Events 

Summer Savvy Day - 14 August  Cholwell EC, Lewdown, Devon

  • Arrive, settle in, chat, drink tea - 9am - 10am
  • Tournament games - probably in teams, suitable for different levels, online and ridden, pole bending, parelli jousting, flag races and more, thanks to kim who is organising the games
  • Lunctime BBQ - bring food to share, if someone is able to bring a nice big portable BBQ, please let us know, or we will get disposables?
  • Afternoon - the school will be available for you to do whatever you wish
All welcome with or without horses, just cost of the school to be shared, between £10 - £15 for the day, depending on number attending. Please confirm if attending - info@savvysouthwest.co.uk

Future Playday Dates 2010 - Cholwell EC, Lewdown, Devon
Sat 11th September / Sat 9th October / Sat 20th November / Sat 18th December
David Lichman 5* Parelli Instructor 16th, 17th & 18th August 2010 at Duchy College, Stoke Climsland, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8PB.  There are only 3 x 5* Parelli instructors in the World, so this is a once in a lifetime opportunity, so even if just thinking about it, talk to Linday ASAP - spectator places at £40 per day should be booked in advance linds.setchell@googlemail.com 
 
If you haven't seen his spirit horses video take a look here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQ1hqz2Kd80
Workshops with Sharon Haines, 1* Parelli Professional, Penzance Cornwall. Tel 01736 351975 Mobile 07813 391638 sharonhaines1@hotmail.com

Preparation for riding. 15-08-2010 10am – 1pm. How to tell when your horse is ready to ride by playing online.  Saddling. Preparation for mounting. £35.00 per student, maximum of 4 students in group

Workshops with Stephanine Gaunt 2* Parelli Professional to be held at Brown Rock Farm, Tickenham which is just 5 mins from M5 Motorway Jct 20.

Sat 24th July / Sat 21st August / Sat 25th September / Sun 26th September / Sat 23rd October
Exmoor Ride  with Alison Jones 8th/9th/10th August 2010 An opportunity to spend two days riding on beautiful Exmoor covering between 15 and 20 miles each day guided by Alison along the way. Riding a circular route from Exford and staying overnight at Timberscombe.
  • Sunday 8th - Evening meal, bed and breakfast and stabling at Exford.
  • Monday 9th - First days ride to bed, breakfast and stabling at Timberscombe. Transport to local pub for evening meal (payable seperately).
  • Tuesday 10th - Second days ride back to Exford. Packed lunch and luggage transfer both days.

£380 per person. Please be aware the terrain on Exmoor can be quite challenging for both horse and rider. Please be at a level where you are ready to cross this terrain covering these distances.  If you would like any more information or to book a place please email please visit http://www.alison-jones.net/ and email via the site

Padstow - Wendy would love to run some playdays etc in the Padtow area, these would be outside, but there is a sand school, if anyone would like to meet up in this area, please contact - Wendy on frank.pickering@btinternet.com
Camborne - Jasmine wants to get a group, playdays etc going around the Camborne area, can anyone in that neck of the woods, or willing to travel there, please contact her Jasmine on jasminbrown@hotmail.com
How Natural horsemanship and Classical Riding Influence the Horse and Rider
 
Clinic with Kate Mably from Bluehorse.  Understanding movement and collection, how to supple your horse, how your riding position influences the horse.  Each person will receive individual time with Kate, and the session will be tailored to the needs of the group. Limited to 6 participants (for the group session), to be held at Cholwell EC dates TBC, to book a place etc, contact Fleur on info@savvysouthwest.co.uk 
Dorset Dates with Stephanie Gaunt 2* Parelli Professional - pennydsmith@ btinternet.com (remove space after the @). The venue is Hamstones, Littlewindsor, Beaminster, Dorset DT8 3QU and you can take advantage of the great play park Suzanne has created. 
  
Sunday, 8th August  / Sunday, 22nd August / Saturday, 18th September, followed by barbeque and Sunday, 19th September - tournament and games!
Parelli on the Beach 2010
Enjoy two or four days of Parelli tuition with Alison in the beautiful surroundings of Brean Beach in Somerset. First class accommodation with stabling on site and direct access to the beach.
 
Level 1-2 - 5th/6th October
  • Mon 4th  Arrive anytime after 4pm. Students are welcome to arrive Tuesday morning but the accommodaton is booked from 4pm on Monday.
  • Tues 5th First full days tuition on the beach plus overnight accommodation.
  • Wed 6th Second full days tuition on the beach.
Level 3 - L3    7th/8th October
  • Wed 6th Arrive anytime after 5pm. Students are welcome to arrive  Thursday morning if they prefer.
  • Thurs 7th First full days tuition on the beach plus overnight accommodation.
  • Fri 8th  Second full days tuition on the beach.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided for all four days. £350 per each two day course If you would like any more information or to book please visit www.alison-jones.net and email via the site

More courses with Alison Jones 3*

11th/12th September         Intro Level One Online      Newhall Equestrian Centre, Broadclyst, Nr Exeter. Stabling available.

 

29th/30th September         Level Two Online and Freestyle      East Milford Farm, Hartland.    Includes two nights livery and lunches.

 

1st/2nd October                Advancing Level Two       East Milford Farm, Hartland.    Includes two nights livery and lunches.


Lessons with Sharon Crabble,  Southwick, just outside Trowbridge. It is a purpose built natural horsemanship facility, facilities are also available to hire too, a big outdoor arena, 2 beautiful Parelli style round pens and a playground.  I am offering an hourly rate for lessons at The Ranch, which is £28 per hour, minimum 2 hours. Hire of the facilities is £5 per hour. Niki also offers livery services; full, DIY, short or long term.
 
The next planned events at The Ranch are:

24 July 2010 - LEVEL 2/3 WORKSHOP Preparation for Liberty

25 July 2010 – AUDITION COACHING DAY

Visit Sharons website for more info  www.sharonjcrabbe.com or contact her on Tel: 07934180532

 

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