The full schedule for Section 1, as printed in the 2027 program. For how to enter and closing dates, see How to enter.
CHIEF STEWARD: Liz Yeatman
ASSISTANT CHIEF STEWARD: Olivia Yeatman
HORSE ADMINISTRATOR: Liz Yeatman: horses@berryshow.org.au
HORSE STEWARDS: Rachel Ratini, Hayley Banks, Heather Lord, Bonnie Mason Wilcox.
ANNOUNCERS’ BOX ENTRY STEWARDS: David Edmonstone, David Boyle & Kelly Edmonstone.
MASTER RING STEWARD: John Miller
RING STEWARDS: Kim Bailey, Chris Carter, Paul Condon, Jeremy Christley, Keith Downes, Paul Evert, Scott Galbraith, Anthony Lewis, John Mathers, Will Miller, Paul Timbs, Ray Watson.
General conditions for all horse events
Entries on Global – www.globalentriesonline.com.au
Entries to be on Global by 9pm on Monday, 25th January 2027. No entries taken on the days of the Show.
All Exhibitors & Supporters Must Pay Gate Entry
FEES – $5 per class entry, unless otherwise stated in Showjumping.
All competitors and supporters to pre-purchase Show entry tickets online – www.berryshow.org.au
Updated Conditions
- All persons entering the main arena must wear solid closed-in shoes.
- Children under 5 years old are not permitted in the arena unless competing in a horse class. No prams or trolleys with children in them in the arena. Exceptions given only by Chief & Assistant Chief Horse Stewards.
- As per AgShows NSW Requirements. Minimum age Led Riders is 3 years old. Minimum age Independent Rider is 5 years old.
- Everyone entering the arena must sign a waiver available at the announcer’s box and wear the wristband supplied by the entry stewards.
- Every horse in the arena must be under control at all times and not presenting a risk to other persons and horses in the arena. Out of control horses will not be allowed to compete.
- Stallions are to be identified with a green disc placed on the animals headstall or bridle.
- Stallion Riders/ Handlers must be 18 years or over.
- Riders in horse ring events must wear an approved safety helmet AS/NZ 3838, EN 1384, PAS 015, ASTM F1163, Snell E 2016 or newer, any other must be AS/NZ 3838.
- All riding equipment must be in good condition.
- Rules for Showjumping Competitions under E.A. rules penalties and marking.
- Competitors in all jumping events must wear E.A. approved attire, otherwise they will be disqualified from competing.
- IMPROPER BEHAVIOUR – Outside assistance to any competitors by word, radio or any other method in the horse ring events is NOT permitted. If assistance is identified, the competitor and their exhibits will be dismissed from the event and the Showground.
- The Society reserves the right to have any competition horse entry tested for prohibited substances. If a positive test is identified the ASC Disciplinary Committee will be notified.
- All veterinary charges must be paid for by the owner of the horse.
Fee for Horse yards: $20 for 2 days. Yards are limited and therefore must be booked and paid for before the Show. Exhibitors/ competitors are encouraged to have identification cards with details of horse and rider available.
Horses – Ring One – Friday, Starts 8.30am
Arabians
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize money – 1st $10, 2nd $5 (unless otherwise stated) sponsored by THE OUTLAWS
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Proof of registration MUST be shown if requested by Judge, Steward or Show Official.
Stallion riders/handlers must be 18 years plus
Purebred Arabians
Must be registered & financial with AHSA.
- Class 101 Classic Head
- Class 102 Classic Trot
- Class 103 Led Stallion or Colt
- Class 104 Led Mare or Filly
- Class 105 Led Gelding
CHAMPION LED PUREBRED ARABIAN – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION LED PUREBRED ARABIAN – $10 + ribbon
Arabian Derivatives
Must be registered & financial with AHSA
- Class 106 Classic Head
- Class 107 Classic Trot
- Class 108 Led Stallion or Colt
- Class 109 Led Mare or Filly
- Class 110 Led Gelding
CHAMPION LED DERIVATIVE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION LED DERIVATIVE – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Purebred Arabians
Must be registered & financial with AHSA
- Class 111 Ridden Stallion
CHAMPION RIDDEN ARABIAN – $20 + ribbon
- Class 112 Ridden Mare
- Class 113 Ridden Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN ARABIAN – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Arabian Derivatives
Must be registered & financial with AHSA
- Class 114 Ridden Stallion
- Class 115 Ridden Mare, under 14.2 hands
- Class 116 Ridden Mare, 14.2 hands and over
- Class 117 Ridden Gelding, under 14.2 hands
- Class 118 Ridden Gelding, 14.2 hands and over
CHAMPION RIDDEN ARABIAN DERIVATIVE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN ARABIAN DERIVATIVE – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Purebred Arabians & Arabian Derivatives
- Class 119 Led Endurance Arabian
- Class 120 Ridden Endurance Arabian- 1st $100, 2nd $50
- Class 121 Arabian Costume- 1st $100, 2nd $50
- Class 122 Bridle Path Hack- 1st $200, 2nd $100
Heavy Horse Classes
Point Score Competition – $100 open order donated by BISHOPS SOUTH NOWRA for the KIAMA, BERRY, NOWRA SHOWS.
