49th Annual Breed

Show

th th 12 – 14 August 2021

Venue – Onley Ground Equestrian Complex, Rugby

Entries close Saturday 26th June 2021

Entries to:

Scanned / Email: [email protected]

Post: Mrs Hazel Thompson Culworth Station Banbury Road Moreton Pinkney Northamptonshire NN11 3SQ

1 Guide to the schedule:

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3 Notes & General Information 4 Advice & Guidelines 5 Advice & Guidelines contd 6 Rules of the Show 7 Dressage and Riding Club Test 8 Ridden Showing 9 In Hand 10 Show Jumping & Style & Performance 11 Combined Training and Activity & Fun Classes 12 Best Turned Out & Veteran 13 Driving 14 Clifton Activity, Team Challenge, Golden Oldie, Childrens Performance 15 Championships 16 Show Timetable

Entry Fees Entry fee for each class £13.00 * Stable Deposit per stable £10.00 (refunded on departure providing stable is left clean & tidy)

* the following classes will have a reduced entry fee of £10.00  Prettiest Mare, Handsomest Gelding, Junior Rider, Junior Handler, Horse & Hound, Fancy Dress * Combined training, enter qualifying classes and just pay individual class fees (no extra)

LATE ENTRIES

ALL entries received after Friday 26th June 2021 will only be accepted at the discretion of the society.

IMPORTANT NOTICE - ALL FEES

We are not accepting cheques or cash by way of payment this year. Entries must be paid for via Bank Transfer

Bank details: Sort Code 54-21-50 Account number 30026385 Please quote your surname in the reference

IMPORTANT NOTICE – STABLE HOURS

Entry to the stables will be restricted (except in the case of emergency) to between the hours of 06:00 and 22:00. It is unfair on other horses to be in before or after these hours.

2 Notes:

Schedule Times

Times given in this schedule may be subject to change in the light of entries received. Competitors should check the final timetable in the show catalogue which can be pre-ordered with entry or purchased on the showground. If any class is rescheduled to start more than half an hour earlier than stated in this schedule, competitors will be notified. Please listen for announcements regarding your classes.

Membership

DON’T FORGET YOU CANNOT COMPETE AT THE SHOW UNLESS BOTH OWNER AND COMPETITOR ARE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY

If you have not renewed your membership for 2021 or wish to join the Society see the membership section of the Society website where details are available – www.haflingersgb.com

Stewards Stewards are requested wear suits or smart clothes. Clean riding attire is also acceptable. Jeans if worn should be smart and clean. Shorts are not appropriate.

General Information

JUNIOR RIDERS aged 16 years and under should provide themselves with a RED ARMBAND to be worn at all times so they can be easily identified. Date of birth must be recorded on entry form. The highest placed junior rider, in classes that do not have a junior section will receive Best Junior Rosette.

YOUNG RIDERS aged 17 to 21 years old should provide themselves with a WHITE ARMBAND to be worn in all ridden classes so they can easily be identified. Date of birth must be recorded on entry form. The highest placed young rider, in classes that do not have a young rider section will receive Best Young Rider Rosette.

Note a competitors age on the dates of the Show are what determine whether a competitor qualifies as a Junior or Young Rider

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER If you need to leave a contact number for emergencies whilst you are away from home, there will be a mobile switched on from 7am to 11pm each day. The number is (tbc). It is NOT possible to make contact via the showground office.

FIRST AID facilities will be supplied on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the show. If you require hospital treatment and do not have a car, please telephone (tbc) when you are discharged and volunteer will collect you.

3 Advice & Guidelines

Safety

The Society require us to appoint a Safety Officer. Please make life easier for everyone by thinking about safety at all times whilst on the showground and respecting any instructions from committee members.

STALLIONS All competitors are reminded to allow stallions and their handlers enough space for safety. Whilst it is the responsibility of the owner that any entire brought onto the showground is totally under control, other owners, handlers and riders must behave sensibly and allow adequate room for stallions and colts.

DRIVEN TURNOUTS are to keep to the designated areas.

VEHICLE ACCESS – Follow signs into the lorry park. Please park tidily to allow others adequate room. No horses can be tied to the side of lorries / trailers due to limited space

PARKING only in designated areas, spaces for Disabled Drivers will be marked

PHOTOGRAPHER – Only the official show photographer will be allowed in the ring during any class

Showing Turnout Rules

Ridden Tack: . Plain and simple workmanlike tack. . Saddles should try and show off the shoulder with a discreet numnah if needed. . Bridles can be a Pelham/double for open, intermediate and restricted classes. Snaffle bridles for novice classes.

In hand: . Adults: Bridles, in hand bridles with a bit and coupling, or Austrian show halters. . Youngstock: As above or foal slips . Coloured browbands are not considered suitable, but brass clencher browbands may be appropriate for inhand classes i.e. stallions.

Riders: . Tweed jacket, shirt with collar and tie. . Beige, buff, canary jodhpurs. . Long riding boots or jodhpur boots for juniors . Brown gloves, showing cane not exceeding 30” (75cms). . For the ladies, hair neatly and securely tied in a hairnet. THE USE OF SPURS IS NOT PERMITTED IN ANY RIDDEN SHOWING CLASS.

