THE SHOW OF COLOURS Celebration of every horse SHOWING CLASSES FOR ALL colour – classes for all WITH EVENING PERFORMANCE SPECTACULAR Sunday 7th July 2019 CLASSES FOR ALL HORSES AND PONIES COLOURED, TWO TONE AND SOLID £13.00 Pre entry £15.00 entry on the day Fun classes £10.00 – pre entry and on the day EVENING PERFORMANCE INCLUDING COLOUR PARADE, CLASS AND COLOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFYING SHOW FOR CHAPS (UK) OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN POINTS FOR THE HOWE GRAND FINALE AND STEP TOWARDS THE CHANCE TO WIN £500 FOR YOURSELF AND £500 FOR YOU CHOSEN CHARITY QUALIFYING SHOW FOR OUR NEW ECOSSE ELITE TROPHY FOR SCOTTISH BREEDS THE CHANCE TO WIN £100 FOR YOURSELF AND £100 FOR YOU CHOSEN CHARITY QUALIFYING SHOW FOR THE CALEDONIAN SHOWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Please be aware that “Not Before Times” are only as a guide, classes will not start before these times but may start considerably later depending on entries Pre enter on Equo Pre entries close on 3rd July 2019 THE SHOW OF COLOURS – SUNDAY 7th JULY 2019 Welcome to the schedule of the Show of Colours which run in four rings; Ring 1 - Coloured Ring – for all Skewbald and Piebald Ring 2 -Two Tone Ring – for all Roan, Palomino, Spotted and Dun/Buckskin Ring 3 - Solid Ring – for all Black, Grey, Chestnut and Bay Ring 4 - Fun Ring - for all colours Ring 5 - TGCA Scottish Regional Show - The day of showing classes for all horses and ponies of all breeds and types will culminate in an Evening Performance Spectacular. EVENING PERFORMANCE (not before 4.30pm) CONCOURS DE ELEGANCE COLOUR PARADE Free entry – open to all please take part in hand or ridden, details on next page. CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS: Turnout Championship Youngstock Championship Showmanship Championship Novice Championship In hand and Ridden Lead rein/First Ridden Championship Pony Plaited Championship In hand and Ridden M+M Championship In hand and Ridden Horse Plaited Championship In hand and Ridden Cob Championship In hand and Ridden Veteran Championship In hand and Ridden COLOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS: Coloured Championships – Skewbald Championship / Piebald Championship Two tone Championships – Roan Championship / Palomino Championship / Spotted Championship / Dun + Buckskin Championship Solid Championships – Grey Championship / Black Championship / Bay Championship / Chestnut Championship OVERALL SUPREME All Champions and Reserve Champions from both Class and Colour Championships to come forward for Overall Supreme Championship. EVENING PERFORMANCE As this is the Show of Colours the dress code for this evening performance is as much colour and glitter as possible! Top hats, bowler hats and beaglers can be worn at riders own risk. Use your imagination, rosette for this best evening outfit in the Colour Parade. Colour Parade: free to take part All horses/ponies shown on the day can take part, horses/ponies to be paraded in hand or ridden, grouped in colour order (Skewbald, Piebald, Roan, Palomino, Dun & Buckskin, Spotted, Grey, Black, Bay then Chestnut). Parade to go around main arena, then to line up in colour groups, judges will award one wild card pass per colour group to each Colour Championship. The wild card winner will lead their colour group out of the arena. Those already qualified for their Colour Championship to wear their qualification rosette to show the judges that they are not eligible for the wild card pass. Rosette to Best Evening Outfit *15 points awarded towards Howe Supreme Points to each taking part in the Colour Parade Class Championships: All first and second placed horses/ponies from Rings 1, 2 and 3 to qualify for each Class Championship. If a horse/pony qualifies in both the ridden and in hand in any Championship, the rider can choose to show as either, wearing both rosettes for that section. Colour Championships: Highest placed horse/pony of each colour in each class to qualify for the Championship of their specific colour. All 1st placed combinations from each fun class in Ring 4 are eligible to go forward to the Colour Championship specific to their horse/pony. One wild card pass per Colour Championship to be awarded during Colour Parade. Champion and Reserve to each of the ten colour groups. Overall Supreme Championship: All Champions and Reserve Champions from Class Championships and Colour Championships to come forward, wearing all Champion and Reserve Champion rosettes. CHAPS (UK) This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK). Affiliation No: 19164 Both owner and the rider/exhibitor need not be a member of CHAPS (UK) nor must the horse or pony be registered with CHAPS (UK) to compete. However in order to Qualify both Owner and Rider/Exhibitor need to be a current showing member and present their valid Qualifier card IN THE RING for signing by the judge. Members to apply in writing to