Spring Connemara Pony Festival
The Connemara Pony Breeder’s Society will host its annual Spring Connemara Pony Festival Weekend in Clifden, Co. Galway from Thursday 26th March until Monday 30th March 2009 (...) The festival offers visitors a chance to view a huge number of ponies and to partake in a range of pony related activities.
On Thursday the 26th of March, the daughter societies of the CPBS will come together to discuss the pony and will look at the progress that has been made with the newly designed international database. (...) The colt inspections will take place in the Showgrounds on Friday morning at 9.30am.
Saturday will concentrate on education and training. An international judge’s clinic will be held in morning and the afternoon will be filled with educational seminars and practical workshops. Well known and respected author on Connemara Ponies, Mrs. Elizabeth Petch will give a lecture in the Station House Theatre entitled ‘The Influence of the Thoroughbred on the Connemara Pony’. (...)
On Sunday the Stallions will take centre stage at the Showgrounds in Clifden. It is expected there will be 70 stallions on display at our annual stallion parade. The parade will start at 11am and will run all day.
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