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Test Passes at Senior Camp 2012

The following members passed their Pony Club D test at Senior Camp:

Natasha Newton, Gemma Benham, Maddie Aloof, Robyn Montgomery, Grace Riminton, Emily Clifford, Annie Frost, Lauren Vane.

Congratulations to all of you, well done.

Mike

 

Senior Camp 2012

I’m sure the seventy members who attended Senior Camp had a great time if the photographs are anything to go by! The photo’s are now all available for viewing here.  Our thanks go, as always, to Anthony Rowles-Jones and his team of staff and to Sarah Muggeridge and the instructors.

Prize winners were as follows:

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Area 11 Show Jumping at Felbridge

I am very grateful to Candy Robbins for supplying the following report. I would also like to add my congratulations to Ben Berrill and Ready Eddie Go on their success in gaining a place at the Pony Club Championships in Cheshire.

Southdown Hunt East sent 4 teams to the Area show jumping at Felbridge on [...]

B test success for Sophie Beldham

I am sure everyone will wish to join me in congratulating Sophie Beldham on passing her B test on Wednesday.

Anyone who knows anything about the Pony Club tests will appreciate just what an achievement this represents and it will considerably aid Sophie when she moves on to college in the autumn.

Well done!

Mike

Pony Club Test Passes at Easter

Please extend warm congratulations to the following members who passed Pony Club Efficiency Tests over the Easter holiday period.

D+

Georgia Bashford Emily Duveen Francesca Fairhead Hannah Foreman Millie Foreman Jessica Fry Katy Head Charlotte Hutt Tara Keoshgerian Livvy Logan

D

Anna Currie Ella Farnes

E and D

Ella Austin Poppy Barrot Rumer Crawford Yoyo [...]

Two members gain their Hunting Certificates

I am grateful to Katie Giddings for the following news report:

I thought you would be interested to hear that Beth Giddigs and Chloe Fry were both awarded their Pony Club Hunting Certificate at the closing meet of OSB & WK Hunt yesterday.  You may remember that we asked your permission  at the beginning of [...]

Eddie says “Attention all ‘D’ testers!”

Member Ben Berrill (age 13) has created a wonderful fun and educational website which will be of interest to anyone working towards their D test.

Ben has been rewarded for his hard work with an ICT Scholarship.  Well done!

Mike

Southdown West Dressage at Albourne

Fiona Mitchell has kindly submitted the following report:

Yesterday, a number of members competed at Southdown West’s dressage competition held at Albourne equestrian centre. It was a well organized show with excellent surfaces and warm up facilities. Well worth making a note in the diary for next years show as young inexperienced riders were really [...]

Not so oopsy daisy for Georgia Corrin

Georgia Corrin and Oopsy Daisy had a great time at the East Sussex Dengie Dressage at Golden Cross today and came 1st in the walk and trot test with a score of 90%.

Well done to both of them!

Mike

Pony Club Test Passes

Congratulations to the following members who have passed Pony Club Efficiency Tests over the half-term holiday.  Well done everyone!

C+ Test (Riding and Care)

Jenny Baker,  Jessica Copsey and Lara Curtis

C+ Test (Care)

Daniel Dickens,  Alex Irwin and Emma Robbins

D+ Test

Benjamin Berrill,  Lauren Briggs,  Sophie Duffield and Eleanor Reffin

D Test

Francesca [...]