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Celebrating 100 years of The Romsey Agricultural & Horse Show Society at Broadlands. Members of the Council wish to record their gratitude to the Countess Mountbatten for so kindly continuing the tradition followed by the late Earl Mountbatten of Burma.

President & Patron: The Rt. Hon. The Countess Mountbatten of Burma

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES – SEE WITHIN

The Romsey Show Society acknowledges with gratitude the Late Mr Norman Thelwell’s “Heavy Horse” image used above. Copyright Romsey Agricultural and Horse Show Society 1991.

4 5 INDEX Coloured In Hand...... 18 Regulations for Exhibitors...... 38-41

Council...... 9 Ridden Coloured...... 19

Donkeys...... 33-34 Ridden Family Pony...... 30

Entry Form...... 24-25 Ridden Horses...... 19 Eventers Challenge...... 17 Ridden Mountain and Moorland...... 27 Heavy Horses...... 31 Ridden Show Hunter Pony/ Riding Pony...... 22 Heavy Horse – Harness...... 32 Ridden Veteran ...... 19 Heavy Horse – Turnout...... 32 Ring Programmes/Timetables...... 10-12 Horse In Hand...... 18 Side Saddle...... 29 Leading Rein and First Ridden...... 29 Sponsors 2018 Show...... 35 M&M In Hand...... 21/28

Veteran In Hand...... 18 New Forest In Hand...... 28

Notes for Horse & Donkey Exhibitors...... 13-14 Welsh In Hand...... 20

Other Show Dates...... 36 Working Hunter Ponies...... 16 We are a John Deere dealer with six branches covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, Pony In Hand...... 18 Dorset, Somerset and the Isle of Wight specialising in trailers, agricultural, Young Rider...... 22 professional turf, construction, lawn and garden machinery. We also supply some of the UK’s leading brands such as Stihl, Ifor Williams ALL EXHIBITORS Trailers, Yanmar Construction and Kuhn Farm Machinery amongst others. 1. The Romsey Agricultural & Horse Show Society will not pass any personal data on to third parties, other than those who either process information on our behalf or because of a legal requirement, and it will only do so, where possible, after The Romsey Agricultural & Horse Show Society has ensured that sufficient steps have been taken to protect the personal data by the recipient. Exhibitor/Competitor Address: Salisbury Road, Blashford, results information may be published (in printed form and online) and provided to the Press and Breed Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3PE. Societies for publication. Information relating to exhibitors and their animals may be provided to DEFRA, Telephone: 01425 472 572 Trading Standards, Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA), British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), SAC, Email: [email protected] Breed Societies, County Councils, Veterinary Advisors and others who have regulatory access. Website: huntforest.com 2. By entering into a class at The Romsey Show, you agree that The Romsey Agricultural & Horse Show Social: @huntforestgroup Society may use any personal contact information you provide in order to contact you in the future about The Romsey Agricultural & Horse Show Society future shows and share competition results with relevant third parties.

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ROMSEY AGRICULTURAL AND Eldon Nurseries JN Landscapes Ltd. HORSE SHOW SOCIETY – 2019 Est 1979 Eldon Lane, Braishfield, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 0PT President & Patron: The Rt. Hon. The Countess Mountbatten of Burma 01794 368106 www.jnland.co.uk Vice Presidents: [email protected] M. A. Carder W. S. G. North D. R. Coombs The Rt. Hon. The Lord Northbrook A. Fox E. Russell M. Hartas J. Simmonds R. T. Lalonde M. E. Teale J Long J. Whitham C. Ludwell N. Zorab S. P. Mesher Honorary Vice Presidents: The Town Mayor of Romsey, The Mayor of the Borough of the Test Valley Council of Trustees: Landscape design | Hard & soft landscape construction | Planting p lans Chairman: Miss MJ Rawson-Smith Vice Chairman: Mrs Ruth Harper-Adams Ongoing garden advice & aftercare To retire in 2020 To retire in 2021 To retire in 2022 Designing and constructing projects varying from small gardens to extensive private and R. Butler P. J. Allwood D. Amey commercial contracts. M.W. Cardy M.S. Cardy M.A. Carder P. Cliffe-Roberts D. R. Coombs J. Corbin R. Foord A. J. A. Donald R. Corbin M. Hartas G. P. Holmes R. Harper-Adams J. D. Jenkins P. J. McVean S. Hillman J. Long J. Kell V.C. Ludwell S. Kibbey R. F. Monk M. J. Rawson-Smith A. Passfield B. Rowe S. Rowlandson W. Tilsley N. Welch Honorary Treasurer: R Butler FFA Honorary Medical Officer: Dr N Avery Honorary Veterinary Surgeons: Alan Hough MVB GPCertEq MRCVS Ken Macleod BVMS MRCVS, Dave Coombes BSc, BVSc, MRCVS (DBR) (Bio-security officer) Honorary Farrier: Paul Henderson HFCL,Dip, WCF Honorary Solicitor: Footner & Ewing, Auditors: Knight Goodhead, Chandlers Ford Honorary Press Officer: Mrs S James Bankers: TSB, Romsey Secretary: Mrs A Morson Assistant Secretary: Mrs M Wathen Finance Officer: Mrs S Hillman 4 The Old Carthouses, Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 9LQ Telephone: Romsey (01794) 517521

8 9 PROVISIONAL RING TIMETABLE 2019 RING 4 Please check the time of your class Class Time Class Description Judge 19 08:30 WELSH A & B youngstock PRESIDENT’S RING (1) 20 WELSH C & D youngstock N.B. All timings and events are provisional and subject to change on the day. 21 WELSH A & B 4yrs and over Class Time Class Description Judge 22 WELSH C & D 4 yrs and over Janet James 1 8.45 SENIOR RIDER 40 years and over Laura Nott 23 M&M in Hand LARGE 4 yrs and over 2 9.45 SOUTHERN RIDDEN JUDGES CHOICE HAMPSHIRE TBA CHAMPIONSHIP 24 M & M in hand SMALL 4yrs and over 88 15:45 HEAVY HORSE TURNOUT Peter Buck 11:30 M & M OVERALL In Hand Championships 25 12:00 YOUNG RIDER PALMERSTON RING (2) 26 SHP/HP RIDDEN Laura Nott Class Time Class Description Judge PONY Championships 08:30 Course Walk 27 13:30 RIDDEN M&M Small Breed Novice Ian Grieg 3 08:45 WHP RIHS - exceeding 143cm 28 RIDDEN M&M Large Breed Novice Roger James and 4 WHP RIHS - ex 133cm not ex 143cm 29 RIDDEN M&M NPS Small Breed OPEN Jackie Cooper Roger James 5 WHP RIHS - ex 122cm not exceeding 133cm Lisa Kelly - Course Builder 30 RIDDEN M&M NPS Large Breed OPEN 6 WHP RIHS - not exceeding 122cm M & M Ridden Championships Roger and Janet James WHP RIHS CHAMPIONSHIP 7 12:00 WHP - Nursery Stakes not exceeding 137cm Jackie Cooper 13:30 (course building) RING 5 Di Longland, Marisa Hunter and 8 EVENTERS TEAM CHALLENGE 75cm Lisa Kelly - course builder 9 EVENTERS CHALLENGE 80cm Class Time Class Description Judge 31 8.30 NEW FOREST youngstock V Hall RING 3 32 NEW FOREST 4 yrs and over 33 M&M IN HAND SMALLS youngstock Class Time Class Description Judge Ian Grieg 34 M&M IN HAND LARGE youngstock 10 09:00 IN HAND VETERAN Julie Cowley 11 IN HAND COLOURED 10:30 M&M Youngstock Championshps V Hall/I Grieg IN HAND TB/PART TB AND EX RACEHORSE 35 LEAD REIN Ian Grieg 12 P or K Armitage exceeding 153cm 36 FIRST RIDDEN NPS Show Pony/Show Hunter Pony Laura Nott 13 IN HAND NPS Part Bred Arab not exceeding 153cm Laura Nott RING THREE IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 37 12:30 SIDE SADDLE - Equitation open qualifying class J Cowley/Armitage Paula Keeley 14 11:45 RIDDEN VETERAN Julie Cowley 38 SIDE SADDLE - Best horse or pony ridden class 15 RIDDEN COLOURED Janet James 39 FAMILY PONY TBA 16 RIDDEN TB/PART TB AND EX RACEHORSE P or K Armitage 40 15:40 COSTUME CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE - HEAVY HORSE RING Paula Keeley 17 14:00 NOVICE RIDDEN HORSE Keith Millar 18 RIDDEN COB TYPE RING THREE IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP J Cowley/Armitage

10 11 HEAVY HORSE RING NOTES FOR HORSE AND DONKEY EXHIBITORS Class Time Class Description Judge ENTRY CLOSING DATES 80 08:45 HEAVY HORSE Gelding 3yrs and over Horse and Donkey: Friday 23rd August 2019 81 HEAVY HORSE Yearling and 2yr olds Light Horse Entry fees and prizes: 82 HEAVY HORSE Mare, mare with foal at foot Non Members £16, RAHSS Members £13 HEAVY HORSE IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP RIHS, WHP, Arena Eventing, Heavy Horse and Donkeys Entry Fees and prizes – 83 HEAVY HORSE Young Handler Peter Buck please see individual classes for entry fees and prizes. 84 RIDDEN HEAVY HORSE PLUS A FIRST AID CHARGE OF £2 PER RIDER/HANDLER 85 LADIES CART Including Heavy Horses handlers 86 HEAVY HORSE in Harness (inc. Class 87 best plaited tail) CLASS ENTRY FEES 88 15:40 HEAVY HORSE Turnout (ring 1) All paid up MEMBERS of the Society are entitled to reduced entry fees. Any further information, additional prize lists or entry forms from: The Secretary, 4 The Old Carthouses, Broadlands, Romsey, Hants. SO51 9LQ Tel: (01794) 517521 DONKEY RING PLEASE NOTE: You may enter on-line again this year through our website (www.romseyshow.co.uk) 91 10.00 BEST CONDITION AND TURN OUT Payment will be taken through PayPal, and the entries uploaded to our database.

