DRIVE2 Rosette for Driving Champion. DRIVE3 Rosette for Reserve Driving Champion 243 Open Private Driving for Horses and Ponies, 4 Years Old or Over - Open to Singles, Pairs or Tandems. Traditional Vehicle. 244 Singles or Pairs open to all showing competitors, driving a non-traditional vehicle - Open Private Driving for Horses and Ponies, 4 Years Old or Over.

DRIVING COMPETITION No Entry Money. Prize Money: 1st £50; 2nd £40; 3rd £30; 4th £20; 5th £10 Judging to start at 1.15pm (Assemble in Paddock at 12.45pm) Class 243. Open Private Driving for Horses and Ponies, 4 Years Old or Over - Open to Singles, Pairs or Tandems.. Traditional Vehicle. 244. Singles or Pairs open to all showing competitors, driving a non-traditional vehicle - Open Private Driving for Horses and Ponies, 4 Years Old or Over. Singles, Pairs or Tandems open to all showing competitors, driving a non-traditional vehicle that would be driven every day for exercise. Pneumatic tyres specifically designed for carriages (i.e. not car tyres) are allowed. Lamps need not be carried. Judging will include general cleanliness, safety of turnout, correct fitting of harness and vehicle suitability. Turriff Show is affiliated to the British Driving Society. Points are awarded for the highest placed turnouts driven by a BDS member and count towards the Whitehall Cup and the Chairman's Cup. The British Driving Society present a Champion And Reserve Champion Rosette for the Driving Champion. Classes 243 and 244 are qualifiers for the 2019 Osborne Refrigerators BDS National Championships at The British Driving Society National Championship on the 21st September, 2019. The highest placed turnout owned and driven by a member of the British Driving Society and eligible for the (c) Single Non-Hackney Type (Excluding Purebred Registered Welsh) over 13.2h.h.;(d) Single Non-Hackney Type (Excluding Purebred Registered Welsh) 13.2.h.h and under; (g) Single Purebred Registered Welsh Ponies - Section A, B & C; (l)Single or Tandem turnout driven to a two-wheel exercise vehicle; disregarding those already qualified down to 6th place in the class, will qualify for the 2019 semi-finals. The Championship will immediately follow the semi-finals. Young Drivers The driver must be aged 10 years or over on the first day of the show at which they are to compete. A driver under the age of 18 must be accompanied in the vehicle by a competent and responsible person aged 18 years or over, a "responsible adult". Proof of age will be required if necessary. It is the responsibility of the owner/driver (if over 18) or (if the owner/driver is under 18) the responsible adult to ensure that his/her groom/s is/are competent for the purpose of attending to the turnout and aged 10 or over on the day of the show. When in the vehicle grooms, passenger/s and driver must have their feet firmly on the floor of the vehicle or use a suitable fixed footrest. This regulation applies at all times and in all areas on the showground. Hard Hat Ruling All drivers/grooms/passengers under the age of 14 years must wear a correctly fitted hard hat when in a carriage or in attendance to a turnout.