Category Archives: News
30 Year Award
We were delighted to be able to award one of our long term riders and volunteers, Michelle Godbert with her 30 Year award at our volunteer Christmas supper. Here is a picture of her receiving the award and some flowers.
RDA County Training Day at Avon Riding Centre on Monday 25th January with Joanna and Roger Day
Joanna and Roger are enthusiastic supporters of RDA worldwide. They are also the proud breeders of famous eventer Primmore’s Pride, ridden by Pippa Funnell to win a silver medal at 2004 Olympics Athens. Roger was British Eventing regional director and … Continue reading
Autumn RDA Dressage Day at Avon Riding Centre on Friday 30th October
We had slightly less entrants for this competition with thirty riders of all ages participating in a choice of four Classes rather than the usual five. At this time of year we try to encourage riders who have never competed … Continue reading
Avon Riding Centre Receives £1177.23 From The Mayor’s Charity Fund
As many of you already know Councillor Ros Willis, Mayor of Weston Super Mare chose Avon Riding Centre for the Disabled as one of her charities. This week Gill Edwards, one of our trustees was presented with a cheque for … Continue reading
RDA National Dressage Results and Photo Gallery
Friday 17th July Morgan Rogers riding Bunty came 1st in her Class 19 Countryside Challenge with one helper, gaining a score of 85.25% and 1st on her Introduction to Dressage Class 24, Test 4 (in walk & trot) with 75.68%. … Continue reading
RDA NATIONALS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2015 HARTPURY
Times below are for Avon Riding Centre Riders, if you are riding from a different Centre please contact your group for times. FRIDAY 17TH JULY SPIKE CORRY GRINTER 13.10 BUNTY MORGAN ROGERS 10.04 13.35 BARNEY VERNA CLIFFORD … Continue reading
Regional Dressage Times Monday 18th May
Please see below the times for Avon Riding Centre Riders. External Riders can get their times from their group. Number Class Arena Time Name of Rider Horse 3 5b 1 10:30 Kerry Keightley Coco IV 60 1a 1 … Continue reading
Dressage Results March 1st 2015
Time Class Rider Horse Test Score Place % 9.58 10.04 1 Anna Thomas Darius 132 10.11 1 Lizzy Hickinbotham Evie 126 10.17 1 Megan Tucker Storm 128 10.24 1 Marney Charles Riverford Lovesong 133 6th … Continue reading
Avon Riding Centre’s RDA Dressage Day on Friday 20th February
Well this was a special ‘Gala’ competition celebrating the fact that, thanks to some very generous grants, we have a new roof on our indoor arena. We were delighted to have three trustees from the Ibstock Cory Foundation with us … Continue reading
Centre Update January 2015
Please see attached the January Centre Update. In this issue you will find: Introduction Challenges Charity of the Year Clothes Recycling Nativity & Carol Service Moorland Multi-Terrain Race Endeavour & Proficiency Awards RDA Dressage Competition Notice to Non-Disabled Saturday Riders … Continue reading