ALL HORSES AND PONIES ATTENDING TRAINING AND OTHER PC EVENTS MUST HAVE BEEN VACCINATED AGAINST EQUINE FLU WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS AND PASSPORTS MUST BE BROUGHT TO RALLIES TO BE CHECKED. ** ALL PAYMENTS TO BE MADE BY BACS BEFORE THE TRAINING SESSION – NO CASH ON THE DAY. PLEASE PAY PROMPTLY WHEN ASKED IN ORDER TO MAKE OUR TREASURER’S JOB EASIER ** PLEASE NOTE – Do not assume you have a rally space until you receive confirmation from the organiser. 48 hours notice must be given if you no longer require your space, otherwise full payment must be made. Please check with rally organiser in the event of bad weather or ground conditions. AT ALL RALLIES NO PONIES MUST BE LEFT UNATTENDED WHEN TIED TO TRAILERS OR LORRIES. PLEASE ALSO MAKE SURE YOU CLEAR UP ANY DROPPINGS FROM THE PARKING AREA BEFORE YOU LEAVE. Please note – ALL HATS MUST be tagged BEFORE you can attend training!! Hat tags are now BRIGHT PINK because all organisations updated their standards this year. Please contact Alex Harbottle (Grittleton), Marianne Edwards (Nettleton) or Abbi Sharp (Avening) or any other committee member to arrange your hat tagging (see Contacts Page) |
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PROGRAMME – 2023 Last updated 26th May 2023
Don’t forget to regularly check the Area 9 Training page for great training opportunities with top coaches.
It’s aimed at anyone riding at Novice level dressage or above, or jumping 90cm or higher.
Date/ Time | Information | Venue | Contact |
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Mondays 17th & 24th April, 1st, 15th, 22nd and 29th May. (NO training on 8th May which is during Badminton) 6.30pm to 7.30pm | Run coaching from either Kerry Newell or Phil Lucker. Open to KEEN BHPC runners aged 10+ on 1st Jan 2023. £30 for the block of 6. | BKPO Mrs Margaret Hatherell, Park Farm, Westonbirt. | Please book ASAP with Alex Connors. info@bestboots.co.uk Please book ASAP, sending payment to the Tet account. sending payment to the Tet account. |
Friday May 26th 2023 From 5pm onwards | Fun working rally. For Lead reins upwards lessons to incorporate some flatwork and jumping. Min £10/Child | Cranmore farm, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, Glos, GL8 8PU KPO Mark and Laura Tomlinson | Please ring or email Melissa Candy on 07446651487 or candy.melissa@gmail.com with name, membership number, age and Ponies Name. |
Saturday 27th May 9am-1pm | Show jumping training rally with Rhian Jones. Priority will be given to those entered for the area (and regional) show jumping competition (4th June). Groups of 3 or 4 jumping 90, 1m and 110. (possibly 80 depending on uptake). £28.50 per rider for 3 in a group. £21.25 for 4 in a group. | Rectory Farm main arena, Duntisbourne Abbots, Cirencester, GL7 7JW | Please apply by email to: jo.luddington @googlemail.com with name of rider, pony club number, pony's name, preferred training height and contact details. Long hair in hair nets please and no hoodies. |
Tuesday 30th May from 10am | Test riding practice for those aiming for area dressage/eventing teams/Bowldown. (Others always welcome if time allows) 30min each with independent warm up prior to your allocated slot, ride through your test, then receive some fine tuning tips from Vic Powell then ride through again with feedback. We will also talk you through tack, turnout, rules and regs for area competition - also a great opportunity to ask lots of questions! Cost from £22.50 depending on venue. | On grass at Charlton Park. | Please email Jo Baker with name of child AND pony, test to be ridden (please ask if you are not sure) and your phone number. Beaufortdressage@gmail.com |
Wednesday 31st May 2023 | Summer Polo Tournament (on grass) | BKPO The Beaufort Polo Club, Tetbury, GL8 8QW | Please email Leanne Brown Lvcoombs@hotmail.com or call 07505085397 |
Thursday 1st June 3pm - 7pm ***FULL*** (Waiting list being held) | Gymnastic Jump training and XC lines with Alicia Hawker, 5* event rider, at her arena. £30 each. For horse/riders competently jumping 80cm+. | Gardners Farm, Hullavington, SN14 6UQ | Please email Ruth Richards. Ruth@lordswoodfarm. co.uk with members name, membership number, age, ponies name, contact number and height jumping. |
Thursday June 1st 10.30-1.30 | Show jumping - Course Jumping Rally with Sara Cloke. Heights from poles on the ground up to 70cm. Approx £10 per child based on groups of 4. Groups will be made according to ability. | Kington Down Farm, West Kington, SN14 7JL BKPO The Akerman family | Please contact Zoe Arkwell. zoearkwell @icloud.com (075788 16559) Please state name, age, membership number, pony's name, height confident jumping and your mobile number. Body protectors - 2009 standard, all hats to be tagged. |
