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23 December 2025

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23 December 2025

Merry Christmas 🎄

Wishing all of our members, friends and highland pony enthusiasts worldwide a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you for all your support, enthusiasm and commitment to the Highland Pony and the Society throughout 2025. Office Closure: The office will be closed for the holiday break until Monday, January 5th, 2026. Note: […]

05 November 2025

Sally Coutts – Funeral Details

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sally Coutts at age 94. Sally was a long-standing member and former president of the Highland Pony Society, as well as an accomplished panel judge. Working alongside her late husband, Captain Ben Coutts, she raised ponies under the Woodburn prefix. Our sincere condolences go […]

15 September 2025

Judges Study Day – 26th October 2025

The Highland Pony Society is organizing a professional development session for Panel and Probationer Judges. Event Details Date: 26th October 2025Time: 10am – 3pmLocation: Totleywells Equestrian Centre, Winchburgh, EH52 6QJ What to Expect Morning tea/coffee and a light lunch will be provided. Judges wishing to contribute homemade baking are most welcome! Please bring your own […]

07 September 2025

Judges Scheme Application Closing Date

A reminder that applications for the Highland Pony Society Judges Scheme are now closing. If you are interested in becoming a judge for the Highland Pony Society, please ensure your application is submitted before the deadline. For more information about the judges scheme and application requirements, please contact the HPS office.

28 August 2025

Highland Pony Society Youngstock Finals 🏆

There is still time to get your entries in for the Youngstock Finals! Event Details Scottish Final: Sunday, September 7th at CSHPC Show, StrathallanSouth Final: Sunday, September 21st at HPEC Autumn Show, Selby Mrs. Jean Ralston from Perthshire will judge both finals. Prizes & Recognition Overall champions and reserves receive cash prizes plus rosettes Champions […]

21 October 2020

AGM 2020 – 19th Nov 2020

Virtual AGM – 19th November 2020 – 7pm. This is a notification for members about the Highland Pony Society’s Annual General Meeting. The meeting will be held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions. For more information, please contact the HPS Secretary at Garbh Allt House in Aberuthven, Perthshire. Office hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am to 4:00pm.

21 October 2020

AGM 2020 – 19th November 2020

The Highland Pony Society Annual General Meeting will be held virtually on 19th November 2020 at 7:00 PM. This virtual format allows all members to participate from the comfort of their homes. Further details and joining instructions will be circulated to members in advance of the meeting. AGM minutes and related organizational documents are available […]

01 September 2020

Virtual Show Results Revealed!

The Highland Pony Society is delighted to announce the results from our Virtual Show with specially prepared videos by Jo Brew. We are bringing you the results of the Virtual Show as they become available: 1. Female Youngstock, Working Highland Pony, and Working Harness classes 2. Adult Males In Hand, Young Handlers, and Veterans divisions […]

01 September 2020

Virtual Show Results Revealed!

The Highland Pony Society is delighted to announce the release of our Virtual Show results through specially prepared videos created by Jo Brew. Results Videos The competition outcomes are presented across four video presentations: Female Youngstock, WHP and Working Harness classes Adult Males In Hand, Young Handlers and Veterans Male Youngstock and Ridden Classes In […]

22 August 2020

Virtual Show Catalogue Here!

The show catalogue for the Highland Pony Society’s Virtual Show is now available! We are very grateful to all for their entries and to the judges for all the time and trouble they have taken to give us these results which will be revealed each day of the coming week. A full report will follow. […]

22 August 2020

Virtual Show Catalogue Here!

The Highland Pony Society Virtual Show catalogue is now available! We are very grateful to all for their entries and to the judges for all the time and trouble they have taken to give us these results which will be revealed each day of the coming week. A full report will follow. The catalogue was […]