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AGM - Wednesday 16 May 7pm @ Sport Taranaki Rooms
This is an important meeting for all members - annual reports and accounts for 2011/12 season will be tabled, the 2012/13 season committee elected and subs set. There will be drinks and nibbles. All current members will be notified via email of the agenda and other details.
SHOWHUNTER INFORMATION/DEMO SESSION WITH HOLLI
10.30am till 12.30pm SATURDAY 5 MAY @ NPPC
Featuring 'Hannah Trott' on WAKA AHU
Plus Catagory A,B,C & Hack demos
This is unmounted
This above session is for those interested in learning about showhunter. The season is starting now. There is a 'winter series' booked and then very early next season the 'NI Champs' are being held, (we hold trials to make up teams to attend these) so this is your chance to become fully informed and look at starting your training !
SHOWJUMPING DEMO/6 BAR WITH LYDIA
1.00pm TILL 3.30(ish)pm SATURDAY 5 MAY after Showhunter session
Featuring "Lydia" riding DONNI at height
A Pony grand prix (rider TBA) demo
Mufti (but regulation gear)
Mounted if you wish to participate - must be able to jump 65cm at least
This is an opportunity for a little bit of 'end of season' fun/challenge with no pressure.
A Pony grand prix (rider TBA) demo
Mufti (but regulation gear)
Mounted if you wish to participate - must be able to jump 65cm at least
This is an opportunity for a little bit of 'end of season' fun/challenge with no pressure.
NTPC Cups Day - Sunday 29 April 8:30am NP Pony Club Grounds @ NP Racecourse
NTPC Cups Day begins with Best Cared for Junior, Intermediate and Senior classes @ 8:30am sharp infront of the NPPC Clubrooms. The Rayward Cup Best Cared for starts at 9am. Access is off Coronation Ave by Saddle and Sulky Motel, go through the gate in the post and rail fence (close afterwards) and follow the road past the stable until you get to the stewards shed on your right. Go through the gate (close afterwards) and proceed across both the grass and sand tracks to the all weather trotting track around the inner oval. Proceed around in the one way clockwise direction to park on both sides before the clubrooms.
In clase of inclement weather, a postponement message will be posted here asap on Sunday morning and on the radio.
Download full programme and times below.
In clase of inclement weather, a postponement message will be posted here asap on Sunday morning and on the radio.
Download full programme and times below.
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NZPCA Mounted Games Championships - Sat 21 & Sun 22 April
Good luck to Reuben Gray and Esther Konlechner (reserve) who are representing Taranaki at the NZPCA Mounted Games Championships in Straford this weekend. Come and support them and see top class games riders competing. Saturday from 9:30 am on the and Sunday from 8:30 am. It's at the Stratford A&P grounds on Flint road. This is the first road on your left as you come into Stratford (in the 70 km zone) - come up the second driveway on your left.
NZPCA Champs Success
Congratulations to Reuben Gray on his 10th placing in the Training (95cm) class at NZPCA Champs in Oamaru. He and Tracey Bolton from Waitara PC placed 3rd in the Training Teams Section. Anna Hinton (Oakura PC) won the A1 (1.05, 17- 23 yrs) class which is a awesome result in her first year in this class.
For full result details go to http://www.nzpca.org/new/horse_trials/2012/
For full result details go to http://www.nzpca.org/new/horse_trials/2012/
Closing Rally - Sunday 15 April 12:30 - 3:30
There will be 'HORSEMASTERSHIP' for the D+/C level with Anthea for the first session, so those wanting to get this signed off their cards, please remain unmounted at 12.30 (WITH YOUR MANUALS!). The C+ and above will be mounted with Kelly and Emily and the beginners also mounted for GAMES with Lee and Katrina. C+ riders will do 'HORSEMASTERSHIP' second session with Kelly.
This rally will be inspected, so dont forget your uniforms etc. and also please bring your manuals!! Afternoon tea will follow after 3pm.
Rider of the day trophys to be returned are: Melissa Karis Olivia Smith Deanika Jessica Brown Brett
This rally will be inspected, so dont forget your uniforms etc. and also please bring your manuals!! Afternoon tea will follow after 3pm.
Rider of the day trophys to be returned are: Melissa Karis Olivia Smith Deanika Jessica Brown Brett
Timberlands 2012 team
Congratulations to Cassie Herbert and Reuben Gray who represented North Taranaki at Timberlands Sat 31 March/Sun 1 April.
Saddlery Warehouse Pony Club Points
Thank you to the Saddlery Warehouse for their promotion that earned us points on your shopping at the start of the season. We were able to redeem these for prizes for events. They are intending to run the same prototion at the start of next season, so look out for it then.