One point for each heavy horse entered at these shows. The winner is the competitor with the most points from the three shows. Stallion riders/handlers must be 18 years plus.
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by ARP SURVEYORS
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Clydesdales
Must be registered
- Class 124 Filly or Colt, foal or yearling (eligible to enter champion class)
- Class 125 Colt, over 1 yr and under 3 years
- Class 126 Stallion, 3 years and over
- Class 127 Filly, over 1 yr and under 3 years
- Class 128 Mare, 3 years and over
- Class 129 Gelding, any age
CHAMPION CLYDESDALE – $100 + ribbon, F.E. & P.J. KALE
Memorial
Shire Horses
Must be registered
- Class 130 Filly or Colt, foal or yearling (eligible to enter champion class)
- Class 131 Colt, over 1 yr and under 3 years
- Class 132 Stallion, 3 years and over
- Class 133 Filly, over 1 yr and under 3 years
- Class 134 Mare, 3 years and over
- Class 135 Gelding any age
CHAMPION SHIRE HORSE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION CLYDESDALE – $50 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION SHIRE HORSE – $10 + ribbon
Other Heavy Horses
CHAMPION OTHER HEAVY HORSE – $20 + ribbon
- Class 136 Stallion or Colt
- Class 137 Mare or Filly
- Class 138 Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION OTHER HEAVY HORSE – $10 + ribbon
- Class 139 Heavy horse ridden
Heavy Horses Driven
- Class 140 Heavy Horse long rein driving (any breed)
- Class 141 Heavy Horses vehicle, (any type)
Horses – Ring Two – Friday, Starts 9am
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by LINNAEUS COLLECTION BERRY
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Miniature Horses
Must be registered & financial Height not to exceed 10.2 hands
- Class 201 Filly or Mare
- Class 202 Colt or Stallion
- Class 203 Gelding
CHAMPION MINIATURE HORSE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION MINIATURE HORSE – $10 + ribbon
Miniature Ponies
Must be registered & financial All ponies must be registered and height must not exceed 87cm
- Class 204 Filly or Mare
- Class 205 Colt or Stallion
- Class 206 Gelding
CHAMPION MINIATURE PONY – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION MINIATURE PONY – $10 + ribbon
Shetlands
Must be registered & financial with the APSBS
- Class 207 2 year Shetland and Under
- Class 208 3 year Shetland
CHAMPION YOUNGSTOCK SHETLAND – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION YOUNGSTOCK SHETLAND – $10 + ribbon
- Class 209 Shetland Pony, Gelding 4years and over, n/e 9.2hh
- Class 210 Shetland Pony, Gelding 4 years and over, over 9.2hh n/e 10.2hh
CHAMPION GELDING SHETLAND – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION GELDING SHETLAND – $10 + ribbon
- Class 211 Shetland Pony, Mare, 4 years and over, n/e 9.2hh
- Class 212 Shetland Pony, Mare, 4 years and over, over 9.2hh n/e 10.2hh
- Class 213 Shetland Brood Mare, any age
CHAMPION MARE SHETLAND – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION MARE SHETLAND – $10 + ribbon
- Class 214 Shetland Pony, Colt, 4 years and over, n/e 9.2hh
- Class 215 Shetland Pony, Stallion, 4 years and over, over 9.2hh n/e 10.2hh
CHAMPION STALLION SHETLAND – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION STALLION SHETLAND – $10 + ribbon SUPREME LED SHETLAND EXHIBIT – $20 + ribbon, trophy donated by “SHAMBALA PARK” SHETLAND STUD
- Class 216 Shetland Pony Ridden
- Class 217 Leading Rein Shetland Pony, Rider – 3 years & under 8 years, Handler 17 years or older
- Class 218 Shetland in Harness
- Class 219 Mini Horse/ Pony Harness
Welsh Ponies
Section A Must be registered & financial with APSB or WPCS
- Class 220 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 221 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 222 Led Gelding
CHAMPION SECTION A WELSH – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION SECTION A WELSH – $10 + ribbon
WELSH PONIES – Section B
- Class 223 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 224 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 225 Led Gelding
CHAMPION SECTION B WELSH – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION SECTION B WELSH – $10 + ribbon WELSH PONIES – Section C/D
