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Presents the 2013 SCHEDULE for the HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY SHOW on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May at The Showground, Redbourn, Hertfordshire Tel: 01582 792626 ENTRIES CLOSE By Post: Livestock and Horses 22nd April, Show Jumping 6th May Online: Livestock and Horses 29th April, Show Jumping 13th May

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Presents the

2013 SCHEDULEfor the

HERTFORDSHIRECOUNTY SHOW

on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May at The Showground, Redbourn, Hertfordshire

Tel: 01582 792626

ENTRIES CLOSEBy Post: Livestock and Horses 22nd April, Show Jumping 6th MayOnline: Livestock and Horses 29th April, Show Jumping 13th May

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HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY(A Company Limited by Guarantee No. 1872574. Registered Charity No. 291037)

YEAR 2013

Patron: Mr HR Walduck, OBE, DL

President: Mr S Wykes

Deputy President: Mr JS Hunter

Committee of Management:Chairman, LN Grant

DM Arnold SF RobertsWJ Barr DA SapsedAM Bird AA Sherriff

Mrs JK Boon BL SherriffJE Burrows Mrs AJG ShortDT Canty Miss JG Smith

TGV Chapman RG SmithID Clark BR Stokes

F Crawley Miss LJD StoneWJ Dickinson MJ Street

LN Grant Mrs JW WaltersJS Hunter OW Walters

DG Manning KS WhiteMrs DJ Padian JA Williams

IW Pigott Miss SM WoodEW Roberts

ADMINISTRATIONRegistered Office: The Showground, Dunstable Road, Redbourn, Hertfordshire. AL3 7PT

Tel No: 01582 792626 Fax No: 01582 794027 Web Site: www.hertsshow.com

General Manager & Show Secretary: M Harman email: [email protected] Show Secretary: Mrs M Smart email: [email protected] & Trade Secretary: Mrs S Meakin email: [email protected] Secretary: Mrs J Hubbard email: [email protected] Secretary: Miss G Smith email: [email protected]

Bankers: Barclays Bank Plc, PO Box 104, St Albans, Hertfordshire. AL1 3ANAuditors: Roy Pinnock, Wren House, 68 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire. AL1 1NG

CONSTITUTIONThe Society was formed on 22nd July 1801 and was joined by the Tring and Watford Show organisationsin 1945. The Society owns 70 acres of Showground alongside the A5183 (A5) road, to the north ofRedbourn and near Junction 9 of the M1, where the County Show has been held since 1962. On 4th April1930 the Society was re-constituted as a Trust with Charitable Status, but it became necessary to revisethis, and on 18th December 1984 the Society was incorporated as a Company Limited by Guarantee. TheSociety remains a registered Charity.

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INDEX

Page No Page NoCATTLE SHEEPAberdeen Angus 52 Any Pure Breed of Native Origin 63British Blonde 52 Heath & Hill Breeds 67British Blue 53 Hebridean 63Charolais 53 Longwool, Down, Shortwool Breeds 67Hereford 54 Manx Loaghtan 64Limousin 55 North Ronaldsay 64Live Commercial Beef 56 Primitive Breeds 67Open Beef Inter Breed Groups 59 Shetland 65Open Beef Inter Breed Pairs 59 Southdown 65Open Beef Heifer Sweepstakes 59 Veteran Ewe 69Open Inter Breed Calves 60 Wool on the Hoof 69Other Native Breeds 57 Young Shepherd 66Simmental 58Young Handlers 61

HORSES & SHOW JUMPING HORSES & SHOW JUMPINGArab Horses (In Hand) 35 Retrained Racehorses 27-28Arabs Horses (Ridden) 34 Ridden Hunters (Novice & Weights) 19-20Children’s Ridden Show Ponies 30 Riding Horses 38Classic Foreign Breeds 32 Scurry Driving 29Cobs 37 Show Jumping 48-49Donkeys 31 Side Saddle 19Hacks 36 Skewbalds & Piebalds 25-26Light Trade Turnouts 33 Sports Horses (Flat Ridden) 23Mountain & Moorland (Non Welsh) 41-42 Sports Horses (In Hand) 22Mountain & Moorland (Ridden) 42-44 Sports Horses (Ridden) 23Mountain & Moorland (Welsh) 40 Working Hunters 21Mountain & Moorland (WHP) 45 Working Show Horses 39Private Driving 33

OTHER SECTIONS

Terms & Conditions 5-13 Provisional Timetable Saturday 16Index of Advertisers 4 Provisional Timetable Sunday 17Long Service Awards 14 Society Membership 15

INDEX OF ADVERTISERS

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS

IT IS A PREREQUISITE OF ENTRY THAT ALL EXHIBITORS READ, ACCEPT AND COMPLY WITH THESE REGULATIONS.

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY SHOWGROUNDCPH NUMBER: 18/109/8000

1 DATE AND PLACE OF SHOWThe Show will be held on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May 2013 from 7.30 a.m. to approximately5.30 p.m. The Showground is on the A5183 (A5), just south of the M1 junction 9. Exhibitor parkingareas open at 6.00 a.m. on Showdays. Public car parking is free.

2 PUBLIC PRICE OF ADMISSION On the day: Adult £16.50; Child (5yrs to 16yrs) £8.00; Senior (60 years plus) £14.50; Family (2 adults& 2 children) £41.00. In advance: Adult £13.20; Child £6.40; Senior £11.60; Family £32.80.

3 SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP Vice-President £99; Member £43; Joint Members £78; Family (2 adults & 2 children from samehousehold) £85; Child (5yrs to 23yrs) £14; Corporate £335. All new members are required to pay aninitial joining fee of £20 in addition to the cost of their chosen category of membership (i.e. £119 forVice Presidents; £63 for Members; £98 for Joint Members; £105 for Families and £34 for Children).This fee will be waived on receipt of a completed Direct Debit Instruction.

4 DEFINITION OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONSAll references to the term ‘Livestock’ will relate to Cattle and Sheep exhibits, and the term ‘Horses’also includes Ponies, Donkeys and Show Jumpers. The Hertfordshire Agricultural Society has beenabbreviated to ‘HAS’. An ‘Exhibitor’ may be the Owner, Lessee, Producer, Agent or personauthorised to show the animal.

5 CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSPostal entries will close for all Livestock and Horse Showing classes on 22nd April 2013 and for ShowJumping classes on 6th May 2013. Online entries will close for all Livestock and Horse Showingclasses on 29th April 2013 and for Show Jumping classes on 13th May 2013. Please allow adequatetime for delivery, as we cannot accept responsibility for entries delayed in the post. Entries will onlybe acknowledged by a VAT receipt if Exhibitors send a S.A.E. with their entry form.

6 CORRECTNESS OF ENTRYAll entries must be submitted on an official HAS form (good quality photocopies are acceptable) andaccompanied by the appropriate fees paid in full. Responsibility for the correctness of entries will restwith the Exhibitor and not with the Secretary of the Society for accepting such entry. Failure to provecorrectness when requested may result in the entry in question being rejected or if already acceptedand catalogued refused permission to enter the class, or the exhibit may be disqualified and anyawards made to it cancelled and any entry, stall or pen fees will be forfeited. All exhibits eligible forSpecial Prizes that require registering with the Show (as requested in the schedule) must be clearlyindicated on their entry form. Incomplete or incorrect entries will be rejected.

7 OWNERSHIP OF EXHIBITSAll Livestock and Horses must have been the bona fide property of the Owner by the closing date ofentry except where this condition is varied by circumstances applicable to specific classes. In the eventof the death of an Owner between the date of entry and the date of the Show, the executors of thedeceased will be deemed the Owner. Exhibitors (excluding Show Jumping) must complete a separateentry form on behalf of each Owner.

8 DATA PROTECTIONIt is a condition of entry that the HAS reserves the right to forward Exhibitor information to the press,Breed Societies and other regulatory authorities (ie DEFRA or Trading Standards). It is also arequirement that the Owner’s name will be published in the Show catalogue and unless otherwiseinstructed on the entry form their address details will also be listed.

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9 RIGHT TO REJECT ENTRIES AND CANCEL OR AMALGAMATE CLASSESThere must be a minimum of three Exhibitors entered per section, otherwise classes may be cancelledor amalgamated. If there are less than three entries catalogued in any class, that class may becancelled and the entries transferred to another class. In the event of either of these conditionsExhibitors affected will be advised before the Show and given the option to accept the changes or towithdraw with any stall/pen or entry fees refunded. The HAS also reserves the right to reject or cancelthe entry or entries made by any person if they shall deem it fit to do so fees paid in respect thereof.If there are insufficient entries forward on Showdays the HAS reserves the right to amalgamatesections or classes at the discretion of the Senior Stewards to provide competition.

10 EXHIBITORS’ ENTRANCE TICKETS AND VEHICLE PASSESExhibitor tickets packs will be posted via Royal Mail 21-7 days prior to the Show. Immediately onreceipt of the packs Exhibitors are requested to please check the contents as queries relating to ticketsand passes will not be resolved after Friday 17th May (excluding Showjumping). Livestock cataloguenumbers will not be posted but will be available from the Stewards at the Show. Each Exhibitor of Livestock will receive one vehicle pass, plus for each day they are competing anentrance ticket for the driver and two additional entrance tickets for between one and threestalls/pens booked. Exhibitors booking more than three stalls/pens may be sent extra passes andtickets at the discretion of The Society; for further information please contact the Livestock Secretary01582 792626 or email [email protected] Exhibitor of Horses will receive one vehicle pass for the Box Park, plus for each day they arecompeting an entrance ticket for the driver and one additional entrance ticket for each horse enteredup to a maximum of four horses (ie total of five tickets per day and one vehicle pass). Exhibitorsentering more than four horses may be sent additional passes and tickets at the discretion of TheSociety; for further information please contact the Equine Secretary 01582 792626 or [email protected] vehicles carrying Livestock or Horses and clearly displaying the relevant vehicle pass on thewindscreen will be admitted at Gate A into the Box Park. Every person entering the site on Showdays,including the drivers of Livestock or Horse lorries and trailers, must have a valid entrance ticket or paythe full price of admission at the gate (ie £16.50). This regulation will be strictly enforced. The Showwill not take responsibility for any tickets or passes which have been mislaid or forgotten. Exhibitorsmay purchase further entrance tickets at a special discounted price provided they are ordered ontheir entry form.

11 STAFFA copy of the final timetable will be posted with the ticket packs. Exhibitors will be responsible toprovide an adequate number of competent persons to attend their animals whilst at the Show, bothin the stock lines, box park and also at the appointed time in the judging rings. Classes will not bedelayed or postponed due to staff shortages or timetable clashes. Staff must be in attendance duringthe Show at least half an hour before the scheduled start of the examination, exhibition or parade ofthe animals under their charge and they will be required to parade or exhibit the animals in theircharge at such times as will be directed by and subject to the orders of the Officials and Stewards ofthe HAS. Mobile phones must be switched off during judging and Exhibitors must be dressedappropriately and are required to wear white coats or the appropriate breed uniform whenexhibiting stock or horses.

12 STOCKPERSONS FACILITIESThere is no on site accommodation available for stockmen but camping and caravanning are permittedfree of charge opposite the Cattle marquees between First Avenue and the perimeter fence and alsoopposite the Sheep marquees between Dunstable Drive and the boundary hedge. Availability in bothareas is limited and allocated on a first come first served basis. Please park considerably and whereverpossible leave space for other caravans. A mobile toilet block will be provided in the Cattle campingarea and further toilets and showers are located in the centre of the Showground. No electricalconnections are available in the camping areas and the use of personal generators is strictly prohibited.Mobile catering facilities will operate from 9.00 a.m. on Friday 24th May and the Farmers’ Bar sitedopposite the Cattle rings on Second Avenue will open on Friday from 6.00 p.m. until 10.30 p.m. fordrinks, refreshments and hot meals (last orders for food 8.45 p.m.). On Showdays breakfast will beserved from 6.30 a.m. until 10.30 a.m. and the licenced bar will open at 11.00 a.m.

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13 DEFRA – ANIMAL GATHERINGSThe Show is licensed by DEFRA in accordance with the requirements of the Animal GatheringsEngland Order 2010 and all Exhibitors and their staff are asked to observe current Biosecurityregulations and also keep the stock lines clean, tidy and free from faeces. Exhibitors should also beaware and must comply with current rules, legislation, regulations and conditions in force at the timeof the Show from DEFRA, Trading Standards, BCMS and other regulatory authorities. For the latestinformation regarding animal movements, movement standstills or isolation facilities please contactyour Local Trading Standards Animal Health Officer or visit www.defra.gov.ukVehicles transporting livestock must be cleansed and disinfected in accordance with The Transport ofAnimals (Cleansing and Disinfection) (England) (No 3) Order 2003. This Show is held on grass andcannot provide cleaning facilities. If your vehicle is not returning direct to your resident holdingcleaning can be arranged at a private site approximately 4 miles from the Showground. This requiresbooking in advance, to make an appointment please contact Jill Hubbard, Livestock Secretary Tel:01582 792626 or email: [email protected] by Wednesday 22nd May.

14aRECEPTION, ACCOMMODATION AND SHOWING RULES - CATTLEStall Fees: Exhibitors are required to pay stall fees only, there are no entry fees but payment must bereceived in full with their entries. They may bring only the number of animals for which stalls havebeen booked. Additional stalls/pens for calves at foot, supplies and stock person’s equipment mustbe booked and paid for on the entry forms. Cattle stalls in the main stock lines are approximately 4ftwide. Separate stalls will be provided for exhibitors entering the Open Inter Breed Calves or YoungHandler classes on Sunday. Access to the Showground: Cattle vehicles and caravans are required to enter the Showground viaGate A; from the A5183 use Redding Lane next to ‘The Hertfordshire Garden Centre’. Please ensureyou inform your haulage contractor to use Gate A only and clearly display your vehicle pass on thewindscreen.Reception and Unloading of Cattle: Cattle must arrive no later than 8.00a.m.on Saturday morning(excluding Open Calves and Young Handlers) and entry is limited to the following times:Friday 24th May from 10.00 a.m. until 7.00 p.m. Saturday 25th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. Sunday 26th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. (Open Inter Breed Calves and Young Handlers only).In the event of a delayed arrival or an emergency please contact the Show Office (01582 792626). Afenced unloading bay will be in operation; all cattle must be off loaded into this area as directed bythe Cattle Stewards. If you are required to wait prior to unloading your stock please pull your vehicleover to the side of the road and allow through traffic to pass.Accommodation and Straw: Covered accommodation in marquees will be provided for all Cattleand the stalls will initially be bedded down. A further limited amount of straw may be available butExhibitors are advised to provide sufficient bedding straw to ensure the comfort of their own animals.Exhibitors are fully responsible for the welfare and safety of their stock whilst on the Showground andthey are also liable for the removal of any dead stock. Milking facilities are not provided at the Showplease supply your own machine or make suitable arrangements for cows in milk.Bovine TB and Pre-Movement Testing: All cattle must be from herds on which no movementrestrictions have been served by DEFRA. No animal accepted for entry may be exhibited if, afterentry, such movement controls are imposed. New regulations came into force on the 1st July 2012regarding the TB testing of Cattle at Shows and Exhibitions. These rules only apply to cattle from"High Risk" herds; all cattle moving from premises in parishes with a 1 or 2 year TB testing intervalmust have undergone a TB test with a negative result within 60 days of the Show. Exhibitors mustprovide written confirmation of these test results and have them available for inspection if requestedby HAS officials. Herds where the TB tests are scheduled at an interval of 3 years or more will notrequire Pre-movement testing. It the event these regulations change Exhibitors should be aware andmust comply with the current rules, legislation and conditions in force at the time of the Show. Cattle Vehicle Parking and Departures: All livestock vehicles must park in the designated areas asdirected by HAS Officials. In the interest of public safety these must not be moved or any animals

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removed from their stalls until after the Grand Parade on Sunday afternoon unless authority has beengranted by the Senior Show Veterinary Officer or Show Secretary. Failure to comply with thisregulation may result in any prize money won being forfeited. Grand Parade: Exhibitors are required to display all prize-winners in the Grand Parades in theJubilee Arena or its equivalent, subject to current animal health regulations. Failure to comply withthis regulation may result in any prize money won being forfeited. Children under 18 yearsparticipating in the Grand Parade must be accompanied and under the supervision of a competentand experienced adult at all times.BCMS: All Cattle including calves at foot must be identified and listed on the entry form andaccompanied to the Showground by their individual passports; all movements on and off theshowground must be reported to BCMS within 3 days. Please ensure you have the correct passportsfor all your animals and have them available on arrival for the Stewards. For further informationplease contact the BCMS help line 0845 0501234.Bulls and Cattle Handling: All bulls are to be ringed, unloaded and moved about the Showgroundor between judging rings by two handlers and they must be attended at all times whilst the Show isopen to the public. We advise all Exhibitors to be familiar with H&SE Guidance notes regarding ‘TheSafe Custody and Handling of Bulls at Agricultural Shows’ and to comply with theirrecommendations. All cattle must be halter trained and we advise that beef heifers should be shownwith a ‘bulldog’ nose restraint. HAS officials reserve the right to exclude any animal(s) which theyconsider vicious or unruly.Progeny: The HAS reserves the right to withhold prizes from an Exhibitor for any Cow or Heiferentered as "in-calf" until the progeny is born (by 30th September next succeeding) and a certificate isreceived from the Exhibitor certifying same. Unless the words "in-milk" are entered against a Cow orHeifer, the next date of calving must be stated.Abortions and Premature Calving: No Cow or Heifer, which has aborted within six months of theShow, is to be brought onto the Showground. Any animal calving or showing evidence of calvingwhilst on the Showground must immediately be isolated under directions from the Show VeterinaryOfficers and removed as soon as possible by the Exhibitor in accordance with DEFRA regulations.Where an animal calves prematurely or aborts the DVO must also be informed.

14bRECEPTION, ACCOMMODATION AND SHOWING RULES - SHEEPPen Fees: Exhibitors are required to pay pen fees only, there are no entry fees but payment must bereceived in full with their entries. They may bring only the number of animals for which stalls havebeen booked. Additional pens for supplies and stock person’s equipment must be booked and paidfor on the entry forms. Sheep pens are approximately 6ft x 6ft; suitable to house a maximum of eithertwo adult large breed animals or four adult small breed animals; less if ewes have lambs at footAccess to the Showground: Sheep trailers are required to enter the Showground via Gate D, fromthe A5183. Please ensure you use Gate D only and clearly display your vehicle pass on thewindscreen.Reception and unloading of Sheep: Sheep must arrive no later than 8.00 a.m. on the morning of theirclasses and entry is limited to the following times: Friday 24th May from 4.00 p.m. until 7.00 p.m. Saturday 25th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. Sunday 26th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. In the event of a delayed arrival or an emergency please contact the Show Office (01582 792626).Accommodation and Straw: Covered accommodation will be provided for all Sheep. CLASSES AREFOR MAEDI VISNA NON ACCREDITED SHEEP ONLY; there are no separate housing or facilities forMaedi Visna Accredited stock. Exhibitors are advised to provide sufficient bedding straw to ensurethe comfort of their own animals. Exhibitors are fully responsible for the welfare and safety of theirstock whilst on the Showground including any animals remaining overnight and they are also liablefor the removal of any dead stock.Departures: Sheep must not be removed from their pens until after 4.00 p.m. on Showdays unlessauthority has been granted by the Senior Show Veterinary Officer or Show Secretary. Failure tocomply may result in any prize money won being forfeited.

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AML1 Movement Licences: Current movement license conditions must be complied with. All Sheeparriving at the Showground must be identified in accordance with SAGRIMO (electronic orconventional) and accompanied by a fully completed, signed and dated Movement Licence, a newMovement Licence must be completed on their return to your resident holding. Please ensure youhave the correct documents available on arrival and departure for the Stewards to collect andforward the relevant copies to your Local Authority within 3 days.Showing and Sheep Handling: Sheep to be shown in wool or shorn in accordance with their ownBreed Society regulations. Classes may be amalgamated as necessary to give competition. Unlessstated otherwise, lambs are classified as born after 1st October in the year prior to the Show. Allsheep must be halter trained and lead between pens and the judging rings.Scrapie Approval: Because the Show is held between 1st May and the 31st August DEFRA requirefemale sheep of all breeds, (except Dorset Horn, Polled Dorset and Finnish Landrace) to be nonpregnant, not to have lambed within 30 days prior to the Show and not be subject to procedureswhich change the seasonal breeding pattern. However, in addition, Exhibitors of female Dorset Horn,Polled Dorset and Finnish Landrace breeds and any animals subject to procedures that change theseasonal breeding pattern must sign the declaration on their Entry Form. Scrapie Monitored sheepwill be housed and shown in unsegregated conditions.Sheep Welfare: To comply with Animal Welfare Regulations all sheep exhibited at the Show must haveenough of the tail retained to cover the vulva of the female sheep and the anus of the male sheep.Any animals which do not comply with the aforementioned legislation will be disqualified.

