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PROGRAMME OF EVENTS 2024
Please note that all events are subject to change and are dependent on weather and ground conditions. Please note that JCB Jeopardy at 3.15 has changed to Hobby Horse Racing.
KILMACOLM HOBBY HORSE NATIONAL
Compete for free in our hobby horse races! Ten majestic hobby horses are gearing up for a historic event: The Kilmacolm Hobby Horse National. Are you ready to take the reins and race around the main ring on show day? Hobby Horses will be provided or you can bring your own. Enter at the secretary's tent. Age categories: 4 and under, 5-8, 9-11, 12-15, and possibly more! Races at 12:30 PM and 3:15 PM. See you at the starting line!

TREASURE HUNT
Pick up a free Treasure Hunt sheet and pencil at the entry gate - follow the clues and drop off your completed sheet at the Knapps Experience to be in with a chance of winning a family pass for a Farm Trailer Tour with Kilmacolm Farm Tours.

CATTLE, SHEEP, CLYDESDALE HORSES, CHILDREN, YOUNG HANDLER & YOUNG FARMERS
  • 10 - Main Ring - Judging of Dairy, Beef and Highland Cattle
  • 10 - Sheep Pens - Judging of Sheep
  • 10.30 - Main Ring - Judging of Clydesdale Horses
  • 11 - Main Ring - Judging of Children's Classes, Young Handler and Young Farmers Class
ENTERTAINMENT IN AND AROUND THE MAIN RING
  • 12 - Ridden Clydesdales
  • 12.30 - The Kilmacolm Hobby Horse National: entries taken at the secretary's tent - free to enter, all ages welsome
  • 1 - St Columba’s Pipe Band
  • 1.30 - Parade of Prize Winners and presentation of trophies
  • 2. - Vintage Tractor Parade
  • 2.30 - May Hughes School of Dance
  • 3.15 - The Kilmacolm Hobby Horse National: entries taken at the secretary's tent - free to enter, all ages welcome
KNAPPS EXPERIENCE
From 10 - meet animals, learn about the countryside, farming and local history
LIGHT HORSE CLASSES
Classes run all day - entries taken at Light Horse Tent
  • Ring 3    from 9.30    Show Jumping
  • Ring 4    from 9.00    Horse Classes
  • Ring 1    from 9.00    Pony Classes
  • Ring 2    from 10   Tack & Turnout, Handy Pony, Fancy Dress
  • Cross Country    from 10.30    Wobblies, Junior, Senior
INDUSTRIAL CLASSES
Industrial Tent open to the public from 1.15 - 3.45
COMPANION DOG SHOW
entries taken at Dog Ring from 10.30
classes from 11.30
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