14-15 MARCH 2025

Horses

HORSE SHOW

RING 1

FRIDAY 14 MARCH, 8.30AM

Chief Steward and RingmasterAndrew Crawford
James Hunt
StewardsP Blomfield, H Wauch, M Whitehead, K Smith, Sandy Bingley, R Matthews, Chris McNaught, Col McNaught,Ang Berry, Libby Rogers, Ro Koebel, Tracie Yarnold
AnnouncersPippie O’Brien, George Spring, Sam Martin, Nat Brazel
RecorderClem O’Gorman, Jill Burnell
Entry StewardsPenny King, Ruth Fletcher
Marshalling StewardsMark Berry, Shane Carey, Michael Rogers

All ring events, jumping and sporting entries will be post entries by ticket at the marshalling yards.

Unless otherwise stated, ENTRY FEES in all events will be $2PRIZEMONEY will be First $7, Second $3.
Pairs and fours will be treated as one entry.

NB: Camping and horse stalls are free

NOVICE exhibit: A horse who has not won a championship at any recognised Agricultural Society or Hack Council Show.

MAIDEN exhibits: Once a horse, galloway or pony has won first prize at any recognised Agricultural or Pastoral Show, in any single class, such animal is no longer eligible for maiden classes.

All horses, whereby height is appropriate to nomination, should be officially measured by the Official Measurer on the day of judging unless they are holders of current EFA Height Certificate. Riders under 18 years may not ride or handle stallions.

All papers for registration and membership in breed classes must be available for inspection by the ring stewards.

Where competition is restricted to the Walcha district, this shall mean, in horse events, the horse; in riding events, the rider; the area shall comprise the Shire of Walcha, Wollun, Woolbrook, Niangala, Nowendoc and Yarrowitch districts (2354 Postcode), and members of the Walcha Pony Club.

Ring events commence 8.30am Friday and 8am Saturday.

It is a condition of entry, that all horses competing at this Show, compete on the understanding that drug testing may be carried out and if drugs are detected then penalties will apply.

ALL STALLS ARE FREE. Closed stalls must be used for stallions, and can only be used by other horses if not required for stallions.

COMPETITORS ONLY IN THE SHOW RING

CHAMPION RIBBONS

Unless otherwise specified, champions receive ribbon only

• Champion and Reserve Led Thoroughbred

• Champion and Reserve Led Australian Stock Horse

• Champion and Reserve Led ANSA

• Champion and Reserve Led any other breed over 15hh

• Champion and Reserve Led Show Hunter Horse

• Champion and Reserve Ridden Breed Hack over 15hh

• Champion and Reserve erve Ridden Breed Galloway

• Champ Galloway – $100

• I.S. Balmain Champion and Reserve Walcha District Hack – $100

• Grand Ch• Cameron Martin Fertilizer Services Champion and Reserve Open Pony Hack – $100

• O’Gorman Pty Ltd Champion and Reserve Open Galloway Hack – $100

• E W King Memorial Champion and Reserve Hack over 15hh – $100

• FW Nivison Supreme Champion Hack, Galloway or Pony – $100

• Champion and Reserve Junior Girl Rider

• Champion and Reserve Junior Boy Rider

• ChampioLed Registered Thoroughbred

101
TB Stallion or Colt
102
Led TB Mare or Filly
103
Led Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Thoroughbred
Led ANSA
104
Led ANSA Stallion or Colt
105
Led ANSA Mare or Filly
106
Led ANSA Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led ANSA
Led Registered Australian Stock Horse
107
Led Stallion or Colt
108
Led Mare or Filly
109
Led Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Australian Stock Horse
Led Any Other Breed over 15hh
110
Mare or Filly
111
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Any Other Breed over 15hh
Led Pure or Part Bred Quarterhorse
112
Stallion or Colt
113
Mare or Filly
114
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Pure or Part Quarterhorse
Led Any Other Breed 14h ne 15hh
115
Stallion or Colt
116
Mare or Filly
117
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Any Other Breed 14hh ne 15hh