92 DONKEY Filly, Colt or gelding youngstock Late entries will be accepted at double the class fee up to 7th September ONLY 93 DONKEY Stallion or Gelding 4yrs and over Prize money for Light Horse Section is as follows: 94 DONKEY Mare, mare with foal at foot In Hand: £20, £15, £10, £5 Ridden: £25, £20, £15, £10 DONKEY CHAMPIONSHIP Not all championships award prize money

LUNCH BREAK Jade Weaver All Cheques made payable to: ‘The Romsey Show’, and sent to 4 The 95 RIDDEN DONKEY Old Carthouses, Broadlands, Romsey Hants, SO51 9LQ (01794 517521). No entry will be accepted unless signed by the Exhibitor or authorised 96 PET DONKEY agent and correct amount of entry fee, with first aid fee, included. 97 YOUNG HANDLER A local rosette is awarded to the best exhibit in each horse class, which 98 LONG REIN is the property of any exhibitor living within a 15-mile radius of the 99 VETERAN Town Hall, Romsey. Those eligible must wear a WHITE arm band. 15 MILE RADIUS OF ROMSEY FOR LOCAL ROSETTES

Rosettes and Championship Rosettes The society will award 1st – 4th place rosettes and will be awarded at the judges’ discretion. Championship and Reserve rosettes and cards will be awarded in each championship.

Cups and Trophies Winners of the Society’s cups and trophies must collect them from the Chief Awards Steward at the Main Show Secretaries area, before leaving the showground, as they cannot be sent after the show. An engraver will be available at the showground where cups and trophies can be engraved at a small charge. All cups and trophies must be returned to the Secretary, clean and undamaged by the 1st August the following year. Please do not take cups and trophies unless you can guarantee to return them safely by hand or registered post by the above date.

Height Measurement In all classes where horses or ponies are subject to height limits the judge may order the exhibit to be measured, unless the exhibitor can produce an appropriate official measurement certificate.

To allow classes to run to time numbers will be limited to 25 animals per class. 12 13 ENTRY TICKETS NPS Qualifying Rounds: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the Admission will by Exhibitor Wristbands and will be provided on the basis of total entry fees paid. Additional tickets main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part breds are not eligible for Mountain & may be purchased at the special Exhibitors’ advanced rate of £14.50 with your entry. Wristbands and information Moorland Classes. To compete in Show Pony and Show Hunter Pony classes ponies must be registered in the will be posted 2 weeks before the show. NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Register, Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the BRPSB, the GSB, the AHSB, the AASB or in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part-Breds are not 1 horse entered - 2 wristband passes • 2 horses entered - 3 wristband passes • 3 horses entered - 4 wristband eligible unless entered in the NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Register, Appendix, International or Sports Pony passes – Thereafter 1 wristband pass per horse up to a maximum of 6 wristband passes section of the BRPSB. Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies owned by NPS members and non-members but HORSE BOX passes will only be issued to vehicles carrying horses or ponies. only ponies owned by adult NPS Qualifying or Life members are eligible to qualify for the final of the competition Due to limited parking and health and safety, cars will be requested to park in the FREE CAR PARK! at the NPS Summer Championship Show August 2020. The highest placed pony, if owned by an NPS member, in each class will qualify for the final. Qualification may Sat Nav Post code for showground SO51 9LQ pass down to third place if the first and second ponies are already qualified. PROVISIONAL RING PROGRAMME CHECK START TIME FOR YOUR CLASS NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship - Riders of Home Produced ponies (see definition The Morning Rings have varying start times. The Council Reserve the right to alter the time of any class. in the NPS Rules Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where this is indicated. These ponies, if owned by Where a time is given against a class the judging will not start before that time, where no time is given classes NPS members, are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show. The Owner’s will follow on. Membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit. TSR In Hand Finals - The two highest placed Handlers with a TSR In Hand Card will qualify in any In Hand class. Handlers MUST have their cards signed in the ring by the judge/steward, cards are available FREE from the TSR website. Full details at http://www.theshowingregister.co.uk TSR Riders Finals - 1st & 2nd riders qualify and will receive a qualification card in the ring. Full details at www. theshowingregister.co.uk

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ROMSEY SHOW – HORSE SCHEDULE 2019 EQUINE INFLUENZA Please note – Ring 1 (Presidents Ring) and Ring 2 (Palmerston Ring) are located on the main Showground. Horses: Horses must have been vaccinated to comply with the requirements of the primary course (1st Anyone wishing to view/Exhibit in these rings will need a wristband for entry. Additional wristbands can be vaccination and then 2nd vaccination between 21 – 92 days later), followed by the first booster (150 – 215 purchased with your entry or with CASH only on the day. days) and all subsequent boosters. Horses may compete having received the primary course and prior to the first booster but not within 7 days of receiving a vaccine dose. Horses must have been vaccinated within 6 months before the show but not less than 7 days of arriving at the show. PRESIDENTS RING (1) Foals: In-foal mares that have already had vaccinations of primary Equine Influenza course should be Judge: Laura Nott, Staffordshire vaccinated 4-6 weeks before the foal is due to be born. Foals should be vaccinated for Equine Influenza at 6 Class 1 SENIOR RIDER OPEN Riders must be 40 years or over on 1st January. Special prize to the greatest months to commence their primary course. combined age of horse and rider. Special prize to best Riding Club member to wear a GREEN arm band, We urge all owners to adhere to strict biosecurity protocols at all times. special prize to best rider on a New Forest Pony. Vaccinations are subject to local risk assessments by the attending veterinarians. THE ANDERSON OLDEN SLIPPER WHEELER CUP (94) to the winner of this class. PLEASE NOTE THAT NEITHER VACCINATION CERTIFICATES NOR PASSPORTS SHOULD BE SENT TO THE SHOW This class was generously sponsored by Andrew, Richard & Claire Ludwell in 2018. OFFICE PRIOR TO THE EVENT. HOWEVER, RANDOM CHECKS WILL BE CARRIED OUT ON THE SHOWGROUND Judges: To be announced on the day DURING THE SHOW Class 2 SOUTHERN RIDDEN ‘JUDGES CHOICE’ HAMPSHIRE CHAMPIONSHIP Open to horses/ponies who have received an invitation from a nominated show and who have returned their invitation with their entry All equines should be accompanied by their approved DEFRA passport. Horses must have been vaccinated form and fee. Details from www.romseyshow.co.uk to comply with the requirements of the primary course (1st vaccination and then 2nd vaccination between £100 Champion, £75 Reserve Champion, £50 2nd Reserve Champion, £25 Best turned out not in the 21 - 92 days later), followed by the first booster (150 - 215 days) and all subsequent boosters. Horses may first three compete having received the primary course and prior to the first booster but not within 7 days of receiving a The Presidents Ring championship was generously sponsored by Audley Stanbridge Earls Ltd in vaccine dose. Horses must have been vaccinated within 6 months before the show but not less than 7 days of 2018. arriving at the show. Spot checks will take place. Please see Rules for Affiliated classes under General conditions; Horse section Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 14 15 NURSERY STAKES WORKING HUNTER PONIES PALMERSTON RING (2) (Unaffiliated) WORKING HUNTER PONIES RIHS Qualifiers Judge: Jackie Cooper, Dorset Course builder: Lisa Kelly, Suffolk (Run under the rules of the NPS 2019) The NPS/NAF M&M Working Hunter Pony Longines Royal International Horse Show Championship Open to Class 7 NURSERY STAKES WORKING HUNTER PONIES 4 yrs old and over, not exceeding 137cm. Riders not to th st pure bred registered M&M stallions, mares and geldings, five years old or over. The owner must be a Qualifying have attained their 14 birthday before 1 January in the current year. Not to have won a 1st prize or Life member of the NPS for the pony to enter this competition. Riders may only ride one pony in each class. valued at £10 or over. Entries will be limited. The highest placed pony from each class to qualify for the final at Hickstead 2020. Qualification may pass down THE ANDERSON OLDEN SLIPPER WHEELER CUP (95) to the winner of this class. to third in the event the first and second have already qualified. At the final riders must also be NPS members. This class was generously sponsored by Robin Austin Chartered Surveyor in 2018. The Owner’s Membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit. This is also a qualifier for NEDZ/Equifest (5) taking place at the East of England Showground in 2020. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. equifest.org.uk. EVENTERS CHALLENGE Judge: Roger James, Staffordshire ® Jackie Cooper, Dorset © Please see rules on www.romseyshow.co.uk Course builder: Lisa Kelly (Suffolk) Cross Country colours and body protectors must be worn. No watches or Go Pro Cameras will be permitted. No 08:30hrs Course Walk jewellery is allowed. Riding hats with no fixed peak/ Skull Caps must meet one of the following current Safety Standards/specifications and MUST be worn by all Riders of all ages.: PAS 015 (1998 or 2011) and VG01.040 Entry fees: (inc RIHS Levy) £31.50 Non-Romsey Show Members, £28.50 Romsey Show Members 2014-12, all with BSI Kitemark or Inspec IC Mark Class 3 NPS/NAF M&M Working Hunter Pony Longines RIHS Championship. Ponies exceeding 143cm but Along with the above rules competitors must adhere to the Rules of The Romsey Show. not exceeding 148cm (with the exception of Welsh Section D and Dales for which there is no height restriction). Judge: Mrs M Hunter THE MORGAN GILES CUP (98) is awarded to the winner of this class. Course Builder: Lisa Kelly Class 4 NPS/NAF M&M Working Hunter Pony Longines RIHS Championship. Ponies exceeding 133cm but not Class 8 EVENTERS TEAM CHALLENGE 75CM Teams of 3 to jump one after the other. All combined scores exceeding 143cm. count. Entries accepted on a first come first serve basis. Team name and colours to be included on entry form. THE FOXWOOD PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (57) is awarded to the winner of this class. THE VOLVO PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (60) kindly presented by Messrs. Rudds of Southampton This class was generously sponsored by R H Hammond Ltd in 2018. to the winner of this class. Class 5 NPS/NAF M&M Working Hunter Pony Longines RIHS Championship. Ponies exceeding 122cm but Entry Fee: £66 per team not exceeding 133cm. Prizes given by HORSEHEALTH.CO.UK THE OWEN LOCKYER BOWL (40) is awarded to the winner of this class. This a new class for 2019 – thank you to Stroud School and King Edward VI School for supporting this class. This class was generously sponsored by R H Hammond Ltd in 2018. Class 9 EVENTING CHALLENGE 80CM. Horse or pony 4 yrs and over. Rules as per team challenge - rules at Class 6 NPS/NAF M&M Working Hunter Pony Longines RIHS Championship. Ponies not exceeding 122cm. www.romseyshow.co.uk THE HURSLEY HUNT CUP (121) is awarded to the winner of this class. THE ANDERSON OLDEN SLIPPER WHEELER CUP (96) to the winner of this class. This class was generously sponsored by Caroline Nokes MP in 2018. Entry fee: £22 Prize money: 1st place £35, 2nd place £25 and 3rd place £15 This a new class for 2019 – thank you to Offord & Sons Winchester for supporting this class. WORKING HUNTER PONY CHAMPIONSHIP 1st and 2nd placed from classes 3, 4, 5 and 6 Champion £25 and Reserve £20 THE LOWMAN SALVER (120) In memory of Mr. Keith Lowman, is awarded to the winner of the Championship. This Championship was generously sponsored by R H Hammond Ltd in 2018.

Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 16 17 RING 3 RING 3 IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP VETERAN IN HAND 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 10, 11, 12 and 13. Champion £20 Reserve £15 Judge: Julie Cowley, Wales Class 10 IN HAND VETERAN In Hand Veteran Horse/Pony aged 15 years and over. Combined Age Class. To be run as one class but judged as separate age categories: Diamond Veteran (25 years and over), Veteran RIDDEN VETERAN (20–24 years) & Pre-Veteran (15–19 years). Please display age of the horse/pony clearly on Bridle. Judge: Julie Cowley, Wales Veteran Horse Society–AREA QUALIFIER 2019. First round qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Class 14 RIDDEN VETERAN Horse/Pony aged 15 years and over. Combined Age Class. To be run as one class Final:VETERAN HORSE OF THE YEAR 2019. Kindly Sponsored by Allen & Page. Open to members and non-members. but judged as separate age categories: Diamond Veteran (25 years and over), Veteran (20–24 years) All competitors and grooms must adhere to VHS Rules in all circumstances. Failure to do so may result in immediate & Pre-Veteran (15–19 years). Open to horses and ponies of any breed, height and type. Please disqualification. VHS Regional Final qualification. All competitors placed 1st to 4th in each age category will qualify display age of the horse/pony clearly on bridle. for the corresponding class at VHS Regional Finals. Members must carry their cards in the ring and have their THE CHILBOLTON DOWN CUP (34) is awarded to the winner of this class. showing card signed by the judge in the ring as proof of qualification. Non-members will receive a red qualification card which can be exchanged for signed showing card when applying for VHS membership. It is the competitors Veteran Horse Society–AREA QUALIFIER 2019. First round qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final: responsibility to present their Showing card to the judge. Regional Finals are open to members only. VETERAN HORSE OF THE YEAR 2019. Kindly Sponsored by Allen & Page. Open to members and non-members. All competitors and grooms must adhere to VHS Rules in all circumstances. Failure to do so may result in immediate All competitors are eligible to enter open classes at the National Veteran Championships, September 2019 No disqualification. VHS Regional Final qualification. All competitors placed 1st to 4th in each age category will qualify qualification or membership necessary. See VHS website for schedule. For further information please visit the VHS for the corresponding class at VHS Regional Finals. Members must carry their cards in the ring and have their website www.veteran-horse-society.co.uk or telephone the VHS Show Office on 01239 881300 or 07789 514004. showing card signed by the judge in the ring as proof of qualification. Non-members will receive a red qualification card which can be exchanged for signed showing card when applying for VHS membership. It is the competitors responsibility to present their Showing card to the judge. Regional Finals are open to members only. COLOURED IN HAND All competitors are eligible to enter open classes at the National Veteran Championships, September 2019 No Judge: Julie Cowley, Wales qualification or membership necessary. See VHS website for schedule. For further information please visit the VHS Class 11 IN HAND PIEBALD/SKEWBALD HORSE AND PONY OPEN. Can be shown plaited, trimmed or unplaited. website www.veteran-horse-society.co.uk or telephone the VHS Show Office on 01239 881300 or 07789 514004. Special rosette to the best yearling, 2 year old & 3 year old. No Foals This is also a qualifier for BSPA/Equifest (23), taking place at the East of England Showground in 2020. The two RIDDEN COLOURED highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. equifest.org.uk. Judge: Mrs Janet James, Staffordshire Class 15 RIDDEN PIEBALD/SKEWBALD HORSE/PONY - Unplaited or plaited Open to any size horse/pony, 4 HORSE IN HAND years old and over. Judge: P or K Armitage, West Sussex This is also a qualifier for BSPA/Equifest (22) taking place at the East of England Showground in 2020. The two highest exhibits not already qualified will qualify. equifest.org.uk. Class 12 TB/PART-TB AND EX RACEHORSE OPEN – 153cm and over. Mares and geldings, broodmares and youngstock. To be shown In Hand and must be plaited. Best rosette and £10 to the best yearling in this class. Rosettes to the best 2 year old and 3 year old in this class. Best Rosette to the highest RIDDEN HORSES placed ex-racehorse in the class. . Judge: P or K Armitage, West Sussex THE TANTALITE TROPHY (112) awarded to the highest placed ex-racehorse. THE CHRISTOPHER PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY (75) kindly presented by A G Wright Esq., awarded Class 16 RIDDEN TB/PART TB AND EX RACEHORSES to the best broodmare with foal at foot. Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over. Riders must be 15 years or over. Horses should be ridden in a THE CHARITY FARM CUP (33) awarded to the winner of this class. snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle. Horses should be plaited. THE CURTIS CHALLENGE TROPHY (2) kindly presented by the late Major & Mrs. P P Curtis is awarded PONY IN HAND to the winner of this class. Judge: Laura Nott, Staffordshire This class was generously sponsored by Michael Woodhall & Associates in 2018. Class 13 NPS/MOLE VALLEY FARMERS Part Bred Arab In Hand National Championship O-PBIH. Not exceeding Judge: Keith Millar, Hants 153cm. Horse/pony of any age. Horse/pony to be registered in the partbred or anglo arab section of the Arab Horse Society with a minimum of 12.5% Arab blood. Handler any age except stallions (see Class 17 NOVICE RIDDEN HORSE, 4 years old and over, 153cms and over, riders any age. Not to have won a NPS rules) Horses/ponies may be shown plaited or unplaited to suit type. Special rosette to the best 1st prize or more than £10 in the current year. yearling in this class. Special rosettes to the best 2 year old and 3 year old in this class. Rosette and THE LEPPARD CUP (3) is awarded to the winner of this class. £10 awarded to the best foal. THE WALDEN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (69) kindly presented by Walden Eggs Ltd., Trowbridge, Judge: Keith Millar, Hants awarded to the winner of this class. THE WAKESWOOD CUP (9) kindly presented by A. B. Fuller, Esq., to the best broodmare with foal at foot.

Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 18 19 Class 18 RIDDEN COB TYPE OPEN, Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cm. May be shown hairy, hogged or plaited. Special rosettefor the highest placed Novice who has never won a first M&M IN HAND placed rosette and wearing a RED arm band. Open to stallions, mares and geldings registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. This is a qualifier for the Nupafeed/Equifest (17) Ridden Cob and Future Images/Eqiufest Maxi Cob Handler any age, except stallions (see rules). (18) over 155cm. The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified will qualify for the Equifest Judge: Mrs Janet James, Staffordshire Championship to be held at the East of England Showground in 2020. THE FRIAR TUCK PERPETUAL CUP (123) will be awarded to the winner. Class 23 M&M IN HAND LARGE BREEDS, 4 years and over. Connemaras, Dales, Fells, Highlands. Highest placed Connemara, Dale, Fell or Highland are eligible for M&M In Hand Championship in Ring 4. This class was generously sponsored by Talisman Homes in 2018. The Fell Pony Society rosette for the best registered Fell pony not exceeding 142cm, FPS membership (N.B. Ridden part bred Heavy Horse Class No 84 in Heavy Horse Ring) card to be produced in the ring. The Dales Pony Society rosette for the best registered Dales Pony shown by an exhibitor who produces a current membership card in the ring. RING 3 RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP The Highland Pony Society rosette to the best registered Highland Pony. 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18. THE TIREE PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY (102), kindly presented by Mr. & Mrs. J. M. Keable and Champion £25 Reserve £15 daughter Sarah for the best registered Highland pony. THE RAPPAHANNOCK PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (58) kindly presented by Mr. & Mrs. O. A. S. Cutts to the THE LOWNTHWAITE DANDY II MEMORIAL SHIELD (140), kindly presented by Carol Hall in memory of Champion. her Fell pony to be presented to the best Fell in this class. This championship is generously sponsored by Mr & Mrs R J Perry in 2018. This class was generously sponsored by Mr & Mrs Billing in 2018. Class 24 M&M IN HAND SMALL BREEDS 4 years and over Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland. The highest placed Dartmoor, Exmoor and Shetland are eligible for M&M In Hand Championship in Ring 4. The Exmoor Pony Society rosette to the best registered pony. Must be registered in section 1 of the RING 4 Stud Book. The Dartmoor Pony Society Rosette will be awarded to the best registered pony in the Dartmoor WELSH IN HAND Society Stud Book shown by an exhibitor who is a member of the Dartmoor Pony Society and has a Open to colts, stallions, mares and geldings registered in the main body of the WPCS stud book. Handler any age, current membership card. except stallions (see rules). THE WINWICK STUD CHALLENGE SHIELD (128), kindly presented by Q.A Padwick & K.A Holden for Judge: Mrs Janet James, Staffordshire the highest placed Dartmoor in this class.

