Aintree International Equestrian Centre
Aintree International Side Saddle Show
The Side Saddle Association
Stabling and accommodation is available from Thursday (arrivals after 2pm) to Monday (departures by 9am)Event dates
23:59 pm
Bookings open
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23:59 pm Late bookings up to 12:00 pm on 24 Jun
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 9th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor wi
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 9th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor will be asked to give a freestyle show not exceeding 2 minutes. Cantering is not permitted in this class.
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This class is open to Adult and Junior riders aged 9 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor will be asked to give a freestyl
This class is open to Adult and Junior riders aged 9 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor will be asked to give a freestyle show not exceeding 2 minutes. Cantering is not permitted in this class.
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To be ridden under BD rules, with the exception of bitting. SSA bitting rules apply.
To be ridden under BD rules, with the exception of bitting. SSA bitting rules apply.
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A freestyle to music competition, walk and trot only. Canter is not permitted in this class. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates
A freestyle to music competition, walk and trot only. Canter is not permitted in this class. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates the judges and entertains the crowds. Arena size is 20m x 40m. Props optional. Performance not to exceed 3 minutes. Timed from start salute to final salute. A clearly labelled music tape must be submitted at least 1 hour before start of competition.
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A freestyle to music competition. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates the judges and entertains the crowds. Arena size is 20m x 6
A freestyle to music competition. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates the judges and entertains the crowds. Arena size is 20m x 60m. Props optional. Performance not to exceed 4.5 minutes. Timed from start salute to final salute. A clearly labelled music tape must be submitted at least 1 hour before start of competition.
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. Times will be allocated for competitors to present the
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the judge.
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show but who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st Ja
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show but who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the judge.
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This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by hor
This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider's personal appearance, but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Fancy dress or period costume is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but the Judge may ask groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. A Special rosette will be awarded to the highest Junior Member of SSA carrying their current Championship Points Card.
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Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 years and over on January 1st of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Atte
Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 years and over on January 1st of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider's personal appearance, but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Fancy dress or period costume is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but the Judge may ask groups of three or four riders to give short displays. Three Special rosettes will be awarded to the highest place Adult Members of the SSA wearing a silk hat, bowler hat and safety hat carrying their current Championship Points Cards. N.B. Silk hats are permitted to be worn by adults in this class at any time of day will be awarded to the highest Junior Member of SSA carrying their current Championship Points Card.
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This class is open to riders who have attained their 50th birthday but not their 66th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round fo
This class is open to riders who have attained their 50th birthday but not their 66th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round followed by a two minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished. To be judged on horsemanship skill, gracious style and performance.
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This class is open to Mountain and Moorland type horses/ponies, pure and part bred. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-m
This class is open to Mountain and Moorland type horses/ponies, pure and part bred. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute freestyle show.
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This class is open to riders aged 66 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round followed by a two minute freestyle show which
This class is open to riders aged 66 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round followed by a two minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished. To be judged on horsemanship skill, gracious style and performance.
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Entrants will consist of one Adult and one Junior rider, at least one of who will ride side saddle. The Adults will enter the arena on their horse/pony together for the initial judging which will incl
Entrants will consist of one Adult and one Junior rider, at least one of who will ride side saddle. The Adults will enter the arena on their horse/pony together for the initial judging which will include walk, trot and canter in the go-round, after which the Junior will give a two-minute maximum freestyle show. The Junior must be of suitable size and competence to control their horse/pony. Riders may ride more than one horse in this class. Competitors are not required to jump.
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This class is open to all coloured horses and ponies. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute freestyle show.
This class is open to all coloured horses and ponies. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute freestyle show.
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£11.00
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This class will be judged on horseback at walk. The Judge may then inspect competitors’ attire and horse/pony’s tack closely, for historical accuracy. Competitors are required to submit a resume and p
This class will be judged on horseback at walk. The Judge may then inspect competitors’ attire and horse/pony’s tack closely, for historical accuracy. Competitors are required to submit a resume and photograph of their costume with their entry form, to confirm authenticity, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. Resume and photograph must not exceed one A4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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Open to SSA Adult and Junior Members and Non-members riding a Native, Part Bred, Heavy or World Breed horse pony side saddle. To be judged 25% suitability of horse/pony for rider, 25% manners and way
Open to SSA Adult and Junior Members and Non-members riding a Native, Part Bred, Heavy or World Breed horse pony side saddle. To be judged 25% suitability of horse/pony for rider, 25% manners and way of going for type, 25% rider, and 25% turnout of horse & rider. Conformation will not be taken into consideration. The Judge will request a short show. Traditional habits must be worn. N.B. Silk hats are permitted to be worn in this class at any time of the day.
