SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP, BEST HUNTER IN SHOW, NPS M&M

In Hand Silver Medal Rosette

Championship And Best Pony In Show

To be judged in Rings 1 & 2

BEST HUNTER IN SHOW –to be judged by Mrs Elizabeth Crew

Champion Ridden Hunter and Champion Working Hunter

The Best Hunter In Show and Reserve will then go forward to the SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP.

NPS/Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Rosette Championship –

To be judged by Miss Jacky Newbery

A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the best registered pony owned by an NPS Qualifying or life member in the NPS affiliated Mountain & Moorland In Hand Sections (Champion and Reserve Dartmoor, Shetland, Miniature Shetland, Welsh and Mixed M&M to compete). Membership cards must be presented in the ring to receive the medal and/ or qualification.

NPS/Blackertor & Sharptor Studs M&M In Hand Silver Medal Champion and Reserve will then go forward to Best Pony In Show

BEST PONY IN SHOW –

To be judged by Mrs Cathie Pearse

Those who are eligible to compete are as follows :- Champion Children’s Ridden Pony, Champion Pony Breeding, Best Local Pony, NPS M&M In Hand Silver Medal Champion & Reserve, Mini Champion Ridden Mountain & Moorland, Open Champion Ridden Mountain & Moorland.

The Best Pony In Show and Reserve will then go forward to the SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP.

SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP Kindly Sponsored by Equus Vets

To be judged by Mrs Eileen Jenkins

Those who are eligible to compete are as follows :- Best Hunter in Show Hunter and Reserve, Champion Arab, Anglo Arab or Part Bred Arab, Champion Skewbald or Piebald, Champion Heavy Horse, Champion Clydesdale, Champion Veteran, Winner of the Ridden Arab, Anglo Arab or Part Bred Arab Class, Winner of the Ridden Heavy Horse, Winner of the Ridden Clydesdale, Winner of the Ridden Veteran, Winner of the Ridden Skewbald or Piebald Class, Winner of the Side Saddle Class, Best Pony in Show and Reserve Best Pony in Show.

The Noel Edmonds Perpetual Challenge Cup to the Supreme Champion. A Cash Prize of £50.00 is awarded to the Supreme Champion

A Cash Prize of £25.00 is awarded to the Reserve Supreme

The Calmady-Hamlyn Perpetual Challenge Trophy presented by Lt.Col.V. W. Calmady-Hamlyn to the Best Hunter In Show (Led or Ridden, to be presented within the Supreme championship)

A Cash Prize of £45.00 is awarded to the Best Hunter In Show

The Madge Bros. Perpetual Challenge Cup to the Best Pony In Show (Led or Ridden, to be presented within the Supreme championship).

A Cash Prize of £45.00 is awarded to the Best Pony In Show

PRESENTATION OF CUPS, TROPHIES & AWARDS

The above Cups and Trophies will be presented in the Main Ring during the Grand Parade together with the Mrs P D Voaden Perpetual Challenge Cup for the Champion Heavy Horse and the Okehampton Show Perpetual Challenge Cup to the Best Decorated Heavy Horse. The Exhibitor winning the Alfie Reed Cup are requested to come forward immediately after the completion of Judging to receive their awards.

Ridden Hunters

Conformation Judge :- Mrs Elizabeth Crew Ridden Judge :- Morwenna Barnicoat

Entry Fee :- £9.00

Prize Money :- 1st £20.00 2nd £15.00 3rd £10.00

1. Small Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 14.2hh (148cm) but not exceeding 15.2hh (158cm).

2. Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 15.2hh (158cm).

Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 1 & 2. The Northey Perpetual Memorial Trophy to the Champion. Champion goes forward to Best Hunter in Show.

WORKING HUNTER & WORKING HUNTER PONY

Judge :- Mrs Elizabeth Crew Course Builder :- Annette Allen

Entry Fee :- £9.00

Prize Money :- 1st £20.00 2nd £15.00 3rd £10.00

3. Working Hunter Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). Fences approx height 70cm, to be judged 60% for jumping performance and 40% as for hunter pony class.

4. Working Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). Fences approx height 90cm to be judged 60% for jumping performance and 40% as for hunter class.

The Classic Carriage Cup to the winner of class 4.

Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 3 & 4 Trophy to the Champion Champion goes forward to Best Hunter in Show.

CHILDREN’S RIDDEN PONIES

Judge:- Mrs Kim Gough

Entry Fee : - £8.00

Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00

Open to Ponies of all Types – Registered or Unregistered.

5. Leading Rein Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm). Riders must not have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Snaffle bridles only and the lead rein to be attached to the noseband. A Special Rosette will be awarded to each Rider not placed.

6. Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 12.2hh (128cm). Rider 14 years old and under. No Leading Reins.

7. Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 12.2hh (128cm) but not exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). Rider 16 years old and under. No Leading Reins.

The Heathman – Glass Perpetual Challenge Cup to the best pony not exceeding 13.2hh (138cm) in class 7.

Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 5 – 7. The S. Yeo Perpetual Trophy to the Champion. Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.

PONY BREEDING – In Hand

Judge:- Mrs Kim Gough

Entry Fee : - £8.00

Prize Money :- 1st £15.00 2nd £12.00 3rd £10.00

These classes are open to all ponies. Stallions 4 years old or over must hold a current Stallion Licence. All ponies must be shown plaited.

8. Stallion, Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over. Not exceeding 14.2hh (148cm). A Special Rosette and prize of £5.00 for the Best Foal out of a Mare shown in this class.

9. Yearling, 2 or 3 year old, Colt, Filly or Gelding. Not to exceed 14.2hh (148cm) at maturity. Special Rosette to the Best Yearling.

Best Gelding Rosette will be awarded to the highest placed Gelding in each class. Rosettes donated by the Okeleat Stud.

Championship – 1st & 2nd prize winners from classes 8 & 9. The Chillaton Stud Perpetual Challenge Cup presented by Mr. Bruce Streeter to the Champion. Champion goes forward to Best Pony in Show.