Tuesday 11 December 2012

Dressage To Music 'getting started' Demo 12/1/13

Area 13 is hosting a DTM demo at Belmoredean on 12th Jan at 2 pm.

Robbie Carpenter will ride a novice horse to professionally produced music, then two Area 13 riders will ride two very different RC horses to music supplied by the crowd, to demonstrate how to choose music.
As a group, the crowd, with Robbie's expert help, will put a floorplan together, then attempt putting together a bit of Pas de Deux.
Price: £10 per head for unmounted Area 13 members, but open to non RC
members £15. Tickets on door, or contact sjoramwilliams@hotmail.com

All attending - please bring CDs with you of music you would like to try out!

Follow up DTM sessions available with Robbie on 16th Feb and 23rd March, 40 min sessions, price TBC where you can bring your prospective music to Robbie and he will assist! Subsidised for Area 13 members.

Thursday 8 November 2012

Diary dates

Teams Events coming up:

10th Feb - SJ teams @ Royal
16th Feb - Dressage  teams @ Royal

Windsor Qualifier

Dressage and SJ 16th March @ Sands

Anyone interested in Dressage to Music? Area 13 will be hosting a series of 'getting started' demos and clinics in the near future. Watch this space if you are interested.

Monday 22 October 2012

Indoor XC

Three spaces have become available for the indoor XC at Plumpton on 4th Nov. Please let me know if you are interested. sjoramwilliams@hotmail.com

Sunday 21 October 2012

THIS FRIDAY - PLEASE COME OUT!

BHS EAST SUSSEX COMMITTEE will be holding their Annual Meeting on Friday 26th October 2012 at 7.30 pm

Golden Cross Equestrian Centre, Chalvington Road, Golden Cross, Nr Hailsham BN27 3SS

Business meeting starts at 7.30pm - free of charge - Followed by ademonstration by Sam Penn

'Starting the event horse - an all round education'.
To be followed by a raffle, with lots of fabulous prizes!
Hope to see you all there.....

Tuesday 2 October 2012

Indoor XC Training

Don't forget - Indoor XC Training -
Plumpton College, Sun 4th Nov.

Names to sjoramwilliams@hotmail.com

Wednesday 12 September 2012

Area 13 Training - Indoor XC

Indoor XC Training with Oonagh Meyer

Sunday 4th November, Plumpton College

Sessions - 9:30 till 11, 11 til 12:30

Subsidised by Area 13 - £20 per head

Payment in advance only

Contact Sarah Williams - sjoramwilliams@hotmail.com, 07961435813.


Sunday 9 September 2012

Area 13 Dressage Training with Robbie Carpenter


Dressage Training
with Robbie Carpenter
At Belmoredean, West Grinstead
Saturday 10th November 2012
10am start


Belmoredean Stud & Livery Stables

Little Champions Farm, Maplehurst Road, West Grinstead, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6RN, United Kingdom
Tel: 01403 864635
Subsidised to £33.00 for 45 minute session for Area 13 RC members
Please contact Liz Marlow on lizmarlow22@hotmail.com confirming which RC you are a member of to book your place


Liz
07742 256804
Dean House Cottage, Cuckfield Road, Goddards Green, West Sussex, BN6 9LQ

Thursday 6 September 2012

Dressage Training with Robbie Carpenter

Dressage Training with Robbie Carpenter 
At Belmoredean West Grinstead 


Date: Saturday 1st December 2012

Time: 10am start 

Price: Subsidised to £33.00 for 45 minute session for Area 13 RC members 

How to book your place: Please contact Liz Marlow on lizmarlow22@hotmail.com confirming which RC you are a member of to book your place.




Belmoredean Stud & Livery Stables

Little Champions Farm, Maplehurst Road, West Grinstead, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6RN, United Kingdom
Tel: 01403 864635

Tuesday 4 September 2012

Brinsbury Equestrian College Looking for Loan horses

Lisa from Brinsbury, Horses wanted on loan, we have space for 3 horses above 15.1hh that have 3 good paces, jump up to 2”6 and would like a 5 star loving caring home. The only thing the owners need to do is keep there insurance going we cover everything else it really is a good deal. Many thanks Lisa contact details: 07554151012

Outstanding Show Result

Area 13 training - SJ & Dressage - perfect practise before L&SE Champs!


Subject: Area 13 training - SJ & Dressage - perfect practise before L&SE Champs!

