HORSE REGULATIONS
ALL horses to enter through Crossley Street NOT Philip Walter Drive.
DEFINITION OF LOCAL: A person whose nearest show is Katikati or who is a financial member of the Katikati Branch of the Tauranga Pony Club or the Katikati Adult Riding Club, provided always that in the event of dual eligibility they must nominate which show they will class as local and enter only that show in the season, as local. Disqualification will be automatic if entered elsewhere.
STALLIONS AND COLTS: Stallions or colts cannot compete at this show.
HEIGHT CERTIFICATE: A current RAS height certificate must accompany you the rider in all classes where height is a climate of eligibility. Please take them with you.
AGE RESTRICTIONS: Age of Riders and Horse/Ponies are as at 1 August 2023
WHISKER AND EAR TRIMMING: Whisker and Ear trimming requirement (for more information see: https://www.ras.org.nz/equestrian/health-and-safety/)
HELMETS: HELMETS MUST BE TAGGED, YELLOW TAG TO BE SHOWN. Tags available on show day. Please note as from 1st August 2023 a Yellow tag must be shown (for more info see https://www.ras.org.nz/equestrian/health-and-safety/)
PROTESTS: All protests must be in writing, accompanied by a deposit of ten dollars ($10) and lodged with the Secretary within THIRTY MINUTES of the award being made. In the event of any protest, the entry or entries concerned must not be removed from the grounds without the permission of the Chief Steward. The committee will decide all protests and there will be no appeal relating to their decision. In the event of the protest not being upheld, the deposit shall be forfeited to the Society. Videos will be permitted evidence during the Committee’s deliberations.
CLEAN SPORT: The use of tranquilizers, stimulants, or any drugs capable of affecting the performance of horses and ponies is forbidden. Competitors are advised that tests for forbidden substances may be carried out during the show and that testing of all animals is at the owner’s risk. Testing for forbidden substances will be carried out under the Royal Agricultural Society Clean Sport Judicial Committee (CSJC) procedures and rules.
RAS IN LINE RESOLUTION PROCESS POLICY. The Katikati A & P Show will be operating under the RAS RESOLUTION POLICY. Any abuse of animals or inappropriate behavior towards judges, officials, other competitors or the public may result in the president and officials issuing a Yellow or Red Card and subsequent action via the RAS.
HEALTH & SAFETY: All entrants must comply with the Katikati A & P Society's Health and Safety policies.
SEPARATE RINGS WILL OPERATE FOR HORSES AND PONIES SIMULTANEOUSLY.
DEFINITION OF LOCAL: A person whose nearest show is Katikati or who is a financial member of the Katikati Branch of the Tauranga Pony Club or the Katikati Adult Riding Club, provided always that in the event of dual eligibility they must nominate which show they will class as local and enter only that show in the season, as local. Disqualification will be automatic if entered elsewhere.
STALLIONS AND COLTS: Stallions or colts cannot compete at this show.
HEIGHT CERTIFICATE: A current RAS height certificate must accompany you the rider in all classes where height is a climate of eligibility. Please take them with you.
AGE RESTRICTIONS: Age of Riders and Horse/Ponies are as at 1 August 2023
WHISKER AND EAR TRIMMING: Whisker and Ear trimming requirement (for more information see: https://www.ras.org.nz/equestrian/health-and-safety/)
HELMETS: HELMETS MUST BE TAGGED, YELLOW TAG TO BE SHOWN. Tags available on show day. Please note as from 1st August 2023 a Yellow tag must be shown (for more info see https://www.ras.org.nz/equestrian/health-and-safety/)
PROTESTS: All protests must be in writing, accompanied by a deposit of ten dollars ($10) and lodged with the Secretary within THIRTY MINUTES of the award being made. In the event of any protest, the entry or entries concerned must not be removed from the grounds without the permission of the Chief Steward. The committee will decide all protests and there will be no appeal relating to their decision. In the event of the protest not being upheld, the deposit shall be forfeited to the Society. Videos will be permitted evidence during the Committee’s deliberations.
CLEAN SPORT: The use of tranquilizers, stimulants, or any drugs capable of affecting the performance of horses and ponies is forbidden. Competitors are advised that tests for forbidden substances may be carried out during the show and that testing of all animals is at the owner’s risk. Testing for forbidden substances will be carried out under the Royal Agricultural Society Clean Sport Judicial Committee (CSJC) procedures and rules.
RAS IN LINE RESOLUTION PROCESS POLICY. The Katikati A & P Show will be operating under the RAS RESOLUTION POLICY. Any abuse of animals or inappropriate behavior towards judges, officials, other competitors or the public may result in the president and officials issuing a Yellow or Red Card and subsequent action via the RAS.
HEALTH & SAFETY: All entrants must comply with the Katikati A & P Society's Health and Safety policies.
SEPARATE RINGS WILL OPERATE FOR HORSES AND PONIES SIMULTANEOUSLY.
