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Bill Levett, Olympic Rider visits the Group

8 December 2018

How lovely that International eventer, Bill Levett , found time from his busy schedule to visit to see us ‘in action’. Bill is a well known face on the eventing circuit, having competed in the UK for more than 20 years and is based not far from our venue. Bill and his colleague Louise Dews, spent lots of […]

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Welcome new sponsors

8 December 2018

We really enjoyed meeting with Yvonne Stephenson at our session who came to present us with not one, but two donations, to sponsor two of our riders. One was from the Stratford Riding Club for which she is the Treasurer and the other from Willicote Equestrian Centre ,Yvonne and her husband David’s yard near Stratford, where […]

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Well done Scarlett!

26 November 2018

Scarlett amazed us all and put her hat on herself for the first time which earned her an Endeavour Award. She was so proud! Our early Monday riders then went around the fields. Its beginning to look a lot like winter but so lovely to be still able to ride out. We wonder for how […]

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A big smile from Billy!

25 October 2018

Billy is so thrilled to have stirrups and reins. Now there will be no stopping him!!

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Volunteers enjoy a hack out

19 October 2018

Our ponies, along with their friends Jack, Rimmi and Henry, enjoyed a lovely hack in the glorious sunshine today, ridden by our volunteers. We all enjoyed the change of scenery and trotting through the fields. The donkeys in an adjacent field caused some excitement!

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Stratford upon Avon RDA welcomes HRH The Princess Royal to celebrate its 50th Anniversary!!

5 October 2018

On a glorious September afternoon we were delighted that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, joined us to celebrate our 50th Anniversary. HRH was met by Asst. Lord Lieutenant Mr Michael Fetherston- Dilke, The Chairman of Warwick District Council Councillor Stephen Cross and Councillor Mrs Christine Cross, Des and Rosemary Wells, Proprietors of our venue, […]

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50th Anniversary Gala Ball enjoyed by all!

5 October 2018

Our Gala Ball continued our 50th Anniversary celebrations with a dazzling array of friends coming together at the Crowne Plaza, Stratford. How different our volunteers and riders looked all spruced up in suits and gowns. Angus, the magician, shocked us with his ‘light’ fingers, Master of Ceremonies, Reuben, kept us on our toes with games and Max […]

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Happy holidays at Clwyd Special Riding Centre again!

2 October 2018

There was a higher degree of excitement and anticipation about our Clwyd holiday this year than in previous years. We were all keeping our fingers crossed that unlike last year, the Clwyd Special Riding Centre (CSRC) horses would remain healthy; and they did. Five very excited Stratford-upon-Avon RDA riders arrived on the Thursday afternoon ready […]

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Amazing result for Isabella

9 September 2018

Isabella and her pony, Cookies and Cream, went to Addington Manor last Thursday to the final of the RDA Showing Championship at the BSHA Hunter Championship Show. They were so shocked, but obviously absolutely delighted, to be awarded 2nd!!! A lot of hard work will have gone into preparing Cookie and of course Isabella for this event, […]

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Well done Archie

3 September 2018

Archie is delighted to receive an Endeavour award and rosette for achieving his first few strides of rising trot on Kiera. Very well done Archie.

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