Kimber Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by the late Mr E.G. Hore and Mrs S Hore to
the Champion.
NPS/Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony
owned by an NPS Qualifying or life member in the NPS Affiliated Mountain & Moorland In Hand
Sections (Champion and Reserve Dartmoor, Shetland, Miniature Shetland, Welsh and Mixed
M&M to compete). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/
or qualification.
NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS
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 2024.
Horse Ring 4
Jacky Newbery (Judge)
Class:46 Exmoor, Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell and Highland,
Exmoor, Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell and Highland, Stallion, Mare or Gelding,
4 years old and over. All Highland stallions aged 4yrs and over must hold a Highland
Pony Society Stallion Licence. A Special Rosette and a prize of £5.00 to the Best Pure Bred
Foal by a Registered Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
Stallion, Mare or Gelding,
4 years old and over. All Highland stallions aged 4yrs and over must hold a Highland
Pony Society Stallion Licence. A Special Rosette and a prize of £5.00 to the Best Pure Bred
Foal by a Registered Stallion and out of a Mare shown in this class.
Price:£8.00
Class:47 Exmoor, Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell and Highland,
Exmoor, Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell and Highland, Yearling, 2 or 3 year old,
Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Description:
Yearling, 2 or 3 year old,
Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.
Price:£8.00
MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND – Ridden Classes
Entry Fee : - £8.00 Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00
Affiliated to the National Pony Society (NPS),
The Dartmoor Pony Society, British Connemara Pony Society, Fell Pony Society
& The Highland Pony Society.
All classes are open to both NPS Members and NON MEMBERS NPS Mountain & Moorland
Qualifying Rounds : These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS.
NPS/Corscaron Horse Essentials 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. The owner’s membership card must be
produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit.
Classes 48 – 51 to be run under National Pony Society Rules 2024.
The NPS/SHOWING CLASSICS M&M Leading Rein National Championship.
Mini Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 48 & 49.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
Open Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 50 & 51.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
NPS/ THE NICHOLLS FAMILY M&M Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony
owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life member in the M&M Ridden section (excluding Leading
Rein, First Ridden & WHP). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the
medal and/or the qualification.
Qualifiers are entitled to compete in the final of the Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be
held at the NPS Championship Show in 2024.
M&M Leading Rein, The NPS/SHOWING CLASSICS M&M Leading Rein National Championship.
Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh Section A and Welsh Section B,
Mares and geldings four years old or over not exceeding
122 cm registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. Riders
must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 9th birthday
before the 1st January in the current year. To be shown in a snaffle bit.
NPS/Corscaron Horse Essentials Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier – wear
white arm bands.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each Rider not placed.
The Stable 2 Stable HCS Perpetual Challenge Trophy to the Winner in class 48.
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Dartmoor Pony in class 48 shown by
an Exhibitor who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be
produced in the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
Description:
The NPS/SHOWING CLASSICS M&M Leading Rein National Championship.
Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh Section A and Welsh Section B,
Mares and geldings four years old or over not exceeding
122 cm registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. Riders
must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 9th birthday
before the 1st January in the current year. To be shown in a snaffle bit.
NPS/Corscaron Horse Essentials Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier – wear
white arm bands.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each Rider not placed.
The Stable 2 Stable HCS Perpetual Challenge Trophy to the Winner in class 48.
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Dartmoor Pony in class 48 shown by
an Exhibitor who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be
produced in the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
M&M First Ridden, The NPS/ Showing Classics M&M First Ridden National Championship.
Open to Mares and Geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding
12.2hh (128cm), registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book.
Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but not reached their 12th birthday before
the 1st January in the current year.
NPS/Conscaron Horse Essentials Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier - wear
white arm bands.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each Rider not placed.
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Dartmoor Pony in class 49 shown by
an Exhibitor who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be
produced in the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
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Mini Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 48 & 49.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
Description:
The NPS/ Showing Classics M&M First Ridden National Championship.
Open to Mares and Geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding
12.2hh (128cm), registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book.
Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but not reached their 12th birthday before
the 1st January in the current year.
NPS/Conscaron Horse Essentials Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier - wear
white arm bands.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each Rider not placed.
