IN HAND SCHEDULE

All handlers 16yrs & under must wear a hard hat. Saddlers RC organisers strongly recommend hard hats are worn by all.
Colts & stallions to be bitted, handlers over 16yrs.
 
9.15am Competitors are invited to a free practice round with their horses under Warm Up the guidance of the ring steward. Support given where needed.
 
Class 8 - Senior Handler.  
For handlers 17 years and over on 01/01/25.

Class 9 -  In Hand Three Years and Under. 
Open to horses and ponies born in or after 2022. Foals must be a minimum of 4 weeks old on the day of the show. 

Class 10 - In Hand Mare 4 Years and Over.  
Born in or before 2021. Any height or breed. Plaited or natural. 
Kindly sponsored by AK Feeds

Class 11 - In Hand Gelding 4 Years and Over.  
Born in or before 2021. Any height or breed. Plaited or natural. 

Class 12 - In Hand Riding Club, Sports & ROR Horse/Pony
Open to any horse or pony suitable for all riding club activities. Judged on suitability, manners & turnout. 

Class 13 - Tiny Tots Handler.
Handlers to be 8 years or under on 01/01/25. Hard hats must be secured at all times. No colts or stallions. 

Class 14 - Junior Handler.
Handlers to be 18 years or under on 01/01/25. Hard hats must be secured at all times. No colts or stallions. 
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The following classes will not commence before 11.30am
 
Class 15 - In Hand Veteran Horse or Pony 15 Years & Over.
Born in or before 2010. Horse’s age must be displayed on the bridle. 
Kindly sponsored by Robins Vet Physio

Class 16 - In Hand Coloured, Spotted & Palomino.
Any breed, height & age. 

Class 17 - In Hand Toy Cobs.
13.2 & Under. To be shown according to type.
Kindly sponsored by Matt P Shaw

Class 18 - In Hand Cobs, Traditional & Heavyweights.
13.3 & Over. To be shown according to type.
 Kindly sponsored by Cheryl Osborne In Memory of Alfie.

Class 19 - In Hand Shetlands & Miniature Horses

Class 20 - In Hand Mountain and Moorland.
Ponies to be shown in a natural state. Open to pure bred Dartmoor, Exmoor, Welsh Sec A, B, C & D, Shetland, Fell, Dales, New Forest, Connemara and Highland.
Kindly sponsored by Sioned Cash in Memory of Judith Rowlands - Mihangel Welsh Cobs

Class 21 - In Hand Driving Type.
Open to horses and ponies any age. No vehicles permitted.
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IN HAND JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP – 16 years or under. For First and second Prize Winners.
IN HAND CHAMPIONSHIP – 17 years or over. For First and second Prize Winners.