BSPS Area 14 South East Counties Show (Going Ahead)

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Show Date
Mon, May 25, 2026
Closing Date
Thu, May 21, 2026
Entries Open
Sun, Apr 12, 2026
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Email:
bspsarea14@gmail.com
Website:
www.myridinglife.com
Starting Times:

GATE WILL BE OPEN FROM 6.30a.m.   Please take care when entering and leaving the showground.  The entrance gate MUST be kept shut when not in use.

Course Builder: Kathy Willard

Class 1
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Lead Rein not to exceed 122cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN LEADING REIN PONY Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Mandy Burchell-Small
Class 2
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open First Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN FIRST RIDDEN PONY Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 128cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Hayley Walsh
Class 3
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Open to registered Fell, Highland & Dales NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship Stallions, mares & geldings 4 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has won: an Open affiliated mixed M&M ridden class, Qualified for Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS Open M&M Ridden classes, Qualified for the M&M Novice or Intermediate Ridden final at the NPS Summer Championship Show (N.B ponies can compete as novices in this competition for two consecutive years provided they do not submit an entry to the final in the first year). If a pony qualifies for: Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS in its second year, it is immediately de-noviced and cannot compete in the Picton final. Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit.
Class 4
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship
Open to Registered Connemara & New Forest. NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship Stallions, mares & geldings 4 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has won: an Open affiliated mixed M&M ridden class, Qualified for Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS Open M&M Ridden classes, Qualified for the M&M Novice or Intermediate Ridden final at the NPS Summer Championship Show (N.B ponies can compete as novices in this competition for two consecutive years provided they do not submit an entry to the final in the first year). If a pony qualifies for: Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS in its second year, it is immediately de-noviced and cannot compete in the Picton final. Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit.
Class 5
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/PICTON Welsh Sec C/D NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship Stallions, mares & geldings 4 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has won: an Open affiliated mixed M&M ridden class, Qualified for Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS Open M&M Ridden classes, Qualified for the M&M Novice or Intermediate Ridden final at the NPS Summer Championship Show (N.B ponies can compete as novices in this competition for two consecutive years provided they do not submit an entry to the final in the first year). If a pony qualifies for: Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS in its second year, it is immediately de-noviced and cannot compete in the Picton final. Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit.
Class 6
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/PICTON Dartmoor/Exmoor/Shetland NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship Stallions, mares & geldings 4 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has won: an Open affiliated mixed M&M ridden class, Qualified for Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS Open M&M Ridden classes, Qualified for the M&M Novice or Intermediate Ridden final at the NPS Summer Championship Show (N.B ponies can compete as novices in this competition for two consecutive years provided they do not submit an entry to the final in the first year). If a pony qualifies for: Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS in its second year, it is immediately de-noviced and cannot compete in the Picton final. Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit.
Class 7
NPS M&M Novice Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/PICTON Welsh A/B NPS/PICTON M&M Novice Ridden National Championship Stallions, mares & geldings 4 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has won: an Open affiliated mixed M&M ridden class, Qualified for Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS Open M&M Ridden classes, Qualified for the M&M Novice or Intermediate Ridden final at the NPS Summer Championship Show (N.B ponies can compete as novices in this competition for two consecutive years provided they do not submit an entry to the final in the first year). If a pony qualifies for: Horse of the Year Show, LIHS or RIHS in its second year, it is immediately de-noviced and cannot compete in the Picton final. Ponies must be shown in a snaffle bit.
Class 8
NPS M&M Open Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M OPEN RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to Connemara; Dales; Fell; Highland; New Forest, Welsh C & Welsh D, stallions, mares and Geldings, five years old and over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book.
Class 9
NPS M&M Open Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/RINGSIDE STUD M&M OPEN RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to Dartmoor; Exmoor; Shetland; Welsh A & Welsh B, stallions, mares and Geldings, five years old and over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book.
Class 10
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden (Highland, Fell, Dales)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Fell, Dales & Highland ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class 11
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN
Open to registered Pure Bred Welsh Sec C and D, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class 12
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden (New Forest & Connemara)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN Open to registered Pure Bred Connemara & New Forest ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class 13
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN Open to registered Pure Bred Dartmoor, Exmoor & Shetland ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class 14
BSPS Heritage Mountain & Moorland Open Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M OPEN RIDDEN Open to registered Pure Bred Welsh Section A & B ponies, 4 years old or over. Riders any age.
Class 15
BSPS Open Show Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN SHOW PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, exceeding 138cms but not exceeding 148cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso
Class 16
BSPS Open Show Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN SHOW PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, exceeding 128cm but not exceeding 138cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 15th birthday. Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso
Class 17
BSPS Open Show Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN SHOW PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 128cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 13th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Mrs P. Carvosso
Class 18
BSPS Open Leading Rein Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN LEAD REIN Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 8th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 19
BSPS Open First Ridden Show Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN FIRST RIDDEN Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 123cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 10th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Tamlyn Elrin