Class 19 Welsh A & B youngstock – best rosette to the highest placed yearling These classes are also a qualifiers forSpillers/Equifest(1) , taking place at the East of England Showground in 2020. Winner eligible for the Youngstock championship in Ring 5 The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. www.equifest.org.uk This class was generously sponsored by Hobbs the Printers Ltd in 2018. Class 20 Welsh C & D youngstock – best rosette to the highest placed yearling Winner eligible for the Youngstock Championship in Ring 5 OVERALL M&M IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP This class was generously sponsored by Sarah Keith in 2018. Ring 4 approx 11.30 Class 21 Welsh A & B 4 years old and over M&M Youngstock Champion and Reserve (from Ring 5 approx 10.30). Highest placed breed winner from the In Hand Mixed M&M classes 24 and 25. Highest placed Welsh In Hand from classes 22 and 23 . Highest placed Winner eligible for the Overall M&M Championship in Ring 4 New Forest from classes 31 and 32 are eligible for this In hand Championship. Class 22 Welsh C & D 4 years old and over Judge: Mrs Janet James, Staffordshire Winner eligible for the Overall M&M Championship in Ring 4 The MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND CUP (62), to the winner of the championship

Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 20 21 YOUNG RIDER Judge: Laura Nott, Staffordshire Class 25 YOUNG RIDER any breed and type, 4 yrs old and over, not exceeding 148cm. Riders must not have attained their 16th Birthday before 1st January in the current year. 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the Pony Championship in Ring 4

RIDDEN SHOW HUNTER PONY/ RIDING PONY Judge: Laura Nott, Staffordshire Class 26 RIDDEN SHOW HUNTER/RIDING PONY Open 4 years and over not exceeding 153cm. Riders not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Special Rosette to the best pony not exceeding 138cm. Special Rosette for best Novice wearing a RED arm band not to have won a 1st prize or more than £10.00 in the current year. 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the Pony Championship in Ring 4 Qualifiers for EQUIFEST RIDDEN SHOW PONY (6) and KRIS/EQUIFEST RIDDEN SHOW HUNTER PONY (9), taking place at the East of England Showground in August 2020. The two highest exhibits not already qualified will qualify.

PONY CHAMPIONSHIP 1st & 2nd from classes 25, 26, 35 and 36. (Ring 4) This championship was generously sponsored by Offord & Sons Winchester in 2018 THE HURSLEY PONY CLUB PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY (45) to the Champion

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results with relevant third parties. By signing this form the Exhibitor confirms they have third party liability insurance to take part. Date ……………………….. ………………………... NOTES RIDDEN MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND Judge: Ian Greig, West Sussex Class 27 M&M NOVICE RIDDEN SMALL BREEDS, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetlands, Welsh A&B. Stallions, mares and geldings four years old and over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. Ponies not to have won a first prize of £10 or more in any Ridden M&M class before 1st October in the current year. Rider any age, except stallions (see Show rules). 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the M&M Ridden Championship in Ring 4. This class was generously sponsored by David & Kate Reilly in 2018. Class 28 M&M NOVICE RIDDEN LARGE BREEDS Connemara, Dales, Fells, Highlands,New Forest. Welsh C & D’s. Stallions, mares and geldings four years old and over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. Ponies not to have won a first prize of £10 or more in any Ridden M&M class before 1st October in the current year. Rider any age, except stallions (see Show rules) This class was generously sponsored by David & Kate Reilly in 2018. 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the M&M Ridden Championship in Ring 4. To be run under the National Pony Society Rules 2019 Judges: Roger James and Janet James, Staffordshire Class 29 The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M SMALL BREEDS Open Ridden National Championship (MM-OR) Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetlands, Welsh A&B. Open to registered pure bred M&M stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over. . Rider any age, except stallions (see Show rules) NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship Qualifier– wear white arm bands.NPS/Hy-Equestrian Young Rider Championship Qualifier – for rider up to 25 years NPS/Black Country Saddles M&M Championship Qualifier The Exmoor Pony Society rosette to the best registered pony. Must be registered in section 1 of the Stud Book. The Dartmoor Pony Society Rosette will be awarded to the best registered pony in the Dartmoor Society Stud Book shown by an exhibitor who is a member of the Dartmoor Pony Society and has a current membership card. 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the M&M Ridden Championship in Ring 4. Class 30 The NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M LARGE BREEDS Open Ridden National Championship (MM-OR. Connemara, Dales, Fells, Highlands, New Forest, Welsh C & D’s. Stallions, mares and geldings four years old and over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. Rider any age, except stallions (see Show rules) 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the M&M Ridden Championship in Ring 4. The Fell Pony Society rosette for the best registered Fell pony not exceeding 142cms, FPS membership card to be produced in the ring. The Dales Pony Society rosette for the best registered Dales Pony shown by an exhibitor who produces a current membership card in the ring. The Highland Pony Society rosette to the best registered Highland Pony. Classes 29 and 30 are also qualifiers forEquifest (2), taking place at the East of England Showground in 2020. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. www.equifest.org.uk M&M RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP (Ring 4) 1st and 2nd placed winners from the ridden M&M Classes Judges: Roger James and Janet James, Staffordshire THE BAKER DONNELLY PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (66) kindly presented by Baker Donnelly to be awarded to the best Ridden M&M

Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 27 RING 5 M&M YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPIONSHIP NEW FOREST IN HAND (Ring 5) Open to youngstock, stallions, mares and geldings registered in the main body the NFPBC Society stud book. Highest placed Connemara, Dale, Fell and Highland from the Mixed M&M class 34. Highest placed Dartmoor, Handler any age, except stallions (see rules). Exmoor and Shetland from Mixed M&M class 33. Highest placed Welsh from classes 20 and 21. Highest placed New Forest from class 31 are eligible for this Youngstock Championship. Judge: Mrs V Hall, Hants Judge: Ian Grieg, and V Hall Class 31 NEW FOREST YOUNGSTOCK. Special rosette to the best yearling. 2 yr old colts must hold a licence. This championship was generously sponsored by Ask About Mortgages in 2018. Winner is eligible for the M&M Youngstock championship in Ring 5 This class was generously sponsored by Mr & Mrs Draper in 2018. THE ‘GREY MAGIC’ CHALLENGE CUP (8) kindly presented by Miss Olive Burry awarded to the best pony in the New Forest Pony Youngstock classes, bred by the exhibitor. LEADING REIN AND FIRST RIDDEN Class 32 NEW FOREST OPEN 4yrs and over Winner is eligible for the M&M Championship in Ring 4 Judge: Ian Grieg, West Sussex Special prize to the best mare with own foal at foot. Special rosette and £10 to the best New Forest Class 35 LEADING REIN PONY. Open to M&M and Non-M&Ms. Mares and geldings 4 years old and over, not Foal, colt or filly at least three weeks old by Show day whose dam must be entered in the class exceeding 122 cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but must not have attained their 9th These classes are also qualifiers forSpillers /Equifest (1), taking place at the East of England Showground in 2020. birthday before the 1st January in the current year. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. equifest.org.uk. bit, the lead rein to be attached to the noseband only. The reins must go directly from the bit to the This class is generously sponsored by Rushstamps in 2018. rider’s hands. Leaders must be 16 years and over. THE LYNDHURST PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (78) kindly presented by Michael Baker, Esq. awarded THE HURST CHALLENGE CUP (36) to the winner of this class. to the winner of this class. 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the Pony Championship in Ring 4 To be run under the National Pony Society Rules 2019 M&M IN HAND Judge: Laura Nott, Staffordshire Open to youngstock, stallions, mares and geldings registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society Class 36 NPS/Palmfields & CE Fuller SHOW PONY/SHOW HUNTER PONY FIRST RIDDEN (SP-FR) Rider not to stud book. Handler any age, except stallions (see rules). have attained their 10th birthday by 1st January in the current year (see NPS rules in section A 3.2). Ponies must not be cantered except in their individual show. Ponies will not be stripped. Ponies may Judge: Ian Grieg, West Sussex not be ridden side saddle. Class 33 M&M IN HAND SMALL BREEDS YOUNGSTOCK Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland. The highest placed THE CRADDOCK PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (55) kindly presented by Lady Craddock to the winner Dartmoor, Exmoor and Shetland are eligible for M&M Youngstock In Hand Championship in Ring 5 of this class. The Exmoor Pony Society rosette to the best registered pony. Must be registered in section 1 of the 1st and 2nd prize winners are eligible for the Pony Championship in Ring 4 Stud Book. The Dartmoor Pony Society Rosette will be awarded to the best registered pony in the Dartmoor Society Stud Book shown by an exhibitor who is a member of the Dartmoor Pony Society and has a SIDE SADDLE current membership card. www.sidesaddleassociation.co.uk This class was generously sponsored by Braishfield Manor in 2018. Judge: Paula Keeley, Hampshire Class 34 M&M IN HAND LARGE BREEDS YOUNGSTOCK. Connemaras, Dales, Fells, Highlands. Highest placed Class 37 EQUITATION OPEN QUALIFYING CLASS. Open to Members and Non-Members. Members carrying Connemara, Dales, Fell or Highland are eligible for M&M Youngstock In Hand Championship in Ring 5. their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for S.S.A. rosettes to 3rd Adult and 3rd junior The Fell Pony Society rosette for the best registered Fell pony not exceeding 142cm, FPS membership places and S.S.A. Championship Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed card to be produced in the ring. member under 14 on 1st January of the current year. Side Saddle International offer a rosette to the The Dales Pony Society rosette for the best registered Dales Pony shown by an exhibitor who produces Adult Member and Manor Grange Stud Show Centre to the Junior Member, judged to be the best a current membership card in the ring. turned out. The Highland Pony Society rosette to the best registered Highland Pony. THE ERNST & YOUNG TROPHY (79) to the winner of this class. These classes are also qualifiers forSpillers/Equifest(1) , taking place at the East of England Showground in 2019. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. www.equifest.org.uk.

Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 28 29 Class 38 BEST HORSE OR PONY RIDDEN SIDE SADDLE. Open to horses and ponies 4 years old and over, conformation & manners will be taken into consideration; horses/ponies will not be stripped. HEAVY HORSES RING Special rosette to the highest placed Adult and Junior Members of the S.S.A. carrying their current Championship Points Cards. Competitors must wear a hat to current Safety Standard or above. The We are delighted that the Young Handler Class is generously being sponsored by Southern Counties Heavy highest placed coloured exhibit (who had not already qualified) receives a Special Rosette and qualifies Horse Association and we would encourage all Heavy Horse entrants to please support this class. All classes are for the Side Saddle Final at the CHAPS Championship Show. Open to any type of exhibit. Riders must open to any Heavy Horse Breed. be 16 or over. Riders/Owners need not be a member or their exhibit registered with CHAPS at the A Carters prize of £5 will be awarded for every horse, which in the opinion of the judge is turned out to a time of qualification, but in order to compete at the Championships, the Rider/Owner must be a sufficiently high standard. showing member and their horse/pony registered with CHAPS before entering the final. Note: All exhibits in the Heavy Horse classes must parade in the main ring later to qualify for the travelling grant Side Saddle International offer a rosette to the Member judged to be the best turned out in Adult and of £40 per individual horse attending the Show, to be sent after the Show. Open Equitation Qualifying classes. Judge: Peter Buck, Surrey RIDDEN FAMILY PONY Entry £5 – Members £4 Prizes – 1st £30, 2nd £25, 3rd £20, 4th £15, 5th £10, 6th £5 Judge: TBA Class 80 HEAVY HORSE, Gelding, 3 years old or over, to be shown in-hand Class 39 Family pony. Suitable for members of the family. This class was generously sponsored by Cunning Running Software in 2018. Class 81 HEAVY HORSE, Yearling or 2 year old, to be shown in-hand This class was generously sponsored by Mr & Mrs Billing in 2018. Side Saddle Class 82 HEAVY HORSE MARE or MARE WITH OWN FOAL AT FOOT, three years old or over, to be shown in- hand. Foals to be at least three weeks old on show day. Special prize of £5 to the best foal. To be run under the 2019 rules of www.sidesaddleassociation.co.uk Rosettes will be given to the best six foals in the above Class (at the Judge’s discretion) Costume d’Elegance Class COUNTRYSIDE RING AT 10.30 This class was generously sponsored by Mr & Mrs Billing in 2018. Judge: Paula Keeley, Hampshire HEAVY HORSE IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 1st and 2nd place winners from the classes 80 – 82 Class 40 COSTUME CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and Champion £35 Reserve £25 the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period This Championship was generously sponsored by Flack Manor Brewery in 2018. costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask small groups of riders to give short THE TALBOT MEMORIAL PERPETUAL CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE CUP (29) kindly presented by Mr and Mrs J. displays. Two special rosettes to the highest placed Adult and Junior Members for the S.S.A. carrying Wrigley, and a championship rosette, for the Champion Heavy Horse of the Show. their current Championship Points Cards. Competitors should produce a brief resume about their costumes for the commentator. Juniors must wear hats to current British safety standards or above Class 83 HEAVY HORSE YOUNG HANDLER (Free to enter) – Hard hats to be worn by all young handlers. th for this class. Adult riders not wearing such hats do so at their own risk. Mare or gelding 4 years old or over to be led by a handler who has attained their 12 birthday and are 18 years old or under on the show day. A responsible adult must accompany each entrant into This class was generously sponsored by Simon North in 2018. the ring. Rosettes to all. No grant for this class. Young handler Prize money 1st £20, 2nd £15, 3rd £10 and 4th £5 SOUTHERN COUNTIES HEAVY HORSE ASSOCIATION TROPHY to the winner of this class. This class was generously sponsored by Southern Counties Heavy Horse Association in 2018. Class 84 RIDDEN HEAVY HORSE AND PART BRED HEAVY HORSE Mares and geldings 4 years old and over. Sire or Dam must be a recognised heavy horse breed. Judges will not ride. Purebreds will be judged traditionally and part-breds may be asked to canter in their individual show. Class 85 HEAVY HORSE LADIES CART - Single Turnout in Harness with 2 wheeled vehicle driven by a lady. Traditional costume to be worn. This class was generously sponsored by Graham Walton Publishing in 2018. THE MAUREEN HAUSER PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY to the winner of this class.

Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 Light horse entries close 23rd August Entry fees on page 12 30 31 HEAVY HORSE – HARNESS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Entry £5 – Members £4 Prizes – 1st £35, 2nd £30, 3rd £25, 4th £20, 5th £15, 6th £10 DONKEYS Champion Donkey Status Show for 2020 Class 86 HEAVY HORSE IN HARNESS - mare or gelding, 3 years old and over, to be shown in full harness. To Affiliated to the Donkey Breed Society whose Rules apply. be judged 25% for horse’s condition and cleanliness (not conformation) and 75% for harness. THE FURZEDOWN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (20) kindly presented by the late Sir Gordon Ley, Judge: Miss Jade Weaver, Kent Bart., for the best exhibit in the above class. Entry £6 – Romsey Show Members £5 Prizes – 1st £15, 2nd £12, 3rd £10, 4th £8 Special prize of £25 for the Best Shod Horse in the above class. The In Hand Champion Donkey at this show automatically qualifies for the relevant Championship at the D.B.S. This special prize was generously sponsored by W R Holden & Co Ltd Annual Supreme Championship Show provided it is owned by a fully paid up member of the D.B.S. A donkey may win more than one Championship at shows but will qualify only once for the D.B.S. Supreme Championship Class 87 BEST PLAITED TAIL open to all Heavy Horses from all classes to come forward to Harness class to be Show. If the Champion has already qualified the reserve will take the qualifier. No other donkey will be eligible. judged. Special prize of £20 for the Best Plaited Full Tail in the above class. The Donkey Breed Society will present the following rosettes providing the winning exhibits are members of the Society This class was generously sponsored by Southern Counties Heavy Horse Association in 2018. A rosette to the best 2-year-old Class 92 Rosettes to the best Geldings in Classes 92 & 93 A rosette to the best Foal in Class 94 HEAVY HORSE – TURNOUT (Ring 1) A rosette to the best Young Rider in Class 95 Judge: Peter Buck, Surrey A rosette to the best Young Handler in Class 96 Entry £5 – Members £4 Prizes – 1st £50, 2nd £40, 3rd £30, 4th £25, 5th £20, 6th £15 A rosette to the winner of the Long Rein, 97 A rosette to the winner of the Veteran class 99 Class 88 HEAVY HORSE TURNOUT. Single, Pair or Team, to a suitable agricultural or trade vehicle. Agricultural vehicles must not have springs or high seats or patent harness. The Show Society will give a championship rosette and reserve championship rosette to the Best Donkey in the show, to be judged from the 1st and 2nd prize winners in Classes 92 – 94 This class was generously sponsored by D Jeffery & Co in 2018 and special prizes kindly sponsored by W R Holden & Co Ltd in 2018. Rosettes will be given to the best six foals in Class 94 (at the judge’s discretion). This class will be split into agricultural and trade vehicle sections, with prizes from 1st to 6th in each Note: All entire male donkeys must be shown in a bridle with a leading rein correctly attached to the bit, and must section. be led by an adult attendant. For long reining, donkeys must wear a bit or bridle (open or blinkered), a driving pad THE GOLDEN GUINEA PERPETUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY (63) kindly presented by Messrs. J. R. or saddle with long reins. Whips are to be carried but overuse will be penalised. Parkington & Co. Ltd., Wine Shippers of Brentford, London, for the Best Agricultural or Trade Heavy turnout in this class. Class 91 BEST CONDITION AND TURNED-OUT DONKEY, any age or sex, to be judged 75% for condition and 25% A description of the vehicle must be included on the entry form, along with which section you are for turnout. Conformation will not be taken into account. entering. Special rosette to the best young handler 16yrs and under Please see condition 63 for details of The West of England Heavy Horse Championship. Class 92 DONKEY COLT, FILLY OR GELDING, Youngstock Florence Wilford Cup for the best youngstock exhibit.

Class 93 DONKEY STALLION OR GELDING, four years old or over Honor Ward Cup to the best gelding in this class. 1st prize winner and highest placed colt or gelding from classes 92 and 93 will compete for The Sleeman Cup for the best stallion, colt or gelding. Prize monies for class 94 only Prizes – 1st £20, 2nd £15, 3rd £12, 4th £10

Class 94 DONKEY MARE or MARE WITH OWN FOAL AT FOOT mares 4 years old and over or broodmares 5 years old and over, with own foal at foot. Foals to be 6 weeks old or over on day of show and born in the current year. Foals to be judged first. Special prize of £5 to best foal. 1st prize winners and highest place fillies from Class 91 and 92 to compete for The Brigadier Sleeman Cup for the Best Mare or Filly.

