Section 2
Horses
Friday 1st & Saturday 2nd March 2024
HORSE ENTRY $4.00 per horse class – enter on the day. Horse exhibitor entry is capped at $20 for vehicles with horse floats or trucks only
OFFICIALS
RING MASTER: Doug Andrews
CHIEF HORSE STEWARD: Mrs Jane Henderson
HORSE SECRETARY: Mrs Sharon Makin
RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE RAS FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THE 2024 SYDNEY ROYAL EASTER SHOW
ENQUIRIES: Email robertsonshow@bigpond.com.au
Please note horse schedules will only be available online, or on request – mailed, faxed or emailed. Copies can be requested from the above. Any updates will be available at www.robertsonshow.org.au OR on the Robertson Show Facebook page. We thank EMMAS WEBSITE for their continued support.
Judges: Friday
Ring 1 Stock Horses: Vicki Klein
Ring 2 Breeds & Heavy Horses: Glenda Forbes
Ring 3 Pony Breeds: Marion Knight
Judges: Saturday
Ring 1 Juniors, Pony Hacks, Hunters & Standardbreds: TBA
Ring 2 Senior Child, Galloway Hacks, Small & Large Show Hunter Galloways + Pony Club: Molly Britten
Ring 3 Adult Riders, Large Hacks, OTT Thoroughbreds, Off the Track: Jodie Pockran
Horse sponsors
Horse Regulations
- All competition at this show is governed by these regulations and by the Agricultural Societies Council of NSW Rules for Discipline in Horse Sections at Shows. These can be viewed at www.agshowsnsw.org.au. Should it become necessary for the ASC Disciplinary Committee to open an inquiry into any aspect of competition in this Horse show, this society will support any penalty imposed by that Committee as a result of the inquiry and will support penalties resulting from enquiries arising from Horse Sections at other
NSW shows. - Drug testing may be carried out at this show. Any competitor, exhibitor or owner found to have breached the ASC Disputes and
Disciplinary regulations will be investigated by the ASC Disciplinary Committee and dealt with accordingly. - INDEMNITY AND WAIVER FORMS: The Horse Committee will take all care in managing the Section, but competitors taking
part in this Horse Section do so at their own risk. Each adult competitor must, before competing, complete and sign a form indemnifying the Robertson Show Society and waiving any claims against the Society for any injury sustained in competition or for loss or damage to the competitor’s property or damage caused by the competitor or his/her animal(s) at the Show. A similar form must also be completed and signed by a parent or guardian for each competitor who is under 18 years of age. ALSO, all competitors
must complete a Horse Health Declaration, each horse with which the competitor has bought onto the Showgrounds must be listed together with the Property Identification Code (PIC) of the property from which the horse came to the Show. - All competitors must wear the wrist band issued when the waiver is signed. People not competing or people who have not signed the waiver and are not wearing a wristband are not permitted to be in the judging arena.
- The committee reserves the right to refuse an entry without assigning any reason for doing so and to alter the schedule to meet emerging circumstances.
- Owners/exhibitors &/or competitors are solely responsible for the care and control of all horses in their charge. They must exercise due caution in regards to public safety and it is their responsibility to ensure that they have public liability & livestock insurance.
- The judge is empowered to withhold any or all prizes in any class where the exhibits are, in his/ her opinion, unworthy of the prize, and at all times the judge’s decision will be final. A judge has the discretion to ask that a led or performance exhibit and or handler / rider / driver be ordered to leave the ring if he/she considers the animal is unruly and /or likely to cause an accident.
- Cruelty: any person considered by the committee to be abusive or cruel to a horse will be expelled from the ground. No horse will be permitted to compete if it is in poor health or condition.
- Proper conduct: Any exhibitor or associate who behaves offensively will be expelled from the showground, may be banned from the show in future and may be banned by other Societies.
- Competitors & handlers must obey the directions of the stewards.
- Spectators are not permitted in the judging ring.
- No exhibitor or associated will initiate conversation with a judge on judging day, before, during or after judging except through the ringmaster or chief steward.
- No competitor will present for judging before a judge with whom he/she has a family relationship, has or has recently had a personal relationship or has had horse related business dealings during the past twelve months
- Any person detected coaching a competitor while that competitor is being judged may be removed from the showground
- Breeds – All horses must be registered with the respective breed societies and the owner financial. Papers must be produced if requested.
- Juniors are to be under 17 yrs of age on the first day of show, unless stated otherwise.
- Entry fees will not be refunded.
- Attire – Exhibitors & competitors are to be properly attired for the class in which they are entered, according to recognized Equestrian
Australia (EA) or Association standards. - Sharpened spurs are not allowed.
- The Robertson Show Committee may change any judge without notice
- Helmets – every rider is encouraged to wear a safety helmet compliant with the current Australian Standard. Riders under 18 must wear such a helmet.
- All Riders are advised to wear approved ASA Helmets.
- Approved riding boots are to be worn while competing.
- No electric fencing or rope yards permitted
- A protest or complaint against any exhibit or exhibitor may be lodged verbally with the ringmaster or chief steward no later than 10
minutes after the judging of the exhibit or exhibitor. The Ringmaster or Chief steward must be provided with the exact nature of the
complaint and act, if necessary, to maintain competitive fairness. The Ringmaster or chief steward may choose to refer the matter to the Protests Committee, which shall comprise the President of the Society, or a Vice President and two other members of the General committee. A protest or complaint or an appeal against the decision of the Ringmaster or Chief Steward may be lodged in writing with the secretary no later than 10pm on the day of the judging. Such protest, complaint or appeal shall be accompanied by a deposit of $50 which shall be forfeited if the protest, complaint or appeal proves to be frivolous or vexatious. A matter lodged this way shall be dealt with by the protests Committee within 24 hours of lodgment and the decision of the Protests Committee shall be final. NB; No protest or complaint will be considered if it refers to a judge’s decision. - Horses’ age to be calculated from August 1st.
- Stallions must be wearing a bit at all times when being led and must be under the control of a person 17 years of age or older. They must be supervised at all times and securely fastened when tied to the outside of a truck or float. They are not eligible to compete in ridden classes unless their eligibility is specifically stated in the schedule.
- Show Hunter Horses may not also compete in the Ridden hack, Galloway or Pony classes.
- Ridden Ponies, Galloways and Hacks may not also compete in the Show Hunter classes.
- NOVICE means any horse or rider that has not won a first place in any individual event at any show.
- INTERMEDIATE means a horse or rider who has not won a first, second or third place in a solo event at any state Royal Show.
- A horse can compete only in either the Adults OR Childs classes. Entry in any one of these events renders the exhibit ineligible for the other.
- Ponies with adult riders – ponies may be ridden by adults unless otherwise stated in the schedule.
- Lateness to the ring – competitors must be ready when called. Once judging has commenced a competing horse shall not be led, ridden or driven into or out of the judging ring without the permission of the judge and/or the ringmaster or Chief Steward.
- Current Show Horse Council / EA Measuring certificate will be accepted and is to be produced on request. No official measuring will take place at the show so if no proof of height is available following a dispute, a decision will be at the absolute discretion of the Chief Steward and horse committee.
- Open class winners, Champions and Reserve Champion award getters are unable to compete in the Round Two Pony, Galloway, Hack or Show Hunter Pony, Show Hunter Galloway or Show Hunter Hack ridden classes.
- In case of an exhibit requiring veterinary inspection/treatment whilst at this event exhibitors agree all costs incurred are their responsibility.
- SUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HACK will be judged at the conclusion of all Champions. Champions from the classes marked with a gold star
are eligible. - SUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK will be judged at the conclusion of all first and second round Champions. Champions from the following classes marked with a blue star
are eligible.
Off The Track NSW Inc official qualifying regulations
- Off The Track is open to all Thoroughbreds that have been lodged in a stable return for pre-training and race preps, & those that have officially raced or barrier trialed, locally, nationally or internationally.
- All horses are required to be 3 years and over and be no less than 14.2hh.
- All horses will be Registered with Racing Australia. Registrations and stable returns for those that did not make it to the races will be checked.
- Racing Name is to be used other than those that were unnamed due to injuries during pre-training etc. In this instance, please contact us before entering classes for your clearance.
- Qualifying shows must be affiliated with The Agricultural Societies of NSW Ltd, or Show Horse Council of Australasia Inc.
- Off The Track NSW Qualifying classes will be judged as separate classes. Led, Ridden, Rider Classes, Show jumping, Dressage & Fashions Off The Field.
- Any horse that has won Champion cannot compete in other qualifiers within the season.
