E143: Miniature Stallion of the Year

Equestrian ➤ Miniature Horse of the Year Sun 30th Aug 2026 - Mon 31st Aug 2026

Licensed Registered Stallions. 3 Year olds not to exceed 86cm; 4 Year olds and over not to exceed 87cm.

Equestrian - Opening Notes

Please register for membership of the Edenbridge & Oxted Agricultural Show to receive discounted entry fees where applicable. You must have submitted and completed your membership order before entering the class in order to avail of the discount. 

Each equestrian exhibitor will be charged a £5 first aid levy fee. This is compulsory for each exhibitor and will automatically be applied at the checkout.

Miniature Horse of the Year - Opening Notes

Sunday 30th August 2026

These classes include an £20 HOYS contribution

CLASS RULES, REGULATIONS & QUALIFIERS
This show is affiliated to The British Miniature Horse Society (BMHS). All exhibits must be registered with the BMHS. Exhibitors, owners, and handlers must be current members of the BMHS and have paid the appropriate BMHS 2026 Showing Levy. All horses must be measured in the current year prior to competing in the qualifier. All competitors are advised to visit www.bmhs.co.uk for a list of measuring venues.


Exhibitors are required by DEFRA to carry with them Official Identity Documents for all horses/ponies when competing or travelling. Competitors are reminded that it is a DEFRA requirement that the Official Identity Documents must be in the name of the legal owner within 30 days of ownership. This must be registered with the breed society, relevant studbook or ID issuing agency, dependant on breed/type of animal. Spot checks may be carried out at qualifying shows and by breed societies.

These classes will be run in accordance with the general rules as set out in the Horse of the Year Show rulebook, a copy of which can be downloaded from www.hoys.co.uk.
This is a Horse of the Year Show Qualifier, all data given upon entry of this class is provided to Grandstand Media Limited and stored on the Grandstand Entries System. For full policy details please visit www.grandstandentries.com.


The qualifying horse will be the highest placed, previously unqualified, exhibit within the Championship of the registered mare/gelding, stallion and youngstock sections. The Championship is only open to the first and second prize winners in the registered mare/gelding, stallion and youngstock sections respectively, and all horses forward in the Championship must be placed as any one of the six could be eligible for HOYS qualification.
This class is a qualifying class for Horse of the Year Show, NEC, Birmingham, 7th - 11th October 2026. Qualification will not pass below 6th place. Qualification will be verified by the Horse of the Year Show office.

Height limits for all classes are as follows
  Mini (small) Midi (standard
4 years old and over 82 cm 87 cm
3 years old and over 81 cm 86 cm
2 years old and over 79 cm 84 cm
Yearlings 77 cm 82 cm

                                                       

The British Miniature Horse Society Breed Show 2026
The Miniature Horse Champion will qualify for the Champion of Champions class at the BMHS Breed Show on 5th September.

No entries permitted on day of event.

Ring Area:  
3, to follow class E142
Entry Fee:  
£60.00
*Member Fee:  
£51.00
Date:  
Sun, 30th Aug, 2026
Prizes:   1st - £50.00 , 2nd - £40.00 , 3rd - £30.00
* - In order to get a member fee, chosen Exhibitor must have valid membership. Get Membership.
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