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RING ONE – Showjumping To commence at 10:30
1CR Showjumping Starter Clear Round raised poles and/or not exceeding 30cm only. Any suitable height horse/pony, rider any age. Riders may be accompanied in the ring or may be led by an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed). No points awarded for this class.
1HH Hobby Horse Showjumping one round against the clock. Class start time to be confirmed on Show Day but will not be before 11:30. This class is pre-entry or entry on the day. The overall winning Hobby Horse for the season will be invited to STARS to be the Club’s mascot.
Ring to recommence not before 12:15
Competitors in classes 1.3 – 1.9 who jump clear in the first round will go through to the jump off.
- Lead Rein max height of fences 30cm. One round against the clock. Any suitable height horse/pony. Rider aged 9 years and under and must be led by an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed). Riders may only compete in the Lead Rein, Pre-Beginners and Beginners sections of the Showjumping and Working Hunter classes.
- Pre-Beginners max height of fences 40cm. One round against the clock. Any suitable height horse/pony, rider any age. Riders may be accompanied in the ring by an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed) but the adult must not assist unless the rider is in difficulty. Riders may only compete in the Lead Rein, Pre-Beginners and Beginners sections of the Showjumping and Working Hunter classes.
- Junior Beginners max height of fences 50cm. Any height horse/pony.
- Senior Beginners max height of fences 55cm. Any height horse/pony.
- Junior Pre-Novice max height of fences 60cm. Any height horse/pony.
- Senior Pre-Novice max height of fences 70cm. Any height horse/pony.
- Junior Novice max height of fences 70cm. Any height horse/pony.
- Senior Novice max height of fences 80cm. Any height horse/pony.
- Open max height of fences 85cm. Any height horse/pony. Junior and Senior competitors.
RING ONE – 1ST JUNE 2025 ONLY
GALA SHOWJUMPING
Gala Showjumping trophies to be won in classes 1.1, 1.3 and 1.4
RING ONE – 1ST JUNE 2025 ONLY
GALA SHOWJUMPING
To commence on completion of the Showjumping classes and not before 2:00pm. Fence heights will be decided based upon entered competitors. Classes must be pre-entered and will only run if four or more entries are received.
£5 per class.
Class 1.10
- Speed – One round against the clock. Four seconds will be added for each fence knocked down or refused.
- Mixed Pairs – Both competitors begin in the start box. When the bell rings, one competitor begins and jumps the course and then returns to ‘tag’ the next competitor out of the box. Four seconds will be added for each fence knocked down or refused.
- Horse and Hound – One round horse & rider and one round dog & handler. Four seconds will be added for each fence knocked down or refused.
RING ONE – 3RD AUGUST 2025 (ANNUAL SHOW) ONLY
BONUS CLASSES
To commence upon completion of all Ring One classes, and not before 2.30pm.
Classes must be pre-entered unless stated.
Classes 1.11 – 1.12
- Lorry Dog (£2 per entry, pre-entry or entry on the day)
- Fancy Dress
RING ONE – 3RD AUGUST 2025 (ANNUAL SHOW) & 7TH SEPTEMBER 2025 (WILLOW NOOK SHOW) ONLY
To commence on completion of all classes and championships
SUPREME OF SHOW 2025
STARS QUALIFICATION
All classes marked with « are STARS Championship Qualifiers.
Congratulations to all of our members who competed in 2024 and good luck to those hoping to qualify in 2025!
TROPHY RETURN DATES
GALA SHOWJUMPING trophies to be returned ON OR BEFORE 4TH MAY 2025 (First Points Show).
ANNUAL SHOW trophies to be returned ON OR BEFORE 1ST JUNE 2025 (Second Points Show).
WILLOW NOOK SHOW trophies to be returned ON OR BEFORE 6TH JULY 2025 (Third Points Show).
PRESENTATION EVENING trophies to be returned ON OR BEFORE 20TH JULY 2025 (Third Points Show).
It is the responsibility of members who have won trophies to return them.
All trophies should be returned clean and engraved with the name of the class winner.
BEST RIDER – END OF SEASON PRESENTATION
Junior Best Rider – 16 years and under.
Senior Best Rider – 17 years and over.
Trophies will be presented to the competitors who receive the most nominations throughout the season in classes 5.1 – 5.15 inclusive.
The best rider, selected by the judge in each class at each show, will not necessarily be a placed competitor.
RING TWO – Working Hunter Classes to commence at 09:30
Competitors complete one round of jumping and, at the judge’s discretion, will complete an individual show. Horses may wear plain coloured boots for the jumping phase only.
