Equestrian Competition Schedule 2023

Mr M Barratt

Mr G Evans

Mrs P Evans

Mrs S Macdonald

Volunteer Committee

Mr S Marsh

Mrs L Micallef MBE

Mr K Preston (Vice Chairman)

Mr J Seymour (Chairman)

Holly Taylor (Joint Show Chairman)

Bill Peters (Joint Show Chairman)

Jan Boomaars (Show President)

Linda Charlton (Honorary Treasurer)

HORSEBOX GATE OPENING HOURS

Mrs H Silk

Miss J Weaver

Mrs A Wells

Ms L Wilson

Judy Whittaker (Show Director)

Meghan Rice-Wilson (Event Manager)

Lingfield Equine Vets (Honorary Equine Vet)

Michael Cerullo RSS (Honorary Farrier)

SATURDAY 12pm - 6pm (only for competitors with stables booked for Saturday)

SUNDAY 6am - 8pm MONDAY 6am - 8pm

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Horse competitors should kindly note access will not be granted to any part of the showground (with or without horses) until 12pm Saturday. Access will be permitted only upon production of competitor number(s), relevant vehicle pass plus wristbands. Every rider, handler and groom must wear and clearly display a wristband. Passes are strictly non transferable. Competitor numbers must also be clearly displayed at all times. Any contravention of these rules will result in being refused admission and entries being cancelled without refund.

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Ring Timetable - Sunday 27th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Main Ring

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Ring Timetable - Sunday 27th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Ring 2 - Showjumping

Ring 3

Ring Timetable - Sunday 27th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

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Ring Timetable - Sunday 27th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Ring 4

Stabling

Stabling is available Saturday and Sunday night.

Stables are £70 for 1 night, £120 for both nights.

Stables are not available for competitors travelling from local postcodes (Surrey, Sussex, London and Kent - with the exception of CT postcode area).

Horses may not stay overnight unless accommodated in the official show stables and must be competing the following day.

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Ring 5

Ring Timetable - Sunday 27th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Class Class Title Judge Start

E74 Coloured Ridden Non-Native Pony of the Year (HOYS)

E75 Coloured Ridden Non-Native Horse of the Year (HOYS) to follow E76 Coloured Ridden Non-Native Championship to follow

Conformation Judge: Caroline Hamilton, Derbyshire

Coloured Ridden Native Pony of the Year (HOYS) to follow

Ride Judge: Carl Owen, Gwynedd

Coloured Ridden Native Horse of the Year (HOYS) to follow

Coloured Ridden Native Championship to follow

HOYS Harness - Non Hackney Types.

E92 HOYS Harness - Non Hackney Types. Single, Pair or Tandem Over 13.2hh

HOYS Harness - Hackneys or Hackney Types

Pair or Tandem Under 13.2hh Jane Brightwell, Surrey

HOYS Harness Horse & Pony of the Year Championship (HOYS Qualifier) PRE-JUDGING

follow

Section D - 3yrs and under to follow

Section D - 4yrs and over to follow

Welsh Championship Robert Parker-Jones & Debbie Barr to follow

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Ring Timetable - Monday 28th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Main Ring

Class Class Title Judges Time

E125 Lightweight Show Hunter of the Year (HOYS) sponsored by The Old Surrey, Burstow & West Kent Hunt

E126 Middleweight Show Hunter of the Year (HOYS) sponsored by The Old Surrey, Burstow & West Kent Hunt to follow

E127 Heavyweight Show Hunter of the Year (HOYS) sponsored by The Old Surrey, Burstow & West Kent Hunt to follow

Dawn Gooch, East Sussex, & Georgina Maywood, Essex

E128 Show Hunter of the Year Championship sponsored by The Country Way to follow

E132 Ladies’ Side Saddle Show Horse of the Year (HOYS) sponsored by Ashdown Feeds

of Fox Hounds

Farm Machinery sponsored by Yeowart Agricultural

Rosemary

to follow

E230

Harwoods

Big Pete & The Grim ReaperMonster Trucks Show sponsored by Kent Demolition & Ling Metals

Shropshire

12.15pm

3.55pm

Wilton 4.40pm

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Ring Timetable - Monday 28th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Ring 2

How to enter

It’s really easy to make your entry! Visit www.edenbridge-show.co.uk and create yourself an account using your email address and a password.

If you want to take advantage of entry fee discounts for members, select and complete your purchase of your membership BEFORE you make your entries.

Select the classes you want to enter and be sure to complete all the information requested carefully. We ask for your bank details because prize money is paid electronically after the show.

Complete the purchase as directed to make your entries.

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Ring Timetable - Monday 28th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Ring 3

Class Class Title Judge Start Time

E177 Light Horse Breeding - yearling

8.00am

E178 Light Horse Breeding - 2 year old to follow

E179 Light Horse Breeding - 3 year old to follow

E180 Light Horse Breeding - Brood Mare to follow

Louise Gaunt, Buckinghamshire

E181 Light Horse Breeding - Hunter Foal to follow

E182 Light Horse Breeding Championship to follow

E209 Best Conditioned and Turned Out Donkey

10.00am

E210 Donkey Stallion or Gelding to follow

E211 Donkey Mares & Broodmares to follow

E212 Donkeys (Under 4 years old) to follow

Heather Linfield, Hampshire

E213 Pet Donkey to follow

E214 Donkey Championship to follow

E196 Coloured Pony In Hand

11.30am

E197 Coloured Horse In Hand to follow

Alan Mickleburgh, Oxfordshire

E198 Coloured In Hand Championship to follow

E190 Arabian Breeding - Pure Bred

1.00pm

E191 Arabian Breeding - Anglo Arab to follow

E192 Arabian Breeding - Anglo Arab to follow

E193 Arabian Breeding Championship to follow

Alan Mickleburgh, Oxfordshire

E185 Arabs Ridden - Pure Bred 2.15pm

E186 Arabs Ridden - Anglo Arab to follow

E187 Ridden Arabs Championship to follow

E204 Foreign Breeds In Hand

3.30pm

E205 Foreign Breeds Ridden to follow

Louise Gaunt, Buckinghamshire

E206 Foreign Breed Championship to follow

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Ring Timetable - Monday 28th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Ring 4

STABLING 2023

Stabling will not be available for competitors resident in local postcodes. This includes all Surrey, Sussex and London postcodes, and all Kent postcodes with the exception of the CT area.

Stabling can be booked for competitors travelling from postcodes outside the areas listed above and for competitors in the Heavy Horse and Coaching sections. The postcode restriction does not apply to Heavy Horses or Coaching entrants whose stabling costs are also refunded after the show for horses forward). Stables are £70 for 1 night, £120 for two nights.

See Regulation 15 on p63 for more information.

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Ring

Timetable - Monday 28th August

All timings are approximate and are subject to change

Ring 5

Conformation Judge Ride Judge Time

Proudly affiliated to:

The Arab Horse Society

The British Driving Society

British Ridden Heavy Horse Society

British Showjumping

The British Show Horse Association

The British Show Pony Society

(UK)

The Donkey Breed Society

The Hackney Horse Society

The Osborne Scurry Group

Retraining of Racehorses Association

The Shetland Pony Society

The Shire Horse Society

The Side Saddle Association

Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain

UK Ponies & Horses

The Welsh Pony & Cob Society

The Worshipful Company of Farriers

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Showing Classes

Class E300: The QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship

Monday 28th August 2023

Pre-Judging at 3.40pm (Ring 5), Final judging and presentation 4.40pm (Main Ring)

Judge: Claire Coutinho MP & Spencer Wilton

Kindly sponsored by www.QuitKick.com

The Champion will be awarded £1,000 prize money and receive The Brian Perring Memorial Trophy (T145) kindly presented by Mrs J Perring.

The Reserve Champion will be awarded £500 prize money.

The Champion & Reserve Champion or winners from the following sections will go forward to the Supreme Ridden Horse Championship:

• Riding Horse Champion & Reserve

• Show Hunter Champion & Reserve

• Ladies Side Saddle Ridden Hunter Winner

• Small Ridden Hunter Winner

• Ridden Cob Champion & Reserve

• Working Hunter Champion & Reserve

• Ridden Hack Champion & Reserve

• ROR Ridden Show Horse Winner

• ROR Challenge Winner

• Ridden Coloured Non-Native Horse Winner

• Ridden Coloured Native Horse Winner

• Ridden Arab Champion

• Ridden Heavy Horse Winner

Any horse that qualifies for this competition on Sunday requiring a stable to enable them to return to contest this Championship will be offered a stable free of charge.

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2022 Supreme Champion, Kilcarna Brilliant

2022 Reserve Champion, Seaborne Silent Valley

Retraining of Racehorses

Monday 28th August 2023

Judge: TBC

Course Builder: Ms Rebecca Stansfield

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

These classes are kindly sponsored by GTP Contractors

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to the Retraining of Racehorses (RoR). All those entering horses and/or participating in RoR classes at this Show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. All entries must be registered with the RoR and include their competition registration number on entry form and have raced in GB. RoR prizes will not be awarded to RoR qualifiers with numbers forward of two or less, however qualification for the final will stand.

The winners of classes E173 & E174 will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, to be held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

RoR Tattersalls Open Ridden Show Series Qualifier 2024 (Class E173)

Riders must be 15 years or over on the 1st January 2023. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle with a plain cavesson noseband. Horses should be plaited. The first three will go forward to the Championship at Hickstead in 2024. All entries MUST be registered with the RoR and include their competition registration number on entry form and have RACED in GB. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. Please be aware that the Show will split the class on the horse’s last run in a race (NH or Flat) or will provide 2 ride judges should the entries exceed 20. Please include race details in notes section of entry. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. Racing injuries and blemishes WILL NOT BE IGNORED in this series.

RoR Tattersalls Former Racehorse Challenge Qualifier 2024 (Class E174)

Riders must be 15 years or over on the 1st January 2023. Horses to be ridden in any suitable bridle and should be plaited. All entries must be registered with RoR and HAVE raced in GB or been IN TRAINING. Racing injuries and blemishes ARE IGNORED in this series. The first three go forward to the final at the Jockey Club RoR National Championships, Aintree in August 2024. The judge will not ride. Horses may be stripped for conformation at the discretion of the judge. Competitors must wear a safety/kitemark hard hat with a chinstrap. All those entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force. Class E174 will be judged 50% jumping, 20% style while jumping and performance and 30% awarded for show, manners and suitability to be retrained.

PHASE 1

Jumping to be judged: 8 rustic jumps 3 foot (90cm) to 3 foot 3 inches (1m) with a maximum spread of 95cm The following points to be deducted at the end of each jumping round:

- 10 points to be deducted for a knock down.

- 15 points to be deducted for a refusal. 20 points for second refusal.

- Elimination for third refusal, fall or error of course.

PHASE 2

Class returns without boots and judged for an individual show/conformation. In some classes, at the judge’s discretion, horses might be asked to do a ‘show’ following their jumping without leaving the ring. This is often the case with a large number in the class.

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Retraining of Racehorses (continued)

Each horse to complete an individual show of no longer than 1½ minutes. Show to include the following movements: walk, trot, canter showing change of leg, extended canter (gallop), halt and stand, walk off on long rein. Total marks out of 30% for Show, manners and suitability to be retrained. Fences for the final at Aintree can be up to a maximum of 3’6” (1.05m)

SPECIAL PRIZES

For class E173 the RoR kindly awards rosettes for horses placed 1st - 4th place and vouchers for 1st to 3rd place. Voucher values: 1st £40 plus RoR prize, 2nd £30, 3rd £20.

For class E173 the RoR kindly awards a veteran prize (horses 15 years +) of a £20 voucher to be redeemed from RoR office and qualification for the Veteran Final at the Jockey Club RoR National Championships at Aintree.

For class E174 the RoR kindly awards rosettes and vouchers to 1st – 3rd place. Voucher values: 1st £30 plus RoR prize, 2nd £20, 3rd £10.

For class E174 the RoR kindly awards a veteran prize (horses 15 years +) of a £20 voucher to be redeemed from RoR office and qualification for the Veteran Final at The Jockey Club RoR National Championships at Aintree. RoR prizes will not be awarded to RoR qualifiers with numbers forward of two or less, however qualification for the final will stand.

Class E173: RoR Tattersalls Open Ridden Show Series Qualifier 2024

Ring 4, 8.00am

RoR Tattersalls Open Ridden Show Series Qualifier 2024 Thoroughbred mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, of any height.

Class E174: RoR Tattersalls Former Racehorse Challenge Qualifier 2024

Ring 4, 11.30am

RoR Tattersalls Former Racehorse Challenge 2024 Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, of any height.

