Membership Costs 2009

Membership Costs 2009

The Dartmoor Pony Society wishes to acknowledge the generosity of the Horse Race Betting Levy Board without whose support Grants and Premiums could not be given.



Full Membership (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)

The cost of annual membership is £27.50 with a one off joining fee of £10. Subscriptions are due on the 1st January each year. Please note the Joining Fee will have to be paid if subscriptions are not received in the office by 1st March

Benefits of full Membership:

  1. Register/transfer ponies in the Stud Book or Supplementary Register at reduced rates
  2. Exhibit at the Dartmoor Pony Society Championship Show
  3. Compete for the Society's Special Rosettes and Trophies awarded at shows throughout the country
  4. Vote at the Annual General Meeting and Council Elections
  5. Apply for Grants and Premiums (provided at least two consecutive year's subscriptions have been paid)
  6. Receive the Society's magazine, newsletters and other free publications
  7. Enter the TopSpec Equine Performance Awards ? Performance Cards are available from the Hon.Secretary at the cost of £5.00 per Pony.


Other Membership Types

Associate Membership (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)

The annual cost of Associate Membership is £20.00 with a one off joining fee of £10. Subscriptions are due on the 1st January each year. Please note the Joining Fee will have to be paid if subscriptions are not received in the office by 1st March.

Benefits of Associate Membership:

  1. Exhibit at the Dartmoor Pony Society Championship Show
  2. Compete for the Society's Special Rosettes and Trophies awarded at shows throughout the country
  3. Receive the Society's magazine, newsletters and other free publications
  4. Enter the TopSpec Equine Performance Awards ? Performance Cards are available from the Hon.Secretary at the cost of £5.00 per Pony.

Junior Membership (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)
(Eligible if you have not attained your 18th birthday by the 1st of January of the current year)

The annual cost of Junior Membership is £15.00 with a one off joining fee of £10. Subscriptions are due on the 1st January each year. Please note the Joining Fee will have to be paid if subscriptions are not received in the office by 1stMarch.

Benefits of Junior Membership:

  1. Exhibit at the Dartmoor Pony Society Championship Show
  2. Compete for the Society's Special Rosettes and Trophies awarded at shows throughout the country
  3. Receive the Society's magazine, newsletters and other free publications
  4. Enter the TopSpec Equine Performance Awards ? Performance Cards are available from the Hon.Secretary at the cost of £5.00 per Pony.

Family Membership (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)

Two Adults and children living at the same address

Enter the TopSpec Equine Performance Awards ? Performance Cards are available from the Hon.Secretary at the cost of £5.00 per Pony.

Family membership conveys upon its two adult members the rights of Full Membership and the children the rights of Junior Membership with the exception that Family Members will receive only two annual magazines per household.

The annual cost of Family Membership is £65.00 with a one off joining fee of £10. Subscriptions are due on the 1st January each year. Please note the Joining Fee will have to be paid if subscriptions are not received in the office by 1st March.


Life Membership (England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland)

Over 18 and under 60 years £750

Over 60 years £500

Life members are entitled to all benefits enjoyed by Full Members



Overseas Membership


Associate Overseas European Membership

The annual cost of Associate Overseas European Membership is £30.00 with a one off joining fee of £10. Subscriptions are due on the 1st January each year. Please note the Joining Fee will have to be paid if subscriptions are not received in the office by 1st March.

Benefits of Associate Membership:

  1. Exhibit at the Dartmoor Pony Society Championship Show
  2. Compete for the Society's Special Rosettes and Trophies awarded at shows in the U.K.
  3. Receive the Society's magazine, newsletters and other free publications

Associate Overseas Non European Membership

The annual cost of Associate Overseas Membership is £32.50 with a one off joining fee of £10. Subscriptions are due on the 1st January each year. Please note the Joining Fee will have to be paid if subscriptions are not received in the office by 1st March.

Benefits of Associate Membership:

  1. Exhibit at the Dartmoor Pony Society Championship Show
  2. Compete for the Society's Special Rosettes and Trophies awarded at shows in the U.K.
  3. Receive the Society's magazine, newsletters and other free publications

Please Note: All applications for membership are subject to approval
by the Council of the Dartmoor Pony Society before acceptance

Download membership application here

NB: The membership application form is a PDF document. To read a PDF document you will need Adobe Reader 4.0 or above. Click the link to the left and follow the instructions to install the software.