THE NATIONAL WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW OPEN TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS OF WPCS

Sunday 10th August 2014

Details of Qualifying Shows can be found on our Facebook page or WPCS website

SCHEDULE

Three Counties Showground, Malvern, WR13 6NW

RULES & REGULATIONS On entering this show you agree to abide by the following regulations: WELSH PONY & COB SOCIETY - the show is held under the governing body of the Welsh Pony & Cob Society (WPCS) and exhibitors agree to be bound by the Society’s rules and regulations where applicable upon entry. BREED REGISTRATION - all entries must be registered with the WPCS and foals eligible for registration. Registration details required on the entry forms must be given in full and may be checked. Entries without will be returned. FOALS - to be a minimum of 3 weeks of age and their dam must accompany foals into the show ring. JUDGES - the judges’ decision is final. The committee reserve the right to change/substitute judges without warning. ENTRIES - any that are late, without correct detail or entry fee will be returned. Entry fees will not be returned in the case of error or cancellation of entries or postponement/cancellation of the show for whatsoever reason. No substitution will be permitted in any section or event. The Society reserves full and free right to refuse to accept any entry, to cancel any entry after being made and accepted, to refuse admission to the show ground of any proposed exhibit and/or to remove or order to be removed at the risk and expense of the owner thereof any exhibit which has been admitted to the show ground. There shall be no obligation upon the Show Committee to make or offer any explanation or reason for any such action and the Show Committee shall not incur any liability in this matter. EXHIBITOR NUMBERS - all to be collected on the day. HEADWEAR - anyone riding a horse/pony, at any time, MUST wear a hard hat to comply with British Standard Specification BSI with safety harness correctly fitted and securely fastened. LIABILITIES - the Show will take all reasonable steps to prevent accidents to persons or injury to property, neither the Committee nor its’ Officers or Servants accept responsibility for such accidents or injuries howsoever caused and whether or not involving negligence on the part of any such officers or servants. The show its’ officers or servants, shall not be responsible for any accident, damage or loss however caused, that may occur to any exhibitor or his servant, or to any article, animal or property brought onto the show ground, or while entering or leaving the show ground. Each exhibitor shall be solely responsible for any loss, injury or damage that may have been done to or occasioned by, or arising from, any machinery, or other article, or any animal or property exhibited by him. It is a condition of entry that each exhibitor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Show from and against all actions, suits and claims on account of such damage or injury. TIMETABLE - it is the exhibitor’s responsibility to be in the ring at the scheduled time. Every care will be undertaken to adhere to times but classes may be cancelled, amalgamated, divided or moved depending on entries at closing date. All such changes will be prior notified on our facebook page and will be announced or posted for information at secretary’s on the day. Horses may arrive at any time before the judging of their class, and may leave when dismissed by the judge. Late entry into a class will be at the judges’ discretion and subject to WPCS rules. Classes will not be delayed while competitors or animals are in another ring. Any exhibit leaving a class to do so must have the judges’ permission. STABLING - limited stabling is available (no bedding) on a first come first served basis. They must be booked with an entry and will be available from 3pm Sat 9th August. Anyone found using a stable that hasn’t been booked or paid for will be billed and may be disqualified. Stables MUST be left in a clean condition. MEASUREMENT - animals can be measured at the judges’ discretion, unless J.M.B. certificates are produced. DISEASE - no animal will be accepted on to the show ground with any sign of disease as confirmed by an appointed Veterinary Surgeon. Offending animals must be removed from the show ground immediately. ROSETTES & PRIZE MONEY - prize money is awarded in National Championship Classes only and is posted directly to the owner stated on your entry form as soon after the event as is possible. Rosettes to 6th place unless detailed otherwise in the schedule. OBJECTIONS - must be made in writing to the show secretary together with a £20 deposit within half an hour of the end of the event concerned being judged. If the objection is not upheld the money will be forfeited. NOVICE RIDDEN CLASSES - a Novice exhibit must not have won a 1st prize before 1st January 2014 in the discipline in which it is competing. All exhibits must be 4yrs or over. OPEN RIDDEN CLASSES - All exhibits must be 4yrs or over. Riders may be any age unless specified in class details. LEAD REIN & FIRST RIDDEN CLASSES - All Lead Reins must be shown in a snaffle bridle with the lead rein attached to the noseband only. FRs may be shown in any suitable bridle. See class details for permitted age of rider. STALLIONS - Riders of stallions 138cms & under must have attained their 12th birthday. Riders of stallions over 138cms must have attained their 14th birthday. In hand Stallions must be led by a person 14yrs and over. SECTION CHAMPIONSHIPS - 1st and 2nd placed exhibits may compete all Section Championships. PARKING - Vehicles must only park in designated areas. No parking is permitted on approach verges or roadways. QUALIFIERS ON THE DAY - will (upon payment of entry) be given a qualifier card that must be shown to gain entry to the respective National Championship Class. Exhibits without this card will not be allowed to enter the ring. Vets: Kearnes & Rea 01684 592606 / 01604 592099. Farrier: On call - details available from Secretary. First Aid: St John's Ambulance.

