Pony Racing

£900,000 grant to help give kids without their own pony chance of a lifetime

The funding comes with a particular focus on inclusivity and diversity, making pony racing available to more young people from all backgrounds

Children from tough city backgrounds take to the Ascot turf during pony racing initiative

Young jockeys and their mini mounts took to the hallowed Ascot Racecourse turf

‘The frozen kickback is hard’: meet the 10-year-old jockey gunning for glory on the snow (and dreams of Royal Ascot)

Young rider Gian von Ballmoos is dreaming big and has already racked up wins on the pony racing circuit in Switzerland

'I went faster than I have ever been': Brixton teens make racing debut at Ascot

Ebony Horse Club's Grace Mpungi and Abdus Mellah became the first riders from the charity to take part in a race this week — making their debut at Ascot

Wooden horse helps young jockey to first victory

The teenager has never owned her own pony, so her father built her a wooden horse to practice on

Swapping ponies for pointers: teen makes history

Ben Godfrey came second in his final pony race on the same day as making a winning debut in an adult point-to-point

What is being done to encourage young riders? H&H investigates *H&H VIP*

The next generation have taken to the saddle in increasing numbers in recent years. H&H looks what the sporting bodies are doing to encourage youngsters

'It was the biggest thrill I have ever felt': youth scheme graduate rides in first point-to-point

Annabel Willis is the first of the Pony Racing Authority's youth scheme graduates to ride in a point-to-point

Want to try pony racing? Rule change to encourage first-timers

The Pony Racing Authority has amended the rules to make it easier for aspiring jockeys to have a go

Jockeys of the future celebrated at pony racing awards

Members and families attended an awards dinner to celebrate the achievements of the youngsters

Pony racing scheme comes to inner-city London

A scheme to give youngsters a chance to try pony racing has been started in inner-city London

UK equestrian sponsorship round-up

Catch up with the latest sponsorship news from the equestrian world

Stellar field lines up for pony racing finals

Pony racing finalists gear up for the 2014 grand finale this weekend

Children can try pony racing for free

The PRA youth training scheme is for children who do not own their own ponies and are unable to race due to financial or circumstantial reasons

Applications now open for the Pony Racing Academy

The British Racing School is offering the chance for children who don’t have their own ponies to take part in a free 12-week course

Youngsters enjoy pony racing insight

Young racing fans had the opportunity to learn more about pony racing at the British Racing School

Bowen brothers win pony racing finals

Trainer Peter Bowen's sons James and Sean won both finals of the Charles Owen Pony Racing Series

Edward Gillespie is new chairman of Pony Racing Authority

Edward Gillespie, former managing director of Cheltenham racecourse, has been named the new chairman of the Pony Racing Authority

Winners of pony racing series crowned at Newmarket

Megan Nicholls and Lorcan Williams win pony racing finals

Pony racing finals to take place at Newmarket

Budding jockeys will make a bid to be crowned 2012 pony racing champions tomorrow (Saturday 6 October) at Newmarket racecourse