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AGM Agenda
Notice of the Annual General Meeting for the British Horse Society’s Fellows and Instructors Association. To be held at Addington Manor Equestrian Centre, Buckinghamshire on Wednesday 6th January 2016 at 7pm AGENDA 1. Opening address by Jillie Rogers BHSI (Chairman) 2. A minute’s silence for Miss Margot Tiffany BHSI, Miss Helen Barton-Smith BHSI & Miss…
Read MoreAnnual Course 2016 – Study Groups
STUDY GROUPS: There will be signup sheets on the first morning for those spectators/riders wishing to join a Study Group. The timings of these group sessions will not be advertised prior to January 6th. Dressage sessions: Jenny Ward BHSI BD List 1 Judge. Jenny has trained and competed to Grand Prix. Carol Bennitt BHSI. Carol has trained and…
Read MoreBHS awards prestigious Fellowship qualification to two successful candidates
The prestigious title of Fellow of The British Horse Society has been awarded to Nick Gauntlett and Danny Anholt, following two gruelling days of assessment. Nick becomes a BHS Fellow (Eventing) and Danny a BHS Fellow (General). They join 78 BHS Fellows since the qualification was initiated in 1949. The Fellowship is the highest recognition of…
Read MoreA message from Gillian Higgins – Horses Inside Out
Dear Jillie, We are always grateful to the F and I Association for your on going support and enjoy welcoming your members to our events. I have summarised some of our courses which I think could be of interest to your members and would be grateful if you could circulate any you feel could support…
Read MoreThe Annual Course
The Annual Course will once again be held at Addington Manor Equestrian Centre on 6th and 7th January 2016. The Coaches are: for Flat work Jennie Loriston Clarke FBHS and Jumping Nick Turner FBHS. Whilst the sessions with Jennie are full there are still spaces in the jumping sessions with Nick. Applications are welcome from BHS…
Read MoreF & I Association day at Newmarket
Biddy Brasted Watts arranged a super day at Newmarket on 5th October 2015, for the F & I Association members and guests. The morning was taken by Rachel Murray MA VetMB MS Phd MRCVS Dip ACVS Dip ECVS at the Animal Health Trust. The subject of Surfaces and Competition Horses was covered By Rachel in…
Read MoreBlair Castle European Championships 2015 Course Walk with Yogi Breisner FBHS
Thanks to the boundless enthusiasm and organisation of Erik MacKechnie we were treated to a course walk with British Eventing’s World Class Performance Manager and Chef d’Equipe, Yogi Breisner FBHS, on the first day of the Championships. We met at the second fence on the course, at that point – after the completion of the…
Read MoreBurghley Horse Trials Course Walk with Eric Smiley FBHS
Eric started by getting into our minds by making us think about being on a horse of our choice. Then asked us to think about whether the horse in question runs out left or right? There was a shout from the group “both”!!! This is when the Irish humour started. Whilst walking the course with…
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