Venue For 2013 ~ Pencoed

Our Second West Wales Mini Extravaganza, will be held on 28th April, 2013.
We have booked a new bigger Venue, as we now have Classes for Standard Shetlands, as well as Miniature Shetlands and Miniature Horses. We now have 52 Classes, more affiliations and lots of qualifiers.
The New Venue is at Pencoed Campus, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5LG. 
The Schedule is awaiting approval for the 4 Qualifiers. Wording has to be correct on these. As soon as this has been approved, we will inform you all.
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2013 Show - Major Update

***2013 SHOW - MAJOR UPDATE***

The 2013 West Wales Mini Extravaganza, will be held on the 28th April, 2013. Venue details to follow.

We will be holding the following In-Hand classes:-

Miniature Horses

Miniature Shetlands

and after lots of requests from Shetland Pony owners, Standard Shetlands Classes.

There will now be 41 classes.

We now have a GELDING CHAMPION & RESERVE within all sections as well. 
We are actively, trying to promote Geldings.

All Champions and Reserves get sashes.
All Supreme Champions and Reserves get sashes.

Bigger Trophies to be won - which again YOU KEEP.

Keep you all posted..... :)

West Wales Mini Extravaganza Show Results

West Wales Mini Extravaganza Show Results



Miniature Shetland Pony Classes

Judge - Mr Richard Card                                          Steward - Samantha Ferraro

Class 1   Yearling - Colt Filly or Gelding                     1st Windwillow Marnie     Julie Nicholas
Class 2   Two Year Old Colt Filly or Gelding               1st Alfie                           Linda Salway
Class 3   Three Year Old                                           1st Mardlebrook Oregan    Dionne Curtis
                                                                              Trail Blazer

Miniature Shetland Youngstock Championship - Sponsored By The Wright Family - Hericus Stud
Champion & Reserve Champion Rosette - Trophy For Champion & Reserve To Keep.

Young Stock Champion                                            Mardlebrook Oregan
                                                                              Trail Blazer
Young Stock Reserve Champion                                Windwillow Marnie
 
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Miniature Shetland Coloured

Class 4 Broken Colour   Any Age - Any Sex               1st Artsplace Ivan             Harry Wright
                                                                             2nd Seva Celt                   Pauline Braddock
                                                                             3rd Windwillow Marnie     Julie Nicolas
                                                                             4th Mardlebrook Oregan    Dionne Curtis 
                                                                                   Trail Blazer
Class 5 Solid Colour      Any Age - Any Sex               1st  Kenvig Kracker Jack   Julie Nicholas
                                                                             2nd Lloegr Gemeni            Pauline Braddock
                                                                             3rd Tisha                          Lynda Salway

Coloured Champion                                                 Kenvig Kracker Jack          Julie Nicholas
Reserve Coloured Champion                                     Artsplace Ivan                   Harry Wright

Miniature Shetland Coloured Championship - Sponsored By Mr & Mrs Oliver - Cwmllynfell Stud
Champion & Reserve Champion Rosette. Trophy for Champion and Reserve to keep.
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Miniature Shetland - 4 Years & Over

Class 6 Mare                                                          1st LLoegr Gemeni             Pauline Braddock

Class 7 Gelding                                                       1st Kenvig Kracker Jack     Julie Nicholas

Class 8 Stallion                                                       1st Artsplace Ivan               Harry Wright

4 Year & Over Champion                                         Kenvig Kracker Jack          Julie Nicholas
4 Year & Over Reserve Champion                             Artsplace Ivan                   Harry Wright

Miniature Shetland - 4 Years & Over Championship was Sponsored by Sandra Davies.
Champion & Reserve Champion Rosette.
Trophy for Champion & Reserve to keep.

Supreme Champion                                                 Mardlebrook Oregan           Dionne Curtis
                                                                             Trail Blazer

Reserve Supreme Champion                                     Kenvig Kracker Jack           Julie Nicholas

Miniature Shetland Supreme Championship
Champion & Reserve Champion from Classes 1-8 to compete. Affiliated to St Clears Show, NPS Area 28 & Llanddarog Show.
Supreme Championship Sash sponsored by Lucinda Dargavel & Justin Scott-Morgan.
Rosette & Trophy To Keep
Plus £20.00 Voucher For Countrywide Store & Bag Of Feed.
Miniature Foal Rug Donated By Amanda Breakall of Minihorsesales.
Reserve Supreme Champion -  Sash Sponsored by Delyth Dargavel.
Rosette & Trophy to keep, plus Bag of Feed.
Feed kindly donated by Countrywide Store - Carmarthen.


