First Ridden Ponies

First Ridden Ponies

Classes

When: Where:
Saturday 8 August Ring 1
92. PONY, MARE OR GELDING, 4 years old or over, not exceeding 123cms.
(Suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have attained their 5th birthday but not attained their 10th birthday by 1 January 2026.)

Aim

To foster and support equestrianism into the future.

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Entry Fee

RDS Members: €245 each entry; Non Members: €290 each entry.

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Rules

This class will be limited to a maximum of 20 primary entries.  In the event of a limitation the first 20 correct primary entries received, and paid for, will secure entry.  Please note there may be additional secondary entries in the above class.

Exhibits in the First Ridden Ponies must have a current and valid measurement under the Showjumping Ireland / Irish Pony Society Measurement Scheme and their passports must be available on arrival for inspection.

Ponies must be shown in simple snaffle bridles, only loose ring, egg butt and hanging cheek snaffles will be permitted.  The above snaffles with lozenge and french link joints will be permitted. Please note that ‘Wilkie’ bits are not permitted.  No cantering allowed except for individual performances and ponies must leave the Ring at a walk only.  First Ridden Riders must not ride in any other class at the Show.

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Awards & Prizes

1st €335, 2nd €233, 3rd €186, 4th €129, 5th €93

The number of prizes awarded is based on the number of animals catalogued. For more information please click here.

All ponies competing will receive a rosette.

 

NB: The rules and conditions for each class and competition as published in the current year's RDS Dublin Horse Show Competition Schedule are complete, final and binding.  
All exhibitors must read the current year's Schedule when entering for a class or qualifier.  No other version of the class detail or rules are considered official.  See link to RDS Dublin Horse Show Competition Schedule

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