Photographer: Real Time Imaging. Stable Manager: David Blair (07802 812765) & John Price. Commentary: Tom Best, Janet Rowland & David Oliver.

THE NATIONAL WELSH CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW Show Committee: Jocelyn Price, David Blair, Robert Jones, Ann Bigley, Lorraine Partridge, Jackie Kirk & Lottie Abrahall

THE NATIONAL WELSH BRIGHTWELLS IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIPS THE NATIONAL WELSH BRYNSEION RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIPS THE NATIONAL WELSH BRYNSEION MINI RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIPS THE NATIONAL WELSH NFU MUTUAL WORKING HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIPS THE NATIONAL WELSH WPBR RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIPS THE NATIONAL WELSH SARUM INVESTMENTS LTD GELDING CHAMPIONSHIP WPCS SILVER MEDALS IN-HAND SECTIONS Sponsored by BRIGHTWELLS

WPCS YOUNG JUDGES COMPETITION Sponsored by THE HIGHLAND STUD

OPEN WELSH (HOYS Qualifier) RIDDEN SECTION Sponsored by THE DELAMI STUD

NOVICE WELSH RIDDEN SECTION Sponsored by THE BANNUT STUD

RIDDEN WPBR CLASSES FOR HORSES & PONIES Sponsored by TWYLANDS & THE ROTHERWOOD STUD

WELSH MINI RIDDEN SECTION YOUNG HANDLERS

Sponsored by WALSEKER STUD

Entries close Friday 28th July 2014 No late entries will be accepted or acknowledged.

Secretary: Mrs Lorraine Partridge. Rosedale Stud, Gelli Fawr Farm, Henllys, Cwmbran, Gwent. NP44 7AT Home 01633 482365 (after 6pm) & Mobile 07557 794913 |

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SHOW SECTION

2014 JUDGE

Silver Medal A

Mrs C Jones (Weston)

Silver Medal B

Mr D Evans (Hilin)

Silver Medal C

Mr D H Jenkins (Brohedydd)

Silver Medal D

Ms H Williams (Seiont)

Silver Medal WPBR

Mrs M Redvers (Bwlch)

Supreme Silver Medal Championship

Mr & Mrs Terry Court

WPBR Mini Ridden

Mr D Puttock (Ballan)

Young Handlers

Mr J Kirk (Donys)

WPBR Ridden

Mr D Puttock (Ballan)

Metalwood Fencing & The Arab Horse Society Ridden Welsh Partbred Pony of the Year (Horse of the Year Show Qualifier)

Mrs J Stuart (Starlyte) - Conf & Mr R Miller (Heniarth) - Show

Working Hunters

Mrs A Hawkins & Mr M Northam

Welsh Mini Ridden

Mr D Puttock (Ballan)

Novice Welsh Ridden

Mr T Barron (Mybella)

NPS / Baileys Horse Feeds Mountain & Moorland Mrs J Lowthe - Show & Open Ridden Welsh Ponies (Horse of the Year Show Qualifier) Mr R Miller (Heniarth) - Conf National Welsh Brightwells IH A Championship

Mr S Williams (Rhesfair)

National Welsh Brightwells IH B Championship

Mr R Hensby (Laithehill)

National Welsh Brightwells IH C Championship

Mr V Moore (Tycwm)