- The season is a calendar year. Any place getters at other finals are NOT Permitted to enter the Off The Track NSW Inc Finals/Championships. Please choose your finals ahead of time. Any horse that qualifies under Off The Track NSW Inc IS NOT eligible to use our qualifiers for other clubs/organisations. Once an OTT has won Champion, that horse cannot compete in other qualifiers within the season.
- Horses that have won Reserve Champion or Runner up may continue. Any horse that has won a Champion or Reserve Off The Track NSW in the past 3 years but has NOT won a place at other finals are eligible to enter the Off The track NSW Inc Finals/Championships. This includes Off The Track NSW Show Jumping Champions.
- Random drug testing may be carried out.
- The committee reserves the right to refuse an entry without assigning any reason for doing so and to alter the program/schedule at their discretion.
- Horses will be judged as a good example of a thoroughbred, rather than that of a riding horse/hunter type, with the following taken into consideration: Thoroughbred qualities / Conformation / Manners / Paces and performance
- Injuries caused through racing, such as blemishes, are allowed.
- Judges decision is final in the qualifiers, and the state finals/championships.
- Horse and owner must reside in NSW to compete in the Off The Track NSW Inc Series.
- Every horse that enters the finals/championships must be ridden by the same rider that qualified the horse, unless the horse has been sold. In this case the new owner may apply to Off The Track NSW Inc at least one month prior to nominations.
Friday 1st March – RING 1: Australian Stock Horses
COMMENCES: 8.30am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Vicki Klein
AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE
All Horses to be registered with ASH Society and the owner must be a financial member. Papers must be produced if requested.
2000 Led Colt under 4 yrs
2001 Led Stallion 4 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ASH STALLION OR COLT
2002 Led Filly under 4yrs
2003 Led Mare over 4 yrs, ne15h
2004 Led Mare over 4 yrs, over 15h
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ASH MARE OR FILLY
2005 Led gelding under 4yrs
2006 Led gelding over 4 yrs, ne15h
2007 Led gelding over 4 yrs, over 15h
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ASH GELDING
SUPREME CHAMPION LED ASH: Trophy – donated by Tony Lacey
2008 Novice Ridden ASH Hack (any bit)
2009 Ridden ASH 3 yrs and under (snaffle bit)
2010 ASH Hack ridden by a youth under 18yrs
2011 Ridden ASH Stallion (snaffle bit)
2012 Ridden ASH Mare (snaffle bit)
2013 Ridden ASH Gelding (snaffle bit)
2014 ASH Hack not exceeding 15h (bit optional)
2015 ASH Hack 15h and over (bit optional)
CHAMPION& RESERVE ASH HACK
2016 Novice working ASH 2017 Working ASH 3 yrs and under
2018 Working ASH ridden by a youth under 18yrs
2019 Working ASH Stallion 2020 Working ASH Mare
2021 Working ASH gelding 2022 Utility ASH
2023 Stockhorse turnout
SUPREME CHAMPION ASH UNDER SADDLE: Rug – donated by TMA Promotions
CHAMPION & RESERVE WORKING ASH
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SADDLE HORSE
All Horses to be registered and the owner must be a financial member. Papers must be produced if requested.
2024 Led ANSA Colt or Stallion
2025 Led ANSA Mare ne15h
2026 Led ANSA Mare 15h and over
2027 Led ANSA Gelding ne15h
2028 Led ANSA Gelding 15h and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ANSA
2029 Ridden ANSA Stallion 4 yrs and over
2030 Ridden ANSA ne15h
2031 Ridden ANSA 15h and ne16h
2032 Ridden ANSA 16h and over
2033 Ridden Colt, Filly or Gelding under 4 yrs
2034 Mare or Gelding ridden by junior ANSA member under 18 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE RIDDEN ANSA
Friday 1st March – RING 2: Breeds
COMMENCES: 8.30am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Glenda Forbes
For all breed classes please note Horses to be registered with the appropriate Society and the owner must be a financial member. Papers must be produced if requested
MINIATURE HORSES
2100 BEST PRESENTED
2101 BEST COLOURED
2102 Junior Colt under 3 yrs
2103 Senior Colt 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2104 Junior Filly under 3 yrs
2105 Senior Filly 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2106 Junior Gelding under 3 yrs
2107 Senior Gelding 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME MINIATURE HORSE
2108 Special Junior Handler 17yrs and under
MINIATURE PONIES
2109 BEST PRESENTED
2110 BEST COLOURED
2111 Junior Colt under 3 yrs
2112 Senior Colt 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2113 Junior Filly under 3 yrs
2114 Senior Filly 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2115 Junior Gelding under 3 yrs
2116 Senior Gelding 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME MINIATURE PONY
2117 Junior Handler 17yrs and under
MINIATURE PONIES & HORSES COLOUR
Stallions, Mares and Geldings all in ring together. Any Stallion must be under control at all times. Judged only on colour. Not on conformation of animal.
2118 Palomino-Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2119 Palouse – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2120 Pinto – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2121 Buckskin – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2122 Any other colour – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PALOMINO
2123 Led Stallion 2124 Led Mare or Filly
2125 Led Gelding 2126 Best Coat Colour
2127 Best Mane and Tail CHAMPION & RESERVE
BUCKSKIN
2128 Led Stallion 2129 Led Mare or Filly
2130 Led Gelding CHAMPION & RESERVE
PINTO
2131 Best presented
2132 Best marked Pinto
2133 Led colt or stallion under 14h
2134 Led colt or stallion over 14h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2135 Led Filly or mare under 14h
2136 Led Filly or mare over 14h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2137 Led gelding under 14h
2138 Led gelding over 14h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME CHAMPION LED PINTO
APPALOOSA
2139 Best marked
2140 Led Colt or Stallion
2141 Led Mare
2142 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PALOUSE
2143 Best marked
2144 Led Colt or Stallion
2145 Led Mare
2146 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
ARABIAN PURE-BREDS
2147 Led Stallion
2148 Led Mare or Filly
2149 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
ARABIAN DERIVATIVES
2150 Led Stallion
2151 Led Mare or Filly
2152 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PAINT
2153 Best presented
2154 Best marked paint
2155 Led Colt or Stallion
2156 Led Mare or Filly
2157 Led Paint Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
PALOMINO
2158 Ridden Stallion
2159 Ridden Mare or Filly
2160 Ridden Gelding
2161 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
BUCKSKIN
2162 Ridden Stallion
2163 Ridden Mare or Filly
2164 Ridden Gelding
2165 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PINTO
2166 Ridden colt / Stallion
2167 Ridden Mare or Filly ne14h
2168 Ridden Mare or Filly over 14h
2169 Ridden Gelding ne14h
2170 Ridden Gelding over 14h
2171 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
APPALOOSA
2172 Ridden Stallion
2173 Ridden Mare or Filly
2174 Ridden Gelding
2175 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PALOUSE
2176 Ridden Stallion
2177 Ridden Mare or Filly
2178 Ridden Gelding
2179 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN ARABIAN PURE-BREDS
2180 Ridden Stallion
2181 Ridden Mare or Filly
2182 Ridden Gelding
2183 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN ARABIAN DERIVATIVES
2184 Ridden Stallion
2185 Ridden Mare or Filly
2186 Ridden Gelding
2187 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PAINT
2188 Ridden Stallion
2189 Ridden Mare or Filly
2190 Ridden Gelding
2191 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Friday 1st March – RING 2: Heavy Horses
Will commence at the completion of Breed classes but not before 11am
JUDGE: Glenda Forbes
Classes 2541 – 2559 must be registered with Breed Society
CLYDESDALE (registered)
2201 Led Stallion
2202 Led Mare or Filly
2203 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SHIRE (registered)
2204 Led Stallion
2205 Led Mare or Filly
2206 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN DRAUGHT HORSE (registered)
2207 Led Stallion
2208 Led Mare or Filly
2209 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
OPEN HEAVY BREED (registered with appropriate breed society)
2210 Led Colt or Stallion
2211 Led Mare
2212 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME CHAMPION LED HEAVY HORSE (Champions from marked) – sponsored by Ranvet
HEAVY HORSE JUNIOR HANDLER (UNDER 18 YRS)
2213 Handler 10 yrs and under
2214 Handler 11yrs and under 18
RIDDEN
OPEN HEAVY BREED – Open to all breeds – stallions, mares and gelding (must be registered)
2215 Novice Ridden
2216 Intermediate Ridden
2217 Open Ridden
2218 Best Educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
OPEN HEAVY BREED – Part breed or unregistered
2219 Led Stallion
2220 Led Mare or filly
2221 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2222 Novice Ridden
2223 Open Ridden
2224 Best Educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2225 Barrel Race 1st = $100
GROUND DRIVEN CLASSES – Open to Heavy Horses and must be shown in full working harness (winkers, back band, chains, collar & hames).
