Grade H Certificate

This test is intended to afford keen Associate Members a worthwhile certificate for efficiency in horse management. A horsemastership test. The Syllabus centres on this field of work so that it is suited for the non rider as well as the rider. Three years in the Pony Club must be allowed for preparation.

  • Minimum Age - 17 years
  • Pre Requisite - NIL

The objectives of this certificate are to gain wide knowledge of the care and conditioning of horses and to be capable of taking charge of horses, either stabled or at grass.

The test will be conducted in six sections:

  • Written paper.
  • Thesis.
  • Presentation for the show ring.
  • Lungeing.
  • Breaking in.
  • Horsemastership and general knowledge.
The candidate must pass all sections to gain a H Certificate.