Suitable for all abilities, from beginners and green horses through to competition riders and advanced horses. Please state on your entry the level you are working at.
Tuition will be provided by Kelly Turner & Doug Jones. 4 ridden sessions across the weekend, one compulsory Flatwork session and the remaining 3 from your choice of flatwork, polework, gridwork, show jumping or cross country.
Stabling and a good shavings bed will be provided - you will need to bring your own feed and hay. Horses must be up to date with theuir vaccinations.
We will provide catering throughout the weekend with 3 meals per day and tea, coffee & soft drinks - though of course feel free to bring along any extras you'd like (or a cheeky bottle of wine or two!).
You will need to provide your own sleeping accommodation in horseboxes, trailers or tents - there are shower facilities, hook-ups and a toilet block.Alternatively you can arrange off site B&B locally at your own cost.
Non-Riding guests are welcome with prior arrangement, but we do need to know about them in advance for Health & Safety reasons! Catering for extra guests will incur an additional cost.
Guideline Itinary:
Friday: Arrival from 4pm. Settle your horse in to his home for the weekend, and if you wish, you can take the opportunity to check out the excellent local hacking. Dinner & a meet and greet session in the evening, before settling in to your horsebox or tent for a good night's sleep!
Saturday: Morning stables, Breakfast and a ridden flatwork session in the morning. Followed by a group lunch and another session in the afternoon. Evening stables. A good hearty dinner to replace all the burnt calories and evening talk (topic TBC).
Sunday: Morning stables, breakfast and a ridden session. Lunch, and your final session in the afternoon. Muck out and pack away. Departure by 6pm.
Costs:
£240 members
£260 non members
£50 non refundable deposit to secure your space, with the remaining balance due 4 weeks before the camp