The committee is made up of volunteers, who are parents or grandparents of members. We have a fantastic team who dedicate an enormous amount of their spare time to making everything happen in the branch and are extremely grateful for all they do, and all the help they receive from parents. If you are interested in joining the committee please contact Lucy.
The general email is garth@pcuk.org which is used by all committee members.
DC specific emails are to Lucy on dc.garth@pcuk.org (This is a private email viewed only by Lucy)
Lucy Cochrane
District Commissioner
Lucy has been involved with Garth Hunt for many years and started as DC in 2023. She has ridden all her life, and her daughters Mabel & Missy are member of the juniors in Garth Hunt.
Janet Yelloly
Assistant DC
Janet wears many hats for the branch, she is assistant DC and is currently secretary and H&S officer for Garth Hunt, doing the risk assessments for venues and keeping track of all those accident forms! She has several grandchildren active in the pony club, and is often to be found supporting them.
Ellie Francis
Teams & SJ
Ellie manages our senior showjumping training and competitions. She herself came through GHPC, and was part of the Garth Hunt team that won at Hickstead in 2017. She competes in British Show Jumping at 1.30m.
Bella von Mesterhazy
Eventing
Bella has brought renewed drive and enthuasiam to the eventing development within the pony club, and we already seeing results with our team winning area youth championships in September. Her son Julius is in GH juniors
Nicole Janahashi
Unmounted
Nicole is a former GH member and is returning with daughter Lowry in the Minis. Nicole is a lawyer and has riden internationally at Dressage Small Tour and Young Horse and sits on the British Equestrian Federation judicial panel.
Kate Smith
Treasurer
Kate has two daughters in Garth Hunt, both very active members. She does an amazing job keeping track of all our finances and the budget on track!
Hannah Yelloly
Membership
Hannah is in charge of keeping track of membership, and is the first point of call for new member. Her daughter Emily is keen member in the club, and one of our rising dressage stars! Hannah also supports her two nieces so is present at a lot of rallies.
Emma Palmer Watts
Health & Safety
Emma can usually be found behind a table of glitter & glue in fancy dress or churning out fabulous camp lunches. she has also agreed to help with the H&S aspect for the club.