The National Pony Society

Wessex – Area 24

OPEN SUMMER SHOW

Sunday, 31st May 2015

The Turnpike Showground SP7 9PL (Gillingham & Shaftesbury Showground)

Affiliated to :

NPS, RoR, Cherif, Equifest, TGCA, BSPS, TARRA, H.O.P.E and BSPA

This show is a qualifier for:

The NPS Summer Championship Show

The Traditional Gypsy Cob Association

The Cherif Championships, Equifest, BSPS Summer Championships

**NEW FOR 2015**

RIHS QUALIFIERS FOR M&M WHP AND BRITISH SKEWBALD & PIEBALD ASSOCIATION

Entries Close Saturday 23rd May (Postal Date)

On-Line Entries Close 28th May

LATE ENTRIES 50 % EXTRA

CASH ONLY ON THE DAY

Photos by Simply Event Photos

CLEAR ROUND JUMPING

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Secretary:

Mrs Veronica Baker

Flat 12 Talbot Court, 640 Wimborne Road, Winton

Bournemouth, BH9 2EQ

Tel: 01202 525187

Mobile: 07825393204

Email :

www.npsarea24.co.uk

RING ONE – 8.30 am

The NPS M&M & Plaited Working Hunter Pony Training Stakes Competition

Class 1. Height of fences 46cms to 53cms

Class 2. Height of fences 53cms to 69cms

Class 3. Height of fences 69cms to 84cms

Class 4. Height of fences 84cms to 99cms

Open to mares, geldings and stallions four year old and over, in possession of an equine passport but no specific registration or breed society criteria. Riders may only ride one pony in each class. Rider any age except stallions (see NPS rules.) This is a standalone competition with no final (see NPS rules)

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 1 to 4

The NPS/Area 25 M&M Novice Working Hunter Pony National Championship

Class 5. Ponies not exceeding 122cms

Class 6. Ponies exceeding 122cms but not exceeding 133cms

Class 7. Ponies exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 143cms

Class 8. Ponies exceeding 143cm

Riders any age, except stallions (see NPS rules) Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit. To be run under NPS Rules 2015

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 5 to 8

The NPS/Area 5 M&M Intermediate Working Hunter Pony National Championship

Class 9. Ponies not exceeding 122cms

Class 10. Ponies exceeding 122cms but not exceeding 133cms

Class 11. Ponies exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 143cms

Class 12. Ponies exceeding 143cm. Rosettes kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs R P Cobden

Open to registered pure bred M&M stallions, mares and geldings, five years old or over. Ponies never to have qualified for the NPS M&M Working Hunter Pony (Horse of the Year Show/RIHS) finals before 1st January in the current year. Riders may only ride one pony in each class. Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 9 to 12

Not Before 2pm

NPS/ NAF Area 24 M&M Working Hunter Pony Longines Royal International Horse Show Championship

Class 13. Ponies not exceeding 122cms

Class 14. Ponies exceeding 122cms but not exceeding 133cms

Class 15. Ponies exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 143cms

Class 16. Ponies exceeding 143cm

Owner’s of ponies entered must be NPS Qualifying or Life Members when entering these classes. Qualification will be awarded by the NPS Office via letter.

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 13 to 16

NPS / British Isle Area Working Hunter Pony Championship. The winning pony from each of the working hunter pony classes (excluding Leading Rein and First Ridden classes) held at the show is eligible to go forward to this championship. There are no specific registration criteria for ponies. The owner need not be an NPS member for the pony/horse to enter this competition or to qualify for the

final but will have to become a Qualifying member to enter the final. The Supreme Champion and Reserve Supreme Champion ponies at each NPS Area show qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship show. If the Supreme and/or Reserve Supreme have already qualified then the qualification may go to the third place, but no lower

RING TWO – 8.30 am

The NPS/ Picton Stud M&M Novice Ridden Championship

Class 17. Welsh C & D

Class 18. Fell, Dales Highland

Class 19. New Forest Connemara

Class 20. Welsh A B

Class 21. Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 17 to 21

Champion and Reserve to go forward to the Mountain and Moorland Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held after the completion of the completion of classes in Ring 2. Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit. To be run under NPS Rules 2015 Rosettes for classes 17-21 have kindly been sponsored by Fiona Cork Showing

The NPS/RHR Demolition MM Junior Ridden National Championship

Class 22. Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A or Welsh B. Mares or geldings, 4yrs old and over. Riders not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in current year.

