Events: May 2008

Saturday 3rd May

Have a go Quadrille with Hayley Chilver
10 am
Phoenix Equestrian Centre @ Spexhall, nr Bungay
Tel:- Debra on 07887 693312
E-mail:- Debra@PhoenixEC.co.uk

Rachel Hillier Dressage Clinic
The Centaur Trust, Earlsway Farm, Bramfield, Halesworth, Suffolk
Debbie Symes 01986 784225

Sunday 4th May

FOX & HOUNDS RIDING CLUB SPRING SHOWING SHOW
HORSESHOE FARM, DEREHAM
In Hand & Ridden Classes
Absolute Horse / Pony Qualifiers
Tel. 07941 653163 or www.foxandhoundsridingclub.net

Kings Forest P.R
EnduranceGB Iceni Group
King,s Forest, Thetford
Mrs. Ellie Head 01359/230665 Starts 10.30

One Day Event
Soham & District branch of the Pony Club
Whitehall Farm, Isleham, Cambs
Tina Hall 01353 624145 / 07751597623

North Norfolk Horse Show
Blackwater Farm, Great Witchingham
Mrs Maggie Bunnett, Church Close, Pond lane, Knapton NR28 OSE
07876 588 709

Saturday 10th May

John Jacks Show Jumping & Gridwork Clinic
10 am
Phoenix Equestrian Centre @ Spexhall, nr Bungay
Tel:- Debra on 07887 693312
E-mail:- Debra@PhoenixEC.co.uk

Poplars Riding Club Unaffiliated Dressage Summer Season
Details at www.poplars-equestrian.co.uk
Poplars Equestrian Centre, Ashwellthorpe Road, Wreningham, Norwich NR16 1AW
Tel. Liz Griffin 07921 809853

Sunday 11th May

FOX & HOUNDS RIDING CLUB SHOWJUMPING
CHURCH FARM, ASLACTON
Beginners to Open Classes
Tel. 07941 653163 or www.foxandhoundsridingclub.net

Whiterails Livery Event listings
Unaffiliated Dressage Prelim and novice
Miss L Russell 07846 107712 or 01508 498775

EATRA pleasure ride
Great Melton Farm rides. Members £6 non members £10. Phone Leslie Fielker 01603 880742 or Suzanne Clarke 01379 677757.

BSJA Show (juniors)
Carlton House Equestrian Centre
Carlton House Farm, Mettingham, Bungay, Suffolk
Sam Baker 01986 892231 / 07795 451276

Carousel RC Member Show including Cross country
Weston Park, Weston Longville
The Secretary, Uffington House, Bitterning Street, Gressenhall, NR20 4EB 07880 726 462 www.carouselridingclub.co.uk

Riding Club Area 14 Dressage
Deben Riding Club, Ipswich

15+ Horse & Pony Events Spring Open Show
Venue: Warwickshire College
Pat Gardiner, Lower Bank Farm, Hyssington, Churchstoke, Powys, SY15 6AT
01588 650180
horse15plus@aol.com
www.15plus.org.uk

GY&DRC Showing Show
Absolute Horse Allrounder qualifiers and Royal London Qualifiers
Hall Farm, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 9EP
Contact Ella Crickmore 07796263627 or gydrc2007@yahoo.co.uk
www.freewebs.com/gydrc

Friday 16th May

Emma Lacey Dressage Clinic
5pm
Phoenix Equestrian Centre @ Spexhall, nr Bungay
Tel:- Debra on 07887 693312
E-mail:- Debra@PhoenixEC.co.uk

Saturday 17th May to Sunday 18th May

Ashen EC Prelim/Novice Dressage Clinic
Ashen, Sudbury, CO10 8JU, Suffolk, 07900 436110

Saturday 17th May

Norfolk Show Jumping Club Unaffiliated Show Jumping
Cherry Bee Farm, Hainford
Mrs Sue Peasley
01493 393 223
07836 276 290

Sunday 18th May

Anglian Distance Riders pleasure ride around Hollesley Bay/Sutton Heath.
Details from Kathy Price on 01394 383681 or download schedule from www.angliandistanceriders.co.uk or www.horsedates.co.uk

Show Jumping (40cm - 110 cm) & Dressage (Prelim - Adv Medium)
Carleton Riding Club
Annual Membership £20.00 Seniors, £18 Juniors

