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Warwickshire “Fun Day” was exactly that!

26 June 2022

It was exciting and very special to be back among other groups; meeting friends and sharing in our riders’ successes. Our ponies, Diesel & Jessie, were stars, (despite some very persistent flies!). Congratulations to our riders, who all rode with skill to achieve good results. Jo W & Diesel were trail-blazers & produced a […]

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Last day of celebrations

9 June 2022

Our Thursday riders finished our Platinum Jubilee celebrations with a smile and crowns. Thank you to our volunteers for baking such lovely cakes and for plaiting our horses manes and tails. We just need to decide who will win the Best Hat competition amongst the riders and volunteers. Its going to be a difficult decision […]

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Let the fun begin!

6 June 2022

Celebrations started in earnest at the stables today with everyone getting into the spirit. Our ponies were dressed with red ribbons and Union Jacks, hats were dressed with red, white and blue and Hazel even brought her bear with his marmalade sandwich! Chris wore a crown and The Queen was much amused by all the […]

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Happy Riders, Happy Ponies & Happy Helpers

11 May 2022

We’re making the most of the lovely weather, riding round the fields, woods & tracks and enjoying treasure hunts. Louis & Harry have both progressed to confidently riding Alfie. Alfie & Diesel visiting the RDA National Training Centre

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Christmas party and cheers to our 2021 riders

20 December 2021

For those who were unable to attend awards have been presented at our Christmas themed sessions. Congratulations to all our award winners and Happy Christmas everyone.

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Long service awards for two special people

6 August 2021

On a lovely afternoon, Ed Bracher, RDA UK CEO, visited the stables to present special awards to two of our exceptional volunteers. Isobel Ollis received a RDA Pearl award for 30 years of service for her time helping, not just our Group, but also being part of the team organising the Regional Qualifiers and County […]

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A round up of the last months

17 January 2021

Last March 2020, we had to suspend all activities due to the Covid-19 pandemic. We did not know when we would be able to reopen and it was a challenging time for us. We were fortunate that we had plenty of outside space, a kind farmer and a dedicated cohort of volunteers who enabled us […]

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Happy New Year to everyone!

31 December 2020

Our final session of a challenging year, finished on a high note, in the winter sunshine. Happy New Year everyone!

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Early Autumn ride!

4 October 2020

Our volunteers and ponies enjoying a hack over the stubble fields

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Eggscellent!

8 September 2020

Big thankyou to our helper Christine, who has raised over £100, selling her free-range eggs.

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