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Yoga for Riders Every Tues, 7.30pm Ross on Wye - H'fds

Yoga for Horse Riders

Every Tuesday, from 22 April, in the Ryefield Centre, Ross on Wye.  For more info tel Penny Jolly 01989 720616 or 594

 
August

Aug

Aug

August

 
Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Qualifiers August qualifiers with final in October

H'fds

Shrops

Leics

Warks

Cheshire

Coventry

Staffs

Hants

Essex

Dorset

To compete in the exciting Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Championship with the chance to win a host of fantastic prizes including clothing vouchers, rugs, waistcoats, numnahs, championship rosettes and more, visit Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Qualifiers and find out how to qualify.

August qualifiers are being held at the following venues.

6th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
6th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966

7th August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
7th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
10th August - Lazy Acres Stables, Warwickshire - 01926 632435
10th August - Field Farm Shows, Warwickshire - 07976 825337
10th August - Macclesfield & DRC, Cheshire - 07720 286663
13th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
13th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
14th August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
16th August - Tack Farm EC, Herefordshire - 01432 820336
16th August - Exhall & Bedworth, Coventry - 02476 364909
16th August - Hartshill RC, Staffordshire - 01827 714285
17th August - Exhall & Bedworth, Coventry - 02476 364909
17th August - Crofton Manor EC, Hampshire - 01329 667323
17th August - Coleshill Heath RC,
17th August - Woodredon EC, Essex - 01992 714312
17th August - Marden & District RC, Herefordshire - 01432 820574
17th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
20th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650

20th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
21st August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
21st August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
23rd August - Lazy Acres Stables, Warwickshire - 01926 632435
25th August - Field Farm Shows, Warwickshire - 07976 825337
27th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
27th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650

28th August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
30th August - Tack Farm EC, Herefordshire - 01432 820336
30th August - Beaver Hall, Staffordshire - 01538 304433
31st August - Exhall & Bedworth, Coventry - 02476 364909
31st August - Tack Farm EC, Herefordshire - 01432 820336
21st September - Godlingston Stables Swanage Horse Show, Dorset - 07966 968603
19th October - FINAL - Kingswood EC, Wolverhampton - 01902 374480

Please check the Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Qualifiers website, for updates and the latest news on qualifiers.

Training at Arrow

Arrow Week

3 - 8 August H'fds

Arrow Week - A week for enthusiastic amateur riders to focus on improving their riding skills. Private and group lessons with or without your own horse. Numbers limited. Cost approx £120 a day or drop in for dismounted workshops for just £15. at the Arrow Equestrian Centre Weston House Farm, Pembridge, Herefordshire HR6 9JE

Contact Sue Nevill-Parker, Tel: 01544 388 321 Fax: 01544 388 111

e-mail: sue @arrow.u-net.com , www.arrowequestrian.co.uk

Training

7 Aug

9 Aug

14 Aug

18 Aug

21 Aug

23 Aug

28 Aug

9/10 Sept

17 Sept

H'fds

Hereford & District Riding Club Training. Open to HDRC members and non-members.

7th August 08 - Showjumping training with Sarah Lord @ Allensmore
9th August 08 - Flat and jump lesson with William Blane @ Pax Equestrian
14th August 08 - Flat with Helena Charlesworth @ Vowchurch
18th August 08 - Showjump training with Emma Slater & Joli Smith @ Allensmore
21st August 08 - Dressage with Melanie Phillips @ Treworgan
23rd August 08 - Cross country training with Briony Sellers @ hilltop, ledbury
28th august 08 - Showjump with Briony Sellers @ Allensmore
9th & 10th September 08 - dressage with Serena Pincus @ Bartestree
17th September 08 - Dressage with Phil Woof @ Longtown

Booking to be made through Gemma Dyke on 07733118274 or email: gem_dyke@yahoo.co.uk

 
Open Show Sat & Sun 9th & 10th Aug H'fds

Bromyard Equestrian Centre 2 day Olympia Style ShowClasses include Dog & Donkey, Mini/Major, Hop,Ride & Run, Top Score, Pairs, It’s a Knockout and a Puissance with Prizes and prize money for the winner of the puissanceBromyard Equestrian Centre - www.bromyardequestriancentre.co.uk  Tel 01885 400650 or Fax 01885 400651  

Open Day and Richard Maxwell Demo

Sat 9th Aug

10am on

Shrops

Open Day at the Shropshire sanctuary of Equine Market Watch.  Just off the A41 south of Market Drayton, - more details and discounted ticket sales are on the website. www.emwuk.org.uk.  Day incs a Richard Maxwell demo. There are all sorts of additional attractions, so a packed programme, including various therapies, clicker trained Shetland ponies and the sanctuary residents and roadshow. All in aid of a registered charityClick here for poster

Moonlight Steeplechase 9th Aug Worcs
CTH Moonlight Steeplechase, Woodmanton Manor, Clifton upon Teme Terrier Racing, Pig Roast, Bar, Bookmakers. Entries Mr F Lowden 01885490245
 
