Summer Tilting and Ring Jousting Competition

Come along and join us for our last Tilting Competition of this membership year, the Summer Tilting Competition. We are also very excited to be offering a chance to compete in the first ever Ring Jousting competition in the UK! All classes are open to adults and juniors. Juniors (under 18s) must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Please state if Junior in the secretaries notes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *************************** *** TILTING COMPETITION *** *************************** There will be two classes. CLASSES: Novice – Tilting in Walk/Trot however only rings lifted at a TROT will be counted. Open – Tilting in Trot/Canter however only rings lifted at a CANTER will be counted. THE COMPETITION: The competition will be run over 12 rings. Two competitors can share one horses as long as you notify us beforehand. ENTRY FEE: Open to both members and non-members. All riders must have tilted AT LEAST ONCE to enter. Members: £12 Non-Members: £15 ********************************* *** RING JOUSTING COMPETITION *** ********************************* The first ever Ring Jousting Competition in the UK. Run in the same way as the American style ring jousting competition where there will be 3 arches in a row. Competitors ride through all 3 arches, one after the other, in each run. Competitors are offered 3 runs for a possible total of 9 rings. Competitors may trot or canter through the arches. ENTRY FEE: Open to both members and non-members. Tilting experience recommended. Members: £9 Non-Members: £12 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRESS CODE: All Competitors are requested to wear smart Competition/Show dress or STRC Club clothing with light jodhpurs. All riders must ensure they are wearing a hard hat, fastened, at all times when mounted and this must be at least PAS 015 or BSEN 1384 standard and appropriate footwear. Only competitors are permitted to ride in the competition area and warmup. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRIZES: Rosettes will be awarded from 1st to 6th in each class. In the event two riders have the same final score for any positions they shall ride of at smaller rings to determine the final placings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Members will receive their discount when they put their correct 2017/18 membership number in when promoted for Rider number. Non-members please enter 0. Both Classes MUST be pre-entered to allow us to organise groups. Refunds will only be available if the event is cancelled. Entries close: THURSDAY 16th Aug @ 12noon. Estimated times published 48hours prior to event. Late entries accepted if spaces at £3 additional fee.