Thanks

I would like to say a huge thank you to our hunting Pony Club girls for working so hard, waiting on and running around for us on Sunday. Thank you so very much to Alice Davies-Cooke, Georgia Jones, Cat Evans, Alex Major, Millie Dalton and Sian Lind. Well done girls you are a credit to Flint & Denbigh!

Lucy Reed

On behalf of The Flint & Denbigh Hunt Supporters Club

Spaces at Rallies

A few slots are remaining in a rally at Equiti with Katy Powell Jones on Wednesday 3rd February. Please contact Aloma (johnaloma@tiscali.co.uk) to book.

There are also a few spaces available at a working rally on 8th February at Northop. Email Jude (judeb69@gmail.com) to book.

Llanasa AGM

Llanasa AGM has moved to 9 Papermill Cottages, Oakenholt, CH6 5TD. Please email Jude (Judeb69@gmail.com) if you plan to attend, or if your child wants to participate in the main Public Speaking badge being taken at the AGM.

Area 5 Show Jumping and Cross Country Training with William Blaine

SJ, XC, training with William Blane will take place on Tuesday March 29th at Kelsall Hill starting at 10:00am. 1 hour show jumping and 1 hour cross country. Max cost £40 depending on numbers. Open to capable riders jumping 80cms or over. Contact Meg Green (Area5@pcuk.com)

Waen y Llyn Winter League Show Jumping

Here is the Waen Y Llyn schedule. Please send entries to Aloma Wyn-Wheway, Penanner, Abergele Rd, Betws Yn Rhos, Abergele, LL22 8AF before Saturday 6th February.

Flint & Denbigh Winter League Show Jumping

It is our branch competition this Sunday and we need as much help as possible to make it a success: picking up poles, stewarding, etc. If you have children competing, it would be much appreciated if you could help for a couple of hours during the day. Help is also needed on Saturday at 4.30pm to set up the course. Please see the attached rota and contact Bethan if you are available to help.

Here is the list of teams for the competition. Course walk is at 830am, starts at 9am. Any problems, please contact Aloma (07802 342561).

Class 1a:

  • Lucia Mcpherson, Vegas, 9

Class 1: Winter League: Welsh Scarlets

  1. Twm Cernyw, Tululah, 9
  2. Alex Owen, Pocket Rocket, 10
  3. Ophelia Godbedford Orton, 9, Travinator **
  4. Faye Jones, Causeway Harlequin, 9 **

Class 1:

  • Eben Davies, Gwawr  **
  • Eben Davies, Ben, 10

Class 2: Winter League: Welsh Dragons

  1. Jac Cernyw, Billy, 13
  2. Heledd Roberts, Mai, 13
  3. Orlagh Toner, 12, Blaze
  4. Carys Ann Roberts, 12, Mistar

Class 2:

  • Twm Cernyw, Gorgeous George **
  • Alex Neale, 13

CLass 3: Winter League: Welsh Blues

  1. Tegan Houston, Solitare
  2. Beatrice Blockley, Hero
  3. Leah Jones, Koda Dakota **
  4. Ellie Wilson, Skoby

Class 3, Team 2

  1. Brier Leahy, Lola **
  2. Sophie Wilson, Muluin
  3. Emily Vaarkaamp, Mrs Mopp
  4. Heledd Roberts, Jamie

Class 3 Team 3:

  1. Beatrice Blockley, Splash
  2. Brier Leahy, Jack **
  3. Sophie Wilson, Billy Bay

Class 3:

  • Sophie Wilson, Connor

Class 4 Team:

  1. Ben Read, Dougal
  2. Sophie Toogood, Dillon **
  3. Sophie Wilson, Lollypop

Class 4:

  • Sophie Toogood, Ruby **

Horse Weighing Clinic

As you might be aware Hickstead Horse Feed is a part of For Farmers – Speciality Feed. For Farmers is the UK’s leading animal feed producer. They are committed to the equine feed industry and for many years have been formulating high quality diets to meet the nutritional requirements of a wide variety of horses. All of the nutritionists and technical advisors are backed by a nationwide support network.

Attached is a poster inviting you to join For Farmers in Denbigh for a Hickstead Horse Feed Weighing Clinic. The morning will consist of a weigh and evaluation, with emphasis on body condition by Nutritionist Kimberley Turner. There will be offers on feed and gifts to those bringing horses forward for weighing.

For more information please contact Huw Gryffydd (huw.gruffydd@forfarmers.eu) at the Denbigh office.