THE NATIONAL PONY SOCIETY

AREA 14

A Branch of the National Pony Society

SPRING SHOW

SUNDAY, 26th April 2015

Ashfields Carriage Driving & Polo Centre,

Great Canfield, Nr. Stansted, Essex CM6 1JU

Affiliated to NPS,

BSPA, SSAD Ltd, MHCGB, BSPS (104/15)

BSHA, SHB of GB, TGCA (GB) & BMHS

Qualifiers for the Iceni Native Pony Show and North of England Show

QUALIFIERS FOR

MOST MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Inc

RIHS Mountain and Moorland WHP

Olympia Anthony Evans SSADL Home Produced 1st Round qualifier

RIHS Hunter Classes Entries Close 13th April 2015

(LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED)

ENTRIES CLOSE 20th APRIL 2015 (postmark)

EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE STATED

(LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED)

NON MEMBERS WELCOME

Show Secretary Area Chairman
Mrs. Margaret Kidman Mrs. C. Whiteley

Tel: 01245 400261 Tel: 01376 322784

(before 8.00p.m.) Mobile 07860 614724

Class / INDOOR ARENA / Class / RING ONE / Class / RING TWO / Class / WHP Ring
1 - 5 / 8.30am Ridden Riding Horses RIHS
Ride: Miss Faye Preston-Smith
Conf: Miss Eleanor Corkett / 21-26 / 8.30am
NPS M/M Picton
Mrs Sara Hird / 33-37 / 8.30am
BSPA RIHS Ridden
Mrs Linzi Cave / 8:00am – 9:00 am
Clear Round Jumping
6 - 10 / To follow
Ridden Hacks RIHS
Ride: Miss Eleanor Corkett
Conf: Miss Faye Preston-Smith / 27-28 / Not Before 10.30pm
M/M Open Ridden
NPS/Minns M/M Ridden Silver Medal
Mr Roger Hunt / 38-45 / Not before 11.00am
BSPA World of Colour In Hand & Ridden
Miss Michelle Hutley / 113-117 / 10:00am
RIHS M/M WHP
Jump: Mrs Beverley Halls
Conf: Miss Jo Custerson
11 - 17 / Not before 12.30pm
Ridden Cobs RIHS
Ride: Mr Paul Scott
Conformation: Mrs Jeanette La-Four / 29 - 32 / Not Before 12.30pm
M/M Junior Ridden
Mrs Sara Hird / 46-52 / To Follow
TGCA In Hand
TGCA Ridden
Mr James Bardwell / 118-121 / To Follow
NPS Novice WHP
Jump: Mrs Carolyn Whiteley
Conf: Mr Roger Hunt
18-20 / M/M Leading Rein & First Ridden
Mrs Beverley Halls / 53-57 / Not before 2.30pm
Sport Horse Ridden Hunters
RIHS
Ride: Mr Paul Scott
Conf: Mrs Jeanette La-Four
Class / RING THREE / Class / RING FOUR / Class / RING FIVE
58-62 / 8.30am BSPS Ridden Show ponies
Miss Fi Cabrol / 76-82 / 8.30am
British Miniature H.S. RIHS
Mrs Tina Day / 98-103 / 8.30am
M/M In Hand Youngstock
Miss Jane Paterson
63-67 / BSPS Ridden Show Hunter Ponies
Miss Fi Cabrol / 83-88 / Not Before 11.00am
MHC of GB
Mr Francis McAllen / 104-109 / M/M In Hand Adult
Miss Jane Paterson
68-75 / Not Before 2.00pm
Senior Showing Qualifiers
Miss Fi Cabrol / 89-97 / Not Before 1.30pm
Show Ponies/Show Hunter Ponies In Hand
Miss Jane Paterson / 110-112 / Not Before 12.30pm
M/M Home Produced In Hand
Mrs Linda Impey


NATIONAL PONY SOCIETY AREA 14

AREA CHAIRMAN SHOW SECRETARY

Mrs. C. Whiteley Mrs. Margaret Kidman

6 New Road Romans Farm

Rayne Rettendon Common

Braintree Chelmsford,

Essex CM77 6TG Essex CM3 8HQ

COMMITTEE TREASURER

Mrs. Prue Relland

Miss Verity Stebbing Mrs. T. Human

Mrs. Isobel Ashcroft 28 Stambourne Road

Mrs Denise Webb Toppesfield

Mrs. Linda Impey Essex CO9 4DG

Miss Jackie Tobin

Mrs. Wendy Taylor

Mrs. Abigail Thorogood

Mr. Jeff Grace HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICERS

Mrs.Jackie Maynard Mrs. Wendy Taylor

Mrs. Abigail Thorogood

PLEASE NOTE OUR WEB-SITE: www.npsarea14.co.uk PLEASE CHECK HERE FOR ANY SCHEDULE CHANGES

We would like to thank the following organisations and individuals for their assistance in the organisation and running of this show:-

All our Judges, Stewards, Show Officials, the Essex Medics, Wilf Bowman-Ripley and Zoe Morgan for allowing us to hold the Show on their premises.

