FORTHCOMING EVENTS

WISBECH SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY

ANNUAL DINNER

SAT 21st NOVEMBER 2015

WISBECH SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY

SOCIAL EVENING

SAT 20th FEBRUARY 2016

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PLEASE CONTACT:

GRAHAM WARD 01945 870207

LYNN RULE 01438 798551

MANDY WARD 01945 870530

WISBECH SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY

Fortieth ANNUAL SHOW

IN CONJUNCTION WITH

The AUTUMN food & country fair

EAST OF ENGLAND SHOWGROUND PETERBOROUGH

SUNDAY 11TH October 2015

W.S.H.S MEMBERS – FREE ADMISSION

ADULTS £10.00

Oap’S £7.00

Child £5.00

Family £25.00

(admits 2 adults & 2 children 5-16)

car parking free

Catalogues available at the show

Please note - entries to:

the secretary, mrs mandy ward, grey ridge,

Hockland road, tydd st giles, Wisbech, cambs, pe13 5lf

Telephone: 01945 870530

Email:

Judging to start at 10:00 am

Wisbech shire horse society is a registered charity


WISBECH SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY SHOW

SHIRES

Judge: Mrs V Webster, 25 Broome Lane, Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake, Leics

Ridden Judge: Mrs S Giddens, 80 Glassmoor Bank, Whittlesey, Cambs

JUDGING TO COMMENCE AT 10:00AM

CLASS PRIZE MONEY

1. Gelding, Three Years & Upwards ……….………..…......................... £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

2. Barren Mare, Three Years & Upwards ….…………………………… £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

3. Yearling Filly, Colt Or Gelding ……….……………………...…...... £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

4. Two Year Old Filly, Colt Or Gelding ….…………………...…......… £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

5. Colt Foal ……………….….…………………….…….…… £30.00 £25.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

6. Filly Foal ……...……....………………………...……….…. £30.00 £25.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

FOAL CHAMPIONSHIP

7. Best Harnessed Horse In Hand ~ Any Breed ………………………………..………… £30.00 Each Exhibit

8. Brood Mare, Three Years & Upwards ……………..………………... £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

9. Mixed Breed ~ Mare, Filly Or Gelding ~ Any Age ……………..…... £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

(Other Than Pure Shire)

10. Pairs ~ Best Pair Of Heavy Horses ~ Any Breed ….………………... £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00

11.Young Handler ~ Aged 10 To 18 On Day Of Show ...…...............…. £15.00 £10.00 £5.00 Down The Line

CHAMPIONSHIP

* GRAND PARADE OF ALL EXHIBITS TO FOLLOW CHAMPIONSHIP *

12. Ridden Heavy Horse ~ Any Breed ……………… £30.00 £20.00 £15.00 £10.00 £5.00 Down The Line

SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY CHALLENGE TROPHY

FOR BEST SHIRE FOAL IN SHOW

LES COOPER TANKARD

PRESENTED TO CHAMPION FOAL IN SHOW

CHAMPION FOAL SASH PRESENTED BY MR T BROWNLOW

SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE CUP

FOR BEST SHIRE EXHIBIT

SILVER SALVER FOR BEST SHIRE GELDING

PRESENTED BY MRS S PARROTT, WEETING, BRANDON

GEORGE BROWNLOW MEMORIAL CUP

FOR BEST FOAL, PROGENY OF A MARE IN THE SOCIETY’S MARE SUBSIDY SCHEME

BERNARD WEST TROPHY

FOR BEST COLT 2 YEARS OLD & UNDER

WISBECH & DISTRICT TRANSPORT CUP FOR JUNIOR CHAMPION ~ 3 YEARS OLD & UNDER

DONATED BY B J NELSON & SONS LTD

SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY SILVER SPOON

FOR BEST MARE, FILLY OR FILLY FOAL IN SHOW

EASTERN DAILY PRESS TROPHY & SPECIAL £40.00 1ST, £25.00 2ND & £15.00 3RD PRIZE FOR BEST TURNED OUT ANIMAL ~ PRIZE MONEY KINDLY DONATED BY THE ELVIN FAMILY