Veterans

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Janet Smithers, Norfolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the Veteran Horse Society. The overall Veteran Horse Society Showing Series is kindly sponsored by Allen & Page, including the Supreme Finals. Classes are 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.

Veteran Horse Society - Area Qualifier 2023

First round qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final VHS Showing Series is kindly sponsored by Allen & Page. 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 continues over...

Veterans (continued)

exchanged for signed showing card when applying for VHS membership. This must be done within 21 days of qualification. It is the competitor’s 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 29th September - 1st October 2023. No qualification or membership necessary. See VHS website for schedule. For further information please visit the VHS website www.veteranhorse-society.co.uk or telephone the VHS Show Office on 01239 881300 or 07789 514004.

Class E5: Diamond Veteran In Hand

Ring 3, 8.00am

Open to horses and ponies of any breed or height, 25 years and over.

Class E6: Veteran In Hand

Ring 3, to follow class E5

Open to horses and ponies of any breed or height, 20 - 24 years.

Class E7: Pre-Veteran In Hand

Ring 3, to follow class E6

Open to horses and ponies of any breed or height, 15 - 19 years.

Class E8: Veteran In Hand Championship

Kindly sponsored by Carol Sawyer

Ring 3, to follow class E7

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E5 - E7 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

Class E9: Diamond Veteran Ridden

Ring 4, 11.15am

Open to horses and ponies of any breed or height, 25 years and over.

Class E10: Veteran Ridden

Ring 4, to follow class E9

Open to horses and ponies of any breed or height, 20 - 24 years.

Class E11: Pre-Veteran Ridden

Ring 4, to follow class E10

Open to horses and ponies of any breed or height, 15 - 19 years.

Class E12: Veteran Ridden Championship

Ring 4, to follow class E11

Kindly sponsored by David Clare & Julie Defago

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E9 - E11 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Champion Ridden Veteran will be presented with the J O’Donoghue Trophy (T26)

Side Saddle

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Adrianne Smyth, Hertfordshire

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

Classes E1 & E2 are affiliated to the Side Saddle Association and shall be run under the current rules defined in the SSA Member’s Handbook. Open to SSA Members and non-members.

SPECIAL PRIZES

Special JVJ championship rosettes will be awarded to the six qualifying competitors in class E1.

Special rosettes will be presented to the highest placed Adult and Junior Members of the SSA carrying their current Championship Points Card. Special Rosettes will be awarded to every entrant. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd Adult and 3rd Junior places and SSA Championship Points

Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged under 14 on 1st January of the current year. A rosette in memory of the Late Mr R Philpot is offered by the SSA to the Adult Member judged to be the best turned out. Manor Grange Stud Show Centre offers a rosette to the Junior Member judged to be the best turned out.

Class E1: Costume Concours D’Elegance

Main Ring, 10.10am

Kindly sponsored by The Barley Mow, Tandridge

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

The Barnaby Jones Memorial Trophy (T139) will be awarded to the winner of this class, kindly presented by Mrs Alison Harris.

The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required but the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. Juniors must wear hats to current British Safety Standards or above for this class. Adult riders not wearing such hats do so at their own risk.

Competitors should produce brief notes about their costume for the commentator when submitting their entry.

We’ve gone electronic with our prize money. When you make your entry you’ll be asked to provide your bank details. This is so we can pay prize money by BACS after the show and saves you queuing at an on-site bank. We’ll make payment as quickly as possible.

Please take care when completing your entry to be accurate with the bank account information we ask for.

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Side Saddle (continued)

E2: SSA Equitation Championships Open Qualifying Class

Ring 4, 1.15pm

This class has been kindly sponsored by Ashdown Feeds

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

The Side Saddle Association Salver (T76) will be awarded to the winner of this class.

The Equitation Championships Open Qualifying Class is run under the SSA rules defined in the current Member’s Handbook. Open to SSA Members and Non-Members. Members carrying their current Championship Points cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place, and SSA Championship Points. Competitors must wear hats to the current safety standard.

Mears Flooring Ladies Side Saddle Show Horse of the Year Championship

HOYS Qualifier

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: The Hon Dawn Gooch, East Sussex Ride Judge: Rebecca Harvie, Surrey

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

HOYS Qualifier

These classes are affiliated to the British Show Horse Association (BSHA). Horses must be registered with the BSHA, Sport Horse Breeding (GB) or The Showing Register and all riders, owners and producers must be Members of the BSHA, Sport Horse Breeding (GB) or The Showing Register. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry.

Horse of the Year Show – Mears Flooring Ladies’ Side Saddle Horse of the Year Championship This class is a qualifier for the Horse of the Year Show at the NEC Birmingham, 4th - 8th October 2023. No horse lower than 5th place will qualify with the exception of the BSHA National Championship Show. This class will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk. All data given upon entry of these classes is provided to Grandstand Media Ltd. and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit: www.grandstandentries.com. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show Office.

Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in The Hunter sections of The Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes.

This class entitles eligible amateur combinations to earn points for the Premier Amateur League, with the opportunity of gaining a wild card place at HOYS 2023. This is open to current TSR members or those that have signed up to the Premier Amateur League 2023. For more information see www.theshowingregister.co.uk

The top four will qualify for the Mears Ladies Show Horse Final at the BSHA National Championships Show. The winner of this class will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

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Class E132: Mears Flooring Ladies’ Side Saddle Horse of the Year Championship Main Ring, to follow class E128

This class has been kindly sponsored by Ashdown Feeds

Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm. Suitable to carry a side saddle, to be ridden by a lady. Exhibits will be required to gallop/extend together during the go round phase.

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

The winner of this class will be awarded the Ian Anderson Lady’s Hunter Cup (T34)

Riding Horses

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: Wendy King, Norfolk Ride Judge: Wayne Thorneycroft, Nottinghamshire

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section has been kindly sponsored by Chart Stables

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association (BSHA). Owner, Riders and Horses must be registered with the BSHA or have temporary membership with a Day Ticket. Horses registered with the association must be owned and exhibited by current BSHA Members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form.

Horse of the Year Show – Riding Horse of the Year

Classes E154 & E155 are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show at the NEC Birmingham, 4th - 8th October 2023. No horse lower than 5th place will qualify with the exception of the BSHA National Championship Show. These classes will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk. All data given upon entry of these classes is provided to Grandstand Media Ltd. and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show Office.

Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in The Hunter sections of The Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes.

This class entitles eligible amateur combinations to earn points for the Premier Amateur League, with the opportunity of gaining a wild card place at HOYS 2023. This is open to current TSR members or those that have signed up to the Premier Amateur League 2023. For more information see www.theshowingregister.co.uk

BSHA Supreme of Season Finals - the highest placed unqualified winners in each open affiliated class will qualify to compete in the BSHA Supreme of Season Finals. The Finals will be held at the BSHA National Championship Shows in September 2023.

The Champion Riding Horse and the Reserve Champion Riding Horse will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

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HOYS Qualifier

HOYS Qualifier continues

Riding Horses (continued)

Class E154: The Gardner Family Small Riding Horse of the Year

Ring 4, 10.00am

Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cm and not exceeding 158cm.

Class E155: Epiony Large Riding Horse of the Year

Ring 4, to follow class E154

Mare or gelding 4, years old and over, exceeding 158cm.

Class E156: Riding Horse Championship

Ring 4, to follow class E155

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E154 & E155 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The BSHA offers a Novice, Amateur and Young Rider rosette in each open class and a Champion rosette for this section.

The Champion Riding Horse will be presented with the Pendarves Paynter Challenge Cup (T60)

Hacks

RIHS Qualifier RIHS Qualifier

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: Wendy King, Norfolk Ride Judge: Stephanie Turner, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the British Show Horse Association. All riders, owners and producers must be members of the British Show Horse Association. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form.

The Royal International Horse Show Qualifier 2024: Classes E160 - E161 are qualifiers for The Royal International Horse Show. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will go forward. Horses competing at the RIHS and qualifying shows in Hunter sections of The Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB (GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes.

BSHA Supreme of Season Finals: The highest placed unqualified prize winners in each open affiliated class will qualify to compete in the BSHA Supreme of Season Finals. The Finals will be held at the BSHA National Championship Shows in September 2023.

The Champion Ridden Hack and Reserve Champion Ridden Hack will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

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Class E159: Small Hack

Ring 4, 9.00am

Mare or gelding 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cms, but not exceeding 154cms.

Class E160: Large Hack

Ring 4, to follow class E159

Mare or gelding 4 years old and over, exceeding 154cms, but not exceeding 160cms.

Class E161: Hack Championship

Ring 4, to follow class E160

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E159 & E160 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

We have five rings for equestrian competition, all with packed timetables for both days of our show.

If you’re an experienced steward (or a keen beginner who’d like to learn!) and can volunteer your time to help our horse classes, warm-up rings and horse walks run smoothly through the weekend then please get in touch. Email info@edenbridge-show.co.uk

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Catplant Group of Companies Show Hunter of the Year & Hamilton Tarmac Small Show Hunter of the Year

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: The Hon Dawn Gooch, East Sussex

Ride Judge: Georgina Maywood, Essex

HOYS Qualifier HOYS Qualifier

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

Classes E125-E127 have been kindly sponsored by The Old Surrey, Burstow & West Kent Hunt

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the BSHA, Sport Horse Breeding (GB) or The Showing Register and all riders, owners and producers must be Members of the BSHA, Sport Horse Breeding (GB) or The Showing Register. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. Horse of the Year Show – Catplant Group of Companies Show Hunter of the Year: Classes E125, E126, E127 & E129 are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show at the NEC Birmingham, 4th - 8th October 2023. No horse lower than 5th place will qualify with the exception of the BSHA Hunter Show. These classes will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk. All data given upon entry of these classes is provided to Grandstand Media Ltd. and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries. com. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show Office. Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in the Hunter sections of the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa.

This class entitles eligible amateur combinations to earn points for the Premier Amateur League, with the opportunity of gaining a wild card place at HOYS 2023. This is open to current TSR members or those that have signed up to the Premier Amateur League 2023. For more information see www.theshowingregister.co.uk

BSHA Supreme of Season Finals - the highest placed unqualified winners in each open affiliated class will qualify to compete in the BSHA Supreme of Season Finals. The Finals will be held at the BSHA National Championship Shows in September 2023.

The Champion, Reserve Champion Show Hunter and the winner of class E129 will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

Class E125: Catplant Group of Companies Ltd. Lightweight Show Hunter of the Year

Main Ring, 7.45am

Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 158cms. Capable of carrying up to 79.5kg (12st 7lb)

The winner this class will be awarded the Dr C R Morgan Challenge Cup (T43)

Class E126: Catplant Group of Companies Ltd. Middleweight Show Hunter of the Year.

Main Ring, to follow class E125

Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 158cms. Capable of carrying 79.5kg (12st 7lb) and not exceeding 89kg (14 stone).

The winner of this class will be awarded the Christine Rose Challenge Cup (T42)

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Catplant Group of Companies Show Hunter of the Year & Hamilton Tarmac Small Show Hunter of the Year (continued)

Class E127: Catplant Group of Companies Ltd. Heavyweight Show Hunter of the Year. Main Ring, to follow class E126

Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 158cms. Capable of carrying over 89kg (14 stone) The winner of this class will be awarded the Phillip Norton Challenge Cup (T29)

Class E128: Show Hunter of the Year Championship

Main Ring, to follow class E127

Kindly sponsored by The Country Way Equestrian & Rural Land Management

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E125 - E127 will be eligible for this championship. Prizes: 1st - £70, 2nd - £35

The Champion Show Hunter will be presented with the Miss Anne Holland Perpetual Challenge Cup (T64)

The Reserve Champion Show Hunter will be presented with the Lyn Mills Memorial Trophy (T128)

Class E129: Hamilton Tarmac Small Show Hunter of the Year

Ring 4, 2.30pm

Kindly sponsored by Carole West

Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm (14.2hh approx) but not exceeding 158cm (15.2hh approx). A horse, which is registered as a Small Hunter, cannot compete in an Open Weight class and vice versa. When registering with the BSHA, a current Joint Measurement Board Height Certificate (JMB) must be forwarded with the application. Judges are not empowered to question the height of a Registered Small Hunter. The winner of this class will be awarded The Sir Derek Greenaway Challenge Cup (T37)

Novice Ridden Hunter

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: The Hon Dawn Gooch, East Sussex

Ride Judge: Georgina Maywood, Essex

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This class is kindly sponsored by Galloway Horsebox Hire

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

This class is unaffiliated and open to mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, that have not won a first prize of £60 or a total of £200 (or equivalent values) in prize money in any Ridden Hunter classes at home or abroad, before 1st January in the current year. Prize money awarded as a 4 year old will be ignored. This class may be split, at the judges discretion, by height. Horses to be ridden by the judge.

Class E135: Novice Ridden Hunters

Ring 4, 3.15pm

Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over.

