Hazel and The Aviator Take Champion at Newark

The sun shone for Nottinghamshire County Show this year – makes a pleasant change.   Judge Janet Ward gave the top spot in the Concours d’Elegance to Amy Bryan-Dowell, with Barbara Wale in 2nd and Louise Graham in 3rd.  The Adult Equitation was won by Hazel Allin with Amy taking 2nd place and Lauren Hill in 3rd.  The final class of the day, Classical Ladies, 1st place again went to Hazel Allin with Barbara Wale in 2nd.     Hazel stood Champion, with Barbara in Reserve.

Dr Karen Milbourne Retires as Chairman of Area 12

Dr Karen Milbourne stepped down as Chairman at the Area AGM on Saturday 15th November.  Miss Emma Brown was appointed as Chairman.  The Committee and Members thanked the out-going Chairman for all her hard work since taking on the position in 2004 and wish her well for the future.  

The Side Saddle Association requires a National Show Organiser for 2017

Applicants should have proven experience of running a large Equestrian Championship Show and the ability to lead a team comprising of Volunteers who have their own specific roles. Communication skills, computer literacy and basic accounting knowledge are essential. The Show Organiser is appointed annually by The Council of The Side Saddle Association to run the […]

A lovely first show

Numbers were slightly down this year, due in part to clashing with a couple of events and party-goers from the night before unable to raise their weary heads, however Judge, Lisa Lane said that she was amazed at the quality of the horses and ponies forward and congratulated all competitors on how they were turned […]