Class 53 | OPEN LEAD REIN CLASS
Names of Riders required on entry form. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 123 cms suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 8th birthday on the 1st January 2019. Ponies must be shown in snaffle bridles with bits as illustrated on the IPS Class Specification & Abbreviations 2013. They must be led by persons aged 16 years and over and should be on a loose rein and will be required to trot. The attendant must affix the lead rein to the noseband on which it must remain while the pony is in the ring. The rein must go directly from the bit to the rider’s hand with no extra aid or attachment to or on the saddle. Prizes sponsored by O’Brien Saddlery, Bandon. THE JOHN O’BRIEN CAR SALES PERPETUAL CUP - Presented by John O’Brien Car Sales Clonakilty. 2018 Winner: Jenny O’Driscoll, Church Restaurant, Skibbereen, Co. Cork. To be competed for each year in perpetuity. |
Class 54 | LEAD REIN CLASS FOR NOVICE RIDERS
Names of riders required on entry form. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years and over, not exceeding 138cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 9th birthday on the 1st January 2019. Ponies must be shown in snaffle bridles. They must be led by persons aged 16 years and over and should be on a loose rein and will be required to trot. The attendant must affix the lead rein to the noseband on which it must remain while the pony is in the ring. The rein must go directly from the bit to the rider’s hand. A balancing strap may be attached to the front of the saddle. Knots on individual reins are permissible. However, reins may NOT be knotted together in order to shorten them. Grazing reins are not allowed. Riders will not be asked to dismount. Riders in this class may not compete in any other class at the same show on the same day. This restriction does not apply to the pony. Prizes in kind sponsored by O’Brien Saddlery, Bandon. THE JOSEPHINE O’DRISCOLL PERPETUAL CUP - Presented by Josephine O’Driscoll, Maulnarouga South, Enniskeane. 2018 Winner: Margaret Greene, Clonlahy, Cloneen, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. To be competed for each year in perpetuity. |
Class 55 | OPEN FIRST RIDDEN
Names on riders required on entry form. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over not exceeding 123 cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 10th birthday on 1st January of current year. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 56 | MINI SUPREME PONY CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to First and Second prize winners in the Open Lead Rein (Classes 53), Lead Rein for Novice Riders (Class 54) & the Open First Ridden (Class 55). THE DAVID O’REGAN EQUESTRIAN CENTRE PERPETUAL TROPHY - Presented by David O’Regan of O’Regan’s Equestrian Centre. 2018 Winner. Margaret Greene, Clonlahy, Cloneen, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. To be competed each year in perpetuity. |
Class 57 | OPEN SHOW STARTER STAKES
Names of riders required on entry form. For open and novice ponies, mares and geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 133 cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 12th birthday on 1st January 2019. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. THE HENRY FORD TAVERN, BALLINASCARTHY PERPETUAL CUP – Presented by the O’Donovan Family. 2018 Winner. Margaret Greene, Clonlahy, Cloneen, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. To be competed each year in perpetuity. |
Class 58 | COMBINED OPEN 143 CMS & 153 CMS SHOW HUNTER PONY
Names of riders required on entry form. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 133 cms, but not exceeding 153 cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained 20th birthday for the 153 cms and 17th birthday for the 143 cms on the 1st January 2019. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 59 | RIDDEN CONNEMARA PURE BRED OR PARTBRED
For ponies, mares or geldings, any age. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 60 | OPEN 138 CMS / OPEN 148 CMS PONY RIDING CLASS
Names of riders required on entry form. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 128 cms, but not exceeding 148 cms suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 17th birthday on the 1st January 2019. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 61 | OPEN 128 CMS PONY RIDING CLASS
Names of riders required on entry form. For ponies, mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, not exceeding 128 cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 13th birthday on the 1st January 2019. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 62 | RIDDEN PONY CHAMPIONSHIP
Open to First and Second prize winners in the Combined Open 143 & 153 cms Show Hunter Pony (Class 56), Ridden Connemara (Class 59), Open 138 cms / open 148 cms Pony Riding Class (Class 60) and the Open 128 cms Pony Riding Class (Class 61). THE O’BRIEN SADDLERY & COUNTRY CLOTHING PERPETUAL TROPHY - Presented by Loraine O’Brien, O’Brien’s Saddlery & Country Clothing, Bandon. 2018 Winner. Margaret Greene, Clonlahy, Cloneen, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. To be competed each year in perpetuity. |
Class 63 | OPEN INTERMEDIATE SHOW HUNTER TYPE
For mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 146cms and not exceeding 158 cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 25th birthday on the 1st January 2019. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 64 | FAMILY PONY CLASS
Ponies 4 year old and over, mares or geldings not exceeding 148 cms. First prize winners in the ridden classes are debarred. Prize Money: 1st - €40; 2nd - €30; 3rd - €20. |
Class 65 | SUPREME PONY CHAMPIONSHIP
First and Second prize winners of classes Led Championship (class 51), Mini Supreme Pony Championship (class 56), Ridden Pony Championship (class 62). Prize Money: Champion - €60; Reserve Champion - €40. THE O’BRIEN SADDLERY & COUNTRY CLOTHING PERPETUAL CUP - Presented by Loraine O’Brien, O’Brien’s Saddlery & Country Clothing, Bandon. 2018 Winner: Martin O’Sullivan, Droum. Leap, Co. Cork. To be competed each year in perpetuity. |