Criteria for all Eyreton teams' competitions
- Must be a financial member
- NZPCA Five Rally rule applies. Rider must have attended no less than FIVE working rallies during the 12 months preceding the closing date for entries. THREE of these must be on the mount nominated for selection.
- Riders are expected to provide results on the official form obtainable below or at PC. One form per horse. Forms must be to named selector by the date set.
- Selection will be based on results. All levels will be looked at.
- Combination must have COMPLETED (finish on a live score (not Eliminated at any stage)) at FOUR events at the level/above the level they are nominating for.
- Eyreton expects from each team member
- one parent from each family should be prepared to assist with either managing, fence judging, camp mother, etc.
- to do as coach and manager request re fitness, turnout, etc
- Teams will be announced via meeting, phone or email and website within a few days of result closing date.
- Contribute to working bees and assist at the ODE
For Springston Trophy
- All of the above
- A minimum of 2 of the following events are compulsory and all recommended
Rangiora
Eyreton
Springston
Roydvale
- Riders / parents will be expected to pay some of the costs involved. Half of training costs and full trianing costs if funding isn’t available. Accommodation, food and transport to be paid by the riders/parents.
- Team members, including reserves, are expected to ride in Amberley Cup
- Eyreton expects from each team member
- reserves are expected to be at the competition to help and support.
- one parent from each family should be prepared to assist with either managing, fence judging, camp mother, etc.
- to do as coach and manager request re fitness, turnout, etc
Official Results Forms
If you wish to be considered for a team you must complete the official results form below. You can either print off and hand write the PDF version or you can complete the online form and email to teams@eyretonponyclub.co.nz

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Teams Competitions
Please make sure that you read and understand the rules that are relevant to the competition. They can be found on the NZPCA website under Rules.
Please check the criteria (above) as some of these competitions require that you have been out competing at the level by the time they happen. Other parts of the criteria apply to all competitions.
Please check the criteria (above) as some of these competitions require that you have been out competing at the level by the time they happen. Other parts of the criteria apply to all competitions.
South Island Show Jumping Champs
Date: January 10/11th January 2023
Venue: Eyreton Pony Club
** Show jumping, 4 classes held over 2 days.
Team of six riders
Two seniors under 24 jump 105cm goes up for jump offs by approx 10cm
Two intermediates 17 and under jump 95cm goes up for jumpoffs by approx 10cm
Two juniors 14 and under jump 85cm goes up for jump offs by approx 10cm
It is at various venues around the South Island and may require nights away. Riders are expected to have been out show jumping, either at straight show jumping comps or as part of a One Day Event.
Venue: Eyreton Pony Club
** Show jumping, 4 classes held over 2 days.
Team of six riders
Two seniors under 24 jump 105cm goes up for jump offs by approx 10cm
Two intermediates 17 and under jump 95cm goes up for jumpoffs by approx 10cm
Two juniors 14 and under jump 85cm goes up for jump offs by approx 10cm
It is at various venues around the South Island and may require nights away. Riders are expected to have been out show jumping, either at straight show jumping comps or as part of a One Day Event.
North Canterbury Teams Champs
Date: Sunday 26th March 2023
Venue: TBC
Turnout
Quadrille Dressage - the team of four ride a synchronized dressage test (in a 60 x 20m arena)
Team Jumping (T) - synchronized jumping
Gamblers Stakes (GS) - get to pick what you jump from a selection of different heights worth different points
Games
Team of four riders under 21.
Assisted lead rein jump ground rails T, GS
Pre-Novice approx D level jump 25cm T, ground rails to 45cm GS
Novice level approx C level jump 40 cm T, 30cm to 65cm GS
Champs level approaching C+ level and over jump 50cm T, 60cm to 90 GS
Points are awarded for each phase and accumulated for overall placing.
Venue: TBC
Turnout
Quadrille Dressage - the team of four ride a synchronized dressage test (in a 60 x 20m arena)
Team Jumping (T) - synchronized jumping
Gamblers Stakes (GS) - get to pick what you jump from a selection of different heights worth different points
Games
Team of four riders under 21.
Assisted lead rein jump ground rails T, GS
Pre-Novice approx D level jump 25cm T, ground rails to 45cm GS
Novice level approx C level jump 40 cm T, 30cm to 65cm GS
Champs level approaching C+ level and over jump 50cm T, 60cm to 90 GS
Points are awarded for each phase and accumulated for overall placing.
Collier Trophy
Sunday May21st 2023
Venue: TBC
** One day Event. Dressage test, show jumping course and cross country course.
Team of 6 riders
Two seniors 16 & under 80cm
Two intermediates 14 & under 65cm
Two juniors 12 & under 65cm
There must be at least one rider from each age group plus one more. The competition is run by Christchurch Pony Club at various grounds. It is designed for riders not yet competing at Springston Trophy level. The best four scores from each team (one from each age group) are used to determine placings. You and your pony as a combination can’t have ridden at Springston Trophy and finished on a live score (not been eliminated) or competed at 95cm or above.
