Pony Derby by Devoucoux

A chance for our youngest riders to follow in the hoof prints of the greats in the Jumping International de Bordeaux international arena.

“A Derby Cross event dedicated to B ponies on the Jumping International de Bordeaux international track on Saturday, February 8, 2025!”

The event 

The derby takes place on the international track (35 x 79 m). It is made up of around 5 fixed obstacles and 5 mobile obstacles.
The obstacles include fences, half-rounds, a keyhole jump, a bank and a few show jumping obstacles. Max. height of the fixed section: 60 cm.
Derby Cross Club 3 event, open exclusively to B ponies and children aged under 14.
“Barème A” time trial.
Distance: between 400 m and 600 m.

Competitors

12 riders

Requirements:

Up-to-date 2025 FFE competition licence
Cross-country clothing compulsory (helmet, cross-country protective vest, bib, medical form).
Qualification at the Lège Cap Ferret qualifying event(see qualifying conditions).
Maximum age in the 2025 year: 14.

Ponies

Requirements:

Category B pony aged 4 or over (declared B on the FFE website), fully registered, OC (parentage known) or ONC (grade horse).
One pony per rider.
Pony identification booklet required (vaccinations up to date).
Where possible, ponies must be shorn on the day of the event.

Conditions of qualification and employment

Qualifying conditions

The 12 best couples in the Derby Cross Club 3 qualifying event at Lège Cap Ferret* (December 2024) will qualify for the Derby Poneys by Devoucoux event at the Jumping International de Bordeaux.

Couples wishing to take part in the Jumping must register with m.aldebert@beam.fr before December 8, 2024 (rider name, horse name, license number and SIRE number of the pony).

*Entryto the Lège Cap Ferret qualifying event: each rider enters directly into the Derby Cross Club 3 event via FFE SIF.

Entry for the Derby Poneys by Devoucoux at Jumping International de Bordeaux

Entries will be made automatically by Jumping International de Bordeaux according to the result of the qualifying event(taking into account riders wishing or not to take part in the Jumping).

Please ensure that :

riders have their LFC 2025 up to date
pony owners have their LFC 2025 up to date
payment is sent to Jumping International de Bordeaux - Rue Jean Samazeuilh CS20088 - 33070 Bordeaux before December 31st.

Amount: 50€ per rider

DOWNLOAD THE RULES FOR THE 2025 PONY DERBY

Contact and information

Marion ALDEBERT
Competition Secretariat
Tél: + 33 (0)6 65 26 68 14
m.aldebert@beam.fr

Back to 2024

Qualifiers:

PAUL ARTHUR CREPIN LAFON - ÉCOLE D'ÉQUITATION E DU LAC BLEU
VICTOR CHOCHEYRAS - SOCIETE HIPPIQUE D'AQUITAINE
ANAIS DUBOIS - LES ECURIES DE L'EMERAUDE
NINA RIGO - CENTRE EQUESTRE DE GABAURIAS
ANAE MICHELET - LES SABOTS DU TEMPLE
ADELE CALVET - LES ECURIES DE L'EMERAUDE
REMY LAFORGUE - ECURIES DE ST SELVE
ANNA GRZESKOWIAK - TEAM EQUITATION LIMOGES 87
ANDREA FERNANDES - LES ECURIES DE L'EMERAUDE
INES THOMAS - LES ECURIES DE VANDA
ZOE CHAMBAUD - SOCIETE HIPPIQUE D'AQUITAINE
SHANNAH TIEMBLO - SOCIETE HIPPIQUE D'AQUITAINE

The honours went to:

1st place: Anna Grzeskowiak and Inedite D'Épiaire - Derby Poneys by DEVOUCOUX
2nd place: Rémy Laforgue and Heden Lascouley - Derby Poneys by DEVOUCOUX
3rd place: Paul Arthur Crepin Lafon and E'Ace Comet Chery - Derby Poneys by DEVOUCOUX