National Welsh Brightwells IH D Championship

Mr S Morgan (Blaencila)

National Welsh Brightwells IH WPBR Championship

Mrs S Fluck

National Welsh Brynseion Ridden A Championship

Mr A Robertson (Pencot)

National Welsh Brynseion Ridden B Championship

Mr A Robertson (Pencot)

National Welsh Brynseion Ridden C Championship

Ms H Bennett (Popsters)

National Welsh Brynseion Ridden D Championship

Ms H Bennett (Popsters)

National Welsh Brynseion LR Championship

Mrs H Thomas (Perryditch)

National Welsh Brynseion FR Championship

Mrs H Thomas (Perryditch)

National Ridden WPBR Championships

Mrs S Fluck

National Welsh Sarum Investments Ltd Gelding Championship Mrs S Goodwin (Tamevalley) National Welsh NFU Mutual Working Hunter Championships

Mrs A Hawkins & Mr M Northam

WPCS Young Judges Competition

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THE WELSH PONY & COB SOCIETY

YOUNG JUDGES COMPETITION SATURDAY 9th AUGUST 2014 3.30pm for a 4pm start. ,

SECTION 1 SECTION 2 SECTION 3 -

Competitors 10 – 13yrs Competitors 14 – 18 yrs Competitors 19 – 21 yrs

Kindly sponsored by Mrs K James (Highland Stud) Overall Champion receives The Llanarth Trophy given by Mr & Mrs Bigley. Competitors can be nominated from an Overseas organisation, Area Associations or as an individual. The winning Area Association will receive a training bursary kindly given by the Talponciau Stud. The overall winner will have the opportunity to accompany judging of a WPCS National Championship Class on the following day & show cane given by Mr M Daley.

PRESENTATION OF YOUNG JUDGES AWARDS

& EVENING ENTERTAINMENT 7.30pm in the Teme Hall Licensed Bar (both days) Saturday evening suppers from 6.30pm by Florentine Catering Hot food all day Sunday by Severn Valley Catering mobile units. Please note that showground policy does not allow any private barbeques. |

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SILVER MEDAL BREED SECTIONS Sponsored by BRIGHTWELLS

SECTION A Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class • • • •

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

1yr colt. 1yr filly. 2 or 3yrs colt. 2 or 3yrs filly. 1, 2 or 3yrs gelding. Barren mare or gelding - 4yrs & over. Brood mare with own foal at foot - 4yrs & over. Colt or filly foal - eligible for registration. Stallion - 4yrs and over.

Youngstock Championship - Champion & Res both eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells A Championship. Section Championship - Champion to receive WPCS Silver Medal & Brightwells day rug. Section Champion & Res eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells A Championship. Winner class 5 & highest placed gelding in class 6 eligible (on entry) for the respective National Welsh Sarum Investments Ltd Gelding Championship.

SECTION B Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class • • • •

10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

1yr colt. 1yr filly. 2 or 3yrs colt. 2 or 3yrs filly 1, 2 or 3yrs gelding. Barren mare or gelding - 4yrs & over. Brood mare with own foal at foot 4yrs & over. Colt or filly foal - eligible for registration. Stallion - 4yrs and over.

Youngstock Championship - Champion & Res both eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells B Championship. Section Championship - Champion to receive WPCS Silver Medal, Brightwells day rug & The Weston Park Trophy. Section Champion & Res eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells B Championship. Winner class 14 & highest placed gelding in class 15 eligible (on entry) for the respective National Welsh Sarum Investments Ltd Gelding Championship.

SECTION C Class Class Class Class

19. 20. 21. 22.

1yr colt. 1yr filly. 2 or 3yrs colt. 2 or 3yrs filly. |

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Class Class Class Class Class • • • •

23. 24. 25. 26. 27.

1, 2 or 3yrs gelding. Barren mare or gelding 4yrs & over. Brood mare with own foal at foot 4yrs & over. Colt or filly foal - eligible for registration. Stallion - 4yrs and over.

Youngstock Championship - Champion & Res both eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells C Championship. Section Championship - Champion to receive WPCS Silver Medal & Brightwells day rug. Section Champion & Res eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells C Championship. Winner class 23 & highest placed gelding in class 24 eligible (on entry) for National Welsh Sarum Investments Ltd Gelding Championship.

