Tag Archives: Carlton Horse Trials
Two lucky riders gain a training boost for the 2013 season
Posted on19. Mar, 2013 by Julia Berrie.
Scotts of Thrapston, the name synonymous with quality timber stables and equestrian buildings, is now becoming known for developing better skills in grassroot event riders through their Rider Development Programme, in partnership with Carlton Horse Trials. The 2013 selection panel included Nick Turner, Sara Tusting (Carlton’s Event Director) and Julia Berrie (Scotts Marketing Manager) who chose this [...]
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Inspired by London 2012 to get out there Eventing?
Posted on20. Dec, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
If you have been inspired by London 2012 to improve your skills in the sport of Eventing but yet to put your dream into motion, read on as this could be the kick start you need to embark on a wonderful journey. Scotts of Thrapston, in partnership with Carlton Horse Trials, is now in the fourth [...]
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The cross country however was a completely different story, she was phenomenal!
Posted on03. Aug, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
This weekend just gone was the BE Horse Trials at Carlton – this is what the training with the Brazilian Olympic Eventing team, Nick Turner and Ann Bostock had been setting us up for. Friday evening saw me up to my elbows in soap suds in an effort to get Bantry Bay looking her best [...]
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I have had such fun and met some wonderful people along the way
Posted on02. Aug, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
A few words from Sarah Hawkins after the Carlton Horse Trials weekend… The last few days before Carlton Horse Trials, saw Poo and I making our final preparations, with show jumping and dressage lessons both going well. On the Saturday I headed up to Carlton to do an interview in the commentary box about the [...]
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Carlton here we come…
Posted on26. Jul, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
Just a quick note since my last blog to update on Poo’s progress since our cross country lesson with Nick. It’s been a busy but very successful few weeks – we followed up on our lesson at Carlton by having another cross country lesson, this time with Barrett Watson. To say Poo was a changed [...]
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I look back and see how far we have come…
Posted on25. Jul, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
An update from Janet Hammond, a previous Scotts Rider Development Programme winner, as she prepares for Carlton Horse Trials 2012… Tara and I have been ticking along quietly this season, with only two of my entered events cancelled – I think I have been pretty lucky compared to some. We have failed to crack our [...]
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A change of horse and plans…
Posted on23. Jul, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
An update from Sarah Hawkins, written a few weeks ago… It’s been a while since my last blog and to say that it has been an eventful last month would be putting it mildly. We had a lovely relaxing family holiday in Sardinia in early June and then it was back to the normal routine [...]
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There is no way I would be seeing results and progression like this without the training
Posted on06. Jul, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
These last couple of weeks have been great fun, other than the rain halting play on what should have been our last training clinic with Nick Turner. Bantry Bay and I have been quite busy with various competitions. I decided that since show jumping was my weakest phase I would take the horses to the [...]
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Grassroots riders get to train with Brazilian 2012 Olympic Eventing Team
Posted on08. Mar, 2012 by Julia Berrie.
Scotts of Thrapston, has joined up with Carlton Horse Trials for the third year, to run their Rider Development Programme. The project is aimed at encouraging grass-roots riders to improve their riding standards and skills safely, culminating with the riders demonstrating their newly honed skills by competing at Carlton Horse Trials in July. To make [...]
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Win a place on an exclusive training scheme and ride with an Olympic team
Posted on07. Dec, 2011 by Julia Berrie.
How much could you and your horse progress brushing shoulders with elite athletes training for 2012? If you have ambitions to event at top level but your career needs a kick-start, then look no further! Scotts of Thrapston, in partnership with Carlton Horse Trials, will give two lucky riders an exclusive place on their Rider [...]
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Janet's first clinic and confidence is growing
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I definitely felt more secure and took away some valuable advice.
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I’m totally addicted to the sport of eventing!
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Rider Development Programme winners
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I was absolutely thrilled to have been selected
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Janet Hammond: Sounds like you are flying! How funny that you we...
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Becky Dacre: Hi Janet Thank you! There's just so much to l...
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Petros: Fantastic stuff Eleanor! Keep up the good work and...
