The Glasgow Agricultural Society

PREMIUM LIST

for

THE 157th NATIONAL SHOW

to be held on SATURDAY 3rd March 2018 at MORRIS EQUESTRIAN CENTRE, MEIKLE MOSSIDE FENWICK, AYRSHIRE KA3 6AY

All entries must be submitted by 27th January 2018 to the Secretary: Morag Kennedy, Borlick Farm, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, PH15 2JP Tel: 07713355019 or email: [email protected] www.thenationalstallionshow.co.uk

Late Entries and Substitutions will NOT be accepted

Timetable of Judging Ring 1 10.30am Clydesdale Geldings and Class 3. Immediately followed by Clydesdale females, Clydesdale males, Supreme Clydesdale Championship and Parade of Clydesdale Premium Ring 2 10.30am Highland . Ring 2 11.30am (approx.) Mountain & Moorland Ring 2 1.30pm (approx.) Clydesdale Young Handlers Ring 3 10.30am Shetland Ponies (Miniatures) Ring 4 10.30am Shetland Ponies (Standards)

Entry Fees Classes 1 to 37 – £10 per entry. Classes 15, 33 & 34 – no entry fee.

Prize Money Classes 1 to 14, 16 to 32 and 35 to 38– First £30, Second £20, Third £10, Fourth £5. Classes 15, 33 & 34 – prizes in kind. Rosettes 1st – 6th.

(Classes may be split or combined at judges’ / stewards’ discretion)

As a result of a generous donation from the estate of the late Gerald Fallowes, The Clydesdale Society has provided funding to give every registered Clydesdale stallion forward £100 appearance mon- ey. However, if more than 10 are forward, £1,000 will be divided equally among those forward.

2 Clydesdale This Show is affiliated to The Clydesdale Horse Society.

Judges Geldings & Umpire: A Craig, Arranview, 10 Belston Holdings, Coylton, Ayr Females: J Greenhill, Upper Tulloes, Forfar A King, Cotebrook Sire Horse Centre, Cotebrook, Cheshire Males: Mrs Y Hannah, 74 Glenstall Road, Ballymoney J Ingram, 42 Sunnyside Avenue, Drumock, Banchory Young Handlers: A Craig, Arranview, 10 Belston Holdings, Coylton, Ayr

Trophies

The Silver Perpetual Cup – presented by the Directors of the Glasgow Agricultural Society – for the best Clydesdale gelding.

The William Wallace Perpetual Memorial Cup – for the best registered Clydesdale filly, two years old and under.

The James Chapman Perpetual Silver Trophy – presented to the Glasgow Agricul- tural Society by James Chapman Esq, Johnston, Gartcosh, Glasgow – for the best one-year-old registered Clydesdale filly.

The Stewart Gilmour Perpetual Memorial Trophy – presented by John M Hamilton – for the best registered Clydesdale yearling filly. The James Fleming Perpetual Memorial Cup – purchased from interest on legacy of £500 bequeathed by the late James Fleming, Easter Coull, Auchterarder to the Glasgow Agricultural Society – for the registered female Clydesdale championship. The William Brown Perpetual Salver – for the best registered female Clydesdale, bred by exhibitor. The James Clark Windlaw Alanna Trophy – presented by Mr James Clark – for the overhead reserve champion Clydesdale female. The Thomas Clark Memorial Trophy – presented to the Glasgow Agricultural Soci- ety by Mrs Clark, late of Muirton, Perth in memory of her husband for the best registered Clydesdale stallion, three years old and upwards. To be competed for annually. Previous winning exhibits not eligible to compete. 3 The Robert S Watt of Tods Buchts Perpetual Trophy – for the best registered Clydesdale stallion, two years old and upwards. The Cawdor Challenge Cup – offered by the Clydesdale Horse Society – for the best registered Clydesdale stallion or colt eligible for registration in the Clydesdale Stud Book and owned by a member of the Clydesdale Horse Society under whose name the entry must be made. The cup must be won four times by an exhibitor with different animals (but not necessarily in consecutive years) before it becomes his/ her absolute property. No animal which has won a Cawdor Cup shall be eligible to compete. The Medcalf Challenge Cup – presented to the Clydesdale Horse Society by the late Colonel S A Medcalf OBE TD DL – to be awarded to the breeder of the stallion or entire colt which wins the Cawdor Cup (this breeder to be a member of the Clydes- dale Horse Society). The Daniel Gardner Perpetual Memorial Cup – presented by the Council of the Society – for the overhead championship for the best registered Clydesdale stallion or entire colt, any age, shown in the appropriate classes. The James Clark Perpetual Trophy – presented by Mr James Clark – for the over- head reserve champion Clydesdale stallion or colt, any age. The Prince of Wales Perpetual Trophy – presented to the Clydesdale Horse Society by HRH The Prince of Wales – to be awarded to the owner of the Supreme Champi- on Clydesdale horse at The National Stallion Show. The Champion Gelding, Champi- on Female and Champion Male only may compete for this award. The James Clark Challenge Cup – presented by Mr James Clark – to be awarded annually to the owner of the Reserve Supreme Champion Clydesdale at The Nation- al Stallion Show. The Champion Gelding, Champion Female and Champion Male only may compete for this award. The James Clark Points Trophy – presented by Mr James Clark – to be awarded annually to the exhibitor gaining most points in the Clydesdale classes. The Burks Family Perpetual Trophy — presented by the Burks Family to be award- ed annually to the Clydesdale Young Handlers The Clydesdale Horse Society Young Handlers Medal

