PONY CLUB STANDARDS OF EFFICIENCY TEST SHEET 1998
'B' Riding

The Test may be taken as a whole or in two parts:

B Test Riding

B Test Horse and Pony Care
(previously the G Test)

These Tests may be taken on different occasions and in any order.

To become an effective horseman who knows the reasons for what he is doing.

To ride over fences at all paces.

To be capable of riding a well-mannered horse or pony out hunting, in horse trials, or on a long distance ride, to look after a pony before, during and after the day's hunting or other activity.

To ride intelligently and with due regard for others in the country, with a knowledge of pace, distance and discipline when riding alone and in groups.

NOTE: Before taking the 'B' Test, Candidates must have passed the 'C' Test including BHS or Pony Club Road Safety Test.

The practice of bringing pressure to bear on Area Reptesentatives, D.C.s, Examiners and other Pony Club Officials to treat as speeial cases those who happen to be using, the Test as an Entry/Professional Qualification is unacceptable and will not be tolerated.

Full syllabus and list of Reference material available from Headquarters or from the Shopping section online.

Only those 14 yesrs or over are eligible for B Standard

The recommended age is 15/16 years
Felt Colour - Red