Wyre Forest Pony Club
WINTER 2016/2017 PROGRAMME
PLEASE NOTE: Rallies are to be pre-paid – slips enclosed
TRAINING COSTS
Working Rallies - £12.50
Jumping Practices - £10
Horse & Pony Care - £10
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT RALLIES INSTRUCTORS GIVE TACK AND
TURNOUT MARKS WHICH GO TOWARDS THE ANNUAL AWARDS IN
JANUARY. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU AND YOUR PONY LOOK WELL
PRESENTED BUT SOME ALLOWANCES ARE MADE FOR EITHER FIELD KEPT
PONIES OR WHEN RALLIES ARE STRAIGHT AFTER SCHOOL. TRY YOUR
BEST.
Wednesday 5th October – Horse and Pony Care at Great Witley Village Hall 6.30 –
8.00 Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 25th September
Sunday 9th October – Beach Riding at Berrow Beach. We need to
arrive between 10.00-10.30 to be ready for high tide at noon. Directions Junction
22 on the M5, then five miles to beach TA8 2HJ. Some of the parents going have
offered to cook bacon rolls and provide hot drinks at a cost of £3 per person. If
you are interested in joining a group going please contact Alison by 2nd October so
that we know numbers and can provide adequate food.
Saturday 15th October – Pole/Small Show Jumping – at Gumburn Farm, Sinton
Green. Time to be advised. Names to Alison by 5th October please.
Sunday 16th October – Working Rally at Upper Poollands, Stourport.
Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 6th October. Times will be text to you
by the Friday before.
Wednesday 19th October – Achievement Badge evening open to all at Hope House
Farm WR6 6QF 6.30-8. Cost £5 (Names to Karen no later than 5 days
beforehand please)
Saturday 22nd October – Masquerade Ball at the Old Palace,
Worcester. Please support this fund raiser which is open to family and friends.
Tickets from Kirsty Hopkins …. CANCELLED
Wednesday 26th October – Pole/Small Show Jumping – at Gumburn Farm, Sinton
Green. Time to be advised. Names to Alison by 16th October please.
Thursday 27th October – Jumping practice with Mandy Kent at Broadwas. Names
to Alison by 17th October please.
Sunday 30th October – Team and Individual Show Jumping at Harpury – Croome PC
Wednesday 2nd November – Horse and Pony Care at Great Witley Village Hall 6.30
– 8.00 Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 23rd October
Friday 4th November – Halloween Disco at Great Witley Village Hall
from 6.30pm – 9.00pm. Tickets cost £8 to include food. Friends
welcome.CANCELLED
Saturday 12th November – Pole/Small Show Jumping – at Gumburn Farm, Sinton
Green. Time to be advised. Names to Alison by 2nd November please.
Wednesday 16th November – Achievement Badge evening open to all at Hope
House Farm WR6 6QF 6.30-8. Cost £5 (Names to Karen no later than 5 days
beforehand please)
Saturday 19th November - Jumping practice with Mandy Kent at Broadwas.
Names to Alison by 9th November please.
Sunday 20th November - Working Rally at Upper Poollands, Stourport.
Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 10th November. Times will be text to
you by the Friday before.
START FINISHING FILLING IN YOUR BERWICK AWARD CARDS which need to be
with Tracy Prescott by the 31st December.
Saturday 3rd December – Pole/Small Show Jumping – at Gumburn Farm, Sinton
Green. Will be pm. Names to Alison by 23rd October please.
Sunday 4th December – Ledbury PC Show Jumping – Hartpury
Wednesday 7th December –Horse and Pony Care at Great Witley Village Hall 6.30
– 8.30. Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 28th November
Sunday 11th December - Working Rally at Upper Poollands, Stourport.
Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 1st December. Times will be text to
you by the Friday before.
Tuesday 13th December – Achievement Badge evening open to all at Hope House
Farm WR6 6QF 6.30-8. Cost £5 (Names to Karen no later than 5 days
beforehand please)
Saturday 17th December Christmas Fun Rally at Stourport Riding
School – 10-1pm. Prize for the best Christmas onesie and decorated hat(Please
note jodhpurs and boots to be worn underneath) Names to Alison by 7th December.
