Criteria Requirements of Horse & Rider

4& 5 yr old Event horse class

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)

TB class – see specific info re this class and rules on page before competing 

Thoroughbred Club Class 2027 – 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 2026 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

Entries for the first qualifier on 30th  MARCH will open 8pm TUESDAY 23rd  MARCH on line and close 8pm friday 26TH MARCH – THERE ARE LIMITED PLACES FOR COMPEITION ENTRIES EACH WEEK SO PLEASE ENTER EARLY TO SECURE A PLACE

Event Pony Class – for Ponies age  4-6 yr olds 

Open to Ponies 148cm measured sji – You do not have to be measured for qualifiers but should you compete in the final and there is an objection to the height if not measured a vet will decide on the day and you may risk eliminaton. All ponies can compete with or without breeding however DAFM prize fund will not be offered to those who do not fit the criteria. Highest placed 4 yr old will get a Rossette at the final.