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From the Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust

Handling the Untouched Equine
Dates: Thursday 14th March and Friday 15th March 2024 Times: 10am to 3pm each day Lunch: Please bring your own lunch – tea/coffee provided Event description: Learn how
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November 29, 2023

Pony Power Walks at Bellever 2024 – Geri Skeens
Dates Thursday 11 April Tuesday 28 May Wednesday 14 August Friday 23 August Thursday 31 October Event details Times: 10am to 2pm Start point: Postbridge
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November 29, 2023

Charity Calendar 2024
Charity Calendar 2024 Images – Malcolm Snelgrove ORDER HERE DIRECTLY FROM MALCOLM https://malcolmsnelgrove.com/product/spirit-of-dartmoor-pony-calendar-2024/ Helping to keep the Dartmoor Pony on the Moor In support
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November 12, 2023

Hoofbeats in the Moonlight
Hoofbeats in the Moonlight – Mary Frampton Price Author – Jane Thomas and Mary Frampton Price Illustrations – Sarah Gledhill ORDER HERE DIRECTLY FROM THE
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November 12, 2023

Showcasing the exceptional temperament of our Heritage ponies
In January of this year we were contacted by Michelle Williams in Salisbury who wished to purchase several ponies for an equine assisted learning facility.
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November 12, 2023

Michelcombe Frosty – Heritage Trust List Dartmoor pony
Frosty was donated to DPHT by Jon French and Kerry Smith from Holne Common and trained by Vanessa Bee when DPHT was at Brimpts Farm.
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October 21, 2023

Press Release – Mouths on the Moor campaign
Dartmoor conservation charity launches Mouths on the Moor campaign Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust says ponies born and bred on Dartmoor can play a pivotal role
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October 18, 2023

More additions to the Bellever Herd
DPHT offers FREE grazing at our leased site right at the very heart of Dartmoor We are currently supporting 7 pony keepers with their mares,
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October 14, 2023

Handling at Parke
Cath Anderson our Feral Pony Handler and Equine Advisor set to work last week with a group of six geldings owned by Alison Geen and
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October 14, 2023

Dawlish Warren Conservation Grazing
We had visitors at Parke for a couple of days at the end of September. 6 Ponies returned from the RSPB HQ at Sandy in
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October 14, 2023

Photographic Competition
DARTMOOR PONY HERITAGE TRUST ANNOUNCES WINNER OF PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION The Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust (DPHT) is thrilled to announce the winner of its recent photography
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October 14, 2023

Widecombe Fair 2023
We all had a wonderful time at Widecombe Fair on the 12th September and would like to thank everyone who came to the stand to
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September 16, 2023

New additions to the herd at Bellever
We welcomed Brynnhill Demelza and Morwenna to the herd a couple of weeks ago. Fully registered Dartmoor mares They have settled in really quickly and
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September 16, 2023

Equine Table Top Sale – Saturday 28th October 2023
Times: 12noon to 2pm Venue: DPHT Centre, Parke Estate, Bovey Tracey TQ13 9JQ Dogs: Welcome on a lead Event description: Equine Table Top Sale –
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September 3, 2023

NOTICE TO MEMBERS
You will shortly be receiving an email from Mi-Voice regarding the DPHT AGM 2023. Mi-Voice is assisting the DPHT with voting for this year’s process.
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September 1, 2023

Exciting Opportunity
Administration Assistant Salary £15 per hour Part Time Job Description – 12 hours per week About the role Monitoring the admin@dpht email address
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August 2, 2023

New Trustee appointed – Paul Neilson
Paul is a Chartered Accountant who qualified in 1989 with the then Price Waterhouse in Bristol before moving into industry. He has worked at Director
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July 23, 2023

Bellever Bird Surveys May/June 2023
Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust: Bellever Moorland Bird Survey. Visit 1 2023 SURVEYS COMPLETED BY – Jude Dinham-Price Species Codes: Meadow pipit (MP), Linnet (LI), Stonechat
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July 22, 2023

AGM 2023
Tuesday 26th September 2023 6pm to 8pm Parke HQ Bovey Tracey TQ13 9JQ Membership attendance ONLY Full details and agenda to follow (access to fully
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July 12, 2023

New Trustee Appointed – Paul Pearse
Paul is a Dartmoor Farmer who breeds Dartmoor White Faced Sheep on Barramoor Farm in North Bovey He is married to Vicky and has two
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July 12, 2023

PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION TIME
We are thrilled to launch our first ever photographic competition, in collaboration with Flapjackery , Taylor and Moor, The Dartmoor Soap Co. and Malcolm Snelgrove
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July 5, 2023

DPHT Online Shop launched
We have launched a new online shop Head to the link below to buy all sorts of lovely things, the purchase of which supports the
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July 5, 2023

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 2023
Some dates for your diary. Please find all the full details on our website. BOOKING ONLINE ESSENTIAL – LIMITED SPACES Equine Table Top Sale Friday,
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June 25, 2023

Equine Table Top Sale
Thank you to all the sellers that booked pitches and all the buyers that supported the sale. An excellent event last night that helped us
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June 25, 2023

RSPB Team visit Bellever
Lovely morning on the 22nd June out on our conservation site at Bellever, discussing Heritage Dartmoor Ponies and the benefits of conservation grazing and biodiversity
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June 25, 2023

BBC NEWS ARTICLE – Dartmoor pony herd to increase to restore moorland
14 June 2023 A charity has said an increase in the number of ponies in a part of Dartmoor will help restore the environment. The
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June 25, 2023

New additions to the herd at Bellever
We have had a busy couple of weeks. These lovely mares have come up from Cornwall to join the herd at Bellever Welcome back to
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June 6, 2023

A busy week at Parke – Event, goodbyes and welcome
We have had a very busy week at Parke. First of all hosting our first event of 2023 Tea and Talk 24th May 2023 –
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May 29, 2023

Colt Castration Clinic 18th May 2023
A successful afternoon completing 5 Colt Castrations for our Breeders and Keepers, Luke and Hannah Fursdon and Roger and Lisa Winsor All went to plan
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May 20, 2023

Breeder and Keeper Visits May 2023
Sue Greenaway and Cath Anderson have been spending some time on the Dartmoor trail visiting some of our Breeders and Keepers. Building relationships and having
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May 20, 2023