Stallion, Mare or gelding. 4 years old or over. Registered in the approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh Section A, B, C or D. Rider not to have attained their 25th Birthday before the 1st January in the current year (please refer to Rule
BSPS Leading Rein Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Leading Rein Pony, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 122cms (12.0hh), to be ridden by riders not to have attained their 8th birthday before 1st January in the current year. In Leading Rein classes the rein MUST go directly from the bit to the
Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Stallion, mare or gelding, five years old and over, exceeding 122cms but not exceeding 133cms. Minimum height of fences 70cms. Maximum height 85cms. Maximum spread 70cms.
BSPS Intermediate Small Show Riding Championship RIHS 2023, Mare or Gelding of Show Riding type, four years old or over, exceeding 146cms and not exceeding 153cms, riders not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be ridden astride or side-saddle.
Leading Rein Pony of hunter type, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. In Leading Rein classes the rein MUST go directly from the bit to the child’s hand, with no extra aid or attachment to
Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
The BSPS First Ridden Pony Championship RIHS 2023, First Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 122cms (12.0hh), to be ridden by riders not to have attained their 10th birthday before 1st January in the current year. No cantering allowed except for individual performances. Ponies must leave the ring at
Stallion, Mare or gelding. 4 years old or over. Registered in the approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh Section A, B, C or D. Rider not to have attained their 25th Birthday before the 1st January in the current year (please refer to Rule
Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Stallion, Mare or gelding. 4 years old or over. Registered in the approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh Section A, B, C or D. Rider not to have attained their 25th Birthday before the 1st January in the current year (please refer to Rule
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Mixed Breeds Championship RIHS 2023, Registered Mountain and Moorland ponies. 4 years old and over. Riders any age.
122cms (12.0hh) Show Hunter Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Pony of show hunter type, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
BSPS Show Pony 138cms (13.2hh) Championship RIHS 2023, Child’s Pony, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, exceeding 128cms and not exceeding 138cms, riders not to have attained their 15th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be ridden astride or side-saddle.
Stallion, mare or gelding, five years old and over, not exceeding 122cms. Minimum height of fences 60cms. Maximum height 75cms. Maximum spread 60cms.
The BSPS Show Pony 148cms (14.2hh) Championship RIHS 2023, Child’s Pony, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, exceeding 138cms and not exceeding 148cms, riders not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be ridden astride or side-saddle.
The BSPS Heritage M & M Open Ridden (Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland) RIHS 2023, All entries in the BSPS Heritage Mountain and Moorland classes must be registered with the British Show Pony Society. This show is affiliated to the BSPS (No. 155/17) and these classes will be judged under BSPS Rules. Breed Society Numbers MUST be
Mare or Gelding, four years old or over. To be ridden by a lady side-saddle. The owners and riders of the Ladies Hunters entered must be members of Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain, and all entries must be registered on the 2022 Show Hunter Register and all registration numbers quoted on the entry
BSPS Intermediate Large Show Riding Championship RIHS 2023, Mare or Gelding of Show Riding type, four years old or over, exceeding 153cms and not exceeding 158cms, riders not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be ridden astride or side-saddle.
Welsh Section A & B. Ponies four years old or over. Riders any age.
BSPS 143cms (14.0hh) Working Hunter Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 133cms and not exceeding 143cms. Riders not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Fences will not exceed 1.10m in height and 1.10m in spread.
BSPS Leading Rein Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Leading Rein Pony, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 122cms (12.0hh), to be ridden by riders not to have attained their 8th birthday before 1st January in the current year. In Leading Rein classes the rein MUST go directly from the bit to the
The BSPS Heritage M & M Open Ridden (Welsh Section C & D) RIHS 2023, Welsh Section C & D. Ponies four years old or over. Riders any age.
BSPS Pretty Polly Small Mixed Height Show Hunter Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Pony of Show Hunter Type. Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 153cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the pony they ride.
The BSPS Heritage M & M Open Ridden (Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland) RIHS 2023, All entries in the BSPS Heritage Mountain and Moorland classes must be registered with the British Show Pony Society. This show is affiliated to the BSPS (No. 155/17) and these classes will be judged under BSPS Rules. Breed Society Numbers MUST be
143cms (14.0hh) Show Hunter Pony Championship RIHS 2022, Pony of show hunter type, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, exceeding 133cms and not exceeding 143cms. Riders not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Mixed Breeds Championship RIHS 2023, Registered Mountain and Moorland ponies. 4 years old and over. Riders any age.
Stallion, Mare or gelding. 4 years old or over. Registered in the approved Pure Breed Society Stud Books of Connemara, Dales, Dartmoor, Exmoor, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh Section A, B, C or D. Rider not to have attained their 25th Birthday before the 1st January in the current year (please refer to Rule
The BSPS Heritage M & M Open Lead Rein RIHS 2023, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
Mare or Gelding, 4 years old and over, exceeding 146cms but not exceeding 158cms. Riders not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1st January in the current year. This class to incorporate Show Riding Type and Show Hunter.
Welsh Section A & B. Ponies four years old or over. Riders any age.
122cms (12.0hh) Show Hunter Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Pony of show hunter type, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
The BSPS First Ridden Pony Championship RIHS 2023, First Ridden Pony, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 122cms (12.0hh), to be ridden by riders not to have attained their 10th birthday before 1st January in the current year. No cantering allowed except for individual performances. Ponies must leave the ring at
Welsh Section A & B. Ponies four years old or over. Riders any age.
The BSPS Heritage M & M Open Ridden (Welsh Section C & D) RIHS 2023, Welsh Section C & D. Ponies four years old or over. Riders any age.
BSPS 133cms (13.0hh) Working Hunter Pony Championship RIHS 2023, Mare or Gelding, four years old and over, not exceeding 133cms. Riders not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Fences will not exceed 1.00m in height and 1.00m in spread.
Open to skewbald/piebald ponies, native/traditional types, unplaited to be shown in their natural state, any sex, four years old and over, not exceeding 143cms (14.0hh). Riders may be any age but must be suitable to the size of their mount. No spurs may be worn by any rider. The judge will not ride.
Open to skewbald/piebald ponies, native/traditional types, unplaited to be shown in their natural state, any sex, four years old and over, not exceeding 143cms (14.0hh). Riders may be any age but must be suitable to the size of their mount. No spurs may be worn by any rider. The judge will not ride.
The BSPS Heritage M & M Open Lead Rein RIHS 2023, Mare or Gelding, four years old or over, not exceeding 122cms. Riders not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year.
The Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Ridden M&M Championship RIHS 2023, Open to riders who for showing purposes have not engaged in a training programme for riders/horses/ponies, livery buying /selling or dealing of horses/ponies as a means of deriving a source of income since 1 August 2016. Riders any age. Stallion, Mare or gelding. 4 years
The Ponies (UK) Amateur Riders Ridden M&M Championship RIHS 2023, Open to riders who for showing purposes have not engaged in a training programme for riders/horses/ponies, livery buying /selling or dealing of horses/ponies as a means of deriving a source of income since 1 August 2016. Riders any age. Stallion, Mare or gelding. 4 years