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12 events and training opportunities you should grab this week


  • If you’re looking for somewhere to compete or train with your horse this week no matter which corner of the country you’re in, here are some dates you need to put in your diary and enter online via Equo Events

    Train your brain in Shropshire

    Venue: Baschurch Village Hall, Shropshire
    Type of event: Competing at your best: one-day psychology workshop
    Date: 30 March
    Details: These one-day workshops are the perfect opportunity to prepare yourself for a successful year of competing in 2016. The workshop is unmounted and suitable for competitive riders of all abilities
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Get your jumping hat on in Bedfordshire

    Venue: Keysoe, Bedfordshire
    Type of event: British Showjumping
    Date: 30 March
    Details: Clear round followed by classes from British novice to 1.30m open
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Fun dressage in Essex

    Venue: Wix Equestrian Centre, Manningtree
    Type of event: Unaffiliated dressage
    Date: 31 March
    Details: Classes from intro to advanced medium and pick your own freestyle
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Evening jumping in South Yorkshire

    Venue: Sykehouse Arena, Goole
    Type of event: Unaffiliated showjumping
    Date: 1 April
    Details: Classes from clear round at 50-55cm up to 95cm. Suitable for juniors and seniors, starting at 6pm
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Enjoy an Easter holiday show in Somerset

    Venue: Chard Equestrian, Chard
    Type of event: Easter holiday show
    Date: 2 April
    Details: There are a huge range of classes on offer. British Showjumping from British novice to 1.30m open, British Showjumping club mixed classes from 70cm to 1m and unaffiliated dressage classes from intro to novice. Plus there is a selection of fun showing classes, unaffiliated showjumping starting at 50cm and 50cm and 60cm mini cross-country
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Go on a fun ride in Devon

    Venue: Coxleigh Barton Equestrian Centre, Barnstaple
    Type of event: Easter fun ride
    Date: 2 April
    Details: Set off between 10am and 12pm. Refreshments and a rosette are included in the entry fee. A completely off-road route with optional jumps at the end
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Mini showjumping in Norfolk

    Venue: Forest Edge Arena, Swaffham
    Type of event: Arena eventing
    Date: 27 March
    Details: Classes from cross pole clear round and 30cm to 1m
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Go showing in East Anglia

    Venue: The East Anglia Horse Showground, Wisbech
    Type of event: The East Anglia Horse Show
    Date: 2 April
    Details: A huge range of classes are on offer including ridden and in-hand sections
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Try arena eventing in Scotland

    Venue: Highfield Equestrian at Howe, Fife
    Type of event: Arena eventing
    Date: 3 April
    Details: A range of classes from 50cm to 1.10m. The competition will follow the format of an outdoor one-day event as closely as possible. Dress code will be as for showjumping
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Easter Monday show in the south-west

    Venue: Chard Equestrian, Somerset
    Type of event: Easter Monday BS show
    Date: 28 March
    Details: Classes from British novice to 1.30m open
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Go hunter trailling in Nottinghamshire

    Venue: Osberton Estate, near Worksop
    Type of event: Barlow Pony Club open hunter trial
    Date: 3 April
    Details: Classes from novice pairs (75/80cm) to open (1-1.05m) open to Pony club and non-Pony Club members
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

    Time to perfection in the south-east

    Venue: British Racing School, Newmarket
    Type of event: Hold your horses clinic
    Date: 3 April
    Details: Time-penalties are frustrating and being out of control is frightening! This is a training session designed to take place in an open field situationwhere the rider is trained to recognise the appropriate level of speed for the level at which they wish to compete. It also includes training on how to use your stopwatch  and there is also a large range of bitting systems available to trial. No jumping is included in this clinic
    Visit: Enter now with Equo

     

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