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March
13thArea 1 Showjumping Training with Andrew Hamilton

Organised by Area 1, Andrew Hamilton showjumping lessons at Hyndshawland Farm Stables, Elsrickle, near Biggar, ML12 6RD see flyer for details - open to all members of British Riding Clubs.

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14thTraining with David Gatherer
Held at: Drumley Farm
Training day with David Gatherer, flatwork at Drumley Farm, Mossblown on Saturday 14th  March 2010 from 10am to 3pm.  45 mins session, 2 riders per group. Contact BY PHONE ONLY Marion Garland 01655 740048 to reserve space and then send booking form to Marion Garland, Gartlea, Crosshill, KA19 7PX as soon as possible to confirm space. Cost is £25 per person and cheques should be made payable to Ayr Riding Club.  This training is for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY.  In the event of cancellation we require a minimum of 24 hours notice in order that we may fill your space otherwise a refund may not be possible.  Marion does not do computers so all communication must be via telephone.

17thShowjumping lessons with Aileen Craig
Held at: Woodside Farm, Monkton

Showjumping lessons with Aileen Craig.  All levels catered for. Cost £23 each. Times 6 to 7, 7 to 8 or 8 to 9.  Spaces limited please send cheque made payable to Ayr Riding Club as soon as possible to confirm space to Elana Chilton 9 Barbieston Court, Dalrymple KA6 6EJ to secure space. Elana mobile 07920826675

These lessons are for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Please note pre-payment is required, in the event of cancellation we will try to fill your space to allow a full refund however, we need as much notice as possible to give us the chance to fill the space.


20th - 21stJill Grant Dressage training
Held at: South Muirhead, Strathaven
Private 1 hour lessons with Jill Grant at Andrew Hendersons Yard, South Muirhead, Strathaven.  Cost is £35 per hour for this venue.  We have the opportunity to have lessons for the full day on both the 20th and 21st of March 2010 (6 riders per day).  We need to fill all spaces both days otherwise we may need to drop down to 1 day depending on demand.  If interested in a lesson please contact Kathy on 07790 584517 or e-mail kathy@davidogilvie.com
Please remember that your lesson booking is not confirmed until we receive your payment.  If you find you are unable to attend the lesson for whatever reason please give us a minimum of 48 hours notice to allow us the opportunity to try to fill your space.  Where insufficient time is allowed for cancellation you will remain liable for payment of this lesson.

Cheques made payable to Ayr Riding Club and sent to Kathy Ogilvie, Burntshield Farm , SORN, MAUCHLINE, KA5 6JF.

22ndAilsa Gilchrist lessons
Held at: Woodside Farm, Monkton
Flat work & dressage lessons with Ailsa Gilchrist at Woodside Equestrian, Monkton.  All levels catered for.  Cost £20 each. Times 7 to 8 or 8 to 9.  Spaces limited please contact Angus on 07712526460 to book space. 

These lessons are for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Please note pre-payment is required, in the event of cancellation we will try to fill your space to allow a full refund however, we need as much notice as possible to give us the chance to fill the space.

24thLinda Barnes Flatwork / Dressage lessons
Held at: Craighall Farm, Kilmarnock KA3

Dressage / flatwork lessons with Linda Barnes at Craighall Farm, Kilmarnock KA3 6.  All levels catered for 2 per group cost £30 each or by prior arrangement can do 3 per group for £20 each. Times 6 to 7, 7 to 8, 8 to 9.
Spaces limited please contact Kirsteen on 07738960500 or e-mail kirst1905@btinternet.com to book space. 

These lessons are for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Please note pre-payment is required, in the event of cancellation we will try to fill your space to allow a full refund however, we need as much notice as possible to give us the chance to fill the space. Cheques for £20 for groups of 3 or £30 for groups of 2 should be made payable to 'Ayr Riding Club' and sent to Kirsteen Watson, Lomond View, Gatehead Farm, Kilmarnock KA1 5JP.  If you wish to pay by paypal e-mail Kirsteen for instructions.


26thBHS Scotland Quiz Night
See poster for details
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28th Mar- 31st DecMembership 2010

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28thHunter Trials & Area 1 FOH Qualifier
Held at: Titwood Equestrian
Cross Country classes from 2'6" to 3'0" including pairs class. On-line entries available for non-qualifying classes.

Also including Area 1 qualifiers for Festival of Horse 2010. All qualifying classes to be entered through riding club rep. Ayr members wishing to compete as part of the team contact Kirsteen on 07738 960500
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April
8thShowjumping with Aileen Craig
Held at: Woodside Farm, Monkton
Showjumping lessons with Aileen Craig.  All levels catered for. Cost £23 each. Times 6 to 7, 7 to 8 or 8 to 9.  Spaces limited please send cheque made payable to Ayr Riding Club as soon as possible to confirm space to Elana Chilton 9 Barbieston Court, Dalrymple KA6 6EJ to secure space. Elana mobile 07920826675

These lessons are for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Please note pre-payment is required, in the event of cancellation we will try to fill your space to allow a full refund however, we need as much notice as possible to give us the chance to fill the space

