Events

Area 18 Horse and Pony Care hosted by Gogerddan and Rheidol

Gogerddan

13th April 2025
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Event Actions
Booking closes 22/03/2025 23:59

Area 18 Horse and Pony Care hosted by Gogerddan and Rheidol is being organised by Gogerddan Pony Club and the booking agent is Equine Bookings

About this Event

The competition features teams of three Members who demonstrate their knowledge and practical horsemanship skills taken from the Pony Club Tests over a number of rounds.

Useful Dates & Times
Event Date: 13/04/2025 08:45
Booking Closes: 22/03/2025 23:59
Withdrawal Date: 22/03/2025
Times Issued: 06/04/2025 (not before 6pm)
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Medical Cover

Please note medical cover is included in the cost of entry for this event.

Event Contacts
Organiser
Gogerddan Pony Club
Secretary
Steph Turner or Heather Pagan
Booking
Mini Team
£45.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per event).
Team of up to three members Read More…

Ages to be 10 years and under on the 1st January of the competition year, with one Member to be 8 years or under on the 1st January of the competition year

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Junior Team
£45.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per event).
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Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be *14* years and under on the 1st January of the competition year, with one Member to be 11 years o runder on the 1st January of the competition year

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Senior team
£45.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per event).
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Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be 25 years and under on the 1st January of the competition year. One Member to be 16 years and under on the 1st January of the competition year. Of the remaining two Members,one may be between 21 and 25 on the 1st January of the competition year.

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Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes

Withdrawal Date: 22/03/2025


Full refund up until withdrawal date, after withdrawal date refund only if replaced from the wait list.

In the unfortunate situation of the event having to cancel all entries will be refunded in full minus any booking fees

After the closing date please contact the event Organiser gogerddan@pcuk.org to make any changes

Before the closing date please login to your Horse Events Account and cancel your entry. If a refund is due this will be processed automatically. To withdraw after the closing date please contact the event Organiser gogerddan@pcuk.org

Location
Address
Rheidol Riding Centre
Felin Rhiwarthen
Aberystwyth
SY23 4EL
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Age of Competitor
  1. Senior Competition. – Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be 25 years and under on the 1st January of the competition year. One Member to be 16 years and under on the 1st January of the competition year. Of the remaining two Members,one may be between 21 and 25 on the 1st January of the competition year.
  2. Junior Competition– Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be *14* years and under on the 1st January of the competition year, with one Member to be 11 years o runder on the 1st January of the competition year
  3. Mini Competition– Teams to consist of three Members. Ages to be 10 years and under on the 1st January of the competition year, with one Member to be 8 years or under on the 1st January of the competition year
  4. Senior team questions: Questions based on the Care section of the C+, B and AH Efficiency Test cards.
  5. Junior team questions: Questions based on Care Section of the D, D+, C and easier parts of the C+ Efficiency Test cards.
  6. Mini team questions: Questions based on the Care section of the E, D and easier parts of the D+ Efficiency Test cards and the Mini Equine Achievement Badges.
Entry information

Rules and Conditions

The competition will be run under the rules of the Pony Club Horsemanship rulebook 2025.

Reasonable Adjustment: We are happy to work with your members to ensure they have a positive experience. We encourage you to contact us regarding any adjustments that might need to be made. The RA policy for Pony Club is available here: https://pcuk.org/reasonable-adjustment/

  1. Scoring: There will be 50 marks available in each round. Branches and Centres are judged together and not split into two sections.
  2. Format: There will be up to 10 rounds, some will be practical, others may involve identifying pictures. Senior and Junior teams will have ten minutes in each section and Mini teams will have 8 minutes in each section to answer as many questions as possible before moving onto the next section.
  3. The Judges’ decision is final.
Dress

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.

Health & Safety

Organisers of this event have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the Health and Safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey instructions of the organisers and all the officials and stewards.

On site Facilities

Drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.

Parking available onsite.

Timetable

Declaration of Mini teams from 8.45am. Briefing to start at 9am.

Declaration of Junior and Senior teams from 1pm. Briefing to start at 1.30pm.

Terms and Conditions

Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or anyone for whom in law they are responsible, neither the organisers of this event or the Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss , damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other person or property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence breach of contract or any other way whatsoever. Entries are accepted on this basis. Neither owners of the land, the organisers, nor any person acting on their behalf , accept any liability for loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, riders, spectators or any other person or property whatsoever.

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