4 Judging: Ring 1 at 10.30am Clydesdale Geldings followed by Class 3. Ring 1 at 11.00am Clydesdale Females followed by Clydesdale Males.

Class 1. Gelding foaled in or before 2014. Class 2. Gelding foaled in or after 2015. Class 3. Any animal of any age eligible for entry in the Grade Up Appendix of the Clydesdale Horse Society Stud Book and any other animals having only one parent entered in the Main Register of the Clydesdale Horse Society Stud Book. Animals in this class are not eligible to compete for any other trophies or awards at the National Stallion Show. Class 4. Registered foaled in or before 2014. Class 5. Registered mare foaled in 2015. Class 6. Registered filly foaled in 2016. Class 7. Registered filly foaled in 2017, on or before 30th April. Class 8. Registered filly foaled on or after 1st May 2017. Class 9. Registered stallion foaled in or before 2013. Class 10. Registered stallion foaled in 2014. Class 11. Registered stallion foaled in 2015. Class 12. Entire colt foaled in 2016, eligible for registration in the Clydesdale Horse Society Stud Book and entered as produce. Class 13. Entire colt foaled in 2017, on or before 30th April, eligible for registra- tion in the Clydesdale Horse Society Stud Book and entered as pro- duce. Class 14. Entire colt foaled on or after 1st May 2017, eligible for registration in the Clydesdale Horse Society Stud Book and entered as produce.

Except for Class 3, all entries must be entered or eligible for entry in the Main Register of the CHS Stud Book.

Entries will not be accepted for Clydesdales bred by the judge or bred by the um- pire. To clarify this point, if for example, one of the appointed female judges bred an exhibit to be entered in a male class then that entry will be accepted (and vice versa). Entries for geldings bred by the gelding judge will not be accepted. 5 Stallions entering for The Clydesdale Horse Society Stallion Premium Scheme will require to be paraded at the conclusion of judging.

Please enter details on the entry form, clearly marking the class S.P.

If the stallion is not shown earlier, an entry fee of £10 plus a £2 first aid fee is re- quired. All stallions parading will require to be listed in the Show Catalogue there- fore the same entry deadline applies. Premiums will only be awarded to horses owned by and entered in the name of a current member of the Clydesdale Horse Society. The amount awarded as a premium will depend on the level of funding obtained by The Clydesdale Horse Society.

Judging Ring 2 at 1.30pm Approx.

Class 15. Clydesdale Young Handlers Class

Horses must be entered in the competitive classes.

Stallions and Entire Colts must not be shown in this class

An engraved medal is presented by The Clydesdale Horse Society to the best young handler aged 12 to 16 on the day of the show who has not already qualified in 2018. The capabilities of the handler are to be assessed, not the animal being led. The qualifier will be eligible to compete in the final at the Royal Highland Show in 2018. The Young Handler Scheme and the Young Handler Final “are generously sponsors by the James Bennett Fund”.

6 Highland Ponies (Entered in The Highland Stud Book or appendix register). This Show is affiliated to The Society.

Judge Mr W Nelson, Kirkland Farm, Barr, Girvan

Trophies The Montgomerie Perpetual Trophy – for the champion Highland Pony. The Edindurno Glen Clova Perpetual Trophy – for the best Highland Pony of oppo- site sex to the champion.

Judging: Ring 2 at 10.30am

Class 16. Stallion or colt born in or before 2016. Class 17. Mare born in or before 2014. Class 18. Gelding born in or before 2014. Class 19. Filly or gelding born in 2015. Class 20. Filly or gelding born in 2016. Class 21. Colt, filly or gelding born in 2017.

