Show Date
Mon, May 27, 2024
Closing Date
Thu, May 23, 2024
Entries Open
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
Starting Times:
GATE WILL BE OPEN FROM 6.30a.m.
Please take care when entering and leaving the showground
The entrance gate MUST be kept shut when not in use
RING 1
Commencing at 8.30a.m. Judge: Mr Malcolm Fry. Class 10 Not before 1.15p.m. Judge: Mrs Amanda Gomersall
RING 2
Commencing at 8.30a.m. Judge: Mr James Van Praagh. Class 21 RING 2
Not before 12.30p.m. Judge: Mr Jonathan Geake
RING 3 Commencing 8.30a.m. Judge: Mrs Amanda Gomersall. BMSH Not before 12 noon Judge: Mrs Julie Bridges. Class 34 Not before 2.30pm Judge: Mrs Beverley Moore
RING 4
Commencing 8.30a.m. Judge: Mrs Beverley Moore. Class 40 Not before 11.00 a.m. Judge: Mrs Beverley Moore & Mrs Caroline Sheehan. Class 46 Not before 2.30p.m Judge: Mrs Caroline Sheehan
RING 5
Commencing at 8.30 a.m.
(course may be walked from 8.15 a.m.)
Judge: Mr Jonathan Geake Course Builder: TBC. Class 53 Not before 12.30 p.m.
Judges: Mrs Tamara Strapp (Jumping) & Mr James Van Praagh (Conformation)
RING 5
To Follow Judge: Mrs Tamara Strapp
Class
1
NPS M&M Junior Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/COOPER FAMILY M&M JUNIOR RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to registered Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Connemara & Welsh Sec C mares or geldings 4 years old
and over. Riders must not have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class
2
NPS M&M Junior Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/COOPER FAMILY M&M JUNIOR RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Sec A & Welsh Sec B mares and geldings 4 years old and
over. Riders must not have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
NPS/CORSCARON HORSE ESSENTIALS Home Produced Ridden Championship qualifier.
NPS/FIONA CORK SADDLES YOUNG RIDER Championship qualifier.
NPS M&M Junior Ridden Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 1 – 2
Class
3
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/PICTON Fell/Highland/Dales
Class
4
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/PICTON Connemara/New Forest
Class
5
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/PICTON Welsh Sec C/D
Class
6
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/PICTON Welsh Sec A/B
Class
7
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/PICTON Dartmoor/Exmoor/Shetland
NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 3 - 7
Class
8
NPS M&M Open Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M OPEN RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to Dartmoor; Exmoor; Shetland; Welsh A & Welsh B
Class
9
NPS M&M Open Ridden National Championship
Info:
NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M OPEN RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to Connemara; Dales; Fell; Highland; New Forest; Welsh C & Welsh D
NPS/CORSCORAN HORSE ESSENTIALS Home Produces Ridden Championship Qualifier
NPS/FIONA CORK SADDLES Young Rider Championship (for riders under 25 years) Qualifier
NPS/THE NIPNA DALES PONY STUD Ridden SILVER MEDAL ROSETTE
Open to 1st prize winners only from classes 3 – 9 & 27 - 29
Class
10
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Fell, Dales & Highland ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class
11
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Fell, Dales & Highland ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class
12
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Connemara & New Forest ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class
13
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Welsh Section A & B ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age
Class
14
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
RIHS BSPS Heritage M&M Open Ridden Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 10 – 14
The Champion Open Ridden M&M will qualify for the Andrews Family Supreme Ridden Mountain & Moorland
Championship NoE Final, if the Champion has already qualified then the Reserve Champion will go forward.
Kindly sponsored by Hartley Farm Shop
BSPS AREA 14 MP GLOSS Championship
Open to the Highest Placed Area 14 Member from classes 10 – 14
The Champion qualifies for the BSPS AREA 14 RHODEN REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP
Class
15
BSPS Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN LEAD REIN OF HUNTER TYPE
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 122cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained
their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Hayley Walsh.