SECTION D Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class • • • •

28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36.

1yr colt. 1yr filly. 2 or 3yrs colt. 2 or 3yrs filly. 1, 2 or 3yrs gelding. Barren mare or gelding 4yrs & over. Brood mare with own foal at foot 4yrs & over. Colt or filly foal - eligible for registration. Stallion - 4yrs and over.

Youngstock Championship - Champion & Res both eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells D Championship. Section Championship - Champion to receive WPCS Silver Medal & Brightwells day rug. Section Champion & Res eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells D Championship. Winner class 32 & highest placed gelding in class 33 eligible (on entry) for the respective National Welsh Sarum Investments Ltd Gelding Championship.

WELSH PART-BRED BARREN MARES & GELDINGS Class 37. Barren mare or gelding 4yrs old and over not exceeding 128cms. Class 38. Barren mare or gelding 4yrs old and over, exceeding 128cms but not to exceed 148cms. Class 39. Barren mare or gelding 4yrs old and over exceeding 148cms.

BROOD MARES Class 40. Brood mare with foal at foot not exceeding 148cms. Class 41. Brood mare with foal at foot exceeding 148cms.

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YOUNGSTOCK Class Class Class Class Class Class Class

42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48.

Colt or Filly foal - eligible for registration. 1yr colt / filly or gelding unlikely to exceed 138cms at maturity. 1yr colt / filly or gelding exceeding 138cms but not to exceed 148cms at maturity. 1yr colt / filly or gelding to exceed 148cms at maturity. 2 or 3yrs filly or gelding not to exceed 138cms at maturity. 2 or 3yrs filly or gelding exceeding 138cms but not to exceed 148cms at maturity. 2 or 3yrs filly or gelding to exceed 148cms at maturity.

COLTS & STALLIONS Class 49. Colt - 2 or 3yrs old any height to be shown in-hand. Class 50. Stallion - 4yrs & over any height to be shown in-hand. • • • •

Youngstock Championship - Champion & Res eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells WPBR Championship. Section Championship - Champion to receive WPCS Silver Medal & Brightwells day rug. Section Champion & Res eligible (upon entry) for The National Welsh Brightwells WPBR Championship. Highest placed gelding in Classes 37 - 39 & 43 - 48 are eligible (upon entry) for the respective National Welsh Sarum Investments Ltd Gelding Championship.

NEW CHAMPIONSHIP CLASS Champions & Reserve to compete for the Supreme of the Silver Medal A, B, C, D & WPBR Sections.

Supreme Champion to Receive The Brightwells Terry Court Perpetual Trophy.

The Section B Silver Medal Champion receives

THE WESTON PARK BRONZE (Rotated Annually Between Silver Medal Sections)

Kindly donated by Mr & Mrs Evans, Australia

www.westonparkstud.com.au |

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WPBR MINI RIDDEN SECTION Sponsored by THE ROTHERWOOD STUD Class 51. NOVICE LEAD REIN - mare or gelding 4yrs & over,

not exc 122cms.

Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday before the 1st January 2104.

Class 52. NOVICE FIRST RIDDEN - mare or gelding 4yrs & over, not exc 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before the 1st Jan 2014.

Class 53. OPEN LEAD REIN - mare or gelding 4yrs & over, not exc 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday before the 1st Jan 2014.

Class 54. OPEN FIRST RIDDEN - mare or gelding 4yrs & over, not exc 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before the 1st Jan 2014. • Section Championship. • Champion & Res qualify (upon entry) for The National Welsh Ridden WPBR Championship.

YOUNG HANDLERS Sponsored by THE WALSEKER STUD Entries taken on the day. Judged on the competence and presentation skills of the handler. No stallions permitted. Class 55. 8 - 11yrs. Class 56. 12 - 15yrs. Class 57. 16 - 18yrs. • Prizes in kind to all competitors.

WPBR RIDDEN SECTION Sponsored by THE GRANT-PARKES FAMILY of the former Twylands Stud, in memory of Barbara. Class Class Class Class Class Class Class

58. 59. 60. 61 62. 63. 64.

