Halloween Dressage & Ridden Showing Show

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Amners Farm | Reading

Mortimer Riding Club
Publisher/HostMortimer Riding Club
Halloween Dressage & Ridden Showing Show
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Unaffiliated Fancy Dress Dressage and Ridden Showing Show

Amners Farm, Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3UE
With the kind permission of Wendy and Chris Webber
Entries Close: Tuesday 4th November 2025
Schedules on MRC website, MRC Facebook & at some feed stores
NO DRESAGE ENTRIES ON THE DAY
NO TELEPHONE ENTRIES
Entries to: Show Secretary Holmgarth, Betchworth Avenue
Earley, Reading, Berks, RG6 7RJ
On line entries : [email protected]
DRESSAGE 10.am start
Class 1: MRC Lead Rein Test 2020
Riders 4 - 8yrs old. Ponies under 12.2.
Combinations may not compete in Class 2.
Lead-rein attached to the nose band.
Test can be found on MRC website.
Points will be awarded for fancy dress costume which is
optional
Class 2: Intro B (2009)
Section A
Riders 6 - 12yrs old. Ponies under 14.2.
Lead rein permitted attached to the noseband
Section B
Riders 12 years and over
Points will be awarded for costumes which are optional
Class 3: Prelim 14 (revised 2016)
Open
Points will be awarded for costumes which are optional
Class 4 : PYO Novice 22 (2007) or Novice 34 (2009)
OPEN
For start times an email will be sent out to all competitors on Friday 7TH November
RIDDEN CLASSES
CLASS 5 Ridden Veteran
Sponsored by Richard & Tracy Porter
Open to all horses & ponies 16yo and over (passport may be checked)
CLASS 6 Child’s Pony
Sponsored by Liz Newell-Hart
Open to ponies 14.2hh and under and be suitable for child aged 5-12 years old.
To do a small show – Walk and Trot only required on both reins. To finish with a nice square halt and salute the judge.
To understand and be able to handle pony.
Pony may be led by an adult (18 yrs & over). Snaffle bridles only and lead reins to be attached to nosebands or chains. Not to be judged on conformation but on manners and suitability as a genuine child’s pony.
CLASS 7 Ridden British Native
Open to all registered & unregistered British Native breeds small & large. Required to give a short show of walk, trot & canter on both reins finishing with a nice square halt & salute the Judge.
CLASS 8 Ridden Cobs
Open to all Cob types – hairy legs, flowing manes and tails, to be shown true to type
To do a small show - Walk, Trot and Canter required on both reins.
To finish with a nice square halt and salute the judge.
CLASS 9 Riding Club horse/pony
Dillon Memorial Trophy Sponsored by Mr & Mrs Kemp Williams
To be judged on manners and versatility for all Riding Club activities. Required to give a short
Show of Walk, Trot and Canter required on both reins.
To finish with a nice square halt and salute the judge.
Following new rules being introduced by BHS/BD, no trimmed muzzle whiskers or sensory hairs
RIDDEN CHAMPIONSHIP
All first place competitors from classes 5 – 9 are invited to join this class
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Amners Farm, Tom Cartmill, Reading, RG30 3, United Kingdom

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