Northland Showhunter

Northland Show Hunter
Spring Show Programme – Sunday 4th October 2020
Barge Park Showgrounds, Whangarei

Ring One – Ponies

Sponsored by Smart Steel Buildings

Practise Rounds will start at 9.00am. They will run for 20 minutes before the start of each Category. Ponies may only do ONE practise round at one height. Cost is $2 at the gate.

INTRODUCTORY CLASSES – These are restricted to combinations NOT riding in HOYQ classes.

Category A: Ponies 133cm and under - 10’ stride.

1 INTRO Pony Hunter 60cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
2 INTRO Pony Hunter 60cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
3 HOYQ Welcome Pony Hunter 60cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
4 HOYQ Open Pony Hunter 60cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
5 HOYQ Open Pony Hunter 70cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
6 Pony Rider Equitation 12yrs & under 70cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
7 HOYQ Handy Hunter 70cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

Rosettes to 4th place and additional prize money for placings will be determined on the day relative to the number of entries in the class.

Category B: Ponies over 133cm and up to and including 143cm - 10’6” stride.

8 INTRO Pony Hunter 70cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
9 INTRO Pony Hunter 70cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
10 HOYQ Welcome Pony Hunter 70cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
11 HOYQ Open Pony Hunter 70cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
12 HOYQ Open Pony Hunter 80cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
13 HOYQ Handy Hunter 80cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

Rosettes to 4th place and additional prize money for placings will be determined on the day relative to the number of entries in the class.

Category C: Ponies over 143cm and up to and including 148cm - 11’ stride.

14 INTRO Pony Hunter 80cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
15 INTRO Pony Hunter 80cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
16 HOYQ Welcome Pony Hunter 80cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
17 HOYQ Open Pony Hunter 80cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

18 Pony Rider Equitation 13-17yrs 80cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
19 HOYQ Open Pony Hunter 90cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
20 HOYQ Handy Hunter 90cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

Rosettes to 4th place and additional prize money for placings will be determined on the day relative to the number of entries in the class

Ring Two – Hacks, 12’ stride

Practise Rounds will start at 9.00am. Cost is $2 at the gate. Horses may only do ONE practise round at one height.

They will run for 20 minutes before the start of Class 21 at 70cm.

Rising Star Practise rounds will be at 85cm for 20 minutes after the Intro Section is finished.

Open Section Practise rounds will be at 90cm for 20 minutes after the Rising Star Section is finished.

INTRODUCTORY SECTION

Restricted to combinations NOT riding in HOYQ classes.

21 INTRO Hunter 70cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
22 INTRO Hunter 70cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only

23 INTRO Hunter 80cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only
24 INTRO Hunter 80cm EF $5 PM Ribbons only

ELITE HORSE ARENAS RISING STAR SECTION

Restricted to those horse and rider combinations not jumping in the OPEN section on the day.
25 HOYQ Welcome Hunter 85cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
26 HOYQ Open Hunter 85cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
27 HOYQ Open Hunter 90cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
28 HOYQ Handy Hunter 90cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

RIDE SMART EQUESTRIAN OPEN HACK SECTION

29 HOYQ Welcome Hunter 90cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

30 HOYQ Open Hunter 90cm EF $7 PM 1st $20

31 HOYQ Handy Hunter 95cm EF $7 PM 1st $20
32 HOYQ Open Hunter 1.00m EF $7 PM 1st $20
33 HOYQ Junior Hunter 1.00m EF $7 PM 1st $20

34 HOYQ Amateur Hunter 1.00m EF $7 PM 1st $20
35 Hack Rider Equitation 1.00m EF $7 PM 1st $20

36 HOYQ Open Hunter 1.05m EF $7 PM 1st $20
37 HOYQ Open Hunter 1.10m EF $7 PM 1st $20

Rosettes to 4th place and additional prize money for placings will be determined on the day relative to the number of entries in the class.

Series Classes

Rising Star Series – Sponsored by Elite Horse Arenas
Points will be accumulated from the Rising Star Section during the Northland Show Hunter season.

Overall winner will receive a rug with rosettes and prizemoney to 5th place.

