SHOWING & WORKING HUNTER SHOW
23rd July,
Judges: Lady Elizabeth Taylor & Kim Neal
Membership £10 per person
Members pre entry £10 a class
£12 on the day
Non Members £12 pre entry
£16 on the day
Veteran Horse Society –AREA QUALIFIER 2023.
First round qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final:
VETERAN HORSE OF THE YEAR 2023(now incorporating Scotland)
Kindly Sponsored by Allen & Page.
Stars Champion of Champions
TGCA Affiliation No – 23/2304/8/ULT
Spectators are very welcome & The Arena Café will be open for drinks & refreshments throughout the day – Please contact Natalie for any information – 07534946602, Please email Info@lodgefarmriding.co.uk to book Classes
Ring One: SHOWING (Classes Start at 9.00am)
Working Hunter Clear Round – £6.00 a round (£1.00 extra for a rosette)
Class 1: Lead Rein/ Tiny tots Working Hunter pony: Open to ponies 128cms and Under, Riders 10years and under, Jump Height 30cms
Class 2: Mountain & Moorland Working Hunter: Jump height 60cms max (small Breeds) & 75cms Max (Large Breeds)
Class 3: Working Hunter Pony – Under 133cms, jump height 65cms max & 133-153cms jump height 75cms max.
Class 4: Working Hunter Horse- 153cms & over, Jump height 85cms max
Class 5: Riding Club Pony/ Horse- one jump to be included in the individual show
WORKING HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP-1st & 2nd from each class go forward to this championship
Class 6 not to start before 10.30
Class 6: TGCA RIDDEN – stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over – Kindly sponsored by Moorland Gas Services
Class 6a: Part Bred Tgca Ridden stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over
Class 7: TGCA YOUNGSTOCK IN HAND: Yearlings, Two- & Three-year-olds – , colt, filly or gelding 1, 2 and 3 years old, open height
Class 7a: Part Bred Tgca Youngstock: Yearlings, Two- & Three-year-olds – , colt, filly or gelding 1, 2 and 3 years old, open height
Class 8: TGCA SENIOR – stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over
Class 8A: Part Bred TGCA Senior – stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over
GO FOR GLORY CHAMPIONSHIP – PB -1st, 2nd and 3rd from the TGCA part bred classes may go forward to the Go for Glory Championship. For 2023 TOYS qualifiers, the handler/rider and exhibits (apart from stallions) do not have to be TGCA members/registered on the date of the show. The Champion and Reserve qualify for the Crowning Glory Championships at TOYS
QUEST FOR A STAR CHAMPIONSHIP– 1st, 2nd and 3rd from the TGCA classes above may go forward to the Quest for a Star Championship. ONLY current TGCA members and horse/pony that is already TGCA registered can exhibit in this championship, if exhibit already has their Quest for a Star Qualification in particular section, they should be ask stand aside to allow members that have not yet qualified. Membership card and Member’s qualification card (specific to that exhibit) must be presented upon entry into the ring. The Champion and Reserve qualify for the Ultimate Star Championships at TOYS.
Class 9 not to start before 13.00
Class 9: Complete Beginners Showing- Open to Horses or Ponies – Riders any age including Lead Reins, class may be split (16 years & under and over 16 – as of 1st January 2022) if sufficient entries. SNAFFLE BRIDLE ONLY
Class 10: Novice/Green Pony or Horses -Open to Horses/ponies, Riders any age SNAFFLE BRIDLE ONLY
IN CLASSES 1&2 –Correct standard Hat, Boots & Jodhpurs must be worn; Jackets not necessary, but rider’s arms must be covered. NO CANTERING ON COLLECTIVE ‘GO ROUND’ AND NOT NECESSARY IN THE INDIVIDUAL SHOW.
Class 11: Ridden Coloured, Spotted, Palomino, Dun & Roan- Open to Horses and Ponies. Riders any age, will be split if sufficient entries
Class 12: Ridden Plaited Horses including RoR- Open to Horses. Riders any age, Class 13: Ridden Plaited Ponies- Open to Ponies. Riders any age,
Class 14: Ridden Mountain & Moorland (Small & Large Breeds)
Riders any age,
Class 15: Junior / Senior Equitation
Class 16: Ridden Open- Open to Horses or Ponies. Riders any age including lead reins
Ridden Championship- 1st & 2nd from each class go forward to this championship
In all non restricted age classes the rider must be a suitable height and weight for the Pony or Horse.
RING TWO: SHOWING (Classes Start at 10.00am)
Class 17: Best Turned Out –open to any age rider, horse or pony
Class 18: Tiny Tots Lead Rein -Open to Ponies 12.2hh and under, Rider 5 years and under Snaffle Bridle Only & Lead Rein must be attached to the Nose Band. No cantering.
Class 19: Lead Rein Pony– – Open to Ponies 12.2hh and under, Rider 9 years and under Snaffle Bridle Only & Lead Rein must be attached to the Nose Band. No cantering
Class 20: Mountain & Moorland Lead Rein pony– Open to Ponies 12.2hh and under, Rider 9 years and under, Snaffle Bridle Only & Lead Rein must be attached to the Nose Band. No cantering. EQUIFEST OPEN MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND LEAD REIN
Class 21: Lead Rein/ First Ridden Equitation –Open to Ponies 12.2hh and under, Rider 9 years and under, Snaffle Bridle Only & Lead Rein must be attached to the Nose Band. No cantering.