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Dartmoor Pony in class 49 shown by
an Exhibitor who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be
produced in the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
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Mini Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 48 & 49.
Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.
M&M Open Ridden, The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M Open Ridden National Championship
open to registered pure bred Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh
Section A and Welsh Section B, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 5 years old and over.
All Stallions must display a bridle disk.
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Dartmoor Pony in class 50 shown by
an Exhibitor who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be
produced in the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
Description:
The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M Open Ridden National Championship
open to registered pure bred Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh
Section A and Welsh Section B, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 5 years old and over.
All Stallions must display a bridle disk.
The Dartmoor Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Dartmoor Pony in class 50 shown by
an Exhibitor who is a Member of the Dartmoor Pony Society. Current Membership Card MUST be
produced in the Ring before the Rosette is awarded.
M&M Open Ridden, The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M Open Ridden National Championship
Open to registered pure bred Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New
Forest, Welsh Section C & Welsh Section D, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 5 years old and over. All
Highland stallions aged 4yrs and over must hold a Highland Pony Society Stallion Licence.
All Stallions must display a bridle disk.
The British Connemara Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Connemara in class 51. Owners
of the winning pony to be a Member of the BCPS. Membership Card to be produced in the Ring.
The Fell Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Fell in class 51. Owners of the winning pony to
be a Member of the FPS and FPS membership Card to be produced in the ring.
Description:
The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M Open Ridden National Championship
Open to registered pure bred Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New
Forest, Welsh Section C & Welsh Section D, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 5 years old and over. All
Highland stallions aged 4yrs and over must hold a Highland Pony Society Stallion Licence.
All Stallions must display a bridle disk.
The British Connemara Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Connemara in class 51. Owners
of the winning pony to be a Member of the BCPS. Membership Card to be produced in the Ring.
The Fell Pony Society offers a Rosette to the Best Fell in class 51. Owners of the winning pony to
be a Member of the FPS and FPS membership Card to be produced in the ring.
To be judged on the presentation and competence of the handler, not the animal that is being
shown. Handlers must wear correctly secured British Standard Skull caps/Riding hats. No colts
or stallions permitted.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each handler not placed.
Young Handlers 12 years and under must not have attained his/her 13th birthday on
day of Show)
To be judged on the presentation and competence of the handler, not the animal that is being
shown. Handlers must wear correctly secured British Standard Skull caps/Riding hats. No colts
or stallions permitted.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each handler not placed.
Description:
must not have attained his/her 13th birthday on
day of Show)
To be judged on the presentation and competence of the handler, not the animal that is being
shown. Handlers must wear correctly secured British Standard Skull caps/Riding hats. No colts
or stallions permitted.
A Special Rosette will be awarded to each handler not placed.
Price:£8.00
CLYDESDALE HORSES – Ridden and In hand
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £25.00 2nd £22.00 3rd £20.00
(An award of £25.00 will be made to each Heavy Horse attending the Show) Affiliated to the
Clydesdale Horse Society
All exhibits must be shown in accordance with Breed Society rules. Part bred entries should be
at least 25% Clydesdale.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 54 & 55.
Champion will go forwards to the Supreme Championship.
Horse Ring 4
Mr Andrew Whetton (Judge)
Class:53 Ridden Best Registered or Part Bred Clydesdale Horse
Ridden Best Registered or Part Bred Clydesdale Horse Open to Mares, stallions or geldings, 4 years old and over that are registered in the
main British stud book of the Clydesdale Horse Society and Part Bred Clydesdales.
(Please indicate breeding and a brief ridden history on entry form for the interest of the
commentator)
Riders of stallions must be 16 years and over.
Horses may be shown unplaited or plaited with neck rolls. Neck flights are not permitted for
health and safety reasons. Tail flights are permissible.
Judge will not ride.
The class will be judged on performance and obedience as a ridden horse in Walk, trot, canter
and stand and rein back. Horses will be asked to give a go-round together and will then complete
an individual display lasting no longer than 2 minutes.
Winner will go forward to the Supreme Championship.
Description:
Open to Mares, stallions or geldings, 4 years old and over that are registered in the
main British stud book of the Clydesdale Horse Society and Part Bred Clydesdales.
