Bedale & West of Yore PC. - Aug 23, 24 and 25: Polo, all PC members, newcomers and players welcome. For more details tel Jonnie Beardsall 01677 460007. Sept 19: Showcross, Londonderry, triers, novice, open, schedules sae Mrs B Orkney, Glebe House, Spennithorne, Leyburn, N Yorks DL8 5PR.

Cleveland Hunt PC. - Area team practice every Wednesday at The Mill, ring Julie 01642 710710. Games practice every Monday, 6.30-8pm, at Thornton. Show jumping rallies with PC jumps from 5pm on Tuesdays Aug 24, 31, Sept 14 and 28 at Stainton. Contact Becky on 01642 595864 or 598226. Sept 4: Trip to Burghley Horse Trials for cross-country from Stokesley, £23 adults, £10 children 12yrs and under, call Shirley Hockney on 01642 723577 for details.

Darlington & District RC. - Peter Allen SJ training on Monday afternoons at Foxberry (on grass), phone Sara 01325 718792. Aug 14: Combined training competition, prelim and novice classes, ring Melanie for details 01325 377484.

Darrowby & District RC. - Sept 4: Summer novice SJ at NEC, 1pm start. For schedules call 01347 821511.

Durham and Teesside Group Endurance GB. - Aug 22: Raby Castle training ride, entries sae 01429 297908. Sept 12: Lartington competitive ride, entries sae 01833 640620.

Foxberry Chasers. - XC and SJ course open for schooling every day. Heights to suit all.

Glaisdale PC. - Aug 29: Open show at Danby showfield including show jumping, showing, mounted games for horses and ponies. Send sae to Jenny Fowles, 9 Bridge Green, Danby, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 2JQ or telephone 01287 660480.

Hambleton & District RC. - Aug 15: CT/dressage, REC. Aug 19: Dressage series, REC. Aug 26: SJ series, REC.

Harrogate Bridleways Association. - Aug 22: Pleasure ride at Stillington starting between 10 and 11am, 17.5 miles, discount for advance entries. Entries on the day £12 plus £1 bib money. Details 01765 677810.

Hole in the Wall RC, Crook. - Sept 5: Family show and gymkhana from 9.30. Details on 01388 764835 or 07989 835985.

Natural Horse Group. - Aug 21-22: Team workshop, Teesdale, tel Lesley Holehouse 01325 730648.

Northallerton RC. - Aug 28: Anyone interested in night out at Sunderland Greyhound Stadium should fax completed social events form to Barry on 01845 574848 or ring on 01845 526903. Aug 29: Summer show at North Lodge, Londonderry. Show classes include best turned out, in-hand and ridden for coloured, veteran, native and Arab, part-bred Arab, working hunter, best rider and best riding club pony/horse. Other classes include unaffiliated and clear round show jumping 1.0 up to 3.0, unaffiliated dressage and combined training including lead rein dressage (8yrs and under). For schedule send sae to Caroline Stanley, Ivy Cottage, Brompton, Northallerton DL6 2PS. Entries on the day.

North & East Yorkshire Group Endurance GB. - Aug 15: Thimbleby training ride, 20km and 32km classes. Further details from Sarah Martin 01609 882546 or Fiona Battey 01609 883022. Aug 22: Helmsley training ride in aid of the Great North Air Ambulance, 20km and 30km classes over forest tracks, farmland and moorland. For details contact Di Sanderson on 01347 824619 or Liz Gibson on 01347 821310. Sept 5: Training ride from old Christmas tree car park, Hutton Village, Guisborough. Two routes of 20km and 28km. Sae to Julie Fishpool, 15 Dulverton Way, Guisborough, Cleveland TS14 7BZ or tel 01287 203806. Limited places so book early.

Richmondshire RC. - Aug 15: Summer show at Dene Head Farm with usual classes including show jumping and clear round. For schedule sae Alison Cox at Dene Head Farm, Whiley Hill, Darlington DL3 OXN. Telephone 07855 910827.

South Durham Hunt PC. - Aug 18: Picnic ride at Carrsides Farm, 3.30pm (south from Rushyford on A167), £1.50, ten years and under. Aug 31: Visit to Sedgefield racecourse (unmounted) at 9.30am, take picnic, nine years and over. For more details of both these events call Mrs Sunter 01388 720282. Sept 11: Junior hunter trial, East Roughlea Farm, Ferryhill, 11-13 years, ten years and under. For schedule sae to Mrs Sally Shepherd, Raby Farm, Sadberge, Darlington DL2 1RU.

Streatlam Park RC. - Show jumping clinics with Peter Allen every Monday, to book telephone Donna 01833 637873. Sept 5: Show cross, all usual classes. For schedule sae to D Wood, Keeper's Lodge, Streatlam, Barnard Castle, Co Durham DL12 8TZ.

Tees Valley RC. - Tonight and Aug 27: Grid work ongoing at Kirklevington, 6-7pm and 7-8pm, contact Janet Cox for details on 01325 314557. Aug 22: Second leg summer league dressage, members only and friends, prelim 18 and novice 24. Enquiries Debbie 01642 788139.

Unicorn Centre. - Summer dressage series: Aug 31, Sept 28, both at 6pm. Ring 01642 576222 for schedule.

Yarm & District SC. - Lessons at Unicorn Centre with Paddy Muir on-going, contact Chris 01287 624023. Sept 24 and Oct 24: Show jumping at Saltburn Riding Centre, contact Chris for places 01287 624023. Oct 10 and Nov 7: Members' winter league dressage series at the Unicorn Centre. Oct 17 and Nov 14: Area 2 winter league show jumping and riding test at Holmeside. Teams required. Tel Nicky on 01642 598076. Oct 18: Annual meeting, Fox Covert, 8pm. Oct 30: Cross-country training with Paddy Muir at Helen Bell's, contact Chris for a place on 01287 624023.

Zetland Hunt PC. - Aug 31: Junior one-day event. Sept 12: Hunter trial. Both events at Foxberry UK Chasers, Caldwell, open to non-members, for schedules send sae Mrs P Tranter, West View Farm, Boldron, Barnard Castle DL12 9RQ. For entry to the winter postal shoot (before September) ring Sue Z 01325 718420