RIDDEN STALLION - 4yrs old & over any height. NOVICE PONY - mares or gelding 4yrs & over, not exc 148cms. NOVICE HORSE - mares or gelding 4yrs & over, exc 148cms. OPEN PONY - mare or gelding 4yrs or over not exc 128cms. OPEN PONY - mare or gelding 4yrs or over, exc 128cms but not exc 138cms. OPEN PONY - mare or gelding 4yrs or over, exc 138cms but not exc 148cms. OPEN HORSE - mare or gelding 4yrs and over, exc 148cms.

• Section Championship - WPCS Performance Medals to the Section Champion. • Voucher kindly donated by HUGH THOMAS MASTER SADDLER to the Open Section Champion. • Section Champion & Res both qualify (upon entry) for The National Welsh Ridden WPBR Championship.

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Rotherwood Stud At Stud

LEMONSHILL TOP NOTE

Chestnut 12.3hh 2002 Sire: Soudley Taliesin x Dam: Lemonshill Angelica Champion Male & Res. Supreme at The Royal Welsh 2003 & the Champion WPBR

ROTHERWOOD PETER PAN Bay 128cms 1996 Sire: Westacre Concerto x Dam: Katies Dream

Frozen semen also available worldwide from the above stallions. Also for Strinsdale Matador & Westacre Concerto

New for 2014

An opportunity to use this famous blood-line by kind permission of Mr Andrew Pitman (Whiteleaze Stud).

WYCROFT DISTINCTION

Bay. 138cms. 2009. NPS & PBAR. Available to limited mares only. Sire: Cusop Dimension x Dam: Wycroft Jasmin

Mrs E Mansfield-Parnell Nook Farm, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leics. LE65 2QG. Tel: 01530 412095

[email protected]

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HUW THOMAS & SON Master Saddlers Are pleased to donate a Cash Voucher to the

CHAMPION RIDDEN WELSH PART-BRED 35 Commercial Street, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend. Telephone: 01656 740391 |

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Horse of the Year Show Metalwood Fencing & The Arab Horse Society Ridden Partbred Pony of the Year Championship Qualifier 2014 Sponsored by THE ROSEDALE STUD The following classes are qualifiers for the Metalwood Fencing and The Arab Horse Society Ridden Partbred Pony of the Year Championship, N.E.C., Birmingham, 8th – 12th October 2014. This competition is open to stallions, mares or geldings 4 years old and over, registered in the part-bred section of the Welsh Pony & Cob Stud Books with a minimum of 12.5% Welsh blood. This class will be run under the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rule book.

Class 65. METALWOOD FENCING & THE ARAB HORSE SOCIETY RIDDEN WELSH PARTBRED PONY - stallion, mare or gelding 4yrs and over, not exc 148cms. Additional Rules as follows: 1. Animals must not exceed 148cm. 2. A copy of the pony’s passport, showing its registration or overstamping with the WPCS, must be logged with Grandstand Media Ltd prior to entry in any qualifying round. 3. All ponies must be shown plaited, and all riders should wear formal showing attire – for the purposes of uniformity, Tweed would be deemed inappropriate. 4. Riders and Owners must be members of either NPS, P(UK), TSR, BSPS, CHAPS, AHS or WPCS. 5. Riders can be of any age with the exception of those riding stallions who must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year. 6. Qualification will not pass below 5th Place.

Judging Guidelines. 1. Judges may be selected from ridden pony panels of the NPS, TSR, P(UK), BSPS, CHAPS, AHS or WPCS. 2. Judges may only judge one qualifier during the current year. 3. Marks must be awarded in the following way:

Performance - 50 Marks Maximum & Conformation, Movement & Quality – 50 Marks Maximum. In the case of equality, the horse with the highest Performance mark will be deemed the winner. If there still be equality at this point, then the judges’ decision will be final. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office. Entry Fee: £35 (Including £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution) Late entries accepted on the day at a fee of £50 per class. Prize Money: 1st £40, 2nd £30 & 3rd £20.

Rosettes to 10th place.

• 1st - 3rd placed exhibits (not already qualified) qualify (upon entry) for the The National Welsh Ridden WPBR Championship.

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WORKING HUNTER SECTION Sponsored by NFU Mutual Course Design by Simon Grundy. Run under WPCS rules and heights. Registered stallion, mare or gelding 4yrs or over.

