Trentvalley Riding Club Rules

TRENTVALLEY RIDING CLUB RULES

• All Competitors must ensure that they have read and signed the disclaimer form before entering any classes
• Hard Hats (PAS 015) and correct footwear must be worn at all times when riding including fancy dress classes
• Members must keep within boundaries, no cantering or galloping around the field
• No dropping of litter
• Dogs to be kept on leads at all times
• No horse or pony aged less than 4 years to compete in ridden classes.
• Excessive use of whips will not be tolerated, persons, in committees view, found to be ill treating any animal will be banned from future shows
• The judges decision will be final
• Any member wishing to make a complaint may do so in writing accompanied by £10, within 30 minutes of the incident
• The organisers reserve the right to change the schedule at any time
• Entry fees will not be refunded
• All ponies/horses that may kick must wear a red ribbon, green ribbons are recommended for young horses
• Horses and ponies must not be left unattended
• If a member competes on more than one mount, it is the competitor's responsibility to space classes accordingly
• The committee will not be held responsible for competitors missing classes, whatever reason
• Spurs may be worn
• All ages as at 1st of January in the current year