Events

Area 9 Pony Club Polo Taster Day

9th April 2024
Longdole Polo Club, Birdlip, GL4 8LH (Login to see distance)
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Area 9 Pony Club Polo Taster Day is being organised by Bethan Hitchman and the booking agent is Equine Bookings

About this Event

A fun and educational session open to all pony club members that have not tried polo beforeat Longdole Polo Club

Useful Dates & Times
Event Opens: 09/04/2024 10:00
Booking Closes: 07/04/2024 06:15
Withdrawal Date: 08/04/2024
Times Issued: 08/04/2024 (not before 6pm)
(Emailed to Attendees by Organiser)
Event Contacts
Organiser
Booking
Taster
£50.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).

A Polo taster session open to all Pony Club members

Closed
Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes

Withdrawal Date: 08/04/2024


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 in full minus any booking fees

After the closing date please contact the event Organiser bethanhitchman@aol.com 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 bethanhitchman@aol.com

Location
Address
Longdole Polo Club
Birdlip
GL4 8LH
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Directions

Indicated location on map and directions are based on post code so may not be accurate.

Entry information

All ridden instruction for this event will take place in the Longdole purpose built enclosed polo arena on a surface.

This ‘taster’ is suitable for all members of the Pony Club as a ‘Have a go’ session for those new to polo.

Everyone will be grouped according to age

Training will consist of a combination of fun and educational sessions covering: Polo Rules & Tactics/Polo specific Stable Management/wooden horse/hand sticks/polo riding/arena stick & ball

Bring your own ‘fluffy’ (14.2hh or under) to have a go or schoolmaster polo ponies are available to hire – please contact Longdole Polo Office 01452 864544

Half sticks, small full size sticks, bandages and tape can all be provided.

Numbers will need to be limited and entries will be taken on a ‘first come’ basis.

Cost £50 per person

There is a Pony Club polo training grant of £25 per person available for players new to polo and a separate grant for those under 14 years old on their own ‘fluffy’. Details and claim forms will be available to collect in the Clubhouse on the day.

For more information, please contact: Bethan Hitchman: bethanhitchman@aol.com 07774457750 Beverly Nicholls: beverlynicholls@outlook.com 07984165955

Entry Conditions

All children must be members of The Pony Club

Payment & all entries to be made online ONLY please to: www.horse-events.co.uk

Late entries may be accepted at the organisers discretion and may be subject to a late entry surcharge of £5.

Entries may have to be limited and will be taken on a ‘first come’ basis

More information regarding the running of the day, what to bring (or not), timings, directions etc. will be emailed nearer the time.

Pony Hire

Schoolmaster polo ponies are available to hire – please contact Longdole Polo Office 01452 864544

Additional Details

There is a Pony Club polo training grant of £25 per person available for players new to polo and a separate grant for those under 14 years old on their own ‘fluffy’. Details and claim forms will be available to collect in the Clubhouse on the day.