Judges are requested to use the mark sheet provided. The highest placed horse/rider combination qualifies for the Final to be held at the National Side Saddle Show. One special rosette and the qualification card will be given to the qualifying combination at each show, this may not always be the winner; if the winner has already qualified, they may be passed down to fourth place. Qualifiers kindly sponsored by Southernden Side Saddles. Qualifying combinations are required to become Full Members of the SSA 21 days prior to the National Side Saddle Show or as soon as possible if qualified after that date to be eligible to compete at the Final. Combinations qualifying between one National Side Saddle Show and the next may carry forward the qualification, for that year only.
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Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members, aged 18 and over on January 1st of the current year, riding side saddle, on horses exceeding 148cm (14.2hh). To be judged 25% conformation and action, 25% ma
Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members, aged 18 and over on January 1st of the current year, riding side saddle, on horses exceeding 148cm (14.2hh). To be judged 25% conformation and action, 25% manners & way of going, 25% rider, and 25% turnout of horse & rider, by a SHBGB, BSHA or SSA Panel Judge. Judges may request a short show but will not ride exhibits; horses will not be stripped. Traditional habits must be worn. Fancy Dress and Period Costumes not permitted. NB Silks Hats are permitted to be worn in this class at any time of the day. Judges must use the mark sheet provided. The highest placed horse/rider combination qualifies for the Final to be held at the National Side Saddle Show. In the event of previous qualification, this may be passed down to fourth place. Special rosettes are offered by Mrs T Mitchell and Mr L Mitchell to the winner and if the winner has already qualified, a second rosette is awarded with the Qualification Card. Qualifying combinations are required to become Full Members of the SSA 21 days prior to the National Side Saddle Show or as soon as possible if qualified after that date to be eligible to compete at the Final. Combinations qualifying between one National Side Saddle Show and the next may carry forward the qualification, for that year only.
The four highest placed Riding Horse, Hack (not ex 160cm), Cob or Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years and over, ridden by a SSA Adult Member qualify for the current year’s BSHA Championship Show Mears Ladies Show Horse Championship and if already qualified the ticket will go to the highest placed horse down to 5th place. Combinations qualifying after the current year’s BSHA Championship Show may carry forward the qualification, to the following year. SSA Members who qualify for The Mears Ladies Show Horse Championship, will not be required to join the BSHA in order to compete in any Side Saddle class at the BSHA National Championship Show. If the BSHA Championship Show entries have closed at the time of qualification, competitors will not be charged a late entry fee for the Championship.
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Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show. To be judged on effective horsemanship. Suppleness, straightness, and position of the
Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show. To be judged on effective horsemanship. Suppleness, straightness, and position of the rider. Manners of the horse and way of going.
This is a two-part competition and the results from Class 17a and 17b will be collated together and the top six riders will go forward to the Masters ‘Prix d’ Excellence’ Ride off. The ride off will include some jump fences.
Choose your own height of course: 60cms (2’0”) 70cms (2’3”) 76cms (2’6”). Heights must be declared at time of entry, on the entry form. To be judged on effective horsemanship, suppleness, straightness, position throughout all elements of each jump, i.e., the approach, take off, flight, landing and get away.
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Choose your height of course: 84cms (2’9”), 1m (3’3”) The course will consist of eight fences. Fences 4-8 will be timed against the clock and the fastest clear will determine the winner. In the event
Choose your height of course: 84cms (2’9”), 1m (3’3”) The course will consist of eight fences. Fences 4-8 will be timed against the clock and the fastest clear will determine the winner. In the event of no clear rounds the lowest fault in the fastest time will win.
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Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to show their costumes in a cat-
Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to show their costumes in a cat-walk style parade before lining up for closer inspection. To be judged on creativity and imagination incorporating an international side saddle influence! Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ of their costume with their entry form, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. ResumeÌ must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
No costume or replica habits. Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to
Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
No costume or replica habits. Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to show their habits in a cat-walk style parade. To be judged on historical correctness and overall appearance. Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ of their costume with their entry form, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. ResumeÌ must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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£45.00, £35.00, £25.00, £25.00, £15.00, £15.00
This competition is open to mares or geldings, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm, to be ridden side saddle by a lady. All Riders, Owners and Producers must be Members of the British Show Horse Asso
This competition is open to mares or geldings, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm, to be ridden side saddle by a lady. All Riders, Owners and Producers must be Members of the British Show Horse Association, The Showing Register or Sport Horse Breeding GB. Horses must be registered with the British Show Horse Association, The Showing Register or Sport Horse Breeding GB (Hunters only). Exhibits will be required to gallop/extend together during the Go Round phase.
