Pony Racing Taster Day
at Bangor on Dee Racecourse
on Sunday 24th September 2023
We would like to invite you to come and find out about Pony Racing.
The day is free and you don’t need a pony.
On the day, you will:
· Take a tour of Bangor on Dee Racecourse and see what happens behind the scenes
· Have a go on a horse simulator (Equicisor) with a jockey coach
· Find out how fit you need to be to ride in a pony race and try fun exercises used by jockeys
· See the racing equipment for jockeys and ponies
· Find out how to get involved in Pony Racing, whether or not you have a pony
· Watch Pony Club Pony Racing in the afternoon
The day will probably run from 11.30am with Pony Racing starting at 2.00pm – times will be confirmed by email a week before the day. All are welcome with a recommended participant age of 7 – 16 years old to be accompanied by a parent/guardian for all activities. Pony Racing is open to riders aged 9 – 16.
The Taster Day is free, but places must be booked in advance using this link as places are limited
https://www.ponyracingauthority.co.uk/race/pony-racing-taster-day-33/
This links shows a Taster Day at Aintree: https://youtu.be/Hl_UW9hwc3c
For more information, please contact Lea on lea@ponyracingauthority.co.uk