2226 Open Long Rein – single
2227 Open Long Rein – pairs
2228 Gentleman Long Rein
2229 Lady Long Rein
2230 Long Rein – handler under 12 yrs (may be accompanied by an adult)
2231 Long Rein – handler 12 and under 18 yrs (may be accompanied by an adult)
Friday 1st March – RING 3: Pony Breeds
COMMENCES: 8.30am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Marion Knight
For all breed classes please note Horses to be registered with the appropriate Society and the owner must be a
financial member. Papers must be produced if requested.
SHETLANDS
2300 Led Stallion or Colt
2301 Led Mare or Filly
2302 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES Section A – not exceeding 12h
2303 Led Stallion or Colt
2304 Led Mare or Filly
2305 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES Section B – not exceeding 13.2h
2306 Led Stallion or Colt
2307 Led Mare or Filly
2308 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES Section C – not exceeding 13.2h
2309 Led Stallion or Colt
2310 Led Mare or Filly
2311 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES – Section D – over 13.2h
2312 Led Stallion or Colt
2313 Led Mare or Filly
2314 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PART BRED PONIES
2315 Led Stallion or Colt
2316 Led Mare or Filly under 12.2h
2317 Led Mare or Filly 12.2h ne13.2h
2318 Led Mare over 13.2h
2319 Led Gelding under 12.2h
2320 Led Gelding 12.2h ne13.2h
2321 Led Gelding over 13.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
RIDDEN SHETLANDS
2322 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2323 Ridden Mare or Filly
2324 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section A – not exceeding 12h
2325 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2326 Ridden Mare or Filly
2327 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section B – not exceeding 13.2h
2328 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2329 Ridden Mare or Filly
2330 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section C – not exceeding 13.2h
2331 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2332 Ridden Mare or Filly
2333 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section D – over 13.2h
2334 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2335 Ridden Mare or Filly
2336 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PART BRED RIDDEN WELSH
2337 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2338 Ridden Mare or Filly under 12.2h
2339 Ridden Mare or Filly 12.2h ne13.2h
2340 Ridden Mare over 13.2h
2341 Ridden Gelding under 12.2h
2342 Ridden Gelding 12.2h ne13.2h
2343 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDING PONIES (RPSB)
2344 Led Stallion or Colt
2345 Led Mare or Filly
2346 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN SADDLE PONIES (registered in the Australian section of the APSB)
2347 Led Stallion or Colt
2348 Led Mare or Filly
2349 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN PONIES
2350 Led Stallion or Colt
2351 Led Mare or Filly
2352 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PART BRED AUSTRALIAN PONIES (APSB) – Papers to be produced upon request
2353 Led Stallion or Colt
2354 Led Mare or Filly
2355 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED PART BRED AUSTRALIAN PONY
APSB – ANY OTHER BREED
2356 Led Stallion or Colt
2357 Led Mare or Filly
2358 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
RIDING PONIES (RPSB) – Papers to be produced upon request
2359 Ridden Stallion
2360 Ridden Mare or Filly ne12.2h
2361 Ridden Mare or Filly over 12.2h ne13.2h
2362 Ridden Mare or Filly over 13.2h ne14.2h
2363 Ridden Gelding ne1h
2364 Ridden Gelding over 12.2h ne13.2h
2365 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h ne14.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN SADDLE PONIES (ASPA) – Papers to be produced upon request
2366 Ridden Stallion
2367 Ridden Mare or Filly ne12.2h
2368 Ridden Mare or Filly over 12.2h ne13.2h
2369 Ridden Mare or Filly over 13.2h ne14.2h
2370 Ridden Gelding ne12.2h
2371 Ridden Gelding over 12.2h ne13.2h
2372 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h ne14.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN PONIES (APSB) – Papers to be produced upon request
2373 Ridden Stallion
2374 Ridden Mare or Filly ne12.2h
2375 Ridden Mare or Filly over 12.2h ne13.2h
2376 Ridden Mare or Filly over 13.2h ne14.2h
2377 Ridden Gelding ne12.2h
2378 Ridden Gelding over 12.2h ne13.2h
2379 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h ne14.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PART BRED AUSTRALIAN PONIES (APSB)
2380 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2381 Ridden Mare or Filly
2382 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
APSB – ANY OTHER BREED
2383 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2384 Ridden Mare or Filly
2385 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Friday 1st March – SPORTING
All competitors must wear approved helmets. All events run under the NSW Pony Club Association rules.
JUNIOR SPORTING COMMENCING AFTER 1PM
Entry $3.00 Ribbons to 4th place
Point Score 1st = 3 points, 2nd = 2 points, 3rd = 1 point
Mounts must not be led during competition and can be entered only once in a particular class but riders may enter more than one horse (max 2). In the event of one rider having two horses in a final, another rider is to be nominated for the second mount. Spectators are not permitted inside the ring boundary.
JUNIOR SPORTING COMMENCING AFTER 1PM
ENTRY $3.00 Ribbons to 4th place
POINT SCORE 1st = 3 points, 2nd = 2 points, 3rd = 1 point
Mounts must not be led during competition and can be entered only once in a particular class but riders may enter more than one horse (max 2). In the event of one rider having two horses in a final, another rider is to be nominated for the second mount. Spectators are not permitted inside the ring boundary.
BENDING
2400 under 9yrs
2401 9 and under 12
2402 12 and under 17
3 MUG RACE
2406 under 9
2407 9 and under 12
2408 12 and under 17
BARREL RACE
2403 under 9
2404 9 and under 12
2405 12 and under 17
KEYHOLE
2409 under 9yrs
2410 9 and under 12
2411 12 and under 17
JUNIOR SPORTING CHAMPION TROPHY $50 and Rug – sponsored by Horseland Moss Vale
SENIOR SPORTING – Friday 1st March COMMENCING AFTER 1pm
To be held after the completion of the show rings
ENTRY: $5.00
Horses may be entered once in any one class. Riders must be 17 yrs and over unless stated. Riders may ride more than one mount in any class. A rider having more than one mount in the final is to nominate a rider for the other mount/s.
