Solihull RC Christmas Unaffiliated Fun Show (Times Available)


Show Date
Sat, Dec 16, 2023
Times:
Starting Times:
Open to riders 18’s and under only. Ages as of 1 January 2023
2ND INDOOR ARENA – Novelty Classes Start 9.30am. Gymkhana not before 2pm
MAIN INDOOR ARENA - Start 10:00am.
Times: Times will be uploaded on Thursday 14th December after 4pm on our website.

Class 1
Best Mane    
Entry Fee:
£6.00
Member Fee:
£6.00
Info:
MAGICAL MANE: Best festive dressed mane
Class 2
Best Tail    
Entry Fee:
£6.00
Member Fee:
£6.00
Info:
TWINKLING TAIL: Best festive dressed tail
Class 3
Pony the Judge would like to take Home    
Entry Fee:
£6.00
Member Fee:
£6.00
Info:
HORSE/PONY SANTA WOULD LIKE TO WHISK AWAY ON HIS SLEIGH: Will be split into sections depending on entries with an overall winner.
Class 4
Family Pony    
Entry Fee:
£6.00
Member Fee:
£6.00
Info:
LITTLE STAR FAMILY EQUINE: Ridden Class – Horse/Pony must be suitable for more than one member of the family. An individual show for the judge to include walk/trot/canter and a change of rein (canter optional). Will be split if sufficient entries.
Class 5
Golden Oldie    
Entry Fee:
£6.00
Member Fee:
£6.00
Info:
CHRISTMAS CANDLE GOLDEN OLDIE: Veteran horse/pony (16 years and over) – must bring passport to confirm age (in-hand or ridden)
Class 6
Fancy Dress    
Entry Fee:
£6.00
Member Fee:
£6.00
Info:
FABULOUSLY FESTIVE FANCY DRESS NOT BEFORE 12:30PM: Will be split into sections depending on entries with an overall winner.
Class 7
Cross Pole Jumping (0.20m - 0.30m )    
Table/Speed:
Single Phase
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE CROSS POLES
Section A: Assisted
Section B: Unassisted
*Can be assisted or lead rein 10 years or under*
Class 8
Show Jumping (0.30m)    
Table/Speed:
Single Phase
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
LORDS A LEAPING JUMPING
Section A: Assisted
Section B: Unassisted
Class 9
Show Jumping (0.40m)    
Table/Speed:
Single Phase
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
FROSTIE SNOW JUMPING
Class 10
Ride & Run (0.40m)    
Table/Speed:
A
Entry Fee:
£10.00
Member Fee:
£7.00
Info:
RIDE AND REINDEER RUN: Ride a course of 8 fences then dismount and ride a hobby horse over the course. Timed rounds, fastest clear wins.
Class 11
Horse & Hound (0.40m)    
Table/Speed:
A
Entry Fee:
£10.00
Member Fee:
£7.00
Info:
SLEIGH HORSE AND SNOW DOG (must have a dog): Riders to complete a course of 8 fences, then after dismounting run a course on foot with your dog in tow! Timed rounds, fastest clear wins.
Class 12
Show Jumping (0.50m)    
Table/Speed:
Single Phase
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
TINSEL TOWN
Class 13
Show Jumping (0.60m)    
Table/Speed:
Single Phase
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
SIX GEESE A LAYING
Class 14
Show Jumping (0.70m)    
Table/Speed:
Single Phase
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
SEVEN SWANS A SWIMMING
Class 15
Pairs Show Jumping (0.70m)    
Entry Fee:
£10.00
Member Fee:
£7.00
Info:
PARTRIDGE IN A PAIRS JUMPING
Class 16
Accumulator    
Entry Fee:
£8.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
AGLITTER ADVENT ACCUMALATOR - 8 FENCES WITH A JOKER FENCE
Class 17
Gymkhana    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
RACE 1 SANTA SOCKS
Ride as fast as possible and take a sock off the last post and ride back And pop the sock in the bucket.

RACE 2 PRESENT PICK UP
Ride as fast as possible, jump off and pick up a present and run back with your pony.

RACE 3 SANTA’S SACK RACE
Bend down the poles, jump off and climb into the sack and jump back.

RACE 4 SANTA’S NEED FOR SPEED
Trot up, canter back, trot up and walk back.

RACE 5 MUSICAL POLES
Poles set out randomly and you have to ride to a pole as quickly as possible to get through to the next round. Each round one pole will be removed.

Will be split into the following sections. (Must compete in the same section for all races)
A – Assisted
B – 10 years and under
C – 11 to 18 years
Ages as of 1 January 2023

Show Secretary: Alexandra Richards
Solihull RC, Four Ashes Road, Solihull, W Midlands, B93 8QE
Tel: 01564 770180, Email: alex@solihullridingclub.co.uk, Website: www.solihullridingclub.co.uk


Location
Solihull Equestrian Centre, Four Ashes Road, Bentley Heath, Solihull, W Midlands B938QE

Show Information
Close of Entries: Entries will close on Thursday 14th December at Midday (unless entries are full prior to the closing date) so that times can be allocated and uploaded onto our website.
18’s and under only Ages as of 1 January 2023
The main indoor arena will be split to accommodate a small warmup area.
The 4th arena can used as an overflow warmup for the main indoor classes.

Payment Details & Event Fees
NO entries accepted on the day. ONLY entries in advance using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to Solihull Riding Club. You will receive an email confirmation of your class entry and payment.

Prize Information
Rosettes by Black Betty Banners
All show jumping classes sponsored by Warwickshire Horse Boxes
Rosettes kindly sponsored by Bedmax Bedding

Withdrawals/Refunds
Withdrawals: NO refunds or transfers will be given after the times have been issued.

Terms & Conditions
General Rules Horses/ponies 4 years and over. HATS must be worn whenever mounted to the current standard. Correct dress and footwear with a defined heel must be worn. ONLY Jockey skull hats without a peak (greater than 5mm smooth and rounded in nature) may be worn for cross country. Hat silks may be worn with flexible peak. It must also comply with the above safety standards for hats. BODY PROTECTORS A body protector is obligatory for all arena eventing and cross-country events and are also strongly recommended for all show jumping events. Body protectors should be fitted and worn as per the manufacturer’s instructions. If a rider chooses to wear an airbag style body protector it must be worn over a permitted body protector and if activated, must be deflated or removed before continuing. Hybrid Air jackets and Helite Air Jackets are permitted. It is recommended that body protectors are replaced once they are more than 5 years old. Riders wearing Exo Body Cage protectors must inform the secretary at all events. ENTRIES accepted at rider’s risk. SRC reserve the right to refuse an entry at their discretion, cancel, amend or amalgamate any class for any reason whatsoever. The Judge’s decision is final. INSURANCE Each competitor must carry their own liability insurance whether Riding Club, Pony Club, BHS, BS, BD, BE or independent cover. HEALTH & SAFETY The organisers of this event 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. Those attending this event must report any accidents to the secretary or organizer of the event Please do not leave unattended horses tied to lorries and no hay nets to be tied to the outside of lorries or trailers. Solihull Riding Club welcomes responsible dog owners. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY save for the death or injury caused by the negligence of the organisers of the event, no liability is accepted for any accident, loss or damage, injury or illness to horses, ponies, owners, riders, spectators, vehicles their contents and accessories, or any other person or property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or in any way whatsoever.
MERRY CHRISTMAS ON BEHALF OF ALL STAFF AND COMMITTEE AT SOLIHULL

 

Email Secretary - alex@solihullridingclub.co.uk
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