Class 20
BSPS Young Dragonara Riders Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
BSPS YOUNG DRAGONARA RIDERS CHAMPIONSHIP (RIHS) Mare or gelding, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 153cm of show pony or show hunter type. Riders not to have attained their 20th birthday on 1st January, in the current year. Riders not to have ridden in any class at HOYS (except lead rein and Search for a Star) or LIHS Heritage Supreme Ridden Championship and not to have been placed 1st – 8th in any ridden show class at RIHS (except lead rein, Young Dragonara and Pretty Polly classes) in 2024 and 2025. Riders must be suitably mounted and ponies must not be undersized for the rider. Ponies and riders may be professionally produced as long as they adhere to the above criteria. Ponies are required to walk, trot and canter all together on the go round.
Class 21
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over exceeding 143cm and not exceeding 153cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 20th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 22
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over exceeding 133cms and not exceeding 143cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 17th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 23
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over exceeding 123cms and not exceeding 133cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January, in the current year Kindly sponsored by Chloe Willett
Class 24
BSPS Open Pony of Show Hunter Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN PONY OF SHOW HUNTER TYPE Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over not exceeding 123cms Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Kayleigh Hannell
Class 25
BSPS Open First Pony of Show Hunter Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS FIRST PONY OF SHT Mare or gelding 4 years old or over not exceeding 123cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 10th birthday before the 1st January in the current year.
Class 26
BSPS Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS OPEN LEAD REIN OF HUNTER TYPE Mare or gelding, 4 years old or over not exceeding 122cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 27
NPS M&M Junior Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Prizes:
A special rosette, cap and certificate will be awarded by Champion Pride Horsemanship - http://www.championpride.com/ in classes 27 & 28 to the rider who demonstrates the best horsemanship and partnership with their pony.
Info:
NPS/M&M JUNIOR RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Open to registered Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Sec A & B mares and geldings, 4 years old and over. Riders must not have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Champion Pride
Class 28
NPS M&M Junior Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Prizes:
A special rosette, cap and certificate will be awarded by Champion Pride Horsemanship - http://www.championpride.com/ in classes 27 & 28 to the rider who demonstrates the best horsemanship and partnership with their pony.
Info:
NPS/M&M JUNIOR RIDDEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Open to registered Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C & Welsh D mares and geldings 4 years old and over. Riders must not have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Champion Pride
Class 29
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Mountain & Moorland Mixed Breeds    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M PRETTY POLLY RIDDEN MIXED BREED Registered Pure Bred Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh Sec A or B, Connemara, Dales Fells, Highland, New Forest, Welsh Section C or D ponies 4 years old or over, Riders any age. Kindly sponsored by Louise Mathews
Class 30
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage Leading Rein Pony not to exceed 122cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M PRETTY POLLY LEAD REIN PONY Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 122cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Jaime Edwards
Class 31
BSPS Pretty Polly Heritage First Ridden Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS HERITAGE M&M PRETTY POLLY FIRST RIDDEN PONY Registered Pure Bred mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 128cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Phyliss Bushell/Total Mountain
Class 32
BSPS Mixed Height Novice Show Hunter Pony not to exceed 153cms on the day    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS MIXED HEIGHT NOVICE SHOW HUNTER PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 153cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the pony they ride.
Class 33
BSPS Pretty Polly Mixed Height Show Hunter Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
BSPS PRETTY POLLY RIHS MIXED HEIGHT SHOW HUNTER PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 133cms. Riders must not have attained their 14th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Mare or gelding 4 years old and over, exceeding 133cms but not exceeding 153cms. Riders not to have attained their 20th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 34
BSPS Mixed Height Novice Show Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS MIXED HEIGHT NOVICE SHOW PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 148cms. Riders must be the correct age for the height of the pony they ride.
Class 35
BSPS Pretty Polly Mixed Height Show Pony not to exceed 148cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS PRETTY POLLY MIXED HEIGHT SHOW PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 148cms. Riders in the 128cms class must not have attained their 13th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Riders on ponies exceeding 128cms must not have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 36
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Lead Rein Plaited not to exceed 128cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR Lead Rein Plaited Amateur of the Year Open to 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. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 37
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year First Ridden Plaited not to exceed 128cms    
Day:
Mon
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR First Ridden Plaited Amateur Pony of the Year Open to 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. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 38
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR 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 and suitably mounted. Riders on stallions must have attained their 14th birthday by 1st January in the current year. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 39
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Lead Rein Mountain & Mooland Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR Lead Rein Mountain & 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 gelding 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 must be attached to the noseband only. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 40
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year First Ridden Mountain & Mooland Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR First Ridden Mountain & 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. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 41
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Open Plaited not to exceed 153cms on the day    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR Plaited Pony Amateur of the Year Open plaited pony, mare or gelding 4 years old and over, not exceeding 153cms. Any suitably mounted rider. Spurs must not be worn. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 42
