The following shows are already affiliated to the Carr & Day & Martin / Side Saddle Ireland National Championship League 2026. We are looking forward to welcoming many more shows back to the fold! Please note that there is a huge €2500 prize fund to be divided among the top six placed intermediates/ladies- all information is available under the ‘rules’ section of this website.

05/04/26 Show of the East- Combined Lead Rein/ Junior, Intermediate and Ladies classes.

09/05/26 Cork IPS- Combined Lead Rein/ Junior

26/04/26 Limerick Harriers- Combined Ladies/Intermediate

09/05/26 Kingdom County- Combined Ladies/Intermediate

24/05/26 Midleton Show- Ladies

30/5/26 Raheendaw Show Co. Carlow- Intermediates, Ladies

01/06/26 Newcastle West Show- Combined Lead Rein/ Junior, Combined Ladies/Intermediate

20/06/26 Cork Summer Show- combined lead rein/ junior

21/06/26- Cork Summer show- Ladies

28/06 Charleville- Combined Ladies/Intermediate

04/07/26 Killusty Pony Show – Combined Lead Rein/ Junior, Combined Ladies/Intermediate

05/07/26 Clonmel Show – Combined Lead Rein/ Junior, Combined Ladies/Intermediate

05/07/26 Longford Show- Ladies

09/07/26 Bannow Rathangan-  Combined lead rein/junior, Combined Ladies/Intermediate

11/07/26 Ardrahan Show- Combined lead rein/junior, Combined Ladies/Intermediate

12/07/26 Westmeath Agricultural Show- Ladies

26/07/26 Tattersalls- Ladies

26/07 Ossory Show Laois- Combined Leadrein/Junior, Combined Ladies/Intermediate

01/08/26 Castlegregory Show – Combined Ladies/Intermediate

06/09/26 Royal Meath Trim Show – Combined lead rein/ junior, Intermediate, Ladies

Members are awarded with points after competing in these affiliated classes, a tally of which is kept by the committee of Side Saddle Ireland after every show. You must be a member of Side Saddle Ireland on the date of the show in question in order to earn points- membership is open at www.itsplainsailing.com/org/ssi

We are delighted to announce substantial prize money this year which will be awarded at our end of season awards party, along with gorgeous products from our generous title  sponsor- Carr & Day & Martin.

Please keep checking back as the list of affiliated shows will be added to regularly as shows get their affiliation in. If you are running a show and would like your side saddle classes to be considered as qualifiers for our league, please register at www.itsplainsailing.com/org/ssi – click on Events and then click on ‘Register your show’.