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Light Horse Breeding

Monday 28th August 2023

Judge: Louise Gaunt, Buckinghamshire

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes affiliated to and are held under the rules of Sports Horse Breeding of Great Britain. Grade I and II mares are eligible to be transferred into the new SHB (GB) Stud Book. To be eligible for Light Horse Brood Mare classes, mares must have foal at foot or a relevant certificate of pregnancy for the following year, which may be inspected at the show. To be eligible to enter Light Horse Foal classes the foal must be at least 4 weeks old on the day of the show.

SHBGB Day Tickets

Competitors may compete on a day ticket at £36 and may have a maximum of two day tickets per season at £36 per show. Each day ticket is valid for one show and it covers the owner and rider membership together with horse registration/over stamp for that show.

SHBGB Broodmare Premium

Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain offers one Broodmare Premium in Class E180. The Premium will only be awarded if there are a minimum of three mares forward. The Premium will take the form of a £100 Service Voucher awarded at the Judge’s discretion to their selection from the monetary prize winners, to be used towards the cost of covering the mare by any SHB (GB) Graded Stallion or Life Approved Premium Stallion. The Service Voucher may be used in either of the two years following the year of that award. The owner must be, or become, a fully paid member. No mare shall take more than one award per year. Grade I and II mares are eligible to be transferred into the SHB(GB) Stud Book.

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Could you become a sponsor?

You might have noticed that some of our competition classes have a sponsor who kindly contributes to the prize fund. Sponsors can be individuals or companies. We can offer a package of benefits to help you get the most from your support.

We acknowledge sponsors in our prize schedules (printed and online) and we can tailor a great sponsorship package to suit you that can increase your visibility with our competitors and visitors.

For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities for sponsorship then please call or email our Show Office.

Contact: Judy Whittaker, Show Director, on 01342 832307 or email: showdirector@edenbridge-show.co.uk

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Light Horse Breeding (continued)

Class E177: Light Horse Yearling

Ring 3, 8.00am

Colt, filly or gelding, foaled in preceding year, to exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity.

Class E178: Light Horse 2 year old

Ring 3, to follow class E177

Colt, filly or gelding, foaled two years previously, to exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity.

Class E179: Light Horse 3 year old

Ring 3, to follow class E178

Colt, filly or gelding, foaled three years previously, to exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity.

Class E180: Light Horse Broodmare

Ring 3, to follow class E179

Mare exceeding 14.2hh (148cm) with own foal at foot or a relevant certificate of pregnancy for the following year, which may be inspected at the Show.

The winner of this class will receive the Clark Challenge Cup (T46)

Class E181: Light Horse Foal

Ring 3, to follow class E180

Colt, filly or gelding, foaled in current year. To exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity. All foals must be at least 4 weeks old on the day of the show.

The winner of this class will receive the Newby Challenge Cup (T38)

Class E182: Light Horse Breeding Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E181

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E177 - E181 will be eligible for this championship. Championship class: no direct entry

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The best filly will receive The Emma Burr Memorial Trophy (T44). This trophy has been kindly donated to the Edenbridge and Oxted Agricultural Show by Richard and Sarah Wilkinson, Rupert and Jane Denney, Jane Adamson, Robert Felton and Liz Wallis.

The Champion Light Horse will be awarded the Tilling Challenge Cup, kindly presented by Mr and Mrs John Tilling (T67)

Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain Working Hunter of the Year Championship

HOYS Qualifier

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: Wayne Thorneycroft, Nottinghamshire

Ride Judge: Rebecca Harvie, Surrey

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This section is kindly sponsored by Mid Surrey Farmers Drag Hunt

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

HOYS Qualifier

These classes are affiliated to the British Show Horse Association. Classes E138 - E139 will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk.

Horses must be registered with the BSHA, Sport Horse Breeding (GB) or The Showing Register and all riders, owners and producers must be Members of the BSHA, Sport Horse Breeding (GB) or The Showing Register. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. Any horse which has qualified as a Grade A Showjumper or Advanced Event Horse as at 1st January in the current year is not eligible to compete in Working Hunter classes. Both classes will be jumped over the same course and height. When judging the Championship judges will use the marks they have already allocated as a guide. Marks must be awarded in the following way: PHASE 1 (60 MARKS) A: Jumping Points 40 Marks; B: Style while jumping 20 Marks; PHASE 2 (40 MARKS) C: Conformation 20 Marks; D: Ride 20 Marks. In the event of equality the conformation mark from phase 2 will take precedence, followed by the ride mark and then the style mark. Fences will not exceed 1.14m (3ft 9 ins) in height, there should be a minimum of 8 fences and a maximum of 12 fences. The course must contain a combination and should contain a water tray. This class will be judged in two parts: part one (jumping) will be judged first, without a jump off. All clear rounds and any other horses the judges may require will go forward to the next part. A rider can ride up to two horses in the jumping phase but then must select one horse to take forward into the ride and conformation section if so required (no change of rider is allowed).

Horse of the Year Show – Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain Working Hunter of the Year

Classes E138 & E139 are Horse of the Year Show Qualifiers, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Ltd. and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www. grandstandentries.com. These classes are qualifying classes for the Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham 4th - 8th October 2023. Qualification will not pass below third place. The highest placed unqualified horse within the top 3 of the Championship will qualify for the Horse of the Year Show. The Championship is only open to the first and second prize winners in classes E138 & E139 respectively. The four horses forward in the Working Hunter Championship must all be placed as any one of the top three could be eligible for HOYS qualification. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office.

The Champion and Reserve Champion Working Hunter will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, to be held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

Failure to jump in the correct section will result in elimination.

Class E138: Lightweight Working Hunter of the Year

Ring 4, 12.45pm

Mare, gelding or stallion (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed in their tail), 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cm. Capable of carrying 79.5kg (12 stone 7lb) and

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under. Small Hunters to be included in this category.

The winner of this class will be awarded The Scamperdale Sam Marsh Trophy (T48)

Class E139: Heavyweight Working Hunter of the Year

Ring 4, to follow class E138

Mare, gelding or stallion (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed in their tail), 4 years old and over. For horses exceeding 158cm capable of carrying over 79.5kg (12 stone 7lb). Middleweight Hunters to be included in this category.

The winner of this class will be awarded The John Robson Challenge Cup (T33)

Class E140: Working Hunter of the Year Championship

Ring 4, to follow class E139

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E138 & E139 will be eligible for this championship. Jumping marks will be taken into consideration in this Championship.

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £25

The Champion Working Hunter will be awarded the Ann Todd Memorial Trophy (T80), kindly presented by The Jorrocks Hunt Club

Novice Working Hunter

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: Wayne Thorneycroft, Nottinghamshire

Ride Judge: Rebecca Harvie, Surrey

Course Builder: Rebecca Stansfield

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section is kindly sponsored by Mid Surrey Farmers Drag Hunt

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

This class is unaffiliated and open to mares, geldings or stallions (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed in their tail), 4 years old and over not to have won a total of £100. excluding championship prize money (or equivalent values) in prize money in any Working Hunter class, or more than 5 B.E. Points or £200 B.S. at home or abroad before 1st January in the relevant year. Height of jumps will not exceed 1.00m (3’3”). Working Hunters may compete ‘Hors Concours’ in the Novice Working Hunter class in the jumping phase only at the discretion of the Show Office but the horse cannot compete in any other Working Hunter class for the duration of the show. Horses to be ridden by the Judge.

The Old Surrey & Burstow Working Hunter Cup

The OSBK Working Hunter Cup (T35), kindly presented by Sir Derek Greenway, will be awarded to the highest placed Novice Working Hunter who has hunted regularly with The Old Surrey, Burstow & West Kent Hunt during the season ending 30th April last. Entry to be accompanied by a qualifying certificate issued by the Senior Master.

Class E143: Novice Working Hunter

Ring 4, 4.00pm

Mare, gelding, or stallion (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed in their tail), 4 years old and over.

The winner of this class will be awarded the Whitmore Working Hunter Cup (T23)

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Open Ridden Cobs

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: Chris Yates, Essex

RIHS Qualifier RIHS Qualifier

Ride Judge: Stephanie Turner, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section is kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs A Murison

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

This class is affiliated to the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the BSHA and all Riders, Owners and Producers must be Members of the British Show Horse Association. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in the Hunter sections of the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cob and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa.

The Royal International Horse Show 2024

Class 151 is a qualifier for The Royal International Horse Show 2024. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will go forward, with the exception of BSHA shows, where qualification will go down the line. Horses competing at the RIHS and qualifying shows in Hunter sections of the Spor t Horse Breeding of Great Britain at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cobs and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB(GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes.

BSHA Supreme of Season Finals

The highest placed unqualified prize winners in each open affiliated class will qualify to compete in the BSHA Supreme of Season Finals. The Finals will be held at the BSHA National Championship Shows in September 2023.

Class E151: Open Maxi Cob

Ring 5, 2.45pm

Mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 155cm with a recommended height limit of 160cm to be judged as Cobs. Judges must pay particular attention to type (i.e. short legged animals of Cob type). To be shown hogged (showing no significant growth). Winners of this class are not eligible for The Ridden Cob Championship. The BSHA offer a Novice, Amateur and Young Rider Rosette in each open class.

HOYS Qualifier

The Harrod & Coles Family Cob of the Year

Monday 28th August 2023

Conformation Judge: Chris Yates, Essex

Ride Judge: Stephanie Turner, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This section is kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs A Murison

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

HOYS Qualifier

These classes are affiliated to the British Show Horse Association. Classes E146 & E147 are Horse of the Year Show Qualifiers. These classes will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Ltd. and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com.

Horses must be registered with the BSHA and all riders, owners and producers must be Members of the British Show Horse Association. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry form. Horses competing at the Horse of the Year Show and qualifying shows in the Hunter sections of the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows cannot compete in Hack, Cob and Riding Horse classes at the same show, on the same day and vice versa. This does not apply to SHB(GB) Ridden Sport Horse classes.

Horse of the Year Show – The Harrod & Coles Family Cob of the Year

Classes E146 & E147 are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show (NEC Birmingham 4th - 8th October 2023). No horse lower than 5th will qualify. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office. In accordance with BSHA rules the annual BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee of £15 must have been paid to BSHA before the entry is made if the exhibitor wishes to qualify. The BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee cannot be paid in retrospect. This fee is not the Horse of the Year Show contribution, which goes to Grandstand Media Ltd. This class entitles eligible amateur combinations to earn points for the Premier Amateur League, with the opportunity of gaining a wild card place at HOYS 2023. This is open to current TSR members or those that have signed up to the Premier Amateur League 2023. For more information see www.theshowingregister.co.uk

BSHA Supreme of Season Finals

The highest placed unqualified prize winners in each open affiliated class will qualify to compete in the BSHA Supreme of Season Finals. the Finals will be held at the BSHA National Championship Shows in September 2023.

The Champion and Reserve Champion Ridden Cob will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, to be held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

Class E146: The Harrod & Coles Family Lightweight Cob of the Year

Ring 5, 12.30pm

Mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cm. but not exceeding 155cm. Capable of carrying up to 14 stone.

Class E147: The Harrod & Coles Family Heavyweight Cob of the Year

Ring 5, to follow class E146

Mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cm. but not exceeding 155cm. Capable of carrying more than 14 stone.

The Harrod & Coles Family Cob of the Year (continued)

Class E148: Cob of the Year Championship

Ring 5, to follow class E147

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E146 & E147 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The BSHA offers a Novice, Amateur and Young Rider Rosette in each open class and a champion rosette for this section.

Foreign Breeds

Monday 28th August 2023

Judge: Louise Gaunt, Buckinghamshire

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

Open to all recognised Pure Bred Foreign Breeds, e.g. Andalusian, Lusitano, Lipizzaner, Caspian, Morgan, Trakehner, Haflinger, Norwegian Fjord, Appaloosa, Icelandic, American Saddle Bred and Warmblood. If entries warrant the Andalusian/Lusitano will be judged separately. Not open to Arab horses who have their own classes. All competitors entering these classes are requested to submit commentary notes (at time of entry) providing information about the horse and its breed.

SPECIAL PRIZES

The British Association for the Purebred Spanish Horse Ltd kindly offers a rosette to the highest placed Spanish horse.

The Haflinger Society of GB offers a special rosette to the highest placed Haflinger owned or ridden by a member of the society.

A British Appaloosa Society Card of Merit will be awarded to the highest placed BApS member with a BApS registered horse in Foreign Breed classes, in hand and ridden. BApS Membership cards must be shown in the ring to claim your award and the card of Merit must be signed by the Judge. It is the member’s responsibility to return the Merit card to BApS to claim their award following the show.

