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If you're passionate about horses The British Horse Society has so much to offer you. The BHS can offer guidance on everything you need to know about riding, caring for the horse and working in the industry. The BHS is also the home of British Riding Clubs, the largest movement for amateur riders in the UK.
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Get into horse riding this summer!
The East of England is running a ‘get into riding’ week from the 14th of May, the aim of this is to encourage people who use to ride to get back into the sport or for those people who have always wanted to learn to ride to give it a try. So what benefits does horse riding give you? First of all it’s a great, fun way to get fit and enjoy some time outdoors as the nicer weather approaches, no experience or equipment is necessary as all levels from complete beginner to ‘rusty’ experience rider are welcomed.
There are many British Horse Society Approved establishments taking part, the sessions are free of charge but booking is required, to find your nearest centre taking part click here
So as this is the year of great sport, why not fulfil your dream and take up riding? Don’t just watch it this summer, take part.
Olympic Coaches and Great Trainers come to the East of England to teach this years BHS East of England Any Horse Any Rider Clinic’s.
For the third year running the BHS Eastern committee has attracted some of the industries top coaches and trainers to the East. There will be six training days, one in each county, and these are open to all, as the title suggests they really are for ‘any horse and rider combination’, from grass roots everyday riders to aspiring competition riders to students and instructors.
Instructors, coaches, trainers, friends and family are welcome to come along and watch the sessions for free.
Jo Winfield gained her Fellowship of the British Horse Society in 2007. She is a General Fellow and has skills, qualifications and experience across all disciplines. She also specialises in helping riders and horses at all levels to perform to their full potential. Jo is a British Eventing Accredited Coach and British Dressage Judge, she is also is an Examiner for the British Horse Society. Jo regularly teaches in England, Jersey, Scotland, Ireland and Hong Kong for BHS training, Pony Club and individual improvement as a competitive rider. She has recently presented at various equine conferences including: BSAS and BHS Welfare Conferences and Alltech-Hartpury.
17 May: with Jo Winfield FBHS, Shuttleworth College, Bedfordshire, SG18 9EA.
24 May: with Jo Winfield FBHS, Contessa EC, Hertfordshire,
SG11 1EN
Caroline Moore is a Fellow of the BHS and a BE Accredited Coach. Caroline has produced and ridden horses up to 4* level, competing at Badminton, Burghley, Bramham and Blenheim, as well as overseas. In 2007 she took part in the Olympic test event in Hong Kong on Don Giovanni. Caroline, newly appointed as the British Eventing National u18 Coach, now focuses mainly on coaching riders and other coaches to improve their skills with the main aim to develop confidence and belief by building correct foundations.
2 Apr: with Caroline Moore FBHS, Runningwell EC, Essex, CM3 8DG.
9 May: , with Caroline Moore FBHS, Moats Way Equestrian, Cambridgeshire, PE28 9HH.
Nick Turner has a wealth of experience in many equestrian disciplines and specialises in Eventing. He is Brazilian Eventing Team Coach and is also a Senior International Selector for British Eventing. Having progressed through the Pony Club in his formative years, he started show jumping at an early age. Nick was the first winner of the Young Riders Show Jumping Championships at Olympia and continued jumping to international level until Eventing took over in the early 1990's. He
has competed at Badminton, Burghley, Bramham and
Blenheim 3-Day Events as well as many others both in the UK
and internationally. The majority of this has been achieved on
horses that joined Nick as novices. Throughout his competitive career, Nick has spent much time coaching other riders at all levels, something he is passionate about. He has coached in USA, Brazil, Switzerland, Ireland and Japan as well as the UK. As well as being a FBHS Nick is a member of the British Equestrian Federation Coaching Development Team , a British Eventing Accredited Coach & British Dressage Accredited Trainer. Nick is also a Practitioner of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) in Sport.
19 Mar: with Nick Turner FBHS, Newton Hall EC, Swilland, IP6 9LT.
13 Apr: with Nick Turner FBHS, at Forest Edge Arena, Swaffham, Norfolk. PE37 8AS.
