Competitions  Competition  Fence Heights  Ages on 1st Jan  Tests Required  Senior/Members Teams  Max Height  1.15m / 1.20m  Under 21 & Over 12  Must have C Test  Senior Individuals  Max Height  1.15m / 1.20m  Under 23 & Over 12  Must have C Test  Intermediate   (One Grade A Pony)  1.00m  Under 21  Must have C Test(may have B)  Robbie Bailey ( No A / B Pony)  90cm  Under 14  C Standard, NOT have C+  Show Jumping Classic  Max 1.20m  U23 & must be in 16th year  Must have C Test  Show Jumping Classic Finder  Max 1.10m  U23 & must be in 16th year  Must have C Test Ponies and Horses must be over 5 years old. Further restrictions apply to horses/ponies of certain grading in the SJAI. For further details check with DC. Qualifier Also this year, in order to qualify, teams must be placed either first or second at the qualifier!

Show Jumping  Area Qualifiers 2008 Area SJ Area Rep Date Host Venue Chief Steward 1 Sylvaine Galligan Tues 22nd July Shillelagh Tinnahealy Show grounds Michael Shannahan 2 Rosemary Rice Monday 21st July Westmeath Mullingar Equestrian Centre Sylvaine Galligan 3 Samantha McGuire Tues 15th July Golden Vale Killough, Horse and Jockey, Co. Tipperary Tony Ennis 4 Michael Shannahan Fri 11th July Warrington Top Flight Equestrian Centre Kilkenny Liz Scott 5 Noel Fitzgerald Tues 15th July Area 5 Maryville Stables Carrigaline, Co. Cork Ruth McElligott 6 Mary Cooper Mon 14th July Area 6 Turlough Equestrian Centre Co. Mayo Rosemary Rice 7 Ailish Mullholland Fri 17/18 July Area 7 Cavan Equestrian Centre Mary Cooper 8 Liz Scott Sat 12th July Area 8 Duffys Eq. Centre, Claregalway Rosemary Rice 9 Ruth McElligott Wed 16th July The Kingdom Joe Arthurs, Tralee Noel Fitzgerald     Irish Pony Club 2008 Show Jumping Classic Qualifier  Qualifier Venues  Dates  Contact  Ravensdale Equestrian Centre, Dundalk, Co. Louth  29th August (afternoon)  Ailish Mulholland 042 9380802  Belline Eq. Centre, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny  Sun. 7th September  Samantha McGuire 051 382603  Top Flight Eq. Centre, Warrington, Co. Kilkenny  Sun. 21st September  Michael Shanahan 087 9015272  Clonshire Eq. Centre, Co. Limerick  Sun. 28th September  Ruth McElligott 087 8079385  Mullingar Eq. Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath  Sat. 4th October  Rosemary Rice 044 9223705   The Final will be held on Sunday 12th October at Coilóg Eq. Centre, Crosspatrick, Kilmeague, Naas, Co. Kildare There will be two competitions at each qualifier; Classic: Height of fences will be from 1.10m to 1.20m All horses eligible. Ponies in the 148cm category capable of jumping 1.20m.also eligible. Riders must be 16 yrs. on 1st January, i.e. in their last year of pony jumping and under 23 yrs. Four Qualifiers-10 competitors to qualify from each venue, 40 competitors to go forward to the Final. If there is insufficient numbers at a qualifier it will be at the discretion of the Chairman of Show Jumping as to who is eligible to fill the places for the final. Second class; Fences will be under 1.10m. The top 12 in this league will go forward to the final. The Classic Winner & League winner will receive a training Bursary sponsored by the Irish Pony Club Shop. (Any questions or queries - Contact Rosemary Rice, Chairman of SJ 044 9223705/086 6021510)