Class 23. Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Connemara, Welsh C. Mares or geldings, 4yrs old and over, not exceeding 138cm Riders not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in current year.

Class 24. Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Connemara, Welsh D. Mares or geldings, 4yrs old and over, exceeding 138cm but not exceeding 148cm, apart from Dales and Welsh D for which there is no upper height limit. Riders not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in current year.

NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wear white arm bands.

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 22 to 24. Champion and Reserve to go forward to the Mountain and Moorland Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held after the completion of classes in Ring 1

Not Before 11am

The BSPS Heritage M& M Open Lead Rein

Class 25. Open to registered pure bred mare or gelding 4 yrs. old or over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders must not have attained their 9th

birthday before 1st. January in the current year.

The BSPS Heritage M& M Open First Ridden.

Class 26. Open to registered pure bred mare or gelding 4 yrs. old or over, not exceeding 128cms.Riders not to have attained their 12th

birthday before 1st. January in the current year.

THE BSPS Heritage Mini Championship 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 25 & 26

THE BSPS Heritage M&M Open Ridden Classes

Class 27. Small Breeds, Open to registered pure bred ponies 4 years old or over Riders any age.

Class 28. Large Breeds, Open to registered pure bred ponies 4 years old or over Riders any age.

THE BSPS Heritage Championship 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 27 & 28

NPS M&M Peasdown Stud Intermediate Ridden National Championship

Class 29. Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland

Class 30. Welsh A & B

Class 31. New Forest & Connemara

Class 32. Fell, Highland & Dales

Class 33. Welsh C & D

To be run under NPS Rules 2015

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 29 to 33

Champion and Reserve to go forward to the Mountain & Moorland Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held after the completion of classes in Ring 1

NPS/Ringside M&M Open Ridden National Championship

Class 34. Dartmoor, Shetland, Exmoor, Welsh A & B. Rosettes kindly sponsored by John & Wendy Adams

Class 35. Connemara, New Forest, Dales, Fell, Highland, Welsh C & D. Rosettes kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs R P Cobden

To be run under NPS Rules 2015

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 34 35

Champion and Reserve to go forward to the Mountain & Moorland Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held after the completion of classes in Ring 2.

NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wear white arm bands.

The NPS MM Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship Sponsored by THE MINNS

This Championship is for stallions, mares and geldings, registered in the main body of the Breed Society stud book, which have won their NPS affiliated M&M Ridden class at the qualifying show (with the exception of Working Hunter Pony, First Ridden and Leading Rein classes).b) Rider any age, except stallions (see rules in section A 3.2) c) The Silver Medal Rosette goes to the Champion, if owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life member. If the Champion is not owned by an NPS member the Silver Medal Rosette goes to the Reserve if it is owned by an NPS member. Silver Medal Rosette to go no lower than Reserve provided it is owned by an NPS member. The qualification goes to the Champion if owned by an NPS member and not already qualified for the final. If the Champion is not owned by an NPS Members or has already qualified then the qualification goes to the Reserve Champion, if owned by an NPS member, unless he has already qualified. Membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive the medal and/or the qualification.

RING THREE – 8.30 am

The Jockey Club RoR Novice Thoroughbred Show Series 2015

Class 36. The Jockey Club RoR Novice Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse Class

Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4years old or over, any height. To take part in this class, horses must NOT have won any RoR qualifier (inc SEIB/HOYS,TARRA ,TATTERSALLS, JOCKEY CLUB NOVICE OR TBA CHALLENGE qualifier or any other open show class). Riders must be 15 years or over on 1st January. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. The first three go forward to the championship at the Aintree National Showing Show August 2015 or 2016 for shows September 2015 to August 2016. All entries MUST be registered with with the ROR and have RACED in GB. The class will be run under the rules of RoR. Horses will NOT be ridden by the judge; each horse to complete an individual show or no longer than 1 ½ minutes to include the following movements: Walk, Trot, Canter showing change of leg, extended canter, halt and stand, walk off on long rein. Horses will be stripped for conformation. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. Please be aware that the show will split the class on the horse’s last run in a race (NH or Flat) should the entries exceed 20. Please mark your entry form accordingly. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap.

