Names of Riders required on Application.
For Ponies, Mares or Geldings, 4 years and over, not exceeding 138cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have not attained their 9th birthday on the 1st January 2025.
Ponies must be shown in snaffle bridles. They must be led by persons aged 16 years and over and should be on a loose rein and will be required to trot. The attendant must affix the lead rein to the noseband on which it must remain while the pony is in the ring. The rein must go directly from the bit to the rider’s hand. A balancing strap may be attached to the front of the saddle. Knots on individual reins are permissible. However, reins may NOT be knotted together in order to shorten them. Grazing reins are not allowed.
Riders will not be asked to dismount. Riders in this class may not compete in any other class at the same show on the same day. This restriction does not apply to the pony.
The winner will receive The Josephine O'Driscoll Perpetual Cup presented by Ms Josephine O' Driscoll, Maulnarouga South, Enniskeane.
Class sponsored by O' Brien, Saddlery, Bandon.
No entries permitted on day of event.