Do you own a former racehorse?

Wednesday 18 April 2012

Do you own a former racehorse?

 Do You Own or Ride a Retrained Racehorse? Are you a British Showjumping Member?

 

If you own or ride a retrained racehorse you are eligible to win the £2,500 monetary award that is on offer or one of the five supporting £500 awards.  There are also eleven regional titles up for grabs with supporting winner’s rugs and jackets for those competing under British Showjumping rules.

 

To ensure you are eligible you need to have your horse registered with Retraining of Racehorses in addition to being a member of British Showjumping.   A cash award will be given to the owners of the six highest graded notional prize money horses during the twelve month period between 1st October 2011 and 30th September 2012.    The breakdown will be as follows:

 

1st           £ 2,500

2nd          £     500

3rd           £     500

4th           £     500

5th           £     500

6th           £     500

 

There are then eleven title sponsorships to be awarded to the highest places horse on each of the eleven Regional Leagues / Club Leagues.  The winner will be identified by selecting the highest places eligible horse in the 1m league before moving down to the 90cm league working downwards until an eligible horse is identified.   The winning horse will be awarded a winners rug, the owner will also receive a jacket.

 

For further information please contact British Showjumping’s Membership Department on 02476 698800 once you have registered your horse with Retraining of Racehorses which you can do on line at www.ror.org.uk

 
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