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NB: All shows on this page are holding Qualifiers. If your horse qualifies for the following: (B) The Blue Chip & Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) £2,000 Challenge, (D) The NFU Mutual Irish Draught Youngstock Challenge or (E) The New Snowford GB Breeding Championship, you should register on-line at www.idhsgb.com/qualified/ (Here) or telephone the Show Affiliation Secretary on 01722 714660. Following registration, you will receive a Qualifier Pack that will include a £10 Blue Chip Feed voucher (if applicable) and an entry form for the Final. The Finals of all three Championships will be held at the IDHS (GB) Annual Breed Show on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September (see below).

 Shows Page last updated : 01 May 2012
Latest amendments are in RED

SHOWS HOLDING IRISH DRAUGHT CLASSES IN 2012

A: Irish Draught Ridden  B: Blue Chip Qualifiers  C: Special Incentive Cards  D: NFU Qualifier  E: Snowford Breeding  F: Irish Draught In Hand

 March
 31

A,B

SHB (GB) NORTH WEST SPRING BREEDERS SHOW – Sec: Mrs Kath Smith, Home Farm, Grape Lane, Croston, Near Leyland, Lancashire PR26 9HB (01772 600763 or 07850 781938)
E-mail: kathjrsmithATbtinternet.com Web: www.sporthorsegbnw.co.uk
 April    
     
