Category Archives: Banwell News Updates

Big thanks to Helen for giving yet another successful flatwork clinic on 14 March, especially as she had only recently broken some ribs and was in considerable pain when she arrived! Hope you are on the mend now! All those … Continue reading →

All had a great day, the weather was kind to us and although it was quite windy, the day stayed dry. We had 16 competitors, some from our yard and some from neighbouring yards. It was a great atmosphere with … Continue reading →

Banwell Equestrian Centre hosted its first Pony Camp on 27 and 28 August with 10 youngsters enjoying 2 days of fun and adventure. Ages ranging from 8-14 years. Both children and ponies alike were very well behaved and there was … Continue reading →

Banwell Equestrian Centre hosted its first Summer Show on 27 July 2008. We had dressage and showing classes in the morning and working hunter and showjumping classes in the afternoon. What a glorious day, it must have been the hottest … Continue reading →

A very windy day dawned upon us and the attendees of the March Medley. However, we battled forward against the tempest and the groups put their horses through their paces in the flatwork lesson followed up with some flash jumping. … Continue reading →

Ten participants joined us for a morning of lessons in show jumping, flatwork and stable management. We had some new faces this time and we welcomed Sophie with Babycham, Char with Breeze and Charlotte with Beauty. After lunch we debriefed … Continue reading →

A glorious sunny day greeted the 5 participants for Helen’s lesson. Unfortunately, Helen was unable to bring her supreme dressage horse to give a demo prior to the lessons as he is recovering from injury but she gave us a … Continue reading →

Everyone started to gather at just after 9am, eyes deliberately avoiding looking up at the ever darkening clouds! The troops were split into groups according to ability and Sam took one group for flatwork and a jumping lesson whilst Sharon … Continue reading →

A bright day welcomed us and although we only had a few people join us from off the yard, everyone enjoyed a relaxing few hours of going round a course of jumps at their leisure. We hope to hold a … Continue reading →

We had a fantastic Sunday Funday. We were joined by our long standing friends Anne and Dave from up the lane and they brought with them a couple of ponies and Anne’s son Nick , wife Julie and their son. … Continue reading →