January 2021 Show 

 

 

Entries close on the 31st January 2021 at 8pm GMT.

 

ROSETTES TO TENTH PLACE IN ALL PHOTO SHOWING CLASSES!

 

HSO's 115th Show!

 

Photo showing classes are £3.

 

Video dressage are £11.

 

Entries can be paid for via PayPal, Postal Order, cheque or bank transfer and can be Emailed to [email protected], sent via Facebook message, or submitted via an online form at www.horseshowsonline.co.uk.

 

When submitting entries please include your name, horse/pony's details, postal address (for any prizes won) and PayPal address (if paying by PayPal). Please label/indicate all images with the class(s) you wish to enter. Professional photographs that are watermarked are not allowed to be used, unless permission is gained from the photographer.

 

 

 

 

* Ring One Photo Showing *

 

 

Class 1 Condition and Turnout – Sponsored by Bling In The Show Ring

Judged on presentation, condition and turnout of horse and rider/handler (if pictured).

Collage entries allowed? Up to five pictures are permitted, ideally one to be a full body shot (if submitting a collage entry please ensure the collage is ready made).

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Bling In The Show Ring - beautiful hand made accessories using genuine Swarovski crystals (https://www.facebook.com/BlingInTheShowRing/?fref=ts).

Judged by: Bling In The Show Ring team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize from Bling In The Show Ring.

 

 

Class 2 Best Ridden Horse/Pony – Sponsored by Bex’s Browbands and Collars  

Judged on way of going, overall presentation and ‘wow factor’.  

Collage entries allowed? Up to five pictures are permitted, ideally one to be a full body shot (if submitting a collage entry please ensure the collage is ready made).

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Bex's Browbands and Collars – beautiful, quality browbands at an affordable price (https://www.facebook.com/bexsbrowbands).

Judged by: Bex's Browbands and Collars Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize from Bex's Browbands and Collars.

 

 

Class 3 Foreign Breeds – Sponsored by Bex’s Browbands and Collars

Open to all breeds that not native to the UK, including partbreds.  Please state breeding on entry form.  

Judged on condition, conformation and presentation.

Collage entries allowed? Up to five pictures are permitted, ideally one to be a full body shot (if submitting a collage entry please ensure the collage is ready made).

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Bex's Browbands and Collars – beautiful, quality browbands at an affordable price (https://www.facebook.com/bexsbrowbands).

Judged by: Bex's Browbands and Collars Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize from Bex's Browbands and Collars.

 

 

Class 4 Best Cob/Cob Type – Sponsored by IV Horse

Open to all types of cob – traditional/show/native cob types.

Judged on condition, conformation and presentation.

Collage entries allowed? Up to five pictures are permitted, ideally one to be a full body shot (if submitting a collage entry please ensure the collage is ready made).

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by IV Horse Products - IV Horse, pronounced 'Four' or 'For' Horse, manufacture and supply an extensive and comprehensive range of quality products for horse and rider, as well as pets. Many products are unique and exclusive (www.4horse.co.uk, http://www.facebook.com/ivhorse).

Judged by: TBC

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize from IV Horse (by entering this class you are accepting that if you win, HSO will forward your address to IV Horse for the purpose of the prize. If you do not want your address to be forwarded please state upon entry).

 

 

Class 5 Best Trot - Sponsored by Airframe Assemblies Ltd

Entry to show off your horse/pony’s trot, can be ridden, in hand or at liberty.  

Judged on content and wow factor.  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Airframe Assemblies Ltdm (https://www.facebook.com/AirframeAssembliesLtd/).

Judged by: AA Team.

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize.

 

 

Class 6 Best Veteran – Sponsored by IV Horse

Open to all equines age 15+.  Please include the age when the photo was taken in your entry.

Judged on condition and presentation relative to age.

Collage entries allowed? Up to five pictures are permitted, ideally one to be a full body shot (if submitting a collage entry please ensure the collage is ready made).

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by IV Horse Products - IV Horse, pronounced 'Four' or 'For' Horse, manufacture and supply an extensive and comprehensive range of quality products for horse and rider, as well as pets. Many products are unique and exclusive (www.4horse.co.uk, https://www.facebook.com/ivhorse).

Judged by: TBC

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize from IV Horse (by entering this class you are accepting that if you win, HSO will forward your address to IV Horse for the purpose of the prize. If you do not want your address to be forwarded please state upon entry).

 

 

 

 

* Ring Two Photo Showing *

 

 

Class 7 Marvellous Models – Sponsored by N. Jayne

Entry to show off your horse/pony’s best modelling portfolio.  

Judged on content, presentation and ‘wow’ factor.

Collage entries allowed? Yes

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by N. Jayne.  

Judged by: N. Jayne.  

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a digital edit.

 

 

 

Class 8 Best Partnership – Sponsored by Horsehair Keepsakes and Jewellery by Chloe

Entry to show off you and your horse’s bond and partnership.  

Judged on content and presentation.  

Collage entries allowed? Yes

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? No

Price to enter: £3

Kindly sponsored by Horsehair Keepsakes and Jewellery by Chloe - handmade Bracelets, Necklaces, Keyrings & Rings created from your own horse's tail hair (https://www.facebook.com/HorsehairKeepsakesByChloe/).

Judged by: HK&J Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive an item made from their own horse/pony’s hair.

 

 

Class 9 Best Calendar Shot For January – Sponsored by M. Wilson

Entry to show off a photo suitable for a calendar shot for the month of January.  

Judged on content and presentation.

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price to enter: £3 

Kindly sponsored by Maria Wilson

Judged by: M. Wilson 

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a £10 Amazon voucher. 

