Preparing early this year!

We are looking for members who would like to be considered to be in the team for the Lindum Team Spirit at the end of July.

The team ride will take place on Thursday 22nd July from Market Rasen racecourse and each horse and rider will be expected to do 40km.  If you require any further details please contact juliemartin140@tiscali.co.uk

Members already volunteered:

Bev Corrigan         Zoe's Flight
Emma Martin         CS La Isla Benita
Amber Sole            Bashford Showman
Emily Ferguson      Flying Colours

Come on  and have a go .. it is so much fun!

 

ENDURANCE GB - WEST RIDING GROUP

ANNUAL AWARD DINNER AND PRESENTATION

Was held at Thorncroft Manor on Saturday 16th Janurary 2010 attended by around 40 members of the group and their families.  The awards were presented by Amanda from WATERboy.

Photo courtesy of Terry Headland (headlandimages.co.uk)

TROPHY LIST for performance in 2009 - Open To West Riding Members And Their Horses
BEST 10 RIDES TO COUNT(unless otherwise stated) 

Competitive & endurance rides are awarded points according to the national structure, NCR/Training Rides are awarded 1 point per kilometre, Helpers are awarded the points for the longest NCR ride on the day of helping (part days are calculated pro rata)

 ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
For riders completing their first 200kms with West Riding EGB(cumulative, competitive and non competitive rides to count):

Kelly Crowther                       Margot Fielden          Nicola Bowley                        Marcus Headland

 DISTANCE AWARDS
For horses completing 200kms this season (competitive and non competitive rides to count, national award winners are not eligible for this award):

Aesthete Asefa                                 CS LA Isla Benita                             Ffortune                             Guadalcazar                                      Hamdan bin hamdanieh                   Innuendo                                            Phoenix Playboy                  Roxy                                                    Sabi Waseem                                  Sunean Silver Ghost             Vlacq Zamin

 COCK O’ THE NORTH TROPHY - Donated by Mr & Mrs Sandy Ackroyd
Awarded to the Horse, from all divisions, accumulating most points in competitive rides.

 1^st  Solitaire’s Star
2^nd  Flurrie
3^rd   LTF Kalisha
4^th   Mellway Princess Abu
5^th   Flying Colours
6^th   Steele Independent
7^th   Basford Showman
8^th   Zoe’s Flight
9^th   Vlacq Zamin
10^th  Roxy

BRONTE SADDLERY TROPHY - Donated by Mrs Vicky Wood
Awarded to the Novice Horse accumulating most points in competitive rides, only first season horses are eligible.

 1^st    Zoe’ Flight
2^nd   Basford Showman
3^rd    CS LA Isla Benita

CHICK O’ THE NORTH - Donated by Mrs Jean Shepherd
 Junior Trophy (8 - 13), awarded to the horse/pony ridden by a junior accumulating most points in competitive rides.

1^st Roxy

SUNDANCE MEMORIAL - Donated by Mr & Mrs Douglas Whitehead
Awarded to the Senior rider (21+) riding an Open/Advanced horse accumulating most points in all competitive rides

 1^st    Jeni Gilbert
2^nd   Julie Martin
3^rd    Sue Headland

 THE MAHA MEMORIAL TROPHY - Donated by Janette and Derrick Mann
Awarded to the Senior Open Rider, accumulating the most points in all competitive rides.

 1^st        Vicky Atkinson

 METEOR TROPHY - Donated by Mrs Alison Harris
Awarded to the Open/Advanced Young Rider (14 – 21) accumulating most points in all competitive rides

 1^st        Emily Ferguson

 NICHOLAS J MAYLOR MEMORIAL TROPHY - Donated by Mrs Beverly Corrigan
Awarded to the Novice Young Rider (14 -21) accumulating most points in competitive and non- competitive rides run under the EGB banner.

 1st       Kelly Crowther

 THE MANDATE TROPHY - Donated by Janette and Derrick Mann
Awarded to the Senior Novice Rider, accumulating the most points in all competitive rides.

 1^st        Nicola Bowley

 THE PIPPIN TROPHY - Donated by Jeni Gilbert
Awarded to the horse accumulating most points in rides of 63km or less. Best six rides to count  (competitive and non competitive)

 1^st   Basford Showman
2^nd  Steele Independent

 BANDAT MEMORIAL TROPHY - Donated by Sue Headland
Awarded to the high point pure bred Arabian, registered or unregistered, best  ten rides to count (competitive and non-competitive)

1^st   Solitaire’s Star
2^nd   LTF Kalisha
3^rd Mellway Princess Abu

VETERAN HORSE - 18+

1^st Guadalcazar
2^nd Martini Moonlight

 ENDURANCE TROPHY - Awarded to the horse accumulating most points in ERs

 1st       Solitaire’s Star

 OSSIE HARE MEMORIAL TROPHY - Donated by Mrs Wendy Longbottom
Horse/rider combination accumulating most points in the highest distance ER over the season. In the event of a tie the lowest finishing heart rate to count. The winner of this trophy will win the entry fee to the value of a short distance E.R. (non FEI) in the year following the trophy presentation. Proof of presentation to the vet at the start of the ride will be required (e.g. vet sheet).

