Area 1A. - Mar 30: Warm-up show, summer qualifier at Richmond EC, sae to Mrs E Tate, Town End Farm, Kirklevington, Yarm, Cleveland TS15 9LX, tel 01642 780756. Apr 5: Julie Templeton training day, Dalton Piercy EC, ring Alison on 0191 4155257 or Kate on 0191 4153827 to book a place. Members only.

Bedale Hunt PC. - Mar 30: Team showjumping, open and novice classes, all welcome. Details from Robert Blain on 01845 526185.

BSPS Area 3A. - Mar 23: Show at Yafforth, Northallerton going ahead. Please note change of show hunter judge, now Mrs Wardropper. Tel Linda 01642 714928.

Cleveland Hunt PC. - Mar 23: Tetrathlon. Area two training day for beginners at Haughall. Apr 5/6: South Northumberland Hunt PC tetrathlon. Apr 12: Cleveland Hunt PC triathlon. For more information and other dates contact Liz Nightingale, 01287 660864. Apr 6: Junior and senior showjumping rallies, contact Claire 01642 712948. Dressage rallies with Clare Dryden at Saltburn riding school, Mar 29, Apr 5 and Apr 12, contact Neil McDearmid 01642 769618. Apr 20: Easter novice showjumping at Unicorn Centre, open to members and non-members, for schedules send sae to Claire Sutcliffe, Raycliff, Carlton in Cleveland, Stokesley TS9 7BJ.

Cleveland Hunt Supporters Club. - Apr 2: Domino drive at Jolly Sailors, near Moorsholm, 7.30 for 8pm, all welcome. Apr 19: Point to point at Stainton Vale, next to Post House, Stainton, all welcome. Apr 20: Easter Sunday pleasure ride from Foxdale Farm, Gisborough Hall, new ten-mile route, start between 10.30 and noon, all welcome, enter on the day. Details from Susan Perkins, 07867 787341.

Darlington & District RC. - Tuition with Hilary every Thursday, 11am. Tel 01325 377484. Grid work with Sharon Watt every Sunday at her home. Booking advised. Tel Donna 01833 637873. Apr 3: Equine passport talk by Wendy Suddes, Eppleby village hall, 7.30, all horse owners invited for this important news. Phone Sara 01325 718792 to book. Apr 5: Emma Cox XC schooling at Foxberry Chasers, call Joanne on 01325 721368. Apr 13: Hunter trial at Foxberry Chasers incorporating SEIB BHS XC qualifiers, helpers needed, sae to Mel Schofield, Orchard House, Moulton, Richmond DL10 6QJ, subs to same address £16. Apr 25 & 26: John Smart SJ clinic, ideal for all abilities, ring Melanie to book on 01325 377484.

Darrowby & District RC. - Tomorrow: Indoor hunter trial at Northallerton EC, 10am start, triers and novice classes, enquiries to 01347 821511.

Equine Grass Sickness Fund. - Apr 6: Table top tack and tog sale, Eldon Hotel, Ferryhill Station, 1pm. To book a table ring 01740 655607. May 11: Equine grass sickness fund show at Union Hall, Brasside Arena, Durham, with PUK ridden qualifiers, M&M and open ridden, C&D, A&Bs, M&M large and small, gelding classes, Dales classes, any other breed, coloured in-hand, clear round, SJ and many more. For schedules send sae to Mandy Mitchell, 12 Hackworth St, Dean Bank, Ferryhill, Co Durham DL17 8NQ, tel as above.

Endurance GB, Durham & Teesside Group. - Apr 6: Ullswater ride, contact 01768 361387. Apr 13: Durham valleys ride, 0191 3739139 or 01429 275053. Apr 20: Waskerley ride, 0191 3700692. May 18: Hamsterley ride, 01833 640887.

Endurance GB, North and East Yorkshire Group. - Apr 6: Harwood Dale training ride. Apr 11: Talk by Mary Pagnamenta at Topcliffe. For more details or to join contact Liz Gibson, Kintail Lodge, Oulston Road, Easingwold, York YO61 3PR, tel 01347 821310.

Foxberry Chasers. - Mar 30, Apr 14 & 19: Schooling days. Apr 18: Course opening day with Karen Dixon clinics/demo, open to spectators from 1-3pm. Two groups will be under instruction. Course open in the morning for walking or riding. All schooling days £12 per horse. No charge for spectators. Phone Sara 01325 718792.

