| Show Jumping Training ( Juniors ) |
| Training sessions for Junior Show Jumpers. These sessions are aimed at those representing B&D in Classes 1 & 2 of the Winter League series. Your instructor is Elaine Trevor Jones. Contact Aly Hughes for details |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 02, 2009 |
| Winter League Show Jumping |
| The first Winter League Show Jumping fixtue of 2009 - CHS competition at South View. Today's fixture also includes a Dengie Area Qualifier. Please contact Aly Hughes for classes 1 & 2 and Simon Randall for Classes 3 & 4 plus the Dengie Qualifier. |
| Venue: | South View Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 02, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Rally |
| The first Mounted Games Rally of the season. There are a series of three rallies on consecutive weeks. These rallies are for everyone, our seasoned team members and members who have never tried games before will be especially welcome. Come along and see what games are all about. Book in with Alison Edwards to ensure your place. Details in the newsletter. |
| Venue: | Walford - Indoors |
| Date: | January 04, 2009 |
| Time: | 10-12 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all, from lead rein upwards. You will be in put into a group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 09, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | January 09, 2009 |
| Mounted Games RALLY |
| The second Mounted Games Rally in a series of three, on consecutive weeks. These rallies are for everyone, our seasoned team members and members who have never tried games before will be especially welcome. Come along and see what games are all about. Book in with Alison Edwards to ensure your place. Details in the newsletter. |
| Venue: | Walford - Indoors |
| Date: | January 10, 2009 |
| Berwyn and Dee Pony Club Meet |
| Berwyn and Dee's own meet at Bourton. See report in newsletter for full details. Please do all turn out today, it will be an amazing specatcle and a fitting tribute to Gwyneth Shaw. If you cannot come mounted, please come to the meet on foot. |
| Venue: | Bourton |
| Date: | January 10, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| A welcome return to Rhandregynwen Hall. Your istructor today is James Dawson and the rally will include flatwork, jumping and fun. Book in with Leona Stojanovic, contact details in newsletter |
| Venue: | Four Crosses |
| Date: | January 11, 2009 |
| Dressage Team Training |
| Team training for those aspiring to be in the dressage teams this coming summer. Please contact Audrey Hunter for details. audrey.hunter@virgin.net |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 15, 2009 |
| Mounted games RALLY |
| The final Mounted Games Rally in a series of three on consecutive weeks.Don't miss this chance. These rallies are for everyone, our seasoned team members and members who have never tried games before will be especially welcome. Come along and see what games are all about. Book in with Alison Edwards to ensure your place. Details in the newsletter. |
| Venue: | Walford - Indoors |
| Date: | January 18, 2009 |
| Show Jumping Training ( Juniors ) |
| Training sessions for Junior Show Jumpers. These sessions are aimed at those representing B&D in Classes 1 & 2 of the Winter League series. Your instructor is Elaine Trevor Jones. Contact Aly Hughes for details |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 23, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | January 23, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| Oliver Haydon comes to OEC today. He is guaranteed to get the best from every combination of horse/rider. Book in with Debbie Pennington, contact details in your newsletter |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 24, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | January 25, 2009 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all from lead rein upwards. You will be in put intoa group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | January 30, 2009 |
| Winter League Show Jumping |
| The second fixture of 2009 in this winter's series. Today we are at Aintree at CHN's competition. Contact Simon Randall ( Seniors ) or Aly Hughes ( Juniors ) for details. |
| Venue: | Aintree |
| Date: | January 31, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | February 01, 2009 |
| Annual Parents Meeting |
| This year we return to the Last Inn in Hengoed for our annual parents meeting. Please see write up in newsletter for full details. It is important that you all attend in order that we may operate the branch in such a way as to please most of the people, most of the time. Please contact Simon Randall should you wish to discuss anything prior to the meeting. |
| Venue: | Last Inn, Hengoed |
| Date: | February 03, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | February 06, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | February 07, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| Today's rally is on the excellent surface in the giant indoor schaool at Walford. The instructor, Janet Green who is vastly experienced in teaching and who has completed Badminton. Book in with Aly Hughes, contact details in your newsletter. |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | February 07, 2009 |
| Horse & Pony Care - Area Competition |
| The Area 5 Horse & Pony Care competition. Please contact Katy or Sally Davies or Mary Evans for details and to be considered for the teams. There are Junior and Senior sections and the successful teams from this competition progress to represent the branch at the National Finals in August at Draycott House. This is a practical competition and training for the teams will help you in preparing for your next Pony Club Test and will also enable you to look after your own horses better. Contact details are in your newsletter |
