53: Open Intermediate Working Hunter
For mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cms and not exceeding 158cms. Leg of the Trip to Tipp Bonus.
Welcome to the 2026 equestrian schedule. This year, we will have 6 showing rings with 15 judges, up to 60 stewards, 77 classes, 28 championships, 2 Supreme Championships and many prestigious qualifiers: 7 HOYS qualifiers, 2 Tatts/ Treo Eile qualifiers and the Red Mills Champion of Champions Qualifier. Clonmel Show, together with Showing Ireland, offer a Mid-Season Double points Bonus for all Riding classes placings from 1st to 6th for their Members Points Award Series. Similarly, points for the Side Saddle Championships, sponsored by Carr & Day & Martin, can be earned in our Side Saddle section. Clonmel Show, in partnership with Killusty Show, is offering a Trip to Tipp Bonus for their weekend of Showing. The same pony rider combinations who win the same classes at both shows will win a €50 bonus in selected classes viz. *Open Working Hunter Pony-133cm, 143cm, 153cm, Starter Stakes & Intermediate * Open Show Hunter Pony- 133cm, 143cm, 153cm, Starter Stakes & Intermediate *Open Show Pony 128cm, 138cm & 148cm. Ridden Connemara, over 16 years & under 16 years. Different Judges at each show. The stabling at Clonmel Racecourse will be available for competitors travelling to both shows. * New for 2026 * The two highest placed AIRC Rider Members from classes in Ring 2 will go forward for Class 48, the ‘Clonmel Riding Club Peter Ponsonby Memorial Cup’.
We were awarded a Breeding Grant of €5,500 from HSI/DAFM and that, along with the continued support of our sponsors the Equestrian Committee and our general Show Committee, allows for the generous prizemoney for our programme. We ask that you support our sponsors.
Please familiarise yourselves with our Terms and Conditions below.
For mares or geldings, 4 years old and over, exceeding 148cms and not exceeding 158cms, suitable for and to be ridden by riders who have attained their 14th birthday but not attained their 25th birthday on 1st January of current year. Winner & second will qualify for Class 107, The Intermediate Championship.
Clonmel Show, in partnership with Killusty Show is offering a Trip to Tipp Bonus. for their weekend of Shows. The same pony rider combinations who win the same classes at both shows will win a €50 bonus in selected classes viz. *Open Working Hunter Pony-133cm, 143cm, 153cm, Starter Stakes & Intermediate * Open Show Hunter Pony- 133cm, 143cm, 153cm, Starter Stakes & Intermediate *Open Show Pony 128cm, 138cm & 148cm. Ridden Connemara, over 16 years & under 16 years. Different Judges at each show.
No entries permitted on day of event.
Rosettes to 6th place. A Best-Turned-Out rosette will be awarded.