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DIVISION 1 – LIVESTOCK

Entries close at 5.00p.m. on Friday, 9 March

POST ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

 

SECTION 1

HORSES AND PONIES

TYING HORSES TO TREES IS PROHIBITED. Horses and ponies must be on the

Island by the date the entries close to be eligible for entry.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION – Dogs not allowed at show

DOGS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THE STABLE OR COLLECTING RING AREA.

 

CARS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED IN THE GARAGE AREA. TRUCKS WITH TRAILERS WILL REQUIRE PASSES TO ENTER THE GARAGE AREA.

 

EXHIBITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN ERRORS AND THOSE OF THEIR AGENTS IN THE PREPARATION OF THEIR ENTRY FORMS.

 

COMPETITORS ARE REMINDED THAT IT IS THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK IN WITH THE COLLECTING RING STEWARD.

 

1. Judging will be held in accordance with the rules of the Bermuda Equestrian Federation (BEF). Every person who participates in the Exhibition is responsible for knowledge of, and is subject to, these rules. Any matter not provided for in the Rules shall be dealt with at the Executive Committee’s discretion, whose decision shall be binding. In all other respects the General Show Rules for competitive classes will apply. BEF Code of Conduct http://www.bef.bm/ bef%20codes%20of%20conduct/codeofconductspage.htm 

 

2. Entries must be made on forms provided by the Department (each horse or pony to be entered on a separate form) and signed by the owner of the entry or his/her representative.

 

3. To be eligible for the BEF Championships, horses and ponies must be registered with, and competitors must be members of, the BEF prior to the close of entries. Championship classes are designated by BEF.

 

4. Horses and ponies being entered in the Agricultural Exhibition that are not registered with the BEF must produce written proof of measurement PRIOR to the close of entries. Those wishing to jump must be registered with the BEF.

 

5. The age of competitors in the horse and pony section only will be that on 1 September 2011. A junior competitor must be 18 years and under.

 

6. If fewer than three entries are received for a class it will be cancelled.

 

7. The Executive Committee reserves the right to refuse any entry of a competitor who has displayed an objectionable attitude or unsportsmanlike conduct at a previous Exhibition .

 

8. The Executive Committee at its discretion has the right to suspend from competition or to disqualify any competitor who is acting or inciting any other to act, in a manner deemed improper, unethical, dishonest, unsportsmanlike or intemperate or with the intent to influence or cast aspersions on the judging.

 

9. A competitor may not enter more than three horses/ponies for any one jumping competition.

 

10. Ponies must be ridden by Junior Exhibitors in all classes.

 

11. Substitution of rider/driver/handler will be in accordance with the BEF Rules, and will only be accepted if the Exhibition Planner is notified.

 

12. All riders must be dressed in accordance with Show Rules.

 

13. The Executive Committee reserves the right to hold qualifying events to limit the final entries in any class. Notification will appear in the Bermuda Sun or information may be obtained by contacting the Exhibition Office after the close of entries. The current BEF points may be used to reduce the numbers in any class.

 

14. As a safety precaution, equestrians will ONLY be admitted to the Grounds via the South Shore Service entrance. They will be refused entry at any other gate.

 

15. No person may enter the stable area, collecting ring or exhibitor’s enclosure without an Equestrian Badge.

 

16. An enclosure, adjoining the main and collecting rings will be provided for riders, drivers, attendants and owners of horses and ponies entered in the Show. The collecting ring must be kept clear and only rider, driver, one attendant and/or owner is allowed in this area while entries prepare for the subsequent class.

 

SHOW RING PROCEDURE

Following the judging of each class, winners will line up in front of the grandstand as their numbers are called. AWARD WINNERS MUST BE MOUNTED AND PROPERLY ATTIRED WHEN RECEIVING AWARDS. COMPETITORS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THE MAIN RING UNMOUNTED WITHOUT SPECIAL PERMISSION.