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Coloured Pony not to exceed 153cms on the day    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR 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, in the current year. Spurs may not be worn. Ponies 153cms and under. This class may be split into Native and Non-Native at the final. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 43
The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds Ridden    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
TSR 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 Forest, 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 in the current year. N.B: Please refer to TSR for rules and eligibility - https://theshowingregister.co.
Class 44
NPS M&M Intermediate Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS Peasedown/Jess Talbot Intermediate Ridden National Championship Small breeds Open to Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland Welsh A & Welsh B NPS Peasedown Stud & Jess Talbot Intermediate M&M Ridden National Championship, open to Stallions, mares & geldings, 5 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has 1). qualified for the Ridden M&M final at the Horse of the Year Show 2). The Mountain and Moorland Supreme final at the LIHS 3). qualified for the Ridden M&M at the RIHS.
Class 45
NPS M&M Intermediate Ridden National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS Peasedown/Jess Talbot Intermediate Ridden National Championship Large Breeds Open to Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C & Welsh D NPS Peasedown Stud & Jess Talbot Intermediate M&M Ridden National Championship, open to Stallions, mares & geldings, 5 years old & over, registered in the main body of their respective Breed Society stud book. A pony is not eligible to compete if before 1st January in the current year it has 1). qualified for the Ridden M&M final at the Horse of the Year Show 2). The Mountain and Moorland Supreme final at the LIHS 3). qualified for the Ridden M&M at the RIHS.
Class 46
BSPS Ridden Anglo & Part Bred Arab    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
BSPS RIHS RIDDEN ANGLO AND PART BRED Mare, stallion or gelding 4 years or over, not exceeding 148cms. Riders any age. Kindly sponsored by Alex Kelly
Class 47
NPS M&M Young Open Ridden Pony National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/DARGAVEL-VALGARDE M&M YOUNG OPEN RIDDEN PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Open to Pure Bred M&M (All breeds), stallions, mares or geldings, four year olds.
Class 48
NPS M&M Young Open Ridden Pony National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/DARGAVEL-VALGARDE M&M YOUNG OPEN RIDDEN PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Open to Pure Bred M&M (All breeds), stallions, mares or geldings, five year olds.
Class 49
NPS M&M Young Open Ridden Pony National Championship    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
NPS/DARGAVEL-VALGARDE M&M YOUNG OPEN RIDDEN PONY NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Open to Pure Bred M&M (All breeds), stallions, mares or geldings, six year olds.
Class 50
BSPS Mixed Height Intermediate Show Riding Type    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS OPEN MIXED INTERMEDIATE - Horses to be of Riding Horse, Hack OR Show Hunter Type. Mare or gelding 4 years old or over exceeding 146cm and not exceeding 160cm. Riders not to have attained their 25th birthday by 1st January in the current year.
Class 51
Lead Rein/ Tiny Tots not to exceed 122cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Restrictions:
Unaffiliated
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
Unaffiliated Tiny Tots Lead Rein Plaited or unplaited mare or gelding 4 years old & over, not exceeding 122cms Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 5th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Please enter this class in the spirit is intended for.
Class 52
First Ridden Tiny Tots not to exceed 128cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Restrictions:
Unaffiliated
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
Unaffiliated Tiny Tots First Ridden Plaited or unplaited mare or gelding 4 years old & over, not exceeding 128cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 9th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Please enter this class in the spirit is intended.
Class 53
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.60m)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS 60cm Worker Stakes Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age but must be suitable mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed child under 12 years of age on 1st January, in the current year.
Class 54
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.70m)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS 70cm Worker Stakes Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed child under 14 years of age on 1st January, in the current year.
Class 55
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.80m)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS 80cm Worker Stakes Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed child under 18 years of age on 1st January, in the current year.
Class 56
BSPS Worker Stakes (0.90m)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS 90cm Worker Stakes Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed child under 18 years of age on 1st January, in the current year.
Class 57
BSPS Worker Stakes (1.00m)    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
BSPS 90cm Worker Stakes Plaited or Heritage Mountain and Moorland Ponies 4 years old and over, not exceeding 158cms. Riders any age but must be suitably mounted for the pony/horse they ride. An Award Card will be given to the highest placed child under 18 years of age on 1st January, in the current year.
Class 58
BSPS Open Working Hunter Pony not to exceed 153cms on the day    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN WHP Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 153cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 25th birthday before 1st January, in the current year.
Class 59
BSPS Open Working Hunter Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN WHP Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 143cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 18th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Zoe Barleycorn
Class 60
BSPS Open Working Hunter Pony    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN WHP Mare of gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 133cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 15th birthday before 1st January, in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Alex Aungier/Equine Patches
Class 61
BSPS Open Nursery Stakes Pony not to exceed 133cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN NURSERY STAKES PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 133cm. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 13th birthday, before 1st January in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Alex Aungier/Equine Patches
Class 62
BSPS Open Cradle Stakes    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£45.00
Prizes:
£30.00
Info:
RIHS BSPS OPEN CRADLE STAKES PONY Mare or gelding 4 years old or over, not exceeding 123cms. Suitable to be ridden by a rider not to have attained their 12th birthday before 1st January in the current year. Kindly sponsored by Alex Aungier/Equine Patches
Class 63
Tiny Tots Working Hunter Pony (0.50m) not to exceed 128cms    
Day:
Mon
Ring:
Ring / Arena 5
Restrictions:
Unaffiliated
Entry Fee:
£20.00
Member Fee:
£20.00
Info:
Unaffiliated First Ridden WHP Mare or gelding 4 years old & over, not exceeding 128cms. Plaited or unplaited. Riders over 5 years old but under 12 years. Riders who have qualified for HOYS, RIHS or LIHS WHP Championships before 1st January in the current year on any pony are not eligible. Fences: Height - max 50cms; Spread – max 45cms
Show Secretary: British Show Pony Society Area 14 Show Secretary
Kent,
Email: bspsarea14@gmail.com