2412 Al Maloney Champion 3 Mug Race
2413 Glen Shepherd Bending Race
2414 Ken & Margaret Sharpe Keyhole Race
2415 John Bunt Memorial Barrel Race – 1st $50 – Donated by Mrs Rose Mauger’s Family in memory of her Father
MOST SUCCESSFUL SENIOR SPORTING COMPETITOR – THE McEVILLY TROPHY $100
– sponsored by Southern Cross Equine Vet
Saturday 2nd March – RING 1 – JUNIORS, PONY HACKS, HUNTERS, OTT STANDARDBRED
COMMENCES: 8.00am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: TBA
JUNIOR CHILD RIDERS
2500 Tiny Tots under 6 yrs (to be led)
2501 Tiny tots under 6 yrs (off led)
2502 Girl/Boy Rider -6 and under 9 yrs (not to be assisted)
2503 Girl/Boy Rider – 9 and under 12 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE JUNIOR RIDER
2504 Pair of Riders under 12 yrs
Ribbons for Classes 2500-2504 donated by Mr & Mrs N Berlyn
SUPREME CHAMPION CHILD RIDER – Sash
Winners of Champion Junior and Senior Riders: $50 and rosette – sponsored by Southern Cross Equine Vet
RIDDEN SMALL PONY HACK
2505 Novice Pony Hack ne12.2h
2506 Intermediate Pony Hack ne12.2h
2507 Open Pony Hack ne11.2h
2508 Open Pony Hack over 11.2h ne12h
2509 Open Pony Hack over 12h ne12.2h
2510 Child’s Pony Hack ne12.2h Rider must be
under 17 yrs (ponies in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2511 Adults Pony Hack (ponies in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2512 Open Pony Hack ne12.2h (winners of classes 2507 to 2511 not eligible to compete)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN LARGE PONY HACK
2513 Novice Pony Hack over 12.2 ne14h
2514 Intermediate Pony Hack over 12.2h ne14h
2515 Open Pony Hack over 12.2h ne13h
2516 Open Pony Hack over 13h ne13.2h
2517 Open Pony Hack over 13.2h ne14h
2518 Child’s Pony Hack over 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Child’s not eligible for Adults)
2519 Adults Pony Hack over 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Adults not eligible for Child’s)
2520 Open Pony Hack 12.2 ne14h (winners of classes 2515 to 2519 not eligible to compete)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2521 Pair of Pony Hacks
SMALL SHOW HUNTER PONY
2522 Novice Show Hunter Pony ne12.2h
2523 Intermediate Show Hunter Pony ne12.2h
2524 Open Show Hunter Pony ne11.2h
2525 Open Show Hunter Pony 11.2h –ne12h
2526 Open Show Hunter Pony 12h – ne12.2h
2527 Adults Show Hunter Pony hack ne12.2h (Ponies entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2528 Child’s Show Hunter Pony Hack ne12.2h (Ponies entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2529 Open Show Hunter Pony ne12.2h (winners of classes 2524 to 2528 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE 
LARGE SHOW HUNTER PONY
2530 Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2h – ne14h
2531 Intermediate Show Hunter Pony 12.2h – ne14h
2532 Open Show Hunter Pony 12.2h – ne13h
2533 Open Show Hunter Pony 13h- ne13.2h
2534 Open Show Hunter Pony 13.2h – ne14h
2535 Adults Show Hunter Pony hack 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2536 Child’s Show Hunter pony hack 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2537 Open Show Hunter Pony 12.2h ne14h (winners of classes 2532 to 2536 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE 
OFF THE TRACK – STANDARDBRED – sponsored by SPHHA
2538 Best Presented
2539 Led Colt or stallion
2540 Led Mare under 7 years
2541 Led mare over 7 years
2542 Led Gelding under 7 years
2543 Led Gelding over 7 years
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
2544 Novice ridden
2545 Intermediate Ridden
2546 Ridden under 15hh
2547 Ridden Over 15hh
2548 Best educated
2549 OTT qualifier
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WARMBLOOD
2550 Led Colt or Stallion
2551 Led Mare
2552 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WARMBLOOD
2553 Novice ridden
2554 Intermediate Ridden
2555 Open Ridden
2556 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Saturday 2nd March – RING 2 – SENIOR CHILD, GALLOWAY HACKS, SMALL & LARGE SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAYS, PONY CLUB EVENTS
COMMENCES: 8.00am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Molly Britten
SENIOR CHILD RIDERS
2600 Girl/Boy Rider – 12 and under 15 yrs
2601 Girl/Boy Rider – 15 and under 17 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE SENIOR RIDER
2602 Pair of Riders under 17 yrs
SUPREME CHAMPION CHILD RIDER – Sash
GALLOWAY HACK OVER 14H & NE14.2H
2603 Novice Galloway Hack – over 14h ne14.2h
2604 Intermediate Galloway Hack – over 14h ne14.2h
2605 Lightweight Galloway Hack- over 14h ne14.2h
2606 Heavyweight Galloway Hack – over 14h ne14.2h
2607 Child’s Galloway Hack over 14h ne14.2h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2608 Adults Galloway Hack over 14h ne14.2h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2609 Open Galloway hack over 14h ne14.2h (winners of classes 2605 to 2608 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
GALLOWAY HACK OVER 14.2H & NE15H
2610 Novice Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2611 Intermediate Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2612 Lightweight Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2613 Heavyweight Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2614 Child’s Galloway Hack over 14.2h ne15h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2615 Adults Galloway Hack over 14.2h ne15h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2616 Open Galloway Hack over 14.2h ne15h (winners of classes 2612 to 2615 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2617 Pair of Galloway Hacks
SMALL SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAYS
2618 Novice Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h
2619 Intermediate Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h
2620 Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h
2621 Adults Show Hunter Galloway Hack over 14h ne14.2h (those in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2622 Child’s Show Hunter Galloway hack over 14h ne14.2h (those in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2623 Open Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h (Winners of classes 2620 to 2622 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
LARGE SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAYS
2624 Novice Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h
2625 Intermediate Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h
2626 Show hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h
2627 Adults Show Hunter Galloway hack over 14.2h ne15h (those in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2628 Child’s Show Hunter Galloway hack over 14.2h ne15h (those in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2629 Open Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h (Winners of classes 2626 to 2628 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PONY CLUB EVENTS (must be a current financial member)
2630 Boy/Girl rider – under 6 yrs (to be led)
2631 Boy/Girl Rider – 6 and under 9 yrs
2632 Boy/Girl Rider – 9 and under 12 yrs
2633 Boy/Girl Rider – 12 and under 17 yrs
2634 Boy/Girl rider – 17 and under 25yrs
2635 Pair of Riders from same Club – under 9yrs
2636 Pair of Riders from same Club – 9 & under12yrs
2637 Pair of Riders from same Club – 12 & under17 yrs
2638 Pair of Riders from same Club – 17 & under25 yrs
2639 Team of 4 Riders from same Club – under 12yrs
2640 Team of 4 Riders from same Club – 12 & under 17yrs
2641 Team of 4 Riders from same Club – 17 & under 25 yrs
2642 Pony club mount under 14h
2643 Pony club mount 14h ne15h
2644 Pony club mount over 15h
SUPREME CHAMPION HACK OF SHOW
The Shepherd Family Memorial Trophy donated by The Shepherd Family Champions from classes marked with a gold star
– Garland and rug – donated by TMA PromotionsSUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK OF SHOW
Champions from classes marked with a blue star
– Garland and rug – donated by Horseland Moss Vale
Saturday 2nd March – RING 3 – ADULT RIDERS, LARGE HACKS +OTT THOROUGHBREDS
COMMENCES: 8.00am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Jodie Pockran
2700 Novice Adult Rider over 17 yrs
2701 Adult Rider – 17 and under 21 yrs
2702 Adult Rider – 21yrs and under 40 yrs
2703 Adult Rider over 40 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE ADULT RIDER
RIDDEN HACKS NE16H
2704 Novice Hack over 15h ne16h
2705 Intermediate Hack over 15h ne16h
2706 Open Hack – over 15h ne15.2h
2707 Open Hack – over 15.2h ne16h
2708 Adults hack over 15h ne16h (Hacks entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2709 Child’s Hack over 15h ne16h (Hacks entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2710 Open Hack over 15h ne16h (winners of classes 2706 to 2709 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN HACKS 16H and OVER
2711 Novice Hack over 16h
2712 Intermediate Hack over 16h
2713 Open Hack – over 16h ne16.2h
2714 Open Hack – over 16.2h
2715 Adults Hack over 16h (Hacks entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2716 Child’s Hack over 16h (Hacks entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2717 Open Hack over 16h (winners of classes 2713 to 2716 not eligible to compete)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2718 Pairs of hacks
SMALL SHOW HUNTER HACK
2719 Novice Show Hunter Hack over 15h ne16h
2720 Intermediate Show Hunter Hack over 15h ne16h
2721 Open Show Hunter Hack – over 15h ne15.2h
2722 Open show hunter Hack – over 15.2h ne16h
2723 Adults Show Hunter Hack over 15h ne16h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2724 Child’s Show Hunter hack over 15h ne16h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2725 Open show hunter hack over 15h ne16h (winners of classes 2721 to 2724 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
LARGE SHOW HUNTER HACK
2726 Novice Show Hunter Hack over 16h
2727 Intermediate Show Hunter Hack over 16h
2728 Open Show Hunter Hack – over 16h ne16.2h
2729 Open Show Hunter Hack – over 16.2h
2730 Adults Show Hunter Hack over 16h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2731 Child’s Show Hunter Hack over 16h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2732 Open Show Hunter Hack over 16h (winners of classes 2728 to 2731 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME HACK and HUNTER HACK OF THE SHOW
Saturday 2nd March – RING 3 – OFF THE TRACK CLASSES
Proudly Sponsored by Off the Track NSW (Refer to Qualifying requirements left)
2801 Led Off The Track NSW Filly/ Mare
2802 Led Off The Track NSW Colt/Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
2803 Newcomer. Must not have competed under saddle prior to 2023
2804 A horse that has raced or barrier trialled 2022/2023
2805 A Horse that has raced or barrier trialled 2021
2806 A horse that has raced or barrier trialled prior to 2021
2807 Members of “Off The Track NSW”
CHAMPION & RESERVE
HORSE ENTRY $4.00 per horse class – enter on the day. Horse exhibitor entry is capped at $20 for vehicles with horse floats or trucks only
OFFICIALS
RING MASTER: Doug Andrews
CHIEF HORSE STEWARD: Mrs Jane Henderson
HORSE SECRETARY: Mrs Sharon Makin
RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE RAS FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THE 2024 SYDNEY ROYAL EASTER SHOW
ENQUIRIES: Email robertsonshow@bigpond.com.au
Please note horse schedules will only be available online, or on request – mailed, faxed or emailed. Copies can be requested from the above. Any updates will be available at www.robertsonshow.org.au OR on the Robertson Show Facebook page. We thank EMMAS WEBSITE for their continued support.
