Est 1947

To be held at Riddings Park by kind permission of Amber Valley Borough

Council.
Access from Park Side, Somercotes. DE55 4LA.

Supreme Champion

200
Reserve Supreme Champion
100
Reserve Reserve Supreme Champion
30
Leading Horse Showjumper
50
Leading Pony Showjumper
50
Members Supreme Champion*
50
Members Reserve Champion*
30
Members Reserve Reserve Champion*
15
RIPLEY RIDERS CLUB MEMBERS MUST WEAR A WHITE ARMBAND IN RIDDEN
SHOWING, IN-HAND AND WORKING HUNTER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERS
CHAMPIONSHIP
*Eligible to all members of RRC that joined the Club prior to 19 th July 2015 and who have attended at least one
show as a member prior to the Open Show

ALL PRIZE MONEY TO BE COLLECTED ON THE DAY. NO

EXCEPTIONS.

This show is a qualifier for Equifest taking place at the East of England Showground on
the
th
12th- 16 August 2015. The two highest placed exhibits not already qualified in each
affiliated class
will qualify. Qualifying classes marked (E). Equifest qualification also qualifies the
combination for the equivalent championship class at Ponies (UK) Supreme
Championships on 24th to 26th July at
Bury Farm It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to obtain a qualification card before
entering the show and getting this signed by either the Judge, Steward or Show
Secretary at the time of qualification. Qualification cards can be obtained free of
charge from Equifest.

This show is a qualifier for the 2015 TSR Riders/In Hand Championships.
Riders/Handlers can choose
which Regional final they go to Central, East Anglia, North West, North East, South
East,
Wales & South West or Scottish.
TSR Riders Champs 1st & 2nd placed riders qualify and will receive a qualification
card in the ring.
TSR In Hand Champs The two highest placed handlers with a TSR In Hand Card will
qualify in any In Hand class. Handlers must have their cards signed in the ring by the
judge.
Cards are available from the TSR website. Full details at
www.theshowingregister.co.uk
Qualifying Classes marked (TSR)

INTERNATIONAL SHOWING SOCIETY

This show is affiliated to the International Showing Society and is a qualifier for the
Royal London Show 2015.
1st, 2nd and 3rd placed horses/ponies not already qualified in eligible classes will qualify
for the
Champion of Britain Title classes to be held at the Royal London Show in 2015.
Each qualified horse/pony will receive a qualification card in the ring which will enable
the owner
to enter the Royal London Show, provided the owner and rider/handler are, or become
registered
with the International Showing Society within 28 days of the qualifying show.
No horse registration is required. For up to date information telephone the I.S.S.
secretary
on (01425) 471680 / (07971) 931971 or see www.royallondonshow.co.uk. Qualifying
classes marked (RL)

This show is a qualifier for The Cricklands Showjumping Championship of Great Britain

ENTRY FEES
(all classes unless otherwise stated)

9.00 entry per class (RRC members 7.00)

2 First Aid levy per competitor (any
number of classes)

Payment is by CASH ONLY on Show Day

CLASS PRIZE MONEY - unless indicated
otherwise in Schedule
1st - 12, 2nd - 8, 3rd - 5
Rosettes awarded to 6th place, Sashes to Section Champions
and Supremes
Where there are 4 or more competitors in a class then prize money will be
awarded to 3rd place.
If there are less than 4 competitors in a class then prize money will be awarded
to 1st place only.

For Further Information Please

Contact
Sally Pikett Show Secretary 07769 646406
or contact Ripley Riders Club by email on
ripleyriderssecretary@outlook.com
Facebook: Ripley Riders Club
Twitter:
@ripleyriders

NOTES ON RRC OPEN SHOW

All competitors must have third party liability insurance.

Competitors and spectators under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an
adult.

All ages as at 1st January 2015.

Spurs are only allowed in classes identified. However, competitors under the age of
16 years are not allowed to wear spurs in any class.

Whips: Maximum length of 75cm (30) in all SJ and WH classes.

SJ and WH heights are at Judges discretion and subject to ground conditions.

Competitors must have attained their third birthday.

Whilst mounted, competitors must wear a British Standard approved hard hat.

Lead rein ponies to be shown in snaffle bridle.

Lead rein competitors to be 9 years and under.

First Ridden competitors to be 12 years and under.

All ages specified at 1st January of current year.

Stallions will be permitted but must be kept under control and bitted at all times.

Riders/ Handlers of stallion small breeds must have attained their 14 th birthday (1st
Jan) and for large breeds their 16th birthday.
All earrings and body studs to be removed before entering any ring as a competitor.
Novice competitors may only retain novice status for one season except
showjumping and working hunter.

