THE NATIONAL PONY SOCIETY
WESSEX AREA
OPEN SPRING SHOW
30th March 2014
AT
Crofton Manor Equestrian Centre, Stubbington, Hants, PO14 3EW
Rosettes to sixth place
Affiliated to the NPS with qualifying classes for The NPS Spring Festival and Summer Show 2014
CASH ONLY ON THE DAY
Entries close 24h March 2014
Refreshments available
First Aid
www.npsarea24.co.uk
Entries Secretary:
Mrs N Head, 53 Spencer Drive, Lee On The Solent, Hants, PO13 8HF
Tel: 02392551150 or 07809157758 (before 9pm please)
Photographer in attendance
THE NATIONAL PONY SOCIETY - WESSEX – AREA 24
We are your local area for the NPS, covering Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire and I.O.W. For a subscription donation of just £10.00 you can join. As a subscriber you will receive newsletters containing useful information about our area, which you can add to, with articles, adverts of stock for sale, stallions at stud, forthcoming events and your results. You will have the chance to win our Special Award Rosettes and Trophies. Subscribers have the benefit of reduced entry fees at our shows. For any other information please contact Miss A Macey, Keepers Cottage, Tidpit, Martin, Fordingbridge SP6 3JR. Or email :
Rules and Conditions of Entry
1. To be judged under NPS rules. These may be obtained from The National Pony Society Tel 01420 88333 or www.nationalponysociety.org.uk
2. All ponies in Mountain & Moorland classes must be registered in their respective Stud Books and conform to the height limits laid down by their Breed Societies. There is no height limit for Welsh Cobs, Section D.
3. All ponies in Pure, Anglo and Part Bred Arab classes are to be registered with The Arab Horse Society
4. All stallions and colts, 2 years old or over, must be in possession of a current Stallion Licence, unless otherwise governed by their individual Breed Society.
5. Stallions and colts, two years old or over must be adequately bitted.
6. All riders must have attained their 3rd birthday before the 1st January in the current year
7. Handlers of ponies in In Hand classes aged 14 years or under must wear correctly secured British Standard skull caps / riding hats.
8. In Mountain and Moorland classes riders of stallions must be 12 years old or over when riding small breeds (Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh A & B). For large breeds (Highland, Fell, Dales, Connemara, New Forest, Welsh C & D) riders of stallions must be 14 years old or over.
9. In Show Pony/Show Hunter Pony classes riders must be 12 years old or over when riding stallions not exceeding 128 cm and 14 years old or over when riding stallions exceeding 128cms.
10. In all classes whips / canes must not exceed 75 cm. (30”).
11. The decision of the Judge is final. Any objection must be handed in to the Secretary in writing within 10 minutes of the alleged incident, accompanied by a £10 deposit.
12. The Committee reserve the right to cancel, amalgamate or sub-divide any class as may seem justified.
13. The Committee reserve the right to refuse entry to any person without giving a reason.
14. Every effort has been made when drawing up the schedule of events to avoid classes coinciding, but in the event of having ponies entered in classes which do take place at the same time, the exhibitor must choose which class to enter and NO REFUND OF ENTRIES WILL BE MADE. No entry into the ring once the rope is across the entrance.
15. All vehicles parked at owner’s risk.
16. Ponies are not to be left unattended whilst tied to the outside of vehicles/trailers.
17. No entry fees will be refunded unless a veterinary certificate is presented.
18. Neither the Committee nor the Landowner will be held responsible for any accident or damage to persons, animals or property on the showground.
19. Correctly secured current British Standard Skull Caps / Riding Hats must be worn at all times when mounted on the showground.
20. All dogs must be kept on leads and all dog toilet picked up and removed.
21. We strongly recommend that all exhibitors carry Public Liability Insurance.
22. In the event of cancellation a proportion of entry fees will be withheld.
JUDGES
Class 1-10 NPS M&M In-hand Mrs Ann Berryman Horne – Greenlinks-Kuranda
Class 11-14 Part Bred M&M Mrs Ann Berryman Horne – Greenlinks-Kuranda
Class 15 & 16 Bankwood Stud Hunter Pony In-Hand Miss E Dean
Class 17 & 18 Laybalands Riding Pony In-Hand Miss E Dean
Class 19 & 20 Pure, Anglo & Part Bred Arabs Miss E Dean
Class 21-23 Ridden Part Breds, Arabs & Coloured Miss E Dean
Class 24 - 26 NPS Novice Show Pony & Hunter Pony Miss E Dean
Class 27 -31 Unaffiliated Ridden Mrs B Beresford-Batten
Class 32 -35 NPS Lead Rein & First Ridden Mrs J Beatham
Class 36 -39 M&M Novice Ridden & Snuggy Hoods Mrs J Beatham
Advanced Entry Fees Late Entries Cash Only
Wessex NPS Members £8.00 £12.00
Non Members £12.00 £18.00
Please note that Ponies pre-entered can enter additional classes at pre-show rates
Mountain and Moorland Qualifying Rounds, NPS Show Pony and Show Hunter Pony Qualifying Rounds and the NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships will all be run under the National Pony Society Rules 2014
RING ONE (Indoor Arena) 9am Start
In Hand
NPS /Leyhills M&M In Hand Championship
Class 1. Welsh Section A & B, 1, 2 or 3 year old. Colt, filly or gelding
Class 2. Welsh Section C D, 1, 2 or 3 year old. Colt, filly or gelding
Class 3. Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland, 1, 2 or 3 year old. Colt, filly or gelding
Class 4. Dales, Fell & Highland, 1, 2 or 3 year old. Colt, filly or gelding
Class 5. Connemara & New Forest, 1, 2 or 3yr old Colt, filly or gelding
Special rosettes will be awarded to the highest placed yearling in the relevant classes.