Class
16
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 123cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained
their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class
17
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 123cms and not exceeding 133cms. Suitable to be ridden by a
rider not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class
18
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 133cms and not exceeding 143cms. Suitable to be ridden by a
rider not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class
19
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 143cms and not exceeding 153cms. Suitable to be ridden by a
rider not to have attained their 20th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
RIHS BINKS FAMILY Open Show Hunter Pony Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 16 – 19
Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Baker-Beale
BSPS AREA 14 MP GLOSS Championship
Open to the Highest Placed AREA 14 Member from classes 15 – 19
The Champion qualifies for the BSPS AREA 14 RHODEN REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP
Class
20
BSPS Pretty Polly Mixed Height Show Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS PRETTY POLLY MIXED HEIGHT SHOW PONY
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 148cms. Riders in the 128cms class must not have attained
their 13th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Riders on ponies exceeding 128cms must not have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in the current
year.
Class
21
BSPS Pretty Polly Mixed Height Show Hunter Pony
Info:
BSPS PRETTY POLLY RIHS MIXED HEIGHT SHOW HUNTER PONY
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 133cms. Riders must not have attained their 14th birthday
before 1st January, in the current year.
Mare or gelding 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 153cms. Riders not to have attained
their 20th birthday before 1st January, in the current year
Class
22
BSPS Open Leading Rein Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN LEAD REIN
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a ruder not to have attained
their 8th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Prize kindly donated by Gray Equestrian Clothing.
Class
23
BSPS Open First Ridden Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN FIRST RIDDEN
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained
their 10th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
RIHS BSPS Binks Family Open Mini Show Pony Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 22 - 23
Kindly sponsored by Mrs M Burchall-Small
BSPS AREA 14 MP GLOSS Championship
Open to the Highest Placed Area 14 Member from classes 22 - 23
The Champion qualifies for the BSPS AREA 14 RHODEN REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP
Class
24
BSPS Open Show Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN SHOW PONY
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 128cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained
their 13th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso.
Class
25
BSPS Open Show Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN SHOW PONY
Mare or gelding years old or over exceeding 128cms but not exceeding 138cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 15th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso.
Class
26
BSPS Open Show Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN SHOW PONY
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 138cm but not exceeding 148cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 17th birthday. Kindly sponsored by Mrs. P. Carvosso.
RIHS BSPS Binks Family OPEN SHOW PONY CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 24 – 26
The Champion Open Show Pony will qualify for the Thomas Family Supreme Ridden Pony Championship at
NOE Summer Show, if the Champion has already qualified, then the Reserve Champion will go forward.
Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso.
BSPS AREA 14 MP GLOSS Championship
Open to the Highest Placed AREA 14 Member from classes 24 – 26
The Champion qualifies for the BSPS AREA 14 RHODEN REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP
Class
27
NPS M&M Young Open Ridden Pony National Championship
Info:
NPS/DARGAVEL M&M YOUNG OPEN RIDDEN PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
All breeds, 4 years old
Class
28
NPS M&M Young Open Ridden Pony National Championship
Info:
NPS/DARGAVEL M&M YOUNG OPEN RIDDEN PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
All breeds, 5 years old.
Class
29
NPS M&M Young Open Ridden Pony National Championship
Info:
NPS/DARGAVEL M&M YOUNG OPEN RIDDEN PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
All breeds, 6 years old
Class
30
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Lead Rein
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN LEADING REIN PONY
Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Prize kindly donated by Gray Equestrian Clothing
Class
31
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open First Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN FIRST RIDDEN PONY
Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 128cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class
32
BSPS Mixed Height Novice Show Pony
Info:
BSPS MIXED HEIGHT NOVICE SHOW PONY
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 148cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the
pony they ride. Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso.
Class
33
BSPS Mixed Height Novice Show Hunter Pony
Info:
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 153cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the pony they ride.
