News | 30 January 2024
Week 30 January 2024
Llysfaen rallies – spaces
There are a few spaces remaining on rallies, 4.30pm tomorrow at Equti with Venetia, Wednesday 7th February with Heidi O’Brien at Equiti, and Wednesday 14th February with Helga/Debbie Johnson. Please contact Aloma for spaces (llysfaen@fndponyclub.org.uk).
Sir Watkin William Wynn and Waen y Llyn Winter League Show Jumping
11th February at Radfords, Llanymynech. Entries close 4th February. See schedule for details. Please let Bethan Edwards know what you have entered.
Tests
Could all members who would like to be assessed for tests please let Iona know, so she can then send you the relevant syllabus and have an idea of how many to arrange tests for.
There is H&PC Test Training arranged for D, D+ & C. Please book in online.
The Mini Roadrider Badge (8 years & under) is needed before D and D+, and the Main R&R Achievement Badge (9 years & over) before C Test. If any members would like C+ Test Training, please let Iona know.
AREA 5 B TEST PRACTICAL TRAINING DAY
28th March 2024 at Ty Mawr Livery Yard, Bodelwyddyn, Denbighshire. 10am-2pm, £25 each. Book on https://www.horse-events.co.uk/horse-events/area-5-b-test-practical-training-day/www.horse-events.co.uk
Area 5 B and C+ Test Training Zoom series
After a very popular B test zoom series last year, we would like to invite members training at C+ and B Test level. If members are doing tests, or would just like to come along and join in, these sessions are open to all. £10 per session, 7-8pm, links to sessions to be sent out 1 to 2 days before the session. Full refund before closing date, closing date 2 days before session. Further info: training.area5@pcuk.org
- February 12th – Part 1 – Welfare responsibilities/ Training/ Management …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/horse-events/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-feb-12th-part-1-welfare-responsibilities-training-management/
- February 19th – Conformation …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/pony-club-rallies/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-feb-19th-conformation/
- February 26th – Part 2 – Welfare responsibilities/Training/Management …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/horse-events/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-feb-26th-part-2-welfare-responsibilities-training-management/
- March 4th – Travel and bandages …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/pony-club-rallies/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-march-4th-travel-and-bandages/
- March 11th – Tack and equipment …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/pony-club-rallies/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-march-11th-tack-and-equipment/
- March 18th – Horse Health and First Aid …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/pony-club-rallies/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-march-18th-horse-health-and-first-aid/
- March 25th – Feeding and Fitness …. https://www.horse-events.co.uk/pony-club-rallies/area-5-b-test-training-zoom-series-march-25th-feeding-and-fitness/
Mounted Games Competition Dates for your Diaries
Please let Iona know if you are interested in representing the Flint & Denbigh on 17th February. Training is on Tuesday 13th February at 10.30am at Ystrad. Please book in online.
- 17/02/24 – Wynnstay – Higher Farm, Byley Lane, Byley, CW10 9LN
- 16/03/24 – CHS – Higher Farm
- 13 & 14/04/24 – EC – Higher Farm
- 27/04/24 – Wynnstay – Malpas
- 11&12/05/24 – Wynnstay – Malpas
- 22&23/06/24 – B&D – Crickheath
Here is a link to the main PC games diary page for competitions out of area for information: https://pcuk.org/sports/mounted-games/competitions-and-events/external-and-friendly-competitions/
Mounted Games Results – East Cheshire Friendly
So proud of the Flint & Denbigh Junior Novice Mounted Games Team today – 1st in the B Final of their very first competition! Well done to you all.
Winter League Show Jumping Results – Cheshire Hunt South
Well what a great day!! Amazing riding from our members at CHS WL competition held at Southview on Sunday. The courses weren’t always easy, but each member rode their socks off and the results certainly showed.
Class 1 (60cm)
- Team placings:
- 2nd – F&D Reds (Alys, Megan, Lili & Catrin)
- 3rd – F&D Blacks (Angharad, Elin & Zoe)
- 4th – F&D Blues (Ffion, Isla & Hero)
- Individual:
- Elin 3rd
- Hero 6th
Class 2 (70)
- Team placings:
- 2nd – F&D Reds (Summer, Meelie & Morgana)
- 3rd – F&D (Ffion, Elin & Zoe)
- Individual:
- 3rd – Catrin
- 6th – Meelie
Class 3 (80cm)
- Team placings:
- 3rd – F&D reds (Thea, Emma & Isobel)
- 5th – mixed team (Morgana)
Class 4 – 90cm
- Team results:
- 1st – mixed team (Thea & Emma)
- Individual:
- 1st – Thea
- 4th – Emma
Class 4Q
- Individual:
- 3rd – Emma. Emma also qualified.
A big thank you to members and parents for your support.
Please get your entries in for the next competition held at Radfords, Sunday 11th February. Please let Bethan Edwards know when you’ve entered.