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Holsworthy and District Riding Club Open One Day Event
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Holsworthy and District Riding Club Open One Day Event is being organised by Holsworthy and District Riding Club and the booking agent is Equine Bookings
Useful Dates & Times
| Event Date: | 25/05/2025 08:00 |
| Booking Closes: | 17/05/2025 12:00 |
| Withdrawal Date: | 17/05/2025 |
| Times Issued: |
22/05/2025 (not before 6pm)
(On Riding Club Results Website) |
| Course Walking: | 24/05/2025 14:00 - 25/05/2025 16:30 |
Medical Cover
Please note medical cover is included in the cost of entry for this event.
Event Contacts
Organiser
Booking
BE100
From£55.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Dressage Test BRC HT100Q (2020) Fences approx. 1m
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BE90
From£55.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Dressage Test BRC HT90Q (2020) Fences approx. 90cm
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BE80
From£55.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Dressage Test BRC HT80Q&C (2020) Fences approx. 80cm Open
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BE80- restricted
From£55.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Dressage Test BRC HT80Q&C (2020) Fences approx. 80cm Read More…
Combination not to have been placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in any ODE at this height
Or to have competed in BE horse trials.
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Mini-Intro
From£55.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Dressage BRC HT80Q&C (2020) Fences approx. 70cm
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Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes
Withdrawal Date: 17/05/2025
Refund before Withdrawal date in Full (minus any booking fees). After Withdrawal date only if a vet/medical certificate is sent to Horse Events by the date of the event.
In the unfortunate situation of the event having to cancel all entries will be refunded minus an admin fee of £5 per horse and rider combination (Booking fees are non refundable)
After the closing date if allowed please make any additional changes via your horse events account. If you unable to please contact Horse Events Direct info@horse-events.co.uk.
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. After the closing date if allowed please make any additional changes via your horse events account. If you unable to please contact Horse Events direct via our Contact Page
Location
Rules
RULES
- The event will run under British Riding Club Rules. Please see BRC Handbook | The British Horse Society (bhs.org.uk)
- Please provide your own number.
- The organisers reserve the right to combine or separate classes.
- Anyone mounted must wear a hard hat with a harness properly adjusted and fastened. All competitors must wear a hat to the standard in the current rule book (PAS 015: 2011, VG1 01.040: 2014-12 AND BSI KITEMARKED ) For cross country a skull cap with no fixed peak must be worn to the above standards. Chin straps must be fastened at all times when mounted.
- Body protectors must be BETA level 3 displaying a blue 2018 label. A body protector is obligatory for all cross country and they are strongly recommended for show jumping. The ONLY exception is the Exo bodyCages which will be accepted provided they have BETA level 3 Purple 2000 label. The secretary must be notified so they can inform the paramedic that they need a key It is the competitors responsibility to collect it afterwards.
- The use of a stopwatch on the cross country is permitted at all levels.
- No Jewellery.
- Long hair must be tied up not only for safety but also to ensure the jump judges can clearly see numbers on bib.
- No horse may compete in more than one class.
- No outside assistance may be given.
- Only those fences marked in the warm up may be used for practise. No galloping or cantering outside the warm up areas please.
- If a competitor is eliminated show jumping (unless for a technicality), they may not continue onto the cross country.
- 3 refusals at one fence or a total of 4 on the cross country will result in elimination. Riders must then leave the course at a walk avoiding interference with other competitors.
- Entries will be limited so please send your completed entry forms early to avoid disappointment.
- Refund of entries will not be given after midnight on Saturday 17th May 2025 without a Doctor’s or Vet’s certificate.
- Please do not skip out trailers/lorries on to the showground.
- The organisers and landowners are not responsible for any accident, damage or loss to competitors, horses or spectators howsoever caused.
- Any complaints should be submitted in writing and accompanied by a deposit of £25.
- Competitors and families may not approach the scorer’s domain. Any queries must be directed to the organiser.
- Dogs must be kept on leads at all times.
- The judge’s decision is final.
- BRC whip rules will apply
- Qualifier–www.britishconnemaras.co.uk, South West Connemara Performance Day. BCPS Eventing final is at Offchurch Bury, Leamington Spa, on Saturday 4th October 2025.
Event Directions & additonal details
From; Exeter A30 come off at( Whiddon Down). Follow Winkleigh signpost to join the A3124. The course is approx. 4 miles from this junction.
From; Crediton town follow the A377 toward Copplestone and onto Morchard road station, turn left on the A3220 towards Winkleigh. Just before Winkleigh village take the left onto the A3124 towards North Tawton. We are approx. 1 mile on the left.
From; Barnstaple/Bideford take your chosen route to Winkleigh village then follow signs toward A3124 (North Tawton) we will be 1 mile from Winkleigh on the left on the A3124.
