EVENT TRAINING AT EASTER

IDEAL PREPARATION FOR EVENTING IN 2018

Rally format:

Day 1: Flatwork and SJ followed by on-foot event training in the evening.

Day 2: XC

Please note that you can’t do the XC day unless you have already done the flatwork & SJ day

Dates:

April 2nd: Flatwork & SJ followed by on-foot event training in the evening

April 3rd: XC

Venues:

April 2nd:New House Farm, Coedyrallt, St. Martins SY11 3DR*

April 3rd: Kelsall Hill,Organsdale Farm, Middlewich Rd, TarporleyCW6 0SR

Duration:

Flatwork & SJ day: Total ride time of approximately 1 hour 40minutes

XC day: Approx1 hour & 15 minutesof teaching in the schooling field at Kelsall

Plan for the first day:

2 sessions (one flatwork, one jumping) to run consecutively (flatwork first) for each rider, with 20 minutes between sessions to change tack

Max 2 riders per session

Dressage test riding (Instructor: Sarah Warner): Work in, then ride a test of your choice, get feedback from Sarah, then ride the test again (second test to be videoed)

Jumping a course (Instructor: Jani Tulloch): Work in, walk a course with Jani, ride the course, get feedback from Jani, then ride the course again

On-foot event training(day1 only) starting at 6 pm: Jani will provide supper plus instruction on getting your pony fit for eventing, use of studs, what happens at a one-day event and how to plan your time on the day. There will also be a practical session on improving your jumping position and you will receive one-on-one feedback on the dressage test that you rode in the morning, using the video recording.

Dress:

Flatwork & SJ: Long sleeves required; body protectors optional; no jackets please

XC: Long sleeves & body protectors required; no fixed peak hats; no jackets please

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL HATS MUST BE TAGGED WITH THE NEW ‘MINT’ HAT TAGS

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April 2nd: £32/head/day

April 3rd: £28 (including XC course hire)/head/day

If we have fewer than 10 riders on the XC day the cost will increase slightly (probably by about £3/head) – we think this is unlikely and will let you know if that is the case, before you commit

If you need any more information please contact:

Jani Tulloch (01691 772203/07780 701865/)

Booking in: Please book via the ‘Event bookings’ tab on the Wynnstay PC website

*DO NOT rely on SatNav to get you to New House Farm – please

e-mailJani for directions or use SY11 3D