In hand handlers: . Tweed jackets/waistcoat. Shirt with collar and tie. Trousers and short boots. . Riding hat or other appropriate headwear, eg bowler, trilby, cap, panama. . Gloves/Showing cane not exceeding 30” . Schooling and dressage whips are not permitted.

Horses: . Should be shown in their natural state with free manes and tails. Subtle trimming is permitted of the ears, jaw line and heels. . Hoof oil where used should be natural/clear. . Quarter marks and plaiting are not permitted. . The elements judged in a showing class are manners, conformation, type and way of going (plus ride if applicable).

Style & Performance . It is correct to wear a hacking jacket in Working Hunter classes with a tie. . Discreet numnahs that match the colour of your saddle and any suitable bridle. . Boots are permitted on your horse during the jumping phase, but may have to be removed for the conformation/flat ridden section.

4 Dressage . Jackets as showing above. A hacking jacket is considered appropriate for unaffiliated dressage . You may wear a stock with pin or a tie . Jodhpurs/breeches may be white, cream, or beige. . Boots should be long black. If gaiters are worn they must match the boots. . You must wear gloves, which may be light or dark, but not brightly-coloured . In Preliminary and Novice tests the horse should be in a dressage legal snaffle bit. From Elementary level, a double bridle is permitted. . The horse must not wear boots or bandages. . Schooling whips are permitted where stated in the rules. . Spurs are not permitted for competitors 16 years and under

Show Jumping . In unaffiliated show jumping any jacket may be worn with a stock or tie. . Jodhpurs/breeches can be cream, beige or canary. . Hats should be securely fastened with a 3 point harness and can be any colour. . Any bridle/bitting is permitted and saddles may have a numnah. . Spurs may be worn (for riders over 16 years of age) but whips should be short. . Boots on the horse are permitted.

Driving – Dress, safety and whips  The dress of Athletes and Grooms must conform to the style of the Carriage and harness used.  Jackets or national dress, driving aprons, hats and gloves are obligatory for Athletes.  Grooms must wear jackets or national dress, hats and gloves  In Cones, Grooms must remain seated in their proper positions between the start line and the finish line  The President of the Ground Jury may decide that: Jackets may be removed in excessively hot and humid weather; Jackets are not required in special circumstances; Wet weather clothing may be worn and aprons not required in wet weather. Shorts are not permitted  Athletes and Grooms must wear securely fastened Protective Headgear that complies with the international testing standards  When a body/back protector is required, air protector can be used combined with a real back or body protector but never without  At all times, whilst on a carriage, Athletes and Grooms under the age of 18 must wear a body /back protector and a securely fastened Protective Headgear  During Horse inspections, it is strongly recommended for Athletes and Grooms under the age of 18 to wear securely fastened Protective Headgear  The Athlete must carry a driving whip of traditional style. The lash, which may be tied to the stick, must be capable of release, and must be long enough to reach all the Horses.  An Athlete must start the competition with a whip in hand  If an Athlete drops or puts down his whip, between start and finish, or if it is not held in the hand penalty points will be incurred. However the Groom may hand the Athlete a spare whip and without any further penalty