Class E204: Foreign Breeds In Hand

Ring 3, 3.30pm

Any age. May be shown in English or traditional bridle. Serretas must have a throat lash.

Class E205: Foreign Breeds Ridden

Ring 3, to follow class E204

4 years old and over. May be shown in English or traditional bridle.

Class E206: Foreign Breeds Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E205

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E55 & E56 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

Ridden Arabs

Monday 28th August 2023

Judge: Alan Mickleburgh, Oxfordshire

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section is kindly sponsored by The London Surfacing Company

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the Arab Horse Society. This is a qualifying show for the British Arabian Championships to be held on 9th & 10th September 2023 at Onley Ground Equestrian Complex, CV23 8AJ. All details and Qualifying Cards from Mrs Linda Whincup, The Arab Horse Society, Agriculture House, Charnham Lane, Hungerford, RG17 OEY. These can be purchased via PayPal - treasurer@arabhorsesociety.org - or you can ring Linda on 01672 555515. Cards are £15 each. Cards may also be purchased on www.ahsshowsandevents.com. The British Arabian Championship has classes for both in hand and ridden purebred Arabians and a HOYS Qualifying Class. Schedule available from www. ahsshowsandevents.com.

The Champion Ridden Arab will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, to be held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring.

Class E185: Purebred Arabs Ridden

Ring 3, 2.15pm

Stallion, mare or gelding. 4 years old and over. To be ridden and judged as a riding horse. The winner of this class will be awarded a special rosette by the Arab Horse Society.

Class E186: Anglo-Arab or Part Bred Arab Ridden

Ring 3, to follow class E185

Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over. Any height. To be ridden and judged as a riding horse.

The winner of this class will be awarded a special rosette by the Arab Horse Society

Class E187: Ridden Arab Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E186

1st and 2nd placed prize winners of classes E185 & E186 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Arab Horse Society kindly awards a Champion rosette the Champion Ridden Arab

The Champion Ridden Arab will be presented with the Dr and Mrs Paul Challenge Cup (T65)

The Arab Horse Society kindly awards a Reserve Champion rosette to the Reserve Champion

Ridden Arab

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Arabian Breeding

Monday 28th August 2023

Judge: Alan Mickleburgh, Oxfordshire

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section is kindly sponsored by The London Surfacing Company

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the Arab Horse Society. UK In Hand Awards: Awards at this show will gain points for the UK In Hand Awards. Cards must be signed by the judge. Full details and points cards are available from the Arab Horse Society website at www.ahsshowsandevents.com.

This is a qualifying show for the British Arabian Championships to be held on 9th & 10th September 2023 at Onley Ground Equestrian Complex, CV23 8AJ. All details and Qualifying Cards from Mrs Linda Whincup, The Arab Horse Society, Agriculture House, Charnham Lane, Hungerford, RG17 OEY. These can be purchased via PayPal - treasurer@arabhorsesociety.org - or you can ring Linda on 01672 555515. Cards are £15 each. Cards may also be purchased on www.ahsshowsandevents.com. The British Arabian Championship has classes for both in hand and ridden purebred Arabians and a HOYS Qualifying Class. Schedule available from www. ahsshowsandevents.com.

Class E190: Pure bred Arabian

Ring 3, 1.00pm

Stallion, mare (with or without foal at foot) or gelding 4 years and over. The winner of this class will be awarded a special rosette by the Arab Horse Society.

The Arab Horse Society offers a best gelding rosette to the highest placed pure bred gelding, if not the winner of this class. The Arab Horse Society will award a special rosette to the highest placed foal in this class.

Class E191: Anglo-Arab or Part Bred Arab - yearling, two or three year old

Ring 3, to follow class E190

Colt, filly or gelding. Yearling, two or three year olds. The winner of this class will be awarded a special rosette by the Arab Horse Society

Class E192: Anglo Arab or Part Bred Arab - 4 years and over Ring 3, to follow class E191

Stallion, mare (with or without foal at foot) or gelding 4 years and over.

The Arab Horse Society will award a special rosette to the highest placed foal in this class. The winner of this class will be awarded a special rosette by the Arab Horse Society.

Class E193: Arabian Breeding Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E192

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E190 - E192 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Arab Horse Society kindly awards a Champion rosette to the Champion In Hand Arab. The Champion In Hand Arab will be presented with The Dr J Bishop Challenge Cup (T114)

The Arab Horse Society kindly awards a Reserve Champion rosette to the Reserve Champion In Hand Arab.

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Coloured Horse & Pony of the Year sponsored by CHAPS (UK)

HOYS Qualifier

Sunday 27th August 2023

Ride Judge: Carl Owen, Wales

Conformation Judge: Caroline Hamilton, Derbyshire

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

HOYS Qualifier

This show is affiliated to The Coloured Horse & Pony Society (UK). Affiliation Nop 23-091. Both owner and the rider/exhibitor need not be a membver of CHAPS (UK) nor must the horse or pony be registered with CHAPS (UK) to compete. However, in order to quualify for the CHAPS UK Championship Show 2024, both Owner and Rider/Exhibitor need to be a current Showing Member and have a valid Qualifier card. Members should apply to CHAPS (UK) for the appropriate Qualifier card. The CHAPS (UK) 2023 Championship Show will be held on 10th-12th August 2023. This Show is a qualifier for The CHAPS (UK) 2024 Championship Show. The following classes are CHAPS (UK) Qualifiers: E73, E74, E76 & E77. 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.

Coloured Horse & Pony of the Year

This competition is open to mares, geldings and CHAPS (UK) graded stallions, four years old or over, to be registered in, and complying with the showing requirements of, the main body of the stud books of the Coloured Horse and Pony Society CHAPS (UK) or the Traditional Gypsy Cob Association (TGCA). Stallions are required to wear stallion discs in order to compete. All riders and owners must be Members of CHAPS (UK), The Showing Register or the TGCA. For height restricted exhibits a valid JMB number must be lodged with the respective society.

These classes will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the HOYS rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Ltd. and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www. grandstandentries.com.

Marks will be awarded in the following way:

Ride/Performance - 50 marks maximum

Conformation, Movement & Quality - 50 marks maximum

In the case of equality, the horse with the highest Ride/Performance mark will be deemed the winner. If there is still equality at this point then the judges’ decision will be final.

This class is a qualifying class for The Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham, 4th - 8th October 2023. Qualification will not pass below 5th place. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office. This class entitles eligible amateur combinations to earn points for the Premier Amateur League, with the opportunity of gaining a wild card place at HOYS 2023. This is open to current TSR members or those that have signed up to the Premier Amateur League 2023. For more information see www.theshowingregister.co.uk

The winners of classes E75 and E78 will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring. Stabling to facilitate this is available free of charge, please contact the Show Office to make arrangements.

Coloured Horse & Pony of the Year sponsored by CHAPS (UK) (continued)

Class E74: Coloured Ridden Non-Native Pony of the Year Sponsored by CHAPS (UK) / Appleton Grange Stud

Ring 5, 8.30am

Kindly sponsored by Ashdown Feeds

Open to ponies not exceeding 15hh (153cm), 4 years old and over. Ponies will not be ridden by the judge. Ponies to be shown plaited and trimmed.

Class E75: Coloured Ridden Non-Native Horse of the Year Sponsored by CHAPS (UK) / Burghwallis Stud

Ring 5, to follow class E74

Kindly sponsored by Ashdown Feeds

Open to horses exceeding 15hh (153cm), 4 years old and over. Horses to be ridden by the judge. Horses to be shown plaited and trimmed.

Class E76: Coloured Ridden Non-Native Championship

Ring 5, to follow class E75

Kindly sponsored by Ashdown Feeds

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E74 & E75 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

Class E77: Coloured Ridden Native/Cob/Traditional Pony of the Year Sponsored by CHAPS (UK) / White Crow

Ring 5, to follow Class E76

Kindly sponsored by Bloomfields

Open to ponies not exceeding 14.2hh (148cm), 4 years old and over. Ponies will not be ridden by the judge. Ponies to be shown in a natural state of fully trimmed and hogged.

Class E78: Coloured Ridden Native/Cob/Traditional Horse of the Year Sponsored by CHAPS (UK) / The Eccles UK Foundries Ltd

Ring 5, to follow class E77

Kindly sponsored by Bloomfields

Open to ponies exceeding 14.2hh (148cm), 4 years old and over. Horses to be ridden by the judge. Horses to be shown in a natural state of fully trimmed and hogged.

Class E79: Coloured Ridden Native/Cob/Traditional Championship

Ring 5, to follow class E78

Kindly sponsored by Bloomfields

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E77 & E78 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

Coloured Horses

Monday 28th August 2023

Judge: Alan Mickleburgh, Oxfordshire

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES & REGULATIONS

These classes are unaffiliated and open to Palominos and Spotted Horses.

Class E196: In Hand Coloured Pony Ring 3, 11.30am

Mare, stallion or gelding, not exceeding 148cm (14.2 hh)

The British Skewbald and Piebald Association have kindly offered a special rosette to the highest placed BSPA member in this class. The British Spotted Pony Society will present a special rosette to the highest placed registered British Spotted Pony in this class.

Class E197: In Hand Coloured Horse

Ring 3, to follow class E196

Mare, stallion or gelding, exceeding 148cm (14.2 hh).

The British Skewbald and Piebald Association have kindly offered a special rosette to the highest placed BSPA member in this class. The British Spotted Pony Society will present a special rosette to the highest placed registered British Spotted Pony in this class.

Class E198: In Hand Coloured Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E197

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E196 & E197 will be eligible for this championship.

Kindly sponsored by J&B’s Barkery

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

Class E199: Ridden Coloured Horse Ring 5, 4.00pm

Mare, stallion or gelding, 4 years and over to be ridden. Exceeding 148cm (14.2hh)

The British Spotted Pony Society will present a special rosette to the highest placed registered British Spotted Pony in this class. The British Skewbald and Piebald Association have kindly offered a special rosette to the highest placed BSPA member in this class

Class E200: Ridden Coloured Pony Ring 5, to follow class E199

Mare, stallion or gelding, 4 years and over to be ridden. Not exceeding 148cm (14.2hh).

The British Spotted Pony Society will present a special rosette to the highest placed registered British Spotted Pony in this class. The British Skewbald and Piebald Association have kindly offered a special rosette to the highest placed BSPA member in this class.

Class E201: Ridden Coloured Championship Ring 5, to follow class E200

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E199 & E200 are eligible for this championship. Kindly sponsored by Ella & Cherry ladies clothing

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

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The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden Final Qualifier

Monday 28th August 2023

LIHS Qualifier LIHS Qualifier

Ride/Performance Judge: Robert Parker-Jones, Shropshire

Conformation Judge: Rosemary Keeling, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This section has been kindly sponsored by Sparrowhawk’s Equine Cremations

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to the British Show Pony Society (BSPS). Ponies, owners and riders must be BSPS members before the date of the show to compete in the Heritage Supreme Classes. Competitors must be registered with the BSPS to compete in these classes. Classes will be judged under BSPS rules as per the 2023 BSPS Rule & Show Handbook. Riders must adhere to rule 43 in the 2023 BSPS Rulebook with regard to hat tagging and specification. Animals must be the correct height for the breed as laid down in the individual breed standards.

The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden Championship

Open to 1st and 2nd prize-winners from classes E164 - E169. Animals must be placed to third in every Championship. The Champion will qualify for BSPS Supreme Heritage at London International Horse Show 2023. If the Champion has already qualified, the Reserve Champion will qualify. If the Champion and Reserve Champion have already qualified the third placed animal will qualify. 1st to 3rd prize winners of the individual classes (with the exception of the pony that has qualified), will qualify to compete at the SEMI-FINAL to be held at THE BSPS HERITAGE CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW, at Arena UK. (The qualification will not pass down the line).

The BSPS Roger’s Truck Services Ltd Challenge & The BSPS Binks Family Champion of Champions

These classes are also qualifiers for the BSPS Roger’s Truck Services Ltd Challenge, and ponies that have been placed 1st in open Heritage Classes will qualify for the BSPS Binks Family Champion of Champions.

The classes will be judged on a 50/50 marks system.

50 marks - Show/Freedom of Action

50 marks - Breed Type/Conformation

Class E164: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden - Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland

Ring 5, 8.00am

For registered, pure bred Dartmoor, Exmoor and Shetland ponies aged 4 years old or over. Riders any age.

Class E165: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden - Welsh Sections A & B

Ring 5, to follow class E164

For registered, pure bred Welsh Section A or B ponies aged 4 years old or over. Riders any age.

Class E166: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden - Dales, Fells & Highlands

Ring 5, to follow class E165

For registered, pure bred Dales, Fell or Highland ponies aged 4 years old or over. Riders any age.

