Reports
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Working Hunter Pony not exceeding 13hh |
1st Dannie Harris riding Biscuit |
2nd Beatrice Saunders-Watson riding Snoopy |
3rd Alex Tordoff riding Crunchie |
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Working Hunter Pony not exceeding 14hh |
1st Kitty Bridgwood riding Basil |
2nd Sophie Walker riding Murphys Challenge |
3rd Verity Smiley-Jones riding Stone the Crows |
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Working Hunter Pony not exceeding 15hh |
| 1st Hannah Lissaman riding Fairo |
| 2nd Jasean Spraggett riding Derek |
| 3rd Yasmin Farmer riding Lemmy |
| Working Hunter Pony Championship |
| 1st Kitty Bridgwood from Tilton riding Basil |
| 2nd Hannah Lissaman from Langham riding Fairo |
| Novice Ridden Hunter over 15.2hh |
| 1st Rachel Dempsey riding Hoby |
| 2nd Sarah Nicholls riding William |
| 3rd Charlotte Farmer riding Mazza |
| Small Hunter not exceeding 15.2hh |
| 1st Alex Morgan-Jones riding Owen |
| 2nd Emma Raggett riding Luke |
| 3rd Georgina Hardwood riding Charrington Spotlight |
| Open Ridden Hunter exceeding 15hh |
| 1st Anne Varley riding Apollo |
| 2nd Sarah Nicholls riding T.J. |
| 3rd Georgina Harwood riding Hector Who |
| Ridden Hunter Champion |
| Anne Varley riding Apollo |
| Novice Working Hunter exceeding 15.2hh |
| 1st Abby Vaughan riding Park Lane |
| 2nd Hayley Marshall riding Coevers Gold |
| 3rd Charlotte Farmer riding Mazza |
| Open Working Hunter exceeding 15.2hh |
| 1st Angela Potter riding The Main Chance |
| 2nd Louise Fear riding Jess |
| 3rd Georgie Armstrong riding Geri |
| Working Hunter Champion |
| Angela Potter from Asfordby riding The Main Chance |
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Supreme Ridden and Working Hunter Champion
for the Norman & Jane Hubbard Challenge Trophy |
| Anne Varley from Retford riding Apollo |
| In Hand Coloured Horse |
| 1st Rachel Dempsey with Hoby |
| 2nd Ella Freer with Brooklyn |
| 3rd Emma Raggett with Magnum |
| Ridden Coloured Horse |
| 1st Lesley Beecham riding Pedlar |
| 2nd Sarah Hercock riding Charlie |
| 3rd Jessica Higley riding Meg |
| Best Turned Out Horse/Pony |
| 1st Sophie Richards riding Stardust |
| 2nd Beatrice O’Kelly riding |
| 3rd Ned Forryan riding Corn Poppy |
| Best Leading Rein Pony not exceeding 12hh |
| 1st James O’Kelly riding Moon Daisy |
| 2nd Ned Forryan riding Corn Poppy |
| 3rd Sophie Richard riding Stardust |
| Best Rider under 12yrs |
| 1st Edward Beddows |
| 2nd Amelia Leeming riding Eric |
| 3rd Ned Forryan riding Corn Poppy |
| Best Pony Club Pony |
| 1st Rebecca Williams riding Billy |
| 2nd Emily Howard riding Honey |
| 3rd Alexandra Rooney riding Ruby |
| Pony Champion (for the Cottesmore Hunt Salver) |
| James O’Kelly from Ladywood Lodge riding Moon Daisy |
| Best Veteran Horse/Pony over 18yrs |
| 1st Rosie Beddows riding Dinks |
| 2nd Sam Mepstead riding Stanley |
| 3rd William Bell riding Tutti Frutti |
| Ridden Fancy Dress |
| 1st Lucy Daley as ‘The Great British Weather’ |
| 2nd Lucy Richards as a ‘Scarecrow’ |
| 3rd Elizabeth Peace as the ‘Flying Doctor’ |
| Show Jumping - Novice Horse exceeding 14.2hh |
| 1st Catherine Burniston riding Bickleigh |
| 2nd Karen Williamson riding Caffrey Thomas |
| 3rd Caroline Barrow riding Bridie |
| Show Jumping - Open Horse exceeding 14.2hh |
| 1st Sharon Stride riding Nash |
| 2nd Harriet Walker riding Cobweb |
| Equal 3rd Thomas Garner riding Trinket, Adam Seaton riding Centaur Stockman, Louise Fear riding Jess and Stephanie Lawton riding Flying Colours |
| Show Jumping - Novice Pony not exceeding 14.2hh |
| 1st Ashleigh Harrison riding Storm Breaker |
| 2nd Lucy Howard riding Rushmoor Harriet |
| 3rd Hannah Baker riding Bushmans Pride |
| Show Jumping - Ponies 12hh and 13.2hh |
| 1st Hannah Rickett riding Dennis The Menace |
| 2nd Sophie Walker riding Murphy’s Challenge |
| 3rd Emily Lloyd riding Sally |
| Show Jumping - Ponies not exceeding 14.2hh |
| 1st Emily Lloyd riding Sally |
| 2nd Charlotte Barnes riding Prospero |
| 3rd Demi Goldsmith riding Ruby |
| Gymkhana (winners of their age Group in 4 races) |
| 4 yrs & under: Lottie Southwell |
| 7 yrs & under: Holly Hudson |
| 11 yrs & under: Harry Barnes |
| 15yrs & under: Harriet Walker |
| Hound Show |
| Pat Rush managed to put the young hounds in the same order as the judge, Mr Michael Clayton, and won a bottle of wine. |
Summer Dance with a Difference
16th June 2007
Photos can be viewed and ordered from here
2007 On-farm Hedge-cutting Competition
Judges: Mr Robin Dale and Mr Brian Goodall
[photo in the Gallery]
CHAMPIONSHIP
The Cottesmore Hunt Champion Challenge Trophy for the cutter gaining the greatest number of points in classes 1 or 2:
Richard Stanley for Mr Joe Nourish on the Preston farm
The Richard Scott Memorial Challenge Plate for the reserve champion cutter gaining the second greatest number of points in classes 1 or 2:
Geoff Sumner for Mrs. Andrew Sheridan on Manor Farm, Owston.
