Events

Inter Area Tetrathlon (incl. Tadpole/Beanie Triathlon) - Open to All Area's/Branches

Tiverton Hunt

25th May 2024 - 26th May 2024
Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, TA4 1BH (Login to see distance)
Event Actions
Booking closes 12/05/2024 23:55

Inter Area Tetrathlon (incl. Tadpole/Beanie Triathlon) - Open to All Area's/Branches is being organised by Area 15/16 Tetrathlon and the booking agent is Equine Bookings

About this Event

Organised by the area 15 and 16 Tetrathlon Committee

To include Senior, Junior & Mini individual, branch and area teams tetrathlon competition & individual Beanie/Tadpole Triathlon.

Entries will be emailed to Branch Team Trainers and Area Reps requesting teams once entries close.

A Fence Judge will be required from all Clubs entering.

Useful Dates & Times
Event Opens: 25/05/2024 10:00
Booking Closes: 12/05/2024 23:55
Withdrawal Date: 12/05/2024
Times Issued: 22/05/2024 (not before 6pm)
(On Pony Club Results Website)
Course Walking: 25/05/2024 14:00 - 26/05/2024 16:00
Medical Cover

Please note medical cover is included in the cost of entry for this event.

Event Contacts
Organiser
Booking
Class 1: Senior Boys
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Senior Boys 25yrs & Under Read More…

Shoot 10m Turning
Run 3000m
Swim 4mins
Ride: 100cm (with plenty of L’s) and option to jump down heights.

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Class 2: Senior Girls
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Senior Girls 25ys & under Read More…

Shoot 10m Turning
Run 1500m
Swim 3mins
Ride: 100cm (with plenty of L’s) and option to jump down heights.

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Class 3: Junior Boys
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Junior Boys 12yrs-14yrs (1/1/24) Read More…

Shoot 7m Turning
Run 1500m
Swim 3mins
Ride: 90cm (with plenty of L’s) and option to jump down heights.

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Class 4: Junior Girls
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Junior Girls 12-14yrs (1/1/24) Read More…

Shoot 7m Turning
Run 1500m
Swim 3mins
Ride: 90cm (with plenty of L’s) and option to jump down heights.

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Class 5: Mini Boys
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Mini Boys 8yrs (25/5/24) -11yrs (1/1/24) Read More…

Shoot 7m Turning
Run 1000m
Swim 2mins
Ride: 80cm (with plenty of L’s)

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Class 6: Mini Girls
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Mini Girls 8yrs (25/5/24) -11yrs (1/1/24) Read More…

Shoot 7m Turning
Run 1000m
Swim 2mins
Ride: 80cm (with plenty of L’s)

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Class 7: Novice Mini
£65.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Novice Mini 8yrs (25/5/24) -11yrs (1/1/24) Read More…

Shoot 7m Turning
Run 1000m
Swim 2mins
Ride: 70cm

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Class 8: Tadpole Triathlon
£20.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Tadpole Triathlon 9yrs (1/1/24) & under Read More…

Shoot 7m Turning
Run 1000m
Swim 2mins

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Class 9: Beanie Triathlon
£20.00 + non-refundable booking fee (charged per ticket).
Beanie Triathlon 7yrs (1/1/24) & Under Read More…

Beanbag Throw
Swim 2mins
Run 500m

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Refund, Withdrawals & Entry Changes

Withdrawal Date: 12/05/2024


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 swtetrathlon@gmail.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 swtetrathlon@gmail.com

Location
Address
Norton Fitzwarren
Taunton
TA4 1BH
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Directions
Competition Format

Tetrathlon: Timings are approximate and are subject to change dependent on numbers. Saturday 27th May Shooting (10am start) and Swimming (10am start) at Kings College Seniors School, South Road Taunton TA1 3LA. Sunday 28th May Riding (9am start) and Running (9am start) at Pontispool Equine Centre, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton TA4 1BG • Jumping down is allowed incurring a penalty of 400 for one height down and a further 200 per height if more. • If you are unsure of the height you wish to jump please note this in special requests so we are aware there maybe changes. Please notify us by 6pm 27th May if you wish to change heights. • There will be plenty of L Fences at all heights. • Medical Armbands must be worn for the Riding Phase for all classes. • Hats must be tagged with the new 2023 standard PINK PC, BE or British Riding Club tag. See PC Rule Book 2023 for new standards. • Body Protectors. All competitors must be wearing a body protector which meets the BETA 2018 Level 3 Standard (black/blue Label) or above. • Please print your own ride numbers and provide a BE type number bib. • Horse sharing may be allowed at the discretion of the organizer. Triathlon: Shooting, Swim and Run to all take place at Kings College Senior School on Saturday 25th May.

Lunches

Local shops around Kings College and between Kings College & Pontispool. There will be food available to purchase on the Sunday at Pontispool.

Prizes & Prize Giving

Prize Giving will be done as soon as possible after last phase.

Stabling & Additional add ons

Stables available to be booked direct with pontispool. www.pontispool.com via competitions tab. Other Accommodation: Cabins www.pontispool.com and cottages www.stablecottagesomerset.com available to be booked direct. Please note that all horses coming into Pontispool must have an up to date annual flu vaccination. Camping is available

Team information

Team Trainers & Area Rep’s will be emailed once entries have closed to submit their teams. Please submit by 19/5.

Terms and Conditions

Health and Safety

The Organizers have taken reasonable precautions to ensure the Health and Safety of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring and must obey the instructions of the organizer and all the Officials and Stewards.

 

Photographic Rights

Competitors and their guardians give permission for any photographic and /or film or TV footage taken of persons or horses/ponies taking part in Pony Club events to be used in any media whatsoever for editorial purposes, press information or advertising by or on behalf of The Pony Club and/ or official sponsors of The Pony Club.  Please sign that you agree to this on your entry form

 

Legal Liability

 

Save for the death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the organisers, or anyone for whom they are in law responsible, neither the organisers of this event or The Pony Club nor any agent, employee or representative of these bodies, nor the landlord or his tenant, accepts any liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, riders, spectators, land, cars, their contents and accessories, or any other personal property whatsoever, whether caused by their negligence, breach of contract or in any other way whatsoever.

 

Entries are only accepted on this basis.

The organisers of this event have taken all reasonable precautions to ensure the health and safety of everyone present at this event. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents. They must obey the instructions of the organisers and all officials and stewards.

 

Competitors who are not members of The Pony Club are not covered by The Pony Club insurance and must have their own third party cover. The Area 15/16 Tetrathlon Pony Club Committee and the organisers of this event are not legally responsible for non-Members and their insurance will not cover you.

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