CLYDACH RIDING CLUB
Annual Showing Show
Saturday 3rd September 2016
More dates may be added please see website
www.clydachridingclub.co.uk
Please approach from junction 44
The Garth, Ynystawe, SA6 5BS
Starts 9.30 Gates open 8.30
Ridden Entry fees £7 per class £5 for members
In hand Entry Fees £5 per class £3 for membes
Prizes: Rosettes 1st-6th place (Depending on entries)
Photographer will be attending, if you do not wish to be photographed please inform officials on day
Refreshments will be available
RING ONE (In Hand Ring) Start: 9.30
In hand Judge: TBC
1. Coloured/Spotted
2. Palomino/Dun
3. Veteran Age 15 + (Passport to be shown)
Championship 1 Class 1-3
In hand Judge: TBC
4. Show Pony/Potential Show Pony
5. Welsh Section A
6. Welsh Section B
7. Welsh Section C
8. Welsh Section D
Championship 2 Class 4-8
In hand Judge: TBC
9. Small M+M
10. Large M+M
Championship 3 Class 4-8
In hand Judge: TBC
11. Pure Bred/Part Bred/Anglo Arab
12. Competition/Sports Horse
13. Cob/Maxi Cob
14. Hunter
Championship 4 Class 11-14
In hand Judge: TBC
15. Child Handler
16. Prettiest Mare
17. Most Handsome Gelding
RING TWO: (Ridden) 10am start
Ridden Class Judge: TBC
18. Best Turned Out (Plaited)
19. Best Turned out (Unplaited)
20. Lead Rein/First Ridden
21. Welsh Section A
22. Welsh Section B
23. Welsh Section C
24. Welsh Section D
Championship 5 Classes 18-24
Ridden Class Judge: TBC
25. Small Mountain & Moorland
26. Large Mountain & Moorland
Championship 6 Classes 25-26
Ridden Class Judge: TBC
27. Coloured/Spotted
28. Dun/Palomino
29. Veteran
Championship 7 Classes 27-29
Ridden Class Judge: TBC
30. Pure Bred/Part Bread/Anglo Arab
31. Warmblood/foreign Breed
32. Riding Club horse/pony (will be required to jump a small jump)
33. Family Horse (2 riders age gap of 5yrs)
34. Cob/Maxi Cob
35. Race Horse to Riding Horse
36. Hunter
Championship 8 Classes 30-36
All Champions and Reserves to compete for Supreme Champion
Rules
All competitors take part at their OWN RISK and are expected to exercise due care at all times and obey ALL notices displayed. The organisers and owners of the various indoor and outdoor venues used by our association accept NO responsibility for any accident, loss or damage to any competitors, spectators, animals or property. It shall be a condition of entry that competitors will hold the organisers blameless and indemnify them against any loss, damage or legal proceedings.
· The association recommend that all exhibitors should have adequate personal sports insurance.
· All accidents/incidents/falls should be reported to the Secretary.
· Exhibitors may not knowingly exhibit any Pony/Horse that has been bred, sold, leased or produced by the Judge or his/her immediate family or his/her employer.
· An exhibitor may not show an equine in a competition judged by any member of his/her immediate family.
· An exhibitor may not show under a judge for whom he/she has produced an equine in the last two years. (see current schedule for exact date)
· A rider may not ride in a class judged by someone for whom he/she has ridden in a competition in the last two years. (see current schedule for exact date)
· The Judge's decision is final.
· All Ridden Ponies MUST be 4 years old and over.
· All Colts/Stallions two years old and over must be in possession of a current License (unless otherwise governed by the individual Breed Society).
· IN-HAND STALLIONS AND COLTS: Stallions / Colts may NOT be LED by any Juniors who have not attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
· RIDDEN STALLIONS: Any Pony Stallion not exceeding 138cms or Small Breed Mountain & Moorland Stallions may NOT be ridden by juniors who have NOT attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year at any show affiliated to South West Pony Association. Stallions exceeding 138cms or Large Breed Mountain & Moorland Stallions may NOT be ridden by Juniors who have NOT attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current at any show affiliated to South West Pony Association. (unless otherwise governed by the individual Breed Society)
· All Children MUST have attained their 3rd birthday by 1st January in the current year before competing in ANY ridden classes, and must comply with the upper limit of the class entered, and be prepared to supply a copy of their birth certificate if requested.
· Correct British Standard Headgear conforming to current standards to be worn at all times when mounted, with chinstraps from 3 points on the hat fastened. This is compulsory for juniors competing in inhand classes, it is strongly advised for seniors to also wear British Standard headgear inhand classes.
· Reins that restrict the natural movement of a Pony/Horse MUST not be used in the ring.
· NO Spurs to be worn in any ridden class and Showing Canes MUST not exceed 30" (unless deemed to be part of the 'dress code' for the class entered).
· LEAD REIN, FIRST RIDDEN, NOVICE RIDDEN, NOVICE WORKING HUNTER CLASSES, SNAFFLE BRIDLES ONLY will be accepted.. (a list of permitted bits will also be posted outside the Secretary's Office on the day of the show, or can be obtained from the secretary - please send SAE to the secretary.)
· Mountain & Moorland ponies MUST be shown in their natural state and trimming of Mountain & Moorland ponies MUST comply with the respective Breed Society Rules.
· Mountain & Moorland Ponies and Part Breds must be registered with their respective PURE Breed Societies and registration numbers to be stated on the entry forms and when entered on the day, (unless otherwise stated on the individual class). These conditions also apply to Horses/Ponies entered as Pure Bred & Anglo Arabs.
· The Organisers may divide/amalgamate/cancel classes as they see fit, without prior notice.
· The Organisers reserve the right to refuse entry of persons or ponies at the committee's/secretary's discretion and without assigning a reason.
· ALL dogs MUST be kept on LEADS.
· Objections must be in writing and given to the Secretary within 30 minutes of the completion of the relevant class and accompanied with a fee of £10.00 (refundable if the objection is upheld).
· Classes may be split or combined at the discretion of the judge/committee
· Unruly/dangerous behaviour (by any exhibitor or exhibit) WILL result in them being asked to leave the Show ring and/or club grounds
· No horse/pony should be left unattended tied to a lorry/trailer
· The Judges decision is final
LEGAL LIABILITY Neither the Organisers, nor any person acting on their behalf accept any liability for loss, damage, accident, injury or illness to horse, exhibitors, spectators or any other persons or property whatsoever.
HEALTH AND SAFETY.
The Organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For those measures to be effective everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents and must obey the instructions of Judges and Officials.
Non members taking part in Clydach Riding Club events would not be covered by British Riding Club public liability insurance. It is recommended that they have their own Public Liability insurance that would either be through their horse insurance or BHS gold membership.
PLEASE TAKE YOUR RUBBISH HOME WITH YOU AND DO NOT MUCK OUT ONTO THE FIELD