Open Showing Show
1st March 2015
“Organised by Competitors… for competitors”
Houghton Hall Equestrian Centre
New Manor Farm
Sawtry Way
Houghton
Cambs
PE28 2DY
owlendstud@hotmail.co.uk
ALSO HUGE THANKS TO ALL OUR WONDERFUL SPONSORS, WITHOUT WHOM,
THIS SHOW (AND YOUR PRIZES!) WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE!!
1 Pre Entry MUST be made per Competitor
Entries close on the Wed 25th February 2015
Affiliated classes £12.00 each prior, £15 each (cash only) on the day
Membership discount for Unaffiliated classes ONLY
Unaffiliated classes £8.00 each prior, £10 on the day
Olympia Qualifier- (£15 each)
Classes- 14&17-£12
ENTRIES CLOSE: 25th February 2015
A donation of £2 PER HANDLER/RIDER for First Aid
This show is affiliated to the International Showing Society and is a qualifier for the Royal London show 2015
This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK).
Affiliation No. 15124
This Show is affiliated to the National Pony Society
Affiliation No. 17011
This Show is affiliated to Ponies (UK) Winter Classic 2015 and Supreme Championships 2015
P(UK) Show Affiliation number: 015/w15/7324
This show is affiliated to Horse/Pony 15+
In-Hand (to start PROMPTLY at 9.00am)
Approx. 20min per In Hand Class
Judges- Debbie Spears
Class 1: The NPS/LEYHILLS M&M In Hand Summer Championship (RL, 15+) Small Breeds/ P(UK) Glyn
Greenwood
Mountain & Moorland, Stallion, Colt, Filly, Mare or Gelding, any age, registered with their approved Pure
Breed Society Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Section A, B
To be run under National Pony Society Rules 201
Class 2: The NPS/LEYHILLS M&M In Hand Summer Championship (RL, 15+) Large Breeds/ P(UK) Glyn
Greenwood
Mountain & Moorland, Stallion, Colt, Filly, Mare or Gelding, any age, registered with their approved Pure
Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh Section C and D.
To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2015The NPS M&M NATIVE DRAGONS Home Produced In Hand National Championship (see Rules page)
NPS M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship (SM-MMIH)
Sponsored by KILMANNAN STUD
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony owned by an
NPS Qualifying or Life member in the M&M In Hand section. The Sponsor’s Rosette is also awarded to
the pony receiving the qualification. Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal
and/or the qualification.
Qualifiers are entitled to compete in the final of the Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held at the
NPS Summer Championship Show 4th -6th August 2015.
Class 3: CHAPS (UK/ P(UK) Commanchee) Open In-hand Qualifier. Any height, age or type. No foals. (RL,
15+)
To be Run under CHAPS (UK) Rules
RING 1 RIDDEN (Not to Start before 10am)
Judges Debbie Spears
Class 4: The NPS/Ringside Stud M&M Small Breeds Open Ridden National Championship/P(UK) KINGSFORD
(RL, 15+)
Registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of M&M Small Breeds - Dartmoor, Exmoor,
Shetland, Welsh Section A or B.
NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wear white arm bands.
To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2015
Class 5: The NPS/Ringside Stud M&M Large Breeds Open Ridden National Championship/P(UK) KINGSFORD
(RL, 15+)
Registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New
Forest, Welsh Section C or D.
NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wear white arm bands.
To be run under National Pony Society Rules 2015
NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wear white arm bands.
NPS M&M Ridden Silver Medal Rosette Championship (SM-MMR)
Sponsored by THE MINNS
A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony owned by an
NPS Qualifying or Life member in the M&M Ridden section. Membership cards must be presented in the
ring to receive the medal and/or the qualification.
Qualifiers are entitled to compete in the final of the Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held at the
NPS Summer Championship Show 4th -6th August 2015.
Class 6: P(UK) DALKEITH YOUNG RIDERS M&M RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP (RL, 15+)
Mountain & Moorland, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Registered in their approved Pure Breed
Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dartmoor, Dales, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh A, B,
C and D. Rider not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1st January in the current year. (See Rule 7 of
the current P (UK) Rule Book).
Class 7: CHAPS (UK)/ P(UK) Commanchee Open Ridden Qualifier (RL, 15+)
Any type, any height.
To be Run under CHAPS (UK) Rules
IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP APPROX TIME 12.30 (WILL NOT BE BEFORE)
RING 2 IN HAND(to start PROMPTLY at 8.30am)
Judge : Wayne Bailey
Class 8: Youngstock (RL, Think Pink)
Open to any horse/pony 3yrs and under. Age as of Jan 2014
Class 9: Novice In Hand
Open to any type or age horses/ponies. Ponies/Horses not to have won more than 3 firsts!