5 Rules of the Show

1. All ponies entered must be registered with the Haflinger Society of Great Britain, within stud book Section 1, classes 1 - 4, and be owned or on long-term loan or lease to a member of the Society. 2. All competitors in the ridden, driven, junior handler classes must be a fully paid up member of the Haflinger Society of Great Britain. Entries will not be accepted from non-members with the exception of handlers in the In Hand breed classes and grooms in the driven classes but the owner must be a member. 3. All horses must be accompanied by a valid passport. Passports must be presented to the Secretary at the beginning of the show. 4. Vaccinations for flu and tetanus must be up to date for all horses at the Show 5. All competitors must be ready to enter the ring when called; the judge reserves the right to refuse entry to latecomers. If you are delayed in another class you must send a representative to the steward of your next class explaining your position. Please note that classes may be held ahead of the times displayed in the Secretary’s Office, but will not be held up for late entries. Please listen to announcements during the day in case the class time changes. You are responsible for being at the right place at the right time. 6. The judge’s decision is final at all times. 7. Any horse or driving turnout not sufficiently under control or considered unsafe shall be removed from the ring immediately at the request of the judge. 8. The Show Steering Group reserves the right to cancel, combine or divide classes. 9. Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex reserve the right to cancel, add to or amend any of the Competitions as they see fit due to weather conditions etc. 10. Neither Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex, nor any of its representative or staff or the Society shall be held liable for any accident, injury or damage or loss whatsoever, howsoever caused to any person animal or property at any time. 11. A junior or young rider competitor must be able to provide proof of age to the organisers should there be any doubt as to his/her eligibility to enter a class. Ages will be taken as from the day of the show. A responsible adult, who must be named on the entry form, must accompany juniors. The minimum age for juniors is 8yrs old 12. Any competitor wishing to make a protest, in relation to any horse exhibited at the show must make the same in writing, to the Show Secretary, within thirty minutes of the class being judged and deposit the sum of £25 which may, at the discretion of the Show Steering Group, be forfeited to the Society fund if the objection is disallowed. 13. No horse under the age of four years may be ridden on the venue 14. No competitor / rider shall allow a stallion for which they are responsible as owner, lessee, authorised agent or rider to compete or be prepared to compete, in any competition without taking adequate precautions to ensure competitors, officials or other members of the public are not put at risk of injury. No stallion may be ridden on the showground or in competition by children under the age of 14 years. 15. All show jumping classes (excluding the Pairs baton relay) will be run under BS Rule 287 (single Phase). 16. The Pairs Baton Relay will be run under the BS Top score BS Rule 273. 17. Dressage classes will judged in accordance with British Dressage Rules. 18. Driving will be judged in accordance with FEI rules 19. The wearing of spurs is forbidden for riders 16 years and under in all classes with the exception of Side saddle riders may wear a single spur. 20. Spurs may not be worn, or whips used, by any competitor in the following classes – RDA, Gymkhana, Handy Pony, Western 21. Whips are not to exceed 30”/75cms in length in any class except Dressage or when riding Side-Saddle. Misuse of a whip will not be tolerated and judges will be asked to notify the Show Secretary of any such incidents, whether in or out of the arenas. Persistent offenders may be excluded from the show. 22. Martingales are not allowed in any ridden class. 23. Once a class has started no change of rider or handler will be allowed. 24. Juniors riders 16 years old and under must wear back protectors when jumping. It is recommended that all riders wear back protectors in jumping classes. 25. All trophies are perpetual and remain the property of the Haflinger Society of Great Britain. Trophies must be professionally machine engraved at the winners expense before return. Trophies taken home are the responsibility of the person who signs for them up to a maximum value of £100. 26. Stables may only be occupied by those who have booked and prepaid for them with show entries and allocated by the Show Secretary. You may request stables adjacent to friends on your entry form. No change of allocated stable is permitted without the approval of the show secretary. Owners stabling their horses on the showground accept liability for any damage caused to their stable(s).. 27. A deposit of £10 will be paid per stable occupied at the time entries are made. All stables will be inspected on departure and providing the stable is left in a clean and tidy state the £10 will be refunded to the person who paid the initial deposit. 28. No horses to be administered any medical substance without evidence of an accompanying letter from a Veterinary practice verifying treatment course. Random testing will be undertaken if thought appropriate. 29. Please dispose of your litter thoughtfully in bins provided. 30. Please do not muck out into car parks. 31. No horses can be tied to the side of lorries / trailers in the lorry park 32. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas, and prohibited around the stable blocks. 33. All dogs must be kept on leads. If dog owners do not clean up their own dogs mess, this privilege will be removed. No dogs allowed in the stable blocks. 34. All horse and ponies must only move through areas shared with pedestrians at walk. 35. Children must be under adult supervision at all times 36. All competitors/riders must wear correctly fastened hats to current approved safety standards. The only exception is in the Side Saddle class and those riding side saddle in Concours D’elegance. The wearing of Beaglers IS NOT permitted in any class regardless of the experience of the rider. 37. Correct riding and driving attire must be worn in the ring when competing, or in the case of handlers, grooms and dressage / riding test callers, correct stable dress may be worn. The stewards may refuse entry to anyone not properly attired. 38. Driven turnouts are required to keep to designated areas 39. Entries received after the close of entries will be required to pay the stated surcharge before they are allowed to compete. 40. Reimbursement of entry fees will only be considered if a doctor’s or vet’s letter is supplied. The Show Secretary must be notified prior to the commencement of the class. Stable and evening meal tickets cannot be reimbursed unless the Show Secretary is notified at least 14 days prior to the show. Efforts will be made to sell surplus evening meal tickets, but this cannot be guaranteed. An administration fee of £10 will be deducted from any refunds given. 41. It is a condition of entry that all competitors, exhibitors, families and employees abide by the show rules. 42. All trophies remain the property of The Haflinger Society of Great Britain. Trophies awarded at the Breed Show must be returned in time for the following years Breed Show. Failure to adhere to this rule will result in any subsequent trophies awarded in the forthcoming year to that particular owner/rider/handler/producer remaining with the Society during that year. Please be aware that the Society will take action to retrieve trophies not returned. 43. All Social distancing and any all Covid protocols that are in place must be adhered to