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Class E167: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden - Welsh Section C Ring 5, 10.15am

For registered, pure bred Welsh Section C ponies aged 4 years old or over. Riders any age.

Class E168: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden - Connemara & New Forest Ring 5, to follow class E167

For registered, pure bred Connemara or New Forest ponies aged 4 years old or over. Riders any age.

Class E169: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden - Welsh Section D Ring 5, to follow class E168

For registered, pure bred Welsh Section D ponies aged 4 years old or over. Riders any age.

Class E170: The BSPS New Horizon Plastics Heritage Ridden Championship Main Ring, 1pm

1st and 2nd places prize winners from classes E164 - E169 are eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

Welsh

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge (Sec A, Sec B & Championship): Robert Parker-Jones, Shropshire

Judge (Sec C, Sec D & Championship): Debbie Barr, East Sussex

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society. A/F 000080. Animals must be entered correctly in line with the rules, detailed in the WPCS Judging and Showing Handbook which can be found on the Society website www.wpcs.uk.com or requested from the WPCS office. Failure to comply with the rules may result in the withholding of awards.

All entries must be registered in sections A, B, C or D of the WPCS Stud Book.

The Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show will need to provide the WPCS with certain personal information relating to the exhibitor. Your privacy is extremely important to the WPCS, so we want you to know exactly how we will use that personal information. The WPCS full privacy notice setting out detailed information about matters such as what personal information the WPCS use, for what purpose they use it, what their legal basis for doing so is and who they share your personal information with, can be viewed on the WPCS website: www.wpcs.uk.com If you would prefer to see a hard copy of their privacy notice, please ask a member of WPCS staff to provide you with the same.

Class E59: Welsh Mountain Pony Section A - 3 years and under, any sex

Ring 5, 4.15pm The Marsh Crusader Cup (T105) is awarded to the best yearling filly. Presented by Mrs B Reynolds.

Class E60: Welsh Mountain Pony Section A - 4 years and over, any sex

Ring 5, to follow class E59

Class E61: Welsh Mountain Pony Section A Championship

Ring 5, to follow class E60

To be competed for by 1st and 2nd prize winners of classes E59 & E60

Kindly sponsored by Aronson Building Contractors

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

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The champion will be awarded the Woodhill Kandy Memorial Trophy (T74). The Welsh Pony and Cob Society awards a special rosette to the Champion Welsh Section A Pony.

Class E62: Welsh Pony Section B - 3 years and under, any sex

Ring 5, to follow class E61

Class E63: Welsh Pony Section B - 4 years and over, any sex Ring 5, to follow class E62

Class E64: Welsh Pony Section B Championship

Ring 5, to follow class E63

To be competed for by 1st and 2nd prize winners of classes E62 & E63.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Welsh Pony and Cob Society awards a special rosette to the Champion Welsh Section B

Class E65: Welsh Pony of Cob Type Section C - 3 years and under, any sex Ring 5, 4.15pm

Class E66: Welsh Pony of Cob Type Section C - 4 years and over, any sex Ring 5, to follow class E65

Class E67: Welsh Pony of Cob Type Section C Championship Ring 5, to follow class E66

To be competed for by 1st and 2nd prize winners of classes E65 & E66.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Welsh Pony and Cob Society awards a special rosette to the Champion Welsh Section C Cob

Class E68: Welsh Cob Section D - 3 years and under, any sex

Ring 5, to follow class E67

This class has been kindly sponsored by B Ford Fencing & Gates

Class E69: Welsh Cob Section D - 4 years and over, any sex Ring 5, to follow class E68

This class has been kindly sponsored by B Ford Fencing & Gates

Class E70: Welsh Cob Section D Championship Ring 5, to follow class E69

To be competed for by 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes E68 & E69.

This championship has been kindly sponsored by B Ford Fencing & Gates

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Welsh Pony and Cob Society awards a special rosette to the Champion Welsh Section D Cob

Class E71: Supreme Welsh Championship

Ring 5, to follow classes E64 and E70

To be competed for by the winners and reserves of the Welsh Section A, B, C & D Championships.

The Welsh Pony and Cob Society awards a special Supreme Champion rosette. The Lady Astor of Hever Challenge Cup (T85) is awarded to the Champion.

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Shetlands In Hand

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Guy Hurst, Hampshire

Entry fee : Members - £14.00, Non-Members - £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £24, 2nd - £18, 3rd - £15

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated and run under the rules of the Shetland Pony Breed Society Stud Book. These classes are confined to SPS-BS registered ponies. Ponies must be named on the entry form and will be named in the catalogue. Society rosettes will only be given to ponies registered with the Society or to foals eligible for registration. 3 year old fillies with foals at foot may not be shown. All foals must be a minimum of three weeks old on the day of the Show. In order to enter a stallion, entire males aged 4 years old and over must have an “S” Number and have been successfully through the SPS-BS stallion assessment prior to 2006 or the current SPS-BS voluntary veterinary examination. In-hand entire males 2 years and over are advised to display a stallion bridle badge. Children under 14 years old may not show colts (excluding foals) or entire males in In-hand classes. In the interests of safety, hard hats must be worn by all handlers aged 14 years or under in In-hand classes. Exhibitors should not kneel but remain standing while in the ring.

TROPHIES & SPECIAL PRIZES

The Best Shetland Pony bred by an exhibitor living in Kent or Sussex will be awarded the Annwood Trophy (T40), kindly presented by Mr D W J O’Brien. The Nashes Shield (T49) will be awarded to the best black Shetland pony, bred by an exhibitor, kindly presented by Mr & Mrs J Church.

Class E45: Standard Shetland Yearling Ring 3, 3.15pm. Colt, filly or gelding.

Class E46: Standard Shetland 2 or 3 year old Ring 3, to follow class E45. Colt, filly or gelding.

Class E47: Standard Shetland Mare Ring 3, to follow class E46 4 years and over, with or without foal at foot. All foals must be a minimum of 3 weeks old on the day of the Show.

Class E48: Standard Shetland Stallion or Gelding Ring 3, to follow class E47 4 years old and over.

Class E49: Standard Shetland Youngstock Championship

This championship has been kindly sponsored by Buckhurst Farm Ring 3, to follow class E48

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E45 & E46 will be eligible for this championship Prizes: 1st - £10, 2nd - £5 The SPBS awards rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion.

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Class E50: Standard Shetland Championship

This championship has been kindly sponsored by Buckhurst Farm

Ring 3, to follow class E49

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E45 - E48 will be eligible to for this championship. Prizes: 1st - £20, 2nd £10 The SPSBS kindly awards rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion Standard Shetlands. A Special SPSBS rosette will be awarded to the best gelding in this section. The Standard Shetland Champion will be presented with the Southpark Stud Trophy (T54).

Class E51: Miniature Shetland Yearling

Ring 3, 4.15pm. Colt, filly or gelding.

Class E52: Miniature Shetland 2 or 3 Year Old Ring 3, to follow class E51. Colt, filly or gelding.

Class E53: Miniature Shetland Mare

Ring 3, to follow class E52. 4 years and over, with or without foal at foot. All foals must be a minimum of 3 weeks old on the day of the Show.

Class E54: Miniature Shetland Stallion or Gelding

Ring 3, to follow class E53. 4 years old and over.

Class E55: Miniature Shetland Youngstock Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E54

This championship has been kindly sponsored by Buckhurst Farm

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E51 & E52 will be eligible to enter this championship. Prizes: 1st - £10, 2nd - £5. The SPBS awards a rosette to the Miniature Shetland Youngstock Champion and Reserve Champion.

Class E56: Miniature Shetland Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E55

This championship has been kindly sponsored by Buckhurst Farm

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E51 - E54 will be eligible to enter this championship. Prizes: 1st - £20, 2nd - £10. The Miniature Shetland Champion will be presented with the Lady Joan Gore-Langton Trophy (T110). The SPSBS kindly awards rosettes to the Champion and Reserve Champion. A Special SPSBS rosette will be awarded to the best gelding in this section. The best foal in this class will be awarded the Newton Challenge Trophy (T41), kindly presented by Mr and Mrs Brian Newton.

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Local Lead Rein & First Ridden

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Mr Robert Parker-Jones, Shropshire

Entry fee : Members - £14.00, Non-Members - £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £24, 2nd - £18, 3rd - £15

This section has been kindly sponsored by Galloway Horsebox Hire

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are unaffiliated and open to competitors who live within a 25 mile radius of the Showground (RH7 6LL)

Ponies must be aged 4 years old or over and must not exceed 122cm. Ponies entered may be of any breed but must be shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead rein to be attached to the noseband only.

Class E15: Local Lead Rein Pony

Ring 3, 9.45am

Riders to be aged over 4 years old. Riders must not have attained ther 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Each competitor in this class will be awarded a special rosette.

Class E16: Local First Ridden Pony

Ring 3, to follow class E15

Riders to be aged over 4 years old. Riders must not have attained ther 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Each competitor in this class will be awarded a special rosette.

Class E17: Local Mini Ridden Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E16

1st and 2nd place prize winners in classes E15 & E16 will be eligible for this championship. The Orchard House Challenge Cup (T21) will be awarded to the winner of the Local Mini Ridden Championship.

Thelwell Ponies

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Eloise Van Praagh, East Sussex

Entry fee : Members - £14.00, Non-Members - £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £20, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £10

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

This class is unaffiliated and open to all children aged 4-12 years old. The maximum height of ponies to be 128cm (12.2hh). All ponies to be ridden, leading reins will be permitted. This is not a fancy dress competition and ponies must not be “made up” to resemble a Thelwell Pony but must be presented in their natural condition.

If entries are sufficient, the class will be divided by pony height. This class is to give children whose ponies are not suitable for the in-hand or ridden classes a chance to compete in something other than the Mounted Fancy Dress.

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Class E23: Thelwell Ponies

Ring 3, 11.00am

A special prize will be awarded to the pony who in the opinion of the judge, most resembles a Thelwell Pony. The prize has been kindly donated by GG’s Tack Shop

Mounted Fancy Dress

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judges: Robert Sidgwick, East Sussex & Di Peters, Surrey

Entry fee : Members - £14.00, Non-Members - £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £20, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £10

This class has been kindly sponsored by Toyland

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

Get the whole family (even the dog!) involved in our fabulous fancy dress competition. Hard hats must be worn at all times. Competitors to be aged between 4 and 14 years old. No entries will be taken on the day. Each competitor forward will receive a special rosette.

Class E20: Mounted Fancy Dress

Main Ring, 12.30pm

The Kipper Clarke Memorial Trophy (T103) will be awarded to the winner of this class.

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Junior Riding Competition

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Eloise Van Praagh, East Sussex

Entry fee : Members - £14.00, Non-Members - £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £24, 2nd - £18, 3rd - £15

This class has been kindly sponsored by The Kraabu Tree

Class E26: Junior Riding Competition

Ring 4, 10.30am

This class is unaffiliated and open to all children aged 7 – 16 years of age.

The winner of this class will be awarded the Cecil Ramsey Challenge Trophy (T32), kindly presented by Mrs A Michelle Robinson in recognition of Mr Ramsey’s 20 years service as Hon. Secretary. The highest placed rider aged 12 years and under will be awarded The Homestall Cup (T86), kindly presented by the Moore Family.

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Local Working Hunter

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Debbie Van Praagh, East Sussex

Course Builder: Rebecca Stansfield, Surrey

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section has been kindly sponsored by Galloway Horsebox Hire

CLASS RULES & REGULATIONS

These classes are unaffiliated and are open only to competitors who live within 25 miles of the Ardenrun Showground (RH7 6LL). If classes are running late the judge may decide that competitors are not required to do an individual show.

Class E29: Local Working Hunter Pony, not exceeding 143cm

Ring 4, 2.00pm

Ponies not to exceed 143cm (14hh). Riders not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Fences approximately 0.75m. (2’6”).

Class E30: Local Working Hunter Pony, exceeding 143cm but not 153cm

Ring 4, to follow class E29

Ponies exceeding 143cm (14hh) but not exceeding 15hh. Riders any age. Fences approximately 0.85m. (2’9”).

Class E31: Local Working Hunter, exceeding 153cm

Ring 4, to follow class E30

Horses exceeding 153cm (15hh) Riders any age. Fences approximately 0.85m. (2’9”). Height of the jumps will not exceed 1.00m (3’3”)

Class E32: Working Hunter Championship

Ring 4, to follow class E31

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E29 - E31 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Champion Local Working Hunter will receive the Toby Trophy (T87), kindly donated by Mr Peter Hill.

A £5 first aid levy is payable by every exhibitor in our equestrian competitions. This charge will apply per transaction.

