Archive for the ‘Riding Club’ Category

New show date – Sun August 23rd

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

We hope you had a successful outing at the show today – thankfully, despite the odd shower the weather held off just long enough for us to have a great day!

Due to popular demand we are adding another points show to our calendar this year. So, cross out anything else you were planning on doing this Sunday August 23rd and we’ll see you then!

Club News – July & August 09

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

Summer has started with some fine weather, soon school breaks up for the hols. Time to accelerate the HLRC programme of events! The next show is on Sunday 26th of July, with the Thursday Evening Show Jumping kicking off from 2nd of July and Dressage/CT on 12th July. In preparation we have our usual weekly clinics, with some extras for the summer including a XC Training Day hosted by Sue Hirst & a Natural Horsemanship & Reining Demo.

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Championship points – May

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

The club leaderboard following the May show has been posted. Click here or go to www.homestead-livery.co.uk and click on the ‘latest points’ link.

Remember, the next show is Sunday 28th June. The next club date is Dressage & Combined Training on 21st June.

Club News – May & June 2009

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Its been a lovely introduction to Spring – the clocks changed, the weather has been gorgeous – long may it continue! The first HSL show is on Sunday 17th of May, followed by Dressage on 31st – so just enough time to get your equine pals and their tack sparkling and for you to hunt out your boots and show jacket – ready for action! In preparation we have some more dates for flatwork & jumping lessons…

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Club News – March & April 2009

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Welcome back! It’s been a long cold winter so far this year, however, the nights are beginning to get lighter, the birds are twittering in the morning & the horses are beginning to shed their winter coats.  Spring is in the air…!

Time to put a spring in your steps with a few clinics:

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Club News – November & December 2008

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Well, like me I’m sure you have all been busy getting out the winter rugs, clipping and generally cleaning mud off everything! The clocks have changed and as I write we are less than 7 weeks from Christmas… still time for some last minute schooling though – here’s the list of clinics for the next 7 weeks.

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Riding Club Championship 2008

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Following the September show, the final championship standings are now available on the Homestead web site.

Thanks to everyone who came and made the last show day special! Trophies and rosettes will be awarded at the presentation evening, this Saturday 25th October. Tickets are £12 per person, which includes a buffet – contact Tracy for more information. Hope to see you all there!

Club News – September & October 2008

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Summer is over, what Summer I hear you all cry! At least we had the Olympics this year to inspire us, especially the Event Team and Tina Cook. Personally, I’m trying to be Dressage Star Emma Hindle, although I’m not sure Norman is on the same wavelength!

I don’t know about you but I think there is definitely a nip in the air though – I’m off to hunt out the rugs… As usual here’s the list of clinics and events for the next 2 months:

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Show cross cancelled

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Unfortunately the cross country field is still waterlogged and will not be fit to host the show cross event planned for the 7th. Apologies if you were planning on coming – but we still hope to see you at the final summer show on September 28th!

Dressage results from 10th August

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Thanks to all who braved the weather! Results for Novice 32, Prelim 7 and CT after the jump…

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