EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

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Annual European Championship Show for American Saddlebreds and Open Breed Show for all equines,
8th May 2011 - MAY FESTIVAL HORSE SHOW.

 2010 Results shown below.
 

USA-UK is pleased to announce their European Championship Show & May Festival for Foreign Breeds - catering for all breeds. The 2010 USA-UK British National Championships are held at Equifest (South of England Showground, Peterborough) on 22nd August and feature an extended schedule for Saddlebreds, Morgans, Andalusians and Lusitanos.


Left: Even Worse: 2008 & 2009 Saddlebred Performance Champion
Right: Oakhill's Fallen Angel: 2006 & 2007 Saddlebred Performance Champion
2010 Performance Champion: Fame's Encore (photo to follow)

 

2010 RESULTS   CLICK HERE FOR PDF VERSION
 

Read what a fellow competitor had to say about the 2010 event: 
 

2011 Show- schedule will be posted soon.
Show starts 9am – indoor Ashford Arena.
 Classes open to any breed, unless otherwise specified.
Foreign Breed – any breed that is non-indigenous to the British Isles (partbreds to be a minimum of 25% foreign breed).

All classes run under USEF rules - in hand classes will take approx. 5 minutes each and ridden classes 5-10 minutes (depending on entries).
NO individual shows, except for class 22, Open (Ridden) Spanish & Lusitano

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Morgans: Top 4 horses from each Morgan class qualify for the AMHA Morgan Grand Nationals in October. Morgan classes open to purebreds only.

Saddlebreds: Points from this show count towards qualification at the Kentucky State Fair World Championship Horse Show in August. Ridden Saddlebred classes open to both pure & partbreds. Purebreds in Purebred Saddlebred In Hand classes 2 – 4 must be ASHA or USA-UK registered. Additional rosettes will be presented to the highest placed Saddlebred in most championships.

Spanish/Portuguese Horses: Horses entering the in hand section of this show wearing a serreta must have a throat latch. Pure & partbred horses must be registered with their relevant registries – BAPSH or LBSGB.

Skewbalds & Piebalds: Top 3 horses in the in hand and the ridden skewbald & piebald classes qualifiy for BSPA World Championship of Colour this August. Stallions 4 years & over must be BSPA registered, licensed and graded in order to compete in these 2 classes.

ALL ENTRIES to enter on the left rein at TROT (jog or corto), including in hand, except Baby Green, Concour’s D’Elegance & Western Horsemanship - enter at walk. No individual show required, except the Open Spanish & Portugese ridden class. The judge will not ride in any class. In hand horses to trot to end of first rail and line up nose to tail. You will then be pulled forward for individual inspection. Ridden classes will ask for walk, trot / jog and canter / lope (and maybe more depending on the class), reverse (change the rein) and then the same on the right rein. Rein back is usually asked in the line up in pleasure classes. Allow 5-10 minutes per class – please arrive earlier rather than later so as not to miss your class. Please be ready in the warm-up ring one class before you are due to show, to assist the Gate Steward.

 

MANY THANKS TO OUR 2010 SPONSORS:
Kim Bonny
Trisha Brown
Jan Browne
Vicki Clifford-Jones
 KC Saddlebreds - home to Champagne Fizz bloodlines in the UK, quality by performance.

 

2010 FEES

ENTRY FEES PER CLASS

Advance Entries (close 27th APRIL)
 Discounts will be given to USA-UK members - see newsletters for details.

£15 per class

Advance entries - 4 or more classes

£10 per class

Entries on the day (Cash only)

£15 per class
 Entries on the day will also incur a £10 administration fee if horse has not pre-entered at least one class & all day entries are CASH only, unless prior arrangement made with Show Secretary.


Click here for 2009 results.
 

Contact BlairShots to view and purchase pictures from our 2009 European Championships

 

 

CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW SPONSORSHIP/ADVERTISING - book now for the 2011 event (8th May 2011)

BLUE RIBBON - £10 - £25
 Covers class ribbons - £25 range includes sponsors details on the ribbons, if received and paid in full by 1st Dec 2010.
Benefits:
Recognition in the Show programme
Special recognition in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition on USA-UK's website: www.american-saddlebred.co.uk

TRI-COLOUR - £25 - £50
 Covers full class sponsorship or championship ribbon sponsorship - £50 includes sponsors details on championship ribbons if paid in full by 1st December 2010 OR class ribbons and £25 class prize money.
 Benefits:
Verbal appreciation during awards ceremony
1/4 page advert in the Show programme
Special recognition in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition on USA-UK's website: www.american-saddlebred.co.uk

WORLD'S CHAMPION - £100
 Covers full championship sponsorship includes sponsors details on championship ribbons if paid in full by 1st December 2010 and £50 championship prize money
Benefits:
Verbal appreciation during awards ceremony
1/2 page advert in the Show programme
1/2 page advert in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition on USA-UK's website: www.american-saddlebred.co.uk

TRIPLE CROWN - £250 - £500
 Covers divisional sponsorship. Covers range of classes (e.g. All in hand, all hunter, all western. All specific breed – e.g. paso fino classes).The more classes in a specific division the higher the sponsorship needed.
 Benefits:
Verbal appreciation during awards ceremony
Company banner displayed on arena wall during competition (to be supplied and collected by Company sponsor)
Full page colour advert in the Show programme
1/2 to full page advert in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition on USA-UK's website: www.american-saddlebred.co.uk

CELEBRATION PACKAGE - £1,000
 Primary sponsor of Championship Show
Benefits:
Verbal appreciation during awards ceremony
Opportunity to present awards at Championship Show
Company banner displayed on arena wall during competition (to be supplied and collected by Company sponsor)
Full page colour advert in the Show programme
Full page colour advert in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine and Year Book
Special recognition in the Summer Saddlebreds.uk magazine
Special recognition on USA-UK's website: www.american-saddlebred.co.uk

 

SHOW PROGRAMME ADVERTISING

1/4 page (black & white only) - £20
1/2 page (black & white only) - £30
Full Page (black & white) - £40
Full Page (colour) - £80

Details and payment must be received by 1st March 2011, in order to be included in the show programme.



 

Advertising copy should be sent to: USA-UK, 36 Philpot Square, Peterborough Road, London, SW6 3HX.
 Electronic copies acceptable (USA-UK), but please send any pictures in jpeg format and separate from any text.
For details of copy deadlines for publications, please contact USA-UK at the address above.
Cheques should be made payable to the “United Saddlebred Association-UK”.

 


 


 

 

For More Information Contact about the show:

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