In the 2009 pony race season there 75 meetings went ahead of the 77 planned.
In the last pony race season there 75 meetings went ahead of the 77 planned, with 1097 runners contesting 153 races with an average of seven runners per race. Fourteen meetings held three races, the majority having two. 328 riders were registered with the PRA and 309 ponies ran.
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