Class 22: First Year First Ridden – Open to Ponies 12.2hh and under, Rider 12 years and Snaffle Bridle Only. No CANTERING ON COLLECTIVE ‘GO ROUND’
Class 23: First Ridden – Open to Ponies 12.2hh and under, Rider 12 years and Snaffle Bridle Only. No CANTERING ON COLLECTIVE ‘GO ROUND’-
MINI CHAMPIONSHIP-1st & 2nd from each class go forward to this championship Kindly Sponsored by Little Rock Equine Vets
Class 24 not to start before 13.00
Class 24: Ridden Veteran Horse or Pony 15 years and over- EQUIFEST OPEN RIDDEN VETERAN HORSE / PONY, S36 Equine sports Uk VHS AREA QUALIFIER-
CLASS 24a | DIAMOND VETERAN RIDDEN (25 years and over). Open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. |
CLASS 24B | VETERAN RIDDEN (20–24 years). Open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. |
CLASS 24C
| PRE-VETERAN RIDDEN (15–19 years). Open to horses and ponies of any breed and height.
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Class 25: Native & Non-Native Young stock: Yearlings, Two- & Three-year-olds – Open to any breed Colt, Filly or Gelding. Stallions MUST be bitted and must be handled by 16 years and over as of the 1st January 2022)
Class 26: Young Handler – 8-11 years (as of the 1st January 2023) (Children may be assisted by an adult)
Class 27: Junior Handler – 12years -17years – (as of the 1st January 2023)
Class 28: Tiny Tot Handler – 7 years and under (as of the 1st January 2023) (Children may be assisted by an adult)
Class 29: In-Hand Shetland / Miniatures -Handlers any age Stallions must be bitted and must be handled by 14years and over, will be split if sufficient entries
Class 30: In-Hand Mountain & Moorland – Small & Large Breeds
Class 31: In-Hand Coloured, Spotted, Palomino, Dun & Roan – Open to horses and Ponies, Handlers any age ,
Class 32: In Hand Plaited Horse Including ROR -Open to Horses, Handlers any age
Class 33: In-Hand Plaited Pony- Open to Ponies any age 14.2and under.
Class 34: In-Hand Traditional, Native Cob- Open to Horses and Ponies, to be shown in Natural or hogged. Handlers any age
Class 35: In Hand Veteran Horse or Pony, 15 years and over,
–VHS AREA QUALIFIER
CLASS 35A | DIAMOND VETERAN IN-HAND (25 years and over). Open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. |
CLASS 35B | VETERAN IN-HAND (20–24 years). Open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. |
CLASS 35C | PRE-VETERAN IN-HAND (15–19 years). Open to horses and ponies of any breed and height. |
Class 36: Open in Hand – Open to all breeds Horses and Ponies, Handlers any age.
IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP-1st & 2nd from each class go forward to this championship
TGCA QUALIFIER
TGCA Breed classes are qualifiers for the Best of Breed Finals at the Traditional Gypsy Cob Association’s (TGCA) National Breed Championship Show “TOYS”. Traditional Classes are open to all traditional gypsy cobs and are qualifiers for the Traditional Finals at ‘TOYS’. Part Bred classes, are open to all part bred traditional gypsy cobs and are qualifiers for the part bred finals at “TOYS”. The exhibit must have one parent that is a traditional gypsy cob. Stallions – All stallions (four years and over) in order to enter any TGCA affiliated class MUST be TGCA registered, have passed TGCA stallion evaluations and their TGCA stallion disc displayed on their bridle. Stallions and colts over the age of two, MUST be shown in a stallion bridle with a metal bit and chain lead as per the current TGCA rulebook. Current TGCA members must present their Membership card and Qualification card to the judge in the ring for signature. Non-members MUST receive a qualification card from the judge and have 21 days to join the TGCA and register their horse to validate the qualification. Please refer to www.tgca.co.uk for further details including membership, horse registration and showing rules (contained within the members handbook). Championships
Quest for a Star Championship Inc Youngstock Quest for a Star- Traditional Gypsy Cobs 1st, 2nd and 3rd from the TGCA classes above may go forward to the Quest for a Star Championship as per below rule. ONLY current TGCA members and horse/pony that is already TGCA registered can exhibit in this championship, if exhibit already has their Quest for a Star Qualification in particular section, they should be ask stand aside to allow members that have not yet qualified. Membership card and Member’s qualification card (specific to that exhibit) must be presented upon entry into the ring. The Champion and Reserve qualify for the Ultimate Star Championships at TOYS.
Go for Glory Championship – PB -1st, 2nd and 3rd from the TGCA part bred classes may go forward to the Go for Glory Championship. For 2023 TOYS qualifiers, the handler/rider and exhibits (apart from stallions) do not have to be TGCA members/registered on the date of the show. The Champion and Reserve qualify for the Crowning Glory Championships at TOYS.
The Greatest Gelding Award – Traditional Gypsy Cobs The award is aimed to encourage the showing of geldings, therefore creating a market for often unwanted colt foals and enabling the creation of a network of potential performance prospects to represent the best Traditional Gypsy Cob breed in the World at the highest level. This Award should be given to the highest placed registered Traditional Gelding.
Veteran Horse Society – AREA QUALIFIER 2023.
First round qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final:
VETERAN HORSE OF THE YEAR 2023
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 disqualification.
VHS Regional Final qualification. All competitors placed 1st to 4th in each Area Qualifier class will qualify for the corresponding class at VHS Regional Finals. Members must carry their card in the ring at all times and have their showing card signed by the judge 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, this MUST be done within 21 days of qualification. It is the competitors responsibility to present their Showing card to the judge.
Regional Finals are open to members only.
All competitors are eligible to enter open classes at the National Veteran Championships,
to be held at Arena UK Lincolnshire on 30th September – 2nd October 2022. No qualification or membership necessary. See VHS website for schedule.
For further information please visit the VHS website www.veteran-horse-society.co.uk or telephone the VHS Show Office on 01239 881300 or 07789 514004.