DONKEY CHAMPIONSHIP - Champion £15 Reserve £10 to be judged from the 1st and 2nd prize winners in Classes 92 – 94 Champion is eligible for the DBS In Hand Championship Show 2018

Best Local Donkey. This is for donkeys owned by a DBS member who lives within a 25-mile radius of the showground, and should be judged immediately following the In Hand Championship. Eligible competitors should wear an GREEN armband.

32 33 LUNCH BREAK OUR 2018 SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS Prize monies for class 95 only Prizes – 1st £15, 2nd £10, 3rd £5, 4th £5 The Society is grateful to all the sponsors (businesses and individuals) who have supported the Show over the past year. These contributions ensure the Show continues to offer a variety of classes for our Exhibitors – Class 95 RIDDEN DONKEY, four years old or over, on or off leading rein. The following weight/ height restrictions THANK YOU TO ALL! shall apply: Donkeys up to 10.2hh not over 8 stone or 4’0”: donkey’s 10.2-11.0hh not over 8 stone or 4’6”. CATTLE ENTERTAINMENTS & Mrs Caroline Nokes MP Donkey’s 11.0-12.0hh not over 9 stone or 5’0”: donkey’s 12.0-14.0hh not over 10 stone or 5’6”. A H Cheater COUNTRYSIDE Mrs Sarah Keith No entire male donkey allowed. Children of 8 years old or under (minimum 3 years) may be led. When Annuity Advice Company Airborne Product Support Ltd New Forest Haylage a child competes on a leading rein the donkey must be led by a competent adult (18 years or over) and BCM Bays Curry McCowen Bells Solicitors of Romsey Offord & Sons, Winchester the leading rein must be attached to the noseband. Bibas Hair, Tracey Jhugroo Alfred Homes Offord and Sons, Romsey Bright Seeds Alma Road Surgery Park Cottage Stables Class 96 Pet Donkey. To be judged entirely on the suitability of the Donkey as a family pet and not as a handy Butler & Co Chartererd Accountants Footner & Ewing Solicitors Richard & Andrew Ludwell Donkey. Conformation will not be taken into account. No entires. Capital Plans Hampshire County Council Richard Butler Associates Dasic International Ltd Happy Hot Tubs R H Hammond Ltd Class 97 YOUNG HANDLER CLASS. Donkey Mare, Filly or Gelding to be led by a person under 16 years of age. To Event Insurance Services Judy Webb Florist Ltd Roger & Rose Meader from Ray be judged on the manner and ability with which the donkey is shown. No entire male donkeys allowed. Five Star Cleaning (Test Valley) Mainstone Veterinary Clinic of Meader & Sons Limited Romsey Robin Austin Chartered Surveyor Class 98 LONG REIN. Donkey Mare or Gelding, three years or over. To be judged for steady course, impulsion, Genus plc Miss Charlie Dimmock Rushstamps (Retail) Ltd and crisp transactions, relying on voice commands ONLY. HPW Architecture Mr & Mrs Whitham Sarah Keith J & J Parsons Mrs Judith Long Southern Counties Heavy Horse Class 99 VETERAN donkey of 20 years and over. King’s Somborne Free Range Eggs Periosouth Association FOOD ZONE Stroud School These donkey classes were generously sponsored by Mr & Mrs McCallum, Advance Selection Ltd and Vivate in 2018. Koh Thai La Parisienne Peter Barfoot of Barfoot Farms Talisman Homes Westerleigh Group DONKEY CLASS CUPS Lyburn Farm Limited Patricia Nokes Royal Oak, Fritham W R Holden & Co Limited THE LADY BEAUMONT PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (30) kindly presented by Lady Beaumont for the best Donkey Martin and Company Wathen Marine Catering Yorkshire Clothing in Show. Michael Rhodes Ltd Equipment Services Ltd Miss Charlie Dimmock Colva Ltd OTHER EVENTS/ AREAS THE SLEEMAN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (46) kindly presented by Brigadier J.C.de F. Sleeman, CBE, for the best Miss Katharine Peake HORSE Ace Liftaway Donkey Stallion, Colt or Gelding. Julian & Anne Sharman Accord Appointments Chalcraft & Clay Landscaping THE BRIGADIER JOHN SLEEMAN PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (50) kindly presented by Brigadier J.C.de F. Sleeman, Malcolm & Barbara Hartas. Alexander Keen Estate Agents Broadlands CBE, for the best Donkey Mare or Filly. Mr & Mrs R Rook Ask About Mortgages Hampshire Field Fencing Philip & Victoria Attlee Audley Stanbridge Earls Hildon Ltd THE FLORENCE WILFORD CHALLENGE CUP (53) kindly presented by Mrs. D. E. Edwards for the best exhibit in the Mr. & Mrs. G.A. Skivington Braishfield Manor Estate J N Landscapes Ltd Donkey young stock class 92. Mrs C Ludwell Complete Coherence Limited New Forest Enterprise Centre Ltd THE HONOR WARD PERPETUAL CHALLENGE CUP (90) kindly presented by Mr. & Mrs. Edwards for the best Gelding Mrs Mary Greggains Cunning Running Software Ltd Pittleworth Manor Farm in class 93. N F U Mutual Insurance Society D Jeffery & Co Partnership Oldmeadow Consulting LTD Equine Canine Online Rathbone Investment THE COMPTON HORSE SHOW CUP 1953 (111) will be awarded to the best Young Rider in class 95. PDM Farming Ltd Flack Manor Brewery Management T.J. Counties THE CHAIRMANS CUP (105) will be awarded to the best Young Handler in class 97. Pittleworth Manor Farm Partnership Graham Walton Publishing Ltd Pro Vision Hobbs the Printers Ltd THE STOKES CHALLENGE CUP (51) kindly presented by Mrs. V.T. Stokes for the winner of class 99. Romsey Dental Care Jackson Arena SHEEP Romsey Extra Parish Council Keats Restaurant Holmes & Co Romsey Restorations King Edward VI Preparatory School Kimbridge Trout Fishing Rymill Property Developments Ltd Michael Woodhall & Associates Laurence Pierces Wool Merchants Servicecare Limited Mr & Mrs L.W. Fairlie of West Ltd Sir Anthony and Lady Salz Tytherley Mainstone Veterinary Clinic of Romsey Southern Counties Auctioneers Mr & Mrs Billing Mr & Mrs David & Kate Reilly Peter & Katie Goodall DONKEY Mrs Hazel Still Richard Butler Associates Advanced Selection Limited Mr & Mrs Perry Stevie & Kate McCallum Marie & Stan Draper Vivate Recruitment Simon and Angie North

34 35 OTHER 2019 SHOW DATES NOTES

25th & 26th May - HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY SHOW The Showground, Dunstable Road, Redbourn AL3 7PT Telephone (01582) 792626 Email: [email protected] / www.hertsshow.com

27th May – SURREY COUNTY SHOW Stoke Park, Guildford, GU1 1TU Telephone: 01483 890810 Email: [email protected] / www.surreycountyshow.co.uk

29th May – 1st June – THE ROYAL BATH & WEST SHOW The Royal Bath and West Show, The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. BA4 6QN Telephone: (01749) 822200 www.bathandwest.com

6th to 8th June - SOUTH OF ENGLAND SHOW The Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex, RH17 6TL Telephone: (01444) 892700 Email: [email protected] / www.seas.org.uk

6th July - MONMOUTHSHIRE SHOW Monmouthshire Showground, Redbrook Road, Monmouth, NP25 4LG Show Office, Treveddw Farm, Pandy, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 7PE Telephone: (01873) 890 365 Email: [email protected] / www.monmouthshow.co.uk

30th - 31st July & 1st August - NEW FOREST & HAMPSHIRE COUNTY SHOW The Showground, New Park, Brockenhurst, Hampshire SO42 7QH Telephone: (01590) 622400 Email: [email protected] / www.newforestshow.co.uk

14th August - GILLINGHAM & SHAFTESBURY AGRICULTURAL SHOW Turnpike Showground, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Dorset, SP7 9PL Telephone: (01747) 823955 Email: [email protected] / www.gillshaftshow.co.uk

18th August – MID SOMERSET AGRICULTURAL SHOW The Showground, Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5RT General Enquiries: (01749) 347607 Email through website: www.midsomersetshow.org.uk

22nd August - MELPLASH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY SHOW West Bay Showground, near Bridport DT6 4EG Telephone / Fax (01308) 423337 Email: [email protected] / www.melplashshow.co.uk

7th & 8th September – DORSET COUNTY SHOW Dorchester Showground, Dorset Agriculture House, Acland Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1EF Telephone: (01305) 264249 Email: [email protected] / www.dorsetcountyshow.co.uk

7th September - ALRESFORD SHOW Tichborne Park, Alresford, Hants SO24 0PN Contact: Grange Farm, Tichborne, Alresford, SO24 0NE Telelphone/Fax (01962) 738748 Email: [email protected] / www.alresfordshow.co.uk

21st & 22nd September - THE ROYAL COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE SHOW The Newbury Showground, Priors Court, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berks RG18 9QZ Telephone: (01635) 247111 Email: [email protected] / www.berkshireshow.co.uk

2nd October – THE DAIRY SHOW The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset. BA4 6QN Schedule: http://www.bathandwest.com/the-dairy-show

