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BECF Standard Factory Finish Schedule

 

Breed Classes

Pony Championship

1.       Welsh (All sections)

2.       Large M&M Breeds (Connemara, Dales, Fell,  Highland)

3.       Small M&M Breeds (Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, Shetland)

4.       Other British Pony Breeds (British Spotted Pony, Eriskay, Hackney Pony, Kerry Bog, Lundy, Riding Pony)

5.       European Pony Breeds (excluding British breeds; Asturcon, Avelignese, Bardigiano, Camargue, Dulmen, Dutch Sports Pony, French Saddle Pony, Garrano, Gotland, Haflinger, Hucul, Icelandic, Konik, Landais, Merens, Northlands, Norwegian Fjord, Peneia, Pindos, Pottock, Sardinian Pony, Skyros, Sorraia)

6.       American Pony Breeds (American Shetland, American Walking Pony, Assateague, Cayuse, Chincoteague, Falabella, Galiceno, Pony of the Americas, Quarter Pony, Sable Island, Welara)

7.       Other Pony Breeds (Australian Pony, Bashkir, Basuto, Batak, Burmese, Caspian, Hokkaido, Indian Country-bred, Java, Kiso, Manipuri, Miniature Pony/Horse, Mongolian, Nooitgedachter, Sandalwood, Siberian Pony, South African Cob, Sumba, Tibetan Pony, Tokara)

8.       Part-bred Pony (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the Pony Championship section)

Heavy and Working Horse Championship

9.       British Heavy Horse Breeds (Clydesdale, Shire, Suffolk Punch)

10.   French Heavy Draught Breeds (Ardennais, Auxois, Boulonnais, Breton, Comtois, Percheron, Poitevin, Trait du Nord)

11.   Other Heavy Draught Breeds (American Cream Draft, American Spotted Draft, Brabant, Dutch Draught, Italian Heavy Draught, Japanese Heavy Draught, Jutland, Russian Heavy Draught, Schleswig Heavy Draught, Vladimir Heavy Draught)

12.   Light Draught Breeds (Black Forest Horse, Cob, Døle Gudbrandsdal, Finnhorse, Freiberger, Muraközi, Murgese, Noriker, Norman Cob, North Swedish Horse, Polish Draught)

13.   Utility/Carriage Breeds (Cleveland Bay, Frederiksborg, French Trotter, Friesian, Furioso, Gelderlander, Groningen, Hackney Horse, Irish Draught, Kladruber, Nonius, Orlov Trotter, Russian Trotter, Württemberger)

14.   Part-bred Heavy Horse (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the Heavy and Working Horse Championship)

American Horse Championship

15.   American Quarter Horse

16.   Paint

17.   Appaloosa

18.   Other Stock Horse (American Bashkir, Azteca, Canadian Cutting Horse, Colorado Ranger, Criollo (all types))

19.   Non-Gaited Horse (AraAppaloosa, Morab, Morgan, Moyle, National Show Horse, Pintabian, Spanish-Norman, Standardbred, not including Mustang)

20.   American Saddlebred and Tennessee Walker

21.   Other North American Gaited (Florida Cracker, Missouri Foxtrotter, Plantation Horse, Racking Horse, Rocky Mountain Horse, Single-Footing Horse, Spanish Barb, Walkaloosa)

22.   South American gaited (Campolina, Mangalarga, Paso Fino, Peruvian Paso)

23.   Part-bred American Light Horse (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the American Horse Championship section)

Light Horse Championship

24.   Arab Stallion

25.   Arab Mare/Gelding

26.   Part-bred Arab (including but not limited to Gidran Arab, Hispano-Arab, Shagya, and not including American breed/Arab crosses such as Morab)

27.   Thoroughbred (all types)

28.   Iberian Breeds (Alter-Real, Andalucian, Carthusian, Lusitano)

29.   Sporthorses (American Sports Horse, Anglo-Arab, Appaloosa Sports Horse, British Appaloosa, French Anglo-Arab, Hungarian Halfblood, Irish Sports Horse, Kisber-Felver, Lipizzaner, Polo Pony, Selle Français, Waler/Australian Stock Horse and other part-bred Thoroughbreds)

