Ashburton Courier: August 24, 2023

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SADDLE HUNTERS –FRIDAY –HOY QUALIFIER
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8
Judging to commence8.30amCENTRE OVAL
Committee reserves the right to combine, delete or amend
classes at its discretion.
Horse/Pony height certificates and performance cards must be
carried. Failuretodosowill result in elimination.
The SHIRLEY DONALDSON MEMORIAL TRAY will be presented
to the CHAMPION SADDLE HUNTER. 2022 Winner -Lauren Haig
Class 342 BEST PRESENTED NOVICE SADDLE HUNTER
HORSE
Class 343
Class 344
Class 345
NOVICE SADDLE HUNTER over 148cm, 0-2 wins
NOVICE SADDLE HUNTER over 148cm, 0-5 wins
CHAMPION &RESERVE CHAMPION Novice Saddle
Huntertobejudged from above 2classes.
Second placed Novice Saddle Hunter to the
Champion to be judged alongside the remaining
winner of Reserve Champion
2022 Winner -Kate Waddell -Primus
NOVICE PACED AND MANNERED SADDLE HUNTER
over 148cm, 0-5wins
RIDING HORSE –FRIDAY –HOY QUALIFIER
EntryFee: Member $6. Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8
Judging to commence8.30amCENTRE OVAL
Committee reserves the right to combine, delete or amend
classes at its discretion.
Horse/Pony height certificates and performance cards must be
carried.Failuretodosowill result in elimination.
Class 346 BEST PRESENTED NOVICE RIDING HORSE
Class 347
Class 348
Class 349
NOVICE RIDING HORSE over 148cm, 0-2 wins
NOVICE RIDING HORSE over 148cm, 0-5 wins
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION Novice
Riding Horse to be judged from above 2classes.
Second placed Riding Horse to the Champion to be
judged alongside the remaining winner for Reserve
Champion.
NOVICE PACED AND MANNERED RIDING HORSE
over 148cm, 0-5 wins.
RIDDEN PINTO–FRIDAY –HOY QUALIFIER
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8
Judging to followNoviceSaddle Hunter Horses CENTRE OVAL
AllPintosmustberegistered with the NZ Pinto Horse SocietyInc
&owner acurrent financial member at close of entries.
Class 350 BEST PRESENTED PINTO, RIDER and GEAR
Class 351
Class 352
Class 353
Class 354
Class 355
Class 356
Class 357
NOVICE 0-2 wins -any height
NOVICE 0-5 wins -any height
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION Novice
Pinto to be judged from above two classes second
placed Novice Pinto to the Champion to be judged
alongside the remaining winners for Reserve
Champion NovicePinto
2022 Winner - A Smith/Robinson - BV Angel of
Graemar
NOVICE PACED AND MANNERED SADDLE HUNTER
0-5 WINS, anyheight
OPEN PONY -under 148cm
OPEN SHOWHORSE -over148cm
OPEN SADDLE HUNTER -over148cm
CHAMPION AND RESERVE CHAMPION Open
Ridden Pinto exceeding 148cm to be judged from
above two classes second placed Open Ridden
Pinto tothe Champion to be judged alongside the
remaining winners for Reserve Champion Ridden
Pinto
2022 Winner -Harriet Redmond -Lakeview Side Step
OPEN PACEDAND MANNERED -any height
GRAND PARADE to be held at 2:30pm Saturday
VETLIFE ASHBURTON LUCKY RIDER - 2 x $50
vouchers will be available to equine exhibitors
participating in the Pony Parade on Fridayat12noon
and Grand Parade on Saturday at 2.30pm
INHAND COLOURED HORSES AND PONIES
–FRIDAY
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8
Judging to commence8.30amInthe BRUCE ARENA
Horses/Ponies entering the Coloured section must display
colour i.e.not just be genetically coloured e.g. they must display
Appaloosa markings, Buckskin, Palomino, Pinto or true Roan
(solid coloured head and legs). Sabino marked horses are not
eligible forthis section.
BUTTERS TROPHY will be presentedtothe Best Coloured Horse.
DonatedbyMatt, Carmen &Jade Butters.2022Winner -Estreich
Family -EllangowanSmokeyJoe
THENZGOLDEN HORSE SOCIETY donatesasash to the winner
of the Best Golden Horse class.
THE ASSOCIATION gives RIBBONS to the Champion and Reserve
Champion Coloured Horse/Pony
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Horse must be registered with the Golden Horse Society and
registration number statedonentryform.