Parking is available on the showground at your own risk. The Committee accept no
responsibility for damage to vehicles. Parking is to be confined to designated areas
other than Judges and Officials.

The Committee reserve the right to amalgamate or split classes if necessary.

All competitors compete at their own risk.

A two minute call will be issued for any competitor not present when required.
Notify the caravan if you are engaged in another class or you may be scratched
from the class. We will always try to accommodate competitors whose classes
clash. However, on occasions, this is just not possible.
All earrings and body studs to be removed before entering any ring.
Classes for Small Breeds mean Shetland, Welsh A, Welsh B, Dartmoor and
Exmoor.
Classes for Large Breeds mean Welsh C, Welsh D, Connemara, Highland, Fell,
Dales and New Forest.

Classes may be split or amalgamated if entries denote.

The judges decision is final.

SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP

n/e denotes classes not eligible for the Supreme Championship.

Champion and Reserve Champion and Mini Champion and Reserve Mini Champion
from the Ridden Showing Championships will go forward to the Supreme
Championship.
Champion and Reserve Champion from the In Hand Championship will go forward
to the Supreme Championship.
Champion and Reserve Champion and Mini Champion and Reserve Mini Champion
from the Working Hunter Championships will go forward to the Supreme
Championship.

MEMBERS CHAMPIONSHIP

n/e denotes classes not eligible for the Members Championship.

To be eligible for the RRC Members Championship competitors MUST have
attended at least one show as a member of RRC prior to the Open Show on 19 th July
2015.
All RRC Members should wear a white armband to identify them for the purpose of
being awarded a members rosette if placed in the top 6 of any qualifying class.
The highest placed member in the top 6 of each class goes forward to the Members
Championship which will be held immediately before the Supreme Championship.

LUNCH BREAK
A 30 minute break will be taken at approximately 1pm when all rings will stand
down.

For all your quality hay and haylage requirements.

Now wrapping large and small haylage bales in pink wrap.
For every bale you buy a donation will be made to Cancer Research.

For further information or to place your order

Phone Blants Baylage on

07803 267303

Your local equine law specialists if you have a problem with the
purchase
or sale of a horse or pony or have sustained an injury arising out of a
horse
related incident, or simply want a loan agreement preparing we can
help.

Ring Rebecca Layton or Aileen Chapman on

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RIPLEY RIDERS CLUB

Est 1947

REMAINING SHOW
DATES
12th April MINI
OPEN

3rd May

17th May

TSR/Equestrian Life

points for
members/quals

7th June

21st June
SSAD/TOYS

2nd August

6th September

19th July
SUPREME OPEN
SHOW
th
27 September
Double points for members

On behalf of Ripley Riders Club

sincere thanks to all our

sponsors who have kindly

supported this show.
RIDDEN SHOWING - 9.00am
Classes 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12 open to Lead Rein competitors 9 years and
under and pony
n/exc 12.2hh. All lead reins to be attached to the noseband.
Class 1
(RL/TSR/E) Novice Showing Canter in Individual Show Only
(canter not compulsory)
-

Sponsored by Gem Equine

Class 2

(RL/TSR/E) Not Exceeding 14.2hh - Sponsored by Arthur Edwards 1st

Class 3

(RL/TSR/E) Exceeding 14.2hh - Sponsored by Safeway Electrical

Class 4

Aid 999

(RL/TSR/E) Hunter or Show Hunter horse/pony - Sponsored by

Golden Valley Equestrian

Class 5
natural state
-

Class 6
natural state
-

Class 7

Class 8

Equine

(RL/TSR/E) Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds to be shown in

Sponsored by Craig Rogers Farrier

(RL/TSR/E) Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds - to be shown in

Sponsored by Greenhill Hair Company

(RL/TSR/E) Open Coloured horse/pony - Sponsored by Optimal

(RL/TSR/E) Veteran Horse/pony (exc 15 years)
Sponsored by Meadowview Equine Products @ Tibshelf

Class 9 -

(RL/TSR/E) Open Cob (hogged or traditional) - Sponsored by A R

Class 10 -

(RL/TSR/E) Riding Horse - Sponsored by Bonkers Furniture

Class 11 -

(RL/TSR/E) Thoroughbred Type - Sponsored by Tasty Treats

Class 12 -

(RL/TSR/E) Lead Rein (not exc 12.2hh, rider 9 years and under)

Recycling

Class 13 under)