Charity Horse Ride
Sandringham Estate
For details contact Mrs Anne Holt, Meadow View, Appleton farm, Appleton,
Kings Lynn, PE31 6BB or Email holtabode@btinternet.com

Norfolk Horse Training & Equitation Club
Ride with Your Mind with Alison Wakelin & Handling/Ridden Training using Error Free/Learning Theory Principles with Johanna Macarthur
Tel: 01263 838052
www.horsetrainingclub.org

Blackborough End EC Unaffiliated Dressage
The Stables, East Winch Road, Blackborough End, King's Lynn, Norfolk, 01553 841212

SPRING SHOW
Thurston & District Riding Club
Ticehurst Field, Tostock, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
June Tyte 01359 259295

Charity Show
Sotterley charity horse show
Sotterley Park, Beccles
Rachel Bunn 07789076026 Starts 09.00

Dunston Harriers and Blackwater ODE
Blackwater Farm, Great Witchingham
David Sayer, Church Farmhouse, Sparham, NR9 5PR
01362 688 227 www.blackwaterfarm.co.uk

Tuesday 20th May

CLUB NIGHT
Thurston & District Riding Club
Ticehurst Field, Tostock, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Jenni Revilles 01953-681146 Starts 6.30pm

Thursday 22nd May to Sunday 25th May

THE SUBARU HOUGHTON INTERNATIONAL
Houghton Hall, 6 miles east of Kings Lynn, PE31 6UE (just north of A148)
Enquiries 08456 209961
Web www.houghtoninternational.co.uk
A new event on the equestrian calendar, set in the beautiful grounds of Houghton Hall. A class for every horse and rider. A fabulous setting for a great family day out - picnic spots in the parkland, shopping village, members enclosure, bar.
This is an equestrian event with over 200 International riders
competing in Dressage, Cross Country and Show Jumping. There is
something for everyone at Subaru Houghton International including trade stands (clothes, boots, crafts etc), food stalls, a fully licenced bar, childrens' entertainment including bouncy castle, circus workshop and face painting.
Ticket prices range from Adult £4 - £7, Children £free - £4 or Family Ticket from £18. (Thursday & Friday are cheaper!).

Friday 23rd May

David Hutchison Jumping Clinic
5 pm
Phoenix Equestrian Centre @ Spexhall, nr Bungay
Tel:- Debra on 07887 693312
E-mail:- Debra@PhoenixEC.co.uk

Saturday 24th May

Hayley Chilver Dressage Clinic with DVD review
3rd in a series of 4 Clinics
10 am
Phoenix Equestrian Centre @ Spexhall, nr Bungay
Tel:- Debra on 07887 693312
E-mail:- Debra@PhoenixEC.co.uk

NNPC Summer Dressage Show with Open Classes Open to all PC Members, Non Members & Adults
North Norfolk Pony Club
New Farm Products, Frettenham Norwich
Mrs Alison Cameron 01603 871645 / 07751019200 Starts 09:00

Waveney Harriers Interbranch Team Show Jumping
Sotterley Park, Beccles
Judy Haythornthwaite 01986 798628 haythornwaitej@aol.com

Saturday 24th May to Sunday 25th May

Ashen EC Polework and Jumping Weekend Clinic
Ashen, Sudbury, CO10 8JU, Suffolk, 07900 436110

Sunday 25th May

Gayton Thorpe Riding Club Showjumping & Gymkhana
Vong Lane, Grimston
For more details see www.gaytonthorperidingclub.co.uk or phone 07828239588

Fakenham Show
Fakenham & District Horse Society, Sennowe Park, Guist.
For details contact Victoria Jones, Church Farm, Lt. Witchingham, Norwich, NR9 5PA, Tel. 07900 982168

Derby Showjumping Show
Soham & District branch of the Pony Club
Whitehall Farm, Isleham, Cambs
Tina Hall 01353 624145 / 07751597623

UNAFFILIATED DRESSAGE Veteran Horse Society 2008 National Competition
Qualifier (Preliminary to Elementary) at Poplars Equestrian Centre,
Norfolk NR16 1AW.
Schedules at www.poplars-equestrian.co.uk or contact Catherine Reynolds Tel 07774 692043

UNAFFILIATED DRESSAGE Beginners Walk & Trot
Poplars Equestrian Centre, Norfolk NR16 1AW.
Schedules at www.poplars-equestrian.co.uk or contact Catherine Reynolds Tel 07774 692043

