The South Dales Pony Show

THE SOUTH DALES PONY SHOW

Sunday 3rd June 2018

HORTON COUNTRY PARK

EPSOM, SURREY

KT19 8PL

By kind permission of Epsom & Ewell Borough Council.

Gates to the park unlocked at 7.30am

Invited Judge: Mrs Norma Thompson ( Manorian)

Entry Fees: In Hand classes £6.00

Ridden & Driving classes £8.00

Handy Pony class &

Trotting Race £4.00

Entries close Friday 25th May

NO LATE OR TELEPHONE ENTRIES

This Show is affiliated to the NPS

Qualifiers for TSR Regional Finals

This Show is affiliated to Equifest, taking place at the East of England Showground on the 8th - 12th August 2018. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each affiliated class will qualify

All Sashes and Championship Rosettes kindly donated by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Cheques payable to Sunglow Stud

Please send entries to:

Jessica Blowers Sunglow Stud, 1 Manor Farm Cottage, Old Lane, Dockenfield, Farnham, Surrey. GU10 4HL (01252 794751)

Directions:

From A3 Kingston By Pass & A309 Scilly Isles roundabout (Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher & Hampton Court)

Leave A3 or A309 at Hook, onto A243 (signposted to M25, Leatherhead and Chessington World of Adventure)

Straight ahead at roundabout, past Chessington World of Adventure. At traffic lights turn left to Epsom.

Take first left into Horton Lane. Follow signs to Horton Country Park.

Entrance is on left after mini-roundabout.

From M25, Junction 9 at Leatherhead follow A243 (signposted to Kingston and Chessington World of Adventure). At traffic lights turn right to Epsom. Take first left into Horton Lane.

PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE LONDON EMISSION ZONE IS NEAR EPSOM. IF USING M25 Junction 9 THEN WILL AVOID THE ZONE

Rosettes to sixth place

All Sashes and Championship rosettes kindly presented by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Perpetual Challenge Trophy for Champion In Hand Dales Pony kindly presented by the Gardiner family

Perpetual Rose Bowl for Champion Ridden Dales Pony kindly presented by Sunglow Stud

The Jet Perpetual Trophy for Champion Driven Dales Pony kindly presented by Sue & Dave Beddows

The Ebony Perpetual Trophy for best section Dales Pony in hand kindly presented by Sharon & Martin Pink

Perpetual Challenge Trophy for best Dales Pony, Section A, three years or under kindly presented by Carol Jones

Perpetual Shield for winner of the Trotting race kindly presented by Lisa Waite

Dales Pony Society rosettes for Champion In Hand

Champion Ridden

Champion Driven

The society requests that ponies entered in the show are accompanied by their passports, as required by the horse passports order.

Please make sure that all droppings around the lorries/trailers are picked up at the end of the show as the park is open to the general public. This is one of the conditions of hire.

This show is affiliated to the Dales Pony Society.

All ponies must be registered within the main body of the DPS stud book. Competitors

need to be members to compete.

*NPS Membership Criteria*

Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies owned by NPS members and non-members and at Breed Shows ponies can qualify for the final even if their owners are not NPS members.
The owner of a pony qualifying at a Breed Show must become an NPS Qualifying member for the pony to enter the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show.
At Breed Shows ponies can win Silver Medal Rosettes even if their owners are not members of the NPS but they must become NPS Qualifying members to enter the final.

NPS Qualifying Rounds, Breed Show Rules: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part breds are not eligible for Mountain & Moorland Classes.

Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies owned by NPS members and non-members and at breed shows ponies can qualify for finals even if their owners are not members. Owners of qualified ponies must become adult Qualifying or Life members to enter the final of the competition at the NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvern from 31st July -2nd August2018.

The highest placed pony, in each class will qualify for the final. Qualification may pass down to third place if the first and second ponies are already qualified.

NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship - Riders of Home Produced ponies (see definition in the NPS Rules Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where this is indicated. These ponies are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show.

NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships, Breed Show Rules: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. At breed shows Silver Medals may be won by non-members. The owner of the qualified pony must become an Adult Qualifying or Life member to enter the final. If the Champion pony has previously qualified it is still entitled to the Silver Medal Rosette but the qualification card goes to the Reserve Champion pony. The Silver Medal Rosette and the qualification card can be awarded no lower than first Reserve (third). Foals are not eligible for Silver Medal Championships.

TSR Riders & In Hand ShowingFinals – This show is a qualifier for the 2018 TSR Showing Finals. Qualify and enter ANY of the Finals Central, East Anglia, North West, North East, South East, South, Wales & South West or Scottish. You Do Not have to be a TSR member to qualify or enter a final. The Rider/Handler qualifies and can enter any horse/pony in any number of Finals!

TSR Riders Finals – 1st & 2nd riders qualify and will receive a qualification card in the ring.

TSR In Hand Finals – The two highest placed Handlers with a TSR In Hand Card will qualify in any In Hand class. Handlers MUST have their cards signed in the ring by the judge/steward; cards are available FREE from the TSR website. Full details at

TSR Medal Awards – TSR members can collect qualification cards & signatures and redeem for a TSR Medal seeTSR websitefor details.

