EH79Q: The Bannow & Rathangan 3 year old Horse All Ireland Championship Qualifier
Judges:
Entry Fees:
Horses €20; All Working Hunter Classes €20, unless otherwise stated.
Brood Mares and Young Horses €20; Foals €10
I.S.A. Qualifiers €15
Prize Money:
Horses: 1st €100; 2nd €60; 3rd €40, unless otherwise stated.
Foals: 1st €50; 2nd €30; 3rd €20
Horse Championship - Champion €100 / Reserve Champion €50,unless otherwise stated
I.S.A. Levy - 5% deducted from prize money.
Please note;
A. 1st and 2nd Prize winners are eligible to entry their respective Championships.
B. The committee reserve the right to cancel or amalgamate any class if insufficient entries are received.
C. NO Stallions allowed, with the exception of Foals & Yearlings, or unless specifically stated in a qualifier.
D. This year Working Hunter Horse Classes will include a Showing Phase.
Ring 4 - starting at 11am sharp
Prize Money Sponsored By Bannow & Rathangan Show Society
RULES AND CONDITIONS
- This competition is open to animals registered in a World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses (WBFSH) studbook or a Department of Agriculture Food and The Marine (DAFM) approved studbook with recorded breeding.
- A Maximum of Two exhibits may qualify, provided the judges feel the standard is high enough for an ISA Championship.
- Exhibitors to both the qualifier and the final must have the animal’s passport available for inspection prior to entry to the judging ring. Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification.
- Passports & Microchips should be read by a veterinary surgeon at the final.
- Animals qualified for final are not eligible to enter any other class at the show where the final is held.
- The Qualifying Exhibitor must fill out their own Qualifying Card at each Qualifying Show. Completed card and entry fee must be handed into the secretary’s office on show day.
These rules should be read in conjunction with the ISA Rules
For information on accommodation or free stabling for the final, contact 087-7560871 or 053-9136588 in advance
Prizes Sponsored by: Galway Irish Crystal & Belleek China. PRIZE FUND: €6,000 (including Prizes in Kind)
PRIZES; Champion €800 plus Galway Irish Crystal 2nd - €500 & Galway Irish Crystal - 3rd: €350 & Belleek China - 4th: €250 & Belleek China - 5th: €200 & Galway Irish Crystal - 6th: €150 & Belleek China - 7th and upwards will receive €70 on appearance at Final Plus: Galway Irish Crystal or Belleek China to be presented to each qualifier at both the qualifying show and on appearance at the final
Additional Prizes at the Final: €150 & Trophy for Best Filly. €150 & Trophy, for combination of best turned out horse and most suitably dressed handler
*Breeder of winning animal to receive a Galway Irish Crystal or Belleek China *
ENTRY FEE: To Qualifying Show €15 / To Final €30
FINAL: BANNOW & RATHANGAN SHOW Thursday 9th July 2026 at 1.30pm
No entries permitted on day of event.