GOLDEN HORSESHOE
Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May 2019
Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May 2019
Opening Date: TBC
Closing Date: TBC
Late Entries: Late entries allowed
Entries limited to: 200
Entries online through National EGB website,
or direct to Ride Secretary
RIDE DESCRIPTION
Exford Showground, Exford Nr Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7ND
OS Map No LR 181/Exp OL9 Grid Ref SS852 369
Majority of ride on Exmoor moorland, with some bridleways, tracks, fields and small amount of roadwork in between.
STABLING/ACCOMMODATION: Posted on ride website or contact organisers. No camping or corralling at venue.
FACILITES: Refreshments, toilets, first aid, mobile farrier, trade stands. No water at venue, plenty of water on route.
FLU VACCINATION: No
NUMBER OF GATES: Some will be manned, others will have rope loops.
APPLY FOR A RIDE SCHEDULE: Will be available online along with entry forms for all classes
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Vet Gate will be at the venue.
Each rider in classes 1, 2, 3 and 4 must have their own crew, not shared.
Riders in classes 5 and 6 must have designated crew, but these may be shared.
Riders and horses in Class 1 must have competed successfully at Advanced Level in the previous season.
Riders and Horses in Class 2 must be at Advanced Level at the start of the 2018 Season.
Riders and horses in Class 3 must be at Open or Advanced Level and have successfully completed a 64k one day
or 80k two day ride (as a single class) since January 2016.
Class 4 open to horses and riders at Advanced level at the time of the ride.
Classes 5 & 6 qualification is as per normal EGB Rules.
Additional Golden Horseshoe information in schedule - including specific Golden Horseshoe Ride rules, available in January from the organiser, entries secretary or the Golden Horseshoe website.
Exford Showground, Exford Nr Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7ND
OS Map No LR 181/Exp OL9 Grid Ref SS852 369
Majority of ride on Exmoor moorland, with some bridleways, tracks, fields and small amount of roadwork in between.
STABLING/ACCOMMODATION: Posted on ride website or contact organisers. No camping or corralling at venue.
FACILITES: Refreshments, toilets, first aid, mobile farrier, trade stands. No water at venue, plenty of water on route.
FLU VACCINATION: No
NUMBER OF GATES: Some will be manned, others will have rope loops.
APPLY FOR A RIDE SCHEDULE: Will be available online along with entry forms for all classes
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: Vet Gate will be at the venue.
Each rider in classes 1, 2, 3 and 4 must have their own crew, not shared.
Riders in classes 5 and 6 must have designated crew, but these may be shared.
Riders and horses in Class 1 must have competed successfully at Advanced Level in the previous season.
Riders and Horses in Class 2 must be at Advanced Level at the start of the 2018 Season.
Riders and horses in Class 3 must be at Open or Advanced Level and have successfully completed a 64k one day
or 80k two day ride (as a single class) since January 2016.
Class 4 open to horses and riders at Advanced level at the time of the ride.
Classes 5 & 6 qualification is as per normal EGB Rules.
Additional Golden Horseshoe information in schedule - including specific Golden Horseshoe Ride rules, available in January from the organiser, entries secretary or the Golden Horseshoe website.
SATURDAY Classes |
Distance |
Type of Ride |
1 |
80km/80km |
Golden Horseshoe Class 160k two day |
2 |
80km/40km |
Stag Class 120k two day |
3 |
40km/40km |
Hind Class 80k GER PF two day |
7 |
24km |
Fawn Pleasure Ride |
SUNDAY Classes |
Distance |
Type of Ride |
4 |
80km |
Fox Class GER PF one day |
12 |
40km |
Otter Class GER PF one day |
13 |
40km |
Otter Cub Class Novice GER one day |
|
Ride Organiser
Jo and Andrew Chisholm Higher Watervale Farm Lydford Okehampton Devon EX20 4AL Email: ghs@mapmarketing.com Tel: 01822 820505 Mobile: 07816 762815 Jo 07767 868404 Andrew |
Entries to
Elizabeth Hinings 4 Greenhill, Norton Road Sutton Veny Warminster Wilts, BA12 7BR Tel: 01985 841291 email: e.hinings1@btinternet.com |