BSPS AREA 13B LIMITED PRESENT THE DEVON & SOMERSET CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW SUNDAY 24th MAY 2015 AT BICTON ARENA, EAST BUDLEIGH, BUDLEIGH SALTERTON, DEVON. EX9 7BL BRITISH MINIATURE HORSE SOCIETY SCHEDULE CLASSES & CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR REGISTERED & UNREGISTERED HORSES, DAY MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE INCORPORATING QUALIFYING CLASSES FOR THE STAR SEEKER OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS RIHS Qualifying Classes followed by the Open Classes for the British Miniature Horse Society will start at 11.30am – Entry fee £10.00 per class for RIHS Qualifiers & £7.00 per class for Open Classes. Entries Close Monday 11th May 2015 Late entries will be accepted on the day. RIHS classes £15.00 and Open classes £10.00 Stabling is available at the venue from Thursday evening for competitors coming from Devon County or should you wish to stay for the NPS show on Monday, cost £24.00 per stable per night. Stables to be booked via the entry form. Any queries on Stabling please contact Tim Gibson on 07860 168586 or timgibson@orange.net. Multiple stables over multiple days please ask Tim for discount. Electric hook up also available, please book with stabling. No horses to stay overnight in Lorries. Shower block (50p coin to use) & toilets on site. Stables not cleaned out will incur a £50.00 penalty charge SECRETARY: Miss L Hann, Stable Cottage, Townsend, Montacute, Somerset. TA15 6XH Website – www.bspsarea13b.co.uk DIRECTIONS: Directions from: Junction 30 on the M5 (approximately 15 minutes). Leave the M5 at Junction 30. Take the 4th exit at Sandygate roundabout onto the A376 signposted Exmouth/Sidmouth. At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A376 signposted Exmouth. At the next roundabout take the 1 st exit onto the B3179 signposted to Budleigh Salterton. At Four Firs Crossroads continue forward signposted Yettington, East Budleigh. Continue along this road, through the village of Yettington until you see the Bicton Arena signposted. Turn left through the iron gates; follow the private road and the parking signs. ** Please check website for any necessary changes, updates & pre entries ** Affiliated to the British Miniature Horse Society and run under BMHS Show Rules All horses must be registered for showing with the BMHS except in classes79 to 87. Owners and Handlers entering horses in classes 73 to 78 must be paid up showing members of the British Miniature Horse Society. All horses to be measured prior to start of classes. Height Limits for all classes are as follows: Mini (Small) 4 years old and over 82 cms 3 years old 81 cms 2 years old 79 cms 1 year old 77 cms Midi (Standard) 87 cms 86 cms 84 cms 82 cms Maxi 87 – 92 cms 86 – 91 cms 84 – 89 cms 82 – 87 cms Miniature Ring starting at 11.30am JUDGE Mrs D Tyler Davies Classes 73 - 78 are ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW 2015 qualifiers. Class 73 ROYAL INTERNATIONAL Miniature Horse, 3 years old and over licensed stallion. £10.00 Class 74 ROYAL INTERNATIONAL Miniature Horse, 3 years old and over mares. £10.00 Class 75 ROYAL INTERNATIONAL Miniature Horse, 3 years old and over geldings Class 76 ROYAL INTERNATIONAL Miniature Horse, 2 year old colt, filly or gelding. £10.00 Class 77 ROYAL INTERNATIONAL Miniature Horse, Yearling colt, filly or gelding. £10.00 Class 78 ROYAL INTERNATIONAL Mini Miniature Horse, Yearlings and above £10.00 CHAMPIONSHIP – First and second prize winners from classes 73 to 78 qualify to compete for the Championship. The Champion qualifies for the Supreme Champion of Champions class at the BMHS International Breed Show 2015. Classes 79 to 87 are open to registered and un-registered horse not exceeding 92 cm. These classes are open to all Miniature horses regardless of registration, and owners and handlers do not need to be members of the BMHS. Winners in each class will qualify to compete at the BMHS Breed Show on the 5 th September 2015, provided that the owner and handler of the horse becomes a member of the BMHS within 28 days of the show. Winners of Classes 82, 83 & 84 will qualify for the “Star Seeker Championship” to be held at the BMHS Breed Show in September. The winner of that Championship will, subject to vetting, be eligible for the BMHS Stud Book and will qualify for the RIHS 2016 in its appropriate class. All horses put forward for the Championship must be under the BMHS maxi height (92cms) and only those conforming to BMHS Standard height (87cms) are eligible for registration onto the Stud Book and eligible to compete at the RIHS 2016. Horses will not be measured on the day but will be measured when attending the Championship classes at the BMHS Breed Show. Class 79 not to start before 1.30pm CLASS 79 Novice Yearling & Two year old Horse not to have won a 1st prize in any open affiliated Miniature class. Entry Fee £7 CLASS 80 Novice Horse 3 years old & over. Horse not to have won a 1st prize in any open affiliated Miniature class. Entry Fee £7 CLASS 81 Open Yearlings CLASS 82 Star Seeker Open Two year olds Entry Fee £7.00 Entry Fee £7.00 CLASS 83 Star Seeker Open 3 years and over, open to both Mares & Geldings. Entry Fee £7.00 CLASS 84 Star Seeker Open 3 years and over Stallions Entry Fee £7.00 Winners of Classes 82, 83 & 84 qualify for the “Star Seeker Championship” to be held at the BMHS Breed Show in September. The winner of that Championship, if not registered, will be eligible for registration (subject to vetting). Owners/Handlers must apply for membership with the BMHS within 28 days. CLASS 85 Broken Colour - Miniature Horse any age Entry fee £7.00 CLASS 86 Solid Colour – Miniature Horse any age Entry fee £7.00 CLASS 87 Spotted – Miniature Horse any age Entry fee £7.00 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP – First and second prize winners from classes 79 to 87 qualify to compete for this Championship.