Saturday 3rd June 9.30am onwards | Cross Country training rally with Jason Ferguson at an exciting new venue. For those jumping 70cm +. Cost £48.75 each for groups of 4. Groups will be made based on ability. | Hazleton Manor Farm, Rodmarton, GL7 6PG | Please apply to Daisy Alban-Jones by email. daisyalbanjones @gmail.com. Please give child's name & age, name of pony & membership number. Long hair in hairnets, back protectors of current standard must be worn. Hats must have current pink tag. Times will be sent out 2 days before. |
Mondays 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th June and 3rd, 10th & 17th July. 6.30pm to 7.30pm | Run coaching from either Kerry Newell or Phil Lucker. Open to KEEN BHPC runners aged 10+ on 1st Jan 2023. £35 for the block of 7. | BKPO Mrs Margaret Hatherell, Park Farm, Westonbirt. | Please book ASAP with Alex Connors. info@bestboots.co.uk Please book ASAP, sending payment to the Tet account. sending payment to the Tet account. |
Tuesday 6th June 4pm onwards | Dressage test practise - improve your dressage score for upcoming competitions with training from Vic Powell. Priority will be given to those competing in dressage at Bowldown Show. Cost - TBC - approx £22.50 for 30 min dependant on venue. | Bowldown Farm, Westonbirt, Tetbury, GL8 8UD by KPO the Vernon family | Please apply to Daisy Alban-Jones by email daisyalbanjones@gmail.com. Please give child's name & age, name of pony, membership number and test you wish to practise. Times will be sent out 2 days before. |
Friday June 9th 2023 from5pm onwards | Fun working rally. For Lead reins upwards lessons to incorporate some flatwork, pole work and jumping exercises. Min £10/Child | Cranmore farm, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, Glos, GL8 8PU KPO Mark and Laura Tomlinson | Please ring or email Melissa Candy on 07446651487 or candy.melissa@gmail.com with name, membership number, age and ponies name |
Saturday 10th June 2-5pm | General flatwork and Dressage test practice rally, with Steffi Harrant. Practice a test, do some pole work or simply improve your dressage skills. If practicing for a specific test let us know when booking. £12.50 each for groups of 4. | Calafort, Grove Lane, Hinton, SN14 8HF | Please contact Sascha Stokes. saschastokes @hotmail.com with ALL the information - PC membership number, name of rider and horse, age of rider and contact number. |
Sunday 11th June 2023 | BHPC Bowldown Show | Bowldown Farm, Westonbirt, Tetbury, GL8 8UD by KPO the Vernon family | Schedule on 'Our Events' page |
Tuesday 13th June 2023 4.30pm onwards | Fun working rally. For Lead reins upwards lessons to incorporate some flatwork, pole work and jumping exercises on grass. Min £10/Child. | Manor farm, Stanton St. Quintin, Chippenham, Wilts SN14 6DQ BKPO I Plummer | Please ring or email Melissa Candy on 07446651487 or candy.melissa@gmail.com with name, membership number, age and ponies name |
Thursday June 15th 2023 from 4.15pm | Flatwork/dressage rally with Sarah Stewart for all ages/abilities. Work towards your own goals whether general riding, pure dressage or eventing dressage. Improve your position, way of going or step up to the next level test. From £25 each up dependant on time of lesson and number in group. | Indoor/Outdoor Arena, Aquatong Farm, Cresswell Lane, Lea, Malmesbury, SN16 9PE | Please apply to Kelly Cranwell. kjcranwell@gmail.com With name of pony, rider, membership number plus telephone number. |
Sunday 18th June 2023 | Mini ODE | Burden Court Farm, Tresham, GL12 7RW by KPO the Hatherell family | Schedule is on 'Our Events' page |
Saturday 24th June am | Polo training session New to Polo!? Come and have a go at one of our polo training days and find out what it’s all about! You don’t have to have a polo pony to take part. For those of you actively playing this is an opportunity to continue with team training and get some practice in for the forthcoming tournaments (this rally will count towards your qualifying criteria for the champs). For those brining their own pony the price will be £20 per person, horse hire available on request | BKPO The Tomlinson Family, Beaufort Polo Club, Westonbirt, Tetbury | Enquiries and bookings to Leanne Brown lvcoombs@hotmail.com 07505085397. Please give riders name, age, polo level playing, ponies name and membership number to secure booking. (Polo pony hire is available please state upon booking) |
Monday 26th June from 4pm | Test riding practice for those aiming for area dressage/eventing teams. (Others always welcome if time allows) 30min each with independent warm up prior to your allocated slot, ride through your test, then receive some fine tuning tips from Vic Powell then ride through again with feedback. We will also talk you through tack, turnout, rules and regs for area competition - also a great opportunity to ask lots of questions! Cost from £22.50 depending on venue. | Tbc. On grass at either Tresham or Charlton Park. | Please email Jo Baker with name of child AND pony, test to be ridden (please ask if you are not sure) and your phone number. Beaufortdressage@gmail.com |