Judges: Friday
Ring 1 Stock Horses: Vicki Klein
Ring 2 Breeds & Heavy Horses: Glenda Forbes
Ring 3 Pony Breeds: Marion Knight
Judges: Saturday
Ring 1 Juniors, Pony Hacks, Hunters & Standardbreds: TBA
Ring 2 Senior Child, Galloway Hacks, Small & Large Show Hunter Galloways + Pony Club: Molly Britten
Ring 3 Adult Riders, Large Hacks, OTT Thoroughbreds, Off the Track: Jodie Pockran
Horse sponsors
Friday 1st March – RING 1: Australian Stock Horses
COMMENCES: 8.30am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Vicki Klein
AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE
All Horses to be registered with ASH Society and the owner must be a financial member. Papers must be produced if requested.
2000 Led Colt under 4 yrs
2001 Led Stallion 4 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ASH STALLION OR COLT
2002 Led Filly under 4yrs
2003 Led Mare over 4 yrs, ne15h
2004 Led Mare over 4 yrs, over 15h
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ASH MARE OR FILLY
2005 Led gelding under 4yrs
2006 Led gelding over 4 yrs, ne15h
2007 Led gelding over 4 yrs, over 15h
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ASH GELDING
SUPREME CHAMPION LED ASH: Trophy – donated by Tony Lacey
2008 Novice Ridden ASH Hack (any bit)
2009 Ridden ASH 3 yrs and under (snaffle bit)
2010 ASH Hack ridden by a youth under 18yrs
2011 Ridden ASH Stallion (snaffle bit)
2012 Ridden ASH Mare (snaffle bit)
2013 Ridden ASH Gelding (snaffle bit)
2014 ASH Hack not exceeding 15h (bit optional)
2015 ASH Hack 15h and over (bit optional)
CHAMPION& RESERVE ASH HACK
2016 Novice working ASH 2017 Working ASH 3 yrs and under
2018 Working ASH ridden by a youth under 18yrs
2019 Working ASH Stallion 2020 Working ASH Mare
2021 Working ASH gelding 2022 Utility ASH
2023 Stockhorse turnout
SUPREME CHAMPION ASH UNDER SADDLE: Rug – donated by TMA Promotions
CHAMPION & RESERVE WORKING ASH
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SADDLE HORSE
All Horses to be registered and the owner must be a financial member. Papers must be produced if requested.
2024 Led ANSA Colt or Stallion
2025 Led ANSA Mare ne15h
2026 Led ANSA Mare 15h and over
2027 Led ANSA Gelding ne15h
2028 Led ANSA Gelding 15h and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED ANSA
2029 Ridden ANSA Stallion 4 yrs and over
2030 Ridden ANSA ne15h
2031 Ridden ANSA 15h and ne16h
2032 Ridden ANSA 16h and over
2033 Ridden Colt, Filly or Gelding under 4 yrs
2034 Mare or Gelding ridden by junior ANSA member under 18 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE RIDDEN ANSA
Friday 1st March – RING 2: Breeds
COMMENCES: 8.30am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Glenda Forbes
For all breed classes please note Horses to be registered with the appropriate Society and the owner must be a financial member. Papers must be produced if requested
MINIATURE HORSES
2100 BEST PRESENTED
2101 BEST COLOURED
2102 Junior Colt under 3 yrs
2103 Senior Colt 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2104 Junior Filly under 3 yrs
2105 Senior Filly 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2106 Junior Gelding under 3 yrs
2107 Senior Gelding 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME MINIATURE HORSE
2108 Special Junior Handler 17yrs and under
MINIATURE PONIES
2109 BEST PRESENTED
2110 BEST COLOURED
2111 Junior Colt under 3 yrs
2112 Senior Colt 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2113 Junior Filly under 3 yrs
2114 Senior Filly 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2115 Junior Gelding under 3 yrs
2116 Senior Gelding 3 yrs and over
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME MINIATURE PONY
2117 Junior Handler 17yrs and under
MINIATURE PONIES & HORSES COLOUR
Stallions, Mares and Geldings all in ring together. Any Stallion must be under control at all times. Judged only on colour. Not on conformation of animal.
2118 Palomino-Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2119 Palouse – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2120 Pinto – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2121 Buckskin – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
2122 Any other colour – Mares, Stallions & Geldings together
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PALOMINO
2123 Led Stallion 2124 Led Mare or Filly
2125 Led Gelding 2126 Best Coat Colour
2127 Best Mane and Tail CHAMPION & RESERVE
BUCKSKIN
2128 Led Stallion 2129 Led Mare or Filly
2130 Led Gelding CHAMPION & RESERVE
PINTO
2131 Best presented
2132 Best marked Pinto
2133 Led colt or stallion under 14h
2134 Led colt or stallion over 14h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2135 Led Filly or mare under 14h
2136 Led Filly or mare over 14h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2137 Led gelding under 14h
2138 Led gelding over 14h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME CHAMPION LED PINTO
APPALOOSA
2139 Best marked
2140 Led Colt or Stallion
2141 Led Mare
2142 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PALOUSE
2143 Best marked
2144 Led Colt or Stallion
2145 Led Mare
2146 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
ARABIAN PURE-BREDS
2147 Led Stallion
2148 Led Mare or Filly
2149 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
ARABIAN DERIVATIVES
2150 Led Stallion
2151 Led Mare or Filly
2152 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PAINT
2153 Best presented
2154 Best marked paint
2155 Led Colt or Stallion
2156 Led Mare or Filly
2157 Led Paint Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
PALOMINO
2158 Ridden Stallion
2159 Ridden Mare or Filly
2160 Ridden Gelding
2161 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
BUCKSKIN
2162 Ridden Stallion
2163 Ridden Mare or Filly
2164 Ridden Gelding
2165 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PINTO
2166 Ridden colt / Stallion
2167 Ridden Mare or Filly ne14h
2168 Ridden Mare or Filly over 14h
2169 Ridden Gelding ne14h
2170 Ridden Gelding over 14h
2171 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
APPALOOSA
2172 Ridden Stallion
2173 Ridden Mare or Filly
2174 Ridden Gelding
2175 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PALOUSE
2176 Ridden Stallion
2177 Ridden Mare or Filly
2178 Ridden Gelding
2179 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN ARABIAN PURE-BREDS
2180 Ridden Stallion
2181 Ridden Mare or Filly
2182 Ridden Gelding
2183 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN ARABIAN DERIVATIVES
2184 Ridden Stallion
2185 Ridden Mare or Filly
2186 Ridden Gelding
2187 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PAINT
2188 Ridden Stallion
2189 Ridden Mare or Filly
2190 Ridden Gelding
2191 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Friday 1st March – RING 2: Heavy Horses
Will commence at the completion of Breed classes but not before 11am
JUDGE: Glenda Forbes
Classes 2541 – 2559 must be registered with Breed Society
CLYDESDALE (registered)
2201 Led Stallion
2202 Led Mare or Filly
2203 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SHIRE (registered)
2204 Led Stallion
2205 Led Mare or Filly
2206 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN DRAUGHT HORSE (registered)
2207 Led Stallion
2208 Led Mare or Filly
2209 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
OPEN HEAVY BREED (registered with appropriate breed society)
2210 Led Colt or Stallion
2211 Led Mare
2212 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME CHAMPION LED HEAVY HORSE (Champions from marked) – sponsored by Ranvet
HEAVY HORSE JUNIOR HANDLER (UNDER 18 YRS)
2213 Handler 10 yrs and under
2214 Handler 11yrs and under 18
RIDDEN
OPEN HEAVY BREED – Open to all breeds – stallions, mares and gelding (must be registered)
2215 Novice Ridden
2216 Intermediate Ridden
2217 Open Ridden
2218 Best Educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
OPEN HEAVY BREED – Part breed or unregistered
2219 Led Stallion
2220 Led Mare or filly
2221 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2222 Novice Ridden
2223 Open Ridden
2224 Best Educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2225 Barrel Race 1st = $100
GROUND DRIVEN CLASSES – Open to Heavy Horses and must be shown in full working harness (winkers, back band, chains, collar & hames).
2226 Open Long Rein – single
2227 Open Long Rein – pairs
2228 Gentleman Long Rein
2229 Lady Long Rein
2230 Long Rein – handler under 12 yrs (may be accompanied by an adult)
2231 Long Rein – handler 12 and under 18 yrs (may be accompanied by an adult)
Friday 1st March – RING 3: Pony Breeds
COMMENCES: 8.30am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Marion Knight
For all breed classes please note Horses to be registered with the appropriate Society and the owner must be a
financial member. Papers must be produced if requested.
