RULES:
All Classes: There will be an optimum time section. Prizes will be awarded to the riders nearest to the optimum time in the event of equality of jumping faults. Riders having a total of three refusals in the timed section must leave the timed section immediately but may proceed around the rest of the course at the secretaries discretion
Pairs Classes: There are five specific jumps on the course that must be jumped as a pair. Penalties will be added:
0 penalties if horses jump identically;
5 penalties if one horse’s head is in line with the other’s shoulder;
10 penalties if a head is level with the other’s hindquarters;
20 penalties if there is any distance between horses.
1.The judge's decision is final
2.All competitors must wear a Body Protector and an Approved Hat to current British standard.
3.A Medical Arm Band must be worn
4.The organisers reserve the right to refuse entry and to cancel/change events.
5.The organisers reserve the right to close entries when they consider the classes full.
6.Excessive use of the whip will lead to disqualification
7.In the event of cancellation, up to 25% of the entry money may be retained.
8.Any person wishing to lodge an objection must do so in
writing at the Secretary’s tent, together with a £10 deposit within 10 minutes of the results being announced.
9.All dogs must be kept on leads at all times.
The Organisers of this event have taken every reasonable precaution to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. Please take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and obey the instructions of the organiser, stewards and officials.
The Silverton Hunt and Mr and Mrs Bland do not accept any liability for any accident or loss of horse, property or person. All competitors attend and compete at their own risk.
SILVERTON HUNT
OPEN HUNTER TRIALS
ON SUNDAY 2nd APRIL 2017
To be held at Southcott Farm, Winkleigh,
EX19 8LF
On the A3124 North Tawton to Winkleigh Road,
½ mile from Winkleigh
By kind permission of Mr. and Mrs. Bland.
Ambulance in attendance. Vet on call.
Refreshments available.
Photographer present: Suspended Animation
Deposit of £10 for number bibs
Secretary: Mrs Paula Pratt
16 Wentworth Gardens, St Thomas, Exeter EX4 1NH. 07999940701
OPEN HUNTER TRIAL - commences 9.30am prompt
Class 1:/ Mini round 12 fences – approx 1’9”
Class 2 A: / Junior 12 years & under – 2’3”
Class 2B: / Novice - 2’3”
Combination not to have been placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd in any Hunter Trials or ODE at 2’3 or over
Class 2C: / Open - 2’3”
Class 3: / Open Pairs - approx 2’6”
Class 4A: / Novice - 2’6”
Combination not to have been placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd in any Hunter Trials or ODE at 2’6 or over
Class 4B: / 2’6” Open
Class 5: / 2’9” Open
Class 6: / 3’3” Open
Winner of each class wins a hunting voucher for a day’s hunting with the SFH for season 2017/18
All Class Prizes: Rosettes to 8th place.
Special rosette to the highest placed Silverton Hunt subscriber in each class.
Bottle of whisky for the best over 40 Silverton member in Class 4B, kindly given by SFH.
Entry Fees: Class 1 £12.00
Class 2A, 2B, 2C, 4A, 4B, 5 & 6 £18.00
Class 3 per rider £10.00
Closing Date: Tuesday 28th March 2017
Entries on the field will be restricted and will be an extra £1.00 per class
£2 fee per rider for contribution to ambulance/first aid.
£10 deposit for number bibs.
The course may be walked from 2.30pm on Saturday 1st April 2017
Class / Rider / Horse/Pony / FeeAdd £2.00 1st aid/ambulance cover per rider
Late entry fee £1.00 Total
if a SFH subscriber please tick the box
Cheques made payable to “Silverton Hunt Supporters”
Address
Telephone No: Email:
Post entries to: MRS P PRATT, 16 WENTWORTH GARDENS, EXETER, EX4 1NH