| Venue: | Nercwys, Mold |
| Date: | February 08, 2009 |
| Dressage Team Training |
| Team training for those aspiring to be in the dressage teams this coming summer. Please contact Audrey Hunter for details. audrey.hunter@virgin.net |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | February 12, 2009 |
| An Evening with Jeanette Brakewell |
| A celebrity evening at South View. Jeanette Brakewell will be giving demonstrations tonight and the second half of the show will include a question and answer session. A great informative and humourous evening at South View. Details from Simon Randall |
| Venue: | South View Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | February 13, 2009 |
| Show Jumping Training |
| Training sessions for Junior Show Jumpers. These sessions are aimed at those representing B&D in Classes 1 & 2 of the Winter League series. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | February 13, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | February 15, 2009 |
| Area Quiz |
| The Area Quiz takes place today. Qualifiers from this team cmopetition will go forward to the National Final on 5th April at Moreton Morrell. Please contact Sally or Katy Davies for further details. |
| Venue: | Nantwich Football Club |
| Date: | February 15, 2009 |
| Winter League Show Jumping |
| The Waen Y Llyn Winter League Show Jumping Fixture at Northop. Please contact Simon Randall (seniors) or Aly Hughes (Juniors). This is the final fixture the Class 1 competitors and the League Presentations will be made here for Class 1 |
| Venue: | Northop |
| Date: | February 19, 2009 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all, from lead rein upwards. You will be in put into a group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | February 20, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | February 20, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| The very popular Alison Lewis is your instructor today. You will learn loads and have fun. Book in with Hilary Betts, contact details in your newsletter |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | February 21, 2009 |
| Winter League Dengie Dressage |
| The Berwyn and Dee fixture in the Dengie Dressage Winter League series at Lower House Farm. Qualifiers from today in both Novice and Open classes go forward to the Area Competition in March. Volunteers are needed for today and details can be obtained from Audrey Hunter |
| Venue: | Lower House Farm |
| Date: | February 22, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Friendly |
| The indoor Mounted Games Friendly organised by Cheshire Hunt North is today. This competition is taking place at Aintree. Contact Alison Edwards for details. |
| Venue: | Aintree |
| Date: | February 22, 2009 |
| Winter League Show Jumping |
| The final fixture in this winter's series. The League Presentations will be made for Classes 2, 3 and 4. Today we are at Aintree and the day incorporates the Area final of the Dengie series and also the Area Competition for the Open Dengie. Qualifiers from these Dengie classes will compete at the National Finals at Moreton Morrel. Contact Simon Randall ( Seniors ) or Aly Hughes ( Juniors ) for details. |
| Venue: | Aintree |
| Date: | February 28, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | February 28, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | March 06, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | March 07, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| Your instructor today is James Dawson and the rally will include fun, flatwork and jumping in the indoor school. Book in with Menna Newbrook, contact details in your newsletter |
| Venue: | Four Crosses |
| Date: | March 08, 2009 |
| Dressage Team Training |
| Team training for those aspiring to be in the dressage teams this coming summer. Please contact Audrey Hunter for details. audrey.hunter@virgin.net |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | March 12, 2009 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all, from lead rein upwards. You will be in put into a group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | March 13, 2009 |
| Eventing Training |
| Two day training aimed at those already competing at NOVICE CHALLENGE level. 14th and 15th. The first day will involve Show Jumping and flatwork and the second day will include Cross Country training. Richard Carruthers is your instructor. This is run by Area 5 and demand will be high. Contact Simon Randall as soon as possible for further details and/or to reserve your place. A superb start to the season's Eventing Competitions. |
| Venue: | Kelsall |
| Date: | March 14, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Friendly |
| Atherstone Branch Mounted Games Friendly. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Atherstone |
| Date: | March 15, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | March 20, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| The fantstic indoor school at Walford is booked today for a rally with Oliver Haydon. Take advantage of this brilliant venue with excellent instruction. Book in with Tammy Goode, contact details in your newsletter |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | March 21, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Practice |
Games practice in readiness for the coming seasons competitions.
