Results

• The ride should contain between 8 and 12 riders.
• Dress - correct head and footwear. (Costume optional)
• Tack - any normal tack & riding bit is permitted.
• The Arena will be 20m x 60m.
• The duration of the display within the Arena should be no longer than 5 minutes (in addition one and a   half minutes, in total, entry and exit music is permitted)
• Outside assistance - voice, bell, whistle etc is not permitted.
• Entry fee £40.

The object of the competition is to provide an entertaining spectacle for both competitors and spectators and will be marked as follows:

1. Turnout - including the safety and correct fitting of saddlery - costume optional - (20)
2. Content - including variety, change of pace, choreography, compatibility of the ponies as a group both when working together and when working apart. - (40)
3. Choice and suitability of music and entertainment value (20)
4. Overall artistic impression - the whole as a display of horsemanship (20)

In the event of a tie, the ride with the higher artistic marks shall take the higher placing.

Branches & Centres were invited last year to apply to be part of The Pony Club Musical Ride Competition on Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th July at The Royal Festival of The Horse. This was a wonderful opportunity for Branch & Centre Members to have a great deal of fun displaying their talents in front of capacity crowds.

Results from the Royal Festival of The Horse

Following the success at Festival of the Horse, some of the Teams returned to take part in a demonstration competition at The Pony Club Championships.

Results from the Championships