Racing injuries and blemishes are NOT ignored in this series.

TARRA RIDDEN RETIRED RACEHORSE
Class 37. TARRA Ridden: Open to all Weatherbys (or relevant foreign thoroughbred authority) registered Thoroughbreds raced or unraced (passports may be checked) 4yrs and over owned and ridden by an amateur. Ideally racing name of horse to be used on entry form. Class will be judged under a ‘riding horse’ format without ‘type’ being taken into consideration. Injuries and blemishes caused through racing will be overlooked. The first two horses will qualify and qualification will pass down the line to fourth place only. The judge may ride. This is a qualifier for the TARRA Ridden Championship at Aintree, August 2015.
TARRA IN-HAND OPEN RETIRED RACEHORSE
Class 38. TARRA In-Hand: Open to all Weatherbys (or relevant foreign thoroughbred authority) registered Thoroughbreds raced or unraced (passports may be checked) any age owned and shown by an amateur. Ideally racing name of horse to be used on entry form. Class will be judged under a normal in-hand format with injuries and blemishes caused through racing will be overlooked. The first two horses will qualify and qualification will pass down to fourth place only. This is a qualifier for the TARRA In-Hand Championship at Aintree, August 2015

Class 39. In Hand Thoroughbred Show Horse, Open to all Weatherby Registered Thoroughbreds raced or not Any age,

Ideally racing name of horse. Class will be judged as a normal In-hand. Injuries caused through racing will be overlooked.

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 36 to 39

Cherif Qualifier for Ridden Registered Anglo & Part Bred Arabs

Class 40. Anglo & Part bred Arabs Stallion, Mare or Gelding 4yrs old and over not exceeding 148cm

Class 41. Anglo & Part bred Arabs Stallion, Mare or Gelding 4yrs old and over exceeding 148cm

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 40 41

Veteran Horse Society Showing Series 2015 – Area Qualifier - Kindly sponsored by Allen & Page.

Qualification for the Regional Final goes to the 1st 2nd 3rd & 4th VHS Member or Non Member in each Class.

In-Hand Classes

Class 42. 15yrs and over. Open to horses and ponies over the age of 15. To be judged in age categories. Pre-Veteran (15yrs to 19yrs) Veteran 20yrs and over (to incorporate the Veteran and + 25yrs and over). The highest within age groups will qualify.

Class 43. Mountain & Moorland (15 years and over). Open to large and small breeds. This class will in-corporate qualifiers for the Regional Final and National Championships.

Ridden Classes

Class 44. 15yrs and over. Open to horses and ponies over the age of 15. To be judged in age categories. Pre-Veteran (15yrs to 19yrs) Veteran 20yrs and over (to incorporate the Veteran and + 25yrs and over). The highest within age groups will qualify.

Class 45. Retired Racehorse (12 years and over) Open to horses that have raced and are registered with Wetherbys. This class will in-corporate qualifiers for the Regional Final and National Championships

Class 46. Mountain & Moorland (15 years and over) Open to large and small breeds. This class will in-corporate qualifiers qualifiers for the Regional Final and National Championships.

Championship - 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 42 to 46

Not Before 12.30pm

BSPA ROYAL INTERNATION HORSE SHOW QUALIFIERS 2015

Class 47. Ridden Ponies not exceeding 153cm Plaited. No spurs to be worn. Judge will not ride. Display required. No Leading Reins Ponies. Rosettes kindly sponsored by Mrs J Brownlie

Class 48. Ridden Ponies not exceeding 153cm Traditional and Native Types (To be shown in their natural state) Hogged Cobs (As class 27)

Class 49. Ridden Horses exceeding 153cm Plaited. Judge will ride.

Class 50. Ridden Horses exceeding 153cm Traditional and Native Types (To be shown in their natural state) Hogged Cobs. Judge will ride.