48 SMALL RIDING HORSE, 4 years old and over, Mares or Geldings, exceeding 148cm but not 158cm. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2013. 49 LARGE RIDING HORSE, 4 years old and over, Mares or Geldings, exceeding 158cm. Horse of the Year Show Qualifier 2013. C50 Champion Prize - for Best Exhibit together with B.S.H.A. Champion Rosette.

RIDING HORSES Horse of the Year Show Qualifiers Judge: Mrs R King BISLEY, Glos. Conditions: 1. Held under the rules of the British Show Horse Association. Horses must be registered with the Association and all Owners, Exhibitors and Riders must be Association members. Riders must be 15 years of age or older. 2. Horses competing in the Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain classes at their affiliated shows cannot compete in Hack and Riding Horse classes at the same show as Hacks. This does not apply to SHB(GB) Ridden Sport Horse Classes. Qualifiers: a) Classes 48 and 49 are qualifiers for Horse of the Year Show 2013. The first prize winner will qualify to compete at the final. If already qualified the second will qualify, if the first and second are already qualified then the third will go forward and so forth to fifth place. In accordance with BSHA rules the annual BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee of £15 must have been paid to BSHA before the entry is made if the exhibitor wishes to qualify. The BSHA Horse of the Year Show fee cannot be paid in retrospect. This fee is not the Horse of the Year Show contribution, which goes to Grandstand Media Ltd. b) The three highest placed prize winners in all Open Affiliated classes will qualify to compete in the BSHA Classic Supreme Classes at the National Championship Show 2013. c) The BSHA offer a Novice, Young Rider and Amateur rosette in each Open class and a Championship rosette for each section. d) This Show is a Qualifier for THE BLUE CHIP & IRISH DRAUGHT HORSE SOCIETY (GB) £2,000 CHALLENGE. The highest placed horse (not already qualified) from each of the following classes 48 and 49 that is registered or eligible for registration on the Irish Draught or Irish Draught Sport Horse Registers, i.e. with a minimum of 25% proven Irish Draught breeding, will qualify for the Final of the Blue Chip & IDHS (GB) Challenge. Horses need not be registered with the Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) to qualify, but MUST be on the IDHS (GB) registers by the time of the Championship which will be held at the IDHS (GB) Annual Breed Show on 31st August - 1st September 2013 at the Lincolnshire Showground, Grange-de-Lings, Lincoln LN2 2NA. NB: A horse may only qualify for the Final once, regardless of the type or number of classes won, placed in or entered. Each Qualifier will receive a card and a £10 voucher from Blue Chip. Qualifiers are required to complete an online form at www.idhsgb.com to inform the IDHS (GB) that they have qualified for the Final. Following submission of the online form, a qualifier's pack will be sent out direct to the qualifier. In the Final, the Champion will be awarded £1,000 prize money, a Trophy and a Blue Chip rug. The Reserve Champion will be awarded £500 and 3rd to 7th will be awarded £100 each. In addition, the highest placed Pure Bred will be awarded a Trophy and £100 and the highest placed 158cm (15.2hh) and under will receive a Trophy and £50. ENTRY FEES Members Non-Members £34 £40 (These fees include a £11 Horse of the Year Show contribution). PRIZE MONEY 1st, £40; 2nd, £30; 3rd, £25; 4th, £20; 5th, £15 CLASS DESCRIPTION