New Members

The following is a guide to help you understand what is available however please read the BSPS rule and show handbook for further guidance.

Lead rein & first ridden, show pony, show hunter pony, coloured classes and mountain and moorland classes are judged on performance & conformation and do not include any jumping. The class type dictates the type/breed of pony that should be entered.

Working Hunter Pony (WHP) classes that include a performance, conformation and jumping.

Show pony lead rein and first ridden class

Rider

• navy jacket of correct length (just touching the saddle).
• Jodhpurs are usually canary coloured (or lighter for boys) 
• brown leather jodhpur boots with a navy jacket although black jodhpur boots are acceptable. 
• Brown or yellow leather gloves gloves. 
• Shirt & tie. 
• A competitor’s number should always be visible. 
• Hair ribbons are best neat and tidy and not flowing or long. 
• Buttonholes are worn on the competitor’s right lapel

Attendants 

•  Smart dress yet practical fashion and hats are recommended. 
• Gentlemen are encouraged to wear a dark suit and bowler/trilby hat.

Lead Rein & First Ridden Show Hunter Pony & Mountain & Moorland

• Tweed jacket. 
• Jodhpur boots are traditionally brown. 
• Jodhpurs are usually canary coloured (or lighter for boys) 

Attendants 

• may wish to co-ordinate themselves with similar tweed jackets, shirts and ties.

Show Ponies & Intermediate Show Riding Type

• same as LR/FR 
• For Intermediate classes top boots are to be worn.
• Intermediate riders should have their hair in a bun