“In the interest of protecting animal welfare, and with the possibility of traffic disruption in Kent after 1st January 2021, Defra would strongly advise equine transporters to consider using vehicles with a combined weight of less than 7.5 tonnes, enabling them to proceed to the Short Straits using the Operation Brock contraflow between J8-9 of […]
Exmoor Pony Society You Tube Channel goes LIVE Today (26th November) it will be exactly 100 years since the meeting in Dulverton where the idea for an Exmoor Pony Society was proposed. It seems right that we celebrate this momentous day even though slightly ahead of our official centenary. We have produced an hour-long video […]
The Centenary calendar is now on sale from Friends Shop – just click on the link for the shop.
You can now DOWNLOAD information and entry forms for the ART (closing date 31st October 2020)and STORY (closing date 31st August 2020) competitions by just clinking on the word.
The meeting took place on Saturday, 8th August 2020 with 35 people in attendance. The Minutes of the 2019 Meeting and the 2019 Accounts were approved. The Trustees were tasked with appointing the reporting accountant. Your new President is Mr David Mansell and your new President Elect is Mrs Margaret Partridge-Keane. Mrs Susan Burger, Mrs […]
The dates for mandatory microchipping of all equines are England 1st October 2020 Wales 12th February 2021 and Scotland 28th March 2021. Please download the Microchip Addition Form here.
The Exmoor Pony Society office continues to function as near ‘normal’ as possible. We would ask all members and owners to follow government guidelines – the British Equestrian Federation has updated their guidelines with regard to equines and equestrian activities – do visit their website. We would continue to ask that all owners keep us […]
For results click here Below are the embedded links to Spectators’ Videos so you don’t have to leave our website. Children’s Riding Ponies Ridden Ponies Youngstock Section Adult Geldings Section Mare Section Stallions & Veterans Pairs, Family Pony & Young Handlers Utility Ponies Best Mascot
As you will appreciate due to the Coronavirus pandemic all events have had to either be cancelled or postponed. Exford Show as we know it has been cancelled. However, IF the Country is back to normal by the end of July the Breed Show may still go ahead on Wednesday 12 August on Exmoor, so […]
BFBA Advice for Farriers COVID – 19 It is mutually agreed that farriery is considered essential work. We are currently at the beginning of an initial three week lock down period and in the coming weeks we will continue to liaise with them. Whilst we agree that farriery is essential, we are also mindful of our […]
In light of the Covid-19 outbreak, the Annual General Meeting and Stallion Parade currently scheduled for 6th May 2020 at Raleigh’s Cross will not be going ahead. The Trustees are currently considering the best course of action to take to meet the Society’s legal obligations to hold the Annual General Meeting by 1st August 2020 […]
The organising committee and breed societies have unanimously decided that in the currrent climate to postpone both “Roadshows”. These days are for the enjoyment of members/judges and enthusiasts and not a necessity The Southern date will be Saturday 18th October and the Northern tbc.
The show schedule for the VE Day Show on Friday 8th May is now available. Click here to download.
5th April, College of West Anglia, Landbeach Road, Milton, Cambs CB24 6DB – 9.30am start Open up to anybody interested in the judging process. Each breed has a speaker (Sue Burger for the EPS), who will explain on breed specifics, way of going etc, the candidates are also able to mark ponies to see exactly […]
The British Equestrian Federation acknowledges the diagnosis of a case of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) at an equestrian centre in Hampshire on 8 January 2020. The Federation supports the actions of the centre, who have ceased all activity, including cancelling shows and hire bookings, until further notice. The Animal Health Trust has issued advice stating […]
At the Annual General Meeting in each year the Charity shall appoint two members of the Charity (whether or not already being members of the Committee) to be President and President-Elect from the conclusion of that meeting until the conclusion of the next following Annual General Meeting. If any President so elected shall die or […]
Trustees of the Society are elected each year by the membership. The Council consists of 12 members (13 in 2019), 3 of whom step down each year on a rotational basis. Trustees stepping down after a four year period, may seek re-election and, if elected, serve another four year term. Trustees stepping down after serving […]
