THE 2008 POINTS SYSTEM
For the end of year championship awards

            1st       100 points
            2nd      70 points
            3rd      60 points
            4th       40 points
            5th       30 points
            6th       20 points

All other members entering a class will gain 10 points each

The first member placed will gain 100 points; the following members
will gain the respective points.

At each show the points will accumulate and the member with the highest points after the 3 shows will be awarded the overall championship trophy at the annual point’s show presentation evening on Friday 21st November at the Village Hotel, Otley Road, LEEDS.

At each of the 3 annual points’ show, there will be a championship for both Ridden classes and In-hand classes. Both will be judged separately on the day and the 1st and 2nd winners in all showing classes will be invited to be judged for the Championship Rosettes after the In hand (approx. lunchtime) and Ridden (approx. 5/6pm) showing classes have been completed. Rosettes will be awarded to the 2 winners. This is not
a point’s class and points will not be awarded for the annual championship. 

PLEASE RESPECT THE LAND OWNERS PROPERTY
AND KEEP WITHIN THE SHOWGROUND AREA.

Disclaimer
Neither the club nor any officer thereof shall be liable to any person for any loss of or damage to any property occurring from whatever cause in or about the showground, nor for any animal or personal injury sustained by persons/animals competing or whilst on, entering or leaving the showground. A notice to this effect shall at all times be displayed in a prominent position on the showground.

POINTS SHOW RULES

No coughing Horses.

No entrant will be allowed to take part in any riding or jumping event
if not correctly dressed. A show/hacking jacket must be worn at all times in any mounted class. A riding hat with chinstrap or safety harness,
made to BSI Specifications, must be worn at all times whilst mounted
on the show ground. No cycling helmets. The use of a back protector
is recommended.

No reckless riding or misuse of whips or spurs.

Stallions to wear a Red/White/Blue ribbon in tail and a Stallion badge
in bridle at all times whilst on the showground.

The judge’s decision is final. In the event of a complaint, a £5 note
will be deposited with the show committee & will be refunded if the complaint is upheld.

Each competitor is responsible for their attendance at each class they have entered. If the competitor has entered 2 classes that are running at the same time, the competitor must inform the Judge’s stewards in both rings, who will endeavour to fit the competitor in both classes. 

NO ENTRY FEES REFUNDED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE

We recommend that all persons have personal & third party insurance.

Horses & Ponies aged 3 years or under are eligible for in-hand classes only. Dogs must be kept on a lead and young children to be under close adult supervision, at all times.
With exception of jumping classes, one rider/handler may enter only one horse/pony in each class. The person on the entry sheet must be the person showing the horse/pony in the ring.

The committee of HRC reserves the right to refuse entry or make any alteration or cancellation to the schedule.

No cantering is allowed outside the rings unless in a designated warm-up area. The warm-up areas are provided for competitors only. Any person or Horse/Pony behaving in a manner likely to affect the safety or equipment of others adversely will be asked to leave the showground.

RING 2: SHOWING CLASSES – COMMENCING 10.00am

JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL

Class 1             Young Stock (In hand)
Sponsor: Eileen Potter
Horse/Pony to be 3 years or under, Judged on conformation, condition & suitability.

Class 2             Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds (In hand)
Sponsor: Burnhill Feeds
Shetland, Exmoor, Dartmoor, Welsh A & B. True to type, shown in natural state.
To be judged on conformation, manners, condition and overall appearance.

Class 3             Best Conditioned Pony (In hand)
Sponsor: Richard Tate (DWCF) Farrier – 01943 876031
Judged on general condition & overall appearance

Class 4             Bonny Pony (In hand)
Sponsor: Van and Man Hire Removals.  Rosettes to all competitors.
Class 5             Veteran Horse or Pony (In hand)
Sponsor: Malcolm Denison and Roly
Vicky, Niamh & Josh in memory of Nellie
Horse/Pony to be 15 years or over. To be judged on condition & overall appearance

IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP – All 1st & 2nd winners of in-hand classes

LUNCH         Fancy Dress Class (ring to be confirmed)
On foot or on horseback. All ages. Rosettes to all.

Aim to start Afternoon classes at 1.15pm

Class 6             Ridden Family Horse or Pony
Sponsor: Kingpin Arenas – 07855 742932
Suitable to be ridden by any member of the family. Riders may be asked to change
mounts at the judge’s discretion.  Snaffle bridle preferred.

Class 7             Local Hack
Sponsor: The Stable Door – 0113 239 1139
Ideal 1st Timer Ridden class open to all who have not been placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in a ridden show class (excluding lead rein). The perfect starter class for novice showers of all ages. Individual show not required. To be judged on ability of rider.
Entrants not eligible for Equitation classes on day of show.

Class 8             Lead Rein Pony
Sponsor: Whitney’s Financial Services, Bradford – 01274 488643
Riders to be UNDER 7 years on 1st Jan in the current year. Rosettes to all competitors
Entrants of this class not eligible for classes 9, 10 & 11.

