Shows & Other Events ........
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LEAGUES
There are several Leagues that as a Member of the Faversham & District you can compete in and collect points for yourself and sometimes for the Club as well.
Click on the ones you are interested in for full details.
They are:
The Redhorse Dressage FDRC Points League
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SPLILLERS WEBINARS - November to March
Spillers are again doing a series of Webinars that you can book into which may be of interest to you. Subjects cover Feeding the Senior Horse, Feed & Management for Gastric Ulcers, Feed & Management fir those prone to Laminitis and Spring Tips for the Good Doer.
You can find out more & how to book at https://www.spillers-feeds.com/webinars
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SOCIAL RIDE - 29th January 2023
Limes Farm, Pay Street, Hawkinge, CT18 7DZ
MEMEBERS ONLY Social Ride from Limes Farm, Pay Street, Hawkinge, (NOT Welwyn Stud, but the just prior to entrance to Welwyn Stud - The old show centre car park)
What3words for entrance location is:
https://w3w.co/spotty.satellite.intrigues
What3words for parking area:
https://w3w.co/calibrate.anyone.abstracts
Organised by Liz Roberts/Sam Miller by kind permission of Shirley Wilson
Meet from 10.00am, ready to ride at 10.30am.
Members Only Social Ride
The ride will be for an hour and a half to two hours.
The route will be on lanes and bridleways and may include a stop at the local pub (depending on winter opening times - we will know more nearer the time).
Please let me know if you preference to be in the walk/trot group or a group which may include canter (depending on ground conditions, number of groups, and how horses will be behaving on the day). At all times, the groups will go at the speed of the slowest or least confident rider.. no one will be pressured to ride outside of their comfort zone. Each group will have a dedicate group leader.
Cost £5. enter via Clubentries.com/favershamrc
Please bring equipment to clear up after your horse.
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HOOFPRINT CHALLENGE No. 2 Dec 1st – Jan 31st – NEW EVENT
Following the success of last years Hoofprint Challenge Veronica Crouch has kindly agreed to run on another one this Winter. It is a photo treasure hunt for you and your horse to take part in to cheer up those Winter hacks.
Please see sheet for all the details.
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POLEWORK CLINICS with CAROLINE HADRIS - NEXT DATES Feb 12th & March 12th
at Triple H Equestrian, The Hollies,Wadden Hall Lane (& The Gogway), off Stone Street, CT4
Help your horse become a willing, supple athlete by using poles and simple lateral work/exercises. Will also help build confidence and horse/rider partnership within a safe environment under the expert tuition of Caroline Hadris.
1 hour sessions for groups of 3 or 4 (depending on uptake)
Members - £15 Non members - £18 by prior arrangement with Elizabeth Roberts, as priority will be given to members.
Booking in advance via www.clubentries.com/favershamrc
Venue. 20 x 60m arena with mirrors
Easy access off Stone Street, between Stelling Minnis and Petham.
The post code is CT4 5PU but this takes you to another property on the Stone Street – the venue is just off the Stone Street down Waddon Hall Lane (and Gogway) - best to use the
What3words: entire.sparrows.hints
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CLUB REGALIA UPDATE
We are in the process of getting new Club Regalia sorted – at the moment we can offer Patches of the new club logo to sew/stick/pin onto your saddle cloth or your own clothing
like T Shirts/Sweats etc. .
The patches come in two sizes:
8cm for clothing at £7.00
11cm for saddle cloths at £8.00
We will keep a stock of these which you can purchase by emailing your order to faversham.rc@gmail.com
and paying by BACs to:
Faversham & District Riding Club - Account No. 30858356 - Sort Code: 60 19 25
REF: Your Name/Patch
Soon there will be an online shop where you can order items of clothing direct with the badge embroidered onto it with an option to have the back embroidered as well with a design at an extra cost.
More details of this will be in the next Newsletter due out early December.
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AREA 10 COMBINED TRAINING – Felbridge EC on April 8th
Looking forward to a good day of competition which will need the normal army of helpers to make this day happen. If you can help or wish to be in a team, then please get in touch. Lindsey at lf.bootes@btinternet.com
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ANNOUNCING *** 2 DAY CAMP for MEMBERS *** - FULL
Saturday 13th to Sunday 14th May 2023
We are pleased to announce that the FDRC have booked a 2 day camp with Anne Berry at Welwyn Stud, Hawkinge.
There are 10 places available. The 2 days will consist of lessons (flat, show jumping/polework and cross country), talks and a hack to the local pub.
The cost is £150 (members) and to secure your place we will need a £75 deposit paid by BACs.
Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis.
To secure your place
Email Ali at batty2205@gmail.com to inform her that you wish to book a place at the Summer Camp 2023 (or message her at 07920488398)
Pay the £75.00 deposit by BACs to: Acct Number : 30858356
Sort Code: 60 19 25 Ref: CAMP 23
Your place will be confirmed by email once you have paid the deposit.
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