JT KINGBOROUGH
ENCOURAGEMENT COMPETITION

Sunday 23 August 2026
10.00am start

This competiton day will give riders the opportunity to compete in different types of competitions.
Also  included are half/half classes to gain confidence

Venue: Huntingfield Pony & Riding Club Grounds, Howden

Entry fee $10.00 per class. Maximum of 3 classes per horse.
Maximum 1 Championship per horse.

We ask for this competition that you enter using your horses one word paddock name.

We thank TASRACING for providing sponsorship for this event.  1st & 2nd Place in EACH Class for eligible OTT horses.  To nominate for OTT please complete the questions when entering.

Prize money for first in Championship classes. Rosettes/Ribbons to sixth place in all classes.

All riders are required to pay a $15.00 ground levy to HP&RC  and $10.00 medical levy which is in addition to the entry fee. When entering Classes 1.05 + above, you are required to be a current financial4 EA Competitor membership and your horse must be registered with EA and hold a competition licence.

Entries close midnight Tuesday 18 August 2026 . NO LATE ENTRIES.
Draw will be emailed to all competitors.
Judge: Barbara Cook (EA Level 2) Course Designer: Karen Heiermmann  (EA Level 2)

CLASS 1 Pole on the Ground Table A Article 220.2.1.4
CLASS 2 20/30cm HALF & HALF Table C Article 220.2.1.4
CLASS 3 30/40cm HALF & HALF Table C Article 220.2.1.4
CLASS 4 40/50cm HALF & HALF Accumulator Article 229.3.(i)
CLASS 5 60cm MINI CHAMPIONSHIP Table A Article 220.2.1.2

CLASS 6 60/70cm HALF & HALF Accumulator Article 229.3.(i)
CLASS 7 70 Table A  Article 220.2.1.4
CLASS 8 80cm PRELIMINARY CHAMPIONSHIP Table A Article 220.2.1.2
CLASS 9 80/90cm HALF & HALF Table Article 220.2.1.4   
CLASS 10 90/1m HALF & HALF Article 220.2.1.4

CLASS11 1m/1.04m HALF & HALF Article 220.2.1.4

CLASS 12 1.05m/1.10m HALF & HALF Article 220.2.1.4

Dress Code - as per Article 207.2 Jacket, white or light fawn breeches and Black or Brown boots. Shirts may have short or long sleve with white collar, white tie or choker (Stock).

CLASS EXPLANATIONS:

Article 220.2.1.4 One Round Competition Against the Clock

Athletes with equality of Penalties and time for first place, there may be a jump-off against the clock. Other athletes are placed according to their Penalties and time in the first round.

 Article 220.2.1.2

In the event of equality of Penalties for first place, there may be a jump-off Against the Clock judged under Table A over a shortened course, which may be increased in height in accordance with the provisions of the Schedule.

Article 229.3 (i)

This competition takes place over 6, 8 or 10 obstaces with an increasing difficulty. Points are awarded 1 point obstacle1, 2 points obstacle 2 etc, No points for an obstacle knocked down. Faults other than knock-downs are penalised as for Table A. The competitor with the highest points wins. 

(Our course will have 10 obstacles)

Riders are encouraged to read and understand the different Articles used in Jumping competitions.

The NATIONAL JUMPING RULES (Effective 1 January 2026) can be found on Equestrian Australia website.
https://www.equestrian.org.au/jumping-rules