ARENA CROSS COUNTRY CLINIC

AT COLCHESTER GARRISON

Sunday 11th March 2012

With Jonathan Allinson

A clinic has been arranged for those who wish to try their hand at X-Country in a controlled environment, or for those who wish to improve their “technique”. Technique is more important than height. The jumps will be arranged in The Garrison’s large outdoor arena.

Session 1: 9.30am – 11.00am – Newcomers to XC. Jumps approx. 2’.

This session will be for those riders/horses who have done little or no xc. You will not have to jump any higher than you want to. Suitable for the nervous rider, young horse, or those who just want to have a go.

Session 2: 11.00am – 12.30pm – The getting braver group! Jumps approx. 2’3”.

This session will be going over the basics of xc riding to improve your confidence and experience. 

Session 3: 12.30pm – 2.pm – Those who already compete at xc and want to improve their performance. Jumps apprrox. 2’6”.

Session 4: 2pm – 3.30pm – Competitive xc riding / possible hunter trial team members. This session is for riders who already compete xc. Jumps 2’9” approx..

Each session will last 1hr 30mins with no more than five in a group.

Cost:    £20.00 for Members: entries accepted from members only up till the 29/01/12;

£23.00 for Non-Members: entries accepted from non-members after 29/01/12 if spaces permit.

Refunds will only be made upon receipt of a valid vet’s or medical certificate.

Please note: there will be a further arena x/c clinic at Wix EC 0n 17/03/12. Outdoor x/c clinics will be held on 21/04/12, 19/05/12, and 09/06/12. Please send separate cheques and forms for each clinic.