Class
34
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Mountain & Moorland First Ridden
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M PRETTY POLLY FIRST RIDDEN PONY
Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 128cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Class
35
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Mountain & Moorland Leading Rein Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M PRETTY POLLY RIDDEN LEAD REIN PONY
Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Prize kindly donated by Gray Equestrian Clothing.
RIHS Heritage M&M Pretty Polly Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 20, 21, 34, 35, 38, 39
Kindly sponsored by Rachel & John Hodson
BSPS AREA 14 MP GLOSS Championship
Open to the Highest Placed AREA 14 Member in classes 20, 21, 34, 35, 35, 38, 39
The Champion qualifies for the BSPS AREA 14 RHODEN
REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP
The Champion will qualify for The Ellena Thomas Supreme Pretty Polly Ridden Championship at NOE
Summer Show, if the Champion has already qualified the Reserve will go forward.
Class
36
BSPS Ridden Anglo & Part Bred Arab
Info:
BSPS RIHS RIDDEN ANGLO AND PART BRED
Mare, stallion or gelding 4 years or over, not exceeding 148cms. Riders any age.
Class
37
BSPS Ridden Anglo & Part Bred Arab
Info:
BSPS RIHS RIDDEN ANGLO AND PART BRED PART BRED ARAB
Mare, stallion or gelding 4 years or over, exceeding 148cm. Riders any age.
Class
38
BSPS Pretty Polly Intermediate Show Riding Type/ Show Hunter
Info:
RIHS BSPS PRETTY POLLY INTERMEDIATE SRT/SH
Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over , exceeding 146cms but not exceeding 158cms. Suitable to be ridden by a
rider not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1st January in the current year. This class to incorporate
Intermediate SRT and Intermediate SH.
Class
39
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Mountain & Moorland Mixed Breeds
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M PRETTY POLLY RIDDEN MIXED BREED
Registered Pure Bred Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Sec A or B, Connemara, Dales Fells, Highland, New
Forest, Welsh Section C or D ponies 4 years old or over, Riders any age. Kindly sponsored by Linda King.
Class
40
SSADL New Horizon Plastics In Hand Pre-Senior
Info:
Horse/Ponies (15 to 18 years old)
Class
41
SSADL New Horizon Plastics In Hand Senior
Info:
Horses/Ponies (19 to 23 years old )
Class
42
SSADL New Horizon Plastics In Hand Senior Plus
Info:
Horses/Ponies (24 years and over)
Class
43
SSADL New Horizon Plastics Ridden Pre-Senior
Info:
Horse/Ponies (15 to 18 years old)
Class
44
SSADL New Horizon Plastics Ridden Senior
Info:
Horses/Ponies (19 to 23 years old)
Class
45
SSADL New Horizon Plastics Ridden Senior Plus
Info:
Horses/Ponies (24 years old and over)
Class
46
SSADL Ridden Senior Horse
Info:
MIXED AGE RIDDEN Pony or Horse 15 years old & over
Class
47
SSADL New Horizon Plastics In Hand Senior
Info:
MIXED AGE IN HAND Pony or Horse 15 years old & over.
Class
48
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.60m)
Info:
Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies, 4 years old and over not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age but must be suitable mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed
child under 12 years of age, on 1st January in the current year.
Class
49
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.70m)
Info:
Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies, 4 years old and over not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age
but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed
child under 14 years of age, on 1st January in the current year.
Class
50
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.80m)
Info:
Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies 4 years old and over not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age
but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed
child under 18 years of age, on 1st January in the current year
Class
51
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.90m)
Info:
Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies 4 years old and over not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age
but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed
child under 18 years of age, on 1st January in the current year.
Class
52
BSPS Worker Stakes (1.00m)
Info:
Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies 4 years old and over not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age
but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed
rider under 25 years of age, on 1st January in the current year.
Class
53
BSPS Open Intermediate Working Hunter
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN INT WH
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 148cm and not exceeding 158cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 25th birthday, before 1st January in the current year.