36 37 16. No person but the ring stewards and any authorised official 30. Every exhibit must be the bona fide property or leasee of REGULATIONS – for Exhibitors shall be in any of the rings, or shall have any communication the exhibitor at the time of entry except in the case of the with the judges during the time judging is taking place. Any Heavy Horse Turnout where the owner of the vehicle shall be The Council will not be responsible for any error, which may appear in the catalogue, or for any entry being exhibitor or their agents acting in opposition to this rule shall considered as the exhibitor. If the animal is sold after the date made in the wrong class. It is the responsibility of each exhibitor to read these rules and abide by them. forfeit such premiums as may be awarded to their exhibit. No of entry the change of ownership must be noted to the Show The Show Society takes the health and welfare of animals seriously and has signed up to the ASAO Animal Welfare Plan. exhibits to enter the rings with any distinguishing mark save as Secretary. Stallions leased for the season will be considered This Plan relates to animals paraded, exhibited, ridden and/or for display purposes. The Show Society will take whatever allowed by the Regulations. the property of the lessor. appropriate measures it deems necessary to ensure the best welfare conditions exist for all animals. All exhibitors are required 17. In cattle classes, second and third prizes will always be 31. The term exhibitor will include persons taking part in any to ensure their animals are fit and healthy upon arrival and throughout their time at the Show. More details relating to health awarded unless the judge considers the entries of insufficient competition or display arranged by the Society, and the owner and welfare matters can be found elsewhere in these Regulations. merit. Should there be any recommendations not recorded of any animal, plant, machinery, or other thing involved in in the schedule such recommendations will be decided upon such competition or displayer otherwise exhibited in the 1. The printed entry forms and certificates to be filled in by 7. ALL prize-winning cattle and sheep must take part in the at Council subsequent to the Show, but the recommendation Showground. Save for death or personal injury caused by exhibitors for prizes at the Annual Show shall be kept by the Grand Parade, held at 3pm in the Presidents (main) Ring or shall not in any way bind the Council to award the prize. negligence of the Society, its servants or agents, the Society Secretary and every person intending to exhibit shall obtain the risk forfeiture of prizes. The committee would appreciate 18. No prize shall be awarded when, in the opinion of the will not be responsible for death, injury, disease, damage or forms and send them duly filled in to the Secretary together it if exhibitors would also parade non-prize winners. In the judges, there is not sufficient merit, and neither shall any loss caused to an exhibit or to their servant or agent or to any with the appropriate entry fee and by the date advertised in case of sheep, a decision will be made on Show day as to premium be given to the exhibitor who shall not have complied animal, article, plant, machinery, or thing of whatever nature the Schedule. No prize shall be awarded unless the exhibitor whether it will be Non-MV Accredited sheep or MV Accredited with the Regulations of the Society. brought to the Showground by said exhibitor from whatever shall have first complied with this rule. Any entry received sheep participating in the Grand Parade (due to enforceable 19. Every animal must be paraded (including in the Grand cause such as death, injury, disease damage or loss arises. after the date above referred to shall be accepted only at the accreditation regulations for the Show). Stewards reserve the Parade), or ridden or driven as and when required by the 32. The Society shall not be responsible to any person discretion of the Secretary and any such late entry that may be right to remove any animal deemed unsafe from the Grand Council; any exhibitor failing to comply with this Regulation whosoever whilst upon the Society Showground for any so accepted shall be liable to an entry double the normal entry Parade. Cattle must not be loaded for removal until 4pm or shall pay a forfeit of £10 or their prize money. form of economic loss whether direct or indirect how so ever fee [no exceptions]. prizes will be forfeited. Cattle may be paraded in order of 20. All animals must be brought properly secure to the caused. 2. Any exhibitor or other person deceiving or attempting to breeds and classes as shown in the schedule. At the discretion satisfaction of the stewards of the department, or they will 33. The Society requires all Entrants and Exhibitors to insure deceive the Council by entering animals in the wrong classes, of the Grand Parade Chief Steward. not be admitted to the ground. The animals will be paraded themselves and their exhibits against all liabilities both to the ownership or name contrary to these Rules, Classes and No cattle exhibits are to be removed before 4.00pm. The in the ring at the discretion of the steward and exhibitors are Society and to all other persons using the Society Showground Regulations will forfeit the whole of the entrance fee, or any Secretary has no authority to give any written or verbal requested to see that sufficient staff are in attendance for this unless the Secretary has given written dispensation. The right other prizes won by him/her at the Show except prizes won by permission for an exhibit to be removed. The Council reserves purpose at the hours appointed by the stewards. is reserved to require an appropriate certificate of insurance to exhibits correctly entered by him/her and will not be allowed the right to reject any exhibit or exhibits not complying with this 21. BULLS MUST BE SHOWN IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDANCE be produced for inspection by the Society at the Show Office or in future to exhibit at the Romsey Agricultural and Horse Show regulation. NOTE GS36 ISSUED BY THE HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE. upon the Showground. Society’s exhibitions. The responsibility for correctness of all 8. In cases where the prizes are offered or awarded conditionally, 22. Every animal will be considered and treated as being in the 34. All entrants shall indemnify and hold harmless the Society entries will rest with the owner or his/her agent and not with and in the classes for novices, they will be withheld until the sole custody of the exhibitor during the whole period of the from and against all actions, suits, expenses and claims the Secretary of the Society for accepting such entry. exhibitor shall have proved to the satisfaction of the Council that Show, and until removed every exhibitor must have at least made against the Society on account of or in respect of the 3. Any exhibitor, or other person, deceiving the Council the conditions have been complied with, and it is incumbent one servant in charge of the animals exhibited by him/her, and negligence or breach of contract of the entrant. by entering animals which have been administered any that the exhibitors prove the correctness of their certificates the Romsey Agricultural and Horse Show Society will not be 35. The Society reserves the right to print exhibitor details medicament or drug thereby hiding their true mental or if required to do so. Should any exhibitor fail to do so to the responsible in respect of any loss, damage or injury arising from in the Show Catalogue and the results. Completion of the physical condition, will forfeit their entrance fees and any satisfaction of the Council, the entry in question will be accident or any other cause whatsoever. The servant in charge entry form indicates that the exhibitor has agreed to these prizes won and will not be allowed to exhibit in the future. The disqualified and awards made to it will be cancelled. must have the admission or delivery order in his possession. arrangements. Society reserves the right to test any horse or livestock exhibits 9. In cases of any prize animals being disqualified, the winner of 23. Any exhibitor lodging any objection must deposit £50, 36. The use of mobile phones is NOT permitted if a competitor, for the presence of hormones or illegal substances, which may the next succeeding prize in that class shall take the prize that which will be forfeited if the objection is disallowed; all exhibitor and/or their associates are responsible for an animal affect the behaviour, or performance of the animal in the ring. has been awarded to such disqualified animal. The lowest prize objections must be delivered in writing at the Secretary’s office (ie holding, leading, or riding) in the cattle or horse walks, Refusal to submit a sample will be dealt with by the Society at in the class shall go to the reserve number provided a reserve on the Showground within 30 minutes of the incident, which exercise area, warm up areas, and collecting rings. The use their discretion. ticket has been awarded. has caused the objection to be raised. The Council whose of mobile phones in the judging rings is forbidden. Mobile 4. The Society vet will have the right to treat an animal if 10. Any exhibitor or his/her servant who shall refuse to obey decision shall be final will decide upon the objection. phones must NOT be used when handling animals in the urgent attention is required and the owner cannot be found. an order from the stewards or who shall be guilty of improper 24. All disputes respecting the Rules and Regulations of the Grand Parades. Any person found using a mobile phone when 5. Unless otherwise stated, exhibitors may enter an unlimited behaviour shall not be allowed to compete, and the Council shall Society together with all questions, the consideration of which handling an animal or supervising a young person handling an number of animals in each class, subject to the special have the power to order the offender to leave the Show and to is not otherwise provided for, shall be referred to the Council, animal will be excluded from the ring or parade. conditions of the respective classes. However, cattle wishing refuse that person’s entry for future Shows. The Council reserve whose decision shall be final. 37. POSTPONEMENT/CANCELLATION OR ABANDONMENT. to be considered for the Cattle Champion of Champions the right to reject or cancel the entry or entries made by any 25. All exhibits must be ready 10 minutes prior to the start of Exhibitors shall not have any claim against the Society or Award can only be awarded qualifying points in one ‘section’ person, if they deem it fit to do so. the class and must be present in the ring to be judged. any member of the Society in respect of any loss or damage of cattle (ie Open Beef OR Native/Rare Breed, not through 11. Numbers will be supplied by the Secretary, and must be 26. ALL PRIZE MONEY (unless otherwise stated) MUST BE whatsoever consequent upon the show or any part of it both). If an animal is moved from a breed class to an open properly attached to each exhibit by the exhibitor before being COLLECTED, WITH THE PRIZE CARD AS IDENTIFICATION, failing to be held or having to be abandoned (for whatever class (due to lack of entries), they will automatically receive admitted to the Show ring. No exhibit will be allowed to wear FROM THE I.C.E. STAND. NO PRIZE MONEY WILL BE SENT OUT reason eg extreme weather, security alerts, etc). No entry the same points as it would have received if it had won the rosettes or ribbons other than those issued by the Society. AFTER THE SHOW. Cattle exhibitors not entering the Grand monies will be repaid and the Show Society will have no relevant breed section (30 points), irrespective of where it 12. All stock and servants in charge of same will be subject to the Parade at 3pm, or loading their animals before 4.00pm, risk liability for expenses, consequential loss or damage suffered finishes in the open class. Orders, Rules and Regulations of the Society. Servants only will forfeiting their prize money. by exhibitors or their representatives as a result of this action. 6. Every exhibitor of livestock who shall send for exhibition be allowed to enter the Showground with stock. 27. All cups and trophies must be returned to the Secretary 38. Any artificial contrivance or device of any description found any animal which, to his/her knowledge is not safe to handle, 13. No animal may be permitted to be removed from its place clean and undamaged, by hand or registered post, by the 1st on or proved to have been used on an animal at any time whilst or is suffering from, or has been in contact with any animal without the permission of the Stewards of the department. August. Exhibitors who fail to do this may have their entries that animal is in the Showground, either for preventing the suffering from any contagious or infectious disease, shall 14. No person shall be allowed to fix any placard on the refused. flow of milk or for any other improper purpose, will disqualify forfeit and pay to the Secretary the sum of £1000 as and for Showground without the written permission of the Secretary, 28. Entries may be substituted provided the Secretary is that animal from being awarded a prize, and any prize awarded liquidated damages for each and every animal sent, and in the and no exhibitor shall be allowed to distribute handbills on the notified in writing, such notification to reach herthree clear prior to discovery will be forfeited. The Instigator or The Owner event of the Society’s Veterinary Inspector certifying that any Showground. days before the Show, except in classes held under B.S.J.A. of the said animal may be prohibited from again entering animal sent for exhibition is, in his/her opinion, a source of 15. A free admission wristband/badge will be sent to each Rules where those apply. Stock for any of the Society’s Shows, for such period as the danger, such animal shall be removed with due speed by the exhibitor, and wristbands/badges for use of bona fide servants 29. Entrance fees for livestock exhibits, which have to be Committee may see fit. For the purpose of this Regulation, exhibitor or his servant from the Showground, or be otherwise in charge of stock. In case of the transfer or the improper use of withdrawn before the Annual Show due to illness or accident the term ‘improper practice’ shall be held to include setting dealt with as the Veterinary Inspector may direct with a view a wristband/badge, it will immediately be cancelled and the full will be refunded, provided a Veterinary Officer’s Certificate is of teats, and generally any other practice including tampering to averting danger or the spread of contagion. price of admission charged. produced, within one month of the show. of their own or any other animal by the exhibitor or any other

