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South Dorset & Area 14 Pony Club Milborne Pony Racing Day

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Event Actions
Booking closes 08/02/2025 23:55

South Dorset & Area 14 Pony Club Milborne Pony Racing Day is being organised by Louisa Thornycroft and the booking agent is Equine Bookings

About this Event

(Part of the Pony Club Racecourse Series) By kind permisson of Mr M Miller

First Race 12pm (Noon)

Catering, Doctor, First Aid, Vet and Photographer all on site. All dogs must be kept on short leads at all times.

Photographs of the course at Milborne courtesy of Nigel Gidney Photography

Useful Dates & Times
Event Date: 15/02/2025 12:00
Booking Closes: 08/02/2025 23:55
Withdrawal Date: 08/02/2025
Times Issued: 14/02/2025 (not before 6pm)
(Emailed to Attendees by Organiser)
Medical Cover

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

Event Contacts
Organiser
Louisa Thornycroft
Booking
Class 1. Beginners:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 128cms starts at NOON

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Class 2. Novice:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 128cms

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Class 3. Intermediate:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
For Ponies not exceeding 128cms . Distance Approx 4 furlongs Read More…

If insufficient entries, races will be amalgamated as appropriate.

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Class 4. Beginners:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
For Ponies not exceeding 138cms Distance Approx 4 furlongs Read More…

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Class 5. Novice:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
For Ponies not exceeding 138 cms Read More…

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Class 6. Intermediate:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 138 cms

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Class 7. Open:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
For Ponies not exceeding 138cms Read More…

Minimum Weight 7st 10lbs.

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Class 8. Beginners:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 148 cms

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Class 9. Novice:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 148 cms. Distance Approx 6 furlongs

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Class 10. Intermediate:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 148cms

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Class 11. Open:
£30.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

For Ponies not exceeding 148 cms Minimum Weight 9st. Distance Approx 9 furlongs

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Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes

Withdrawal Date: 08/02/2025


No Refunds after the withdrawal date for whatever reason. Before this date full refunds to be given.

In the unfortunate situation of the event having to cancel all entries will be refunded per class minus an admin fee of £5.00 (Booking fees are non refundable)

After the closing date please contact the event Organiser area14@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 area14@pcuk.org

Location
Address
The South Dorset Point To Point Course
Milborne St Andrew
Dorset
BH20 7JF
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Directions
Entry information

All riders must walk the Course with the nominated Officials and must attend the briefing at the start of the day. Members should meet at the Paddock at 10am.  Non attendance will result in not being allowed to ride.

All entries via Horse-Events.co.uk. The day will be run under Pony Club Pony Racing Rules 2025

Entry fee £30.00 per race plus non refundable booking fee If insufficient entries, races will be amalgamated as appropriate.

First race is at noon.

Further race times will be advertised after close of entries.  All competitors must be ready to race at least half an hour before the advertised start time. 

 

Additional Details

Beginners Races:  1,4,8

For riders who have not taken part in Pony Racing before, except for Beginners.

Riders who have won one Beginner race or have completed three Beginner Races at a Pony Club Raceday, must step up to the next level.

Ponies are not to have been placed in Open Pony Club or Pony Racing Authority Races in the last two years.

No minimum Weight.  Combination MUST have met the qualification criteria as per Pony Club Pony Racing Rule Book 2025

Novice Riders Races: 2,5,9

For riders who have not been placed 1st in a Novice Pony Club or a Pony Racing Authority Point-to-Point Pony Race before, or taken part in the PRA Racecourse Series, who must be on a pony who has not won an Open Pony Club or Pony Racing Authority Point-to-Point Pony Race in the last 3 calendar years with another jockey or taken part in any Pony Racing Authority Racecourse Series Race.

No minimum weight.  Combination MUST have met the qualification criteria as per Pony Club Pony Racing Rule Book 2025

Intermediate Races: 3,6,10

For Riders who may have won a Novice Race before but not won an Intermediate or an Open Pony Club or Pony Racing Authority Point to Point Pony or Racecourse Series Race before.  No restrictions on Ponies.

No minimum weight.  Combinations MUST have met the qualification criteria as per the Pony Club racing rule book 2025.

Open Pony Races: 7,11

Combination of riders and ponies who have been placed in a Pony Club or Pony Racing Authority Race Day

Riders to carry minimum weight as stated and to provide their own WEIGHT cloth and LEAD.

Combinations MUST have met the qualification criteria as per the Pony Club racing rule book 2025.

 

Vaccination Policy

All ponies attending MUST be compliant with the current Pony Club minimum vaccination requirements and must be accompanied by their passport.

Terms and Conditions

The Event will run under Pony Club Racing Rules 2025.  These are available to download from THE PONY CLUB WEBSITE or buy from Amazon UK.

The organisers reserve the right to cancel the event or any race, to alter the advertised times, to divide any race and to refuse entry with or without stating a reason.  The decision of the Chief Steward will be final and binding.

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 the instructions of the organisers and all the officials and stewards.

Legal Liability

Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or anyone for whom they are in law 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. Entries are only accepted on this basis.