Class
54
BSPS Open Working Hunter Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN WHP
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 143cm and not exceeding 153cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 20th birthday, before 1st January in the current year.
Class
55
BSPS Open Working Hunter Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN WHP
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 133cm and not exceeding 143cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider
not to have attained their 17th birthday, before 1st January in the current year.
Class
56
BSPS Open Working Hunter Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN WHP
Mare of gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 133cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained
their 14th birthday, before 1st January in the current year.
RIHS BSPS Binks Family Open WHP Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes 53 – 56
Kindly sponsored by Mrs Z. Micallef
Class
57
BSPS Open Nursery Stakes Pony
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN NURSERY STAKES PONY
Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 133cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained
their 12th birthday, before 1st January in the current year.
BSPS AREA 14 MP GLOSS Championship
Open to the Highest Placed AREA 14 Member in classes 53 - 57
The Champion qualifies for the AREA 14 RHODEN REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP
Class
58
BSPS Cradle Stakes
Info:
Mare or gelding 4 years old and over not exceeding 122cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 11th birthday, before 1st January in the current year. Prize kindly donated by Gray Equestrian Clothing.
Class
59
BSPS Tiny Tots Stakes (0.40m)
Info:
Open to plaited or unplaited ponies.
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over not exceeding 122cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9th birthday, before 1st January in the current year. Maximum height and spread for fences 40cms.
Prize kindly donated by Gray Equestrian Clothing
Class
60 BM1
BMHS Miniature Horse Fully Licensed Stallion
Info:
Royal International Miniature Horse - 3 years old and over Fully Licensed Stallion. 3 year olds not exceeding 86cms, 4 year olds and over not exceeding 87cms.
Class
61 BM2
BMHS Miniature Horse Mare
Info:
Royal International Miniature Horse - 3 years old and over Mare. 3 year olds not exceeding
86cms, 4 year olds and over not exceeding 87cms.
Class
62 BM3
BMHS Miniature Horse Gelding
Info:
Royal International Miniature Horse - 3 years old and over Gelding. 3 year olds not
exceeding 86cms, 4 year olds and over not exceeding 87cms.
Class
63 BM4
BMHS Miniature Horse Colt, Filly or Gelding
Info:
Royal International Miniature Horse - 2 year old colt, filly or gelding. Not exceeding 84cms.
Class
64 BM5
BMHS Miniature Horse Colt, Filly or Gelding Yearling
Info:
Royal International Miniature Horse - yearling colt, filly or gelding. Not exceeding 82cms
Class
65 BM6
BMHS Mini Miniature Horse
Info:
Royal International Mini Miniature Horse - yearlings and above. Must be the correct ‘mini’
height for their age.
BMHS RIHS Championship
Open to 1st & 2nd prizewinners from classes BM1 – BM6
The overall champion is eligible to compete in the Champion of Champions class at the
British Miniature Horse Society Breed Show, Stretcholt E.C., Bridgwater, Somerset
on 31st August 2024
Show Secretary:
British Show Pony Society Area 14 Show Secretary
East Byshee Cross Country Course, Rose Cottage, Eastbourne Road, Blindley Heath, Surrey RH76LQ
BSPS AREA 14 would like to thank the generosity of all our Sponsors; Judges; Stewards and helpers without whom it would be impossible to hold the show.
Payment Details & Event Fees
Show Secretary: Mrs L. Chubb Mount Cottage Main Road Knockholt Kent TN14 7NT
01959 533001 (no calls after 9.30pm)
Entries in advance only. You can book using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to BSPS Area 14.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.
