Nithsdale Branch of the Pony Club

NITHSDALE BRANCH OF THE PONY CLUB

OPEN SHOW

On Sunday 21st August 2016

at Braecroft, Terregles, Dumfries DG2 9RW at 9 a.m.

by kind permission of Mr and Mrs B Bigham and Mrs and Mrs A Cook

ENTRIES TO: Mrs Karen Kerr, 2b Barnhill Road, Dumfries DG2 9TQ

ENTRIES CLOSE: - Saturday 13th August 2016

Entry Fee: NPC Members - £6 per class Non Members - £8 per class

(Late entries will be taken up to 16th August 2016 at £10.00 per class)

CLASSES WILL NOT BE HELD UP DUE TO OVERLAPPING.

PLEASE SEE ATTACHED TIMETABLE OF CLASSES

All classes run under PC Rules

Pony Club Pony/Riding Horse

Class 1Lead Rein (Ring 1)

Class 2 12hh and under(Ring 2)

Class 313hh and under(Ring 1)

Class 414hh and under(Ring 2)

Class 515hh and under(Ring 1)

Class 6Over 15hh(Ring 2)

CHAMPIONSHIP - DARLING BUDS TROPHY

(1st & 2nd Prize winners from Classes 1 – 6)

Above classes will be judged on manners, pony club tack and turnout, and obedience. Competitors may be asked to give a short individual show and jump a small jump.

Please note 2 rings in operation – see timetable.

Handy Pony (Ponies Only) – 1.00pm – 3.00pm (Entry on the day available)

Class 710 years & under

Class 811 years & over

Class 9Lead Rein

Just Jeff Trophy will be awarded to the overall winner with the fastest time.

Working Hunter Pony/Horse – 10:00 am start

Class 10Cradle Stakes/lead rein Max height 40cms

(Riders 10yrs and under, combination not to have won more than 2 working hunter competitions)

Class 11Nursery Stakes/Wibbly Wobbly Max height 50cms

(Riders 12yrs and under, combination not to have won more than 2 working hunter competitions)

Class 12Mixed HeightNovice 15hh & under Max Heights-13hh-60cm/14hh-65cm/15hh-70cm

(Combination not to have been placed 1st or 2nd more than twice in any working hunter competitions)

Class 13Novice over 15hh Max height 80cms

(Combination not to have been placed 1st or 2nd more than twice in any working hunter competitions)

LUNCH BREAK FOR JUDGES

Class 14 Open13hh and under Max height 75cm

Class 15 Open 14hh and under Max height 80cm

Class 16 Open 15hh and under Max height 90cm

Class 17OpenOver 15hh Max height 110cm

CHAMPIONSHIP

(1st & 2nd Prize winners from Classes 10 – 17)

Competitors may only enter one horse/pony per class and can only enter max of two Working Hunter classes – if eligible.

NITHSDALE BRANCH OF THE PONY CLUB

OPEN SHOW

On Sunday 21st August 2016

SHOW JUMPING - COMPETITORS MAY ONLY ENTER A MAX. OF TWO CONSECUTIVE SHOW JUMPING CLASSES.

ENTRIES ON THE DAY WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR SHOW JUMPING AT A COST OF £10.00

Cost if Pre entered by closing date - NPC Members - £6.00 Non Members £8.00

(Late entries will be taken up to 16th August 2016 at £10.00 per class)

Show jumping will start at approximately 10.00 a.m. Pony Club rules will apply with the exception of jump heights.

CLASS 17 A Lead Rein (Competitors in this class may not compete in any other classes)

FINDLATER TROPHY (Competitors must be on lead rein)

CLASS 18 Wibbly Wobbly – 40 cm – RADLEY FINANCIAL SERVICES TROPHY

(Riders to be10 yrs and under and combination not to have won a showjumping class at 40cm or above)

Outside assistance allowed for class 18

CLASS 19 Pony 50cm – RENNIE SHIELD (Combination not to be competing at heights higher than 65 cm)

CLASS 20 Pony 60cm – AUSTIN SHIELD (Combination not to be competing at heights higher than 75 cm)

CLASS 21 Pony 70cm – AUSTIN SHIELD

CLASS 22 Pony 80cm – BRAECROFT TROPHY

CLASS 23 Pony 90cm – BUCKAROO TROPHY

CLASS 24 Pony 1.0m – QUEENS HOTEL TROPHY

CLASS 25 Horse Beginner (65cm) – BELL TROPHY

CLASS 26 Horse Novice (75cm) – MACKENZIE TROPHY

CLASS 27 Horse Intermediate (90cm) – VAUGHAN SHIELD

CLASS 28 Horse Open (1.5m) – A.C. AUSTIN SHIELD

THIS COMPETITION WILL BE RUN UNDER CURRENT PONY CLUB RULES.

The Organisers reserve the right to join or divide any of the classes or alter them in any way necessary.

Entry fees will not be refunded after closing date of entry.

Catering will be available on the field.

Age – As of 1st January 2016

Any objections to be accompanied by a £20 deposit.

BODY PROTECTORS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR ALL JUMPING CLASSES.

Dogs must be kept on a short lead at all times.

Horseshoes lost on the day must be reported to the Organisers.

The Organiser has taken reasonable precautions to ensure the Health and Safety of everyone present. For these to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents and must obey the instructions of the Organiser and all the officials and stewards.

NITHSDALE BRANCH OF THE PONY CLUB

ENTRY FORM - OPEN SHOW

ENTRIES CLOSE: - Saturday 13th August 2016

Entry Fee: - NPC Members £6.00 per class Non Members £8.00 per class

(Late entries will be taken up to 16th August 2016 at £10.00 per class)

No refunds will be given after the closing date for entries

Please make cheques payable to: - Nithsdale Branch of the Pony Club.

Entries to: Mrs Karen Kerr, 2b Barnhill Road, Dumfries DG2 9TQ

No telephone entries.

LEGAL LIABILITY. Save for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers or anyone whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event, nor the Pony Club, nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land or any other person or property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or in any other way whatsoever.

The organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the Health and Safety of everyone present. For these measures to be affective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid & prevent accidents occurring & must obey the instructions of the organisers & all officials & stewards

I enclose a cheque for £ ______and agree to abide by the conditions as set out in the Schedule and have no objections to my photograph being taken or published.

Signed ……………………………………………………..

Name______

Address ______

______Postcode ______e-mail address ______

Home Phone number ______Mobile ______

RC Membership No/BHS Gold Membership No …………………………………………………………………………

Counter-signed D.C./Secretary………………………………………………………………………

NITHSDALE PONY CLUB - BRAECROFT OPEN SHOW

TIMETABLE OF CLASSES

(Numbers in brackets denotes class no as per schedule)

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