SHOWS & EVENTS

Please note that the normal unaffiliated show jumping event will take place on the all-weather arena this Sunday (18 July) due to the dry weather and hard ground conditions. 

Classes start at 10am as per the schedule below:

RING 1 – MARTIN COLLINS ALL WEATHER SURFACE

Class 1 – 60 cm (2’)  – starting 10am onwards Open to Ponies & Horses

Jumps will not exceed 60 cm (2 ft) approx.

Single phase competition – 12 jumps in total.  After 6^th jump, all riders enter the speed phase irrespective of clear round or not up to this point. 

Prizes and rosettes awarded to fifth place – Trophy to the winner *

1^st £10; 2^nd £8; 3^rd £6; 4^th rosette, 5^th rosette

*Minimum of 10 entries per class for prize money to be awarded.

Entry fee: £7 per horse/pony

Class 2 – 70 cm (2’3”) – Open to Ponies & Horses

Jumps will not exceed 70 cm (2’3”) approx.

Two phase competition – 8 jumps in first phase.  If clear, rider proceeds to timed second phase.

Prizes and rosettes awarded to fifth place – Trophy to the winner *

1^st £10; 2^nd £8; 3^rd £6; 4^th rosette, 5^th rosette

*Minimum of 10 entries per class for prize money to be awarded.

Entry fee: £7 per horse/pony

Class 3 – 80 cm (2’6”) – Open to Ponies & Horses

Jumps will not exceed 80 cm (2’6”) approx.

Single phase competition. 12 jumps in total.  After 6^th jump, all riders enter the speed phase irrespective of clear round or not up to this point. 

Prizes and rosettes awarded to fifth place – Trophy to the winner *

1^st £10; 2^nd £8; 3^rd £6; 4^th rosette, 5^th rosette

*Minimum of 10 entries per class for prize money to be awarded.

Entry fee: £7 per horse/pony

Class 4 – 90 cm (3 ft) Open to Ponies & Horses

Jumps will not exceed 90 cm (3 ft) approx.

Two phase competition. 8 jumps in first phase.  If clear, rider proceeds to timed second phase.

Prizes and rosettes awarded to fifth place – Trophy to the winner *

1^st £10; 2^nd £8; 3^rd £6; 4^th rosette, 5^th rosette

*Minimum of 10 entries per class for prize money to be awarded.

Entry fee: £7 per horse/pony

RING 2 - Clear Round Jumping – starting 10am throughout the day (Grass)

Starting at 50 cm, increasing to 60 cm, 80 cm and 90cm but riders have option to adjust jump height at their request.

Entry fee: £3 per round or £5 for two rounds

Rosettes presented for all clear rounds

 General Information & Rules

Brook Furlong Farm is located at High Cross between the villages of Shrewley and Lowsonford.

About the Robert Smith Unaffiliated Show Jumping League including Derby & Combined Training Events:

Points will be awarded throughout the season to riders finishing from 1^st to 3^rd culminating with a Fantastic Feature Prize Presentation for the highest scoring rider on a horse/pony at the Championship Show in October.  There will also be prizes for runners-up. 

Points will be allocated as follows:

1^st = 10 points; 2^nd = 8 points; 3^rd = 6 points

with Double Points Bonus at the Championship Show in October.

Entries can be placed on the day.  Cash only - no cheques and no refunds.

There will be a compulsory charge of £1 per rider per day as a contribution to First Aid provision.

Spectators are welcome.   Dogs to be kept on leads at all times.

Refreshments will be available for purchase throughout the day.

Veterinary surgeon on call.

First Aid Cover provided.

Robert Smith and the organising committee cannot be held responsible for any accident, damage, injury or illness to horses, ponies, riders, owners, grooms, ground spectators or any other person or property. 

Correct dress and appropriate footwear to be worn by all competitors. All riders when riding, whether competing or not, must wear BS approved hard with a strap properly adjusted and fastened.

Entries accepted at rider’s risk. It shall be a condition of entry that each entrant agrees to indemnify the organisers and the venue against any legal action arising thereto.

The organisers reserve the right to refuse an entry at their discretion, cancel, amend or amalgamate any class for any reason whatsoever. The organisers’ decision is final.

Please consult the Shows & Events page on www.robertsmith.co.uk for all the latest show information.