Fell Pony Society Trotting Events
 

Rules

1. All ponies MUST be registered with The Fell Pony Society.
2. All competitors must have a saddle and bridle (any suitable), there will be no traditional bareback race, on account of stipulations of the public liability insurance. Whips must not exceed 30 inches.
3. All races will be approximately 1 mile.
4.  If a pony breaks into a canter you must circle immediately, failure to do so will result in disqualification.
5. All ponies entered at owner's risk.
6. Hard hats to current safety standards must be worn at all times whilst mounted and suitable footwear with a heel. No spurs.
7. No stallions allowed to race.
8. On the grounds of safety, runners in each race will be limited to 8, heats may be run with a final.
9. The general rules of our host show MUST be adhered to at all times.
10. The decision of The Fell Pony Society Trotting Event Committee is final.
11.  It is advised that all ponies are covered for public liability insurance before racing. The Fell Pony Society accepts no liability for any accident or damage to any animal, vehicle or exhibitor.
12. A handicap system will run throughout the year, whereby winning ponies will start a distance behind the main field in subsequent races.
13. Have Fun!

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