6 Dressage and Riding Club Tests

Class Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements No Description Riders any age, combination may enter Prelim dressage but Restricted Intro Thursday nothing at a higher level. Combination not to have been placed 3rd 89 Dressage Arena 3 or above in any Intro dressage class. Arena 20 x 40. Snaffle bridles only. BD Introductory B Riders any age, combination may enter Prelim dressage but Open Intro Thursday 75 nothing at a higher level. Arena 20 x 40. Snaffle bridles only. Dressage Arena 3 BD Introductory A Riders any age, combination may enter Novice dressage but Restricted Thursday nothing at a higher level. Combination not to have been placed 3rd 9 Prelim Arena 4 or above in any Prelim Dressage class. Arena 20 x 40. Snaffle Dressage bridles only. Prelim 7 Open to all riders, any age. Combination may enter Novice Open Prelim Thursday 10 dressage but nothing at a higher level. Arena 20 x 40. Snaffle Dressage Arena 4 bridles only. Prelim 12 Riders any age, combination may enter Elementary dressage but Restricted Thursday nothing at a higher level or Intro. Combination not to have been 11 Novice Arena 4 placed 3rd or above in any Novice Dressage class. Arena 20 x 40. Dressage Snaffle bridles only. Novice 27 Open to all riders, any age. Combination may enter Elementary Open Novice Thursday 12 dressage but nothing at a higher level or Intro. Arena 20 x 40. Dressage Arena 4 Snaffle bridles only. Novice 34 Riders any age, combination may enter Medium dressage but Restricted Thursday nothing at a higher level or Prelim / Intro. Combination not to have 13 Elementary Arena 1 been placed 3rd or above in any Elementary Dressage class. Dressage Arena 20 x 40. Elementary 42 Open Open to all riders, any age. Combination may enter Medium Thursday 14 Elementary dressage but nothing at a higher level or Prelim / Intro. Arena 1 Dressage Arena 20 x 60. Elementary 57 Riders any age, Combination not eligible to compete in Novice / Restricted Thursday 95 Prelim / Intro. Combination not to have been placed 3rd or above in Medium Arena 1 any Medium Dressage class. Arena 20 x 40. Medium 71 Open to all riders, any age. Arena 20 x 60. Open Medium Thursday 90 Combination not eligible to compete in Novice / Prelim / Intro. Dressage Arena 1 Medium 75 Horses are not to have been placed 1st or 2nd in Dressage to Restricted Thursday Music at the level entered at the Breed Show in the past. Level is 86 Dressage to Arena 1 Intro, Prelim, Novice only. Placings will be determined on Music percentage score. Arena 20 x 40 Horses to compete at their current level (if registered with British Open Dressage Thursday 15 Dressage) or else at Prelim level or above. Placings will be to Music Arena 1 determined on percentage score. Arena 20 x 60 A Prix Caprilli test is a combination of jumping and dressage performed simultaneously in the same arena. Thursday 85 Prix Caprilli The test is in walk, trot and canter. There will be two low cross Arena 3 poles to be jumped out of a trot, and one small upright (not exceeding 40cm) to be jumped out of a canter in both directions. Junior Riding Thursday Riders 16 years and under. Snaffle Bridles only 16 Club Test Arena 3 Test – British Riding Club Dressage Test D1 Riders any age, combination only allowed to enter dressage Beginners Thursday classes 9, 10, 75, 86, 89. Snaffle bridles only. Must not have been 87 Riding Club Arena 3 placed 1st to 3rd in a Riding Club Test Test Test – British Riding Club Walk & Trot Dressage Test 1 Riders 17 yrs and above and must not have won a Novice RCT at Novice Riding Thursday 17 previous shows. Snaffle bridles only Club Test Arena 3 Test – British Riding Club Dressage Test D2 Advanced Thursday Riders any age. Snaffle bridles only 18 Riding Club Arena 3 Test – British Riding Club Dressage Test D3 Test

7 Ridden Showing

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Open to any Mare, Gelding or Stallion registered to a Member, One Pony Friday Family Membership or Joint Membership who has only one 33 Owner Arena 1 Haflinger horse within that membership. Can be ridden by someone other than the owner Riders must be 21 years and under Novice Ridden Friday 34 Mares – 21yrs Open to Mares who have not won a ridden showing class Arena 2 and under (including ridden pairs) at any show Riders must be 21 years and under Novice Ridden Friday 35 Stallion/Gelding Open to Stallions / Geldings who have not won a ridden showing Arena 2 –21yrs & under class (including ridden pairs) at any show Riders must be over 21 years Novice Ridden Friday 36 Stallion/Gelding Open to Stallions / Geldings who have not won a ridden showing Arena 2 – Adults class (including ridden pairs) at any show Riders must be over 21 years Novice Ridden Friday 37 Open to Mares who have not won a ridden showing class Mares – Adults Arena 2 (including ridden pairs) at any show Friday Horses to be 5 years and over and ridden Side Saddle 51 Side Saddle Arena 2 Horses may be ridden by the judge Open Ridden Friday Horses may be ridden by the judge 52 Stallion Arena 2 Open Ridden Friday Horses may be ridden by the judge 53 Mares Arena 2 Open Ridden Friday Horses may be ridden by the judge 62 Geldings Arena 2 The Sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse & rider and the way of going in costume. Safe Costume Friday tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period 76 Concours Arena 1 costume is not required. Fancy Dress is not permitted. D’Elegance Competitors are required to walk and trot only Can be ridden either Astride or Side Saddle Open to any horse and rider combination who has not been placed Intermediate Friday 74 1st to 3rd in an Open ridden showing class (including One Pony Ridden Arena 1 Owner) at any show Open to rider who has not won any ridden showing class at the Friday 82 Novice Rider Breed Show. Rider must be 17yrs and over. Class does not qualify Arena 1 for the Ridden Championships Open to any horse and rider combinations. Friday 83 Junior Rider Rider must be 16yrs and under. Arena 1 Class does not qualify for the Ridden Championships Open to any rider (including lead rein) Combination must not have been placed 1st to 3rd in any ridden Beginners Friday 92 class. Walk and Trot only Ridden Arena 1 Combination may not enter any other ridden classes (except Novice Ridden)