Glaisdale Hunt PC. - Apr 13: Hunter trial at Hamley Hagg Farm, Appleton le Moors, clear round, novice and open classes, for schedules send sae to Jenny Fowles, 9 Bridge Green, Danby, Whitby, North Yorks YO21 2JQ, tel 01287 660480.

Hambleton & District RC. - Mar 23: Hare & Hound, Croft, 1pm. Mar 24: Mini show series, NEC, 7pm. Mar 25: Mini show series, Tunstall, 7pm. Mar 26: L/T tuition, Maunby, 12-1pm. Mar 29: Escrick Park CC schooling. Mar 31: Tuition, NEC, 7-9pm. Apr 6: Catterick hunter trial. Tel: Vickie 01325 720846.

Hurworth PC. - Apr 12 and 13: Bedale mini mini and mini tetrathlon, entries asap to Mrs Arrand 01845 597457. Apr 12: Cleveland triathlon, entries asap as above.

Northallerton RC. - Mar 25: Junior competition night (8-10 and 11-13 yrs), 7pm start at Yafforth. Mar 26: 14-16yrs and senior competition night, 7pm start at REC. Mar 28: 12-1pm with Angie Thompson at REC. Please ring Myra Harrison on 01609 779937 to book between 7-9pm on Monday night. Jun 15: ODE.

Sidesaddle Association Area 2. - Mar 23: Spring show at Dalton Piercy, sidesaddle classes from 10am, astride classes from 12.30, classes include WH, M&M, riding club & pony club. Schedules from Brenda Gray, 6 South View, Brafferton, Darlington DL1 3LB, 01325 315277. Apr 18: Dressage at New Moors EC, Evenwood, prelim and novice classes, may be ridden astride, schedules from Mrs D Paterson, Deanery Farm, Lanchester, Co Durham DH1 0LJ.

South Durham PC. - Mar 30: Mini's inter-branch team SJ competition. For schedules, sae Zoe Davidson, West House, Coundon, Bp Auckland, Co Durham DL14 8PS. Apr 2: 6.30pm, mounted games evening at Dalton Piercy, 14 yrs & under, contact Rachel Dawson for details on 01388 720275. Apr 13: Mounted SJ rally, 10 yrs & over, D Piercy. Confirm attendance with Zoe Davidson by Mar 30, 01388 602688.

South Durham SC. - At Dalton Piercy indoor school. Apr 6: SJ for horses and ponies. Apr 20: Easter Sunday SJ for horses and ponies, clear round 11-1pm. Apr 21: Easter show, usual showing classes for horses and ponies, plus young handler classes, tel 01429 273444. Thursday night jumping, Mar 27 & Apr 24 - championship show, clear round 6pm. Apr 30: Tack & tog sale, tel 01429 274881.

Unicorn Centre. - Mar 25: Winter series unaffiliated dressage, 6pm. Details on 01642 576222. Apr 27: Dressage and show jumping day. June 21: Summer show, inc jumping, schedules on 01642 576222.

Yarm & District SC. - Lessons with Paddy continuing at the Unicorn Centre. Mar 30 & Apr 26: XC training with Paddy at Helen Bell's. Apr 3: Talk by Wendy Suddes on equine passports at Eppleby village hall, 7.30. Apr 13: Members spring show, Unicorn Centre. Information and to book places for training, tel Chris 01287 624023. All other enquiries, tel Nicky 01642 598076.

Zetland Hunt PC. - Apr 5/6: S Northumberland tetrathlon, inc mini, jnr & snr classes, for info ring Sue Z 01325 718420. Entries with cheques to Sue Zissler by Mar 26. Apr 12: Cleveland triathlon, minimini to open classes. Apr 14, 15, 16: Ken Rodgerson BHSI, clinics at Catterick, jumping & flatwork, open to non-members. Apr 17: ZHPC combined training. For details of both send sae to Robina Tranter, West View Farm, Boldron, Barnard Castle, Co Durham DL12 9RQ. Apr 21: SDPC team SJ at Hunwick, ZHPC members wishing to enter contact team trainers or ring June Dent 01325 464001 for details. Tetrathlon shooting practice Wed evenings, for times call Sue B 01325 730258.

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