38 39 person which results in the animals being shown other than in 43. Exhibit numbers are the same as those in the catalogue. the final riders must also be NPS members. NPS Membership 64. Rules for Working Hunter/Pony classes not affiliated. a natural state, and the Society reserves the right to have all Such number is to be tied on the back of the rider or leader. cards are no longer required to be shown in the ring to qualify. Marks: animals inspected by the Society’s Veterinary Officers, prior to, 44. No Horse or Pony (other than foals accompanying their 1st Phase: during, or after judging. dams) not having been entered for exhibition in the Show 59. NPS Qualifying Rounds: These classes are judged under the Jumping ...... 50 will be allowed onto the Showground. Proof of entry may be Rules of the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the main body Style while jumping ...... 10 The Society will not tolerate the administration to required, by showing appropriate number for exhibits. A Foal of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part 2nd Phase: show exhibits (entered either for competition or sale/ not entered in its own right on the entry form and not wearing breds are not eligible for Mountain & Moorland Classes. To Conformation type and freedom of action ...... 30 demonstration) of tranquillisers or other drugs which may an allocated number is not eligible to win a prize. compete in Show Pony and Show Hunter Pony classes ponies Manners...... 10 in any way affect the performance of the animal in question 45. All animals must remain within the Stock/Horse lines must be registered in the NPS British Riding Pony Stud Book, Penalties: to have the effect of making it behave in the show ring in a designated and must not be exercised throughout the Register, Appendix, International or Sports Pony section of the First refusal ...... 15 manner which is not natural. The Society reserves the right Showground at any time. Access to the Rings, via the official BRPSB, the GSB, the AHSB, the AASB or in the main body of Second refusal ...... 20 to take any necessary samples. Any Person or Exhibitor (or Horse Walks, will only be allowed for judging and parading. their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. Part-Breds Third refusal ...... Elimination his/her representative) who is found to have administered 46. Competitors must wear the correct number of each entry are not eligible unless entered in the NPS British Riding Pony Knock down ...... 10 or permitted the administration of any such tranquilliser or or they may be disqualified by default. Stud Book, Register, Appendix, International or Sports Pony Fall of either horse or rider in either phase ...... Elimination drugs to any Show exhibit will be reported to the Organising 47. All those entering the Rings with Horses/Ponies, or to section of the BRPSB. A minimum of 5 fences, course to entail a change of direction. Committee, and dealt with at their discretion. In addition the attend Horses/Ponies, must be suitably dressed, i.e. including Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to Riders may only complete 1 pony in each section. Jumping will matter will be referred to the appropriate Breed Society or hats and jackets in mounted classes. Anyone riding a Horse/ ponies owned by NPS members and non-members but only be taken first and any pony eliminated will not be required for Organisation. Pony anywhere on the Showground is required to wear a ponies owned by adult NPS Qualifying or Life members are final judging. Snaffle bridles are permitted but not spurs, and Any Exhibitor wishing to lodge an objection, having reference properly fastened hat with harness that conforms to current eligible to qualify for the final of the competition at the NPS there must be no change of saddlery between phases. to Livestock exhibited at this Show, must make the same in British Standards regardless of breed society rules. Summer Championship Show August 2020 accordance with the objection requirements of the Society. 48. Exhibitors who are likely to have Horses or Ponies in more ALL EXHIBITORS The highest placed pony, if owned by an NPS member, in If, on investigation, the objection is not sustained tothe than one Ring at the same time should provide additional By entering into a class at The Romsey Show, you agree that each class will qualify for the final. Qualification may pass satisfaction of the Committee, the sum thus deposited shall, riders and/or handlers. The Romsey Agricultural & Horse Show Society may use any down to third place if the first and second ponies are already at the discretion of the Committee, be forfeited to the funds of 49. In the Ridden classes, whilst every effort will be made, it personal contact information you provide in order to contact qualified. the Society. All objections must be lodged on the same day as may not be possible for the judge to ride every Horse or Pony you in the future about The Romsey Agricultural & Horse the alleged incident occurred in accordance with the objection in that class. NPS/Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship Show Society future shows and share competition results regulations, and no objection will be SUBSEQUENTLY received, 50. Fall of Horse/Pony or rider will result in elimination from - Riders of Home Produced ponies (see definition in the NPS with relevant third parties. unless a reason, satisfactory to the Committee be assigned for that class. Riders must not remount in the ring. Rules Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where the delay. 51. All Stallions and Colts two years old or over, in Mountain this is indicated. These ponies, if owned by NPS members, 39. BOVINE TB and PRE-MOVEMENT TESTING and Moorland classes must be in possession of a current Defra, are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer ALL cattle must be from herds on which no movement National Pony Society or appropriate Breed Society Stallion Championship Show. The Owner’s Membership cards MUST restrictions have been served by DEFRA. No animal accepted Licence. All Stallions to be shown as regulated by their Breed be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification for entry may be exhibited if, after entry, such movement Societies. will be forfeit. controls are imposed. 52. The organisers of this Show have taken reasonable 60. Stallions/Colts may not be LED by any Juniors who have not Please refer to http:www.defra.gov.uk/animal-diseases/a-z/ precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone attained their 14th birthday before 1 Jan in the current year in bovine-tb and http:www.defra.gov.uk/animal-diseases/a-z/ present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must any class. Any stallion not exceeding 138cms or small breed M bovine-tb/publications for further information. These rules take reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents & M stallions, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland and Welsh A & B – will apply to all cattle, not just ‘High risk’ herds, as the housing occurring and must obey the instructions of the Organisers and may NOT be ridden by Juniors who have not attained their 11th for cattle at the Show will be within an enclosed marquee; all the Officials and Stewards. birthday before 1 Jan in the current year. Stallions exceeding all cattle moving from premises in parishes with a 1 year TB 53. The Society reserves the right to prevent access to the 138cms or large breed M & M stallions, i.e. Connemara, Dales, testing interval must have undergone a TB test with a negative Showground for any Exhibitor, irrespective of the fact they Fells, Highlands, New Forest, Welsh Sections C & D – may not The leading wood burner and result within 60 days of the Show. Herds where the TB tests may have entered Horses or Ponies in any class. Under be ridden by any juniors who have NOT attained their 14th multifuel stove supplier in the South are scheduled at an interval 4 years will not require pre- these circumstances any entry fees or other fees would be birthday before 1st Jan in the current year in any class affiliated movement testing. refunded. to the NPS or Ponies (UK). Where classes are affiliated to both Any/ALL alpacas must be pre-movement tested for Bovine 54. The Society shall not be responsible to any entrant/person NPS & Ponies (UK) the classes will be run under NPS Rules. TB and from flocks on which no movement restrictions have whatsoever while upon the Societies Showground for any form 61. All equines should be accompanied by their approved DEFRA been served by DEFRA. No animal accepted for entry may be of economic loss, direct or indirect and howsoever caused. passport. Horses must have been vaccinated to comply with the exhibited if, after entry, such movement controls are imposed. 55. Any incident, accident or injury pertaining to property, requirements of the primary course (1st vaccination and then ALL exhibitors (cattle) will be required to provide written animal, exhibitor or their servants, members of the public 2nd vaccination between 21 - 92 days later), followed by the first confirmation of these test results with their entry, and also or show officials must be reported to the Show Secretary booster (150 - 215 days) and all subsequent boosters. Horses have them available for inspection on Showday. immediately. may compete having received the primary course and prior to In the event of these regulations changing, exhibitors should 56. The organisers reserve the right to substitute other judges, the first booster but not within 7 days of receiving a vaccine be aware and must comply with the current legislation, rules for those named, or to make additional appointments. Classes dose. Horses must have been vaccinated within 6 months and conditions in force at the time of the Show. may be split or amalgamated at the judge’s decision. The before the show but not less than 7 days of arriving at the show. decision of the judge is always to be accepted as final. Spot checks will take place. 40. All foals must be the offspring of the mare with which 57. Handlers of ponies in In-Hand classes aged 14 years and 62. All qualifying classes will be run under the Rules of the they are exhibited and accompany them into the judging ring. under MUST wear correctly secured current British standard relevant Society/Association. Copies of all the applicable rules Where mares are entered as ‘in foal’, the prize will be withheld skull caps/riding hats. Donkey classes at owners’ discretion. are available in the Secretary’s Tent. until a certificate of foaling within the stated period has been 58. NPS Affiliation 2019 No S24.034 The NPS/NAF M&M furnished to the Secretary. 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