 
Dressage and Combined Training 9th Aug Worcs Dressage and Combined Training - Walk and Trot, Prelim 4, Prelim 10, Prelim 17, Prelim 12 CT, Prelim 15 CT. All classes qualify for BDRC Championships to held 13th September. 1st to 5th qualify for the BDRC Championships to be held in September. To be held at Bissell Wood Equestrian Centre, Deansford Lane, Blakedown, Nr Kidderminster,
Worcs, DY10 3NN. For more details contact: Ann Davenport 01527 879267 or www.bromsgroveridingclub.co.uk


Open Show Sat 9th Aug Brecon
LOWER CHAPEL SHOW, PWLLGLOYW (near Brecon) - on the B4520 - LD3 9RB
Mixed Show.  58 Classes (something for everyone) and Unaffiliated Showjumping x 7 Classes.  For Schedules or queries please contact :
Marilyn Jones 01874 611737 or 07900 123705
 
Fun Ride Sun 10 Aug Glos
Leadon Vale Basset Hounds, Fun Ride
 
Start Haw Bridge Inn, Tirley, Glos, GL19 4HJ.  10 am Start - last horse 1pm (Ride/walk/bike or run).  £15 Adult, £10 Child, £5 walkers. 10+ miles across open countryside, very little roadwork, stunning scenery and spectacular views, shorter route also available.
 
More Info from Ian Jones 07831 332226 or Sally Perks 07845 121610
 
educational fun Sun 10 Aug Mons
An afternoon of educational fun with Paul Grahame-Walker and Juliette Evans.  Work in the round Pen, how to catch the 'difficult' horse and lunging v longlining.  In aid of SWHP at Coxstone Farm St Maughans, Monmouth. starts at 2pm. For further details Katherine Evans 01291 652929
Open Show Sun 10 Aug Staffs

South Staffs Show – Prestwood Drive, Stouton, (Just off main A449 Kidderminster – Wolverhampton) Near Stourbridge, DY7 6RZ. Secretary – Dawn Hoffman. Phone 07951 958180 or (01384) 834546. All disciplines available, Horse and pony Show jumping, In- hand, Dressage, Junior and senior ridden rings, Working hunter, clear round all day. MARC Qualifiers and North west show jumping qualifiers. Catering and stabling facilities available if needed.

Schedules available from -  Dawn Hoffman, 45 Meriden Ave, Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY8 4 QP.

 
Show Sun 10th Aug Glos
Deerhurst and Apperley Fun Pony and novelty dog Show. 

Emphasis on fun and encouragment. BTO, WHP, SJ, Gymkhana, Handy Pony, CRSJ and XC. From poles on the ground to 3ft. 
A real fun day!  More info available soon.  Contact: Elayna Astbury on 01452 780234.
 
Open Show 10th Aug Worcs BDRC Open Show - Show Jumping, lead rein, very novice, 1'9" - 3'6" and joker classes. Arab in hand and ridden, Lead rein - best turned out, best rider, mountain and moorland, show hunter pony and most suitable combination. Mountain and Moorland, small and large and working hunter pony. Veteran in hand and ridden. Coloured in hand and ridden, Senior best rider and best turned out. Junior best turned out and best rider. First ridden, Ridden show cob. Show hunter pony, riding horse/pony, Ridden hunter, Riding Club pony and horse. Cradle stakes, Nursery Stakes, Intermediate Working hunter pony, Youngstock, Thelwell lookalike and Family pony. To be held at Bissell Wood Equestrian Centre, Deansford Lane, Blakedown, Nr Kidderminster, Worcs, DY10 3NN.  For more details contact: Wendy Ingram on 01299 851250 / 07828655288 or minnis108@ btopenworld.com, www.bromsgroveridingclub.co.uk
SJ 10 Aug H'fds

Hereford and District Riding Club Show Jumping - HOME FARM ALLENSMORE, by kind permission of Mr J Lawrence & Sons.  Located on the A465 Hereford to Abergavenny road at Allensmore.  Schedules will be available to download from www.hereford-riding-club.org.uk. Secretary: Lauren Keen. Tel: 07747743348, E-mail: showjumping@hereford-riding-club.org.uk. (Similar shows on 27 April)

Mini Hunter trial 10 Aug Shrops

Mini Hunter trial, leadrein, junior, novice and open classes are £5 per horse and £7 for pairs call 07971780777 or 01588 673750 classes start at 10am. Highgrove House, Long Lane, Craven Arms, Shropshire. SY7 8DU. website: www.highgrove-equestrian-centre.co.uk

 
Equine short course Tues 12th Aug Glos Hartpury College equine short course. Emergency First Aid for the Equine Industry (ESFA). 9am-5.00pm. 1 day duration. £85. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Show Tues 12th Aug Ludlow Ludlow Hunt Pony Club Show, at Henley Farm, Ludlow. Classes include dressage, show jumping, working hunter, style and performance,Handy Pony,clear round. s.j., lead rein and gymkhana. Shedules and entries to Tonia Greene, Middle Dale, Greete, Tenbury Wells, Worcs WR15 8HW, tel 01584 811052, Enquiries to Jean Yarnold 01584 810991. Advance entries £1 discount per class, entries close 7th August, but entries taken on the day.  
Two-Phase Horse Trial (SJ & XC) Tues 12th & Wed 13th Aug H'fds/Worcs

British Eventing Sapey 1 ODE (Intro, Pre-Novice & Novice). See website for more info 

Dressage

Thurs 14 Aug

6pm

Worcs.

