2012 JUDGES BOOK (1).pdf - British Skewbald and Piebald ...

SECTION C
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS for the BSPA World Championships of
Colour National Champion of Champions
1. SHOW SECRETARIES
1. Qualifier - 1st, 2nd, or 3rd will qualify automatically in all classes unless otherwise agreed.
Not affected by numbers forward.
2. County/Agricultural Shows - may award additional qualifiers according to numbers
entered/forward. Classes of 10-12 qualify to 4th place and classes over 10 qualify 1st-6th.
3. Additional qualifiers - are required for the highest placed Traditional/Native, Cob/Vanner
or heavyweight or Youngstock as appropriate and Ponies (in combined/open classes). As
confirmed in Affiliation Pack data.
4a.Qualification cards - Must be produced in the ring and signed in the ring by the judge.
Show secretaries are particularly asked to make their stewards aware of this rule. ALL
Riders.handlers are required to carry these into the ring otherwise qualification becomes
invalid.
4b.Membership cards must be carried at all times and may be required to be produced.
5. The result sheets - supplied with the rosettes should be properly completed and returned
to the Association at the end of the show together with any surplus rosettes.
6. Rules - Classes will be judged within the rules of the BSPA. See pages 8–12 incl.
7. Required Schedule Wording Skewbald and Piebald - refer FORMS BSPA SL2 and BSPA
SL5 for correct wording.
8. Broodmares - Broodmares are so classified when they are either certified in foal, +
covering certificates supplied, or are shown with their foal at foot. Barren signifies that they
have had a foal(s) but are empty (not in foal) for the show season. No mare can enter a
broodmare class unless the above applies.
9. Broodmares - may not be shown in any ridden classes. Foals must be four weeks old or
above to attend a show.
10. These rules apply to all qualifying classes in the UK and Eire.
11. Public Liability - Individual members and organisers of Affiliated Shows MUST HAVE
Public Liability Insurance.
12. Schedules must be sent for proof reading.
13. All pre-entries for RIHS must be sent to BSPA for checking 14 days before show.
2. COMPETITORS
1. Qualification cards - These must be signed in the ring by the judge for Qualification to be
valid.
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