FURNESS AND DISTRICT
BRANCH
OF
THE PONY CLUB
WINTER PROGRAMME
2013/2014
FURNESS AND DISTRICT BRANCH OF THE PONY CLUB COMMITTEE
President
Phoebe Sharpe
District Commissioner
Cathy Almond
Tel 580486 e-mail cathypine@hotmail.co.uk
Secretary
Liz Cowsill
Tel 464635
Membership Secretary
Julie Newsham
Tel 582244 e-mail julie@newsham.org
Treasurer
Karen Harvey
Tel 431105
Instructors Co-ordinator
Lauren Newsham Tel 07724590402
Team Organizers
Web Site Coordinator
Tetrathlon / Triathlon
Lindsey Wiejak
Tel 824927
Showjumping
Hilary Thompson
Tel 582035
PPC Games
Dianne Tyson
Tel 467935
Quiz
Dianne Tyson
Tel 467935
Horse Care
Dianne Tyson
Tel 467935
Dressage
Julie Newsham
Tel 582244
Eventing
Julie Newsham
Tel 582244
Laura Naylor
Other Committee Members - Marian Winder, Alex Cowsill, Jo Heap, Sharon Ravenscroft,
Nina Whitehall, Lyn Exley & Mel Roberts
Team Practices
Triathlon - Practices will be starting now, anyone interested phone Lindsey (824927)
Prince Philip Cup Games - Mounted practices will be starting on Saturday October 12th at
4.00 at Seaview. All age groups welcome. Anyone interested phone Dianne Tyson tel
467935 Age limit for juniors is 11 on 01/01/14; limit for seniors is 14 on 01/01/14.
Friday 11th October Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday October 12th 4.00 at Seaview. Prince Philip Cup Games practice
All age groups welcome.
Friday 18th October Winter League Mounted Games at Myerscough College details and
further dates to follow
Saturday 19th October, Team Showjumping, Osbaldeston Heat 1; Fences will not exceed
45cm in the first round. Riders 10 years & under on the day of the competition.
If you wish to be considered for a team please ring Hilary Thompson Tel 582035
Friday 25th October Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Tuesday 29th October. Stable management Rally at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
10 & under 6.30pm
11 & over 7.30pm.
Cost £1.00. Note different times.
Increase your knowledge on feeding and looking after your horse/pony’s welfare, minor
ailments, etc. These are important sessions especially if you want to take Pony club tests or
Achievement badges.
Saturday 2nd November 4.00 at Seaview. Prince Philip Cup Games practice All age
groups welcome. Dates for future practises will be made after this one depended on how
many members have attended.
Sunday 3rd November, Team Showjumping, Osbaldeston Heat 2; Fences will not exceed
55cm in the first round. Riders 12 & under on the day of the competition.
If you wish to be considered for a team please ring Hilary Thompson Tel 582035
Friday 8th November Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday 9th November. Mounted Show Jumping Rally at Carol Barkers, Fiddlers Hall,
Members will be taught in groups of 4 riders starting at 10.00am.Cost of rally £10 per session
You must book & pay for this event at least one week in advance only the first 20
members booked & paid will be able to attend. A waiting list will be kept if numbers
exceed 20.
Please send booking forms and cheque made out to Furness & District Branch of the
Pony Club to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
All age groups welcome including lead rein.
NO late bookings.
Tuesday 12th November. Stable management Rally at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost £1.00.
Note different times.
Annual Prize Giving Night
Friday 22nd November, 7.00pm Roose at Conservative Club
Entrance Tickets only £3.00 to include buffet supper
Please book tickets in well advance so we know numbers.
Phone Cathy on 580486 or Email cathypine@hotmail.co.uk
Entrance 7.00, Supper 7.30pm followed by presentation about 8.15pm then disco.
Please return all last year’s trophies to Hilary Thompson no later than 28th September. You
may leave trophies at W.C.F or Green Garth Saddlery but please let Hilary know on 01229
582035 so she can collect them.