SHETLANDS
2300 Led Stallion or Colt
2301 Led Mare or Filly
2302 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES Section A – not exceeding 12h
2303 Led Stallion or Colt
2304 Led Mare or Filly
2305 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES Section B – not exceeding 13.2h
2306 Led Stallion or Colt
2307 Led Mare or Filly
2308 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES Section C – not exceeding 13.2h
2309 Led Stallion or Colt
2310 Led Mare or Filly
2311 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PONIES – Section D – over 13.2h
2312 Led Stallion or Colt
2313 Led Mare or Filly
2314 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PART BRED PONIES
2315 Led Stallion or Colt
2316 Led Mare or Filly under 12.2h
2317 Led Mare or Filly 12.2h ne13.2h
2318 Led Mare over 13.2h
2319 Led Gelding under 12.2h
2320 Led Gelding 12.2h ne13.2h
2321 Led Gelding over 13.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
RIDDEN SHETLANDS
2322 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2323 Ridden Mare or Filly
2324 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section A – not exceeding 12h
2325 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2326 Ridden Mare or Filly
2327 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section B – not exceeding 13.2h
2328 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2329 Ridden Mare or Filly
2330 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section C – not exceeding 13.2h
2331 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2332 Ridden Mare or Filly
2333 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WELSH PURE BRED PONIES Section D – over 13.2h
2334 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2335 Ridden Mare or Filly
2336 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PART BRED RIDDEN WELSH
2337 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2338 Ridden Mare or Filly under 12.2h
2339 Ridden Mare or Filly 12.2h ne13.2h
2340 Ridden Mare over 13.2h
2341 Ridden Gelding under 12.2h
2342 Ridden Gelding 12.2h ne13.2h
2343 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDING PONIES (RPSB)
2344 Led Stallion or Colt
2345 Led Mare or Filly
2346 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN SADDLE PONIES (registered in the Australian section of the APSB)
2347 Led Stallion or Colt
2348 Led Mare or Filly
2349 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN PONIES
2350 Led Stallion or Colt
2351 Led Mare or Filly
2352 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PART BRED AUSTRALIAN PONIES (APSB) – Papers to be produced upon request
2353 Led Stallion or Colt
2354 Led Mare or Filly
2355 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE LED PART BRED AUSTRALIAN PONY
APSB – ANY OTHER BREED
2356 Led Stallion or Colt
2357 Led Mare or Filly
2358 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
RIDING PONIES (RPSB) – Papers to be produced upon request
2359 Ridden Stallion
2360 Ridden Mare or Filly ne12.2h
2361 Ridden Mare or Filly over 12.2h ne13.2h
2362 Ridden Mare or Filly over 13.2h ne14.2h
2363 Ridden Gelding ne1h
2364 Ridden Gelding over 12.2h ne13.2h
2365 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h ne14.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN SADDLE PONIES (ASPA) – Papers to be produced upon request
2366 Ridden Stallion
2367 Ridden Mare or Filly ne12.2h
2368 Ridden Mare or Filly over 12.2h ne13.2h
2369 Ridden Mare or Filly over 13.2h ne14.2h
2370 Ridden Gelding ne12.2h
2371 Ridden Gelding over 12.2h ne13.2h
2372 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h ne14.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
AUSTRALIAN PONIES (APSB) – Papers to be produced upon request
2373 Ridden Stallion
2374 Ridden Mare or Filly ne12.2h
2375 Ridden Mare or Filly over 12.2h ne13.2h
2376 Ridden Mare or Filly over 13.2h ne14.2h
2377 Ridden Gelding ne12.2h
2378 Ridden Gelding over 12.2h ne13.2h
2379 Ridden Gelding over 13.2h ne14.2h
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PART BRED AUSTRALIAN PONIES (APSB)
2380 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2381 Ridden Mare or Filly
2382 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
APSB – ANY OTHER BREED
2383 Ridden Stallion or Colt
2384 Ridden Mare or Filly
2385 Ridden Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Friday 1st March – SPORTING
All competitors must wear approved helmets. All events run under the NSW Pony Club Association rules.
JUNIOR SPORTING COMMENCING AFTER 1PM
Entry $3.00 Ribbons to 4th place
Point Score 1st = 3 points, 2nd = 2 points, 3rd = 1 point
Mounts must not be led during competition and can be entered only once in a particular class but riders may enter more than one horse (max 2). In the event of one rider having two horses in a final, another rider is to be nominated for the second mount. Spectators are not permitted inside the ring boundary.
JUNIOR SPORTING COMMENCING AFTER 1PM
ENTRY $3.00 Ribbons to 4th place
POINT SCORE 1st = 3 points, 2nd = 2 points, 3rd = 1 point
Mounts must not be led during competition and can be entered only once in a particular class but riders may enter more than one horse (max 2). In the event of one rider having two horses in a final, another rider is to be nominated for the second mount. Spectators are not permitted inside the ring boundary.
BENDING
2400 under 9yrs
2401 9 and under 12
2402 12 and under 17
3 MUG RACE
2406 under 9
2407 9 and under 12
2408 12 and under 17
BARREL RACE
2403 under 9
2404 9 and under 12
2405 12 and under 17
KEYHOLE
2409 under 9yrs
2410 9 and under 12
2411 12 and under 17
JUNIOR SPORTING CHAMPION TROPHY $50 and Rug – sponsored by Horseland Moss Vale
SENIOR SPORTING – Friday 1st March COMMENCING AFTER 1pm
To be held after the completion of the show rings
ENTRY: $5.00
Horses may be entered once in any one class. Riders must be 17 yrs and over unless stated. Riders may ride more than one mount in any class. A rider having more than one mount in the final is to nominate a rider for the other mount/s.
2412 Al Maloney Champion 3 Mug Race
2413 Glen Shepherd Bending Race
2414 Ken & Margaret Sharpe Keyhole Race
2415 John Bunt Memorial Barrel Race – 1st $50 – Donated by Mrs Rose Mauger’s Family in memory of her Father
MOST SUCCESSFUL SENIOR SPORTING COMPETITOR – THE McEVILLY TROPHY $100
– sponsored by Southern Cross Equine Vet
Saturday 2nd March – RING 1 – JUNIORS, PONY HACKS, HUNTERS, OTT STANDARDBRED
COMMENCES: 8.00am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: TBA
JUNIOR CHILD RIDERS
2500 Tiny Tots under 6 yrs (to be led)
2501 Tiny tots under 6 yrs (off led)
2502 Girl/Boy Rider -6 and under 9 yrs (not to be assisted)
2503 Girl/Boy Rider – 9 and under 12 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE JUNIOR RIDER
2504 Pair of Riders under 12 yrs
Ribbons for Classes 2500-2504 donated by Mr & Mrs N Berlyn
SUPREME CHAMPION CHILD RIDER – Sash
Winners of Champion Junior and Senior Riders: $50 and rosette – sponsored by Southern Cross Equine Vet
RIDDEN SMALL PONY HACK
2505 Novice Pony Hack ne12.2h
2506 Intermediate Pony Hack ne12.2h
2507 Open Pony Hack ne11.2h
2508 Open Pony Hack over 11.2h ne12h
2509 Open Pony Hack over 12h ne12.2h
2510 Child’s Pony Hack ne12.2h Rider must be
under 17 yrs (ponies in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2511 Adults Pony Hack (ponies in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2512 Open Pony Hack ne12.2h (winners of classes 2507 to 2511 not eligible to compete)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN LARGE PONY HACK
2513 Novice Pony Hack over 12.2 ne14h
2514 Intermediate Pony Hack over 12.2h ne14h
2515 Open Pony Hack over 12.2h ne13h
2516 Open Pony Hack over 13h ne13.2h
2517 Open Pony Hack over 13.2h ne14h
2518 Child’s Pony Hack over 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Child’s not eligible for Adults)
2519 Adults Pony Hack over 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Adults not eligible for Child’s)
2520 Open Pony Hack 12.2 ne14h (winners of classes 2515 to 2519 not eligible to compete)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2521 Pair of Pony Hacks
SMALL SHOW HUNTER PONY
2522 Novice Show Hunter Pony ne12.2h
2523 Intermediate Show Hunter Pony ne12.2h
2524 Open Show Hunter Pony ne11.2h
2525 Open Show Hunter Pony 11.2h –ne12h
2526 Open Show Hunter Pony 12h – ne12.2h
2527 Adults Show Hunter Pony hack ne12.2h (Ponies entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2528 Child’s Show Hunter Pony Hack ne12.2h (Ponies entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2529 Open Show Hunter Pony ne12.2h (winners of classes 2524 to 2528 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
LARGE SHOW HUNTER PONY
2530 Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2h – ne14h
2531 Intermediate Show Hunter Pony 12.2h – ne14h
2532 Open Show Hunter Pony 12.2h – ne13h
2533 Open Show Hunter Pony 13h- ne13.2h
2534 Open Show Hunter Pony 13.2h – ne14h
2535 Adults Show Hunter Pony hack 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2536 Child’s Show Hunter pony hack 12.2h ne14h (Ponies entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2537 Open Show Hunter Pony 12.2h ne14h (winners of classes 2532 to 2536 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
OFF THE TRACK – STANDARDBRED – sponsored by SPHHA