Venue: TBC
** One day Event. Dressage test, show jumping course and cross country course.
Team of 6 riders
Two seniors 16 & under 80cm
Two intermediates 14 & under 65cm
Two juniors 12 & under 65cm
There must be at least one rider from each age group plus one more. The competition is run by Christchurch Pony Club at various grounds. It is designed for riders not yet competing at Springston Trophy level. The best four scores from each team (one from each age group) are used to determine placings. You and your pony as a combination can’t have ridden at Springston Trophy and finished on a live score (not been eliminated) or competed at 95cm or above.
Amberley Cup
Date: Sunday August 27th 2023
Venue: Eyreton Pony Club
North Canterbury Teams’ Dressage Competition. Each rider rides two tests.
Team of 4 riders.
Under 21 Level 2 (Novice)
16 and under Level 2 (Novice)
14 and under Level 1 (Preliminary)
12 and under Level 1 (Preliminary)
This is suitable for anyone able to canter in an arena. It is held at one of the North Canterbury branches. The best three scores are taken to determine the team placing.
Venue: Eyreton Pony Club
North Canterbury Teams’ Dressage Competition. Each rider rides two tests.
Team of 4 riders.
Under 21 Level 2 (Novice)
16 and under Level 2 (Novice)
14 and under Level 1 (Preliminary)
12 and under Level 1 (Preliminary)
This is suitable for anyone able to canter in an arena. It is held at one of the North Canterbury branches. The best three scores are taken to determine the team placing.
Stringer Trophy
Date: September 17th 2023
Venue: Rangiora Pony Club
Riders do 1 dressage and 1 show jumping round, the best 3 scores count
Team of 4 riders
Class 1: 21 years and under - 75cm
Class 2: 16 years and under - 75cm
Class 3: 14 years and under - 60cm
Class 4: 12 years and under - 50cm
More details can be found HERE
Venue: Rangiora Pony Club
Riders do 1 dressage and 1 show jumping round, the best 3 scores count
Team of 4 riders
Class 1: 21 years and under - 75cm
Class 2: 16 years and under - 75cm
Class 3: 14 years and under - 60cm
Class 4: 12 years and under - 50cm
More details can be found HERE
Springston Trophy
Date: October 27th-29th 2023
To be held in Clyde
** South Island Teams One Day Event (run over 3 days). Dressage test, show jumping course and cross country course.
Team of 6 riders
Two seniors under 24 jump 105cm
Two intermediates 17 and under jump 95cm
Two juniors 14 and under jump 80cm
There must be one rider at each level. The best 4 results, one from each category are used for final placings.
There are several specific training sessions and the team is away for about 5 days. The event is held at different venues in the South Island. Team members, including reserves, are expected to ride in Amberley Cup.
To be held in Clyde
** South Island Teams One Day Event (run over 3 days). Dressage test, show jumping course and cross country course.
Team of 6 riders
Two seniors under 24 jump 105cm
Two intermediates 17 and under jump 95cm
Two juniors 14 and under jump 80cm
There must be one rider at each level. The best 4 results, one from each category are used for final placings.
There are several specific training sessions and the team is away for about 5 days. The event is held at different venues in the South Island. Team members, including reserves, are expected to ride in Amberley Cup.
Windsor Teams Show Jumping
Date: 19th November 2023
Venue: TBC (A NC grounds)
** North Canterbury Show jumping competition
Team of 6 riders
Two Seniors Under 21 jumps 95cm
Two Intermediates 16 & under jumps 85cm
Two Juniors: 13 & under jumps 75cm
Riders are expected to have been out show jumping, either at straight show jumping comps or as part of a One Day Event.
Venue: TBC (A NC grounds)
** North Canterbury Show jumping competition
Team of 6 riders
Two Seniors Under 21 jumps 95cm
Two Intermediates 16 & under jumps 85cm
Two Juniors: 13 & under jumps 75cm
Riders are expected to have been out show jumping, either at straight show jumping comps or as part of a One Day Event.
North Canterbury Games / Prince Philip Cup
Date:
Venue:
Teams’ Games competition. Teams play four games.
Team of 4 or 5 riders.
Lead Rein / Assisted
14 and under
15 - 21.
There are pony height/rider weight rules.
Held at a North Canterbury branch, the three best placed teams go on to the Prince Philip Cup
Venue:
Teams’ Games competition. Teams play four games.
Team of 4 or 5 riders.
Lead Rein / Assisted
14 and under
15 - 21.
There are pony height/rider weight rules.
Held at a North Canterbury branch, the three best placed teams go on to the Prince Philip Cup
Zone Games
Date: TBA
Venue: TBA
Teams’ games competition. Teams play 9 games against other teams in our Zone (half the South Island).
Team of 4 or 5 riders under 21 years.
There are pony height/rider weight rules.
More info here.
Venue: TBA
Teams’ games competition. Teams play 9 games against other teams in our Zone (half the South Island).
Team of 4 or 5 riders under 21 years.
There are pony height/rider weight rules.
More info here.