Welcome to our Online Horse Show FAQs. Here you will find answers to common questions about entering, uploading your photos, judging, results, rosettes, postage, and more. Whether you are completely new to online horse showing or just need a quick answer, we hope this page helps you find what you need. At Online Horse Showing, we have welcomed entries from around the world since 2016 and we always want the process to feel as clear and straightforward as possible. How do I enter an online horse show? You can enter using the entry form on our website. Simply choose your classes, upload your photos, add your details, and complete your payment. How much does it cost to enter an online horse show? Regular classes are £3.50 to enter. Special classes, including Everyone’s a Winner, are £7.00. Where can I find the rules for Online Horse Showing? You can find all of our Online Horse Showing rules on the rules page. How can I pay for my online horse show entry? We accept PayPal, card payments, BACS, cheques, postal orders, and cash. The easiest way to pay is through our online entry form. Can I enter from outside the UK? Yes, we welcome entries from around the world. When does the online horse show close? The closing date for each show is listed on the Enter Here page. I cannot see my entry yet. How long does it take to be published? Entries can take up to 3 working days to appear, depending on the closing date and how busy the show is. Where can I view entries? All entries can be viewed on the Entries page. Where and when are results posted? Results are first shared on social media and then published on the website within 3 days of the show closing date. How do rosettes work? Rosettes are awarded for 1st to 10th place in all paid classes. They are posted automatically after the show closes, usually within 2 weeks. If you are entering from outside the UK, you will need to complete a postage invoice. Rosettes are not guaranteed unless you enter Everyone’s a Winner. Newcomers can also win a token rosette by entering both the Newcomers class and another paid class. In larger classes, we may also award special single-tier rosettes. Do I need to pay postage for rosettes? UK entrants do not pay extra unless they would like tracked postage. International entrants pay the exact cost of postage. How do I claim a free online horse show entry? Free entries from loyalty cards, wins, or unplaced entries can be claimed through the entry form. Where can I view the Online Horse Showing Points League? The latest Points League can be viewed on the Points League page. How do I become an Online Horse Show sponsor? If you are interested in sponsoring with us, please visit our sponsor page and get in touch using the contact form. Who are the Online Horse Showing judges? We work with a range of judges to help ensure fairness across all classes. Can I use digital editing in my online horse show photos? Basic editing is allowed, but you must not alter your horse’s natural appearance. Some classes may have stricter rules, so please check the class details carefully before entering. Where can I find the Online Horse Showing terms and conditions? You can find our Terms and Conditions here. Can I include text alongside my online horse show entry? Unless a class specifically asks for extra text, any additional information will not be added to your photo. If needed, you may add it directly to the image yourself, although adding text is not encouraged unless you are asked to do so. If you still need help, please feel free to get in touch at jasmine@onlinehorseshowing.com and we will be happy to help. New to online showing? Read our guide: What Is an Online Horse Show?

An online horse show is a competition where riders enter by submitting photos of themselves and their horses to be judged remotely, rather than attending a show in person. At Online Horse Showing, this means you can choose your classes, upload your entry from home, and receive your results online once judging has been completed. Online horse shows offer a flexible and enjoyable way to compete without the travel, cost, or pressure of a traditional show day. They are ideal for riders who want to take part in judged classes, build confidence, and enjoy showing their horse in a way that fits around everyday life. Online Horse Showing has welcomed entries from around the world since 2016. How Does an Online Horse Show Work? Taking part in an online horse show is straightforward. At Online Horse Showing, competitors choose their classes, read the entry guidance carefully, and then upload the required photos before the closing date. At Online Horse Showing, you can choose from a wide variety of classes. Once the show has closed, entries are judged according to the rules for each class. After the judging is complete, the results are posted online. Depending on the class and show, competitors may also receive placings, rosettes, or special awards. What Classes Can You Enter in an Online Horse Show? At Online Horse Showing, you can choose from a wide variety of classes. These can include showing, in-hand and ridden classes, dressage, show jumping, cross-country, liberty, fancy dress, and other fun or seasonal classes. Each class has its own rules and entry guidance, so it is always recommended to read the details carefully before entering. This helps make sure your entry matches what the judge is looking for. Why Choose an Online Horse Show? Online horse shows make competition more accessible for riders of all ages and experience levels. They can be a lovely option for those who live too far from regular shows, have a young or inexperienced horse, or simply prefer a more relaxed way to compete. At Online Horse Showing, competitors can take part from home while still enjoying the structure and excitement of judged competition. For many riders, it is a simple and rewarding way to gain experience, build confidence, and have fun with their horse. How to Enter an Online Horse Show Entering is simple. First, choose the classes you would like to enter and read the class rules carefully. Then take the required photos or videos and make sure they meet the entry guidance. Once you are ready, complete the entry form, upload your images or videos, add your horse and handler details, and submit your payment. After the closing date, entries are judged, and the results are published online. Frequently Asked Questions About Online Horse Shows What is an online horse show? An online horse show is a competition where you enter by sending in photos online, rather than attending in person. Entries are then judged according to the class rules, and results are published after the show closes. How does judging work? Entries are judged according to the rules and requirements of each class. At Online Horse Showing, judges assess each entry using the class criteria, just as they would in any other competition. What do I need to enter? To enter, you will need to choose your class, read the class details carefully, upload the required photos, add your horse and handler information, and complete the entry form and payment. Can I enter from outside the UK? Yes, Online Horse Showing welcomes entries from around the world. For more help with entries, results, rosettes, judging, and rules, please visit our full Online Horse Show FAQs page.

