KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) HORSE SCHEDULE Other Schedules available from the Secretary SATURDAY 18TH JULY 2015 MUIRHEAD OF LOGIE ENTRIES CLOSE – SUNDAY 21st JUNE 2015 STRICTLY NO LATE ENTRIES AFTER 8.45AM ON SHOW DAY EXCEPT SECTION 23 WHICH IS 12 NOON TWINNED WITH BRACEBRIDGE FALL FAIR & HORSE SHOW, ONTARIO KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) PLEASE SEE JUDGING COMMENCEMENT TIMES UNDER EACH SECTION HEADING ALL HORSE PASSPORTS MUST BE PRODUCED ON SHOW DAY ENTRIES MUST BE IN THE SHOW FIELD 30 MINUTES BEFORE JUDGING COMMENCES STRICTLY NO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON SHOW DAY AFTER 8.45AM – EXCEPT SECTION 23 WHICH IS 12 NOON LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE FEE ENTRY Centenary Silver Trophy 2015 SHEEP – CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS To be awarded in alternate years to the Champion of Champions in IN ADDITION TO THE SHOW RULES, PROVIDED AT THE BACK OF THIS Cattle, Horse and Sheep Sections, drawn thus: DOCUMENT, SUPPLEMENTARY INSTRUCTIONS OR REQUIREMENTS RELEVANT TO INDIVIDUAL THROUGHOUT 2015 CLASSES ARE HIGHLIGHTED Sheep WITH TEXT SHOWN IN2016 A BOX 2017 Horse Cattle A & H Rosettes – Champion of Champion Rosette & Sash Presented by A & H Rosettes who have made all of our rosettes, badges and so much more. Further Show Lists and information can be obtained from: Donna Leslie, Chenar, 1 Strathview Road, Kirriemuir, Angus, DD8 5BZ Tele: 01575 573222 e-mail: kirriemuirshow@hotmail.com www.kirriemuir-show.co.uk KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION EIGHTEEN – PONIES IN HAND AND RIDDEN Entry Fee £5 JUDGING AT 9AM BY Mrs R. Young OBE, Nairn Prize Money for the Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class IN HAND CLASS 160 CLASS 161 CLASS 162 RIDING PONY IN HAND BARREN MARE OR GELDING – FOUR YEARS OLD AND OVER, NOT EXCEEDING 14.2HH RIDING PONY YEARLING,COLT, FILLY OR GELDING NOT TO EXCEED 14.2HH AT MATURITY RIDING PONY IN HAND FILLY OR GELDING – 2 OR 3 YEARS OLD NOT TO EXCEED 14.2HH AT MATURITY Special Prizes (all Perpetual): Champion – Mrs Compton Trophy – 1st and 2nd from classes 160 - 162 eligible LOCAL CLASSES – Ponies not to have won a Championship or Reserve at any other show Open to Exhibitors resident in the County of Angus CLASS 163 CLASS 164 CLASS 165 CLASS 166 LOCAL LEAD REIN CLASS – RIDER UP TO 7 YRS. PONY NOT TO EXCEED 12.2HH MARE OR GELDING LOCAL FIRST RIDDEN PONY – RIDER OVER 7 & UP TO 10YRS. PONY NOT TO EXCEED 12.2HH MARE OR GELDING LOCAL CHILD’S PONY CLASS – RIDER OVER 10 & UP TO 12 YEARS OF AGE AND PONY NOT TO EXCEED 13.2HH MARE OR GELDING LOCAL CHILD’S PONY CLASS – RIDER OVER 12 & UP TO 16 YEARS PONY NOT TO EXCEED 14.2HH MARE OR GELDING NB: Classes may be amalgamated if insufficient entries forward on day or show Special Prizes (all perpetual): Local Champion – The Cortachy Cup - 1st and 2nd from classes 163-166 eligible KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) OPEN SADDLE CLASSES CLASS 167 CLASS 168 CLASS 169 RIDING PONY – MARE OR GELDING, 4 YEARS OLD OR OVER, NOT EXCEEDING 12.2HH. RIDERS NOT TO HAVE ATTAINED THEIR 13TH BIRTHDAY BY DATE OF SHOW RIDING PONY – MARE OR GELDING, 4 YEARS OLD OR OVER, EXCEEDING 12.2HH BUT NOT EXCEEDING 13.2HH. RIDERS NOT TO HAVE ATTAINED THEIR 15TH BIRTHDAY BY DATE OF SHOW RIDING PONY – MARE OR GELDING, 4 YEARS OLD OR OVER, EXCEEDING 13.2HH BUT NOT EXCEEDING 14.2HH. RIDERS NOT TO HAVE ATTAINED THEIR 17TH BIRTHDAY BY DATE OF SHOW Special Prizes (all perpetual): Champion – David A. Lawson Trophy. 