Tim Stockdale demo in aid of hospice
By Justine Thompson
Event diary
22 February 2010 15:54
Top show jumper Tim Stockdale is giving a lecture and demo in aid of a Kent hospice.
The event will be at Hadlow College in Tonbridge on Tuesday April 6, when Tim will discuss his career and hopes for the 2012 Olympics.
Tim began his career at a young age and was second jockey to great show jumper Graham Fletcher.
His major breakthrough came in 1988, when he won the AIT Class at the Royal Windsor Horse Show with Supermarket.
Numerous successes followed, and Stockdale-trained horses like The Frog, Mighty Mcguigan, Santa’s Echo, Interview, Glenwood Springs, Wiston Bridget and Corlato became star performers across Britain, Continental Europe and North America.
The two-hour demonstration at Hadlow college starts at 7.30pm. There will be a detailed lecture followed by a demonstration of Tim’s show jumping skills.
Tickets are being sold in aid of The Heart of Kent Hospice at £20 (advanced price) Adults, £15 children under 15. For details contact the Fundraising Team on 01622 790195 or email fundraising@hokh.co.uk