Saturday May 27, 2023
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Programme

 

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)

 

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		InformationVenueContact
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 onwardsFun 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 2023Summer 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 onwardsCross 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 onwardsFun working rally. For Lead reins upwards lessons to incorporate some flatwork, pole work and jumping exercises. Min £10/ChildCranmore 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 2023BHPC Bowldown ShowBowldown Farm, Westonbirt,
Tetbury,
GL8 8UD
by KPO the Vernon family		Schedule on 'Our Events' page
Tuesday 13th June 2023 4.30pm onwardsFun 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 2023Mini ODEBurden Court Farm, Tresham, GL12 7RW by KPO the Hatherell familySchedule is on 'Our Events' page
Saturday 24th June amPolo 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 onwardsFun 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 JulyShoot 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 amPolo 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 2023Area DressageBadminton by KPO The Duke and Duchess of BeaufortSchedule is on 'Our Events' page
Tuesday 11th July amPolo 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 2023Area TetThe Activity Zone, Bremilham Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0DQ, Park Farm GL8 8QS by KPO Margaret Hatherell and Oxstalls XC, Frampton Mansell, Stroud, GL6 8HUMore info to follow on 'Our Events' page
Thurs 27th - Sat 29th July 2023Mini Camp for members aged 4-8 and for Tiny Trotters aged 2-5Burden Court Farm, Tresham, GL12 7RW by KPO the Hatherell familyInfo is on our 'Camps' page
Friday 28th July 2023Senior Day Camp for school years 8 upwardsBoomerang, Crooked Soley, Hungerford, RG17 0TLMore info to follow
Sun 30th July - Wed 2nd Aug 2023Junior Camp for members aged 8-12Hazelton Manor, Hazelton, Near Rodmarton, GL7 6PGMore info on our 'Camps' page
Sunday 17th September 2023One Day EventShipton Moyne, Tetbury, GL8 8PW by KPO the Boggis-Rolfe family and the Hornby familyMore info to follow on 'Our Events' page