 

The Ring Steward will award rosettes from second place onward and entries will leave the ring as their award is given. The first place entry will be presented with the class trophy and rosette by the donor or official representative. The winner will then exit down the centre of the ring.

 

ANNUAL AWARDS

• to be returned before February 2013

Annual Awards are shown with each class description.

 

Leading Junior Horseman – An award will be made to the junior competitor (rider/driver), who has the best accumulated score from any performance class in the Exhibition, riding, driving, showing in hand or jumping, any horse or pony entered in the Show. (Games classes will not count). Entries are subject to the conditions of each class. The winner will receive the Fred Pimentel Trophy and sash, to be presented in the main ring on Saturday following the Best Driving Pony in Show. Points awarded as follows: first – 7; second – 5; third – 4 fourth – 3 fifth – 2; sixth – 1.

 

Leading Adult Horseman – An award will be made to the adult competitor, who has the best accumulated score from any performance class in the Exhibition, riding, driving, showing in hand or jumping, any horse or pony entered in the Show.  (Games classes will not count). Entries are subject to the conditions of each class. The winner will receive the George K. Kenien Trophy and sash, to be presented in the main ring on Saturday following the Fred Pimentel Award. Points awarded as follows: first – 7; second – 5; third – 4; fourth – 3; fifth – 2; sixth – 1.

 

MEDALS

Will be awarded for the Esso Open Jumping Competition. Gold, Silver and Bronze for first, second and third place.

 

ROSETTES

Will be awarded winners and runners-up according to the number of entries in a class. First – blue; second – red; third – yellow; fourth – white; fifth – pink; sixth – green.

 

CHAMPION ROSETTES

In classes 21a, 21b, 22a, 22b, and Champion Racing Pony and Reserve.

 

CASH PRIZES

to be mailed after the Exhibition. Commercial carriage entries with valid licence

Class 2 – first $50; second $25; third $15

Class 3 – first $100; second $50; third $30

Plus 100 lb. of feed for each entry shown in ring.

 

IN-HAND CLASSES

Entries to be judged individually, standing, then at walk, trot or pace on the line.  Emphasis shall be on type, substance and quality conformation, with consideration  being given to the horse’s ability to move correctly on the line. Only two persons shall be allowed in the ring to show each horse in In-Hand classes and they must show the same entry throughout the entire class. Gentlemen and/or boys should be dressed in slacks; shirt; tie; jacket (optional); hat (optional); shoes or boots.  Competitors may choose correct English riding attire or correct western attire.  Ladies and/or girls should be dressed preferably in slacks, although a dress (not sundress) or skirt is acceptable: smart blouse or shirt (not t-shirt or sports shirt); hat (optional); shoes or boots. These guidelines may also be applied to the properly dressed person mentioned in the Lead Line class number 25.

 

PLEASURE DRIVING

Apron, hat whip and gloves are strongly encouraged.

 

SHOW JUMPING

The Executive Committee shall have the right to select the type of competition, the layout of the course, and the number and nature of the obstacles. A competitor may not enter more than three horses/ponies for any one jumping class. Five minutes will be allowed for competitors to walk each jumping course.

 

EQUITATION

Only one rider per mount. The ability of the rider only to be judged. Any horse or pony, serviceably sound, that is suitable for riding, and is capable of performing required class routine, is acceptable. Stallions are prohibited. Tests may be performed either collectively or individually.

 

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP

A change of horse/pony will be permitted in Junior Showmanship without a veterinarian certificate provided the substitute animal is entered in the Exhibition.

 

HORSE AND PONY CLASSES ARE LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

 

THURSDAY, 19 APRIL

Class 45B ($10.00 entry fee)

RIDING HORSES IN HAND, 15.2hh AND UNDER

Entries to be judged individually, standing, then at walk and trot on the line. Emphasis shall be on type, substance and quality conformation, with consideration being given to the horse’s ability to move correctly on the line. Only two persons shall be allowed in the ring to show each horse in In-Hand classes and they must show the same entry throughout the entire class.