30.   German Warmbloods (Bavarian Warmblood, Brandenburger, Hanoverian, Holsteiner, Oldenburger, Rhinelander, Westphalian Warmblood)

31.   Other Warmbloods (American Warmblood, Belgian Warmblood, British Warmblood, Danish Warmblood, Dutch Warmblood, Einsielder, Hungarian Warmblood, Knabstrup, Latvian Riding Horse, Namibian Warmblood, Polish Warmblood, South African Warmblood, Swedish Warmblood, Swiss Warmblood, Trakehner, Ukrainian Warmblood,  Wielkopolski)

32.   Other Pure Bred Light Horse (Akhal-Teke, Barb, Boerperd, Budenny, Don, Henson, Indian Country-bred, Kabardin, Karabair, Karabakh, Kathiawari, Lokai, Maremmana, Marwari, Salerno, Sanfratellano, Tersk)

33.   Part-bred Light Horse (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the Light Horse Championship section apart from Arab and Thoroughbred crosses)

Miscellaneous Championship

34.   Feral types (Abaco Barbs, Brumby, Kaimanawa, Kiger Mustang, Mustang, Namib Desert Horse, Spanish Mustang)

35.   Wild Types/Species (African Wild Ass, Asian Wild Ass, Asiatic Wild Horse/Przewalski, Kiang, Pyrenean Tarpan, Zebra (all types))

36.   Donkeys (all types)

37.   Mules (all types)

38.   Historical Breeds (Chapman Horse, Galloway Pony, Irish Hobby, Jennet, Narragansett Pacer, Neapolitan Horse, Norfolk Trotter, Old English Black, Shales Horse, Tarpan, Turkoman, Yorkshire Coach Horse)

Overall Breed Championship

 

Colour Classes

Models may only be entered in one colour class. If your model is a bay sabino, enter him in the sabino class, not the bay class. For further information on colours and colour genetics please refer to http://www.whitehorseproductions.com/equinecolor.html which gives an excellent overview of all the patterns and colours mentioned here.

 

Basic Colour Championship

39.   Light Bay

40.   Medium Bay

41.   Dark Bay

42.   Flaxen Chestnut

43.   Medium Chestnut

44.   Liver Chestnut

45.   Brown

46.   Black

47.   Light Grey

48.   Medium Grey

49.   Dark Grey

Unusual Colour Championship

50.   Fleabitten, Rose Grey and Bloody-shouldered Grey

51.   Buckskin

52.   Dun

53.   Palomino

54.   Other Dilutes (Silver Dapple, Cremello, Perlino, Smokey Cream, Smokey Black, Champagne, Pearl)

55.   Roan

56.   Sabino

57.   Unusually Marked (Rabicano, Brindle, Birdcatcher Spots, Bend Or Spots, Chubari Spots, Manchado, Gulastra Plume (white in tail), Badger face (reverse blaze), Pangare, Sooty (leg barring is caused by the sooty gene))

58.   Decorator/Non-realistic colour

 

Broken Colour Championship

59.   Bay Tobiano

60.   Chestnut Tobiano

61.   Other Colour Tobiano

62.   Bay Overo

63.   Chestnut Overo

64.   Other Colour Overo

65.   Splash White

66.   Tovero

67.   Leopard Spotted

68.   Blanket Spotted

69.   Semi-leopard or extended blanket spotted

70.   Other Spotted Colouration including varnish roan spotted, few spot and pintaloosa

Overall Colour Championship

 

Manufacturer Classes

 

Plastic Championship

71.   Breyer Traditional Regular Run

72.   Breyer Traditional Special Run/Limited Edition

73.   Breyer Classic/Little Bit/Paddock Pal

74.   Breyer Stablemate

75.   Breyer Mini Whinnies

76.   Breyer Porcelain/Resin

77.   Peter Stone Regular Run

78.   Peter Stone Limited Edition

79.   Peter Stone Factory Custom

80.   Peter Stone Pebbles

81.   Peter Stone Chips

82.   Schleich/Papo

83.   Other Factory Plastic (Hartland, Creata, Barbie etc)

CTF Championship

84.   Julip Horse of the Year

85.   Julip Originals

86.   Equorum

87.   Magpie Models /Dream Ponies

88.   Handmade Models

Factory Resin/China Championship

89.   North Light/Black Horse Ranch

90.   Border Fine Arts

91.   Beswick

92.   Hagen-Renaker

93.   Animal Artistry Resin (Factory Finish)

94.   Animal Artistry China/Earthenware (Factory Finish)

95.   Other Factory Finished resins/chinas

Overall Finish Championship

 