- In Working Hunter classes a pony must be 153cm and under and may be ridden by a competitor of any age.
- In Working Hunter classes a horse must exceed 153cm and may be ridden by a competitor of any age.
- « Lead Rein Working Hunter max height of fences 30cm. Pony must be 128cm and under. Rider aged 9 years and under and must be led by an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed). Riders may only compete in the Lead Rein, Pre-Beginners and Beginners sections of the Showjumping and Working Hunter classes.
- « Pre-Beginners Working Hunter max height of fences 40cm. Riders may be accompanied in the ring by an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed) but the adult must not assist unless the rider is in difficulty. Riders may only compete in the Lead Rein, Pre-Beginners and Beginners sections of the Showjumping and Working Hunter classes. There is to be no go-round.
To be judged as one class. One set of rosettes will be presented and points will be awarded accordingly. Entries must be made in the correct section for the purpose of allocating qualifications.
- « Tiny Tots (Pony under 128cm and rider aged 9 years and under).
- Any suitable height horse/pony, rider any age.
- Beginners Working Hunter max height of fences 50cm. Open to any height horse/pony.
- Novice Working Hunter Pony max height of fences 55cm. Open to plaited (including a running plait), hogged and M&M ponies.
- « Open Mountain and Moorland Working Hunter Pony – 133cm and under max height of fences 60cm. Open to registered and non-registered M&M ponies.
LUNCH
Ring to recommence not before 12:45
- « Open Working Hunter Pony – 133cm and under max height of fences 65cm. Open to plaited (including a running plait) or hogged ponies only.
- « Open Mountain and Moorland Working Hunter Pony – Exceeding 133cm max height of fences 75cm. Open to registered and non-registered M&M ponies.
- « Open Working Hunter Pony – Exceeding 133cm – 153cm max height of fences 75cm. Open to plaited (including a running plait) or hogged ponies only.
- Novice Working Hunter Horse max height of fences 75cm. Open to plaited (including a running plait) or hogged horses.
- « Open Working Hunter Horse max height of fences 90cm. Open to plaited (including a running plait) or hogged horses only.
To follow: Working Hunter Championship – Annual and Willow Nook Shows Only.
Competitors placed 1st or 2nd in classes 2.1 – 2.10 are eligible.
RING THREE – In Hand Classes to commence at 09:15
- « Yearling & Youngstock colt, filly or gelding born in 2022, 2023 & 2024.
- « Mountain and Moorland Small Breeds open to registered and non-registered ponies to include Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A and B.
- Senior Handler open to all handlers aged 40 years and over.
- « Plaited Pony 148cm and under.
- « Tiny Tots Handler 7 years and under. Hard hats with fastened chinstraps must be worn. Handlers may be accompanied in the ring by an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed) but the adult must not assist in the handling of the pony unless the handler is in difficulty.
- « Young Handler 8-11 years. Hard hats with fastened chinstraps must be worn.
- « Junior Handler 12-17 years. Hard hats with fastened chinstraps must be worn.
- « Cob to include Show Cobs & Traditional Cobs. Any height.
LUNCH
Ring to recommence not before 12:45
- Best Conditioned Horse exceeding 148cm.
- Part and Pure Foreign and Rare Breeds open to registered and non-registered part bred or pure bred foreign (not native to the UK) or rare breed horses/ponies.
- « Coloured open to all coloured horses/ponies of any type.
To be judged as one class. One set of rosettes will be presented and points will be awarded accordingly. Entries must be made in the correct section for the purpose of allocating qualifications.
- 143cm and under b) Exceeding 143cm.
- « Veteran horse/pony aged 15 years and over.
- Best Conditioned Pony 148cm and under.
- « Plaited Horse exceeding 148cm.
- « Mountain and Moorland Large Breeds open to registered and non-registered horses/ponies to include Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C and D.
To follow: In Hand Championship – Annual and Willow Nook Shows Only.
Competitors placed 1st or 2nd in classes 3.1 – 3.15 are eligible.
RING FOUR – Equitation and Ridden Classes to commence at 09:00
Classes 4.1 – 4.7 are aimed at true beginners, both children and adults, and not at those also entering other open showing or jumping classes (unless transitioning from the lead-rein). Please enter these classes in the spirit in which they are intended. This may be considered when judging.
Competitors do not need to wear full showing attire but must be smartly dressed and wearing a long sleeved top, smart trousers/jodhpurs, suitable footwear and a riding hat. Competitors can enter on the lead-rein or have assistance from an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed).
- « Best Turned Out competitors must enter ridden (including lead rein). An individual show is not required.
- Walk and Trot (17+) any height horse/pony, rider aged 17 years and over. Walk and trot individual performance only. There will be no group go-round.