Dressage / SJ training with Ben Leathers BHSI & BE Accredited Coach


At Homelands Farm, Bines Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex, RH13 8EQ


Saturday 15th September - SJ training - a 60 minute jumping lesson in groups of 3

 
Sunday 16th September - Dressage Training - a 30 minute individual dressage lesson


Dressage - £30 subsidised to £23 for Area 13 members
SJ - £20 each subsidised to £15 for Area 13 members
 
Both days will start at 2pm


Please contact Liz on lizmarlow22@hotmail.com to book your place. Please specify Dressage or SJ when contacting, what level you are happy training at & what club you are a member of.

To find out more about Ben or Homelands Equestrian, please see their websites
http://www.homelands-equestrian.co.uk/ or http://www.benleathers.co.uk/
 

Fun Fake XC day and Dog Show


OUSE VALLEY &

 DISTRICT RIDING CLUB    

And

Sussex Horse Community

Present

 

FUN JUMPING DAY

and

DOG SHOW

 

Approx 25 show jumps over

The Stud Farm including 1 ‘style’ fence

 

in aid of

Rainbow Bridge Equine Rescue

Reg Charity no Xt32731

 

at

Stud Farm

Telscombe Village

Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
(inbetween Lewes and Newhaven area)

There will roughly be a course of 25 showjumps around approx 4-5 of our fields. There will include a STYLE fence which will be judged on your style out of 10 on how you jump the jump. Your score will either be added or taken away to your time allowed to complete excluding faults. Nearest to your time allowed will win. Prizes include a sash and trophy.
Entries through email please (elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk) or PM me on my facebook page Eliza Poulton. Pay on the day.
Please try to enter before the day.
£2 extra per rider for first aid.
First class will start at approx 9.30am

All riders are to come equiped with their own correctly fitted riding hat and body protector. XC colours may be worn :)
This is all a fun day out for a good cause. Show your interest and come along for RBER charity! Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
(inbetween Lewes and Newhaven area)

There will roughly be a course of 25 showjumps around approx 4-5 of our fields. There will include a STYLE fence which will be judged on your style out of 10 on how you jump the jump. Your score will either be added or taken away to your time allowed to complete excluding faults. Nearest to your time allowed will win. Prizes include a sash and trophy.
Entries through email please (elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk) or PM me on my facebook page Eliza Poulton. Pay on the day.
Please try to enter before the day.
£2 extra per rider for first aid.
First class will start at approx 9.30am

All riders are to come equiped with their own correctly fitted riding hat and body protector. XC colours may be worn :)
This is all a fun day out for a good cause. Show your interest and come along for RBER charity! Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
(inbetween Lewes and Newhaven area)

There will roughly be a course of 25 showjumps around approx 4-5 of our fields. There will include a STYLE fence which will be judged on your style out of 10 on how you jump the jump. Your score will either be added or taken away to your time allowed to complete excluding faults. Nearest to your time allowed will win. Prizes include a sash and trophy.
Entries through email please (elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk) or PM me on my facebook page Eliza Poulton. Pay on the day.
Please try to enter before the day.
£2 extra per rider for first aid.
First class will start at approx 9.30am

All riders are to come equiped with their own correctly fitted riding hat and body protector. XC colours may be worn :)
This is all a fun day out for a good cause. Show your interest and come along for RBER charity! Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
BN7 3HZ

 

Sunday 16th September 2012

 

 

 

 

Jumping - First class 9:30 am.

 

 

Class 1 - Individual 1'6-2'3 £10
Class 2 - Pairs 1'6-2'3 £20 per pair.
Class 3 - Individual 2'6-2'9 £15
Class 4 - Pairs 2'6-2'9 £25 per pair.

 

Approximately 25 show jumps over 3 fields. One ‘style’ fence will be marked out of 10, which will be added or deducted from you time. Closest to bogey time wins. Prize and sashes to winners.

 

Course walk 9:00 am before first class.

 

 

Dog Show

Classes £1 each

 

Most Handsome Dog

Prettiest Bitch

Cutest and Cuddliest

Best Working Dog

Owner and Dog Similarity

Dog Judge would most like to Take Home

Young Handler

Veteran

Waggiest Tail

Fancy Dress Dog

 

Also separate ring for dog agility if dry.

 

Body protectors and hard hat to BS1384 or PAS015 must be worn at all times while mounted.