 May
 12-13 A,B,C NEWARK & NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Claire Izard, Newark Showground, Lincoln Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 2NY (01636 705796)
E-mail: claireATnewarkshowground.com Web: www.newarkshowground.com
 19 A,B,D,F OTLEY SHOW – Sec: Mrs Janet Raw, Wharfedale Agricultural Society, 15 Bridge Street, Otley, West Yorkshire LS21 1BQ (01943 462541 or 07961 966952)
E-mail: janet.rawATotleyshow.org.uk Web: www.otleyshow.org.uk
 20 A,B WHITE ROSE COUNTY SHOW – Schedules: Mrs Gail Carmichael, 2 Garden Street, Ackworth, West Yorkshire WF7 7BB (01977 616287) Chairman: Mrs Deborah Gregson (07930 353093)
E-mail: deborahgregsonATblueyonder.co.uk Web: www.bspsarea3b.co.uk
 26 A,B,D,F HEATHFIELD & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SHOW – Sec: Ms Lesley McGrath, 1 Monkswood Cottages, Hawkhurst Common, East Hoathly, East Sussex BN8 6QX (01323 844825 evenings)
E-mail: lmcgrath825ATbtinternet.com Web: www.heathfieldshow.org
 26 A,B,C,D,F WARRINGTON HORSE SHOW - Sec: Miss Stacey Massey, Birchels Gorse, Barleycastle Lane, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire WA4 4RF (07795 070736)
E-mail: staceymassey22AThotmail.co.uk Web: www.warringtonhorseshow.co.uk
 26 A,B,C NCPA LEICESTERSHIRE & RUTLAND BRANCH OPEN SUMMER SHOW – Sec: Mr Nigel Wakefield, Roe Hoe Bungalow, Melton Road, Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire NE12 5QJ (01949 823990 or 07790 670677)
E-mail: wakefieldnookcottageATbtinternet.com Web: www.thenpca.co.uk
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 27 A,B,C,D,E,F HAMBLETON DISTRICT SHOW – Sec: Miss Amanda Cockerton, Lowthorpe, Grove Farm, Melbourne, Near York, Yorkshire YO42 4SX (01759 318141 or 07868 458287)
E-mail hambletonshowAThotmail.co.uk Web: www.hambletonshow.com
 30 - B,D,E,F ROYAL BATH & WEST SHOW – Sec: Mr Alan Lyons, The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN (01749 822209)
E-mail: sandra.powellATbathandwest.co.uk Web: www.bathandwest.com
 June
 - 02 B,D,E,F ROYAL BATH & WEST SHOW – Sec: Mr Alan Lyons, The Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4 6QN (01749 822209)
E-mail: sandra.powellATbathandwest.co.uk Web: www.bathandwest.com
 02 B,C,D,F CAMPSIE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Susie Wilson, 1 Golf Course Road, Balmore, Torrance, Glasgow G64 4AW (01360 620790 or 07971 042057)
E-mail: susanpwilsonATbtinternet.com Web: www.campsieshow.co.uk
 02-03 A,B,C MIDLAND COUNTIES SHOW - Sec: Mrs Hilary Hall & Mrs S Thomas, c/o Hillcroft House, Wheatlow Brooks, Milwich, Staffordshire ST18 0EW (01889 505584)
E-mail: hilaryjhallATbtinternet.com Web: www.midlandcountiesshow.co.uk
07-08 A,B,D,F SUFFOLK SHOW – Sec: Miss Elizabeth Payne, Suffolk Agricultural Association, Trinity Park, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 8UH (01473 707115)
E-mail: liz.payneATsuffolkshow.co.uk Web: www.suffolkshow.co.uk
 09-10 A,B,D,F BARLOW SHOW – Sec: Mrs Charlotte Excell-Outram, Birley Cottage Farm, Cutthorpe, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S42 7AY (01246 582357)
E-mail: charlotteoutramATtiscali.co.uk Web: www.barlowshow.org.uk
 15-17 A,B,C,D,E,F THREE COUNTIES SHOW – Sec: Miss Fiona Parker, Three Counties Agricultural Society, The Showground, Malvern, Worcestershire WR13 6NW (01684 584900)
E-mail: fionapATthreecounties.co.uk Web: www.threecounties.co.uk
 16 A,B,C SHB (GB) NW SUMMER HORSE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Kath Smith, Home Farm, Grape Lane, Croston, Near Leyland, Lancashire PR26 9HB (01772 600763 or 07850 781938)
E-mail: kathjrsmithATbtinternet.com Web: www.sporthorsegbnw.co.uk
 17 A,B,D,E,F NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Mrs Julie Williamson, The Oaks, Deighton, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 2SW (01609 882278 or 07763 863071)
E-mail: julie.williamson6ATbtinternet.com Web: www.northyorkshireshow.co.uk
 20-21 A,B,C LINCOLNSHIRE SHOW – Sec: Aimee Chamberlin, Lincolnshire Agricultural Society, Lincolnshire Showground, Grange-de-Lings, Lincolnshire LN2 2NA. (01522 524240)
E-mail: achamberlinATlincs-events.co.uk Web: www.lincolnshireshowground.co.uk
 24 A,B,C,D,E,F DERBYSHIRE COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Miss Emma Rushton, 50 Spencer Avenue, Sandiacre, Nottinghamshire NG10 5DA (01158 542710 or 07854 317335)
E-mail: emma.rushtonATntlworld.com Web: www.derbyshirecountyshow.org.uk
 July
 06-08 A,B,D,F EAST OF ENGLAND SHOW – Sec: Betsy Branyan, East of England Showground, Oundle Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 6XE (01733 234451)
E-mail: bbranyanATeastofengland.org.uk Web: www.eastofengland.org.uk
 10-12 A,B,D,E,F GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Amanda Stoddart-West, Yorkshire Agricultural Society, Regional Agricultural Centre, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG2 8NZ (01423 546231 or 07970 876022)
E-mail: amandawATyas.co.uk Web: www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk
 14 A,B,C,D,F DORSET CHARITY HORSE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Anne Heyes, Broadlands, Ringwood Road, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne, Dorset BH21 6RE (01202 826717 or 07779 950134)