Class 10 : Cob / Cob Type (RL, 15+)
Traditional / Hogged / Show
Class 11: Rare & Foreign Breeds (RL, 15+)
Open to any age, breed, Colour
Class 12: Open Horse/Pony
Open to any type, breed, age.
Class 13: Young Handler (RL)
Will be judged on the capabilities of the handler. Conformation not to be taken into consideration. Handlers
must be 16 years and under on date of show. 1st and 2nd qualify for our summer championships.
Qualify for In Hand Championship
Class 14: Senior Antony Evans Olympia Qualifier (15+,RL)
3 age sections to be split in the ring. 15-18, 19-23, 24 years old and over
Class 14: P(UK) “PEEK-A-BOO” In Hand Plaited Riding Pony/Horse/Hunter/Hack/Part Bred (RL, 15+)
Riding Pony/Horse/Hunter/Hack/Part Bred, In Hand, any age, any height and any sex.
In Hand Championship Approx 12.30 in Main Ring
LUNCH APPROX 1PM Not to Start before 2PM
AFTERNOON CLASSES WILL BE HELD IN MAIN RING
Class 16: Baby Beginners (RIDDEN)
Horses/Ponies 4 years old ONLY
WALK AND TROT ONLY
Qualifier for the Novice Ridden Championship (Please see Rules)
Class 17: Novice Ridden
Open to any type or age horses/ponies. Ponies/Horses not to have won more than 3 firsts! Canter Will be
Required in Individual show. 1st and 2nd Qualifiers for the RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP
Class 18: Lead Rein and First Ridden (RL, 15+)
Highest 2 Lead Rein and Highest 2 First Ridden will qualify for the Novice Ridden Championship and you must
not compete in any other classes where a canter is required.
Class 19: P(UK) DOMINO PART BRED RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP (RL)
Open Ridden Part Bred, Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old & over. Exhibits in this section must be
registered in the approved Part Bred Section of their Breed Society. Registration numbers must be stated on
the entry form. Exhibits to be judged as a Riding Pony/Riding Horse. Horses may be ridden at the Judge’s
discretion. Rider any age.
Class 20: Rare & Foreign Breeds (RL, 15+)
Open to any age, breed, Colour
Class 21: Open Horse or Pony
Open to any Type/Breed 4 years old and over
Class 22: Senior Antony Evans Olympia Qualifier (15+, RL) (JUDGE: WAYNE BAILEY)
3 age sections to be split in the ring. 15-18, 19-23, 24 years old and over
Class 23: P(UK) KEMPLEY RIDDEN COB WINTER CLASSIC 2015 & SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 (RL)
Open Ridden Cob, Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over, exceeding 148cms. Rider any age. Lightweight, Heavy
weight and Maxi.
Novice Championship- 1st and 2nd from classes 16,17, 18 Lead Rein and First Ridden
MAIN RING (RING 1) Concours Classes to start after class 19 has finished
Class 24: Concours d'Elegance Astride & Sidesaddle TRADITIONAL (RL)
Class 25: Concours d'Elegance Astride & Sidesaddle COSTUME (RL)
Concours is In Hand and Ridden.
****CHAMPIONSHIPS****
Ridden/ Novice Ridden Championship will be held before Concours Classes with Supreme
Championship after Concours.
NPS RULES- NPS Mountain and Moorland Qualifying Rounds: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS.
Ponies must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part breds are not
eligible.
Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies owned by NPS members and non members
but only ponies owned by adult NPS Qualifying or Life members are eligible to qualify for the
final of the competition at the NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvern from 5th-7th August 2015.
The highest placed pony, if owned by an NPS member, in each class will qualify for the final.
Qualification may pass down to third place if the first and second ponies are already qualified.
NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship - Riders of Home Produced ponies (see
definition in the NPS Rules Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where this is indicated. These
ponies, if owned by NPS members, are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer
Championship Show. From 2015 all qualifying ponies will receive a qualification card. The Owner’s
Membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit.
NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. NPS
Silver Medal Rosettes are only awarded when the owner of the champion pony is a Qualifying or Life
member of the NPS. A valid membership card must be in the rider’s/handler’s possession on entering the
ring and be produced immediately on request by either the judge or the steward. If the owner of the
Champion pony is not a member, or the owner’s membership card is not immediately produced, the rosette
may be awarded to the Reserve Champion provided they have the required membership card. If the
Champion pony has previously qualified it is still entitled to the Silver Medal Rosette but the qualification
card goes to the Reserve Champion pony, provided the owner of that pony is a member of the NPS. The
Silver Medal Rosette and the qualification card can be awarded no lower than first Reserve (third). Foals
are not eligible for Silver Medal Championships.
CHAPS RULES- "This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK). Affiliation No. .............
