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PRIVATE DRIVING
H77 The DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Perpetual Challenge Cup awarded to the
Champion. 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 217-220 will go forward.
CLASSES
217 HEAVY HORSE YEARLING OR TWO YEAR OLD, colt, filly or gelding 218 HEAVY HORSE MARE, three years old and over 219 HEAVY HORSE GELDING, three years old and over
220 HEAVY HORSE RIDDEN, four years old and over, to be shown under saddle
221 BEST TURNED OUT HEAVY HORSE IN SHOW HARNESS OR DECORATED HARNESS, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, to be judged 25% on horse and 75% on harness 222 HEAVY HORSE DRIVING TURNOUT, SINGLE, PAIR OR TANDEM, Agricultural/Trade or Ladies Cart
This Show is affiliated to the British Driving Society and follow their guidance on classes and entry requirements.
Prize Money: 1st £50, 2nd £40, 3rd £30, 4th £20 Judges: Mrs J Boucher, Taunton Any stabling booked by exhibitors in the Private Driving classes will be refunded after the Show if the exhibit is forward May be judged as one class if entries warrant AWARDS
The DORCHESTER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Champion Rosette for the Champion in Private Driving
H58 The DEVON & DORSET REGIMENT Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Turn Out in the Driving Classes H59 The CHALEEL Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Best Turn Out living in Dorset H60 The WARMWELL MYSTRAL Perpetual Challenge Trophy for the Youngest Driver in the Private Driving classes
CLASSES
229 SINGLES, PAIRS or TANDEMS, for horses and ponies any height, four years old or over, driven to a traditional or traditional type vehicle. Pneumatic tyres, trade turnouts and show wagons are not eligible. At the Judge’s discretion, if the entries warrant, the classes will be split into under 138cm and 138cm and over 230 LIGHT TRADE, open to horses and ponies, any height, four years old and over, singles and pairs to a traditional or traditional type light trade or wedding carriages. No goods to be carried or displayed. A small sample load may be carried on a coster turnout only. 231 EXERCISE VEHICLES, two or four wheel vehicle open to horses and ponies, any height, four years old and over. A single, pair or tandem driven to a carriage of nontraditional type design and includes those with pneumatic tyres specifically designed for carriages (i.e. not car tyres). Lamps need not be carried. Judging will include general cleanliness, safety of turnout, correct fitting of harness and vehicle suitability