Class 1 connemara

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Could someone please explain to me what this means? Are connemaras classified into different categories and if so on what criteria?
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Taken from the connemara pony breeders society website (hope this helps)
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Classification
CPBS Studbook Classification

Please note this is for E.U Countries only.

Class 1

Class 1 contains male and female ponies that are a minimum of two years of age. These ponies must meet all of the following 5 criteria to qualify for Class 1:

• Both parents must have been presented for Inspection
• Both parents must have passed a veterinary Inspection
• Measure 128cms to 148cms inclusive
• Pass a visual Inspection
• Pass a veterinary Inspection

Class 2

Class 2 contains male and female ponies that are a minimum of two years of age. Ponies must meet the following criteria to qualify for Class 2:

• Both parents must have been presented for Inspection
• Both parents must have passed a veterinary Inspection
• Pass a veterinary Inspection

In addition Ponies must also meet any one of the following criteria:

• Blue Eyed Creams that have been presented for Inspection and pass a veterinary Inspection.
• Measure under 128cms or over 148cms
• Have failed a visual Inspection

Class 3

All foals when parentage tested are entered in Class 3. In order to move to a higher class ponies must be presented for Inspection at a minimum of two years of age subject to both parents having been presented for Inspection and both parents having passed a veterinary Inspection. Ponies that are not presented for Inspection will remain in Class 3 as will their progeny. Also included in this class is any pony that fails the veterinary Inspection.
 
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