Registered Connemara mares & geldings, four & five years old. Suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have attained their 12th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Class 65: Small Event Horses

Horses between 150cms (14.3hh) and 160cm (15.3hh). To be ridden by riders who have attained their 15th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 167 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society to the winner of the Small Event Horse.

Class 54: Young Horses (Two Year Olds)

Geldings & colts, with potential to carry over 83kgs (13st).

Class 55: Young Horses (Two Year Olds)

Geldings & colts, with potential to carry up to 83kg (13st).

Class 63: Four Year Old Young Event Horses

To be ridden by riders who have attained their 16th birthday by the 1 of January 2015.

Class 75: Ridden Connemara Ponies

Registered Connemara mares & geldings, six years old & over. Suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have attained their 17th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 146 – The ‘Lt Col Ronnie MacMahon’ Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society in memory of the late Lt Col Ronnie MacMahon to the winner of the Four Year Old Young Event Horse class.

Class 56: Young Horses (Two Year Olds)

Fillies

Class 1: Light-Weight Hunters

Geldings, six to eight years old, capable of carrying up to 83kg (13st).

Cup No. 40 – Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society for the Champion Two Year Old (Classes 54 – 56).

Class 57: Young Horses (Three Year Olds)

Geldings, with potential to carry over 83kg (13st).

Class 64: Five Year Old Young Event Horses

To be ridden by riders who have attained their 16th birthday by the 1 of January 2015.

Cup No. 147 – The ‘Tommy Brennan’ Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society in memory of the late Tommy Brennan to the winner of the Five Year Old Young Event Horse class.

Class 2: Light-Weight Hunters

Geldings, four years old, capable of carrying up to 83kg (13st).

Class 58: Young Horses (Three Year Olds)

Geldings, with potential to carry up to 83kg (13st).

Class 59: Young Horses (Three Year Olds)

Fillies

Class 74: Ridden Connemara Ponies

Registered Connemara mares & geldings, six years old & over. Suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have attained their 10th birthday but who have not attained their 17th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 73 – The ‘Captain Anthony Maude’ Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented by Mrs Anthony Maude and her son Mr Hugh A.C. Maude (1939), in memory of Captain Anthony Maude for the Champion Three-Year-Old. First and second prize-winners from Classes 57, 58, 59 and 61 will compete for this Cup.

Cup No. 150 – The ‘Eugenia Murray’ Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented for the Ridden Connemara Championship. First and second prize-winners in Classes 73, 74, 75 & 76 will compete for this Cup.

Class 37: Irish Draught Mares

Open to Class 1 and Class 2 mares, three or four years old, with or without foal at foot. Three year old Irish Draught mares that are eligible for but have not yet undergone inspection for classification in the Irish Draught Horse Studbook are also eligible for this class.

Class 38: Irish Draught Mares

Open to Class 1 and Class 2 mares, five years old and over, with foal at foot or stinted.

Class 4: Light-Weight Hunters

Geldings, five years old, capable of carrying up to 83kg (13st).

Class 76: Ridden Connemara Ponies

Registered Connemara stallions, four years old & over. Suitable to be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Class 5: Light-Weight Hunters

Mares, four to eight years old, capable of carrying up to 83kg (13st).

Class 62.1: Three Year Old Loose Performance (Section A)

Geldings & colts. Judging will be marked as follows 20 points – Conformation (Correctness, quality of legs and condition) 30 points – Canter (Correct, elastic, regular through a swinging back, length of stride, balance, self-carriage & lightness) 20 Points – Technique (Use of head, neck and shoulders, suppleness of back, open/tight haunches) 20 points – Scope (Ability of horse to jump with upward power & forward direction) 10 points – Reflexes (Quickness of reflexes) 10 points – Attitude (Brain, temperament & train-ability) Total 110 points ‘Economy of Effort’ in jumping will be rewarded. No points for unnatural or exaggerated performance.

Cup No. 59 – The ‘Michael Osborne’ Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented for the Champion Loose Performance Colt / Gelding.

Cup No. 100 – The ‘Eileen Parkhill’ Perpetual Champion Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society for the Champion Irish Draught Mare.

Class 39: Colt Foals

Progeny of mares in Classes 37 and 38, and eligible for inclusion in the Class 1 Irish Draught classification system on inspection.

