Be sure to join us at the following events, all of our shows are ‘open shows’, however if you are not already a member of the group you can download a membership form and take advantage of the benefits listed below.

These are the advantages of being a member of the Wessex Shetland Pony Group:

1. Join a group of enthusiastic pony owners and breeders
2. Regular newsletters throughout the year
3. Four group shows a year which are  all affiliated to the Shetland Pony Stud-Book Society
4. A trophy for the winner of each class at the main summer show
5. Group Christmas Lunch
6. Show Awards to celebrate your success in the ring at group shows
7. Cheaper entry fees for the group shows
8. Promotion of young handler and ridden classes at the group shows
9. Special Wessex Shetland Pony Group rosettes presented at affiliated shows for the highest placed group member in the class on presentation of a current membership card.
   

Spring Show  
Sunday March 21st 2010

The Kingfisher Equestrian Centre, Kingfisher Farm, Lovington, Castle Cary, Somerset. BA7 7PS.
Indoor Arena

Early Summer Show
Sunday June 13th 2010

The Gillingham & Shaftesbury Town & Country Fayre
Turnpike Showground, Motcombe, Nr Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9PL


Main Summer Show
Sunday August  22nd 2010

Wincanton Race Course, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 8BJ

Autumn Show
Sunday  October 31st 2010

The Kingston Maurward  College Equestrian Centre, Dorchester, Dorset,
DT2 8PY
Indoor arena

Christmas Lunch & Awards presentation
Sunday November 28th 2010

The Holbrook House Country Hotel & Spa, Wincanton, Somerset, BA9 8BS

Wessex Shetland Pony Affiliated Shows – 2010
These are the shows where members will find the presentation of the Wessex Shetland Pony Group rosettes for the highest placed group member in the class – so good luck.

North Somerset Show – Monday 3rd May
Crealy Show – Sunday 9th May
Devon County Show – Saturday 22nd May
Royal Bath & West Show – Friday 28th May (Standard ponies) Saturday 29th May (Miniature ponies)    
Chard Show – Sunday 11th July
New Forest Show – Wednesday 28th July
Honiton Agricultural Show – Thursday 5th August
Mid Somerset Show – Sunday 15th August
Dunster Agricultural Show – Friday 20th August
Melplash Show (Bridport) – Thursday 26th August
Dorset County Show (Dorchester) – Sunday 5th September