Chalfont Heights Riding Club Open Club Show (Going Ahead)

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Show Date
Sun, Sep 6, 2026
Closing Date
Wed, Sep 2, 2026
Entries Open
Wed, Jul 29, 2026
Email:
mail@chalfontheightsridingclub.com
Website:
www.chalfontheightsridingclub.co.uk
Starting Times:

 All morning classes will start at 9.30am

Afternoon classes not before 1pm dependant on ring

Class 1
Tiny Tots Jumping (0.10m - 0.20m )    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Table/Speed:
A5
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
Poles on the ground/Tiny cross poles. Riders may be lead
SECTION A: Lead Rein/Assisted
SECTION B: Ridden/Non assisted
Classes 1,2.5,6&7 will run under Table A5 rules. On completion of a clear round competitors will, without leaving the ring and on a signal from the judge, jump a further timed, shortened course
Horse/Pony not have won any money BS. No spurs in any class
Class 2
Nursery Stakes (0.30m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Table/Speed:
A5
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
SECTION A: Lead Rein/Assisted
SECTION B: Ridden/Non assisted
Classes 1,2.5, 6&7 will run under Table A5 rules. On completion of a clear round competitors will, without leaving the ring and on a signal from the judge, jump a further timed, shortened course
Horse/Pony not to have won any money BS. No spurs in any class Riders may be lead
Class 3
Ride & Run (0.30m - 0.40m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
One round each against the clock
First round to be completed mounted horse & rider, Second round to be completed on foot by a second person
Combined fastest time wins
Class 4
Hobby Horse Show Jumping (0.30m - 0.40m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£5.00
Member Fee:
£5.00
Info:
Hobby Horse Show Jumping
One round each against the clock
Hobby horses are NOT provided
Jumps not to exceed 40cm
Class may be split depending on entries
Class 5
Peter Pan (0.40m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Table/Speed:
A5
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
SECTION A: Lead rein/ assisted
SECTION B: Ridden/ non-assisted
Riders may be led. No spurs.
Class to be run under Table A5 - on clear completion of the first round you then continue to jump a second round timed against the clock
Class 6
Beginners Show Jumping (0.50m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Table/Speed:
A5
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
SECTION A: Pony - not exceeding 14.3hh
SECTION B: Horse - 15hh and above
Classes 1,2,5. 6 &7 will run under Table A5 rules. On completion of a clear round competitors will, without leaving the ring and on a signal from the judge, jump a further timed, shortened course
No spurs.
Horse/pony not to have won any money BS
Class 7
Minimus Show Jumping (0.60m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Table/Speed:
A5
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
Minimus
SECTION A: Ponies 14.3hh and under
SECTION B: Horses 15hh and above
Classes 1,2,5. 6 &7 will run under Table A5 rules. On completion of a clear round competitors will, without leaving the ring and on a signal from the judge, jump a further timed, shortened course
No spurs.
Horse/Pony not to have won any money BS
Class 8
Pairs Show Jumping (0.60m)    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 1
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
Minimus Pairs Show Jumping
Both riders to complete the course. Second rider must wait in the box in the corner whilst the first rider completes the course.
Riders must exchange whip/baton before second rider can commence jumping
Round will be timed
Class 9
Best Turned Out    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
Best Turned Out
Mounted, Walk Only.
To be judged on horse and rider.
Horses and Ponies of all heights and ages. Can be on lead rein. Any suitable bit.
Competitors in this class do not qualify for the Championship
Class 10
Lead Rein Pony not to exceed 122cms    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
Open to Mares and Geldings not exceeding 122cm (12h)
Ponies may be shown plaited or non-plaited.
To be shown in a snaffle bridle with the lead rein attached to the noseband only.
Children must be 3 yrs or older, but not to have reached their 10th birthday on 1st Jan in the current year
Class 11
First Ridden Pony not to exceed 128cms    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
Open to mares and geldings not exceeding 128cm (12.2h)
Ponies may be shown plaited or non-plaited
Rider not to have reached their 11th birthday on 1st January in the current year
First ridden is for children who are off the lead. Walk and Trot only as a group. Can canter in their individual show
Class 12
Novice Rider    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
RIDER NEVER to have been placed in any showing class
Walk & Trot only , Can canter in individual show
Class split if sufficient entries; a) 16yrs and Under b) Over 16yrs
Class 13
Fancy Dress    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
Fancy Dress
Walk only. Can be ridden or on lead rein
Correct hats and footwear must be worn
Section A - Up to 16 years old
Section B - 16 years and over
Class not eligible for Championship
Class 14
Prettiest Mare    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Novelty In-Hand Championship
In Hand
Walk Only
Class 15
Handsomest Gelding    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Novelty In-Hand Championship
In Hand
Walk only
Class 16
Longest Mane & Tail    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Novelty In-Hand Championship
