For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123 cms., suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 11th birthday on 1st January of current year. The same combination of pony and rider may only compete in First Ridden and 123 cms. classes at the same show on the same day.
Qualifier for IPS Summer Championship.
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS – HORSES AND OTHER EQUINES
Premises Registration
As from 1 May 2012, any premises (which includes shows, fairs and markets) where horses or other equines are gathered must be registered with the Department. Owners/persons in charge of such gatherings are required to submit a completed application form for registration and to keep records of movements on/off their premises.
Records must be retained for at least 3 years as they may be required by the Department for the purposes of tracing disease. Records required are
It is important therefore that Show organisers should contact their local Regional Veterinary Office in advance so that consideration can be given to compliance with the requirements outlined above.
Equine Identification
All Equines (which include horses, ponies and donkeys) must be identified in accordance with EU and national legislation.
In respect of each equine in their care, a keeper must ensure that
Prizes will be issued by post to winners after the Show.
Affiliated to the Irish Pony Society (I.P.S)
Ring 3 - Starts at 10.00am
Course Builder:
A MAXIMUM OF 8 MINUTES WILL BE ALLOCATED TO WALK THE COURSE BEFORE EACH CLASS.
All fence heights will be as per the IPS Rules.