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What should I wear to the Pony Club test?

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Asked by: Kimberly Roberts

Candidates sitting the test must wear a hat of the correct standard, gloves and clean riding boots. They must wear a Pony Club jumper or a plain dark coloured sweatshirt with a white shirt and tie underneath.

What do you wear to eventing in arena?

Cross Country / Eventer’s Challenge/ Arena Eventing

  • XC shirt, or sweatshirt ( no hoods) long sleeved. …
  • Approved Body Protector,
  • Approved XC Skull Cap,
  • Beige breeches/ jodhpurs, Boots – either long or short with leather chaps(black or dark brown),
  • Hairnets. …
  • Gloves.

What do you get when you join the Pony Club?

Membership Benefits
Sports – You can take part in NINE different Pony Club sports! Competitions – You can enter competitions near your home and at Area Level. You also have the opportunity to qualify for the National Championships, the Spring Festival and the National Quiz.

Can you wear short sleeves for cross country?

Whatever the level of show, you’ll want to be smartly turned out in jacket, jodhpurs/breeches and stock or tie for the dressage and showjumping phases. For cross-country, a body protector is mandatory and you can choose your cross-country colours. Long sleeves are recommended.

What is Pony Club UK?

Founded in England in 1929 this international voluntary youth organisation is a charity with around 345 branches and 480 centres in the UK alone. Worldwide the Pony Club has a presence in 27 countries and over 110,000 members – giving it a hugely important role in the lives of young riders around the world.

What do you wear to a horse trial?

Wearing layers is the best way to stay stylish and warm, whatever the weather. Start your outfit with a casual shirt, then a layer of knitwear, finishing off with a tweed blazer and a waterproof.

Do you have to wear Gloves in eventing?

Tail Coats permitted.
Shirt—stock with pin; Gloves (required)—white or dark color; Britches—as above; Boots—preferably black dress or a black full grain leather leg piece and matching leather boot. Chaps and half-chaps are not allowed.

Do you have to have a horse to go to Pony Club?

You don’t need to own a pony to join The Pony Club!

Can you join more than one Pony Club?

A Member cannot join more than one Branch at any one time.

What does Pony Club camp do?

Activities include cross country practice, flat work, jumping, practical and theoretical stable management, Pony Club achievement badge sessions, evening events and demonstrations etc, leaving Somerford Park Farm by 4pm on the Sunday afternoon. We have a very busy schedule but there is time to relax too.

What should I bring to horse camp?

Essential Items For Horse Riding Camp

  1. Blankets & Sheets.
  2. Pest Control.
  3. Footwear.
  4. Western Tack.
  5. Wormers.
  6. Supplements.

How old do you have to be to go to pony club camp?

4 years old

Horse/pony must be 4 years old and over. 20. All pony club children attending camp will be served their meals first before any helpers/parents/guardian etc.