E-mail: anneheyes@aol.com Web: www.dorsetcharityhorseshow.20m.com
 15 A,B,D,F ASHBY SHOW – Sec: Jane Harding, Ashby-de-la-Zouch & District Agricultural Society, Several Woods Cottage, Heath Lane Boundary, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11 7AZ (01283 229225 or 07952 058569)
E-mail: infoATashbyshow.com Web: www.ashbyshow.com
 15 A,B,C,D,E,F CHARD HORSE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Sharon Figgins, Vembury Farm, Thorncombe, Chard, Somerset TA20 4PW (01297 678775 or 07753 650795)
E-mail: smfigginsATaol.com Web: www.chardhorseshow.com
 21-22 C,D,E,F NEW DEER SHOW – Sec: Claire Cooper, New Deer Show, Forebogs of Knaven, Maud, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire AB42 5SR (01771 643997 or 07981 283121)
E-mail: secretaryATnewdeershow.co.uk Web: www.newdeershow.co.uk
 22 A,B,C,D,E,F MIDLANDS IRISH DRAUGHT SHOW – Sec's: Mrs Sarah Kingham, No 4 Fairfields Way, New Arley, Coventry, Warwickshire CV7 8PX (07973 425966) and Mrs Janet Ward (07778 491519)
E-mail: kingham.expressAThotmail.com.
 22 A,B,C,D,F MALTON SHOW – Sec: Mrs Alex Stott, Malton Agricultural Society, 1 The Shambles Offices, Cattle Market, Malton, North Yorkshire YO17 7LZ (01653 693382)
E-mail: alexATmaltonshow.org Web: www.maltonshow.com
 22 A,B,D,E,F NORTHERN IRISH DRAUGHT HORSE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Hilary Kristensen, Gairshield Farm, Steel, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 0HS (01434 673562)
E-mail: wagtailpressATyahoo.co.uk
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 24-26 A,B,C,D,F NEW FOREST & HAMPSHIRE COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Beth Beales, The Showground, New Park, Brockenhurst, Hampshire SO42 7QH (01590 622400)
E-mail: bethATnewforestshow.co.uk Web: www.newforestshow.co.uk
 28 D,E,F BANCHORY SHOW – Sec: Jane Winton, The Haugh, Birse, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire AB34 5DA (01339 886955 or 07817 424077)
E-mail: secretaryATbanchoryshow.co.uk Web: www.banchoryshow.co.uk
 28-29 A,B,C,D,F AINTREE NATIONAL SHOWING SHOW – Sec: Miss Carly Goodall, Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS (01515 222959)
E-mail: infoATaintreeequestriancentre.co.uk Web: www.aintreeequestriancentre.co.uk
 31 B,C,D,E,F RYEDALE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Elizabeth Cook, Spring Cottage, Scackleton, Near York, Yorkshire YO62 4NB (07847 588810)
E-mail: elizcookATbtinternet.com Web: www.ryedaleshow.org.uk
 August
 03-04 A,B,C,D,E,F PERTH SHOW – Sec: Mr Neil Forbes, Perthshire Agricultural Society, 26 York Place, Perth PH2 8EH (01738 623780)
E-mail: secretaryATperthshow.co.uk Web: www.perthshow.co.uk
 04 A,B,C,D,E,F NORTH WEST IRISH DRAUGHT AND HUNTER SHOW – Sec: Mrs Carol Rudd, Benbecula, Elm Beds Road, Higher Poynton, Cheshire SK12 1TG (01625 873662 or 07973 957038)
E-mail: carolATnwidshow.co.uk
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 05 A,B,C,D,E,F SOUTH WEST IRISH DRAUGHT SHOW (to be held at Wincanton Racecourse) – Sec: Miss Lindsey Millar, 29 Church Street, Wincanton, Somerset BA9 9AF (01963 31518 or 07866 381452)
E-mail: klmandjmlATaol.com
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 11 A,B,C,D,F CANWELL SHOW – Sec: Mrs Kate Tomlinson, Dambridge Farm, Marchington Woodlands, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire ST14 8PB (01283 820012 or 07770 803115)
E-mail: canwellshowATyahoo.co.uk Web: www.canwellshow.co.uk
 15 A,B,C,D,E,F ANGLESEY COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Mr Aled Hughes, “Ty Glyn Williams”, The Showground, Gwalchmai, Holyhead, Anglesey LL65 4RW (01407 720072)
E-mail: infoATangleseyshow.org.uk Web: www.angleseyshow.org.uk
 15-19 A,B,D,F EQUIFEST 2012 – Sec: Betsy Branyan, East of England Showground, Oundle Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE2 6XE (01733 234451)
E-mail: bbranyanATeastofengland.org.uk Web: www.equifest.org.uk
 16 A,B BETTY SKELTON MEMORIAL SHOW – Sec: Mrs Lindsay Bryars, Cloverfield, Houghton Down, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20 6JR (01264 810249)
E-mail: catherineATitchenstoke.plus.com Web: www.harroway.co.uk
 18 A,B,F ASHBOURNE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Sue Bradbury, The Croft, Church Lane, Gayton, Staffordshire ST18 0HL (01889 270246 or 07841 869108)
E-mail: s.bradburyAThotmail.co.uk Web: www.ashbourneshow.co.uk
 26-27 A,B,C,D,E,F MOORGREEN COUNTRY SHOW – Sec: Mrs Christine Hall-Lang, 3 West Hill, Codnor, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 9RX (07868 116449)
E-mail: 81ladycroftATgooglemail.com Web: www.moorgreenshow.co.uk
 27 A,B,D,E,F BURNISTON AGRICULTURAL SHOW – Sec: Mr Leslie Evans, The Firs, Wold Newton, Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 3YN (07702 889205)
E-mail: les.evansATorange.net Web:
www.burnistonshow.co.uk
 September
 22-23 A,E,F 33rd IDHS (GB) ANNUAL BREED SHOW to be held at Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex, Willoughby, Rugby, Warwickshire CV23 8AJ. Show Entries: Miss Carol Malin, IDHS (GB) The Forge, Avenue B, 10th Street, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire CV8 2LG (08452 300399)
E-mail: breedshowATidhsgb.com

