SHOPLAND HALL EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
Shopland Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1LT
NOVICE HUNTER TRIAL
28th March 2010 – 9.00am start
Course available to be walked between 3pm and 5pm on Sat 27th March 2010 In case of bad weather Tel 01702 543377 answer phone after 6pm Sat 27th March 2010
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Class 1 and 2 must start prompt at 9am
CLASS 1 ..........NOVICE/NOVICE ............Cross country 1ft 9in approx
A

Rider 11yrs and under on comp date, not to have competed in classes 3,4,5.

B

Open any combination horse and rider not to compete classes 4 & 5

C

Pairs Horse not to have competed in class 4 or 5.

NB Lead rein permitted in all sections. All sections may run together. All riders must allow faster horses to overtake. Anyone leading or not wanting this to happen must request this at the start and we will do our best.
CLASS 2 PAIRS Open to any combination of horse and rider. Cross country 2ft 6"approx
This class is a qualifier for the Finals of the BHS Cross Country Championships 2010
CLASS 3 NOVICE Open to any combination of horse and rider not to compete in Class 5 Cross country 2ft 6"
This class is a qualifier for the Finals of the BHS Cross Country Championships 2010
CLASS 4 OPEN NOVICE Open to any combination of horse and rider. Cross Country 3ft original course
This class is a qualifier for the Finals of the BHS Cross Country Championships 2010
CLASS 5 OPEN Open any combination. XC 3ft 3"/Built for Gosling cup 97/water/steps/sunken rd

A £5.00 refundable deposit will be charged for all competitors numbers
BACK PROTECTORS ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED

Rosettes: First to sixth place, horses/ponies separate.
Entry Fees Class 1A,B £9.00,class 1C £15.75 class 2 £20.00, Classes 3,4 5 £10.50
Entries to Show secretary, Shopland Hall EC, Shopland Rd, Rochford Essex SS4 ILT
Payment Cash, Postal Order or credit/debit card in shop or over phone.NO CHEQUES ACCEPTED.
Entries close: Friday 26th March 2010 unless class capacity reached earlier
Late entry £2 extra on the day (not guaranteed)
No refunds will be given in the event of an Act of God (eg weather), neither will they be given to competitors unable to compete for whatever reason.
Rules 1.BE rules apply – Penalties etc.
2. All horses/ponies must be at least 4yrs old on day of competition.3.DOGS MUST BE KEPT ON LEAD AT ALL TIMES.
4. Any complaint must be submitted in writing accompanied by £10 (which will be returned if the complaint is upheld)
The Organisers reserve the right to change or cancel any part of the schedule and the organiser’s decision is final.
5. Any horse or pony may enter 3 separate classes, but only once in any one class.Organisers reserve the right to withdraw any horse/pony if it appears to be in distress
6.An optimum time/timed section will be used in the event of equality of penalties 7. Hard hats with chinstraps fastened, to be worn at all times when mounted.
8. Pairs must never have more than one fence between them = Elimination9. No stopwatches allowed. Outside assistance = Elimination
Organisers of this event, nor any agent, employee or representative accepts responsibility or liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, or any other person or property whatsoever whether caused by their negligence or other way whatsoever

This event is a qualifier for the Finals of the South Essex Insurance Brokers BHS Cross-Country Championships 2010. In the nominated qualifying classes, the TWO highest placed riders (or two highest placed Pairs) who are BHS Gold Members ON THE DAY OF THE QUALIFIER will qualify for the Final. In the event of a combination of horse/pony and rider already having 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 qualifier but we recommend you also carry your membership card on the day. Non-members may enter qualifying classes. Competitors placed 1st and 2nd who are not Gold member on the day of the competition will also have the opportunity to qualify by becoming a Gold member of the BHS up to 7 days after the qualifier date. This will not pass down and does not affect the highest placed BHS members. All competitors must have had a clear jumping round, time penalties would be allowed but competitors couldn't qualify with jumping penalties. Competitors who compete on day tickets would still be able to qualify for the BHS Cross Country Championship as long as they were not placed 1st-6th at the BE Event prior to qualifying for the BHS ChampionshipRules at qualifiers may differ from those at the Finals. Classes at the Finals will be Novice and Pairs (both max 2' 9"), and Open (max 3' 3"). To join the British Horse Society or for enquiries about the BHS Cross Country Championships, Tel: 01926 707831 or email competitions@bhs.org.uk or visit www.bhs.org.uk

PAYMENT: Cash, Postal Order or credit/debit card in shop or over phone. NO CHEQUES ACCEPTED.

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Competition date(HT):- 28/3/10

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First aid cover £1.50 per rider

 
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