Short Break
Class 6. Welsh Section A & B. 4 years old or over. Stallion, mare or gelding
Class 7. Welsh Section C D. 4 years old or over. Stallion, mare or gelding
Class 8. Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland. 4 years old or over. Stallion, mare or gelding
Class 9. Dales, Fell & Highland. 4 years old or over. Stallion, mare or gelding
Class 10. Connemara & New Forest. 4 years old or over. Stallion, mare or gelding
Mountain & Moorland In Hand Championship -1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 1 to 10 to come forward
The NPS /Kilmannan Stud 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 M&M In Hand section. To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2014
Class 11. Coloured Horse or Pony, 1,2 & 3yr olds, Colt, filly or gelding (Yearling Special)
Class 12. Coloured Horse or Pony, 4yrs old and over. Stallion, barren mare or gelding
Class 13 . Registered Part Bred M&M, 1, 2 or 3 year old. Colt, filly or gelding (Yearling Special)
Class 14. Registered Part Bred M&M, 4 years old or over. Stallion, barren mare or gelding
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 11 to 14 to come forward
RING TWO (Indoor Arena) 9am Start
In Hand
Class 15. Hunter Pony, 1, 2 or 3 year old not to exc 153cm at maturity. Colt, filly or gelding . (Yearling Special)
Class 16. .Hunter Pony, 4 years old or over not exc 153cm. Stallion, barren mare or gelding
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes15 16 to come forward
NPS / Bankswood Stud Show Hunter Pony In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship. A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony if owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life member in the Show Hunter Pony In Hand section. To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2014
Class 17. Riding Pony, 1, 2 or 3 year old not to exc 148cm at maturity. Colt, filly or gelding. (yearling special)
Class 18. Riding Pony, 4 years old or over not to exc 148cm. Stallion, barren mare or gelding
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 17 18 to come forward
NPS / Laybalands Stud Show Pony In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship. A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony if owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life member in the Show Pony In Hand section. To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2014
Class 19. Registered Pure, Part or Anglo Arab, 1, 2 or 3 year old. Colt, filly or gelding (Yearling Special)
Class 20. Registered Pure, Part or Anglo Arab, 4 years old or over. Stallion, barren mare or gelding
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 19 & 20 to come forward
Ridden
Class 21 .Any Part Bred Ridden. 4 years or over not exceeding 153cm. Stallion, barren mare or gelding. Rider any age
Class 22. Ridden Registered Pure, Part or Anglo Arab. 4 years old or over. Stallion, barren mare or gelding. Rider any age.
Class 23 . Ridden Coloured Pony. 4 years old or over. Stallion, mare or gelding. not exceeding 153cm. Open to any type. Rider any age.
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 21 to 23 to come forward
NPS Show Pony/Show Hunter Pony Novice Ridden Championship (Summer Qualifier)
Pony not to have qualified for RIHS or HOYS. Pony not to have been placed first in any Affiliated Ridden Show Pony/Show Hunter Pony Class (excluding Leading Rein or First Ridden). All ponies in this class must be shown in a snaffle bit. Riders to be a suitable size for the pony. Riders must be 12 years old or over when riding stallions not exceeding 128cm and 14 years old or over when riding stallions exceeding 128cms. To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2014
Class 24. Ponies not exceeding 128cm.
Class 25. Ponies exceeding 128cm but not exceeding 138cm.
Class 26. Ponies exceeding 138cms but not exceeding 153cms.
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 24 26 to come forward
RING THREE (Outdoor Arena) 9am Start
Class 27. Novice mare or gelding not exc 153cm, never to have appeared in the ring under saddle before the day of the show.
Class 28. Novice stallion not exc 153cm not to have won a 1st prize under saddle at an affiliated show before the day of the show.
Class 29. Novice mare or gelding under 153cm not to have won a 1st prize under saddle at an affiliated show
Class 30. Leading Rein not exceeding 122cm mare or gelding. Riders 10yrs old or under on the day of the show. .
Class 31. First Ridden not exceeding 128cm mare or gelding. Riders 12yrs old or under on the day of the show.
Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 27 to 31 to come forward
The NPS / Checkleybank M&M Novice Leading Rein Winter Championship
Class 32. For Ponies not exceeding 122 cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 9th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. Pony not to have won a first prize in any Leading Rein class.
The NPS M&M Novice First Ridden Winter Championship
Class 33. For Ponies not exceeding 128 cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 12th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. Pony not to have won a first prize in any First Ridden class. Ponies must not be cantered except in their individual Show
The NPS M&M Leading Rein Winter Championships
Class 34. For Ponies not exceeding 122 cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 9th birthday before the 1st January in the current year.
The NPS M&M First Ridden Winter Championships
Class 35. For Ponies not exceeding 128 cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 12th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. Ponies must not be cantered except in their individual
Show.
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 32 to 35 to come forward
The NPS / M & M Novice Ridden Championship. Open to Stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over, registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Book. Pony not to have won a first prize in any open Ridden M&M Class. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules)
Class 36. Dartmoor, Shetland, Exmoor, Welsh A & B
Class 37. Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell, Highland, Welsh C & D
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 36 37 to come forward
NPS / Snuggy Hoods M&M Open Ridden National Championship. Open to Stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over, registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Book.
Class 38. Dartmoor, Shetland, Exmoor, Welsh A & B
Class 39. Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell, Highland, Welsh C & D
Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 38 39 to come forward
The NPS /The Minns 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. To be competed for by The Champion and Reserve Champion from the Novice Ridden & Open Ridden Mountain & Moorland Championship. To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2014