Summer Activites

May 4, 2012 12:31 pm emily No comments

Bookings for all our Summer Activities will open on Saturday 5th May at 9am

Camp one:

Monday 2nd July – Thursday 5th July

and

Monday 23rd July – Thursday 26th July

Camp two:

Monday 9th July – Friday 13th July

and

Monday 30th July – Friday 3rd August

Camp three:

Monday 16th July – Friday 20th July

Three Day Event Camp:

Monday 6th August – Friday 10th August

Activity Afternoons:

Thursday 12th July

Thursday 2nd August

Introduction to Stable Management:

Friday 6th July

Friday 27th July

Thursday 16th August

Own a Pony Days:

18th July (Dressage Theme)

8th August (Jumping Theme)

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Winter Dressage League Results

April 2, 2012 6:01 pm emily No comments

Please click below for the results of the 2011/2012 Winter League

Winter Dressage League 2011/2012

Well done to our League Champions:

Junior Intro Champion: Sophie Annand

Reserve: Clare Scott

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Adult Intro Champion: Nicola Brown

Reserve: Clara Robertson

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Junior Prelim Champion: Sophie Annand

Reserve: Mairi Reid

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Adult Prelim Champion: Nicola Brown

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BHS Grampian Spring 2012 Forthcoming Events

February 7, 2012 11:23 am danielle No comments

Educational talk on “Limb and foot conformation, it’s effect on performance and how shoeing can help”. Friday 24th February at The Cabin Equestrian Centre, Inverurie at 7.30p.m. We are delighted to have Jason Sim giving the talk and we are hoping to have plenty of photos/videos of various limbs, feet and shoes to make it easier for everyone to see and understand. The evening will be aimed towards anyone with an interest in horses, both novice and more experienced and will also be excellent preparation for anyone interested in starting/progressing through BHS exams. Any questions should be sent to Sally at mustangsally1977@hotmail.com

Erik McKechnie BHSI – Flatwork training Erik’s Spring dates are – Feb 10/11th, March 2/3rd, April 13/14^th.

Email Julia if interested. Due to the popularity of these sessions, BHS members will have priority for places. Check website/facebook for spare places which occasionally arise.

Lungeing and Long reining Evening. Wednesday 14th March at 7.00p.m. at ARC, Oldfold Farm, Milltimber, Aberdeen. We will explain how to use all types of lunge equipment, gadgets and also demonstrate/explain long reining. Dependant on numbers, there may also be an option to “have a go”. Free entry for all BHS members, £5 for non-members. Please confirm your attendance by emailing Sally at mustangsally1977@hotmail.com

Training day for the Intermediate Teaching Exam on Wed March 28th at the Cabin. 10am with Chief Examiner Maggie Inglis. Maggie will discuss the requirements of the exam, giving tips on how to perform well and what the examiner is looking for in each section. There will be an opportunity for potential candidates to teach a section (private jump lesson, private dressage lesson, lunge lesson, group lesson). Although the day is aimed towards the Int. Teaching, this day is open to all levels of coaches/instructors. Subsidised by the Jubilee Fund, the cost is £5 if living in the Grampian area or £15 if outwith Grampian. To book, please email Julia Gourley – nethertulloch@hotmail.co.uk or phone 07789 094021. Please also let Julia know if you would like to teach a section.

April 1^st Training day at Balquholly XC with David Gatherer. David is returning again this year for an always very popular XC training day. Please book early. Contact Mandy Sall for booking form and details.

May 7^th Aden Park, Mintlaw – Annual May Day Fun Show. Schedules from Mandy Sall or from the website. Classes for all and prizes in each class!

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