1st and 2nd from classes 167-169 eligible - David A. Lawson Memorial Trophy Overall Best Pony - open to the In Hand (160-162), Local (163-166) and Ridden(167-169) Champion and Reserve - David A. Lawson Memorial LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION NINETEEN – ARAB SECTION Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 9AM BY Mrs C. Roebuck, Turriff Prize Money for the classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class IN HAND CLASS 170 CLASS 171 CLASS 172 RIDDEN CLASS 179 PART BRED/PURE & ANGLO ARAB YEARLING,COLT, FILLY OR GELDING PART BRED/PURE & ANGLO ARAB, FILLY OR GELDING 2 AND 3 YEARS OLD PART BRED/ PURE & ANGLO ARAB MARE OR GELDING 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER RIDDEN PURE BRED/ANGLO ARAB/PART BRED 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER, MARE OR GELDING – ANY HEIGHT Special Prizes (all perpetual): Best part bred in classes 170 to 172 – Solway Wild Cherry Trophy. Anglo Arabs are not eligible for this trophy Best Ridden - The Brooks Trophy Overall Arab Champion – Janet Ewart Memorial Trophy ........................................................................................ LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY – HUNTERS IN HAND AND RIDDEN : Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 9AM BY Mrs J. Hunter, Rosewell (ride) Mr G Stirrat, Duns (conformation) Prize Money for the Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class PLEASE NOTE THAT THE RIDDEN CLASSES WILL BE JUDGED FIRST AT 9AM fFIRST RIDDEN HUNTERS CLASS 186 SMALL HUNTER, EXCEEDING 14.2HH, BUT NOT EXCEEDING 15.2HH 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER; MARE OR GELDING CLASS 187 RIDDEN HUNTER, EXCEEDING 15.2 HH 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER; MARE OR GELDING IN HAND HUNTER CLASS 181 HUNTER BROOD MARE WITH OWN FOAL AT FOOT. (MARES THAT ARE IN FOAL OR HAVE LOST THEIR FOAL ARE NOT ELIGIBLE) CLASS 182 HUNTER FOAL – FOALS OUT OF MARE IN CLASS 181 NB: FOALS MUST BE 4 WEEKS OLD BY DAY OF SHOW CLASS 183 DDAYDDADATE HUNTER YEARLING – COLT, GELDING OR FILLY CLASS 184 HUNTER 2 OR 3 YEAR OLD – GELDING OR FILLY Special Prizes (all perpetual): Best Animal bred by exhibitor and got by Registered Sire, excluding Arabs; Open to Section 20 – The Brewster Cup. This Cup was won outright by Mrs L. E. Mackay in 1990 who represented it to the Association as a perpetual Trophy for the same Competition. Best Animal in Classes 181 – 184 inclusive – The McDonald Rosebowl presented by Mr & Mrs A. R. McDonald, Little Garlowbank Best Animal in Classes 186 and 187 – Commander Zibel Cup presented by Messrs C & G Brewster, Kirriemuir Overall Champion in Section 20 – Scorio Cup presented by Mr J. Lang KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY ONE - ROR THOROUGHBRED Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING in the Main Ring after the In-Hand Hunters (approximately 11a.m.) BY Mrs J Hunter, Rosewell (ride) & Mr G Stirrat, Duns (conformation) Prize Money for the Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class The Scottish Tattersalls, RoR Thoroughbred Show Series 2015/16 CLASS 190 The Tattersalls and RoR Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse Class Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, any height. Riders must be 15 years or over. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, Pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. The first three go forward to the championship at the Royal Highland Show in 2016. All entries MUST be registered with Weatherbys in their General Stud Book and MUST also be registered with the RoR. The class is open to thoroughbreds that have RACED. There will be a prize for the highest placed veteran 15 years or over. The class will be run under the rules of RoR. Horses to be ridden by the judge. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY TWO – WORKING HUNTER PONIES Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 9 AM BY Mrs H. Stirrat, Duns Prize Money for the Class listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in and Class For Registered Large & Small Breeds ( class 201/202). Stallions, mares & geldings, 5 year old and over. Rider any age, except ridden stallions. Small Breed-Rider must be 12 years or over. Large Breed-Rider must be 14 years or over. Class 201 Reg. Small Breeds (Shetland, Exmoor, Dartmoor, Welsh Mountain A & B Fences – Min 53cms (1’ 9”) Max 76cms (2’ 6”) approx Class 202 Reg. Large Breeds (Connemara, Highland, New Forest, Dales, Fell, Welsh Mountain C & D) Fences – Min 60cms (2’) Max 84cms (2’ 9”) approx Class 203 Mixed Height Plaited Open WHP ( to be judged under NPS rules) Open to any type/breed, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Ponies will jump in their own height section i.e 12- 13 hh, 13.1 – 14 hh, 14.1 – 15 hh. Qualifying ponies will compete as a group in the confirmation/show phase. If a rider qualifies in more than one height section they must nominate only one pony for the final phase. Riders must be correct age for the height of the animal they ride. Riders may ride more than one pony providing they are for a different height section. The course will consist of 7 natural fences, with at least one spread and one change of direction. The competition will be judged under NPS rules Special Prizes (all perpetual): Overall Champion from sections 22 & 23 - Lochlands Trophy KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION 23 NOVICE WORKING HUNTER Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 1.00PM BY Mrs J. Hunter, Rosewell (ride) Mr G Stirrat, Duns (conformation) Prize Money for the Class listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in and Class CLASS 211 MARE OR GELDING OVER 14.2HH AND 4 YEARS OLD AND UPWARDS, NOT HAVING WON A FIRST PRIZE VALUE OF £60 OR A TOTAL OF £200 IN PRIZE MONEY IN ANY WORKING HUNTER CLASS, OR MORE THAN 25 BHS EVENTING POINTS OR £200 BSJA SHOW JUMPING, AT HOME OR ABROAD BEFORE 1ST JANUARY, 2015 HORSES PLACED 1ST OR 2ND IN ANY WORKING HUNTER QUALIFIER FOR THE RIHS OR HOYS/HUNTER OF THE YEAR CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE IN THIS CLASS. HEIGHTS OF JUMPS WILL NOT EXCEED 2FT’9”. RIDERS MUST BE 17 YEARS OR OVER ON THE DAY OF THE COMPETITION. CLASS TO BE JUDGED IN LINE WITH SHB (GB) RULES. Special Prizes (all perpetual): Cup presented by The Bank of Scotland for their Ter-Centenary – awarded to the winner of class 211 Jan Wilson Memorial Trophy - Overall Champion of classes 211 & 221 Overall Champion from sections 22 & 23 - Lochlands Trophy KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION 23 NOVICE WORKING HUNTER THE STEWARTS BUILDING SERVICES/BHS SCOTLAND WORKING HUNTER SERIES Entry Fee: £10 Prize Money for the Class listed below is 1st £30, 2nd £25, 3rd £20 and 4th £15 CLASS 221 Eligibility: Horses must be 15hh or over, 4 years old and over. Riders must be 18 years old or over. To compete at the final, either the rider or owner of the horse must be a member of the BHS. Course: 8-12 fences approx 3'6", judged in line with Sports Horse GB rules Qualifying: The first three partnerships will qualify even if they have not jumped clear. If one of these has already qualified, their qualification may be handed down to the fourth placed horse and rider provided they had a clear round in the jumping.. Special Prizes (all perpetual): Cup presented by David & Jane Reid, Kingennie – awarded to the winner of Class 221 Jan Wilson Memorial Trophy - Overall Champion of classes 211 & 221 Overall Champion from sections 22 & 23 - Lochlands Trophy ......................................................................................................................................................... KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY FOUR – HIGHLAND PONIES Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 9AM BY Mr C. McQuattie, Kingsmuir Prize Money for Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class IN HAND PONIES CLASS 231 BROOD MARE WITH FOAL AT FOOT OR DUE TO FOAL BY 31.8.2015 CLASS 232 FOAL (NB: FOALS MUST BE 3 WEEKS OLD BY SHOW DATE) CLASS 233 YELD MARE – 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER CLASS 234 GELDING – 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER CLASS 235 FILLY, COLT,OR GELDING – 1 YEAR OLD CLASS 236 FILLY OR GELDING – 2 YEARS OLD CLASS 237 FILLY OR GELDING – 3 YEARS OLD RIDDEN HIGHLAND PONIES CLASS 