The Agricultural Exhibition Cup

 

Class 45A ($10.00 entry fee)

RIDING HORSES IN HAND, OVER 15.2hh

Entries to be judged individually, standing, then at walk and trot on the line. Emphasis shall be on type, substance and quality conformation, with consideration being given to the horse’s ability to move correctly on the line. Only two persons shall be allowed in the ring to show each horse in In-Hand classes and they must show the same entry throughout the entire class.

The Island Girl Trophy

 

Class 13 ($10.00 entry fee)

RIDING HORSES 15.2hh AND UNDER (BEF #01)

Entries to be shown under English saddle. Horses to enter ring at a walk. To be shown at a flat-footed walk with reasonably loose rein, trot, strong trot, easy canter and hand gallop. Only eight horses to gallop at one time. To be judged on performance, conformation, substance and manners. Horses in this class may be any breed or combination of breeds, must have natural action, i.e. not high and/or weighted, and must be over 14.2hh.

The Donald Lindo Cup

 

Class 24 ($10.00 entry fee)

WESTERN PARADE HORSE

To be shown under stock saddle with silver, Mexican or other appropriate equipment. Riders shall wear attire typical of old west of American, Spanish or Mexican origin consisting of fancy suit, hat and boots. To be shown at an animated walk and parade gait. Speed not to exceed 4 miles per hour. Horses to halt and stand quietly from both walk and parade gait. To be judged on performance, manners and conformation 75%, appointments 25%.

The Jason Jones Memorial Trophy

 

Class 43 ($10.00 entry fee)

ADULT EQUITATION (BEF #12)

To be judged at a walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. Two or more tests of the top four competitors are required. May be asked to perform Tests 1 through 18 of the BEF Equitation Rules .

The Lesley Wylie Trophy

 

Class 12 ($10.00 entry fee)

RIDING HORSES, OVER 15.2hh (BEF #02)

Entries to be shown under English saddle. Horses to enter ring at a walk. To be shown at a flat-footed walk with reasonably loose rein, trot, strong trot, easy canter and hand gallop. Only eight horses to gallop at one time. To be judged on performance, conformation, substance and manners. Horses in this class may be any breed or combination of breeds, must have natural action, i.e. not high and/or weighted, and must be over 14.2hh.

The Clay Merrell Trophy

 

Class 23 ($10.00 entry fee)

UTILITY HORSE

To be shown at walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. May be asked to hand gallop and negotiate small obstacles. May be required to jump a small fence. Horses to be judged on performance, way of going suitability to rider, and soundness. Horses will not be penalized for small blemishes. May be shown under English or western tack. All Juniors are required to wear hard hat with harness attached.

Outright Award

 

Class 17 ($10.00 entry fee)

WESTERN PLEASURE (Open to Horses and Ponies)

The ideal mount will appear to be easy going and a pleasure to ride. To be shown at walk, jog (slow trot), and lope (slow canter) displaying both leads, both ways of the ring. To be shown on a loose rein and judged on performance and manners 60%; type, condition and conformation 30%; appointments10%. Horses head carriage that is too high or too low should be penalized. Entries to be shown with a stock saddle with or without silver, but silver equipment will not count over a good working outfit. Horses to be shown in standard western shank bit with half inch flat chain or leather chin strap using one hand on reins. Although not recommended horses under five can be shown without discrimination with two hands against one handed riders provided they have a standard snaffle bit or bitless hackamore bosal. This applies to horses that have never been shown in a shank bit. Hackamore bits, nose bands, martingales and tie-downs are prohibited. No metal or leather devices in conjunction with or as part of the chin strap are allowed. Riders must wear western attire which includes western hat, long sleeve shirt, pants or jeans under chaps, or western frontier style pants, western boots, and western ties or neck pieces. Western jackets, vests, sweaters, spurs, and rope or reata are optional.