Location
East Byshee Cross Country Course, Rose Cottage, Eastbourne Road, Blindley Heath, Surrey RH76LQ
Map Link: East Byshee Cross Country Course

Show Information
This show is affiliated to the British Show Pony Society (B.S.P.S) and all persons entering, competing, showing or otherwise taking part in BSPS classes, whether or not members of the BSPS are subject to the rules of the BSPS, including the disciplinary procedures and shall be deemed to have consented to the jurisdiction of the BSPS. Owners and riders must be BSPS members before the date of the show to qualify in classes with qualifications for the RIHS & Blue Riband, and animals must be registered with the BSPS except for the Anglo & P/B Arabs, who must be registered with the AHS.
Membership forms and payment must be received in the office no later than the last working day (Monday to Friday) prior to the date of the qualifying show.

 

It is advised that competitors read the 2026 BSPS RULE BOOK to ensure they comply with BSPS Rules.

BSPS AREA 14 would like to thank the generosity of all our Sponsors; Judges; Stewards and helpers without whom it would be impossible to hold the show.

Payment Details & Event Fees

Show Secretary: Mrs Lesley Chubb, Mount Cottage, Main Road, Knockholt, Kent TN14 7NT
Tel: 01959 533001 Mobile: 07980 692171 (no calls after 9.30pm)

Entries in advance only. You can book using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to BSPS Area 14.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.