Class 358 BEST PRESENTED COLOURED HORSE/PONY and
HANDLER
Class 359 COLOURED HORSE/PONY THREE YEARS and
UNDER
Class 360 COLOURED HORSE/PONYFOURYEARS AND OVER
CHAMPION & REXERVE CHAMPION COLOURED
HORSE/PONY
CHAMPION & RESERVE CHAMPION COLOURED
HORSE/PONY
Class 361 BEST SOLID COLOUR
Class 362 BEST BROKEN COLOUR
Butters Family, donate prize money and Sash to the
winner of Best Broken Colour class.
Class 363 BEST COLOUR AND PATTERNED (must be registered
with the PintoSociety)
Class 364 BEST GOLDEN HORSE (must be registered with NZ
Golden Horse Society)
Horse must be registered with the Golden Horse
Society and registration number stated on entry
form.
Class 365 BEST PACED AND MANNNERED COLOURED
HORSE/PONY
INHAND HORSE –FRIDAY
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8
Judging to followInhandColouredBRUCE ARENA
Class 366 BEST PRESENTED HORSE AND HANDLER
Class 367 YEARLING HORSE TO MATURE over 148cm
Class 368 TWOYEAR OLD, COLT,FILLYORGELDING
Class 369 THREE YEAR OLD,COLT, FILLYORGELDING
JUDGING OF CHAMPION YOUNGSTOCK
Class 370
Class 371
Class 372
Class 373
Class 374
Class 375
Class 376
MARE,4YEARS AND OVER
GELDING OR STALLION, 4YEARSAND OVER
JUDGING OF CHAMPION ADULT 2022 Winner -
Lucinda Murray -Soweto
SHOWHORSE ON TYPE -ANY AGE
SADDLE HUNTER ON TYPE -ANY AGE
REGISTERED IRISH HORSE -ANY AGE
REGISTERED WARMBLOOD -ANY AGE
BEST PACED AND MANNERED HORSE
RIDDEN COLOURED
To followInhand Horse in the BRUCE ARENA
Horses/Ponies entering the Coloured section must display
colour i.e. not just be genetically coloured e.g. they must display
Appaloosa markings, Buckskin, Palomino, Pinto or true Roan
(solid coloured head and legs). Sabino marked horses are not
eligible for this section.
Open Ponies to be ridden by riders under 17 years of age on 1
August 2023
Class 377 BEST PRESENTED HACK AND PONY
Class 378 NOVICE HACK AND PONY
Class 379 OPEN PONYUNDER 148cm
Class 380 OPEN HACK OVER 148cm
Judge Champion
Class 381 PACED AND MANNERED COLOURED HACK AND
PONY
DISTRICTSHOWPONIES –FRIDAY
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15.00, 2nd $10.00, 3rd$8.00
Judging to commenceat8.00amWEST END OF OVAL
District Boundaries -Ashburton A&PDistrict Sections are for
horses and riders thatare not eligible forany other DistrictSections
at any other A&PShow i.e. Methven and Mayfield. Ashburton A
&PDistrict runs from the north bank of the Rangitata River to
the south bank of the Rakaia River, from the east coast to the
railway line running north and including all residential areas
west of Tinwald within the 100km urban boundary, crossing the
south branch of the Ashburton River along Blacks Road, down
Winchmore Dromore Road to Mitcham Road north to the south
bank of the Rakaia River.
Horse/Pony height certificates and performance cards must be
carried.Failuretodosowill result in elimination.
Wrights Drycleaners donates vouchers to the winners of the
following4District Classes
Class 382
NOVICE SHOW PONY, Ashburton District, 0-5 wins
not exceeding 148cm
Class 383 OPEN SHOW PONY, Ashburton District, not
exceeding 148cm
WINNER of the Ashburton District Open Show Pony
to receive SASH and MRS JMONTGOMERY gives a
CHALLENGE CUP to the winner -2022Winner Olivia
McFarlane -MrSilver
Class 384
Class 385
PACED & MANNERED SHOW PONY, Ashburton
District,not exceeding 148cm
BEST RIDER ASHBURTON DISTRICT, not exceeding
148cm
NOVICE SHOWPONIES –
FRIDAY –HOY QUALIFIER
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8unless otherwise stated
Judging to commenceat8.30amWEST END OF OVAL
Definition of aNovice &Ashburton District Classes please refer
to rules.