Featuring the FINALS of The Blue Chip & IDHS (GB) £2,000 Challenge and The NFU Mutual Irish Draught Youngstock Challenge on Saturday 22 September and the FINAL of The New Snowford (GB) Breeding Championship on Sunday 23 September.

     

SHOWS OFFERING IDHS (GB) SPECIAL INCENTIVE CARDS IN 2012

B: Blue Chip Qualifiers  C: Special Incentive Cards

NB: Shows with a (B) against them on this list and also on the list of ‘Shows Holding Irish Draught Classes’ are holding Qualifiers for The Blue Chip & Irish Draught Horse Society (GB) £2,000 Challenge. If your horse qualifies, you should register on-line at www.idhsgb.com/qualified/ (Here) or telephone the Show Affiliation Secretary on 01722 714660. Following registration, you will receive a Qualifier Pack that will include a £10 Blue Chip Feed voucher and an entry form for the Final. The Final of The Blue Chip & IDHS (GB) £2,000 Challenge will be held at the IDHS (GB) Annual Breed Show at Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex, Willoughby, Rugby, Warwickshire CV23 8AJ on Saturday 22 September 2012.
 April
 01 B BSHA SOUTHERN SPRING SHOW – Sec: Mr Charles Wilkerson, BSHA, Suite 16, Intech House, 34-35 The Cam Centre, Wilbury Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG4 0TW (01462 437770)
E-mail: adminATbritishshowhorse.org Web: www.britishshowhorse.org
 14-15 B,C BSHA NORTHERN SPRING SHOW – Sec: Miss Ros Hargreaves, Lower Starbank Farm, Dolphinholme, Lancashire LA2 9AP (01524 791141)
E-mail: roshargreavesATgofast.co.uk Web: www.britishshowhorse.org
 May
 04-06 B,C KINGSBARN SPRING SHOWING SHOW – Sec: Mhairi Maxwell, Kingsbarn Equestrian Centre, Wester Shieldhill, Falkirk, Scotland FK1 3AT (01324 630404)
E-mail: infoATkingsbarnequestrian.co.uk Web: www.kingsbarnequestrian.co.uk
 09-13 B,C ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW – Sec: Miss Penny Henderson, The Royal Mews, Windsor Castle, Berkshire SL4 1NG (01753 860633)
E-mail: pennyhAThpower.co.uk Web: www.rwhs.co.uk
 13 B,C SOUTH SUFFOLK AGRICULTURAL SHOW – Sec: Mr Geoff Bailes, 35 Dalham Road, Moulton, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8SB (01638 750879)
E-mail: geoffATsouthsuffolkshow.co.uk Web: www.southsuffolkshow.co.uk
 17-19 B,C DEVON COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Mrs Ollie Allen, The Showground, Westpoint, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon EX5 1DJ (01392 353708)
E-mail: equine1ATdcshow.org Web: www.devoncountyshow.co.uk
 June
   04 B,C SURREY COUNTY SHOW - Sec: Miss Andrea Hill, 8 Birtley Courtyard, Bramley, Guildford, Surrey GU5 0LA (01483 890810)
E-mail: secretaryATsurreycountyshow.co.uk Web: www.surreycountyshow.co.uk
 06-07 B,C STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Mrs Gilly Jones, Corner House, The Green, Barton-under-Needwood, Burton-on-Trent DE13 8JD (01283 712289 or 07801 817715)
E-mail: gilly.jonesATbtinternet.com Web: www.staffscountyshowground.co.uk
   07-09 B,C ROYAL CORNWALL SHOW - Sec: Mr Christopher Riddle, Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge, Cornwall, PL27 7JE (01208 812183)
E-mail: infoATroyalcornwall.co.uk Web:
www.royalcornwallshow.co.uk
 13 B,C YORKSHIRE SPORT HORSE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Kim Beaumont, New Bungalow, North Back Lane, Stillington, North Yorkshire YO61 1LL (01347 811919)
E-mail: yorkshiresporthorseAThotmail.co.uk Web: www.yorkshiresporthorse.co.uk
 19-20 B,C CHESHIRE COUNTY SHOW – Sec: Mr Nigel Evans, Cheshire Agricultural Society, Clay House Farm, Flittogate Lane, Tabley, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 0HJ (01565 650200)
E-mail: entriesATcheshirecountyshow.org.uk Web: www.cheshirecountyshow.org.uk
