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2012
April

D+ Test

On 25th March the following passed their D+ Test: Natasha McKee, Heather Wyllie, Julia Kennerley, Calum Leach, Georgia Brown, Kari Dunlop and Heather Gibbons. Thank you to Angela Mulhearn and Gemma Ellis.

C Test

On 4th March we had an external examiner come into the club and test. The following passed their C Test: Neve Donaghue, Alice Scott, Hazel Kirk and Zoe Dodds.

C+ and B Camp

On 10/11th April we ran a camp for C+ and B possible candidates with a C+ and B Test to follow. 19 members attended the camp at Titwood with 7 instructors over the two days. Thank you to Mrs Montgomery for the use of Titwood, all the instructors, the parents for delicious lunches and well done to all the members who were fantastic ambassadors for Eglinton Hunt Pony Club.

C+ Test

On 12th April the following passed their C+ Stable Management: Robyn Donaghue, Chelsea Gaffney, Lulu Wareham, Kirsten Barlow and Antonia Craig. Natalie Allan, Nikalus Brown and Christopher Liechti also passed thier C+ Riding.

B Test

On 15th April Erin Houston passed her B Test Riding.

Congratulations to all!

Tetrathlon News Flash

Congratulations to Harris Ritchie who has been selected to represent Scottish Tetrathlon at Royal Windsor Horse Show. Good luck Harris!

February The following members passed their C Test on 26th February. Neve Donaghue Alice Scott Hazel Kirk Zoe Dodds   Well done!  
 

Here are some proud rally turnout winners.

 

January

The following members passed their D+ Test.

Jane Hamilton

Isla Kerr

Isla Kirk

Amy Stewart

Well done!

 
2011
April On the 8th and 11th April  Kerina Clark Kirsten Barlow Robyn Donoghue and Molly Paterson all passed their C test .  Well done!
 

Harris Ritchie, Elspeth Jamieson, Samantha Gemmell , Eilidh Jack, Georgia Stevenson & Harmen Lindsay all passed their C+ Test on Friday. It has been a lot of hard work and considerable nerves on the day but all the girls did very well to pass at a young age. Many thanks to Sheila for all her help and also to Lotta & Kirsty for arranging the Test.

 

We have just been informed that Michael Craig has been awarded the Junior Sports Personality of the Year Award (2010/2011) from South Ayrshire Sports Council Sports Awards. In 2010 Michael represented Scotland in PC Tetrathlon UK and Ireland Junior Regionals where he came 2nd overall. He then moved up to Intermediate U21’s where he won the Area Tetrathlon, the Scottish Tetrathlon and finally he competed at Hartpury where he won the U21 UK Intermediate Tetrathlon Championships. In 2011 he was asked by Pentathlon GB to represent GB at International Level at the Youth International in Gloucester. He has since been asked to represent Scotland at Windsor Horse Show in Tetrathlon.

  Mary Pearson - Rachael Scott -  Erin Houston -  Sarah Gemmell -
All passed their B test Horse and Pony Care today, (Sun) at Titwood Farm. They were trained by Shelia Thom
  2010
Nov Team SJ Results available for our competition at Ingliston.
Click here for details

Oct/Nov

C & C+ Training was very popular last year and resulted in many passes!

Sheila Thom is offering C & C+ training again. All aspects of riding and stable management will be covered. This training is essential to pass the tests. If you are 12 and over and have your D+ phone Sheila on 07989601293 asap.

  Sheila Thom is also available to give tuition and practice for the pony club lunging test. Phone Sheila on 07989601293
Oct Congratulations to Neah Evans from the Eglinton Branch who was the only member from Area 19 to pass her AH Test in 2009.  Well done!
July

Eilidh Jack, Amy Stuart, Fiona Scott, Holly Sherrie, Lulu Wareham, Robyn Donaghue, Lauren McWade, Vicky Smith, Molly Patterson and Fionnulla Kerr have all passed their Pony Club Riding and Road Safety Test. Well Done!

 

July

Mary Pearson and her partner Angie Black won the level 2 pairs at The Scottish Le Trec Championships

August 11th FUN AND GAMES All members, parents and instructors are invited to an introduction to Mounted Games which will be held at Kettleholm, near Lockerbie. Names to Meg Jessiman - 01557 331257 No charge
July 29 AREA TETRATHLON The Swimming, Shooting and Running will take place at Strathallan School on July 28 - as arranged. The XC phase will now be Auchlishie on July 29
17th July XC training David Gatherer will instruct on Fri. 17th July at Barskimming.  Cost £20 - suitable for those aiming for Area Int and Open comps. The form is on the Area Website
13th July Barskimming is running it's popular combined training and working hunter show. Click here for more details.
June/July The 'boys only' rallies have proved to be very popular. Click here to read all about them.
13th July INTRODUCTION TO POLO For all members who would like to 'have a shot'. At the Barony College, near Beattock - names to Meg Jessiman - 01557 331257 July 17 at the Longshot, Lanark - names to Diana McDonald - 01555 860254 Cost of each day - £5
14th June Dressage Show at Eglinton Park. Click here for details.
  Help save club costs by receiving your newslettet by e-mail. Fill in the linked form and send to Anne Pawson.
December Mock Hunt Click here to read a report and see photos frmom the mock hunt at Rowanhill
December Click here to read essential info before sitting C+ and B tests
December Click here to see a picture of Robert Noble at Buckingham Palace receiving the OBE.

