Good luck to our members taking part in the area horse and pony care competition

Morpeth Mini Team Annabelle Calvert

Abigail Wood

Zara Powell

Morpeth Junior Team

Annabel Powell

Laura Cannon

Charlotte Evans Bell

 

The competition is a practical test of stable management & horse care.

There are 3 levels of competition -

Mini Competition – Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be 10 years and under on the 1st January 2021, with one Member to be 8 years or under on the 1st January 2021.

Junior Competition – Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be 13 years and under on the 1st January 2021, with one Member to be 11 years or under on the 1st January 2021.

Senior Competition – Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be 25 years and under on the 1st January 2021. One Member to be 16 years and under on the 1st January 2021. Of the remaining two Members, one may be between 21 and 25 of the 1st January 2021.

If you'd like to be considered to represent our branch please email Michelle

DRESS CODE

Dress should be appropriate to a working yard environment. Jodhpurs, boots, gloves and hats are expected. Coats should be available in case of weather change.

PC sweatshirt, shirt and PC tie

Hats; please refer to current hat rules.

Hair: long hair must be secured appropriately.

Footwear: jodhpur boots with a well-defined square cut heel may be worn. Plain black or brown half chaps may be worn with Jodhpur boots of the same colour. Tassels and fringes are not allowed. For the Horse and Pony Care competition yard boots which are unsuitable for riding but are safe for yard work are permitted. Trainers or other footwear are not permitted.

Click here for some sample questions