
Horse & Pony Classes


The Show Committee recommend that all exhibitors in the Horse, Pony, Jumping and Cattle Sections should have Insurance to cover them in case of any accident or damage caused by an animal to any person, animal or property
***Please note that Rule 10 of Rules & Conditions may apply, should amalgamation of classes be necessary for any reason***
*** Please note that Rule 17 of the Rules & Conditions does not apply to the HORSE/PONY or CONNEMARA Showing section ***
SAFETY RULE/NOTICE ALL ANIMALS TIED TO TRAILERS FOR GROOMING ETC SHOULD NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED.
Please note: Equine passports must be available on request.
Ring 1
Entry €10 Prizes: 1st €70, 2nd €50, 3rd €30
Champion: €100 Reserve: €40
H1 Best Mare, likely to produce a Sport Horse or Hunter.
H2 Best Mare with Foal at foot to be judged as a unit.
H3 Best Horse 3 years and under Colt, Gelding or Filly.
H4 Best Coloured Horse, Gelding or Filly.
H5 Best Mare or Gelding Confined to Erris
H6 Best Turned out Horse and Handler.
H7 Irish Draught Mare or Gelding any age.
H8 Best Small Hunter Ridden.
H9 Riding Style and Appearance
1st Prize €100 2nd Prize €50 3rd Prize €30
Sponsored by: Michael Joe Barrett
H10 Best Cob 15.1hh and under Ridden
H11 Large Riding Horse 16.1hh and Over
H12 Champion Horse of Show
Champion: €100
Reserve: €40
Connemara Pony Classes
Entry €10
Prizes: 1st €60, 2nd €40, 3rd €20
(Unless otherwise stated)
CP1 Best Registered Connemara Yearling, Colt, Gelding or Filly
CP2 Best Registered Connemara 2 Year old, Colt, Gelding or Filly
CP3 Best Registered Connemara 3 Year old, Colt, Gelding or Filly
CP4 Best Connemara Mare and Foal judged as a unit
Prizes: 1st: €230, 2nd: €150 3rd: €70, 4th: €50
(Sponsored by: The Groham Family, Carrowmore)
CP5 Best Connemara Mare 4 – 6 Years
CP6 Best Connemara Mare 6 Years and over.
CP7 Best Ridden Connemara
CP8 Overall Champion Connemara
Champion: €80
Reserve: €40
Pony Classes
Entry €10 Prizes: 1st €60, 2nd €40, 3rd €20
P1 Leading Rein Class for Ponies, Mares Geldings, 4 yrs and over, suitable for and to be ridden by children who have not attained their 8th birthday on 01/01/2019 (Prizes in Kind)
P2 Best 12.2hh Riding Pony
P3 Best 13.2hh Riding Pony
P4 Best 14.2hh Riding Pony
P5 First ridden class walk and trot only
P6 Best 2 year old Pony
P7 Best 3 Year old Pony
P8 Best Pony 14.2hh and under lead in hand
P9 Best turned out Pony and Handler
P10 Fancy dress class (Prizes in Kind)
P11 Young Handler Class child 8-11 years (Prizes in Kind)
P12 Overall Champion Pony of Show
Champion - €80
Reserve - €40
L1 Loose Jumping performance competition 3yr old ponies Colt, Gelding or Filly
- Prize Fund €200
L2 Loose Jumping performance competition 3yr old Horses Colt, Gelding or Filly
- Prize Fund €250