 Solitaire’s Star

 NON-COMPETITIVE RIDES

 DENHOLME GATE TROPHY - Donated by the Denholme Gate Public House
Horse/rider combination accumulating most kilometres, in non-competitive rides, run under  EGB  rules.

1^st  Guadalcazar     ridden by Esther Young
2^nd  Ffortune  ridden by Kerry Dawson
3^rd  Sabi Waseem   ridden by Marcus Headland

FIRST SEASON - Donated by Mrs Yvonne Clark
Awarded by West Riding Committee to celebrate the first season of a potential new star!

1st  Sabi Waseem   ridden by Marcus Headland
2^nd  CS LA Isla Benita  ridden by Emma Martin

MELL TIME – Donated by Miss Kerry Dawson
Awarded by the West Riding Committee to the person who has most helped and supported the West Riding group throughout the season.

Kerry Dawson                        Pete Hawksley                           Sue Cunningham and Andrew Rowbottom

 NORTH IVES TROPHY - -Donated by Mr & Mrs Jack Callaghan
Awarded to the Horse accumulating the most points in rides of less than 50k. Best six rides to count (competitive and non competitive). One of the six rides must be a ride organised by the West Riding Group. Winner of the Sundance trophy is not eligible for this trophy.

1^st  Bev Corrigan and  Zoe’s Flight
2^nd  Allyson Sole and  Basford Showman
3^rd  Emily Ferguson and Flying Colours

SADDLE TROPHY - Donated by Mr Philip Waddington
Awarded to the Horse/pony, ridden by a junior, accumulating the most points in rides of less than 50k. Best six rides to count (competitive and non competitive).One of the six rides must be a ride organised by the West Riding Group

               Amber Sole and Roxy

  TNT TROPHY - Donated by Mr Philip Toothill
Awarded to the novice Horse/pony accumulating the most points in rides of less than 50k. Best six rides to count (competitive and non competitive). One of the six rides must be a ride organised by the West Riding Group.  Winner of the North Ives trophy is not eligible for this trophy.  Novice horses that have completed more than 10 competitive rides are not eligible.

1^st Basford Showman ridden by Allyson Sole
2^nd CS LA Isla Benita ridden by Emma Martin

LONGFIELD ARABIAN - Donated by Mrs Daphne Bamforth
Awarded to the horse/rider, accumulating the most points in rides of less than 50k. The horse must be a pure or part bred arab registered with the AHS.  Best six rides to count (competitive and non competitive). One of the six rides must be a ride organised by the West Riding Group.

1^st Basford Showman ridden by Allyson Sole
2^nd Ffortune ridden  by Kerry Dawson

EVANS NATIVE TROPHY - Donated by Mrs Sue Headland
Awarded to the horse/rider, accumulating the most points in rides of less than 50k.  The horse must be a registered pure or part bred native.  Best six rides to count (competitive and non competitive).  One of the six rides must be a ride organised by the West Riding Group.

1^st  Steel Independent
2^nd  Okenden orient Express
3^rd  Moody Blue

 WOOLLY MAMMOTH (15hh+) - Donated by Mrs Louise Celino
Awarded to a horse/rider combination that is not eligible for the above breed trophies, accumulating the most points in rides of less than 50k.   The horse must be 15hh or over.  Best six rides to count (competitive and non-competitive).  One of the six rides must be a ride organised by the West Riding Group.

 1^st Zoe’s Flight ridden by Bev Corrigan
2^nd Flying Colours ridden by Emily Ferguson

WEST RIDING CHALLENGE TROPHY

 The West Riding Group challenges neighbouring groups. Each group will nominate a team of four riders made up of 2 x adv/int. 1 x YR/Jun and 1 x  Novice. At the end of the season the challenged group’s trophy secretary will add up the points gained at nominated rides and extract the best of the above to form their team.

This year West Riding challenged Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lancashire and North Yorkshire.

 The winner for 2009 is the team from Cheshire:  

Advanced/Open         Pat Guerin & Zhiwah & Chant                106

                                Terry Madden & Medraar                         83

 

Novice                      Helen Newton & Ley Lader                       72

 

Young Rider             Sharna McClelland & Fan Tan                 106

 

                                                                       TOTAL          367              

 

 Music Quiz - to name as many songs as possible with a link to horses, ponies and donkeys.
The winners with 44 songs were:

Esther/Kerry/Anne/Anne

Well done!!!!

 

 

 

PLEASE NOTE THIS RIDE IS NOW POSTPONED UNTIL 14TH FEBRUARY DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS

If you have any queries pleas contact ride organiser on number below.

Come and join the West Riding Group for their first ride of the season at Nostell Priory.

The route will be over private land not normally available to riders. 

Non-members are always welcome at our rides.

There will be a short ride of 10 miles(16km) and for those wanting a longer ride there will be one of 15 miles (24km).

For further details please contact Alison Harris: 01977 795450

Click here for the entry form for the Nostell Priory Pleasure Ride

If you are interested in endurance riding come and chat to one of the committee and see what it is all about.

The AGM and Awards Dinner of EnduranceGB was held on Saturday 28th November 2009 at Yew Hotel.

West Riding member Jeni Gilbert was voted on to the Management Committee.

The following West Riding Members were successful in winning awards over the 2009 season;