NZCDS Showing and POD Championships - Entry Form
5th and 6th December 2026. Closing Date for entry's 27th November 2026
Venue: Taumaranui - Manunui Polocrosse Gounds, Miro Street
Event Convenor: Jennifer Carew 0278543913 jen.c.carew@gmail.com
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Is this driver a junior driver
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Yes - Please ensure Junior Driver Rules as per the NZCDS 2026 Rule book are adhered to, and submit parental consent form for consideration.
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Groom Name / Nominated Support Person Name
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Enter N/A if not applicable. Please note - Nominated Support person new rules and requirements are outlined in the NZCDS 2026 rule book.
Is the Groom for this Driver between the age of 14 and 16?
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No the groom is over 16 years of age
Yes - Please ensure you complete a Parental Consent form
N/A - No Groom
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Horse and Pony Details
Horse / Pony Name/s
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Horse / Pony Height/s (in cm's please).
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Horse / Pony Age/s
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NZCDS All Harness Show - Showing Championships - Entry Form
Please Select the classes below that you are wanting to enter this horse/pony/combination into.
Class 1: Turn Out - Open
Enter class 1
Class 2: Non-Hackney up to and Including 108cm: Conformation
Enter class 2
Class 3: Non-Hackney up to and Inclduing 108cm: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter class 3
Class 4: Non-Hackney over 108cm, up to and Including 128cm: Conformation
Enter Class 4
Class 5: Non-Hackney over 108cm, up to and Including 128cm: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter Class 5
Class 6: Non-Hackney over 128cm, up to and Including 148cm: Conformation
Enter class 6
Class 7: Non-Hackney over 128cm, up to and Including 148cm: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter class 7
Class 8: Non-Hackney over 148cm: Conformation
Enter class 8
Class 9: Non-Hackney over 148cm: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter class 9
Class 10: Multiple Hitch: Conformation
Enter class 10
Class 11: Multiple Hitch: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter class 11
Class 12: Hackney Any Height: Conformation
Enter class 12
Class 13: Hackney Any Height: Best paced and Mannered
Enter class 13
Class 14: Mules Any Height: Conformation
Enter class 14
Class 15: Mules Any Height: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter class 15
Class 16: Donkey Any Height: Conformation
Enter class 16
Class 17: Donkey Any Height: Best Paced and Mannered
Enter class 17
Class 18: Novice Driver - A driver in their first or second year of competing at carriage driving events or shows.
Enter class 18
Class 19: Junior Driver. 18 years and younger as event date.
Enter class 19
Class 20: Senior Driver. 60 years and over as of event date
Enter class 20
Class 21: Open Driver - Open to all drivers.
Enter class 21
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POD Championships - Entry Form for both Sat and Sun POD
Please Select the POD class below that you are wanting to enter this horse/pony/combination into.
Class 22: Saturday POD (POD 1) - Novice
Enter class 22
Class 23: Saturday POD (POD 1) - Open
Enter class 23
Class 24: Saturday POD (POD 1) - Mule/Donkey
Enter class 24
Class 26: Sunday POD (POD 2) - Novice
Enter class 26
Class 27: Sunday POD (POD 2) - Open
Enter class 27
Class 28: Sunday POD (POD 2) - Mule/Donkey
Enter class 28
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Sno Bennett Obstathon - Sno Bennett Memorial Trophy
Please indicate if this combination will enter the Sno Bennett Obstathon Challenge.
Class 25: Sno Bennett Obstathon
Enter class 25
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OHCDT - Sunday
Please Select the OHCDT class below that you are wanting to enter this horse/pony/combination into.
Class 29: OHCDT - Novice
Enter class 29
Class 30: OHCDT - Open
Enter class 30
Class 31: OHCDT - Mule/Donkey
Enter class 31
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Entry Fees
Account Payable: NZCDS NI Carriage Driving:01-0625-0140054-00
Entries Received on or before the 14th November - Standard Entry Fee per Weekend = $100, or $30 for Showing Classes, $30 per POD (each), $30 for OHCDT, $20 for Sno Bennett Obstathon.
Entries received between 15th November and 27th November - Late Entry Fee per weekend = $170 for the full weekend, or $40 for Showing Classes, $40 per POD (each), $40 for OHCDT, $30 for Sno Bennett Obstathon.
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Ground Fees and Yard Fees
There are no ground fees or yard fees for this event - however, to help keep it that way, we very much appreciate it if you leave the place clean and tidy with your yards cleaned out and your parking area clean of muck and hay. Please only park in areas that have been designated as parking - absolute care must be given to the polocrosse surfaces throughout the duration of the weekend - no parking at all on the polocrosse field for any vehicle other then officials and judges
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Disclaimers
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1992: Please remember that competitors, grooms, officials, spectators etc. who come onto the venue property are asked to supervise their children at all times and are not to climb onto machinery etc. They are not to go into any paddocks containing livestock, or wander through paddocks being used for competition. This disclaimer applies to all properties as a whole.
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DISLAMER OF LIABILTY: The event organising committee of any event being run under theNew Zealand Carriage Driving Society Inc or affiliated club., any agent, employee or representative of these bodies (including independent contractors) will not be liable for any (a) loss or damage to any possessions, goods or property, or (b) accident, loss, injury or illness to any person or animal of any kind, due to any cause, resulting directly or indirectly from any act or omission of the event organising committee of any event, the New Zealand Carriage Driving Society Inc or affiliated club., or any agent, employee or representative of these bodies (including independent contractors).
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SUBMISSION: By Submitting this form you agree to comply with the rules and conditions of entry for NZCDS events. You also understand that Junior drivers at this event must comply with the NZCDS Junior Driver Rules. You acknowledge that horses and ponies MUST NOT be tied to your truck or float for extended periods of time. They may be tied to your truck or float only for the purpose of preparing for upcoming classes. At all other times they are required to be yarded as per the Ground Rules.
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