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Gipping Riding Society
A friendly equestrian community
Affiliated to British Riding Clubs
Shows and Competitions
(open to Members and Non Members)
We have several things in the pipeline at present, including Spring Dressage, a social evening/car boot, Autumn dressage in October, Pleasure Ride, Mini-Member training sessions, a club camp, an online dressage league and more evening Show Jumping.
***The most important date for you diaries!!***
*** SATURDAY 20TH MAY 2023 ***
***Helmingham Hall Showing Show***
Remember, this is your club. If there is anything you would be interested in, let a member of the committee know, we'll see if it's something we could organise.
Please also keep an eye on our Facebook page for upcoming events.
Training
(open to Members and Non Members)
What's on in February....
Loads!!! Get booked in!!!
Friday 3rd Feb - Evening Talk by Bridget Colston @ the Old School Room, Winston IP14 6LG - Subject: Why does my horse spook and what can I do about it? Ticket price includes tea and cake!
Wednesday 8th Feb - Evening Jump Training with Anne Gayfer @ Topthorn Arena. Spaces still available.
Thursday 16th Feb - Mini Member Training with Anne Gayfer @ Suffolk Rural - Equine (Otley College)
Friday 24th Feb - Evening Flatwork & Poles with Lucy Gooderham @ Suffolk Rural - Equine (Otley College)
Our training sessions are a great way to help you stay focused over the winter months and are always good fun. We aim to encourage and help everyone improve. Open to members and non-members, great value for money, held at excellent venues too!
All can be booked via www.webcollect.org.uk/grs
Bookings open for all on webcollect, all are open to members and non members!
***Evening Training***
Tuesday 10th Jan - Topthorn
Friday 27th Jan (& Mini Members) - Otley college
A list of our regular upcoming training sessions is also available on our WebCollect and Facebook pages.
Any questions please feel free to email Lynn Eldrett who will be happy to help you with any queries.
Clinic Sessions
We have training sessions being planned, dependant on Covid restrictions
Remember to join the GRS FACEBOOK PAGE to stay up to date with club news and our activities
Area 14 Events
2023
19th March - Combined Challenge with Area 8 at Horseheath
25th March - Senior Intermediate Winter dressage at Topthorn
25th June - ODE Poplar Park
2nd July - Show Jumping & Style Jumping at Geldeston
8th/9th July - Riding Test and Dressage + BBQ at Norfolk Showground
Championship Dates
2023 BRC Championship Dates
Competition - Date - Venue - Sponsor
Arena Eventing Championships
10 – 12 March
Aston Le Walls, Washbrook Farm, Daventry, NN11 6RT
TopSpec
Novice Winter Championships
1 – 2 April Arena
UK, Allington Lane, Allington, Grantham, NG32 2EF
SEIB Insurance Brokers
Intermediate Winter Championships
22 - 23 April
Onley Grounds Equestrian Complex, Willoughby, Rugby CV23 8AJ
TBA
Combined Championships
20 – 21 May
Aston Le Walls, Washbrook Farm, Daventry, NN11 6RT NAF
Five Star
Horse Trials Championships
4 – 6 August
Swalcliffe Park, Grange Farm, Swalcliffe, Banbury, OX15 5EX
NAF Five Star
National Championships
2 – 3 September
Lincolnshire Showground, Grange-de-Lings, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. LN2 2NA
NAF Five Star
Dressage to Music, Quadrille & Introductory Championships
TBA
Bury Farm Equestrian, Slapton, Bucks, LU7 9BT TBC
TBA
NB: Dates are confirmed but could be subject to change due to reasons outside BRC’s control.
If you are interested in competing in a qualifier you must be a current member, and please check your/your horses eligibility in the rule book (online on the BRC website) and check the CURRENT vaccination criteria. There may also be VENUE vaccination requirements which must be adhered to.