Both owner and the rider/exhibitor need not be a member of CHAPS (UK) nor must the horse or pony be
registered with CHAPS (UK) to compete. However in order to Qualify both Owner and Rider/Exhibitor need to
be a current showing member and present their valid Qualifier card IN THE RING for signing by the judge.
Members to apply in writing to CHAPS (UK) for appropriate qualifier card.
The CHAPS (UK) Championship Show will be held on 7th-9th August 2015. Shows held on or after date of Championship
Show will count as 2016 qualifiers.
The following classes are CHAPS (UK) Qualifiers [Show Secretary to insert class numbers]. For full rulings and
information on competition/qualification, please refer to the CHAPS (UK)
Members' Handbook; or visit www.chapsuk.com for rulings.
All stallions, 4 years old and over entering these classes must be graded with CHAPS (UK). All stallions must wear Stallion
ID Discs in the ring without exception.
Royal London
First, Second and Third placed horses/ponies not already qualified in eligible classes will qualify for the
Champion of Britain Title classes to be held at the Royal London Show 2014/2015. Each qualified horse/pony
will receive a qualification card in the ring which will enable the owner to enter the Royal London Show,
provided the owner and rider/handler are, or become registered with the International Showing Society
within 28 days of the qualifying show. No horse registration is required. For up to date information telephone
the I.S.S secretary on 01425 471680 / 07971 931971 or see www.royallondonshow.co.uk
15+ Horse & Pony Events
To qualify for the 2014 National Supreme Showing Championship Show on Sunday August 17th at Equifest,
Peterborough the first, second and third place horse/pony in the following classes …… will each qualify. To
enter the National Supreme Showing Championship Show the rider/handler and horse/pony must register
with 15+ Horse & Pony Events within 14 days of the qualifying show date. Further information concerning this
exciting organisation & what it can offer for the older equine please contact 15+ Horse & Pony Events –
01588 650180 – Horse15plus@aol.com – www.15plus.org.uk
Ponies UK
This show is a qualifier for the 2015 P (UK) Winter CLASSIC and Supreme Championship Show. The 1st, 2nd
and 3rd in each qualifying class will qualify. Competitors in qualifying positions, who are not current members
of
P (UK) must become a member before the time of entry . No Qualification cards will be awarded in the ring.
Anthony Evans SSADL- NO SPURS, NO GALLOPING, NO WEARING OF FACE/BODY JEWELLERY
FOALS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN SSAD LTD CLASSES
IN HAND CLASSES MINIMUM AGE OF HANDLER =9YRS
STALLIONS- EITHER IN HAND OR RIDDEN COMPETITORS MUST BE OVER
THE AGE OF 16 YEARS.
COMPETITORS CAN NOT ENTER THE RING ONCE THE COMMAND OF TROT HAS BEEN GIVEN.THE
SAME RIDER/HANDLER/PONY/HORSE COMBINATION MUST STAY THE SAME FROM FIRST /SECOND
ROUND QUALFIERS AND GRAND FINAL.
The Olympia Anthony Evans SSADL First Round Qualifiers are open to both Affiliated and Unaffiliated Riders
and Handlers
of the Senior Showing & Dressage Ltd. SSAD Ltd rulebook can be found at
www.seniorshowinganddressage.co.uk
1ST TO 3RD IN EACH CLASS WILL RECIEVE A£10 VOUCHER KINDLY SPONSORED BY ANTHONY EVANS
INSURANCE
PRIZE CARDS WILL BE AWARDED TO 1ST TO 3RD IN EACH CLASS
OUR SHOW RULES
By entering our show, you are agreeing to the following terms.
NO DOGS ALLOWED
No cheques will be accepted on the day. Cash Entries Only.
Please pick up all litter
Judges Decision is final. Any official complaints can be made through the Show Secretaries. A
sum of £20 will be required, but will be returned if the complaint is upheld.
Please respect the property of the event. Failure to do so will result in being asked to leave.
Neither the staff, judges, stewards nor any other officials are liable for injury to person, horse
or personal property.
Stallions MUST be bitted at all times when being handled, and must not be handled/ridden by
anyone under the age of 16 at any time.
Stallions MUST WEAR STALLION ID DISCS (IN HAND AND RIDDEN)
We ask that you do not muck your lorries/ trailers out into the parking area
HARD HATS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES WHEN MOUNTED (Unless Disclaimer is obtained
from Show Office), and by any handler under the age of 16.
Owners should be able to produce horse passports upon request by any official without
complaint.
In the unfortunate event of a rider being unseated from their horse, you will be asked to leave
that class. Judges may also ask any competitors to leave a class whom they feel pose a hazard
to other competitors.
NO cantering or galloping anywhere on the showground other than the designed warm up
area.
In the sometimes inevitable event that your classes risk clashing, please speak to any Show
Official or Steward who will try their best to help you.
Rossette 1st to 6th in each class
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