Powys Carriage Driving Group

The club will be showcasing sports driving with two main ring demos by club members at the Llangynidr Show on August 30th  and talking with the public about carriage driving A great village show with lots to see and a really enjoyable day out ...

PCDG : July 2014-2015 : The Year Review

Over the year since the last AGM, PCDG has held 20 driving events.

The club has 68 members - from Powys, Monmouthshire, the Valleys, Carmarthenshire , Pembrokeshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Shropshire and Bristol. Most of these are drivers, 8 members are disabled and 18 are young drivers

In July 2013 after the AGM we held our first camp with James Broome. This was a two day camp attended by 11 drivers. By popular de...

It was great to have 25  adults and 5 youngsters at the prizegiving and meal. A total of 15 cups  along with Champion sashes and rosettes were awarded to members who had taken part in the indoor winter series at Llwynon Saddlery as well as achievement rosettes.

Winners 2014-2015: Open Horse : Jonathan Rees, ,Novice Horse : Michelle Peters,,  The Veteran Cup : Janice Sidebottom,  Open Pony : Emily Ham ,  Novice Pony: Emily Curnock,  Small Pony : Melita ...

The annual general meeting for the club is on MONDAY 13th JULY at The White House, Sennybridge, Powys LD3 8RP. The presentation of trophies for members will start at 7pm followed by the AGM and a meal which is optional. Menu choices are available from The White House on 01874 636396.

Should any member have a matter to be added to the agenda or wish to stand for a position on the committee please can they contact the secretary asap on [email protected] or by phone on 01874 690253.

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DON'T MISS THIS!

Powys Carriage Driving Group are offering a dressage workshop – led by James Rooney on Sunday May 3rd at Usk. It will be held in the large indoor school where there is plenty of room for a standard indoor driving 50mx20m arena and for those attending to sit comfortably inside in the dry!

The format will be that James will explain what is looked for regarding paces and precision and using the 2014-2015 driven indoor test will work with a number of driven tur...

CONGRATULATIONS to our World Paradrivers Cones Champion Sue Johnson , runner up in the Brecknock & Radnor Sports Awards in the Disabled Sports Personality category behind multi medal winner Josie Pearson MBE..Also to club juniors Melita Powell and Emily Curnock who received letters of commendation in the Junior Sports Personality categories.What a fabulous achievement!