Pre-entry Fees:

BSPS RIHS Classes - £45.00 (includes RIHS Levy)
All other Pre-entry Fees: BSPS/NPS/TSR affiliated classes - £20.00.  Unaffiliated classes - £20.00
First Aid cover - £5.00 per competitor

LATE ENTRIES ON THE DAY
BSPS RIHS classes - £55.00
ALL other classes - £25.00
+ First Aid Cover £5.00 per competitor (if not already paid).

Prize Information

RIHS classes Only – 1st £30.00; 

1st Place prize money will be given in all RIHS classes.

There will then be additional money prizes added for every additional 3 entries received by the closing date of entry to a maximum of 3rd place.

Prize money to be collected from Secretary on the show day ONLY.

 

Failure to collect on the day will forfeit any prize money.

Special Classes

Qualifiers for Agria Royal International Horse Show - BSPS Summer Championships; NPS Summer Championships; The Thomas Family Supreme Ridden Pony, The ‘ALAN MARNIE ‘Supreme Ridden Mountain & Moorland & The Ellena Thomas Supreme Pretty Polly Championships at the North of England (NoE) Show - Exhibitors who qualify for the finals will be sent details directly from The Secretary, North of England Summer Pony Show: www.northofenglandshows.co.uk This show is affiliated to The Showing Register Amateur of the Year Final, taking place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 28th and 29th November 2026. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each affiliated class will qualify.

BSPS AREA 14 PIP BAKER-BEALL SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP – All Area 14 CHAMPIONS from the following AREA 14 BSPS Championships - RIHS Heritage Open & Mini; RIHS Mini SP; RIHS Open SP; RIHS Open SHP; RIHS Mini SHT: RIHS Open and Mini WHP; RIHS BSPS Pretty Polly; will be invited to compete for the PIP BAKER-BEALL AREA 14 SUPREME at the end of the show.

The Area Supreme Champion will qualify for The `BSPS Best of the Best Area Supreme Championship’ at the 2026 BSPS Summer Championship Show. To be eligible for qualification animals must be registered, owned and ridden by members of the BSPS and must be members of Area 14.

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Qualification Information:

Royal International Horse Show – this show is a qualifier for the RIHS. Only one pony in each of RIHS /Open classes qualifies, and the highest placed pony, not already qualified from the first three ponies placed in each class will qualify. N.B: THE R.I.H.S QUALIFICATION IS SUBJECT TO CONFIRMATION FROM B.S.P.S. HEAD OFFICE.

BSPS Blue Riband Pony of the Year – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Blue Riband Pony of the Year. The 1st & 2nd placed pony in the following classes: Open RIHS Lead Rein and First Ridden; Open RIHS Show Pony classes; Open RIHS Show Hunter Pony classes; Open RIHS WHP; Open RIHS Intermediate WHP, will qualify.

BSPS “Anthony Evans” Champion of Champions – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Champion of Champions. The first prize winners in all OPEN BSPS classes, will qualify.

BSPS “Anthony Evans” Mini W.H.P. Champion of Champions – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Anthony Evans Mini WHP Champion of Champions. The 1st prize winners in the following classes: Open Cradle and Nursery Stakes, will qualify.

 

The BSPS Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications Ltd Challenge – this show is a qualifier for the BSPS Challenge. Animals competing in all OPEN BSPS classes, will qualify. Ponies must not have qualified for the 2026 Horse of the Year Show. If a pony qualifies for the Horse of the Year Show it will forfeit its qualification for the BSPS Challenge.

NPS Mountain & Moorland Qualifying Rounds – these classes are judged under the Rules of the NPS. Ponies must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Books. Part-Breds are not eligible for Mountain & Moorland classes. Qualifying rounds for most NPS competitions are open to ponies owned by NPS members and non-members, but only ponies owned by Adult NPS Qualifying or Life members are eligible to qualify for the final of the competition at the NPS Summer Championship Show at Malvern from 4th to 6th August 2026.

The highest placed pony, if owned by an NPS member, in each class will qualify for the final. Qualification may pass down to third place if the first and second ponies are already qualified.

