ROCKINGHAM CASTLE 3rd- 4th May 2014 £1000 PRIZE FUND 1.40M ROCKINGHAM CASTLE ROCKINGHAM, MARKET HARBOROUGH LEICESTERSHIRE LE16 8TH ENTRIES CLOSE 30th April 2014 ENTRIES SECTRETARY: MISS VICKY LAING WARREN LODGE PILTON RUTLAND LE15 9PB 01780721829/0779568-287 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. Will except entries on the day if not full. Please check before leaving. 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 NORTON JOHN SHRIVES SATURDAY: 3rd May 2014 CLASS 1: 9.00 am Start. Rockingham Castle 4 year old For registered horses aged 4 years as of 1st January. Ridden by Adult, Associate or Junior Members. Table A, Two Rounds not against the clock, Height 1m,Speed 325mpm Prizes: £50, £35, £30, £20, £15 Entry Fee: £15 In the event of equality the prize money will be divided. CLASS 2 : Rockingham Castle 5 year old For registered horses aged 5 years as of 1st January. Ridden by Adult, Associate or Junior Members. Table A, Two Rounds not against the clock, Height 1m, Speed 325mpm Prizes: £50, £35, £30, £20, £15 Entry Fee: £15 In the event of equality the prize money will be divided. CLASS 3: Bliss of London National 1.30m Open Championship Qualifier For registered horses ridden by Adult, Associate or Junior Members. Rule 306, Table Single Phase/ Rule 287 Prizes: £200, £150, £100, £75, £40, £35 Entry Fee: £30 CLASS 4: The Accumulator with Joker For registered horses to be ridden by Full, Associate or Junior Members Rule 273. To be held directly against the clock. Speed 375mpm Height of fences 1.20m – 1.35m Plus Joker at 1.50m Max. Prizes £200, £150, £100, £75, £40, £35 Entry Fee: £30 SUNDAY: 4TH MAY 2013 CLASS 5: 9.00am start Rockingham Castle 6 & 7 year old Handicap For registered horses aged 6 & 7 years as of 1st January. Ridden by Adult, Associate or Junior Members. Single phase Height 6yrs 1.15- 1.20, 7yrs 1.20-.1.25, Speed 350mpm Height of fences 6yr old 1.15m, Height of fences 7yr old 1.25m £150, £80 £70, £50, £40, £35, £25 Entry Fee: £25 CLASS 6: www.horsesolarium.co.uk National B/C Handicap Championship Qualifier Eligible Horse/Rider: - Open to registered horses in grades B/C to be ridden by Adult/Associate or Junior members who will be aged 12 years or over in the current calendar year. Table: - A7 Rule 304 Speed 350mpm Height of fences: - Grade C 1.25m Grade B 1.30m Numbers to qualify: - Two Double Clears (Subject to revision) £150, £80 £70, £50, £40, £35, £25 Entry Fee £25 CLASS 7: Rockingham Castle Top Score – Drawn Order For registered horses to be ridden by Full, Associate or Junior Members Rule 273. Time allowed 60 seconds. Starting height:- 1.25m- 135m Joker:- 1.50m Prizes: £200, £150, £100, £75, £40, £35 Entry Fee £30 CLASS 8: National 1.40m Open For Registered Horses ridden by Adult, Associate and Juniors members Rule 301 Table A10 Speed 375mpm. Two double clears to qualify for the Alexanders Horseboxes British Showjumping / Scope Festival. Prizes: £300, £200, £125, £100, £80, £60, £35 Entry Fee: £35