Angela Darrell Trophy in memory of Jason Jones

 

Class 21a (No entry fee)

BEST RIDING HORSE IN SHOW

Open to trophy winners and those placing first and second in Riding and In-Hand classes only, animals to be shown in hand. Those horses not ridden in the Exhibition are not eligible for the Best in Show. Champion and reserve ribbons will be awarded.

The SPCA Cup

 

Class 44 ($10.00 entry fee)

HORSE JUMPING (BEF #H1)

(FEI ART 238.2.2 ). Height of fences not to exceed 0.95m (3' 1") Competition against the clock. In the event of equality of penalties for first place, there will be one jump-off over a shortened course over obstacles, which may be increased in height and/or spread. Other competitors are placed in accordance to their penalties and time in the first round.

The Laura May Trophy

 

Class 31($10.00 entry fee)

HORSE JUMPING (BEF #H3)

(FEI Art 238.2.2). Fences not to exceed 1.10m (3' 6"). To be judged as for Class 44.

The Hinson Hall Trophy

 

Class 29 ($10.00 entry fee)

ESSO OPEN JUMPING COMPETITION (BEF #H4)

(FEI Art. 261 5.2 Table A). Fences not to exceed 1.15m (3' 9").  Horses will jump two rounds, the first over a modified Grand Prix type course. The second round will consist of six to eight obstacles which may be raised and spread. The Committee reserves the right to limit the second round to the top 50% of competitors, to be judged under Table A. In the event of a tie, a jump-off will be held over a shortened course with time to be the deciding factor.

The Esso Tray

 

FRIDAY, 20 APRIL

Class 20 ($10.00 entry fee)

BERMUDA BRED PONIES

(Sired or foaled in Bermuda) Confined to animals which will not exceed 14.2 hh when full-grown. Foals of the current year and yearlings (of pony parentage) will be judged separately if entries warrant and the winner will receive a special award.

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Parks Cup, for best foal or yearling

 

Class 46a ($10.00 entry fee)

RIDING PONIES IN HAND, OPEN

May be shown by Juniors or Adults. To be judged as for Class 45b. Miniature Horses may not be entered in this class.

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Parks Cup

 

Class 8 ($10.00 entry fee)

OPEN PLEASURE DRIVING PONIES, SINGLE

Adult to drive. To be shown to a suitable two- or four-wheeled vehicle. To be shown at a flat walk, working trot or pace, strong trot or pace. Extreme speed to be penalized. Must stand quietly and back readily. Appropriate harness to suit the vehicle required. Boots are prohibited. To be judged on manners, quality and performance.

The Springbrook’s Goodfellow Trophy

 

CLASS 6 ($10.00 entry fee)

DRIVING HORSE IN-HAND

Entries to be judged individually, standing, then at walk, trot or pace on the line. Emphasis shall be on type, substance and quality conformation, with consideration being given to the horse’s ability to move correctly on the line.

Outright Award

 

Class 9 ($10.00 entry fee)

CHILDREN’S PLEASURE DRIVING PONIES, SINGLE

Mares or geldings only. To be harnessed to a two- or four-wheeled vehicle. Children under 16 years must carry an adult in the vehicle. To be shown at a walk, trot or pace, by a junior exhibitor. Must stand quietly, without assistance from an attendant, and must back readily. To be judged on manners, quality, suitability of pony to driver, performance and appointments.

The Devil’s Hole Cycle Shop Cup

 

Class 14 ($10.00 entry fee)

RIDING PONIES (B.E.F. #05)

Entries to be shown under English saddle. Ponies to be ridden by junior competitors. To be shown at a walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. To be judged on performance, conformation, substance, manners and suitability.

