Posted: 30th November 2018 | Back to news feed
Following the success of the 2018 Horse of the Year Show, it is with great pleasure to announce the showing judges for the 2019 Show. Each year the venue transforms into a mecca for equestrian enthusiasts as they arrive in their masses to compete or spectate and to witness who will be crowned the ultimate horse or pony of the year for their given discipline and Championship. The 2019 Horse of the Year Show will take place from Wednesday 2nd – Sunday 6th October, with the first qualifier taking place in March. Here is a list of the judges for HOYS 2019:
Class |
CONFORMATION |
RIDE/SHOW |
British Ridden Heavy Horse |
Nigel Oakley |
John Cookson |
Children’s Riding Pony of the Year |
Christine Pearsall |
Tom Barron |
Cob of the Year |
Alison Tate |
Denise Richardson-Rowell |
Coloured Horse and Pony of the Year |
Graham Dunkley |
Tracey Brooks |
Hack of the Year |
Chris Yates |
Sara Parrott |
Harness Champion of the Year |
Mary Ford |
Justin Cowles |
Intermediate Show Hunter of the Year |
Tim Lucas |
Dale Atkinson |
Intermediate Show Riding Type of the Year |
Beverley Moore |
Georgina Williamson |
Junior M&M Ridden Pony of the Year |
John Helme |
Heather Banbury |
Ladies' Side Saddle Horse of the Year |
Jeanetta La Four |
Helen Hillard |
Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type of the Year |
Tim Lucas |
|
M&M Mini Pony of the Year |
Stephen Howard |
|
M&M Ridden Pony of the Year |
Jessica Middleton |
Paul Brightwell |
M&M Working Hunter Pony of the Year |
Martin Jones |
Ruth Newman |
Maxi Cob of the Year |
Alison Tate |
Denise Richardson-Rowell |
Mini Show Pony of the Year |
Dale Atkinson |
|
Miniature Horse of the Year |
Jeanetta La Four |
|
Racehorse to Riding Horse of the Year |
TBC |
TBC |
Ridden Partbred Pony of the Year |
John Cookson |
Helen Hillard |
Ridden Purebred Arab of the Year |
Frances Atkinson |
Victoria Ayling |
Riding Horse of the Year |
Tim Wiggett |
Kelsa Sears |
Shire Horse of the Year |
William Livesey |
|
Show Hunter of the Year |
Terry Chalmers |
Paul Scott |
Show Hunter Pony of the Year |
Anthony Perkins |
Karen Slight |
Small Show Hunter of the Year |
Tony Wareham |
Lesley Webb |
Supreme Horse & Pony of the Year |
TBC |
TBC |
Supreme In-Hand Championship |
David Minton |
David Ryde Rogers |
Working Hunter of the Year |
Tony Wareham |
Lesley Webb |
Working Hunter Pony of the Year |
Lyn Black |
Pat Pattinson |
The list of judges can also be found via the Competitor Zone of the HOYS website along with guidelines on how to enter a qualifier. A list of qualifying shows/venues will be released in December and tickets will go on sale in the New Year for what promises to be another exceptional event. For show information, visit https://hoys.co.uk/
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