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President 2026-2027 Mrs A Bigley
2027 NPS Summer Championships 3rd - 5th August 2027, Malvern Three Counties Showground

🎉 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🎉Following on from a fantastic week at HOYS, we're delighted to announce the winner of our NPS Membe...
13/10/2026

🎉 WE HAVE A WINNER! 🎉

Following on from a fantastic week at HOYS, we're delighted to announce the winner of our NPS Membership Competition!

A huge congratulations to Annabel Bolton, who has won our fabulous prize, a Supreme Products Advent Calendar!

A big thank you to SUPREME PRODUCTS for kindly providing such a fantastic prize, and to everyone who entered and took the time to visit us at HOYS. It was lovely to see so many of you!

There's lots to look forward to, with some exciting things in the pipeline for 2027! Keep an eye on our social media channels over the coming months, we can't wait to share what's in store.

2027 Membership will open in December, and we look forward to welcoming you for another fantastic year!

11/10/2026

I know we said in the previous post that 💜 British Riding Ponies 💛 were having an amazing week, but the success is continuing!
Champion De La Hey Part Bred Pony of the Year is Wedgknock Song of Morning (Litton Reflection x Whiteleaze Dawn Chorus) bred by the late Mary Harmer, ridden by Lily Cowley-Bickenson, owned by Sally Anne Crowley. 💜💛
🥈BROOKVALE LORD GRANTHAM (Llanarth Decision x Brookvale Cushia) bree by Connor McCormick, ridden by Poppy Gresty owned by Jenna Gresty 💜💛
🥉SHILDON'S REGAL HEIR (Kilvington Scoundrel x Colbeach Regal Model) owned and bred by Vicki Rudd , ridden by Aimee Baldwin 💜💛

4th STONELEIGH SHOWTIME 💜💛
5th GREENBARROW MISS SAIGON 💜💛
6th KBF BULGARI 💜💛
7th RHOS EQUINOX 💜💛
8th STANLEY GRANGE CRESCENDO 💜💛
9th TANDRIDGE TRUE GOLD 💜💛

11/10/2026

The British Riding Ponies continue to have a stellar Horse of the Year Show
The Shine Footwear Show Hunter Pony of the Year Champion is TANDRIDGE FIRST EDITION (Tandridge Democrat x Bankswood Honeysuckle) ridden by Samantha Taylor, owned by Christina Knipe. For breeder Joanna Adams this marks an incredible double as she also bred the Champion Children's Riding Pony yesterday.
Reserve went to COLWAY BELLE OF THE BALL, whose dam is BRP mare Kouros Jessica Jane, ridden by Jemima Makin Jones

Congratulations to all connections of the Shine Source Footwear UK Ltd 123cm Show Hunter Pony of the Year winner COLWAY ...
11/10/2026

Congratulations to all connections of the Shine Source Footwear UK Ltd 123cm Show Hunter Pony of the Year winner COLWAY BELLE OF THE BALL (Tyfel Zico x Kourous Jessica Jane)! The dam of this 8 year old mare is a British Riding Pony, congratulations to the breeder, Jane Makin who owns the pony, and Jemima Makin-Jones who rode to victory!

2nd - ROWFANTINA MILLIONAIRE
3rd - THISTLEDOWN ANGELO
4th - ANNANDALE TWEETY
5th - NEWOAK ST DOMINIC
6th - SMALL-LAND JACKPOT
7th - THISTLEDOWN GINGER NUT
8th - NEWOAK PUMPKIN SPICE
9th - WITHYMEAD COGNAC
10th - MOONSTONE DANCE FEVER
11th - ROWFANTINA MIMOSA

Well done to all connections, what a fantastic class! We will see 1st and 2nd back for the championship this afternoon in the International arena at Horse of the Year Show

Another British Riding Pony winner in the Shine Source Footwear UK Ltd Show Hunter Pony of the Year classes today at Hor...
11/10/2026

Another British Riding Pony winner in the Shine Source Footwear UK Ltd Show Hunter Pony of the Year classes today at Horse of the Year Show

Winning the 133cm class was PARKHILLS MATA (Centurion Bolero x Parkhills Araminta) 💜BRP💛owned by Amie Fielding, ridden by Darcie Fielding, and bred by Elaine Sherrard. Congratulations to all connections and we will see them in the International Arena later on today!

