Sian Saddlery Hunter Trials
BHS 2009 Cross Country Championships Qualifier (see rules & eligibility at bottom of page)
Sunday, 12th October 2008
To be run under British Riding Club Rules
Paper numbers given. Bring own number bibs or £10 deposit.
Prizes: Class 1 & 2 Prizes to 4th place. Rosettes to10th place.
Class 3 & 4. 1st £20.00, 2nd £17.00, 3rd £15.00, 4th £10. Rosettes to 10th place.
Class 5 1st £60.00, 2nd £40.00, 3rd £20.00, Rosettes to 10th place.
Special Rosette to the highest placed ARC member in each class
Event Organiser: Araminta Rogers Tel: 01444 881673 or mobile 07889 042254
Entries to: Araminta Rogers, Tudor House, Cross Colwood Lane, Bolney, W Sussex RH17 5RY 01444 881673 ara.rogers@btinternet.com
Entries Close: Saturday 4th October. Please make cheques payable to Ardingly Riding Club
Entry Fees: Class 1 PAIRS ONLY Members £19.00, Non-members £21.00 (1M & 1N-M £20.00) Classes 2, 3 & 4 Members £16.00 Non-members £18.00. Class 5 £45 per team. Please add £3.00 per rider for first aid.
Late entries will be taken if spaces are available, at an extra cost of £2.00 per competitor.
If entries are taken on the day they must be cash or cheque accompanied with a valid bankers card.
Walking the Course: After 2.00 p.m. Saturday, 11th October
PLEASE NOTE: NO WATCHES OF ANY KIND ALLOWED IN THIS EVENT!
TO START PROMPTLY AT 9:00am – Approximate times for the start of each class will be displayed on the Secretary’s Office on Saturday 11th October
CLASS 1 – PAIRS
Approximate height of fences 0.80m. At least one of the pair not to have been placed 1st in any Hunter or Horse Trial.
CLASS 2 – NOVICE
Approximate height of fences 0.80m. Combination not to have been placed 1st in any Hunter or Horse Trials.
CLASS 3 – INTERMEDIATE
Approximate height of jumps 0.95m. Combination not to have been placed higher than BE pre-novice.
CLASS 4 – OPEN
Approximate height of jumps 1m. Open to any horse.
CLASS 5 – TEAMS OF THREE
Approximate height of fences 1m. All three to finish. Open to any horses
Sian Saddlery & Want Medical in Attendance
BHS 2008 CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP RULES & ELIGIBILITY
This event is a qualifier for the finals of the South Esses
Insurance Brokers BHS Cross Country Championships 2009. In the nominated class,
the TWO highest placed riders (or pairs) who are BHS Gold Members ON THE DAY OF
THE QUALIFER will qualify for the finals. In the event of a combination of
horse/pony and rider having already qualified, the qualification will pass down
to the next eligible competitor. You must provide the entries secretary with
your BHS membership number when you enter the qualifer but we recommend you also
carry your membership card on the day. Non members may enter qualifying classes
but will not be eligible to qualify. Horses registered for BE Horse Trials in
2008/9 are NOT eligible to qualify for the finals (day tickets are acceptable).
Rules at qualifiers may vary from the finals. Classes at the finals will be
Novice & Pairs (max 2'9), and Open (max 3'3). The finals will take place at
Eland Lodge Equestrian, Draycott-in-the-Clay, Sudbury, Derbyshire in Autumn
2008. To join the BHS or for enquries about the BHS Cross Country
Qualifier Tel: 08701 202244 or email
competitions@bhs.org.uk or visit bhs.org.uk