Moreton Equestrian Centre Unaffiliated Pole Work Competition (Going Ahead)


Show Date
Thu, Jul 23, 2026
Closing Date
Thu, Jul 16, 2026
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Starting Times:

All competition starts no earlier than 2pm.
Times will be on the MEC times page and MRL two days before the competition. Please read any notes specific to the competition in respect of any restrictions or rules in place.
After times have been worked out late entries may only be accepted if a withdrawal space becomes available & a late entry fee of £2 paid.
If you do not ring for your times and there is a waiting list there is a possibility you could lose your time slot.


Class 1
Pole Work - In Hand    
Day:
Thu
Ring:
All Weather Surface
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Class 2
Hobby Horse    
Day:
Thu
Ring:
All Weather Surface
Entry Fee:
£10.00
Class 3
Pole Work - Intro    
Day:
Thu
Ring:
All Weather Surface
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Info:
Ridden - walk and trot only
Class 4
Pole Work - Intro    
Day:
Thu
Ring:
All Weather Surface
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Info:
Ridden - walk & trot only
Class 5
Pole Work - Preliminary    
Day:
Thu
Ring:
All Weather Surface
Entry Fee:
£14.00
Info:
Ridden - Walk, Trot & Canter

Show Secretary: Liz Frampton-Hobbs
Moreton Equestrian Centre, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8RG
Tel: 01929 463662, Mobile: 07780694535, Email: enquiries@moretondorset.co.uk, Website: www.moretondorset.co.uk


Location
Moreton Equestrian Centre, Moreton Stables, Manor Farm Yard, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset DT28RF

Show Information

Entries received after each closing date must be accompanied by a Late entry fee (£2 per class) and will only be accepted if space available.
 

The competition will be run over a set course of pole obstacles numbered 1-10.  Some obstacles will be a series of poles and there will be some raised poles within the course.

Penalties will be given as follows:

Knocked raised poles.                        4 faults

Error of course:  First error.                 4 faults

                     Second error.                 8 faults

                       Third error.              Elimination

Fall of horse or rider.                      Elimination

There is no time limit.

Each obstacle will be scored out of 10 on accuracy and style.  

Clear rounds will be awarded a clear round rosette.

The placings are determined from those with the fewest faults first then the highest marks from the accuracy and style sheet.

 

Hobby Horse can be hired on the day for £2 cash.

Payment Details & Event Fees

Pre-booked entries only. You can book using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to Moreton EC.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.

Stabling Information: Yes

Prize Information

Rosettes 1-6 in each class/section.

Refreshments:

Refreshments available

Withdrawals/Refunds

No Refunds/transfer of entries after closing date. 

Terms & Conditions

Booster Vaccinations within the last 12 months and proof of flu vaccinations must be either held or shown before you compete.  Please see website for up to date information.

Rules of the Competition
• The competition will be run in accordance with the Rules and Regulations as laid down by Moreton Equestrian Centre.  Any queries please ask the Secretary.
• All riders compete at their own risk and the organiser or landowner cannot accept any liability for damage, injury or loss to horses, riders, spectators or personal property.
• No horse or pony under 4 years of age may enter.
• The organisers reserve the right to refuse entry.
• All dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.
• All young children must be kept under control at all times and must not be allowed to play amongst the horses.
• In the event of adverse weather conditions, it is the competitor’s responsibility to seek confirmation as to the cancellation of any event.
• No refunds or transfer of entries after Close of Entries – full Conditions of Entry at www.moretondorset.co.uk.

 

Email Secretary - enquiries@moretondorset.co.uk
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