30 November, 2023

Xmas fun rally 10th December

Here are the groups for the Christmas rally on the 10th Dec @ Chelwood. Alice is teaching in the indoor arena.

11-12pm
Poppy Woolven
Milly Woolven
Bay
Mara
Milly Pile
Bela Hatton 
Pippa Hatton

12-1pm
Millie T
Chloe
Sasha
Millie B
Thea
Elouise 
Poppy C
Charlotte 

Christmas fancy dress is optional with a prize for the best dressed, just keep it horse safe!
We welcome any volunteers who fancy helping especially with the little ones, just let me know so Father Christmas can sort a little gift out.
I will provide tea and coffee and thinking to make it extra special maybe you could all bring some nibbles (mince pies etc).

Any problems my number is 07881404542.
See you all there!
Katie

21 November, 2023

Flatwork rally 2nd December at Chelwood available for booking



Brenda Smith is a wonderful & encouraging instructor for both younger and older riders, who has taught pony club members for many years. 

Book here now for Saturday 2nd December:


£18 for 1 hours lesson in the indoor arena at Chelwood Equestrian. 

Minimum 4 riders per group to go ahead. 

Any questions please contact Nicola Schulz on 07734 083736.

20 November, 2023

Plumpton rallies this Saturday 25th November


Hi all, please see below the groups for Plumpton College on Saturday 25th of November 2023. Polly Thom instructing

Mini/Junior, 1 - 2 pm

Millie Pile 
Hetty Williams
Lois Lambrou 
Bay Kelly 
Milly Woolven 
Kara Tomsett-Hills 
Ava Emeny 

C/C+  group 2-3pm 

Millie Turner 
Elouise Bedford
Poppy Corke 

Please be tacked up and ready to start promptly. Dress code is pony club navy polo shirts or shirt and tie, pony club sweatshirt and navy or black hat silk, plain jodhpurs.
Please do not hang haynets outside trailers or lorries and clean up any mess before leaving.

Any questions, please lcontact either Rachael or myself.

Regards, 
Michelle Beckett

18 November, 2023

Dates for your calendar


Hi Members


We have loads coming up in our calendar to keep your children and ponies entertained over the winter months. ???

Winter rallies are the perfect time to brush up on skills and what better way than in a warm, dry indoor school, with our crew of brilliant instructors and all at a very reasonable cost.  Rallies start from just £12.50 for an hours lesson!

November  ??

?? 19th November  Showjumping rally with Sonia instructing at Chelwood £18.00 – FULL – Contact Katie Wright to be added to the cancellation list!

?? 25th November  Junior/ Mini and Senior working rally with Polly instructing at Plumpton college £12.50. 

*** Extra Junior/Mini hour just been added due to popular demand – Book now to avoid missing out!

December  ??

?? 2nd December Dressage / Flatwork rally with Brenda at Chelwood £18.00. Mini / Junior and Senior options.

?? 10th December Christmas fun rally with Alice at Chelwood £15.00 – All ages and abilities having fun together! Optional fancy dress – only a few spaces left! ????????

Christmas School Holidays

?? 19th December Mini / Junior and Senior working rally at Plumpton College £12.50

?? 20th December Flatwork / Dressage at Alderlake £18.00 – Mini / Junior and Senior options available

January ??

?? 7th January Pole / Grid work with Alice at Chelwood £18.00 - 2 sessions will be split between ability.

?? 14th January   Mini / Junior and Senior working rally at Plumpton College £12.50

?? 28th January  Show Jumping Rally with Alice at Chelwood £18.00 – 3 sessions based on ability from Mini jumpers to jumping over 80cm 

 

?? Your team of organisers put a huge amount of effort in to putting these on for our branch. 

?If you have any questions, they are all happy for you to get in touch, there is something at every rally for every member, no matter what age or ability. Our instructors are very happy to accommodate and include everyone. 

?? Show Jumping, poles, grids & Christmas fun – Katie Wright

?? Test rally's – Mini / Junior = Michelle Beckett – Seniors = Rachel Turner

?? Flatwork & Dressage – Nicola Schulz

 

HOW TO BOOK!