Supreme Championship

BECF Standard Artist Finish Schedule

 

Breed Classes

Pony Championship

1.       Welsh (All sections)

2.       Large M&M Breeds (Connemara, Dales, Fell,  Highland)

3.       Small M&M Breeds (Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, Shetland)

4.       Other British Pony Breeds (British Spotted Pony, Eriskay, Hackney Pony, Kerry Bog, Lundy, Riding Pony)

5.       European Pony Breeds (excluding British breeds; Asturcon, Avelignese, Bardigiano, Camargue, Dulmen, Dutch Sports Pony, French Saddle Pony, Garrano, Gotland, Haflinger, Hucul, Icelandic, Konik, Landais, Merens, Northlands, Norwegian Fjord, Peneia, Pindos, Pottock, Sardinian Pony, Skyros, Sorraia)

6.       American Pony Breeds (American Shetland, American Walking Pony, Assateague, Cayuse, Chincoteague, Falabella, Galiceno, Pony of the Americas, Quarter Pony, Sable Island, Welara)

7.       Other Pony Breeds (Australian Pony, Bashkir, Basuto, Batak, Burmese, Caspian, Hokkaido, Indian Country-bred, Java, Kiso, Manipuri, Miniature Pony/Horse, Mongolian, Nooitgedachter, Sandalwood, Siberian Pony, South African Cob, Sumba, Tibetan Pony, Tokara)

8.       Part-bred Pony (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the Pony Championship section)

Heavy and Working Horse Championship

9.       British Heavy Horse Breeds (Clydesdale, Shire, Suffolk Punch)

10.   French Heavy Draught Breeds (Ardennais, Auxois, Boulonnais, Breton, Comtois, Percheron, Poitevin, Trait du Nord)

11.   Other Heavy Draught Breeds (American Cream Draft, American Spotted Draft, Brabant, Dutch Draught, Italian Heavy Draught, Japanese Heavy Draught, Jutland, Russian Heavy Draught, Schleswig Heavy Draught, Vladimir Heavy Draught)

12.   Light Draught Breeds (Black Forest Horse, Cob, Døle Gudbrandsdal, Finnhorse, Freiberger, Muraközi, Murgese, Noriker, Norman Cob, North Swedish Horse, Polish Draught)

13.   Utility/Carriage Breeds (Cleveland Bay, Frederiksborg, French Trotter, Friesian, Furioso, Gelderlander, Groningen, Hackney Horse, Irish Draught, Kladruber, Nonius, Orlov Trotter, Russian Trotter, Württemberger)

14.   Part-bred Heavy Horse (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the Heavy and Working Horse Championship)

American Horse Championship

15.   American Quarter Horse

16.   Paint

17.   Appaloosa

18.   Other Stock Horse (American Bashkir, Azteca, Canadian Cutting Horse, Colorado Ranger, Criollo (all types))

19.   Non-Gaited Horse (AraAppaloosa, Morab, Morgan, Moyle, National Show Horse, Pintabian, Spanish-Norman, Standardbred, not including Mustang)

20.   American Saddlebred and Tennessee Walker

21.   Other North American Gaited (Florida Cracker, Missouri Foxtrotter, Plantation Horse, Racking Horse, Rocky Mountain Horse, Single-Footing Horse, Spanish Barb, Walkaloosa)

22.   South American gaited (Campolina, Mangalarga, Paso Fino, Peruvian Paso)

23.   Part-bred American Light Horse (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the American Horse Championship section)

Light Horse Championship

24.   Arab Stallion

25.   Arab Mare/Gelding

26.   Part-bred Arab (including but not limited to Gidran Arab, Hispano-Arab, Shagya, and not including American breed/Arab crosses such as Morab)