7 Shetland Ponies This Show is affiliated to The Stud-Book Society.

Judges Standard: Mrs S Seward, Grogwynion, Porthrhyd, Carmarthen Miniature: Miss D Johnston, Parlington Stud, Horsehouse, Leyburn Trophies

The William Meiklem Perpetual Memorial Trophy – for the best Shetland Pony.

The Harviestoun Perpetual Trophy – presented by Mrs L Poett – for the best Shet- land Pony entire male any age (standard or miniature).

The Struie Perpetual Shield – presented by Catherine & Jim Marshall – for the best black junior Shetland Pony.

The Kellas Perpetual Quaich – presented by Mrs E Mead – for the best coloured entire male Shetland Pony entire male any age (other than black), standard or min- iature.

The Mingulay Perpetual Cup – presented by Mr N S Wilson – for the best miniature Shetland Pony.

The Mingulay Perpetual Trophy – presented by Mr N S Wilson – for the best minia- ture Shetland Pony yearling (colt or filly).

The North-Wells & Bogs Perpetual Trophy – presented by Mr A Gray & Ms Elaine Gray – for the best pair of miniature Shetland Ponies owned by the same exhibitor (one entire male and one female).

The Lignite Trophy – presented by Mrs Lorna Jamieson for the miniature junior champion.

The Heather & Fiona Wilson Young Handler Perpetual Cup – presented by Mr NS Wilson – for the champion Shetland Pony Young Handler.

8 Judging: Ring 3 at 10.30am Class 22. Standard entire male born in or before 2014. Class 23. Standard colt born in 2015 or 2016. Class 24. * Standard mare (in or yeld) born in or before 2014. Class 25. Standard gelding born in or before 2016. Class 26. Standard filly born in 2015 or 2016. Class 27. Standard colt, filly or gelding born in 2017.

Judging: Ring 4 at 10.30am Class 28. Miniature entire male born in or before 2014. Class 29. Miniature colt or gelding born in 2015 or 2016. Class 30. Miniature mare (in foal or yeld) or gelding born in or before 2014. Class 31. Miniature filly born in 2015 or 2016. Class 32. ** Miniature colt, filly or gelding born in 2017. Class 33. Shetland Pony Young Handler aged 9 or under on 1st January 2018. Each handler must wear a hard hat. No colts or stallions may be shown. Class 34. Shetland Pony Young Handler aged 10 to 16 on 1st January 2018. Each handler must wear a hard hat. No colts or stallions may be shown.

*Class 24 may be split if numbers permit. Please therefore state on your Entry Form if the mare is in foal or yeld. **Class 32 may be split if numbers permit so please state if colt, filly or gelding on Entry Form. Miniature ponies must not exceed 34 inches. All Shetland Ponies entered must have a registration number. Ponies used for Young Handlers classes must have been shown in classes 24-27 or 29-32.

9 Mountain & Moorland Ponies

Judge

Ms P Rennie, Lomondside Stud, Buchanan Home Farm, Drymen

Trophies

The TT Milk Association Perpetual Cup—for the best Mountain and Moorland

Judging: Ring 2 on conclusion of Highland Pony classes

Large Mountain &Moorland entries must be registered in the approved pure breed society stud books of the Connemara, Highland, Dales, Fell, New Forest and Welsh sections C & D

Small Mountain & Moorland entries must be registered in the approved pure breed society stud books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, and Welsh sections A or B.

Class 35. Large Mountain & Moorland born in or before 2014

Class 36. Large Mountain & Moorland born in or after 2015

Class 37. Small Mountain & Moorland born in or before 2014

Class 38. Small Mountain & Moorland born in or after 2015

Class 39. Any other Recognised Equines registered in their relevant studbook and not included in the above classes.

