Horses
The South Suffolk Show is affiliated to the following showing and breed societies;
BDS, DBS, SHS, BSJ, BSPS, SHB(GB), BSHA, BSPS, UK PONIES AND HORSES, BSPA, SSA, SSDL, TGCA, IDHS and Equifest.
Horse And Pony Schedule & Prize List 2026
With a full and varied schedule of 130 classes we are excited to have a number of RIHS and LIHS qualifiers, and this year have introduced Irish Draft classes affiliated with the Irish Draft Horse Society UK.
Entries for inclusion in the catalogue and for complimentary admission passes (please see the Conditions of Entry which clarify the number of passes allocated per entry) close on Friday 24th April.
This year we are trialing entries on the day at a surcharge of £10 per class, which will be taken at the equine office located by ring 6. However, please note that as the South Suffolk Show is an agricultural show with a full days entertainment at your disposal, should you not have made an entry by the 24th April to qualify for complimentary admission you will be required to pay full admisson for entry at the gates (£20 per adult and £10 per child aged 5 - 16).
To download a copy of the schedule & prize list please click on the above link.
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Online Entry
To enter the 2026 South Suffolk Show Horse and Pony Classes click on the below link, read the ‘Conditions of Entry’ and click on the red ‘Complete your Entry’ button. Then fill in the boxes as instructed, and you will be directed to payment.
If you would like a paper copy of the schedule or are unable to enter online, contact the Show Secretary on 01284 412606 or [email protected].
***Entries for inclusion in the catalogue close on Friday 24th April. Entries on the day subject FULL GATE ADMISSION PRICES***
Online Entries
Location | Event | Judge | Course Builder |
|---|---|---|---|
Countryside Ring | Donkeys Suffolk Heavy Horses | Ms E. Wright (Cambridgeshire) Miss G. Evans (Suffolk) | NA |
Ring 1
| Tattersalls Show Jumping Ring | Mrs S. Smith Mrs P. Brown Mr P. Brighten | Mrs S.Peasley |
Ring 2
| Local Novice & SHB(GB) Working Hunters BSPS LIHS Working Hunter Ponies BSPS Training & Summer Worker Stakes | Conf: Mr J. Conifey (Hampshire), Ride: Mrs C. Richardson (Oxfordshire) Mrs M. Cole (Hertfordshire) Miss M. Hutley (Essex) | Mr J. Lyttle (Northamptonshire), assisted by Mrs V. Murry |
Ring 3 | Ridden Hunters – Local, Amateur, Novice, Small, Weights & Ladies Hunters Side Saddle Equitation & Concours D’Elegance | Conf: Mr J. Conifey (Hampshire), Ride: Mrs C. Richardson (Oxfordshire) / Mrs M. Burgess (Cornwall) Mrs C. Claydon (Suffolk) | NA |
Ring 4
| BSHA Hack, Cob & Riding Horse Thoroughbred Ridden & In-Hand Show Horse BSHA Rising Star Qualifiers | Mrs L. Seletto (Norfolk) Mrs C. Claydon (Suffolk) Mrs L. Seletto (Norfolk) | NA |
Ring 5 | BSPS Show Pony BSPS Show Hunter Ponies BSPS LIHS Performance Ponies | Mr P. Green (Hertfordshire) Mr P. Green (Hertfordshire) Mrs M. Ludlow (Lincolnshire) | NA |
Ring 6 | UK Ponies & Horses In-Hand Mountain & Moorland BSPS Ridden M&M UK Ponies & Horses Young Riders M&M | Miss S. Verdon (Hertfordshire) Mrs D. Christie (Leicestershire) Mrs V. Bruce (Cambridgeshire) | NA |
Ring 7 | BSPA Ridden Skewbald/Piebald TGCA Traditional & Cross Breeds SSADL In-Hand & Ridden | Conf: Mrs S. King (Essex), Ride: Miss O. Lush (Essex) Mr D. King (Essex) Conf:Miss C. Fox (Norfolk), Show:Mr C Yates (Essex) | NA |
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