JANUARY can be a tough month for everyone and a lot of us are left counting our pennies after the December festivities. So why not take the pressure off someone in your life and renew their membership for them so they don’t have to in January.

Irish Pony Club

For the aspiring eventer or show jumper in your life, The Irish Pony Club is an excellent place to start.

The Irish Pony Club has branches all around Ireland and runs shows year round.

Whatever you are into, be it pony games, eventing, show jumping, tetrathlon or dressage, there’s something for everyone within the Irish Pony Club. It is an excellent way for young people to improve their riding, while at the same time making friends for life and growing in confidence.

If you wish to purchase Irish Pony club membership as a Christmas gift, please do so before Friday, December 13th and the membership will come with a personalised voucher.

Contact Ciara Whyte at ciara@irishponyclub.ie or on 056-8832966.

Showjumping Ireland

For the showjumping-mad person in your life, an annual membership for Showjumping Ireland would be a real treat. With shows on all over the country nearly every weekend, it is a present they are sure to get a lot of use out of.

To purchase membership contact the Showjumping Ireland office on 045-852230 or email info@sjai.ie.

A BESPOKE set of cross-country colours is every eventer’s dream. Check out custom-xc.com to create your own unique gear and start off the 2020 season in style.

You can choose from a range of different styles and colours on their website. They offer everything from base layers to hat covers and you can even get a matching saddle pad for your horse.

These matching sets are a great idea for riding club and pony club teams or maybe you know somone who wants to do pairs hunter trials - these sets are sure to make you stand out.

The last date for Christmas delivery in Ireland is Monday, December 9th.