Happy Christmas

19 December 2012

To all our supports, friends, riders and volunteers we wish you a very Happy Christmas.  Our riding sessions have finished for 2012 with lovely parties.  We look forward to them starting again in 2013 and some longer nights and warmer weather! Monday sessions will commence on the 7th and Tuesday sessions on 8th January.

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Badger joins the Group

19 December 2012

Thanks to the generosity of a couple from Admington our Group is now the proud owner of ‘Badger’ a lovely coloured cob.  Badger is 15hh and has already proved a hit with our riders.  Finding a mount that has a kind nature and suitable for our riders has been hard, but Badger fits the bill […]

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Christmas comes early thanks to Waitrose!

19 December 2012

Waitrose Stratford upon Avon presented us with a cheque today for £768 as a result of the Community ‘green token’ collection scheme.  We would like to thank Waitrose for their generosity and to all those shoppers who placed their token in our box.   Your support will pay for our riders Christmas presents and party and […]

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What a fabulous demonstration in Practical Horsemanship!

3 December 2012

Grant Bazin and Dan Wilson who have worked with Mondy Roberts, the Horse Whisperer came to the yard yesterday, 2nd December and gave an awesome deomonstration in Practical Horsemanship.  Their first animal was almost unridden and using body language and their skills in desensitising the horse they were able to place a saddle and then […]

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Pets at Home Stratford supporting us with a Fun Event

28 November 2012

Pets At Home Stratford vets are holding their 2nd Birthday celebrations on Saturday 8th December and are donating half of their fund raising proceeds to our group (the other half going to the Pets at Home Support Adoption for Pets). It will run from 12 to 4pm and will have a tombola, a chocolate fountain, a […]

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Help the group and start your Christmas shopping!!

8 November 2012

The new Waitrose store on the Shipston Road in Stratford upon Avon have nominated our group as one of the local charities to receive a donation from the collection of their green tokens so now is the time to stock up on all your lovely Christmas goodies as well as your weekly shop. Please support us by […]

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Come to a Practical Horsemanship Demonstration!

8 November 2012

A Practical Horsemanship demonstration is being held in aid of Stratford upon Avon RDA on Sunday 2nd December 2012 from 2 – 5 pm. (Doors open 1:15pm) at our riding venue, The Stable Yard, Home Farm, Compton Verney, Warwickshire CV35 9HJ by kind permission of Dan Wain, DS equestrian. Practical Horsemanship is a collaboration between Grant […]

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Welcome Costco

16 October 2012
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Costco, Coventry have just become our latest Rider Sponsor.  Having the support from organisations like this helps to keep our riders riding.  Thank you Costco and welcome to our family!  If you would like to see all about Costco Wholesale, please click Costco .  If you are interested in our Rider Sponsorship scheme, please click […]

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Happy Days!

9 October 2012

Rider, Jo continues the Clwyd adventure….. “Sunday October 7th 2012. Another beautiful sunny autumn day, so we can’t wait to get out on the track to look at the autumn colours. No stress but we are all doing proficiency tests later today. Chris is working well with Masala who is probably the naughtiest pony in […]

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On holiday in Clwyd

7 October 2012

Five riders, Neil, Chris, Jo P, Jo W and Matthew have returned to the Clwyd Special Riding Centre for their 2nd year last Thursday.  Once again the parents have provided the backroom support of refreshments with a couple also helping with the riding.  They are joined by our 2 instructors, Karen and Pat and a few of […]

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