Performance Awards

NPS Scotland Performance Award Scheme 2008
(1st January - 31st December 2008)

**Rules for Performance Award Scheme**
1.	Award Cards will be sent on receipt of entry form and fee. Award cards MUST be returned postmarked by the 31st December.
2.	(Section A) open to all Registered M&M ponies 4 yrs & over. (Section B) Open to all Registered Part Bred M&M, any height,
	4 yrs & over.
3.	Owners need not be members of NPS Scotland to particapte.
4.	Ponies must gain points in at least 3 sections to qualify for the Overall Performance Awards.
5.	Open to Riding and Driving events. NOT In-Hand. Scheme to run from the 1st January - 31st December each year.
6.	Cards must be signed by an official at the show/event or a member of the NPS Scotland committee attending. Cards not signed will be returned.
7.	Presentation of the awards will be at the NPS Scotland AGM in February of each year.
8.	Winners in each section will be notified in advance in the hope that they will be able to attend the presentation.
	Performance Champion will receive The Lady Fairfax Lucy Trophy. Rosettes to 10th place. Rosette for best of breed. The Treasure Island Trophy will be awarded to the pony gaining most points for Open Ridden M&M Show Classes.
	Rosettes to 4th place. Rosettes and prizes in the Part Bred section will depend on entries forward. Rosettes are awarded to all competitors who return a completed Award Card.

**Long Distance Rides (including sponsored rides) same points as for Driving Marathon.**
	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th
Section 1
One Day Event	250	230	210	190	170	150
Combined Driving	250	230	210	190	170	150
Dressage with Jumping	150	120	100	80	60	40
Cross Country (Mounted or Driven)	100	80	60	40	30	10
Driving Marathon (Miles)	20	15-20	10-15	5-10
	100	75	60	30
Section 2
Show Jumping - Novice or by age group	60	40	30	20	10	10
Show Jumping - Intermediate or Open.	80	60	40	30	20	10
Scurry Driving	80	60	40	30	20	10
Section 3
Dressage - Mounted or Driven	80	60	40	30	20	10
Section 4
Working Hunter Pony/Horse	100	80	60	40	30	20
Ride and Drive	100	80	60	40	30	20
Section 5
Lead rein Show Class	40	30	20	15	15	10
First Ridden Show Class	60	50	40	30	20	10
Ridden M&M Show Class	80	60	50	40	30	20
Private Driving - Open	100	80	60	40	30	20
Any other Show Class
not listed above	60	50	40	30	20	10
Section 6
Handy Pony	60	40	30	20	10	10
Family or Utility Pony	80	60	40	30	20	10
Side Saddle Classes	80	60	40	30	20	10
Section 7
Hunting - 3 hours or more	80
Games (max 4 in one day)	10	8	6	4	2	2

Section 8	Points
Champion	50
Reserve Champion	25
Qualifying for NPS Ridden
Final at Olympia	200
Qualifying for Wembley	100
Qualifying for NPS Championship Finals, Malvern	60
Selected for Pony Club/Riding Club Area Team (Bonus points will be awarded if team is placed)	100
Bonus points will be awarded for BSJA Jumping, BHS Affiliated Eventing and Dressage
Bonus points will be awarded for versatility
By gaining points in each of the 8 sections - 400, 7 sections - 350, 6 sections - 300, 5 sections - 200, 4 sections 100, 3 sections - 50

For Further Information please contact:

Mrs Barbara Darling

Bankhead
Leaston Farm
Humbie
East Lothian
EH36 5PD