- Class 226 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 227 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 228 Led Gelding
CHAMPION SECTION C/D WELSH – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION SECTION C/D WELSH – $10 + ribbon PART-BRED WELSH PONIES Must be registered & financial
- Class 229 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 230 Led Filly or Mare under 13 hands
- Class 231 Led Filly or Mare over 13 hands
- Class 232 Led Gelding under 13 hands
- Class 233 Led Gelding over 13 hands
CHAMPION PART-BRED WELSH PONY – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION PART-BRED WELSH PONY – $10 + ribbon
Connemara Ponies
Must be registered
- Class 234 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 235 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 236 Led Gelding
CHAMPION LED CONNEMARA PONY – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION LED CONNEMARA PONY – $10 + ribbon
Riding Ponies
Must be registered & financial with RPSBS
CHAMPION RIDING PONY – $20 + ribbon
- Class 237 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 238 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 239 Led Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDING PONY – $10 + ribbon
Australian Ponies
Must be registered as Australian Pony & financial with APSB
CHAMPION LED AUSTRALIAN PONY – $20 + ribbon
- Class 240 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 241 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 242 Led Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION LED AUSTRALIAN PONY – $10 + ribbon
Australian Saddle Ponies
Must be registered & financial with ASPA
CHAMPION LED ASPA PONY – $20 + ribbon
- Class 243 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 244 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 245 Led Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION LED ASPA PONY – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Welsh Ponies
Must be registered & financial
- Class 246 Section A, Stallion, Mare or Gelding
- Class 247 Section B, Stallion, Mare or Gelding
- Class 248 Section C/D, Stallion, Mare or Gelding
CHAMPION RIDDEN WELSH PONY – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN WELSH PONY – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Breeds Ponies
Must be registered
- Class 249 Ridden Connemara Pony
- Class 250 Ridden Part-Bred Welsh under 13 hands
- Class 251 Ridden Part-Bred Welsh over 13 hands
- Class 252 Ridden Riding Pony
- Class 253 Ridden Australian Pony
- Class 254 Ridden Australian Saddle Pony
CHAMPION RIDDEN BREEDS PONY – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN BREEDS PONY – $10 + ribbon
Horses – Ring Three – Friday, Starts 9am
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by SHOREBREAK FINANCE
Stallion riders / handlers must be 18 years plus All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Thoroughbreds
Must be registered
- Class 301 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 302 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 303 Led Gelding
- Class 304 Off the track Filly or Mare
- Class 305 Off the track Gelding
CHAMPION LED THOROUGHBRED – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION LED THOROUGHBRED – $10 + ribbon
Warmbloods
Must be registered
CHAMPION WARMBLOOD – $20 + ribbon
- Class 306 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 307 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 308 Led Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION WARMBLOOD – $10 + ribbon
Standardbreds
Must be registered
CHAMPION STANDARDBRED – $20 + ribbon
- Class 309 Led Colt or Stallion
- Class 310 Led Filly or Mare
- Class 311 Led Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION STANDARDBRED – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Large Breeds
Must be registered
- Class 312 Ridden Thoroughbred
- Class 313 Off the track Thoroughbred
- Class 314 Ridden Warmblood
- Class 315 Ridden Standardbred
CHAMPION RIDDEN LARGE BREED – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN LARGE BREED – $10 + ribbon
Quarter Horse
Must be registered
CHAMPION QUARTER HORSE – $20 + ribbon
