All our contact details are on the Contact Us page if you have any questions or want to pre enter.
2024 show dates are:
19 May, 23 June, 28 July and 18 August
See the Contact Us page to pre enter and pay via Bank transfer - sorry no refunds unless the show/class is cancelled - and you will be able to enter on the day
PUBLIC LIABILITIES
The Committee will not be held responsible for any accidents involving competitors, animals, vehicles or spectators on the show field. the Club reserves the right to alter/cancel any class and to refuse entry to the show
2024 Schedule
Ring 1 In Hand Classes start 9.30 am
CLASS 1 Youngstock in hand 1, 2, 3yrs olds - Colts allowed
CLASS 2 Best Condition - Trophy sponsored by Mr Ronnie Fowkes
CLASS 3 In Hand Show Horse Shown PLAITED 0ver 148 cm STARS
CLASS 4a Best Coloured Pony 143 cm and under Piebald and Skewbald STARS
4b Best Coloured Horse over 143 cm Piebald and Skewbald STARS - Trophy sponsored by Mr Ronnie Fowkes
CLASS 5 Best Coloured in Hand Any height Roan, Dun, Spotted, Cremello, Palomino
CLASS 6 Best In Hand Mare - Open to any mare
CLASS 7a Mountain and Moorland Small breeds - Shetland, Welsh A & B, Exmoor, Dartmoor STARS
7b Mountain and Moorland Large Breeds - Dales, Fell, Connemara, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C and D STARS
CLASS 8 Best Handler - Over 18 yrs on 1st January 2024 Judged on partnership and handling skills
CLASS 9a Junior Handler aged 12 - 18 on 1 Jan 2024 horses ponies any height. Judged on partnership and handling skills - STARS
9b Young Handler Aged up to 11 years on 1 Jan 2024 horses ponies any height. Judged on partnership and handling skills - STARS - Trophy sponsored by Mr Ronnie Fowkes
Judges lunch break afternoon classes not before 12.30
CLASS 10 In Hand Cob - Show Cobs and Traditionals STARS
CLASS 11 In Hand Show Pony - Shown PLAITED 148 cm and under STARS
CLASS 12 Veteran Horse/Pony over 14 yrs STARS
CLASS 13 Pretty Mare - no age size restrictions Sponsored by Clare Stansill in memory of Dani Stansill - Gone but not forgotten
CLASS 14 Bonny Pony Children 14 yrs and under Trophy sponsored by Mr Ronnie Fowkes
CLASS 15 Best In Hand Gelding - Open to any gelding
CLASS 16 Handsome Horse - Geldings no age/size restrictions and colts up to three years old
In Hand Championships - split for Juniors and Seniors cash prizes £20 plus gorgeous sashes - for winners of In Hand Classes
Ring 2 Start 9.30 am Ridden Classes
CLASS 17 Likely Youngster, 4,5,6 years old any bridle
CLASS 18 Lead Rein Pony rider under 10 yrs as at 1 Jan 24 for ponies up to 128 cm. Where applicable lead reins to be attached to nose band and attendant to be over 14 yrs. Rider may not compete in other classes off the lead rein. STARS
CLASS 19 First Ridden Pony rider under 12 yrs as at 1 Jan 24 ponies not exceeding 128 cm STARS
CLASS 20a Ridden Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds - Shetland, Welsh A & B, Exmoor, Dartmoor STARS
20b Ridden Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds - Dales, Fell, Connemara, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C and D STARS
CLASS 21 Ideal Partners - Judged on ridden combination, looks and conformation unimportant
CLASS 22 Ridden Show Pony - shown PLAITED for ponies not exceeding 148 cm riders any age but suitable size and weight for
CLASS 23 ~ New Class~ Riding Club Type to include small jump STARS
CLASS 24 Ridden Coloured (Piebald, Skewbald, Spotted, Dun, Roan, Palomino, Cremello etc.) - STARS qualification is for plaited
Piebalds & Skewbalds only
CLASS 25 Equitation - Rider any age but will be split for qualifiers STARS
CLASS 26 Ridden Plaited Hunter including Plaited Show Hunter Pony (Lead Rein is not a STARS Qualifier class) STARS
Sponsored by Lisa and Marisa McCulloch in memory of Ellie Brown II
Judges Lunch Break afternoon classes not before 12.30
CLASS 27 Working Hunter jumps max 30 cm (Qualifier for STARS will only be for ponies under 133 cm) STARS
CLASS 28 Working Hunter jumps max 65 cm horse/ponies ( Qualifier for STARS is for horses/ponies between 133 - 153 cm) STARS
CLASS 29 Working Hunter jumps max 75 cm (Qualifier for STARS is for horses over 153 cm) STARS
CLASS 30 Walk and Trot Adults combination not to have won a ridden class before 1st Jan 2024
CLASS 31 Walk and Trot Juniors Riders 14 and under combination not to have won a ridden class before 1st Jan 2024
CLASS 32a Ridden Veteran horse/pony Aged 14 - 19 years STARS
32b Ridden Veteran horse/pony Aged 20 years and over STARS
CLASS 33 Ridden Show Cob inc Traditionals STARS
CLASS 34 Ridden Coloured inc Hogged, Native, Cob & Traditional coloured horses and ponies STARS
Sponsored by Relish Foods See https://relishfood.co.uk for their menu or to contact them
CLASS 35 Ridden Show Horse - shown PLAITED horses over 148 cm STARS
Sponsored by Rachel Ruston in memory of Joyce Exley
Ridden Championships split Junior and eSnior - £20 cash prizes plus gorgeous sashes
For winners of all the Ridden Classes
Show Jumping
All classes are run single phase. Course is in two sections where the first part is untimed and the second part is against the clock. Unless eliminated everyone jumps both sections. Faults from both are combined and the least faults in the fastest time wins. 4 faults for each refusal, disobedience, and/or crossing your track and poles down.
