ROCKINGHAM CASTLE 23RD MAY 2015 £1000 PRIZE FUND 1.40M ROCKINGHAM CASTLE ROCKINGHAM, MARKET HARBOROUGH LEICESTERSHIRE LE16 8TH ENTRIES CLOSE: 23rd MAY 2015 ENTRIES SECTRETARY: MISS VICKY LAING WARREN LODGE PILTON RUTLAND LE15 9PB 07795680287 vixstx@hotmail.co.uk www.rockinghamhorsetrials.com GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS 1. The Show Organiser referred to in these Rules and Regulations shall hereinafter mean Rockingham Castle. Rockingham Castle British Showjumping Shows will hereinafter be referred to as the Show. 2. All horses must be registered with the British Showjumping. 3. The Show, Show Organiser, Volunteers and Officials do not accept liability for any accident, damage, injury, theft or illness to horses, riders, owners, spectators or any other person or property whatsoever. 4. The Show Organiser retains as its absolute discretion the right to decline or exclude or remove any person or animal from the show or future shows or return any entry fee without being required to assign reason or being liable for any compensation. 5. Competitions – The Show Organiser reserves the right to cancel, add to, or amend any of the competitions, as they think fit, with the approval of the British Showjumping. Some prizes may be withheld under rule 76.6. 6. Smoking – Smoking is not permitted within any of the showground buildings or stables. 7. Collecting Ring – All warming up must be done in the designated Collecting Rings provided. Persons found abusing horses on the showground may be asked to leave. 8. Refund of Entry – Refunds will only be in accordance with British Showjumping Rule 79.5.1. 9. Represented Cheques – Any payment that has to be represented to the bank or credit card company for whatever reason will be subject to a £15.00 administration fee for each occasion. 10. Vehicles – The Show Organiser reserves the right to remove any vehicle which is obstructing any access to or from the ground even if locked and unattended. The Show Organiser will not be liable for any injury, loss or damage occasioned by such removal. 11. Dogs – Dogs are permitted in the Lorry Park and car park only. They must be kept under control at all times. If, in the opinion of the Show Organiser, any person fails to control their dog/s they may be asked to leave the Showground. 12. Prize Giving – The Show organiser reserves the right to withhold prizes if competitors do not attend the Official Prize Giving. 13. Objections – Objection should be made in writing in accordance to BSJA Rule 198. Two Show Stewards will be appointed to the Show in accordance to Rule 96.2 14. Official Photographs – Any photographs taken at the Championship by the Official Photographer may be used by the Show Organiser for promotional purposes. 15. First Aid – A total of £3 per day per competitor will be charged towards medical cover during the hours of competition. 16. Vaccination Certificate – All horses at the show must have a current and valid certificate of vaccination against Equine Influenza. There will be random checking of certificates and any horse found without a valid certificate will be asked to leave the show ground. 17. Stallions – No person shall allow a stallion for which he/she is responsible as owner, lesse, authorised agent or rider to compete or be prepared to compete, in any class without taking adequate precautions to ensure other persons are not put at risk of injury. 18. Close of Entries –Entries will close as per schedule. 19. ANY PERSON (S) & THEIR ASSOCIATES FOUND MISBEHAVING OR CAUSING DAMAGE WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE VENUE IMMEDIATELY Please read carefully the General Rules and Regulations. Any person coming to the show or involved in any aspect of the meeting is deemed bound by the General Rules & Regulations. OFFICIALS SHOW SECRETARY: VICKY LAING COURSE DESIGNER: MARTIN COX COURSE BUILDER: MARTIN COX JUDGES: JANE NOTON CLASS 1a: Senior Newcomers. (1.10m) For registered horses ridden by adult, associate or junior members. Horses not to have won a total of 375 points or born in or after 2009 irrespective of points. Rules 312/287 Single phase 325mpm Prize fund: £50 Entry Fee: £17 CLASS 1b: 1.10M Open (1.10m) For registered horses ridden by adult, associate or junior members. Rule 287 Single phase 325mpm Prize fund: £50 Entry Fee: £17 CLASS 2a: Horse & Hound Senior Foxhunter (1.20m) For registered horses ridden by adult, associate or junior members. Horses not to have won a total of 700 points or born in or after 2008 irrespective of points. A7 350mpm Prize fund: £50 Entry Fee: £18 CLASS 2b: 1.20M Open (1.20m) For registered horses ridden by adult, associate or junior members. A7 350mpm Prize fund: £50 Entry Fee: £18 CLASS 3: A, B AND C Handicap For registered horses in grades A, B and C ridden by adult, associate or junior members. Rule 287 Height of fences: A/B- 1.30m C-1.25m 350mpm Single phase. Prize fund: £150 Entry Fee: £25 CLASS 4: National 1.40m Open championship For registered horses ridden by adult, associate or junior members. Rule 301 Table A10 Speed 375mpm. Two double clears to qualify for the British Showjumping National Championships. Prizes: £300, £200, £125, £100, £80, £60, £35 Entry Fee: £35 CLASS 5: Top Score- drawn order (to be made before class 4) Height- 1.20m Joker- 1.50m Rule 273 Prizes: £200, £150, £100, £75, £40, £35 Entry Fee £30