- Class 316 Colt or Stallion
- Class 317 Filly or Mare
- Class 318 Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION QUARTER HORSE – $10 + ribbon
MULTICOLOUR HORSE (APPALOOSA, PAINT, PINTO) Must be registered
CHAMPION MULTICOLOURED EXHIBIT – $20 + ribbon
- Class 319 Colt or Stallion
- Class 320 Filly or Mare
- Class 321 Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION MULTICOLOURED EXHIBIT – $10 + ribbon
SOLID COLOURED HORSE (PALOMINO, BUCKSKIN) Must be registered
CHAMPION SOLID COLOURED EXHIBIT – $20 + ribbon
- Class 322 Colt or Stallion
- Class 323 Filly or Mare
- Class 324 Gelding
RESERVE CHAMPION SOLID COLOURED EXHIBIT – $10 + ribbon
Ridden Other Breeds Horse
Must be registered
- Class 325 Ridden Multicoloured Horse – Appaloosa, Paint, Pinto
- Class 326 Ridden Solid Coloured Horse – Palomino, Buckskin
- Class 327 Ridden Quarter Horse
CHAMPION RIDDEN OTHER BREEDS HORSE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN OTHER BREEDS HORSE $10 + ribbon
Horses – Ring Four – Friday, Starts 8.30am
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by RAY WHITE BERRY
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Australian Stock Horse Led
Must be registered All classes in this section are run in accordance with the Stockhorse Association Rules. All riders 18 years & under are required to wear an approved helmet.
- Class 401 Colt 2 years & under
RESERVE CHAMPION LED FEMALE AUSTRALIAN STOCK
- Class 402 Colt 3 years HORSE – $10 + ribbon
- Class 403 Stallion 4 years and over
- Class 409 Gelding 2 years & under
- Class 410 Gelding 3 years
CHAMPION LED STALLION OR COLT AUSTRALIAN STOCK
HORSE – $20 + ribbon
- Class 411 Gelding 4 years and over, n/e 15 hands,
- Class 412 Gelding 4 years and over, over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hnds
RESERVE CHAMPION LED STALLION OR COLT
- Class 413 Gelding 4 years and over, over 15.2 hands AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION LED GELDING AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE Class 404 Filly 2 years & under $20 + ribbon
- Class 405 Filly 3 years
- Class 406 Mare 4 years and over, n/e 15 hands
RESERVE CHAMPION LED GELDING AUSTRALIAN STOCK
- Class 407 Mare 4 years and over, over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hands HORSE – $10 + ribbon
- Class 408 Mare 4 years and over, over 15.2 hands
SUPREME CHAMPION LED AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE
CHAMPION LED FEMALE AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSE $60 + ribbon $20 + ribbon
Junior Stockhorse Handler
- Class 414 Handler under 13 years
- Class 415 Handler 13 – 18 years
ASH HACK – Stockhorse or English Attire accepted
- Class 416 ASH Hack – 3 years & under
- Class 417 ASH Hack – Stallion 4 years and over
- Class 418 ASH Hack – Mare 4 years and over, n/e 15 hands
- Class 419 ASH Hack – Mare 4 years and over, over 15 n/e 15.2 hands
- Class 420 ASH Hack – Mare 4 years and over, over 15.2 hands
- Class 421 ASH Hack – Gelding 4 years and over, under 15 hands
- Class 422 ASH Hack – Gelding 4 years and over, over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hands
- Class 423 ASH Hack – Gelding 4 years and over, over 15.2 hands
- Class 424 ASH Hack – Curb Bit
CHAMPION AUSTRALIAN STOCKHORSE HACK – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION AUSTRALIAN STOCKHORSE HACK $10 + ribbon
Working Stockhorses
- Class 425 ASH Working – 3 years & under
- Class 426 ASH Working – Stallion 4 years and over
- Class 427 ASH Working – Mare 4 years and over, n/e 15 hands
- Class 428 ASH Working – Mare 4 years and over, over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hands
- Class 429 ASH Working – Mare 4 years and over, over 15.2 hands
- Class 430 ASH Working – Gelding 4 years and over, n/e 15 hands
- Class 431 ASH Working – Gelding 4 years and over, over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hands
- Class 432 ASH Working – Gelding 4 years and over, over 15.2 hands
CHAMPION ASH WORKING STOCKHORSE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION ASH WORKING STOCKHORSE – $10 + ribbon
SUPREME CHAMPION RIDDEN AUSTRALIAN STOCKHORSE
- $60 + ribbon
Junior Ridden Stock Horses