WPBR WORKING HUNTERS Class 66. OPEN - exc 153cms. Class 67. OPEN MIXED HEIGHT - not exc 153cms. Class will start with a large section. Class 68. NOVICE MIXED HEIGHT - Class will start with a large section. • WPBR Working Hunter Championship - WPCS Performance Medal to the Champion.

WELSH WORKING HUNTERS Class Class Class Class

69. 70. 71. 72.

OPEN - 122 cms and under. OPEN - exc 122cms not exc 133cms. OPEN - exc 133cms not exc 143cms. OPEN - exc 143cms.

• Welsh Working Hunter Championship - WPCS Performance Medal to the Champion.

Class Class Class Class

73. 74. 75. 76.

NOVICE - over 143cms. NOVICE - exc 133cms and under 143cms. NOVICE - exc 122cms and under 133cms. NOVICE - 122cms and under.

• Novice Welsh Working Hunter Championship - WPCS Performance Medal to the Champion.

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WORKING MINI RIDDEN SECTION Class 77. NOVICE LEAD REIN - A or B mares or geldings 4yrs and over, not exc 122cms. Riders under 9yrs at 1st January 2014.

Class 78. NOVICE FIRST RIDDEN - A or B mares or geldings 4yrs and over, not exc 128cms. Riders under 12yrs at 1st January 2014. • Novice Welsh Mini Ridden Section Championship.

Class 79. OPEN LEAD REIN - A or B mares or geldings 4yrs and over, not exc 122cms. Riders under 9yrs at 1st January 2014.

Class 80. OPEN FIRST RIDDEN - A or B mares or geldings 4yrs and over, not exc 128cms. Riders under 12yrs at 1st January 2014. • Section Championship - WPCS Performance Medal to the Champion. • All 1st & 2nd placed in each class qualify (upon entry) for their respective National Welsh Brynseion LR or FR Championship.

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WELSH NOVICE RIDDEN CLASSES Sponsored by THE BANNUT STUD

Class Class Class Class

81. 82. 83. 84.

SECTION A - stallions, mares or geldings 4yrs & over. SECTION B - stallions, mares or geldings 4yrs & over. SECTION C - stallions, mares or geldings 4yrs & over. SECTION D - stallions, mares or geldings 4yrs & over.

Katrina Poole

• Section Championship. • Rosettes to highest placed gelding in each class.

The Cwmbran Florist Teleflorists

Sponsor of all floral decorations at the 2014 National Championship Show

Te l : 0 1 6 3 3 8 6 3 11 7

ALL FLORAL OCCASIONS CATERED FOR |

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OPEN WELSH RIDDEN Horse of the Year Show NPS/Baileys Horse Feeds Mountain & Moorland Ridden Pony Championship Qualifier 2014 Sponsored by THE DELAMI STUD

The following classes are qualifiers for the NPS/Baileys Horse Feeds Ridden Mountain & Moorland Pony of the Year Championship, N.E.C., Birmingham, 8th - 12th October 2014. This competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings, four years old and over, to be registered in the main body of their respective stud books. Partbreds and mares with a living foal born during the current season are not eligible to compete.

Class 85. NPS/Baileys Horse Feeds M&M Ridden Welsh Section A - stallion, mare or gelding 4yrs & over. Class 86

NPS/Baileys Horse Feeds M&M Ridden Welsh Section B - stallion, mare or gelding 4yrs & over.

Class 87. NPS/Baileys Horse Feeds M&M Ridden Welsh Section C - stallion, mare or gelding 4yrs & over. Class 88. NPS/Baileys Horse Feeds M&M Ridden Welsh Section D - stallion, mare or gelding 4yrs & over. Riders can be of any age with the exception of those riding stallions who must have attained their 12th birthday (small breeds) or 14th birthday (large breeds) before 1st January in the current year. Correct riding attire must be worn, spurs are not allowed and whips must not exceed 30”. Ponies must not exceed the height limits as stipulated by the relevant breed societies. Riders and Owners must be members of their respective Breed Society, NPS, Ponies (UK), The Showing Register, or BSPS. Judges may only judge one Horse of the Year Show M&M Ridden qualifying competition during the current year. Marks must be awarded as follows: Show/Freedom of Action: Maximum 50 & Breed Type/Conformation: Maximum 50. In the event of equality, the pony with the highest Show/Freedom of Action mark will be deemed the winner.