BSHA Grass Roots Champs & SHGB BRC Champs – With a TSR qualification card you can also enter the BSHA Grass Roots Champs on in Sept at Addington Equestrian Centre – Seefor more info & eligibility.

The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Equifest Championship to be held at the East of England Showground on the 9th – 13th August 2017.

SPILLERS / EQUIFEST MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND IN HAND -Open to In Hand Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh A, B, C and D. Stallion, mare, colt, filly or gelding, any age. This class may be divided as appropriate.

EQUIFEST OPEN RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND- Open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh A, B, C and D. Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Rider any age. This class may be divided as appropriate

Many thanks go to all who have made the show possible.

The Dales Pony Society, Area 6 group, Sponsors and Epsom & Ewell Borough Council

Please make an effort to bring your ponies, even if you have never shown before.

Refreshments will not be available, so please bring your own picnic.

START TIME 9.30 am IN HAND

**Classes 1,2,3,4 and 5**

The NPS/HIGHBROOK STUD M&M In Hand Summer Championship (MM-IH)

These classes are open to pure bred registered Dales ponies in the main body of their studbook. Foals are not eligible.

Class 1 Stallion, 3 years and over.

All stallions must be licensed, and wear stallion tack at all times.

NPS/Equifest/TSR

Kindly sponsored by Sue & Roger Muttitt

Class 2: Colt, 1 & 2 years, Section A. Eligible to be a stallion

Filly and Gelding Section A. 1, 2 & 3 years old

Class may be split if enough entries

Special for best yearling

Special for best gelding

NPS/Equifest/TSR

Kindly sponsored by Nipna Stud

Class 3: Gelding, Section A. 4 years old and over.

NPS/Equifest/TSR

Kindly sponsored by Kate Spillett

Class 4: Brood Mare or Geld Mare, Section A. 4 years and over.

Special for best foal. All foals exhibited must be by a licensed and registered Dales stallion and should be 4 weeks old or more on the show day. All foals must be haltered at all times.

NPS/Equifest/TSR

Kindly sponsored by Gemma Allen

Class 5: Section B or C Mare or Gelding. Any age.

Special for best yearling

The Ebony Perpetual Challenge Trophy to the winner

6. The NPS/SARACEN HORSE FEEDS M&M Home Produced In Hand National Championship (MM-HPIH)

This class is open to pure bred registered M&M ponies which are either stabled at home or in a DIY yard and which since 1st January in the current year have not been shown by a producer or stabled in a producer’s yard other than on a DIY basis or at stud. To be owned/kept, produced, ridden/handled by a person who does not derive their main income from working with horses/ponies. No professional producers are allowed into the ring to groom/strip the horse/pony. Please see NPS 2018 Rule Book, Sec A, 3.6. Please enter this class in the spirit it is intended. Competitors who contravene the above will be disqualified.

This class is open to any age Dales pony

In-Hand Championship.

All 1st and 2nd prize-winners from classes 1 - 6 to compete.

Dales Pony Society rosette to champion

Perpetual Challenge Trophy to Champion

NPS Kilmannan Stud In Hand Silver Medal championship qualifier 2018

This Championship is sponsored by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Sashes and Rosettes Kindly Donated by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Perpetual Challenge Trophy to Youngstock champion (3 years & under, Sec A)

This Championship is sponsored Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Sashes and Rosettes for the Youngstock Championship kindly donated Frogpool Manor Restaurant.

Class 7: Owner/rider Ridden. Dales ponies 4 years old and over.

Riders not allowed to compete in classes 9 - 11 at this show.

No cantering allowed except in individual show.

This class is to encourage owners to ride their ponies in the ring without the pressure of open competition. The winner of this class will be unable to compete in this class in subsequent years.

Please enter in the spirit to which the class is intended.

Kindly sponsored by Madeline Newson

Class 8: Traditional Ridden.

Walk and Trot only. Dales ponies 4 years old and over.

Kindly sponsored by Sue Burwood

**Classes 9 and 10**

Class 9: Novice Ridden.

The NPS/PICTON STUD M&M Novice Ridden National Championship (MM-NR)

Dales ponies 4 years old and over.

Kindly sponsored by Caroline Sheehan

Open to pure bred registered M&M stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over.

A pony is not eligible to compete if, before 1st January in the current year, it has done any of the following:

i.Won an open NPS affiliated mixed M&M Ridden class

ii.Qualified for Horse of the Year Show, Olympia or RIHS Open M&M Ridden classes

iii.Qualified for the M&M Novice or Intermediate Ridden final at the NPS Summer Championship show (N.B. Ponies can compete as novices in this competition for two consecutive years provided they do not submit an entry to the final in the first year).

iv.If a pony qualifies for Horse of the Year Show, Olympia or RIHS in its second year it is immediately de-noviced and cannot compete in the Picton Final.

Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit.

Class 10: Open Ridden.

