THE 77th ANNUAL
TARRANT GUNVILLE HORSE SHOW, GYMKHANA AND COMIC DOG SHOW
EASTBURY PARK
(DT11 8JQ)
by kind permission of The Farquharson family on
SATURDAY 17th AUGUST 2024
COMIC DOG SHOW at 3.15pm
STALLS and REFRESHMENTS
OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS- Nigel Gidney Photos
Online Entries (www.equoevents.co.uk) close 15th August 2024
(Late entries accepted on the day; some classes may be limited)
PATRON: JAMES FARQUHARSON ESQ.
Secretary: Charlotte Jenkinson
www.tarrantgunvillehorseshow.co.uk
Admission:
ALL CARS £7
(ONLY Horse Boxes or vehicles towing horse
trailers will have free entry).
On foot – free entry
PROCEEDS FROM THE 2024 HORSE SHOW WILL BE DONATED TO:
Tarrant Gunville Church* Tarrant Gunville Playing Field* Riding for the Disabled
Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance* North Dorset Mind
JUDGES
Hunters Mr Ralph Revell
Childrens’ Ponies Miss Lyndsey Ross
Cobs & Coloured Horse & Pony Mr Ralph Caristo
Veteran, Best Rider,Family Pony Miss Lyndsey Ross
Show Jumping Mrs Lyn Bultitude
Mounted Fancy Dress Sir Tom and Lady Stoppard
Comic Dog Show Lady Georgiana Campbell
Gymkhana Mr John Floyd
Course Designer Mrs Lynn Bultitude
ENTRY FEES:
All classes £6.00 Late Entry £10.00
Clear Round £5.00 per round
Gymkhana £10.00 all games included
First Aid 4.00 per competitor
PRIZES:
Unless otherwise stated, prizes will be as follows:
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £5, 4th Prize Rosettes
TIMINGS: Class times are included for guidance only.
SCHEDULES & CLass 21 - kindly sponsored by EQUINE RESCUE SERVICES
HAVE-A-GO- CROSS-COUNTRY
For those who have never had a go or who just want more practice
1st round payable at Secretary’s tent if you don’t have a bib number. Otherwise pay before you go at the ringside.
CLASS 25
CLEAR ROUND JUMPING - 10.30-12.30PM
maybe led, Jumps up to 2ft (61cm)
CLEAR ROUND JUMPING 12:30 – 2:30
Jumps 2ft 3” (60cm) Plus.
RING 1
CLASS 1 – 8.45 am
OPEN HUNTER
(May be ridden side-saddle, but please bring a cross-saddle in case the Judge wishes to ride.)
MOORE STEVENS CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10 2nd Prize £8 3rd Prize £6 4th Prize Rosettes.
CLASS 2- 9.30 am
SHOW HUNTER PONY
14.2 hands and under.
THE ROYAL SCOT RIDDEN HUNTER TROPHY
1st Prize £10 2nd Prize £8 3rd Prize £6 4th Prize Rosettes.
CLASS 3 - 10.15 am
WORKING HUNTER HORSE
Over 14.2 hands. Jumps not to exceed 3ft (90cm)
Marks will be given for performance, manners and conformation.
RIVERS-CURRIE CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10 2nd Prize £8 3rd Prize £6 4th Prize Rosettes.
CLASS 4 - 11.30 am
WORKING HUNTER PONY
14.2 hands and under. Jumps not exceeding 2ft 6ins (80cm)
Marks will be given for performance, manners and conformation.
SPOONER CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10 2nd Prize £8 3rd Prize £6 4th Prize Rosettes.
HUNTER CHAMPIONSHIP - 12.15PM
Winners of Classes 1.-4
PRIZES; Supreme Champion £25, Reserve Champion £15
CARLYLE-CLARKE TROPHY
PARADE OF THE PORTMAN HOUNDS – 12.30pm
CLASS 5 – 1.20pm
COB AND COB-TYPE
Any height of horse or pony, no jumping.
JOHN BELBIN MEMORIAL CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Rosettes
CLASS 6 – 2.00pm
COLOURED HORSE OR PONY (No lead-rein permitted)
Any height
THE KITTY BENNETT CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 7 – 2.45 pm
MOUNTED FANCY DRESS (lead-rein permitted)
(a) Best Individual. (b) Most Humorous. (c) Best Group. (d) Most Original.
THE WOODHOUSE CUPS in memory of GOBLIN.
Hard hats must be worn by all mounted riders.
COMIC DOG SHOW - 3.15 pm
(Dogs must have all owners on leads)
Kindly sponsored by Jackie Carlyle-Clark
Entries taken at the ringside £2 per class, maximum of 20 entrants per class.
Dog races; Small dog race followed by Large dog race
RING 2
CLASS 8 – 8.45 am
MOUNTAIN and MOORLAND RIDDEN PONIES
All ponies to be registered in their respective stud books. Special rosette for best small breed.
THE TARRANT GUNVILLE CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 9- 9.30 am
CHILD’S FIRST RIDDEN PONY - REGISTERED
(No lead-rein permitted) Walk trot and canter only
Not exceeding 14 hands. Child 13 years and under.
