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For late entries please contact section head
Safety Regulations on Show Day
- Please do not exhibit animals that are out of control or hard to Handle.
- Animals should not be left unattended, tied to horse boxes or trailers.
- All animals must be led by a competent handler.
- Animals must be always under the strict control of the handler.
Please read and abide by all rules of the Show as listed at the front of this Schedule Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine Notice March 2013
SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS – HORSES AND OTHER EQUINES
Premises Registration
• As from 1 May 2012, any premises (which includes shows, fairs, and markets) where horses or other equines are gathered must be registered with the Department.
• Owners/persons in charge of such gatherings are required to submit a completed application form for registration and to keep records of movements on/off their premises.
• Records must be retained for at least 3 years as they may be required by the Department for the purposes of tracing disease.
• Records required are: –
• The name and address of the owner/person in charge of the premises from which the equine came and
• The premises registration number from which the equine came and
• The Passport number/UEL number of the animal
COMPLIANCE WITH EQUINE IDENTIFICATION RULES—KEEPERS MUST HAVE
• An equine registered with a PIO
• A passport issued in accordance with EU and National legislation.
• Comply with the legislation whereby a passport must accompany the equine whenever it is moved to events such as shows, sales etc.
Any further information on the requirements for moving horses and equines to shows will be provided on http://www.agriculture.gov.ie/animalhealthwelfare/animalidentificationmovement.
Contact Christy: 086 2209 338
Classes 1 – 7, Ring 1; Classes 8 – 14, Ring 2
If there are insufficient entries classes may not take place. Closing Date for Entries Friday 9th August 2024.
No Late Entries on the Day.
Prize Fund Class 1 – €1500
Mare and foal Classes 2 to 7 – €1000 per Class
- Class 1. Irish Draught Broodmare. HSI SPONSORED. Prize fund €1500
Stinted or with foal at foot, stud cert for mares stinted by ID stallion.
Prizes :1st €700, 2nd €400, 3rd €250, 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25. Entry Fee: €35
- Class 2. Roscommon Irish Draught Foal Championship, HSI SPONSORED Prize Fund €1,000.
ID Colts & Filly’s off ID, AID and Up -grade Mares and by ID Stallion.
All foals must be off Dams entered in Class 1 to be eligible.
Prize: 1st €500, 2nd €200, 3rd €150, 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25 Entry Fee: €30
Qualifier for Ballinasloe Show 22nd September 2024
ENTRY FEE: €10
- Class 3. Best mare in – foal or with foal at foot, to produce Heavyweight Hunter.
(1st prize winners of class 1 excluded) Sponsored by P Burke & Carros Ltd Prize fund €1000.
Prizes 1st €300, 2nd €200, 3rd €150, 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25 Entry Fee: €30 - Class 4. Roscommon Breeders Broodmare with Foal foot Judged 60/40 –
(Open to all entries of classes 1,3 & 5)
Sponsored by Christy Tully & Dermot Hughes, Prize Fund €1000
Prizes: 1st €500, 2nd €200, 3rd €150 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25 Entry Fee: €30 - Class 5. Best Mare in – foal or with foal at foot to produce Lightweight Hunter.
(1st prize winners of class 1, 3 & 4 excluded) must have foal entered in classes 2, 6 or 7.
Sponsored by HSI Prize Fund €1000
Prizes: 1st €500, 2nd €200, 3rd €150, 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25. Entry Fee: €30 - Class 6. Roscommon Show Presents the Quality Filly Foal Championship, HSI SPONSORED Prize Fund €1,000
Foals must be off Dams entered in one of the classes 1,3,4 or 5, must be of ISH mares TB, WB & TIH or ID.
Prize: 1st €500, 2nd €200, 3rd €150, 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25 Entry Fee: €30 - Class 7. Roscommon Show Presents the Quality Colt Foal Championship, HSI SPONSORED Prize Fund €1,000
Foals must be off Dams entered in one of the classes 1,3,4 or 5, must be of ISH mares TB, WB & TIH or ID.
Prize: 1st €500, 2nd €200, 3rd €150, 4th €75, 5th €50 & 6th €25 Entry Fee: €30
YOUNG HORSE CLASSES
Prizes: 1st €150, 2nd €75 & 3rd €50 (unless otherwise stated) Entry Fee: €25
- Class 8. Best Yearling Colt/Gelding or Filly registered in any approved studbook.
- Class 9. Best 2-year-old Colt /Gelding or Filly registered in any approved studbook.
- Class 10. Best 3-year-old Colt/ Gelding or Filly registered in any approved studbook.
CHAMPION YOUNG HORSE
Championship Young Horse, eligible to winners in classes 8, 9 & 10 eligible – Champion €200 & Reserve €100
HEAVY WORKING AND HUNTER CLASSES
Prizes: 1st €150, 2nd €75 & 3rd €50 (unless otherwise stated) Entry Fee: €25
- Class 11. Best Coloured or Heavy mare with foal at foot judged 50/ 50 basis.
Class 12. Best traditional Working Style Horse (Clydesdale/coloured etc) Horses from class 11 not eligible.
Champion Horse of Class open to prize winner of 11 & 12 Prize: €100
RIDDEN HUNTER CLASSES
Prizes: 1st €100, 2nd €75, 3rd €50 (unless otherwise stated) Entry fee €25
(Held In pony ring after the ridden pony classes)
- Class 13. Best Ridden Cob over 148cm,
Mare / Gelding 4yr old and over, Rider must be over 16yrs of age on 1st January.
Class 14. Best Small Hunter not exceeding 158cm. Mare / Gelding 4yr old and over.
Class 15. Best Ridden Hunter exceeding 158cm. Mare / Gelding 4yr old and over.
CHAMPION RIDDEN HUNTER
Champion Ridden Hunter of the show .1st & 2nd prize winners from Classes 13,14 & 15. Sponsored by Roscommon Harriers Hunt Club)
Prizes: Champion €125 – Trophy, Sash & Rosette. Reserve Champion € 75, Sash & Rosette.
Roscommon Show and Hannon’s Hotel Present the Roscommon Irish Draught Yearling Filly All Ireland Championship Final. Prize fund €2000. This All Ireland is run through the ISA and their Qualifying show, rules are in the ISA Book.
FINAL WILL BE IN HORSE RINGS 1 & 2, STARTING AT 4 PM APPROX.