College Farm featured in the November/December 2020 Luxe Magazine.
You can read the article ‘On the Hoof’ by Deborah Smith by clicking here or on the image below.
Thursday 11th December 2014
Brackenhurst College EC, Southwell, Nottinghamshire NG25 0QF
Coaching and UKCC Introduction Study Evening
BD Members £10, Associate & Non Members £12
7pm – 9pm
Conducted by Andrew Fletcher
(UKCC Coach, BHS I, BD List 2a Judge and FEI 4* Eventing Judge)
Further details available by clicking here.
Brooksby College Equestrian Centre – 26th October 2013
Brooksby, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2LJ
Poster – Have a Go Day – 26th October 2013
Are you competing in Unaffiliated Dressage?
Have you thought you might like to join British Dressage (BD)?
Do you want to receive training from a dedicated coach?
Would you like feedback on your test riding and tips on how to improve your marks & confidence from a trained BD judge?
Would you like to know more about BD and what’s on offer to our members?
If you answered “YES” to any of the above then this day is for YOU!
Open to all levels of riders, horse & ponies
The Day Will Consist of:-
- Test Riding Practice – with a British Dressage Listed Judge who will give you tips and advice
- A talk on how to get started with British Dressage, opportunities for members and how to get involved with BD Northern
- A Chance to meet other riders wanting to make that step into Affiliated Competitions
- Ride at BD competition venues and meet some of the BD Northern organisers and staff
- A goody bag, rosette, certificate, training voucher, discounts & Lots more!
- A great membership offer ONLY available for those who take part in the Have a Go Days
To book a place please complete application form [click here to download] and send with full payment, Cheques made payable to British Dressage,
Please send a cheque to:
Sarah Huntridge
PO BOX 783, Harrogate HG1 9RR
To send Sarah an email – Click Here
Phone: 01765 676373
BYRDS Rider Test Riding Practice
Vikki Hayton
At
College Farm Equestrian Centre
West Markham, Tuxford, Nr. Newark. Notts. NG22 0GT
On
2nd March & 20th April 2013
Vikki is a British Dressage BYRDS Rider Test Assessor, Regional BYRDS Coach, and British Dressage Listed Judge along with British Horse Society Instructor and has a Master’s Degree in Learning and Teaching.
Vikki has produced many horses from novice through to PSG in dressage and Advanced Eventing.
Participants will be allocated a 15 minute time slot and will have the opportunity to work in prior to their time. At the allocated time participants will rider through the relevant BYRDS Rider Tests which Vikki will mark and then give feedback on the test.
These are a great way to assess your dressage skills and techniques.
Scores can be used for selection for the BYRDS Inter Regional’s 2013.
Anyone under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.
Further details and to reserve your place please use to onlne form availabe by clicking here.
We had a very successful training day at Brooksby on the 17th January, despite the awful weather conditions!
We had a super turn as you see from the photos and some super demonstration riders.
Thanks to everyone involved, but especially Jane for keeping us interested and entertained and to Sarah for driving miles in the awful weather to support us.
Venue – Willerby Hill, East Yorkshire
Workshop Dates:
6th & 7th February 2013 and 13th & 14th March 2013
Cost: – Workshops – £450
Assessment date: – 26th March
Cost: – Assessment – £350
You need to be a current BD member, hold a current first aid & child protection certificate and be registered with EQL in order to take part on the course. First aid can be from either BHS, red cross, St Johns Ambulance.
If you would like to book a place please contact Vikki on 07860 276 578
Spaces are limited and are on a first come first served basis, so please let me know as soon as you can to avoid disappointment.
British Dressage Northern Region
Developing Lateral Work for the Coach & Rider
Jane Peberdy
Brooksby College, Brooksby, Melton Mowbry, LE14 2LJ
Thursday 17th January 2013
2pm – 4:30pm
About the training:
This will be an opportunity to observe Jane coaching riders through the variety of lateral movements required in the dressage arena. From Leg Yield, Shoulder in, Travers, Half Pass and Pirouettes. Participants will gain an understanding of the aims of each movement, how they should be executed and the effect of the rider.
This will be an interactive session open to all coaches and riders alike. Read more →