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Miniature Horse Classes

Judge - Jane Williams                                              Steward: Lisa Card

Class 9 Yearling- Colt, Filly or Gelding                      1st Supreme Dreams of        Ella Richardson
                                                                                  Pencarnum
                                                                            2nd Lewingale Limited          Melanie Lewis
                                                                                  Edition
                                                                            3rd Apollos Sol Invictus        Alan Richardson
                                                                            4th Lewingale Glamour         Melanie Lewis
                                                                                 Girl

Class 10 Two Year Old - Colt, Filly or Gelding          1st Collana Della Perla           Jill Dukes
                                                                            2nd Blackmins Navasotas      Sandra Davis
                                                                                  Sea Mist
                                                                            3rd Arastone Little Lulu         Sandra Davis

Class 11 Three Year Old - Colt, Filly or Gelding        1st Looking Glass Donatella   Dawn Harris
                                                                                 Versace
                                                                            2nd Lewingale Mr Bond        Ella Richardson
                                                                            3rd Reflections Star             Angie Cutler
                                                                                  On Cloud 9
                                                                            4th Pencarnans Barley          Ella Richardson 
                                                                                  Sweet Pea

Youngstock Champion                                            Looking Glass Donatella Versace

Youngstock Reserve Champion                                Pencarnans Barley Sweet Pea

Miniature Horse Young Stock Championship 1st & 2nd from each Class 9 - 11 to compete. Sponsored by Llanddarog Show.
Champion & Reserve Champion Rosette - Trophy For Champion & Reserve To Keep.
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Class 12 Broken Colour- Any Age - Any Sex             1st Collana Della Perla          Jill Dukes
                                                                            2nd Donabi UK Uno             Angela Cutler
                                                                                  Masterpiece
                                                                            3rd Lewingale Mr Bond        Ella Richardson
                                                                            4th Supreme Dreams Of       Ella Richardson
                                                                                  Pencarnum
Class 13 Spotted - No Entries

Class 14 Solid Colour - Any Age - Any Sex              1st Lewingale Mr Bond        Ella Richardson
                                                                            2nd Arastone Little Lulu       Sandra Davis
                                                                            3rd Lewingale Limited          Melanie Lewis
                                                                                  Edition
                                                                            4th Pencarnan Barley           Ella Richardson
                                                                                  Sweet Pea

Miniature Horse Coloured Champion                        Lewingale Mr Bond              Ella Richardson

Miniature Horse Reserve Champion                         Collane Della Perla                Jill Dukes

Miniature Horse  Coloured Championship 1st & 2nd from Classes 12-13 to compete. Sponsored by Llanddarog Show.
Champion & Reserve Champion Rosette - Trophy For Champion & Reserve to keep.
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Miniature Horse Pot Puri

Class 15 Mare - 4 Years & Over                              No Entries

Class 16 Gelding - 4 years & Over                           No Entries

Class 17 Stallion - 4 Years & Over                           1st Dukes Supreme              Dawn Harris
                                                                                 Firecracker

Class 18 AMHA  Registered - Any Age - Any Sex      1st Dukes Supreme              Dawn Harris
                                                                                 Firecracker
                                                                            2nd Truly Scrumptious          Julie Johns
                                                                            3rd  Reflections Star On        Angela Cutler
                                                                                   Cloud Nine
                                                                            4th Collana Della Perla          Jill Dukes

Class 19 British Miniature - Any Age - Any Sex         1st  Lewington Mr Bond       Ella Richardson
                                                                            2nd Looking Glass Donatella Dawn Harris
                                                                                  Versace
                                                                            3rd Blackmins Navasotos      Sandra Davis
                                                                                  Sea Mist
                                                                            4th Lewingale Limited           Melanie Lewis
                                                                                 Edition

Class 20 Middle Weight - Cob Type                          1st Dukes Supreme              Dawn Harris
                                                                                  Firecracker
                                                                             2nd Lewingale Mr Bond        Ella Richardson
                                                                             3rd Aloris Santa Cruz           Julie Johns
                                                                             4th Blackmins Navasotos      Sandra Davis
                                                                                  Sea Mist