8 In Hand – Youngstock / One Pony Owner / Junior Handler / Novice Handler

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Yearling Open to colts or geldings aged 1 year old Saturday 24 Colts & Arena 2 Geldings 2 year old Open to colts or geldings aged 2 years old Saturday 25 Colts & Arena 2 Geldings 3 year old Open to stallions or geldings aged 3 years old Saturday 26 Stallions & Arena 2 Geldings Saturday Open to fillies aged 1 year old 27 Yearling Filly Arena 2 2 year old Saturday Open to fillies aged 2 years old 28 Filly Arena 2 3 year old Saturday Open to fillies aged 3 years old 29 Filly Arena 2 Competitors to be 16 years and under Junior Friday 30 To be judged 25% Handling of horse, 25% Turnout of horse, 25% Handler Arena 1 Turnout of handler and 25% overall appearance Open to any mare, gelding, colt or filly registered to a Member, Family Membership, or Joint Membership who has only one One Pony Friday 31 Haflinger pony within that membership Owner Arena 1 To be judged 50% turnout/presentation and 50% conformation, type and movement Competitors to be 17 years and over. Horse of any age. To be judged 25% Handling of horse, 25% Turnout of horse, 25% Novice Friday Turnout of handler and 25% overall appearance. 46 Handler Arena 1 Horse & Handler combination not to have been placed 1st or 2nd in any In Hand classes at the Breed Show or County Level Shows in previous years

In Hand – Seniors

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Open to Mares aged 4 years and over who have never won a Saturday 54 Novice Mares senior Haflinger in hand class Arena 2

Saturday Open Mares aged 4 years and over 55 Open Mares Arena 2 Saturday Produce of Mares in classes 54 & 55 56 Foals Arena 2 Saturday Open to Stallions aged 4 years and over 57 Stallions Arena 2 Saturday Open to Geldings aged 4 years and over 58 Geldings Arena 2 Groups to consist of a Mare or Stallion and 2 offspring. Entry to be made by owner of the parent animal, but offspring may be owned Progeny Saturday by other people. 59 Groups Arena 2 All animals must be entered in their appropriate individual in hand classes for preliminary scoring. Please enter this class number for each animal on parent animal’s entry form.

9 Show Jumping

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Jumps not to exceed 40cm Saturday 1 Very Novice Combination cannot enter any other jumping class Arena 3 Lead rein clipped to headcollar or a runner is permitted Pairs Baton Saturday Jumps not to exceed 55cm 2 Relay Arena 3 Horses can only be entered in one pair in this class Jumps not to exceed 55cm Novice Saturday 84 Combination not to have won any jumping classes at the Breed Restricted Arena 3 Show, excluding very novice Jumps not to exceed 55cm Saturday 3 Novice Open Combinations may not enter Open Arena 3 Horses can only jump the course once Saturday Jumps not to exceed 70cm 4 Intermediate Arena 3 Horses can only jump the course once Saturday Jumps not to exceed 85cm 5 Open Arena 3 Horses can only jump the course once Each obstacle is clearly marked from 10 - 120 points according to its difficulty - Jumps can be approached from either side and Saturday 45 Accumulator in any order. Joker if jumped clear will add 200points to score. If Arena 3 knocked down then 200 points will be deducted .Joker can only be jumped twice. Time allowed for course 45secs. Open to all. Competitors will be required to cover a course on Horse & Friday 69 horseback and again leading a dog. Each animal may only Hound Arena 3 compete once.

Style & Performance

Class No Class Day / Ring / Entry Requirements Description Time Competitors to be 16 years or under Friday 64 Junior Jumps not to exceed 55cm Arena 3 Horses entering this class cannot enter classes 66 and 67 Competitors to be 17 years and over Friday Jumps not to exceed 55cm 65 Novice Arena 3 Horses not to have won at the Breed Show in previous years Horses entering this class cannot enter class 67 Friday Competitor any age 66 Intermediate Arena 3 Jumps not to exceed 70cm Friday Competitor any age 67 Open Arena 3 Jumps not to exceed 85cm

Rules

Horses will jump a mixture of show jumps and ‘natural obstacles’. Each competitor must perform a freestyle show (maximum 2 minutes), including the following movements – halt / walk on a long rein, a 2 or 3 loop serpentine, extended trot on the diagonal, canter on both reins and an extended canter

Marks awarded 50% Jumping 30% Freestyle Show 20% Style

10 Combined Training NEW

Combined Training consist of riders competing in two disciplines, dressage and show jumping. A competitor rides their dressage test then they do a round of show jumping. Any faults in the show jumping section are deducted from their dressage score to provide a final score. In the event of an equal placing the quicker show jumping time will decide the higher placing.