Juniors 10am - 11am
Seniors 11am - 12 noon |
| Venue: | Walford |
| Date: | March 22, 2009 |
| Dengie Dressage Area Final |
| The Dengie Dressage Area 5 Final for all those who have qualified from the competitions held throughout the winter. The qualifiers from here go on to the National Finals at Moreton Morrel. Contact Audrey Hunter for details |
| Venue: | Northop |
| Date: | March 22, 2009 |
| Event ing Training |
| Two day training aimed at those already competing at INTERMEDIATE or OPEN level. 28th and 29th. The first day will involve Show Jumping and flatwork and the second day will include Cross Country training. Richard Carruthers is your instructor. This is run by Area 5 and demand will be high. Contact Simon Randall as soon as possible for further details and/or to reserve your place. A superb start to the season's Eventing Competitions. |
| Venue: | Kelsall |
| Date: | March 28, 2009 |
| Novice Dressage Competition |
| Berwyn and Dee are running a dressage competition today aimed at our less experienced members. It will be an invaluable opportunity for you to gain competition experience in friendly and familiar settings. Please contact Audrey Hunter for further details. Schedule will be available on the website ASAP. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | March 28, 2009 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all, from lead rein upwards. You will be in put into a group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | April 03, 2009 |
| Senior Show Jumping Training |
| Show Jumping training for those wishing to represent the branch at 2'9" and above. Your Instructor is Oliver Haydon at Prescott E.C. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Prescott EC |
| Date: | April 03, 2009 |
| Dengie National Show Jumping Final |
| Successful riders from the Area Finals will be at Moreton Morrell today to compete against each other in the National Finals of the two Dengie Show Jumping competitions. Details from Michelle Richardson |
| Venue: | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell |
| Date: | April 04, 2009 |
| Dengie National Dressage Final |
| Successful riders from the Area Dengie Dressage Finals will be at the National Finals today competing against each other. Contact Audrey Hunter for details |
| Venue: | Warwickshire College, Moreton Morrell |
| Date: | April 05, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Friendly |
| The East Cheshire Mounted Games Friendly today at Somerford Park. The first outdoor competition in Area 5 of the year. Contact alsion Edwards for details |
| Date: | April 05, 2009 |
| National Quiz Final |
| The National Quiz Final takes place at Moreton Morrell today. Qualifying teams from all over the UK meet up to fight it out against each other for the National Title. |
| Venue: | Moreton Morrell |
| Date: | April 05, 2009 |
| B Test |
| Anyone who wishes to take their B Test should start working towards today several months beforehand. Please contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Venue and Date TBC |
| Date: | April 08, 2009 |
| Dressage Team Training |
| Team training for those aspiring to be in the dressage teams this coming summer. Please contact Audrey Hunter for details. audrey.hunter@virgin.net |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | April 09, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Friendly |
| Berwyn and Dee Two Day Games Friendly. This year we have reverted back to holding our two day games competition. There will be teams from all over the country descending on Bryn y Grog to compete in this annual competition and celebrate Easter Weekend. Teams will be arriving on Good Friday and the competition will take place on Saturday and Sunday. Please volunteer to help at this event and bring friends and family for a fun exciting weekend. Details from Alison Edwards. |
| Venue: | Bryn Y Grog, Wrexham |
| Date: | April 11, 2009 |
| Easter Working Rally |
| A new venue for our Easter rally - Hadley Farm, Whitchurch - half day rally - Show Jumping - Flat work - Cross Country - Stable management - Eggs. Dont miss this one, book in early for a great day, activity crammed. Book in with Jane Richards, contact details in newsletter |
| Venue: | HAdley Farm |
| Date: | April 15, 2009 |
| Instructor's Accreditation Evening - date TBC |
| Pony Club Instructors must attend an accreditation evening every two years to remain on the list of approved Pony Club instructors. Please contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Northop |
| Date: | April 17, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Friendly |
| Flint & Denbigh Mounted Games competition today at Maelor Equestrian Centre - indoors. Please contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Maelor Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | April 18, 2009 |
| Working Rally |
| Radfords will echo with the inimitable style of Louise Shepherd today as she instructs at the last rally of our Spring Season. Book in with Jane Richards, contact details in your newsletter |
| Venue: | Lower House Farm, Llanymynech |
| Date: | April 25, 2009 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all, from lead rein upwards. You will be in put into a group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | May 01, 2009 |
| One Day Event |
| The first One Day Event of the season is traditionally that run by CHN at Smallwood. Contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Smallwood |
| Date: | May 02, 2009 |
| One Day Event including ROSEBOWL |
| ODE at Kelsall, classes for all and including the Rose Bowl 2009. Contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Kelsall |
| Date: | May 10, 2009 |
| Windsor International Horse Show |
The Royal Windsor International Horse Show takes place from 13th-17th May.
Top class Show jumping and International Mounted Games |
| Venue: | WIndsor Park |
| Date: | May 13, 2009 |
| Mounted Games - Prince Philip Cup Area Final |
| DATE WILL BE CHANGED This spring's friendly competitions all lead to today. The teams who qualify from this Area competition progress to Zone and that is only one step away from the Horse of the Year Show. Contact Alison Edwards for details |
| Venue: | Smallwood |
| Date: | May 16, 2009 |
| Show Jumping for Juniors |
| Show jumping for juniors, suitable for all, from lead rein upwards. You will be in put into a group of similar ability. Your instructor is Jane Hunt. Contact Aly Hughes for details. |
| Venue: | Oswestry Equestrian Centre |
| Date: | May 22, 2009 |
| Combined Training |
Combined Training Competition at Kelsall.