Bentley Evening Unaffiliated Dressage in aid of County Air Ambulance, at Callow Farm, Angel St., Upper Bentley, Nr Redditch.  PC - BD novice.  Entries to Mrs E Every, Bredon View, Manor Road, Upper Bentley, Redditch. B97 5TB. email liz.every@tiscali.co.uk

Shows also on Sept 7. Click here for schedules

Fun Ride 17th Aug Shrops

United Pack Fun Ride - Norbury

At Norbury near Bishops Castle.  Ride 8 -12 mile in the glorious country side of south Shropshire optional jumps First rider 10am last rider 1pm  Adults £15 under 14's £8.  Details from Tim Ward 07773086690  timward@btconnect.com

 
SJ 17th Aug Shrops

Unaffiliated showjumping starting at 10am classes are £3.50 or 3 classes for £10 at Highgrove house call 07971780777 or 01588 673750. Highgrove House, Long Lane, Craven Arms, Shropshire. SY7 8DU. website: www.highgrove-equestrian-centre.co.uk

 
Open Gala Show 17th Aug H'fds
M & DRC Show - Open Gala Show at Houghton Court, Bodenham, Herefordshire HR1 3HZ
 
14th Sept Open Fun Show & other event (tba).
 
Click here for schedule. Contact: Club Sec. Debbie Rogers, Laurel Cottage, Preston Wynne, HR1 3PE (Tel: 01432 820574) or e.mail debbieimrogers@btinternet.com
Table top tack sale 18th Aug Abersychan Table top tack sale in aid of SWHP.  To be held at The Buck Inn Abersychan NP4 8PH  For further details Karl Say 01495 774977.  Click here for further details
Dressage Thurs 21st Aug Brecon
Evening Unaffiliated Dressage - Prelim 12 (2005)
at Tregoyd Riding Centre, Three Cocks, Brecon.
5.30pm start.  Please ring for times or entries can be made on the day according to available slots.  Rosettes to 4th place.  Plenty of parking for trailers/lorries.  Refreshments available.  £4.00 per entry.
Telephone 01497 847351 or email info@tregoydriding.co.uk
 
Horse & Dog Show 23rd Aug Glos/Hfds Ledbury Hunt Horse and Dog Show (including terrier racing) with Dressage and Combined Training.  Download schedule from www.ledburyhunt.co.uk (other events).
Fun Ride 23rd Aug H'fds
SHHSC Summer Fun Ride at Treworgan Farm, Llangrove nr Ross-on-Wye.  A superb ride of approx 10 - 12 miles (with a shorter optional route available) with plenty of optional jumps.  A stewarded clear round SJ course will be available as well part way around the ride.  Photographer on course, refreshments available and rosettes for all riders.  First horses 10am - Last horses 1pm. More info:  Sue Probert 01981 580562/07866 246937 or Linda Wallis 01989 770354/07713 323564
 
Horse & Dog Show Sun 24 Aug Powys
Llangynidr Agriculture Show and Fun Day.
Working Hunter classes, In Hand and Ridden classes.  Dog and Pet show, Sheep classes.  Children's races and fun for all the family. Followed by Dance and Hog Roast in the evening.  Send SAE to Ms A. Davies. Waun Ddu, Dyffryn Crawnon, Llangynidr, Crickhowell, Powys. NP8 1NU or for more details call 01874730724
 
Horse & Dog Show Sun 24 Aug H'fds
Kingswood Horse & Companion Dog Show, Woodlands Farm, Kingswood, Kington, Herefordshire (by kind permission of Mr and Mrs P Williams).
Classes to include horse showing/jumping, gymkhana, dog show, sheep classes etc.
Further details: Horses - Helen Waugh (01544) 230392, Dogs - Roger Young (01544) 230878, Sheep - William Laurie (01544) 230176.
 
Fun Ride Sun 24 Aug Presteigne Cascob Summer Fun Ride nr Presteigne.  An 11 mile spectacular ride around Cascob on Litton Hill and through Radnor Forest.  Starting from The Rectory, Cascob, Presteigne, Powys LD8 2NT.
Start off between 10am - 1pm
Adults £12 - Children £6
All Children under 15 to be accompanied by an adult.
Refreshments will be on sale
Contact: Norma Olds, Cascob. Tel 01547 560331
Proceeds in aid of the restoration of Cascob Church Bell Tower
http://www.friendsofcascob.co.uk/events.htm
 
Fun Ride Sun 24 Aug Shrops

Charity Fun Ride In Aid Of Ludlow & District Riding For The Disabled Association At Mortimer Forest, Ludlow.   