 

 

Class 10 Make The Judge Laugh – Sponsored by Perfectly Palmetto Photos & Gifts

Judged on content, humour and presentation (a caption may be included on the photo).  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Perfectly Palmetto Photos & Gifts – gifts available for all ocassions (https://www.facebook.com/PerfectlyPalmettoUS).  

Judged by:  Perfectly Palmetto Photos & Gifts

Prizes:  Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a prize from Perfectly Palmetto Photos & Gifts.

 

 

Class 11 Happy Hacking – Sponsored by Saddle Sweet Treats

Entry to show off you and your horse out enjoying hacking (can include ‘through the ear’ shots).  

Judged on content and presentation.  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price to enter: £3

Kindly sponsored by Saddle Sweet Treats – homemade horse treats (https://www.facebook.com/saddlesweettreats/?ref=page_internal).  

Judged by:  SWT Team

Prizes:  Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a selection bag of horse treats (unfortunately this prize is not available to send outside of the UK).  

 

 

Class 12 Best At Home Shot – Sponsored by Jacqui-Marie Designs

Photo to show off your horse at home.  Judged on content and presentation.  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Jacqui-Marie Designs – equestrian gifts and illustrations (https://www.facebook.com/jacquimariedesigns/).

Judged by: J-MD Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a £5 voucher to use against items in their online store.

 

 

Class 13 Best Monochrome – Sponsored by Immy’s Pet Portraits and Illustrations

Entry to show off an equestrian photo taken in monochrome.  

Judged on content and presentation.  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Immy’s Pet Portraits – beautiful acrylic, water colour and pencil portraits https://www.facebook.com/Immys-Pet-Portraits-276588499705719/).

Judged by: Immy’s Pet Portraits Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive 50% off an A4 commission.  

 

 

Class 14 Best Newcomer – Sponsored by J Johnson Transport

Open to all horses or horse and rider/handler combinations that have not been placed 1st in any HSO photo showing class in the previous four months.

Judged on content of photo and ‘wow’ factor.

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse/pony be entered more than once? Yes

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by J Johnson Transport

Judged by: JJT Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a sash.

 

 

Class 15 Cutest Pet – Sponsored by Papercuts by Hannah

Open to all pets (non equine).  

Judged on content and presentation.  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same pet be entered more than once? Yes

Price of class: £3

Kindly sponsored by Papercuts By Hannah – unique personalised designs of your horse to cherish forever (https://www.facebook.com/papercutsbyhannah).

Judged by: PBH Team

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive a £10 voucher off an A4 handmade papercut.

 

 

Class 16 Best Selfie – Sponsored by Melissa Phillips Artist

(FREE with one paid entry).  Equine entries only.

Judged on content and presentation.  Digital editing can be used.  

Collage entries allowed? No

Can same horse be entered more than once? No

Price of class: FREE (with one entry into November's show)

Kindly sponsored by Melissa Phillips Artist - specialising in painting and drawing the natural world (https://www.facebook.com/MelissaPhillipsArtist/).

Judged by:  MPA Team

Prizes:  Luxury rosettes 1st-10th and the winner will receive an A5 portrait.  

This class is not eligible for points. One entry per person.

 

 

First place from Ring One and Ring Two will go through to the championships, where overall champion for each ring will receive a super size rosette. Judge for the championships to be confirmed.

 

 

**Bonus Class** (FREE with one paid entry)

Renaissance Rosettes Horse Star of the Month

This class is free to enter if you have entered the current month's schedule. All you have to do is Email a photo of your nominated equine with approximately 200 words why you think your chosen horse should win. The winning horse will receive a super size luxurious rosette. Kindly sponsored and judged by Renaissance Rosettes and Ribbons. This class will close the same day as the main show classes, but will be ran separately from the main classes, with entries being uploaded onto an album on HSO's Facebook page, not onto the website. Additionally, there will be no points gained from this class to count towards the Points League, nor will the winner be eligible for the monthly champs. Please Email your entries for this class separately from your main show entries, to: [email protected], labelled “Horse Star of the Month”.

 

 

 

 

* Ring Three Video Dressage *

 

 

HSO's Video Dressage is a fun and friendly online dressage competition aimed at the everyday horse and rider who would like to develop their dressage and improve their partnership with their horse.

Feedback is given in an encouraging, constructive manner on your test sheet and there will also be regular additional material on the Facebook group, including hints and tips on how to relax, enjoy your test, improve between shows, and ultimately show your horse and yourself off to the best of both of your abilities.

Please note any tack can be used apart from martingales.

 

 

Class 17 HSO Walk and Trot Training Test 1c (please Email [email protected] to request a copy of the test)

This test is roughly equivalent to a BD Intro.

Price to enter: £11

Kindly sponsored by Flaxen Equestrian – equestrian brand offering high quality items (https://www.facebook.com/flaxenequestrian/).

Judged by: TBC

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-6th and winner will receive a discount voucher for Flaxen Equestrian.

 

 

Class 18 HSO Training Test 2c (please Email [email protected] to request a copy of the test)

This test is roughly equivalent to a BD Prelim.

Price to enter: £11

Kindly sponsored by Personalised Equine Cushions – personalised cushions made to your requirements (https://www.facebook.com/Personalised-Equine-Cushions-101069954982407/).

Judged by: TBC

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-6th and the winner will receive a discount for a personalised cushion.

 

 

Class 19 HSO Training Test 3a (please Email [email protected] to request a copy of the test)

This test is roughly equivalent to a BD Novice.

Price to enter: £11

Judged by: TBC

Prizes: Luxury rosettes 1st-6th.