Wednesday 11th January – Achievement Badge evening open to all at Hope House
Farm WR6 6QF 6.30-8. Cost £5 (Names to Karen no later than 5 days
beforehand please)
Sunday 15th January - Working Rally at Upper Poollands, Stourport.
Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 5th January. Times will be text to you
by the Friday before.
Wednesday 18th January – Horse & Pony Care at Great Witley Village Hall. 6.30 –
8. Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 8th January
Wednesday 1st February – Achievement Badge evening open to all at Hope House
Farm WR6 6QF 6.30-8. Cost £5 (Names to Karen Kirby contact details as shown
on Committee list)
Friday 3rd February– Annual Parents Meeting and Presentation Evening – Little
Witley Village Hall. Ploughmans supper included so to help with catering please let
Alison know by 27th January if you are coming and how many.
MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL IS DUE NOW
Wednesday 8th February - Horse & Pony Care at Great Witley Village Hall 6.30 –
8. Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 28th January
Sunday 12th February – Wyre Forest Team and Individual Jumping at Kings
Equestrian. Schedule to follow
Sunday 26th February - Working Rally at Lincomb Equerstrian.
Booking slip and payment to Alison by 16th February. Times will be text to you by
the Friday before.
ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID BY 28th FEBRUARY 2017
Wednesday 1st March - Horse & Pony Care at Great Witley Village Hall. 6.30 – 8
Booking slip or text and payment to Alison by 19th February
Wednesday 15th March – Achievement Badge evening open to all at Hope House
Farm WR6 6QF 6.30-8. Cost £5 (Names to Karen no later than 5 days
beforehand please)
Sunday 19th March - Working Rally at Upper Poollands, Stourport.
Booking slip and payment to Alison by 9th March. Times will be text to you by the
Friday before.
Easter Rally to be confirmed
DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES
Camp at Lincomb – Stourport-on-Severn – Arrive Friday 18th August
until Wednesday 23rd August after presentations (Cost £295) to include Camp Polo
shirt
WYRE FOREST BRANCH OF THE PONY CLUB
President:
Mrs Amanda Smith
Branch Officers:
District Commissioner
Mrs Alison Vincent
& Membership Secretary 388 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern, Worcs. WR14 2QH
(01684 565807) (Mobile: 07803 929334
Assistant DC
Vacant
Secretary
Miss Kirsty Hopkins,
5 Darby’s Green, Knightwick, Worcester.WR6 5PX
07974 500906
Treasurer
Mrs Carolyne Woodward,
The Maltings, Lockhill, Upper Sapey, Worcester. WR6 6XR.
07890 086912
Supported by:
Mrs Julie Baylis, Keafield Farm, Leigh, Worcester. WR6
5AN
Child Protection
07527 308743
Mrs Sue Benbow
Cherry Fields, Tedstone Delamere, Bromyard, Herefordshire.
HR7 4PR (Mobile 07792 358742)
Website Administrator Mr Adam Collett,
Whitehouse Farm, Monkwood Green, Nr Worcester. WR2 6NX
01886 887886
Mrs Jenny Hopkins,
5 Darby’s Green, Knightwick, Worcester.WR6 5PX
01886 821729
Health & Safety Officer
Mrs Karen Kirby
Hope House Farm, Hope House Lane, Martley, Worcester.
WR6 6QF 01886 888333 (Mobile: 07866 252028)
Branch Clothing
Mrs Tracey Prescott,
83 Bewdley Road , Stourport-On-Severn, Worcs.
DY13 8XX. 01299 827806 (Mobile 07810 515129)
Mrs Jan Smith,
43 Sandbourne Drive, Bewdley, Worcs.
DY12 1BN 07527 174078
Mr James Twinberrow, (Ex-Officio)
Upper Doddenham Farm, Broadwas-on-Teme, Worcester.
WR6 5NZ 01886 821125