Ridden Heavy Horse Exhibits to be shown at walk, trot and canter, no ride judge.
British Ridden Heavy Horse Society Rules apply to this competition.
• All ridden horses must be 4 years old or over.
• Mare with a suckling foal born during the current season are not eligible to compete in the ridden class.
• No ridden horse may be shown on a lead rein.
• The judge may require that a horse which constitutes a danger leaves the ring; the judge’s decision is final.
• Bandages, boots and protective pads are not allowed.
• Shoeing should be of a traditional nature and indicative of the nature of its use. If bevel shoes are worn, screw in studs must be fitted.
• Tail plaits and wool and flights optional but for Health & Safety reasons no standing wired flights.
• A fall of horse or rider in any class will result in disqualification.
• The rider must not remount in the ring.
• Anyone competing on a horse must wear a hard hat – a skull cap or hat according to the current BSI or European Standard must be worn by all competitors in order to minimise risk of head injury. It is mandatory for competitors under the age of 18 to wear such skull caps or hats. Skull caps must have a navy blue, brown or black cover.
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Exhibits to be shown at walk, trot and canter, no ride judge.
British Ridden Heavy Horse Society Rules apply to this competition.
• All ridden horses must be 4 years old or over.
• Mare with a suckling foal born during the current season are not eligible to compete in the ridden class.
• No ridden horse may be shown on a lead rein.
• The judge may require that a horse which constitutes a danger leaves the ring; the judge’s decision is final.
• Bandages, boots and protective pads are not allowed.
• Shoeing should be of a traditional nature and indicative of the nature of its use. If bevel shoes are worn, screw in studs must be fitted.
• Tail plaits and wool and flights optional but for Health & Safety reasons no standing wired flights.
• A fall of horse or rider in any class will result in disqualification.
• The rider must not remount in the ring.
• Anyone competing on a horse must wear a hard hat – a skull cap or hat according to the current BSI or European Standard must be worn by all competitors in order to minimise risk of head injury. It is mandatory for competitors under the age of 18 to wear such skull caps or hats. Skull caps must have a navy blue, brown or black cover.
Prizes: 1st - £40, 2nd - £40 and 3rd - £40