 

Both a copy of OVDRC Rules and a downloadable and printable entry form for postal entries are available at www.ousevalleyridingclub.com

 

 

Please add £2 for first aid per rider.

 

Entries through email before the day to elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk

or postal entries to

Eliza Poulton, Stud Farm, Telscombe Village, Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
(inbetween Lewes and Newhaven area)

There will roughly be a course of 25 showjumps around approx 4-5 of our fields. There will include a STYLE fence which will be judged on your style out of 10 on how you jump the jump. Your score will either be added or taken away to your time allowed to complete excluding faults. Nearest to your time allowed will win. Prizes include a sash and trophy.
Entries through email please (elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk) or PM me on my facebook page Eliza Poulton. Pay on the day.
Please try to enter before the day.
£2 extra per rider for first aid.
First class will start at approx 9.30am

All riders are to come equiped with their own correctly fitted riding hat and body protector. XC colours may be worn :)
This is all a fun day out for a good cause. Show your interest and come along for RBER charity! Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
(inbetween Lewes and Newhaven area)

There will roughly be a course of 25 showjumps around approx 4-5 of our fields. There will include a STYLE fence which will be judged on your style out of 10 on how you jump the jump. Your score will either be added or taken away to your time allowed to complete excluding faults. Nearest to your time allowed will win. Prizes include a sash and trophy.
Entries through email please (elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk) or PM me on my facebook page Eliza Poulton. Pay on the day.
Please try to enter before the day.
£2 extra per rider for first aid.
First class will start at approx 9.30am

All riders are to come equiped with their own correctly fitted riding hat and body protector. XC colours may be worn :)
This is all a fun day out for a good cause. Show your interest and come along for RBER charity! Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
(inbetween Lewes and Newhaven area)

There will roughly be a course of 25 showjumps around approx 4-5 of our fields. There will include a STYLE fence which will be judged on your style out of 10 on how you jump the jump. Your score will either be added or taken away to your time allowed to complete excluding faults. Nearest to your time allowed will win. Prizes include a sash and trophy.
Entries through email please (elizapoulton91@hotmail.co.uk) or PM me on my facebook page Eliza Poulton. Pay on the day.
Please try to enter before the day.
£2 extra per rider for first aid.
First class will start at approx 9.30am

All riders are to come equiped with their own correctly fitted riding hat and body protector. XC colours may be worn :)
This is all a fun day out for a good cause. Show your interest and come along for RBER charity! Stud Farm
Telscombe Village
Nr Lewes
E Sussex
BN7 3HZ
BN7 3HZ

 

Monday 27 August 2012

OVDRC Show

***DON'T FORGET*** OVDRC show at Brendons this Saturday, 1st September. Mini X poles to 2'9", Clear Round and a variety of fun showing classes. Schedule on www.ousevalleyridingclub.com. See you all there!

Thursday 16 August 2012

London Riding Horse Parade

From Claire McCaffery-Clark - BHS LSE Development Officer
Hello all,
I am delighted to be able to inform you that I have, at last, got the go ahead to hold the London Riding Horse Parade this year. The Parade will be on Sunday 21st October at Rotten Row, Hyde Park.
Hopefully the Parade website and Facebook page will be updated by the close of play today to reflect the new date

Monday 13 August 2012

BHS East Sussex News

BHS East Sussex will be running another 'Sherree Ginger' clinic this autumn, following the resounding success of Sherree's 'Confinence building and Ring Nerves' clinic at Plumpton College in June. Please check the British Horse Society - London and South East Facebook and the local press for the date.
AGM
BHS EAST SUSSEX COMMITTEE will be holding their Annual Meeting on Friday 26th October 2012 at 7.30 pm
Golden Cross Equestrian Centre, Chalvington Road, Golden Cross, Nr Hailsham BN27 3SS
Business meeting starts at 7.30pm - free of charge - Followed by a demonstration by Sam Penn
'Starting the event horse - an all round education'.
Sam will demonstrate a couple of 4 year olds with flat/jump work then she will move on the older horse to show how they progress. The cost to attend this will be £5.00 per person.
BHS East Sussex is also offering the following training dates -
Jump-for-Fun’ Clinics
A confidence building session aimed at riders (and horses) who are either inexperienced at jumping or ‘rusty’ combinations returning to jumping and simply in need of a gentle reintroduction! Riders must be secure and established in their basic flat work position.

