Cleveland PC. - Dec 29: Junior disco at Carlton Methodist hall, 4-6pm. Admission £2.50 for children. Contact Claire Sutcliffe 01642 712948.

Cleveland Hunt PC. - Tomorrow: pony club meet and pleasure ride with the hunt, meet at the Kennels 11am. Dec 23: Games rally open to everyone 14yrs & under, tel Becky Williamson 01642 595864. Boxing day, hunt and pleasure ride, Great Ayton 11am. Smart dress please. More information ring Tina 01287 644952. Dec 30: Junior rally at Unicorn centre with Lucy Hamilton, tel Jane Chapman 01642 590971. Jan 2: Senior rally at Unicorn centre with Becky Williamson, tel Shirley Hockney 01642 723577. Jan 4: Bowling at Northallerton for seniors, ring Jane Holmes-Smith 01642 778252.

Darlington & District RC. - Tuition with Hilary every Thursday at 11am. Jan 13: Pick a test dressage with Gwynneth Lewis, open to non-members. Jan 7 & alternate Monday evenings: Emma Cox flatwork lessons.

East Cleveland PC. - Dec 27: Christmas show, Unicorn centre, members only. See programme details.

Hambleton & District RC. - Jan 2: Team show jumping night, open to non-members, 6.30pm.

Hurworth Hunt SC.- Dec 29: show jumping at Thornton-le-Beans EC. Classes for all. Tel 01642 881137.

Hurworth PC. - Dec 28: Party, Knayton. Jan 2: Bowling, Northallerton. Jan 3: SJ rally, Northallerton EC, all ages. Jan 5: Pantomime, Billingham Forum, tickets from Miss J Renwick asap 01609 775245. Feb 13: Team show jumping. Mar 24: Unaffiliated event. Further details see Christmas circular.

Middleton RC. - Dec 23: Winter league dressage from prelim to elementary. Details 01325 332685.

Northallerton RC. - Dec 28: Christmas show at Richmond Equestrian Centre, declarations for games by 10.30am, members only. Jan 9: Tuition, snr, 1-2pm, juniors 11-16yrs, 7-9pm. Jan 12: Dressage winter league. Jan 16: Tuition, jnrs 8-10yrs 6-7pm, snrs 7-9pm. (NB: times have changed). Jan 18: tuition snrs 12-1pm. Snr tuition courses at Thirsk start on Wed Jan 9, contact Janet 01677 424348.Any members wishing to enter novice SJ team competition at Honley on Feb 23 contact Julia on 01845 587258 before Jan 15.

North Eastern Counties Welsh Pony & Cob Association. - Jan 6: Winter Hairies show, Seagold Centurion EC, Hunwick. Classes for all M&M breeds, including in-hand, ridden and fun classes. For schedules telephone 01325 355653.

NEDEE. - Dec 30: Christmas show at Dalton Piercy indoor school. Classes include M&M in-hand and ridden, best combination and rider, club mount, young handlers, fancy dress. For schedule send large sae to Secretary, NEDEE, 14 Baker Street, Houghton le Spring DH5 8BD or email nedeenews Meal at the Pavilion, Iveston. Mar 17 and Apr 28: Training days at Newstead EC, Darlington. Tel 01740 620473 for details.

South Durham PC. - Show jumping on as usual: Jan 20, Feb 17, Mar 17. Schedules, sae, Mrs D Laundy, Anvil Cottage, North Cowton, Northallerton DL7 0EU. Tel: 01325 378588. Winter series dressage, Dalton Piercy: Juniors, Jan 6, Feb 3, Mar 3. Adults, Jan 5, Feb 2, Mar 2. Schedules, sae, Mrs F Hutchinson, Stotsold Moor Farm, Elwick, Hartlepool TS27 3EY. Jan 4: Senior disco at Hardwick Hall Hotel, Sedgefield, open to PC members and friends, details from Mrs S Shepherd 01325 332323.

South Durham SC. - Dec 27: Christmas show jumping for horses and ponies, clear round starts 11am, Santa arrives at 1.15. Jan 3: Show jumping for horses and ponies, clear round starts 6pm. Tel 01429 274881 or 01429 299154.

l Check also Claiming Dates for future events on the What's On page.

Bedale. - Dec 26: Boxing Day meet, Bedale, 11am. Dec 29: Children's meet, Field House, Scruton, 11am. Contact 01609 772633. Jan 1: New Year's Day meet, Thirsk market place, noon.

Cleveland. - Tomorrow: Tockett's kennels near Guisborough 11am, for a hunt ride and hacking dress. Boxing day: Great Ayton High Green at 11am in full hunt dress for a ride. New year's day: Fox & Hounds, Slapewath, near Guisborough, at 11am for a track with hounds. Details 01287 632025