2538 Best Presented
2539 Led Colt or stallion
2540 Led Mare under 7 years
2541 Led mare over 7 years
2542 Led Gelding under 7 years
2543 Led Gelding over 7 years
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
2544 Novice ridden
2545 Intermediate Ridden
2546 Ridden under 15hh
2547 Ridden Over 15hh
2548 Best educated
2549 OTT qualifier
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WARMBLOOD
2550 Led Colt or Stallion
2551 Led Mare
2552 Led Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
WARMBLOOD
2553 Novice ridden
2554 Intermediate Ridden
2555 Open Ridden
2556 Best educated
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Saturday 2nd March – RING 2 – SENIOR CHILD, GALLOWAY HACKS, SMALL & LARGE SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAYS, PONY CLUB EVENTS
COMMENCES: 8.00am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Molly Britten
SENIOR CHILD RIDERS
2600 Girl/Boy Rider – 12 and under 15 yrs
2601 Girl/Boy Rider – 15 and under 17 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE SENIOR RIDER
2602 Pair of Riders under 17 yrs
SUPREME CHAMPION CHILD RIDER – Sash
GALLOWAY HACK OVER 14H & NE14.2H
2603 Novice Galloway Hack – over 14h ne14.2h
2604 Intermediate Galloway Hack – over 14h ne14.2h
2605 Lightweight Galloway Hack- over 14h ne14.2h
2606 Heavyweight Galloway Hack – over 14h ne14.2h
2607 Child’s Galloway Hack over 14h ne14.2h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2608 Adults Galloway Hack over 14h ne14.2h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2609 Open Galloway hack over 14h ne14.2h (winners of classes 2605 to 2608 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
GALLOWAY HACK OVER 14.2H & NE15H
2610 Novice Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2611 Intermediate Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2612 Lightweight Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2613 Heavyweight Galloway Hack – over 14.2h ne15h
2614 Child’s Galloway Hack over 14.2h ne15h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2615 Adults Galloway Hack over 14.2h ne15h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2616 Open Galloway Hack over 14.2h ne15h (winners of classes 2612 to 2615 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2617 Pair of Galloway Hacks
SMALL SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAYS
2618 Novice Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h
2619 Intermediate Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h
2620 Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h
2621 Adults Show Hunter Galloway Hack over 14h ne14.2h (those in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2622 Child’s Show Hunter Galloway hack over 14h ne14.2h (those in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2623 Open Show Hunter Galloway over 14h ne14.2h (Winners of classes 2620 to 2622 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
LARGE SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAYS
2624 Novice Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h
2625 Intermediate Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h
2626 Show hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h
2627 Adults Show Hunter Galloway hack over 14.2h ne15h (those in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2628 Child’s Show Hunter Galloway hack over 14.2h ne15h (those in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2629 Open Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2h ne15h (Winners of classes 2626 to 2628 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
PONY CLUB EVENTS (must be a current financial member)
2630 Boy/Girl rider – under 6 yrs (to be led)
2631 Boy/Girl Rider – 6 and under 9 yrs
2632 Boy/Girl Rider – 9 and under 12 yrs
2633 Boy/Girl Rider – 12 and under 17 yrs
2634 Boy/Girl rider – 17 and under 25yrs
2635 Pair of Riders from same Club – under 9yrs
2636 Pair of Riders from same Club – 9 & under12yrs
2637 Pair of Riders from same Club – 12 & under17 yrs
2638 Pair of Riders from same Club – 17 & under25 yrs
2639 Team of 4 Riders from same Club – under 12yrs
2640 Team of 4 Riders from same Club – 12 & under 17yrs
2641 Team of 4 Riders from same Club – 17 & under 25 yrs
2642 Pony club mount under 14h
2643 Pony club mount 14h ne15h
2644 Pony club mount over 15h
SUPREME CHAMPION HACK OF SHOW
The Shepherd Family Memorial Trophy donated by The Shepherd Family Champions from classes marked with a gold star
– Garland and rug – donated by TMA PromotionsSUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK OF SHOW
Champions from classes marked with a blue star
– Garland and rug – donated by Horseland Moss Vale
Saturday 2nd March – RING 3 – ADULT RIDERS, LARGE HACKS +OTT THOROUGHBREDS
COMMENCES: 8.00am
ENTRY: $4.00
RIBBONS: to 3rd place
JUDGE: Jodie Pockran
2700 Novice Adult Rider over 17 yrs
2701 Adult Rider – 17 and under 21 yrs
2702 Adult Rider – 21yrs and under 40 yrs
2703 Adult Rider over 40 yrs
CHAMPION & RESERVE ADULT RIDER
RIDDEN HACKS NE16H
2704 Novice Hack over 15h ne16h
2705 Intermediate Hack over 15h ne16h
2706 Open Hack – over 15h ne15.2h
2707 Open Hack – over 15.2h ne16h
2708 Adults hack over 15h ne16h (Hacks entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2709 Child’s Hack over 15h ne16h (Hacks entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2710 Open Hack over 15h ne16h (winners of classes 2706 to 2709 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN HACKS 16H and OVER
2711 Novice Hack over 16h
2712 Intermediate Hack over 16h
2713 Open Hack – over 16h ne16.2h
2714 Open Hack – over 16.2h
2715 Adults Hack over 16h (Hacks entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2716 Child’s Hack over 16h (Hacks entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2717 Open Hack over 16h (winners of classes 2713 to 2716 not eligible to compete)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
2718 Pairs of hacks
SMALL SHOW HUNTER HACK
2719 Novice Show Hunter Hack over 15h ne16h
2720 Intermediate Show Hunter Hack over 15h ne16h
2721 Open Show Hunter Hack – over 15h ne15.2h
2722 Open show hunter Hack – over 15.2h ne16h
2723 Adults Show Hunter Hack over 15h ne16h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2724 Child’s Show Hunter hack over 15h ne16h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2725 Open show hunter hack over 15h ne16h (winners of classes 2721 to 2724 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
LARGE SHOW HUNTER HACK
2726 Novice Show Hunter Hack over 16h
2727 Intermediate Show Hunter Hack over 16h
2728 Open Show Hunter Hack – over 16h ne16.2h
2729 Open Show Hunter Hack – over 16.2h
2730 Adults Show Hunter Hack over 16h (those entered in Adults not eligible in Child’s)
2731 Child’s Show Hunter Hack over 16h (those entered in Child’s not eligible in Adults)
2732 Open Show Hunter Hack over 16h (winners of classes 2728 to 2731 not eligible)
CHAMPION & RESERVE
SUPREME HACK and HUNTER HACK OF THE SHOW
Saturday 2nd March – RING 3 – OFF THE TRACK CLASSES
Proudly Sponsored by Off the Track NSW (Refer to Qualifying requirements left)
2801 Led Off The Track NSW Filly/ Mare
2802 Led Off The Track NSW Colt/Gelding
CHAMPION & RESERVE
RIDDEN
2803 Newcomer. Must not have competed under saddle prior to 2023
2804 A horse that has raced or barrier trialled 2022/2023
2805 A Horse that has raced or barrier trialled 2021
2806 A horse that has raced or barrier trialled prior to 2021
2807 Members of “Off The Track NSW”
CHAMPION & RESERVE
Horse Regulations
- All competition at this show is governed by these regulations and by the Agricultural Societies Council of NSW Rules for Discipline in Horse Sections at Shows. These can be viewed at www.agshowsnsw.org.au. Should it become necessary for the ASC Disciplinary Committee to open an inquiry into any aspect of competition in this Horse show, this society will support any penalty imposed by that Committee as a result of the inquiry and will support penalties resulting from enquiries arising from Horse Sections at other
NSW shows. - Drug testing may be carried out at this show. Any competitor, exhibitor or owner found to have breached the ASC Disputes and
Disciplinary regulations will be investigated by the ASC Disciplinary Committee and dealt with accordingly. - INDEMNITY AND WAIVER FORMS: The Horse Committee will take all care in managing the Section, but competitors taking
part in this Horse Section do so at their own risk. Each adult competitor must, before competing, complete and sign a form indemnifying the Robertson Show Society and waiving any claims against the Society for any injury sustained in competition or for loss or damage to the competitor’s property or damage caused by the competitor or his/her animal(s) at the Show. A similar form must also be completed and signed by a parent or guardian for each competitor who is under 18 years of age. ALSO, all competitors
must complete a Horse Health Declaration, each horse with which the competitor has bought onto the Showgrounds must be listed together with the Property Identification Code (PIC) of the property from which the horse came to the Show. - All competitors must wear the wrist band issued when the waiver is signed. People not competing or people who have not signed the waiver and are not wearing a wristband are not permitted to be in the judging arena.
