Sunday 30th August 2026

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS
These classes are affiliated to and run under the rules of the Veteran Horse Society. The overall Veteran Horse Society Showing series is kindly sponsored by Allen & Page, including the Supreme Finals. Classes are open to members and non-members. All competitors and grooms must adhere to VHS Rules in all circumstances. Failure to do so may result in immediate disqualification.

Veteran Horse Society - Area Qualifier 2026
First round qualifier for the Veteran Horse Society Supreme Final VHS Showing Series. All competitors placed 1st to 4th in each Area Qualifier class will qualify for the corresponding class at VHS Regional Finals. Members must carry their card in the ring at all times and have their showing card signed by the judge as proof of qualification. Non-members will receive a red qualification card which can be exchanged for signed showing card when applying for VHS membership. Contact VHS Show Office to arrange. It is the competitor’s responsibility to present their Showing card to the judge. Regional Finals are open to members only.

All competitors are eligible to enter open classes at the National Veteran Championships, Arena UK, Lincolnshire 4^th – 6^th September 2026.  No qualification or membership necessary.  See VHS website for schedule which is available mid season in 2026.

For further information please visit the VHS website www.veteran-horse-society.co.uk  or telephone the VHS Show Office on 01239 881300 or 07789 514004.