An Inspection Discussion Day will take place on Sunday, 24 April 2022. The day will be run by Nigel Hill and David Wallace. Any aspect concerning inspections is open for discussion. Venue: Crowle Village Hall located approx. 8 mins from M5 J6 near Worcester. https://www.crowleparishhall.org/ Arrival time: 10am Departure time: 4.30pm All attendees to bring […]
18 March 2022 After 17 years of sterling service, our secretary Sue McGeever has decided to call it a day. We are sorry to see her go but understand her reasons and wish her well with whatever the future holds for her. This is of course a big change for the EPS and after much […]
This year the AGM will be held on the weekend of 7/8 May 2022. The format will be: Saturday 7 May – Brompton Regis Village Hall 10am Welcome 10.30am – 12.30pm Speakers on conservation grazing, re-wilding and the work of the Scientific Advisory Committee to include the Gene Bank Project 12.30pm Lunch 2pm – […]
We have received our first donation from Amazon Smile as a result of purchases made by people who have nominated the Exmoor Pony Society – next time you shop – think of us 🙂
In preparation for the Inspection Discussion Day on Sunday, 24 April 2022, the Trustees have arranged three Zoom meetings to allow all members to express their views and ideas for topics to be discussed on the actual day : As advised in the Winter Newsletter, the Zoom meetings will take place on Thursday, 10 March […]
The Young Judges Competition is back after a two year break. The Young Judge’s Competition was set up in 2015 to provide an opportunity for young people to find out more about the Exmoor pony, its breed standard and way of going as well as experience the art of judging with an aim to encourage […]
Congratulations to all our young riders Junior performance Results 1st Barhill Marigold Charlotte Heslop 1785 2nd Dunsmore Glenmorangie Christopher Farley-Brown 930 3rd Dunsmore Glenmorangie Amala Wiles 540 4th Dunsmore Glenmorangie Eleri Wiles 250
New on “Friends” website are “Artisan” Fleece Gilets in Black, Navy, Burgundy & Moss green with contrasting piping complete with the EPS logo. They are also available with an embroidered name or herd prefix as well. Includes 2 way front zip and 2 zipped pockets. Mens sizes from Small to 3XL and ladies sizes from […]
The Performance Awards are changing – check out the new criteria Performance Awards
1st.Blackthorn Poem Portly French 1510 2nd.Dunsmore the famous Grouse Clare Phillips 985 3rd.Dunsmore Glenfiddich Annette Perry 950 4th.Cilliechuimen Hootenanny Lizzie Raspin 525 5th.Dunsmore Glenmorangie Rebecca Farley-Brown 300 6th.Bournefield Celtic Rose Annette Perry 230 Also entered Anchor Knight Thyme Dionne Chapman
Pony Rider Points 1st. Blackthorn Poem Portly French 2,323 2nd.Barhill Marigold Charlotte Heslop 1,580 3rd.Danelaw Jupiter Paula Kay 1,460 4th.Dunsmore the Famous Grouse Clare Phillips 1,133 5th.Dunsmore Glenfiddich Annette Perry 965 6th.Ariel – Paula Kay 747 Cinderella Trophy for highest In Hand score […]
Exmoor ponies are on the television this afternoon …. BBC1 – 15.45pm – Farmers Country Showdown Coverage from Mid Devon Show – thank you to all involved.
A Happy New Year to all our members and owners. We hope you are looking forward to a wonderful year with your fabulous Exmoor ponies. Just a reminder that the 2022 Area Awards are open for entries with the deadlines being extended so check out the website page for details and Facebook for the most […]
The Exmoor Pony Society office will be closed from Friday, 24 December 2021 until Monday, 3 January 2022. For any urgent enquires use 07887 984849.
Congratulations to Dunkery Wigeon on being Best of Breed at the London International Horse Show and to his owner Maureen Richardson and family and his rider Hayley M Reynolds
It’s here … the wonderfully festive Christmas Show on 28 November at Cannington Equitation Centre – follow the link for the schedule and entry form 🙂 LATEST NEWS ….. we know not everyone has a cheque book these days so please send in your entry form and pay on the day 🙂 Please […]
As part of our centenary celebrations in 2021, The Exmoor Pony Society has commissioned a special limited edition gin which will also raise money to help the Society’s work. The gin is distilled at The Distillery, Notting Hill where EPS Trustee Sue Burger’s son, Jake, is a director and Master Distiller. Sue has a long […]
Exmoor ponies will be on Sunday’s edition of Love Your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh – fabulous to be able to set up the filming of the Milton herd coming in on Withypoole – and the sun shone!
The Dulverton Heritage Centre and Model Railway Exhibition is extending its opening days for six weeks, Daily except Sundays from 11am until 3pm, until December 11th providing they have enough volunteers. This means that Sue Baker’s wonderful Exmoor Pony Centenary Exhibition will be open to view during this time. Last chance!!The Heritage Centre can be […]
The Christmas Show will take place on Sunday, 28th November 2021 at Cannington Equitation Centre, Cannington, nr Bridgwater, Somerset TA5 2LS. The schedule – christmasshow2021 – and entry form – The Exmoor Pony Christmas Entry Form 2021 – can now be downloaded.