This class will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk.
This is a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Limited and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com.
This class is a qualifying class for Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham, 9th - 13th October 2024. Qualification will not pass below 5th place, with the exception of the BSHA National Championship Show. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office.
Exhibitors are required by DEFRA to carry with them Official Identity Documents for all horses/ponies when competing or travelling. Competitors are reminded that it is a DEFRA requirement that the Official Identity Documents must be in the name of the legal owner within 30 days of ownership. This must be registered with the breed society, relevant studbook or ID issuing agency, dependant on breed/type of animal. Spot checks may be carried out at qualifying shows and by breed societies.
Rosettes to tenth place and prize money as per scale below:
1 to 3 catalogued entries: 1st - £45
4 to 5 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35
6 to 8 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25
9 to 11 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25, 4th - £15
12 to 15 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25, 4th - £25, 5th - £15
16 + catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25, 4th - £25, 5th - £15, 6th - £15
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This class is open to riders who have attained their 18th birthday but not their 50th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be a
This class is open to riders who have attained their 18th birthday but not their 50th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the Judge.
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This class is open to riders aged 50 years and over. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the Judge.
This class is open to riders aged 50 years and over. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the Judge.
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein Juniors who have not attained their 13th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show.
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein Juniors who have not attained their 13th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show.
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The course will consist of nine fences: Minimum height 45cm/Maximum height 55cm/Spread 45cm.
The course will consist of nine fences: Minimum height 45cm/Maximum height 55cm/Spread 45cm.
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Choose your preferred height:
A.Minimum height 55cm/Maximum height 65cm/spread 55cm.
B.Minimum height 65cm/Maximum height 75cm/spread 65cm.
C.Minimum height 75cm/Maximum height 85cm/spread 75cm.
The c
Choose your preferred height:
A.Minimum height 55cm/Maximum height 65cm/spread 55cm.
B.Minimum height 65cm/Maximum height 75cm/spread 65cm.
C.Minimum height 75cm/Maximum height 85cm/spread 75cm.
The course will consist of nine fences.
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Open to horses and ponies 4 years old or over. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a short show including two small jumps, maximum 61cms (2’). The height may b
Open to horses and ponies 4 years old or over. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a short show including two small jumps, maximum 61cms (2’). The height may be adjusted during the class at the Judge’s discretion. The class shall be judged on the show, the manners of horse/pony and its suitability for the rider. Conformation will not be considered.
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Judged for creativity and inventiveness. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round and perform a two-minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished (with exception for l
Judged for creativity and inventiveness. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round and perform a two-minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished (with exception for lead rein competitors). Competitors are to submit a resumeÌ of their costume with their entry form, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. ResumeÌ must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by hor
This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ with their Entry Form which must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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Adult Riders must be 18 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going
Adult Riders must be 18 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ with their Entry Form which must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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To be judged on the picture of elegance and graceful way of going. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show.
To be judged on the picture of elegance and graceful way of going. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show.
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Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SSA Championship Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged und
Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SSA Championship Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged under 14 on 1st January of the current year. Just So Elegant Side Saddle Hire offer a rosette to the Junior Member judged to be the best turned out.
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Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 or over on 1st January of the current year. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SS
Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 or over on 1st January of the current year. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SSA Championship Points. Side Saddle International offer a rosette to the Adult Member, judged to be the best turned out.
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Stabling and accommodation is available from Thursday (arrivals after 2pm) to Monday (departures by 9am)
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 9th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor wi
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 9th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor will be asked to give a freestyle show not exceeding 2 minutes. Cantering is not permitted in this class.
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This class is open to Adult and Junior riders aged 9 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor will be asked to give a freestyl
This class is open to Adult and Junior riders aged 9 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors will walk only in the go-round. Each competitor will be asked to give a freestyle show not exceeding 2 minutes. Cantering is not permitted in this class.
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To be ridden under BD rules, with the exception of bitting. SSA bitting rules apply.
To be ridden under BD rules, with the exception of bitting. SSA bitting rules apply.
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A freestyle to music competition, walk and trot only. Canter is not permitted in this class. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates
A freestyle to music competition, walk and trot only. Canter is not permitted in this class. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates the judges and entertains the crowds. Arena size is 20m x 40m. Props optional. Performance not to exceed 3 minutes. Timed from start salute to final salute. A clearly labelled music tape must be submitted at least 1 hour before start of competition.
