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For Full Details of events please see the Forthcoming Events Page

  • 23-26th September 2010
    • The NFPPG will be holding another "New Forest Pony Experience Weekend" on September 23rd-26th 2010. [see more]

  • Sunday 17 October
    • Ridden Clinic with Lucinda Sims

  • October (date to be confirmed)
    • Lecture/Demonstration at Nick Sturgess’ Forge


  • Sunday 7 November
    • Foal, Yearling & Novice Ridden Show at Kingston Maurward College

 

For Full Details of events please see the News Page

  • NPS Championship Show
    Congratulations to our Young Judges (Linzi Wilkinson, Cristabel Wilson, Willow Tarrant & Bryony Burt) who were 3rd in the team competition, with Cristabel winning her age section
    • Wendy & John Adams’ Hollybrooke Rambler…Champion New Forest, Wentworth Cup (NF, Connemara, Shetland & Dartmoor) & Supreme M&M Champion
    • Avril Darnton’s Rodlease Jubilation HOYS (Workers) ticket, ridden by Suzanne Kempe
    • Sophie Hall and Diptford Jubilee won the Junior Hunter Pony and the Bankswood Stud Hunter Pony final.
    • Syon Snuff…Champion SP/SHP Lead Rein owned & led by Sara Davis and ridden by Amelia Smith-Kimber (winning her first sash!).
  • …and all members who enjoyed success

  • Show Stoppers at New Forest & Hants County.
    • Fiona King's Fijal Giselle (Supreme New Forest and M&M Champion).
    • Shirley & Simon Young's Farriers True Print (New Forest Ridden Champion). Kate Chappell - Llanfyllin Shooting Star
    • Kate chappell's Llanfyllin Shooting Star (olympia qualifier) to add to their Hoys ticket.
    • Kay & Alan Baileys' Applewitch Pure Magic (sire of 5 new forest winners).
    • Angela Hewitson’s Chiddock New Limit won the Show Pony championship and HOYS qualifier
    • Rockbourne Love In The Mist owned and bred by Terry Jenvey & Keith Staples, Riding Pony Breeding Champion & NPS Silver Medal

  • Olympia TicketRosenaharley Ban Rion Laura
    Congratulations to Blanche Miller whose Rosenaharley Ban Rion Laura qualified for Olympia at the BCPS Breed Show

  • More HOYS qualifiers
    Sam & Suzi Robert’s with Sunglow Lady Paula & Lecarrow King, Mr & Mrs Large’s Willoway Free Spirit (Laura Wilson) & Samantha Bebbington’s Willoway Court Jester (WHP).

  • Congratulations
    ...to Sam & Suzi Roberts who produced Millcroft Iska Roc to take the Section B championship  & Olympia ticket at Northleach, also a HOYS ticket at Thames Valley (Mr & Mrs J Carter) and the reserve at Northleach with Bronheulog Harvey (Mrs L Bates).

  • HOYS tickets
    Congratulations to
    Kate Chappell & Llanfyllin Shooting Star
    (South of England)

    and

    Scarlet Martin & Llanarth Sotherby
    (Hickstead)


  • Summer Show 2010

    "Following a super show on Sunday I would like to thank everyone involved..." [Click HERE to read Jane Upton's message]

    Our Summer Show was a great success…thank you for your support. 

    Congratulations to…
    • John Dunlop awarding the SupremeD Arnold & A Thomas-Chambers’ Anton Little Astaire – British Isles & Supreme Champion (Right - John Dunlop awarding the Supreme)
    • Deanne Courtnadge’s Ninfield Entrepreneur – Reserve Supreme
    • Kay & Alan Bailey’s Applewitch Roan Fantasia – British Isles Reserve
    • Lisa Barsoum's Crugmelyn Owain Glyndwr – Olympia Qualifier
    • J Filmer’s Lemonshill Falcon - M&M Champion
    • Britt & Nick Snelling’s Tambrook Gimme More – M&M Youngstock & Res M&M Champion
    • Full results to follow
    • Photos - FTC Photography

  • Dionis McNairDionis MacNair is made an MBE for services to the area. 
    • Dionis was the first woman to be elected as a New Forest Verderer and NFPB&CS Secretary for 33 years.

  • Farriers True Print
    • Supreme at NFPEC Show

  • Betty BooHOYS ticket at Royal Cornwall for Peasedown Betty Boo




  • Sam RobertsSam Roberts
    • Front cover photo & article in Horse & Hound (27 May)
    • Wessex Area would like to wish Sam a speedy recovery following her accident at the weekend.  For further information please refer to the Roberts Native Show Team website.