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Combined Competitors must qualify to enter Intro Dressage tests (75, 89) Thursday / 78 Training - and Very Novice Jumping (1) Saturday Beginners Combined Competitors must qualify for Prelim Dressage tests (9, 10) and Thursday / 79 Training - Novice Jumping classes (3, 84) Saturday Novice Combined Competitors must qualify for Novice Dressage Tests (11, 12) and Thursday / 80 Training – Intermediate Jumping class (4) Saturday Intermediate Combined Competitors must qualify for Elementary or above Dressage Tests Thursday / 81 Training - (13, 14, 90, 95) and the Open Jumping Class (5) Saturday Open

Activity / Fun Classes

Class Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements No Description Horses any age Saturday Trec obstacles and rules apply. 6 In hand Trec Arena 1 Horses may not compete in the Ridden Trec classes Youngstock section for horses 3yrs and under Horses to be aged 4 years and over Open Trec – Saturday Trec obstacles and rules apply. 7 Long Reined Arena 1 Both driving and open bridles permitted with driving saddle/pad or roller. Horses to be aged 4 years and over Novice Trec – Saturday Trec obstacles and rules apply. Combination not to have been 94 Ridden Arena 1 placed 3rd or above in any senior RDA class at the breed show or to have won a Trec class Horses to be aged 4 years and over Open Trec Saturday 8 Trec obstacles and rules apply. Ridden Arena 1 Open to any combination Rider must be 17 years and over Handy Pony - Thursday 47 Judged on speed with penalty point for missing or knocking Senior Arena 1 down obstacles Rider must be 16 years or under Handy Pony - Thursday 48 Judged on speed with penalty point for missing or knocking Junior Arena 1 down obstacles Open to all. Haflinger of any age Saturday Can be ridden, led or in hand 70 Fancy Dress Arena 1 Will be required to Walk around the arena, but no individual shows required Open to all. Filly or Mare of any age Thursday 71 Prettiest Mare Can be ridden, led or in hand Arena 1 No individual shows required Open to all. Gelding of any age Handsomest Thursday 72 Can be ridden, led or in hand Gelding Arena 1 No individual shows required

11 Best Turned Out

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Competitors must be 16 years or under. Horses can be led by a Junior - Friday 22 handler. The turnout of both leader and rider will be judged. Ridden Arena 2 There is no ridden show Best Horses must be 3 years and under Condition & Friday 23 Turnout – In Arena 2 Hand Competitors must be 17 years and over Senior - Friday 32 There is no ridden show Ridden Arena 2

Veteran

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Competitor any age Pre-Veteran Friday 41 Horses 15 – 19 In Hand Arena 1

Competitor any age Veteran Friday 42 Horses 20+ In Hand Arena 1

Competitor any age Pre-Veteran Friday 43 Horses 15 – 19 Ridden Arena 1

Competitor any age Veteran Friday 44 Horses 20+ Ridden Arena 1

Dressage Trophies

Description Day / Entry Requirements Ring Presented to the highest % score for any rider aged 16yrs or under JUNIOR NOVICE RCT Thursday in class 16 YOUNG RIDER NOVICE Presented to the highest % score for any rider aged 17yrs – 21yrs in Thursday RCT class 17 Presented to the highest % score for any rider aged over 21yrs in SENIOR NOVICE RCT Thursday class 17 ADVANCED RCT Thursday Presented to the highest % score for any rider in class 18 Presented to the highest % score for any rider aged 16yrs or under JUNIOR DRESSAGE Thursday in classes 9-14, 75, 89 or 90 YOUNG RIDER Presented to the highest % score for any rider aged 17yrs – 21yrs in Thursday DRESSAGE classes 9-14, 75, 89 or 90 Presented to the highest % score for any rider aged over 21yrs in SENIOR DRESSAGE Thursday classes 9-14, 75, 89 or 90 RESTRICTED PRELIM Presented to the highest % score for any rider, any age in class 9 Thursday DRESSAGE TROPHY RESTRICT NOV & ELE Presented to the highest % score for any rider, any age in classes Thursday DRESSAGE 11 or 13 Presented to the highest % score for any rider, any age in classes 10, OPEN DRESSAGE Thursday 12, 14, 75 or 90 DRESSAGE TO MUSIC Thursday Presented to the highest % score for any rider, any age in class 15 RESTRICT’D DRESSAGE Presented to the highest % score for any rider, any age in class 86 Thursday TO MUSIC 12 Driving NEW

Class No Class Day / Ring / Entry Requirements Description Time Open to Newcomer turnouts with any horse over 4yrs old and any traditional or exercise vehicle. This class is designed to help prepare Preparation Friday 19 you for ay future showing classes with help, guidance and advice Class Arena 4 from the judge and steward.

Open to novice drivers who have not won at any County or National Championship Show prior to the show. Open to any horse aged over Friday 20 Novice Driver 4yrs old and any traditional or exercise vehicle. Arena 4 Competitors will be judged on their turn out and driving abilities

Open to any horse over 4yrs old and any vehicle. This is a fun competition where you or your groom will be required to negotiate a number of simple tasks within a timed round and scored accordingly

Stage 1 Presentation Including checks of harness cleanliness and fit. The cleanliness of the carriage and presentation of the complete turnout, including appropriate dress of the driver and groom. Max score 10

Friday Stage 2 Tasks 21 Driven Agility Arena 4 This will be a number of timed tasks to be negotiated and completed along the course. There is an optimum time allowed for completing the course, exceeding the time results in penalties. The driver may attempt a task as many times as desired, but must consider the impact of repeated attempts against the possibility of exceeding the time allowed for the competition. There are points for each task The competition is open to all horses over the age of 4yrs and any vehicles.