UK Ponies & Horses Mountain & Moorland In Hand Gold Medal Series

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: James Van Praagh, East Sussex

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section has been kindly sponsored by Sonia Burt, Walstead Connemara Ponies

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to UK Ponies & Horses. Open to Mountain & Moorland stallions, colts, fillies, mares or geldings, any age. To be shown in hand. Registered with the approved pure breed society stud books of Connemara, Dartmoor, Dales, Exmoor, Fell, Highland or New Forest. Shetland & Welsh ponies are not permitted into these classes. Ponies are to be trimmed within their breed society specification. Manes must not be plaited and tails not braided. Ponies are restricted to the height limits laid down by their appropriate breed societies and may be measured at the Judge’s discretion. All stallions must be adequately bitted.

UK Ponies & Horses Gold Medal Series 23/A18/8269

These classes are qualifiers for the UK Ponies & Horses Spring Classic 2024. 1st, 2nd & 3rd placed competitors in the relevant classes will qualify, UK Ponies & Horses do not issue qualification cards, however results will be verified by the office. Competitors are not required to be members of UK Ponies & Horses to compete in the finals.

Class E35: M&M Small Breeds

Ring 4, 9.00am

Dartmoor & Exmoor. Mares, stallions or geldings. Any age.

Class E36: M&M Large Breeds

Ring 4, to follow class E35

Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland & New Forest. Mares, stallions or geldings. Any age.

Class E37: M&M In Hand Championship

Ring 4, to follow class E36

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from classes E35 & E36 will be eligible for this championship. Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Champion In Hand Mountain and Moorland will be presented with the Sherberton Black Jo Memorial Trophy (T140).

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UK Ponies & Horses Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden Ponies Gold Medal Series

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Debbie Van Praagh, East Sussex

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to UK Ponies & Horses. Open to Mountain & Moorland, stallions, mares or geldings, 4 year old & over. Registered with their approved pure breed society stud books of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh Section A, B, C or D. Rider any age. (Please see Rule 7 of the current UK Ponies & Horses Rule Book).

UK Ponies & Horses Gold Medal Series 23/A18/8269

These classes are qualifiers for the UK Ponies & Horses Spring Classic 2024. 1st, 2nd & 3rd placed competitors in the relevant classes will qualify, UK Ponies & Horses do not issue qualification cards, however results will be verified by the office. Competitors are not required to be members of UK Ponies & Horses to compete in the finals.

Class E40: Open M&M Small Breeds Ridden

Ring 3, 1.30pm

Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Section ‘A’ and ‘B’.

Class E41: Open M&M Large Breeds Ridden

Ring 3, to follow class E40

Mare or Gelding, 4 year old & over. Registered with their approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Dales, Fell, Connemara, New Forest, Highland, Welsh Section ‘C’ and ‘D’.

Class E42: Open M&M Ridden Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E41

1st and 2nd placed prize winners from E40 & E41 will be eligible for this championship

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Champion Open Ridden Mountain and Moorland Pony will be presented with the Col Sir Ralph S Clarke Challenge Cup (T30)

Heavy Horses

Travelling Assistance

£45 travelling assistance will be awarded to exhibits that come forward in Heavy Horse classes E104, E107 and E114-E118. A maximum of 2 animals per owner will be eligible for travelling assistance, with only one amount allocated per animal.

Stabling

Heavy Horses will be stabled within the horsebox park, close to Ring 5. Stabling is available for Shires and Heavy Horse exhibitors at the rate of £70 per box per night, or £120 for two nights, and will be refunded after the Show providing that the animal came forward in their class. This entitles the exhibitor to use the stable from 6.00pm on the night of reservation until 6.00pm the following day. Stabling must be booked and paid for at the time of making entries. Bedding will not be provided.

Best Shod Heavy Horse

The competition, sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Farriers, will run concurrently with judging of the Shire Classes and Any Other Heavy Horse Breed classes.

Heavy Horse Parade

Please note the Heavy Horse Parade will take place in The Main Ring. All heavy horse exhibitors are warmly invited to take part in this parade.

Class E101: Best Shod Heavy Horse Award

Judge: Mr Adrian Devereux, Surrey

The competition, sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Farriers, will run concurrently with judging of the Shire classes and Any Other Heavy Horse Breed classes. The judge will examine each horse before or during the line-up for preliminary judging, taking into consideration:

a) The condition of the feet

b) The making (or preparation) and fitting of the shoes

c) The nailing and position of clips

Normal shoes and showing plates are equally acceptable, provided they are suitable for the horse. The best shod heavy horse in each class will go forward to the Heavy Horse Parade for final judging and presentations.

Prizes: 1st - The Worshipful Company of Farriers will award a rosette and an inscribed card to the winner in each class and a plaque to the overall winner. The Worshipful Company of Farriers will also award a plaque for the Registered Farrier responsible for the winning horse’s feet and shoeing.

Ridden Heavy Horse

Sunday 27th August 2023

Ride Judge: Nigel Fuller, Essex

Conformation Judge: Cheryl Grover, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This class is kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs A Murison

This class is affiliated to and run under the rule of the British Ridden Heavy Horse Society. This class is open to any breed of heavy horse, 4 years old and over. Part bred horses are not eligible to compete in this class.

Eversley Ridden Heavy Horse Championhip 2024

Open to horses 4 years old and over that are certified British bred and registered in the main Stud Books of

the Shire, Clydesdale, Suffolk or Percheron Society at the time of qualification. Part breds are not eligible. The horse must be entered in the name and ownership they are registered in. Qualification can be awarded to 3rd place if the winner and runner-up have previously qualified. If less than three horses are forward in the ring the award will not be presented.

QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship

The winner of class E104 will go forward to the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship, held on Monday afternoon in the Main Ring. Stabling is available for this winner free of charge if required, please contact the Show Office to make arrangements.

Class E104: Ridden Heavy Horse

Ring 4, 4.30pm. Mare or gelding, ridden. Stallions by arrangement. To be shown in hand.

Any Other Breed of Heavy Horse

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Cheryl Grover, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This class has been kindly sponsored by B Ford Fencing & Gates

This class is unaffiliated and open to all pure bred heavy horses which must be registered in the stud book of the relevant breed society. Pure bred Shires are not eligible for this class as they have their own section.

Class E107: Any Other Breed of Heavy Horse

Ring 3, 11.30am. Mare or gelding, any age. Stallions by arrangement. To be shown in hand. A special rosette is provided by the Suffolk Horse Society for the best Suffolk Horse exhibited in this class.

A special rosette is provided by the Clydesdale Horse Society for the best Clydesdale Horse exhibited in this class.

It’s easiest to enter online. Just visit www.edenbridge-show.co.uk to see the class listings and make your entry. Don’t forget to buy your membership first to qualify for great discounts on class fees.

Members get access to the show on both days and a perfect ringside view with access to the exclusive Members’ Bar & Restaurant.

Heavy Horse Agricultural or Trade Turnout

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Cheryl Grover, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This section has been kindly sponsored by Longley Associates

Travelling Assistance

In each class £150 travelling assistance will be awarded to Heavy Horse Turnouts that come forward for their class on the day of the Show and £75 travelling assistance will be awarded to Heavy Turnouts with an Agricultural Implement.

Class E110: Single Heavy Horse Agricultural Or Trade Turnout

Ring 5, 3.45pm

2- or 4-wheel farm wagon or dray. Engaged in any trade or occupation. Agricultural implements permitted.

Class E111: Pairs or Teams Heavy Horse Agricultural Or Trade Turnout

Ring 5, 3.45pm

2- or 4-wheel farm wagon or dray. Engaged in any trade or occupation. Agricultural implements permitted.

The Sennocke Challenge Cup (T31), presented by the Sennocke Engineering Co. Ltd will be awarded to the overall best trade or agricultural turnout.

Shires In Hand

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Cheryl Grover, Suffolk

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section is kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs A Murison

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the Shire Horse Society. The Shire Horse Society Silver Spoon and a Rosette will be awarded to the Best Mare or Filly in the Shire Horse classes. Owners must be a member of the Shire Horse Society. No animal to be eligible to take more than one Silver Spoon during one year, the National Shire Horse Show being excepted. The winning animal must be registered or eligible for registration in the Stud Book or Grade B Register. The Shire Horse Council reserves the right to offer the Spoon only to persons approved by the Shire Horse Society.

Class E114: Shire Gelding

Ring 3, to follow class E107 4 years old and over

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Class E115: Shire Yearling

Ring 3, to follow class E114. Colt, filly or gelding.

Class E116: Shire 2 or 3 year old

Ring 3, to follow class E115. Colt, filly or gelding.

Class E117: Shire Mare

Ring 3, to follow class E116. 4 years old and over. If sufficient entries are received, this class will be divided by Brood Mares and Barren Mares.

Class E118: Shire Foal

Ring 3, to follow class E117. Colt or filly.

Class E119: Shire Horse Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E118

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E114 - E118 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The Champion Shire Horse will receive the Brenchley Shire Stud Challenge Cup (T82), kindly presented by G E Bournes Esq. The Shire Horse Society Silver Spoon and Rosette will be awarded to the best Mare or Filly in the Shire Horse Classes. The Wheatley Perpetual Challenge Cup (T81), kindly presented by Mrs A E Knight, will be awarded to the groom responsible for the best turned out horse.

Heavy Horse Young Handlers

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Cheryl Grover, Suffolk Free entry

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £25, 3rd - £20 This class is kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs A Murison

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

This class is unaffiliated and open to young persons aged between 12 - 18 years old. Mares and geldings, any age of any heavy horse breed.

The Shire Horse Society will once again be running the SHS Young Handler’s Accumulator Award in 2023. Points relative to placings will be awarded to those young handlers who are 2023 members of the Shire Horse Society. The winner will be announced at the end of the year. Points will be awarded to the top five, with points awarded as follows:- 1st-5 points, 2nd-4 points, 3rd- 3 points, 4th-2 points and 5th-1 point. The Champion Young Handler with the most points at the end of the year will win the trophy. Those taking part in the above should be Junior members of the Society and are able to join mid-season if they are not already members. Points will only count once membership is taken up and points will not be back dated. Junior memberships are £10 per annum and are open to those that have not attained their 18th birthday.

Class E122: Young Handlers

Ring 3, to follow class E119

Handler aged between 12 & 18 years old. Mares and Geldings, any age of any heavy horse breed.

Coaching / Four In Hand

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Matthew Powers

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This section has been kindly sponsored by Longley Associates

These classes are unaffiliated and include a road drive of approximately 5 miles. Exhibitors should ensure they are covered by third party insurance. Exhibitors are requested to send commentator’s notes describing their vehicle including some history and relevant information when submitting their entries.

Travelling Assistance & Stabling

£200 travelling assistance will be awarded for each exhibit forward. Stabling can be booked at the cost of £70 per night or £120 for two nights, fees will be refunded for each exhibit forward.

1.00pm - inspection of exhibits in the Horse Box Park

2.00pm - depart the Horse Box Park to begin drive.

Class E82: Coaching, Four In Hand

Main Ring, 3.20pm

Traditional Coach and Four-in-Hand (maximum 4 horses) i.e. Park Drag, Road Coach, Mail Coach or Regimental Coach, Any height. Driven to a traditional vehicle. The winner of this class will receive the John Love Coaching Trophy (T107)

Class E83: Unicorns, Multiples

Main Ring, 3.20pm

Traditional vehicle and multiple teams. Any height. Driven to a traditional vehicle. The winner of this class will receive the John Love Four-in-Hand Trophy (T89)

Double Harness Scurry

Sunday 27th August 2023

Course Builder: Mr Ben Townley, Sussex

Entry fee : Members - £21.00, Non-Members - £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £120, 2nd - £90, 3rd - £70, 4th & 5th - £60, 6th & 7th - £50

This section has been kindly sponsored by Osborne Refrigerators

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

To be run under the rules of the Osborne Scurry Group Horse of the Year Show Series 2023 (OSG). Horse of the Year Show – Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry Championship

Drivers & grooms must be members of the OSG. Vehicles & ponies must comply with the rules of the OSG. The highest placed competitor in each class, disregarding those already qualified, will qualify for the Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry Championship at the 2023 Horse of the Year Show (NEC, Birmingham, 4th - 8th October 2023).

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Double Harness Scurry (continued)

Class E86: Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry - Small Ring 5, 11.30am

Pair of ponies to be 122cm and under.

Class E87: Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry - Large Ring 5, 1.00pm

Pair of ponies exceeding 122cm but not exceeding 148cm.

Class E88: Osborne Refrigerators Double Harness Scurry Championship

Main Ring, 2.30pm

Open to the six highest placed competitors in classes E86 & E87. Irrespective of placing, competitors eliminated in these classes are not eligible for this Championship.

