The Vale of Taf Pony Club
FAMILY SHOW
TO BE HELD AT
United Counties Showground,
Carmarthen
SA33 4DR (A40 Carmarthen – St. Clears dual carriageway)
Sunday May 31st 2015
Commencing at 9.00 prompt
Classes for Mini, Junior and Senior Show Jumping, Working Hunter,
Novelty, Clear Round and *NEW* Showing Classes
Show jumping by Vaughan Williams
Caterers in attendance
Vet and First Aid in attendance
Entries on the Day - All Classes £6.00
Schedules on website & in local tack shops
www.pcuk.org
Vale of Taf Branch page. See website in event of bad weather for
cancellation details.
Rosettes to 6th place
Raffle to be drawn on the day
There will be a short lunch break for the judges at their discretion.
Enquiries to 01834 861031 or 07887 936187
RING 1
Junior Show Jumping – 16 years and under
Commencing 9am
CLASS 1
Peter Pan - 1ft9 first round, 2ft second round
CLASS 2
Mini Minimus - 2ft first round, 2ft3 second round
CLASS 3
Novice - 2ft3 first round, 2ft6 second round
CLASS 4
Open Novice - 2ft6 first round, 2ft9 second round
CLASS 5
Intermediate - 2ft9 first round, 3ft second round
CLASS 6
Open - 3ft first round, 3ft3 second round
Mixed Classes – Open to All
CLASS 7
Pairs Jumping – not to exceed 2ft6, fastest combined score with least
faults wins
CLASS 8
Accumulator – fences not to exceed 2ft6, joker at 3ft, highest score in
30 seconds wins
Senior Show jumping – 17 years and over
Will not commence before 2pm
CLASS 9
Minimus - 2ft first round, 2ft3 second round
CLASS 10
Novice - 2ft3 first round, 2ft6 second round
CLASS 11
Open Novice - 2ft6 first round, 2ft9 second round
CLASS 12
Intermediate - 2ft9 first round, 3ft second round
CLASS 13
Open - 3ft first round, 3ft3 second round
CLASS 14 CHASE ME CHARLIE
Open to all if entries suffice
RING 2
Working Hunter
Commencing at 9am
CLASS 15
Novice Working Hunter Horse (exceeding 14.2hh)
Combination not to have won two 1st places in WH classes.
Fences not to exceed 2ft3.
CLASS 16 Open Novice Working Hunter Horse (exceeding 14.2hh)
Fences not to exceed 2ft6.
CLASS 17
Intermediate Working Hunter Horse (exceeding 14.2hh)
Fences not to exceed 3ft.
CLASS 18
Open Working Hunter Horse (exceeding 14.2hh)
Fences not to exceed 3ft3
CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST AND 2ND PLACES IN CLASSES 15 - 18
CLASS 19
Cradle Stakes. Riders 12 years & under.
Fences not to exceed 1ft9.
CLASS 20
Nursery Stakes. Riders 14 years & under.
Fences not to exceed 2ft.
CLASS 21 Mountain & Moorland Working Hunter Pony.
Small breeds fences not to exceed 2ft3.
Large breeds fences not to exceed 2ft9.
CLASS 22 Novice Working Hunter Pony (not exceeding 14.2hh)
Combination not to have won two 1st places in WHP classes.
Fences not to exceed 2ft6.
CLASS 23
Intermediate Working Hunter Pony (not exceeding 14.2hh)
Fences not to exceed 2ft9.
CLASS 24
Open Working Hunter Pony (not exceeding 14.2hh) Fences not
to exceed 3ft3.
CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST AND 2ND PLACES IN CLASSES 19 – 24
RING 3
Novelty Classes
Commencing 9am
CLASS 25
Best Tack & Turn out, rider 11 yrs and under, may be lead
CLASS 26
Best Tack & Turn out, rider 12 yrs and over.
CLASS 27
Best Rider 10 yrs and under. May compete on the lead rein.
CLASS 28
Best Rider. Rider 11 years and over. Class to include a small
jump.
CLASS 29
Pony Club Pony. Ponies and riders MUST be current members
of The Pony Club (to include a small jump).