238 BEST ANIMAL IN SADDLE Special Prizes (all perpetual) Champion Highland Pony – Cup presented by Mrs J Compton, Ward of Turin Best Highland Pony Foal bred by exhibitor – Strathmore Cup presented by C. McQuattie Best Entry in Ridden Class 238 – Cup presented by Mrs D J H Gow, Pitscandly Reserve Champion Highland Pony – The Strathmore Shield presented by C. McQuattie Best Gelding from Classes 234, 235, 236 & 237 – The McInroy Trophy Champion in Hand & Ridden – Rosettes presented by the Highland Pony Society Best Dressed In-Hand Groom/Handler – The Edindurno Shield presented by Pat Watson on behalf of the Watson Family LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY FIVE – SHETLAND PONIES Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 9AM BY Mrs J Pleass, Devonshaw Prize Money for the classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9, 3rd £6, a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class Classes must be confined to Registered Ponies. Ponies must be named on the entry form and in the catalogue if one is produced. Society rosettes must only be given to ponies registered with The Society or eligible for registration (i.e. foals). Three year old fillies with foals at foot may not be shown. All foals must be a minimum of three weeks old on the day of the show. There must be no colts or entire males in Young Handlers Classes. Children under 14yrs old may not show colts (excluding foals) or entire males in In-hand Classes. Children under 11yrs old on the day of the show may not show entire males in ridden Classes. In the interests of safety, hardhats must be worn by all handlers aged 14yrs or under in In-hand Classes. Hard hats must be worn by all exhibitors, irrespective of age, in ridden Classes. In ridden Classes, if a rider falls off at any time whilst in the ring, both pony and rider must leave the ring, riders dismounted, and take no further part. CLASS 241 CLASS 242 BROOD MARE WITH FOAL AT FOOT OR YELD MARE FOALS SHOWN WITH THEIR DAMS (NB: FOALS MUST BE 3 WEEKS OLD BY SHOW DATE) CLASS 243 YEARLING,COLT, FILLY OR GELDING CLASS 244 TWO/THREE YEAR OLD FILLY CLASS 245 STALLION OR GELDING – 2 YEARS OLD AND OVER CLASS 246 OPEN RIDDEN – ANY RIDER OF SUITABLE HEIGHT AND WEIGHT Ponies must be shown in a suitable bridle. Hard hats to be worn Special Prizes (all perpetual) Champion Shetland Pony – Kerryston Cup presented by Mr & Mrs K. Scott, Kellas Rosettes from The Shetland Pony Society NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THE SHETLAND PONY SECTION KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY SIX – MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND (Excluding Shetland & Highland Ponies) Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AT 9AM BY Mrs W. Aird, Peat Inn Prize Money for Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th Prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class IN HAND MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND (SMALL BREEDS/LARGE BREEDS) CLASS 251 CLASS 252 CLASS 253 CLASS 254 CLASS 255 MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND MARE WITH FOAL AT FOOT MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND FOAL (NB: FOALS MUST BE 3 WEEKS OLD BY SHOW DATE) YEARLING,COLT, FILLY OR GELDING TWO OR THREE YEAR OLD FILLY OR GELDING MARE OR GELDING – 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER CLASS 256 REGISTERED LARGE BREEDS – 1, 2 & 3 YEAR OLD & OVER RIDDEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND (NO SPURS PERMITTED) CLASS 257 CLASS 258 REGISTERED SMALL BREED 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER REGISTERED LARGE BREED 4 YEARS OLD AND OVER Special Prizes (all perpetual) Champion Mountain & Moorland In Hand/Ridden(small breeds) : Classes 251-257 – The Bruce Cup presented by The Bruce Family, Airlie Overall Large Mountain & Moorland Champion: open to Classes 256 and 258 – The Murchacko Shield presented by Mr & Mrs Jolly, Inverbervie LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY SEVEN – COLOURED HORSES Entry Fee: £5 C. Roebuck, Turriff JUDGING AT APPROX 10.00AM after Arabs by Mrs Prize Money for Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class IN HAND CLASS 261 CLASS 262 CLASS 263 CLASS 264 CLASS 265 RIDDEN CLASS 266 BROOD MARE ANY SIZE OR TYPE WITH FOAL AT FOOT FOAL OUT OF MARE IN CLASS 261 (FOAL MUST BE 3 WEEKS OLD BY SHOW DATE) YEARLING, COLT, FILLY OR GELDING TWO OR THREE YEAR OLD, FILLY OR GELDING FOUR YEAR OLD OR OVER MARE OR GELDING RIDDEN COLOURED MARE OR GELDING, 4 YEAR OLD AND OVER, ANY HEIGHT Special Prizes (all perpetual) Overall Champion in Coloured Horse Section – The Ben of Logie Trophy presented by A & E Stewart, Mains of Logie, Kirriemuir ......................................................................................................................................................... LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY EIGHT – APPALOOSA/SPOTTED HORSES CLASS TO COMMENCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER COLOURED SECTION Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING BY Mrs C. Roebuck, Turriff Prize Money for Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class NB: Classes may be amalgamated on Show Day if insufficient entries received CLASS 270 CLASS 271 CLASS 272 CLASS 273 YEARLING –COLT, FILLY OR GELDING TWO OR THREE YEAR OLD – FILLY OR GELDING FOUR YEAR OLD AND OVER MARE OR GELDING RIDDEN APPALOOSA/SPOTTED MARE OR GELDING, FOUR YEARS OLD AND OVER, ANY HEIGHT Special Prizes (all perpetual) Overall Champion in Appaloosa/Spotted Horse Section – Mary Christie Memorial Cup LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION TWENTY NINE – VETERAN HORSES Entry Fee: £5 JUDGING AFTER THE PONIES IN PONY RING (APPROXIMATELY 11 am) BY Mrs M Smith, Kilwinning Prize Money for Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class CLASS 280 CLASS 281 CLASS 282 CLASS 283 IN-HAND, 15 TO 20 YEARS OLD MARE OR GELDING, ANY HEIGHT IN-HAND, 21+ YEARS OLD MARE OR GELDING, ANY HEIGHT RIDDEN, , 15 TO 20 YEARS OLD MARE OR GELDING, ANY HEIGHT RIDDEN, 21+ YEARS OLD MARE OR GELDING, ANY HEIGHT LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SECTION THIRTY– CARRIAGE DRIVING Entry Fee: £5 Judge TO BE CONFIRMED Class to commence 1pm Prize Money for Classes listed below is 1st £12, 2nd £9 and 3rd £6; a 4th prize of £3 will be paid if 8 or more entries put forward in any Class CLASS 300 PRIVATE DRIVING CLASS - Open to horses/ponies any height, 4 years old and over to be driven single, pair or tandem to suitable vehicle (commercial vehicles and hackney show wagons excluded). Excessive speed is not required and the suitability of exhibits for private driving purposes will be specially considered. This is a Whitehall Cup points qualifier. CLASS 301 EXERCISE VEHICLE CLASS (Two or four wheel): Open to horses/ponies singles or pairs, An exercise vehicle is a carriage not of traditional type design and includes those with pneumatic tyres these must be those specifically designed for carriages (i.e. not car tyres). Lamps need not be carried. Judging will include horse and vehicle suitability, correct fitting of harness, general cleanliness and safety turnout. This class is a Chairman's Cup points qualifier. As this event will be judged in the main ring can you please put on the reverse of your entry form some information on your carriage and horse or pony to assist the compere – thank you LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY – AT DOUBLE THE ENTRY FEE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) SHOW RULES 1. All animals entered for the competition must be the bona fide property of the entrants, the entrants’ business, the entrants’ employers or the entrants’ family and must have been in their possession since 1st June, 2015 2. No animal will be allowed to compete in more than one Class, except in certain Horse Sections (please check with Secretary prior to entering) and Class 41a. 3. Farm Cart Harness need not be the property of the exhibitor, who need not be a member of the Association. Harness must be exhibited upon a horse. 