14c RECEPTION AND SHOWING RULES – HORSES Stabling: No covered accommodation or stabling is available for Horses on the Showground, but anoff-site stabling list may be obtained from the Secretary on request via email or receipt of a S.A.E.Access to the Showground: Horse boxes and trailers are required to enter the Showground via GateA, from the A5183 use Redding Lane next to ‘The Hertfordshire Garden Centre’. Please ensure youuse Gate A only and clearly display your vehicle pass on the windscreen.Reception of Horses: Gate A will be open for the reception of Horses from 6.00 a.m. on Showdays.Scurry teams may, with permission arrive on Friday afternoon, please contact the Equine Secretary01582 792626 or email [email protected] for further information. Passports: The Horse Passports (England) Regulation 2009 requires all owners to obtain a passportfor each animal that they own. Please remember to bring these passport(s) to the show and have themavailable for inspection if requested by Local Trading Standards Officers. If you require any furtherinformation please contact the DEFRA helpline or visit their website www.defra.gov.uk.Grooms Dress: It is the Exhibitors responsibility to ensure that grooms or attendants entering the ringsare dressed appropriately and wear suitable clothing, footwear and headgear, which respect thetraditions of the show (no jeans or trainers permitted). Safety helmets should always be worn. Thesestandards will be strictly enforced and grooms failing to comply will be asked to leave the ring.Safety: Anyone riding a Horse anywhere on the Showground is required to wear a properly fastenedhat of a standard approved by the governing body under whose rules they are exhibiting. The onusis on every rider who suffers a fall or any person who suffers an injury whilst on the Showground toreport the fall/injury to the Show Secretary. Horse Walks: Fenced horse walks will be provided and Exhibitors are required to use thesedesignated routes to access the showing rings and must obey directions from the Officials andStewards at the crossing points etc. Exhibitors need to be aware that this is a busy agricultural showwith large crowds and traditional displays performing throughout the showground, total segregationfrom both the general public and noisy attractions cannot therefore, be guaranteed. Exhibitors arenot permitted to use the horse walks for any purpose other than prior to the start of their class andhorses must be kept at a walk. Trotting, cantering or exercising of horses within the horse walks is notallowed under any circumstances and may result in disqualification.Practice Arena & Warm Up Area: The designated warm up arena for ridden horses is for ‘flat work’only; lunging is not permitted. The practice arena is designated solely for the use of warming up,riders and connections are encouraged to act in a courteous manner at all times and use these

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facilities in a safe and respectful manner. Showjumpers are reminded to follow BS Rules 121 & 122with regard to practice areas.Breed Societies: It is the responsibility of Exhibitors to ensure all animals are registered and they aremembers of the relevant Breed Societies. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry forms.Failure to comply may result in the entry in question being rejected or if already accepted andcatalogued refused permission to enter the class and any fee paid will be forfeited, or the exhibit maybe disqualified and any awards made to it cancelled. Exhibitors qualifying for the Royal InternationalHorse Show, must state their intention of entering by telephoning the R.I.H.S. Office on 01273 834315before the closing date in June. All Horses are to be shown in halters, headcollars or the equivalentaccording to the Show practice of their particular Breed Society. Equine Influenza: Foals must be over four weeks old on Showday and all Horses, Ponies and Donkeysin the competitive classes, except foals under three months of age, must be effectively vaccinatedagainst Equine Influenza in accordance with the recommendations of the Jockey Club and FEI rules.Exhibitors must have a current certificate available for inspection.Doping: The presence in any form or quantity, in a Horse being shown, of a substance, which couldby its nature affect its performance, is forbidden. Breed Societies may cause tests to be carried out atany affiliated show, or otherwise, to determine whether this condition has been breached; the findingswhereof shall be forwarded to the Breed Society for action.Show Jumping: Entries in all classes are limited to British Showjumping registered horses and mustbe ridden by Full, Associate or Junior Associate members in accordance with British ShowjumpingRules. British Showjumping registration numbers of riders and horses must be quoted on entry forms.Allocated stallion parking is available if requested upon entry. British Showjumping rules will be applied to cancelled show jumping entries.No British Showjumping member shall allow a stallion for which he/she is responsible as owner,lessee, authorised agent or rider to compete or be prepared to compete, in any show jumpingcompetition without taking adequate precautions to ensure other members of the public are not putat risk of injury in accordance with BS Rule 82.21.Please declare on arrival with the Show Jumping Secretary in the Collecting Ring. Substitutions in accordance with BS Rule 79.4 must be made in the Show Jumping Office andCompetitors with an Authority to Act must produce it.Competitors must be ready to enter the ring when called; if necessary the judges will impose BS Rule232 and the class will be closed. In the event of insufficient entries lower prizes may be withheld in accordance with BS Rule 76.6.

15aWITHDRAWALS AND SUBSTITUTIONS - LIVESTOCKAny Exhibitor wishing to withdraw an animal before the closing date of entries but after payment hasbeen processed will incur an administration fee of £5; alternately another animal may be substitutedin the same class providing the request is received in writing by the 10th May and the animal has beenthe bona fide property of the Owner by the closing date of entries. Late substitutions received afterthis date may be accepted in accordance with the conditions mentioned above and subject to theagreement of the other Exhibitors catalogued in the class. After entries have closed and beencatalogued Exhibitors are not entitled to a refund under any circumstances except in the event of lossof attested or accredited status or an order prohibiting movements of animals to a Show, whereuponExhibitors will be entitled to a full refund of stall/pen fees subject to forwarding a VeterinaryCertificate or Ministry Order to the Show Office.

15bWITHDRAWALS AND SUBSTITUTIONS - HORSESAny Exhibitor wishing to withdraw an animal before the closing date of entries but after payment hasbeen processed will incur an administration fee of £5; alternately another animal may be substitutedin the same class providing the request is received in writing by the 10th May and the animal has beenthe bona fine property of the Owner by the closing date of entries. After entries have closed and beencatalogued Exhibitors are not entitled to a refund under any circumstances and no other newnominations or changes will be accepted.

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15c WITHDRAWALS AND SUBSTITUTIONS - SHOW JUMPINGIn accordance with British Showjumping rules, substitutions of horses and/or riders may be made in theShow Jumping Office at the Show before the published start time of the class. Telephone declarations willnot be accepted. Cancellations must be received in the Show Office before noon on the Thursday beforethe show. All cancellations must be confirmed in writing within two weeks of the show and any tickets andpasses to which the Exhibitor are no longer entitled must be returned before any repayment will be made.

16 SMOKING AND FIRE PRECAUTIONSThe use of personal generators in caravans and trailers is strictly prohibited. Smoking is strictlyprohibited in all marquees and Exhibitors and their staff are not permitted to smoke whileexhibiting their animals either in the judging rings or while leading them in a parade. No openfires/flammable containers are permitted and no oil, cooking stove or barbecue of any descriptionmay be lit in the marquees or stock lines. Exhibitors or their staff, who bring cooking facilities to theShow will only be permitted to do so provided these are supervised at all times whilst in use or hot;they are contained in a properly constructed fire-resistant receptacle and placed on a suitable standto prevent ground damage. Please be aware of fire extinguisher positions and your nearest fire exit.

17 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTAll electrical equipment used by Exhibitors must be in good condition and safe working order, it ishighly recommended that such equipment has been PAT tested within the past 12 months. Multipointadapters are prohibited and no electrical equipment to be left on or unattended. (We understand theuse of hairdryers is imperative to enhance the appearance of your animals but these do create a firerisk. Under no circumstances are these to be left on straw, hay or any other combustible materialswitched on or off as these remain hot for some time after use).

18 CONDUCT OF EXHIBITORS AND THEIR STAFFExhibitors will be held responsible for the behaviour of their staff and for the consequences of anymisconduct of such staff. Any fine imposed upon an Exhibitor or a person employed by them, forinfringing the Regulations or disobedience to the orders of the Officials or Stewards shall berecoverable from the Exhibitor as a debt due to the HAS. Until such fine is paid, such Exhibitor shallbe debarred from exhibiting at any future Show organised by the HAS.

19 ANIMAL HEALTH, WELFARE AND MALPRACTISEThe Animal Welfare Act (2006) requires all responsible persons to provide a duty of care to the animalsregardless to location. Instances of compromised animal welfare or evidence of unnecessary animalsuffering should be reported immediately to show officials. The HAS and associated Show VeterinaryOfficers reserve the right to summon animal health officials if deemed necessary.Every Exhibitor of Livestock or Horses shall be liable to pay the HAS a sum not exceeding £100 and forliquidated damages, if any animal sent for exhibition is, in the opinion of any of the Show VeterinaryOfficers, affected with any contagious or infectious disease including ringworm, or with any form ofdisease likely to prove dangerous or detrimental to other animals and for each and every such case, ifmore than one. The aforesaid animal(s) will be disqualified and subject to movement restrictions must beremoved immediately from the Showground.The Society will not tolerate the administration to show exhibits (entered either for competition orsale/demonstration) of tranquillisers or other drugs which may in any way affect the performance of theanimal in question to have the effect of making it behave in the show ring in a manner which is not natural.The Society reserves the right to take any necessary samples. Any Person or Exhibitor (or hisrepresentative) who is found to have administered or permitted the administration of any such tranquilliseror drugs to any Show exhibit will be reported to the Organising Committee, and dealt with at theirdiscretion. In addition the matter will be referred to the appropriate Breed Society or Organisation.Any artificial contrivance or device of any description found on or proved to have been used on ananimal at any time whilst that animal is in the Showground, either for preventing the flow of milk orfor any other improper purpose, will disqualify that animal from being awarded a prize, and anyprize awarded prior to discovery will be forfeited. The Instigator or the Owner of the said animal maybe prohibited from again entering stock for any of the Society's Shows, for such period as theCommittee may see fit. For the purpose of this Regulation, the term 'improper practice' shall be held

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to include setting of teats, and generally any other practice including tampering or of their own orany other animal by the exhibitor or any other person which results in the animals being shown otherthan in a natural state, and the Society reserves the right to have all animals inspected by the Society'sVeterinary Officers, either prior to, during, or after judging.

20 VETERINARY CHARGESExhibitors are liable for any costs incurred should treatment be required from the Show VeterinaryOfficers. It is also a condition of entry that the Show Veterinary Officers may on their own authoritygive any emergency treatment as they consider appropriate in the event that the owner or theirrepresentative cannot be located.

21 SUBSTITUTION OF JUDGESThe HAS reserves the right to substitute other Judges for those printed in the Schedule or to makeadditional appointments, both without notice.

22 JUDGES' AWARDSNo person but the Stewards and authorised Officials shall enter any of the rings or have anycommunication with the Judges during the time judging is taking place. All Exhibitors or their staffacting in opposition to this rule shall forfeit such prizes as may be awarded to their exhibits. TheJudges are instructed to withhold any prizes where the entry is not of sufficient merit. In all caseswhere the prizes are offered conditionally, they may be withheld until the Exhibitor has proved to thesatisfaction of the HAS that the conditions have been complied with.

23 SHOW RADIUSFor the purpose of local Exhibitors competing for Special Prizes, the Show Radius will include the wholeof the County of Hertfordshire and the area within five miles beyond the County Boundary shown on theOrdnance Survey Map. It is essential that the full postal address of the Exhibitor be given on the entryforms. The HAS reserves the right to decide whether an Exhibitor comes within the Show Radius or not.

24 ROSETTES AND PRIZE MONEYRosettes are not to be displayed during judging. Rosettes are given with prize money awards, thoughadditional rosettes may be awarded at the Judges’ discretion. The prize money shown for each classis the maximum. Unless otherwise stated the award of 4th and 5th prizes is subject to a minimum of8 and 10 entries catalogued respectively. Unless otherwise stated prize money will be sent by chequewithin six weeks of the Show. In the event of a class being divided, prize money will be awardedaccording to the number of entries forward in each sub-section. Prize-winners must present theircheques by 31st August 2013 after which date payment will be stopped and the prize money forfeited.

25 CUPS AND TROPHIESAll Cups and Trophies are the property of or in the safe keeping of the HAS. Trophy winners may holdtheir respective Cup or Trophy and will be contacted after the Show regarding arrangements for theircollection/delivery on the understanding that they must be returned by 31st March 2014.

26 PROTESTS AND OBJECTIONSAny Exhibitor at the Show feeling aggrieved with reference to any Livestock or Horses exhibited at thisShow must lodge any protest or objection in writing to the Secretary within 24 hours of the end ofJudging of the class or the alleged incident and pay a deposit of £30. Joint protests will only beaccepted if accompanied by a deposit from each individual who is lodging a complaint. The protestwill be considered and investigated by a panel appointed by the HAS, whose decision shall be finaland from which there shall be no appeal. If the protest is not substantiated, the deposit will be forfeited.

27 ALTERATION OF AWARDSIn case of any protest or otherwise, whereby any prize animal becomes disqualified, the winner ofthe next succeeding prize in that class shall take the prize that has been awarded to such disqualifiedanimal. All other prize winners will then move up the order.

28 PENALTIESAn infringement of any of these or any other prescribed Regulations or Conditions will subject theExhibitor to the forfeiture of any prize to which they may be entitled (in addition to all otherconsequences attaching to such infringement). The HAS reserves to itself the right to inform otherorganisations of any decision it may come to concerning an Exhibitor.

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29 HEALTH AND SAFETYExhibitors are reminded that they must conform to the requirements of the Health and Safety at WorkAct 1974 and other relevant Health and Safety legislation. The Organisers of this Show have takenreasonable precautions to ensure the Health and Safety of everyone present. For these measures tobe effective, all exhibitors, their staff and families must take all reasonable precautions to avoid andprevent accidents occurring and must co-operate with the instructions of HAS Organisers, Officials,Stewards or appropriate Authorities. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times and are not permittedin any marquees containing animals or food.

30 LIABILITY AND INSURANCESave for the death or personal injury caused by the proven negligence of the HAS, its Officers, Staffor Agents, the HAS will not be responsible for death, injury, disease, damage, theft or loss caused toany Exhibitor or to his or her staff or agent or to any animal, article, plant, vehicle, machinery or thingof whatever nature brought onto the HAS's premises by the said Exhibitor from whatever cause thedeath, injury, disease, damage, theft or loss arises. Save as aforesaid the Exhibitor shall indemnify theHAS against all claims, damages and expenses whatsoever in any way arising out of the presence ofthe Exhibitor, his staff, agents, exhibits, vehicles or equipment on the HAS's premises and shall assumefull responsibility therefore. The owner of any animal which shall cause or occasion any damage orinjury whatever shall indemnify and hold harmless HAS from and against all legal proceedings,actions, expenses, costs, claims, demands or damages. It is the responsibility of the Exhibitor to affectadequate and appropriate insurance cover to include fire, risk to property together with arecommended minimum of £5,000,000 Public Liability Insurance. Acceptance of the foregoingconditions shall be a condition of entry.

31 CANCELLATION STATEMENTIn the event of the Show being postponed, cancelled, abandoned or curtailed due to circumstancesbeyond the control of the HAS (ie extreme weather, security alerts) no entry or stall fees will be repaidand the HAS will have no liability for expenses, consequential loss or damage suffered by Exhibitorsor their representatives as a result of this action.

32 ONLINE ENTRIES AND CREDIT CARD PAYMENTSEntries submitted online over the internet are subject to an initial ‘cooling off period’ of seven workingdays during which you have the right to cancel. We add a commission charge of 3% for all paymentsmade by credit cards.

33 INTERPRETATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONSThe HAS reserves to itself the sole and absolute right to interpret these or any other prescribed Terms,Conditions and Regulations and to settle finally and determine all or any matters, questions, ordifferences in regard thereto, or otherwise arising out of or connected with or incident to the Show.

34 RIGHT TO AMEND CONDITIONSThe HAS reserves the right to amend these Terms, Conditions and Regulations at its discretion.

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AWARDS TO AGRICULTURAL WORKERS FOR LONG SERVICE

Employers are encouraged to recommend employees for Awards in recognition of good service subject to thefollowing criteria:

1) The employer must be a Vice President or Member of the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.

2) The employee must be working during the year of the Show, within the Show radius and to haveworked on the same farm or with the same employer, continuously for at least the last 10 years(subject to illness or military duties).

3) Recipients of awards from the last four Shows (2009 to 2012) are not eligible.

The presentations will take place in the Members’ Enclosure (at a time to be advised) on Saturday 25th May2013. The costs of the award (a tankard or vase), photographs and any meals taken in the Members’ Enclosureafter the awards ceremony are to be borne by the employer.

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RECOMMENDATION FOR LONG SERVICE AWARD

I recommend Mr/Mrs/Miss: ……………………………………………………………………………..

Name to be engraved on the award if different from above. ie Mr W Smith, Bill Smith, William Smith:

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

for the Long Service Award, his/her age and length of service being correctly stated below and I certify thathe/she has been of good character, loyal and diligent for that time.

Age at date of Show: ……………………… Length of Service at date of Show: ……………….….

Farm/Business: .……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Signature of Proposer: …….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Name of Proposer: ………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………………..

Address of Proposer: ………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………….

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Post Code: ……………………… Telephone No: …………………………………………………………………

TO BE RECEIVED BY THE SECRETARY NO LATER THAN 31st MARCH 2013

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HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

RATES & PRIVILEGES OF ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP 2013

Category Cost Car Parking Free Entrance Badges DebateTickets Tickets

Vice President £99 Vice Presidents’ 4 Adult 1 Vice President 2Car Park, Gate D and 1 Guest

Member £43 Reserved in Public 2 Adult 1 Member 1Car Park to 12 noon

Joint Member £78 Reserved in Public 4 Adult 2 Member 2Car Park to 12 noon

Family £85 Reserved in Public 4 Adult 2 Member 2Car Park to 12 noon and 4 Child and 2 Child

Child £14 2 Child 1 Child(**5 yrs to 16 yrs, or up to 23 yrs in full time education)

All categories of Membership have full use of the Members’ Enclosure, with its excellent catering facilities,bars and viewing areas. **Child members, aged 17 to 23 years, in full time education will receive ‘Adult’status entrance tickets and member badges to replace their ‘Child’ admission pack. All the abovemembership rates include VAT at the current rate.

All new Members are required to pay an initial joining fee of £20 in addition to the cost of their chosencategory of membership (i.e. £119 for Vice Presidents, £63 for Members, £98 for Joint Members, £105 forFamilies and £34 for Children). This fee will be waived on receipt of a completed Direct DebitInstruction.

Members will also receive the Annual Report, the post Show ‘Snapshot’ review and an invitation to attendthe Annual General Meeting as well as our Newsletters.

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPWe are offering annual Corporate Membership of the Show for just £335 inclusive of VAT. This packageincludes 10 entry tickets and guest badges, reserved parking and full use of the Members’ Marquee withits excellent restaurant facilities. It is ideal for Corporate Entertainment too.

Reward your staff and clients by giving them membership of the Hertfordshire CountyShow. Interested? Then please contact the Secretary on 01582 792626 for moreinformation.

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PROVISIONAL COMPETITION TIMETABLE

Saturday 25th May 2013All times are approximate starting times

Class Nos:JUBILEE ARENA

7.30 Ridden Hunters (Novice, Light, Middle & Heavyweight) 3 - 610.00 Scurry Driving 2810.40 Retrained Racehorses 2711.50 Scurry Driving 2914.40 Scurry Driving Championship 3015.10 Grand Parade of Prize Winning Cattle

WATLING RING

8.30 Skewbalds & Piebalds 19 - 2512.30 Sports Horses (Flat Ridden) 1813.10 Retrained Racehorse Challenge 26

13.55 Sports Horses (Ridden) 15 & 1715.20 Working Hunters 7 - 9

FLAMSTEAD RING

8.30 Sports Horses (In Hand) 10 - 1410.30 Donkeys 36 -3912.00 Side Saddle 1 & 213.15 Children’s Ridden Show Ponies 31 - 35

16.30 Classic Foreign Breeds 40 & 41

LAFARGE AGGREGATES LIMITED SHOW JUMPING RING

9.00 Foxhunter 1.20m Open 20011.00 National B&C Handicap Championship 20114.00 Accumulator (with Joker) 20215.30 Area Trial 203

CATTLE RINGS – approximate starting times

9.00 Aberdeen Angus, British Blonde, British Blue, 300 – 317 Charolais, Hereford, Limousin 318 - 337Live Commercial Beef, Other Native Breeds 338 – 351 Simmental 352 - 360

SHEEP RINGS – approximate starting times

9.00 Any Pure Breed of Native Origin 400 - 403Followed by Southdown 421 - 424

9.00 Shetland 416 - 420Followed by North Ronaldsay 412 - 415

9.00 Manx Loaghtan 408 - 411Followed by Hebridean 404 - 407

Approx 12.00 Inter Breed Sheep ChampionshipFollowed by Young Shepherd 425 & 426

Final timetable will be sent with tickets, numbers, etc.

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PROVISIONAL COMPETITION TIMETABLE

Sunday 26th May 2013All times are approximate starting times

Class Nos:JUBILEE ARENA

7.30 Riding Horses 61 - 638.45 Cobs 59 & 60

09.40 Hacks 57 & 5810.30 Private Driving 50 & 5113.00 Light Trade Turnouts 5215.20 Grand Parade of Prize Winning Cattle

WATLING RING

7.30 Mountain & Moorland Ponies (Working Hunter) 93 - 9510.00 Arab Horses (Ridden) 53 & 5411.45 Working Show Horses 64 & 6512.25 Mountain & Moorland Ponies (Ridden) 84 - 92

FLAMSTEAD RING

8.00 Arab Horses (In Hand) 55 & 569.00 Mountain & Moorland Ponies (In Hand Welsh) 66 - 73

13.00 Mountain & Moorland Ponies (In Hand Non Welsh) 74 - 83To follow Overall Mountain & Moorland In Hand Championship

LAFARGE AGGREGATES LIMITED SHOW JUMPING RING

9.00 90cm National Amateur Championship Qualifier – 1st Rd 20411.00 1.00m National Amateur Championship Qualifier – 1st Rd 20514.00 1.10m National Amateur Championship Qualifier – 1st Rd 20615.30 1.15m National Amateur Championship Qualifier – 1st Rd 207

CATTLE RINGS – approximate starting times

9.00 Inter Breed Championships 9.15 Open Inter Breed Pairs 361 & 362

9.45 Open Inter Breed Groups 363 & 364To follow Open Heifer Sweepstakes 365 & 366

9.00 Open Inter Breed Calves (Beef) 370 & 371To follow Young Handlers (Beef) 375

9.30 Open Inter Breed Calves (Dairy) 367 - 369To follow Young Handlers (Dairy) 372

SHEEP RINGS – approximate starting times

9.00 Heath and Hill Breeds 430 - 4349.00 Longwool, Shortwool and Down Breeds 435 - 4399.00 Primitive Breeds 440 - 444

Approx 11.30 Rare and Native ChampionshipTo follow Veteran Ewe 445To follow Wool on Hoof 446 & 447

Final timetable will be sent with tickets, numbers, etc.

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T’s & C’s SPECIFIC TO HORSE, PONY & DONKEY COMPETITIONSENTRIES CLOSE BY POST 22nd APRIL & ONLINE 29th APRIL

CLASSES WILL BE RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE RESPECTIVE BREED SOCIETIESAND UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

IT IS A PREREQUISITE OF ENTRY THAT ALL EXHIBITORS, READ, ACCEPT AND COMPLY WITH THESEREGULATIONS WHICH ARE PRINTED IN FULL AT THE FRONT OF THE SCHEDULE.

14c RECEPTION AND SHOWING RULES – HORSES Stabling: No covered accommodation or stabling is available for Horses on the Showground, but anoff-site stabling list may be obtained from the Secretary on request via email or receipt of a S.A.E.Access to the Showground: Horse boxes and trailers are required to enter the Showground viaGate A, from the A5183 use Redding Lane next to ‘The Hertfordshire Garden Centre’. Pleaseensure you use Gate A only and clearly display your vehicle pass on the windscreen.Reception of Horses: Gate A will be open for the reception of Horses from 6.00 a.m. on Showdays.Scurry teams may, with permission arrive on Friday afternoon, please contact the Equine Secretary01582 792626 or email [email protected] for further information. Passports: The Horse Passports (England) Regulation 2009 requires all owners to obtain apassport for each animal that they own. Please remember to bring these passport(s) to the showand have them available for inspection if requested by Local Trading Standards Officers. If yourequire any further information please contact the DEFRA helpline or visit their website .Grooms Dress: It is the Exhibitors responsibility to ensure that grooms or attendants entering the ringsare dressed appropriately and wear suitable clothing, footwear and headgear, which respect thetraditions of the show (no jeans or trainers permitted). Safety helmets should always be worn. Thesestandards will be strictly enforced and grooms failing to comply will be asked to leave the ring.Safety: Anyone riding a Horse anywhere on the Showground is required to wear a properlyfastened hat of a standard approved by the governing body under whose rules they are exhibiting.The onus is on every rider who suffers a fall or any person who suffers an injury whilst on theShowground to report the fall/injury to the Show Secretary. Horse Walks: Fenced horse walks will be provided and Exhibitors are required to use thesedesignated routes to access the showing rings and must obey directions from the Officials andStewards at the crossing points etc. Exhibitors need to be aware that this is a busy agricultural showwith large crowds and traditional displays performing throughout the showground, totalsegregation from both the general public and noisy attractions cannot therefore, be guaranteed.Exhibitors are not permitted to use the horse walks for any purpose other than prior to the start oftheir class and horses must be kept at a walk. Trotting, cantering or exercising of horses within thehorse walks is not allowed under any circumstances and may result in disqualification.Practice Arena & Warm Up Area: The designated warm up arena for ridden horses is for ‘flatwork’ only; lunging is not permitted. The practice arena is designated solely for the use of warmingup, riders and connections are encouraged to act in a courteous manner at all times and use thesefacilities in a safe and respectful manner. Showjumpers are reminded to follow BS Rules 121 & 122with regard to practice areas.Breed Societies: It is the responsibility of Exhibitors to ensure all animals are registered and theyare members of the relevant Breed Societies. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry forms.Failure to comply may result in the entry in question being rejected or if already accepted andcatalogued refused permission to enter the class and any fee paid will be forfeited, or the exhibitmay be disqualified and any awards made to it cancelled. Exhibitors qualifying for the RoyalInternational Horse Show, must state their intention of entering by telephoning the R.I.H.S. Officeon 01273 834315 before the closing date in June. All Horses are to be shown in halters, headcollarsor the equivalent according to the Show practice of their particular Breed Society.Equine Influenza: Foals must be over four weeks old on Showday and all Horses, Ponies andDonkeys in the competitive classes, except foals under three months of age, must be effectivelyvaccinated against Equine Influenza in accordance with the recommendations of the Jockey Cluband FEI rules. Exhibitors must have a current certificate available for inspection.Doping: The presence in any form or quantity, in a Horse being shown, of a substance, whichcould by its nature affect its performance, is forbidden. Breed Societies may cause tests to becarried out at any affiliated show, or otherwise, to determine whether this condition has beenbreached; the findings whereof shall be forwarded to the Breed Society for action.

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SIDE SADDLESATURDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MRS S EVANS, Writtle, Essex.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 1 THE SIDE SADDLE ASSOCIATION EQUITATION CHAMPIONSHIPS OPEN QUALIFYINGCLASS, run under S.S.A. rules as defined in the current Member's Handbook. Open to S.S.A.Members and Non-Members. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards areeligible for S.S.A. Rosettes to 3rd Adult and 3rd Junior places and S.S.A. Championship Points.

Class 2 BEST HORSE OR PONY RIDDEN SIDE SADDLE, open to horses and ponies 4 years old orover: conformation and manners will be taken into consideration. At the Judge's discretion,horses/ponies may be stripped for conformation. Special rosette to the highest placed Adultand Junior Members of the S.S.A. carrying their current Championship Points card.

Sp1 SIDE SADDLE INTERNATIONAL, offer a rosette to the Adult Member judged to be the bestturned out in Class 1.

Sp2 MANOR GRANGE STUD SHOW CENTRE, offer a rosette to the Junior Member judged to bethe best turned out in Class 1.

Sp3 SOUTHERNDEN FARM, offer a rosette to the highest placed Member in Class 1, aged 14 years& under on January 1st of the current year.

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RIDDEN HUNTERS - NOVICE, LIGHT,MIDDLE AND HEAVYWEIGHT

SATURDAY – JUBILEE ARENA

Conformation Judge: MR N PEEL, Stow-On-The-Wold, Glos. Ride Judge: MRS D DALY, Ledbury, Herefordshire.

Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10TO BE JUDGED UNDER SHB(GB) 2013 RULES. ONLY HORSES REGISTERED ON THE 2013

SHOW HUNTER REGISTER ARE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 4, 5 & 6. REGISTRATION NUMBERS MUST BE QUOTED ON THE ENTRY FORM AND OWNERS AND RIDERS MUST BE

MEMBERS OF SPORT HORSE BREEDING OF GREAT BRITAIN.

No horse may be entered in both a ridden hunter and ridden hack or riding horse class at the same show. This does not apply to working hunter or ridden sport horse classes.

NOTE: Before judging, the judge may transfer to another class any exhibit which is in his/her opinionup to more than the specified weight.

ENTRY FEES: CLASSES 4, 5 & 6 - Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS). CLASS 3 ONLY - Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 3 NOVICE HUNTER, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, not having won a First Prize of £60 or a total of £200 (or equivalent values) in prize money in any Ridden HunterClasses at home or abroad, before 1st January in the current year, except all prize moneyawarded as a four year old. (ALL HORSES ENTERING THIS CLASS MUST BE REGISTERED ONTHE BASIC IDENTITY REGISTER OR STUD BOOK AND NUMBERS MUST BE QUOTED ONTHE ENTRY FORM). Any horse that qualifies for HOYS will not be eligible to compete in Noviceclasses from 1st January the following year.

Class 4 LIGHTWEIGHT HUNTER, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, capable of carrying up to79.5kg (12st 7lbs).

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Class 5 MIDDLEWEIGHT HUNTER, MARE OR GELDING 4 years old or over, capable of carrying79.5kg (12st 7lbs) and not exceeding 89kg (14st).

Class 6 HEAVYWEIGHT HUNTER, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, capable of carrying over89kg (14st).

Ch1 (T11) THE CHAMPION CHALLENGE CUP, for the Champion Hunter, Mare or Geldingexhibited in Classes 3 to 6. Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

Sp4 (T12) THE SILVER CHALLENGE CUP, presented by the late Harpenden Agricultural Associationfor the Best Exhibit in Class 3 bred in the County of Hertfordshire. (PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR ENTRY FORM ANY EXHIBITS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SPECIALPRIZE).

Sp5 (T85) THE ALDENHAM HARRIERS SUPPORTERS CLUB TROPHY, presented by The AldenhamHarriers Supporters Club for the Best Exhibited Mare or Gelding in Classes 3 to 6 which hasbeen bred or kept within the Aldenham Harriers registered hunt country. (PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR ENTRY FORM ANY EXHIBITS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THISSPECIAL PRIZE).

CLASSES 4, 5 & 6 are QUALIFYING CLASSES FOR THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW. The two highest placed horses in each class will qualify. No horse lower than second will

qualify. All qualifying entries for the Royal International Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before theclosing date in JUNE, together with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Lateentries will only be accepted from qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

CLASSES 4, 5 and 6 are also qualifiers for THE NATIONAL HUNTER SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIPSHOW. The three highest placed horses in each class will qualify to enter at the NHSCS. No horse

lower than third in its class will qualify.

THE PONIES (UK) WHITTAKERS LORD OPEN HUNTER SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP. Riders to haveattained their 16th birthday by 1st January in the current year. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed exhibit in

Classes 4 - 6 will qualify.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTESPRINTED AT THE END OF THE MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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WORKING HUNTERSSATURDAY - WATLING RING.

Judge: MR D INGLE, Kettering, Northants. Course Builder: MR K WATKINS, Barnett, Herts.

Prize Money: 1st, £45; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10Classes 7 & 8 may, at the judges discretion, be combined if insufficient entries are forward on the day.

TO BE JUDGED UNDER SHB(GB) 2013 RULES. ONLY HORSES REGISTERED ON THE 2013 SHOW HUNTER REGISTER ARE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER THESE CLASSES. REGISTRATION

NUMBERS MUST BE QUOTED ON ENTRY FORMS AND OWNERS AND RIDERS MUST BE MEMBERS OF SPORT HORSE BREEDING OF GREAT BRITAIN.

A mare, gelding or stallion (competing stallions must have a red, white and blue ribbon displayed on theirtail). Grade A Show jumpers and Advanced Event horses are not eligible to compete. To be judged 60%for jumping performance, 40% as for Hunter classes. The jumping to be judged 40% for actual jumping,20% for style, and presence. Ride and conformation 40%. Fences will be a minimum of eight and amaximum of twelve, with a maximum height of 3' 9''at the discretion of the judges. The manner of goingto be taken into account. Refusals will be severely penalised. No change of rider or tack will be allowed.No un-numbered obstacle can be included in the course. A skull cap or hard hat with safety harnessaccording to the current approved BSI or European Standard must be worn by all competitors at all timeswhen mounted. Skull caps to have navy blue or black covers. No hind boots or bandages of anydescription are allowed in the collecting ring, warm up or in the actual class. A rider can ride up to twohorses in the jumping phase but then must select one horse to take forward into the ride and conformationif so required (no change of rider is allowed).

ENTRY FEES: CLASSES 7 & 8 - Non-Members: £39.00HAS Members: £33.00 (inc.VAT)

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHSand a contribution towards First Aid costs).

CLASS 9 ONLY - Non-Members: £30.50, HAS Members: £24.50 (inc.VAT)(Includes a contribution towards First Aid costs).

Class 7 LIGHTWEIGHT, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm, capable ofcarrying 82.55kg (13st) and under.

Class 8 HEAVYWEIGHT, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm, capable ofcarrying over 82.55kg (13st).

Class 9 AMATEUR WORKING HUNTER, open to amateur riders as defined under the SHB(GB) 2012rules. (3' 6" max height of jumps).

Ch2 (T86) THE PRUE TULLY CUP, presented by Nigel Tully and Deborah Cunningham, for theChampion Working Hunter in Classes 7 and 8. Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

Sp6 (T87) THE JIMMY JAMES CUP, presented by Mrs Celia Curd in memory of the late Jimmy Jamesto the winner of Class 9.

CLASSES 7 and 8 are QUALIFYING EVENTS FOR THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW. The four horses forward for the championship will qualify or the first three placed horses will qualify if

the classes are combined. All qualifying entries for the Royal International Horse Show must bedelivered or sent on or before the closing date in JUNE, together with the amount of entry fees and thecharges for stabling required. Late entries will only be accepted from qualifiers at those Shows that are

held after the closing date of entry.

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SPORT HORSES - IN HANDSATURDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MRS D WHITEMAN, Peterborough, Cambs.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

TO BE JUDGED UNDER SHB(GB) 2013 RULES. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH SHB(GB)ON THEIR BASIC IDENTITY RECORD OR STUD BOOK. REGISTRATION NUMBERS MUST BE

QUOTED ON THE ENTRY FORM. A SPECIAL ROSETTE WILL BE AWARDED TO THE WINNER IN EACHCLASS.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 (inc.VAT)

Class 10 YEARLING POTENTIAL SPORT HORSE, open to any colt, gelding or filly foaled in thepreceding year.

Class 11 TWO YEAR OLD POTENTIAL SPORT HORSE, open to any colt, gelding or filly foaled twoyears previously.

Class 12 THREE YEAR OLD POTENTIAL SPORT HORSE, open to any colt, gelding or filly foaled threeyears previously.

Class 13 SPORT HORSE BROOD MARE, open to a brood mare with own foal at foot.Class 14 POTENTIAL SPORT HORSE FOAL, open to a colt or filly foaled in the current year, foals must

be at least 3 weeks old on the day of the show.Ch3 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion Sport Horse exhibited

in any of the above classes.Sp7 (T15) THE LUCAS-BLOCK CHALLENGE CUP, the original trophy presented by the late Mrs R

Lucas was won outright in 1981 by Mrs G Block who kindly presented a replacement, for the Best Exhibit in these classes.

Sp8 (T16) THE LYELL CHALLENGE CUP, presented by the late Hon. Lady Lyell and the late Mrs NTully, for the Best Filly exhibited in these classes.

Sp9 (T17) THE GAME FLAIRE TROPHY, presented by Miss S Hodges, for the Best Filly entered inthese classes owned by an Exhibitor residing in Hertfordshire. (PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR ENTRY FORM ANY EXHIBITS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SPECIAL PRIZE).

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SPORT HORSES - RIDDENSATURDAY - WATLING RING.

Judge: MR D INGLE, Kettering, Northants.Course Builder: MR K WATKINS, Barnett, Herts.

Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10TO BE JUDGED UNDER SHB(GB) 2013 RULES. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH

SHB(GB) ON THEIR BASIC IDENTITY RECORD OR STUD BOOK. REGISTRATION NUMBERS MUST BE QUOTED ON ENTRY FORMS. A SPECIAL ROSETTE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE

WINNER IN EACH CLASS.

Horses willl be required to give a short individual display of walk, trot and canter, of approx 1 minute,to be awarded marks out of a possible 20. Then proceed straight in to the jumping phase, to be

awarded marks out of a possible 10 per fence. Unless eliminated horses are required to return withoutsaddles, for conformation assessment to be awarded marks out of a possible 50.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £30.50, HAS Members: £24.50 (inc.VAT)

(Includes a contribution towards First Aid costs).

Class 15 FOUR YEAR OLD SPORT HORSE open to any four year old. Maximum height of fences 90cm (Approx 2'9").

Class 16 FIVE YEAR OLD SPORT HORSE open to any five year old. Maximum height of fences 1m. (Approx 3'3").

Class 17 SIX YEAR OLD SPORT HORSE open to any six year old. Maximum height of fences 1.10m (Approx 3'6").

Ch4 RIDDEN SPORT HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP, Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes

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SPORT HORSES - FLAT RIDDENSATURDAY - WATLING RING

Judge: MRS D WHITEMAN, Peterborough, Cambs.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

TO BE JUDGED UNDER SHB(GB) 2013 RULES. ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH SHB(GB)ON THEIR BASIC IDENTITY RECORD OR STUD BOOK. REGISTRATION NUMBERS MUST BE

QUOTED ON ENTRY FORMS. A SPECIAL ROSETTE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE WINNER IN EACHCLASS.

Horses will be required to give a short individual display of walk, trot and canter, of approx one minute,to be awarded marks out of a possible 20 for each pace. Lengthened strides in trot and canter must be

seen.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 (inc.VAT)

Class 18 BLUE CHIP FLAT RIDDEN SPORT HORSE Open to four, five and six year olds, any sex,exceeding 148cm.

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SKEWBALD AND PIEBALD HORSES AND PONIESSATURDAY - WATLING RING.

Judge: MRS D MACDONALD-BASSETT, Leighton Buzzard, Beds.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ALL CLASSES OPEN TO SKEWBALD AND PIEBALD HORSES AND PONIES ONLY.CLASSES 19 - 24 ARE AFFILIATED TO THE BRITISH SKEWBALD AND PIEBALD ASSOCIATION (BSPA).CLASSES 23 & 24 ARE QUALIFIERS FOR THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW, HICKSTEAD

2013. CLASSES WILL BE JUDGED UNDER THE BSPA RULES, DOWNLOADS FROMWWW.BSPAONLINE.COM. TO ENTER CLASSES 23 & 24

ALL HORSES/PONIES MUST BE REGISTERED AND ALL OWNERS AND RIDERS BSPA MEMBERS PRIOR TO THE SHOW.

Rider age is taken as 1st January. All stallions must be graded and licensed by the BSPA. No riderunder 14 years may exhibit a stallion in any class. Membership and qualification cards MUST be

carried in the ring by competitors and produced as required for inspection or signature. Failure to doso will mean disqualification. Spurs may not be worn in any pony classes. Ponies 153cms or under

(Shetlands exempt) must possess a JMB height certificate. RIHS schedules from www.hickstead.co.uk. Allstallions must be in posession of a BSPA stallion ID card which must be carried at all times and

produced on request. No competitor / owner / horse may compete in this class or enter the ring withoutcurrent 2013 membership of BSPA and an RIHS qualification card. Qualification: 1st place and the nextunqualified competitor standing 2nd or 3rd qualify from each class. No competitor may qualify from

lower that 3rd place BSPA office: 01354 638226 [email protected] FEES: CLASSES 23 & 24 - Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS).CLASSES 19, 20, 21, 22 & 25 - Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT.

Class 19 EQUIFEST / BSPA IN HAND YOUNGSTOCK QUALIFIER, One, two and three years old, any sex. To be plaited. NO FOALS.

Class 20 EQUIFEST / BSPA IN HAND YOUNGSTOCK QUALIFIER, Horse or Pony, Native, Traditional or Cob. One, two and three years old, any sex. To be shown in natural state or hogged. NO FOALS.

Class 21 EQUIFEST / BSPA IN HAND QUALIFIER, any age, height or sex. (All stallions must be graded with the BSPA and carry their BSPA Stallion ID card with them at all times). To be shown plaited. NO FOALS.

Class 22 EQUIFEST / BSPA IN HAND QUALIFIER, any age, height or sex. (All stallions must be graded with the BSPA and carry their BSPA Stallion ID card with them at all times). To be shown native, traditional or hogged. NO FOALS.

Class 23 BSPA RIHS P(UK) COMMANCHEE RIDDEN QUALIFIER, ponies not exceeding 153cms, open any type or sex. Rider any age. Display required. No spurs (BSPA rule). Judge WILL NOT ride.

Class 24 BSPA RIHS P(UK) COMMANCHEE RIDDEN QUALIFIER, horses exceeding 153cms, open any type or sex. Rider 15 years and older. Judge WILL ride and may request a display.

Class 25 OPEN RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER, combined class, horses and ponies, any type, sex or colour. Rider any age. Judge WILL NOT ride any exhibit. Spurs must not be worn by any competitor. Display required. Open to members and non-members.

Ch5 IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP, Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.Ch6 RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP, Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

ALL THESE CLASSES ARE AFFILIATED TO THE BRITISH SKEWBALD AND PIEBALDASSOCIATION (BSPA) AND ARE QUALIFIERS FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS OFCOLOUR NATIONAL CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS 2013. All classes will be judged within therules and criteria of the BSPA. Copies of which can be obtained from them. All stallions 4 yearsand over must be graded, licensed and registered with the BSPA, and in possession of a 2013Stallion ID card in order to compete. COMPETITORS NEED NOT BE MEMBERS OF BSPA TO

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ENTER (EXCLUDING CLASSES 23 & 24) BUT ALL OWNERS/HANDLERS/RIDERS MUST BEMEMBERS OF THE BSPA AND HORSES/PONIES REGISTERED WITH THE BSPA PRIOR TOTHIS SHOW IN ORDER TO QUALIFY. Competitors must produce their BSPA qualification cardin the ring for the judge to sign, otherwise qualification is invalid.

Qualification classes 19-22 & 25, 1st-3rd place qualify.Plus highest placed and additional qualifiers as listed below.

Class 19 - Best Yearling and Best 2 year old qualify and highest placed Heavyweight.Class 20 - Best Vanner/Traditional or Native type qualifies if not placed 1st to 3rd.

Class 21 - Best Vanner/Cob or Traditional type qualifies if not placed 1st to 3rd.Class 22 - Highest placed Traditional or Native type qualifies if not placed 1st to 3rd.

Class 23 - Best Vanner, Cob or Traditional type qualifies if not placed 1st to 3rd.Class 24 - Best Horse and Best Pony if not placed 1st to 3rd and also highest placed Cob, Vanner or

Traditional.RIHS Qualification in classes 23-24, goes to 1st place & the next highest placed competitor standing

2nd or 3rd not already qualified. No competitor may qualify from lower than 3rd place. All qualifyingentries for the Royal International Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before the closing datein JUNE, together with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Late entries will

only be accepted from qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

THE PONIES (UK) “COMMANCHEE” PIEBALD AND SKEWBALD HORSE AND PONY SUMMERCHAMPIONSHIPS.

1st, 2nd & 3rd will qualify in Classes 19 - 22 for THE “COMMANCHEE” IN HAND SUMMERCHAMPIONSHIP. No qualification cards will be awarded in the ring, placings will be confirmed by

results sent in by the show secretary.

1st, 2nd & 3rd in Classes 23 - 25 will qualify for THE "COMMANCHEE" RIDDEN SUMMERCHAMPIONSHIP. No qualification cards will be awarded in the ring, placings will be confirmed by

results sent in by the Show secretary.

This show is affiliated to EQUIFEST, taking place at the East of England Showground on the 16th - 19thAugust 2013. The two highest placed exhibits in Classes 19 - 22, not already qualified will qualify for the

EQUIFEST CHAMPIONSHIP.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THEMOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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RETRAINED RACEHORSESSATURDAY – JUBILEE ARENA

Conformation Judge: MR J DUNLOP, Arundel, West Sussex. Ride Judge: MRS D DALY, Ledbury, Herefordshire.

No Prize Money will be issued for this class. Fuel Vouchers to be awarded on showday kindlysponsored by Tattersalls/RoR.

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH WEATHERBYS IN THEIR GENERAL STUD BOOK AND MUST ALSO BE REGISTERED WITH THE RoR. THIS CLASS WILL BE RUN UNDER THE GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE RoR. FOR FURTHER DETAILS VISIT THE RoR

WEBSITE: www.ror.org.ukENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 26 THE TATTERSALLS ROR THOROUGHBRED RIDDEN SHOW HORSE SERIES 2013, The Tattersalls and RoR Thoroughbred Ridden Show Horse Class. Open to Thoroughbredswho have RACED, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, any height. Riders must be 15 years orover. Horses should be ridden in a snaffle, pelham or simple double bridle and should beplaited. There will be a prize for the highest placed veteran 15 years or over. The class will berun under the rules of RoR. Horses will be ridden by the judge. All those entering horses and/orparticipating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining of Racehorses Rules andRegulations from time to time in force. Please be aware that the Show may split the class onthe horse’s last run in a race (NH or Flat) should the entries forward exceed 20. PLEASE MARKYOUR ENTRY FORM ACCORDINGLY. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat witha chinstrap.

Sp10 A 'WATT TO WEAR' VOUCHER, will be presented to the winner of this Class, kindly donated by TATTERSALLS/RoR.

Sp11 FUEL VOUCHERS AND ROSETTES, will be presented to the prize winners (1st - 6th) of this class, kindly donated by TATTERSALLS/RoR.

Sp12 A FUEL VOUCHER AND ROSETTE, will be presented to the highest placed veteran (15 years and older), kindly donated by TATTERSALLS/RoR.

Sp13 GROOMS PRIZE, the judge will also be asked to choose the best turned out horse and rider in the ring and the groom for that partnership will receive a £10 cash prize, kindly donated by local company HNS EQUINE.

The first two go forward to the Championship at the Hickstead Derby Meeting on 24th June 2013. Qualification will go down to 4th place if the first 2 have already qualified.

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RETRAINED RACEHORSE CHALLENGESATURDAY - WATLING RING

Conformation Judge - MR J DUNLOP, Arundel, West Sussex. Performance Judge - MR D INGLE, Kettering, Northants.

Course Builder: MR K WATKINS, Barnett, Herts.

No Prize Money will be issued for this class. Fuel Vouchers to be awarded on showday.

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH WEATHERBYS IN THEIR GENERAL STUD BOOK AND MUST ALSO BE REGISTERED WITH THE RoR. THIS CLASS WILL BE RUN UNDER THE GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE RoR. FOR FURTHER DETAILS VISIT THE RoR

WEBSITE: www.ror.org.ukENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £30.50, HAS Members: £24.50 (inc.VAT)

(Includes a contribution towards First Aid costs).

Class 27 THE RETRAINED RACEHORSE CHALLENGE SUPPORTED BY THE THOROUGHBREDBREEDERS ASSOCIATION Open Thoroughbreds who have raced; Mare or gelding 4yrs old or over and of any height. Riders must be 15 years old or over on the1st January. Horses to be ridden in any suitable bridle and should be plaited. The first 3 qualifyfor the final at The Royal Windsor Show 2014. All entries must be registered with Weatherbysin the General Stud Book and with RoR. This class is open to thoroughbreds that HAVE racedonly. There will be a prize for the highest placed veteran 15 years or over. Horses will NOT beridden by the judge. Competitors must wear a safety/kite mark hard hat with a chinstrap. Allthose entering horses and/or participating in the show agree to be bound by the Retraining ofRacehorses Rules and Regulations from time to time in force.

The class to be judged 50% jumping 15% Style while jumping and performance. 15% awardedfor individual show and 20% conformation and suitability to be retrained.

PHASE 1Jumping to be judged: 6 rustic jumps ( 2’ 9”) with 2 optional bonus fences (3’3”)The following points to be deducted at the end of each jumping round: 4 points to be deductedfor a knock down. 4 points to be deducted for a refusal. 3 refusals at any fence elimination.50 marks maximum (5 each fence for 6 fences and 10 for each bonus fence if bonus fence isjumped clear) 15 extra marks style and performance while jumping.

PHASE 2Class returns without boots and judged for an individual show/conformation. (In some classes,at the judge’s discretion, horses might be asked to do a ‘show’ following their jumping withoutleaving the ring. This is often the case with a large number in the class) Each horse to completean individual show of no longer than 1 - ½ minutes. Show to include the following movements:walk, trot, canter showing change of leg, extended canter (gallop) halt and stand, walk off onlong rein. Total marks out of 15 (to include performance, amount of retraining, suitability todiversify).

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SCURRY DRIVINGSATURDAY - JUBILEE ARENA.

Judges: MR B STOKES, Potters Bar, Herts &MRS M WILSON, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks.

Senior Course Builder: MR S REEVE-YOUNG, Watford, Herts.Prize Money: 1st, £95; 2nd, £70; 3rd, £50; 4th, £40; 5th, £30; 6th, £20

Plus £20 to the highest placed novice in each class. (Class 28 Championship: 1st, £80; 2nd, £60; 3rd, £45; 4th, £30; 5th, £20; 6th, £15).

TO BE JUDGED UNDER THE SCURRY DRIVING ASSOCIATION RULES 2013. ALL OWNERS, DRIVERS AND PONIES MUST BE MEMBERS OF AND REGISTERED WITH THE ASSOCIATION.

Ponies must be registered with the Association and be 4 years old or over and be driven to a suitablefour-wheeled vehicle with a working brake. If measured, any competitor whose vehicle does not

measure at least 130cms will be disqualified.

Competitors to go in the order as printed in the catalogue, copies of the draw will be sent to exhibitorswith their tickets.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 28 PAIRS OF PONIES, 122cms (12hh) and under. The first six prize winners will go forward tocompete in Class 30 for the Championship.

Class 29 PAIRS OF PONIES, exceeding 122cms (12hh) but not exceeding 148cms (14.2hh). The first sixprize winners will go forward to compete in Class 30 for the Championship.

Class 30 CHAMPIONSHIP Ch6 (T21) THE HILLSBOROUGH CUP, for the Champion. Champion and Reserve Champion

Rosettes.

THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL ROSETTE AND PRIZES OF £20 for the Highest Placed Novice Drivers. Novices are as defined by the Scurry Driving Association Rules currently in use.

THEY MUST WEAR WHITE ARMBANDS (which they are to provide) when competing.

Sp14 Class 28, Highest Placed Novice.Sp15 Class 29, Highest Placed Novice.

THIS IS A QUALIFIER FOR THE BRITISH NATIONAL SCURRY DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP.

This Show is also part of THE SCURRY DRIVING ASSOCIATION POINTS FOR THE HULLACOM GRAND LEAGUE WHERE THE WINNER BECOMES THE 'SCURRY DRIVER OF THE YEAR'.

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CHILDREN'S RIDDEN SHOW PONIESSATURDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Kindly Sponsored by Beechwood Park School.

Judge: MRS WHITELEY, Braintree, EssexPrize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

OWNERS AND RIDERS MUST BE BSPS MEMBERS AND THE PONY REGISTERED WITH THE BSPS TO COMPETE IN THESE CLASSES WHICH ARE QUALIFIERS FOR THE ROYAL

INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW. REGISTRATION NUMBERS MUST BE QUOTED ON ENTRY FORMS. The highest placed pony (not already qualified) from the first three ponies placed in each

Class will qualify.

This Show is affiliated to the British Show Pony Society (BSPS) and all persons, entering, competing, showing or otherwise taking part in BSPS classes, whether or not members of the BSPS are subject tothe Constitution Rules and Regulations of the BSPS including the disciplinary procedures, and shall be

deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of the BSPS. Show affiliation number is: B.S.P.S. 5/13.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS).

Class 31 RIHS MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, not exceeding 128cms, suitable for and to beridden by a rider not to have attained 13th birthday before 1st January in current year.

Class 32 RIHS MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, exceeding 128cms, but not exceeding 138cms,suitable for and to be ridden by a rider not to have attained 15th birthday before 1st Januaryin current year.

Class 33 RIHS MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, exceeding 138cms, but not exceeding 148cms,suitable for and to be ridden by a rider not to have attained 17th birthday before 1st Januaryin current year.

Class 34 RIHS FIRST RIDDEN PONY, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cms,suitable for and to be ridden by a rider not to have attained 10th birthday before 1st Januaryin current year. To be shown in any suitable snaffle bridle.

Class 35 RIHS LEAD REIN PONY, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cms, suitablefor and to be ridden by a child not to have attained 8th birthday before 1st January in currentyear. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle only, lead rein must be attachedto the noseband where it must remain whilst the pony is in the ring.

Ch7 (T45) THE GILGWYN ROYAL IMP CHALLENGE BOWL, presented by Miss JL Williams, for theOpen Show Pony Champion from first and second prize winners in Classes 31 to 35. TheChampion will qualify for the BSPS Mitten Asbestos “Champion of Champions”. Championand Reserve Champion Rosettes.

Ch8 MINI SHOW PONY CHAMPIONSHIP, for the Champion Mini Show Pony from first andsecond prize winners in Classes 34 and 35. The champion will qualify for the BSPS Carrs BMW"Champion of Champions”. Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.

Sp16 BSPS ROSETTES, offered by the British Show Pony Society, for the Champions and ReserveChampions subject to conditions set out in the BSPS 2013 Rule & Show Handbook.

Sp17 (T46) THE CENTAURS CHALLENGE TROPHY, presented by Centaurs Saddlery and RidingWear, will be awarded to the Winner of Class 34.

Sp18 BSPS BLACK COUNTRY SADDLES BEST RIDER, the best rider in each of the above classes willbe awarded a Best Rider Card and qualify for the final at the Summer Championships Show.

All qualifying entries for the Royal International Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before theclosing date in JUNE, together with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Lateentries will only be accepted from qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

The above classes are a QUALIFIER FOR THE 2013 BRITISH SHOW PONY SOCIETY CHAMPIONSHIPSSHOW held at Arena UK. The first and second prize winners only in the above classes will qualify,

providing the pony is registered in accordance with Rule 23 and ridden by a BSPS Member.

These classes are also QUALIFIERS FOR THE BSPS “CLASSIC SECURITY” UK LTD CHALLENGE.

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DONKEYSSATURDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MRS P EBRAHIM, Horncastle, Lincs.Prize Money: 1st, £30; 2nd, £18; 3rd, £14; 4th, £10

THE DONKEY CLASSES ARE OPEN TO ALL DONKEYS AND ALL EXHIBITORS WHETHER THEY ARE MEMBERS OF THE DONKEY BREED SOCIETY OR NOT.

All stallions and colts must be properly dressed in bridle and bit with a leading rein correctly attachedto the bit (foals excepted). Classes may be amalgamated if there are less than five entries.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £18.50, HAS Members: £14.50 inc.VAT

Class 36 STALLION OR GELDING, born in or before 2009.Class 37 MARE, born in or before 2009 and broodmares born in or before 2008 with own foal at foot,

(foals to be 6 weeks old or over on Showday).Class 38 FILLY, COLT OR GELDING, born in 2010 or 2011. (Filly not to have foaled).Class 39 FILLY, COLT OR GELDING, born in 2012.Ch9 (T22) THE HOME OF REST FOR HORSES CHALLENGE CUP, for the Champion

Donkey. Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.Sp19 (T23) THE PARKLANDS YOUNG HANDLERS CUP, presented by Mr & Mrs T

Stafford-Smith, for the Best Young Handler, i.e. a boy or girl who has not reached their 16th birthday on Showday, showing a donkey other than a stallion in any class. Special Rosette. (PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR ENTRY FORM ANY EXHIBITS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SPECIAL PRIZE).THE DONKEY BREED SOCIETY, offers Special Rosettes to DBS members owning winningexhibits as follows:

Sp20 Class 36, Best GeldingSp21 Class 36, Best Novice DonkeySp22 Class 37, Best Young HandlerSp23 Class 37, Best Novice DonkeySp24 Class 37, Best FoalSp25 Class 38, Best GeldingSp26 Class 38, Best Novice DonkeySp27 Class 38, Best 2 Year OldSp28 Class 39, Best Novice DonkeySp29 Class 39, Best Gelding

The In Hand Champion Donkey at this show, providing it is owned by a fully paid up member of the DBS automatically:

1. Qualifies for the relevant championship at the DBS Annual Supreme Championship Show to be heldin August 2013 at Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell Centre. A donkey may win more than onechampionship at shows but will qualify only once for the DBS Supreme Championship Show. Wherethe InHand Champion Donkey has previously qualified, the Reserve In Hand Champion Donkey willbe deemed the Qualifier.

2. Achieves one of the four required qualifiers to become a DBS In Hand Champion Donkey.3. Qualifies for the DBS Summerhays Brood Mare Award Scheme.

DBS Certificates will be awarded to all Champion Donkeys at the DBS AGM held in November eachyear, and special rosettes will be awarded by the DBS at our Annual Championship Show to the

qualifying donkeys in attendance.

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CLASSIC FOREIGN BREEDSSATURDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MRS J ALLEMANY-BIRD, Wisbech, Cambs.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ALL HORSES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THEIR RELEVANT BREED SOCIETY.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 40 RIDDEN PARADE HORSE, in traditional Spanish or Portuguese dress. Pure-Bred or Part-Bred Spanish Pre or Lusitano, stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over.

Class 41 RIDDEN ENGLISH TACK CLASS, in correct English dress and tack. Pure-Bred or Part-Bred Spanish Pre, Lusitano, Caspian, Morgan, Trakahner and Warmblood, stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years old or over.

Ch10 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp30 THE LUSITANO BREED SOCIETY OR GREAT BRITAIN, will award Special Rosettes

to the highest placed Lusitano horse in these Classes.Sp31 BRITISH ASSOC FOR PUREBRED SPANISH HORSES, will award Special Rosettes to

the highest placed PRE or Part Bred PRE horse in these classes.

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PRIVATE DRIVINGSUNDAY - JUBILEE ARENA.

Judge: MRS C MOREAU, Gamlingay, Beds.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

Private Driving Classes for horses and ponies, single, pairs or tandems, any height, 4 years old or over. Correctly and smartly harnessed to a sound, suitable and well maintained traditional type vehicle,

suitable for a competent whip to drive on the road. (Commercial vehicles, hackney show wagons andpneumatic tyres not permitted).

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 50 HORSES OR PONIES, over 138cms.Class 51 PONIES, 138cms and under.Ch12 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp50 (T43) THE KIMPTON CHALLENGE CUP, for the Winner of Class 50.Sp51 (T44) THE NOONAN CHALLENGE CUP, presented by Mr S Noonan for the Winner of Class 51.

These classes are a QUALIFIER FOR THE 2013 OSBORNE REFRIGERATORS BRITISH DRIVINGSOCIETY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. The highest placed turnout owned and driven by a member

of the British Driving Society and eligible for the following Type-Section disregarding those alreadyqualified down to 6th place in the class will qualify for the 2012 Semi-Finals. The Championship will

immediately follow the Semi-Finals.

TYPE–SECTION (d) - Single Country Turnout(e) - Single Purebred Registered Welsh Cob - Section D

(i) - Pairs and Tandems Open

This is a Victoria Food Company Open Private Driving Championship Qualifier. The Champion willqualify for the Grand Final to be held on 15th September 2013, at The Hand Equestrian Centre,

Clevedon, Somerset. In the event that the Champion has already qualified then the reserve Champion isto qualify. If the reserve has also qualified, the rosette is to be awarded back to the Champion. Once

qualified, the horse, whip and vehicle may not be changed._____________________________________________________________

LIGHT TRADE TURNOUTSSUNDAY - JUBILEE ARENA.

Judge: MRS C MOREAU, Gamlingay, Beds.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

A premium of £10 will be paid to each entry forward.

Light Trade Class for horses and ponies 4 years old or over, to be shown in a Trade Vehicle.No goods to be carried.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 52 LIGHT TRADE TURNOUT, used for Business or Trade purposes.Sp52 (T42) THE PATERSON SILVER CHALLENGE CUP, for the Winner.

This class is a QUALIFIER FOR THE 2013 OSBORNE REFRIGERATORS BRITISH DRIVING SOCIETY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS. The highest placed turnout owned and driven by amember of the British Driving Society and eligible for the following Type-Sections disregardingthose already qualified down to 6th place in the class will qualify for the 2013 Semi-Finals. TheChampionship will immediately follow the Semi-Finals.

TYPE–SECTIONS: (j) - Two Wheel Light Trade( k) - Four Wheel Light Trade.

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ARAB HORSES - RIDDENSUNDAY - WATLING RING.

Conformation Judge: MS C REID, Albourne, West Sussex. Ride Judge: MISS M POOK, East Grinstead, West Sussex.

Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THEIR APPROPRIATE STUD BOOK OR REGISTER

OF THE ARAB HORSE SOCIETY BY THE CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES. THESE CLASSES ARE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SHOW RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE AHS.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 53 ANGLO-ARAB OR PART BRED ARAB, STALLION, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, tobe shown under saddle and judged as a riding horse. Class will be split in to heights; a) Under148cm JUDGE WILL NOT RIDE, b) 148cm and over JUDGE WILL RIDE.

Class 54 PURE BRED ARAB, STALLION, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, to be shown under saddle and judged as a riding horse.

Ch13 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp53 THE ARAB HORSE SOCIETY, will present Rosettes to the Winners of both classes and the Best

Gelding in Class 54.

This is a QUALIFYING SHOW FOR THE BRITISH ARABIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS to be held at BromyardEquestrian Centre. All details and qualifying cards from Mrs Jayne Armstrong, 6 Watkin Avenue,Hadfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1QD. Tel; 01457 861358. Please send a SAE, cards are £10,

cheques payable to "The Arab Horse Society". The highest placed, previously unqualified horse fromthe first six places in Class 54 can qualify. The exhibitor must produce their card at the end of the class

and request that the judge signs it – no one else should sign it.

This is also a QUALIFYING SHOW FOR THE CHERIF CHAMPIONSHIP 2013. The final will be heldat the Cherif Championship Show, Addington Manor Equestrian Centre, Addington, Bucks, on 11th

September 2013. All details and qualifying cards at £25.00 each (payable to Cherif Championship), from:Miss L Temple, The Stables, Ashton Gifford Lane, Codford, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 0JX. Please

state the name and accurate height of the horse/pony. SAE please and contact phone number. 148cms& Under - To qualify : One Pink Card (up to 138cms) and one Blue Card (over 138-148cms). Will not be

ridden by the judge at qualifying shows, but will be ridden by a lightweight adult at the CherifChampionship final. Two entries may qualify. The highest placed entries within the first four in the class,who have not already qualified, will qualify. Over 148cms - To qualify : One White Card and one GreenCard. Will be ridden by the judge. Two may qualify. The highest placed entries within the first four in the

class at (a) up to and including 153cms and (b) over 153cms will qualify. No entry placed lower thanfourth can qualify, even if only one height section is covered by the top four in the class.

Competitors must carry their completed qualifying cards with them into the ring to be signed by theJudge. Failure to produce the card for signature means non-qualification. NO CARDS ARE TO BE

BROUGHT INTO THE RING ONCE THE CLASS HAS STARTED. JUDGES MUST NOT SIGN CARDSAFTER THE CLASS HAS FINISHED ie AFTER HORSES HAVE LEFT THE RING.

THE PONIES (UK) DOMINO PART BRED RIDDEN SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP. 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Class53 will qualify. No qualifcation cards will be awarded in the ring, placings will be confirmed by resultssent in by the show secretary. Horses may be ridden at the Judge's discretion. Riders can be any age.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTESPRINTED AT THE END OF THE MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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ARAB HORSES - IN HANDSUNDAY – FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MS C REID, Albourne, West Sussex.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THEIR APPROPRIATE STUD BOOK OR REGISTER OF THE ARAB HORSE SOCIETY BY THE CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES. THESE CLASSES ARE

CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SHOW RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE A.H.S.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 55 PURE BRED, PART BRED OR ANGLO ARAB, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over.Class 56 PURE BRED ARAB, PART BRED ARAB, OR ANGLO ARAB COLT, FILLY OR GELDING, 1, 2 or 3

years old.Ch13 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp54 THE ARAB HORSE SOCIETY, will present Rosettes to the winners of these Classes.Sp55 THE ARAB HORSE SOCIETY, will present Rosettes to the Best Pure bred Geldings in Classes 55

& 56.

This is a QUALIFYING SHOW FOR THE BRITISH ARABIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS to be held at BromyardEquestrian Centre, www.bromyardequestriancentre.co.uk. All details and qualifying cards from

Mrs Jayne Armstrong, 6 Watkin Avenue, Hadfield, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 1QD. Tel: 01457 861358. Please send a SAE, cards are £10, cheques payable to "The Arab Horse Society". The highest placed,

Pure bred, previously unqualified exhibit from the first six places in Class 55 and the highest placedPure bred 1, 2, and 3 year olds from the first six places in Class 56 can qualify. The exhibitor must

produce their card at the end of the class and request that the judge signs it – no one else should signit. Competitors must carry their completed qualifying cards with them into the ring to be signed by the

Judge. Failure to produce the card for signature means non-qualification. NO CARDS ARE TO BEBROUGHT INTO THE RING ONCE THE CLASS HAS STARTED. JUDGES MUST NOT SIGN CARDS

AFTER THE CLASS HAS FINISHED ie AFTER HORSES HAVE LEFT THE RING.

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HACKSSUNDAY - JUBILEE ARENA.

Judge: MRS L HAMILTON, Cheltenham, Glos.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

HELD UNDER THE RULES OF THE BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION. HORSES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE ASSOCIATION AND ALL OWNERS, EXHIBITORS AND RIDERS MUST

BE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. RIDERS MUST BE 15 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.

Horses competing in the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows can not compete in Hack and Riding Horse Classes at the same show. This does not apply to SHB(GB) Ridden

Sport Horse Classes.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS).

Class 57 SMALL HACK, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old and older exceeding 148cms and notexceeding 154cms.

Class 58 LARGE HACK, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old and older exceeding 154cms and notexceeding 160cms.

Ch14 (T18) THE MISS ARGIA CHALLENGE TROPHY, for the Champion Hack. Champion andReserve Champion Rosettes. The BSHA will also award a Rosette to the Champion. THE BSHAoffers a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each Open class.

The above classes are QUALIFIERS FOR THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW. The first prizewinner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and

second are already qualified then the third will go forward. All qualifying entries for the RoyalInternational Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before the closing date in JUNE, together

with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Late entries will only be acceptedfrom qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

The three highest placed prize winners in all Open Affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHACLASSIC SUPREME CLASSES at the NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW 2013.

THE PONIES (UK) BLYTHE SPIRIT RIDDEN HACK SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 57 & 58. 1st,2nd & 3rd placed exhibits will qualify. No qualifcation cards will be awarded in the ring, placings will

be confirmed by results sent in by the Show secretary.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION -PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THEMOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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COBSSUNDAY – JUBILEE ARENA.

Kindly sponsored by Equine Dynamics – Human and Equine Sports Massage.

Judge: MRS L HAMILTON, Cheltenham, Glos.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

HELD UNDER THE RULES OF THE BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION. HORSES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE ASSOCIATION AND ALL OWNERS, EXHIBITORS AND RIDERS MUST

BE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. RIDERS MUST BE 15 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS).

Class 59 RIDING COB, LIGHTWEIGHT, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old and over exceeding 148cmsbut not exceeding 155cms, capable of carrying up to 88.90kg (14st).

Class 60 RIDING COB, HEAVYWEIGHT, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old and over exceeding 148cmsbut not exceeding 155cms, capable of carrying over 88.90kg (14st).

Ch16 (T19) THE BS MORSE CHALLENGE CUP, for the Champion Cob. Champion and ReserveChampion Rosettes. THE BSHA will also award a Rosette to the Champion.The BSHA offer aNovice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each Open class.

The above classes are QUALIFIERS FOR THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW. The first prizewinner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and

second are already qualified then the third will go forward. All qualifying entries for the RoyalInternational Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before the closing date in JUNE, together

with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Late entries will only be acceptedfrom qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

The three highest placed prize winners in all Open Affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHACLASSIC SUPREME CLASSES at the NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW 2013.

THE PONIES (UK) KEMPLEY RIDDEN COB SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 59 and 60. 1st, 2ndand 3rd placed exhibit in each class will qualify. No qualifcation cards will be awarded in the ring,

placings will be confirmed by results sent in by the show secretary.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION - PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THEMOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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RIDING HORSESSUNDAY - JUBILEE ARENA.

Kindly sponsored by The Equine Gift Company.

Judge: MRS L HAMILTON, Cheltenham, Glos.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

CLASSES 62 & 63 ARE HELD UNDER THE RULES OF THE BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION. HORSES MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE ASSOCIATION AND ALL

OWNERS, EXHIBITORS AND RIDERS MUST BE ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. RIDERS MUST BE 15 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.

Horses competing in the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their Affiliated Shows can not compete in Hack and Riding Horse Classes at the same show. This does not apply to SHB(GB) Ridden

Sports Horse Classes.ENTRY FEES: CLASSES 62 & 63 - Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS).CLASS 61 ONLY - Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc VAT

Class 61 AMATEUR RIDING HORSE, for horses 148cm and above. Open to stallions, mares andgeldings, 4 years and over. HORSERadar CT Rider Showing Championship Qualifier.

Class 62 SMALL RIDING HORSE, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cms but notexceeding 158cms.

Class 63 LARGE RIDING HORSE, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, exceeding 158cms.Ch17 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion. The BSHA will also

award a Rosette to the Champion.

The BSHA offers a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each Open class.

CLASS 61 is a qualifying class for the HORSERadar CTRider Showing Championships held at TheHertfordshire County Showground. At the championships, the judge may ride. The class may be split

into Small:- 148cm but not exceeding 158cm and Large:- exceeding 158cm. Competitors must have a CTRider Showing membership number for the 2013 season which must be quoted on your entry form. If

you do not have a membership number, you cannot qualify. If the winner does not have a membershipnumber, or the winner has already qualified, the qualification goes down the line as far as 4th place.

Competitors can purchase their membership for the 2013 season from CT Rider or visitwww.chilternrider.co.uk/Membership/showmembers.htm to purchase on line at a cost of £18 or £21 by

phone 01582 748982.

Classes 62 & 63 are QUALIFIERS FOR THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW. The first prizewinner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and

second are already qualified then the third will go forward. All qualifying entries for the RoyalInternational Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before the closing date in JUNE, together

with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Late entries will only be acceptedfrom qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

The three highest placed prize winners in all Open Affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHACLASSIC SUPREME CLASSES at the NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW 2013.

THE PONIES (UK) HAZELDEN RIDING HORSE SUMMER CHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 62 & 63. 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed exhibit in each class will qualify. No qualifcation cards will be awarded in the

ring, placings will be confirmed by results sent in by the Show secretary.PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION - PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THE

MOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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WORKING SHOW HORSESUNDAY - WATLING RING

Judge: MRS L HAMILTON, Cheltenham, Glos.Course Builder: MR K WATKINS, Barnett, Herts.

Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £50; 5th, £10HELD UNDER THE RULES OF THE BRITISH SHOW HORSE ASSOCIATION. HORSES MUST BE

REGISTERED WITH THE ASSOCIATION AND ALL OWNERS, EXHIBITORS AND RIDERS MUST BEASSOCIATION MEMBERS. RIDERS MUST BE 15 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.

Any horse which is a grade B Showjumper, Intermediate Eventer or above, as at the 1st January of thecurrent year, is not eligible to compete in any Working Show Horse class.

ENTRY FEES: ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £30.50, HAS Members: £24.50 (inc.VAT)(Includes a contribution towards First Aid costs).

Class 64 NOVICE WORKING SHOW HORSE open to hacks, cobs, maxi cobs and riding horses, mareor gelding four years old and over, exceeding 148cm.Minimum height of fences 2'3", maximum 2'6", maximum spread 2'6".

Class 65 OPEN WORKING SHOW HORSE open to hacks, cobs, maxi cobs and riding horses, mare orgelding four years old and over, exceeding 148cm.Minimum height of fences 2'6", maximum 2'9", maximum spread 2'9"

Ch18 CHAMPION Rosettes for Champion and Reserve Champion.Class 65 is a qualifier for the Global Foods Working Show Horse of the Year Championship,to be held at the BSHA National Championship Show. The two highest placed horses, in thetop five, not already qualified in each Open Working Show Horse Class, will qualify for theChampionship; no horse placed lower than fifth will qualify.

BSHA DAY TICKETSNon-Members may purchase up to a maximum of 2 day tickets per exhibitor, per Horse, per season. Aday ticket will allow entry into Amateur, Home Produced, In-Hand, Novice, Working, Young Rider andOpen Affiliated classes only, but will NOT allow entry into RIHS or HOYS qualifying classes. Horsesregistered on a Day Ticket do not require a JMB height certificate. Competitors can apply for a day

ticket by downloading an application form from the BSHA website.

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MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND PONIES - IN HAND WELSHSUNDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MRS J WILLIAMS, Winslow, Bucks.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STUD BOOKS (PART BREDS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE). BOTH THE BREED AND REGISTRATION NUMBER MUST BE QUOTED

ON THE ENTRY FORM.

Foals and three-year-old fillies with foals are not eligible. Stallions and colts, two years old and over,must be in possession of a Ministry of Agriculture or a Breed Society Licence. Handlers of stallions andcolts must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Handlers aged 14

years and under must wear correctly secured British standard skullcaps or riding hats.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 66 WELSH COBS, Section D, any sex, 3 years old and under.Class 67 WELSH PONIES OF COB TYPE, not exceeding 137.2cms, Section C, any sex, 3 years old and

under.Class 68 WELSH PONIES, not exceeding 137.2cms, Section B, any sex, 3 years old and under.Class 69 WELSH MOUNTAIN PONIES, not exceeding 121.9cms, Section A, any sex, 3 years old and

under.Class 70 WELSH COBS, Section D, any sex, 4 years old and over.Class 71 WELSH PONIES OF COB TYPE, not exceeding 137.2cms, Section C, any sex, 4 years old and

over.Class 72 WELSH PONIES, not exceeding 137.2cms, Section B, any sex, 4 years old and over.Class 73 WELSH MOUNTAIN PONIES, not exceeding 121.9cms, Section A, any sex, 4 years old and

over.Ch19 (T49) THE LLOYDS BANK TROPHY, for the Champion Mountain and Moorland Pony, In Hand

Welsh Section. Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.Ch21 OVERALL IN HAND MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND CHAMPIONSHIP, the Champions and

Reserve Champions from both the Welsh and Non Welsh In Hand Mountain and MoorlandSections to compete for the Overall Champion and Reserve Champion. Special Rosettes.

Sp56 THE WELSH PONY AND COB SOCIETY, offers Special Rosettes for the Best Registered WelshPonies and Cobs in Classes 66 to 73. (Exhibitors are not required to be members of the WelshPony and Cob Society).

Sp57 THE HOME COUNTIES WELSH PONY AND COB ASSOCIATION, offers Special Rosettes forthe first prize winner in each class.

Sp58 NPS / KILMANNAN STUD MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND IN HAND SILVER MEDALROSETTE CHAMPIONSHIP. (For full details see Mountain and Moorland In Hand Non-WelshSection).

THE P(UK) GLYN GREENWOOD MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND IN HAND SUMMERCHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 66 - 73. Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies of all ages,registered with their respective Pure Breed Societies. 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each Class will qualify.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THEMOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND PONIES - IN HAND NON WELSHSUNDAY - FLAMSTEAD RING.

Judge: MRS N BOWN, Chesham, Bucks.Shetland Judge: MRS W TOOMER-HARLOW, Basildon, Essex.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STUD BOOKS AND CONFORM TO THEBREED STANDARD (PART BREDS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE). BOTH THE BREED AND REGISTRATION

NUMBER MUST BE QUOTED ON THE ENTRY FORM.

Foals and three year old fillies with foals are not eligible. Stallions and colts, two years and over, (threeyears old and over for New Forest), must be in possession of a Ministry of Agriculture or a BreedSociety Licence. Handlers of stallions and colts must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st

January in the current year. Handlers aged 14 years and under must wear correctly secured Britishstandard skull caps or riding hats.

ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT

Class 74 DARTMOOR AND EXMOOR PONIES, any sex, 4 years old and over.Class 75 FELL, DALES AND HIGHLAND PONIES, any sex, 4 years old and over.Class 76 CONNEMARA AND NEW FOREST PONIES, any sex, 4 years old and over.Class 77 STANDARD SHETLAND PONIES, any sex, 4 years old and over. Not to exceed 42 inches.Class 78 MINIATURE SHETLAND PONIES, 34 inches and under, any sex, 4 years old and over.Class 79 STANDARD SHETLAND PONIES, any sex, 3 years old and under. Not to exceed 42

inches.Class 80 MINIATURE SHETLAND PONIES, 34 inches and under, any sex, 3 years old and under.Class 81 CONNEMARA AND NEW FOREST PONIES, any sex, 3 years old and under.Class 82 FELL, DALES AND HIGHLAND PONIES, any sex, 3 years old and under.Class 83 DARTMOOR AND EXMOOR PONIES, any sex, 3 years old and under.Ch20 (T48) THE CLANDON STUD CHALLENGE TROPHY, presented by Mr & Mrs S Clark, for the

Champion Native Mountain and Moorland Pony, Non Welsh Section. Champion and ReserveChampion Rosettes.

Ch21 OVERALL IN HAND MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND CHAMPIONSHIP, the Champions andReserve Champions from both the Welsh and Non Welsh In Hand Mountain and MoorlandSections to compete for the Overall Champion and Reserve Champion. Special Rosettes.

Sp58 NPS / KILMANNAN STUD MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND IN HAND SILVER MEDALROSETTE CHAMPIONSHIP. A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society forthe best registered pony owned by an NPS Silver Medal Rosette Championships: These classesare judged under the Rules of the NPS. NPS Silver Medal Rosettes are only awarded when theowner of the champion pony is a Qualifying or Life member of the NPS. If the Champion ponyhas previously qualified it is still entitled to the Silver Medal Rosette but the qualification goesto the Reserve Champion pony, provided the owner of that pony is a member of the NPS. TheSilver Medal Rosette and the qualification card can be awarded no lower than first Reserve(third). Foals are not eligible for Silver Medal Championships. Qualifiers are entitled tocompete in the final of the Silver Medal Rosette Championship to be held at the NPS SummerChampionship Show 6th – 8th August 2013.

Sp59 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE FELL PONY SOCIETY, for the Best Registered Fell Poniesin Classes 75 & 82. Not exceeding 142cms. (Exhibitor to be a member of the Fell Pony Society.Membership card to be produced in the ring).

Sp60 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE DALES PONY SOCIETY, for the Best Registered DalesPonies in Classes 75 & 82. (Shown by an exhibitor who produces a current membership card inthe ring). Dales must be registered in the main section of the stud book.

Sp61 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE HIGHLAND PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredHighland Ponies in Classes 75 & 82. (Exhibitors are not required to be members of theHighland Pony Society).

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Sp62 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE BRITISH CONNEMARA PONY SOCIETY, for the BestConnemara Ponies registered in the stud book of an Approved Connemara Pony Society inClasses 76 & 81. (Exhibitors are required to be members of the British Connemara Pony Society).

Sp63 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE NEW FOREST PONY BREEDING AND CATTLESOCIETY, for the Best Registered New Forest Ponies in Classes 76 & 81. (Exhibitors are NOTrequired to be members of NFPB + CS).

Sp64 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE DARTMOOR PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredDartmoor Ponies in Classes 74 & 83. (Shown by a member of the Dartmoor Pony Society,membership cards to be produced in the ring).

Sp65 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE EXMOOR PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredExmoor Ponies in Classes 74 & 83. (Shown by an exhibitor who is, or becomes a member of theExmoor Pony Society).

Sp66 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE SHETLAND PONY SOCIETY, for the Champion andReserve Champion Registered Shetland Ponies competing in Classes 77 & 79 and for the BestRegistered Miniature Pony in Classes 78 & 80.

UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, TO QUALIFY FOR THE ABOVE ROSETTES, EXHIBITORS MUST BECURRENT MEMBERS OF THE APPROPRIATE BREED SOCIETY AND MEMBERSHIP CARDS MUST BE

PRODUCED IN THE RING.

THE P(UK) GLYN GREENWOOD MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND IN HAND SUMMERCHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 74 - 83. Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies of all ages, registered

with their respective Pure Breed Societies. 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed exhibit in each class will qualify.Champion and Reserve do not qualify. No qualifcation cards will be awarded in the ring, placings will

be confirmed by results sent in by the Show secretary.

THE BRITISH CONNEMARA PONY SOCIETY TAM O'SHANTER IN HAND QUALIFIER. Open toConnemara ponies in Class 81. Highest place yearling, two year old and three year old will qualify. Thefinals will be held at the Annual Breed Show on the 22nd of July at Warwickshire Agricultural College,

Moreton Morrell and will be known as the Tam O'Shanter Championships.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THEMOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND PONIES - RIDDENSUNDAY - WATLING RING.

Classes 84 to 89 - Judge: MRS L IMPEY, Nr Chelmsford, Essex. Classes 90 to 92 - Conformation Judge: MRS L IMPEY, Nr Chelmsford, Essex.

Performance Judge: MR D PUTTOCK, Kettering, Northants.Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STUD BOOKS (PART BREDS ARE NOTELIGIBLE). BOTH THE BREED AND REGISTRATION NUMBER MUST BE QUOTED ON THE ENTRY

FORM.

Owners and Riders must be current P(UK) Annual/Senior/Junior Riders Club Members and the Ponies currently registered with P(UK) before the date of the show in order to compete in Classes 90 - 92.

Unless otherwise stated riders of small breed stallions must have attained their 12th birthday on the dayof the Show and large breed riders must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January of the

current year. Spurs are not allowed in any Ridden Class judged under NPS Rules. No lead rein

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competitors may enter these classes (excluding Class 85). NPS Mountain and Moorland QualifyingRounds: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS and are open to ponies owned by NPS

members and non members but only ponies owned by adult NPS Qualifying or Life members areeligible to qualify for the final of the competition at the NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvernfrom 6th - 8th August 2013. The three highest placed ponies, if owned by NPS members, in each class

will qualify for the final.Qualification may not pass further down the line.

ENTRY FEES: CLASSES 84-89 - Non-Members: £27.50, HAS Members: £21.50 inc.VAT CLASSES 90-92 - Non-Members: £36.00, HAS Members: £30.00 inc.VAT

(Includes a levy of £8.50 charged on behalf of the RIHS).

Class 84 THE NPS / MICOR DEMOLITION LTD M&M FIRST RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP,open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh Section A or B, mare orgelding four years old or over not exceeding 128cm. Riders must have attained their 3rdbirthday but not reached their 12th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. NPS /Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wear white arm bands.

Class 85 THE NPS / MICOR DEMOLITION LTD M&M LEADING REIN CHAMPIONSHIP, open toregistered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, New Forest, Welsh Section A or B, mare or geldingfour years old or over not exceeding 122cm. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday butmust not have attained their 9th birthday before the 1st January in the current year. To beshown in a snaffle bit. NPS / Rosettes Direct Home Produced Ridden Championship – wearwhite arm bands.

Class 86 WELSH PONIES SEC B AND WELSH PONIES OF COB TYPE SEC C, any sex, 4 years old orolder.

Class 87 FELL, HIGHLAND, DALES AND WELSH COBS SEC D, any sex, 4 years old or older.Class 88 DARTMOOR, EXMOOR, SHETLAND AND WELSH MOUNTAIN PONIES SEC A, any sex, 4

years old or older.Class 89 NEW FOREST AND CONNEMARA, any sex, 4 years old or older.Class 90 P(UK) RIHS YOUNG RIDERS M&M RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIPS INTERMEDIATE BREEDS,

STALLION, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old and over. Registered in their approved purebreed stud book of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fells, Highland, New Forest,Shetland, Welsh section A,B,C or D. Rider not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1stJanuary in the current year.

Class 91 P(UK) RIHS YOUNG RIDERS M&M RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP LARGE BREEDS, MARE ORGELDING, 4 years old and over. Registered in their approved pure breed stud book ofConnemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fells, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh section Cor D. Rider not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January in the current year.

Class 92 P(UK) RIHS YOUNG RIDERS M&M RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP SMALL BREEDS, MARE ORGELDING, 4 years old and over. Registered in their approved pure breed stud book ofDartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh section A or B. Rider not to have attained their 14thbirthday before 1st January in the current year.

Ch22 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp67 NPS / THE MINNS MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND RIDDEN SILVER MEDAL ROSETTE

CHAMPIONSHIP. A Silver Medal Rosette is offered by the National Pony Society for the bestregistered pony owned by an NPS Qualifying or Life member in the M&M Ridden section. NPSSilver Medal Rosette Championships: These classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS.NPS Qualifiers are entitled to compete in the final of the Silver Medal Rosette Championshipto be held at the NPS Summer Championship Show 6th– 8th August 2013. Silver MedalRosettes are only awarded when the owner of the champion pony is a Qualifying or Lifemember of the NPS. If the Champion pony has previously qualified it is still entitled to the SilverMedal Rosette but the qualification goes to the Reserve Champion pony, provided the ownerof that pony is a member of the NPS. The Silver Medal Rosette and the qualification can beawarded no lower than first Reserve (third). Foals are not eligible for Silver MedalChampionships.

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Sp68 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE DARTMOOR PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredDartmoor Pony in Class 88. (Shown by a member of the Dartmoor Pony Society, membershipcard to be produced in the ring).

Sp69 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE EXMOOR PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredExmoor Pony in Class 88. (Shown by an exhibitor who is, or becomes a member of the ExmoorPony Society).

Sp70 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE SHETLAND PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredShetland Pony in Class 88.

Sp71 SPECIAL ROSETTES OFFERED BY THE WELSH PONY AND COB SOCIETY, for the BestRegistered Welsh Ponies and Cobs in Classes 86, 87 & 88. (Exhibitors are not required to bemembers of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society).

Sp72 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE BRITISH CONNEMARA PONY SOCIETY, for the BestConnemara Pony registered in the stud book of an Approved Connemara Pony Society in Class89. Exhibitors are not required to be members of the British Connemara Pony Society).

Sp73 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE NEW FOREST PONY BREEDING AND CATTLE SOCIETY,for the Best Registered New Forest Pony in Class 89. (Exhibitors are not required to be membersof NFPB + CS)

Sp74 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE FELL PONY SOCIETY, for the Best Registered Fell Pony in Class 87. Ponies exceeding 122cm. (Exhibitor to be a member of the Fell Pony Society. Membership card to be produced in the ring).

Sp75 PERFORMANCE ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE DALES PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredDales Pony in Class 87. Ponies exceeding 138cm but not exceeding 148cm except for Dales andWelsh Section D for which there is no height restriction. (Shown by an exhibitor who producesa current membership card in the ring).

Sp76 SPECIAL ROSETTE OFFERED BY THE HIGHLAND PONY SOCIETY, for the Best RegisteredHighland Pony in Class 87. (Exhibitors are not required to be members of the Highland PonySociety). UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED, TO QUALIFY FOR THE ABOVE ROSETTES,EXHIBITORS MUST BE CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE APPROPRIATE BREED SOCIETY.MEMBERSHIP CARDS TO BE PRODUCED IN THE RING.

THE P(UK) KINGSFORD MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND RIDDEN PONY OF THE YEAR SUMMERCHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 86-89. Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies registered with their

respective Pure Breed Societies of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fells, Highland, New Forest,Shetland, Welsh A, B, C & D. Rider any age (please see Rule 7, page 5 of the current Rule Book).

1st, 2nd and 3rd in each qualifying class will qualify. No qualifcation cards will be awarded in the ring,placings will be confirmed by results sent in by the Show secretary. Highest placed exhibit in classes 90-92 not already qualified within first five will receive notification of their qualification for the RIHS YoungRiders M&M Ridden Final at the RIHS, Hickstead, 30th July - 4th August 2013. All qualifying entries forthe Royal International Horse Show must be delivered or sent on or before the closing date in JUNE,together with the amount of entry fees and the charges for stabling required. Late entries will only be

accepted from qualifiers at those Shows that are held after the closing date of entry.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES PRINTED AT THE END OF THEMOUNTAIN & MOORLAND WHP SECTION.

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MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND PONIES - WORKING HUNTERSUNDAY - WATLING RING.

Judge: MR D PUTTOCK, Kettering, Northants.Course Builder: MR K WATKINS, Barnett, Herts.

Prize Money: 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15; 5th, £10ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED IN THEIR RESPECTIVE STUD BOOKS (PART BREDS AND MARES

WITH A LIVING FOAL BORN DURING THE CURRENT SEASON ARE NOT ELIGIBLE). BOTH THEBREED AND REGISTRATION NUMBER MUST BE QUOTED ON THE ENTRY FORM.

Riders of small breed stallions must have attained their 12th birthday on the day of the Show and largebreed riders must have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January of the current year. No changeof rider or saddlery is allowed between phases or during a phase. Bandages and protective pads onponies' feet are not allowed. Spurs are not allowed in any Ridden Class judged under NPS Rules. No

lead rein competitors may enter these classes. Ponies to be trimmed only within their Breed Societyspecification. Manes must not be plaited and tails must not be braided. All ponies must be with inheight limits laid down by their respective Breed Societies. Ponies may be measured at the judge's

discretion.ENTRY FEES: Non-Members: £30.50, HAS Members: £24.50 (inc.VAT)

(Includes a contribution towards First Aid costs).

Class 93 STALLIONS, MARES AND GELDINGS, five years or over, not exceeding 122cms.Class 94 STALLIONS, MARES AND GELDINGS, five years or older, exceeding 122cms but not

exceeding 133cms.Class 95 STALLIONS, MARES AND GELDINGS, five years and older, exceeding 133cms but not

exceeding 143cms (except for Dales and Welsh Section D for which there is no heightrestriction). FELLS, DALES & HIGHLANDS WILL JUMP FIRST OVER CLASS 94 HEIGHT FENCES.

Ch23 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp77 NPS MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND WORKING HUNTER PONY CHAMPIONSHIP. Open to

registered pure bred Mountain and Moorland stallions, mares and geldings, five years old orover. Riders may only ride one pony in each class. These classes are judged under the Rulesof the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain &Moorland Stud Books. Part breds are not eligible. The three highest Ponies owned by an NPSmember, in each class will qualify for the final at the NPS summer Championship Show. Thehighest placed pony owned by an NPS member in each class will qualify for the final at theNPS Summer Championship Show. Qualification may not pass down the line.

THE P(UK) SHEARWATER M&M WHP OF THE YEAR CHAMPIONSHIP, for Classes 93-95. Open toMountain and Moorland WHP, stallion, mare or gelding, 4 years and over, registered in the approved

section of their respective Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dartmoor, Dales, Exmoor,Fells, Highland, New Forest, Shetland and Welsh A, B, C or D. Riders any age. 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed

exhibits in each Class will qualify.

PONIES (UK) QUALIFICATION – PLEASE READ EXPLANATORY NOTES BELOW:- QUALIFICATIONSFOR THE P(UK) SUMMER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed ponies/horses will

qualify for the Ponies (UK) 2013 Summer Championship Show.Competitors in qualifying positions, who are NOT current members of P(UK) are allowed 14 DAYS in

which to become members and register their horses/ponies in order for the qualification to remain valid.Ponies Association (UK) Affiliation Number 010/SUM/6344. No qualification cards will be awarded in

the ring, placings will be confirmed by results sent in by the Show secretary.

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T’s & C’s SPECIFIC TO SHOW JUMPING COMPETITIONSENTRIES CLOSE BY POST 6th MAY & ONLINE 13th MAY

CLASSES WILL BE RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE RESPECTIVE BREED SOCIETIESAND UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

IT IS A PREREQUISITE OF ENTRY THAT ALL EXHIBITORS, READ, ACCEPT AND COMPLY WITH THESEREGULATIONS WHICH ARE PRINTED IN FULL AT THE FRONT OF THE SCHEDULE.

14c RECEPTION AND SHOWING RULES – HORSES Stabling: No covered accommodation or stabling is available for Horses on the Showground, butan off-site stabling list may be obtained from the Secretary on request via email or receipt of aS.A.E.Access to the Showground: Horse boxes and trailers are required to enter the Showground viaGate A, from the A5183 use Redding Lane next to ‘The Hertfordshire Garden Centre’. Pleaseensure you use Gate A only and clearly display your vehicle pass on the windscreen.Reception of Horses: Gate A will be open for the reception of Horses from 6.00 a.m. on Showdays.Scurry teams may, with permission arrive on Friday afternoon, please contact the Equine Secretary01582 792626 or email [email protected] for further information. Passports: The Horse Passports (England) Regulation 2009 requires all owners to obtain apassport for each animal that they own. Please remember to bring these passport(s) to the showand have them available for inspection if requested by Local Trading Standards Officers. If yourequire any further information please contact the DEFRA helpline or visit their website .Grooms Dress: It is the Exhibitors responsibility to ensure that grooms or attendants entering therings are dressed appropriately and wear suitable clothing, footwear and headgear, whichrespect the traditions of the show (no jeans or trainers permitted). Safety helmets should always beworn. These standards will be strictly enforced and grooms failing to comply will be asked to leavethe ring.Safety: Anyone riding a Horse anywhere on the Showground is required to wear a properlyfastened hat of a standard approved by the governing body under whose rules they are exhibiting.The onus is on every rider who suffers a fall or any person who suffers an injury whilst on theShowground to report the fall/injury to the Show Secretary. Horse Walks: Fenced horse walks will be provided and Exhibitors are required to use thesedesignated routes to access the showing rings and must obey directions from the Officials andStewards at the crossing points etc. Exhibitors need to be aware that this is a busy agricultural showwith large crowds and traditional displays performing throughout the showground, totalsegregation from both the general public and noisy attractions cannot therefore, be guaranteed.Exhibitors are not permitted to use the horse walks for any purpose other than prior to the start oftheir class and horses must be kept at a walk. Trotting, cantering or exercising of horses within thehorse walks is not allowed under any circumstances and may result in disqualification.Practice Arena & Warm Up Area: The designated warm up arena for ridden horses is for ‘flatwork’ only; lunging is not permitted. The practice arena is designated solely for the use of warmingup, riders and connections are encouraged to act in a courteous manner at all times and use thesefacilities in a safe and respectful manner. Showjumpers are reminded to follow BS Rules 121 & 122with regard to practice areas.Breed Societies: It is the responsibility of Exhibitors to ensure all animals are registered and theyare members of the relevant Breed Societies. Registration numbers must be quoted on entry forms.Failure to comply may result in the entry in question being rejected or if already accepted andcatalogued refused permission to enter the class and any fee paid will be forfeited, or the exhibitmay be disqualified and any awards made to it cancelled. Exhibitors qualifying for the RoyalInternational Horse Show, must state their intention of entering by telephoning the R.I.H.S. Officeon 01273 834315 before the closing date in June. All Horses are to be shown in halters, headcollarsor the equivalent according to the Show practice of their particular Breed Society.

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Equine Influenza: Foals must be over four weeks old on Showday and all Horses, Ponies andDonkeys in the competitive classes, except foals under three months of age, must be effectivelyvaccinated against Equine Influenza in accordance with the recommendations of the Jockey Cluband FEI rules. Exhibitors must have a current certificate available for inspection.Doping: The presence in any form or quantity, in a Horse being shown, of a substance, whichcould by its nature affect its performance, is forbidden. Breed Societies may cause tests to becarried out at any affiliated show, or otherwise, to determine whether this condition has beenbreached; the findings whereof shall be forwarded to the Breed Society for action.Show Jumping: Entries in all classes are limited to British Showjumping registered horses and mustbe ridden by Full, Associate or Junior Associate members in accordance with British ShowjumpingRules. British Showjumping registration numbers of riders and horses must be quoted on entryforms. Allocated stallion parking is available if requested upon entry. British Showjumping rules will be applied to cancelled show jumping entries.No British Showjumping member shall allow a stallion for which he/she is responsible as owner,lessee, authorised agent or rider to compete or be prepared to compete, in any show jumpingcompetition without taking adequate precautions to ensure other members of the public are notput at risk of injury in accordance with BS Rule 82.21.Please declare on arrival with the Show Jumping Secretary in the Collecting Ring. Substitutions in accordance with BS Rule 79.4 must be made in the Show Jumping Office andCompetitors with an Authority to Act must produce it.Competitors must be ready to enter the ring when called; if necessary the judges will impose BSRule 232 and the class will be closed. In the event of insufficient entries lower prizes may be withheld in accordance with BS Rule 76.6.

Senior Steward: MRS AJG SHORT, Potters Bar, HertsSenior Judge: MRS JE WESTON, Letchworth, Herts

Judges:MISS K THOMAS, Bovingdon, HertsMR SW ROGERS, Knebworth, HertsMRS W HARRIS, Totteridge, LondonMRS AJG SHORT, Potters Bar, Herts

MR RJ MIDGLEY, LondonMR BR STOKES, Cuffley, Herts

Senior Course Builder: MR P GILLESPIE

ALL CLASSES TO BE HELD IN THE LAFARGE AGGREGATES LIMITED SHOW JUMPING RING

THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE BRITISH SHOW JUMPING ‘AREA 39A’ FOR PROVIDING A RINGSIDE HOSPITALITY

MARQUEE FOR OWNERS, RIDERS AND SPONSORS.

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MARTIN GRANT HOMES - SATURDAY SHOW JUMPINGSATURDAY - START TIME 9.00AM.

ENTRIES ON THE DAY AT COUNTY SHOWS ARE NOT ACCEPTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES IN ANY CLASS INCLUDING THE QUALIFIER.

Class 200 HORSE & HOUND FOXHUNTER / MARTIN GRANT HOMES 1.20M OPEN CLASS Entry Fee: £23.50Prize Money: 1st, £150; 2nd, £100; 3rd, £80; 4th, £60; 5th, £30; 6th, £30In the event of 30 or more starters the class will be split. For registered horses. To be riddenby Adult, Associate or Pony Associate members. To be judged under British ShowjumpingRules. Speed 350mpm. Table A7. Rule 310.

Class 201 NATIONAL B & C HANDICAP CHAMPIONSHIP Entry Fee: £40.50Prize Money: 1st, £300; 2nd, £220; 3rd, £150; 4th, £100; 5th, £80; 6th, £50DRAWN ORDER. Class will not commence before 11am. Drawn order at time of declaration.Please declare one hour before this class. For registered horses in Grade B&C . To be judgedin accordance with British Showjumping Rule 304. Table A7. Speed 350 mpm. QUALIFIER FORTHE BRITISH SHOWJUMPING SCOPE FESTIVAL. Two to qualify, disregarding those alreadyqualified (subject to revision).

Class 202 MARTIN GRANT HOMES ACCUMULATOR (WITH JOKER) Entry Fee: £45.50Prize Money: 1st, £500; 2nd, £360; 3rd, £260; 4th, £160; 5th, £100; 6th, £60; 7th, £60DRAWN ORDER. Class will not commence before 2.00 pm. All competitors must declare onthe day by 12.45pm. Drawn order will be given at time of declaration. For registered horses.To be judged in accordance with British Showjumping Rule 274. Table A. Speed 375mpm.Height 1.25 - 1.40m with 1.50m Joker.

Class 203 MARTIN GRANT HOMES AREA TRIAL Entry Fee: £64.50 Prize Money: 1st, £1200; 2nd, £850; 3rd, £650; 4th, £400; 5th, £300; 6th, £200; 7th, £64.50DRAWN ORDER. Class will not commence before 3.30pm. All competitors must declare by2.30pm. The Draw will be given 30 minutes before the class starts. To be judged inaccordance with British Showjumping Rule 292. For registered horses Grades A & B. Table A9.Speed 400mpm.TABLE A9 - Two Round Competition. The best 5 scores, or, all clear rounds,will go forward to the second round, which will be against the clock. In the event of equality,faults and time will decide i.e the faster four faulters will qualify. All scores in the first roundwill start in the reverse order of merit or the slowest four faulter will go first, the faster clearlast. If necessary, those who do not reach the second round, faults and time in the first roundwill determine their placings, however he/she will be placed after those who compete in thesecond round. If a competitor withdraws from the second round he/she will not be replacedand he/she will receive the placing from the first round. At least five prizes have to beawarded.

Sp200 (T74) THE MARTIN GRANT HOMES CHALLENGE SHIELD presented by Martin Grant Homes, for the winner.

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LAFARGE AGGREGATES - SHOW JUMPINGSUNDAY - START TIME 9.00AM.

ENTRIES ON THE DAY AT COUNTY SHOWS ARE NOT ACCEPTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES INANY CLASSES. RESTRICTED ENTRIES MAY BE APPLIED.

All Amateur Championship Classes and Riders who have ever competed as team member of anySenior International Team, (Nations Cup, European Championships and Olympic Games) are not

eligible. Pony Riders, Children, Juniors and Young Riders who have ever competed in Nations Cup /International Team Events and European Championships in the last five years are not eligible.

(Excluding Veteran Teams).

Class 204 DODSON & HORRELL 90CM NATIONAL AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER - FIRSTROUND Entry Fee: £21.50Prize Money: 1st, £50; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £28; 4th, £21.50; 5th, £21.50DRAWN ORDER. To be judged in accordance with British Showjumping Rules 318 & 286A.Table 2 Phase. Speed 325mpm. For registered horses to be ridden by Full, Associate or PonyAssociate members excluding the top 450 on Riders Ranking List 363. QUALIFIER FOR THE2013 90cm NATIONAL AMATEUR SECOND ROUNDS. First six to qualify, qualification willnot pass down the line and qualifiers must jump clear in the first round.

Class 205 DODSON & HORRELL 1.00M NATIONAL AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER - FIRSTROUND Entry Fee: £21.50Prize Money: 1st, £50; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £28; 4th, £21.50; 5th, £21.50DRAWN ORDER. Class will not commence before 11am. Drawn order at time of declaration.Please declare one hour before this class. For registered horses to be ridden by Full, Associateor Pony Associate members excluding the top 450 on British Showjumping Riders Ranking List363. To be judged in accordance with British Showjumping Rule 320. Table A7. Speed325mpm. QUALIFIER FOR THE 2013 1.00M NATIONAL AMATEUR SECOND ROUNDS. Firstsix to qualify, qualification does not pass down the line and qualifiers must jump clear inthefirst round. Regional points will be awarded in the riders own regions league tables. Thisregion's league tables are kindly sponsored by Chiltern & Thames.

Class 206 DODSON & HORRELL 1.10M NATIONAL AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER - FIRST ROUND Entry Fee: £21.50Prize Money: 1st, £80; 2nd, £60; 3rd, £45; 4th, £35; 5th, £21.50DRAWN ORDER. Class will not commence before 2:00pm. All competitors must declare on theday by 12:45pm. Drawn order will be given at time of declaration. For registered horses to beridden by Adult, Associate or Pony Associate members excluding the top 250 on BritishShowjumping Riders Ranking List 363. To be judged in accordance with British ShowjumpingRule 322. Table A7. Speed 325mpm. QUALIFIER FOR THE 2013 1.10m NATIONAL AMATEURSECOND ROUNDS. First six to qualify. Qualification will not pass down the line and qualifiersmust jump clear in the first round.

Class 207 DODSON & HORRELL 1.15M NATIONAL AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER - FIRST ROUND Entry Fee: £24.50Prize Money: 1st, £105; 2nd, £80; 3rd, £60; 4th, £40; 5th, £30DRAWN ORDER. Class will not commence before 3:30pm. All competitors must declare by2:30pm. The Draw will be given 30 minutes before the class starts. For registered horses to beridden by Adult, Associate or Pony Associate members excluding the top 150 on BritishShowjumping Riders Ranking List 363. Table A10 (In the first round the first half of the courseto be built at 1.15m). Speed 325mpm. Rule 324. QUALIFIER FOR THE 2013 1.15m NATIONALAMATEUR SECOND ROUNDS. First six to qualify. Qualification will not pass down the lineand qualifiers must jump clear in the first round.

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T’s & C’s SPECIFIC TO CATTLE COMPETITIONSENTRIES CLOSE BY POST 22nd APRIL & ONLINE 29th APRIL

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY SHOWGROUNDCPH NO 18/109/8000

CLASSES WILL BE RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE RESPECTIVE BREED SOCIETIESAND UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

IT IS A PREREQUISITE OF ENTRY THAT ALL EXHIBITORS, READ, ACCEPT AND COMPLY WITH THESEREGULATIONS WHICH ARE PRINTED IN FULL AT THE FRONT OF THE SCHEDULE.

14a RECEPTION, ACCOMMODATION AND SHOWING RULES - CATTLEStall Fees: Exhibitors are required to pay stall fees only, there are no entry fees but payment mustbe received in full with their entries. They may bring only the number of animals for which stallshave been booked. Additional stalls/pens for calves at foot, supplies and stock person’s equipmentmust be booked and paid for on the entry forms. Cattle stalls in the main stock lines areapproximately 4ft wide. Separate stalls will be provided for exhibitors entering the Open InterBreed Calves or Young Handler classes on Sunday. Access to the Showground: Cattle vehicles and caravans are required to enter the Showground viaGate A; from the A5183 use Redding Lane next to ‘The Hertfordshire Garden Centre’. Pleaseensure you inform your haulage contractor to use Gate A only and clearly display your vehicle passon the windscreen.Reception and Unloading of Cattle: Cattle must arrive no later than 8.00a.m.on Saturday morning(excluding Open Calves and Young Handlers) and entry is limited to the following times:Friday 24th May from 10.00 a.m. until 7.00 p.m. Saturday 25th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. Sunday 26th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. (Open Inter Breed Calves and Young Handlersonly).In the event of a delayed arrival or an emergency please contact the Show Office (01582 792626).A fenced unloading bay will be in operation; all cattle must be off loaded into this area as directedby the Cattle Stewards. If you are required to wait prior to unloading your stock please pull yourvehicle over to the side of the road and allow through traffic to pass.Accommodation and Straw: Covered accommodation in marquees will be provided for all Cattleand the stalls will initially be bedded down. A further limited amount of straw may be available butExhibitors are advised to provide sufficient bedding straw to ensure the comfort of their own animals.Exhibitors are fully responsible for the welfare and safety of their stock whilst on the Showground andthey are also liable for the removal of any dead stock. Milking facilities are not provided at the Showplease supply your own machine or make suitable arrangements for cows in milk.Bovine TB and Pre-Movement Testing: All cattle must be from herds on which no movementrestrictions have been served by DEFRA. No animal accepted for entry may be exhibited if, afterentry, such movement controls are imposed. New regulations came into force on the 1st July 2012regarding the TB testing of Cattle at Shows and Exhibitions. These rules only apply to cattle from"High Risk" herds; all cattle moving from premises in parishes with a 1 or 2 year TB testing intervalmust have undergone a TB test with a negative result within 60 days of the Show. Exhibitors mustprovide written confirmation of these test results and have them available for inspection ifrequested by HAS officials. Herds where the TB tests are scheduled at an interval of 3 years ormore will not require Pre-movement testing. It the event these regulations change Exhibitors shouldbe aware and must comply with the current rules, legislation and conditions in force at the time ofthe Show. Cattle Vehicle Parking and Departures: All livestock vehicles must park in the designated areas asdirected by HAS Officials. In the interest of public safety these must not be moved or any animalsremoved from their stalls until after the Grand Parade on Sunday afternoon unless authority hasbeen granted by the Senior Show Veterinary Officer or Show Secretary. Failure to comply with thisregulation may result in any prize money won being forfeited.

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Grand Parade: Exhibitors are required to display all prize-winners in the Grand Parades in theJubilee Arena or its equivalent, subject to current animal health regulations. Failure to comply withthis regulation may result in any prize money won being forfeited. Children under 18 yearsparticipating in the Grand Parade must be accompanied and under the supervision of acompetent and experienced adult at all times.BCMS: All Cattle including calves at foot must be identified and listed on the entry form andaccompanied to the Showground by their individual passports; all movements on and off theshowground must be reported to BCMS within 3 days. Please ensure you have the correctpassports for all your animals and have them available on arrival for the Stewards. For furtherinformation please contact the BCMS help line 0845 0501234.Bulls and Cattle Handling: All bulls are to be ringed, unloaded and moved about the Showgroundor between judging rings by two handlers and they must be attended at all times whilst the Showis open to the public. We advise all Exhibitors to be familiar with H&SE Guidance notes regarding‘The Safe Custody and Handling of Bulls at Agricultural Shows’ and to comply with theirrecommendations. All cattle must be halter trained and we advise that beef heifers should beshown with a ‘bulldog’ nose restraint. HAS officials reserve the right to exclude any animal(s) whichthey consider vicious or unruly.Progeny: The HAS reserves the right to withhold prizes from an Exhibitor for any Cow or Heiferentered as "in-calf" until the progeny is born (by 30th September next succeeding) and a certificateis received from the Exhibitor certifying same. Unless the words "in-milk" are entered against aCow or Heifer, the next date of calving must be stated.Abortions and Premature Calving: No Cow or Heifer, which has aborted within six months of theShow, is to be brought onto the Showground. Any animal calving or showing evidence of calvingwhilst on the Showground must immediately be isolated under directions from the Show VeterinaryOfficers and removed as soon as possible by the Exhibitor in accordance with DEFRA regulations.Where an animal calves prematurely or aborts the DVO must also be informed.

CATTLE POINTS ACCUMULATOR TROPHIES

SATURDAY.

Points for the award of these trophies are on the scale of: 1st 10; 2nd 8; 3rd 6; 4th 3;in all the Saturday Cattle Breed classes except pairs.

Sp300 (T2) THE CORONATION GOLD CHALLENGE CUP, presented to the Hertfordshire AgriculturalSociety in 1953, by the late HJ JOEL Esq., President of the Society in 1953 and 1957, anengraved Glass Bowl plus a Special Rosette for the Champion Overall Points Winner. (This cupcannot be won by the same exhibitor two years in succession).

Winner in 2012: Barwood & Padfield.

Sp301 (T3) THE LIBERTY CUP, plus a Special Rosette for the Reserve Champion Overall Points Winner.

Winner in 2012: Mr DA Sapsed.

Sp302 (T4) THE HAGUE CHALLENGE BOWL, plus a Special Rosette for the Highest Hertfordshire Points Winner.

Winner in 2012: Mr DA Sapsed.

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ABERDEEN ANGUSSATURDAY.

Judge: MR RA STOVOLD, Godalming, Surrey.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 305: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 300 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 301 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2011 and before 1st January 2012.Class 302 COW, in milk or in calf, calf born before 1st January 2011.Class 303 BULL, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 304 BULL, born before 1st January 2012.Class 305 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch30 MALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE MALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch31 FEMALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch32 BREED CHAMPION AND RESERVE BREED CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5for the Reserve Champion. To compete on Sunday in the Inter Breed Championships(Ch53).

Sp303 THE ABERDEEN ANGUS CATTLE SOCIETY, WILL PRESENT THE FOLLOWING: A TartanSash and Rosette for the Champion.

Sp304 A Rosette to the Best Animal Bred by Exhibitor.Sp305 A Special Commemorative Medal to be awarded to the Champion.

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BRITISH BLONDESATURDAY.

Judge: MR I CALDERBANK, Maldon, Essex.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 311: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). ALL ENTRIES MUST BE REGISTERED AS PEDIGREE WITH THE BRITISH BLONDE SOCIETY.

EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 306 HEIFER, maiden, born on or after 1st December 2011.Class 307 HEIFER, with first calf at foot, in calf or maiden born on or after 1st July 2010 and before

1st December 2011.Class 308 COW, with own calf at foot or certified in calf, born on or before 30th June 2010.Class 309 BULL, born on or after 1st December 2011.Class 310 BULL, born before 1st December 2011.Class 311 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch33 (T26) THE GJW TITMUS CHALLENGE TROPHY, for the Champion Bull. Male Champion

and Reserve Male Champion Rosettes.Ch34 (T27) THE SHERRIFFS OF ROYSTON CHALLENGE TROPHY, for the Champion Female.

Female Champion and Reserve Female Champion Rosettes.Ch35 BREED CHAMPION AND RESERVE BREED CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5for the Reserve Champion. To compete on Sunday in the Inter Breed Championships(Ch54).

Sp306 THE BRITISH BLONDE SOCIETY, offers a Sash for the Champion.

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BRITISH BLUESATURDAY.

Judge: MR I CALDERBANK, Maldon, Essex.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 317: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 312 HEIFER, maiden, born on or after 1st December 2011.Class 313 HEIFER, born before 1st December 2011.Class 314 COW, any age, in calf or with calf at foot.Class 315 BULL, born on or after 1st December 2011.Class 316 BULL, born before 1st December 2011.Class 317 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch36 MALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE MALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch37 FEMALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch38 (T25) THE JH ROBINSON CHALLENGE BOWL, for the Champion British Blue. Breed

Champion and Reserve Breed Champion Rosettes. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for theChampion and £5 for the Reserve Champion. To compete on Sunday in the Inter BreedChampionships (Ch54).

Sp307 THE BRITISH BLUE CATTLE SOCIETY, will present Champion and Reserve ChampionRosettes.

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CHAROLAISSATURDAY.

Judge: MR PM DONGER, Towcester, Northants.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 323: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 318 HEIFER, maiden, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 319 HEIFER, born before 1st January 2012.Class 320 COW, any age, in calf or with calf at foot.Class 321 BULL, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 322 BULL, born before 1st January 2012.Class 323 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch39 MALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE MALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch40 FEMALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION ROSETTES,

presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch41 (T28) THE WARE PARK SILVER CHALLENGE CUP, for the Champion Charolais. Breed

Champion and Reserve Breed Champion Rosettes. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for theChampion and £5 for the Reserve Champion. To compete on Sunday in the Inter BreedChampionships (Ch54).

Sp308 ANGLIAN CHAROLAIS BREEDERS, have kindly donated a Plaque and Sash for theChampion.

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HEREFORDSATURDAY.

Judge: MR RJ HUTCHINGS, Chichester, West Sussex.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 331: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 324 HEIFER, born on or after 1st March 2012.Class 325 HEIFER, maiden, born between 1st July 2011 and 28th February 2012. (May be

amalgamated with Class 326 if insufficient entries are received).Class 326 HEIFER, born between 1st January 2011 and 30th June 2011.Class 327 COW OR HEIFER, born on or before 31st December 2010 in calf or with calf at foot.Class 328 BULL, born on or after 1st March 2012.Class 329 BULL, born between 1st September 2011 and 28th February 2012. (May be amalgamated

with Class 330 if insufficient entries are received).Class 330 BULL, born before 31st August 2011.Class 331 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, owned and bred by the exhibitor.Ch42 (T29) THE WESTMILL CHALLENGE CUP, presented by the late Mr JC Smith, for the

Champion Hereford Male. Male Champion and Reserve Male Champion Rosettes.Ch43 (T30) THE MARDLEYBURY CHALLENGE TROPHY, presented by PD Sapsed Esq., for the

Champion Hereford Female. Female Champion and Reserve Female Champion Rosettes.Ch44 BREED CHAMPION AND RESERVE BREED CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5for the Reserve Champion. To compete on Sunday in the Inter Breed Championships(Ch53).

THE MIDLANDS AND EAST ANGLIA HEREFORD BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION, OFFERSTHE FOLLOWING AWARDS:

Sp309 A Championship Sash and Rosette.Sp310 £10 to the Champion Hereford Male.Sp311 £10 to the Champion Hereford Female.Sp312 £10 to the Best Pair of animals, under two years old on Showday bred and exhibited by a

member of the M&EAHBA.

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LIMOUSINSATURDAY.

Judge: MR I NATTRESS, Millington, Yorks.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 337: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 332 HEIFER, maiden, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 333 HEIFER, born before 1st January 2012.Class 334 COW, any age, in calf or with calf at foot.Class 335 BULL, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 336 BULL, born before 1st January 2012.Class 337 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch45 MALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE MALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch46 FEMALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch47 (T31) THE HARPENDEN AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION CHALLENGE CUP, for the

Champion Limousin. Breed Champion and Reserve Breed Champion Rosettes. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5 for the Reserve Champion. Tocompete on Sunday in the Inter Breed Championships (Ch54).

Sp313 (T77) THE EAST MIDLANDS LIMOUSIN CLUB PERPETUAL CUP, for the Best Male exhibitedby a club member.

Sp314 (T78) THE EAST MIDLANDS LIMOUSIN CLUB PERPETUAL CUP, for the Best Femaleexhibited by a club member.

These classes will form part of the East Midlands Limousin Breeders Competition. Club members will beawarded points for the judged placings at this Show. Prizes will be presented at the Club's Annual Dinner.

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LIVE COMMERCIAL BEEFSATURDAY.

Judge: MR M ALFORD, Cullumpton, Devon.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 345: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5).

ANY BREED OR CROSS, EXCLUDING ANY ANIMALS ENTERED IN THE PEDIGREE BREED CLASSES.

EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

Weighing in on the Showground to be at 8.15a.m. and the weight taken as final. Animals will beclassified according to their weight and entered into the appropriate class.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 338 STEERS, to be divided into two/three classes according to weight and entries forward onShowday.

Class 341 HEIFERS, to be divided into two/three classes according to weight and entries forward onShowday.

Class 344 STEER OR HEIFER, any age, sired by a native, not entered in Class 338 or 341.Class 345 PAIR, of animals, shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch48 (T50) THE FOXEARTH SILVER CHALLENGE CUP, and a prize of £50 will be awarded to the

Champion and a prize of £25 will be awarded to the Reserve Champion. Live Commercial Beef Champion and Live Commercial Beef Reserve Champion Rosettes.Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5 for the Reserve Champion. Tocompete on Sunday in the Supreme Inter Breed Championship (Ch55).

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OTHER NATIVE BREEDS OF CATTLESATURDAY.

Judge: MR RA STOVOLD, Godalming, Surrey.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 351: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5).

ALL ANIMALS TO BE OF NATIVE BREEDS NOT LISTED ELSEWHERE IN THE SCHEDULE.EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 346 HEIFER, born on or after 1st January 2012.Class 347 HEIFER, born between 1st January and 31st December 2011.Class 348 COW OR HEIFER, born before 1st January 2011, in calf or in milk.Class 349 BULL, born on or after 1st January 2012. (May be amalgamated with Class 350 if

insufficient entries are received).Class 350 BULL, born before 1st January 2012.Class 351 PAIR, of animals, shown in any of the above classes, property of the same exhibitor.Ch49 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, for the Other Native Breeds Champion and Other Native

Breeds Reserve Champion presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5 for the Reserve Champion. Tocompete on Sunday in the Inter Breed Championships (Ch53).

Sp315 (T52) THE BLACKWELL CHALLENGE CUP, for the Highest Placed Beef Exhibit.Sp316 (T53) THE CHANTRY CHALLENGE BOWL, for the Highest Placed Dairy and Dual Purpose

Exhibit.Sp317 (T66) THE LANGLEY END CUP, presented by the Creasey family for the Best Dexter.Sp318 (T70) THE STARFIRE SHIELD, kindly donated by Mr & Mrs Searle for the Best Gloucester.Sp319 THE GLOUCESTER CATTLE SOCIETY, will present a Special Rosette for the Best Gloucester

entered in these classes.Sp320 THE RED POLL CATTLE SOCIETY, offers a Special Rosette to the Best Red Poll entered in

the above classes.

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SIMMENTALSATURDAY.

Judge: MR CM MARTINDALE, Oswestry, Shrops.Prize Money: 1st, £35; 2nd, £25; 3rd, £20; 4th, £12; 5th, £8

(Class 360: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £5). EXHIBITS IN THESE CLASSES ARE ALSO ELIGIBLE TO ENTER CLASSES 361 - 366.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 352 HEIFIER, maiden, born on or after 1st April 2012.Class 353 HEIFER, maiden, born between 1st January 2012 and 31st March 2012.Class 354 HEIFER, born in 2011.Class 355 COW OR HEIFER, born in 2010, in milk, in calf or with calf at foot and due to calve before

3 years of age.Class 356 COW, born on or before 31st December 2009, in calf or with calf at foot.Class 357 BULL, born on or after 1st April 2012. (May be amalgamated with Class 358 if insufficient

entries are received).Class 358 BULL, born between 1st January 2012 and 31st March 2012.Class 359 BULL, born before 1st January 2012.Class 360 PAIR, of animals shown in any of the above classes, owned and bred by the exhibitor.Ch50 MALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE MALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch51 FEMALE CHAMPION AND RESERVE FEMALE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the

Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.Ch52 (T32) THE LETCHWORTH BACON COMPANY CHALLENGE CUP, for the Champion

Simmental. Breed Champion and Reserve Breed Champion Rosettes. Stockmen's cash prizes of £10 for the Champion and £5 for the Reserve Champion. Tocompete on Sunday in the Inter Breed Championships (Ch54).

Sp321 THE BRITISH SIMMENTAL CATTLE SOCIETY, will present Champion and ReserveChampion Rosettes.

