We are running a course at Somerford for a small number of members. The course is to run in conjunction with a local riding club but our part of it will be independent and run as it always has been. As we did not have enough members to justify booking a course on our own […]
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981: Definitive Map and Statement Application for Modification Order to add to add a bridleway between Buxton Old Road and Footpath 39, Parish of Disley, and upgrade (in part) to bridleway Public Footpath 39 I am a consultant working on behalf of Cheshire East Council investigating an application that has been made […]
Joy Toomer will run a pole work lesson at Alsager Equestrian Centre at 10.30 on Tuesday, 11th March. The session will be indoor and number will be limited. These sessions are normally popular so early entry is advised. The cost is £20 per horse. The session is open to BBA members only. Correct hats and […]
This bridlepath has now been confirmed. The path can be seen on East Cbeshire Council Plan WCA/344. Joy Toomer can email a copy to anyone interested. Please make a request via Facebook.
Jumping lessons are held at fortnightly intervals at Alsager Equestrian Centre with Joy Toomer. The first session this year will be Tuesday, 8th April. The sessions commence ar 7pm and the first one will probably be indoor but throughout the season we will be outdoor. The sessions are currently being run at 50cm to 70cm […]
A reminder that subscriptions were due by lst April and that only members may take part in our events. The fee remains as last year, which has to be good value! £10 single, £15 joint and £20 family subscripion. For the time being please use the 2023 form by using the ‘sign up’ tab on […]
Hat standards SNELL 2001 and PAS 015 1998 will no longer be acceptable for BBA events from January 2023. The BHS have announced that this is due to the age of hats of these standards. Please check your hats to make sure they are the correct standard. Riders who compete outside of BBA and […]
Currently only 1 in 10 incidents* experienced by riders is being reported. Increasing the number of incidents that are logged with the BHS is key in order to create a safer environment for equestrians, as they can act more effectively with better data. The BHS has launched a free App “Horse i” which they believe will enable […]
Some members may not be aware that Pat Amies has now sorted access for riders to use the path behind the pub which links the new bridlepath from Giantswood Lane with School Lane and thus avoids having to ride along a section of the A34. We should all be most grateful to Pat for her […]