Tuesday 27th June 2023 4.30pm onwards | Fun working rally. For Lead reins upwards lessons to incorporate some flatwork, pole work and jumping exercises on grass. Min £10/Child | Manor farm, Stanton St. Quintin, Chippenham, Wilts SN14 6DQ BKPO I Plummer | Please ring or email Melissa Candy on 07446651487 or candy.melissa@gmail.com with name, membership number, age and ponies name |
Saturday 1st July from 10am | Team training - Test riding practice for those selected for area dressage teams. (Others always welcome if time allows) 30min each with independent warm up prior to your allocated slot, ride through your test, then receive some fine tuning tips from Vic Powell then ride through again with feedback. We will also talk you through tack, turnout, rules and regs for area competition - also a great opportunity to ask lots of questions! Cost from £22.50 depending on venue. | Tbc. On grass at either Tresham or Charlton Park. | Please email Jo Baker with name of child AND pony, test to be ridden (please ask if you are not sure) and your phone number. Beaufortdressage@gmail.com |
Saturday 1st July | Shoot Coach, Craig Auden, will be visiting our club again. Craig has 15+ years of international shooting experience covering multi-disciplines and including GB and Welsh squad representations. His career highlight was competing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at the Gold Coast in Australia. He is keen to pass on his knowledge and experience to young athletes and he is currently coaching a number of Olympic pistol and PC athletes from grass roots to international level. Coaching for all levels - from beginners to experienced. Small group sessions. Cost TBC. | BKPO Mrs Margaret Hatherell, Shoot Barn, Park Farm, Westonbirt. | Please contact Chris Jacob. chrisjacob13 @btinternet.com with member's full name and Tetrathlon age category. |
Friday 7th July from 4pm | Team training - test riding for those selected for area dressage teams. (Others always welcome if time allows) 30min each with independent warm up prior to your allocated slot, ride through your test, then receive some fine tuning tips from Vic Powell then ride through again with feedback. We will also talk you through tack, turnout, rules and regs for area competition - also a great opportunity to ask lots of questions! Cost from £22.50 depending on venue. | Tbc. On grass at either Tresham or Charlton Park. | Please email Jo Baker with name of child AND pony, test to be ridden (please ask if you are not sure) and your phone number. Beaufortdressage@gmail.com |
Saturday 8th July am | Polo training session For those of you actively playing this is an opportunity to continue with team training and get some practice in for the forthcoming tournaments (this rally will count towards your qualifying criteria for the champs). For those brining their own pony the price will be £20 per person, horse hire available on request | BKPO The Tomlinson Family, Beaufort Polo Club, Westonbirt, Tetbury | Enquiries and bookings to Leanne Brown lvcoombs@hotmail.com 07505085397. Please give riders name, age, polo level playing, ponies name and membership number to secure booking. (Polo pony hire is available please state upon booking) |
Sunday 9th July 2023 | Area Dressage | Badminton by KPO The Duke and Duchess of Beaufort | Schedule is on 'Our Events' page |
Tuesday 11th July am | Polo training session For those of you actively playing this is an opportunity to continue with team training and get some practice in for the forthcoming tournaments (this rally will count towards your qualifying criteria for the champs). For those brining their own pony the price will be £20 per person, horse hire available on request | BKPO The Tomlinson Family, Beaufort Polo Club, Westonbirt, Tetbury | Enquiries and bookings to Leanne Brown lvcoombs@hotmail.com 07505085397. Please give riders name, age, polo level playing, ponies name and membership number to secure booking. (Polo pony hire is available please state upon booking) |
Sat 22nd/Sun 23rd July 2023 | Area Tet | The Activity Zone, Bremilham Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0DQ, Park Farm GL8 8QS by KPO Margaret Hatherell and Oxstalls XC, Frampton Mansell, Stroud, GL6 8HU | More info to follow on 'Our Events' page |
Thurs 27th - Sat 29th July 2023 | Mini Camp for members aged 4-8 and for Tiny Trotters aged 2-5 | Burden Court Farm, Tresham, GL12 7RW by KPO the Hatherell family | Info is on our 'Camps' page |
Friday 28th July 2023 | Senior Day Camp for school years 8 upwards | Boomerang, Crooked Soley, Hungerford, RG17 0TL | More info to follow |
Sun 30th July - Wed 2nd Aug 2023 | Junior Camp for members aged 8-12 | Hazelton Manor, Hazelton, Near Rodmarton, GL7 6PG | More info on our 'Camps' page |
Sunday 17th September 2023 | One Day Event | Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, GL8 8PW by KPO the Boggis-Rolfe family and the Hornby family | More info to follow on 'Our Events' page |