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Possible shake-up for HOYS M&Ms as 2020 showing judges announced

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    • The HOYS showing judges for 2020 have been announced by organisers Grandstand Media.

    The championship show will take place from Wednesday 7 until Sunday 11 October 2020 and will once again be held at the NEC in Birmingham. The first qualifier will take place next spring.

    The Mountain and Moorland Ridden Pony of the Year judges will be released later this autumn while changes to the class format are discussed.

    A list of qualifying shows/venues will be released in due course and tickets will go on sale in the new year.

    HOYS showing judges 2020

    Cob of the Year: Moggy Hennessey (C) & Kathleen Barley (R)
    Coloured Horse and Pony of the Year: Philippa Kirby & Emma Boardman
    Hack of the Year: Anne Varley & Lucinda Haines
    Harness Champion of the Year: Vanessa Neal & Allen King
    Intermediate Show Hunter of the Year: Jack Cochrane & Hannah Buchanan
    Intermediate Show Riding Type of the Year: Nigel Oliver & Katie Davis
    Junior M&M Ridden Pony of the Year: Vivien Hampton & Adrienne Dale
    Ladies’ Side Saddle Horse of the Year: John Maynard & Jo Hales
    Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type of the Year: Hannah Buchanan
    M&M Mini Pony of the Year: Nigel Oliver
    M&M Working Hunter Pony of the Year: Lorayne Ahmet & Anna Stevens
    Maxi Cob of the Year: John Poole & Kathleen Barley
    Mini Show Pony of the Year: Anne Leaver
    Miniature Horse of the Year: John Maynard
    Racehorse to Riding Horse of the Year: TBC
    Ridden Partbred Pony of the Year: Anne Leaver & Sarah Coulter
    Ridden Purebred Arab of the Year: Annette Dixon & Jordan Cook
    Riding Horse of the Year: TBC & John Poole
    Shire Horse of the Year: Richard Green
    Show Hunter of the Year: Mary Low & Louise Daly
    Show Hunter Pony of the Year: Phillip Williams & Clare Frost
    Small Show Hunter of the Year: Angus McDonald & Margaret Hopkins
    Supreme Horse & Pony of the Year: TBC
    Supreme In-Hand Championship: Charles Gordon-Watson & Rosemary Rennocks
    Working Hunter of the Year: Angus McDonald & Margaret Hopkins
    Working Hunter Pony of the Year: Sarah Coulter & Peter Molloy
    British Ridden Heavy Horse: W E Massey & Jack Cochrane
    Children’s Riding Pony of the Year: Penny Clifford & Stephanie Smith

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    Alex Robinson
    Alex Robinson

    H&H showing editor
    Born and raised in the Lake District, Alex has grown up on the showing scene. She has qualified and competed ponies at the Royal International, Horse of the Year Show and Olympia and has first-hand knowledge of the current issues in the showing world as well as the horses, ponies and riders who compete in the sport. Alex joined H&H in January 2018 since when she has cemented its place as the leading equestrian publication for both showing reports and current showing news in the UK.
    Alex Robinson

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