Show Date
Sun, Nov 2, 2025
Starting Times:
Times will be allocated for all classes on the Friday Evening before the show
Info:
Judge: Jane Vosper. Open Lead Rein for ponies Not to exceed 128cm, Riders Must have attained their 3rd Birthday, but not have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year, Not a TSR Qualifier
Class
2
Lead Rein Mountain & Moorland
Info:
Judge : Jackie Webb
LEAD REIN MOUNTAIN AND MOOLAND RIDDEN AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies registered with their Pure Bred Societies of
Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh A or B. Mares or geldings 4 years old and
over, not exceeding 128cms. Riders must have attained their 3rd birthday but not have
attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle, the lead rein to be attached to the noseband only.
Class
3
Lead Rein Plaited Pony
Info:
Judge : Jackie Webb
LEAD REIN PLAITED AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Lead Rein Pony mare or gelding not exceeding 128cms. Riders to have attained their 3rd
birthday but not their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be led by an
attendant and shown in a snaffle bridle. Lead rein to be attached to the noseband only.
Class
4
First Ridden Pony
Info:
Open First Ridden Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st
January, Ponies not to exceed 128cm. Not a TSR Qualifier
Class
5
First Ridden Mountain & Moorland
Info:
Judge : Jackie Webb
FIRST RIDDEN MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND RIDDEN AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies registered with their Pure Bred Societies of
Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, Shetland, Welsh A or B. Mares or geldings 4 years old and
over not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st
January in the current year. To be shown in any suitable bridle
Class
6
First Ridden Plaited Pony
Info:
Judge : Jackie Webb
FIRST RIDDEN PLAITED AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
First Ridden Pony, mare or gelding not exceeding 128cms. Riders not to have attained their
10th birthday before 1st January in the current year. To be shown in any suitable bridle.
Junior First Ridden Championship 1st and 2nd Prize Winners from Classes 1 to 6
Class
7
Ridden Mountain & Moorland
Info:
Open Mountain and Moorland Ridden small or Large Breed will be split if sufficient entries
Class
8
Ridden Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds
Info:
Judge : Jackie Webb
MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND SMALL BREEDS RIDDEN AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies
of Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A and Welsh B. Stallion, mare or gelding 4 years
and over. Riders any age except for those on stallions who must have attained their 14th
birthday by 1st January of the current year and suitably mounted. Spurs must not be worn
Class
9
Ridden Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds not to exceed 148cms
Info:
Judge : Jackie Webb
MOUNTAIN AND MOORLAND LARGE BREEDS RIDDEN AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open to Mountain and Moorland ponies registered with their respective Pure Bred Societies
of Fells, Dales, Highlands, New Forests, Connemara, Welsh C and Welsh D. Stallion, mare
or gelding 4 years and over. Riders any age except for those on stallions who must have
attained their 14th birthday by 1st January of the current year. Spurs must not be worn
Info:
Cob / Traditional or Hogged Open to all heights
Class
11
Ridden Plaited Pony
Info:
Ridden Plaited Open to all heights will be split if sufficient Entries
Class
12
Ridden Coloured Pony
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
COLOURED PONY AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open Ridden Piebald/Skewbald, stallion, mare or gelding 4 years and over. Riders any age
except for those on stallions who must have attained their 14th birthday by 1st January of the
current year. Spurs must not be worn. Ponies under 153 cms. This class may be split into
Native and Non-Native at the final
Class
13
Ridden Coloured Horse
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
COLOURED HORSE AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open Ridden Piebald/Skewbald, stallion, mare or gelding 4 years and over. Riders any age
except for those on stallions who must have attained their 14th birthday by 1st January of the
current year Spurs may be worn by adult riders. Animals 153cms and over This class may
be split into Native and Non-Native at the final.
Ridden Championship Classes 7 to 13
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
RIDDEN COB AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open Ridden Cob, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 148cms. To be shown
hogged and trimmed. . Riders must have attained their 15 th birthday by the day of the Show
Spurs may be worn by adult riders
Class
15
Ridden Plaited Pony
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
PLAITED PONY AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open plaited pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 148cms. Any
suitably mounted rider. Spurs must not be worn
Class
16
Ridden Riding Horse/ Hacks
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
RIDDEN RIDING HORSE/HACK AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open to Hacks and Riding Horses. mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding
148cms but Hacks not exceeding 160cms. Riders must have attained their 15th birthday by
the day of the Show Spurs may be worn by adult riders
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
RIDDEN HUNTER AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open Ridden Hunter, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 148cms. . Riders
must have attained their 15th birthday by the day of the Show Spurs may be worn by adult
riders
Class
18
Riding Club Pony
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
RIDING CLUB PONY AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open Riding Club Pony, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Not Exceeding 148cms.
Lead reins not permitted. Spurs must not be worn.
Class
19
Riding Club Horse
Info:
Judge : Debbie Miller
RIDING CLUB HORSE AMATEUR OF THE YEAR
Open Riding Club Horse, mare or gelding, 4 years old and over. Exceeding 148cms. .
Riders must have attained their 15th birthday by the day of the Show Spurs may be worn by
adult riders
Ridden Championship Classes 14 to 19
Show Secretary:
Badgworth Arena Show Secretary
Badgworth Equestrian Centre, Beech Tree Farm, Badgworth, Axbridge, N Somerset, BS26 2QU
Tel: 01934 734634, Mobile: 07989 320978, Website: www.badgwortharena.co.uk
Badgworth Arena Equestrian Centre, Beech Tree Farm, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset BS262QU
All riders must attain their 3rd birthday by 1st January of the current year.
All riders must be suitably mounted.
Handlers of Lead Rein ponies must be at least 14 years of age.
Payment Details & Event Fees
Entries in advance only. You can book using our Secure Online Entry System. Payment is secure and it goes directly to Badgworth Arena. You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.
EXHIBITS DO NOT NEED TO BE MEMBERS TO QUALIFY – TSR MEMBERSHIP WILL BE REQUIRED
FOR THEM TO COMPETE IN THE FINAL
The highest placed exhibit not already qualified will qualify for the relevant Amateur of the
Year final class to be held at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 29th and 30th November 2025
Please refer to the Badgworth Arena website for full Terms & Conditions.
Strictly no Lunging in any of the Arenas Horses must not be left unattended tied to a horse box on the Car Park Only Horses competing are allowed to use the Warm up Arena Please do not skip out lorries on to the car park, put any droppings in trailer provided. All dogs must be kept on leads and are not allowed into the canteen area. Correct British Standard Headgear conforming to BS4472, BS6473 or current standards to be worn at all times when mounted. When jumping practise fences always keep the red wing on the right. For unaffiliated Show Jumping, Jackets are not required, but please dress smartly and appropriately. All riders with long hair are recommended to keep their hair above shoulder length for their own safety. Anyone hiring arenas or instructing is responsible for their own first aid and insurance. These sets of rules are to ensure the safety of all staff and personel on the Badgworth Arena site.
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