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Kick-start your training: 8 clinics you need to sign up to with your horse


  • Whether you want to brush up on your skills and your horse’s technique or if you’re just looking for something to do as winter approaches, take a look at this great selection of clinics on offer to a huge range of abilities.

    Indoor cross-country clinic

    Date: 21 January
    Venue: Sands Farm Equestrian Centre, Horsham
    Details: “This clinic is with Clair Jeffreys who is an advanced event rider. Heights from 70cm up to 90cm, in groups of four for one hour.”
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    Polework clinic

    Date: 21 January
    Venue: East Soley EC 2000, Hungerford
    Details: “With Ali Byrne, this clinic caters for those wanting to do flatwork and/or jumping in walk, trot and canter for those who wish to do so.”
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    Polework and jumping clinic

    Date: 21 January
    Venue: Sheepgate Equestrian, Boston
    Details: “From a pole on the ground to bounces and triples, Alex Jewell is here to help, whether you want to work on straightness and balance to improve those dressage scores or to get lines right while jumping a course. Alex tailors each session to you and your horses individual needs be it for the nervous first timer or the seasoned campaigner.”
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    Pole and gridwork clinic

    Date: 21 Jauary
    Venue: Willow Farm Equestrian, Faversham
    Details: “Suitable for for riders of all levels and abilities with Sam Jennings who is an advanced event rider. This clinic is in groups of four for one hour.”
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    Showjumping clinic

    Date: 21 January
    Venue: RAC Saddle Club, Wareham
    Details: “This clinic has two height options available to riders — 2’3″-2’6″ and 2’6″ and over.”
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    Submission improvement exercises

    Date: 21 January
    Venue: Darknoll Farm, Blandford Forum
    Details: “With Jac Cowley who is a BHSAI registered instructor and has competed up to advanced medium dressage. These submission improvement exercises are aimed to focus the horse’s attention on the rider, improving suppleness, rhythm and balance for a better contact connection, whether it’s to enable a rider to enjoy hacking, trec, schooling or competing. Suitable for all levels of horse or rider.”
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    Flatwork training

    Date: 22 January
    Venue: Drumley Farm, Ayr
    Details: “Flatwork training with David Gatherer. Two riders per session of 45 minutes.”
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    Polework clinic

    Date: 22 January
    Venue: Four Elms Livery, Edenbridge
    Details: “Sessions will be in groups of three or four with Emma McGurk.”
    Enter now

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