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905: Fancy Dress

Equestrian ➤ Ponies ➤ Lead Rein Riding Classes Sun 17th Aug 2025
Sponsored by
National Insurance
Ballon Sawdust Supplies

Lorraine Aspell of Daisy Cottage Farm will present a cupcake to each competitor in the Fancy Dress Class. 

Special prize for best leader's costume sponsored by AZAP Print Carlow

Equestrian - Opening Notes

Exhibitors please note:

  • Numbers will not be sent out but can be collected in the Horse Secretary Tent on the morning of the Show.
  • Horse boxes and Trailers, please follow road signs and Stewards directions on show day.
  • it is a requirement for all equines to travel with their passports. 
  • Equine premises number must accompany all entries
  • While every effort has been made to avoid clashing, events on Show Day may cause classes to run late. 
  • Competitiors are asked to be on time.

Note: Juniors- Don't forget to look at Junior classes in other sections of the show

NO HANDY HUNTER CLASSES, PONY GAMES or CARRIAGE DRIVING THIS YEAR

 

HORSE AND PONY TIMETABLE 2024

RING

TIME

CLASSES

1

9:30am

Ridden Hunters       

2:30pm

Racehorse to Riding Horse

2

9:30am

Ridden Pony (Equitation)

3

9:30am

Working Hunter Pony Jump Phase

2:30pm

Working Hunter Novice class followed by Open Class

4

9:30am

Working Hunter Pony Show Phase

2pm

Lead Rein and Fancy Dress

5

10am

In Hand Pony; Breeding & Young Stock, Connemara, Kerry Bog and Welsh  

2pm

Miniature Horses

6

10am

Mares & Foals

3pm

Young Horses

PLEASE NOTE: Rings will begin on time. Please be on time for your classes to keep things moving. It is up to competitiors to be at the ring for the start of their classes. 

 

IMPORTANT NOTICE

  • Horse riding is a dangerous sport and all competitors in ridden classes are strongly advised, for their own safety, to wear appropriate head gear which complies to up-to-date safety standards.
  • Exhibitors are advised to ensure that their public liability policy covers the exhibition of livestock at Public Shows.
  • On arrival at the showground the driver and one handler per vehicle will be admitted free. All other passengers must pay. 
  • Horse Boxes & Lorries only in Equestrian Parking Area

 

Lead Rein Riding Classes - Opening Notes

Ring 4 at 2pm

1st, 2nd & 3rd Prizes will be presented at the end of each class. Rosettes for all.

  • THE TULLOW SHOW CUP for the Champion Rider. Judging of Champion and Reserve open to 1st and 2nd Prize winners in all classes.

Lead Rein Riding Classes will be directly followed by the Fancy Dress Class.

In all classes ponies and riders should be neatly turned out. All riders must wear helmets which comply with up to date safety standards. The person leading the pony should be dressed in a general "country" look.

RULES AND CONDITIONS:

  1. Riders may compete in one class only.
  2. Ponies may enter multiple classes with different riders. This is to accomodate families with one pony and multiple riders.
  3. Ponies must be 4 years old or over.
  4. Ponies must be shown in snaffle bridles.
  5. Ponies must be led by an adult.

No entries permitted on day of event.

Location:  
Horse Arena
Entry Fee:  
€10.00
Date:  
Sun, 17th Aug, 2025
Start Time:  
2:30 pm
Prizes:   1st - 1st Prize , 2nd - 2nd Prize , 3rd - 3rd Prize
Lead Rein Riding Classes - Closing Notes

 

 

 

 

 

Class is currently closed for entry.