 21-24 B,C ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOW – Sec: Kate Stephen, Show Dept, Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh EH28 8NB (01313 356213)
E-mail: katesATrhass.org.uk Web: www.royalhighlandshow.org
 24 C GWENDRAETH VALLEY HORSE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Caroline Rees, Croesnant Farm, Five Roads, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 5DJ (01269 860244 or 07974 105382)
E-mail: carwmarwATyahoo.co.uk.
 27-28 B,C ROYAL NORFOLK SHOW – Sec: Frances Norton, Royal Norfolk Agricultural Society, The Showground, Dereham Road, Norwich, Norfolk NR5 0TT (01603 731963)
E-mail: francesATroyalnorfolkshow.co.uk Web: www.royalnorfolkshow.co.uk
 July
 18 C DRIFFIELD SHOW – Sec: Mr Richard Jackson, Driffield Showground, Kellythorpe, Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 9DN (01377 257494)
E-mail: officeATdriffieldshow.co.uk Web: www.driffieldshow.co.uk
 23-26 B,C ROYAL WELSH SHOW – Sec: Mr Ben Williams, Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Ltd, The Showground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys LD2 3SY (01982 554404)
E-mail: benATrwas.co.uk Web: www.rwas.co.uk
 August
 04 C EMLEY SHOW – Sec: Mrs Pat Hampshire, Factory Farm, Emley Moor, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD8 9TE (01924 848219)
Web: www.emleyshow.com
 08 C CAMELFORD SHOW – Sec: Mrs Ann Hayne, Rest Holme, Trewassa, Davidstow, Camelford, North Cornwall PL32 9YG (01840 261236 or 07786 382560)
E-mail: ann.hayneATbtinternet.com Web: www.camelfordshow.co.uk
 08 C BEAUFORT HUNT SUPPORTERS CLUB SHOW – Sec: Mrs Jill Brack, Fredericks House, Burton, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 7PE (01454 218351 or 07935 024981)
E-mail: genevieveminneyATbtinternet.com Web: www.beauforthuntsupportersclubshow.com
 16 C CHAGFORD SHOW – Sec: Mrs Sally Hutchings, 6 Stansburys Orchard, Crockernwell, Exeter, Devon EX6 6NA (01647 24306 or 07811 687494)
E-mail: sally385ATbtinternet.com Web: www.chagfordshow.com
 26-27 B,C EDENBRIDGE & OXTED AGRICULTURAL SHOW – Sec: Mrs Jackie Shearman, Oakley Farm, Bletchingley Road, Merstham, Surrey RH1 3QN (01737 645843)
E-mail: jackieATedenbridge-show.co.uk Web: www.edenbridge-show.co.uk
 30 B,C MONMOUTHSHIRE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Anna Williams, Monmouthshire Show Secretary, Lakeside, Three Ashes, Herefordshire HR2 8LZ (01981 580710)
E-mail: annaATmonmouthshow.co.uk Web: www.monmouthshow.co.uk
 Sept
 04-05 C THE NATIONAL HUNTER SUPREME CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW – Sec: Miss Catherine Burdock, Sport Horse Breeding of Great Britain, 96 High Street, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 5AR (01732 866277)
E-mail: catherineATsporthorsegb.co.uk Web: www.sporthorsegb.co.uk
 12 C BRIGHTWELLS AUCTIONEERS FESTIVAL OF THE HORSE SHOW AND SALE – Sec: Mr Andrew Elliott, Brightwells Ltd, Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 0DE (01568 619777)
E-mail: andrew.elliottATbrightwells.com Web: www.brightwells.com
 24 C NIDDERDALE SHOW – Sec: Mrs Sue Monk, Nidderdale Agricultural Society Ltd, Victoria House, West End, Askrigg, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 3HN (01969 650129)
E-mail: infoATnidderdaleshow.co.uk Web: www.nidderdaleshow.co.uk
 27 C 93rd FLINTHAM & DISTRICT PLOUGHING MATCH & AGRICULTURAL SHOW – Sec: Mrs Chris Graham, 25 Beverley Drive, Kimberley, Nottingham NG16 2TW (01159 459087 or 07908 596933)
E-mail: chrisgraham10AThotmail.co.uk Web: www.flinthamploughingmatch.co.uk
 

Good luck for the forthcoming show season and please do try to support these classes to ensure their continuation next year.
SHOW AFFILIATION SECRETARIES –
Carol Malin & Caroline Collinssplatt
 


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