Woodruffe Stables http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog Livery Yard & Competition Centre on the edge of Epsom Downs Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:18:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Sunshine Tour Qualifiers at Woodruffe Stables http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=33 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=33#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2012 21:18:39 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=33 Continue reading →]]> The dates for the dressage competitions are now in! Check the webpage for more information and to enter online or email info@woodruffestables.co.uk for a schedule and enter per post. Please go to www.sunshinetour.co.uk if you want more information about the Sunshine Tour in the first instance.
If you are not ready to compete yet or not interested maybe we can tempt you with a dressage clinic with Sharon Edwards or a jumping clinic with either John Smart or Sebastien Poirier? We are also trying to arrange a Pilates and riding clinic with Rebecca Ashton in June (www.equestelite.com). Email info@woodruffestables.co.uk if you would like to register your interest.
Spring is upon us, enjoy the lovely weather with your horse!

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=33 0 Sunshine Tour Dressage qualifiers at Woodruffe Stables http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=31 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=31#comments Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:54:40 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=31 Continue reading →]]> Woodruffe Stables are now a qualifying venue for the Sunshine Tour (www.sunshinetour.co.uk). We will be running Dressage competitions from April 2012 onwards which will allow you to qualify for the championships to be held at Great Bookham Equestrian Centre on 22nd and 23rd September 2012. Email info@woodruffestables.co.uk for a schedule. The competition dates will be available shortly on the website and you will be able to enter online. Watch this space… and Good Luck if you decide to enter!

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=31 0 Happy New Year! http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=29 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=29#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:12:32 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=29 Continue reading →]]> Maybe one of your resolutions for 2012 is to improve your riding… if so then come and join one of our monthly clinics. We run dressage clinics with Sharon Edwards and jumping clinics with John Smart or Sebastien Poirier. In January we will run 2 jumping clinics: Saturday 14th with John Smart and Saturday 21st with Sebastien Poirier.
We are looking forward to welcoming you at Woodruffe Stables.

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=29 0 Dressage and Jumping Clinics in December http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=27 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=27#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:24:35 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=27 Continue reading →]]> We are running our usual clinics this December with Sharon Edwards and John Smart but we are also offering a new Jumping clinic with Sebastien Poirier, a French professional Show Jumper (www.sebastienpoirier.co.uk): Show Jumping clinic with John Smart, Saturday 10th; Dressage clinic with Sharon Edwards, Thursday 15th; Show Jumping clinic with Sebastien Poirier, Tuesday 27th.
And don’t forget to send an email to info@woodruffestables.co.uk if you would like us to keep you informed with what’s happening at the yard in 2012.
Have a happy Christmas!

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=27 0 New events at Woodruffe in 2012! http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=25 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=25#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:23:30 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=25 Continue reading →]]> We are planning some exciting things for 2012 at Woodruffe Stables! Make sure you do not miss out and register your interest now by sending an email to Liz at info@woodruffestables.co.uk stating “events 2012″ in the subject line and we will keep you updated with new dates and events by email or make sure that you come and visit the website regularly.

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=25 0 Riding and pilates at Woodruffe Stables http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=23 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=23#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:08:29 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=23 Continue reading →]]> If you would like to improve your position and effectiveness in the saddle, then look no further and join a riding and pilates clinic! Rebecca Ashton, a BHS instructor, dressage rider who trained with Christopher Bartle, Wolfram Wittig and Hans Riegler (head trainer of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna) among others and a qualified pilates instructor is available in October for clinics at our yard. She offers a combination of coaching while riding and pilates focused off the horse exercises specific to the rider’s needs as well as talk on exercise and body awareness.
To register your interest and for further information please email Liz at info@woodruffestables.co.uk or call 07786371917.

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=23 0 Dressage lecture demo not to be missed! http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=21 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=21#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2011 21:35:23 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=21 Continue reading →]]> Join us Saturday 3 September 2011 from 2pm for a fantastic dressage lecture demo with Grand Prix riders and trainers Sharon Edwards and Sarah Williams. They will bring 3 horses working at novice through to Grand Prix and will even demonstrate some Dressage to Music.
For more information or to book your tickets click the Rosette on the homepage and go to clinics.

We are also running our usual clinics : Jumping with John Smart Saturday 20 August and Dressage with Sharon Edwards Monday 22 August.

We hope to see you at one of our events soon.

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=21 0 New dates added! http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=19 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=19#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:00:42 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=19 Continue reading →]]> Enjoy some time with your horse this summer and take part in a clinic (16th July, John Smart and 28th July, Sharon Edwards) or come and join a competition (30th July, Combined Training and 6th August, Show Jumping). We will also be holding a dressage lecture/demo with Sharon Edwards and her Grand Prix horse, Saturday 3rd September. More on this later… Have a great summer!

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=19 0 New dates added to keep you busy in June! http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=17 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=17#comments Sun, 22 May 2011 13:37:51 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=17 Continue reading →]]> We are running a Combined Training, Saturday 18th June as well as a Show Jumping competition, Saturday 25th June. And if you need to brush up your skills before entering a competition why not try a dressage or jumping clinic first?
All the dates are on the website. You can register online or email info@woodruffestables.co.uk for more information and an entry form. See you soon!

]]> http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?feed=rss2&p=17 0 Competitions dates for your diary! http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=15 http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=15#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 09:17:57 +0000 admin http://www.woodruffestables.co.uk/blog/?p=15 Continue reading →]]> Check the competition page and enter online:
Clear Round Jumping 27th April, Show Jumping 30th April and Combined Training 7th May. More dates to be added soon.
We also run popular jumping clinics with John Smart and dressage clinics with Sharon Edwards on a regular basis.

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