Adults £10 in advance £15 on the day.  Children £7 in advance, £10 on the day.  (Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)

11.5 miles with option of shorter routes of 7 or 4.5 miles. 1 st horse 10.00am – last horse 12.30pm. Food & Refreshments available. Plenty of parking. Rosettes to all finishers. Contact: Georgina Fitzgerald on 01584 877082 or 07800 916256 Or Margaret Anderson on 01584 810099

 
Bank Holiday Monday 25th Aug   Bank Holiday Monday  
Show Bank Holiday Mon 25th Aug Glos Lea Horse Show  
Show Bank Holiday Mon 25th Aug Worcs

Croome Hunt Supporters Club Show at Chadbury Farm, Chadbury, EveshamUnaffiliated Show Jumping, Showing, Gymkana and Novelty Dog Show.  Enquiries to Mrs C Key:  07765 250993.  Click here for schedule

Show

Bank Holiday Mon 25th Aug

H'fds
Leominster & District Show at the Wharf, off the A49 North of Leominster, by kind permission of our President Mr. Bill Layton. Classes Commencing 9.00AM - Hunters, Ridden & Working. Ridden Cobs, Hacks & Riding Horses. Mountain & Moorland, In Hand, Ridden & Working. Working Hunter Ponies, Show Ponies & Show Hunter Ponies. Unaffiliated and Clear Round Jumping. Family Pony, Pony Club, Veteran, Riding Club & Trekking Classes. Click here for schedule

 

Training at Arrow 26-31 August H'fds

Erik Herbermann Dressage Clinic. Spectators: £35 for 1 st day, £10 for additional days. at the Arrow Equestrian Centre Weston House Farm, Pembridge, Herefordshire HR6 9JE

Contact Sue Nevill-Parker, Tel: 01544 388 321 Fax: 01544 388 111

e-mail: sue @arrow.u-net.com , www.arrowequestrian.co.uk

SJ 27 Aug H'fds Hereford and District Riding Club Evening Show Jumping and South Hereford Hunt Dressage - HOME FARM ALLENSMORE, by kind permission of Mr J Lawrence & Sons.  Located on the A465 Hereford to Abergavenny road at Allensmore. Secretary: Lauren Keen on 07747743348 or e-mail showjumping@hereford-riding-club.org.uk. (Similar Shows also on: 16 April, 14 May, 28 May, 11 June, 16 July, 30 July and 27 August 2008)
Dressage
Fun Show Thurs 28th Aug H'fds Radnor & West Pony Club Fun Show at Upper Wall End Farm, Monkland, Nr Leominster, Herefordshire.  By kind permission of Mr & Mrs R Marfell. All entries on the day. Entries £3 per class unless otherwise stated. Rosettes to 6 th place. All competitors 16 years & under. Enquiries: Tam Thomas 01544 388470.  Click here for schedule
SJ & Show & XC Fri 29th Aug Abergavenny Triley Fields EC Clear Round Jumping (Show Jumping, Working Hunter & Cross Country). www.trifec.com
 

XC Clinic 30 th Aug. H'fds William Miflin BHSI (BE Accredited Trainer) – XC Clinic at Hilltop Cross Country Course, Ledbury. More information and schedules on website: www.hilltopxcledbury.co.uk
Open Show 30th Aug Worcs Open horseshow at Rock, between Bewdley & Tenbury.  All enquiries: Mrs S Griffiths, tel. 01299 832602 or 07931635157.  Click here for schedule 
Open Show 31 Aug Abergavenny Triley Fields EC Open Show
Open Show http://www.trifec.com/shows/august08/index.shtml
(Show Jumping, Working Hunter & Showing)
Horse and Dog Show 31 Aug H'fds
Pudleston Show in aid of Cure Leukaemia and Pudleston Church charities.
 
Showing. Dressage. Show Jumping (very novice ring and also main show jumping ring). Gymkhana. Handy Pony. Dog show. Horse and Hound.
For schedule and entry form, visit - www.pudlestonshow.co.uk
Fun Ride Sun 31st Aug. Shrops
Ludlow Hunt Supporters' Club Fun Ride
Starting at Tugford Farm, Tugford, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9HS
First Horse 10.00am Last Horse 1.00pm.  12 miles or 6 miles.  Refreshments and Barbeque
Contact: 07773 338135
 
Mini Hunter trial Sun 31st Aug. Shrops

Mini Hunter trial, leadrein, junior, novice and open classes are £5 per horse and £7 for pairs call 07971780777 or 01588 673750 classes start at 10am. Highgrove House, Long Lane, Craven Arms, Shropshire. SY7 8DU. website: www.highgrove-equestrian-centre.co.uk

 

Horse v Man competition 31st Aug. H'fds Horse v Man competition to raise money for St Michaels Hospice. It will take place at Callow Hereford. It will involve 15 miles of off road riding with optional jumps (for the riders) and water along beautiful Herefordshire countryside. You can opt to complete the whole 15 miles or do 1 lap of 7.5 miles with another rider (or runner) completing another 7.5 miles. There will be more details to follow shortly.  
September

Sept

Sept

Sept

 
SJ & Show & XC Fri 5th Sept Abergavenny Triley Fields EC Clear Round Jumping (Show Jumping, Working Hunter & Cross Country). www.trifec.com
 

Equestrian Table Top Sale Fri 5th Sept 7pm Glos

Equestrian Table Top Sale  at Norton Village Hall, Norton, Gloucester, Glos (off A38 Gloucester to Tewkesbury) . Sellers prebook table for £10 from 01989 720335. Buyers admission 31 under 13yrs free. Starts 7pm. Organized by the Cotswold Vale Farmers Hunt Supporters Club. More details from Pauline Head 01989 720335

 
Loading Course 6th & 7th Sept Powys

Loading Course at Camnant Wellness Centre, Near Newtown, Powys - call Julie on 01597 840456 for more details or email julie@sorath.co.uk


 
One Day Event

Date changed to:

Sun 7th Sept

Abergavenny Please note - Date changed to Sun 7th Sept: Triley Fields EC One Day Event. 
http://www.trifec.com/shows/september08/index.shtml
 
Donkeys Sun 7th Sept Glos

Longney Donkey Show, Longney, Gloucestershire.