Sp322 THE SOUTH EAST SIMMENTAL GROUP, will present a Sash to the Champion.Sp323 (T68) THE EMMA WOODWARD MEMORIAL CUP, presented by David Sapsed and family

for the Best Animal of Opposite Sex to the Champion.Sp324 THE SOUTH EAST SIMMENTAL GROUP, will also present an engraved glass to the Highest

Placed Animal bred and owned by a member of the Group.

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INTER BREED CHAMPIONSHIPSSUNDAY.

Judge: MR D BULL, Lambourn, Berks.

Ch53 INTER BREED NATIVE CHAMPION, prizes of £100 and £50 will be awarded to the InterBreed Native Champion and to the Inter Breed Native Reserve Champion. Special Rosettes.To compete for Ch55.

Ch54 INTER BREED CONTINENTAL CHAMPION, prizes of £100 and £50 will be awarded to theInter Breed Continental Champion and to the Inter Breed Continental Reserve Champion.Special Rosettes. To compete for Ch55.

Ch55 (T24) THE HARPENDEN AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION SILVER CHALLENGE CUP, will beawarded to the Supreme Inter Breed Champion. Special Rosettes.

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OPEN INTER BREED PAIRSSUNDAY.

Judge: MR D BULL, Lambourn, Berks.Prize Money: 1st, £30; 2nd, £20; 3rd, £15; 4th, £10

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 361 PAIR OF NATIVE ANIMALS OF THE SAME BREED, property of the same exhibitor which have been shown in their respective breed classes.

Class 362 PAIR OF CONTINENTAL ANIMALS OF THE SAME BREED OR PAIR OF COMMERCIAL ANIMALS, property of the same exhibitor which have been shown in their respective breed classes.

Ch56 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society.

Sp325 THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, will award an additional prize of £10 to the Highest Placed Commercial Pair in Class 362.

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OPEN INTER BREED GROUPSSUNDAY.

Judge: MR M PARROTT, Aylesbury, Bucks.Prize Money: 1st, £50; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £20; 4th, £15

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per stall - Non Members £24.50; HAS Members £18.50.

Class 363 GROUP OF THREE NATIVE ANIMALS OF THE SAME BREED, to include both sexes,property of the same exhibitor which have been shown in their respective breed classes.

Class 364 GROUP OF THREE CONTINENTAL ANIMALS OF THE SAME BREED OR GROUP OFTHREE COMMERCIAL ANIMALS, to include both sexes, property of the same exhibitorwhich have been shown in their respective breed classes.

Ch57 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the HertfordshireAgricultural Society.

Sp326 THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, will award an additional prize of £15 tothe Highest Placed Commercial Group in Class 364.

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OPEN BEEF HEIFER SWEEPSTAKESSUNDAY.

Judge: MR M PARROTT, Aylesbury, Bucks.Cash Prizes to be awarded at the Show: 1st Prize: £25+30% of entry fees; 2nd Prize £20+25% of entryfees; 3rd Prize: £15+20% of entry fees; 4th Prize £10+15% of entry fees; 5th Prize £5+10% of entry fees.

ENTRY FEES: £2.00 to be collected in the ring.

Class 365 ANY NATIVE BREED OF HEIFER, not to have calved and which has been shown in theirrespective breed classes.

Class 366 ANY CONTINENTAL OR COMMERCIAL HEIFER, not to have calved, which has beenshown in their respective breed classes.

Ch58 CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION ROSETTES, presented by the HertfordshireAgricultural Society.

Sp327 THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, will award an additional prize of £10 tothe Highest Placed Commercial Heifer in Class 366.

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OPEN INTER BREED CALVESSUNDAY.

Dairy Judge: MR A BRODIE, Huntingdon, Cambs.Beef Judge: MRS L H RICHARDSON, Preston Bissett, Bucks.

Prize Money: 1st, £25; 2nd, £15; 3rd, £10; 4th, £5; 5th, £3

ANY PEDIGREE OR CROSS BREED, NOT TO HAVE BEEN SHOWN IN ANY CLASS EXCEPT YOUNG HANDLERS AND TO BE OF SUITABLE SIZE FOR THE EXHIBITOR. All major prizewinners are

expected to take part in the Grand Parade or its equivalent; children under 18 years must beaccompanied and under the supervision of a competent and experienced adult at all times.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per calf stall (Sunday only) - Non Members £6.50; HAS Members £4.50.

Class 367 DAIRY, born on or after 1st October 2012, handler aged 26 years or under on Showday.Class 368 DAIRY, born between 1st February 2012 and 30th September 2012, handler aged 26 years

or under on Showday.Class 369 DAIRY, born between 1st June 2011 and 31st January 2012 (not in milk), handler aged 26

years or under on Showday.Class 370 BEEF, born on or after 1st January 2013, handler aged 26 years or under on Showday.Class 371 BEEF, born between 1st September 2012 and 31st December 2012, handler aged 26 years

or under on Showday.Ch59 (T55) THE HERTS AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY CHALLENGE CUP, and a prize of £35 will be

awarded to the Dairy Champion and a prize of £20 will be awarded to the Dairy ReserveChampion. Special Rosettes.

Ch60 (T54) THE WESTWOOD CHALLENGE CUP, and a prize of £35 will be awarded to the BeefChampion and a prize of £20 will be awarded to the Beef Reserve Champion. Special Rosettes.

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YOUNG HANDLERSSUNDAY.

Dairy Judge: MR A BRODIE, Huntingdon, Cambs.Beef Judge: MRS L H RICHARDSON, Preston Bissett, Bucks.

Cash Prizes to be awarded at the Show: 1st Prize: £25 2nd Prize: £15 3rd Prize: £10 Forward: £5.IN THESE CLASSES IT IS THE STOCK HANDLER NOT THE ANIMAL WHICH IS TO BE JUDGED. NAME

AND AGE OF HANDLER MUST BE ENTERED ON THE ENTRY FORM. PRIZE MONEY AND SPECIALROSETTES FOR ALL ENTRIES FORWARD.

All competitors must have been involved in the preparation of their exhibits and must lead, handle andcontrol their own animal in the ring. To be judged on presentation, handling ability of animals and

general turnout of both the handler and animal. Handlers to be appropriately dressed for the breedthey are exhibiting and the animal should be suitable for their age and size. All major prizewinners are

expected to take part in the Grand Parade or its equivalent; children under 18 years must beaccompanied and under the supervision of a competent and experienced adult at all times.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per calf stall (Sunday only) - Non Members £6.50;HAS Members £4.50.

Class 372 DAIRY HANDLER, aged under 26 years on Showday. To be divided into two/three classesat the discretion of the Stewards according to age, showing experience and numbersforward on the day.

Class 375 BEEF HANDLER, aged under 26 years on Showday. To be divided into two/three classes atthe discretion of the Stewards according to age, showing experience and numbers forwardon the day.

Sp328 (T63) THE HARESFOOT YFC YOUNG HANDLER CUP, for the Champion Dairy JuniorYoung Handler from Class 372. Special Rosette.

Sp329 (T62) THE KIMPTON YFC YOUNG HANDLER CUP, for the Champion Dairy Senior YoungHandler from Class 372. Special Rosette.

Sp330 THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST is delighted to pledge their support of the YoungHandlers’ Dairy Cattle classes, by awarding 12 months membership of the Rare BreedsSurvivors Club (RBSC) to the highest placed child aged 12 and under.

Sp331 (T79) THE PRESTON YFC YOUNG HANDLER CUP, for the Champion Beef Young Handlerfrom Class 375. Special Rosette.

Sp332 THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST is delighted to pledge their support of the YoungHandlers’ Beef Cattle classes, by awarding 12 months membership of the Rare BreedsSurvivors Club (RBSC) to the highest placed child aged 12 and under.

Sp333 THIS SHOW IS A QUALIFIER FOR THE EAST OF ENGLAND SMITHFIELD FESTIVALYOUNG STOCK PERSON OF THE YEAR, with the finals taking place at the East of EnglandShowground 5th & 6th December 2013. Beef Cattle Young Handlers between the ages of15 and 21 are eligible to qualify, if they are placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th in the appropriateclass. Qualifying competitors are to be 15 or over by the 1st January 2013 and 21 or underby the first day of the East of England Smithfield Festival. There is a qualifying rosette foreach competitor provided by the East of England Agricultural Society and also a £50.00donation towards the prize money. Full details on the finals will be sent to all qualifiedexhibitors by the East of England Agricultural Society.

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T’s & C’s SPECIFIC TO SHEEP COMPETITIONSENTRIES CLOSE BY POST 22nd APRIL & ONLINE 29th APRIL

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY SHOWGROUNDCPH NO 18/109/8000

CLASSES WILL BE RUN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF THE RESPECTIVE BREED SOCIETIES AND UNDERTHE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE HERTFORDSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

IT IS A PREREQUISITE OF ENTRY THAT ALL EXHIBITORS, READ, ACCEPT AND COMPLY WITH THESEREGULATIONS WHICH ARE PRINTED IN FULL AT THE FRONT OF THE SCHEDULE.

14b RECEPTION, ACCOMMODATION AND SHOWING RULES - SHEEPPen Fees: Exhibitors are required to pay pen fees only, there are no entry fees but payment must be received infull with their entries. They may bring only the number of animals for which stalls have been booked. Additionalpens for supplies and stock person’s equipment must be booked and paid for on the entry forms. Sheep pensare approximately 6ft x 6ft; suitable to house a maximum of either two adult large breed animals or four adultsmall breed animals; less if ewes have lambs at footAccess to the Showground: Sheep trailers are required to enter the Showground via Gate D, from the A5183.Please ensure you use Gate D only and clearly display your vehicle pass on the windscreen.Reception and unloading of Sheep: Sheep must arrive no later than 8.00 a.m. on the morning of their classesand entry is limited to the following times: Friday 24th May from 4.00 p.m. until 7.00 p.m. Saturday 25th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. Sunday 26th May from 6.00 a.m. until 8.00 a.m. In the event of a delayed arrival or an emergency please contact the Show Office (01582 792626).Accommodation and Straw: Covered accommodation will be provided for all Sheep. CLASSES ARE FORMAEDI VISNA NON ACCREDITED SHEEP ONLY; there are no separate housing or facilities for Maedi VisnaAccredited stock. Exhibitors are advised to provide sufficient bedding straw to ensure the comfort of their ownanimals. Exhibitors are fully responsible for the welfare and safety of their stock whilst on the Showgroundincluding any animals remaining overnight and they are also liable for the removal of any dead stock.Departures: Sheep must not be removed from their pens until after 4.00 p.m. on Showdays unless authority hasbeen granted by the Senior Show Veterinary Officer or Show Secretary. Failure to comply may result in any prizemoney won being forfeited. AML1 Movement Licences: Current movement license conditions must be complied with. All Sheep arriving atthe Showground must be identified in accordance with SAGRIMO (electronic or conventional) andaccompanied by a fully completed, signed and dated Movement Licence, a new Movement Licence must becompleted on their return to your resident holding. Please ensure you have the correct documents available onarrival and departure for the Stewards to collect and forward the relevant copies to your Local Authority within3 days.Showing and Sheep Handling: Sheep to be shown in wool or shorn in accordance with their own Breed Societyregulations. Classes may be amalgamated as necessary to give competition. Unless stated otherwise, lambs areclassified as born after 1st October in the year prior to the Show. All sheep must be halter trained and leadbetween pens and the judging rings.Scrapie Approval: Because the Show is held between 1st May and the 31st August DEFRA require female sheepof all breeds, (except Dorset Horn, Polled Dorset and Finnish Landrace) to be non pregnant, not to have lambedwithin 30 days prior to the Show and not be subject to procedures which change the seasonal breeding pattern.However, in addition, Exhibitors of female Dorset Horn, Polled Dorset and Finnish Landrace breeds and anyanimals subject to procedures that change the seasonal breeding pattern must sign the declaration on theirEntry Form. Scrapie Monitored sheep will be housed and shown in unsegregated conditions.Sheep Welfare: To comply with Animal Welfare Regulations all sheep exhibited at the Show must have enoughof the tail retained to cover the vulva of the female sheep and the anus of the male sheep. Any animals whichdo not comply with the aforementioned legislation will be disqualified.

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INTER BREED SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIPSATURDAY.

Judge: MR A MUDDIMAN, Brackley, Northants.

Ch70 (T41) THE CENTRAL WOOLGROWERS SALVER, presented by Central WoolgrowersLimited. £35 for the Champion and £25 for the Reserve Champion. Inter Breed SheepChampion and Inter Breed Sheep Reserve Champion Rosettes and Prize Cards.

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ANY PURE BREED OF NATIVE ORIGINSATURDAY.

Judge: Mr JD GOODE, Rugby, Warks.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ALL ANIMALS TO BE OF NATIVE BREEDS NOT LISTED ELSEWHERE IN THE SCHEDULE.ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 400 EWE, shearling or older.Class 401 EWE LAMB. Class 402 RAM, shearling or older.Class 403 RAM LAMB. Ch71 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for the

Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp400 THE SUFFOLK SHEEP SOCIETY, will award a rosette to the Best Suffolk Exhibit.

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HEBRIDEANSATURDAY.

Judge: Mrs VCK MASON, Nantwich, Cheshire.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 404 EWE, shearling or older.Class 405 EWE LAMB. Class 406 RAM, shearling or older.Class 407 RAM LAMB. Ch72 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for the

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MANX LOAGHTANSATURDAY.

Judge: Mrs VCK MASON, Nantwich, Cheshire.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 408 EWE, shearling or older.Class 409 EWE LAMB. Class 410 RAM, shearling or older.Class 411 RAM LAMB. Ch73 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for the

Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp401 THE MANX LOAGHTAN SHEEP BREEDERS GROUP, offers a Best of Breed Rosette for the

Best Manx Loaghtan Exhibit.

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NORTH RONALDSAYSATURDAY.

Judge: MRS C MUDDIMAN, Brackley, Northants.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 412 EWE, shearling or older.Class 413 EWE LAMB. Class 414 RAM, shearling or older.Class 415 RAM LAMB. Ch74 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for the

Champion and Reserve Champion.

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SHETLANDSATURDAY.

Judge: MRS C MUDDIMAN, Brackley, Northants.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

SHETLAND SHEEP SHOULD BE SHOWN IN THEIR NATURAL STATE, IE COSMETIC WASHING AND TRIMMING (EXCEPT FOR DAGGING) IS NOT ALLOWED.

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 416 EWE, shearling or older.Class 417 EWE LAMB. Class 418 RAM, shearling or older.Class 419 RAM LAMB. Class 420 BEST COLOURED, not to have been shown in any other class. White and marked animals

ie Katmoget or Gulmoget are excluded.Ch75 (T64) THE GORDON GRANT TROPHY, presented by Dr E Stanley for the Champion

Shetland. Championship Rosettes presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society forthe Champion and Reserve Champion.

Sp402 THE SHETLAND SHEEP SOCIETY, will award Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes.Sp403 (T75) THE QUENDALE PLATE, presented by Dr & Mrs R Goodlad for the Best Coloured

Shetland Sheep in Class 420.Sp404 THE SHETLAND SHEEP SOCIETY, also offers a Novice Handler Rosette to the highest

placed exhibitor in their first showing season and who has not previously won a SSS rosette.Sp405 THE SHETLAND SHEEP SOCIETY, will also award a Young Handler Rosette for the highest

placed exhibitor under 17 years of age.

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SOUTHDOWNSATURDAY.

Judge: Mr JD GOODE, Rugby, Warks.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

EXHIBITORS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTHDOWN SHEEP SOCIETYENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 421 EWE, shearling or older.Class 422 EWE LAMB, born 2013.Class 423 RAM, shearling or older, shorn on or after 1st February.Class 424 RAM LAMB, born 2013.Ch76 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society, for the

Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp406 THE SOUTHDOWN SHEEP SOCIETY, offers a Special Rosette for the Champion exhibited

by a member of the Southdown Sheep Society.

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YOUNG SHEPHERDSATURDAY.

Judge: MR A MUDDIMAN, Brackley, Northants.

Cash Prizes to be awarded at the Show: 1st Prize: £15 2nd Prize: £10 3rd Prize: £6 4th Prize: £4.

NAME AND AGE OF HANDLER MUST BE ENTERED ON THE ENTRY FORM.ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 425 YOUNG SHEPHERD, one animal, any age, any sex or breed, to be prepared and shownby a shepherd under 13 years of of age on Showday (NB Competitors under 8 years arenot eligible for the RBST Young Shepherd of the Year Finals). Rosettes for all entries

Class 426 YOUNG SHEPHERD, one animal, any age, any sex or breed, to be prepared by ashepherd aged 13 to 16 years of age on Showday. Rosettes for all entries forward.

Sp407 (T65) THE AUBREY WILLIAMS MEMORIAL TROPHY, awarded to the Champion YoungShepherd. Special Rosette.

Sp408 THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST, is also delighted to pledge their support of the YoungShepherd class, by awarding 12 months membership of the Rare Breeds Survivors Club(RBSC) to the highest placed child aged 12 and under entered in Class 425.

Sp409 RBST YOUNG SHEPHERD OF THE YEAR, the winner(s) of the above classes will be eligibleto take part in the RBST Young Shepherd Competition 2013. (If the class winner has alreadyqualified the next highest placed competitor not previously qualified can go forward). TheGrand Final for the RBST Young Shepherd competition will be held on Sunday 22ndSeptember 2013 at the Royal County of Berkshire Show where classes for the following agegroups will be judged: 8-12 years and 13-16 years. The winners of each section will receivea Champion Rosette and £50.00 with the Reserve Champion receiving a Reserve ChampionRosette and £25.00 and they will then go on to compete for the RBST Champion YoungShepherd Trophy. NB Sheep classes at the Royal County of Berkshire Show are offered forboth Maedi Visna Non Accredited and Accredited sheep. For further information contactRyan Perry at RBST (02476 698763 or [email protected]).

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RARE AND NATIVE SHEEP CHAMPIONSHIPSUNDAY.

Judge: MR P FROEHLICH, Lighthorne, Warks.

Ch77 (T56) THE FORGE FIELDS TROPHY, presented by Mr & Mrs JH Baylis, for the Championof the Rare and Native Breeds. £35 for the Champion and £25 for the Reserve Champion.Special Champion and Reserve Champion Rosettes and Prize Cards.

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HEATH AND HILL BREEDSSUNDAY.

Judge: MR DC HENSON, Towcester, Northants.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 430 EWE, shearling or older.Class 431 EWE LAMB. Class 432 RAM, shearling or older.Class 433 RAM LAMB. Class 434 PAIR, from the same flock, comprising one of each sex that have been shown in the relevant

classes.Ch78 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for the

Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp410 THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST, offers a Trust Rosette for the Heath and Hill Champion.

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LONGWOOL, DOWN AND SHORTWOOL BREEDSSUNDAY.

Judge: MS D STANHOPE, Shewsbury, Shrops.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 435 EWE, shearling or older.Class 436 EWE LAMB. Class 437 RAM, shearling or older.Class 438 RAM LAMB. Class 439 PAIR, from the same flock, comprising one of each sex that have been shown in the

relevant classes.Ch79 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for

the Champion and Reserve Champion.THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST, OFFERS A TRUST ROSETTE FOR THE FOLLOWING:

Sp411 The Longwool Champion.Sp412 The Down Champion.Sp413 The Shortwool Champion.

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PRIMITIVE BREEDSSUNDAY.

Judge: MR E LAMBERT, Great Bridgeford, Staffs.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 440 EWE, shearling or older.Class 441 EWE LAMB. Class 442 RAM, shearling or older.Class 443 RAM LAMB. Class 444 PAIR, from the same flock, comprising one of each sex that have been shown in the relevant

classes.Ch80 CHAMPIONSHIP ROSETTES, presented by the Hertfordshire Agricultural Society for the

Champion and Reserve Champion.Sp414 THE RARE BREEDS SURVIVAL TRUST, offers a Trust Rosette for the Primitive Champion.

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VETERAN EWESUNDAY.

Judge: MR P FROEHLICH, Lighthorne, Warks.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 445 VETERAN EWE, any Breed may be shown, 5 years and over, teeth not to be judged. (If sufficient entries are forward on Showday this class may be split according to the Judges' discretion).

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WOOL ON THE HOOFSUNDAY.

Judge: MS D STANHOPE, Shewsbury, Shrops.Prize Money: 1st, £18; 2nd, £12; 3rd, £7; 4th, £4

ENTRY FEES: Free entry. Cost per pen - Non Members £17. HAS Members £14.

Class 446 ANY PRIMITIVE BREED, may be shown, shorn, unshorn, clipped or unclipped.Class 447 ANY OTHER NATIVE BREED, may be shown, shorn, unshorn, clipped or unclipped.

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