10thArea 1 X/C & S/J day
Held at: Titwood Equestrian
Showjumping with Aileen Craig for 45 mins then Cross Country with David Gatherer for 1hour and 15mins.  Download forms and send as soon as possible to secure space.
Click here to see all forms required
17thJo Winfield Flatwork lessons
Semi private lessons with Jo Winfield see www.jowinfield.com for info on Jo.
Also Jo has an Article in the February edition of BRC Rider magazie.  Venue and cost have still to be confirmed however, if you would like to reserve a space please e-mail Kirsteen Watson at
kirst1905@btinternet.com.
These lessons will be open to ALL BRC RIDING CLUB MEMBERS however, Ayr Riding club members will receive priority. Lessons will be 45 mins for semi private lessons (2 per lesson) and cost will be £35 per person.  Venue is Drumley Farm in Mossblown.
Send cheque made payable to Ayr Riding club to Kirsteen Watson, Lomond View, Gatehead Farm, Kilmarnock, KA1 5JP

21stShowjumping with Aileen Craig
Held at: Woodside Farm, Monkton
Showjumping lessons with Aileen Craig.  All levels catered for. Cost £23 each. Times 6 to 7, 7 to 8 or 8 to 9.  Spaces limited please send cheque made payable to Ayr Riding Club as soon as possible to confirm space to Elana Chilton 9 Barbieston Court, Dalrymple KA6 6EJ to secure space. Elana mobile 07920826675

These lessons are for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Please note pre-payment is required, in the event of cancellation we will try to fill your space to allow a full refund however, we need as much notice as possible to give us the chance to fill the space

May
5thShowjumping with AIleen Craig
Held at: Woodside Farm, Monkton
Showjumping lessons with Aileen Craig.  All levels catered for. Cost £23 each. Times 6 to 7, 7 to 8 or 8 to 9.  Spaces limited please send cheque made payable to Ayr Riding Club as soon as possible to confirm space to Elana Chilton 9 Barbieston Court, Dalrymple KA6 6EJ to secure space. Elana mobile 07920826675

These lessons are for AYR RIDING CLUB MEMBERS ONLY
Please note pre-payment is required, in the event of cancellation we will try to fill your space to allow a full refund however, we need as much notice as possible to give us the chance to fill the space

18thNovice Showjumping Competition night
Held at: Rowallan Activity Centre
This event has been very kindly organised by Thelma Black following the success of last years event.  Entries on the evening.  Open to all adult riding club members although priority will be given to Ayr members if we have a busy night.  If not an Ayr Member proof of BRC membership required.

Classes will start very low and progress depending on popularity and the light situation. Cost will be £5 per round and rosettes will be given from 1st to 3rd. 

Please just turn up on the night between 6 to 9pm (outside arena at rear of Rowallan)

23rdAyr Riding Club Annual Dressage Show
Held at: Rozelle Park

Our annual Dressage Show will be taking part by kind permission of South Ayrshire Council, in the beautiful grounds of Rozelle Park in Alloway.  The schedule will available shortly.  If anyone would like to offer to help Ayr's committee to help run this show please contact the Chairman of Ayr RC Kirsteen Watson on 07738 960500.


June
1stNovice Dressage night
Held at: Rowallan Activity Centre
Kindly organised by Thelma Black entries will open 1 month before event.  Dressage evening to include Intro, Prelim and Novice tests.  For all BRC members (proof of membership required if non Ayr Member) priority will be given to members of Ayr Riding Club.  Full details and schedule and entry form to follow.

20thArea 1 Intermediate & Open Style Jumping
This Area 1 qualifier is due to take place at St Boswells.  If any Ayr members are interested in competing as part of a team please contact Kirsteen by e-mail kirst1905@btinternet.com 

20thAyr Riding Club Annual Showing Show
Held at: Rozelle Park
Ammendment to original date.
We are planning our Showing show at Rozelle.  Details have still to be confirmed but please put this date in your diaries.  We are very hopeful this event will be held once again in the beautiful grounds of Rozelle Park in Alloway.
All previous trophy winners from last years show will be required tor eturn trophies prior to this event so please start making arrangements for their return. Please contact the number below to mke arrangements and who knows you might win it back this year!
If anyone would like to volunteer to help out the committee to run this event we would be very very grateful.  Please contact the Ayr RC Chairman on 07738960500. These events are very popular and busy and the committe appreciate any help offered by any members or non members.

July
3rd - 4thArea 1 Novice & Open Dressage quailfier
Held at: Greenfields of Avondale

Calling all Ayr members to take part in the Area 1 dressage qualifier to be held over 2 days.  We would like to send a couple of teams and will run selection nights.  If interested please contact Elana by e-mail to register your interest elanachilton@googlemail.com.  Further details will be posted when we have them.


9th - 10thArea 1 Open Horse Trials
Held at: Barskimming Estate, Mauchline

Open Horse Trials, This class will run along side novice BE at (Eglington )  Barskimming. Entries close on 18th of June

 You must have had one novice run before this event . 

 Please let Kirsteen (kirst1905@btinternet.com) know of your intention to enter as a represevtative of Ayr Riding Club and she will inform Area 1 Chairman.

 Entries as normal to BE, but you are advised to enter early entries close on 18th of June .

Please mark your entry BRC area 1 on the entry form.

Preliminary entries as per normal to Stoneleigh .


Other Dates
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