 
Fun Ride Sun 7th Sept H'fds Ross Harriers Supporters Club Fun Ride at Harewood End (between Ross-on-Wye and Hereford on A49)
Approx 12 miles with optional jumps.  Very good riding country & beautiful views
Start times 10 am to 1pm
Adults £15, Children 15 & under £10, £40 family (2 adults, 2 children)
For more details contact Nick Jenkins 01989 770117

 
Pleasure Ride Sun 7th Sept Worcs.
Hanbury Pleasure Ride, Park Hall, Hollowfields, Hanbury. Approx 10 miles with optional jumps. First Horse 10am, Last horse 1pm. Adults £15, U16 £10
01905 773763 / 07786312002 FOR INFO.
 
Show 7th Sept H'fds Hereford and District Riding Club End Of Season Show - HOME FARM ALLENSMORE, by kind permission of Mr J Lawrence & Sons.  Located on the A465 Hereford to Abergavenny road at Allensmore.  Click here for schedule.   www.hereford-riding-club.org.uk. Secretary: Lauren Keen. Tel: 07747743348, E-mail: showjumping@hereford-riding-club.org.uk.   
Dressage

Sun 7th Sept

 

Worcs.

Bentley Unaffiliated Dressage in aid of County Air Ambulance, at Callow Farm, Angel St., Upper Bentley, Nr Redditch.  PC - BD novice.  Entries to Mrs E Every, Bredon View, Manor Road, Upper Bentley, Redditch. B97 5TB. email liz.every@tiscali.co.uk

Click here for schedule

SJ Sun 7th Sept Shrops

Unaffiliated showjumping starting at 10am classes are £3.50 or 3 classes for £10 at Highgrove house call 07971780777 or 01588 673750. Highgrove House, Long Lane, Craven Arms, Shropshire. SY7 8DU. website: www.highgrove-equestrian-centre.co.uk

 

UCSW Seminar on African Horse Sickness Tues 9th Sept from 7 – 9 pm H'fds

UCSW Seminar on African Horse Sickness at the Three Counties Hotel, HerefordThe Union of Country Sports Workers is organising an evening seminar on the killer horse disease, African Horse Sickness.  Dr Richard Newton*, Head of Equine Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance at the Animal Health Trust, will be talking on the clinical signs, epidemiology and vectors of African Horse Sickness followed by questions and answers. The second half of the evening will consider the contingency planning and methods of control for AHS should it arrive in the UK.

Tickets are £10 each and can be purchased from the UCSW office, PO Box 129, Banbury, Oxon OX17 2HX, by sending a cheque (made payable to UCSW Seminar) together with name and contact details.  For more information on this please visit our website on www.ucsw.org or call the UCSW office on: 01295 712719.

Lucinda Green XC Clinic 9th Sept H'fds Lucinda Green XC Clinic at Hilltop Cross Country Course, Ledbury. More information and schedules on website: www.hilltopxcledbury.co.uk
Epona 3 day workshop 12 - 14th Sept Powys

Epona 3 day workshop with Angela Dunning and Leigh
Shambo at Camnant Wellness Centre near Newtown see
www.equinereflections.co.uk for more details or email julie@sorath.co.uk


 
Show & Great day out for all Sat 13th Sept Usk Usk Show - A great day out for everyone. Usk Showground, adjacent to the A449 at Usk, Monmouthshire.  9am - 6pm.  click here to see more info
BDRC Dressage and Combined Training Champs 13th Sept Worcs BDRC Dressage and Combined Training Championships - Walk and Trot, Prelim 12, Prelim 10, Prelim 13, Prelim 14, Prelim 17, Prelim 15 CT, Prelim 18 CT. (All entrants to have been placed 1st to 5th in May, June, July or August shows to qualify for entry).
To be held at Bissell Wood Equestrian Centre, Deansford Lane, Blakedown, Nr Kidderminster, Worcs, DY10 3NN.  For more details contact: Ann Davenport 01527 879267 or www.bromsgroveridingclub.co.uk
BDRC Championship show 14th Sept Worcs BDRC Open Trophy and Championship show (details to follow) To be held at Bissell Wood Equestrian Centre, Deansford Lane, Blakedown, Nr Kidderminster,
Worcs, DY10 3NN.. For more details contact: Wendy Ingram on 01299 851250 / 07828655288 or minnis108@btopenworld.com, www.bromsgroveridingclub.co.uk
Open Fun Show 14 th Sept. H'fds
M & DRC Show Open Fun Show plus team show jumping event at Houghton Court, Bodenham, Herefordshire HR1 3HZ. Contact: Club Sec. Debbie Rogers, Laurel Cottage, Preston Wynne, HR1 3PE (Tel: 01432 820574) or e.mail debbieimrogers@btinternet.com  Click here for schedule .
Two Phase Horse Trials 14 th Sept. H'fds Two Phase Horse Trials (XC/SJ) at Hilltop Cross Country Course, Ledbury. More information and schedules on website: www.hilltopxcledbury.co.uk
Western Show Sun 14th Sept Abergavenny