The essence of the class is the word ‘elegance’ and the winner will be the turnout which, in the opinion of the Judge, presents the most elegant effect. To include vehicle, horse, driver, passenger etc. but above all the general impression. Driven Friday Attention may be paid to drivers’/passengers’ personal attire fancy 77 Concours Arena 1 dress or period costume is not permitted. D’Elegance The whole object of the class is to establish which turnout presents the most pleasing picture and normal judging criteria does not apply. It is judged from a distance and vehicles are NOT closely inspected. To be driven at park pace. No-one under the age of 14 may ride as passengers

13 Clifton Activity / Team Challenge / Golden Oldie

Class No Class Day / Ring Entry Requirements Description Each pony gets points from any class it is placed in with a rider or long st nd rd th th th reined. 10 for 1 , 8 for 2 , 6 for 3 , 5 for 4 , 4 for 5 and 3 for 6 . There are also points for 7th and 8th in dressage classes with 2 and 1 points respectively. The highest placing in each category is then counted. There are 6 categories, so the maximum score is 60 with a win in each. The pony with the highest score from the weekend is the winner. In the event of a tie, the pony placed in the most sections wins, and if there is still a tied score after this, the pony with the most first places overall.

The Clifton Activity Competition is to promote versatility, so a pony has more chance of winning if it has entered classes in all the different categories, not just one or two.

Clifton The categories are as follows: All Weekend Activity 1. Jumping. All standard jumping classes from Very Novice to Open 2. Special Jumping. Accumulator, Horse and Hound, Style and Performance and Prix Caprilli 3. Dressage. All restricted and open classes from Introductory to Medium 4. Special Dressage. Restricted and Open dressage to music, Beginners, Novice and Advanced Riding Club Tests. 5. Ridden Showing. All astride ridden showing classes from Beginners to Open. One Pony Owner Ridden, Junior Ridden and Veteran Ridden classes. From the Driving this includes Novice Driver 6. Obedience and Utility. Trec ridden and Long Reined, Handy Pony, Junior and Senior Ridden Turnout, Side Saddle, Costume Concours. From the Drivers this includes Driven Agility and Driven Concours Team Teams of 3 or 4 ponies to be entered in advance All Weekend Best 2 scores from the Activity Scoreboard in each team Challenge No Pony may compete in more than one team

Golden Oldie All Weekend To the highest placed rider 40 years old or over in the Clifton Activity results

Diamond To the highest placed oldest rider and horse combination in the Clifton All Weekend Oldie Activity results (combined ages will have to be declared to the organisers !!)

Children’s All Weekend To the highest placed rider 8-12 years old in the Clifton Activity results Performance Newcomers All Weekend To the highest placed newcomer in the Clifton Activity results Performance

14 Championships

Championship Presented Qualification

Dressage Highest points from classes 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 75, 86, 89, 90, Champion & Reserve Friday 95

Show Jumping Saturday Highest points from classes 2, 3, 4, 5, 45 & 84 Champion & Reserve

Style & Performance Friday Highest points from classes 64, 65, 66, 67 Champion & Reserve

TREC Friday Highest points from classes 6, 7, 8, 94 Champion & Reserve

Veteran In Hand Champion & Reserve Friday 1st & 2nd place winners from classes 41, 42 Ridden Champion & Reserve 1st & 2nd place winners from classes 43, 44

Driving Best Exercise Vehicle Turnout, Best Show Vehicle Turnout, Best Friday Champion & Reserve Novice Turnout, Best Veteran Horse

Youngstock

Champion & Reserve Open to the 1st and 2nd place winners from classes 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, Best of the Opposite Sex Saturday 29 Best British Bred

Ridden Novice Champion & Reserve Open to the 1st and 2nd place winners from classes 34, 35, 36, 37

Junior Champion & Reserve Open to highest placed rider 16 years or under in classes 33, 34, 35, 51, 52, 53, 62, 74 Young Rider Champion & Reserve Open to highest placed rider 17 -21 years old in classes 33, 34, 35, 51, 52, 53, 62, 74 Intermediate Champion & Reserve Friday Open to 1st and 2nd place winners in classes 33, 74

Open Champion & Reserve Open to 1st and 2nd place winners in classes 51, 52, 53, 62 and winners of the 3 county shows (Royal Windsor, Three Counties & Royal Norfolk) Supreme Ridden & Reserve Open to the Novice, Junior, Young Rider, Intermediate, Open & Veteran Ridden Champions & Reserves

If a rider qualifies more than one horse for a Championship, it can be ridden by someone else in the Championship class

Senior In Hand Champion & Reserve Open to 1st and 2nd place winners from classes Best of the Opposite Sex Saturday 54, 55, 57, 58 Best Mare Best British Bred

Supreme In Hand Saturday Open to Youngstock & Senior In Hand Champions & Reserves

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Thursday 12th August 2021 Arena 1 Arena 2 Arena 3 Arena 4