CLASS 30
Best Child handler to be split 10 years and under
CLASS 31
Best Child Handler 11 years and over
CLASS 32
Family pony - to be ridden by Adult & Child. Suitable for any
member of the family. May include a small jump.
CLASS 33
Veteran Horse/Pony 15 yrs and over. To be ridden including a
small jump.
CLASS 34
Fancy Dress.
CLASS 35
Ridden Pairs (judged on ability to ride as a pair)
CLASS 36
Best Thelwell Pony
RING 4
Mini Show Jumping
9.00 am
CLEAR ROUND JUMPING
£2 per entry or 3 rounds for £5, includes rosette
for clear round
Followed by
To commence at 11am prompt. All classes may be lead.
CLASS 37
Tiny Tots 8 years & under.
1ft first round, 1ft3 second round.
Rosettes to all competitors.
CLASS 38
Mini Rider 8 years and under
1ft3 first round, 1ft6 second round.
Rosettes to all double clears.
CLASS 39
Mini Rider 10 years and under.
1ft6 first round, 1ft9 second round.
CLASS 40
Mini Rider 12 years and under.
1ft9 first round, 2ft second round.
CLEAR ROUND TO FOLLOW CLASS 37
RING 5
Showing
Commencing 10am prompt, Rosettes to 4th Place
Colt/Filly/Mare/Gelding/Stallion, horses/ponies any age to be shown by
appropriate handler.
CLASS 41
In-Hand Mountain and Moorland (to be split large/small breeds)
CLASS 41
In-Hand Coloured (open to coloured, spotted and palomino)
CLASS 43
In-Hand Pure, Anglo or Part-Bred Arab
CLASS 44
In-Hand Shetland
IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST AND 2ND PLACES IN
CLASSES 38 – 41
Mare/Gelding/Stallion 4 years old and over. Rider must be appropriate
for type shown.
CLASS 45
Ridden Mountain and Moorland (to be split large/small breeds)
CLASS 46
Ridden Coloured (open to coloured, spotted and palomino)
CLASS 47
Ridden Pure, Anglo or Part-Bred Arab
CLASS 48
Ridden Shetland
CLASS 49
Best Small Ridden Hunter Type
CLASS 50
Best Large Ridden Hunter Type
CLASS 51
Riding Club Horse
RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP 1ST AND 2ND PLACES IN
CLASSES 42 - 48
SPONSORS
We would like to thank all our sponsors and judges for their
generous sponsorship and support. A full list of our sponsors
will be on display in the secretary’s tent on the day.
RULES
1. The judge’s decision is final. They may disqualify a competitor at any
stage of the competition if in their opinion the pony/horse is lame, sick,
exhausted, misuse of the whip, bad language or breach of pony club
rules.
2. All ages as on 1/01/15.
3. Hats must comply with pony club regulations - Pas 015:1998 or EN
1384: 1996, BS EN 1384: 1997 with BSI Kitemark and CE. Snell
E2001; PAS 015:1998. For Jumping a skull cap is recommended as is a
body protector.
4. The organisers reserve the right to alter or cancel classes should this
become necessary.
5. The organisers and landowners accept no responsibility for anything
that may happen from any cause whatsoever to competitors,
spectators, animals or property.
6. It is a condition of entry that all competitors shall agree to indemnify
the organisers against legal action arising from any accidents.
7. Galloping is forbidden on the show ground.
8. All dogs must be kept on a lead. Please clean up after your dogs.
9. No pony/horse under 4 years of age may be ridden on the show ground.
10. Any objection must be made in writing to the DC or Committee
member within 30 minutes of the incident and accompanied by a fee of
£20 which will be forfeited if the complaint is not upheld.
11. Please take your litter home and do NOT muck out Horse boxes and
Trailers on the showground.
12. Stallions on the showground but must be adequately bitted, display
stallion discs and competently ridden/handled or they will be asked to
leave the showground. Minimum age of rider or handler 14 years.
In the event of bad weather in the week before the show or on
the day please check the Pony Club website for news of
cancellation.