BRC News
Here you will find all the up-to-date news on British Riding Club activities. This will be updated regularly with news of rule changes, weather reports from the Championships, changes to the schedules and programmes, as well as general information regarding BRC.
Following each of our Championships, a press release will be written which will be available for you to view here.
If you have any urgent information that you feel would benefit other BRC members, please do not hesitate to contact Emma on 01926 707765 or at
e.baldwin@bhs.org.uk
British Riding Clubs News 2010
Prelim Entry Forms 2011
Please note prelim, area, championship and extra awards forms for 2011 will be on the corresponding Championships page and not on the Entry Forms page. This page is shortly to be phased out.
BRC Autumn E-news
For Autumn E-News click here...
SEIB Horse Trials
Thank you to all our competitors, sponsors and willing volunteers for a fabulous weekend at Aston-le-Walls. The results are now on the Horse Trials page for you to look at. We have had an influx of emails in the office from very happy competitors which is always great to hear so thank you to you all.
BRC and BHS Equine Welfare Conference - 18 Sept 2010
This year's Conference at Bishop Burton College, is based on the theme 'Fit versus Fat' and will include presentations and practical sessions. For more info click here...
For online Tickets click here...
BRC SEIB Dressage to Music & Olympia Quadrille Selection, Aintree, Liverpool - 9 and 10 Oct 2010
The Quadrille selection will take place on Saturday evening with a gala seated ringside dinner and VIP viewing gallery.
Tickets priced at £22.50 per person - Book Here. For online tickets click here...
BRC National Equine Forum - 30 Oct 2010
This year's Forum at Bishop Burton College, will feature a lecture demonstration by leading Event and Dressage rider Ruth Edge.
Tickets priced at £10 for BRC Members and £12 for Non Members - Book Here. For online tickets click here...
Leo Harris Award
The Leo Harris Award is presented annually to a current Riding Club member who has given outstanding voluntary service to the movement over a period of years. For more information click here…
All nominations need to be sent to e.baldwin@bhs.org.uk by 11 August 2010.
Championship Entries
Please note Prelim Entries have now CLOSED. You can pay for Championship entries online but you MUST have received your invite from the BRC Office before doing so. No refunds will be given if Championship entries are made and then you are not invited to the Championship.
Rider magazine - It's Your Letters - Win Ariat Boots and Gaiters
Rider has recently launched a letters page where BRC members can air their views on anything and everything. The star letter will recieve a fabulous set of Ariat boots and gaiters. We also need any good quality funny photos for Caught on Camera. If you would like to see your photo or letter in print please email your letters to e.baldwin@bhs.org.uk or m.smith@bhs.org.uk
Rider magazine - Caught on Camera - Prize coming soon
Rider has recently launched a Caught on Camera page featuring your funny animal photos. If you have any images that you wish to see in print please email them to e.baldwin@bhs.org.uk or m.smith@bhs.org.uk We will shortly be announcing a prize for the best photo of the issue.
*Please note that photos need to be at least 500kb to be of magazine quality.
BRC Interdressage launched click here....
Festival of the Horse press release click here....
BRC £500 Giveaway
For the chance to win £500 to pamper you and your horse please take a minute to complete our online survey click here
BRC Riding Test 12
Please note in movement 14 it asks you to perform a circle left at A, however, the horse should be on the right rein at that point, so it should read circle right at A. Please also note that the rulebook on the website is the most up to date version, updates have been shown in bold red. Rulebooks and Official Stewards and Organisers Handbooks are all available to buy in the BHS Bookshop. Training Handbooks are available free of charge, please email s.phillips@bhs.org.uk
Online entries can now be received at BRC
All direct entry and Prelim entries with payment can now be taken via the BRC website. Please look under BRC competitions and then Entry Forms.
Member Addresses
Please can all members ensure that they inform their Club Secretary or the BRC office of any change of address so we can ensure we keep our records up to date and Rider magazine can be delivered to the correct address.
NAF Novice Indoor Show Jumping and Winter Dressage Press Release click here.....
DTM & Quadrille – Aintree 9 and 10 October
The Quadrille and the Dressage to Music Championships will see a move to Aintree International Equestrian Centre. Based at Aintree Racecourse, this move will be a welcome change for those living north of the Midlands. The Quadrille will take place on the Saturday evening and there will be tables available for a ringside dinner. Further details on how to book tables will be published later in the year.
New Hunter Trials Competition
A new BRC Regional Hunter Trial Championship is being trialled for 2011. It will take place in the northern region which is areas 1, 2, 3, 4, 22 and 23. Qualifiers will be held at club level and existing club Hunter Trials can be used as qualifying competitions. Qualifiers can take place from 1 October 2010. The Championship will take place in the north of England in late Spring 2011. Rules for this competition will be in the 2010 rule book. See Hunter Trials page for more information.
BRC & BHS Welfare Conference & BRC Equine Forum 2010
Due to the success of both of these events in 2009 they will be making a return for 2010, both will be taking place at Bishop Burton College in Yorkshire. The date for the Welfare Conference is 18 September and the Forum 30 October.
Volunteers
If you have any time you could spare to volunteer at any of the 2010 Championships please contact Laura Sanger 01926 707740 l.sanger@bhs.org.uk