STRATHCLYDE DRESSAGE GROUP OPEN DRESSAGE COMPETITION Disclaimer:Strathclyde Dressage Group, or anyone acting on their behalf, accept no liability for any loss, damage, accident, injury or illness to any horse, rider, spectator or any other person or property whatsoever in any way connected with this event. Sunday 15th April 2012 at Sandyflat RDA Centre To be run under BD Rules except as hereunder – tests outside and warm-up indoors CLASS 1 Preliminary Test no.1 (2006) CLASS 2 Preliminary Test no.13 (2006) CLASS 3 Novice Test no.24 (2010) CLASS 4 Novice Test no.27 (2007) CLASS 5 Elementary Test no.42 (2008) CLASS 6 Elementary Test no.44 (2002) Entry Fees : SDG Members £11.00, Non-members £13.00 per class. Cheques payable to Strathclyde Dressage Group. Please return your entry form with remittance to:- Helen Green, 45 Darvel Road, Newmilns. KA16 9JX. Entries Close : Tuesday 10th April 2012 and will be limited. The organisers … Read entire article »

WHAT THE JUDGE IS LOOKING FOR with List 2 Judge Phyllis Beattie at Sandyflats RDA, Glasgow on Friday 13 April from 7.00 to 9.00 pm. The evening is open to all judges including trainers, instructors and riders who are interested in “What the Judge is looking for” in a dressage test.  BD Judges/BD Trainee Judges £12.  All others £15.   Booking form available on http://www.britishdressage.co.uk/your_regions/scotland_region or email: cecilia.gladwyn@britishdressage.co.uk YOGA FOR THE NON BENDY EQUESTRIAN with certified Rolfer and Advanced Pilates Instructor, Pauline Kidd at Dyke Village Hall, Brodie, Morayshire on Friday 8 June 7 pm.  Cost £10.  Further details and booking form, contact cecilia.gladwyn@britishdressage.co.uk BORDERS BYRDS, Etal Northumberland with Jane Rutherford.  Booking form for the next training days with Jane for April and May is attached.  Also attached is booking form for a Squad Test … Read entire article »

Date Location Details Schedule, poster, etc. Saturday 3 March 2012 Easter Rattray Winter League Competition Schedule Saturday 21 April 2012 Auchlishie Open Dressage Competition Schedule Sunday 20 May 2012 Inchcoonans Affliated/Unaffliated Dressage Competition (including Veteran qualifier) Schedule to follow Saturday 7 June 2012 Auchlishie Open Dressage Competition (including NPS qualifier) Schedule to follow Saturday 17 August 2012 Auchlishie Open Dressage Competition Schedule to follow Saturday 18 July 2012 Auchlishie Open Dressage Competition (including ROR qualifier) Schedule to follow Saturday 15 September 2012 Brechin Open Dressage/Combined Training Competition Schedule to follow Saturday 20 October 2012 Auchlishie Open Dressage Compeitition Schedule to follow Saturday 17 November 2012 Easter Rattray Winter League Competition Schedule to follow Saturday 2 February 2013 Easter Rattray Winter League Competition Schedule to follow Saturday 2 March 2013 Easter Rattray Winter League Competition Schedule to follow … Read entire article »

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RIDER TRAINING REP. The British Dressage Scotland Committee are pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Millar as the new Rider Training Rep on the Committee. Anne comes with a wealth of experience, having been actively involved with Area 1 Riding Club, Riding Clubs in Scotland and Ettrick Forest Riders. Anne is also a List 5 Dressage Judge and BD trainer. You can contact Anne on timpendean@btconnect.com ARE YOU FIT AND READY TO COMPETE? A look at how we can prepare our horses for riding a dressage test and help keep ourselves fit. Evening will include ideas for the warm up, test riding techniques and the fitness of the rider. You will be able to watch and discuss tests being … Read entire article »