CHAPS (UK) for appropriate qualifier card. The CHAPS (UK) Championship Show will be held on 28th-31st August 2019. Shows held on or after the Postal Entry closing date of Championship Show will count as 2020 qualifiers. The following classes are CHAPS (UK) Qualifiers []. For full rulings and information on competition/qualification, please refer to the CHAPS (UK) Members' Handbook; or visit www.chapsuk.com for rulings. Only Skewbalds/Piebalds may compete these classes. All stallions, 4 years old and over entering these classes must be graded with CHAPS (UK). All stallions must wear Stallion ID Discs in the ring without exception. HOWE’S SHOWING SERIES GUARANTEED PRIZE FUND OVER £2000 DISTRIBUTED AT OUR ANNIVERSARY CHARITY SHOW For the 2019 Showing Season, as usual, we will be awarding points as listed below the change this year is that all finalists must have attended at least three of our five shows over the season. Each horse/rider/handler combination must accumulate points over at least three shows to qualify for the Howe Grand Finale at the Anniversary Charity Show. Combinations achieving 50-75 points will qualify for the Bronze finale, taking part on the day of the Anniversary show to receive a speciality bronze rosette. The winning Bronze combination will go forward to the Silver finale. Combinations achieving 75-100 points will qualify for the Silver finale, taking part on the day of the Anniversary show to receive a speciality silver rosette. The winning Silver combination will go forward to the Gold finale. Combinations achieving 100 or more points will qualify for the Gold finale, taking part on the day of the Anniversary show to receive a speciality gold rosette. The winner of the Gold finale, selected by our panel of judges, will be Howe’s Supreme of the Year, winning themselves £500 and a further £500 for their chosen charity. Howe’s Reserve Supreme of the Year will win themselves £250 and a further £250 for their chosen charity. The combination achieving the most points throughout the season will receive the Easy Strider trophy, sash and rosette to be awarded at the Anniversary Show. PLACING POINTS AWARDED 1st 10 POINTS 2nd 8 POINTS 3rd 7 POINTS 4th 6 POINTS 5th 5 POINTS 6th 4 POINTS CHAMPION OF SECTION 15 POINTS RESERVE CHAMPION 10 POINTS SUPREME OF SHOW 25 POINTS RESERVE SUPREME OF SHOW 20 POINTS ECOSSE ELITE TROPHY £100 to The Ecosse Elite Winner with £100 to the Winners chosen charity. 2019 ALL FINALISTS MUST HAVE TAKEN PART IN AT LEAST THREE OF OUR FIVE SHOWS This trophy will be awarded to the horse or pony from a Scottish breed chosen by our judges from the Ecosse Elite Finale at our Anniversary Charity Show. Points will be awarded throughout the Howe Showing Series to all horses or ponies of Scottish Breed taking part in any class. The top 20 points winners who will be invited to take part in the Finale with the chance to become Ecosse Elite Winner Points as main showing series WILDCARD CHARITY We will be donating all entry money from the Wildcard Championships and Fun Classes at the Anniversary Charity Show to our Wildcard Charity. Caledonian Showing Championships The Caledonian Showing Championships are now well established in the showing calendar and will once again give 2019 competitors the opportunity to compete at a top level Championship Final in Scotland. Evening Performances, loads of bling and razzmatazz .... everything an end of season Championship should have! This year’s show will be held at Highfield @ Howe, near Ladybank, Fife on 12/13 October 2019 This Show is a qualifier and every horse & pony placed 1st and 2nd in all Inhand, Ridden Showing classes (not fun classes) & Working Hunter/Pony classes will qualify to compete in any appropriate class at the Finals. Qualification will be from placings, no qualification cards will be awarded in the ring, and no qualification can go down the line. Qualification is for the Horse & Pony except for Adult/Young Handler classes, where the Handler qualifies. All qualified horses and ponies will be listed on the Caledonian Showing Show’s website www.caledonianchampionships.webs.com where you will also find a regularly updated list of qualifying shows and a wealth of other information. Summer Show – 20th & 21th July 2019 – Including Blair Qualifiers for Working Hunter Horses and Ponies Anniversary Charity Show 7th & 8th Sept 2019 Including the Howe Showing Finales and selection of Howe Supreme of the Year and Ecosse Elite Trophy Highfield at Howe Policy on Classes Clashing All competitors please note that we will do our best to avoid classes clashing, however in the event that a competitor has two classes running at the same time: ***It is the competitor’s responsibility to make the office and the ring stewards aware of the classes that clash. ***Every effort will be made to allow the competitor to compete in both classes. ***If one class is close to finishing, the second class will wait for the competitor.