- Class 433 ASH Hack – Ridden by rider – from 5 to under 13 years
- Class 434 ASH Hack – Ridden by rider 13-18 years
- Class 435 ASH Working – Ridden by rider 5 years & under 13 years
- Class 436 ASH Working – Ridden by rider 13-18 years
CHAMPION JUNIOR STOCKHORSE – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR STOCKHORSE – $10 + ribbon
ANSA Must be registered
Run under ANSA rules, ridden classes snaffle bit only
- Class 437 Led ANSA Stallion or Colt
- Class 438 Led ANSA Mare or Filly, over 14hh n/e 15hh
- Class 439 Led ANSA Mare or Filly, over 15hh n/e 16hh
- Class 440 Led ANSA Mare or Filly, over 16hh
- Class 441 Led ANSA Gelding, over 14hh n/e 15hh
- Class 442 Led ANSA Gelding, over 15hh n/e 16hh
- Class 443 Led ANSA Gelding, over 16hh
CHAMPION LED ANSA – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION LED ANSA – $10 + ribbon
- Class 444 Ridden ANSA Stallion
- Class 445 Ridden ANSA Mare, over 14hh n/e 15hh
- Class 446 Ridden ANSA Mare, over 15hh n/e 16hh
- Class 447 Ridden ANSA Mare, over 16hh
- Class 448 Ridden ANSA Gelding, over 14hh n/e 15hh
- Class 449 Ridden ANSA Gelding, over 15hh n/e 16hh
- Class 450 Ridden ANSA Gelding, over 16hh
CHAMPION RIDDEN ANSA – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION RIDDEN ANSA – $10 + ribbon
Horses – Ring One – Saturday, Starts 8.30am Pony Club Events
NO ENTRY FEE, Prize money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by ILLAWARRA EQUINE CENTRE
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
To be conducted under the rules of the PCA of NSW Inc. Mount must be owned and ridden by an affiliated member of Pony
Club. One horse, one rider rule applies. The only acceptable helmet for use during Pony Club events is that which carries stamped or embossed standard AS/NZ 3838, ASTM F1163, ARB HS 2012, PAS 015, VG01.040, EN1384.
All riders must wear full Pony Club uniform.
- Class 11001 Best Presented Mount + Rider, 5 years & under 13 years
- Class 11002 Best Presented Mount + Rider, 13 years & under 25 years
- Class 11003 Pony Club Rider / Led rider, 3 years & under 8 years (not eligible for Champion class 11004)
- Class 11004 Pony Club Rider, 5 years & under 8 years
- Class 11005 Pony Club Rider, 8 years & under 11 years
- Class 11006 Pony Club Rider, 11 years & under 13 years
CHAMPION PONY CLUB RIDER UNDER 13 YEARS – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION PONY CLUB RIDER UNDER 13 YEARS
- $10 + ribbon
- Class 11007 Pony Club Rider, 13 years & under 15 years
- Class 11008 Pony Club Rider, 15 years & under 17 years
- Class 11009 Pony Club Rider, 17 years & under 25 years
CHAMPION PONY CLUB RIDER 13 YEARS & UNDER 25
YEARS – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION PONY CLUB RIDER 13 YEARS & UNDER 25 YEARS – $10 + ribbon
- Class 11010 Pony Club Mount not exceeding 14 hands, snaffle bit only
- Class 11011 Pony Club Mount over 14 hands n/e 15 hands, snaffle bit only
- Class 11012 Pony Club Mount over 15 hands, snaffle bit only
- Class 11013 Pair Pony Club Riders, 5years & under 15 years
- Class 11014 Pair Pony Club Riders, 15 years & under 25 years
- Class 11015 Bareback Rider under 13 years
- Class 11016 Bareback Rider 13 years & under 25 years
- Class 11017 Versatility Rider under 13 years – snaffle bit only
- Class 11018 Versatility Rider 13 years & under 25 years – snaffle bit only
- Class 11019 Pleasure Rider under 13 years – snaffle bit only/ riding one hand
- Class 11020 Pleasure Rider 13 years & under 25 years – snaffle bit only/ riding one hand
Open Riding Class 25 Years & Under
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by SHOREBREAK FINANCE
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
No Led Riders. Riders must wear an approved helmet, riding boots and shirt with a collar & sleeves. JACKET NOT REQUIRED
- Class 11021 Riding to School Horse/Pony 5 years & under 13 years
- Class 11024 Pleasure Rider 13 years & under 25 years – snaffle bit / one hand riding
- Class 11022 Riding to School Horse / Pony 13 years & under 18 years. Must wear a satchel or backpack and carry a bucket. Horse must have headstall & lead rope (tied around neck) under the bridle. Horse/pony must be able to tie up with quick release knot.
