29/08/2025
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Email entry details below
Winter Steeplechase information 2025/26
Bookings:
Email entries only to [email protected]
Please make your subject -Winter League
Please include:
*Handler name
*Dogs name
*Dogs measured height or estimate
*Dogs Grade (If you haven't competed yet you will be Grade 1)
*Date of the show you wish to enter or block booking if booking all 6.
Payment details will be sent to you, please make your payment within 24 hours to complete your booking.
Please note: We cannot hold places, your booking is not confirmed until payment is received.
Full show details below
WINTER 2025/26 STEEPLECHASE LEAGUE
World Horse Welfare
Glenda Spooner Farm
Somerton
TA11 7LA
Open to all dogs G1-G4. (G5-7 are welcome for NFC runs)
We have separated the grades this year and will be running two leagues
Grades 1/2 and Grades 3/4
Minimum age = 16 months.
4 runs over 2 beginner steeplechase courses
Best time over each course counts towards your combined total score
Show opens 12.15pm Course walking 12.30pm Judging 1pm
Rings will start promptly at 1.00pm beginning with all Large and Intermediate, Small, Mediums & Micro will follow once large and intermediate have finished.
Presentations will be done on the day. Unfortunately we cannot post any unclaimed rosettes.
DATES:
31st Oct 25
5th Dec 25
9th Jan 26
6th Feb 26
6th Mar 26
3rd April 26
Β£18 per dog per pre booked session
Β£99 block booking - all 6 dates
Pay on the day will be available at uncapped shows at Β£6 per run - cash only.
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Steeplechase winter league:
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Prizes:
Individual shows:
Every height will be awarded 1st and 2nd place rosettes.
Micro, Small. Medium, Intermediate, Large
Winter League winners
Every height will be awarded:
1st - Rosette & Trophy
2nd -Rosette & Trophy
3rd - Rosette & gift
LEAGUE SCORING:
Points will be awarded at each show as follows:
1ST = 10 POINTS
2ND = 9 POINTS
3RD = 8 POINTS
4TH = 7 POINTS
5TH = 6 POINTS
CR = 5 POINTS
League winners will be announced after the last show has taken place.
BOOKINGS:
Email entries only to [email protected]
Please make your subject -Winter League
Please include:
*Handler name
*Dogs name
*Dogs measured height or estimate
*Dogs Grade (If you haven't competed yet you will be Grade 1)
*Date of the show you wish to enter or block booking if booking all 6.
Payment details will be sent, you must make payment within 24 hours to secure your place.
Rules & Regulations
No official measure is required however you must run at the height closest to your dogs estimated height.
NFC (Not For Competition) runs are allowed using non squeaky toys only. No food in the ring.
Course times = 60 seconds, spinning in front of an obstacle will NOT be faulted, all other KC judging rules apply.
Elimination = 100 seconds
No bi***es in season allowed
Any handler found harsh handling will be asked to leave immediately.
Flat collars only, please remove any tags or dangles before your run
Grades 5-7 are welcome to run any height NFC
Queuing - Lunging, excessive barking and staring will not be tolerated whilst queuing, in the interest of all the dogs you may be asked to wait away from the Queue, dogs showing any signs of aggression will be asked to leave.
Bullying, intimidation and/or harassment of any judges, ring party or organisers will result in immediate removal from the show and a ban from all our future shows
In the unlikely event we are forced to cancel, all refunds are discretionary and will only be paid after all expenses have been covered.
If you can no longer make any show you may sell your space to any height - please notify us of the new handler details so we can update our entries.
There will be NO off lead exercise area - Dogs are to be kept on leads AT ALL TIMES at the venue, Please remember to clean up after your dog!
Veterinary support: Band Veterinary Centre, The Old Band House, Langport, TA11 6NB - 01458 274021
New 2026 DOG SQUAD Agility Shows:
Donβt forget to check out our 3 new agility shows in 2026 - same venue, same confidence boosting goal, train in the ring available.
25th January
22nd February
15th March.
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Beginners Steeplechase.
Monthly competition and 6 series winter league- Open to all dogs Grade 1-4.
G5-7 welcome for NFC runs.