Bodiam International Arena Events

Court Lodge Farm, Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5UJ

Full Catering Facilites on Site at all of our Events

Indoor Winter Series

Sunday 26th September  

Saturday 16th October

Sunday 14th November

Saturday 4th December

Sunday 2nd January 2011

Saturday 22nd January 2011

Sunday 12th February 2011

Championships: Saturday 5th March 2011  

Classes for all abilities from Walk Trot to Elementary

(Walk Trot for those to never have won a Preliminary test or above)

   Those eligible for the walk trot in the first of the 4 shows they enter will be eligible for the entire series

Riders will be awarded points, on a sliding scale basis, throughout the 3 qualifying shows. The overall top ten riders from each category (walk trot - elementary) will then be invited back to the championships for a clean slate dressage show. Points will be awarded as follows:

1st Place - 10 Points

2nd Place - 9 Points

3rd Place - 8 Points

4th Place - 7 Points

5th Place - 6 Points

6th Place - 5 Points

7th Place - 4 Points

8th Place - 3 Points

9th Place - 2 Points

10th Place - 1 Point

Current Summer Series Championship Leaderboard

To enter or for more information call Nic: 01580 830891 / 07735301040 or email: office@sterlingquarterhorses.com

Rosettes 1st - 5th

Prizes 1st and 2nd in each class

Championships: Exciting Prizes and Sashes to Champion and Reserve Champion in each class and Trophies to the Winners

Entries - £8 per class (plus additional £3 First Aid per entrant)

  Click Here to Print an Entry Form

Entries close on the Wednesday before each show and times can be found on this website from the Thursday. Alternatively you can phone through for times and speak to Nic on 01580 850109 between 6pm and 9pm on the Thursday before the event.

Saturday 28th August   - Dressage Times

Class 1 - Introductory B (2009)

Class 2   - Preliminary 7 (2002)

Class 3 - Novice 37 (2007)

Class 4 - Elementary 58 (2004)

Sunday 26th September 2010  

Class 1 - Introductory B (2009)

Class 2 - Preliminary 4 (2002)

Class 3 - Novice 25 (2005)

Class 4 - Elementary 40 (2010)

Saturday 16th October 2010

Class 1  - Introductory A (2008)

Class 2 - Preliminary 1 (2006)

Class 3 - Novice 27 (2007)

Class 4 - Elementary 45 (2010)

Sunday 14th November 2010

Class 1 - Introductory B (2009)

Class 2 - Preliminary 10 (2002)

Class 3 - Novice 20 (2007)

Class 4 - Elementary 42 (2008)

Saturday 4th December 2010

Class 1 - Introductory A (2008)

Class 2 - Preliminary 14 (2006)

Class 3 - Novice 28 (2008)

Class 4 - Elementary 44 (2002)

Sunday 2nd January 2011

Class 1  - Introductry B (2009)

Class 2 - Preliminary 7 (2002)

Class 3 - Novice 30 (2006)

Class 4 - Elementary 48 (2007)

Saturday 22nd January 2011

Class 1 - Introductory A (2008)

Class 2 - Preliminary 13 (2006)

Class 3 - Novice 26 (2006)

Class 4 - Elementary 40 (2010)

Sunday 12th February 2011

Class 1 - Introductory B (2009)

Class 2 - Preliminary 18 (2002)

Class 3 - Novice 24 (2010)

Class 4 - Elementary 49 (2009)

Championships: Saturday 5th March 2011

Class 1 - Introductory A (2008)

Class 2 - Preliminary 12 (2005)

Class 3 - Novice 28 (2008)

Class 4 - Elementary 42 (2008)

Photo Events UK will also be in attendance at each of the shows to take photographs of the competitors. If anyone wishes for their photograph not to be taken then please ensure that the show secretary knows beforehand or as soon as you arrive at the show. Photos will then be available to purchase from www.photoevents.org.uk .  

Evening Talks and Demonstrations

Autumn / Winter 2010/11 (Dates t.b.c)

Get prepared and make the New Year one to Remember for You and Your Horse!!

Each month throughout the winter we will be holding evening talks and demonstrations from experts in multiple equestrian fields. Each evening will be hosted by 3 different specialists sharing their individual knowledge of the topics being discussed, ensuring you get the best start to 2011, whatever your goal.

Winter Blues  - Nutrition  to keep Your Horse Tip-Top through the Winter Months and How to Prevent those Dreaded Winter Blues from a Vets Perspective.

Straight From the Horses Mouth  - How to Choose the Right Bit for You and Your Horse and How it Affects your Horses Physiology and Way of Going.

Saddling Your Horses Back  -  How Well Does Your Tack Really Fit, How is it holding you both back in the Competition Arena and What can we do about it?

Breeding For the Future -  Natural, AI or Embryo Transfer??? How to Deal with  those Foaling Problems before the Vet Arrives and How to give your Mare and Foal the Nutritional Start they Deserve.

Shine in the Show Ring   - How to Choose which Class to Enter, How to make yourself and your Horse Standout with Top Tips on Turnout and Just what exactly is the Judge looking for??  

Bodiam International Arena would like to welcome you to an exciting and fast paced demonstration of the FEI discipline

of

REINING

with resident Team GBR and FEI Medal Winning Riders

Doug Allen and Francesca Sternberg

November 2010 (Date t.b.c)   starting 7pm

The evening will showcase a selection of horses at different stages in their respective training programmes from 3 year olds through to International and Team competition horses. The priciples and techniques used when training the various reining manoeuvres will be demonstrated and how this can be incorporated into the training for a variety of disciplines.

The evening will end with the riders completing an FEI reining pattern on one of their Team horses being prepared for the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky this September as well as a Q & A session.

Tickets: Adults - £10 (£15 on the door), Children under 12 - £5

For more information or to book tickets please call Nic on 01580 830891 / 07735301040 or email: office@sterlingquarterhorses.com .

Refreshments will be available on the night