10 Regulations

1. All exhibitors must be members of The Glasgow Agricultural Society to compete at The National Stallion Show. The current rates for membership are: £12 annual, £100 for ten years. Membership badges will be issued on receipt of membership fees. 2. All entries must be made on a printed copy of the Society’s Entry Form. Stock must be bona fide the property of the exhibitor, from the date of entry to the date of the Show. The committee shall have the power at any time to call upon the exhibitor to furnish proof of the correctness of any statement in his/her entry. Should it be proved to the satisfaction of the Committee that any animal has been, with the knowledge of the exhibitor, incorrectly entered or that any detail required in the Schedule have been wilfully withheld, the exhibit thus wrongly entered shall be ex- cluded from the Show or, if it has been admitted to competition, all prize money awarded shall be forfeited. 3. Entries will not be accepted for Clydesdales bred by the judge or bred by the umpire. To clarify this point, if for example, one of the appointed female judges bred an ex- hibit to be entered in a male class then that entry will be accepted (and vice versa). Entries for geldings bred by the gelding judge will not be accepted. 4. All entry forms and appropriate fees must be lodged with the Secretary on or before 27th January 2018 5. A First Aid fee of £2 per exhibitor (as noted on the Entry Form) must be paid in addi- tion to entry fees. 6. LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 7. If an exhibitor unloads or parks without authority the horses/ponies from that vehicle may be disqualified from competing. 8. If an exhibitor is asked to move their vehicle by any director of The Glasgow Agricul- tural Society and fails to do so, that exhibitor may forfeit any prize money won that day and may face disqualification. There will be NO CARS ALLOWED in the horsebox park. 9. If the Veterinary Surgeon is required during the Show the owner/exhibitor must re- port to the Secretary’s Office, in The Show Hall. The Society will pay the call-out fee but the owner/exhibitor will be liable to settle any charges for treatment. 10. Horse/pony passports must be available for inspection by officials on request. 11. It is imperative that horses/ponies are washed in the DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY – and not in the Show Hall. 12. If the stock be not of sufficient merit, the judges are entitled to award such prize or prizes as they consider proper. 13. The Show will be under the management of the Committee who shall have the pow- er to decide any dispute which may arise and those decisions shall, in all cases, be final and binding. All stock during the Show will be under order of the Committee, or any person appointed by them. Servants in charge must be in readiness to bring out their stock when called upon, under a penalty of £10 payable by the owner. 14. The Society will not be liable for loss or damage which animals, attendants or visi- tors may sustain through accident or otherwise at, or in connection with, the Show.

11 15. Clydesdale exhibitors are asked to note that only ONE HANDLER AND ONE GROOM PER HORSE will be permitted in the judging ring; handlers and grooms MUST wear white coats/jackets. 16. NO TALCUM POWDER OR SAWDUST IS PERMITTED. 17. All Clydesdales must be shod within the guidelines as specified by The Clydesdale Horse Society. 18. All protests must be made in writing and may be lodged with the Secretary either before or after the judges have proceeded to their duties. The party entering the protest must deposit £50. The deposit will be returned if the complaint is resolved in the complainant’s favour. If the protest is lodged before the judges proceed to their duties, the onus of proof will rest with the exhibitor; if after that, the onus will be with the party protesting. No protest will be accepted later than two hours after the prize tickets have been affixed. 19. The decisions of the Committee are final in all questions respecting the interpreta- tion of these Rules, premium conditions and every matter connected with the Show, and it shall not be competent to appeal against such decisions nor seek redress in respect of them from any other tribunal. 20. ALL VEHICLES MUST BE CLEAN AND MUST COMPLY WITH CURRENT DEFRA AND SEERAD BIO-SECURITY RECOMMENDATIONS. 21. The Regulations in the Premium List shall be held to be an addition to and in no way to restrict the Rules of the Society, to all of which exhibitors and visitors must con- form, whether members of the Society or not. 22. Exhibitors will be admitted to the Show on production of a member’s badge, or on the basis of passes which will be supplied to all exhibitors at the rate of one pass per entry. These passes must be handed to the gate steward. If an exhibitor cannot pro- duce his/her pass at the main gate he/she must pay the admission fee to the gate steward. Provided the appropriate pass is given to the Secretary before 12 noon on the day of the Show the fee will immediately be refunded by the Secretary. 23. The winners of Society trophies are solely responsible for arranging adequate trophy insurance. Trophies must be collected from the Secretary’s Office before 4.00 pm on show day 24. Trophies awarded in 2017 must be returned, cleaned and engraved to the Secre- tary’s Office before 9.00 am on the day of the show. 25. Stabling is available at Morris Equestrian Centre and must be booked and paid for using the appropriate booking form. 26. HOT WATER – Exhibitors should bring their own hot / cold water for washing horses. Cold water MAY be available but this cannot be guaranteed. 27. Stables are provided for Stallions only. Additional stables are available (see Rule 25 above) and must be booked at the time of entering . 28. If an exhibitor has entered more than one class and they are being judged at the same time, a decision must be mad as to which class is being entered. No class will

be delayed for exhibitors to enter both.

EQUISCOT PHOTOGRAPHY WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE AT THE SHOW AND SO THE COMMITTEE RESPECTFULLY ASK THAT NO OTHER PHOTOGRAPHS ARE TAKEN, EITHER FOR RE-SALE OR FOR PUBLISHING. 12