Entry Fees: BSPS & SSADL RIHS Classes - £42.00 (includes RIHS Levy)
All other BSPS/NPS/SSADL affiliated classes - £16.00
BMHS RIHS classes - £20.00 (No Late Entries for BMHS classes)
First Aid cover - £5.00 per competitor
LATE ENTRIES ON THE DAY - CASH ONLY
BSPS RIHS classes - £52.00; All other classes - £25.00
RIHS (except BHMS) classes Only – 1st £30.00; 2nd £20.00; 3rd £10.00
1st prize money will be given in all RIHS classes. There will then be additional money prizes added for every
additional 3 entries received by the closing date of entry to a maximum of 3rd place.
Prize money to be collected from Secretary on the show day ONLY.
Affiliated to BSPS, NPS & SSADL – 2024 BSPS & SSADL RIHS Qualifying Classes
Affiliated to BMHS – 2024 BMHS RIHS Qualifying Classes
Qualifiers for Agria Royal International Horse Show - BSPS & The New Horizon Plastics Co. Ltd / SSADL; BSPS
Summer Championships; NPS Summer Championships; Senior Showing & Dressage Society Championship
Show; The Thomas Family Supreme Ridden Pony, The Andrews Family Supreme Ridden Mountain & Moorland
& The Ellena Thomas Supreme Pretty Polly Championships at the North of England (NoE) Show - Exhibitors
who qualify for the finals will be sent details directly from The Secretary, North of England Summer Pony Show:
www.northofenglandshows.co.uk
BSPS AREA 14 RHODEN REHABILITATION SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP – All Area 14 CHAMPIONS from the
following AREA 14 BSPS MP GLOSS Championships - RIHS Heritage Open & Mini; RIHS Mini SP; RIHS Open SP;
RIHS Open SHP; RIHS Open WHP; RIHS BSPS Pretty Polly; RIHS BSPS Anglo/PB Ridden, will be invited to
compete for the RHODEN REHABILITATION AREA 14 SUPREME at the end of the show. Sash and a voucher
kindly donated by Rhoden Rehabilitation will be awarded to the winner.
The Area Supreme Champion will qualify for The `BSPS Best of the Best Area Supreme Championship’ at the
2024 BSPS Summer Championship Show. To be eligible for qualification animals must be registered, owned
and ridden by members of the BSPS and must be members of Area 14.
To be eligible for Area Championships, Area 14 members MUST wear an armband.
AREA BEST RIDER CHAMPIONSHIP – Champion qualifies for BSPS ‘Black Country Saddles’ Supreme Best Rider
Championship. Kindly sponsored by Gray Equestrian Clothing
This show is affiliated to the British Show Pony Society (B.S.P.S) and all persons entering, competing, showing
or otherwise taking part in BSPS classes, whether or not members of the BSPS are subject to the rules of the
BSPS, including the disciplinary procedures and shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of the
BSPS. Owners and riders must be BSPS members before the date of the show to qualify in classes with
qualifications for the RIHS & Blue Riband, and animals must be registered with the BSPS except for the Anglo &
P/B Arabs, who must be registered with the AHS.
Membership forms and payment must be received in the office no later than the last working day (Monday to
Friday) prior to the date of the qualifiying show.
Royal International Horse Show – this show is a qualifier for the RIHS. Only one pony in each of RIHS /Open
classes qualifies, and the highest placed pony, not already qualified from the first three ponies placed in each
class will qualify. N.B: THE R.I.H.S QUALIFICATION IS SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION FROM B.S.P.S. HEAD OFFICE.
BSPS Blue Riband Pony of the Year – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Blue Riband Pony of the Year. The 1st
& 2nd placed pony in the following classes: Open RIHS Lead Rein and First Ridden; Open RIHS Show Pony classes;
Open RIHS Show Hunter Pony classes; Open RIHS WHP; Open RIHS Intermediate WHP, will qualify.
BSPS “Binks Family” Champion of Champions – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Champion of Champions.
The first prize winners in all OPEN BSPS classes, will qualify.
BSPS “Binks Family” Mini W.H.P. Champion of Champions – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Binks Family
Mini WHP Champion of Champions. The 1st prize winners in the following classes: Open Cradle and Nursery
Stakes, will qualify.