4. Where prizes or donations are given for any special class or purpose, such prize or donation shall be awarded to that class or purpose to which it was given. 5. Qualified persons must be in attendance upon each lot of livestock the whole time of the Show, and all attendants must be amenable to the orders of the Directors and Stewards. 6. With the exception of the Stewards and other members of the Committee in the discharge of their duties, no person will be admitted inside the judging rings or to interfere with or come in contact with the Judges on any pretext whatsoever. 7. All stock must be placed in the showyard half an hour before judging commences at 8.30 am. The gates will be shut and the showyard cleared of all persons, except those in attendance upon stock, one person being allowed to each lot and at 9.00 am the showyard will be open to the public. 8. No animal or lot shall be allowed to leave the showfield before 3.00 pm unless with the written permission of the Secretary. 9. No booths, refreshment stalls, itinerant or strolling players or vendors of any commodity whatsoever, will be admitted to the showyard without a pass from the Secretary, and should any person be found infringing this order, they will be immediately ejected. 10. Should there be any Class for which a sufficient number of entries have not been made to give a fair competition, the Directors reserve the power to reduce the prize offered, or withdraw that Class from competition. KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION (established 1877) 11. Protests (if any) must be lodged with the Secretary in writing before 2.00 pm on the day of the Show; otherwise such protest will not be entertained. The Directors reserve the power to themselves to settle all protests or disputes that may arise, from whose decision there is no appeal. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of £10.00 and if not sustained, this sum will be forfeited at the discretion of the Directors 12. Showlists, forms of entry and schedules can be obtained from the Secretary on application. 13. All entry monies must be paid to the Secretary and Treasurer prior to the Show. 14. The Association, its Directors, Attending members, or Servants, shall not be responsible to any person whatsoever while upon the Associations premises, or while entering or leaving same, for any damage or loss, however caused, to the property of any such person, or for injury, fatal or otherwise, to any such person. The Association, its Directors, Attending members or Servants shall not be responsible for any accident, damage or loss, however caused, that may occur to any exhibitor, or his servant, or to any animal, article or property brought into the showfield, or while entering or leaving or being carried into or out of the said showfield. Each exhibitor or entrant shall be solely responsible for any loss, injury or damage that may be done to, or occasioned by or arising from any animal, article or property exhibited or brought to the showfield by him and he shall indemnify and hold harmless the Association from and against all actions, suits expenses and claims on account of, or in respect of any damage or injury which may be caused or occasioned. Exhibitors must take their own risks of the pens, buchts and stalls provided by the Association and will be held to have satisfied themselves as to the sufficiency thereof before their stock is installed. 15. Please note that entry fees are non refundable in the event of the Show being cancelled for reasons outwith the Directors’ control. 16. Exhibitors are requested to note timetable where an animal is entered in more than one class the committee can take no responsibility if a clash in time occurs. BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE KIRRIEMUIR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION