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Ulster Region
Connel Hill 24th Feburary
Portmore 9th & 10th March
Cavan 31st March
Eglinton 6th April
Castle Irvine 14th April
Kernans 20th & 21st April
Banbridge 9th June
Omagh 5th July
Enniskillen 28th July
Meadows 4th August
Leinster Region
Raheen Na Gun 21st April
Wexford Equestrian 19th May
Ballivor Show 9th June
Ballyfoyle 30th June
Adamstown Show 6 th July
Mullingar Pony Show 6 th July
Westmeath Agri Show 14th July
Inistioge 20 th July
JaG 28 th July
Coilog 10th August
Munster Region
Limerick Clare Branch 26th May
Banner 3rd June
Shanakill 3rd June
Clare Equestrian 15th June
Tipperary 16th June
Feale Valley 14th July
Dungarvan 14th July
Glantane 28th July
Blackrock Charity Show 5th August
Cork/ Kerry 11th August
Connaught Region 
Athenry 26th May
Westport 3rd June
Headford 9th June
Corrandulla 23rd June
Easkey 30th June
Enniscrone 7th July
Loughrea 21st July
Glenamaddy 26th July
Crossmolina 27th July
Erris 28th July
Dates and Venues are subject to change
Discovery League Rules 2024
- This League is open to 128cm ponies jumping 80cm; 138cm ponies jumping 90cm and 148cm ponies jumping 1.00m.
- Ponies must not compete higher than 90cm; 1.00m and 1.10m between 1st January 2024 and the League Final date.
- To be eligible for the 128 Final the rider MUST NOT have attained a clear round in the 128 1.10m class, qualified in the RDS in this category and had a top 6 placing in a pony premier.
- To be eligible for the 138 Final the rider MUST NOT have attained a clear round in the 138 1.20m class, qualified in the RDS in this category and had a top 6 placing in a pony premier.
- To be eligible for the 148 Final the rider MUST NOT have attained a clear round in the 148 1.30m class, qualified in the RDS in this category and had a top 6 placing in a pony premier.
- All qualifying competitions will run under Article 274.5.1 The Final will be held at the National Pony Championships and will be a jump-off class under Article 238.2.2
- Each Region will run 10 legs of the League and athletes may only qualify within their own Region.
- if a rider wishes to compete in another Region due to address, they may do so however, they must choose one Region only and must apply in writing to ciaran.campbell@sjai.ie to do so before the league commences. After they have declared to compete in another Region, they can no longer gain points in their own Region.
- Qualification Criteria a minimum of 3 double clear rounds per combination will qualify you for the final. There will still be a league table, 3 points for every double clear round will be awarded and a regional winner per section will be recognized at the Pony Awards Ball A League table will be available online. In the event of a tie for the Regional Winner, the highest-placed combination in the final shall be deemed the winner.
- Athletes may ride only one pony in the final at the National Pony Championships. If an athlete has qualified more than one pony, they may choose which pony to compete in the final. Every competitor starts with a score of 0 in the final.
- Temporary tickets can be used but athletes will not be eligible for league points or SJI points or prize money or qualifying place and no temporary tickets will be allowed in the final.
- The minimum prize fund as per SJI rules Prize fund at the Final will be €500 per class.
- ONLY qualified combinations may compete in the final.
Important Notice
Qualified combinations table may change, according to criteria fulfillment. If a qualified pony competes in a higher class before the final of the league, it will be automatically disqualified.
***Final at the National Championships 2024***
CLICK HERE for the Leinster Qualified Combinations
CLICK HERE for the Munster Qualified Combinations
CLICK HERE for Ulsters Qualified Combinations
CLICK HERE for Connaughts Qualified Combinations
If you notice any inconsistencies in the leaderboard, please email Ciaran Campbell at Ciaran.campbell@sjai.ie.
Please note that no changes to the leaderboard will be made after August 19, 2024.