Triley Fields EC Western Show. www.trifec.com
 

Equine short course Wed 17th Sept. Glos Hartpury College equine short course. BHS Stage 1& 2 Knowledge & Care Preparation. 6.00pm-8.00pm. 10 week duration. £155. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk
 
Lecture/Demo Thurs 18th Sept H'fds An evening with Geoff Billington at Bromyard Equestrian Centre.  Click here for more info.  
SJ & Show & XC Fri 19th Sept Abergavenny Triley Fields EC Clear Round Jumping (Show Jumping, Working Hunter & Cross Country). www.trifec.com
 


B.E. Event Sat 20th Sept Mons

Monmouth B.E. event. At Park Farm llantilio Crossenny,Monmouth. Classes “Park Farm Challenge” –Pre-novice plus class with increased prize money also Pre-novice, OPN, novice and ON  classes.  Spectators free.  Further info from Susan Fairweather 01873840577

 
Fun Ride Sun 21 st Sept Presteigne Fun Ride from New House Farm, Kinsham, Presteigne, LD8 2HN

New route starting between 10.30 - 1.30.  Approx 12 miles, Optional Jumps.  Minimal Road Work, Easy Riding.  Panoramic Views!  Price: £15.  Food available

Contact Myra Chilman if further details required: 01544 267375.  In aid of Kinsham & Lingen Churches

 
Fun Ride Sun 21 st Sept Glos
Ledbury Hunt Supporters Club Fun Ride at Stonebow Farm, Ashleworth, Glos GL19 4LB (signed from A417 at Corse and B4213 at Tirley) 10am start - last horse 1pm.  Enjoy an approx. 11 mile ride through privately owned woods and farmland with optional jumps and views of the Severn and Cotswolds.  A shorter route will be available.  All entries on day Adults £15 Children £10,  All children under 14 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
 
More info from www.ledburyhunt.co.uk (other events) or Pete Finch 01452 700238
 
Fun Ride Sun 21 st Sept H'fds

Fun Ride at Pencombe, Nr Bromyard - (sign posted off all main roads)

Please note new starting point this year. First Horse 10.30am Last Horse 2pm. Ride across approximately 10 miles of picturesque farmland offering many beautiful views. 5 Mile mini route also available. Optional jumps will be available throughout the ride for all ages. Refreshments available. Ample parking. In aid of Pencombe CE Primary School Building Fund. For more information please contact Sally on 01885 400315 or email heather.hadley@tiscali.co.uk

 
2 phase Sun 21 Sept   H'fds

Autumn Hunter Trial at Home Farm Dulas Schedules available from secretary Ali Haste, Glenwye, Leys Hill, Walford, Ross-on-Wye HR9 5QU, 01600 890604.

Hunter Trial Sun 21 Sept   H'fds/Wales
Ross Harriers Hunt Autumn Hunter Trial at Home Farm Dulas, 2’3, 2’6 & 3’3 – more information www.homefarmdulas.co.uk 0r secretary, Ali Haste, Glenwye, Leys Hill, Walford, Ross-on-Wye HR9 5QU, 01600 890604
Hunter Trial Sun 21 Sept      H'fds/Worcs

Sapey Charity Hunter Trial (In aid of the County Air Ambulance) at Sapey Cross Country Course. See website for schedule and more info                                

SJ Sun 21 Sept    Shrops

Unaffiliated showjumping starting at 10am classes are £3.50 or 3 classes for £10 at Highgrove house call 07971780777 or 01588 673750. Highgrove House, Long Lane, Craven Arms, Shropshire. SY7 8DU. website: www.highgrove-equestrian-centre.co.uk

 

Equine short course Mon 22nd Sept Glos Hartpury College equine short course. BHS Stage 1 & 2 Riding Preparation. 6.00pm-8.00pm. 10 week duration. £300. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk
 
Dressage & Show Jumping
Thurs 25th Sept
Glos
ODFRC - Dressage & Show Jumping at Speech House, Coleford (on B4226).
Show Jumping - 5pm - Juniors / 6pm Clear round / 6.30pm 2ft, 2,3ft, 2.9ft - entries close 7.30pm on the evening of the Show. 
Dressage - May - BHS Introductory A, P1, N25 / June - ODFRC W&T 2007, P10, N32 / July - P4, N20, Ele44 / Sept - P7, N26, Ele 42.
Open to non members although ODFRC Members get discounted entry and are eligable for the Club trophies at the end of the season.  
We are a small friendly group of people who like to enjoy there horses, all competitions are low key and welcome riders wanting to 'have a go'.  Other competition dates are: Thurs 8th May, Thurs 19th June and Thurs 17th July.