Tuesday 26th November. Stable Rally management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost £1.00.
Note different times.
Friday 29th November Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Tuesday 10th December. Stable management Rally at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost £1.00.
Note different times.
Friday 13th December Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday 14th December. Mounted Flat Work Rally at Carol Barkers, Fiddlers Hall,
Members will be taught in groups of 4 riders starting at 10.00am.Cost of rally £10 per session
You must book & pay for this event at least one week in advance only the first 20
members booked & paid will be able to attend. A waiting list will be kept if numbers
exceed 20.
Please send booking forms and cheque made out to Furness & District Branch of the
Pony Club to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
All age groups welcome including lead rein.
NO late bookings.
1st January Membership Renewal all forms with Subs. Due in. Make cheques
payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club. Membership £61 + £3.50 postage
Family membership see form. Please fill in the Gift Aid.
Please note that your PC insurance expires in January and therefore you will NOT be able to
take part in any PC events until your membership has been renewed
Send cheques, made out to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club, and forms to,
Julie Newsham, Tethers End, Great Urswick Ulverston,Cumbria. LA12 0SX
Friday 3rd January Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday 4th January, Team Showjumping, Osbaldeston Heat 3; Fences will not exceed
70cm in the first round. Riders any age.
If you wish to be considered for a team please ring Hilary Thompson Tel 582035
Tuesday 7th January. Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost £1.00.
Note different times.
.
Wednesday 15th January, 7.30p.m. Parents evening, Gleaston Village Hall, Gleaston.
Opportunity for parents to discuss events for the coming season with committee members.
Names can also be put down for camp. Camp dates are Thursday 24th July to Monday 28th
July 2014. Minicamp will be Sunday 27th July.
January- Triathlon at Settle Anyone interested phone Lindsay (824927)
Friday 17th January Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday 18th January Showjumping Rally at Carol Barkers, Fiddlers Hall
Members will be taught in groups of 4 riders starting at 10.00am.Cost of rally £10 per session
You must book & pay for this event at least one week in advance only the first 20
members booked & paid will be able to attend. A waiting list will be kept if numbers
exceed 20.
Please send booking forms and cheque made out to Furness & District Branch of the
Pony Club to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
All age groups welcome including lead rein.
NO late bookings.
Tuesday 21st January. Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost £1.00.
Note different times.
Friday 31st January Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Sunday 26th January (provisional date) PONY CLUB GRAND TACK SALE 10—1.00
Pennington Village Hall £5 to book a table contact Jo Heap on 07860512122. Payment
must be made when booking. £1 entry per person. Open to non members. Tea/coffee &
biscuits to be served
Area 4 Quiz- February date to be confirmed
Saturday 1st February. (provisional date) Dalton Coffee Morning Help needed making
coffee, cakes for cake stall, donations for raffle & tombola needed. If you would like to book
a table ring Cathy 01229 580486 or Email cathypine@hotmail.co.uk . Please come along, all
profits to Pony Club to help buy new equipment for next season.
February- Triathlon at Casterton Anyone interested phone Lindsay (824927)
Tuesday 4th February. Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome. 10 & under 6.30pm,
Note different times.
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost £1.00.
Saturday 8th February Mounted Flat Work Rally at Carol Barkers, Fiddlers Hall,
Members will be taught in groups of 4 riders starting at 10.00am.Cost of rally £10 per session
You must book & pay for this event at least one week in advance only the first 20
members booked & paid will be able to attend. A waiting list will be kept if numbers
exceed 20.
Please send booking forms and cheque made out to Furness & District Branch of the
Pony Club to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
All age groups welcome including lead rein.
NO late bookings.
Friday 14th February Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday 15th February, Team Showjumping, Osbaldeston Heat 4; Fences will not
exceed 85cms first round. Riders of any age. This heat will include qualifiers for the Dengie
Winter League Novice & Open competitions.
If you wish to be considered for a team please ring Hilary Thompson Tel 582035
Tuesday 18th February. Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall.