'See a Stride' clinics
Gymnastic grid sessions aimed at horses and riders who are ready to improve their jumping technique and athleticism. Sessions will focus upon the improvement of rhythm, tempo and balance through the different stages of jumping.

These clinics will run at Crockstead:
Sunday 30th Sept
Sunday 28th Oct
Sunday 25th Nov
Cost:£25 per session. Lasting 1.5 hours. The starter group will be 10 - 11.30 and the Novice group 11.30 - 1.00 pm.
To book, please contact Oonagh Meyer on 07887 997665 or email oonagh@woodyardtraining.com
Woodyard Training Dressage Dates 2012 to 2013
Sunday 21st Oct 2012
Sunday 18th Nov 2012
Sunday 9th Dec 2012
Sunday 20th Jan 2013
Sunday 17th Feb 2013
BHS Horse Owners CertificatesStarting in October, a series of short evening theory courses from Level One to Four, being held at Wilmington. Each level lasts six weeks and focuses upon knowledge with regard to the care and management aspect of
keeping horses. Topics covered on theses courses will also help with preparation for BHS Stage exams.
BHS Exam Preparation Courses
Starting in October, friendly and relaxed Saturday afternoons sessions aimed at helping prepare candidates for the care aspects of the BHS stage exams from Stage One through to Stage Four. Held at Wilmington.

For more information please visit website
www.woodyardtraining.com or call
Oonagh on 07887 997665

Sunday 3 June 2012

Area 13 Training for Style Jumping & Riding Test

Area 13 training for Style Jumping & Riding Test

2 training days with Donald at Brinsbury

Riding test training on Friday 29th June starting at 5pm

Style Jumping training on Friday 10th August starting at 5.30 pm

BRC area 13 members need to contact Jenny on 07980927320 to book a place .

£10 per person.

Wednesday 30 May 2012

Mid Sussex Riding Club Dressage Series 3 of 3


Please note the next event being held by Mid Sussex Riding Club is Dressage it would be great to see you join us.

Details as follows

Sunday 24th June 2012                
Dressage Series - Competition 3 of 3
Brinsbury College

Class 1 Walk & Trot B or Prelim 1 (2006)
Class 2 Prelim 12 (2005) or Prelim 13 (2006)
Class 3 Prelim 18 (2002) or Novice 28 (2008)
Class 4 Novice 30 (2006) or Elementary 49 (2009)




Secretary:  Annabelle Knight Dean House Cottage, Cuckfield Road, Goddards Green, West Sussex, BN6 9LQ.
email: knightsequibeds@aol.com
Entry Fees: £12 per test for MSRC members £15 per test for non-members Cheques payable to Mid Sussex Riding Club
Closing Dates:  will be on the Wednesday before each show
Prizes: 1st - 6th rosettes subject to entries Points will be awarded to MSRC members for 1st to 6th place and a trophy will be presented at the end of the series to the winner in each section of Walk & Trot; Prelim; Novice & Elementary
Times: will be available from the Secretary on the Thursday before each show between 19:00 and 21:00 hours on 01444 236263

Enquiries on the day only : 07842 496956




Show Schedules and Entry Forms on line at
www.midsussexridingclub.co.uk


Mid Sussex Riding Club’s 2012 Dressage Series is supported by Ben Leathers and Jane Clifford
and between them they are providing some fantastic prizes.
Ben, has generously donated a small training bursary, specifically aimed to support those riders who perhaps with a little helping hand could be winning red & blue rosettes next time! Those riders, outside the main placings (5th to 10th place) will accrue ‘Training Points’ over the series with the winner receiving two free dressage lessons with Ben & the runner up one lesson.
Points will be awarded as follows :-
5th place - 10 points,
6th place - 8 points etc with
10th receiving 1 point.
An up to date training points progress table will be available on www.midsussexridingclub.co.uk & www.homelands-equestrian.co.uk.
Ben currently competes in Dressage and Eventing and also trains and coaches pupils for BHS Exams and competition. Lessons will take place at Ben’s training facility, Homelands Equestrian in Partridge Green and he can be contacted on 01403 711076.
Jane is a qualified Human and Equine Shiatsu Practitioner, who has owned horses
for most of her life. Jane has kindly donated a Shiatsu session to the horse and rider pairing achieving the
highest percentage in each of the 3 Dressage Series Events. Each winner can chose whether it is they or their horse who will receive the Shiatsu session. Jane can be contacted on 07799 420750.


