Show Date

Sat, Sep 9, 2023

Closing Date

Sun, Aug 27, 2023

Times:

View Times

Email:

dressage@uskshow.co.uk

Website:

www.uskshow.co.uk

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Show Secretary: Usk Show Secretary

Llancayo Farm, Gwehelog, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1HY
Tel: 01291 690889, Mobile: 07483 169293

Show Information

To be run under BD rules.
Bridle numbers or back numbers only.

Payment Details & Event Fees

Bookings & payment in advance only. You can book using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to Usk Show.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.

First Aid £2 per rider

Prize Information

Prize Money £15, £12, £10. ROSETTES 1st- 6 th in each class. Classes to be split junior and senior. (Juniors under 14 on 01/01/23) Prize Money to 3rd place
All prize money for all Equine classes (inc Show Jumping) will be paid by Cash 4 Events Mobile Bank Unit sited near the Main Entrance from 10:00-18:00 on Show Day. It is the compettor’s responsibility to have correctly completed prize slips and to present them at the Cash 4 Events Mobile Bank to receive all prize monies due. No prize money will be forwarded to compettors afer Show Day.

Terms & Conditions

1 Unaffiliated classes are open to horses or ponies who are not registered or affiliated to the relevant society in 2023 2 No horse/pony bred by, owned by or purchased from the yard of a judge is to be shown under that judge. 3 Only hats with the following are up to standard with the new BHS hat rules PAS 015 2021 VG1 01.040 (2014-12) ASTM F1163 (2004a or 04a onwards) SNELL E2016 AS/NZS 3838 (2006 onwards) Please ensure you hat is up to any one of these standard. Spots checks will be in place, more information is available on Google re new hat standards on the BHS website. 4 Earrings and body piercings must not be worn. 5 All objections must be delivered in writing to the horse section secretary (Show Jumping Secretary for classes 112-130) within one hour of the class being judged with a deposit of £40 which will be forfeited if the objection is considered frivolous or lost. Stewards shall when possible deal with objections and when necessary call the Veterinary surgeon to examine the exhibit. If the decision is not accepted by the objector, the issue will be dealt with by the Section Committee at the next meeting after show day. 6 All exhibitors are responsible for their animals at all times. No animal is to be left unattended when ted to the outside of Lorries or trailers. 7 All exhibitors must proceed at WALKING PACE unless in designated exercise/warm up areas. 8 Space does not allow for a specific area to lunge a horse or pony; therefore, lunging is not permitted anywhere on the show field in the interest of public safety. 9 Classes with fewer entries than three, may be cancelled or amalgamated with another class, at the Horse Section Secretary’s decision. Exhibitors will be notified at least 5 days before show day, if this occurs. In classes with four on less entries, prizes will only be awarded to 2nd place. 10 Joint measurement height certificates will be accepted where proof of height is required. 11 In Showing, a novice animal is one that has not won a first prize prior to the entries closing date. 12 All entrants will receive 1 pass for the rider/handler for up to 2 exhibits entered and 2 passes for 3 or more exhibits entered, plus 1 pass for the driver of the vehicle and 1 vehicle pass. Please note that these will be sent via email (unless entry is received via post, when passes will be posted). Back numbers must be collected from the Show jumping Section Secretary’s tent on show day - for SHOW JUMPING ENTRANTS ONLY. Showing & Dressage Compettors to wear bridle numbers (worn on the off side) or self-printed allocated competitor number, THESE WILL NOT BE SENT TO ANY COMPETITOR VIA POST OR EMAIL 13 POSTAL ENTRIES CLOSE ON AUGUST 20TH 2023 LATE POSTAL ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN ANY SHOWING CLASSES. ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE AT MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY AUGUST 27TH 2023. 14 The organisers of the show have reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents from occurring and must obey the instruction of the organisers and the officials and stewards. 15 Only Champions from each section will go forward to the ‘Best in Show’. 16 Although a Public Address System is provided, the show has no responsibility for ensuring sound coverage across the whole showground. It is therefore each competitor’s responsibility to ensure they present themselves and their exhibit in the ring at the time of their chosen class. 17 A fall of horse or rider in any of the ridden classes will result in elimination of the rider from that class. The rider is strongly advised to see the on site medical team before continuing to compete in any other classes. This rule will apply in 2023 to all ridden classes except those affiliated to British Show jumping, whose own rule on this subject will apply in these British Show jumping classes. (213:1 One fall eliminates horse and rider. The rider may not attempt another fence but must leave the arena immediately, mounted or dismounted. 213:3 The first fall of the horse and/or rider after entering the arena before completing the course incurs elimination in any competition.) 18 All compettors, when riding on the showground must wear the assigned and clearly visible back or bridle number. 19 Dogs are not encouraged in the horse area and must be kept on a short ead at all tmes whilst on the showground

EQUINE INFLUENZA
Horses must have been vaccinated to comply with the requirements of the primary course (1st vaccination and then 2nd vaccination between 21 – 92 days later), followed by the first booster (150 – 215 days) and all subsequent boosters. Horses may compete having received the primary course and prior to the first booster but not within 7 days of receiving a vaccine dose. Horses must have been vaccinated within 12 months before the show but not less than 7 days of arriving at the show.