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A freestyle to music competition. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates the judges and entertains the crowds. Arena size is 20m x 6
A freestyle to music competition. Costume themed to match and enhance your chosen music. To be judged on how much the performance captivates the judges and entertains the crowds. Arena size is 20m x 60m. Props optional. Performance not to exceed 4.5 minutes. Timed from start salute to final salute. A clearly labelled music tape must be submitted at least 1 hour before start of competition.
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. Times will be allocated for competitors to present the
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have not attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the judge.
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show but who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st Ja
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein riders who have attained their 10th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show but who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the judge.
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This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by hor
This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year's show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider's personal appearance, but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Fancy dress or period costume is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but the Judge may ask groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. A Special rosette will be awarded to the highest Junior Member of SSA carrying their current Championship Points Card.
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Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 years and over on January 1st of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Atte
Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 years and over on January 1st of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider's personal appearance, but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Fancy dress or period costume is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but the Judge may ask groups of three or four riders to give short displays. Three Special rosettes will be awarded to the highest place Adult Members of the SSA wearing a silk hat, bowler hat and safety hat carrying their current Championship Points Cards. N.B. Silk hats are permitted to be worn by adults in this class at any time of day will be awarded to the highest Junior Member of SSA carrying their current Championship Points Card.
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This class is open to riders who have attained their 50th birthday but not their 66th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round fo
This class is open to riders who have attained their 50th birthday but not their 66th birthday on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round followed by a two minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished. To be judged on horsemanship skill, gracious style and performance.
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This class is open to Mountain and Moorland type horses/ponies, pure and part bred. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-m
This class is open to Mountain and Moorland type horses/ponies, pure and part bred. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute freestyle show.
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This class is open to riders aged 66 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round followed by a two minute freestyle show which
This class is open to riders aged 66 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round followed by a two minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished. To be judged on horsemanship skill, gracious style and performance.
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Entrants will consist of one Adult and one Junior rider, at least one of who will ride side saddle. The Adults will enter the arena on their horse/pony together for the initial judging which will incl
Entrants will consist of one Adult and one Junior rider, at least one of who will ride side saddle. The Adults will enter the arena on their horse/pony together for the initial judging which will include walk, trot and canter in the go-round, after which the Junior will give a two-minute maximum freestyle show. The Junior must be of suitable size and competence to control their horse/pony. Riders may ride more than one horse in this class. Competitors are not required to jump.
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This class is open to all coloured horses and ponies. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute freestyle show.
This class is open to all coloured horses and ponies. Exhibits will not be stripped. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute freestyle show.
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£45.00, £35.00, £25.00, £25.00, £15.00, £15.00
This competition is open to mares or geldings, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm, to be ridden side saddle by a lady. All Riders, Owners and Producers must be Members of the British Show Horse Asso
This competition is open to mares or geldings, 4 years old or over, exceeding 148cm, to be ridden side saddle by a lady. All Riders, Owners and Producers must be Members of the British Show Horse Association, The Showing Register or Sport Horse Breeding GB. Horses must be registered with the British Show Horse Association, The Showing Register or Sport Horse Breeding GB (Hunters only). Exhibits will be required to gallop/extend together during the Go Round phase.
This class will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk.
This is a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Limited and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com.
This class is a qualifying class for Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham, 9th - 13th October 2024. Qualification will not pass below 5th place, with the exception of the BSHA National Championship Show. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office.
Exhibitors are required by DEFRA to carry with them Official Identity Documents for all horses/ponies when competing or travelling. Competitors are reminded that it is a DEFRA requirement that the Official Identity Documents must be in the name of the legal owner within 30 days of ownership. This must be registered with the breed society, relevant studbook or ID issuing agency, dependant on breed/type of animal. Spot checks may be carried out at qualifying shows and by breed societies.
