Bedale Hunt. - May 26: Showcross, Maunby Hall, Mary Tweddle, 01609 774539.

Bedale & West of Yore PC. - May 5: ODE at QDG Stables, Catterick. Sae to Mrs J Hodgson, Field House, Ham Hall Lane, Scruton, Northallerton, N Yorks DL7 0RJ for schedule.

Braes of Derwent PC. - Apr 28: Hunter trial, Penshaw EC, trials, novice and open classes, sae for schedule to Mrs Sue Forster, Derwent Dene House, East Law, Ebchester, County Durham.

Brookleigh RC. - Apr 21, May 12, Jun 9: Rural rides. Jun 6: Children's day rally. Jun 7: Cross-country schooling day. Jun 16: Showcross. Details 01325 718286 or 718329.

Cleveland Hunt Supporters Club. - Tomorrow: Cleveland Hunt point-to-point, Staintonvale. May 5: Pony show jumping, Nunthorpe bypass. May 6: Horse show jumping, Nunthorpe bypass. Sae to Susan Perkins, 21 The Crescent, Redcar TS10 3AX, tel 07867 787341.

Darlington & District RC. - Tuition with Hilary every Thursday, 11am. Apr 21: Hamsterley Forest ride, 10am start. Emma Cox rallies Apr 22 and alternate Mondays. Apr 29: Jane Graham rally, contact Joanne, 01325 721368.

East Cleveland PC. - Today: Games rally at Bense Bridge riding school, 6.30-7.30. Apr 24: Dressage rally at above venue, 6.30-7.30. Apr 28: Quiz night at Royal Oak, Great Ayton, 7.30, with pie and peas supper. Tickets costing £2 available from Eve Wilson.

Endurance GB North & East Yorkshire Group. - May 12: Dalby Forest training ride, 19 and 26km routes. Tel: 01723 859382 or 01347 821310.

Forest Moor RC. - May 12: Spring show at Wetherby racecourse. Full range of ridden and in-hand classes. Sae for schedules to Mr R O'Halloran, Belmont Close, Forest Moor Road, Knaresborough HG5 8JY. Tel: 01423 865140 or 01937 586705.

Hambleton & District RC. - Apr 21: Hamsterley Forest ride. Apr 22: Juniors tuition, Ian Brown, 7-8pm. Seniors training night, Ian Brown, 8-9pm. Apr 23: Dressage competition. Apr 24 & May 1: Lunchtime tuition, Suzanne Eyles, 12-2pm. Apr 29: Gymkhana night, 7-9pm. May 1: Tuition night, Sandy Sanderson, 7-9pm. May 5: Spring show, pre-entry, schedules Mrs V Pape, Grange Farm, Croft on Tees, Darlington DL2 2TF, tel 01325 720846.

Hurworth Hunt Supporters. - Jul 14: Showcross at Maltby Grange Farm, Maltby, for details telephone 01642 881137.

Grass Sickness Fund. - May 12: Fun show at Hillcrest arena, Sunnyside, County Durham. Ridden, in-hand and showjumping classes as well as Mountain & Moorland, Welsh and coloured. For schedules send sae to Mandy Mitchell, Hackworth Street, Deanbank, Ferryhill DL17 ANQ or telephone 01740 655607 for more details.

Hurworth PC. - May 7: Cross-country rally, MSJ, 5.30, novice riders/horses & 9-10-year-olds. Names to Mrs P Arrand, 01845 597457, immediately. Times for ODE on Apr 28, 01845 522271 or 01845 525144 after 6pm, Apr 24. May 11/12: Tetrathlon, Mt St John, schedules Mrs P Arrand, 01845 597457.

Middleton RC. - Apr 21: Prelim, pairs and dressage to music. Open to non-members. Telephone 01325 332685.

NEDEE. - Apr 21: Sponsored ride, Broompark picnic area, Durham, 5 & 10 mile rides, open to all. May 4: Spring extra show, Dalton Piercy indoor school, PUK qualifiers, Sir Lancelot smartest on parade, Pollyanna showing classes, equitation, Bobby Dazzler club mount, coloured in-hand & ridden plus young handlers & more. Open to all.

