No riding

25 April 2013

There will be no riding on 9th September as our Instructors will still be at the Clwyd Special Riding Centre on holiday with our adult riders.

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Pony Days for our child riders

25 April 2013

We are planning to hold Pony Days on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd July where our child riders can have the opportunity of ‘owning a pony’ for a day.  They will groom, tack-up and learn about their ponies and will have the opportunity of riding twice in the day one of which will be out […]

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RDA National Championships

25 April 2013

This year’s National Championships are being held on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th July at Hartpury College,  Gloucestershire.  This is one of the biggest events of its kind in the World.  Over 500 entrants took part last year from RDA Groups from all parts of the UK.  Spectators welcome.  No charge for entry.

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Riding as normal

24 April 2013

Normal Monday riding sessions will take place on 6th May

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Annual General Meeting/Cheese & Wine

24 April 2013

Our Annual General Meeting is due to be held at Ettington Community Centre, Rogers Lane, Ettington on Thursday 13th June 2013 commencing at 7pm.  Following the meeting there will be an opportunity to mingle whilst enjoying some wine and cheese.  An opportunity to find out more about how we operate.

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Another Practical Horsemanship Demonstration!

24 April 2013

Fantastic event coming up!!  After the success of the Practical Horsemanship demonstration last December, Grant and Dan have kindly offered to give another at the Stable Yard on Saturday 27th July to help us raise funds for the group. This event was awesome last time.  We witnessed a horse who had been barely ridden quietly walk round […]

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Fun Day

15 March 2013

This year’s Regional Fun Day competitions will take place on Thursday 20th June where some of our riders will compete against riders from other RDA groups in Warwickshire.  It will be held at our County Instructor’s stable, Lowlands Farm, Shrewley.  Our riders will enter the Countryside Challenge.  A course of obstacles where they need to show their skill […]

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Riders entering the Regional Qualifiers

15 March 2013

We have selected 4 of our riders to compete at the West Mercia Regional Qualifier competition which will take place at Solihull Riding School on Wednesday 15th May.   Lots of practicing to be done!  The winners from each class will be able to compete at the RDA National Championships held at Hartpury College, Gloucestershire,  in July.  Wish them […]

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No Riding

5 March 2013

Karen, our Group Instructor,  is attending the West Mercia Regional Committee in Shropshire on 11th March so there will be no riding Monday morning.

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Group becomes accredited for ‘Riding & Showjumping’

2 March 2013

Stratford RDA added another string to its bow, by becoming an accredited “Riding & Showjumping Group” A few days ago, County Instructor, Ro Pudden, assessed our Instructors, Pat & Karen for their coaching skills………….. and our leaders for their athleticism & stamina running over jumps! Ro was happy with what she saw & signed us off as being competent […]

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