- Class 11025 Bareback Rider 5 years & under 13 years
- Class 11023 Pleasure Rider under 13 years – snaffle bit / one hand riding
- Class 11026 Bareback Rider 13 years & under 25 years
- Class 11027 Fancy Dress Rider 5 years & under 13 years – movie character
- Class 11028 Fancy Dress Rider 13 years & under 18 years movie character
Sporting Classes Starts at 2.45PM, Saturday
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, no ribbons, sponsored by RAY WHITE BERRY
Rules for the Conduct of Bending Races
- There will be five pegs.
- Knocking any peg down will mean disqualification.
- Winners will be awarded on fastest time.
- The rider of the first HORSE past the winning post will be declared the winner, only when they are mounted on their horse, all pegs in their line are standing, and they have completed the course in accordance with these rules.
- Each competitor must keep to their own lane of pegs. A line of demarcation will be marked with witches hats, 6 metres each side of the pegs and each competitor must keep within these lines. Crossing these lines will mean disqualification.
- Winners will be awarded on the fastest time.
The distance between the start line and the first peg will be 9 metres, distance between pegs to be 6 metres.
- Each competitor must LEAVE the first peg on their right.
- Each competitor must keep within their marked lane, leaving the lane will mean disqualification.
Rules for the Conduct of Flag Races
- There will be a cask and five pegs with detachable flags on each.
- Distance between pegs to be 6 metres and from the cask to the first peg to be 9 metres.
- Spacing between lines of pegs to be 12 metres and there is no limit to the lines of pegs used.
- The cask to be a peg with a bag attached to the top to collect the flags. Height of peg when driven in to be 150 cm.
- Each competitor must take the furthest peg first.
- If the cask is knocked down the competitor must dismount re-erect it before remounting and continuing
- Should the competitor fail to lodge any of the flags in the cask they must dismount, pick up the flag, mount, replace the flag in the cask and finish.
Rules for the Conduct of The Barrels Race
- Each rider must ride a clover leaf pattern.
- If a Barrel is knocked down a 5 second penalty will be awarded for each barrel displaced.
- Winners will be awarded on the fastest time.
- The rider must be mounted on their horse as they pass the finish line to be considered for an eligible time.
- Should any owner have more than one horse in the final, they are to provide another rider.
- The rider of the first HORSE past the winning post will be declared the winner, only when they are mounted on their horse, has the five flags in the cask and has completed the course, in accordance with the rules.
SPORT 1 – Flag Race, 14years & under
SPORT 2 – Flag Race, Open
SPORT 3 – Bending Race, 14years & under SPORT 4 – Bending Race, Open
SPORT 5 – Barrel Race, 14years & under SPORT 6 – Barrel Race, Open
Horses – Ring Two – Saturday, Starts 8.30am
Entry Fee: $5 per Class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by ILLAWARRA EQUINE CENTRE
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Please note: As per AgShows NSW Requirements.
Minimum age Led Riders is 3 years old.
Minimum age Independent Rider is 5 years old.