Sponsored by Hair of the Dog Spa

(RL/TSR/E) First Ridden (not exceeding 12.2hh, rider 12 years and

-

Sponsored by I D Wain Plumbing and Heating

* Spurs allowed in classes 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 11 competitors under the age of

16 are not eligible
to wear spurs

MINI RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP - Sponsored by

Showstoppers

(1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 2, 5, 12 and 13 eligible)

RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP - Sponsored by Showstoppers

(1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 eligible)

IN HAND - 10.30am
Class 14 -

(RL/TSR/E) Child Handler 12 years and under (n/e) - Sponsored by

Class 15 -

Best Groomed horse/pony (n/e) - Sponsored by Kniftons Mobile Toilets

Class 16 -

(RL/TSR/E) Open Cob - Sponsored by CRISPCUT

Class 17 -

(RL/TSR/E) Veteran Horse/Pony (exc 15 years) - Sponsored In Honour of

Godkin Holdings

Hamilton McTavish

Class 18 -

(RL/TSR/E) Youngstock - Sponsored by Alfreton Park Vets

Class 19 -

(RL/TSR/E) Coloured Horse/Pony - Sponsored by Optimal Equine

Class 20 -

(RL/TSR/E) Hunter or Show Hunter horse/pony - Sponsored by Owen

Taylor & Sons Ltd

Class 21 state

(RL/TSR/E) Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds to be shown in natural

-

Sponsored by Chapman & Marriott Tree Services

Class 22 state

(RL/TSR/E) Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds to be shown in natural

Class 23 -

(RL/TSR/E) Thoroughbred Type - Sponsored by Tasty Treats

Class 24 -

(RL/TSR/E) Open - Sponsored by Meadowbank Veterinary Surgery

Sponsored by Chapman & Marriott Tree Services

IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Equestrian

Sponsored by Whizz

(1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 16 to 24 eligible)

SHOWJUMPING - 10.00am in the BLANTS BAYLAGE

RING
Kindly sponsored by Blants Baylage.
This will be a two phase competition after first rounds have been
completed competitors
will be called back as required to complete a timed jump off with
some raised fences and
additional fillers. Knockdown = 4 faults. Refusal = 4 faults. 2 nd
Refusal = Elimination.
Fall or Dismount = Elimination and competitor must leave the ring on
foot.
Class 25 - Lead Rein (rider 9 years and under) 45cm to be held over a
shortened course over
2 rounds. LR to be attached to the noseband (n/e)
Competitors entered in classes 26, 28 and 30 for pony and 27, 29 and
31 for horse are eligible for the leading pony or leading horse rider
championship. Same combination of pony and rider and horse and rider
to jump up to three relevant classes and their placings will be combined
to give an overall score. The highest score for rider and pony and the
highest score for rider and horse will win the Leading Pony Rider and
Leading Horse Rider Competition with
a prize of 50 for pony and
awarded The Chairmans Cup (perpetual trophy) and 50 for horse and
awarded The Presidents Cup (perpetual trophy). In the event of a tie a
timed jump off will be required.
Class 26 -

(C) N/Exc 14.2hh (55cm) inc LR competitors off the lead rein (n/e)

Class 27 -

(C) Exc 14.2hh (60cm) (n/e)

Class 28 -

(C) N/Exc 14.2hh (70cm) (n/e)

Class 29 -

(C) Exc 14.2 hh (75cm) (n/e)

Class 30 -

(C) N/Exc 14.2 hh (90cm) (n/e)

Class 31 -

(C) Exc 14.2hh (95cm) (n/e)

Class 32 -

JOKER ACCUMULATOR Open to horses and ponies (n/e)

(class may be split if sufficient entries)
Prize Money 25

Fences to be jumped over a 60 second timed course. Fence 1 MUST

be the first fence
jumped in order to commence the
clock. Following that all fences can be jumped in any
order
and multiple times but cannot be re-jumped if refusal or knocked down. At 60
seconds
the bell will ring and the competitors jump score
will be calculated. Fence 10 is the Joker
Jump and can
only be jumped once. 25 points will be awarded
for jumping the Joker.
However, if the Joker is knocked down or refused then 25 points will
be deducted from your
jump score. Rider or horse fall will
result in elimination.

Fence
Fence
Fence
Fence

1 to 3 = 5 points
4 to 7 = 8 points
8 and 9 = 10 points
10 - JOKER = 25 points

Class 33 - PUISSANCE Open to horses and ponies (class may be split if sufficient
entries) (n/e)
Prize Money 25 plus 50% of puissance class entry fees to the
class winner

WORKING HUNTER 9.30am

Horses/ponies only to compete once in any WH class. All
horses/ponies in WH classes must
be plaited or hogged with the
exception of pure bred Mountain and Moorland.
Class 34 - (RL/E) Lead Rein, rider 9 years and under (40cm). LR to be attached to
the noseband.
-

Class 35 Store

Sponsored by The Ranch Store

(RL/TSR/E) Cradle stakes N/Exc 12hh. Rider 10 years and under.