Open Hunter – Pony and Hack Series

- Open Pony Hunter Series sponsored by SmartSteel Buildings.

Points will be accumulated from the top 3 placings each day during the Northland Show Hunter season.

Overall Pony winner will receive a rug with rosettes and prizemoney to 5th place.

- Open Hack Hunter Series sponsored by Ride Smart Equestrian

Points will be accumulated from the top 3 placings each day during the Northland Show Hunter season.

Overall Hack winner will receive a rug with rosettes and prizemoney to 5th place.

Northland Rider Series Sponsored by Northgate Lodge

Open to all riders living within the Northland District boundaries

Points will be accumulated from the top 3 placings each day during the Northland Show Hunter season. Open to hack and pony riders. Rosettes and prizemoney to 5th place.

Visiting Rider Series Sponsored by Jump 4 Joy

Open to all riders living outside the Northland District boundaries

Points will be accumulated from the top 3 placings each day during the Northland Show Hunter season. Open to hack and pony riders. Rosettes and prizemoney to 5th place.

Newcomer Series Sponsored by Northland Saddlery Services

This series is for any Newcomer Combination (rider and horse/pony) in their first season together doing registered show hunter. Points will be accumulated from the top three placings each day during the Northland Show Hunter Season.  Rosettes and prizemoney to 5th place.  

The Fine Print

This Show is being run under ESNZ Show Hunter Rules and Equitation Series Conditions 2019.
The committee reserves the right to alter the programme, combine or cancel classes.
All protests must be lodged within 30 minutes of the completion of the event with a fee of $30.
Results are available on Equestrian Entries and will be published on our website: www.northlandshowhunter.com

Rider & Horse Registration Requirements:

INTRODUCTORY CLASSES – These are restricted to combinations NOT riding in HOYQ classes.

Riders may compete in these classes on an Introductory Membership $50 which must be registered with ESNZ before the show, or, by paying a $15 Casual Member fee when entering.

Horses and ponies do not need to be registered with ESNZ to compete in Introductory classes.

Intro combinations can only compete up to 80cm for Ponies, or 90cm for Hacks, on the day.

HOYQ & NATIONAL SERIES CLASSES – Riders competing in any HOYQ classes require Full ESNZ Annual Membership.

Horses that are fully registered with ESNZ jumping may compete in all HOYQ and Series classes and are eligible for HOY points.

Horses not registered with ESNZ J/SH must pay the ESNZ $20 Casual Equine Registration fee to compete in HOYQ Non-Series classes but they are NOT eligible for HOY points. This includes Rising Star classes.

RISING STAR SECTION – Restricted to those horse and rider combinations not jumping in the OPEN section on the day. These are HOYQ classes. Points will also go towards the Elite Horse Arenas Rising Star Series.

EQUITATION – This is a non-series Rider Equitation Class. Riders may only enter one horse or pony in the equitation class.

Entry Information:
Entries are online at Equestrian Entries, closing on Wednesday September 30th 2020. Late entries will incur a $30 penalty per horse.

Enquiries to da-jkthomas@xtra.co.nz 0272513452

Entry fees are to be paid by direct credit to Northland Show Hunter 12-3115-0097432-00 with the Rider’s SURNAME and SPRING SHOW as a reference.

Scratchings are to be notified by 7pm Friday 2nd October 2020. Full refund of entry class fees only will apply up until this time. If scratching after this time, Entry Class Fees will be refunded less 25%.

Ponies and Hacks may compete in a maximum of 5 classes.

Fees & Levies:
ESNZ Jumping Levy $5 Compulsory for every horse
Admin/Ground Fee $10 Compulsory for every horse
Casual Membership (Rider) $15 If applicable
Casual Jumping Levy (Horse) $20 If applicable
Class Entry Fee $$$ As per programme

Administration Fee $1.25 Compulsory for every horse
Class Fee $0.75 For every class entered
Yarding per yard $10 If applicable

Health, Safety & Courtesies:
All competitors enter and compete at their own risk. Please be responsible, courteous and observe safe practices for yourselves, other competitors, spectators and your horses.

Show Secretary: Joanne Thomas: da-jkthomas@xtra.co.nz or phone 027 251 3452.