MARLBOROUGH NELSON WEST COAST

AREA PONY CLUB

Makes up one of four South Island Area Pony Clubs, covering the largest area. 

Thirteen Pony Clubs make up the Area.

Golden Bay

Motueka

Waimea

Nelson Bays

Murchison

Westport

Greymouth

Kokatahi Kowhitrangi

Reefton

Kaikoura

Marlborough - Blenhiem

Marlborough - Marshlands

Marlborough - Awatere



SOUTH ISLAND PONY CLUB SHOWJUMING CHAMPIONSHIP - SISJ


South Island Pony Club Championship is a chance for your Pony Club to complete against all the South Pony Clubs.


North Canterbury Pony Club will be hosting SISJC 2026 at Eyreton Pony Club.

Dates: Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th of January 2026

Close of Nominations and Remits Friday 17 october

As we have been considered late as a host the details are still being confirmed and does mean we have sponsorship/prize vacancies if you want to be involved.

Dates are Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th of January 2026.


The entry fee remains the same as 2025 as follows:$300.00 per team plus ground fees $50.00 per team nomination (non-refundable due once paid).


All nominations and entries will be via www.evoevents.co.nz and will be available by the end of June to enter.

CLOSE OF NOMINATIONS and Remits Friday 17 October 2025FINAL CONFIRMATION Friday 05 December 2025


Draft rider system will operate at this event however riders must be available for their own branch first.

The link for the rules is below and most questions will be found amongst these.

SISJ Rules - 2023, Revised July 2022

Remember a full team consists of 6 combinations 2 at each height (1.05cm/95cm/85cm).

Teams of three or less can form a composite team with another branch with approval of their DC and the Guardians or make themselves available as draft riders.

Please note all riders must be on the NZPCA membership database.

                      1.05cm Senior 24 years and under as of the last day of competition

                         95cm Intermediate 17 years and under as of 01 August 2025

                         85cm Junior 14 years and under as of 01 August 2025

Horse and Team accommodation will be available at Eyreton/Rangiora/Kaiapoi/Belfast along with National Equestrian Centre (NEC)

and other private establishments.

The AGM will be held the night prior to the competition starting and any remits need to be in by 17 October 2025.

The current Guardians of the SISJ Championships are:Penny Stratford / Malcolm Cretney / Jan Swarbrick / Deb Magner

Should you have any enquires please email:North Canterbury DC: Sue Cowey northcantydc@gmail.com

Event Chairman: Deb Christensen christensen_deb@hotmail.com

Event Secretary: Jodi Skidmore jodis@orbit.co.nz

Yarding/Camping: Marie Clark headcoach@eyretonponyclub.co.nz

Further information can be found on the event website: http://www.sporty.co.nz/sisjchamps/Home

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