(Please indicate breeding and a brief ridden history on entry form for the interest of the
commentator)
Riders of stallions must be 16 years and over.
Horses may be shown unplaited or plaited with neck rolls. Neck flights are not permitted for
health and safety reasons. Tail flights are permissible.
Judge will not ride.
The class will be judged on performance and obedience as a ridden horse in Walk, trot, canter
and stand and rein back. Horses will be asked to give a go-round together and will then complete
an individual display lasting no longer than 2 minutes.
Winner will go forward to the Supreme Championship.
Price:£8.00
Class:54 In Hand Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding.
In Hand Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette and a prize of £10.00 will be awarded to the Best Yearling. Special
Rosette to the Best 2 year old.
The Clydesdale Horse Society Shield will be awarded to the best yearling or two-year-old colt
or filly, registered or eligible for registration with the Society, not having won a Shield before in
its lifetime. The exhibitor must be a current member of The Clydesdale Horse Society.
The Yearlings may be split from this class if there are sufficient entries forward on the day.
Description:
Special Rosette and a prize of £10.00 will be awarded to the Best Yearling. Special
Rosette to the Best 2 year old.
The Clydesdale Horse Society Shield will be awarded to the best yearling or two-year-old colt
or filly, registered or eligible for registration with the Society, not having won a Shield before in
its lifetime. The exhibitor must be a current member of The Clydesdale Horse Society.
The Yearlings may be split from this class if there are sufficient entries forward on the day.
Price:£8.00
Class:55 In Hand Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
In Hand Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Special Rosette to the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Description:
Special Rosette to the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.
Price:£8.00
HEAVY HORSES – Ridden
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £25.00 2nd £22.00 3rd £20.00
(An award of £25.00 will be made to each Heavy Horse attending the Show)
Affiliated to the Shire Horse Society
Open to Heavy Horses of all Breeds
All exhibits must be shown in accordance with their individual Breed Society rules.
Winner will go forward to the Supreme Championship.
Best Registered Ridden Heavy Horse Open to Mares, stallions or geldings, 4 years old and over that are registered in the main
British stud books of the Recognised Heavy Horse Breeds.
Riders of stallions must be 16 years and over. Horses may be shown unplaited or plaited with neck
rolls. Neck flights are not permitted for health and safety reasons. Tail flights are permissible.
Judge will not ride. The class will be judged on performance and obedience as a ridden horse in
Walk, trot, canter and stand and rein back. Horses will be asked to give a go-round together and
will then complete an individual display lasting no longer than 2 minutes.
Winner will go forward to the Supreme Championship.
Description:
Open to Mares, stallions or geldings, 4 years old and over that are registered in the main
British stud books of the Recognised Heavy Horse Breeds.
Riders of stallions must be 16 years and over. Horses may be shown unplaited or plaited with neck
rolls. Neck flights are not permitted for health and safety reasons. Tail flights are permissible.
Judge will not ride. The class will be judged on performance and obedience as a ridden horse in
Walk, trot, canter and stand and rein back. Horses will be asked to give a go-round together and
will then complete an individual display lasting no longer than 2 minutes.
Winner will go forward to the Supreme Championship.
Price:£8.00
HEAVY HORSES – In Hand and Harness
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £25.00 2nd £22.00 3rd £20.00
(An award of £25.00 will be made to each Heavy Horse attending the Show)
Affiliated to the Shire Horse Society
A Qualifying show for the West of England Heavy Horse Championships
Open to Heavy Horses of all Breeds
All exhibits must be shown in accordance with their individual Breed Society rules.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 57 & 58.
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The Champion may qualify for the West of England Heavy Horse Championship, Sunday
24t September 2023 which is sponsored by All 4 Wood Tree Services (see rules of qualification
below).
A Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mrs. P. D. Voaden to the Champion.
Champion will go forwards to the Supreme Championship.
The Shire Horse Society offers a Silver-plated Spoon and a Rosette for the Best Mare or Filly
from classes 57 & 58 subject to the Shire Horse Society Special Conditions of Offer. The winner
of this special prize must be a Member of the Society and the Horse must be registered or
eligible for registration in the Stud Book or Grade B Register. No animal to be eligible to take
more than one Silver Spoon during any one year.
