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Class for veteran show jumpers

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Justine Thompson, 26 November 2008 17:20

Veteran riders will get their chance to shine at the KBIS British Equestrian/BSJA National Amateur & Veteran Championships.The event at Arena UK in Lincolnshire on December 3-7 is for all levels of amateur rider. Classes will be from 90cms through to the 1.20m Grand Prix and, for the more mature rider, the Veteran Grand Prix. Riders will compete against each ...

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Class for veteran show jumpers

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Justine Thompson, 26 November 2008 17:20

Veteran riders will get their chance to shine at the KBIS British Equestrian/BSJA National Amateur & Veteran Championships.The event at Arena UK in Lincolnshire on December 3-7 is for all levels of amateur rider. Classes will be from 90cms through to the 1.20m Grand Prix and, for the more mature rider, the Veteran Grand Prix. Riders will compete against each ...

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Video: Dressage star for evening show

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Justine Thompson, 24 September 2008 14:10

Olympic dressage supremo Richard Davison will be weaving his own special brand of equestrian magic at the Your Horse Live evening performance on Saturday.As coach to the Beijing Olympic team, and three-times Olympic rider himself, Richard is well-placed to offer the best training advice. He’s also a firm believer that dressage should never be boring, so you’re in for a ...

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Your Horse Live 2008 - three days of shopping, demos and fun this November

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Amanda Stevenson, 07 August 2008 13:19

Your Horse Live will run over three days again this year – as the extra day was such a success in 2007! The action-packed line-up of top riders and demos will include 2008 Olympic Games Eventing Team GB member Mary King, Carl Hester and Richard Davison – all demonstrating under one roof at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire. On Friday 7 November, new for ...

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Monty Roberts' Challenge Tour comes to the UK this autumn

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Amanda Stevenson, 06 August 2008 10:15

Monty Roberts is back in the UK this September for his Monty's Challenge Tour, in conjuction with Kelly Mark's Intelligent Horsemanship. Monty's tour was sold out in 2007 with 15,000 tickets sold, so early ticket booking is advisable. MONTY'S CHALLENGEAutumn UK Tour  'The Man Who Listens to Horses'Starts his UK travels in SeptemberDemonstrating - Educating - Inspiring Monty's Challenge - who knows what he ...

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Blaze sponsor Stafford Horse Trials and

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Amanda Stevenson, 10 July 2008 11:50

Blaze, the new equestrian clothing company, are delighted to take on title sponsorship at Stafford Horse Trials as part of their initiative to support the grass roots of equestrian sport. The event will be held on July 18-20 at Park Farm, near Stafford. Blaze is committed to supporting talented young riders, both through the Stafford sponsorship and through their Blaze Academy. The Academy ...

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Clea Phillips leads the way at Eglinton

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Amanda Stevenson, 09 July 2008 14:00

As it celebrated its 50th Anniversary, Eglinton Horse Trials in Ayrshire attracted a fantastic turnout this year despite a number of competing events. Spectators enjoyed watching 300 riders in 32 classes competing in the three disciplines - dressage, show jumping and the 23-fence, two-and-a-half mile cross-country.  Only Badminton Horse Trials in the UK pre-dates the Eglinton event, which has hosted many ...

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Carl Hester invites Countrywide customers to his yard

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Amanda Stevenson, 09 July 2008 13:34

Ever wondered what it’s like to prepare a horse for international level competition, or how professional riders always seem to produce outstanding results each and every time? To celebrate the launch of the New Carl Hester Performance Range, Countrywide and Net-Tex are offering dressage enthusiasts the chance of a lifetime, peek behind the scenes, with top international dressage rider Carl ...

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Taking horsemanship to another level - Ian Benson's first UK workshop

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Your Horse, 08 July 2008 09:42

Ian Benson is a Horsemanship/Humanship trainer and owner of a horse trekking farm in New Zealand. He learnt his trade from different Horsemen, (including Ray Hunt and Dennis Reis) and has worked as a riding instructor and trail leader with over 25,000 students - the perfect foundation for Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP). Ian now combines his wealth of experience in team building and ...

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Advance bookers buck credit crunch and get the best seats

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Amanda Stevenson, 26 June 2008 16:00

By buying tickets in advance, eventing supporters can save money on the gate price of admission, bag the best seats, beat the queues and, for certain events, get some added extras. “We have been promoting advance booking, particularly through the internet, for some years now” says Tim Henson, Director of the Festival of Eventing at Gatcombe. “Each year Internet booking is more ...

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Laura Bechtolsheimer makes her Burghley debut

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Amanda Stevenson, 26 June 2008 13:22

A Grand Prix dressage display by British Olympic hope Laura Bechtolsheimer is among the list of arena attractions at this year’s Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials (September 4-7, 2008). While dressage displays have long been a feature at Burghley, it will be the first time that 23-year-old Laura, a member of the British dressage team for the last two years, has taken a lead ...

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