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Sarah is a well established List 1 BD judge, she has an eye for technique and detail. Sarah’s vast experience working with young horses and competing up to international level gives her the knowledge and ability to help you develop your skills. Whether you want to work on test riding, flat work or overall technique. Sarah has the skill set to help you and your partner be the best you can be. Head to Horse Monkey to Book

A Day with Dr Sue Dyson Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from and ‘ask the expert’. This fascinating session is dedicated to improving your observational skills. HOW can we optimise ridden horse performance and train with the ‘happy athlete’ in mind? WHY do so many talented horses fail to live up to their promise? WHAT behavioural signs should we look out for as indicators of underlying issues? WHAT should we be doing to protect our social licence to ride and compete? Join us for the latest evidence-based information, shaping the future of the equine industry. Discover how practical application of this work will be a game-changer for horse welfare and performance. Not to be missed. BHS CPD Applied for Cost includes refreshments and light lunch. Further information at: 07494 931744

PLEASE READ RULES FOR THIS EVENT CAREFULLY. THEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE CLUBS FACEBOOK PAGE By entering this event you are agreeing to abide by the rules Please note we do not give refunds or transfers once event is closed Dressage Points Series 2025 - points are accrued for fully paid up members of AVRC only 1st place 6 points 2nd place 5 points 3rd place 4 points  4th place 3 points 5th place 2 points Unplaced combinations will gain 1 point per completed test. Points will be accrued over the four points events, May 18th, June 15th, July 20th and September 7th. Points apply to rider and horse combination. If the rider competes on more than one horse or pony the points will be counted separately. Where there are two classes at one level and the combination gets placed in both classes then both scores will count. FSM open class is one class so only highest place will count if combination enters more than one level. At the end of the series we will award the below:- Lead Rein - 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall Intro Junior  -1st , 2nd and 3rd overall Intro Senior  - 1st, 2nd […]

Clear Round Night Join us for a fun, friendly evening of jumping! Join us for a fun night of jumping! All are welcome—whether you’re a seasoned competitor or just starting out, come and enjoy a relaxed, supportive atmosphere with fellow enthusiasts. Bring your friends, family, and your best jumping skills! Extras: We look forward to a fun evening of jumping! Book Now Equestrian event Craven Arena - Clear Round Evening - Horse Monkey Events

Want to book our spacious outdoor arena? Follow the link to reserve your spot today! Equestrian event Craven Arena - Outdoor Arena Hire Flat - Horse Monkey Events Our outdoor arena is equipped with three sets of wings and eight poles, available for use by all riders. Please remember to return the jumps and poles to their original place after use. We also ask that you pick up any droppings from the arena and car park using the wheelbarrows provided. If you need any assistance on the day, please contact Amelia at 07545 646897

Join us for a Relaxed Evening at Craven Arena! 🌙🐎Enjoy a laid-back session in the fantastic facilities at Craven Arena, with expert guidance, training, and support from the wonderful Sarah Ettridge. Whether you're looking to build confidence, improve your skills, or simply enjoy some quality time with your horse, this is the perfect opportunity! For more information & to book your spot, visit ROR Northern Facebook. We look forward to seeing you there! 🎉

Want to book our spacious outdoor arena? Follow the link to reserve your spot today! Equestrian event Craven Arena - Outdoor Arena Hire Flat - Horse Monkey Events Our outdoor arena is equipped with three sets of wings and eight poles, available for use by all riders. Please remember to return the jumps and poles to their original place after use. We also ask that you pick up any droppings from the arena and car park using the wheelbarrows provided. If you need any assistance on the day, please contact Amelia at 07545 646897

Want to book our spacious outdoor arena? Follow the link to reserve your spot today! Equestrian event Craven Arena - Outdoor Arena Hire Flat - Horse Monkey Events Our outdoor arena is equipped with three sets of wings and eight poles, available for use by all riders. Please remember to return the jumps and poles to their original place after use. We also ask that you pick up any droppings from the arena and car park using the wheelbarrows provided. If you need any assistance on the day, please contact Amelia at 07545 646897

Want to book our spacious outdoor arena? Follow the link to reserve your spot today! Equestrian event Craven Arena - Outdoor Arena Hire Flat - Horse Monkey Events Our outdoor arena is equipped with three sets of wings and eight poles, available for use by all riders. Please remember to return the jumps and poles to their original place after use. We also ask that you pick up any droppings from the arena and car park using the wheelbarrows provided. If you need any assistance on the day, please contact Amelia at 07545 646897

Craven Arena Single Phase Showjumping Competition Join us for a day of exciting competition at the Craven Arena! Open to riders of all levels, with classes suited for beginners through to advanced jumpers. Class Schedule (in running order): Awards: Entry Fee: Entries Close: Important Information: For more information or queries, please contact us at: arena@cravenequine.co.uk We look forward to seeing you at the Craven Arena for a fantastic day of showjumping!

Kath’s first passion is 3 day eventing, completing Badminton 5 * in 2000, she continues to compete and produce her  horse within BE , BS and BD .  Kath is a  BE & BHS Accredited Coach, who offers a calm and clear approach to riding ,with vast knowledge and experience in training both horse and rider. Having worked with some of Britain’s top trainers, has gained over 30 yrs experience and developed her own clear structured training system, adaptable to all levels, from introduction to jumping over poles and small jumps, to 1m+, in a fun and relaxed way to help her clients achieve their goals .  Clinics run by Kath at Craven, offer a fantastic facility to train over gymnastic exercises ,improving position ,balance, technique and skills to go home and work with ,for all levels and ability, in private, semi private and small groups 

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Join us for a practical and informative introduction to how horses communicate and behave with Justine Harrison, IAABC Certified Equine Behaviour Consultant.This workshop will combine presentations with real-time observation and practical exercises with horses, giving you the knowledge and skills to better understand, manage, and work with your own horse.Throughout the day, you’ll gain valuable insights into what your horse is really telling you through their body language and behaviour, and learn practical skills you can apply straight away.You’ll learn about:• How to recognise and interpret equine body language• Tips and practical strategies for improving your horse’s behaviour• Understanding equine emotions and emotional thresholds• Spotting signs of pain, stress, and fear in horses• How your own behaviour and body language affect your horse• Observation and exercises with horses to build your skills in real-timeYou’ll leave the day with:• A clearer understanding of what your horse is communicating• Practical observation skills you can use every day• New ideas to help improve your relationship with your horse *Counts as 6 CPD for BHS coaches Book Now: Buy tickets – What Is Your Horse Telling You? A Practical Guide to Equine Body Language and Behaviour – Craven Equine Arena