Horse RIng 1
Mr Andrew Whetton (Judge)
Class:57 Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding.
Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Special Rosette and a prize of £10.00 will be awarded to the Best Yearling. Special
Rosette to the Best 2 year old.
A Perpetual Challenge Shield presented by Mr & Mrs. Saunders of Exeter to the winner.
The Yearlings may be split from this class if there are sufficient entries forward on the day.
Description:
Special Rosette and a prize of £10.00 will be awarded to the Best Yearling. Special
Rosette to the Best 2 year old.
A Perpetual Challenge Shield presented by Mr & Mrs. Saunders of Exeter to the winner.
The Yearlings may be split from this class if there are sufficient entries forward on the day.
Best Turned Out Heavy Horse In Show Harness or Decorated Harness, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
To be judged 25% for Horse and 75% for Harness.
The Okehampton Show Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by William J N Cornish,
President 2014, to the winner of Class 59.
Class 59 is a qualifying Class for the West of England Heavy Horse Championship Sunday 24t
September 2023 which is sponsored by All 4 Wood Tree Services.
(RULES OF QUALIFICATION WEST OF ENGLAND HEAVY HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP 2023:
The In-Hand Qualifier must be the Show Champion of the day. If the Champion is already qualified
at a previous Qualifier Show then the Qualifier position can go down the line to 4 th place, at the
Judge’s discretion. If the top 4 horses have already qualified then no Qualifier can be awarded. The
Show Harness and/or Decorated Harness Qualifier must be the highest placed on the day, down to 4th
position at the Judge’s discretion. If a Qualifier is subsequently unable to attend the Championships on
24th September at the Turnpike Showground (between Shaftesbury and Gillingham in North Dorset)
then the Championship Secretary must be notified no later than 14th September 2023. The Qualification
can then be passed to the next eligible horse.
Each horse that qualifies will receive a Qualifier rosette.
AWARDS AT WEST OF ENGLAND HEAVY HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP 2023:
EACH CHAMPION £250, SASH AND ROSETTE, EACH RESERVE CHAMPION £150, SASH AND ROSETTE. THE
REMAINING FINALISTS ATTENDING CHAMPIONSHIP £30.00 AND ROSETTE.
If exhibitors have any queries, please contact the West of England Heavy Horse Championship
Secretary, Erica Macey-Bracken, 07958 921089, wessexheavyhorsesociety@gmail.com
SPECIAL NOTE: Horses qualifying for the Championship and others from the same stables
may enter and take part in the Wessex Heavy Horse Society`s Annual Show on the same day.
Schedules are available from the Championship Secretary. Overnight/day stabling will be
available at the Show.)
Description:
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over.
To be judged 25% for Horse and 75% for Harness.
The Okehampton Show Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by William J N Cornish,
President 2014, to the winner of Class 59.
Class 59 is a qualifying Class for the West of England Heavy Horse Championship Sunday 24t
September 2023 which is sponsored by All 4 Wood Tree Services.
(RULES OF QUALIFICATION WEST OF ENGLAND HEAVY HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP 2023:
The In-Hand Qualifier must be the Show Champion of the day. If the Champion is already qualified
at a previous Qualifier Show then the Qualifier position can go down the line to 4 th place, at the
Judge’s discretion. If the top 4 horses have already qualified then no Qualifier can be awarded. The
Show Harness and/or Decorated Harness Qualifier must be the highest placed on the day, down to 4th
position at the Judge’s discretion. If a Qualifier is subsequently unable to attend the Championships on
24th September at the Turnpike Showground (between Shaftesbury and Gillingham in North Dorset)
then the Championship Secretary must be notified no later than 14th September 2023. The Qualification
can then be passed to the next eligible horse.
Each horse that qualifies will receive a Qualifier rosette.
AWARDS AT WEST OF ENGLAND HEAVY HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP 2023:
EACH CHAMPION £250, SASH AND ROSETTE, EACH RESERVE CHAMPION £150, SASH AND ROSETTE. THE
REMAINING FINALISTS ATTENDING CHAMPIONSHIP £30.00 AND ROSETTE.
