{"id":140,"date":"2023-10-03T09:03:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T08:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/southnottinghamshire\/?page_id=140"},"modified":"2026-04-05T08:00:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T07:00:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/southnottinghamshire\/","title":{"rendered":"South Notts Pony Club"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<section class=\"container-fluid\" id=\"full-width-left-right\">\r\n            <div class=\"row p-0\">\r\n            <div class=\"col-md-6 p-0 fw-lr-image-container\">\r\n                <div class=\"fw-lr-image-ratio\"><\/div>\r\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/branches.pcuk.org\/southnottinghamshire\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/516\/2025\/10\/Kents.jpeg\" class=\"fw-lr-image-fw\" alt=\"Image\"\/>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"col-md-6 px-0 py-5 d-flex flex-column justify-content-center\" 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non residential camp for juniors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Non riding members.<\/strong>\u00a0 If you don&#8217;t own or loan a pony we offer training and competitions in horse and pony care, triathlons (shooting, running and swimming), the Pony Club quiz and there is also an annual Art competition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Volunteers.\u00a0<\/strong> Older members, past members, parents and the branch committee all volunteer to support the club.\u00a0 Older members can complete the Young Equestrian Leader Award, starting at bronze level and culminating in the gold award, presented by the chairman of the Pony Club at the Royal Windsor Horse Show.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone is encouraged to learn as much as possible about pony care and welfare whilst having fun with their friends.<\/p>\n                                                            <div class=\"btn-repeater\">\r\n                                                                                                                                         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join?<\/h2>\n<p>We offer a free trial flatwork lesson so that you can see what happens at a rally.\u00a0 \u00a0If that sounds a bit daunting you can come on foot to any of our events to meet everyone first.<\/p>\n<p>Either email us on <a href=\"mailto:southnotts@pcuk.org\">southnotts@pcuk.org<\/a> or ring our District Commissioner Jane Clayton on 07759 782884<\/p>\n                                                            <div class=\"btn-repeater\">\r\n                                                                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/pcuk.org\/join\/\" class=\"btn btn-default purple text-white\" target=\"_blank\">\r\n                                                Join South Notts                                                <span class=\"arrow\">\r\n                                                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" version=\"1.1\" id=\"Layer_1\" 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