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OPEN DRESSAGE SHOW
SUNDAY 25 MAY 2008
Remember entries for this show close at 5pm this Sunday 18th May - please make sure you don't miss out and get your entry in now. See schedule below for full details - please note the revised restriction for class 3.
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The Fife Riding Club was established in 1965 and currently
has an annual membership of over 220. The club is one of the few
organisations of it's kind to have it's own permanent showground
at Coul East, Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland, where members have the
use of some 8.5 acres of grass together with three sand arena for
year-round training.
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Membership is open to anyone aged 16 or over.
Three types of memberships are available, namely...
Full riding membership*
Associate membership**
Non-riding membership
* For member aged 17 years and over
** For riders aged 16 years
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Benefits of membership include the discount entry fees for
competitions, access to subsidised training and the use
of the Club's facilities out with normal meeting times.
The Club offers a busy and varied programme throughout the year
including training in flatwork, cross country and jumping for all
levels of ability from beginner to advanced. There are regular weekend
shows, as well as mid-week evening competition in all disciplines.
The Club is fortunate to have the use of a permanent cross country
course at Craigie Farm near Leuchars where members organise and
run no less than three major competitions!
- The Spring Hunters Trials
- The Summer Pick-a-fence Hunter Trials and
- The Autumn One Day Event
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It's not all serious, however, for there are regular hacks throughout
the season and several fun meetings, including fancy dress, gymkhana
games and other amusing activities!
Training continues over the winter period with more emphasis on
talks and demonstrations on a range of topics such as horse security,
first aid (for horses and riders), nutrition, course building, and
this year world re-known teacher, author and rider of Classical
riding, Sylvia Loch enlightened over 50 members with her talk and
slide show on "An insight to Classical Riding!
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The Fife Riding Club have also seen many
well known faces at the club field such as Scotland's Gentleman
Champion, Andrew Hamilton, Paralympic gold medalist dressage
rider, teacher and trainer Kay Gebby, and winter lessons
with Show Jumper Ron Brady!
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So why not join in with all the fun! Take this opportunity to
receive the best in tuition! Learn something new from some very
experienced teachers, compete a little and enjoy!
Just click on the link below for a printable copy of
our membership subscription form! We hope to see you soon!
Application
Form (Word DOC 30KB)
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