THE SIDE SADDLE ASSOCIATION

Sunday 27^th July 2008 

Ring 7

Judging will not commence before 2.00pm

Judge: Mrs J Say

 Class 13. SIDE SADDLE CONCOURS d’ELEGANCE. The sole criterion for this class is the elegance of the picture presented by horse and rider. Attention may be paid to the rider’s personal appearance but detailed inspection of rider or tack is not required. Fancy dress or period costume is not permitted. Competitors are required to walk, trot and canter. No individual show is required, but the judge may ask groups of three or four riders to give short displays. 2 special rosettes will be awarded: to the highest placed Adult rider wearing a silk hat and to the highest placed rider wearing a bowler hat, provided they are members of the S.S.A.

NB Silk hats are permitted to be worn by Adults in this class AT ANY TIME OF DAY. Juniors must wear hats to current British Safety standards or above for this class. Adult riders not wearing such hats do so at their own risk.

Class 14. The Side Saddle Association EQUITATION CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFYING OPEN CLASS

(Run under S.S.A. rules defined in the current Member’s Handbook). Open to S.S.A. Members and Non-Members. Members carrying their current Championship Points Cards are eligible for S.S.A. rosettes to 3^rd Adult and 3^rd Junior places and S.S.A. Championship Points.

Side Saddle International offer a rosette to the member judged to be the best turned out in Adult and Open Equitation Qualifying classes.

Class 15. BEST HORSE OR PONY RIDDEN SIDE SADDLE

Open to horses and ponies 4 years old or over: conformation and manners will be taken into consideration. At the Judge’s discretion, horses/ponies may be stripped for conformation. Special rosette to the highest placed Adult and Junior Members of the S.S.A.

Riders competing in classes 13  – 15 must compete riding Side-Saddle

General enquiries about the Side Saddle Association should be made to:

The Hon. General Secretary,

Mrs. Pauline Stoddard,

 Monument Cottage, Ickworth Park, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. IP29 5QE

Tel: 01284 735081

e-mail:

enquiries@sidesaddleassociation.co.uk

or visit the Website

 www.sidesaddleassociation.co.uk

Entry fees for classes 12 – 14

Please state 'Ring 7'

Up to Wednesday 23^rd July: £6.00        On the day: £8.00

Post To:

Karen Gregory

20, Garden Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire. SK10 2QW