Church Farm 
West Stour, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 5RL
Tel: 01747 838888   Fax: 01747 838588


COMPETITIONS 2008

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New competitions included, please note the 1.05m is a new competition & changes to qualification of Classic. 

The DORSET SHOWGROUND 1.05m CHAMPIONSHIP

Qualifying competitions will be held at all Dorset Showground Shows and will be held at other shows in the area.  For registered horses, riders not in the top 350 on riders ranking list  308.  The first eight horses will qualify in each competition disregarding those already qualified, for the final at Dorset Showground in August.  Horses must jump clear in the first round. First prize in the final £125 plus a rug, and owners prize, with a prize fund of £375.  Special qualifying rosettes will be awarded.

THE DORSET SHOWGROUND 1.15 OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

Qualifying competitions will be held at all Dorset Showground Shows and will be held at other shows in the area.  The first eight horses will qualify in each competition disregarding those already qualified, for the final at Dorset Showground in August.  Open to all registered horses.  Horses must jump clear in the first round.

First prize in the final £150 and challenge trophy plus owners prize, with a prize fund of £450.  Special qualifying rosettes will be awarded.

THE GROVELY SPORTS HORSE YOUNG HORSE CHAMPIONSHIP

Qualifying competitions will be held at Dorset Showground Shows and will be held at other shows in the area. Open to 5 & 6 year old registered horses. Height of jumps 5 year old – 1.05m. 6 year old - 1.10m The first eight horses will qualify in each competition disregarding those already qualified for the final at Dorset Showground in August. Horses must jump clear in the first round  .First prize in the final £125 (prize fund of £375) plus rug & owners prize, Special qualifying rosettes will be awarded.

HALF PRICE TEMPORARY STABLING FOR QUALIFIED HORSES DURING THE AUGUST SHOW

DORSET SHOWGROUND 1.25M /1.30M  CLASSIC

All 1.25m, 1.30m & above classes held at Dorset Showground during the 2008 season will be qualifying rounds for the final at Dorset Showground in August.  The first eight horses will qualify in each competition.  Open to registered horses.  Horses must jump clear in the first round. Height of 1st round in final 1.25m.  1st prize in the final: £200 (with a prize fund £600) & owners prize. Prize for highest placed Region “J” Rider.

MINOR UNAFFILIATED JUMPING CLASSES OPEN TO HORSE & PONIES                                    

Rosettes awarded for all Double Clear rounds in minor jumping classes.

JAYPHOTOS OPEN POINTS CHAMPIONSHIP.

Fences : approx 2’ 6”   (75cm) . Open to horses and ponies, riders any age.

Points will be awarded to those placed (1st – 6th) in this class throughout the season.  The competitor who wins the most points will receive a rug and sash at the last show of the season in August plus winning owners prize.

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THE CHURCH FARM MINOR CHAMPIONSHIP

Fences 2” 9” approx.  (85m). Open to horses & ponies, riders any age.

Qualifying competitions will be held at all Dorset Showground Shows.  The first eight horses/ponies will qualify in each competition disregarding those already qualified, for the final at Dorset Showground in August.  Horses & ponies must jump clear in the first round to qualify. The winner of the final will receive a numnah & and sash plus winning owners prize   Special qualifying rosettes will be awarded.

HALF PRICE TEMPORARY STABLING FOR QUALIFIED HORSES DURING THE AUGUST SHOW

SHIRES EQUESTRIAN AND RIDGEWAY RIDER UNAFFILIATED SHOW JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER
This class is open to horses and ponies, top 40 on points go through to the final. For full details and to register visit www.ridgewayrider.co.uk

Qualifying Competitions for Dorset Showground Championships to be held at:

Dorset Showground 1.05m            Dorset (BSJA area 49): July 11- 13th Dorset Showground: May 9 – 11th, June 6-8th,  Aug 14/15th.

                                                                        Stourhead Show: Aug 2nd 

The Grovely Sports Horse Young Horse            Dorset (BSJA Area 49): July 11th – 13t  Dorset Showground: May 9 – 11th, June 6-8th, Aug 14/15th.           

Wiltshire (BSJA Area 42) : June 29th 

Dorset Showground 1.15m Open                 Dorset (BSJA Area 49): July 11th – 13th

Dorset Showground: May 9 – 11th, June 6-8th,  Aug 14/15th

                                                                        Stourhead Show: Aug 2nd 

                                                                        Wiltshire (BSJA Area 42) : June 29th 

Church Farm Minor Championship            Dorset (Area 49): 11th – 13th July

Dorset Showground: May 9 – 11th, June 6-8th,  Aug 14/15th

Please check with show concerned re schedules.

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