THE BRAIDED RIVERS TRUST sponsors Supreme Horse and
Pony Rugs
RIVERSTONE DAIRIES sponsors prizes in this section
RAWENE CUP, re-donated bythe late Miss IRutherford and
special ribbon will be judged at theconclusion from winners from
each Riding Class in the ARing.2022Winner-OliviaMcFarlane -
Mr Silver
THE MOUNTAIN LADDIETROPHY will be judged in the ARing at
the conclusion of judging on Saturday
2022 Winner -Paige Fitzgerald -Greenmor Euphoria
MISS N. COEgives RHYTHM PERPETUALCHALLENGE CUP for
Best Show Pony onthe grounds. 2022Winner -Paige Fitzgerald
-Greenmor Euphoria
THE RHYTHM CUP will be judged in the Aring at the conclusion
of judging on Saturday
The SUPREME CHAMPION SHOW PONY to be presented
in the bridle only for the judging of the JSLILLEY CUP at the
conclusion of judging.
2022 Winner -Paige Fitzgerald -Greenmor Euphoria
BELLAVISTAMOTELS sponsors accommodation to our visiting
Judges.
VETLIFE ASHBURTON LUCKYRIDER -2X$50 vouchers will be
available to equine exhibitors participating in the Grand Parade
on Saturdayat2.30pm.
Pony UnityClasses areheldonFridayinRings,A,B,and C
CONDITIONS OF UNITYCLASSES
-Snaffle bit only forAnnetteBaxterTrophy
-Whips maybecarried
-Both rider and ponyorhorsemust be named on the entryform;
otherwise the competitor will be disqualified
-Ponies orhorse must be owned by the competitor orhis/her
immediate family.
-Leases and Partnerships which have been registered with RAS
and have subsisted foratleast three months arealso permitted.
Points will be awardedasfollowed
1. Excellenceofponyorhorse 10 points
2. Child’s riding, with particular reference toseat and hands 10
points
3. Manners of ponyorhorse 10 points
4. General sympathybetween rider and ponyorhorse 10 points
5. Turnout of rider and neatness of gear 10 points.
Committee reserves the right to combine, delete or amend
classesatits discretion.
SHOWPONYGROUP A–FRIDAY
–HOY QUALIFIER
EntryFee: Member $6, Non-Member $10
PrizeMoney: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd$8unless otherwisestates
Judging to commenceat8.30amWEST END OF OVAL
Committee reserves the right to combine, delete or amend
classes at its discretion
Allponies over 138cm and not exceeding 148cm
Horse/Pony height certificates and performance cards must be
carried.Failuretodosowill result in elimination.
Allriders under 17 years age as at 1August 2023
NoviceHorses &Ponies mayberidden by riders of anyage.
WHOLESALE SEEDS LTDTROPHY will be awarded to the Best
ShowPonyin“A” Ring -2022Winner Paige Fitzgerald
THE ASSOCIATION’S RIBBONS will be awarded to OPEN
CHAMPION and OPEN RESERVE CHAMPION SHOWPONY over
138cm and not over 148cm
Class 386
Class 387
Class 388
Class 389
BEST PRESENTED NOVICE SHOW PONY, over
138cm and not exceeding 148cm
BEST NOVICE JUNIOR RIDER 0-5 wins
NOVICE SHOWPONY 0-2 wins over 138cm and not
exceeding 148cm
NOVICE SHOWPONY 0-5 wins over 138cm and not
exceeding 148cm
J.F. CLEMENS MEMORIAL CHALLENGE CUP
awarded to the winner of this class. 2022 Winner -
Paige Fitzgerald -Eyredale Highfalutin
CHAMPION &RESERVE CHAMPION NOVICE SHOW
PONY not over 148cm to be judges from classes 0-2
and 0-5 wins. Second placed Novice Show Pony to
the Champion to be judged alongside the remaining
winner for Reserve Champion. 2022 Winner -Paige
Fitzgerald -Eyredale Highfalutin
Class 390 NOVICE PACED &MANNERED SHOW PONY 0-5
WINS
Over 138cm and not exceeding 148cm
Class 391 FIDGET CHALLENGE UNITY CUP & SPECIAL
DISTRICTRIBBON
Forboy or girl 15 &16years.
Pony or Horse eligible.Tobeheld bythe winner for
one year.2022 Winner -Jess Taylor
Please note the Fidget Challenge Cup isopen to
Horses and Ponies.
ASpecial DistrictRibbon is presentedtothe highest
placed combination from within the AshburtonA&P
ShowDistrict.
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