Rosettes to tenth place and prize money as per scale below:
1 to 3 catalogued entries: 1st - £45
4 to 5 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35
6 to 8 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25
9 to 11 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25, 4th - £15
12 to 15 catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25, 4th - £25, 5th - £15
16 + catalogued entries: 1st - £45, 2nd - £35, 3rd - £25, 4th - £25, 5th - £15, 6th - £15
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This class will be judged on horseback at walk. The Judge may then inspect competitors’ attire and horse/pony’s tack closely, for historical accuracy. Competitors are required to submit a resume and p
This class will be judged on horseback at walk. The Judge may then inspect competitors’ attire and horse/pony’s tack closely, for historical accuracy. Competitors are required to submit a resume and photograph of their costume with their entry form, to confirm authenticity, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. Resume and photograph must not exceed one A4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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Open to SSA Adult and Junior Members and Non-members riding a Native, Part Bred, Heavy or World Breed horse pony side saddle. To be judged 25% suitability of horse/pony for rider, 25% manners and way
Open to SSA Adult and Junior Members and Non-members riding a Native, Part Bred, Heavy or World Breed horse pony side saddle. To be judged 25% suitability of horse/pony for rider, 25% manners and way of going for type, 25% rider, and 25% turnout of horse & rider. Conformation will not be taken into consideration. The Judge will request a short show. Traditional habits must be worn. N.B. Silk hats are permitted to be worn in this class at any time of the day.
Judges are requested to use the mark sheet provided. The highest placed horse/rider combination qualifies for the Final to be held at the National Side Saddle Show. One special rosette and the qualification card will be given to the qualifying combination at each show, this may not always be the winner; if the winner has already qualified, they may be passed down to fourth place. Qualifiers kindly sponsored by Southernden Side Saddles. Qualifying combinations are required to become Full Members of the SSA 21 days prior to the National Side Saddle Show or as soon as possible if qualified after that date to be eligible to compete at the Final. Combinations qualifying between one National Side Saddle Show and the next may carry forward the qualification, for that year only.
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Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members, aged 18 and over on January 1st of the current year, riding side saddle, on horses exceeding 148cm (14.2hh). To be judged 25% conformation and action, 25% ma
Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members, aged 18 and over on January 1st of the current year, riding side saddle, on horses exceeding 148cm (14.2hh). To be judged 25% conformation and action, 25% manners & way of going, 25% rider, and 25% turnout of horse & rider, by a SHBGB, BSHA or SSA Panel Judge. Judges may request a short show but will not ride exhibits; horses will not be stripped. Traditional habits must be worn. Fancy Dress and Period Costumes not permitted. NB Silks Hats are permitted to be worn in this class at any time of the day. Judges must use the mark sheet provided. The highest placed horse/rider combination qualifies for the Final to be held at the National Side Saddle Show. In the event of previous qualification, this may be passed down to fourth place. Special rosettes are offered by Mrs T Mitchell and Mr L Mitchell to the winner and if the winner has already qualified, a second rosette is awarded with the Qualification Card. Qualifying combinations are required to become Full Members of the SSA 21 days prior to the National Side Saddle Show or as soon as possible if qualified after that date to be eligible to compete at the Final. Combinations qualifying between one National Side Saddle Show and the next may carry forward the qualification, for that year only.
The four highest placed Riding Horse, Hack (not ex 160cm), Cob or Hunter, Mare or Gelding, 4 years and over, ridden by a SSA Adult Member qualify for the current year’s BSHA Championship Show Mears Ladies Show Horse Championship and if already qualified the ticket will go to the highest placed horse down to 5th place. Combinations qualifying after the current year’s BSHA Championship Show may carry forward the qualification, to the following year. SSA Members who qualify for The Mears Ladies Show Horse Championship, will not be required to join the BSHA in order to compete in any Side Saddle class at the BSHA National Championship Show. If the BSHA Championship Show entries have closed at the time of qualification, competitors will not be charged a late entry fee for the Championship.
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Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show. To be judged on effective horsemanship. Suppleness, straightness, and position of the
Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show. To be judged on effective horsemanship. Suppleness, straightness, and position of the rider. Manners of the horse and way of going.
This is a two-part competition and the results from Class 17a and 17b will be collated together and the top six riders will go forward to the Masters ‘Prix d’ Excellence’ Ride off. The ride off will include some jump fences.
Choose your own height of course: 60cms (2’0”) 70cms (2’3”) 76cms (2’6”). Heights must be declared at time of entry, on the entry form. To be judged on effective horsemanship, suppleness, straightness, position throughout all elements of each jump, i.e., the approach, take off, flight, landing and get away.
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Choose your height of course: 84cms (2’9”), 1m (3’3”) The course will consist of eight fences. Fences 4-8 will be timed against the clock and the fastest clear will determine the winner. In the event
Choose your height of course: 84cms (2’9”), 1m (3’3”) The course will consist of eight fences. Fences 4-8 will be timed against the clock and the fastest clear will determine the winner. In the event of no clear rounds the lowest fault in the fastest time will win.
