Gymkhana for charity

Published: 7:54 AM August 12, 2009 Updated: 3:59 PM November 7, 2020

HORSE enthusiasts are being invited to the annual Chapelton Charity Showjumping and Gymkhana event at Chapelton Barton on Sunday, August 23. The event will be raising money for Cancer Research UK and the North Devon Hospice and - unusually for a local

HORSE enthusiasts are being invited to the annual Chapelton Charity Showjumping and Gymkhana event at Chapelton Barton on Sunday, August 23.

The event will be raising money for Cancer Research UK and the North Devon Hospice and - unusually for a local show - there will be �1,000 worth of vouchers and prize money to win on the day.

This includes a 1.10m (3ft 6 inch) Open with a �100 voucher first prize. There are 13 showjumping classes in all, divided between two rings.

There will be a gymkhana with Pony Club teams in the morning competing for The Mark Parkhouse Perpetual Trophy. Anyone with any queries is welcome to email Nancy on nancylou569@yahoo.co.uk or call 07807 049207.