SPECIAL £10.00 PRIZE FOR BEST PRESENTED FOAL

DONATED BY THE FAMILIES OF THE LATE MRS JANET WARD & THE LATE MRS JEAN BROWNLOW

MIKE GRAYSON MEMORIAL TROPHY PRESENTED TO THE BEST HARNESSED HORSE IN HAND

KINDLY DONATED BY HARWINS FARM SHIRES

WISBECH SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY SHOW

(CLASSIFICATION CONT’D)

THE PARTRIDGE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP FOR BEST BARREN MARE ~ 3 YEARS OLD & OVER

DONATED BY MR M PARTRIDGE

SPECIAL £10.00 PRIZE FOR HIGHEST PLACED BLACK COLT FOAL

&

SPECIAL £10.00 PRIZE FOR HIGHEST PLACED BLACK FILLY FOAL

PRESENTED BY THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR J B COOKE

SOCIETY PRIZE OF £10.00 FOR BEST COLT FOAL & BEST FILLY FOAL

PROGENY OF A MARE IN THE SOCIETY’S MARE SUBSIDY SCHEME

G S HAMMOND MEMORIAL TROPHY

FOR BEST SHIRE OWNED BY A MEMBER OF THE WISBECH SHIRE HORSE SOCIETY

YOUNG HANDLER CLASS ~ PRIZEMONEY DONATED BY HAROLD WOOLGAR INSURANCE

SPECIAL ~ £10.00 PRIZE TO THE BEST SHOD ANIMAL

PRIZE MONEY DONATED BY MR DAVID SANDERSON

HERONSLAW PERPETUAL CUP FOR THE BEST RIDDEN HEAVY HORSE

DONATED BY MR & MRS M LAW

LES COOPER MEMORIAL CUP

PRESENTED TO THE OWNER GAINING THE MOST POINTS IN CLASSES 1~6 & 8

This Show is a qualifier for the Alf Balls Memorial Tankard for the Shire Foal, progeny of a mare in the Society’s Mare Subsidy Scheme, gaining the most points at a number of nominated local shows. Kindly sponsored by John & Ann Balls.

Points will be awarded in both the colt and filly classes

This show is a qualifier for the Champion Young Handler ~ Eastern Region. Trophy Kindly Donated By The Late Arthur Rule. Exhibitors in this class MUST NOT have reached their 19th birthday on the day of the Show

ALL ENTRY FEES ~ £3.50 PER ANIMAL

(TO BE FORWARDED WITH ENTRY FORM)

NO ENTRY FEE FOR CLASS 11

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES ~ 8TH OCTOBER 2015

ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ON THE DAY BUT NOT CATALOGUED

RULES

1. All animals entered for the Show (except Geldings and entries for Classes 7, 9, 10, 11 & 12) must be registered or eligible for registration in the Shire Horse Society’s Stud Book or Grading Register and to be the property of Society members, who must abide by National Shire Horse Society rulings.

2. Every horse must be the bona fide property of the exhibitor at the time of entry.

3. Hard hats must be worn at all times when horses are being ridden.

4. Ridden Heavy Horse Class ~ Open to any ridden heavy horse. The class will be judged on performance and obedience as a ridden horse. If exhibits are plaited it is advised that flights/standings are left out for safety reasons.

5. No stallions will be accepted in the young handler class.

INDEMNITY REQUIREMENTS

The owner of any horse which shall, during the time it is on the Show premises, cause or occasion any damage or injury whatsoever, shall indemnify and hold harmless the Society from and against all actions or claims, and repair any damage which may be so occasioned, and shall be responsible for any injury or damage occasioned by or to the servant or servants in attendance of such animal.