The Old Farm, Swinbrook

SUNDAY 29 JULY 2012

By kind permission of Mr S Jennings

The Old Farm, Swinbrook

The 40th Annual

ASTHALL

HORSE & FUN DOG SHOW

Kitesbridge Farm, Asthall

Nr Burford, Oxfordshire

(Just off the A40)

Course Designer:Mr Richard Moody

Photographer: NJB Photography,

, 07885 387747

Closing date for entries: Wednesday 25th July 2012

Entries to first class in each ring must be received by

9am on show day

ALL CARS: £2 (unless towing)

ALL PROFITS TO LOCAL CHARITIES

including Oxfordshire Air Ambulance

The organisers of Asthall Horse Show wish to thank the sponsors, judges, stewards, runners and other helpers who have given up their time and without whose support the show could not take place

Conditions of Entry

The Organisers do not accept any liability for any accident, damage, injury or loss to horse, owner, riders, spectators, ground or any person or property whatsoever.
THE JUDGE’S DECISION IS FINAL.
Ridden horses or ponies must be four years old or over.
Competitors’ age taken as on the day of the show.
Entries will be limited if necessary.
The Secretary reserves the right to refuse any entry without giving reasons.
Competitors entering classes in more than one ring do so at their own risk: no refunds will be given if classes clash.
Riding hats of the correct safety standard and suitable footwear must be worn at all times when mounted.
No entry fee will be refunded without a Veterinary or Doctor’s Certificate.
DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
No stallions or colts except in Class 25; Young Stock.
This event is organised in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Full details are on display in the Secretary’s tent.
NO GALLOPING ON THE SHOWGROUND.
In the event of cancellation cheques will only be returned on receipt of an SAE.
All complaints must be presented within one hour, in writing & accompanied by £20 (non-refundable)

Show Secretary:Mrs Enid Butt (Tel. 01451 844326)

(Mob. 07976 931554)

Entries Secretary:Mrs K Muller

Carters Cottage

Asthall

Nr Burford OX18 4HW

Postal entry fee: £6.00 (£7.00 on the day)

Plus £2 per competitor for medical cover

Veterinary Surgeon on call

Paramedics will be in attendance

Refreshments and Trade stands

Directions to the Showground:

From the Windmill roundabout (on the A40 between Burford and the Witney bypass) take the B4047 to Minster Lovell and immediately turn left to Asthall. At the bottom of the hill take the right fork into the village and keep right, out of the village and over the bridge. The showground is on the left and will be signposted. There will be a one-way system to and from the showground.

RING 1 Commencing at 9.00 am

A special cup in memory of George Jarvis to be awarded to the competitor deemed by the judges to have tried hardest in any class or classes in Ring 1

JUDGES: Mr Terry Biggs & Mrs Wendy Mutch

Class 1 /

Open Jumping

Fences not to exceed 2’3” in 1st round.
1st Prize: The Joe Davies Perpetual Challenge Cup
Class 2 / Open Jumping
Fences not to exceed 2’6” in 1st round.
1st Prize: The Windmill Perpetual Challenge Cup
Class 3 / Pairs Jumping
Open to all horses and ponies. Fences not to exceed 2’3”.
Against the clock. Each pair counts as one £7.50 entry (£9 on day)
1st Prize: The Dunwoody Memorial Cup
Class 4 /

Open Jumping

Fences not to exceed 2’9” in 1st round.
1st Prize: The George Jarvis Memorial Cup
Class 5 /

Open Jumping

Fences not to exceed 2’9 in 1st round. Table A.
1st Prize: The Swan Inn Perpetual Challenge Trophy
Class 6 /

Open Jumping

Fences not to exceed 3’ in 1st round.
Two jump-offs: 1st raised course, 2nd against clock.
1st Prize: The Asthall Tug-of-War Perpetual Challenge Trophy

RING 2 Commencing at 9.00 am

JUDGES:

/ Mrs Pam Bartrip, Judge/Commentator
Gemma & Julie-Anne/Emma Hanks
Class 7 /

Absolute Novice Jumping

Combination not to have been placed 1st in any jumping competition.
Fences not to exceed 1’9” in 1st round.
1st Prize: Trophy
Class 8 /

Absolute Novice Jumping

Combination not to have been placed 1st in any jumping competition.
Fences not to exceed 2’ in 1st round.
1st Prize: Trophy
Class 9 /

Absolute Novice Jumping

Combination not to have been placed 1st in any jumping competition.
Fences not to exceed 2’6” in 1st round.
1st Prize: Dunwoody Memorial Cup
LUNCH BREAK
Class 10 will not take place before 2 pm.
Riders to be 12 years and under for Classes 10, 11, 12
Class 10 / Jumping (led)
Fences will be tiny.
1st Prize: The Mini Perpetual Challenge Cup
Class 11 / Jumping (assisted)
Fences will be tiny.
1st Prize: The Molly Perpetual Challenge Cup
Class 12 / Jumping (unled)
Fences will be tiny.
1st Prize: The Perpetual Challenge Cup

RING3 Commencing at 9.00 am

JUDGE: / Mr Russell Marks
Class 13 / Best Ridden Cob
Height: 14.2 hh and over. Will NOTbe ridden by Judge.
1st Prize: The Asthall Manor Perpetual Challenge Cup
Class 14 /

Best Riding Horse

15hh and over. Will NOT be ridden by Judge.
1st Prize: The Black Beauty Perpetual Challenge Trophy
Class 15 / Rehabilitated Racehorses
A ridden class open to ex racers or horses bred to race. To be judged 40% confirmation, 30% manners and 30% performance. This class will be split into mares and geldings if numbers permit.
1st Prize: The Challenge Cup
Class 16
Class 17 /

Central Horse News Best Rider

Qualifier class open to riders any age and horses/ponies any height.1st and 2nd placed riders will automatically qualify for CHN championships held at the end of the season. Qualification will pass down the line if the 1st or 2nd placed riders have already qualified.

Best Show Hunter

Class will be split according to height if sufficient entries.
1st Prize: J R Ferriman Challenge Cup
LUNCH BREAK

Class 18 will not take place before 1.30 pm.

Class 18 /

Working Hunter – 2’ 9

Over 15 hh. Will NOT be ridden by Judge.
1st Prize: The Colin Boyle Memorial Cup
Class 19 /

Working Hunter Pony – 2’6

15 hh and under.

1st Prize: The Design Fair Cup

The Reg Colson Memorial Cup to highest placed registered M & M
Class 20 / Nursery Stakes – 1’9
13 hh and under.
1st Prize: The Derek Roland Weaver Memorial Trophy

CHAMPIONSHIP OF CLASSES 18, 19, 20

Champion: The Maytime Challenge Cup

RING 4 Commencing at 9.00 am

JUDGE: / Mr Peter Colson
Steward: Mrs Pat Colson
Class 21 / Best Turned Out Horse and Rider
1st Prize: The Kirby Home Care Challenge Cup
Class 22 /

Best Family Pony

Under 15 hh. To be judged 60% manners, 30% competence and 10% turnout. Will be required to jump. Must be shown in a snaffle.
1st Prize: The Challenge Cup
Class 23 /

Ridden Coloured: Riding Club Horse/Hunter-type/Show Cob

Open to piebald & skewbald horses & ponies. To be shown plaited or hogged.
1st Prize: Shield.
Class 24 /

Ridden Veteran

Horse/pony to be aged 18 years and over.
1st Prize: Trophy

LUNCH BREAK

Class 25 will not start before 1pm

Class 25 /

Young Stock (in hand)

Filly, colt or gelding to be 3 years of age and under.
1st Prize: The Challenge Shield
Special rosette & trophy to Best Yearling
Class 26 /

Best In Hand Coloured Horse or Pony

This class is open to piebald and skewbald only
1st Prize: Trophy

MOUNTAIN AND MOORLANDMust be Fully Registered

Classes 27 - 30 sponsored by Manorfields Welsh Ponies Section As, Bs, Cs, Ds and Part-breds

Class 27 /

In Hand Small Breeds

1st Prize: Challenge Cup
Class 28 /

In Hand Large Breeds

1st Prize: Challenge Cup
Class 29 /

Ridden Small Breeds (riders on a leading rein are permitted)

1st Prize: Challenge Cup
Class 30 /

Ridden Large Breeds

1st Prize: Challenge Cup

CHAMPIONSHIP OF CLASSES 27 - 30

Champion: The Challenge Trophy
RING 5 / MINI RING Commencing at 9.30 am
Riders to be 12 years or under for classes 31 – 36 in Ring 5.
If entries are large, classes will be split at the judge’s discretion.
Lunch break at judges’ discretion.
JUDGE: / Mr Jeff & Mrs Carole Bizzell
Class 31 /

Most Suitable Leading Rein Pony

1st Prize: The Challenge Cup
Class 32 / Best Rider
On the leading rein / 1st Prize: The Challenge Cup
Class 33 / Best Rider
Off the leading rein / 1st Prize: The Challenge Cup
Class 34 / Best All Round Pony
Will be required to jump (fences very low)
1st Prize: The Tom Curtis Memorial Cup
Class 35 /

Best “Thelwell” type

A ridden showing class for “hairy & cute” ponies. Ponies may be led.
Class 36
Class 37
Class 38
Class 39 / 1st Prize: Trophy
Young Handler
This is an in-hand class for under 12s. There will be a special rosette for the youngest handler.
1st prize: Trophy
Jumping classes for the under 12s now in Ring 2, classes 10 – 12
There are no age restrictions for classes 37 - 39
Open Veteran in Hand
1st prize: Trophy
Mountain & Moorland (Unregistered) in Hand
Class will be split if sufficient entries
Alternative Coloured in Hand
Open to spotted, palominos etc but not piebald and skewbald.

RING 6

CLEAR ROUND JUMPING

Entries on the field. Entry fee: £2.00 per round. Fence height can be adjusted to suit. Please ask. Rosettes for every clear round. Shield for fastest time of the day.

HANDY PONY

A Handy Pony competition will run all day. The class is open to all and there will be a prize for the fastest time of the day. Entries on the field. £2 per round.
FUN DOG SHOW Commencing at 2pm
Ring by river – enter at ringside: £1 per class
Best Puppy
Prettiest Bitch
Handsome Dog
Most Obedient
Best 6 Legs
Veteran – over 7 years
Dog most like Owner
Best in Show