27.   Thoroughbred (all types)

28.   Iberian Breeds (Alter-Real, Andalucian, Carthusian, Lusitano)

29.   Sporthorses (American Sports Horse, Anglo-Arab, Appaloosa Sports Horse, British Appaloosa, French Anglo-Arab, Hungarian Halfblood, Irish Sports Horse, Kisber-Felver, Lipizzaner, Polo Pony, Selle Français, Waler/Australian Stock Horse and other part-bred Thoroughbreds)

30.   German Warmbloods (Bavarian Warmblood, Brandenburger, Hanoverian, Holsteiner, Oldenburger, Rhinelander, Westphalian Warmblood)

31.   Other Warmbloods (American Warmblood, Belgian Warmblood, British Warmblood, Danish Warmblood, Dutch Warmblood, Einsielder, Hungarian Warmblood, Knabstrup, Latvian Riding Horse, Namibian Warmblood, Polish Warmblood, South African Warmblood, Swedish Warmblood, Swiss Warmblood, Trakehner, Ukrainian Warmblood,  Wielkopolski)

32.   Other Pure Bred Light Horse (Akhal-Teke, Barb, Boerperd, Budenny, Don, Henson, Indian Country-bred, Kabardin, Karabair, Karabakh, Kathiawari, Lokai, Maremmana, Marwari, Salerno, Sanfratellano, Tersk)

33.   Part-bred Light Horse (a cross involving any of the breeds defined in the Light Horse Championship section apart from Arab and Thoroughbred crosses)

Miscellaneous Championship

34.   Feral types (Abaco Barbs, Brumby, Kaimanawa, Kiger Mustang, Mustang, Namib Desert Horse, Spanish Mustang)

35.   Wild Types/Species (African Wild Ass, Asian Wild Ass, Asiatic Wild Horse/Przewalski, Kiang, Pyrenean Tarpan, Zebra (all types))

36.   Donkeys (all types)

37.   Mules (all types)

38.   Historical Breeds (Chapman Horse, Galloway Pony, Irish Hobby, Jennet, Narragansett Pacer, Neapolitan Horse, Norfolk Trotter, Old English Black, Shales Horse, Tarpan, Turkoman, Yorkshire Coach Horse)

Overall Breed Championship

 

Colour Classes

Models may only be entered in one colour class. If your model is a bay sabino, enter him in the sabino class, not the bay class. For further information on colours and colour genetics please refer to http://www.whitehorseproductions.com/equinecolor.html which gives an excellent overview of all the patterns and colours mentioned here.

 

Basic Colour Championship

39.   Light Bay

40.   Medium Bay

41.   Dark Bay

42.   Flaxen Chestnut

43.   Medium Chestnut

44.   Liver Chestnut

45.   Brown

46.   Black

47.   Light Grey

48.   Medium Grey

49.   Dark Grey

Unusual Colour Championship

50.   Fleabitten, Rose Grey and Bloody-shouldered Grey

51.   Buckskin

52.   Dun

53.   Palomino

54.   Other Dilutes (Silver Dapple, Cremello, Perlino, Smokey Cream, Smokey Black, Champagne, Pearl)

55.   Roan

56.   Sabino

57.   Unusually Marked (Rabicano, Brindle, Birdcatcher Spots, Bend Or Spots, Chubari Spots, Manchado, Gulastra Plume (white in tail), Badger face (reverse blaze), Pangare, Sooty (leg barring is caused by the sooty gene))

58.   Decorator/Non-realistic colour

 

Broken Colour Championship

59.   Bay Tobiano

60.   Chestnut Tobiano

61.   Other Colour Tobiano

62.   Bay Overo

63.   Chestnut Overo

64.   Other Colour Overo

65.   Splash White

66.   Tovero

67.   Leopard Spotted

68.   Blanket Spotted

69.   Semi-leopard or extended blanket spotted

70.   Other Spotted Colouration including varnish roan spotted, few spot and pintaloosa

Overall Colour Championship

 

Finish Classes

 