- Walk and Trot (16 and under) any height horse/pony, rider aged 16 years and under. Walk and trot individual performance only. There will be no group go-round.
- Novice/Nervous/New To The Ring open to any rider or horse/pony who is considered to be novice, nervous or new to the show ring. Walk and trot only in group go-round. Cantering optional in individual performance.
- Rider/Handler With A Disability individual performance only and this should only be in a manner that the rider/handler is comfortable and able.
- Bonnie Pony competitors may enter ridden or in-hand.
- Novelty competitors may enter ridden or in-hand.
May Horse/Pony the judge wants to take home
June Best mane and tail
July Prettiest face
Late July Horse/Pony with the kindest eyes
August (Annual) Most suitable family pony/horse
September (Willow Nook) Horse/Pony most like its handler/rider
LUNCH
Ring to recommence not before 12:30
- « Riding Club Horse exceeding 148cm, rider any age. Any suitable bridle can be used. Will include one jump in the individual performance (max height 70cm).
- « Riding Club Pony 148cm and under, rider any age. Any suitable bridle can be used. Will include one jump in individual performance (max height 60cm).
- « Senior Equitation rider aged 18 years and over. Snaffle bridle only.
- « Junior Equitation rider aged 12-17 years. Snaffle bridle only.
- « First Ridden Equitation rider aged 11 years and under. Snaffle bridle only.
- « Lead Rein Equitation rider aged 9 years and under. Open to any height horse or pony. Leader must be an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed). Snaffle bridle only. The lead rein must be attached to the noseband and be direct to the leader’s hand. Rider not to compete in any other equitation class.
To follow: Equitation Championship – Annual and Willow Nook Shows Only.
Competitors placed 1st or 2nd in classes 4.8 – 4.13 are eligible.
RING FIVE – Ridden Showing Ring to commence at 09:30
- Novice Horse plaited or native, exceeding 148cm. Horse not to have won the overall points in this or any open class in previous seasons. Snaffle bridle only.
- Novice Pony plaited or native, not to exceed 148cm. Pony not to have won the overall points in this or any open class in previous seasons. Snaffle bridle only.
- « Show Horse open to all plaited show horses.
- « Mountain and Moorland Large Breeds open to registered and non-registered animals to include Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C and D.
- « Show Hunter Horse exceeding 153cm.
- « Lead Rein – Plaited rider aged 9 years and under. Pony must not exceed 128cm. Leader must be an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed). Snaffle bridle only. The lead rein must be attached to the noseband and be direct to the leader’s hand.
- « First Ridden – Plaited rider aged 11 years and under. Pony must not exceed 128cm. Snaffle bridle only. Cantering in individual performances only.
- « Veteran horse/pony aged 15 years and over. No spurs to be worn. No galloping in individual performances. Lead-rein competitors are eligible to enter.
To be judged as one class. One set of rosettes will be presented and points will be awarded accordingly. Entries must be made in the correct section for the purpose of allocating qualifications.
- 15-19 years b) 20+ years
LUNCH
Ring to recommence not before 13:00
- « Lead Rein – Mountain and Moorland rider aged 9 years and under. Pony must not exceed 128cm. Leader must be an adult (16+ and appropriately dressed). Snaffle bridle only. The lead rein must be attached to the noseband and be direct to the leader’s hand.
- « First Ridden – Mountain and Moorland rider aged 11 years and under. Pony must not exceed 128cm. Snaffle bridle only. Cantering in individual performances only.
- « Cob to include Show Cobs & Traditional Cobs. Any height.
- « Mountain and Moorland Small Breeds open to registered and non-registered animals to include Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A and B.
- « Plaited Pony open to all plaited ponies.
To be judged as one class. One set of rosettes will be presented and points will be awarded accordingly. Entries must be made in the correct section for the purpose of allocating qualifications.
- Show Pony (not exceeding 148cm) b) Show Hunter Pony (not exceeding 153cm)
- « Coloured open to all coloured horses/ponies of any type.
To be judged as one class. One set of rosettes will be presented and points will be awarded accordingly. Entries must be made in the correct section for the purpose of allocating qualifications.
- Non-Native (Plaited) b) Native, Cob, Traditional
- Part and Pure Foreign and Rare Breeds open to registered and non-registered part bred or pure bred foreign (not native to the UK) or rare breed horses/ponies.
- « Race Horse to Riding Horse open to all registered RoR.
To follow: Ridden Showing Championship – Annual and Willow Nook Shows Only.
Competitors placed 1st or 2nd in classes 5.1 – 5.16 are eligible.