Riding Junior Child Riders
- Class 2201 Tiny Tot, Boy rider 3 years & under 5 years, must be led
- Class 2202 Tiny Tot, Girl rider 3 years & under 5 years, must be led
- Class 2203 Boy rider, 5 years & under 7 years, may be led
- Class 2204 Girl rider, 5 years & under 7 years, may be led
- Class 2205 Boy rider, 7 years & under 9 years
- Class 2206 Girl rider, 7 years & under 9 years
- Class 2207 Boy rider, 9 years & under 12 years
- Class 2208 Girl rider, 9 years & under 12 years
CHAMPION JUNIOR BOY RIDER UNDER 12 Years – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR BOY RIDER UNDER 12 Years – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION JUNIOR GIRL RIDER UNDER 12 Years – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION JUNIOR GIRL RIDER UNDER 12 Years
- $10 + ribbon
- Class 2209 Best Presented Pony to be ridden by child under 9 years
- Class 2210 Best Presented Pony to be ridden by child 9 years & under 12 years
- Class 2211 Pair of Riders under 12 years
- Class 2212 Disabled / Special Needs Rider under 12 years, may be led
Open Pony Hacks
Cannot compete in Show Hunter Classes
- Class 2213 Novice Pony Hack n/e 14 hands
- Class 2214 Open Pony Hack n/e 12 hands
- Class 2215 Open Pony Hack over 12 h n/e 12.2 hands
- Class 2216 Open Pony Hack over 12.2 h n/e 13 hands
- Class 2217 Open Pony Hack over 13 h n/e 13.2 hands
CHAMPION PONY HACK n/e 12.2 hands – $20 + TOM
Lidbetter Memorial
Ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
RESERVE CHAMPION PONY HACK n/e 12.2 hands – $10 + ribbon
- Class 2218 Open Pony Hack over 13.2 h n/e 14 hands
CHAMPION PONY HACK over 12.2 hands n/e 14 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
- Class 2219 Child’s Pony – rider 5 years & under 12 years (Can not compete in Adult or other Child Classes)
RESERVE CHAMPION PONY HACK over 12.2 hands n/e 14 hands – $10 + ribbon
- Class 2220 Child’s Pony – rider 12 years & under 17 years (Can not compete in Adult or other Child Classes) SHOW HUNTER PONIES Cannot compete in Open Pony Classes
- Class 2221 Novice Show Hunter Pony n/e 14 hands
- Class 2222 Open Show Hunter Pony n/e 12 hands
- Class 2223 Open Show Hunter Pony over 12h n/e 12.2 hands
- Class 2224 Open Show Hunter Pony over 12.2 h n/e 13 hands
- Class 2225 Open Show Hunter Pony over 13 h n/e 13.2 hands
- Class 2226 Open Show Hunter Pony over 13.2 h n/e 14 hands
- Class 2227 Child’s Show Hunter Pony (rider 5 years & under 17 years cannot compete in Adult Class)
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER PONY n/e 12.2 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
RESERVE CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER PONY n/e 12.2 hands – $10 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER PONY over 12.2 hands n/e 14 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
RESERVE CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER PONY over 12.2 hands n/e 14 hands – $10 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
Horses – Ring Three – Saturday, Starts 8.30am
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize Money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by LINNAEUS COLLECTION BERRY
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Senior Child Rider
- Class 3301 Boy Rider, 12 years & under 15 years
- Class 3302 Girl Rider, 12 years & under 15 years
- Class 3303 Boy Rider, 15 years & under 17 years
- Class 3304 Girl Rider, 15 years & under 17 years
CHAMPION SENIOR BOY RIDER – $20 LYLE BRANDON
Memorial
Ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR BOY RIDER – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION SENIOR GIRL RIDER – $20 BRIAN McGOLDRICK
Memorial
Ribbon, sponsored by THE McGOLDRICK
Family
RESERVE CHAMPION SENIOR GIRL RIDER – $10 + ribbon
- Class 3305 Best pair of Riders, 12 years & under 17 years
- Class 3306 Disabled/Special Needs Rider 12 years & under 17 years
Open Galloway
Cannot compete in Show Hunter Classes
- Class 3307 Novice Galloway over 14 hands n/e 15 hands
- Class 3308 Open Lightweight Galloway over 14 hands n/e 14.2 hands
- Class 3309 Open Heavyweight Galloway over 14 hands n/e 14.2 hands
- Class 3310 Open Lightweight Galloway over 14.2 hands n/e 15 hands
- Class 3311 Open Heavyweight Galloway over 14.2 hands n/e 15 hands
- Class 3312 Child’s Galloway over 14 hands n/e 15 hands (rider 5 years & under 17 years, cannot compete in Adult Class)
- Class 3313 Adult’s Galloway over 14 hands n/e 15 hands (rider over 17 years, cannot compete in Child Class)
CHAMPION GALLOWAY HACK over 14 hands n/e 14.2 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
RESERVE CHAMPION GALLOWAY HACK over 14 hands n/e 14.2 hands – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION GALLOWAY HACK over 14.2 hands n/e 15 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
RESERVE CHAMPION GALLOWAY HACK OVER 14.2 hands n/e 15 hands – $10 + ribbon
Show Hunter Galloway
Cannot compete in Open Galloway Classes
- Class 3314 Novice Show Hunter Galloway over 14 hands n/e 15 hands
- Class 3315 Open Show Hunter Galloway over 14 hands n/e 14.2 hands
- Class 3316 Open Show Hunter Galloway over 14.2 hands n/e 15 hands
- Class 3317 Child’s Show Hunter Galloway, rider 5 years & under 17 years (cannot compete in Adult Class)
- Class 3318 Adult’s Show Hunter Galloway, rider over 17 years (cannot compete in Child Class)
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAY over 14 h n/e 14.2 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
RESERVE CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAY over 14 h n/e 14.2 hands – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAY over 14.2 h n/e 15 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
RESERVE CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER GALLOWAY over
14.2 h n/e 15 hands – $10 + ribbon
Horses – Ring Four – Saturday, Starts 8.30am
Entry Fee: $5 per class, Prize money – 1st $10, 2nd $5, sponsored by RAY WHITE BERRY
Stallion riders/handlers must be 18 years plus.
