SPONSORED BY CHILDERIC SADDLES 
                                                           
Breeding: All horses registered with  Sire & Dam recorded ( this is all that is required) – must have passports for inspection at all qualifiers and finals and checks will be done for microchips to match passports.

Age: 4 yr old  & 5 Yr old  – classes for both ages   (Matron system applies to mares – they may have had a foal and compete up to age 6 )
Height: Over 14.2hh or 148cm without shoes ( or measured out as per passport)

Thoroughbred Club Class 2026   – SPONSORED BY TREO EILE  with additional prize fund in every qualifer 1-3rd total €150 

THE TREO EILE TB CLASS IS ONE CLASS RUN ON A HANDICAPPED SYSTEM WITH TWO HEIGHTS AND CATAGORIES – OPEN & NOVICE TB 

The  Thoroughbred class will run as before  in 2025  offering  a platform for those wishing to offer a TB an option to change career !

Criteria  for the class 

* The horse can be any age to compete and DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE RACED

OPEN  TB SECTION IS FOR A TB THAT HAS COMPETED UP TO AND INCLUDING 1M – (EXCLUDES HORSES JUMPING 1.10M IN COMPETITION AND ABOVE ) The competition will offer a competition for all those who have previously competed in this  league or eventing ireland or sji or EI to this level , as long as they are not competed above 1m . The OPEN TB will compete the BE92 2009 test in a 60/20m arena followed directly by the 5 yr old 90cm sjump track and then the 5 yr old 90cm XC track. This track will be raised to 1M at the final. 

NOVICE TB SECTION IS FOR A TB THAT HAS NOT COMPETED AFFILIATED PRIOR TO THIS COMPETITION other than in the past year or less of unaffiliated eventing or show jumping on the record however any amount of Showing.( Jan previous year until april of the year of competition)  An affiliated eventing record / Dressage record or SJI record is then permitted from sept of the last year until now in preperation for this class. The Novice Tb will compete in the same dressage class as the open Tb with  the BE92 2009 test in a 60/20m, folled directly by the 4 YR OLD 80CM cm sjump track and then the 4 yr old 80cm XC track ,  this track will be raised to 90CM  at the final.

PRIZE FUND AT QUALIFIERS 

Treo Eile offer prizes 1st €75 2nd €50 and 3rd €25 each day to those who place 1-3rd on the day total of €150 ( Horses must be registered with Treo Eile to be eligible for prize fund) 

The results on the day will therefore consist of both the Novice and Open Tb Judged as one class accordingly competing over the tracks outlined above at the different heights.

PRIZE FUND AT THE FINAL 

The overall League will run from week 3 – April 14th , April 21st and April 28th 2026 with Points and half at the final day.  week 3 & week 4 only points at the following  10 points 1st , 9 second, 8 third, 7 fourth , 6 fifth, 5 sixth, 4 seventh, 3 eight and 2 ninth and 1 tenth. with points and half on the final day tuesday 28th April. leader boards will be posted after week 3 quailifers on line.  

  IHWT   will also offer a prize to the best placed RACED TB EITHER POINT TO POINT OR AT THE TRACK   at the final . bonus raced prize  will be sponsored by IHWT for the best placed RACED tb at the final . 

 The format for the TB  will be judged in the 3 arenas  giving only clear round scores or penalties as appropriate the same as a normal event  –  There  is a lack opportunities for TB horses , especially those retiring from racing for whatever reason , to return to competition.” “We wanted to offer something for owners, riders and trainers to aim these horses for giving them an opportunity to judge whether maybe an eventing career  could be a future for some of the animals” owners Pat & Orla explain. “ Bearing in mind that most of the horses availing of this will have had a racing career until recently , the judging will take into consideration that they most likely are being retrained particularly in their flatwork , and judge accordingly” The OPEN section will offer those owning TB horses to have a competition annually for them to aim at before the season commences.

A  Generous Prize fund of €2000  will be on offer  for this section alone making it appealing for all !

League prizes  over all league 1st €700  2nd €400 3rd €200 4th €100 5th €50 6th €50 

Bonus to the Highest placed Novice TB Horse is €200 & William Codd Trophy

€250 RACED bonus offered by IHWT

All prize fund for the league is for eligible combinations and they must compete at the final.