Classes for all comprising of Show Jumping and Dressage. Contact Michelle Richardson or Audrey Hunter for further details |
| Venue: | Kelsall |
| Date: | June 07, 2009 |
| Show Jumping Team Relay |
| We are invited to compete at the Cheshire Show in the Show Jumping Team Relay Competition. Please contact Michelle Richardson if you are interested in being considered for the team. |
| Venue: | Cheshire Show |
| Date: | June 16, 2009 |
| Rebecca Weston Combined Training |
| Prestigious annual Combined Training Competition. ( Show Jumping and Dressage )Contact Michelle Richardson or Audrey Hunter for details |
| Venue: | TBC ( Kelsall Area ) |
| Date: | June 20, 2009 |
| One Day Event |
| One Day Event run by Tanatside at Lower House Farm. Contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Lower House Farm, Llanymynech |
| Date: | June 28, 2009 |
| Mounted Games Zone Competition |
| The winners of this competition qualify for The Horse of the Year Show in October. The very best teams are competing today. Either 4th or 5th July |
| Venue: | Newark & Notts Showground |
| Date: | July 04, 2009 |
| Cheshire Shield O.D.E. |
| The Cheshire Shield is a prestigous annual One Day Event run by East Cheshire. Somerford Park is the venue and a superb opportunity for a warm up prior to the 2009 Area Horse Trials. Contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Somerfford Park |
| Date: | July 05, 2009 |
| Senior Camp |
| This years senior camp is at Somerford Park. See write ups from previous years on www.pcuk.org on the Area 5 web page. Applicants should apply in plenty of time as spaces are limited. You should be at least 16 years old and hold your C+ to fully benefit from the instruction and fun available. Contact Simon Randall for details - 13th to 17th July |
| Venue: | Somerford Park |
| Date: | July 13, 2009 |
| Malpas O.D.E. |
| An excellent ODE over the BE course at Malpas. This is a more traditional Cross Country Course including more natural obstacles than are normally encountered. A rare opportunity. Contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Malpas |
| Date: | July 18, 2009 |
| Wales & Borders Area Tetrathlon |
| The Wales & Borders combined Area competition is local this year, taking place over two days, 18th and 19th July. The competition is based around Oswestry with the XC at Llanymynech. Full details from Andrea Hughes. |
| Venue: | Oswestry and Llanymynech |
| Date: | July 18, 2009 |
| Area 5 Horse Trials |
| This is the culmination of all the One Day Events this season. This is the qualifying competition for the National Championships in August. Please contact Simon Randall for details |
| Venue: | Somerford Park |
| Date: | July 26, 2009 |
| Show Jumping Team Relay |
| We are invited to compete at the Nantwich Show in the Show Jumping Team Relay Competition. Please contact Michelle Richardson if you are interested in being considered for the team. |
| Venue: | Nantwich Show |
| Date: | July 29, 2009 |
| Area 5 Show Jumping Competition |
| Berwyn and Dee are again hosting this National Qualifier. We need lots of help in the days running up to this competition and volunteers should contact Michelle Richardson. Classes will start at 75cms and include the three qualifying classes, Novice, Intermediate and Open. |
| Venue: | Lower House Farm |
| Date: | August 04, 2009 |
| Summer Camp 2009 |
| The Berwyn and Dee Summer Camp will take place from Monday - Friday. Please contact Alsion Edwards for advance information |
| Venue: | Bow House Farm |
| Date: | August 10, 2009 |
| National Championships |
| The 2009 National Championships are at Draycott House, Derbyshire. All those who qualified from the Area competitions in Dressage, Show Jumping, Eventing and Horse & Pony Care will be competing against the best in the UK over a period of 5 days 15th - 19th August. Even if you havent qualified, take a trip to the Championships to see an excellent competition. A full schedule of events will be available on www.pcuk.org |
| Venue: | Draycott House |
| Date: | August 15, 2009 |
| National Novice Championships |
| The National Novice Championships are for all those who qualified at the Area competitions in Dressage, Show Jumping and eventing in the Novice classes. A great couple of days of competition.29th & 30th August |
| Venue: | Smallwood |
| Date: | August 29, 2009 |
| B Test |
| The chance for Area 5 members to take their B Test. Any members who are considering taking their B Test should contact Simon Randall as soon as possible to discuss and plan the tuition necessary. |
| Venue: | TBC |
| Date: | September 01, 2009 |
| Winter League Show Jumping |
| The Berwyn and Dee Winter League Show Jumping fixture today at South View EC. This is always a very popular fixture which attracts a good entry. This means we need a lot of help. Please get in touch with Simon Randall as soon as possible, the best jobs go first!! |
| Venue: | South View Equestrian Center |
| Date: | November 09, 2009 |
