RULES AND CONDITIONS
1. This competition is open to animals, with the breed code ID, registered in The Irish Draught Horse Studbook (or a harmonised Irish Draught Studbook) with recorded breeding.
2. If the foal's passport is not to hand, the mare's passport must be ready for inspection prior to entry to the judging ring. Failure to comply with this rule will lead to immediate disqualification.
3. Foals must be led at all times.
4. Passports & (Microchips if applicable) should be read by a Vet at the Final.
5. A Maximum of Two exhibits may qualify, provided the judges feel the standard is high enough for an ISA Championship.
6. One of the judges at the qualifying show must be from the I D H Judges List.
7. Foals qualified for the final are not eligible to enter any other class at the show where the final is held.
8. The Qualifying Exhibitor must fill out their own Qualifying Card at each Qualifying Show. The completed card and entry fee must be handed in to the secretary’s office on show day.
A prize will be presented for the Combination of Best Turned-out Foal and Most Suitably Dressed Handler.
Entry Fee: To Qualifying Show €15 / To Final €30
No entries permitted on day of event.
Final:
Ballinasloe Show, Sun, 27th Sep, 2026 @ 12:00 pm
Prizes:   1st - €500, 2nd - €300.00 , 3rd - €200.00 , 4th - €100.00 , 5th - €50.00 , 6th - €50.00