The 2009 Henley Show will take place on Saturday 12th September

Venue Greenlands Farm, Hambleden, Henley on Thames RG9 3AS

The Show starts at 9.00 a.m. and will close with the lowering of the flag at 6.00 p.m.

Attractions at this year’s Show include:

  • Mega Minis Stunt Display Team
  • Bird of Prey displays by the JRCS Falconry Team
  • Adams Axemen
  • Petwise Zoo
  • Livestock classes – cattle and goats
  • Poultry Tent
  • Cage Bird Tent
  • Classic Car and Vintage Tractor Classes
  • Companion Dog Show
  • Game Coursing demonstration
  • Food and Farming Marquee
  • Countryside Marquee
  • Produce Tent
  • Craft Marquee
  • Food & Wine Tent
  • Shopping Arcade
  • Many and varied Trade Stands
  • Miniature horses
  • Children’s entertainments including Punch and Judy and the Farms2Ewe Mini farm
  • Grand parade in Ring One
  • Hurst Morris People
  • Lucky to be Alive band

Show jumping:

  • BSJA competitions:
    • Henley Show Championship for Grade A and B horses
    • Advanced Accumulator/Open/Foxhunter
    • Progressive Newcomers/Discovery
  • Local Jumping class

Showing:

  • Ponies (UK) and BSPS Qualifiers:
    • Mountain & Moorland in-hand & ridden
    • Hunter/riding horse/cob
    • Heritage M & M WHP
    • Working hunters - unaff / novice & open
  • Pony Club Pony and RC Horse Classes
  • Foreign breeds class
  • Side saddle - Costume Concours D'Elegance, Equitation championship and Classical Ladies qualifiers

Heavy Horses:

  • Turnout of a single horse - trade or agricultural
  • Turnout of a pair – trade or agricultural
  • Young handlers lead reining
  • In-hand all breeds
  • In-hand Suffolk Punches
  • Foals born after 1.1.09

Livestock:

  • British beef cattle
  • Commercial beef
  • Continental cattle
  • Dexters
  • Young handlers

Other events organised by the Association are:

Sheep Dog Trial - Sunday 19th July
Venue - Greenlands Farm, Hambleden RG9 3AS

  • Come and see sheepdogs work with their handlers
  • Countryways Suffolk Punch Wagon rides
  • To further entertain you there will be craft stalls and other activities
  • Refreshments available all day

First run scheduled to start at 9am

Ploughing Match with Country Fayre – Sunday 4th October
Venue – The Cross, Bishopsland, Dunsden, Reading RG4 9NR

  • Heavy horse and vintage, reversible, conventional and track ploughing
  • Ferret Racing
  • Trailer rides
  • Trade and Craft stands
  • Licensed bar and refreshments available throughout the day
  • Join us for an interesting day of country activities

The day will start with the “Blessing of the Plough” at 9.15am

For further details on any of the events contact: info@thehenleyshow.com

 

Stunt quad bike

Cow

Bull

Henley Show

Henley Show Stall

 
   
 
If you are interested in becoming involved with the show please contact Desme Smith, Association and Show secretary.