THE GRONOW DAVIS TROPHY
1st Prize £10 2nd Prize £8 3rd Prize £6 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 9b - 10.15am
CHILD’S FIRST RIDDEN PONY – NON-REGISTERED (No ponies from Registered Classes or lead-rein permitted) Walk, trot and canter only
Not exceeding 14 hands. Child 13 years and under.
THE SAINSBURY ONSLOW CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 10 - 10.45 am
CHILD HANDLER (Best dismounted handler of a pony)
Pony, or horse not exceeding 14 hands. For children aged 4 – 12 years.
THE DIMPLES CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 11a - 11.15 am
LEADING REIN - REGISTERED
Plain snaffle bridles only. For children aged 11 years and under. !2.2hands and under.
ROSE BOWL CHALLENGE CUP
Presented by the Collis Family in memory of “The Nutt”.
1st Prize £10 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 11b – 12.00pm
LEADING REIN – NON-REGISTERED (No ponies from Registered Classes permitted)
Plain Snaffle Bridles only. For children aged 11 years and under. 14.2 hands and under.
THE GRONOW DAVIS TROPHY
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £5, 4th Prize Rosettes
The Portman hounds will parade at 12.15 pm in Ring 1.
CLASS 12 - 12.45 pm
VETERAN HORSE OR PONY
(Lead-rein not permitted, Walk trot and canter only)
Aged 15 years or over. (Age to be displayed). Rider any age. May be led.
THE CARLYLE-CLARKE MEMORIAL TROPHY
Special rosette for best 20 years and over.
MEMORIAL TROPHY and Special rosette for best 25 years and over.
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 13 - 1.30 pm
BEST RIDER
(Lead-rein not permitted, Walk, trot and canter only)
For best rider most suited to their pony. 13 years and under. No jumping required. Leading rein not permitted.
THE AUDREY HUNT CUP
Special rosette for best rider 10 years and under.
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 14 – 2pm
FAMILY PONY
(Lead-rein not permitted)
Pony, or horse not exceeding 15.2 hands. To be ridden in snaffle bridle.
Special Rosettes for best 14.2 hands and under and best 12.2 hands and under.
ROYAL SCOT TROPHY
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
GYMKHANA - 2.45pm
Rosettes for the first four places will be awarded in the Gymkhana events.
Classes will be run in 2 sections – 9 years and under; and 15 years and under.
POTATO RACE
EGG AND SPOON COMPETITION
SACK RACE
TROTTING RACE
BENDING
FLAG RACE
SPUD SCRUM
RING 3
Kindly sponsored by Equine Rescue Services
CLASS 15 – 9.30am
CLEAR ROUND JUMPING
Starting at 1ft 2ins (53cm) max. Rosette for every clear round. May be led.
CLASS 16 – 10.30am
MINIMUS JUMPING
Child 10 years or under. May be led. 1st round 1ft 9ins (35cm) max.
THE GLENMOOR OBERON CUP presented by the Bryant Family.
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 17 – 11.30am
MINI JUMPING
Child 14 years or under. 1st round 1ft 8ins (55cm) max.
PURBECK SADDLERY CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 18 -12.15
CLEAR ROUND JUMPING
Starting at 2ft 6ins (80cm). Jumps will be raised later.
Rosette for every clear round.
CLASS 19a – 1.30 pm
JUNIOR NOVICE JUMPING
(Combination not to have won more than £50 for show jumping)
Any height of horse or pony. 2ft 3ins (70cm) 1st round.
Child 16 years or under.
WESTBURY CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 19b
(Combination not to have won more than £50 for show jumping)
Any height of horse or pony. 2ft 3ins (70cm) 1st round.
Adults and 16 yrs +
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 20a – 2.45 pm
OPEN NOVICE JUMPING
(Combination not to have won more than £75 for show jumping)
Any height horse or pony. 2ft 6ins (80cm) 1st round.
Children 16 years or under
VINTER CHALLENGE CUP
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize£ 6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 20b
(Combination not to have won more than £75 for show jumping)
Any height horse or pony. 2ft 6ins (80cm) 1st round.
Adults and 16 yrs+
1st Prize £10, 2nd Prize £8, 3rd Prize £6, 4th Prize Rosettes
CLASS 21 - BEST PARKED HORSEBOX or TRAILER
Kindly sponsored by EQUINE RESCUE SERVICES
Rules
1. The decision of the Judges and Committee shall be final in all matters.
2. No Horse or Pony to be ridden by more than one competitor in any one class.
3. No responsibility can be accepted by the committee for any accident, damage or loss incurred on the ground or when riding a horse or pony, to spectators, competitors, their horses or their property.
4. Competitors must be covered by their own Personal Liability insurance.
5. Hard hats (kite marks PAS015 (2011), VG1 01.040 (2014-12), ASTM F1163 (2004a or 04a), SNELL E2016 or AS/NZS 3838 (2006 onwards)to be worn by all mounted riders including Fancy Dress class.
6. Back protectors (BETA Level 3 2009 or 2018) are strongly recommended for all jumping classes.
7. Dogs must be kept on leads at all times
Abusive behaviour shown towards animals, competitors, show volunteers or members of the general public will not be tolerated and may result in being asked to leave the ShowgrounTHE TARRANT GUNVILLE HORSE SHOW AND GYMKHANA