Stevenstone & Torrington Farmers Pony Club
THE BIG HORSE & PONY SHOW
Sunday 20th August 2017
At Bucks Barton Farm,
Bucks Cross, Nr. Bideford, EX39 5DT
The field is ½ mile west of Bucks Cross
on the A39
By kind permission of the Bray-Smith family
Enquiries:
Tel: 07773 814069
Farrier on call: Danny Roberts, tel: 07712588008
Vet on call: Penbode Vets, tel: 01409 241241
Photographers: Fraser Marchbank, Deborah Heynes & C. Storrie Images
First Aider: Ben Longhurst Prior
Refreshments Available On Site
(All rings will close at 1pm for a lunch break)
Schedule available on the
Stevenstone & Torrington Farmers PC website:
RING ONE: commencing 9:30 a.m.
Judge: Keith Rowlands Steward: Sue David
1TACK AND TURNOUT: May be led.
2LEAD REIN PONY: 12.2h and under (lead rein attached to noseband of snaffle bridle). Rosette to all competitors.
3BEST THELWELL TYPE (In hand or ridden)
4FIRST RIDDEN PONY: 14hh and under walk & trot (Canter optional, riders 14 yrs and under)
5BEST FAMILY PONY/HORSE: walk & trot only
6MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND – RIDDEN
7MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND – In hand
8BEST CHILD HANDLER under 16 years
9BEST VETERAN HORSE/PONY: Over 16 years, proof of age on entry please.
CHAMPIONSHIP for 1st and 2nd prize winners in classes 2 – 9 (Sash and rosettes)
RING TWO: commencing 9.30a.m.
Judges/Stewards: Ros Wise, Helen Heard & Wendy Chope
10OPEN SHOW HUNTER: (Class can be split if numbers are sufficient)
11BEST PONY CLUB TYPE: May have small optional jump.
12BEST RIDING CLUB TYPE: May have small optional jump included.
13RIDDEN COB – Heavy, hairy and any height
14BEST COLOURED OR SPOTTED HORSE/PONY: Ridden or in hand. This class may be split if sufficient numbers.
151’6” WORKING HUNTER PONY
162’0” approx NOVICE WORKING HUNTER (combination not to have been placed 1st in similar class)
172’3” - 2’6” WORKING HUNTER 15hh and under.
182’9” OPEN WORKING HUNTER
19FANCY DRESS – All welcome, rosettes to all
CHAMPIONSHIP: 1st and 2nd prize winners in classes 10 – 18 (Sash and rosettes)
RING THREE: Showjumping commencing 10a.m
Steward: Kieren Spittles & Ben Longhurst Prior
202’0” Open.
212’3” Open.
222’6” Open.
232’6” Pairs.
242’9” Open.
253’0” Open.
RING FOUR: Clear Round Jumping 9.30a.m to 11.30a.m.
Stewards: Richard & Ollie Haste
£2.50 per round (pay at ringside).
12pm approx. Novice Jumping
Stewards: Sally Cole & Christine Buckpitt
Competitors may only jump in Ring 3 OR 4 except for classes 17 & 27
26Cradle Stakes for lead rein. Approx 1'3"
271’6” approx. Nursery Stakes may be assisted
281’6” Pairs
291’9”
30Ride ‘n’ Run
31Horse ‘n’ Hound
322’0”
33 2’0” pairs
Entry Fees – Carrie Rogers & Carole Smith
Classes 1-28 - £6.50 per class (£5 for S&TF current members). Or three classes for £18
£2 per rider for First Aid.
Rosettes to 6th place in all cases unless specified
RULES OF THE SHOW
The organisers accept NO responsibility for loss, injury or damage to persons, animals or property.
The organisers reserve the right to refuse any entry, or eliminate any animal considered to be unsound in any way and to cancel or amend classes.
This show is run under the Rules of The Pony Club. All competitions, including nonmembers have to ensure they adhere to these rules, which are available via the Pony Club website. Please ask if you need any information
No galloping on the field.
All exercising to be carried out with regard to the safety of others.
Whips and spurs will not be allowed in gymkhana classes.
The judge’s decision is final.
No horse or pony under the age of 4 to be ridden under saddle.
Dogs must be kept on a lead and under control at ALL TIMES.
Ages as attained on the day of the show.
No entry fees will be refunded, unfortunately some classes are bound to clash, but competitors may swap classes if feasible.
OBJECTIONS. Those wishing to lodge an objection must pay £20.00 in the secretary’s office within 10 minutes of judging. It will be refunded if the objection is sustained.
Finally – we hope you have enjoyed your day with us. Please may we request that you do not muck out horse transport on the showground, and you take all litter home with you. We are very lucky to have this showground, and wish it to remain in pristine condition. Any help to load jumps etc, at the end of the show would be greatly appreciated. THANK YOU