Class 21 Refined Thoroughbred Type                        1st  Truly Scrumptious          Julie John
                                                                             2nd Pencarnam Barley         Ella Richardson
                                                                                   Sweet Pea
                                                                             3rd Lewingale Mr Bond         Ella Richardson
                                                                             4th Looking Glass Donatella   Dawn Harris
                                                                                  Versace

Class 22 Ultra Mini                                                  1st  Donabi UK Uno               Angela Cutler
                                                                                   Masterpiece
                                                                             2nd Arastone Little Lulu          Sandra Davis
                                                                             3rd Lewingale Glamour Girl    Melanie Lewis

Pot Puri Champion                                                   Truly Scrumptious                  Julie Johns
                                                              
Pot Puri Reserve Champion                                       Lewingale Mr Bond               Ella Richardson

Miniature Horse Pot Puri Championship. 1st & 2nd from each class 15-22 to compete.
Sponsored By Llanddarog Show.  
Champion & Reserve Champion Rosette - Trophy For Champion & Reserve To Keep.

Grand Champion                                                      Lewingale Mr Bond               Ella Richardson

Reserve Grand Champion                                          Truly Scrumptious                Julie Johns

Miniature Horse - Grand Championship
Champion & Reserve Champion From Classes 9-22 to Compete.
Affiliated to St Clears Show, NPS Area 28 Show & Llanddarog Show.
Grand Supreme Champion Rosette, Sash & Trophy to keep.
Show Rug kindly donated by Lynne Of Pampered Pony.
Plus £20.00 Voucher for Countrywide Store & Bag of Feed.
Reserve Champion Rosette, Sash & Trophy to keep, plus Bag of Feed.
Voucher & Feed Donated By Countrywide Store - Carmarthen.
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Miniature Horse & Miniature Shetland Pony Mixed Fun Classes

Judge:  Nigel Lewis                                                                            Stewards: Samantha & Lisa

Class 23 Young Handler 14 Years & Under                 1st Truly Scrumptious            Julie Johns
                                                                                   with Joshua Rindell

Class 24 Senior Handler - 15 Years & Over                1st Pencarnam Barley           Ella Richardson
                                                                                  Sweet Pea
                                                                             2nd Dukes Supreme               Dawn Harris
                                                                                   Firecracker
                                                                             3rd Artsplace Ivan                 Courtney Lyons

Class 25 All Change Handler - 15 years & Over          1st Dawn Harris with             Ella Richardson
                                                                                  Pencarnam Barley
                                                                                  Sweet Pea
                                                                             2nd Ella Richardson with        Dawn Harris
                                                                                   Dukes Supreme
                                                                                   Firecracker

Class 26 Condition & Turn Out                                 1st Dukes Supreme               Dawn Harris
                                                                                   Firecracker

Class 27 Novice                                                      1st Artsplace Ivan                 Courtney Lyons
                                                                             2nd Blackmins Navasotos       Sandra Davis
                                                                                   Sea Mist
                                                                             3rd Supreme Dreams Of        Ella Richardson
                                                                                   Pencarnam

Class 28 Best Mane & Tail                                       1st Dukes Supreme               Dawn Harris
                                                                                  Firecracker
                                                                             2nd Arastone Little Lulu         Sandra Davis

Class 29 Best Pair                                                   1st Arastone Little Lulu &       Sandra Davis
                                                                                  Blackmins Navasotoa
                                                                                  Sea Mist

Class 30 In Hand Obstacle Course - Timed                1st Pencarnam Barley           Ella Richardson
                                                                                  Sweet Pea
                                                                             2nd Dukes Supreme             Dawn Harris
                                                                                   Firecracker
                                                                             3rd Reflections Star on  Angela Cutler
                                                                                   Cloud Nine
Class 31 Veteran                                                     No Entries

Class 32 Liberty - Party Time                                   1st Arastone Little Lulu         Sandra Davis
                                                              Joint        2nd Dukes Supreme              Dawn Harris
                                                                                   Firecracker
                                                              Joint        2nd Pencarnam Barley          Ella Richardson  
                                                                                   Sweet Pea
                                                                             3rd Reflections Star on         Angela Cutler
                                                                                   Cloud Nine
                                                                             4th Aloris Santa Cruz           Julie Johns

Mixed Fun Class Champion                                      Pencarnam Barley                Ella Richardson
                                                                             Sweet Pea

Mixed Fun Class Reserve Champion                          Artsplace Ivan                    Courtney Lyons

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Miniature Horse & Miniature Shetland
Best In Show Champion & Reserve

All Champions & Reserve Champions & All Supreme Champions and Reserve Supreme Champions came forward, for this totally Separate Class.
It was Judged on Presentation & Movement.