The Zar Ga Tray for ponies 13.2hh and over

The R.O. Marshall Cup for ponies under 13.2hh

 

Class 4 ($10.00 entry fee)

PLEASURE DRIVING HORSES, SINGLE

Entries to be harnessed to a two- or four-wheeled vehicle capable of carrying a passenger. To be judged on manners and way of going 60%; vehicle and harness, appropriateness, condition 25%; attire and driving 15%; to be shown both ways of the ring and at a walk working trot and strong trot; a flat walk is required. Must stand quietly and back readily. Horses entered in classes 2 and 3 MAY enter this class provided they are not harnessed to a commercial carriage.

The Atom Water Service Cup

 

Class 22A

BEST RIDING PONY IN SHOW:

Open to trophy winners and those placing first and second in Riding and In-Hand classes only, animals to be shown in-hand. Those ponies not ridden in the Exhibition are not eligible for the Best in Show. Champion and reserve ribbons will be awarded.

The Neville Dias Tray

 

Class 2 ($10.00 entry fee)

OPEN CARRIAGE HORSE CLASS, SINGLE

Entries may be of any breed or combination of breeds. To be shown harnessed to a carriage at a walk and trot, and will be required to back. Judged on manners and performance 60%; conformation and appointments 40%. As part of the performance, entries may be required to complete tasks as a group. Errors will incur penalties. To be eligible for the SPCA Cup, both carriage and driver must have a valid licence. The licence number of the carriage and a photocopy of the driver’s licence must accompany the entry form. If this information is not included on the entry form it will be assumed that the entry will not be eligible for the SPCA Cup. The winner of the SPCA Cup is eligible for the Best Driving Horse in Show.

The Harold F.L. Terceira Memorial Trophy and The SPCA Cup Best Commercial Entry

 

Class 30A ($10.00 entry fee)

HIT and HURRY PONIES (BEF #PN1)

FEI Art. 267. height of fences not to exceed 0.75m (2' 6"). In this competition, the competitor gets two points for an obstacle correctly jumped and one point for an obstacle knocked down. No combination obstacles are allowed. This competition takes place with a fixed time of 60 to 90 seconds. Disobediences are penalized by the time lost by the competitor, but two disobediences and the first fall stop the competitor. The winner of the competition will be the competitor who at the end of the fixed time has acquired the greatest number of points in the fastest time. When the fixed time is reached, the bell is rung. The competitor must then jump the next obstacle and the clock is stopped at the moment when the horse’s forefeet reach the ground, but he is given no points for the obstacle jumped after the bell has rung.

The Annual Exhibition Cup

 

Class 30B ($10.00 entry fee)

HIT and HURRY HORSES (BEF #H2)

FEI Art. 267. height of fences not to exceed 1.00m (3' 3"). To be judged as for Class 30a.

The Senator Bill Trophy

 

Class 1 ($10.00 entry Fee)

LADIES OPEN CARRIAGE CLASS, SINGLE

Open to Adult only. Entries may be of any breed or combination of breeds. To be shown harnessed to a carriage at a walk and trot, and will be required to back. Judged on manners and performance 60%; conformation and appointments 40%. As part of the performance, entries may be required to complete tasks as a group. Errors will incur penalties.

Outright Award

 

Class 34A ($10.00 entry fee)

MINIATURE HORSES:

Open to miniature horses under 36". To be shown in-hand. To be judged on soundness, balance and size.

Annual Exhibition Cup

 

Class 3 ($10.00 entry fee)

OPEN CARRIAGE HORSE CLASS, DOUBLE

Conditions as for Class 2. The winner of the SPCA Cup is eligible for the Best Driving Horse in Show. To be eligible for the SPCA Cup, both carriage and driver must have a valid licence. The licence number of the carriage and a photocopy of the driver's licence must accompany the entry form. If this information is not included on the entry form it will be assumed that the entry will not be eligible for the SPCA Cup.

The Frederick R. Terceira Memorial Trophy. The SPCA Cup Best Commercial Entry.

