was established in August 2005 and is affiliated to the British Horse Society. We deliver a variety of all-year round events - demonstrations, clinics, lectures, training and competitive events within the locality of Upper Donside.

IMPORTANT
Due to illness the Farrier talk organised for Tuesday the 10th Nov has been postponed. A new date will be advised.

Due to broken bones the Minority Breed Showcase has also been postponed until the New Year. Apologies to all and speedy recovery to the injured!

The UDRC committee would like to thank Denise for all her hard work and effort as our Press Officer and wish her and her ponies all the best.

"The Club AGM was held at Norvite on Thursday 29th October 2009 and was well attended. Any member who would like a copy of the AGM minutes should contact Jill Townsend, the Secretary, by e-mail to request this."

"As from Monday November 2nd: The dinner & talk on Tuesday 10th November is now fully subscribed. No further bookings can be accepted. Apologies to disappointed members."

Breaking News and Members Area updated 5th Nov.

Click here to see the club constitution - a PDF file.

All submissions, amendments, alterations, adverts photographs and reports for inclusion on the website should be in either hard copy by post or email format and sent to the new Website coordinator (Fiona Menzies) directly. No telephone or text messages will be accepted.

The objects of the Club are:

  • To encourage riding as a sport and recreation, to promote good fellowship amongst riders and to improve and maintain the standard of riding and horsemanship.
  • To organise instructional meetings, lectures and competitive events and other activities to help to improve and educate our members in their personal goals
  • To be affiliated to the British Horse Society and to support and co-operate with recognised organisations interested in the use of all breeds and types of horses and ponies.
  • To investigate the subject of bridle tracks and rights of way with a view to opposing those that have been closed and maintaining and more clearly defining those that are in existence.