Welcome to Braintree Riding Club...
... your local, informal riding club for people who ride for fun and want to do something different... and never thought they could!
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If you're thinking of having a go, but unsure, come along and meet us. We'll help you and guide you all the way so that you can eventually go on and compete big time... if that's what you want!
We welcome new and old competitors. All of our events are open to anyone. Perpetual trophies are awarded in October each year to Junior and Senior competitors.
Dates for your diary 2012
*** Next Event***Friday 11 May *** Next ridden event ***Sunday 20 May |
| Friday 11 May |
Lunging and Pessoa Lecture/Demo with Zoë Cain-Tyler @ Tiptree Equestrian Centre |
| Sunday 20 May | Open Unaffiliated Dressage @ Stoke By Clare Equestrian Centre |
| Sunday 17 June | Open Unaffiliated Show Jumping @ Bluegate Hall |
| Sunday 24 June | Open Unaffiliated Dressage @ Bluegate Hall |
| Sunday 1 July | Introduction to Trec Clinic with mini competition @ Durrants Farm, Margaretting |
| Saturday 7 July |
Open Unaffiliated Dressage @ Bury Farm, Felsted |
| Sunday 8 July | Open Novice Showing @ Bluegate Hall |
| Saturday 28 July |
ODE Training Weekend Day One @ Stratford Hills |
| Sunday 29 July |
ODE Training Weekend Day Two @ Bury Farm, Felsted |
| Sunday 12 August | Pleasure Ride |
| Sunday 19 August | The ESUP.co.uk Jumping Derby @ Quendon Hall |
| Sunday 26 August | Annual Show
incorporating 15+ Essex County Championship @ Bluegate Hall |
| Sunday 9 September | Members' Dressage Masters Show @ Bury Farm, Felsted |
| Sunday 16 September | Members' Showing Masters Show @ Bluegate Hall |
| Sunday 23 September | Members' Show Jumping Masters Show @ Bury Farm, Felsted |
| Sunday 7 October | One Day Event @ Stratford Hills |
| Friday 26 October | AGM |
| Sunday 28 October | Introduction to Hunter Trials (Halloween!) @ Bluegate Hall |
2012 Sponsors
We are delighted that Paton & Lee have agreed to be our sponsors again:
Paton and Lee Equine Veterinary Surgery - Complete veterinary care for horses, ponies and donkeys throughout Essex and Suffolk
Also:
- Winged Horse Photography
- M & B Carpentry of Colchester and Felixstowe
- Halstead Physiotherapy Clinic
- Walk to Canter Equestrian Supplies Duck End
- Sophie Callahan the club's event photographer for 2012 and sponsor of The Masters
- Jazi Browbands
- ESUP.co.uk
Charity of the Year 2012
Our charity for 2012 is Essex Air Ambulance
Braintree Riding Club