Class 9            1st Ridden
Sponsor: Insignia Signs & Services Ltd – 0113 2438533
Riders to be UNDER 12 years 1st Jan in the current year. To be judged 40% on rider’s ability, 60% suitability and performance of the pony.  Snaffle bridle preferred. 
Canter to be done individually.

Class 10           Ridden Pony
Sponsor: The Kershaw Family
To be judged on manners, conformation & overall appearance. Rider any age. Snaffle bridle preferred.

Class 11           Junior Equitation
Sponsor: John, Sarah & Lauren Wright
Riders to be UNDER 16 on 1st Jan in the current year. Judged on riders ability &
combined performance of horse/pony & rider. Conformation will not be taken into account. Snaffle bridle preferred.

Class 12           Ridden Veteran Horse or Pony
Sponsor: Manor Farm Livery Yard – 01943 877547
Horse/Pony to be 15 years or over.  Judged on performance and overall condition.
RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP – All 1st and 2nd winners of ridden classes

RING 3: SHOWING CLASSES – COMMENCING 10.00am

JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL

Class 13           Open Tack and Turnout (ridden or in-hand)
Sponsor: Billy & Jude Hartley
Open to all riders. Horses & Ponies to be judged on cleanliness of horse, tack & overall appearance of horse & rider. Confirmation not to be judged. Winners can enter in-hand or ridden championship.

Class 14           Best Child Handler
Sponsor: The Village Hotel - 0845 688 0911
Pony not exceeding 14.2hh. To be UNDER 11 years on 1st Jan in the current year.
Judged on the ability of child to present the pony unaided in-hand. Entrants will be required to lead pony at trot for the judge.

Class 15           Mountain and Moorland Large Breeds (In-hand)
Sponsor: Luigi’s Ristorante Pizzeria – 0113 258 6336
Highland, Fell, Dales, New Forest, Connemara & Welsh C & D. True to type to be
shown in natural state.

Class 16           Best Conditioned Horse (In-hand)  
Sponsor: In memory of Brian Kennedy
Blue Barn – 0113 284 3121   
Judged on overall appearance & general condition

Class 17           Handsome Horse (In-hand)
Sponsor: Bardsey Mills, Horse Feed Supplier, Otley – 0113 284 2057
Rosettes to all competitors. Annual Trophy. This trophy only applies to July show.

Class 18           Best Coloured Horse or Pony (In-hand)
Sponsor: Pauline Harrison.
Piebald, Skewbald, Appaloosa, Palomino, Dun. To be judged on condition
& conformation in addition to the quality of colour and markings.

IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP All 1st and 2nd winners of in hand classes

LUNCH         Fancy Dress Class (ring to be confirmed)
On foot or on horseback. All ages. Rosettes to all.
Aim to start Afternoon classes at 1.15pm

Class 19           Horsforth Riding Club Ridden Horse & Pony
Sponsor: Juliet Caunt (BHSAI) Reg. – 0113 216 5279
All breeds welcome. Small fence to be included. To be judged on suitability of Horse
and Rider for all Riding Club activities. Will be judged on overall appearance, manners, riders and horse ability. Competitors will be eligible for equitation classes.

 

Class 20           Ridden Cob
Sponsor: Joyce & Paul Lickert
The Hutchinson Family & Bacon
Not to exceed 15.1hh. To be judged on manners, performance & suitability of type.
May be ridden by judge at their discretion.

Class 21           Ridden Horse
Sponsor: The Coates Family in memory of Maldwyn & Tim
Matt Culley (DWCF) – 07801 283957
To be judged on manners, conformation, performance & general appearance
as a riding horse. May be ridden by judge at their discretion.

Class 22           Ridden Mountain & Moorland Open Class
Sponsor: Pudsey Agricultural Services – 0113 2570719
The Barge Pub, Rodley
Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Highland, Fell, Dales, New Forest, Connemara
& Welsh A, B, C & D. True to type, shown in natural state. To be judged on manners, conformation & performance.

Class 23           Ridden Coloured Open
Sponsor: Country Feeds – 01274 593111
To be judged on 50% confirmation & colour. 50% ability of horse/pony. Riders any age.  Piebald, Skewbald, Appaloosa, Dun, Palomino etc.

Class 24           Senior Equitation
Sponsor: Horse Shoe Lady – 01943 468407/07881 953444
Riders to be 16 or over on 1st Jan in current year. To be judged on rider’s ability &
combined performance of horse & rider. Conformation will not be taken into account.

Class 25           Ridden Hunter Open
Sponsor: Craven Country Ride – 01729 850277
Judged on confirmation, manners & ability of the horse. Rider of any age.

 

RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP – All 1st and 2nd winners of ridden classes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RING 4: PERFORMANCE WORKING HUNTER
SHOW CLASSES – COMMENCE AT 11am

Class 26           Lead Rein Handy Pony
Sponsor: The Blue Barn – 0113 284 3121
Riders to be under 7 years on 1st Jan in current year.  Rosettes to all. Judged on the ability of rider and pony to negotiate a number of obstacles. Scores relate to the number of obstacles attempted. Entrants not eligible for class 27

Class 27           Open Handy Pony/Horse
Sponsor: The Rug Wash Company – 0113 258 0216
Open to riders of any age. Judged on the ability of rider and pony/horse to negotiate a number of obstacles.  Scores relate to the number of obstacles attempted.
Classes 26 & 27 will receive points for the annual trophy awards.