Split Classes 1. Where there are more than 20 entries forward in a class, the judges may split the class into sections according to the circumstances on the day. 2. Each section must be marked and the top five ponies with the highest marks should go forward to a final judging. The marks are not to be displayed at this point and no rosettes awarded. 3. For the final judging the top ponies should be invited back into the ring and lined up in any order. No further show will be given. 4. The judges should then refer to their original marks. In the case of equality the pony with the highest show, freedom and action mark will be deemed the winner. If there still be equality at this point, then the judges’ decision will be final. The highest placed animal (not already qualified) from the first three in the final judging will qualify for Horse of the Year Show 2014, subject to verification of qualification from the Horse of the Year Show Office. Please note: Ponies that qualify for this Championship at Horse of the Year Show 2014 must hold a valid JMB Full Height or Annual Certificate, a copy of which must be sent to Grandstand Media Ltd at the time of entry to Horse of the Year Show. JMB certificates are not required to enter this qualifier.

Entry Fee: £35 (Including £11.00 Horse of the Year Show contribution) Late entries accepted on the day at a fee of £50 per class. Prize Money: 1st £40, 2nd £30 & 3rd £20.

Rosettes to 10th place

• Section Championship - WPCS Performance Medal to the Champion. • 1st - 3rd placed (not qualified) in each class qualify (upon entry) for The Brynseion National Welsh Ridden Championship. • Rosettes to highest placed gelding in each class.

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THE NATIONAL WELSH BRIGHTWELLS IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIPS Prize Money per Class:

1st £200 • 2nd £100 • 3rd £50 • 4th £25 • 5th £25 Including

The National Welsh Youngstock Championships. Awarded to the highest placed 1- 3yrs old within each National Championship Class. Prize Money per Class:

Champion £50 • Res £25 Entries must qualify at participating shows and pre enter or can qualify on the day. See our facebook or WPCS pages for a full list of qualifying shows across the UK.

Class 89. The National Welsh In Hand Section A Championship. Class 90. The National Welsh In Hand Section B Championship. Class 91. The National Welsh In Hand Section C Championship. Class 92. The National Welsh In Hand Section D Championship. Class 93. The National Welsh In Hand WPBR Championship.

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THE NATIONAL WELSH BRYNSEION RIDDEN PURE BRED CHAMPIONSHIPS Prize Money per Class:

1st £200 • 2nd £100 • 3rd £50 • 4th £25 • 5th £25 Entries must qualify at participating shows and pre enter or can qualify on the day. See our facebook or WPCS pages for a full list of qualifying shows across the UK. Class 94. The National Welsh Ridden LR Championship. Class 95. The National Welsh Ridden FR Championship. Class 96. The National Welsh Ridden Section A Championship. Class 97. The National Welsh Ridden Section B Championship. Class 98. The National Welsh Ridden Section C Championship. Class 99. The National Welsh Ridden Section D Championship.

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BRYNSEION

Welsh Mountain Ponies, Welsh Cobs & Welsh Ponies of Cob Type

Sponsor of the 2014 National Ridden Welsh Championships Breeding Champion ponies of true Welsh type with extravagant movement, kind temperaments and the ability to perform in all spheres.

BRYNSEION LORD MAYDAY Brynmeillion Llewellyn x Neuaddparc Lady Marmalade Supreme Champion National Welsh Foal Show 2013 Full brother to Brynseion Lady Maleficent - winning yearling filly Lampeter 2013

Ceri Fell Redhill Farm, Upleadon Road, Highleadon, Glos GL18 1HJ

Tel: 01452 279850 / 07747 632076

www.brynseion.com

[email protected] |

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THE NATIONAL WELSH SARUM INVESTMENTS LTD GELDING CHAMPIONSHIPS includes Pure or Part Bred Welsh Prize Money:

1st £ 200 • 2nd £100 • 3rd £50 • 4th £25 • 5th £25 Entries must qualify at participating shows and pre enter or can qualify on the day. See our facebook or WPCS pages for a full list of qualifying shows across the UK. N.B. Judging of this single National Championship Class may entail a preliminary & final judging. Class 100. The National Welsh Gelding Championship

SARUM

Sarum Cockade

Vechtzicht's Hywel x Sarum Columbine 5yr. old gelding. Successfully shown in hand & now going well under saddle for his new owners the Hampton family on the Isle of Man. Photo by Joanna Ralston.

