Lionheart
SPRING SHOW
Saturday 10th April 2010
at Kings Equestrian Centre, Bromyard, Nr. Worcester HR7 4SR
Commencing 8.30 am

£100 to Supreme Champion  £60 to Reserve Supremeì
£40 to Reserve Reserve
Kindly sponsored by Atlas Equestrian

Entries close Wednesday 30th March 2010
(Late entries taken on the day at  extra cost if classes are not full

Entry fee £8.00 per class, or £10.00 on the day

Refreshments available 
Royal London Qualifiers

Secretary:  Ms Pat Slade
Bungalow 4, 230 Hurn Road, Matchams, Ringwood BH24 2BT
Tel: (01425) 471680  or (07971) 931971
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www.lionhearts.co.uk

RING ONE – INDOOR ARENA
RIDDEN CLASSES
8.30 am start

Judges: 1-2 TBA; 3-5 Mr. R. Mason Williams; 6-10 TBA; 11-13 TBA

Class 1 Lead Rein
 Mare or gelding not exceeding 122 cm, rider not to have attained their 9th birthday before January 1st in the current year. Open to both PLAITED and M & M types – all ponies will enter the ring together, but each type will be placed separately and there will be two sets of rosettes. Rosettes to all.
Class 2 First Ridden
 Mare or gelding not exceeding 128 cm, rider not to have attained their 12th birthday before January 1st in the current year. Open to both PLAITED and M & M types – all ponies will enter the ring together, but each type will be placed separately and there will be two sets of rosettes. Rosettes to all.

Not before 10.00 am
Class 3 Hack/Riding Horse
 Mare or gelding, exceeding 148 cm. Hacks not to exceed 160 cm. Rider 15 years or over.
Special Rosette to the highest placed Intermediate i.e. horse not to exceed 158 cm and rider not to have attained their 25th birthday before January 1st in the current year – white armband please.
Special Rosette to the highest placed ex-racehorse – red armband please.
Class 4 Hunter/Cob
  Mare or gelding, exceeding 148 cm; maxi-cobs included.
All competitors will enter the ring together, but each type will be placed separately and there will be two sets of rosettes. Special Rosette to the highest placed Intermediate SHT i.e. horse not to exceed 158 cm and rider not to have attained their 25th birthday before January 1st in the current year – white armband please.
Class 5 Arab/Anglo/Part-Bred
 Stallion, mare or gelding 4 years old or over, any height. The judge will not ride.

Not before 12.00 midday
Class 6 Non-Show Type Horse or Pony
 Rider any age, horse/pony to be a suitable size for the rider. Manners, suitability and way of going will take precedence over conformation.
Class 7 Show/Show Hunter Pony
 Mixed Height – rider to be the correct age for the size of pony they ride
Class 8 Veteran
  Stallion, mare or gelding, 15 years or over, rider any age.
Class 9 Rare or Foreign Breed
  Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years or over, rider any age.
Class 10 Coloured
   Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years or over, rider any age; to include piebald, skewbald, palomino, dun, roan, spotted etc.

Not before 3.00 pm
Class 11 Mountain & Moorland Novice Ridden
  Large & small breeds; not to have won a first prize in a ridden class this season.
Class 12 Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds Open Ridden
   Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years or over, rider any age. Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A and Welsh B, to be reistered with their respective Breed Society.
Class 13 Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds Open Ridden
   Stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years or over, rider any age. Highland, Fell, Dales, New Forest, Connemara, Welsh C and Welsh D, to be registered with their respective Breed Society.

RING TWO – OUTDOOR SURFACE
IN-HAND
8.30 am start
Judges: 14-21 & 24-29 Mr. T. Jenvey; 22-23 TBA.

Class 14 Hack/Riding Horse/Hunter
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock
Class 15 Arab/Anglo/Part Bred
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock
Class 16 Cob/Heavy/Hairy
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock
Class 17 Show/Hunter Pony
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock
Class 18 Piebald/Skewbald
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock
Class 19 Palomino, Dun, Roan, Spotted etc.
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock

Not before 11.00 am
Class 20 Veteran
  Stallion, mare or gelding, 15 years or over.
Class 21 Rare or Foreign Breed
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock

Not before 12.00 midday
Class 22 M & M Small Breeds
  Stallion, mare or gelding, four years or over
Class 23 M & M Large Breeds
  Stallion, mare or gelding, four years or over
Class 24 Shetland
  Any age or sex; special rosette to best youngstock
Class 25 M & M Small Breeds
  Yearling, two or three year old; special to best yearling
Class 26 M & M Large Breeds
  Yearling, two or three year old; special to best yearling
Class 27 Young Handlers
  16 years and under on 1st January 2010
Class 28 Best Condition
  Any age or type
Class 29 Miniature Horse
  Any age, sex or type, not exceeding 42”

RING ONE - INDOOR ARENA
EVENING PERFORMANCE
Not before 5.30 pm

C1 Mini Plaited Championship
First, second and third placed Lead Reins & First Riddens
C2 Mini M & M Championship
First, second and third placed Lead Reins & First Riddens
Class 30 Lorrydog – one class for all, with special prizes for best dog/bitch/puppy/veteran/rough coat/smooth coat etc.
Entry fee £2.50, entries on the day please.
C3 In Hand Native Type Championship
All first or second placed In Hand Hairy Types
Class 31 Concours d’Elegance
Normal Evening Dress.
Children under 16 MUST wear a correctly fitting British Standard hat.
Adults wishing to wear alternative headgear MUST sign a disclaimer at the secretary’s office before competing.
C4 In Hand Non-Native Type Championship
All first or second placed In Hand Plaited types
Class 32 Concours d’Elegance
Period/Historical Costume
Children under 16 MUST wear a correctly fitting British Standard hat.
Adults wishing to wear alternative headgear MUST sign a disclaimer at the secretary’s office before competing.
C5 Ridden Native Type Championship
All first or second placed Natives/Hairy types
C6 Ridden Non-Native Championship
All first or second placed Non-Native/Plaited types
C7 The “Atlas Equestrian” Supreme of Show
In Hand Champions and Reserves and Ridden Champions and Reserves to compete. Prize Money kindly sponsored by Atlas Equestrian

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

1  The organisers will not be held responsible for any theft, accident, loss or damage to any exhibit, person or property however caused. It is a condition of entry that every exhibitor/spectator shall indemnify the organisers against any legal proceedings arising from any accident or injury, incident or misdemeanor however caused.
2  The organisers reserve the right to cancel, amalgamate, or divide classes according to entries, and to replace a judge if necessary.
3 `   The Judge’s decision is final.
4  Handlers of Stallions and Colts must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
5  Riders of stallions must have attained their 11th birthday before 1st January in the current year when riding small breeds (Shetland, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh A & B) and for large breeds (Highland, Fell, Dales, Connemara, New Forest, Welsh C & D) riders must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January.
6  Handlers of ponies in In Hand classes aged 14 years and under must wear correctly secured British Standard skull caps/riding hats.
7  Whips or canes must not exceed 30”
8  Any animal found to be suffering from any infectious or contagious disease must be removed from the Showground.
9 Exhibitors and their grooms must be appropriately dressed at all times while in  the ring.
10 All dogs must be on a lead at all times.
11 Please take your litter home with you.