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Show Date
Sun, Nov 8, 2026
Closing Date
Wed, Nov 4, 2026
Starting Times:
All Entries NEED TO BE IN ADVANCE ON My Riding Life, Entries close on Wednesday 4/11/26, Approximate Start times for classes will be posted on Facebook on Friday 6/11/26
Ring 1 Judge : Mr Michael Goddard. Ring 2 Unaffiliated In Hand Judge TBC
Class
1
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Foal Small Breeds
Class
2
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds
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Yearling and 2 old Small Breeds
Class
3
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds
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3 years old Colt, Filly or Gelding
Class
4
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Small Breeds
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4 years and over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding.
Class
5
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Foal Large Breeds
Class
6
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds
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Yearling, 2 and 3 years old Colt, Filly or Gelding.
Class
7
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Large Breeds
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4 years and over, Stallion, Mare or Gelding. Handler any age, except for stallions or colts where the handler must be 14 years of age or over.
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Open Lead Rein, for riders 8 years and under, Ponies 12.2hh and under
Class
9
First Ridden Pony
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Open First Ridden, Riders can have assistance in the ring, Riders 12 years and under, ponies 13.2hh and under. No Cantering on the go round, but can canter I Individual Show
Class
10
NPS M&M Novice Leading Rein Winter Championship
Info:
This Competition is open to mares and geldings four years old or over, registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Book. Not exceeding 122cms. Pony not to have won a first prize in any affiliated Leading Rein class before 1st September in the current season. To be shown in a snaffle bit, the leading rein must be attached to the noseband only. The reins must go directly from the bit to the rider’s hands. (Riders must not have attained their 9th birthday by 1st January in the current year)
Class
11
NPS M&M Leading Rein Winter Championship
Info:
This Competition is open to mares and geldings four years old or over, registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Book. Not exceeding 122cms. To be led by an attendant and shown in a snaffle bit, the leading rein to be attached to the noseband only. The reins must go directly from the bit to the rider’s hands. (Riders must not have attained their 9th birthday by 1st January in the current year).
Class
12
NPS M&M Novice First Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
This Competition is open to mares and geldings four years old or over, registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Book. Not exceeding 128cms. Pony not to have won a first prize in any affiliated First Ridden class before 1st September in the current season. Ponies must not be cantered except in their individual show. (Riders must not have attained their 12th birthday by 1st January in the current year)
Class
13
NPS M&M First Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
This Competition is open to mares and geldings four years old or over, registered in the main body of their respective Mountain and Moorland Stud Book. Not exceeding 128cms. (Riders must not have attained their 12th birthday by 1st January in the current year).
Class
14
NPS M&M Pure Novice Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A & B
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Pony not to have been placed first in any affiliated Ridden Mountain & Moorland Class (excluding Lead Rein or First Ridden) before 1st September in the current season. All ponies in this class must be shown in a snaffle bit. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules).
Class
15
NPS M&M Pure Novice Ridden Winter Championship
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Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C & D
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Pony not to have been placed first in any affiliated Ridden Mountain & Moorland Class (excluding Lead Rein or First Ridden) before 1st September in the current season. All ponies in this class must be shown in a snaffle bit. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules).
Class
16
NPS M&M Confined Novice Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A & B
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Pony not to have won a first prize of £10 or more in any affiliated open Ridden M&M Class before 1st September in the current season. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules)
Class
17
NPS M&M Confined Novice Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C & D
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings four years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Pony not to have won a first prize of £10 or more in any affiliated open Ridden M&M Class before 1st September in the current season. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules)
Class
18
NPS M&M Open Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
Dartmoor, Exmoor, Shetland, Welsh A & B
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings five years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules).
Class
19
NPS M&M Open Ridden Winter Championship
Info:
Connemara, Dales, Fell, Highland, New Forest, Welsh C & D
This Competition is open to stallions, mares and geldings five years old or over which must be registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Book. Rider any age (except stallions – see NPS Rules).
Class
20
In Hand Riding or Hunter type Foal
Class
21
In Hand Coloured Foal
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Best Coloured or Unusual coloured Foal
Class
22
In Hand Mountain & Moorland Foal
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Best Mountain and Moorland Foal
Class
23
In Hand Cob or Heavy Breed Foal
Class
24
Performance Foal
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Best Performance type Foal
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Hand Hunter Type, any age or Height
Class
26
In Hand Riding Pony
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Riding Type any age or Height
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Cob or Heavy Breed any age or Height
Class
28
In Hand Coloured & Odd Coloured
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Coloured or Unusual Coloured any age or Height
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Veteran 15 years and over
Class
30
In Hand Miniature Horse
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Miniature Horse any age
Show Secretary:
Badgworth Arena Show Secretary
Badgworth Arena Equestrian Centre, Beech Tree Farm, Badgworth, Axbridge, Somerset BS262QU
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.
Entry Fee for NPS Affiliated Classes £14 per class
Unaffiliated Classes £12 per class
In Hand Youngstock Championship, 2 Highest placed 3 years and Under. in Classes 25 to 30, In Hand Championship, 4 years old and over, 2 Highest placed 4 years and over. in Classes 25 to 30
Mountain and Moorland Championship 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 1 to 7
Foal Championship 1st and 2nd Prize Winners from classes 20 to 24
Lead Rein First Ridden Championship, 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 8 to 13. Mountain and Moorland Ridden Championship, 1st and 2nd prize winners from classes 13 to 19
NPS Winter Championship Qualifying Rounds This show is affiliated to the National Pony Society and the NPS affiliated classes will be run under NPS rules. Classes are open to Members and Non-Members of the NPS, but Non-Members will need to become members to enter the finals at the NPS Spring Festival, 24th April 2027. The NPS General Rules for Showing apply (see NPS website for details). In each class the three highest placed ponies, not already qualified, within the first six places, will qualify.
NPS/KILNBROOK STUD M&M IN-HAND CHAMPIONSHIP This Competition is open to Mountain & Moorland ponies registered in the main body of their respective Mountain & Moorland Stud Books. At Foal Shows, the first three ponies in each class will qualify for the Yearling Final at the Spring Festival. There are four classes as follows (may be amalgamated into two classes, either split by age or by breed size large and small):
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.
Email Secretary - info@badgwortharena.co.uk
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