2025 Online Horse Showing Points League – Earn points, climb the leaderboard with the potential to win premium rosettes! Online Horse Showing Points League – How It Works The Points League runs twice a year, covering January to June and July to December. Each month, competitors who place between 1st and 10th earn points based on their ranking. At the end of each six-month cycle, the top 10 participants receive a special rosette at no additional cost. However, international winners will need to cover standard shipping fees, which are detailed here. It is recommended that Points League rosettes or end-of-year extras be upgraded to a tracked postage service, as they will not be replaced or remade without it. How Are Points Awarded? Peggy Decker & Cinnabar's Painted Puzzle 1st Place – 10 points 2nd Place – 9 points 3rd Place – 8 points 4th Place – 7 points 5th Place – 6 points 6th Place – 5 points 7th Place – 4 points 8th Place – 3 points 9th Place – 2 points 10th Place – 1 point Special Awards – 1 point Second Chance - 1 point Championship placements do not earn points. Everyone's a Winner will be awarded 1-10 points based on their top 10 placement. What Happens in the Event of a Tie? If two or more participants finish with the same number of points, the final ranking will be determined by: The number of 1st place finishes during the six months. If still tied, the number of 2nd place finishes, then 3rd place finishes, and so on. Can I Win More Than Once in a Year? Yes! The leaderboard resets to zero every six months, so every competitor has a fresh opportunity to rank in the top 10. 🏆 Top 10 participants will be featured with their country’s flag, celebrating their achievements internationally! JULY - DECEMBER 2025 ONLINE HORSE SHOWING POINTS LEAGUE JANUARY - JUNE 2025 ONLINE HORSE SHOWING POINTS LEAGUE Have a Question About Your Points? If you have any concerns about your point allocation, please contact Jasmine at Jasmine@onlinehorseshowing.com. Once rosettes are dispatched, scores cannot be adjusted, and all results are considered final.

2024 Online Horse Showing Points League: A Comprehensive Look into the Year's Competitive Rankings JULY - DECEMBER 2024 ONLINE HORSE SHOWING POINTS LEAGUE JANUARY - JUNE 2024 ONLINE HORSE SHOWING POINTS LEAGUE What is the Points League for Online Horse Showing? Pauline Roskilly & Ruby The Points League is conducted twice a year, from January to June and from July to December. Each month, participants achieving ranks from 1st to 10th earn points based on their placement. After each six-month cycle, the leading 10 participants receive a special rosette at no extra cost. International participants, however, will incur standard shipping fees, details of which are provided here. In cases of a tie, rankings are decided by the number of first-place finishes a participant has achieved during the period, followed by second-place finishes, and so on. Points Allocation: 1st Place earns 10 points 2nd Place earns 9 points 3rd Place earns 8 points 4th Place earns 7 points 5th Place earns 6 points 6th Place earns 5 points 7th Place earns 4 points 8th Place earns 3 points 9th Place earns 2 points 10th Place earns 1 point Additionally, every placed participant in the "Everyone's a Winner" category and those in the "Second Chance" class are awarded a single point. No points are given for "specials" or championship placements. For any concerns regarding point allocation, participants should email Jasmine at Jasmine@onlinehorseshowing.com. It is important to note that points cannot be modified once rosettes have been dispatched. All outcomes remain provisional until the rosettes are shipped. Is it possible to win more than once annually? The leaderboard is reset to zero following the conclusion of each six-month segment. It is also important to mention that the top 10 riders will be showcased alongside the flags of their respective countries.