Saturday - Provisional Programme | |
|---|---|
| 07.30 | Gates Open |
| 08.30 – 17.30 | Shops Open |
09.30 | Shetland Pony Grand National |
| 11.00 (approx.) – 17.00 | Cross Country |
| 18.00 | Showground Closes |
Please note: all the above times are provisional.
Cross - Country Rules | |
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| Faults at Obstacles: | |
| First Refusal, run out or circle at an obstacle | 20 penalties |
| Second Refusal, run out or circle at the same obstacle | 40 penalties |
Third Refusal, run out or circle anywhere on the entire course | Elimination |
| Fall of Horse or Athlete anywhere on the course | Elimination |
| Activating a frangible pin | 11 penalties |
| Missing a flag | 15 penalties |
Size of Obstacles | |
|---|---|
| The maximum dimensions of the obstacles are: | |
| Height | 1.20m (3’11”) |
| Top Spread | 2.00m (6’6”) |
Base Spread | 3.00m (9’9”) |
| Maximum Drop | 2.00m (6’6”) |
| Brush Fences | 1.45m (4’9”) |
Shetland Pony Grand National
Guaranteed to be fun, exhilarating and definitely competitive! Come along and see the smaller competitors battle it out for the top prize. A firm family favourite for the Saturday of the event; perfect for those early arrivals before the Cross Country starts.