Customised Plastic (Breyer/Stone/Creata/Hartland) Championship

71.   Straight Repaint Traditional

72.   Straight Repaint Classic/Little Bit/Pebbles

73.   Straight Repaint Stablemate/Chips/Mini Whinnies

74.   Repaint/Rehair (or new sculpted mane and tail) Traditional

75.   Repaint/Rehair (or new sculpted mane and tail ) Other Scales

76.   Repaint/Rehair/Reposition (excluding drastic customs ) Traditional

77.   Repaint/Rehair/Reposition (excluding drastic customs )Other Scales

78.   Drastic Custom (any scale, original mould unidentifiable)

Artist Resin Championship (limited edition resin sculptures)

79.   Finish work on unaltered* resin (Traditional)

80.   Finish work on unaltered* resin (Classic)

81.   Finish work on unaltered* resin (Pebbles and smaller)

82.   Finished resin with new mane/tail (Traditional)

83.   Finished resin with new mane/tail (Classic and smaller)

84.   Finished re-positioned resin (Traditional)

85.   Finished re-positioned resin (Classic and smaller)

86.   Finished drastically altered resin (any scale, original resin unidentifiable)

87.   Customised Animal Artistry resin (any scale, not finished by factory)

*Prepping is not counted as altering the resin

Customised China/other makes Classes

88.   Custom glazed china (Traditional or Classic scale)

89.   Custom glazed China (Pebbles and smaller)

90.   Claybody custom (any scale)

91.   Customised commercial resin (any scale)

92.   Customised CTF (any scale)

93.   Other Artist Finished models

Special Classes (all classes open to any scale)

94.   Artist resin finished by sculpting artist

95.   Artist resin finished by UK artist

96.   Artist resin sculpted and finished by UK artist

97.   Customised plastic finished by UK artist

98.   Vintage custom (finish-work dated pre-1995)

99.   Best Turned Out

Overall Finish-work championship

 

Supreme Championship

BECF Standard Performance Show

 

English Classes

         Showing Championship

1.       Hunters and Cobs

2.       Riding Horses and Hacks

3.       Riding Ponies and Show Hunter Ponies

4.       Ridden Mountain and Moorland

5.       First-ridden and Lead-rein

6.       Side-saddle

7.       Ridden Coloured (any type)

8.       Ridden Arab

9.       Ridden Heavy Horse

10.   In-Hand (any breeds)

11.   Other Show Class (Handy Pony, Fancy Dress etc)

Jumping Championship

12.   Working Hunter (Hunters, Cobs and Working Hunter Ponies – must have obstacle)

13.   Showjumping (Ponies)

14.   Showjumping (Horses)

15.   Cross-Country, Team Chasing and JumpCross

16.   Eventing (must have 3 photos from each phase)

17.   Other Jumping Events (e.g. Loose-jumping etc)

Other English Championship

18.   Mounted Games

19.   Polo, Horseball and Polocrosse

20.   Endurance and Le Trec

21.   Lower Level Dressage (snaffle)

22.   Upper Level Dressage (double bridle)

23.   Racing (all types)

24.   Driving (show turnout)

25.   Driving (competitive e.g. driving trials)

26.   All Other Competitive English events

English Championship

Western Classes

Western Pleasure Championship

27.   Western Pleasure Action(stock breeds)

28.   Western Pleasure Standing (stock breeds)

29.   Western Pleasure (other breeds)

30.   Arena Trail

31.   Western Bareback

Western Performance Championship

32.   Western Riding

33.   Reining

34.   Stock Work

35.   Barrels

36.   Other Western Games

Other Western Championship

37.   Showmanship

38.   Parade

39.   Led Trail (for horses 2 years and under)

40.   Hunter under Saddle (western breeds ridden in huntseat tack)

41.   English Trail

42.   All other competitive western events

Western Championship

 

Other Classes

 

Other Ridden Styles

43.   Arab (Hollywood/Show style)

44.   Arab  (Native)

45.   Native American

46.   Saddleseat

47.   Other (Iberian, Peruvian, Indian etc)

Non-Competitive

48.   Military/Police

49.   Working (Pack, Riding School, Farming, Logging etc including harness entries)

50.   Historical

51.   Scene (e.g. going out for a hack, hunting etc. Doesn’t have to be ridden)

Other Performance Championship

 

Supreme Performance Champion