If exhibitors have any queries, please contact the West of England Heavy Horse Championship
Secretary, Erica Macey-Bracken, 07958 921089, wessexheavyhorsesociety@gmail.com
SPECIAL NOTE: Horses qualifying for the Championship and others from the same stables
may enter and take part in the Wessex Heavy Horse Society`s Annual Show on the same day.
Schedules are available from the Championship Secretary. Overnight/day stabling will be
available at the Show.)
Price:£8.00
DRIVING CLASSES
Entry Fee : - £8.00
Prize Money :- 1st £20.00 2nd £15.00 3rd £10.00
(An award of £20.00 will be made to each Driving Turnout attending the Show)
Affiliated to The British Driving Society.
All exhibitors are asked to please provide a brief description/history of the vehicle and their
horse/pony (Please DO NOT use the Name of your horse/pony or the Name of the Driver/Owner
in your details). This will be read out by the Commentator. PLEASE submit details with your
entry form.
The Show offers a Best Young Driver Rosette in the class, Young Drivers 8-17 years of age, a
competent experienced adult groom, aged 18 years or over to be carried at all times. Attention
is drawn to Rule 6.3 concerning hard hats BDS Year Book.
The class will be judged in the Ring together, and if sufficient entries forward on the day the class
will be split at the Judges Discretion, a Concours d’Elegance will run within the class and will be
judged separately by a chosen Judge.
The classes will be run under BDS Rules and Show Affiliation.
The Sally & Jane Perpetual Cup to the winner of the Class.
The Palms Cup presented by Mrs. Palms for the Best Exhibit not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm) and
under.
Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit not exceeding 13.2hh
(138cm).
Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit exceeding 13.2hh (138cm).
Special Rosette to the Best Young Driver.
The British Driving Society offers Rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion and Best
Young Driver.
Open Driving Class: Horses and ponies 4 years old or over.
Open to any vehicle to include Traditional/Traditional Type Vehicle, Exercise Vehicle
and Trade Vehicle, Show Wagon and Sulky’s are not allowed. All turnouts to be suitable
harnessed.
The Show offers a Best Young Driver Rosette in the class, Young Drivers 8-17 years of age, a
competent experienced adult groom, aged 18 years or over to be carried at all times. Attention
is drawn to Rule 6.3 concerning hard hats BDS Year Book.
The class will be judged in the Ring together, and if sufficient entries forward on the day the class
will be split at the Judges Discretion, a Concours d’Elegance will run within the class and will be
judged separately by a chosen Judge.
The classes will be run under BDS Rules and Show Affiliation.
The Sally & Jane Perpetual Cup to the winner of the Class.
The Palms Cup presented by Mrs. Palms for the Best Exhibit not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm) and
under.
Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit not exceeding 13.2hh
(138cm).
Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit exceeding 13.2hh (138cm).
Special Rosette to the Best Young Driver.
The British Driving Society offers Rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion and Best
Young Driver.
Description:
Horses and ponies 4 years old or over.
Open to any vehicle to include Traditional/Traditional Type Vehicle, Exercise Vehicle
and Trade Vehicle, Show Wagon and Sulky’s are not allowed. All turnouts to be suitable
harnessed.
The Show offers a Best Young Driver Rosette in the class, Young Drivers 8-17 years of age, a
competent experienced adult groom, aged 18 years or over to be carried at all times. Attention
is drawn to Rule 6.3 concerning hard hats BDS Year Book.
The class will be judged in the Ring together, and if sufficient entries forward on the day the class
will be split at the Judges Discretion, a Concours d’Elegance will run within the class and will be
judged separately by a chosen Judge.
The classes will be run under BDS Rules and Show Affiliation.
The Sally & Jane Perpetual Cup to the winner of the Class.
The Palms Cup presented by Mrs. Palms for the Best Exhibit not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm) and
under.
Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit not exceeding 13.2hh
(138cm).
Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 will be awarded to the Best Exhibit exceeding 13.2hh (138cm).
Special Rosette to the Best Young Driver.
The British Driving Society offers Rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion and Best
Young Driver.
