Sarah Orr | Scotts of Thrapston

Fingers crossed next year will be our year!

Posted on22. Aug, 2011 by Julia Berrie.

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An update from Sarah Orr on how she and Bugsy are progressing, following their disappointment leading up to Carlton Horse Trials… Carlton Horse Trials had arrived and I was looking forward to making a weekend of it. The sun was shining and the beautiful grounds packed with eager competitors. Although I was disappointed to be on foot [...]

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I hope to put all the fantastic training into practice

Posted on20. Jul, 2011 by Julia Berrie.

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The latest news from the Scotts of Thrapston Rider Development Programme and Sarah Orr … Since our last XC Session, Bugsy has been rested and assessed by the vet. Thankfully I have been given the ok to bring him back into work. Starting with walk, then gradually introducing trot, followed by canter. If things go to plan [...]

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Feeling confident for our first BE event

Posted on01. Jul, 2011 by Julia Berrie.

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The latest news from Sarah Orr on her recent training sessions as part of the Scotts Rider Development Programme…. Nick Turner XC Session Week One at Carlton I was excited to be back at Carlton and in the capable hands of Nick. Nicks calm approach always fills me with such confidence that anything seems possible [...]

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We jumped a lovely clear round, the first of the day!

Posted on09. Jun, 2011 by Julia Berrie.

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With our first affiliated event approaching I decided to enter the 90cm ODE at MKEC and put all the training and top tips from Nick into action. We made our way down to the dressage arenas to warm up. Bugsy was fantastic and worked in beautifully. This was only our second dressage test of the [...]

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I definitely felt more secure and took away some valuable advice.

Posted on10. May, 2011 by Julia Berrie.

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Saturday 16th April – XC Training Clinic with Nick Turner We arrived at Carlton to a friendly warm welcome from Sara. The weather was beautiful and Bugsy was much calmer than the previous week. We started off by introducing a fence at a time and gradually built it up to a course of approx 10 [...]

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Ready to take our first steps into affiliated eventing

Posted on21. Apr, 2011 by Julia Berrie.

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Hi I’m Sarah Orr and I’m thrilled to have been selected alongside Alex Elliott for this years Scotts of Thrapston Rider Development Programme. I’m 29 years old and live in Northamptonshire. I have been riding since I was 2 years old and started competing from an early age. My mum was a riding instructor so [...]