Class 27: Ladies Side-Saddle

Mare or gelding, five years old and over. To be ridden side-saddle by riders who have attained their 16th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 50 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society to the winner of the Ladies Side-Saddle class.

Cup No. 160 – Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented by Mrs Faith Ponsonby in honour of the late Cherry Brandon for the winning rider in the Ladies Side-Saddle class.

Class 40: Filly Foals

Progeny of Mares in Classes 37 and 38, and eligible for inclusion in the Class 1 Irish Draught classification system on inspection.

Class 62.2: Three Year Old Loose Performance (Section B)

Fillies

Cup No. 27 – Perpetual Champion Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society for the Champion Loose Performance Filly.

Cup No. 165 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society for the Best Irish Draught Foal. The first and second prize-winners in Classes 39 and 40 will compete for this Trophy.

Class 41: Colt & Filly Foals

Progeny of mares entered in Classes 37 and 38 but NOT eligible for Classes 39 or 40.

Class 43: Performance Irish Draught

Irish Draught mares, geldings & stallions, four and five years old, 155cms and over. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 16th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Class 25: Small Riding Horse

Mares & geldings, four years old and over, exceeding 148cms but not exceeding 158cms. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

CLASS 114 A – 148 PONIES

No. Animal Name Athlete Name Owner Name Flt1 Time 1 Flt2 Time 2

1 Cinderella Girl Hannah O’shea Susan O’shea C 70.23 C 29.39

2 Sixmilewater Blaze Jack Ryan Marguerite Ryan C 68.61 C 29.4

3 Another Destiny Cormac Foley Springmount Farm C 68.06 C 31.37

4 Orchid’s Vienna Grace O’donnell Miriam O’Donnell C 67.11 C 33.38

5 Acapella Z Harry Allen Ballywalter Farms C 69.75 C 34.04

6 Adja Sean Monaghan Anne Mills C 66.83 C 36.33

7 Bertas Clover Cora Sharkey Jackie Lee C 67.02 4 35.35

Class 26: Large Riding Horse

Mares & geldings, four years old and over, exceeding 158cms. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Class 44: Performance Irish Draught

Irish Draught mares, geldings & stallions, six years old and over, 155cms and over. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 16th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 169 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society to the Champion Performance Irish Draught in the show. The first and second prize-winners in Classes 43 & 44 will compete for this trophy.

Cup No. 121 – Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society for the Best Riding Horse in the Show. The 1st and 2nd prize-winners in Classes 25 and 26 will compete for this Trophy.

Class 70: Connemara Performance Hunter

Stallions, Mares & Geldings, five to seven years old inclusive. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 153 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society to the winner of the Connemara Performance Hunter Championship (Class 70).

Class 20: Small Hunters

Mares & geldings, four or five years old. Over 148cms but not exceeding 158cms. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Class 71: Connemara Performance Hunter

Stallions, Mares & Geldings, eight to fifteen years old inclusive. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 162 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society to the winner of the Connemara Performance Hunter Championship (Class 71).

Class 21: Small Hunters

Mares & geldings, six years old or over. Over 148cms but not exceeding 158cms. To be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday by 1 January 2015.

Cup No. 35 – Perpetual Challenge Cup

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society for the Best Small Hunter in the Show. The first and second prize winners in classes 20 and 21 will compete for this Cup.

Class 61: Three Year Old Potential Event Horse

Judging to be marked as follows: 30 points for Conformation (Looking for excellent all round conformation) 20 points for Walk and Trot (Freedom of pace, exhibiting power, lightness, balance & athleticism) 30 points for Canter (Correct, elastic, regular through a swinging back, length of stride, balance, self-carriage & lightness) 30 points for Jumping (Scope, athleticism, technique – use of the head, neck and shoulders, suppleness of back open/tight haunches) 10 points for Reflexes (Quickness of reflexes) 10 points for Standard of Training & presentation 20 points for Potential & Suitability (Quality, presence & temperament) 150 points Total ‘Economy of Effort’ in jumping will be rewarded. No points for unnatural or exaggerated performances.

Cup No. 152 – Perpetual Challenge Trophy

Presented by the Royal Dublin Society to the winner of the Potential Event Horse Class.