From; Cornwall A30 come off at (Sourton Junction) and follow signs towards (Follygate/Hatherleigh) A368. After Follygate turn right onto the A3072 towards (North Tawton/Winkleigh). Follow signs to (North Tawton/Winkleigh) and turn left on to the A3124. The course is approx. 4 miles from this junction.
Health & Safety
The organiser of this event has taken every reasonable precaution to ensure health and safety of everyone present is protected. 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, Judge, Stewards and officials.
Photographic Rights
Photography on the day will be provided by Liz and Leonie Photography
https://lizleoniephotography.zenfoliosite.com/home
Qualifier for the Horse Events National Unaffiliated SEG & Young Horse Eventing Championships 2025
This event is a Qualifier for the Horse Events National Unaffiliated SEG & Young Horse Eventing Championships 2025 Incorporating:
* Amateur ONLY classes – Riders must meet eligibility criteria to ensure a true amateur class
* Open class for young horses – open to all levels of rider with horse 4, 5 or 6 years in their 1st or 2nd year of eventing.
* Schools Equestrian Games Eventing Championships – the Prestigious Schools Eventing series to find the Schools eventing champions.
Championships 20th & 21st September – Dauntsey Park, Wiltshire. 80, 90 & 100cm
For full information on how to qualify and venues visit: https://www.horse-events.co.uk/horse-events-national-eventing-championships/
Terms and Conditions
RULES
- The event will run under British Riding Club Rules. Please see BRC Handbook | The British Horse Society (bhs.org.uk)
- Please provide your own number.
- The organisers reserve the right to combine or separate classes.
- Anyone mounted must wear a hard hat with a harness properly adjusted and fastened. All competitors must wear a hat to the standard in the current rule book (PAS 015: 2011, VG1 01.040: 2014-12 AND BSI KITEMARKED ) For cross country a skull cap with no fixed peak must be worn to the above standards. Chin straps must be fastened at all times when mounted.
- Body protectors must be BETA level 3 displaying a blue 2018 label. A body protector is obligatory for all cross country and they are strongly recommended for show jumping. The ONLY exception is the Exo bodyCages which will be accepted provided they have BETA level 3 Purple 2000 label. The secretary must be notified so they can inform the paramedic that they need a key It is the competitors responsibility to collect it afterwards.
- The use of a stopwatch on the cross country is permitted at all levels.
- No Jewellery.
- Long hair must be tied up not only for safety but also to ensure the jump judges can clearly see numbers on bib.
- No horse may compete in more than one class.
- No outside assistance may be given.
- Only those fences marked in the warm up may be used for practise. No galloping or cantering outside the warm up areas please.
- If a competitor is eliminated show jumping (unless for a technicality), they may not continue onto the cross country.
- 3 refusals at one fence or a total of 4 on the cross country will result in elimination. Riders must then leave the course at a walk avoiding interference with other competitors.
- Entries will be limited so please send your completed entry forms early to avoid disappointment.
- Refund of entries will not be given after midnight on Saturday 17th May 2025 without a Doctor’s or Vet’s certificate.
- Please do not skip out trailers/lorries on to the showground.
- The organisers and landowners are not responsible for any accident, damage or loss to competitors, horses or spectators howsoever caused.
- Any complaints should be submitted in writing and accompanied by a deposit of £25.
- Competitors and families may not approach the scorer’s domain. Any queries must be directed to the organiser.
- Dogs must be kept on leads at all times.
- The judge’s decision is final.
- BRC whip rules will apply
- Qualifier–www.britishconnemaras.co.uk, South West Connemara Performance Day. BCPS Eventing final is at Offchurch Bury, Leamington Spa, on Saturday 4th October 2025.
Directions
From; Exeter A30 come off at( Whiddon Down). Follow Winkleigh signpost to join the A3124. The course is approx. 4 miles from this junction.
From; Crediton town follow the A377 toward Copplestone and onto Morchard road station, turn left on the A3220 towards Winkleigh. Just before Winkleigh village take the left onto the A3124 towards North Tawton. We are approx. 1 mile on the left.
From; Barnstaple/Bideford take your chosen route to Winkleigh village then follow signs toward A3124 (North Tawton) we will be 1 mile from Winkleigh on the left on the A3124.
From; Cornwall A30 come off at (Sourton Junction) and follow signs towards (Follygate/Hatherleigh) A368. After Follygate turn right onto the A3072 towards (North Tawton/Winkleigh). Follow signs to (North Tawton/Winkleigh) and turn left on to the A3124. The course is approx. 4 miles from this junction.
Health and Safety
The organiser of this event has taken every reasonable precaution to ensure health and safety of everyone present is protected. 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, Judge, Stewards and officials.
Abandonment
In case of abandonment due to weather conditions please call Gemma Stokes; Mobile on the day: 073772133333
There will be a non refundable booking fee of £1.85 from www.horse-events.co.uk and a £5 administration charge to cover HDRC costs.