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AXE VALE HUNT PONY CLUB ARENA EVENTING AND MINI SHOWJUMPING 18th Jan 2025

Axe Vale Hunt

18th January 2025
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Booking closes 15/01/2025 00:00

AXE VALE HUNT PONY CLUB ARENA EVENTING AND MINI SHOWJUMPING 18th Jan 2025 is being organised by Sarah Tulloch and the booking agent is Equine Bookings

About this Event

OPEN TO ALL – Pony Club Teams ** Riding Club Teams ** School Teams **All individuals

MINI SJ CLASSES (all individual and teams)

Each class will be open to individuals and teams of three or four members, best three scores to count. All teams must be declared 10 minutes prior to the start of each class. Single Phase Competition- 2nd half of the course will be timed

Arena Eventing qualifiers – Spring Festival

This competition will include a variety of show jumps and cross country style jumps. It will be run as a SINGLE ROUND competition with two phases, the first phase with show jumps, and the second phase with the cross country style jumps. All competitors proceed to the second phase whether faults have been incurred or not, apart from eliminated riders. The second phase has a timed section. All competitors will jump both phases, the winner being the fastest in the second phase with the lowest number of faults. For the team competition the best 3 scores out of 4 will count. The competition will be run under Pony Club rules. In the event of a horse refusal, the horse will be eliminated on the third refusal at any one fence and the 5th refusal on the whole course.

Useful Dates & Times
Event Date: 18/01/2025 09:00
Booking Closes: 15/01/2025 00:00
Withdrawal Date: 15/01/2025
Times Issued: 16/01/2025 (not before 6pm)
(On Pony Club Results Website)
Course Walking: 18/01/2025 08:30 - 18/01/2025 16:00
Medical Cover

Please note medical cover for this event is charged at a per rider/horse combination and will be added automatically.

The cost is £3.00 per combination.

Event Contacts
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Booking
CLASS 1 40cms LR: MINI SJ
From£11.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

Fences 40cm approx- Lead Rein – qualifier for Mini Champs

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CLASS 2 40cms Assisted : MINI SJ
From£11.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Fences 40cm approx. – Assistance inside the ring but no hands on pony or rider Read More…

qualifier for Mini Champs

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CLASS 3 40cms Unassisted: MINI SJ
From£11.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

No assistance inside or outside the ring. Fences 40cm approx. qualifier for Mini Champs

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CLASS 4 50cms: MINI SJ
From£11.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Fences 50cm approx. Read More…

– qualifier for Mini Champs

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CLASS 5 60cms: MINI SJ
From£11.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

Fences 60cms approx.

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Class 1a: 70cm ARENA EVENTING
From£23.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

Spring Festival Qualifier Fences 70cms approx.

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Class 1b: 70cm ARENA EVENTING
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Fences 70cms approx. OPEN

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Class 2a: 80cm ARENA EVENTING
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Spring Festival Qualifier Fences 80cms approx.

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Class 2b: 80cm ARENA EVENTING
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Fences 80cms approx. – OPEN

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Class 3a: 90cm ARENA EVENTING
From£23.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

Spring Festival Qualifier Fences 90cms approx.

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Class 3b: 90cm ARENA EVENTING
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Fences 90cms approx. – OPEN

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Class 4a: 100cm ARENA EVENTING
From£23.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

Spring Festival Qualifier Fences 100cms approx.

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Class 4b: 100cm ARENA EVENTING
From£23.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

Fences 100cms approx. – OPEN

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Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes

Withdrawal Date: 15/01/2025


No Refunds after the withdrawal date for whatever reason. Before this date full refunds to be given.

In the unfortunate situation of the event having to cancel all entries will be refunded in full minus any booking fees

After the closing date please contact the event Organiser axevale@pcuk.org to make any changes

Before the closing date please login to your Horse Events Account and cancel your entry. If a refund is due this will be processed automatically. To withdraw after the closing date please contact the event Organiser axevale@pcuk.org

Location
Address
Chard Equestrian Centre
Whitehouse Farm
Nr Chard
TA20 4BP
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Directions

Indicated location on map and directions are based on post code so may not be accurate.

Entry information

Closing date for entries: Wednesday 15th Jan 2025

SJ: No number required for SJ, please print your own number for AE. 