For more information and a schedule please email Rachel on r_creed007@yahoo.co.uk - clearly stating 'request for a schedule'

 

 
Equine short course Sat 27th Sept Glos Hartpury College equine short course. Feeding your horse for Winter. 9.30am-12.30pm. 1/2 day duration. £50. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Fun Ride Sat 27th Sept H'fds
Fun ride at Garnons, Byford Nr Hereford. HR4 7JU (Approx. 8 Miles from Hereford on A438 to Brecon)

By kind permission of Mr & Mrs Harry Cotterell.  Approximately 12 miles of beautiful off-road riding with optional fences, shorter route is also available. First rider 10.00 am,  Last rider 1.00 pm Adults - £15.00 Children £10.00 (Under 12 years)    Entries on the Day.    A Safety Deposit of £5.00 will be required for every rider and will be returned at the end of the ride.  Rosettes for all and refreshments available. For further details contact 01600 750233 or e-mail swhp@swhp.co.uk or visit our website: www.swhp.co.uk

Hunter Trial Sat 27th Sept Abergavenny

Triley Fields EC Hunter Trial. www.trifec.com

 

Hunter Trial Sun 28th Sept Shrops

Mini Hunter trial, leadrein, junior, novice and open classes are £5 per horse and £7 for pairs call 07971780777 or 01588 673750 classes start at 10am. Highgrove House, Long Lane, Craven Arms, Shropshire. SY7 8DU. website: www.highgrove-equestrian-centre.co.uk

Fun Ride Sun 28th Sept Powys
FUN RIDE AND THANKSGIVING OF THE HORSE
To be held at Tregoyd Riding Centre, Three Cocks, Brecon, Powys LD3 0SP in aid of the Society for the Welfare of Horse and the BHS.
10 mile route with spectacular views taking in part of the Black Mountain.  Escorted horse hire available. Refreshments on site and rosettes for all entrants.
First riders out at 9.30am.  Last riders at 12.30pm.
 
A Thanksgiving of the Horse to be conducted by the Rev Roger Taylor will take place at 12 Noon.  All welcome.  Plenty of parking for boxes and trailers.
 
For further information, please contact Jo Price on 01497 847351. 
 
 
Open Show 28 Sept H'fds Harewood End Horse Show & Hunter Trials
Nr Mitcheldean, Glos.  Charity for 2008 - Air Ambulance.
Hunter Trials, Novice Pony & Open Pony, Novice Horse & Intermediate Horse, Pairs - over Novice Course, Open Horse (£200 prize money).
Horse Show, Working Hunter & Working Hunter Pony, Showing Classes ridden and in hand, Mountain & Moorland ridden & in hand, Lead rein, Unaffiliated Show Jumping, Horse & Hound Relay, Dressage and Gymkhana.
Schedules can be obtained from Mrs G Evans, The Hill, Weston under Penyard, Ross on Wye HR9 5PZ please enclose SAE.
 
Open Show 28 Sept Staffs

South Staffs Show – Prestwood Drive, Stouton, (Just off main A449 Kidderminster – Wolverhampton) Near Stourbridge, DY7 6RZ. Secretary – Dawn Hoffman. Phone 07951 958180 or (01384) 834546. All disciplines available, Horse and pony Show jumping, In- hand, Dressage, Junior and senior ridden rings, Working hunter, clear round all day. MARC Qualifiers and North west show jumping qualifiers. Catering and stabling facilities available if needed.

Schedules available from -  Dawn Hoffman, 45 Meriden Ave, Wollaston, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY8 4 QP.

 
Two Phase Horse Trials 28 th Sept. H'fds Two Phase Horse Trials (XC/SJ) at Hilltop Cross Country Course, Ledbury. More information and schedules on website: www.hilltopxcledbury.co.uk
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Equine short course Sat 4th Oct Glos Hartpury College equine short course. Clipping, trimming & plaiting. 9.30am-4.30pm. 1 day duration. £80  Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Epona Taster session 4th Oct Powys

Epona Taster session at Camnant Wellness Centre Near
Newtown, Powys - call Julie on 01597 840456 for more details or email
julie@sorath.co.uk

 
Fun Ride Sun 5th Oct H'fds

South Herefordshire Hunt and The Countryside Alliance - Fun Ride  at Aramstone Gate, Kings Caple (by kind permission of J & V Williams, J Clay, W & J Edwards, N Green & E Brooke).  Start at 10.30am, last horse at 1pm.  Approx 10 miles, suitable for all abilities with optional jumps.  Entries on the day.  Adults £15.00, under 15 £10.00.  Hot refreshments available, photographer on course and rosettes for all riders.  For further details ring Linda Wallis 01989 770354/07713 323564, Audrey Shaw 01981 241225/07974 940575 or Sue Probert 01981 580562/07866 246937.   

