Class V05

CHIEF STEWARD:    John Faull Ph:  0418 511 593
JUDGE:                     Melanie Blackmore Ph:  0405 246 301

REGULATIONS:

1.    NO HORSES ARE ALLOWED ON THE GROUNDS AFTER DUSK UNLESS THEY ARE STABLED
2.    NO MAKESHIFT YARDS, ELECTRIC OR OTHER ALLOWED ON THE GROUNDS
3.    CATTLE YARDS ARE NOT FOR USE BY HORSES
4.    NO FIRES ALLOWED ON THE GROUND ESPECIALLY AROUND THE STABLE AREAS

PATRONS TICKETS

1-Day and 2-Day Patron's tickets are available to exhibitors of the show only.  The 1-Day Show Patron’s Tickets are only available upon application to enter a Horse class but must be purchased prior to adding your entries to your shopping cart to ensure the discount is applied to your entries.

This ticket allows admission into the Showgrounds for the Patron, Patron’s Partner or Guest and unlimited Children (12 years and under) and the Exhibitor’s vehicle.

PLEASE NOTE:  Show Patron’s Tickets only available upon application for a section entry but must be purchased prior to adding your entries to your shopping cart to ensure the discount is applied to your entries.

SHOW JUMPING REGULATIONS:

•    All competitors must sign a Horse Sports Participant Risk Acknowledge & Waiver Form prior to competing.
•    Stables and camping sites: Stables and Campsites must be pre-booked and paid for via Stable Bookings or https://www.bendigoshow.com.au/competitions/competition-shop.  STABLE NUMBERS ARE LIMITED. THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT STABLES WILL BE AVAILABLE IF YOU ARRIVE ON THE DAY AND HAVE NOT BOOKED. 
•    No phone bookings for stables and camping will be taken.
•    A limited number of horse stalls are available at the following rates: Per Day: Single Stable - $12.00 or Double Stable - $20.00.  Straw is available to be purchased at $8.00 per bale. 
•    Powered sites are available upon application with class entry.  A site fee of $25.00 per day applies. Caravans to be placed along the wire fence at the rear of the stables.

HORSE SECTION RULES AND REGULATIONS

The Committee has the right to refuse any entry.
1.    All entry fees must accompany entry forms.
2.    Breeding year dates from 1st August each year.
3.    At the direction of the Chief Steward, any horse or pony may be requested to be measured.  An allowance of 3/8” for shoes will be allowed. EFA measuring accepted.
4.    All exhibitors compete at own risk.
5.    The Bendigo Agricultural Show Society is not responsible for any damage or loss of property.
6.    Novice horse, pony or rider is one (VAS ruling), which has not won a 1st placing, competing singly, in any EFA so mentioned show or gymkhana.
7.    Local horse or rider is to reside permanently within 30kms of the Bendigo Post Office.
8.    Breed class entries must be registered with their recoginsed breed Society.
9.    The Judge’s decision is final. Protests must be lodged with the Chief Stewards of the applicable Horse Section with a $50 deposit within 30 minutes after the class in dispute.
10.  Stallions are NOT permitted to compete in Open Saddle classes. Stallions must be shown with bit in mouth.
11.  Exhibitors cannot compete in both Open and Show Hunter, Hack, Galloway or Pony. Its one or the other only.

ENTRY or EXIT & PARKING

•    Entry from Gate 1 Holmes Road, Exit via Gate 3 Prouses Road
•    Movement of vehicles between the stable area between 8.30am - 4pm during the Show is strictly prohibited
•    Parking between the stables is prohibited and offenders will automatically be disqualified
•    All floats, caravans and vehicles are to be parted as instructed by parking attendants.
•    LARGE TRUCKS OR VEHICLES MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION TO PARK IN A SUITABLE AREA