Prizes: 1st - £100, 2nd - £70, 3rd - £60, 4th to 6th - £40

Harness Horse & Pony of the Year Championship

HOYS Qualifier

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge: Jane Brightwell, Surrey

Entry fee : Members - £37.00, Non-Members - £46.00

This class includes a £16 HOYS contribution

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30

This section has been kindly sponsored by Kent Demolition

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

HOYS Qualifier

These classes are affiliated to the British Driving Society. Private Driving Classes are for horses and ponies any height, 4 years old or over, correctly and smartly harnessed to a sound, suitable and well-maintained traditional type vehicle, suitable for a competent whip to drive on the road, (commercial vehicles, hackney show wagons and pneumatic tyres not permitted). There will be no Road Drive. If sufficient entries are forward the classes will be divided (at the judge’s discretion). Exhibitors in all driving classes should ensure they are covered by third party insurance. Whips under the age of 18 must be accompanied in the vehicle by a competent and experienced adult groom over 18 years of age.

Horse of the Year Show 2023 – Harness Horse and Pony of the Year Championship.

Classes E91 - E93 are qualifiers for Horse of the Year Show, to be held on the 4th - 8th October 2023 at the NEC, Birmingham. The 1st & 2nd from each class will go through to the Championship, a qualifier for Harness Horse and Pony of the Year Championship. All data given upon entry of these classes is provided to Grandstand Media and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com. The qualification for the Harness Horse and Pony of the Year Championship will be awarded to the highest placed turnout, owned and driven by a member of the British Driving Society, in the championship down to 6th place, disregarding those already qualified. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show Office.

Victoria Food Company Open Private Driving Championship Qualifier.

The Harness Horse and Pony of the Year Champion will qualify for the Victoria Food Company Open Private Driving Grand Final. To be held on 9th - 10th September 2023 at Bury Farm Equestrian Centre, Suffolk. In the event that the Champion has already qualified, then the Reserve Champion to qualify. If the Reserve has also qualified, the rosette to be awarded back to the Champion. Once qualified, the horse, whip and vehicle may not be changed.

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Class E91: Horse Of The Year Show: Non-Hackney Types Under 13.2hh In Harness

Ring 5, 1.45pm

Singles, pairs or tandems

Class E92: Horse Of The Year Show: Non-Hackney Types Over 13.2hh In Harness

Ring 5, to follow class E91

Singles, pairs or tandems

Class E93: Horse of the Year Show Hackneys or Hackney Types in Harness Ring 5, to follow class E92.

Singles, pairs or tandems, any height.

The Arthur Whitehead Challenge Cup (T47) will be awarded to the winner of this class. The Sarah Jane Kelly Cup (T119) will be awarded to the best Hackney pony. The George Freeman Memorial Trophy (T100) will be awarded to the Best Hackney horse.

Class E94: Harness Horse and Pony of the Year Championship

Main Ring, 5.15pm. Pre-judging to follow E93 in Ring 5.

To be competed for by the 1st and 2nd prize winners in classes E167 - E170.

Prizes: 1st - £30, 2nd - £15

The British Driving Society kindly offers Young Driver rosettes to the highest placed junior members.

A special Donkey Breed Society rosette will be awarded to the best donkey turnout. The Moran Hackney Championship Cup (T61), kindly presented by Mr C Moran, will be presented to the highest placed Hackney exhibit in this class.

Private Driving

Sunday 27th August 2023

Judge (E97): Jane Brightwell, Surrey

Judge (E98): TBC

Entry fee : Members - £17.00, Non-Members - £25.00

Prizes: 1st - £35, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £25

This section has been kindly sponsored by Kent Demolition

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to the British Driving Society. Exhibitors must be a member of the British Driving Society to enter these classes.

Private Driving Classes are for horses and ponies any height, 4 years old or over, correctly and smartly harnessed to a sound, suitable and well-maintained traditional type vehicle, suitable for a competent whip to drive on the road, (commercial vehicles, hackney show wagons and pneumatic tyres not permitted). There will be no Road Drive. If sufficient entries are forward the classes will be divided (at the judge’s discretion). Exhibitors in all driving classes should ensure they are covered by third party insurance. Whips under the age of 18 must be accompanied in the vehicle by a competent and experienced adult groom over 18 years of age.

Pleasure Driving

Class E97 is open to newcomers to showing and not intended for those who show in Private Driving classes. Regular showing competitors are asked to respect this and entries for the Pleasure Driving class will not be accepted from those who enter our Private Driving classes.

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To be judged on general cleanliness, safety of turnout, correct fitting of harness and vehicle suitability. To be judged: 15% vehicle suitability, fit and cleanliness; 15% harness suitability, fit and cleanliness; 70% driver and groom, horse/pony, way of going and suitability as a family pleasure animal. Competitors may, for example, be required to drive and halt between two pairs of cones and/or given other specific movements to execute in their show.

Private Driving - Concours D’Elegance

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, passengers, etc. but above all the general impression. Attention may be paid to driver’s/passenger’s personal costume but fancy dress or period costume are not permitted. The object of this 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.

Class E97: Pleasure Driving

Ring 5, 12.15pm

Open to horses, ponies, donkeys and mules aged 4 years old or over. Single, pair or tandem driven to a vehicle capable of seating 2 or more persons. Traditional and non-traditional vehicles are permitted.

The Nettlestead Baron Memorial Cup (T142) will be awarded to the winner of this class and kindly presented by Mrs Elcome. A bottle of champagne will be awarded to the best donkey or mule in a non-traditional vehicle in this class. This prize will be kindly presented by Mr Neil Burke.

Class E98: Concours D’Elegance

Ring 5, to follow class E97

This class is designed to establish the most elegant turnout. Open to singles, pairs, multiples, 4 years old or over, to a traditional type vehicle. The George Freeman Challenge Cup (T112) will be awarded to the winner of this class, kindly presented by Mary Byers.

A £5 first aid levy is payable by every exhibitor in our equestrian competitions. This charge will apply per transaction.

Donkeys

Monday 27th August 2023

Judge: Heather Linfield, Hampshire

Entry fee : Members - £14.00, Non-Members - £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £20, 2nd - £15, 3rd - £10

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS

These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the British Donkey Society. These classes are open to all donkeys and all exhibitors whether they are members of the Donkey Breed Society or not. For the award of DBS rosettes the exhibit must be owned by a member of the DBS. DBS Certificates will be awarded to all Champion Donkeys at the DBS AGM held in November each year and special rosettes will be awarded by the DBS at the Annual Championship Show to the qualifying donkeys in attendance. Special DBS Rosettes will be presented in each class.

Donkey Breed Society In Hand Champion Qualifier

The In-Hand Champion Donkey at this show automatically qualifies for the relevant Championship at the DBS Annual Supreme Championship Show, provided it is owned by a member of the DBS. A Donkey may win more than one DBS Championship at Shows but will qualify only once for the DBS Supreme Championship Show. Where the In-hand Champion Donkey has previously qualified, the Reserve In-hand Champion Donkey will be deemed the Qualifier. If the Reserve Champion has also previously qualified, the judge will select another donkey from the In Hand Championship line up as the qualifier for the DBS Annual Supreme Championship Show.

Class

E209:

Best Conditioned & Turned Out Donkey

Ring 3, 10.00am

Any age, any sex. To be judged 75% condition, 25% turnout. Conformation will not be taken into account.

The winner of this class will be awarded the K G Norman Shield (T120)

Class E210: Stallion or Gelding

Ring 3, to follow class E209

4 years old or over. Stallions and entire colts must be properly dressed in bridle and bit - the leading rein to be correctly attached to the bit.

Class E211: Mares and Broodmares

Ring 3, to follow class E210

Mares to be 4 years old and over. Brood mares to be 5 years old and over, with own foal at foot. Foals to be 6 weeks old or over on the day of the Show and be born in the current year. The DBS kindly awards a rosette to the best foal in this class.

Class E212: 1, 2 and 3 year olds

Ring 3, to follow class E211

Colt, Filly or Gelding. Entire male donkeys to enter the ring first.

Class E213: Pet Donkey

Ring 3, to follow class E212

No restriction on the number of donkeys owned. Class to be judged entirely on the suitability

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of the donkey as a family pet and not as a handy donkey. Conformation shall not be taken into account.

Class E214: Donkey Championship

Ring 3, to follow class E213

1st and 2nd placed prize winners in classes E209 - E212 will be eligible for this championship.

Prizes: 1st - £20, 2nd - £10

A Best Local Donkey rosette (presented by the DBS) will be awarded to the best local donkey living within a 25 mile radius of the showground. Eligible competitors to wear a white armband. This rosette will be presented immediately after the Championship, The Champion Donkey will be presented with the Happy Valley Salver (T45). The Reserve Champion Donkey will receive the Happy Valley Goblet, kindly presented by Mrs T Hindle of the Happy Valley Donkey Stud. (T28)

Could you become a sponsor?

You might have noticed that some of our competition classes have a sponsor who kindly contributes to the prize fund. Sponsors can be individuals or companies. We can offer a package of benefits to help you get the most from your support.

We acknowledge sponsors in our prize schedules (printed and online) and we can tailor a great sponsorship package to suit you that can increase your visibility with our competitors and visitors.

For more information and an informal chat about the opportunities for sponsorship then please call or email our Show Office.

Contact: Judy Whittaker, Show Director, on 01342 832307 or email: showdirector@edenbridge-show.co.uk

Showjumping

Jumping entries close on 14th August 2023 and entries will be limited in each class.

BS Rule 76.6 will be applied to all showjumping prize money.

Course Builders:

Mr B Townley - Main Ring

Mr J Farrell - Showjumping Ring

Judges:

Mrs Sara Pheasant - Chair of Judges & Lead Official, Main Ring

Miss Kathy Willard – Lead Official

Mrs Jan Willard – Lead Official

Miss Emma Cook

Miss Sara Mould

Ms Debbie Tighe

Mrs Nicola Stern

Judges have the organiser’s permission to close a class if not running smoothly. Entries confined to Registered Horses to be ridden by Adult, Associate or Junior members in accordance with British Showjumping Rule 79 and Rule 82.19. No member shall allow a stallion for which he/she is responsible as an owner, lessee, authorised agent or rider to compete or be prepared to compete, in any showjumping competition without taking adequate precautions to ensure other members of the public are not put at risk of injury. Please note: stallions may not compete on the British Showjumping ‘Ticket to Ride’ scheme. Count back may be used in all classes.

British Showjumping

Sunday 27th August 2023

Class E222: National 1.30m Open

Single Phase. Speed 375 mpm. Start Height 1.30m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 306. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 9.00am - MAIN RING

Entry fee of £30.00

Prizes: 1st - £200, 2nd - £150, 3rd - £100, 4th - £70, 5th - £50, 6th - £30 (Total £600)

The Winner of this class will receive the Ian Anderson Open Jumping Challenge Cup (T36)

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British Showjumping (continued)

Class E223: Area Trial

The first prize in this class has been kindly sponsored by Jackson-Stops, Oxted

Table A9. Speed 375 mpm. Start Height 1.50m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 293. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 11.20am - MAIN RING

Entry fee of £45.00

Prizes: 1st - £1000, 2nd - £750, 3rd - £500, 4th - £300, 5th - £150, 6th - £100, 7th - £100, 8th - £100 (Total £3,000)

The winner of this class will receive the SGS Yarsley International Challenge Cup (T118)

Class E224: Lord & Lady Equestrian Senior Newcomers - First Round 1.10m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by R A Baker Grab Services

Single Phase. Speed 325 mpm. Start Height 1.10m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 312. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 9.00am - RING 2

Entry fee of £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30, 4th - £25, 5th - £20 (Total £165)

1st placed rosette kindly sponsored by Lord & Lady Equestrian.

Class E225: Equitop GLME Senior Foxhunter - First Round 1.20m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by The Horse’s Photographer

Single Phase. Speed 350 mpm. Start Height 1.20m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 310. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 10.30am - RING 2

Entry fee of £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £75, 2nd - £45, 3rd - £45, 4th - £30, 5th - £20, 6th - £20 (Total £235)

Class E226: Equissage Pulse Senior British Novice - First Round 90cm Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by A & W Gillam Services

Single Phase. Speed 325 mpm. Start Height 90cm. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 316. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 12.00pm - RING 2

Entry fee of £18.00

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £20, 4th - £20, 5th - £20 (Total £130)

Class E227: Nupafeed Supplements Senior Discovery 1m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by A & W Gillam Services

Single Phase. Speed 325mpm. Start Height 1.00m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 314. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 1.30pm - RING 2

Entry fee of £18.00

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £20, 4th - £20, 5th - £20 (Total £130)

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British Showjumping (continued)

Class E228: Senior 1.05m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by The Horse’s Photographer

Single Phase. Speed 325mpm. Start Height 1.05m. For registered horses to be ridden by adult, associate or junior members. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 3.00pm - RING 2

Entry fee of £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £75, 2nd - £50, 3rd - £40, 4th - £30, 5th - £20, 6th - £20 (Total £235)

Monday 29th August 2023

Class E229: Harwoods Land Rover Accumulator

This class has been kindly sponsored by Harwoods Land Rover, Edenbridge

Table A. Speed 375mpm. Start Height 1.10m - 1.20m. Joker fence 1.35m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 274. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 2.45pm - MAIN RING

Entry fee of £25.00

Prizes: 1st - £250, 2nd - £200, 3rd - £125, 4th - £125, 5th - £25, 6th - £25, 7th - £25, 8th - £25 (Total £800) The Upex Challenge Trophy (T25) will be awarded to the winner of this class.