Entry Fee: £14 per individual and teams can be three or four competitors. £11 for Axe Vale Pony Club Members

AE: Please print your own number and bring a bib

Entry Fee: £27 per class £24 for Axe Vale Pony Club Members Plus £3 per rider for first aid cover.

Competitors/Parents are responsible for checking that both the rider and their horses are eligible to compete in these classes. In class 5 places 1-5 will qualify for the Area Round if there are up to 40 entries and then on a ratio basis of 1 additional qualifying place per 10 additional entries.

Times

Times available on Thursday 16th January and can be viewed on www.horse-events.co.uk or on ponyclubresults.co.uk Please include details of team names on your entries or email Sarah on the above email address

Rosettes

MINI SJ CLASSES (all individual and teams)

Rosettes will be awarded in each class: 1st -6th for individuals and 1st – 4th for teams, rosettes also for Best Axe Vale PC member for each class

ARENA EVENTING CLASSES

Rosettes to 8th place in each AE class and rosette for higher place AVPC member for each class

Qualification for Mini Championships 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Qualification for Mini Championships (1, 2, 3, 4 and 5)

The top two teams and top three individuals at each competition of the following levels: 40cm (lead rein/assisted section), 40cm (on their own/no assistance), 50cm and 60cm will qualify for the Championships which will be held in August 2022.

Each team at the Championships must include two out of the original four horse/rider combinations.

Any combination of horse and rider may not compete where the height is 30cm lower than that at which they have previously competed. This is meant as a friendly, fairly low key, championships, “a learning experience” so that competitors will feel confident at moving up to Regionals. Riders who have competed at the Regional Show Jumping or Eventing competition are not eligible for the Mini Championships.  Any other information:  custancebaker@gmail.com  01392 861750

 

SJ RULES:

1. Ages as at 1st January 2025.

2. Start times will be issued for each rider in each class. These may alter on day depending on how fast classes run. Please be prepared to start earlier or later than set time.

3. This competition will be run under Pony Club Show Jumping Rules 2024. The judge’s decision will be final.

4. SJ Classes will be run as SINGLE PHASE, the second half will be timed. All competitors may jump the second half unless they have been eliminated.

5. No horse/pony can be ridden in more than two classes.

6. Tack checks will be carried out in the warm up arena

7. Correct protective helmets must be worn comply with the 2024 Pony Club rules which can be found at hat-rule-2024.pdf (pcuk.org) Failure to comply will result in elimination. Beware of the change of hat standards in January 2023.

8. The wearing of body protectors is recommended for SJ.

9. The warm up arena will be stewarded.

10.The jumps in the warm up arena must not exceed the height of the jumps in the main ring.

11.The organisers reserve the right to alter/cancel classes at their discretion. Also change start times. Please be prepared and allow enough time for classes to run early or late.

12.Liability: Neither the landowners, organisers, nor any person acting on their behalf accept any liability for any loss, damage, accident, injury or illness to horses, riders, spectators or any other persons or property whatsoever.

13.The organiser of the Event has taken 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 occurring and must obey the instructions of the organiser and all the Officials and Stewards.

14. All dogs on short leads at all times.

16. Horse and ponies must be over 4 years on the day of competition.

17. 5. If you are a team of 4, the best 3 scores will count.

18. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR HORSE/PONY

AE RULES:

1.To be run under Pony Club Spring Champs Rules (see PC website www.pcuk.org). 2. Combinations are expected to compete at their normal Pony Club level of eligibility, not below. 3. Combination of horse and rider cannot enter more than 2 classes. No horse can compete more than once per class. 4. The class winners will be decided by fewest penalties, then if equality of penalties, closest to xc optimum time. 5. All competitors must wear a protective helmet, manufactured to one of the minimum standards listed in the Pony Club Hat Rule 2023 at all times when mounted with the chin straps fastened. All hats must be tagged with an Cerise Pony Club, Riding Club or BE hat tag further details found here – hat-rule-2024.pdf (pcuk.org) 6. Body protectors BETA 2009 (LEVEL3) purple label or BETA 2018 (LEVEL 3) blue and black label compulsory 7. Stopwatches are not allowed in any class.

Terms and Conditions

Legal Liability Save for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event nor The Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other personal property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence breach of contract or in any other way whatsoever. Entries are only accepted on this basis. 

Health and Safety – the organiser of this Event has taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present at this event. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the organiser and all officials and stewards. Insurance Non-Pony Club competitors are not covered by The Pony Club Insurance and must have their own third-party cover.

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