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CLASS 1.

PAIRS HUNTER TRIAL
This bogey time class will be run over a course of approximately 24 fences including stone walls, hedges and timber with no fixed obstacle to exceed 3' 3", length of course to be approximately 1.5 miles.

 

ENTRY FEE: £40.00 per pair

PRIZES IN KIND to 4th place and Rosettes to 6th place

Prizes generously donated by Mole Valley Farmers, Frome, Tel: 01373 831114

 

SPECIAL PRIZE

1st Mendip Farmers' Pair - Prize in kind and Rosette to the highest placed pair who are BOTH Mendip Farmers' Hunt Members or Hunt Supporters


CLASS 2.

NOVICE TEAM CHASE (SPEED CLASS)
 
This Team Chase is affiliated to MFHA and will be run over the same course as the pairs Hunter Trial with approximately 24 fences including stone walls, hedges and timber with no fixed obstacle exceeding 3' 3". The length of course will be approximately 1.5 miles. Class to be run against the clock and the fastest team will win

 

ENTRY FEE: £80.00 per team including MFHA levy

PRIZES: 1st Prize £100.00, 2nd Prize £75.00, 3rd Prize £50.00, 4th Prize £25.00

Rosettes to 6th Place.

 

SPECIAL PRIZE

1st Mendip Farmers' Team - Prize in kind and Rosette to the highest placed Team who are ALL Mendip Farmers' Hunt Members or Hunt Supporters


CLASS 3.

NOVICE TEAM CHASE (BOGEY TIME)
 
This Team Chase is affiliated to MFHA and will be run over the same course as the Speed Class with approximately 24 fences including stone walls, hedges and timber with no fixed obstacle

     exceeding 3' 3". The length of course will be approximately 1.5 miles. The team closest to the

                                                           bogey time will win

           

ENTRY FEE: £80.00 per team including MFHA levy

PRIZES IN KIND to 4th place and Rosettes to 6th place

 

SPECIAL PRIZE

1st Mendip Farmers' Team - Prize in kind and Rosette to the Mendip Farmers' Hunt Team (ALL Mendip Farmers' Hunt Members or Hunt Supporters) closest to the Bogey Time


IMPORTANT NOTES FOR ALL CLASSES

 

This event is intended as a fun event. Please respect the spirit of this and accept that the decision on all matters by the Mendip Farmers' Hunt is made in good faith and final

 

Please ensure that your horse or pony is fully fit

 

Competitors are respectfully reminded that whilst veterinary officers and a farrier will be in attendance, their services are not provided free of charge and if you use their services the charges will be levied on you.

Entries are accepted on a first come, first served basis and, once the maximum number of entries in each class has been received; a waiting list will be operated on the same basis. Closing date: Monday 28th September 2009

For start times please call on Thursday 1st October between 7.30pm and10.00pm, on telephone numbers 07787 571745 or 07934442625


The course will be open for inspection from 12.00pm Saturday 3rd October 2009.

In the case of adverse weather conditions please call: 07787 571745 or 07934442625

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