Stewart & Anne Franklin & Sarah Finch, Forces Farm, Butterleigh, Cullompton, Devon. EX15 1PJ Tel / Fax: 01884 855405 Email: [email protected] |

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THE NATIONAL WELSH RIDDEN WPBR CHAMPIONSHIPS Prize Money per Class:

1st £ 200 • 2nd £100 • 3rd £50 • 4th £25 • 5th £25 Individual titles for The National WPBR LR, FR, Pony & Horse Awarded to the highest placed within this single National Championship Class Entries must qualify at participating shows and pre enter or can qualify on the day. See our facebook or WPCS pages for a full list of qualifying shows across the UK. Class 101. The National Welsh Ridden WPBR Championship

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THE NATIONAL WELSH NFU MUTUAL WORKING HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIPS Course Design by Simon Grundy. Prize Money per class:

1st - £ 100 • 2nd £50 • 3rd £30 • 4th £10 • 5th £10 Registered stallion, mare or gelding No prior qualification necessary. Class 102. The National Welsh Section A Working Hunter Championship. Class 103. The National Welsh Section B Working Hunter Championship. Class 104. The National Welsh Section C Working Hunter Championship. Class 105. The National Welsh Section D Working Hunter Championship. Class 106. The National WPBR Working Hunter Championship.

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DIRECTIONS

The Malvern Showground is approx 8 miles from the M5 and M50 motorways. Follow the brown signs for The Three Counties Showground from all the main routes. Once in close proximity follow the yellow AA signs. All Welsh National Championship Show exhibitor and spectator traffic must enter the yellow gate directly off the B4209 and park as directed in authorised parking areas. No parking is permitted on verges or access roads.

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RING PLAN

Hereford Horse Ring 1 Ledbury Horse Ring 5

Horse Training Area Horsee Lunging i Area

Hors Stablin Horse tablinngg

WA L K

Row 8

Gloucester Horse Ring 3

Row 8

H O R S E

WALKWAY TO RING G

Malvern Horse Ring 2

Worcester Horse Ring 4 Gate Control

Avenue F

low Yelate G

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MALVERN B 8am.

Silver Medal C

Silver Medal B

Not before 12.30pm

Brightwells National WPBR

Brightwells National C

Brightwells National B

Supreme Silver Medal Championship

MALVERN A 8am.

Silver Medal A

Silver Medal D

Not before 12.30pm

Brightwells National A

NFU National WH Presentations

Sarum Investments Ltd National Welsh Gelding Championship.

Brightwells National D

Brynseion National Ridden D

National Ridden WPBR

Brynseion National Ridden C

Novice Welsh Ridden D, C, B & A (in this Section order)

Not before 1pm

Novice Welsh Mini LR & FR

Ridden WPBR Pony (HOYS)

Open Ridden D (HOYS)

Open Ridden C (HOYS)

Brynseion National Ridden A

Brynseion National Ridden B

Open Ridden B (HOYS)

Open Ridden A (HOYS)

WORCESTER 8am.

Brynseion National Welsh FR

Brynseion National Welsh LR

MALVERN C Not before 9am.

TIMETABLE

Young Handlers

Sarum Investments Ltd National WPBR Gelding Prelim Judging

Sarum Investments Ltd National D Gelding Prelim Judging

Sarum Investments Ltd National C Gelding Prelim Judging

Sarum Investments Ltd National B Gelding Prelim Judging

Sarum Investments Ltd National A Gelding Prelim Judging

Silver Medal WPBR

GLOUCESTER A 8am.

WPBR Open Ridden

WPBR Mini Ridden LR & FR

GLOUCESTER B 8am.

NFU National WPBR WH

NFU National D WH

NFU National C WH

NFU National B WH

NFU National A WH

Not before 1.30pm

Welsh WHP

WPBR WHP

WHP RING 8am

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