Price:£8.00
UNAFFILIATED SHOW JUMPING
Course Builder:- Annette Allen - BS accredited course designer
Entry Fee :- £8.00
Prize Money:- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00 4th £8.00
Please note : All entries in Advance. Times will be issued 48 hours prior to the event.
Approx. start time for class 61 is 11.00am
In Single phase competition, the second half of the course will be timed against the clock and in
equality of faults over the entire course the time in the second part will be the decider.
A Trophy to the winner of the Minimus Open Jumping (class 63)
A Trophy to the winner of the Intro Open Jumping (Class 65)
A Trophy to the winner of the Okehampton Novice Jumping (Class 67)
The Jester Perpetual Challenge Trophy to the Winner of the Restricted Novice Open Jumping
(class 68).
The Sunnymeade Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by Mrs. F.J. Trant to the Winner of
the Novice Open Jumping (class 70).
The D. Freemantle Perpetual Challenge Cup to the Winner of the Intermediate Open Jumping
(class 72).
A Silver Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mrs. Barbara Smith to the Winner of the Open
Jumping (class 73).
*The local area comprises of Okehampton or one of the Parishes comprising the District:
Ashbury, Beaworthy, Belstone, Black Torrington, Bridestowe, Bratton Clovelly, Bondleigh,
Bow, Brentor, Broadwoodkelly, Broadwoodwidger, Chagford, Cheriton Bishop, Coldridge,
Coryton, Dolton, Dowland, Drewsteignton, Exbourne, Germansweek, Gidleigh, Halwill,
Hatherleigh, Highampton, Hittisleigh, Iddesleigh, Inwardleigh, Jacobstowe, Lewtrenchard,
Lydford (Town Ward), Marystowe, Mary Tavy, Meeth, Merton, Milton Abbot, Monkokehampton,
Moretonhampstead, Northlew, North Tawton, Okehampton, Okehampton Hamlets, Peter Tavy,
Petrockstowe, Sampford Courtenay, Sheepwash, Sourton, South Tawton, Spreyton, Sticklepath,
Stow- ford, Throwleigh, Thrushelton, Wembworthy, Winkleigh, Zeal Monachorum.
There will be no on the day entries for show jumping,
all entries must be made in advance of the show.
Minimus Leading rein approximately 40cm. Riders must be 16 years or under on the
day of the show. Combination of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show
jumping class. This class will run as single phase, one round only. A special Rosette will
be awarded for each competitor.
Description:
Riders must be 16 years or under on the
day of the show. Combination of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show
jumping class. This class will run as single phase, one round only. A special Rosette will
be awarded for each competitor.
Minimus Assisted approximately 40cm. Riders must be 16 years or under on the day
of the show. Combination of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show
jumping class. Rider may be assisted in the ring by a helper. This class will run as single
phase, one round only. A special Rosette will be awarded for each competitor.
Description:
Riders must be 16 years or under on the day
of the show. Combination of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show
jumping class. Rider may be assisted in the ring by a helper. This class will run as single
phase, one round only. A special Rosette will be awarded for each competitor.
Intro Assisted approximately 50cm. Riders must be 16 years or under on the day of the
show. Rider may be assisted in the ring by a helper, verbal assistance only. Combination
of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show jumping class. This class will
run as single phase, one round only.
Description:
Riders must be 16 years or under on the day of the
show. Rider may be assisted in the ring by a helper, verbal assistance only. Combination
of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show jumping class. This class will
run as single phase, one round only.
Price:£8.00
Class:65 Intro Open approximately 50cm - This class will run as single phase, one round only.
Restricted Novice Junior approximately 60cm Riders must be 16 years or under on the
day of the show Combination of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show
jumping class at this height or above. This class will run as single phase, one round only.
Description:
Riders must be 16 years or under on the
day of the show Combination of horse and rider not to have won a 1st prize in any show
jumping class at this height or above. This class will run as single phase, one round only.
Okehampton Novice approximately 60 cm Entries for this class must reside in the
local area*, Open to horses and ponies of any height, riders of any age. This class will run
as single phase, one round only.
Description:
Entries for this class must reside in the
local area*, Open to horses and ponies of any height, riders of any age. This class will run
as single phase, one round only.
Price:£8.00
Class:68 Restricted Novice Open approximately 60cm