A DONATION WILL BE MADE TO THE ESSEX AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE

Directions:

Post Code for satnav CM6 1JU. When nearing venue please follow NPS signs as this is a large post code area.

Junction 8 M11, B1256 (3 miles approx). At Takeley traffic lights turn right on to the B183 and follow NPS signs to showground.

From Braintree/Chelmsford: Al20 towards Stansted. B1256 to Takeley at Traffic Lights on to the B183 turn left and follow NPS Signs.


ENTRY FEES:

ROYAL INTERNATIONAL CLASSES inc workers: £37.00 incl. RIHS Levy of £9.00. LATE ENTRIES & ON THE DAY £46.00 incl. RIHS LEVY. BMHS RIHS CLASSES £15.00 (ex RIHS levy) LATE ENTRIES & ON THE DAY £20.00

ENTRY FEES FOR ALL OTHER CLASSES: £10.00 ENTRIES ON THE DAY £20.00

RIHS Hunter Classes Entries Close 13th April 2015 (LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED)

ENTRIES CLOSE 20th APRIL 2015 (postmark) EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE STATED

PRIZE MONEY:

ALL ROYAL INTERNATIONAL RIDDEN CLASSES 1st £27, 2nd £20, 3rd £15, 4th £10

BRITISH MINIATURE HORSE SOC. RIHS CLASSES 1st £15, 2nd £10, 3rd £7, 4th £5

PRIZE MONEY ALL OTHER CLASSES 1st £10, 2nd £7, 3rd £5

All prize money to be collected from the Treasurer on the day of the show upon presentation of place rosette. No prize money will be paid after the show day. Prize money paid as follows: 1-3 entered 1st only, 4-6 forward 1st & 2nd, 7 or over 1st, 2nd, 3rd

PLEASE NOTE:-

a.  Rule 8 will be strictly adhered to

b.  Rule 20 will be strictly adhered to

STABLING: Please contact Miss Z. Morgan on 07770944868

A VETERINARY SURGEON AND HON. FARRIER WILL BE ON CALL

HEALTH & SAFETY

This show is run with due regard to Health & Safety. The person responsible on the day will be Wendy Taylor and Abigail Thorogood. We request that all exhibitors and members of the public comply with any request, verbal or written, from Show Officials which pertain to these regulations in their own best interests. Detailed guidelines can be seen in the Secretary’s office. Details of first-aid station will be available in the Secretary’s office. Any accident must be reported to a Show Official immediately. Regulations with regard to riding or driving of horses or ponies, motorised vehicles and bicycles will be strictly enforced in the interests of all concerned. Ponies are not allowed to be ridden, other than at walk, except in the working-in areas provided.

BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION QUALIFIERS

Held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older.

Classes 2,3,7,8,12,13 & 14 are qualifiers for The Royal International Horse Show. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will go forward.

Horses competing in the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their affiliated shows cannot compete in Hack and Riding Horses classes at the same show. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes.

The three highest placed prize winners in all Open affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHA Classic Supreme Classes at the National Championship Show in September 2015.

The BSHA offer a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each Open class and a Champion rosette for each section.

DAY TICKETS

Non-Members may purchase up to a maximum of 2 Day Tickets per exhibitor, per horse, per season. A Day Ticket will allow entry into Novice, Amateur, Young Rider, Home Produced, Working, In-hand and Open affiliated classes only but will not allow entry into RIHS or HOYS qualifying classes. Horses registered on a Day Ticket do not require a JMB height certificate. Competitors can apply for a Day Ticket by downloading an application form from the BSHA website.

SPORT HORSE BREEDING OF GREAT BRITAIN

All hunter classes will be judged under the rules of the 2015 Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain.

Classes 53-56 are qualifying events for the 2015 NHSCS and only horses registered on the current year Show Hunter Register are eligible to enter. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry forms and owners and riders must be members of the society. The three highest placed horses in each class will qualify to enter at the NHSCS. No horse lower than third in its class will qualify.

The judge is empowered to transfer any exhibit in the light or middleweight class to a heavier weight if he considers that the exhibit exceeds the specified weight otherwise no animal may be shown in any class other than that or those in which it is entered.

No horse may be entered in both a Ridden Hunter and Ridden Hack or Riding Horse Class at the same show. This does not apply to Working Hunter and Ridden Sport Horse classes.