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Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to show their costumes in a cat-
Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to show their costumes in a cat-walk style parade before lining up for closer inspection. To be judged on creativity and imagination incorporating an international side saddle influence! Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ of their costume with their entry form, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. ResumeÌ must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
No costume or replica habits. Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to
Open to Adult and Junior Riders - On foot competition - no horse required!
No costume or replica habits. Judging will take place in the hospitality area at the ring side. Competitors will be asked to show their habits in a cat-walk style parade. To be judged on historical correctness and overall appearance. Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ of their costume with their entry form, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. ResumeÌ must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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This class is open to riders who have attained their 18th birthday but not their 50th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be a
This class is open to riders who have attained their 18th birthday but not their 50th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the Judge.
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This class is open to riders aged 50 years and over. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the Judge.
This class is open to riders aged 50 years and over. This class will be judged on turnout only. Times will be allocated for competitors to present themselves before the Judge.
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This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein Juniors who have not attained their 13th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show.
This class is open to Lead Rein and Non-Lead Rein Juniors who have not attained their 13th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show.
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The course will consist of nine fences: Minimum height 45cm/Maximum height 55cm/Spread 45cm.
The course will consist of nine fences: Minimum height 45cm/Maximum height 55cm/Spread 45cm.
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Choose your preferred height:
A.Minimum height 55cm/Maximum height 65cm/spread 55cm.
B.Minimum height 65cm/Maximum height 75cm/spread 65cm.
C.Minimum height 75cm/Maximum height 85cm/spread 75cm.
The c
Choose your preferred height:
A.Minimum height 55cm/Maximum height 65cm/spread 55cm.
B.Minimum height 65cm/Maximum height 75cm/spread 65cm.
C.Minimum height 75cm/Maximum height 85cm/spread 75cm.
The course will consist of nine fences.
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Open to horses and ponies 4 years old or over. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a short show including two small jumps, maximum 61cms (2’). The height may b
Open to horses and ponies 4 years old or over. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a short show including two small jumps, maximum 61cms (2’). The height may be adjusted during the class at the Judge’s discretion. The class shall be judged on the show, the manners of horse/pony and its suitability for the rider. Conformation will not be considered.
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Judged for creativity and inventiveness. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round and perform a two-minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished (with exception for l
Judged for creativity and inventiveness. Competitors are required to walk and trot only in the go-round and perform a two-minute freestyle show which may include canter if wished (with exception for lead rein competitors). Competitors are to submit a resumeÌ of their costume with their entry form, which will be referred to by the Judge and Commentator. ResumeÌ must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by hor
This class is open to Juniors who have not attained their 18th birthday on the 1st January of the current year’s show. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ with their Entry Form which must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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Adult Riders must be 18 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going
Adult Riders must be 18 years and over on the 1st January of the current year. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse/pony and rider, and the way of going of the horse/pony. Safe tack must be used. Detailed inspection of the rider’s period costume is not required. Fancy dress is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask small groups of 3 or 4 riders to give short displays. Competitors are required to submit a resumeÌ with their Entry Form which must not exceed one A 4 size sheet of paper and be clearly marked with the Competitor’s name.
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To be judged on the picture of elegance and graceful way of going. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show.
To be judged on the picture of elegance and graceful way of going. Riders will be required to walk, trot and canter in the go-round followed by a two-minute maximum freestyle show.
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Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SSA Championship Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged und
Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SSA Championship Points. Southernden Farm offers a rosette to the highest placed Member aged under 14 on 1st January of the current year. Just So Elegant Side Saddle Hire offer a rosette to the Junior Member judged to be the best turned out.
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Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 or over on 1st January of the current year. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SS
Open to SSA Adult Members and Non-Members aged 18 or over on 1st January of the current year. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for SSA rosettes to 3rd place and SSA Championship Points. Side Saddle International offer a rosette to the Adult Member, judged to be the best turned out.
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Notes
Stabling and accommodation is available from Thursday (arrivals after 2pm) to Monday (departures by 9am)
Terms & conditions
Please visit our website for full terms and conditions.
Please visit our website for full terms and conditions.
Who & where
Organiser contact
Aintree International Equestrian CentreTelephone: 01515222949
Email: info@aintreeequestriancentre.co.uk
Venue
Aintree International Equestrian CentreOrmskirk Road
Aintree
Liverpool
Lancashire
L9 5AS
0151 522 2949
info@aintreeequestriancentre.co.uk
http://www.aintreeequestriancentre.co.uk/
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