- The committee reserves the right to refuse an entry without assigning any reason for doing so and to alter the schedule to meet emerging circumstances.
- Owners/exhibitors &/or competitors are solely responsible for the care and control of all horses in their charge. They must exercise due caution in regards to public safety and it is their responsibility to ensure that they have public liability & livestock insurance.
- The judge is empowered to withhold any or all prizes in any class where the exhibits are, in his/ her opinion, unworthy of the prize, and at all times the judge’s decision will be final. A judge has the discretion to ask that a led or performance exhibit and or handler / rider / driver be ordered to leave the ring if he/she considers the animal is unruly and /or likely to cause an accident.
- Cruelty: any person considered by the committee to be abusive or cruel to a horse will be expelled from the ground. No horse will be permitted to compete if it is in poor health or condition.
- Proper conduct: Any exhibitor or associate who behaves offensively will be expelled from the showground, may be banned from the show in future and may be banned by other Societies.
- Competitors & handlers must obey the directions of the stewards.
- Spectators are not permitted in the judging ring.
- No exhibitor or associated will initiate conversation with a judge on judging day, before, during or after judging except through the ringmaster or chief steward.
- No competitor will present for judging before a judge with whom he/she has a family relationship, has or has recently had a personal relationship or has had horse related business dealings during the past twelve months
- Any person detected coaching a competitor while that competitor is being judged may be removed from the showground
- Breeds – All horses must be registered with the respective breed societies and the owner financial. Papers must be produced if requested.
- Juniors are to be under 17 yrs of age on the first day of show, unless stated otherwise.
- Entry fees will not be refunded.
- Attire – Exhibitors & competitors are to be properly attired for the class in which they are entered, according to recognized Equestrian
Australia (EA) or Association standards. - Sharpened spurs are not allowed.
- The Robertson Show Committee may change any judge without notice
- Helmets – every rider is encouraged to wear a safety helmet compliant with the current Australian Standard. Riders under 18 must wear such a helmet.
- All Riders are advised to wear approved ASA Helmets.
- Approved riding boots are to be worn while competing.
- No electric fencing or rope yards permitted
- A protest or complaint against any exhibit or exhibitor may be lodged verbally with the ringmaster or chief steward no later than 10
minutes after the judging of the exhibit or exhibitor. The Ringmaster or Chief steward must be provided with the exact nature of the
complaint and act, if necessary, to maintain competitive fairness. The Ringmaster or chief steward may choose to refer the matter to the Protests Committee, which shall comprise the President of the Society, or a Vice President and two other members of the General committee. A protest or complaint or an appeal against the decision of the Ringmaster or Chief Steward may be lodged in writing with the secretary no later than 10pm on the day of the judging. Such protest, complaint or appeal shall be accompanied by a deposit of $50 which shall be forfeited if the protest, complaint or appeal proves to be frivolous or vexatious. A matter lodged this way shall be dealt with by the protests Committee within 24 hours of lodgment and the decision of the Protests Committee shall be final. NB; No protest or complaint will be considered if it refers to a judge’s decision. - Horses’ age to be calculated from August 1st.
- Stallions must be wearing a bit at all times when being led and must be under the control of a person 17 years of age or older. They must be supervised at all times and securely fastened when tied to the outside of a truck or float. They are not eligible to compete in ridden classes unless their eligibility is specifically stated in the schedule.
- Show Hunter Horses may not also compete in the Ridden hack, Galloway or Pony classes.
- Ridden Ponies, Galloways and Hacks may not also compete in the Show Hunter classes.
- NOVICE means any horse or rider that has not won a first place in any individual event at any show.
- INTERMEDIATE means a horse or rider who has not won a first, second or third place in a solo event at any state Royal Show.
- A horse can compete only in either the Adults OR Childs classes. Entry in any one of these events renders the exhibit ineligible for the other.
- Ponies with adult riders – ponies may be ridden by adults unless otherwise stated in the schedule.
- Lateness to the ring – competitors must be ready when called. Once judging has commenced a competing horse shall not be led, ridden or driven into or out of the judging ring without the permission of the judge and/or the ringmaster or Chief Steward.
- Current Show Horse Council / EA Measuring certificate will be accepted and is to be produced on request. No official measuring will take place at the show so if no proof of height is available following a dispute, a decision will be at the absolute discretion of the Chief Steward and horse committee.
- Open class winners, Champions and Reserve Champion award getters are unable to compete in the Round Two Pony, Galloway, Hack or Show Hunter Pony, Show Hunter Galloway or Show Hunter Hack ridden classes.
- In case of an exhibit requiring veterinary inspection/treatment whilst at this event exhibitors agree all costs incurred are their responsibility.
- SUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HACK will be judged at the conclusion of all Champions. Champions from the classes marked with a gold star are eligible.
- SUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK will be judged at the conclusion of all first and second round Champions. Champions from the following classes marked with a blue star are eligible.
Off The Track NSW Inc official qualifying regulations
- Off The Track is open to all Thoroughbreds that have been lodged in a stable return for pre-training and race preps, & those that have officially raced or barrier trialed, locally, nationally or internationally.
- All horses are required to be 3 years and over and be no less than 14.2hh.
- All horses will be Registered with Racing Australia. Registrations and stable returns for those that did not make it to the races will be checked.
- Racing Name is to be used other than those that were unnamed due to injuries during pre-training etc. In this instance, please contact us before entering classes for your clearance.
- Qualifying shows must be affiliated with The Agricultural Societies of NSW Ltd, or Show Horse Council of Australasia Inc.
- Off The Track NSW Qualifying classes will be judged as separate classes. Led, Ridden, Rider Classes, Show jumping, Dressage & Fashions Off The Field.
- Any horse that has won Champion cannot compete in other qualifiers within the season.
- The season is a calendar year. Any place getters at other finals are NOT Permitted to enter the Off The Track NSW Inc Finals/Championships. Please choose your finals ahead of time. Any horse that qualifies under Off The Track NSW Inc IS NOT eligible to use our qualifiers for other clubs/organisations. Once an OTT has won Champion, that horse cannot compete in other qualifiers within the season.
- Horses that have won Reserve Champion or Runner up may continue. Any horse that has won a Champion or Reserve Off The Track NSW in the past 3 years but has NOT won a place at other finals are eligible to enter the Off The track NSW Inc Finals/Championships. This includes Off The Track NSW Show Jumping Champions.
- Random drug testing may be carried out.
- The committee reserves the right to refuse an entry without assigning any reason for doing so and to alter the program/schedule at their discretion.
- Horses will be judged as a good example of a thoroughbred, rather than that of a riding horse/hunter type, with the following taken into consideration: Thoroughbred qualities / Conformation / Manners / Paces and performance
- Injuries caused through racing, such as blemishes, are allowed.
- Judges decision is final in the qualifiers, and the state finals/championships.
- Horse and owner must reside in NSW to compete in the Off The Track NSW Inc Series.
- Every horse that enters the finals/championships must be ridden by the same rider that qualified the horse, unless the horse has been sold. In this case the new owner may apply to Off The Track NSW Inc at least one month prior to nominations.
EXHIBITORS, COMPETITORS & STALLHOLDERS REQUIREMENT UNDER WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011
Any person using electrical equipment (power leads/devices/appliances etc) whilst on the Showground is required to ensure that such equipment is fitted with earth leakage circuit breakers & that all such leads/appliances/devices etc have been inspected & tagged by a licensed electrical contractor.
Persons who do not comply with the above regulations will not be permitted to exhibit, operate a stand/stall, or compete on the show ground.
Robertson A & H Society Inc. reserves the right to disconnect any electrical leads/devices/equipment that do not comply with the above regulation.
To avoid any problems arising in regard to the above regulations it is advised that you check your electrical equipment BEFORE you come to the Showground. Electrical leads are not permitted to be trailed along the ground unprotected from the power source. The Show Society appreciates your co-operation.
ACCIDENT & PUBLIC RISK INSURANCE:
Any accident occurring during the period of the Show must be reported to the Secretary’s Office and verified during the current dates of the Show, otherwise the Robertson Show Society will accept NO responsibility for the consideration of any claims.