OPEN RIDDEN BREED CLASSES

Ridden Thoroughbred
118
Ridden TB Stallion or Colt
119
Ridden TB Mare or Filly
120
Ridden TB Gelding
Ridden ANSA
121
Ridden ANSA under 15hh
122
Ridden ANSA 15hh & over
Ridden Australian Stock Horse
123
Ridden ASH Stallion or Colt Hack
124
Ridden ASH Mare or Filly Hack
125
Ridden ASH Gelding Hack
Ridden Any Other Breed over 15hh
126
Mare or Filly
127
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Ridden Breed Hack for winners from classes 118 to 127
128
Working Australian Stock Horse
129
Station Horse over 15hh
130
Best Walking Horse over 15hh
Ridden Quarterhorse Pure or Part Breed
131
Stallion or Colt
132
Mare or Filly
133
Gelding
Ridden Any Other Breed 14h ne 15hh
134
Stallion or Colt
135
Mare or Filly
136
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Ridden Quarterhorse or Any Other Breed for winners from classes 131 to 136
137
Station Galloway
138
Best Walking Galloway

HORSE SHOW

RING 2

FRIDAY 14 MARCH, 8.30AM

LED CLASSES

Led Miniature – All breeds
201
Stallion or Colt
202
Mare or Filly
203
Gelding
Champion and Reserv e Miniature
Led Registered S addle Pony
204
Stallion or Colt
205
Mare or Filly
206
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Registered Saddle Pony
Led Registered Riding Pony
207
Stallion or Colt
208
Mare or Filly
209
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Registered Riding Pony
Led Registered Welsh or Part Welsh Pony
210
Stallion or Colt
211
Mare or Filly
212
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Registered Led Welsh or Part Welsh Pony
Led Registered Stud Book Pony
213
Stallion or Colt
214
Mare or Filly
215
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Stud Book Pony
Led Any Other Breed ne 14hh
216
Stallion or Colt
217
Mare or Filly
218
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Led Any Other Breed Ne 14hh

OPEN RIDDEN BREED CLASSES

Ridden Registered Saddle Pony
219
Stallion or Colt
220
Mare or Filly
221
Gelding
Ridden Registered Riding Pony
222
Stallion or Colt
223
Mare or filly
224
Gelding
Ridden Welsh Pure or Part bred Pony
225
Stallion or Colt
226
Mare or Filly
227
Gelding
Ridden Registered Stud Book Pony
228
Stallion or Colt
229
Mare or Filly
230
Gelding
Ridden Any Other Breed ne 14hh
231
Stallion or Colt
232
Mare or Filly
233
Gelding
Champion and Reserve Ridden Breed Pony from winner of classes 219 – 233
234
Station Pony ne 14hh
235
Walking Pony ne 14hh
236
School Mount, Rider under 12 Years

jumping competitions

HORSE SHOW

RING 4

FRIDAY 14 MARCH, 8.30AM

StewardsAnnyka Overton, Guy Lord, Aylie Allen, Nick Jenkins, Andrew Locke, Bruce Rutherford.

All classes to be run under EA rules.

Course Builder: TBA
Judge: Pauline McLymonts

Dress rules apply for all official classes (1.05m and above). Horses may only enter two consecutive classes per day (excludes Hoof and Woof and Six Bar).

Please Note: All helmets must be tagged as per Equestrian Australia requirements.

421
Dark’s Plumbing U15yrs 45cm AM7. Entry $10. $25, $15, $10
422
Gwydir Kelpies 60cm AM7. Entry $10. $50, $25, $15, $10
423
Walcha Taxi Service 75cm AM7. Entry $10. $50, $25, $15, $10
424
John and Vicky Heffernan 90cm AM7. Entry $10. $50, $25, $15, $10
425
Branga Plains Pastoral Co 1m AM7. Entry $20. $100, $75, $50, $25
426
NEGS Equestrian 110cm Accumulator. Entry $20. $160, $120, $80, $40
427
Jess Matthews Memorial Junior Six Bar (18yrs and under).

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