237: Champion Novice Riding Pony - Dundalk Agricultural Show 2026
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Champion Novice riding pony will receive a Champion rosette and a cup. Qualifiers for this are first class winners of lead rein and first ridden.
Head of Section: Gro Hylen · 085 724 0148
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Full address and Eircode must be supplied for all entries. Prize money will be paid by cheque after the show. Please note that a 5% ISA levy will be deducted from all prize money.
UNDERAGE RIDERS:
Any rider under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Horse riding is a dangerous sport. While mounted, all competitors and ride judges must wear suitable protective headgear, compliant with current safety standards and securely fastened at all times.
Champion Novice Riding Pony
Judging will commence after the Open Riding Pony classes.
The Champion Novice Riding Pony will receive a Champion Rosette and Cup and will be selected from 1st prize winners in the Lead Rein, Medium Pony and Large Pony classes.
Prizes: Champion €30 · Reserve Champion €15
Ponies to be shown in a suitable snaffle bridle and judged on suitability and manners. All participants will receive medals.
No entries permitted on day of event.
All classes are subject to a minimum of five (5) entries for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes to be awarded.
Where fewer than five entries are received, 1st prize only will be awarded.
The horse and pony classes bring elegance and excitement to the Dundalk Show. Featuring a range of classes, these competitions showcase well-presented animals, skilled handling and a deep appreciation for Ireland’s strong equestrian tradition.