North Eastern Counties Welsh Pony & Cob Assoc. - May 6: Spring medal show, Stainsby Grange EC, Thornaby. Classes include Welsh, M&M, RPB and ridden. For schedules, telephone 01325 355653.

Northallerton RC. - Apr 24: Senior competition night, Richmond EC, 7pm onwards. Apr 26: Tuition, seniors, 12-1pm, Richmond EC. May 1, 15 & 29: Tuition, seniors, 12-1pm, Little Fencote, 7-9pm, Thirsk; juniors 8-10 yrs, 6pm, 11-16 yrs, 7-9pm, Richmond EC. May 8 & 22: Tuition, juniors 8-10 yrs, 6pm, seniors, 7-9pm, Richmond EC. May 10 & 24: Tuition, seniors, 12-1pm, Richmond EC.

Richmondshire RC. - Apr 22: Tuition at Richmond EC, 6-7pm. Apr 23: Tuition at Newstead EC, 6-8pm. Apr 29: Evening demonstration with Sarah Kreutzer, 7pm. Contact Hilary Osborne, 01748 824567 or Gill Wright, 01325 315011.

Sidesaddle Association Area 2. - Apr 28: Training day with Peta Roberts, contact 01740 620473. May 19: Show at Newsteads, Darlington, 10am sidesaddle classes, after 1pm non-sidesaddle classes, open to non-members, tack and turnout, combination, pony club, riding club. Contact B Gray, 6 South View, Brafferton, Darlington, 01325 315277.

South Durham Hunt Supporters. - Apr 28: Hunter trial at Hart Moor. Contact 01642 580986.

South Durham PC. - Apr 24: Visit to Oaklands veterinary centre at 7pm, please phone Mrs Laundy one week before, 01325 378588. May 25: Junior ODE at Warren Farm, Wolviston. Schedules, sae to Mrs M Hall, Maidendale Farm, Yarm Road, Darlington DL1 4PX, tel 01325 380685. Jun 2: Annual supporters show at Sedgefield, schedules sae Mrs B Gray, 6 South View, Brafferton, Darlington DL1 3LB, 01325 315277.

South Durham SC. - Apr 21: Show jumping for horses and ponies at Dalton Piercy indoor school, clear round 11-1pm, enquiries 01429 299154 or 01429 274881. May 6: Outdoor show jumping for horses and ponies at Sedgefield showground, entries on field, enquiries 01429 274881, 01429 273444 or 01429 290372.

West of Yore Hunt Supporters. - May 6: Nutwith pleasure ride, 10 miles with optional jumps. Starts 10am, last horse noon. Details 01765 658059.

White Horse TREC Group. - May 5: BHS TREC one day level 1 taster competition at Escrick Park, York. Combined POR (mounted orienteering), PTV (cross-country trials) and CG (control of gaits). POR approx 12km, PTV jumps max height 2ft. Ideal for first-timers. Schedules sae to K Morgan, Snapes, Kilburn, York YO61 4AH, 01347 868139.

Yarm & District SC. - Apr 27: Inter area show jumping at Richmond. More details from Nicky Dare 01642 598076. May 2: Cross-country training evening with Donald Dingley at Middleton. May 17: Cross-country training evening with Emma Cox at Warren Farm. Telephone Chris on 01287 624023. Jun 23: Teams required for horse trials at Beamish.

Zetland Hunt PC. - Rallies: Apr 24 (jnr), Apr 26 (sen), May 8 (sen), May 10 (jnr), ring Helen 01325 730699. Tetrathlon shooting practice, ring Sue B 01325 730258. Triathlon, Middleton, May 6, tetrathlon, Hurworth, May 11/12, info and entries to Sue Z 01325 718420. Jumping and dressage team training sessions details in your newsletter. May 19: Showcross at Manfield, jnr and snr classes. Jun 9: Team show jumping. Jun 16: Dressage competition. All open to non-members. Send sae to Mrs P Tranter, West View Farm, Boldron, Barnard Castle DL12 9RQ.

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