12:00Handy Pony 12:00 12:15Prettiest Mare (71) Prix Caprilli (85) 12:15 Under 16 (48) 12.30 12.30 12.45 Over 16 (47) Remove Jump Restricted Prelim (9) 12.45 13:00Handsomest Gelding (72) 13:00 Lead Rein (79) 13:15 13:15 Restricted Intro (89) 13:30 13:30 13:45 Break 13:45 Set Dressage Arena 14:00 Break 14:00 14:15 14:15 14:30Open Intro (75) 14:30 Restricted Elem (13) Open Prelim (10) 14:45 14:45 15:00 15:00 15:15 Restricted Dressage to Music (86) Break 15:15 15:30 Beginners Riding Club Test Break 15:30 (87) 15:45Break 15:45 Restricted Novice (11) 16:00Restricted Med (95) Junior Riding Club Test (16) 16:00 Novice Riding Club Test (17) 16:15 16:15 16:30Open Elementary (14) Advanced Riding Club Test Open Novice (12) 16:30 (18) 16:45 16:45 17:00Open Medium (90) 17:00 17:15 17:15 17:30 17:30 17:45Open Dressage to Music (15) 17:45 18:00 18:00 18:15 18:15 7:30 Dinner 8:30 Presentation of Trophies, Performance Awards and Points Competition

Friday 13th August 2021 Arena 1 Arena 2 Arena 3 Arena 4 09:00 09:00 Senior Best Turned Out - Ridden (32) 09:15Novice Rider (82) Horse & Hound (69) Driving - Preperation Class 09:15 (19) 09:30 Junior Best Turned Out - Ridden (22) 09:30 09:45 09:45 10:00Intermediate Ridden (74) 10:00 Youngstock T/O Set Course Break 10:15 (23) 10:15 10:30 10:30 One Pony Owner - Ridden Break 10:45 (33) Driving - Novice Driver 10:45 (20) 11:00Junior Style & Performance 11:00 Novice Ridden Gelding Junior Rider (83) (64) 11:15 (35 & 36) 11:15 11:30 Beginners Ridden (92) Novice Style & Performance 11:30 11:45(65) 11:45 Novice Ridden Mares - 12:00Veteran In Hand (41 & 42) 12:00 (34 & 37) Set Course & Lunch 12:15 12:15 12:30Lunch Break / Reset Course 12:30 Lunch Break Side Saddle (51) 12:45 12:45 13:00 13:00 13:15Pre Veteran Ridden (43) Lunch Break Intermedate Style & 13:15 Performance (66) 13:30 13:30 13:45Drving - Driven Agility 13:45 Veteran Ridden (44) (21) 14:00 Open Ridden Mare (53) Break & Raise Jumps 14:00 14:15One Pony Owner - In Hand 14:15 (31) Open Style & Performance 14:30 14:30 Open Ridden Gelding (62) (67) 14:45 Junior Handler (30) 14:45 15:00 15:00 Novice Handler (46) Open Ridden Stallion (52) 15:15 15:15 15:30Break 15:30 15:45DRESSAGE CHAMPIONSHIPS 15:45 16:00STYLE & PERFROMANCE CHAMPIONSHIP 16:00 16:15VETERAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 16:15 16:30DRIVEN CHAMPIONSHIP 16:30 16:45NOVICE RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 16:45 17:00JUNIOR RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 17:00 17:15YOUNG RIDER CHAMPIONSHIP 17:15 17:30INT RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 17:30 17:45OPEN RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 17:45 18:00SUPREME RIDDEN CHAMPS 18:00 18:15Break 18:15 18:30 18:30 Costume Concours D'Elegance (76) 18:45Driven Concours D'Elegance (77) 18:45 19:00 19:00 7.30 Dinner 8:30 Presentation of Trophies and Training Bursary

Saturday 14th August 2021 Arena 1 Arena 2 Arena 3 08:00Measuring of 3yr old fillies / colts and any horses up for Inspection (Outside Indoor school) 08:00 08:30 Stallion candidates Free School 08:30 09:00 3yr old Colts & Geldings (incl Inspection) (26) 09:00 Very Novice Jumping (1) 09:15 2yr old Colts & Geldings (25) 09:15 09:30 Novice Trek - Ridden (94) Yearling Colts & Geldings (24) Raise Jumps 09:30 09:45 Yearling Filles (27) 09:45 Pairs Relay (2) 10:00 2yr old Fillies (28) 10:00 10:153yr old Fillies (29) Open Novice Jumping (3) 10:15 Open Trec - Long Reined (7) (including Inspections) 10:30Restricted Novice Jumping 10:30 10:45Novice Mares - In Hand (54) (including (84) 10:45 Inspections) 11:00 In Hand Trec (6) Raise Jumps 11:00 11:15 Inspection Presentation 11:15 Intermediate Jumping (4) 11:30 11:30 Break 11:45 Raise Jumps 11:45 Open Trec Ridden (8) 12:00 12:00 Open Mares - In Hand (55) Open Jumping (5) 12:15 12:15 12:30 Stallions in Hand (57) Set Course 12:30 12:45 12:45 Geldings 4yrs & over - In Hand (58) 13:00 13:00 Fancy Dress (70) Jumping Accumulator (45) 13:15 13:15 Progeny Groups (59) 13:30 13:30 13:45 JUDGES PRESENTATION 13:45 14:00 SHOW JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP 14:00 14:15 YOUNGSTOCK CHAMPIONSHIP 14:15 14:30 SENIOR IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 14:30 14:45 SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP 14:45