734 Ridden Pure Bred Arab - Mare, Four years old and over, to be ridden. 735 Ridden Arab - Stallion, Four years old and over, to be ridden. 736 Ridden Pure Bred Arab - Gelding, Four years old and over, H41 HOYS Champion Ridden Arab H42 AHS Special Rosette

Ridden Pure Bred Arabs - Thursday 16 May Judges: Miss M Pook, East Grinstead, West Sussex. (Ride) Mr P Upton, Clun, Shropshire. (Conformation) These classes are open to ridden pure bred Arab Horses only and all horses must be registered with the Arab Horse Society. All horses must be registered in their owner's name & all owners must be current members of the Arab Horse Society. These classes will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk This section is a qualifying event for Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham, 2nd-6th October 2019. The qualifying horse will be the highest placed exhibit in the Championship of the separate mare, stallion and gelding Open Ridden Arab classes at this show which has been granted Horse of the Year Show qualifying status. If a rider has qualified more than one horse, that rider will be allowed to exchange horses and ride each horse for its individual display. A groom is allowed into the ring to hold the horse whilst it is not being ridden. The exhibit must not have previously qualified and must have an AHS Q Card displaying the name of the horse. AHS Q Cards cost £30.00 per horse per season and must be purchased at least one week before the date of the class in which the horse will compete. Proceeds will be used for sponsorship at The Horse of the Year Show. AHS Q Cards are available from The Arab Horse Society, Agriculture House, Charnham Lane, Hungerford, RG17 0EY. Please make cheques payable to 'Arab Horse Society'. All queries should be directed to the Arab Horse Society - telephone number 01672 521441. Cards may also be purchased online at www.ahsshowsandevents.com. Results will be checked and any horse found not to have been issued with an AHS Q Card within the specified time will be deemed not to have qualified. Qualification will then be passed down to the next eligible horse within the Championship. There will be no opportunity to pay the fee retrospectively. Qualification will not pass down below 6th place. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show. This is a qualifying show for the British Arabian Championships to be held on 7th & 8th September 2019 at Rodbaston College, Penkridge, Stafford ST19 5PH. All details and Qualifying Cards from Mrs Karen Johnson, 2 Court Cottages, Kenchester, Hereford HR4 7QJ. Please send a S.A.E. Cards are £15 each. Please state horses name, age and section when applying for a card. Cheques made payable to The Arab Horse Society. Cards may also be purchased at www.arabhorsesociety.com. The British Arabian Championship has classes for both in hand and ridden pure bred Arabs. There are also classes for part bred & Anglo Arabs and a whole amateur section. Schedules are available from the Arab Horse Society's website (www.arabhorsesociety.com). UK In Hand Awards - Awards at this show will gain points for the UK In Hand Awards. Cards must be signed by the judge. Full details and points cards are available on the Arab Horse Society's website - www.ahsshowsandevents.com.