 

BEST COMMERCIAL CARRIAGE HORSE

Winners of the SPCA Cups in classes 2 and 3 will compete for the annual trophy donated by the late Mrs. Bernard Gosling for the Best Commercial Carriage Horse.

 

Class 34B ($10.00 entry fee)

MINIATURE HORSE, TO DRIVE

Open to miniature horses under 36". Shown harnessed to an appropriate vehicle at a walk and trot. Judged on manners, performance, conformation and appointment.

Annual Exhibition Cup

 

Class 21b ($10.00 entry fee)

BEST DRIVING HORSE IN SHOW

Open to trophy winners and those placing first and second in Driving and In-Hand classes only, animals to be shown in hand. Champion and reserve ribbons to be awarded Those horses not driven in the Exhibition are not eligible for the Best in Show.

The Russell Young Memorial Trophy

 

Class 33 ($10.00 entry fee)

PONY JUMPING (BEF #PN1)

(FEI ART 238.2.2 ). Height of fences not to exceed 0.75m (2'6").  Competition against the clock. In the event of equality of penalties for first place, there will be one jump-off over a shortened course over obstacles, which may be increased in height and/or spread. Other competitors are placed in accordance to their penalties and time in the first round.

The Manuel Corday Memorial Shield for ponies13.2hh and over

The Prince Albert Cup for ponies under 13.2hh

 

Class 48 ($10.00 entry fee)

HORSE JUMPING, SPEED (BEF #H2)

FEI Art. 238.2.1 Height of fences not to exceed 1.00m (3' 3").

Competition against the clock. Competitors with equality of penalties for any place are placed in accordance with the time taken to complete the round. In the event of equality of penalties and time for first place, there may be a jump-off over a shortened course over obstacles, which may be increased in height and/or spread.

Outright Award

 

SATURDAY, 21 APRIL

Class 32A ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP UNDER 12 YEARS

Designed to furnish the young exhibitor an opportunity to demonstrate his or her ability to fit and show a conformation horse. Judging shall be based on exhibitor’s ability, and no consideration shall be given to the horse except for grooming and fitting. Horses must be two years old or over. Dress in this class may be as for other in hand classes described in the Catalogue. If Western attire is worn whips are not permitted. Suitability of horse or pony to the junior will be a consideration. Substitution of horse/pony already entered in the show is permitted.

Annual Exhibition Cup for junior showmanship under 12 years.

 

Class 32B ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP 12 – 14 YEARS

To be judged as for Class 32a. Suitability of horse or pony to the junior will be a consideration. Substitution of horse/pony already entered in the show is permitted.

The Noah’s Ark Feed and Supply Trophy

 

Class 28 ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR EQUITATION 15 – 18 YEARS (BEF #11)

To be judged at a walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. May be asked to perform Tests 1 through 18 of the BEF Equitation Rules.

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Cup

 

Class 27 ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR EQUITATION 12 – 14 YEARS (BEF #10)

To be judged at a walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. May be asked to perform Tests 1 through 8 of the BEF Equitation Rules. MAY NOT ENTER ANY OTHER EQUITATION CLASS.

The Malabar Trophy

 

Class 46b ($10.00 entry fee)

DRIVING PONIES IN HAND, OPEN

Driving ponies to be shown in hand by adult or junior competitors. Entries to be judged individually, standing, then at walk, trot or pace on the line. Emphasis shall be on type, substance and quality conformation, with consideration being given to the horse’s ability to move correctly on the line.

The Noah’s Ark Buckeye Trophy

Class 26 ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR EQUITATION UNDER 12 YEARS (BEF #09)To be judged at a walk, trot and canter both ways of the ring. May be asked to perform tests 1–3–4-5–6 of the BEF Equitation Rules. MAY NOT ENTER ANY OTHER EQUITATION CLASS.