Rider or horse falls, 2 refusals/disobedience will result in elimination.
All classes are for horses and ponies with separate placings except Chase Me Charlie. Pony riders to be under 17 years or must jump as horse.
CLEAR ROUND 9.30am – 10.30am Open to Horses or Ponies
The Clear Round is being sponsored by James Maskrey German Kitchen Installations & Love Lottie Events & Decoration Hire
James Maskrey Phone number: 07496706393 Love Lottie Events & Decoration Hire Phone Number: 07528507105
Website
http://jamesmaskreyjoinery.co.uk/ Website http://www.lovelottieevents.com/
Enter on the gate for the Clear Round £2.00 Rosettes to clear rounds
CLASS 36 ~~ NEW Class~~ Lead Rein 40 cm
Sponsored by James Maskrey German Kitchen Installations & Love Lottie Events & Decoration Hire
CLASS 37 Novice 40cm Max. Separate prizes for Junior and Senior Riders – Juniors to be under 17 yrs as at 1 Jan 24 Lead rein permitted. Not to have won a jumping class by 1 January 2024
Sponsored by James Maskrey German Kitchen Installations & Love Lottie Events & Decoration Hire
CLASS 38 50cm Separate prizes for horses and ponies
CLASS 39 60cm Separate prizes for horses and ponies Kindly Sponsored by J & V Catering Tel 07768 782726 for all
your outside catering needs
Lunch break Following classes Not Before 12.30 pm
CLASS 40 70cm - Separate prizes for horses and ponies
CLASS 41 80cm - Separate prizes for horses and ponies
CLASS 42 90cm - Separate prizes for horses and ponies
CLASS 43 Chase Me Charlie – Jump higher and higher to be in the money! 1st prize £25 2nd £15 3rd £10
Kindly Sponsored in Fun loving memory of Becky Simpson from all her yard friends
Qualifiers:
STARS - Champion of Champions
Held at Aintree Equestrian Centre between 21 - 24 November 2024. To qualify you must be a member of the Riding Club! The winner of the class championship at the end of the season will be offered the qualification which may pass down if declined. See the website at https://starschampionships.co.uk for full rules and note that horses must be vaccinated between the stipulated dates to compete at Aintree.
The Sunshine Tour Championships
The Sunshine Tour Championships are held at The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead from Thursday 12th – Sunday 15th September 2024. The Championships are for unaffiliated and amateur competitors in Show Jumping from Lead Rein to 1.05m and Showing for lead rein, in-hand, ridden, working hunter, veterans, plus many more.
Qualification: 1st – 3rd in show jumping & 1 - 4th in showing classes.
Visit www.sunshinetour.co.uk for terms and conditions and more information, to register and to submit evidence of qualification or ask the Secretary at the show for a spare form. Registration must be completed within ONE month of qualification.
Rules and restrictions apply, please check the website www.sunshinetour.co.uk for Terms & Conditions.
ESUK
This show is affiliated to Equine Sports UK (ESUK) Grassroots Championships taking place at Arena UK, Grantham, Lincolnshire on 25th to 27th July 2024. The three highest placed exhibits qualify in each eligible class.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
The Committee reserve the right to alter or cancel any class and to refuse entry on to the showground.
The Judges decision is final.
Smart Appearance in all rings. No Trainers.
No misuse of whips or spurs, this will result in elimination from the class
No use of foul or abusive language.
Whips must not exceed the length of 30 inches.
All complaints must be made in writing and accompanied by £15.00 which will be refunded if the complaint is upheld.
The correct standard of hats must be worn with a chin strap. Adults may sign a disclaimer for the Concours and Fancy Dress classes.
No Stallions - Colts up to the age of 3 are permitted but must be handled by competent person over age 16
No Horses/Ponies under the age of 4 Years Old to be ridden on the show field.
No mucking out of Horseboxes on the show field.
Dogs to be kept on a lead at all times on the show field.
Please take your rubbish home.
Please see the Club's policies on safeguarding, video and photography and physical contact
PLEASE DO NOT RIDE ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD
USE THE WARM UP AREAS PROVIDED – THANK YOU!