Pony Racing Days – Taster and Racing – 29/09/24

Pony Racing Taster Days 2024 followed by an afternoon of Pony Racing

Come for a day out and find out about Pony Racing.

The morning taster session is free and you don’t need a pony.

Activities on Taster Days include:

• A tour of a Racecourse to see what happens behind the scenes
• Having a go on a horse simulator (Equicisor) with a jockey coach
• Trying fun fitness and balance exercises used by jockeys
• Testing how fit you need to be to ride in a pony race
• Learning about the racing equipment used by jockeys and horses
• Watching Pony Racing for free in the afternoon
• Finding out how to get involved whether or not you have a pony

Taster sessions are unmounted and run in the morning with Pony Racing to watch in the afternoon. Timings and other information will be emailed to those registered a week before the day. All are welcome with a recommended participant age of 7 – 15 years old, to be accompanied by a parent/guardian for all activities.

Taster Days are free, but places must be booked in advance as numbers are limited: https://www.ponyracingauthority.co.uk/get-racing/taster-days/

• Nottingham on 22nd August
• Perth on 14th September
• Bangor-on-Dee on 29th September
• Warwick on 5th October
• Lingfield Park on 29th October

Keep an eye on the website for others!

• For more information, please contact Lea on lea@ponyracingauthority.co.uk
• Website: www.ponyracingauthority.co.uk

Pony Racing Afternoon 2024 ….

Comprising of 10 classes

• Race 1. 128 Beginners Race Approx. 4F
  Beginner Riders Race. Ponies not exceeding 128 cms
• Race 2. 138 Beginners Race Approx. 4F
  Beginner Riders Race. Ponies not exceeding 138 cms
• Race 3. 148 Beginners Race Approx. 4F
  Beginner Riders Race. Ponies not exceeding 148 cms
• Race 4. 128 Open Race Approx. 6F
  For ponies not exceeding 128 cms
• Race 5. 138 Novice Race Approx. 6F
  Novice Riders Race. Ponies not Exceeding 138cms.
• Race 6. 148 Novice Race Approx. 6F
  Novice Riders Race. Ponies Not Exceeding 148cms
• Race 7. 138 Intermediate Race Approx. 8F
  Intermediate Race for ponies not exceeding 138 cms
• Race 8. 138 Intermediate Race Approx. 8F
  Intermediate Race for ponies not exceeding 148 cms
• Race 9. 138 Open Race Approx. 8F
  Open 138cm for ponies not exceeding 138cms
  Minimum Weight 7st 10lbs
• Race 10. 148 Open Race Approx. 10F
  Open 148cm for ponies not exceeding 148cms
  Minimum Weight 9st

Please book your race using the link below ….