Open to LR competitors off the LR (55cm) - Sponsored by The Ranch

Class 36 - (RL/TSR/E) Nursery Stakes N/Exc 13hh. Rider 13 years and under
(60cm).
Not open to riders who have entered Class 34 - Sponsored by The Ranch
Store

MINI WHP CHAMPIONSHIP

- Sponsored by The Ranch

Store

(1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 34 to 36 eligible)

Class 37 -

(RL/TSR/E) Beginners N/Exc 14hh (55cm) - Sponsored by Shady Park

Liveries

Class 38 -

(RL/TSR/E) Beginners Exc 14hh (60cm) - Sponsored by Gem Equine

Classes 37 and 38 only open to horse/rider combination who have

won no more than 3 red rosettes in any WH class at Beginners or
higher level at any RRC or other show in previous
seasons.
Class 39 -

(RL/TSR/E) Novice N/Exc 14hh (65cm) - Sponsored by Daniel Millar - BHS

Qualified and UKCC L2

Class 40 -

(RL/TSR/E) Novice Exc 14hh (70cm) - Sponsored by Daniel Millar - BHS

Qualified and UKCC L2

Class 41 allowed}

(RL/TSR/E) M&M Small Breeds max jump height 55cm {spurs

-

Class 42 allowed}

(RL/TSR/E) M&M Large Breeds max jump height 70cm {spurs

-

Class 43 -

Sponsored by The Carrington Family Broadhanger Rhapsody Memorial

(RL/TSR/E) Open Pony max jump height 80cm {spurs allowed}

-

Class 44 -

Sponsored by Archway Interiors

Sponsored by Kirk Godber

(RL/TSR/E) Open Horse max jump height 90cm {spurs allowed}

-

Sponsored by Will Wilkinson Farrier

WHP CHAMPIONSHIP

Sponsored by Daniel Millar BHS

Qualified and UKCC L2

(1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 37 to 44 eligible)

HANDY PONY 11.00am 2.00pm

Trophies awarded to 3rd place in classes 45 to 47
Class 45 -

Lead Rein (rider 9 years and under) (n/e) - Sponsored by Tasty Treats

Class 46 -

12 years and under (n/e) - Sponsored by Arthur Edwards 1st Aid 999

Class 47 -

13 years and over (n/e) - Sponsored by Kniftons Mobile Toilets

FANCY DRESS
Class 48 Fee.

To be held at approximately 1.30pm in the Showjumping Ring. 5 Entry

Trophy to Winner. Rosettes to 6th (n/e) - Sponsored by Seals Fodder Room

LEADING RIDER
Competitors entered in classes 26, 28 and 30 for pony and 27, 29 and 31 for horse
are eligible for the leading showjumping pony or leading showjumping horse rider
championship. Same combination of pony and rider and horse and rider to jump
up to three relevant classes and their placings will be combined to give an overall
score. The highest score for rider and pony and the highest score for rider and
horse will win the Leading Showjumping Pony and Leading Showjumping Horse
Competition.

PRIZE MONEY
50 LEADING SHOWJUMPING PONY CHAMPION
Kindly sponsored by CRISPCUT

50 LEADING SHOWJUMPING HORSE CHAMPION

Kindly sponsored by CRISPCUT

MEMBERS CHAMPIONSHIP
The highest placed Ripley Riders Club Member placed 1st to 6th in any relevant
class is eligible.

PRIZE MONEY
50 MEMBERS CHAMPION
Kindly sponsored by QualitySolicitors Chapman and Chubb

30 RESERVE MEMBERS CHAMPION

Kindly sponsored by QualitySolicitors Chapman and Chubb

15 RESERVE RESERVE MEMBERS CHAMPION

Kindly sponsored by QualitySolicitors Chapman and Chubb

SUPREME CHAMPION
Section Champions and Reserves
(including Mini Champions and Reserves) eligible.

PRIZE MONEY
200 SUPREME CHAMPION

Kindly Sponsored by Ben Armstrong Farrier

100 RESERVE SUPREME CHAMPION

Kindly Sponsored by QualitySolicitors Chapman and

Chubb

30 RESERVE RESERVE SUPREME

CHAMPION
Kindly Sponsored by Gem Equine