SATURDAY PONY CLUB 1.30-3.30PM £10.00

Congratulations to Niamh Dickinson who won this year's Handy Pony Championship Challenge Cup with a total of 48 points, Second was Tilly Gottschald with 34 points, 3rd Jasmine Briggs with 22 points, joint 4th with 14 points were al Monteith, Frankie Monteith and Cara Sandall. 5th was Becky Waldron with 12 points and 6th were Megan Hylme and Emily Lockwood with 11 points each.

PONY CLUB Rallies
Mini Pony Club Tuesdays 10.00am-1.00pm £26.00

Junior Pony Club 10.00 am - 3.00pm approx. £36.00 on Wednesdays during school holidays. Handy Pony Competition in the afternoon open to everyone.

SENIOR PONY CLUB RALLIES 10.00-1.00pm Friday/Thursday during School Holidays. £26.00

Pony Club League Competition
The Pony Club HQ is providing 3 sets of Pony Club Rosettes 1st to 4th places for this competition. It is to be run over the Summer, Autumn, Christmas and Easter School Holidays. There are 3 groups in each competition Beginner, Novice and Intermediate Levels.

Each Pony Club member who enters gets 1 point, and extra points are awarded for turn out. The competitions are varied to suit the members.

NEW! Ridgewood Equestrian Pony Club embroidered white on navy blue Fleeces £20.00, Sweatshirts £16.50 and polo shirts £12.50. These can be ordered from the office at Ridgewood if not in stock. The polo shirts come in navy, pale blue or white or pink with embroidered badge on the front left hand side. Sizes are 14/15 years, 12/13 years, 10/11 years, 8/9 years, 6/7 years, 4/5 years. The navy baseball caps embroidered in white with the pony club badge are £5.00 each.

COMMUNICATION - PLEASE LET US KNOW THE WAY YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE KEPT INFORMED ABOUT PONY CLUB - WEB SITE, E MAIL, TEXT, NOTICE BOARDS OR BY POST. If you prefer the postal method PLEASE can you let us have some SAEs - thanks.

Tests D Test for older more experienced members and E Test for new members and the younger members

SENIORS are members who can trot without stirrups without holding on or who are over 11.

Recommended reading "The Manual of Horsemanship" available from Pony Club, BHS, & other web sites. www.PonyPrep.org is fun as well as helping you learn about ponies.

Training for badges, to be followed by a test the week after; badges will be awarded only after successful completion of the test. Those who already hold these badges will be expected to show a higher level of competence & efficiency or re-do the training.

JUNIORS are members younger than 11 years.

NOTE - Members under the age of 4 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.