The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M Open Ridden National Championship (MM-OR)

Dales ponies 4 years old and over.

NPS/Equifest/TSR

Kindly sponsored by Nipna Stud

NPS/The Minns Family Ridden Silver Medal Championship qualifier

All 1st and 2nd prize-winners from classes 9-10 to compete

Overall Ridden Championship.

All 1st and 2nd prize-winners from classes 8-10 to compete. Dales Pony Society rosette to champion

Special : Best Junior rider from all ridden classes

Perpetual challenge Rose Bowl presented to the champion

This Championship is sponsored by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Sashes and Rosettes kindly donated by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Champion and Reserve Champion ridden ponies qualify for the Court Farm Ridden Dales Pony of the Year 2018

Class 11: Private Driving. Open to Dales ponies and registered part-bred Dales ponies 4 years old and over.

Kindly sponsored by Cheryl Bartley

It is open to any type of vehicle, and will be judged on general cleanliness, safety of turnout, correct fitting of harness and vehicle suitability and the pony’s way of going.

To be judged 15% vehicle suitability, fit and cleanliness

15% harness suitability, fit and cleanliness

70% driver and groom, and the pony’s way of going.

Driving championship

Dales Pony Society rosette to champion

The Jet Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented to the champion

This Championship is Sponsored by Frogpool manor Restaurant

Sashes and Rosettes Kindly Donated by Frogpool Manor Restaurant

Class 12: Handy Pony

Section 1- Ridden Ponies 4yrs old and over

Section 2- In Hand Any age

Kindly Sponsored by Sue & Roger Muttitt

If entered by closing date can purchase extra tickets on the day, up to a maximum of four rounds per pony

Class 13: Trotting race

Individually timed ridden trotting course. Ponies 4yrs old and over

Perpetual Shield to be presented to the winner

Kindly sponsored by Moira Evans

RULES AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY.

The show is confined to members of the Dales Pony Society, whose subscriptions are fully paid up at the time of entry and whose ponies are registered in the Dales Pony Society Stud Book, or in Sections B, C, or D of its appendix registers.

It is the responsibility of every exhibitor to ensure that all riders, drivers and handlers are fully paid up members of the Society, including competitors within classes 7 and 14. This is for insurance purposes.

Misrepresentations of any exhibit other than its true form or colour will cause it to be banned from the show, and may cause its registration to be erased from the Stud Book and the owners to be removed from the membership list.

The judges decision is final.

The organisers may split, amalgamate, cancel or rearrange classes as they think fit.

Trophies must be returned to the secretary on request.

All ponies must be shown clockwise round the ring.

Long whips are debarred. Riding canes or sticks only are allowed to be carried by handlers.

Any fall in a ridden class is elimination from that class.

No spurs allowed in any ridden classes.

Correctly secured current British Standard skull caps/riding hats must be worn at all times when mounted. A competitor whose hat comes off, or chin strap comes undone whilst competing must, on penalty of elimination replace it or fasten it before continuing. They may dismount without penalty to recover the hat or have it passed up from the ground, or may stop without penalty to fasten the strap.

An exhibitor must not knowingly exhibit a pony bred, sold, leased or produced by the judge or a member of his/her immediate family.

Breaches of the above, or any other Society rule will be reported by the stewards to the secretary, who will place them before the show organisers for a ruling.

Neither the Society or the show organiser, or show officials or servants will be responsible for anything that may happen from cause or circumstances whatever to exhibitors or their servants, or the public, or any spectator, or through or to any animal or vehicle exhibited at the show and it shall be a condition of entry that each exhibitor shall not hold the show organisers or the Society responsible and that he/she indemnify the show organisers and the Society against any legal proceedings arising from any such cause or circumstances.

PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE:

Ring One 9.30am onwards Class 1 – 6 In Hand followed by the

Championship

Approx. 11.30 Class 11 Private Driving

Raffle to be drawn after Private Driving

Ring One and Ring Two 12.00 noon – 1.00pm Trotting Race

Ring Two 1.00pm - 2.00pm Handy Pony

Lunch

Ring 1

1.00 pm Class 7 Owner/rider ridden

1.30 pm Class 8 Traditional ridden

2.15 pm

followed by Class 9 Novice ridden

followed by Class 10 Open ridden

Ridden Championships

Exhibitors name……………………………………………………..

Address………………………………………………………………

……………………………………………………………………….

Telephone……………………………………………………………

Email………………………………………………………………...

Membership No………..2018 Show

Class
Number / Name pony/reg no. / Sire/reg no. / Dam/reg no. / Handler/rider/driver
Membership no. / Entry
fee

Class Total:

First Aid: £2.00

Show Total:

I hereby undertake to ensure all exhibitors; handlers, riders and drivers showing my ponies are fully paid up members of the society and agree to the rules and conditions

…………………… (signed)

Cheques payable to Sunglow Stud

Entries to: Jessica Blowers

Sunglow Stud, 1 Manor Farm Cottage, Old Lane,

Dockenfield, Farnham, Surrey. GU10 4HL