Horse of the Year - 2021
March 9th - 14th

CANCELLED - DUE TO COVID-19


UPDATES + INFORMATION
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​Please check back here regularly to keep up to date with any new information regarding HOY 2021. 
If you have any questions, please contact Julie here and she will assist you further.

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ATTENTION HOY STANDARDBRED COMPETITORS....

• If you have not yet returned your qualification / attendance form please do ASAP or you may not receive your tickets in time. If you are still waiting to complete attendance or to qualify please contact Julie at julie@thebreeders.co.nz to let me know what you are waiting on to complete.
• At HOY, breastplate number holders are to be used. Black numbers on White background.
• Height Certificates must be carried in height classes.
• All entries must show correct handler/rider. If the person who is riding/leading is not correct on Equestrian Entries, you must immediately request a name change. If the person leading /riding is not that on entries you will be not be allowed in ring. 
• Those travelling on the ferry from the South Island who are carrying hay, please remember this must be declared. 
• All workouts (Inhand Title, Ridden Title and Livamol) are available below on this page. Please make sure you have learnt these! 

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IMPORTANT: HOY QUALIFYING CHANGES (COVID-19)

Due to uncertainty over running of various shows because of COVID-19 we have decided to follow the example of other breed sections in adjusting HOY qualifying and attendance. Qualifying criteria will now be the following;

• Attendance is now  2 shows
• To compete in the Ridden classes, you will need ONE of the following;
  • ​1 x Open Ridden Champion
  • 1 x Open Ridden Reserve Champion
  • 1 x Open Conformation win from classes - Open, Ladies or Gentlemans​
• To compete in the Inhand classes, you will need ONE of the following;
  • 1 x Inhand Champion
  • 1 x Inhand Reserve Champion
  • 1 x Conformation win from classes - Youngstock, Mare, Gelding/Stallion

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IMPORTANT LINKS FOR HORSE OF THE YEAR, 2021

STANDARDBRED SCHEDULE, CONDITIONS + CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFCATION
Standardbred Schedule + Conditions - CLICK HERE
​Standardbred "Certificate of Qualification" - CLICK HERE
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STANDARDBRED WORKOUTS
Inhand Standardbred Title Class WORKOUT - CLICK HERE
Ridden Standardbred Title Class WORKOUT - CLICK HERE
Livamol Standardbred Series WORKOUT - CLICK HERE

GENERAL HOY INFO
​Event Information + FAQ's - CLICK HERE
ALL HOY Schedules - CLICK HERE

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