NEWMARKET AND THURLOW PONY CLUB OPEN & MINI HUNTER TRIALS

AT HORSEHEATH RACECOURSE (OFF A1307)

ON SATURDAY 8th APRIL 2017

QUALIFIER FOR HORSEWARE HUNTER TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017

at Eland Lodge on 31st Sept/1st Oct2017 ()

Including Riding Section of Tetrathlon

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By kind permission of The Thurlow Estate –

ENTRIES CLOSE ON TUESDAY, 4TH APRIL 2017 Entries on the day £5.00 extra per class numbers permitting. (N.B. Last year ALL classes were full prier to the event)

Entries and queries to Mrs Ginny Faire, Whitley House, Birdbrook, Halstead, Essex CO9 4AA. Tel 01440 785341

TETRATHLON CLASSES 1 & 2 START 9AM

CLASS 3 PAIRS START 10AM or as close as possible

CLASS 12’6’’ – 80cm TETRATHLON CLASSES E and F

(Entry forms from )

CLASS 23’ - 90cm TETRATHLON CLASSES G, H, I , J, K & L

(Entry forms from )

N.B. TETRATHLON CLASSES WILL INCLUDE A LARGE NUMBER OF ‘L’ FENCES

CLASS 3PAIRSENTRY FEE £25 PER PAIR

Fences approximately 2’3” – 70cm.

Judged over undisclosed dressing fences

Special rosettes for the best family pair & the best pair aged 14 & under.

(Only eligible if marked on entry form)

CLASS 4NOVICE Fences approximately 2’3” – 70cm ENTRY FEE £20

Fences approximately 2’3” – 70 cm.N&TPC MEMBERS £15 QUALIFIER FOR HORSEWARE HUNTER TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Special rosettes for highest placed competitor aged 12 and under &for the highest placed Novice combination not to have been placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in a Hunter Trial at this height or above. (Only eligible if marked on entry form)

CLASS 5 OPEN Fences approximately 2’6” – 80cm ENTRY FEE £20

QUALIFIER FOR HORSEWARE HT CHAMPS N&TPC MEMBERS £15

CLASS 6OPEN Fences approximately 3’ – 90cmENTRY FEE £20

QUALIFIER FOR HORSEWARE HT CHAMPSN&TPC MEMBERS £15

Special rosettes for highest placed competitor aged 14 & under & for the highest placed novice combination not to have been placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in a

Hunter Trial at this height or above (Only eligible if marked on entry form)

ROSETTES TO 10TH PLACE IN ALL CLASSES, IF ENTRIES WARRANT,AND CHALLENGE CUP TO THE HIGHEST PLACED N&T MEMBER

COMBINATIONS PLACED 1st, 2nd & 3rd in Classes 4, 5 & 6 (With 0 jumping penalties) WILL QUALIFY FOR THE HORSEWARE HUNTER TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND RECEIVE SPECIAL ROSETTES AND CERTIFICATES

CLASS 1 & 2Run under Tetrathlon Rules 2017

CLASS 3Undisclosed dressing fences and Optimum time

CLASS 4, 5 & 6Optimum time

The Optimum time will be set prior to the day, and disclosed at the Secretary’s notice board on 8th April, 2017.

NEWMARKET AND THURLOW PONY CLUB MINI HUNTER TRIAL

This will be in an enclosed area with new ‘feature’ fences.

Including Riding Section of the Tetrathlon Classes A, B, C and D

MINI HUNTER TRIAL IN ENCLOSED ARENA

9.30AM

CLASS 71’ Tetrathlon A & B (entry form from )

CLASS 82’ Tetrathlon C & D (Entry form from )

CLASS 9JUNIOR CLASSENTRY FEE £10

Fences approximately 1’0” – 30cm

CLASS 10PAIRSENTRY FEE £12

Fences approximately 1’6’’- 46cmPER PAIR

Undisclosed Dressing fence and optimum time

CLASS 11JUNIOR CLASSENTRY FEE £10

Fences approximately 1’6’’- 46cm

CLASS 12OPEN CLASSENTRY FEE £10

Fences approximately 2’0’’- 61cm

FROM

9.00 AMCLEAR ROUND – IN SEPERATE ARENA ENTRY FEE £5 on the day Fences starting at approximately 1’0’’ – 30cm From Mini Arena Secretary

Rosettes for all Clear Rounds. Competitors may be led.

Rosettes to 6th place and a challenge trophy for highest placed N&T member.

Prize giving will be as soon as possible after the end of each class. Entries for clear round on the day. No competitor in Classes 9, 10, or 11 may compete in Classes 3, 4, 5 & 6.

ALL THE COURSES WILL BE OPEN FOR INSPECTION FROM 12PM TO 6PM (GATES WILL BE LOCKED AT 7PM SHARP) ON FRIDAY 7TH APRIL

ALL OPEN HUNTER TRIAL ENTRIES CLOSE WEDNESDAY, 4TH APRIL, 2017

LATE ENTRIES £5.00 EXTRA PER CLASS, NUMBERS PERMITTING.

OVER RECENT YEARS SOME PEOPLE HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO COMPETE AS THE EVENT WAS FULL. PLEASE APPLY EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT.

DELICIOUS REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE

RULES: The Hunter Trials will be run in accordance with Pony Club Rules.

1.In any dispute the decision of the Chief Judge shall be final.

2.The Stewards reserve the right to amend, alter or cancel all or any of the conditions without notice.

MEDICAL ARMBANDS AND BACK PROTECTORS MUST BE WORN

Medical armbands must be produced before number is issued.

Pony Club Members must have hats tagged to the current standards. Hats will be checked before numbers are issued.

Legal Liability: Neither the organisers of this event or any agent, employee or representative, accept any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horse, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other person or property whatsoever caused by their negligence, breach of any contract or in any other way whatsoever.

Health & Safety: The organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the organisers and all stewards and officials.

1.NO HORSES MAY GO ON THE POINT TO POINT COURSE

2.Each class will start as soon after the previous class as possible.

Any estimate given of the starting time of a class is only a guide and no responsibility is accepted for classes missed through an earlier than expected start.

3.DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON A LEAD AT ALL TIMES.

5. If you compete two horses in the same class, you must enter the first one early.

THE CLASS WILL NOT BE HELD UP TO ACCOMMODATE YOU

NEWMARKET AND THURLOW PONY CLUBOPEN AND MINI HUNTER TRIAL – ENTRY FORM

AT HORSEHEATH RACECOURSE ON SATURDAY 8th APRIL 2017

Do NOT complete this entry form for the Tetrathlon – entry forms for Tetrathlon from Tessa Vestey

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RIDER / PONY
CLUB
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FEE / SPECIAL ROSETTE ELIGIBILTY
FIRST AID CONTRIBUTION PER RIDER £2.00
TOTAL FEE

I agree to abide by the rules and the conditions set out in this schedule.

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Entries to: Ginny Faire, Whitley House, Birdbrook, Halstead, Essex CO9 4AA. Tel. 01440 785341

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