All entries must be made on Global by Monday 25th January 2027, 9pm
Lady Rider
- Class 4401 Lady Rider, 17 years & under 21 years
- Class 4402 Lady Rider, 21 years & under 40 yeras
- Class 4403 Lady Rider, 40 years and over
CHAMPION LADY RIDER – $50 JENNY SPINKS MEMORIAL
Ribbon, donated by THE McGOLDRICK FAMILY
RESERVE CHAMPION LADY RIDER – $20 + ribbon
Gentleman Rider
- Class 4404 Gentleman Rider, 17 years & under 21 years
- Class 4405 Gentleman Rider, 21 years & under 40 years
- Class 4406 Gentleman Rider, 40 years and over
CHAMPION GENTLEMAN RIDER – $20 + ribbon
RESERVE CHAMPION GENTLEMAN RIDER – $10 + ribbon
SUPREME CHAMPION RIDER – $60 + Ribbon, CHAMPS from Ladies, Gents, junior boy, girl, senior boy + girl. JOHN
GALBRAITH MEMORIAL, Donated by GALBRAITH FAMILY
Open Hacks
- Class 4407 Novice Hack over 15 hands
- Class 4408 Open Hack over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hands
- Class 4409 Open Hack over 15.2 hands n/e 16 hands
- Class 4410 Open Hack over 16 hands n/e 16.2 hands
- Class 4411 Open Hack over 16.2. hands
- Class 4412 Adult’s Hack to be ridden by an adult rider (cannot compete in Child Class)
- Class 4413 Child’s Hack to be ridden by rider 5 years & under 17 years (cannot compete in Adult Class)
CHAMPION HACK over 16 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
RESERVE CHAMPION HACK over 16 hands – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION HACK over 15 hands n/e 16 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
RESERVE CHAMPION HACK over 15 hands n/e 16 hands $10 + ribbon
SUPREME CHAMPION HACK – $60 + ribbon from rings 1, 2 & 3 Champs, all three Judges, SANDRA HENRY MEMORIAL, sponsored by THE POIDEVIN FAMILY
Show Hunter Hacks
- Class 4414 Novice Show Hunter Hack over 15 hands
- Class 4415 Open Show Hunter Hack over 15 hands n/e 15.2 hands
- Class 4416 Open Show Hunter Hack over 15.2 hands n/e 16 hands
- Class 4417 Open Show Hunter Hack over 16 hands n/e 16.2 hands
- Class 4418 Open Show Hunter Hack over 16.2 hands
- Class 4419 Child’s Show Hunter Hack to be ridden by rider 5 years & under under 17 years (cannot compete in Adult Class)
- Class 4420 Adult’s Show Huter Hack to be ridden (cannot compete in Child Class)
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK over 15 h n/e 16 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND
Wollongong
RESERVE CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK over 15 h n/e
16 hands – $10 + ribbon
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK over 16 hands – $20 + ribbon, Prize donated by HORSELAND WOLLONGONG
RESERVE CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER HACK over 16 hands – $10 + ribbon
SUPREME CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER – $60 WES
Merlin Memorial
Ribbon, sponsored by THE ORFORD
Family
To include Champ. Show Hunter Ponies, Champ. Show Hunter Galloways & Champ. Show Hunter Hacks.
- Class 4421 Best Fancy Dress Horse and Rider – Open