Class 28           Working Hunter Clear Round (commences after Handy Pony Classes)
Sponsor: The Wharfedale – 0113 284 2921
Open to all. £1.50 per round – each clear round receives a rosette.

Working Hunter Classes
Phase 1: judged over course of jumps 50% jumping, 10% style & manners.
 
Phase 2: 30% confirmation, freedom of action & 10% manners. Working Mountain & Moorland and Cobs compete on an equal basis. Number declaration required before each class. 11am Start

The same combination of rider & mount can only compete in 2 of the 3 standard classes. i.e.; Novice & Intermediate but not Open

Class 29           Novice Working Hunter (15hh & under)
Sponsor: Pooky & Grumps Delicatessen – 0113 258 8811
Open to 15hh & under, never to have won 1st prize in any Working Hunter class.
Rider any age. Max height 65cm. Not eligible for Working Hunter Open class on same day (class 29).

Class 30           Intermediate Working Hunter (15hh & under)
Sponsor: Billy & Jude
Open to 15hh & under. Rider any age. Max height 75cm

Class 31           Open Working Hunter (15hh & under)
Sponsor: Image Photography – 07825 837718
Open to 15hh & under. Rider any age. Max height 90cm

Class 32           Novice Working Hunter (over 15hh)
Sponsor: Hutchison, Dunlop & Baird M.R.C.V.S – 01937 582025
Open to over 15hh and never to have won 1st prize in any Working Hunter Class. Rider any age. Max Height 75cm. Not eligible for Working Hunter Open class on same day (class 32)

Class 33           Intermediate Working Hunter (over 15hh)
Sponsor: Escrick Park Rideaways – 01904 728252
Open to over 15hh.  Rider any age. Max Height 85cm

Class 34           Open Working Hunter (over 15hh)
Sponsor: Aireworth Veterinary Centre – 01535 602988
Open to over 15hh.  Rider any age. Max height 95cm

RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP – All 1st and 2nd winners of ridden classes

 

 

RING 1: JUMPING CLASSES – COMMENCING 9.45am

JUDGES DECISION IS FINAL

CLEAR ROUND AVAILABLE FROM 9.40am

All Jumping classes are run according to BSJA rules.

The same combination of rider & mount can only compete in 2 of the 3 standard classes. Ie; Novice & Intermediate but not Open

Class 35           Tiny Tots
Sponsor: Alison & Thomas Lambert / Lauren Cameron
For riders UNDER 10 years on 1st Jan of current year.  Fences not to exceed 45cm.
Lead Rein entrants eligible

Class 36           Warm Up (Open to all Ponies and Horses)
Sponsor: Hydrotec Consultant – 0113 2500 370
Fences not to exceed 70cm. A first rosette to all clear rounds.
This will be judged on one full course of jumps.

Class 37           Novice Pony
Sponsor: Anne & Gareth Williams for Emily and Charlie
Pony not to have won ANY MONEY under BSJA rules. Fences not to exceed 70cm in the 1st round.

Class 38           Intermediate Pony
Sponsor: Kingslea Farm Livery – 07515 918262
Fences not to exceed 80cm in the 1st round

Class 39           Open Pony
Sponsor: Ali Parton I.C.M. Equine & Canine Massage – 07810 563006
Prize Money – 1st £10.00   2nd £6.00   3rd £4.00
Fences not to exceed 90cm in the 1st round

 

Class 40           Chase Me Charlie
Sponsor: Charlie Rae-Nelson / Jake & Barney Callaby
A single fence to be raised after each round.

Class 41           Top Score
Sponsor: Foam for Comfort Ltd / Mr & Mrs Nelson
Set time limit in which to jump a selection of fences varying height and difficulty.
Each fence has point’s value, the competitor with the most point’s wins!
Rules to be confirmed before class begins.

Class 42           Warm-up (Open to all Ponies and Horses)
Sponsor: o2 (UK) Ltd
Open to all. Max height of fences 75cm.  A first rosette to all clear rounds.  This will be judged on one full course of jumps.

Class 43           Novice Horse
Sponsor: Nicola & Rosie
Horse not to have won any money in any BSJA competition.
Fences not to exceed 75cms in the 1st round.

Class 44           Intermediate Horse
Sponsor: Maggie Kennedy & Tiny
Fences not to exceed 85cm in the 1st round.

Class 45           Open Horse
Sponsor: J G Wards Equestrian & Fleet Sales, Services, Repairs
Prize Money – 1st £10.00   2nd £6.00   3rd £4.00
Fences not to exceed 95cm in the 1st round

WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL OUR SPONSORS.
THEIR SUPPORT AND GENEROSITY IS MUCH APPRECIATED.