News | 11 March 2025

Week 11 March 2025

What’s on this month

Use the calendar on the website to see what’s on and book.

 

Branch Prices

Prices for rallies, training, etc. have gone up.

  • Tiny tots rallies £10
  • Rallies / SJ training £12
  • HT training £15
  • Horse & pony care/badges,  Dismounted £8
  • Dressage training will depend on how many in a group or individual

All prices will have booking fees to be added 1.5% plus £1.50 admin charge.

 

Upcoming Events

Area 5 Winter League Show Jumping Final 23rd March 2025 only 5 more days before booking closes: https://www.horse-events.co.uk/horse-events/area-5-winter-league-showjumping-including-fun-starter-classes-from-30cm-20250323/

 

Area 5 Tetrathlon Training Day: Schedule for the training day at Mold leisure centre on 16 April. This is open to everyone who will be over 8 on the day, including members of other areas.

 

Event Training

There is event training with Richard Carruthers at Forest Gate Farm on Saturday 29th March. Any queries please contact Louise Shepherd.

 

Horse and Pony Care Competition

Anyone want to be on a team for the Horse and Pony Care competition 21st April 2025? Teams of three to do practical pony tasks and answer questions on pony care. Mini teams age 10 and under, junior teams 13 and under. It’s lots of fun!
Please email Suzanne at Badges@fndponyclub.org.uk

 

Mini Camp

Mini Camp is now open:  https://fndpc.entrymaster.online/index.php?id=85&order=Sm0xZElUbkY4a3BhWkh3Y3FQVzRWUT09&details=1

Parents should either pay in full by the 1st of April (not joking) or pay 1st instalment of £50 with the second payment due by 1st May. Please note, if paying via instalments, you will pay two sets of booking fees. Please ensure you book in to EntryMaster to make your first payment, which will allow you to return to complete the second and final payment.

Please complete the form attached to this Weekly Update and return to your DC, Bethan Jones dc@fndponyclub.org.uk

 

Tetrathlon Team Selection – Area 5 and Wales and Borders

The Area 5 Team Selection policies have been recently updated and can be viewed here:
https://branches.pcuk.org/area5/area-sports-tetrathlon/#area5

The Wales and Border Team Selection policy was published 09/03/25 and can be viewed here: https://branches.pcuk.org/area5/area-sports-tetrathlon/#border

 

Winter League Show Jumping League Tables

https://branches.pcuk.org/area5/area-5-winter-league-show-jumping-24-25/

 

Branch Success

Busy weekend for our members:

  • Congratulations to our mini quiz teams 1st and 4th.
  • Junior/ senior team were a very close 2nd at the Quiz.

Thank you to Suzanne for organising and training them along with Louise.

Good luck to the minis at the finals which will be held at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.

Congratulations also to the triathletes:

  • Zoë, Casper & Orla have qualified for the Winter champs. that will be held later this month at Grantham.
  • Plenty of trophies and medals were won at the Mold triathlon. Well done to the members who have supported all three triathlons over the Winter. Trophies for most points over 3 competitions were won by  Nansi, Tomos, Finley, Megan, Zoë and Orla.
  • Congratulations to all or members who were placed.