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm. Cost£1.00.
Note different times.
Friday 28th February Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall,
Lindal in Furness. All age groups welcome.
March- Triathlon at Bolton
Anyone interested phone Lindsay (824927)
Tuesday 4th March Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall. Cost £1.00
All age groups welcome.
10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm.
Note different times.
Saturday 8th March Working Hunter Rally at Carol Barkers, Fiddlers Hall
Instructor Carol Barker
You must book & pay for this event at least one week in advance only the first 20
members booked & paid will be able to attend. A waiting list will be kept if numbers
exceed 20.
Please send booking forms and cheque made out to Furness & District Branch of the
Pony Club to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
All age groups welcome including lead rein.
NO late bookings.
Friday 14th March Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall, Lindal
in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Tuesday 18th March Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall. Cost £1.00.
All age groups welcome. 10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm.
Note different times.
Friday 28th March Achievement Badge & Quiz Rally. From 6.30 at Buccleuch hall, Lindal
in Furness. All age groups welcome.
Saturday 29th March Working Hunter Rally at Carol Barkers, Fiddlers Hall
Instructor Carol Barker
You must book & pay for this event at least one week in advance only the first 20
members booked & paid will be able to attend. A waiting list will be kept if numbers
exceed 20.
Please send booking forms and cheque made out to Furness & District Branch of the
Pony Club to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
All age groups welcome including lead rein.
NO late bookings.
Tuesday 1stApril Stable management at Lindsey Wiejak's, Rampside Hall. Cost £1.00.
All age groups welcome. 10 & under 6.30pm,
11 & over 7.30pm.
Note different times.
Wednesday 16th April, Team Showjumping, Osbaldeston Heat 5; Fences will not exceed
100cms first round. Riders of any age. If you wish to be considered for a team please ring
Hilary Thompson Tel 582035
ANYONE REPRESENTING THE BRANCH AT TEAM COMPETITIONS MUST BE
CORRECTLY TURNED OUT WITH THEIR PONY PLAITED, M & Ms do not need to
plait. COURSES MUST BE WALKED IN FULL RIDING GEAR.
All hats must be checked and tagged, members will not be allowed to compete without a
tagged hat. Hats must have the CE mark and a quality symbol, either BSI Kitemark, the SAI
Global symbol or the official Snell label with number.
BSI Kitemark Snell SAI Global
PAS 015 1998 Snell E2001 with the AS/NZS 3838 1998 or EN 1384 1996 official Snell label
and AS/NZS 3838 2003
BS EN 1384 1997 number
No horses or ponies under the age of 4 years may take part in any pony club activity.
PLEASE NOTE SOME DATES MAY CHANGE THROUGH THE WINTER SEASON
SO DO KEEP UP TO DATE BY CHECKING ON OUR WEB SITE AND FACE
BOOK PAGE.
Booking forms for rallies at Carol Barker’s
Saturday 9th November Show Jumping Rally.
Cheques made payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club and
sent to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
Name of Rider
Age of Rider
Name of Pony
Payment £10
Saturday 14th December Flat Work Rally.
Cheques made payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club and
sent to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
Name of Rider
Age of Rider
Name of Pony
Payment £10
Saturday 18th January Show Jumping Rally.
Cheques made payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club and
sent to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
Name of Rider
Age of Rider
Name of Pony
Payment £10
Saturday 8th February Flat Work Rally.
Cheques made payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club and
sent to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
Name of Rider
Age of Rider
Name of Pony
Payment £10
Saturday 8th March Working Hunter Rally.
Cheques made payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club and
sent to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
Name of Rider
Age of Rider
Name of Pony
Payment £10
Saturday 29th March Working Hunter Rally.
Cheques made payable to Furness & District Branch of the Pony Club and
sent to Cathy Almond, Rosside Farm, Rosside, Ulverston, LA12 7NR
Name of Rider
Age of Rider
Name of Pony
Payment £10