Visit the calendar on our website https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsdhepc.org%2Fevents%2Fmonth%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7C9ae36dfb6ddb4349e43508dbe7ac8ae8%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638358500476965432%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Fmr8vaqf1IeTeGTJpi%2BMGDrxcpviGneN4elaO%2BUhrOg%3D&reserved=0

 

We look forward to seeing you soon!


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14 November, 2023

Jumping rally this weekend is SUNDAY, not Saturday, 19th November

Here are the groups/ times
12-1pm
Bay
Poppy
Elouise 
Jemima
Sasha

1-2pm
Chloe
Lettice
Millie T
Millie B

Sonia instructing in the indoor arena @ Chelwood.
See you all there,
Katie

Show jumping rally this Saturday at Chelwood Equestrian

Here are the groups/ times
12-1pm
Bay
Poppy
Elouise 
Jemima
Sasha

1-2pm
Chloe
Lettice
Millie T
Millie B

Sonia instructing in the indoor arena @ Chelwood.
See you all there,
Katie

Showjumping event 21st December - replies to Katie Wright

If anyone is interested in taking part in this show jumping event, please give your name to Katie Wright (07881 404542 or katieandaiden@hotmail.com) by 20th November so teams can be arranged and entries made.

 

Romney Marsh Pony Club

Xmas Show Jumping Extravaganza

Open to all Pony Club members (any age)

 and non-members (under 21 years as at 1/1/23)

Thursday 21st December 2023

Duckhurst Farm Equestrian Centre

Clapper Lane, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 0JW

Commencing at 9am sharp

Entries close Sunday 17th December 2023

Booking via www.horse-events.co.uk

 

Class 1 Xmas X-Poles – very low x-poles. Can be led or assisted.

Class 2 Festive Forties – straight poles up to 40cms. Can be led or assisted.

Class 3 Frozen Fifties – straight poles up to 50cms. Can be assisted but not led.

Class 4 Christmas Cracker Pairs – straight poles up to 50cms. Can be assisted but not led. Rider 1 does first half of the course & Rider 2 does the second half. Fastest clear wins.

Class 5 Santa's Sixties – straight poles up to 60cms. Can be assisted but not led.

Class 6 Snowy Seventies – up to 70cms. Fillers may be included. No outside assistance permitted.

Class 7 Christmas Tree Pairs – straight poles up to 70cms. Fillers may be included. No outside assistance. Rider 1 does first half of the course & Rider 2 does the second half. Fastest clear wins.

Class 8 Elf's Eighties – up to 80cms. Fillers may be included. No outside assistance permitted.

Class 9 Night Before Xmas Nineties – up to 90cms. Fillers may be included. No outside assistance permitted.

 

Entry fee – Class entry fees 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 9 RMPC members £12 per class and non-members £14 per class. Classes 4 & 7 (per pair) RMPC members £14 and non-members £16.

Maximum 3 entries per rider/pony combination. Entries limited in each class. No refunds after the closing date unless your place can be taken by someone on the waiting list.

Each class will be single phase. Last few jumps on the course will be timed. Fastest rider with the least faults is the winner. Run under the Pony Club Show Jumping Rules 2023.

Rosettes to 10th place and prizes. Clear round rosettes to all clears in Classes 1 & 2. There will also be a prize for the best festive fancy dress in each class. Costumes must be safe to jump in.

Pre-entries only. Times will be given and available on romneymarshponyclub.co.uk by evening of 19th December 2023.

 

 

 

 

13 November, 2023

C/C+ rally 25th November

Hello,


Bookings are open for the next SDHE C/C+ rally on Saturday 25th November to be held at Plumpton at 2 pm. Polly Thom will be instructing. 

Please book via http://www.sdhepc.org

Thanks

Rachael


01 November, 2023

AGM update

AGM reinstated as had a few more come forward - hurrah!

Wednesday 8th November in the upstairs room at Bent Arms Lindfield - 7.30 start

AGM

The AGM booked on Wednesday 8th November at The Bent Arms, Lindfield, has been cancelled due to lack of interest!

However we will still run the AGM via zoom - If you had expressed an interest you will be sent a link to the meeting early next week and look forward to seing you via zoom at 7.30 on Wednesday 8th November.