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AMERICAN PLEASURE
STAR OF LONDON
HORSE SHOW
www.aphs.piczo.com
The American Pleasure Horse Show was formed in 1988 to cater
for
all types of American breeds "in the south"!
It is held on the first Sunday in August at Pachesham
Equestrian Centre,
Leatherhead, Surrey and is easily accessed from the M25 (junction 9)
and the A245.
2010 date - August 1st
From a start of just 15 classes it has now grown to over 60
classes and a
dozen championships. New for 2004 was a "Grand Supreme In Hand
Championship" at the request of some of our 2003 competitors. New for 2006
were individual Iberian classes and their own performance championships.
New for 2008 there were a host of breed specific younsgtock classes with their own
championships.
It caters for all types of horses, both the usual
"English" show horses to
the more exclusive "American" show horses.
As usual we have an in hand Saddlebred class (pure and partbreds judged
separately) and a ridden class.
It hosts Western Equestrian Society affiliated classes, the
British Skewbald
& Piebald London Regional Show and many other championship qualifiers, including
the Royal London Show.
Our rosettes, or ribbons as we like to call them, are
exclusive and come all
the way from America. Over £2,000 worth of prizes are on offer together
with an additional chance to win up to $2,500!
The full schedule is now available and can be viewed online at APHS or by sending a SAE (A5 please) to:
APHS
36 Philpot Square
Peterborough Road
London
SW6 3HX
or by requesting a schedule by email.
Located in Kent Highstead Riding Centre is home to a number of American Show Horses including American Saddlebreds.
Excel Training is part of Highstead and is owned by Caroline Lockhart who is a BHS qualified instructor as well as being a WES approved instructor. In addition Caroline has been the National Team Coach for the British Saddle Seat Equitation Team in 2000 and 2002 and Team Manager in 1998 and 2004
and has just been appointed Team Coach for 2006.Highstead & Excel offers shows and training clinics throughout the year, catering for Dressage, Western and Saddle Seat and has both indoor and outdoor training facilities. In addition Excel offers basic and full livery for the show horse enthusiast, as well as individual lessons, if you require them, on your own horse.
Highstead is home to a number of Regional, National, International & World Cup Champions (Morgans, Saddlebreds & Lusitano's) in all disciplines - in hand, showmanship, 3-Gaited, Show Pleasure (English), Western, Driving and Pleasure Harness.
For more details phone: 01227 - 860625 (evenings).
All these events can also be viewed at the EXCEL and HIGHSTEAD websites.
To receive a schedule for any of these events, please send a SAE to the above address, stating which event you require or visit the EXCEL website, where you can download schedules and entry forms.
HIGHSTEAD TRAINING CLINIC 2010 - Date TBC.
To take part, fill print off this
page, fill in the form and return to Highstead Riding Centre (address above).
Cheques to be made payable to "HRC".
Please select which clinic you wish to take part in:
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1pm – 2pm |
Western |
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2pm – 3pm |
Flatwork / Dressage / Hunter |
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3pm – 4pm |
Saddle seat |
Level of riding – please indicate:
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Beginner |
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Intermediate |
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Advanced |
Please detail any specific areas you would like to cover:
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Cost per participant is £, Total enclosed £_________
All cheques made payable to “HRC”
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ADDRESS: |
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PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM TO: HRC, Holly Cottage, Highstead, Chislet, Nr Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4LX |