In Hand
Walk only
Class 17
Young Handler    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 2
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Novelty In-Hand Championship
Will be judged on the childs ability to show the horse/pony to the best advantage and neatness of dress of handler
Will be required to give a short show
Section A - 11yrs and under
Section B - 12yrs to 16yrs
Class 18
Novice Pony/ Horse    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
Novice Horse or Pony
Not eligible for the Championship
No spurs
Novice horses and ponies in their first season
Lead Rein not permitted
Will be required to canter as a group and in your individual show
Section A - Riders under 16yrs
Section B - Riders over 16yrs
Class 19
Ridden Hunter 153cms(15h) and over    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship.
JUDGE MAY RIDE.
Open to horses 15hh and above.
Judged on 25% each Manners, Performance, confirmation & Individual Show
Horses may be stripped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 20
Pony Club/ Riding Club Horse    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship.
All rounders suitable for pony club/riding club activities.
May be asked to jump a small fence in the individual show
Any suitable bit
Section B Horses must be 153cm (15hh) and over
Section A Ponies must not exceed142cm (14.2hh)
Class may be split if sufficient entries
Horses may be striped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 21
Ridden Coloured    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship.
Open to Horses and Ponies.
Section A- Piebald and Skewbald
Section B - Dun, Palomino, Roan, Appaloosa, Creams, Paints and Spots
Class may be split if sufficient entries
Horses may be stripped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 22
Ridden Mountain & Moorland    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
Section A Small breed - Shetland, Exmoor, Dartmoor, Welsh A & B and Eriskay
Section B Large Breed - Connemara, Highland, Dales, Fell, New Forest and Welsh C & D
Registered and Un-Registered.
Pure bred and part bred
Plaited and unplaited
Class will be split if sufficient entries
Horses may be stripped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 23
Retrained Race Horses 153cms(15h) and over    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
horses to be 15hh and over
to be shown in any suitable bit
Open to thoroughbreds who have retired from racing and are now retrained
Horses expected to do an individual show
Blemishes are not considered
Judge will not ride
Horses may be stripped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 24
Ridden Cob    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
Section A - Cobs
Section B - Maxi exceeding 15.1hh
May be hogged, Plaited or unplaited
Judge may ride
Horses may be stripped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 25
Ridden Veteran    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 3
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Member Fee:
£10.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Championship
Section A 15-19 years
Section B 20-23 years
Section C 24 years +
No spurs
Riders any age. No lead reins allowed
Horses may be stripped after the initial go round to be presented to the judge for inspection before your individual show
Class 26
In Hand Best Condition    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd place qualify for in-hand championship
SECTION A: Grass Kept
SECTION B: Stable Kept
Class 27
In Hand Veteran    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC In-Hand Championship
Section A 15-19 years
Section B 20 - 23 years
Section C 24 years +
Class 28
In Hand Cob    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC In-Hand Championship
Section A Cobs
Section B Maxi Cob Exceeding 15.1hh
can be shown hogged, plaited or unplaited
Class 29
In Hand Retraining of Racehorse 153cms(15h) and over    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC In-Hand Championship
Open to thoroughbreds that are retired from racing and are now retrained
15hh and over
Class 30
In Hand Best Condition    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
Best Condition In-Hand PM
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC In-Hand Championship
Section A - Grass Kept
Section B - Stable Kept
Class 31
In Hand Coloured Horse/ Pony    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC In-Hand Championship
Section A Piebald & Skewbald
Section B Duns, Palomino, Roan, Appaloosa, Creams, Paints and spots
Horses and ponies of any height
Class may be split if sufficient entries
Class 32
In Hand Riding Club Horse or Pony    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
In-Hand Riding Club Horse or Pony
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC Afternoon Championship
Section A Ponies 14.3hh and under
Section B Horses 15hh and over
Class may be split if sufficient entries
Open to horses and ponies suitable for all pony club and riding club activities
Class 33
In Hand Mountain & Moorland    
Ring:
Ring / Arena 4
Entry Fee:
£12.00
Member Fee:
£8.00
Info:
1st & 2nd qualify for CHRC In-Hand Championship
Section A - Small Breeds Shetland, Exmoor, Dartmoor, Welsh A & B and Eriskay
Section B - Large Breed Connemara, Highland, Dales, Fell, New Forest and Welsh C & D
Registered and Un-registered
Pure bred and Part pred
Plaited and unplaited
Class may be split if sufficient entries
Show Secretary: Chalfont Heights Riding Club Show Secretary
Bucks,
Email: mail@chalfontheightsridingclub.com