GY&DRC Showjumping Show
Showjumping for all levels see website for schedule
Hall Farm, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 9EP
Contact Ella Crickmore 07796263627 or gydrc2007@yahoo.co.uk
www.freewebs.com/gydrc

Harmony Dressage
Overa Farm Stud, Larling, Thetford, Norfolk, NR16 2TE
Classes: Start Time: 9.00 A.M
Entry Fee: Members £8.00 per class Non-members £10.00 per class
Cheques Payable: “Harmony Dressage”
Entries to: Harmony Dressage, 11 Bishop Pelham Court, Keswick Hall Norwich, NR4 6RS
Queries to: Joanne Harrison on 07790 431301 or email joanne.harrison64@tiscali.co.uk
Entries close one week before the show. Late entries will be accepted if space permits.
Please phone for times on the Friday before the show between 6.00pm- 7.00pm
Tel: 01603 614599 after 7.00pm Tel: mob 07941 653163

Monday 26th May

FOX & HOUNDS RIDING CLUB DRESSAGE DAY
HORSESHOE FARM, DEREHAM
Prelim to Novice Elem. Classes
Tel. 07941 653163 or www.foxandhoundsridingclub.net

Adult Activity Day Try exciting equestrian activities
Valley Farm Riding & Driving Centre
Valley Road Wickham Market
Sarah Ling 01728 746916 Starts 09.00

Bergh Apton horse show
Bergh Apton Manor
Ridden and in-hand showing
s.a.e. Mrs Grant, 10 Lion Lane, Thurton, Norwich, NR14 6HL

Tuesday 27th May

NNPC Jumping Show PC Members Only
North Norfolk Pony Club
Sennowe Park, Guist Nr. Fakenham
Mrs Amanda Sands 01692 650043 / 07887 524005 Starts 09:00

Wednesday 28th May

DVD review of Hayley Chilver Dressage Clinic
7:30pm
Phoenix Equestrian Centre @ Spexhall, nr Bungay
Tel:- Debra on 07887 693312
E-mail:- Debra@PhoenixEC.co.uk

John Adams Show Jumping Clinic
Sussex Farm, Burnham Market
Emily Lochore 01485 210819

Saturday 31st May

Iceni Competitive Ride (with Pleasure Ride Classes)
North Norfolk
Des Payton
www.egbiceni.co.uk

Sotterley Open Show
Sotterley Park, Beccles
Catherine Westgarth
01986 780911
catherine@becksgreen.plus.com

West Norfolk PC Hunter Trial
Blackwater Farm, Great Witchingham
Suzie Scott
01328 701408
07867 877 175

West Norfolk Hunt Branch of the Pony Club Open Hunter Trials
Blackwater Farm, Great Withchingham, nr. Norwich
CLASS 1 HUNTER TRIAL A PONY CLUB MEMBERS ONLY APPROX 2’3”
HUNTER TRIAL B OPEN TO NON PONY CLUB APRROX 2’3”
CLASS 2 HUNTER TRIAL A PONY CLUB MEMBERS ONLY APPROX 2’ 6”
HUNTER TRIAL B OPEN TO NON PONY CLUB APPROX 2’ 6”
CLASS 3 HUNTER TRAIL A PONY CLUB MEMBERS ONLY APPROX 3’-3’3”
HUNTER TRIAL B OPEN TO NON PONY CLUB APPROX 3’-3’3”
CLASS 4 HUNTER TRIAL A PONY CLUB MEMBERS ONLY APPROX 3’ 6”
HUNTER TRIAL B OPEN TO NON PONY CLUB APPROX 3’ 6”
Cup to highest placed West Norfolk Member in each class. The course will be open for inspection from Friday 30th May from 12 noon.
Entry fee: Pony Club members all classes £8.00. Non Pony Club members £12.00. Late Entries £2.00 extra. £3 per rider levy for first aid (see entry form)
Closing Date: Monday 26th May 2008
Entries to: Mrs Sally Whales, Stebbings Barn, Letton, Thetford, Norfolk IP25 7PS
Tel: 07818074814 (after 6 pm only)

EQUESTRIAN TABLE TOP SALE
Doors Open 1:30 – approx 3:30pm Admission 25p
Light refreshments available
Weeting Village Hall, Saxon Place, Weeting, Norfolk, IP27 0QW
(Take the turning down the right hand side of the Saxon Inn)
Sellers £5:00 per table which must be booked in advance with Judith Macroff on 07788 446944