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SHOW CARD REGISTRATION & PERFORMANCE AWARD SCHEME  

INFORMATION

SHOW CARD/OWNER ONLY CARD  
 

·         All Horses/Ponies must be registered to Veteran Horse Showing if wishing to compete in the Home Produced Showing
Series and be eligible to qualify for Olympia.  The registration form must be filled in by the current VHS Rider/Hander
member.  One Show card allows two members to compete.  If the Owner is not competing with the animal then the
owner requires a OWNER ONLY AFFILIATION, please note the owner is classed as the name on the equine
passport. No owner can be under the age of 16 years.
 

·         All Horse/Pony Showing Card and Owner Only card registration New and Renewed are now done through Veteran    
Horse Showing  Office, Suncrest 119 High Lane, Brown Edge, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire ST6 8RT. 

·         Veteran Horse Showing equine  Age Badge will be FREE OF CHARGE. Please remember to state the animal's age
you need on your show card application form. Postage: please supply a A5 LARGE FIRST CLASS STAMPED
ADDRESSED ENVELOPE for the return of your show card and age badge. 

·         IMPORTANT. Remember you must be a member with a membership number before applying for the showing card.   
For Veteran Horse Society Membership call 01239 881300 or go to veteran-horse-society.co.uk 


PERFORMANCE AWARDS
 

·         The purpose of the Performance Awards Scheme is to encourage and reward the capabilities of the Veteran horse
and pony by offering a wide range of classes and activities in the equestrian world. To gain points you may compete
at many different equestrian activities not just Veteran Classes.
 

·         The competition is open to Stallions, Mares and Geldings of 15 years and above. 

·         Owners/Riders/Handlers must be a fully paid member of the VHS -Horses/Ponies and must be registered with the VH
Showing. 

·         The competition runs from the 1st January to 31st December. Those applying after the start date can only gain
points after the entry fee has been received by the Show Office, so please apply early as possible. 

·         The Entry fee is £10.00 per horse/pony and entry forms can be obtained from the Show Office or online at www.
veteran-horse-showing.co.uk or e-mail veteranhorseshowing@hotmail.co.uk 

·         Extra results cards can be obtained free of charge by sending an A5 SAE to the Show Office. 

·         All entrants must register in one of the following groups:   

o    Pre-Veteran (15-19 years) 

o    Veteran  (20-24 years) 

o    Veteran Plus (25 years and over) 

o    Pre-Veteran (15-19 years)        

o    Group 1 – Ponies not exceeding 148cms 

o    Group2 – Horses exceeding 148cms         

o    Veteran  (20-24 years) 

o    Group 3 – Ponies not exceeding 148cms 

o    Group 4 – Horses exceeding 148cms 

o    Veteran Plus (25 years and over) 

o    Group 5 – Ponies not exceeding 148cms 

o    Group 6 – Horses exceeding 148cms 

o    Veteran In-Hand only 

o    Group 7 – Ponies not exceeding 148cms 

o    Group 8 – Horses exceeding 148cms 

·         Results cards must be signed by the Judge/Secretary to gain points 

·         Competitors to fill in and total their own scores. 

·         Completed results cards must be returned to the Show Office postmarked no later than the 7th January. 

·         No late entries will be accepted. Please keep a photo copy of your results card before posting it. Recorded delivery is
recommended for the postage of the results cards. Please send a SAE if you require acknowledgement that your
card (s) has been received. 

·         The Veteran Horse Showing cannot be held responsible for any results cards lost in the post. Scores will be checked
and any discrepancies raised with the competitor. 

·         Results will be issued by the 1st February. 

·         The organiser’s decision is final and binding at all times. 

·         A trophy will be awarded to the winner from each group. 

·         Places 1st to 6th will be awarded in each age group and will receive a rosette and prize card by post. 

·         Prizes will be awarded depending on entries. 

·         All competitors gaining 400 points or more will receive a rosette by post. 

·         Animals over 30 years old may only count their first 12 competitions. 

·         Any horse/pony sold during the competition year may transfer any points gained to the new owner on application to
the Show Office. 

Score System  

  

  

  

Event and Code  

Versatility  

Event and Code  

Versatility  

Veteran Ridden Area Qual    VR 

Working Hunter Horse/Pony                      WH 

Veteran In-Hand Area Qual    VIH 

Copmbined Training                                  CT 

Showing Ridden                  RSHO 

Riding Club Horse/Pony                           RCPH 

Dressage                              DRE 

Eventing                                                     EVE 

Side Saddle                            SS 

Hunter Trials                                                BT 

Showing In-Hand                    INH 

Driving - Private/Pleasure                           DR 

Showing - Lead Rein              LRP 

Le Trec                                                        LT 

  

Show Jumping                          SJ 

Organised Pleasure Rides 

Points Table
Unaffiliated clases 

Versatility Code  

  

  

Placing  

  

  

  

  

  

1st  

2nd  

3rd  

4th  

5th  

6th  

  

300 

240 

180 

150 

120 

90 

  

250 

200 

150 

125 

`00 

80 

  

200 

180 

160 

140 

120 

90 

  

180 

160 

140 

120 

100 

80 

  

100 

  

  

  

  

  

  

Champion 

400 

  

  

  

  

  

  

Reserve Champion 

300 

  

  

  

  

  

  

Points Table
Affiliated classes 

Versatility Code  

  

  

Placing  

  

  

  

  

1st  

2nd  

3rd  

4th  

5th  

6th  

500 

400 

300 

250 

200 

150 

450 

360 

270 

225 

180 

135 

300 

240 

180 

150 

130 

100 

200 

180 

160 

140 

120 

90 

100 

  

  

  

  

  

Champion 

500 

  

  

  

  

  

Reserve Champion 

400 

  

  

  

  

  

Summer Champs/Olympia  

  

National Champion 

800 

National Reserve 

700 

 

BONUS POINTS - add 50 points for every versatility code used