Regards Mid Sussex Riding Club

Monday 21 May 2012

Mid Sussex Riding Club

Well done to all those who took part in the latest Dressage held by Mid Sussex Riding Club at Brinsbury College on May 19th.

Loads of smiley faces and great weather. Who could ask for more?

Visit  http://www.midsussexridingclub.co.uk/points.html to view the results.

Don't forget to visit us on our Website or Facebook page to catch up the latest news on what is on and where.

Tuesday 27 March 2012

Sherree Ginger Lecture Demo


Lecture Demo

BHS EAST SUSSEX COMMITTEE
PRESENTS:




Sherree Ginger:

How to put the Joy back into your Riding, overcome the “What ifs” and “Competition Nerves”

7:30 pm, Tuesday 12th June at The Sussex Rural Business Centre, Plumpton College, Nr Lewes, East Sussex BN7 3AE

Tickets £10. Call 07961 435813 for advance tickets.

Sherree Ginger is a Psychotherapist (Dip HE Clinical Hypnotherapy, NLP Master and Life Coach) and riding teacher (BHS AI & Int SM) She has been very privileged over the past few years to have worked successfully with riders from novice to Olympic level. Being able to draw on her experience as a rider, competitor and instructor has allowed her a unique advantage and insight into the challenges and difficulties faced by riders, enabling her to assist them in resolving a wide variety of issues.

Sherree will talk about FEAR and the “What ifs” and performance anxiety (“Ring nerves”)

She will then explain how she uses hypnosis to help clients overcome their fears and anxieties and gain confidence.

She will also talk about Sports psychology and hypnosis to win the “Mind Game” in competitions.

In the second half of the demo, Sherree will give all present the opportunity to experience some hypnotherapy and begin to work on their own issues – if they wish.

Friday 3 February 2012

Stolen 3rd February 2012

In case anyone is offered these items = stolen from south of Horsham. 2 stable doors (2 months old) 4 x Parelli halters, 4 x 12 ft Parelli ropes, 2 x 22ft Parelli ropes, 2 x grooming kits, 1 x ordinary headcollar and rope.

Any information please contact

info@horleydrc.co.uk


These items were stolen from my daughters yard, please share with anyone in the south Horsham/Copsale area.

Wednesday 1 February 2012

Area Quiz

Date: Thursday 22nd March 2012
Place: The British Wildlife Centre, Eastbourne Road, Newchapel, Lingfield RH7 6LF
Time: 7.30pm for 8pm start

The area quiz was won by Horsham - both their teams having the same score. It was a pleasant evening, thanks to Julian for being the quiz master and to the BWLC for providing and excellent venue.

Tuesday 3 January 2012

Area 13 training

Sat 21st Jan Lynn Russell Clinic 3 sections
a= show jumping
b= flat work
c = Presentation

these will run over 3 hours people can do 1, 2 or all 3 sections it is 14.00 pounds per section so if people want to do all 3 it would be 42.00 pounds or 14.00 per section , what ever you fancy doing .
location is at Durfold Farm , Plaistow Rd , Dunsfold , there is a indoor school so weather not a problem . This will be great trainning for Working Hunter classes or Royal Windsor , Lynn also has a full set of working hunter fences to train over .


28th Jan X/Country trainning with Ken Spencer at Tweesledown , price to be confirmed , please get your names down ASAP as spaces are being filled .


Sat 4th Feb Ken Spencer , Grid work Clinic , Brinsbury starting at 12noon

Sat 3rd March , Ken Spencer , Grid work  Clinic, Boxgrove, times to be arranged

SAt 10th March , Lynn Russell , Working Hunter SJ trainning , over full size worker fences ,
DURFOLD FARM , DUNSFOLD ( Great Trainning for Royal Windsor )

PLEASE CONTACT JENNY ON either 07980927320 or 01243 920528 or call Jackie Oxley 0n 01243 370325 .

Training

Mid Sussex RC still have spaces available for

* * * SPOOKBUSTING CLINIC * * *

WITH NICK EARNSHAW - Ex-Mounted Police
AT BRINSBURY COLLEGE, PULBOROUGH

SATURDAY 21st January 10AM - 12PM
Can be ridden or in-hand

£18 Non Members
£15 Area 13 RC Members
£13 MSRC Members

Please contact myself via email lizmarlow22@hotmail.com