Judge: Mr Jon Wilson - Raci Stud                                     Stewards:- Samantha Ferraro & Lisa Card

Best in Show received a Rosette, Sash, Perpetual "Buckmaster" Trophy To Be Held For One Year, Plus A Trophy To Keep. Sunday Meal For Two at The Stag & Pheasant Public House, Carmel, which was very kindly donated by Sarah Griffiths, Landlady.
Reserve Best In Show received a Sash, Rosette and Trophy to keep.



Best In Show                                                       Supreme Dreams of Pencarnam

Best In Show

                                                
Reserve Best In Show                                           Mardlebrook Oregan Trail Blazer

Reserve Best In Show

Pencarnan Show Team

             







                                                                        

"The Buckmaster Trophy"

As promised a quick post to show you all the Best In Show perpetual Trophy, The Buckmaster Trophy.

This Trophy is for the Miniature Horse & Miniature Shetland, Best In Show.
All Champions & reserve Champions, All Supreme and Reserve Supreme, go forward to this Separate Class. This class will be judged on presentation and Movement.
The Best in Show will get a Rosette, Sash, Trophy to be held for one year, plus a Trophy to keep. A Sunday meal for 2 at the Stag & Pheasant Public House in Carmel, which has been very kindly donated by Sarah Griffiths, who is the Landlady.

The Reserve Best In Show will get a Rosette, Sash and a Trophy to Keep..

Are You Ready For Tomorrow?..

Last minute preparations, are currently taking place for the Show tomorrow. You know the sort of thing, pens that work, Toilet Roll for the Loos, setting up the trailer, making sure every one knows what they are doing.
All Classes are now being held under cover, due to the inclement weather.

As promised here is a sneaky peek of the Champion and Reserve Champion Trophies for the Miniature Shetland Ponies and the Champion and Reserve Trophies for the Miniature Horses.
Wonder who will be going home, with one of these tomorrow?  Whoever wins these, keeps them.
I'll be back later to show you all "The Buckmaster Trophy" for the Best In Show.

Trophies, Trophies Everywhere....

As you can imagine, it takes a lot to put on a Horse, Pony Show of any description.
But its all coming together very nicely and we'd like to thank everyone, that has already sent in their Postal entries.

Entries can be made on Sunday. There will be willing helpers, ready to take your entries. There are 32 Classes, so there is something for everyone.
Here are some of the lovely Trophies, that can be won on the Day...
This is not all of them, wait until you see the Champion and Reserve Champion Trophies, and then there's the Best In Show "The Buckmaster Trophy".  I'll give you a sneak peek, of them before Sunday.
Looking forward to seeing you all there.

Pampered Pony Rug

A big thank you for the Beautiful Rug that has been donated by Lynn of Pampered Pony.

Miniature Horse Club Of Great Britain

MHCGB, are covering the Miniature Horse Young Stock Section, and we have been given 1st to 6th place sashes for each of the three classes. They really are lovely. Beautiful Colours.

MHCGB Sashes

MHCGB Sashes

Wendy Lees, from MHCGB is attending the show.
Wendy, will be available for any questions you have, regarding membership to MHCGB.
She, will also be taking some pictures throughout the day, to put on the MHCGB Web Site.

Mini Horse Sales

Amanda Breakell of MiniHorseSales, has kindly sponsored the Show.
Amanda's site is the largest site in the United Kingdom, for selling Miniature Horse's on line. This also includes items of miniature tack and sundries.
Lots of lovely Bling for your Miniatures and yourself.
We'd like to Thank Amanda, for her very kind generosity and we wish her every success with her own Miniature Show, this year.
Please pop over and take a peek at her Web site...