The BSPS Challenge – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Challenge. Animals competing in all OPEN classes, will
qualify.
BSPS “Black Country Saddles” Area Best Rider Championship – the Best Rider will be awarded in every BSPS
class to AREA 14 members wearing an armband, riders not to have attained their 25th birthday in the current
year. Competitors will be invited to come forward at the end of the show for the Area Best Rider Championship.
The Champion will qualify for the Supreme Best Rider Championship at the BSPS Summer Championships.
NPS Mountain & Moorland Qualifying Rounds – these classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. Ponies
must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Books. Part-Breds are not
eligible for Mountain & Moorland classes. Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies
owned by NPS members and non-members, but only ponies owned by Adult NPS Qualifying or Life members are
eligible to qualify for the final of the competition at the NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvern from 6th
to 8th August 2024.
The highest placed pony, if owned by an NPS member, in each class will qualify for the final. Qualification may
pass down to third place if the first and second ponies are already qualified.
NPS/Corscoran Horse Essentials Home Produced Ridden Championship – riders of Home Produced ponies (see
definition in the NPS Rule Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where this is indicated. These ponies, if
owned by NPS members are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show. The
Owner’s membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit.
THE New Horizon Plastics Co. Ltd/SSADL Home Produced RIHS & Home Produced Members Challenge Qualifier
2024 – all competitors should acquaint themselves with SSADL rules before entering. SSADL rulebook can be
found at: www.seniorshowinganddressage.co.uk
1. The Committee reserve the right to alter the times of the classes, rings or the judges if necessary. Timings
given on the schedule are `not before‘ start times and are given as an approximate guide. Classes will run
on where a time is not given.
2. The Committee does not accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury to any person, animal or
property at the show.
3. Mounted exhibitors must adhere to horse walkways and riding area.
4. All dogs must be kept on leads at all times. Please clear up after your dog.
5. All entries must be paid in full when entering. If monies have not been paid before the show date entry to
the showground will not be permitted. NO ENTRY FEE WILL BE REFUNDED.
6. The committee reserve the right to refuse any entry. Anyone displaying aggressive or threatening
behaviour will be ejected from the showground without any refund of entry fees and reported to BSPS,
NPS and SSADL.
7. The Judges decision is final.
8. No animal can be brought onto the showground unless it is entered in a class.
9. This show is run with due regard to Health & Safety and Government Covid guidelines. Everyone in
attendance must abide by the instructions given by officials. All vehicles must be parked where instructed
by the car park stewards.
10. Correctly secured Skull Caps/Riding Hats Nos: PAS015 2011,VG1 (BS)EN1384 2023, ASTM F1163 2015 and
2023, SNELL E2016 and E2021, AS/NZS 3838 2006, MUST be worn by riders at all times whilst mounted.
Hats should have a plain cover either Black, Navy, Blue, Brown, Grey or Green. Velvet covers are
encouraged. The BSPS encourages members to have their hats tagged through the BSPS scheme or via the
Pony Club scheme. It is considered to be the responsibility of the members/guardians to ensure the hat
complies with the current standards and is tagged before they compete. Members/guardians are
responsible for ensuring the manufacturer's guidelines with regard to fit and replacement are followed.
11. Body Protectors MUST be worn when jumping in any WHP and WH Classes including practice ring at BSPS
affiliated shows. Riders must wear a body protector when working in (practice jump) and the jumping
phase in all BSPS affiliated events. Body Protectors should be `BETA’ approved and appropriately labelled
'Level 3 body protector' 2018 (Blue and Black). All types of Air jackets are not allowed.
12. All prize money is to be collected from the Secretary’s Office on the day of the show. Failure to collect on
the day will forfeit any prize money.
13. No clearing out of horse boxes is allowed on the showground; anyone found will be fined. Please ensure
you take ALL litter HOME WITH YOU.
Email Secretary - bspsarea14@gmail.com
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