Class 1:
OPEN - open to all professionals cutting on farms in the Cottesmore Hunt country for the Dickinson perpetual challenge cup
1st Geoff Sumner for Mrs. Andrew Sheridan, at Manor Farm, Owston
2nd Darren Ward for Mr. & Mrs. H. Cooke at South Lodge, Braunston
3rd Martin Allen for Cow Pastures Trust at East Norton
4th Chris Smith for Mr. Steven Edgson at Pilton
5th Keith Oxby for Mr. & Mrs. Robin Chapman, near Whissendine.
6th David Walker for Messrs. Stannage Bros. at Launde Cross Roads, Launde
7th Henry Hawes for Messrs. Genever & Sons, Casewick Lane, Uffington
[photo in the Gallery]
The 2007 Class 1 winning hedge
Class 2:
FARMERS- open to farmers, their family and staff cutting on their own farms in the Cottesmore Hunt country for the Robert Hoare perpetual challenge tankard
1st Mr. Richard Stanley on the Messrs. W. J. Nourish & Sons’ family farm at Preston
2nd Mr. Michael Snowden on the Mr. & Mrs. R. L. Eayrs’ farm at Brooke
3rd Robert Scott Esq. on his family farm at Home Farm, Ayston
4th Peter Tancock Esq., on the family farm at Holbeck Lodge Farm, Whissendine.
5th Norman Farnsworth Esq. on his Holmlea Farm, at Tilton on the Hill
6th John Exton Esq. on the family farm at Sewstern.
7th Mr. & Mrs. William Bevin on their family farm at Shorne Hill, Brooke
8th Michael Trigg Esq. on his farm at Knossington
[photo in the Gallery]
The 2007 Class 2 winning hedge (and Championship)
Class 3:
SPECIAL - for hedges which have been cut and layered having no more than three years re-growth since being a previously mechanically trimmed hedge
1st Geoff Sumner for Mrs. Eric Lamming at Newbold Grange
2nd Robert Scott on his family farm at Ayston
Class 4:
SPECIAL - open to an ATB course trainee who has cut a three chain length of hedge to the judges' satisfaction and has not previously won the award - for the Stephen Eve challenge cup
1st Chris Ledbetter for E. R.Hanbury Farms, at Chapel Farm, Burley
Class 5:
"BEST REGROWTH" for the John Partidge Challenge Cup (Judges: Norman Farnsworth Esq. and Richard Wright Esq.) awarded to the cutter, in either class I or II, with the highest number of points gained by their hedge, cut in the previous year, for the quality of its re-growth:
Winner: Robert Scott Esq. cutting on his family farm at Ayston, Uppingham
Reserve: Chris Smith cutting for Bob Sewell at Pilton
Additional special awards:
A large bottle of whisky presented to each of those cutters who, in the opinion of the judges have made a good effort on very difficult hedges:
Bob Bakewell and David Simkin, for D. Corbett Esq., at Lyddington, Uppingham.
David Walker and David Barber, for John Turner, land off Braunston Road, Ridlington
The Cottesmore Hunt Tankard for the hedge-cutting trainee who attended a Rutland Training Group instruction course and who, in the opinion of the instructor, completed his task in the best manner.
Chris Ledbetter
Brian Haslegrave trophy - to be presented according to the Society Committee members’ wish. This year presented for outstanding work by a novice cutter:
Michael Snowden
THE WINNERS
The prize-giving party this year took place at Hill Top Farm with all the participating farmers and cutters being invitedKetton Hunter Trials 16th Sept 2007
| CLASS | TYPE | RESULT | RIDER | HORSE |
Class One |
Pairs | 1st |
Anne Thick Richard Morcome |
Alabama Jilly |
2nd |
Laura Thornton Paula Thornton |
Jacks Flight
Willow |
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3rd |
Gemma Bird
Clare Snaith |
Loose Change Chelsea |
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Best Cottesmore |
Francesca Matthews Brodin Crellin |
Copper
Dixie King |
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Class Two |
Novice Pony | 1st |
Izzy Keen |
Pip |
2nd |
Rebecca Woolley | Poppy | ||
3rd |
Beth Ward | Juggler | ||
Best Cottesmore |
Rebecca Woolley | Poppy | ||
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Class Three |
Novice Horse | 1st |
Alex Medwell | Dixie |
2nd |
Gail Yeandle | Sam | ||
3rd |
Laura Thornton | Willow | ||
Best Cottesmore |
Helen Lewis | Molly | ||
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Class Four |
Open Pony | 1st |
Clare Snaith | Loose Change |
2nd |
Izzy Keen | Pip | ||
3rd |
Hannah Johnson | Woody | ||
Best Cottesmore |
Hannah Johnson | Woody | ||
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Class Five |
Open Horse | 1st |
Anne Thick | Alabama |
2nd |
April Toulmin | Sunny Jim | ||
3rd |
Bridget Hipwell | Cool Blue Rue | ||
Best Cottesmore |
Jessica Torbell | Belfast |
Hound racing 29th September 2007
| RESULTS |
16:00 - First Race |
16:20 - Second Race |
16:40 - Third Race |
17:00 - Fourth Race |
17:20 - Fifth Race |
17:40 - Sixth Race |
18:00 - Seventh Race |