In relation to Headwear - competitors must wear a skull cap or hat and safety harness according to the current approved BSI or European Standard at all times. Skull caps must have a navy blue or black cover. ANY COMPETITOR NOT ADHERING TO THIS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE RING/CLASS.

MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND CLASSES - IN-HAND AND RIDDEN

All ponies must be registered in the Stud Book of their respective breeds and the registration number must be shown on the entry form. All exhibits must adhere to the heights laid down by the appropriate breed society. Where appropriate, breed society membership cards must be produced in the ring before breed society rosettes will be awarded. All stallions and colts 2 years old or over must be in possession of a current Ministry of Agriculture, National Pony Society or appropriate Breed Society Licence. For Highland, Dales, Dartmoor and Exmoor ponies this Rule is extended to 3 years old and over and for Shetland and Welsh ponies the rule is 4 years old or over.

SILVER MEDAL ROSETTES

Silver Medal Rosettes are offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony in the mountain and moorland in-hand and mountain and moorland ridden, riding pony breeding and hunter pony breeding sections. Silver Medal Rosettes are only awarded when the Owner of the champion pony is a Qualifying or Life Member of the NPS. If the Owner of the Champion pony is not a Member, the rosette may be awarded to the Reserve Champion. 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 can be awarded no lower than first Reserve. Membership cards must be shown in the ring to receive the medal and/or the qualification.

NATIONAL PONY SOCIETY QUALIFIERS

Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies owned by NPS members and non-members but only ponies owned by NPS Qualifying or Life members are eligible to qualify for the final of the competition. The highest placed pony owned by an NPS member in each class will qualify for the final. Qualification may pass to 3rd place.

This show is holding qualifying classes for the following Championships to be held at the NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvern in August:-

The NPS M&M Working Hunter Pony Royal International Horse Show Championship (RIHS)

NPS M&M Novice Working Hunter Pony Championship sponsored by NPS Area 25

NPS/Micor Demolition Ltd., Mountain & Moorland Leading Rein Championship

NPS/Micor Demolition Ltd., Mountain & Moorland First Ridden Championship

NPS/RHR Demolition Ltd., Mountain & Moorland Junior Ridden Championship

NPS/ Ringside Stud M&M Open Ridden National Championship

NPS Mountain & Moorland Home Produced In-Hand National Championship

NPS Show Pony Home Produced In-Hand Championship

NPS Show Pony In-Hand Supreme Championship

NPS Show Hunter Pony In-Hand Championship

NPS/Follywood Stud//Hawkins Smith Natives British Isles Supreme Ridden

NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden Championship

THIS SHOW IS A QUALIFIER FOR THE EQUIFEST SHOWING SHOW

This show is affiliated to the Equifest Showing Show, taking place at the East of England Showground on the 12th to 16th August 2015. The two highest exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Equifest Championship.

THE BRITISH SHOW PONY SOCIETY (B.S.P.S. 104/15)

This Show is a qualifier for the BSPS Championship Show. The BSPS Premier League. The 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th placed ponies in the Lead Rein, First Ridden, Open Show Pony, Open Show Hunter Pony classes to qualify. BSPS ‘CLASSIC SECURITY (UK) LIMITED’ Challenge the highest placed pony in the Lead Rein, First Ridden, Open Show Pony, Lead Rein of Hunter Type and Open Show Hunter Pony that has not qualified for the 2015 HOYS in the appropriate class will qualify. If the highest placed pony has already qualified the qualification will be awarded to the next eligible pony. BSPS ‘BLACK COUNTRY SADDLES’ RIDER OF THE YEAR the best rider of the following Open classes at all BSPS Affiliated Shows will be awarded a Best Rider Card and qualify for the final at the BSPS Summer Championships Show:- Lead Rein, First Ridden Show Pony, Lead Rein of Hunter Type and Show Hunter Pony. The 1st and 2nd prizewinners in the Lead Rein and First Ridden and the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th prizewinners in the mixed height classes will qualify for the BSPS Summer Championship show.

THE BRITISH SKEWBALD & PIEBALD ASSOCIATION

This show is affiliated to The British Skewbald & Piebald Association and is a qualifier for The BSPA National Championship Show 2015 at The College EC, Keysoe, Beds on the 23rd August 2015 and the Royal International Horse Show. Hickstead 2015. All Classes will be judged under the BSPA Rules, copies of which can be obtained from them and downloadable at www.bspaonline.com . ALL horses must be Registered with and owners handlers & riders Members of BSPA prior to the show in order to qualify. Rider age is taken as at 1st January. All Stallions MUST be graded and licensed by BSPA and in possession of a 2015 BSPA Stallion ID Card. No rider under 14yrs may exhibit a stallion in any class. Membership & qualification cards MUST be carried into the ring by competitors and produced as required for inspection and/or signature.