2nd - WESTFIRLE CINNAMON STAR
3rd - TANDRIDGE HALLMARK 💜BRP💛
4th - MOUNT PLEASANT TANZANITE 💜BRP💛
5th - WAXWING EYE OPENER
6th - THISTLEDOWN SEA MARINER
7th - ANNANDALE FIGARO
8th - SAN CARLO
9th - OUT OF THE WEST
10th - BRONHEULOG CATS WHISKERS
11th - RHIALEYS SWEET REVEL 💜BRP Appendix💛

British Riding Ponies took the top 3 places in today’s Shine Source Footwear UK ltd 143cm Show Hunter Pony of the Year a...
11/10/2026

British Riding Ponies took the top 3 places in today’s Shine Source Footwear UK ltd 143cm Show Hunter Pony of the Year at Horse of the Year Show

Congratulations to the winner TANDRIDGE FIRST IMPRESSION (Tandridge Democrat x Bankswood Honeysuckle) 💜BRP💛 owned by Christina Knipe, ridden by Samantha Taylor, and bred by J Adams. Well done to all connections and we’ll see you later for the championship!

In 2nd and also through to the championship is the British Riding Pony SUTTON GRANGE FANCY THAT (Deanhills Royal Jubilee x First Chapter) 💜BRP💛
b. Cindy Dilasser o. Laura Smith r. Isla Smith

3rd was another British Riding Pony HIGHMEAD MAYBE THE TRUTH (Walton Above Suspicion x Highmead Maybe Forever) 💜BRP💛
b. Jane Mabbett o. Sophie Evans r. Niamh Evans

4th - ANNANDALE SUPER TROUPER
5th - ANNANDALE ARAGON
6th - ROSEBERRY MIDNIGHT DANCER 💜BRP💛
7th - MORNING SUNFLOWER
8th - KNOCKAGARRON LUCKY MAN
9th - TANDRIDGE FIRST IMPRESSION 💜BRP💛
10th - RAPHAELLA
11th - CLONEYOGAN GUY

Well done to the breeder, owners, riders, and all connections of these fantastic ponies!

BRP Winner on the last day of Horse of the Year Show! 💜💛Congratulations to BRP pony LINDETH CON-ARTIST (Lindeth Seclusio...
11/10/2026

BRP Winner on the last day of Horse of the Year Show! 💜💛

Congratulations to BRP pony LINDETH CON-ARTIST (Lindeth Seclusion x Lindeth Temptress), owned by Debbie Weir, ridden by Jessica Weir, and bred by Mrs E Burrows, who won the Shine Source Footwear UK Ltd 153cm Show Hunter Pony of the Year. Congratulations to all connections, we will see this pair in the International arena later for the championship!

2nd - ROSSCON COPYCAT
3rd - BRYNTEG LLWYNAU RED ROSE
4th - BALLARIN BARONESS
5th - CSF CHANTILLY GALWAY GIRL
6th - ABOUT TIME CURTIS
7th - CARNSDALE TOYBOY
8th - UPDOWN DANTE
9th - SPARROWHILL KATABATIC
10th - MR OSCAR COOKSON
11th - GORTERMONE CORNETO

Congratulations everyone!

The final day of the Horse of the Year Show started with a Welsh sweep of the top 5 places, with Welsh Section B GATSBY ...
11/10/2026

The final day of the Horse of the Year Show started with a Welsh sweep of the top 5 places, with Welsh Section B GATSBY DIAM (Eyarth Troy x Westaire Galena) taking the Mears-Wood Family Lead Rein Pony of Hunter Type of the Year Championship! Congratulations to owner Jade Cummins, rider Nellie Cummins, breeder Ms B Loisil and all connections!

