About the WNRDC Jumper Series

  • Join us on Tuesdays June-Aug for the WNRDC Jumper Series at Pipestave Hill Equestrian Area in West Newbury for show jumping fun!
  • Classes offered: ground poles – 3’3″  (judged and unjudged)
  • The last show in the season includes select Championship classes. See Championship eligibility below. 
  • There are no restrictions as to age or status of riders.  
  • The full class list, entry costs, and processing fees can be found on the entry form.
  • Unjudged warmup begins promptly at 2:30 PM.
  • The judged ground pole class begins at 3:00 PM.
  • Classes will run in order from lowest to highest heights.
  • Each judged class is followed by the unjudged version of that height.
  • Riders in unjudged classes will have a maximum of 5 minutes in the arena.
  • Jumps may only be jumped in the marked direction.
  • A cowbell will signal the start of each round.
  • In judged rounds only,  a second cowbell at the end of the round indicates a clear round and the beginning of the timed jump-off phase.
  • The jump-off time begins at the first fence and ends at the last.
  •  A rider is eligible for a Championship Class at a given height if they have participated in at least two Jumper Series shows in the the regular judged class at that height.

Ribbons & Prizes

  • Ribbons are awarded (1-6) in each “A” (judged) class. 
  • Only clear jump-off rounds are eligible for ribbons.
  • Placements are based on the fastest clear jump-off time.
  • Ribbons may be picked up at the Secretary’s Tent once a class has concluded.
  • Rosettes and prizes are awarded to Championship class winners.

Attire

  • MA General Laws require horseback riders wear protective headgear that meets or exceeds ASTM F1163 when mounted.
  • Casual jumper attire: short or long-sleeved shirts (no tank tops); jodhpurs/breeches with appropriate boots or half-chaps.
  • Riders must wear their assigned number at all times when mounted.
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Entries & Fees

  • Please enter via the online entry form. This helps us do more with less effort!
  • Please use the online entry form to add classes and notify the Show Secretary of your addition.
  • Entry costs and credit card processing fees are detailed on the entry form

Rules

  • Show management reserves the right to combine, cancel, reschedule or divide classes when deemed necessary.
  • No smoking at any time on the show grounds.
  • Schooling is permitted only in designated areas
  • A separate warm-up ring will be available.
  • Dogs must be aways leashed while on the show grounds.
  • All manure, hay, and shavings must be picked up from the parking lot and show grounds.