West Wales Mini Extravaganza Update

Saturday, 21 April 2012

West Wales Mini Extravaganza Update

Since I last posted about the West Wales Mini Extravaganza, things have moved on at a pace. I hope your all ready...

Best In Show

The Show is being held at Coombe Parke Riding Center, Peniel, Carmarthen SA32 7HT, on the 29th April 2012. Both indoor & outdoor arenas will be used.
There was some worry from Competitors about the parking, but the show has been given permission to park in the field, so there is plenty of parking for everyone.

The Show is now affiliated to NPS Area 28, St. Clears Show and Llanddarog Show. The show is also a qualifier for The Royal London Show - and The Miniature Horse Club of Great Britain.


MINIATURE SHETLAND CLASSES

Just Three Of The Trophies

Young stock- Classes 1, 2, 3 Champion and Reserve
Coloured - Classes 4 & 5 Champion and Reserve
4 Years and Over - Classes 6, 7, 8 Champion and Reserve

Classes 1 to 8 are Qualifiers for The Royal London Show and all First Place competitors will receive a Royal London Rosette.
First, Second and Third place competitors will also receive a qualification card for The Royal London show.

All Champions and Reserves Receive a Trophy which YOU KEEP.

All Champions and Reserves go through to the
Miniature Shetland Supreme Championship

The Reserve Supreme Champion will receive the following:-
Fantastic Large Rosette
Beautiful Sash
Trophy to Keep
Bag of Feed from Countrywide Store

The Supreme Champion will receive the following:-
Fantastic Large Rosette
Beautiful Sash
Trophy to Keep
£20.00 Voucher from Countrywide Store
Bag of Feed from Countrywide Store
Foal Rug kindly donated by Amanda Breakall of Minihorsesales.
Set of Traveling Boots donated by Lydia of Lydees Shetlands.

The Supreme Champion and Reserve Supreme Champion go forward to THE BEST IN SHOW.
Also as Great Britain is hosting the Olympics this year, the Supreme & Reserve Champions will receive a 2012 Olympic Rosette, especially designed by Caroline Marsh of UK Rosettes.

Olympic Rosette

Best In Show Sash

The Royal London Show Qualifier Rosettes

Miniature Shetland Sashes

The Beautiful Rosettes and Sashes were made by Caroline Marsh of UK Rosettes.

Anthony Reynolds - Professional Photographer will be in attendance.

John Davies, Registered Farrier, will be in attendance.

Traci and Jon would like to thank their Sponsors for their kind donations. Without their kind generosity this show would not have taken place.

Sarah Griffiths -The Stag & Pheasant Public House, have donated a Meal for two for the Best In Show.
Emerald Vets Ltd - Brian Cotter - Tumble
Caroline Marsh - UK Rosettes.
Countrywide Store- Keri Thomas - Carmarthen
Jane & Wyn Williams.
Mr J A Holmes
Llandarog Show
The Wright Family - Hericus Miniature Shetland Stud have sponsored the Miniature Shetland - Young stock Championship.
Mr Ian & Mrs Jackie Oliver - Cwmllynfell Stud have sponsored the Miniature Shetland Coloured Championship.
Sandra Davies has sponsored Miniature Shetland - 4 Years & Over Championship.
Sophie Shufflebottom - Vivid Stud
Alex Morris
Justin Scott-Morgan & Lucinda Dargavell
Delyth Dargavel
Angela Cutler - Kitana Miniatures.
Miranda Bowen, Animal Portraits Artist has kindly sponsored the Show and will be in attendance with her wonderful Portraits, Linen Bags and hand made cards.

Miniature Horse Grand Champion

Trophy

Anwen Francis - For all her help with publicity.

Middlemoor Minis, will have a stall at the Show, selling Bridles, Rugs, Boots and I've just seen some fabulous new stock that Su will be bringing magnetic number holders.
Lydia from Lydees Best Dressed Minis will have a stall at the show, selling Rugs, Boots, bandages etc;.

There would appear to be some confusion over who is running The West Wales Mini Extravaganza.
This show is being organized and run by TRACI AND JON WILSON and no one else.
The judges have been chosen by them and no one else. There is nothing untoward in this, their first show.
If you have any queries and need further clarification please contact Traci on traci@raci-stud.co.uk
This show is intended to be A FUN DAY OUT.