 
Fun Ride 5th Oct Worcs Clifton on Teme Hunt Supporters Club Fun Ride -Stanford Bishop, Lower House Farm off B4220. Tel Mr F Lowden 01885490245  
Hunter Trials and Fun Team Chase Sun 5th Oct Worcs Malvern Hills Riding Club Hunter Trials and Fun Team Chase at Deer Park Cross Country Course, Brockhampton, nr Andoversford, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 5SR (will be signposted).  By kind permission of Mr & Mrs B Babbage.
EQUESTRIAN TABLE TOP SALE Tues 7th October Glos EQUESTRIAN TABLE TOP SALE @ Westbury-on-Severn Parish Hall

Doors open 7.30pm (6pm for sellers)
Tables £10, Admission £1.
Refresments available
TO BOOK please ring Sally on 01452 760919 or 07871 096513

All proceeds to Westbury-on-Severn Primary School
 
Hunter Trial Sat 11th Oct Abergavenny Triley Fields EC Hunter Trial. www.trifec.com
Fun Ride Sun 12th Oct Mons Monmouthshire Fun ride around Llanarth nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire starts at
10 last horse 1.30 pm. contact Mark Young. 07855442008
 
Hunter Trials
Sun 12th Oct
Glos
Autumn Hunter Trials, Something for everyone, classes 1-3  fences approx 2ft 3", Classes 2-6 fences  approx 2ft 9", Class 7 (Open) fences approx 3ft 3"
 
Download schedule from www.ledburyhunt.co.uk
 Gadbury, Eldersfield, Gloucestershire
Details from Janet Hughes 01684 310247
 Schedule available nearer the date
Equine short course Sat 18th Oct Glos Hartpury College equine short course. First Aid for the Horse (including Bandaging). 1.30 - 4.30pm . 1/2 day duration. £50. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Champs 19th Oct

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Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Championship with the chance to win a host of fantastic prizes including clothing vouchers, rugs, waistcoats, numnahs, championship rosettes and more, visit Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Qualifiers and find out how to qualify.

See below for qualifiers which are being held at the following venues:

6th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
6th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
7th August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
7th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
10th August - Lazy Acres Stables, Warwickshire - 01926 632435
10th August - Field Farm Shows, Warwickshire - 07976 825337
10th August - Macclesfield & DRC, Cheshire - 07720 286663
13th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
13th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
14th August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
16th August - Tack Farm EC, Herefordshire - 01432 820336
16th August - Exhall & Bedworth, Coventry - 02476 364909
16th August - Hartshill RC, Staffordshire - 01827 714285
17th August - Exhall & Bedworth, Coventry - 02476 364909
17th August - Crofton Manor EC, Hampshire - 01329 667323
17th August - Coleshill Heath RC,
17th August - Woodredon EC, Essex - 01992 714312
17th August - Marden & District RC, Herefordshire - 01432 820574
17th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
20th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
20th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
21st August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
21st August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
23rd August - Lazy Acres Stables, Warwickshire - 01926 632435
25th August - Field Farm Shows, Warwickshire - 07976 825337
27th August - Manorfields EC, Shropshire - 01743 874966
27th August - Bromyard EC, Herefordshire - 01885 400650
28th August - Soar Valley RC, Leicestershire - 01530 245007
30th August - Tack Farm EC, Herefordshire - 01432 820336
30th August - Beaver Hall, Staffordshire - 01538 304433
31st August - Exhall & Bedworth, Coventry - 02476 364909
31st August - Tack Farm EC, Herefordshire - 01432 820336
21st September - Godlingston Stables Swanage Horse Show, Dorset - 07966 968603
19th October - FINAL - Kingswood EC, Wolverhampton - 01902 374480

Please check the Shires All Horse Unaffiliated Show Jumping Qualifiers website, for updates and the latest news on qualifiers.

  19 th Oct.      
Hunter Trial 19 th Oct. H'fds Hunter Trial at Hilltop Cross Country Course, Ledbury. More information and schedules on website: www.hilltopxcledbury.co.uk
Equestrian Extravaganza! 25th Oct. H'fds Herefordshire Equestrian Extravaganza - at Bromyard Equestrian Centre. All day event. More info coming soon.  
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Equine short course Wed 14th January 09 Glos Hartpury College equine short course. BHS Stage 3 & 4 Knowledge & Care Preparation. 6.00pm-8.00pm. 10 week duration. £155. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Equine short course Sat 28th March 09 Glos Hartpury College equine short course. Introduction to the Showring (including Double Bridle). 9.30am - 4.00pm . 1 day duration. £65. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.ukClick here for all short courses
Equine short course Mon 20th April 09 Glos Hartpury College equine short course. BHS Stage 1 & 2 Riding Preparation. 6.00pm-8.30pm. 8 week duration. £300. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Equine short course Sat 25 April 09 Glos Hartpury College equine short course. Introduction to Breeding, Foaling & Weaning. 10am - 4.00pm . 2 consecutive Saturdays. £125. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
Equine short course Sat 5th May 09 Glos Hartpury College equine short course. Feeding your horse for Summer. 9.30am-12.30pm. 1/2 day duration. £50. Contact: Becky Gibbs, Business Co-ordinator C-RBEST, Hartpury College, Hartpury House, Glos, GL19 3BE.  Tel : 01452 702154
Mail : becky.gibbs@hartpury.ac.uk
Web : www.hartpury.ac.uk  Click here for all short courses
         
         
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