NPS/WTJ Insurance Brokers Ltd Home Produced Ridden Championship – riders of Home Produced ponies (see definition in the NPS Rule Book) can wear a white arm band in classes where this is indicated. These ponies, if owned by NPS members are then eligible to qualify for the final at the NPS Summer Championship Show. The Owner’s membership cards MUST be produced in the ring when requested or the qualification will be forfeit.

This show is affiliated to THE SHOWING REGISTER AMATEUR OF THE YEAR FINAL, taking place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 28thth and 29th November 2026. The two highest exhibits not already qualified in each class will qualify. Exhibits do not need to be members to qualify -TSR membership will be required for them to compete in the final.

Qualifiers for North of England (NOE) Show – The Thomas Family Supreme Ridden Pony; ‘The Alan Marnie’ Supreme Ridden Mountain and Moorland & ‘The Ellena Thomas’ Supreme Pretty Polly Championship – exhibitors who qualify will be sent details directly from the Secretary, North of England Summer Pony Show.

 

 

Refreshments:

 Onsite Mobile Catering.

Withdrawals/Refunds

 Refunds will only being made on veterinary evidence.

Terms & Conditions

Rules and Conditions of Entry

1.The Committee reserve the right to alter the times of the classes, rings or the judges if necessary. Timings given on the schedule are `not before‘ start times and are given as an approximate guide. Classes will run on where a time is not given.

2.The Committee does not accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury to any person, animal or property at the show.

3.Neither the BSPS or any of its officers, assistants or stewards shall in any way be responsible for any loss, injury or damages that may happen to exhibitors or their assistants or other members of the public or to any animal or property or to any vehicle brought into the Showground or on any premises used in conjunction with the Show, or while entering or leaving the same. It is necessary all exhibitors carry Public Insurance Liability Insurance for an adequate indemnity to protect against their negligence including any injury caused by their animals or property. You accept being around horses and riding at any standard has inherent risk and that all horses may react unpredictably on occasions. You may fall off and could be injured by another horse. By entering you accept these risks . It is advisable you take out your own Personal Accident insurance to cover you against the risks of injury.

4.Mounted exhibitors must adhere to horse walkways and riding area.

5.All dogs must be kept on leads at all times. Please clear up after your dog.

6.All entries must be paid in full when entering. If monies have not been paid before the show date entry to the showground will not be permitted. NO ENTRY FEE WILL BE REFUNDED.

7.The committee reserve the right to refuse any entry. Anyone displaying aggressive or threatening behaviour will be ejected from the showground without any refund of entry fees and reported to BSPS, NPS and SSADL.

8.The Judges decision is final.

9.No animal can be brought onto the showground unless it is entered in a class.

10.This show is run with due regard to Health & Safety and Government Covid guidelines. Everyone in attendance must abide by the instructions given by officials. All vehicles must be parked where instructed by the car park stewards.

11.Correctly secured Skull Caps/Riding Hats Nos: PAS015 2011,VG1 (BS)EN1384 2023, ASTM F1163 2015 and 2023, SNELL E2016 and E2021, AS/NZS 3838 2006, MUST be worn by riders at all times whilst mounted. Hats should have a plain cover either Black, Navy, Blue, Brown, Grey or Green. Velvet covers are encouraged. The BSPS encourages members to have their hats tagged through the BSPS scheme or via the Pony Club scheme. It is considered to be the responsibility of the members/guardians to ensure the hat complies with the current standards and is tagged before they compete. Members/guardians are responsible for ensuring the manufacturer's guidelines with regard to fit and replacement are followed.

12.Body Protectors MUST be worn when jumping in any WHP and WH Classes including practice ring at BSPS affiliated shows. Riders must wear a body protector when working in (practice jump) and the jumping phase in all BSPS affiliated events. Body Protectors should be `BETA’ approved and appropriately labelled 'Level 3 body protector' 2018 (Blue and Black).

13.Only Batons are to be used in WHP Classes

14.All prize money is to be collected from the Secretary’s Office on the day of the show. Failure to collect on the day will forfeit any prize money.

15.No clearing out of horse boxes is allowed on the showground; anyone found will be fined. Please ensure you take ALL litter HOME WITH YOU.

 

Email Secretary - bspsarea14@gmail.com
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