Halesworth and District Riding Club

Hello everyone,

New For 2024 Memberships & renewals will be made using the British Riding Clubs portal Sport80.

If you were already a member of a British Riding Club for 2023 you should have been sent a link by sport80 to set up your account (please remember to reset your password on first login)
Membership for 2024 is £35.00 for the year. Full Membership includes the following benefits – As a member of BRC, you have the benefit of reduced training fees, access to local and national competitions including area qualifiers and championships. They also offer opportunities to ride in area points and inter-club competitions.  BRC members will have public liability insurance cover while taking part in affiliated BRC-organised activities. Rider is a quarterly publication containing news, information and articles exclusively for BRC members. Reduced Family Member rates continue to be available.

As we head into Spring there are lots of club events to look forward to
Training continues throughout the year with regular sessions of ‘Coaching and Cake’ at Broads Equestrian Centre on Thursday mornings with Hayley Chilver, and Thursday or Friday fun evening show jumping sessions with Megan McClean
We are pleased to welcome back James Stoddart, His excellent evening ‘on the flat’ sessions will be at Broads Equestrian on Thursday evening and are open to everyone.

Ellie Towler Equestrian’s popular Sunday session training clinics are back. Polework, show jumping & cross country clinics at different venues.

Senior camps with event rider Emily Lochore are always super popular and Wendy Martin has arranged mid week events throughout the year.

Last year the 2023 Dressage Competition & Members League venue was at Broads Equestrian Centre, Barnby Congratulations to all League winners announced at the AGM in Feb.
The 2024 monthly competitions start again at Broads 28 April.  Click Here 2024 Dressage League Schedule

If you fancy having a go at representing the club in British Riding Club Competitions, please contact either Katie Brown (senior dressage) or Michele Hurst (juniors and other events) – there is something for everyone, from dressage both regular and to music, show jumping & eventing. The qualifying for the British Riding Clubs summer championships run from May, held on all weather and grass arenas across Norfolk & Suffolk.
The Winter qualifying events begin again in October.

Please keep an eye on both the website and our Facebook page for all events and training opportunities.

Looking forward to seeing as many of you as possible at our various events both on horseback and on foot.

Kind regards

Nicky Virgo
Chairman

need to contact us? please email Wendy Martin horse.pooh@ymail.com

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April 28 Unaffiliated Dressage – Broads Equestrian – Barnby

Competition will be held in the Indoor Arena at

Broads Equestrian, Church Farm, Barnby
Beccles NR34 7QN

Classes from Introduction to Medium for both Senior, Junior and Lead Rein Riders

Entries Secretary 07974 236678
Starts between 9 & 9.30am
Entry Closing Date 25/04/2024 or earlier if full entry capacity is reached

ENTRY FEES  2024
Everyone & All Levels Welcome Entry Fees –
Dressage Halesworth & District Members: £12 per class
Non Members  £14 per class

Lead rein in Introduction classes only (please advise at time of booking)
All Classes split between Senior & Junior Riders. Rosettes to 6th place

Score Sheets not collected on the day will be posted to all competitors on receipt of a Self Addressed Large Letter Envelope within 48 hours.
Results will be published on this website & on the clubs Facebook Page.

Click Here 2024 Dressage League Schedule

On Line Entry is preferred for this Event
however an entry form is included with the schedule

BRC Equilibrium Intermediate Winter Championships

27 – 28 April 2024
Arena UK Allington Road Allington Grantham NG32 2EF

 

 

About the Championships

The Intermediate Winter Championship will feature both dressage and show jumping competitions for our junior and senior members

The dressage sections include team and individual classes ranging from Prelim to Advanced Medium level.

The show jumping includes both team and individual classes from 90cm-105cm.

Further information on heights, course requirements and horse and rider eligibility can be found in the BRC Handbook.

Times will be posted on the British Riding Clubs website a week before the event a full schedule is also available in the championships section

We are very pleased to confirm that
Halesworth & District Riding Club will be represented at this event.

 

Saturday Afternoon Polework Clinic with Ellie Towler at Broads Equestrian

Sunday April 28th
At Broads Equestrian Centre, Church Farm,
Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7QN

Polework Clinic
with Ellie Towler-Accredited Professional Coach- Stage 3 with the BHS.

Come and improve your horses and ponies with a group session using dressage movements and poles to strengthen and enhance their way of going. Fun and educational for all abilities. This clinic coincides with Our first League Dressage event for 2024 everyone welcome to enter both and make the most of both events.

1 hour Open Training Sessions, Everyone welcome
Halesworth Members £25 per session
Non Members £30 

Start Times: 1.00pm-2.00pm & 2.00pm – 3.00pm (max 4 per session) in groups of similar ability, times will be allocated 48hrs before the event.

 

To Enter: Reference 28April ET
Personal message or text Ellie Towler Tel. 07773 124458
All Bookings Must be Paid for at time of Booking
Payment & Booking Details Ellie Towler Pole Work Broads Training Clinic

All participants will also need to provide a note to trainer, with contact details in case of emergency and also state if they have any health conditions or important medication.


Is is expected that these sessions will be very popular so book early to avoid disappointment