The Agricultural Exhibition Cup

 

Class 40 ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR EQUITATION 10 YEARS AND UNDER (BEF #08)

To be judged at walk and trot only. May be asked to perform Test 1 of the BEF Equitation Rules. MAY NOT ENTER ANY OTHER EQUITATION CLASS.

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Cup

 

Class 25 ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR EQUITATION UNDER 8 YEARS (BEF #07)

To be led by a properly dressed, responsible person, at walk and trot only. May be asked to perform Test 1 of the BEF Equitation Rules. MAY NOT ENTER ANY OTHER EQUITATION CLASS.

The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Cup

 

Class 32C ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP 15 – 18 YEARS

To be judged as for Class 32a. Suitability of horse or pony to the junior will be a consideration.  Annual Exhibition Cup for junior showmanship 15 – 18 years

 

Class 11A ($10.00 entry fee)

RACING PONIES – Pacers

Harnessed to sulky or jogging cart. Drivers to wear stable colours. To be shown at a jog, road gait and speed with penalty for breaking gait. Judged on performance, speed, manners, conformation and appointments.

The Watch Me Too Trophy

 

Class 11B ($10.00 entry fee)

RACING PONIES – Trotters

Harnessed to sulky or jogging cart. Drivers to wear stable colours. To be shown at a jog, road gait and speed with penalty for breaking gait. Judged on performance, speed, manners, conformation and appointments.

The Worthy Castle Award

 

RACING PONY CHAMPIONSHIP

Overall winner Class 11A and 11B

The Green Bank Stables Trophy

 

Class 22b

BEST DRIVING PONY IN SHOW:

Open to trophy winners and those placing first and second in Driving and In-Hand classes only, animals to be shown in hand. Champion and Reserve Champion ribbons to be awarded. Those ponies not driven in the Exhibition are not eligible for the best in show.

The DeCosta Construction Limited Trophy

 

Class 5 (No Entry Fee)

TEAM JUMP AND RACE CLASS

The team consists of a pony or horse and racer (having competed in either class 11a or b) as a combination. The pony or horse is to complete a course of six fences not to exceed 0.85m or 2’ 9" in height Jumper: Each fence knocked down will result in a time penalty of 5 seconds Refusals incur no other penalty but the time taken. Once the jumper has gone through the finish line, the racer will start and will be required to proceed through a course of six cone obstacles with tennis balls on top of the cones. Driver: Each ball knocked off the cone will result in a time penalty of 5 seconds, each obstacle missed will result in a time penalty of 20 seconds. The time for the combination will be stopped when the racer passes the finish line. The time will be adjusted for any faults incurred during the round. The fastest time wins. Individuals and animals are only permitted to compete on one team

Outright Award

 

Class 47 ($10.00 entry fee)

JUNIOR JUMPING COMPETITION 16 YEARS AND UNDER

(FEI Art 238.2.2 ). Height of fences not to exceed 0.75m (2' 6") Open to Ponies and Horses. Age of competitors to be taken as of 1 September 2011. Competition against the clock. In the event of equality of penalties for first place, there will be one jump-off over a shortened course over obstacles, which may be increased in height and/or spread. Other competitors are placed in accordance to their penalties and time in the first round.

Outright Award

 

Class 41 ($10.00 entry fee)

HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION IN TWO PHASES (BEF #H3)

FEI Article 273.3.2 /4.4. Height of fences not to exceed 1.10m (3'6") This will consist of a two round competition, not against the clock but with a time allowed. The second round will be over a shortened and adjusted course of 8 –10 fences. In the event of an equality of faults for first place after the second round, there will be a jump-off. Competitors will be placed according to the penalties and time in the jump off. The remaining competitors will be placed according to the aggregate penalties over both rounds and time of the second round.

Outright Award for Overall Winner and The Dick Stillwell Memorial Trophy for riders

12–18 years

 Horse & Pony Section copied from the Official Catalogue for the 2012 Agricultural Exhibition

 


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