2nd - ANNANDALE LINE OF FIRE (Moelview Celebration x Mill Croft Spark) Welsh B
3rd - ROWFANTINA MAN OF THE MATCH (Monksfield Jupiter x Manor Court Mayflower) Welsh B
4th - CADLANVALLEY GLYNDWR (Cadlanvalley VIP x Mynach Sea Lavender) Welsh B
5th - PELLECH SID (Synod x John-Peel x Caeglas Gemma) Welsh A
📸 6th - NEWOAK MIDNIGHT BLUE (Lickfolds Snow Storm x 💜Ardenhall Midnight Charm (BRP)💛)
7th - RINGSTEAD TREASURE (Putwell Sandman x Pinfold Treasure) Welsh A
8th - MILWAS CALAMITY JANE (Cared Brenin Llwyd x Penllyn Cameo) Welsh A
9th - ROWFANTINA MY BUDDY (Rowfantina Ottoman x Manorcourt May Flower) Welsh B
📸 10th - CRUGEFFA CODEBREAKER (💜Mount Pleasant Royal Romance (BRP)💛)
11th - RUSO SOMETHING PERFECT (Menai Silwyn x Windleway Fame) Welsh B

Congratulations everyone!

It was a British Riding Pony 1-2 in the Children’s Riding Pony championship this evening at Horse of the Year Show 💜💛Cha...
10/10/2026

It was a British Riding Pony 1-2 in the Children’s Riding Pony championship this evening at Horse of the Year Show 💜💛

Champion - TANDRIDGE STATE AFFAIR (Tandridge Democrat x Kingvean Curtain Call)
b. Joanna Adams o. Joanna Adams r. Florrie Duncalf

Reserve- STANLEY GRANGE CRESCENDO (Turberry Top Cat x Colbeach Duet)
b. Jerome Harforth o. Victoria Harker r. Lily Ahern

What a fantastic way for the British Riding Ponies to wrap up the showing on Super Saturday at HOYS!

10/10/2026

What a result for the British Riding Pony in the Price Family In Hand Championship this evening at Horse of the Year Show

The championship went to BRP c**t SEYWOODS ROYAL DANCER (Turberry Top Cat x Colbeach Duet), bred by James Hunton, owned by Carolyn Campbell, and handled by Simon Charlesworth

Reserve went to TIGER FEET II, by BRP stallion Stanley Grange Regal Heights, owned by William Moran and handled by Tom Pearson

3rd went to the Trakehner mare ACHILTY MISS ISABELLA and 4th to INGLEHOW RUSSIAN STAR

5th was the Welsh D LLANARTH MOSES JONES (Llanarth Fiery Jack x Llanarth Elin), bred by Mrs M A Bigley, owned by Simon Bigley, who also handled the 4 year old stallion

6th was another British Riding Pony, HIGHMEAD PICADOR (Rotherwood Peeping Tom x Highmead Honeybee), bred by Jane Mabbett, owned by Suzanne Burns, and handled by Jerome Harforth!

7th was SANCIANO, who qualified at the NPS Summer Championships, and 8th was the Dales mare GRISEBURN ROSE (Wolsley Viking x Trebarl Gypsey Rose), owned by Sally McIntyre and handled by Philip Ward Burton. The pair stood NPS/Elmswood Stud Supreme In Hand champions at the NPS Summer Championships this year!

9th went to LOXLEIGH GAME PLAN (Contepomi Cashel x Glencarrig Emperess), a Connemara stallion bred by Cathy Wood, owned by Emma James, and handled by Emma James

Congratulations everyone, it was fantastic to see so many British Riding Ponies and Native ponies flying the NPS flag tonight! 💜💛

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