Whats on.......

  • Training Booking Forms and payment must be sent to the organisers to ensure your place is booked onto the training sessions
  • To register for Team/Individual Area Events please return relevant paperwork.
  • Any events not run by Ayr or Area RC are listed at the bottom of the page.
June
4th Team Trials at Titwood Farm, Kilmaurs. 6 to 9pm.  The evening will consist of the selection of members interested in competing in either the Horse Trials or dressage teams.   This year the Horse Trials is being hosted by Kilmacolm Riding Club at Barskimming on the 6th of July and the dressage show hosted by Polnoon at Greenfields of Avondale on the 12th and 13th of July 2008.
We will have instructors on site for the 3 disciplines and after warm
up with your instructor you may be asked to complete a dressage test and/or jump a course of show jumps and cross country fences.  The team competitions are open to all members if your are interested please contact Kirsteen on 07738 960500 (text or call).  If you are unable to make the date of the 4th of June but you are interested in either the Dressage or Horse Trials Team please let us know as soon as possible.  There are also individual places and there is no pressure to go to the finals down south.  Its more about the fun of being in a team.
There will be a small charge for those taking part in order that we
can cover the costs for the instructors. Dont think twice about it
come along and have a go its all great fun.
 
15th Area 1 Show Jumping and Style Jumping at Biggar Showfield, Biggar.  See schedule for details and then if you are interested in going as an individual or team, contact Kirsteen by phone or e-mail (07738960500 or Kirst1905@btinternet.com). Schedule
15th Strathclyde Dressage Open Dressage Show @ Eglinton Park
Prelim to Medium.  SAE for Schedules: Glenys McKee, Moreland, Eastend, Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA12 4EP or go to:www.sdgnews.co.uk
 
18th Showjumping lessons with Aileen Craig at Mark Smith's place, Craighall Farm, near Rowallan.  3 sessions - 6-7, 7-8 and 8-9.  £18.  All levels catered for from baby horses and novice riders to advanced horses and riders.  Send cheque to Kirsteen Watson, Lomond View, Gatehead Farm, Kilmarnock, KA1 5JP or call / text Kirsteen on 07738 960500. First come first served basis 4 people per lesson.  
29th

Dressage and Working Hunter Show at Rozelle Park.  Dressage - Prelim to Elem and Pairs.  Novice and Open Working Hunter including the qualifier for Bowmore Blair Castle International Horse Trials and Country Fair.

We are looking for Stewards morning or afternoon - you will get fed and watered as well as a small gift for helping.  Contact Kirsteen if you have a spare few hours (07738960500). 

Schedule
  July  
6th Riding Club Horse Trials competition at Barskimming - Ayr RC have got 2 novice teams and 2 intermediate individuals going so any supoort will be gratefully received.   
7th Barskimming Dressage and Combined Training - also Show Jumping and Working Hunter - see schedule for details Schedule
Other Dates
1st June Area 1 Novice cross coutry training Day at Titwood. This training is aimed at the true novice horse and rider, young horse, nervous riders and combinations where perhaps one of you has lost confidenceSchedule
12/13 July Area 1 Dressage Qualifier at Greenfields
4th Oct Area 1 Hunter Trials Qualifier at Titwood
2008 Riding Club Team and Individual Qualifier dates will be posted shortly.
2008

Dates for local Ayrshire events this year are below:

Eglinton Horse Trials - Friday 4th and Saturday 5th July
Auchinleck Horse Trials - Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July
Pony Club cross country competition 26th July
Turnberry Horse Trials - Sunday 31st August
Riding Club cross country competition - 4th October

2008

The winter 08/09 Combined Training series dates are as follows:

12 October 2008

9 November 2008

4 January 2009

15 February 2009

7 March 2009

4 Oct Area Hunter Trials Qualifier at Titwood
2008 Lessons (general riding) at Kilkerran, Maybole with Lady Amanda Fergusson. £10 for 45mins. Times arranged on enquiry.
(Email Lady Amanda or tel: 01655 740207).
 

If any of the members would like to suggest a particular trainer or have any event ideas please e-mail Elana Chilton