From August 26th

C & C+ Training

Sheila Thom is offering C & C+ training. All aspects of riding and stable management will be covered. This training is essential to pass the tests. If you are 12 and over and have your D+ phone Sheila on 07989601293 asap.

August 11th

Test Afternoon

Well done to Hazel Kirk and Heather Veitch on passing their D test and to Zara Wardrop, Christopher Liechti, Eillidh Jack, Molly Paterson, Lauren McWade and Fiona Scott on passing their D+.

June 14th

Robert Noble M.B.E.
Awarded in Queen's Birthday honours!
Details

Sunday 18th May

Eglinton Friendly Games Competition
At Lanark Racecourse. Great weather for our friendly games competition - results available
Results

January

January Team SJ at Muirmill
Results of the January Team Show Jumping
Results

Sunday 20th January

First Games Practice
Held at Muirmill - 12pm - 2pm. Contact Robert Noble or Gordon Ridland for more details.

Sunday 18th November 2007

Eglinton Team S.J. at Rowallan
Team SJ competition and an individual Dengie competition - Eglinton members come to Team Trials or phone for details. Times available now:
Times / details

25th - 26th July 2007

Area Dressage and Eventing
Hosted by Eglinton! Held on Auchinleck Estate. Novice, Intermediate and Open levels, also Junior Dressage.
Results

Sunday 22nd July 2007

Games Zone Final
Held at Balmoral Showground (Belfast) - Areas 1, 17, 19 - well done to Eggy A's
Report

Sunday 8th April 2007

Eglinton Friendly Games Competition
Held at Lanark Racecourse.
News

Sat 24th March 2007

Pony Club Racing - Point to Point
Follow link for details
Details

Sunday 28th January 2007

Eglinton Team Show Jumping at Muirmill
Team classes and an individual Dengie qualifier.
Schedule available.
Eglinton members Dengie entry form with newsletter.
Schedule

Saturday 30th December 2006

Pony Club Meet
A special introductory day organised by the Eglinton Hunt held at Rowanhill. The Hunt took the hounds out round Caprington.
Pictures available
Photo Album

Sunday 19th November 2006

Eglinton PC Team SJ Competition
Held at Rowallan
Well done to all competing - follow the link for results.
Results

Sunday 29th October 2006

Kate @ European Championships!
Well Done Kate!! - follow the link for the story.
Story

4th - 8th October 2006

Horse of the Year Show 2006
Held at NEC Birmingham. - Good luck to the team!!
Games News

Monday 28th August 2006

Holly 2nd at PC Racing
Details from Newcastle, and updated - going to final!!
Report

19th - 24th August 2006

Sansaw Park PC Championships
Championships of PC Dressage, Eventing, Games, Show Jumping. Also news of tetrathlon Champs from Gordon. Follow the links for reports
Brief News
Full Report

Thursday 27th July 2006

Area Eventing Qualifier
Held on Auchinleck Estate - run by Eglinton
Well done to all who took part - follow the link for results etc
Area, Novice Challenge & Intermediate levels.
Area Eventing & Dressage 06

Wednesday 26th July 2006

Area Dressage Qualifier
Held on Auchinleck Estate - run by Eglinton
Well done to all who took part - follow the link for results
Area Eventing & Dressage 06

Sunday 16th July 2006

Zone Games Competition
Held at Doune, Well done to all our teams - Our senior A team qualified for the finals and 2 teams are going to Sansaw - Senior Runners-Up and Junior!
Teams were competing for places at National Finals & HOYS.

14th June 2006

Junior A's Photos
A selection of pictures from throughout the year!
Pictures from the day

Sunday 9th April 2006

Eglinton Friendly Games Competition
Held at Lanark Racecourse. Well done to all teams. Results available
Results

14th March 2006

Kate wins down in Yorkshire
Follow link for details
Kate's Win

Sun 29th January 2006

Eglinton Team SJ competition and Dengie Qualifier
Held at Muirmill Equestrian Centre, Symington - Schedule now available - classes as in November
Times / schedule
Muirmill Website