Events, Shows and Show results
Welcome to our shows page. This will detail forthcoming Exmoor pony breed and area shows, and affiliated shows, with show schedules (where available). Please continue to support our shows, whether showing your ponies or attending as a spectator.
Events
- Welsh Area Open Day | Coedywern, Pwllgloyw, Brecon, LD3 9RA | Saturday 17th June 2023, Noon onwards
- Friends of Exmoor Ponies Events | Friends of Exmoor Ponies 2023 Schedule | If you would like to volunteer at any of these events, please contact Karen Ricketts at karenrricketts2@gmail.com
Shows
The Exmoor Pony Society Breed Show takes place on the 2nd Wednesday in August on the Exford Showground.
The breed show is open to members only with the exception of the HOYS qualifier which is held under NPS rules and entrants do not have to be members of the Exmoor Pony Society.
Breed Show Secretary: Millie Richards, millierichards_612@hotmail.com
Judges:
- Geldings & Groups and HOYS Conformation: Mrs S Dinsdale
- Ridden and HOYS Ridden: Mrs P Cox
- In-hand: Mrs R Hodkinson-Swift
- Reserve: Mrs D O Thomas MRCVS
Area shows are open to members and non-members.
Area shows offer an EPS Medal Rosette and are qualifiers for the Pony of the Year competition, the Tawbitts Shield and the Marion Williams Bursary.
Devon and Cornwall
Devon and Cornwall Area Show | The North Devon Show, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9DX | Wednesday 2nd August
Eastern
Eastern Area Show | NPS Area 14 Show, Ashfield Carriage & Polo Club, Dunmow CM6 1JU | Saturday 8th April 2023
Exmoor
Exmoor Area Show | Dunster Country Fair, Dunster Castle Lawns, Dunster, Minehead, TA24 6SL | Wednesday 26th July 2023
Midland
Midland Area Show | Rugby Riding Club Showground, Rainsbrook Avenue, Ashlawn Road, Rugby CV22 5EP | Sunday 10th September 2023 | Judges: Mrs S Burger, Mr M Dewhurst, Mr I Graham, Mrs J Graham, Mr R James
Entry forms will be made available mid-July.
Northern
Northern Area Show | Camden EC near York YO26 8EH | Saturday 8th July 2023
Judges: Karen Logan – In Hand, Sandy Wooderson – Ridden
Scottish
Scottish Area Show | Sunday 10th September | Location TBC | Judge: Mr J Westcott
Dorset & Somerset
TBA
South East
South East Area Show | Eastlands Farm, Eastlands Estate, Plummers Farm, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6NY | Sunday 16th July 2023 | Judges: Dr Michael Dewhurst, Miss Catherine Sheppard, TBC
Welsh
Welsh Area Show | Coedywern, Pwllgloyw, Brecon, LD3 9RA | Saturday 29th July 2023 | Welsh Area Show Schedule
Western
TBA
Border Union Show
Friday 28th July 2023 | Judge: Mrs G Cockbain
Brecon County Show
Saturday 5th August 2023 | Judge: Ms A Pearce
Bucks County Show
Thursday 31st August 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Cumberland Show
Saturday 10th June 2023 | Judge: Mrs B Hillard
Devon County Show
Thursday 18th to Saturday 20th May 2023 | Judge: Mr J Westcott
Dorset County Show
Saturday 2nd to Sunday 3rd September 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Dunster Show
Friday 18th August 2023 | Judge: Mrs A Hill
Great Yorkshire Show
Tuesday 11th to Friday 14th July 2023 | Judge: Mrs J Webb
Hertfordshire County Show
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th May 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Kent County Show
Friday 7th to Sunday 9th July 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Lincolnshire County Show
Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd June 2023 | Judges: Mrs J Furness(C), Mrs S Prior(D), Mrs V Taheri-Sinfield
Melplash Show
Thursday 24th August 2023 | Judges: Ms A McHale and Ms G Wright
Midland Counties Show
Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th June 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Midlands Foal and Youngstock Show
Sunday 3rd December 2023 | Judge: Mrs P Cox
NPS Area 4 Summer Show
Tuesday 1st to Thursday 3rd August 2023 | Judge: Mrs C Wells
NPS Scotland
Saturday 10th June 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
NPS Summer Championships
Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th May 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Royal Bath and West Show
Thursday 1st to Saturday 3rd June 2023 | Judge: Mrs S Poulter
Royal Cornwall Show
Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th June 2023 | Judge: Mrs A Nicholls
Royal Lancashire Show
Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd July 2023 | Judge: Mr P Boustead
Royal Norfolk Show
Wednesday 28th June to Thursday 29th June 2023 | Judge: Ms C Nelson
Royal Windsor Horse Show
Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th May 2023 | Judge: Mrs S Dinsdale
Ryedale Show
Tuesday 25th July 2023 | Judge(s): TBA
Sandringham Pony and Horse Show
Sunday 16th April 2023 | Judge: Mr R Muttitt
Suffolk Show
Wednesday 31st May to to Thursday 1st June 2023 | Judge: Mrs A Nicholls
Nottinghamshire County Show
Saturday 13th May 2023 | Judge: Miss M G Evans
Usk Show
Saturday 9th September 2023 | Judge: Ms J Light
This Privacy Notice pertains to the Breed Show, Area Shows and Society and Area Performance Awards.
Information from entry forms will be stored securely and the name and address and details of entries will be published in the catalogue (if applicable). Information will be passed on occasion to our printers solely for the purpose of formulating the catalogue.
Results information including photographs may be published (in printed form and online) both to the press, other societies and showing organisations and in the Society’s publications.
Information may be supplied to DEFRA, trading standards and veterinary advisors if requested by them.
The making of an entry is irrevocable consent for the storage and disclosure of information in this way
Results
- 2019 Breed Show Results
- No results in 2020 due to Covid 19
- 2021 Breed Show Results
- 2022 Breed Show Results
- 2023 Breed Show Results
2021 Exmoor Pony Christmas Show
2021 South East Area Show results summary
2021 Northern Exmoor Results
2021 Midlands Area Show Results
The Somerset Area Show and Welsh Area Show did not take place in 2021.
The Devon and Cornwall Area nominated Devon County Show and the Eastern Area nominated the Fell, Dales and Friends Show.
- No show results due to Covid-19.