Location
Grove Farm, Welders Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Bucks SL98TU
Map Link: Grove Farm

Show Information

Photographers on the day- Catch It Quick
First Aid present
 

PRE-ENTRIES CLOSE Wednesday 3rd September at Midnight

Payment Details & Event Fees

You can enter using our Secure Online Entry System
Payment is secure and it goes directly to Chalfont Heights Riding Club.
You will receive an email confirmation of your class entry and payment.

Prize Information

 Rosettes awarded for 1st to 6th place. Some classes may be split dependant on entries.

1st and 2nd place from the showing classes are eligable for the Championships. Please check the schedule to make sure your class is included in the Championship

Refreshments:

  Catering in attendance

Terms & Conditions

RULES AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

1. AN INDIVIDUAL SHOW will be required for all showing classes unless stated otherwise.

2. TIMINGS are approximate. It is the rider’s responsibility to check if the classes are running to time.

The organisers will not be liable should class times clash. COMPETITORS WILL NOT BE

PERMITTED TO LEAVE AND RE-ENTER THE RING WITHIN THE SAME CLASS OTHER THAN

FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REASONS. NO EXCEPTIONS.

3. If a rider has a fall they will not be permitted to remount in the ring and ask to leave the ring

immediately to be checked over by the first aider in attendance.

4. NO STALLIONS allowed on the Show Ground

5. ROSETTES to 6th place 

6. ENTRIES will close prior to the closing date if full. PRIORITY entry will be provided to club

members.

7. HORSES & PONIES must be 4 years and above to take part in RIDDEN AND IN HAND classes including the jumping ring

8. For welfare reasons, no excessive coat shine. Baby oils and pig oils are not permitted in any class.

9. HEALTH & SAFETY The Organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the

Health & Safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective everyone must take all

reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and obey the instructions of the

Organiser and all Officials and Stewards.

10. Make sure any elderly relatives, children and other vulnerable persons who are spectating are in a

safe place away from any horse walk ways or warm up areas

11. LIABILITY The Owners/Organisers will not accept any responsibility for any accident injury illness or

loss of property howsoever caused

12. HARD HATS to BSI standard PAS 015 –En 1384 or ASTM F1163 must be worn at all times whilst

mounted with harness in place.

13. HARD HATS to BSI standard PAS 015 –En 1384 or ASTM F1163 must be worn at all times with

harness for children under 16 participating in in-hand classes.

14. CORRECT FOOTWEAR must be worn when mounted and leading.

15. DOGS must be kept on leads at all times. Dog litter must be bagged up and taken home.

16. CHILDREN & PUSHCHAIRS must be kept away from practice areas and collecting rings.

17. Walk way signs for horses/pedestrians MUST be adhered to

18. VACCINATION CERTIFICATES It is expected that all equines brought onto the showground have

current vaccination certificates for equine influenza. Passports will be spot checked

19. Horses passports should as standard be carried with any horse/pony when travelling

20. REFUNDS for entry fees only refunded on production of a valid vet or doctor’s certificate.

21. OBJECTIONS must be made in writing within 15 minutes of the end of the class with a £10.00

deposit, which will be forfeited if the objection is over-ruled.

22. RESERVATION The organisers reserve the right to cancel any class if deemed necessary and to

refuse an entry without having to state the reason.

23. LITTER must be taken home, and horse-boxes must not be mucked out on the premises.

24. FOUL Language and abusive behaviour will not be tolerated.

25. The Judge’s decision is FINAL.

26. MEMBER’S CHALLENGE TROPHIES will be awarded at the AGM. They remain the property of

CHRC. Challenge trophies must be returned by 1 Sept 2026 in the condition received, or the

recipient will be liable for the cost of replacement.

 

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