Class E230: Equitop GLME Senior Foxhunter - First Round 1.20m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by Croydon Fireplaces

Single Phase. Speed 350 mpm. Start Height 1.20m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 310. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 5.30pm - MAIN RING

Entry fee of £25.00

Prizes: 1st - £150, 2nd - £110, 3rd - £75, 4th - £50, 5th - £30, 6th - £30, 7th - £30 (Total £475) The Toby Stakes Challenge Cup (T90) will be awarded to the winner.

Class E231: Equissage Pulse Senior British Novice - First Round 90cm Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs N Finegold

Single Phase. Speed 325 mpm. Start Height 90cm. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 316. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 1.00pm - RING 2

Entry fee of £18.00

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £20, 4th - £20, 5th - £20 (Total £130)

Class E232: Nupafeed Supplements Senior Discovery - First Round 1m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by Mr & Mrs N Finegold

Single Phase. Speed 325mpm. Start Height 1.00m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 314. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 2.30pm - RING 2

Entry fee of £18.00

Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £30, 3rd - £20, 4th - £20, 5th - £20 (Total £130)

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British Showjumping (continued)

Class E233: Lord & Lady Equestrian Senior Newcomers - First Round 1.10m Open

This class has been kindly sponsored by Felbridge Showjumping Single Phase, Speed 325mpm. Start Height 1.00m. Eligibility criteria as per British Showjumping rule 314. Drawn order will be announced at least two days prior to the competition.

Approx 4.00pm - RING 2

Entry fee of £20.00

Prizes: 1st - £50, 2nd - £40, 3rd - £30, 4th - £25, 5th - £20 (Total £165)

Unaffiliated Showjumping

Monday 28th August 2023

Showjumping Ring (Ring 2)

Course Builder: Mr John Farrell

Entry Fee: £15

Prize Money: 1st - £25, 2nd - £20, 3rd - £15

This section has been kindly sponsored by B Ford Fencing & Gates

Class E217: 65cm Open Jumping

Single Phase competition. Open to all. Entries will be limited to 30. Ring 2, Approx 8.30am

Class E218: 75cm Open Jumping

Single Phase competition. Open to all. Entries will be limited to 30. Ring 2, Approx 10.00am

Class E219: 85cm Open Jumping

Single Phase competition. Open to all. Entries will be limited to 30. Ring 2, Approx 11.30am

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General Regulations

Entries may be made online at www.edenbridge-show.co.uk or on a printed entry form and must be delivered or sent to the Show Office, with the entry fee, on or before the close of entries. If known, the name and address of the breeder of each entry should be mentioned, as well as the year in which it was born.

1. All entry forms must be accurately filled up and signed by the Exhibitor or their agent. An Exhibitor omitting to give information asked for on the entry form will be liable to have their entry rejected.

2. Every Exhibitor shall prove the correctness of their entry to the satisfaction of the Committee when called upon to do so. Failing to furnish the required proof may result in prohibition from exhibiting, any prize awarded may be withheld and the award cancelled.

3. It is the competitor’s responsibility to ensure that they are eligible to compete in each class. No entry will be substituted after the closing date of entries.

4. Entry fees will be forfeited if the animal does not come forward for their class without a valid reason.

5. A refund will be considered if the animal is medically unable to compete. A refund request will need to completed, in writing, within 1 month of the date of the Show. All wristbands and passes must be returned to the Show Office, unused. A vet’s certificate must be supplied with the refund request. Refunds will only be considered after the Show.

6. In all classes the Committee reserves the right of rejection of the entry of any person and also the right of withholding any prize or prizes awarded.

7. Riders or handlers must be a minimum age of 4 years or over.

8. Entry fees for classes that are qualifiers for the Horse of the Year Show include a £16 HOYS contribution. For further information, please visit

www.grandstandentries.co.uk.

9. To be eligible to make entries at Members’ rates an Exhibitor must have paid the annual subscription for the current year, 2023. Members must have paid their membership prior to making their entry to ensure that they are eligible for Members’ rates.

10. The Committee reserves the right to restrict the number of entries in any class.

11. Competitors in all classes must ensure they have sufficient grooms in attendance, especially if multiple entries are made.

12. Competitors and their associated party must have the correct and valid passes in order to access the Showground. Passes are only valid for the day of the competitor’s entered class. Where possible, passes will be sent electronically, and it is the responsibility of the competitor to ensure that they bring their passes to the event.

13. Exhibitors will be allocated 2 passes for the first horse entered, and 1 additional pass for each horse thereafter. A maximum of 6 passes will be allocated to each Exhibitor. Driving entries will receive 1 additional pass per entry.

Additional entry tickets may be purchased from the website at www.edenbridge-show.co.uk. Please ensure you purchase for the correct day.

Pass Allocation

Animals Entered 1 2 3 4 5+

Pass Allocation 2 3 4 5 6

14. Parking

Horse boxes & trailers will require a pass for the Horse Box Park.

Supporting cars will not be permitted in the Horse Box Park and must park in the public car parks.

15. Stabling

Stabling will not be available for competitors resident

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in local postcodes. This includes all Surrey, Sussex and London postcodes, and all Kent postcodes with the exception of the CT area. Stabling can be booked for competitors travelling from postcodes outside the areas listed above and for competitors in the Heavy Horse and Coaching sections (postcode restriction does not apply and stabling costs are refunded after the show for horses forward).

Horses and ponies must be competing on the day after the night booked for stabling – ie, if entered in Monday classes, stabling will only be permitted for Sunday night. Horses and ponies may not stay overnight unless accommodated in the official show stables.

Competitors with stables must provide their own bedding, feed and associated equipment and must ensure the stable is cleared completely before they leave. Stables cannot be accessed until 6pm of the night booked and must be cleaned and vacated by 6pm on the following day.

All stabling must be booked and paid for at the time of making entries. Competitors must report to the Stable Manager upon arrival for allocation of stabling. There is no opportunity to hire stables on the day. Horses eligible to compete in the QuitKick Supreme Ridden Horse Championship will have stabling provided free of charge for the Sunday night, if required. Please advise the Show Office if stabling is required.

16. Animals

If any animal shall be proved to be suffering from any contagious or infectious disease at the time it is sent to the Show, the Exhibitor thereof shall indemnify the Society against all or any claims for losses sustained.

17. Competitors in charge of animals must be subject to the orders of the Stewards, and must be in attendance during the whole period of the Show.

18. Equine Influenza & Tetanus

All equines arriving onto the showground must be accompanied by their equine passport. Spot checks

will be carried out by a vet. All equines over six months of age must be fully vaccinated against Equine Influenza and Tetanus. Animals must have been vaccinated to comply with the requirements of the primary course (1st vaccination followed by the 2nd vaccination, between 21 - 92 days later), followed by the first booster (150 - 215 days). Animals may compete having received the primary course and prior to the 1st booster, but not within 7 days of receiving a vaccination dose. Animals arriving at the showground must have been vaccinated within 6 months before the show, but not less than 7 days of arrival.

19. The Show prohibits the administration and use of tranquilisers or other substances which may affect behaviour or performance of any animal at Show. The rules of the affiliated Breed Societies will be upheld in respect of the administration of forbidden substances to show exhibits and The Show permits such societies to carry out any tests or inspections provided for in their rules. In the event of any such test proving positive, societies may be expected to take disciplinary action in accordance with their rules. Exhibitors will disqualified from their class and placing and may be liable to pay for any additional costs that are incurred by The Show. The Show reserves the right to sample horses, ponies or donkeys independently from the breed societies.

20. Prizes & Judging

All horses, ponies & donkeys receiving a prize, reserve or commended rosette will be required (under penalty of disqualification) to be ready to parade when required.

21. Trophies presented at the Show to be held for one year.

22. No one will be allowed in the ring while the judges are engaged upon their awards, except those who have duties to perform.

23. The judges may withhold any prize where there

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is evident want of merit. No second prize will be awarded unless there are at least three entries in a class and two individual exhibitors, and no third prize unless there are at least five entries.

24. Prize Money

With the exception of Young Handler classes, all prize money will be paid electronically to the bank account nominated when entering a class. Prize money will be paid within 1 month of the Show. Entrants are advised to take care to ensure accuracy when completing their entry to avoid delay in payment of prize money. There is no alternative method of payment.

25. Any class may be cancelled or, where appropriate, amalgamated unless there are at least three entries.

26. A class is deemed to have commenced when an animal enters the ring, if the judge is then present in the ring. If the judge is not present then the class shall commence when the judge enters the ring. Exhibits will not be allowed into the ring after the ponies/horses have been asked to trot.

27. Judges named in this Schedule have been appointed to act as such in events as indicated. The Committee reserves the right to appoint substitutes for any who may be unavoidably prevented from attending and all entries are accepted upon that understanding.

28. It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to note the name of the judge appointed for the classes they wish to enter and are advised, in the interests of all concerned, not knowingly to enter an animal bred by, previously owned by or with any connections to the judge appointed.

29. The decision of the judge is final.

30. Camping

For those with stables booked and wishing to camp, a camping/caravan permit can be purchased when making entries or at a later date. A camping pass

will need to be purchased for a tent, motorhome or caravan that will take up additional space in the Horse Box Car Park. Passes can be purchased for £10 and are valid for staying on site between 26th & 28th August 2023. All horses staying overnight must be accommodated in official Show stables (see regulation 15).

31. Use of data

Data given upon entry of any classes to Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show will be retained and used to provide you with reasonable information about your participation and about the event in general. It may also be provided to various and relevant societies for checking eligibility, for publication of results and may be published in the Show’s catalogue, social media and website.

By providing data you are giving permission for that data to be stored on the Show’s systems and databases. The Show’s Privacy Notice can be found on our website at www.edenbridge-show.co.uk.

By entering a competition class you permit the Show Organisers to use your name and photographs of your exhibit in our publicity material. This could be online, in print and could be supplied to third party media organisations for publication.

32. Objections

All objections must be made in writing to the Show Office within one hour of the termination of the judging of the classes in question on the day of the Show; such objection to be accompanied by a deposit of £5.00, this deposit to be forfeited in the event of the objection proving unfounded and/or frivolous.

33. Behaviour

In the event of an Exhibitor, or anyone connected with an Exhibitor, being guilty of improper or abusive behaviour towards their animal, any Official of the Society or the general public, then the Chairman, Chief Steward or Show Director shall have the power to order the offender to leave the showground and

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recommend that the Council shall refuse that person’s entries for future shows. Should an Exhibitor be aggrieved at such action they may lodge an objection in writing. Such objections shall be considered by a panel of not less than 3 members of the Society appointed by the Chairman or Vice-Chairman and their decision shall be final.

All of the Stewards and Committees are volunteers who dedicate their time to organising and running the Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show. The Show operates a zero tolerance approach to abuse of our volunteers and kindly asks that you respect them during the event.

34. Health & Safety

The Organisers of this show have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the Organisers and all the Officials and Stewards.

35. Neither the Society nor its officers or servants shall be liable for personal injury or loss of or damage to any property whatsoever happening to or arising out of the presence of any person at the Society’s Show and caused by the wrongful act or omission of the Society, its officers or servants, and it is a condition of entry to the Show that any person visiting the Show, including any Exhibitors, competitors or their servants shall indemnify the Society, its officers or servants against all liabilities, claims, proceedings, costs and demands arising out of such act or omission. The Show requires all exhibitors and competitors to hold third party liability insurance for the duration of the event.

36. Force majeure: Whilst every effort will be made to ensure the event takes place as planned, if natural disaster, extreme weather, act of God, war, act or threat of terror, civil commotion, fire, disease or death of a monarch should prevent the Show from running

or substantially curtail its activities the Show shall not be liable for any losses incurred and reserves the right to refuse refund of fees.

37. Failure to comply with any of the foregoing regulations could result in prize money being withheld, possible disqualification and refusal of entries in future years.

38. Should any questions arise not provided for in the foregoing rules and regulations, the same must be referred to the Committee, whose decision shall be final.