Horse of the Year Show is delighted to announce Brynseion as the sponsor of the prestigious Brynseion Mountain & Moorland First Ridden Pony of the Year Championship and Colne & Brynseion Mountain & Moorland Mini Pony of the Year Championship for 2026.
The championships are among the highlights of the HOYS showing programme, showcasing outstanding young riders and their native ponies as they compete for two of the sport’s most sought-after titles.
Brynseion has long been associated with the breeding and production of quality native ponies, making the partnership a natural fit for the championships that celebrate the future of Mountain & Moorland showing.
Ceri Fell of Brynseion said:
“Brynseion is delighted to support the First Ridden classes at HOYS 2026. As breeders of Welsh Sections A and C, it is an honour to help celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Welsh Pony & Cob Society.”
Emma Williams, Event Director at Horse of the Year Show, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Brynseion as sponsor of the Mountain & Moorland First Ridden Pony of the Year and Mountain & Moorland Mini Pony of the Year Championships for HOYS 2026. We are incredibly grateful for their support of these championships, which provide such an important platform for young riders and their native ponies. We look forward to celebrating the fantastic finals at Horse of the Year Show this October.”
Horse of the Year Show returns to the NEC Birmingham from 7th – 11th October 2026, where the country’s leading horses and ponies will compete across five days of world-class equestrian sport.
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For more information on Horse of the Year Show 2026, please contact:
Horse of the Year Show Press Office, Grandstand Media Ltd.
Tel: 02476 858205
Email: press@hoys.co.uk